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192784 pages plus 16 pages of great vintage ads. Features: An Elephant-Hunt in Canada - a six-week hunt results when seven valuable elephants escaped from a circus and took to the British Columbia woods - article with photos; A Fugitive in Thirstland - A former German officer who became a adventurer is South Africa is continually chased by the police; Trekking in Unknown Abyssinia - great photo-illustrated article; The Friendly Mosquito - how a mosquito saved the life of T.A. Shields; Our Salvage Job - a plucky attempt to salvage the crippled vessel Stiklestadt; The Decree of the Wild - a grim tale of the Canadian Far North, 1,200 miles north of Edmonton; "The White Man's Great War-Game" (part III) - amongst the savages of the Sura, Angas, and other primitive tribes of Northern Nigeria, Geoffrey Barkas produced a film founded upon the history of British Administration - article with great photos; Gulbaz Khan's Revenge - the story of a long-delayed vengeance for a trifling action that had far-reaching consequences; Where Everybody Plays "Cat's Cradle" - photo-illustrated article on the people of the Pelews (Pelew Islands); Fur-Getting in Australia - Australian men make a good living hunting rabbits and foxes for their furs; The Partnership That Went Wrong - four U.S. Army soldiers pool their savings to run a sawmill; What Happened to Wilson - struggle for life with an enraged tiger in the heart of a big city; Through France with "Sylvabelle" (part II) - Mr. Leslie Richardson's yachting voyage from Brittany to the Riviera; and more. Unmarked with average wear. A worthy copy of this great vintage issue. Book
19184 pages. This song was introduced by the National War Savings Committee during WWI. Great patriotically-illustrated front cover shows a cross-section of Americans stepping up to financially support the WWI war effort. Unmarked with moderate wear. A nice vintage copy. Sheet music
195996 pages. Features: Cover illustration by William Winter depicts nervous invitation at youth dance; Movie censorship by province (brief article); Young business man Stephen William Garber; Finance Minister Fleming making enemies with his tight pursestrings; Fort William's censorious mayor Catherine Seppala - Lady Chatterley's Lover; Editorial says "If we burn Lady Chatterley, why not the Bobbsey Twins?"; The Grey Cup - and football - "are for the birds" says Frank Fredrickson; One-page colour ad for Orient & Pacific ocean liners; My Part in the Stratford Adventure - Tyrone Guthrie is the great director who guided the beginnings of the Stratford Shakespearean Festival; A Plan to Protect Our Savings Against Inflation, by H. Scott Gordon of Carleton University; Monty vs. Ike - a new report on the war's most successful and turbulent military partnership - article with photos from the memoirs of Viscount Alanbrooke; The Fraser River - six hundred miles of savage force; How I Sell Pretty Nearly Everything - Clifford V. French manages a Steinberg's supermarket in Dorval; The Mystery of the "Mice From the Sky" - Sally Carrighar studied lemmings for an arctic winter; The 'Secret Society" that saves marriages - the one thousand unpaid counselors of Britain's National Marriage Guidance Council; How to Lie Your Way to the Grey Cup - article on how CFL coaches lie about the health of their teams; I Watched the Titanic Rescue - Sir James Bisset was second officer of the Carpathia and recalls the rescue dash through icebergs and the grief of the survivors - article with photos; Canadian Club colour-photo ad features treasure divers Art McKee and Jim Thorne; Nice colour-photo one-page ad for Philips Sterio Hi-Fi (model F882); Colour-photo ad for Tooke shirts shows curling scene; Molson's Canadian one-page colour-photo ad features the tall clear bottles they used before converting to stubbies; One-page colour ad for the 1960 Chevrolet Bel Air 2-door sedan (red); One-page ad for "Canada's Own" Electrohome range of products; Zenith TV ad; Colour-photo Coke ad on back cover features couple in flower garden; and more. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
1951xxiv, 256-320 pages. Features: Cover illustration of St. Lucia, Windward Islands; The Death-Patrol - strange R.C.M.P. manhunt in Canada's far north after a murder on Moskeet Island; The Tobacco Farmers - three youngsters put their combined savings into an abandoned farm in North Queensland - article with photos; The Jewelled Cross - a strange story of buried treasure; Photo of New Zealand's "Bottle House"; The Stowaway; The Tale of a Shirt - what happened when an African 'bush-boy' acquired a taste for European clothing; The Miracle of the Sacred Eagles - photo-illustrated article on a daily phenomenon at a hilltop temple in Tirrukalikundram in Southern India; The Landlord's Tale - a rousing sea story told by the host of a village inn on the south coast; The Wai Wai Indians of the interior of British Guiana - article with eight photos; The Delectable Island - the isle of Re lies in the Bay of Biscay; Jungle Magic - an inexplicable performance witnessed in Malaya; Australian Treasure Trove - the wealth awaiting lucky finders in the Australian wilds; and more, plus many vintage ads. Small name atop front cover, otherwise unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A quality vintage copy. Book
1920481-560, [12] index, 178 ads, pages. Profusely illustrated with black and white photos and drawings. Printed upon glossy stock. The many pages of ads include an abundance of nostalgic photos and illustrations. Features: Some Principles of Small House Design, Part VIII - Interiors (continued); The Model for the Bahai Temple, Chicago - Louis J. Bourgeois, Architect; The Argonne Cemetery of the A.E.F. at Romagne-sous-Mont-faucon, France; The Guardian Savings and Trust Company's Building, Cleveland, Ohio - Walker & Weeks, Architects; English Interior Decoration, Part XV - The Adam Period; Portfolio of Current Architecture; Notes and Comments. Somewhat above-average external wear. Very faint library stamp to front cover. Binding intact. Two small binding holes near spine. A sound copy of this wonderful vintage issue. Book
1918Features: Title page photo of German prisoner being interrogated by French officer; Photo of Brazilian airmen newly arrived in England for training; Photo of crowd and smoke rising from distant stand at Hong Kong racecourse where over 600 lives were lost; Photo of Mr. Marcus M. Marks and others as they advance clocks one hour across the U.S.; The Heroism of the Stokehold (article); Will America Produce a Great General? (article); The Harvest of Hedgerow and Meadow(article); Photos of scenes near Es Salt (since evacuated); Article by G.K. Chesterton includes photos of The Right Hon. Lord Justice Sir Charles Swinfen Eady, Sir William Weir, and Edward Shortt, K.C. M.P.; One-page illustration of German POWs at work on British farm under guard; Two-page illustration of French and British Artillery co-operating before Amiens; America and the Air Problem (article); Five photos of the sinking of a German mine-laying trawler and her survivors; Article discusses how aliens, naturalised or otherwise, are taking jobs from British people; Great photo of British destroyer arriving in port with its deck full of survivors of a U-boat attack; Eight before and after photos show the devastation caused by an earthquake in Guatemala, particularly to the Guatemala City Central Railway Station and the cities fine cathedral; Centrefold reproductions (black and white) of notable pictures in this year's Royal Academy Exhibition (plus two additional pages of images from the Exhibition); Roll of Honour - photos of 18 officers including Brig.-Gen. Robert Gore, C.B., C.M.G., KIA; Wonderful illustrated quarter-page ad for very long Aviation boots, "The "Charfor" designed and sold by Harrods Ltd.; Fantastic two-colour back cover ad for "Erasmic" Shaving Stick shows fashionable young man and woman in bathrobes meeting on balcony as they water their plants; and more. 36 pages including several pages of marvelous vintage ads, most of which are illustrated. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this excellent WWI-era issue. Magazine
1985No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with very minor traces of storage. 168pp. The story of the Britannia Building Society which began its life in the town of Leek in Staffordshire.
2016rif. x-1357725787Palala Press 2016. Hardcover. New. 262 pages. 6.14x0.63x9.21 inches. Palala Press hardcover
2009rif. __1113139544BCR Bibliographical Center for Research 2009. Paperback. New. 266 pages. 8.75x5.75x0.60 inches. BCR (Bibliographical Center for Research) paperback
2009rif. __1113139560BCR Bibliographical Center for Research 2009. Paperback. New. 266 pages. 10.00x7.50x0.60 inches. BCR (Bibliographical Center for Research) paperback
1943rif. ZB299897Washington: 1943. 73 2 pp library markings spine trimmed and resewn with no loss but gutters now tight self wrappers; includes five War Savings plays. - If you are reading this this item is actually physically in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties taxes or fees required by recipient's country. Washington: unknown
1919rif. 70055Newport: printed for the Savings Bank of Newport 1919. 8vo pp. 48; illustrated throughout; very good clean and sound in original decorative mauve paper wrappers. "Written designed and printed by direction of Walton Advertising and Printing Co. Boston Mass. printed for the Savings Bank of Newport unknown
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2026rif. LRB39012190Paris: Editions Recreasoft 2026 Hardcover binding. Language: English. Approximately 828 pages. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1876. Text in English. This volume presents the annual report of the Board of Commissioners of Savings Banks in Massachusetts for the year 1876. It provides detailed financial and operational data on savings banks institutions for savings and safe deposit loan and trust companies in the state. The report includes statistical tables regulatory information and insights into the financial landscape of the era. A valuable resource for historians economists and researchers interested in 19th-century financial institutions and banking practices in the United States. Book images are non-contractual. Editions Recreasoft. Softcover. New. Editions Recreasoft paperback
1951rif. 442017Printed for H.M.Stationary Office by Fosh&Cross Ltd London 1951. Edition Unstated. Softcover. Very good poster measuring 76cm long x 51cm wide. Date is suggested/cannot be verified. Printed for H.M.Stationary Office by Fosh&Cross Ltd, London paperback
rif. 442020Printed for H.M. Stationery Office by Fosh & Cross Ltd. London. Softcover. Very good poster measuring about 74x50 cm. Printed for H.M. Stationery Office by Fosh & Cross Ltd., London paperback
rif. 75-9058San Francisco: American Savings and Loan Assoc.1965. Fo. Artist Portfolio. Printed folio contains four 4 black & white photo reproductions 11 x 14" 12 x 9" in the plate: "Yosemite Falls;" "Half Dome--Azaleas;" "The High Sierras from Glacier Point;" and "El Capitan--Winter." Dedicated by CA Gov. Edmund G. Brown. Foil seal on folio flap broken. Minor staining on corner of " El Capitan--Winter". Creasing at corners; else Very Good. [San Francisco]: American Savings and Loan Assoc.,1965 unknown
rif. 17-2626San Francisco : Fidelity Savings 1970s - 1980s. Large format color print poster 18” x 24”. Very Good. Satellite image of San Francisco Bay Area looking South East from SFO Airport. Minor signs of handling. Extremely Scarce. [San Francisco] : Fidelity Savings, [1970s - 1980s]. unknown
rif. 63-6604Los Angeles CA: J. C. Drake Los Angeles Trust & Savings Bank 1914. Letter-Sized Watermarked Old Hampshire Bond Page Signed on Los Angeles Trust & Savings Bank Letterhead Very Good.Provenance: Letters and Autographs from a Who's Who in California 1914 - 1917 to the author Ellis A. Davis regarding Davis' Commercial Encyclopedia of the Pacific Southwest California Nevada Utah Arizona. Sold by Cherokee Book Shop to Frederick Ruffner Jr. the founder of Gale Research Detroit. Los Angeles, CA: J. C. Drake, Los Angeles Trust & Savings Bank, [1914]. unknown
rif. 63-6635Modesto CA: C. D. Swan Union Savings Bank 1913. Signed typed letter on letter-sized Modesto Union Savings Bank letterhead Good with marginal tears some creasing.Provenance: Letters and Autographs from a Who's Who in California 1914 - 1917 to the author Ellis A. Davis regarding Davis' Commercial Encyclopedia of the Pacific Southwest California Nevada Utah Arizona. Sold by Cherokee Book Shop to Frederick Ruffner Jr. the founder of Gale Research Detroit. Modesto, CA: C. D. Swan, Union Savings Bank, 1913. unknown
rif. 63-6599Sacramento CA: William Beckman Peoples Savings Bank 1914. Letter-Sized Page Typed Letter Signed on Peoples Savings Bank letterhead Good with perforations marginal tears minuscule losses minor creasing light toning.Provenance: Letters and Autographs from a Who's Who in California 1914 - 1917 to the author Ellis A. Davis regarding Davis' Commercial Encyclopedia of the Pacific Southwest California Nevada Utah Arizona. Sold by Cherokee Book Shop to Frederick Ruffner Jr. the founder of Gale Research Detroit. Sacramento, CA: William Beckman, Peoples Savings Bank, [1914]. unknown
rif. 63-6622Santa Rosa CA: J. P. Overton Savings Bank of Santa Rosa 1914. Signed typed letter on letter-sized Savings Bank of Santa Rosa letterhead Very Good with some staining minor creasing.Provenance: Letters and Autographs from a Who's Who in California 1914 - 1917 to the author Ellis A. Davis regarding Davis' Commercial Encyclopedia of the Pacific Southwest California Nevada Utah Arizona. Sold by Cherokee Book Shop to Frederick Ruffner Jr. the founder of Gale Research Detroit. Santa Rosa, CA: J. P. Overton, Savings Bank of Santa Rosa, 1914. unknown
rif. 63-6543Santa Rosa CA: J. P. Overton 1914. Letter-Sized Page Signed on Savings Bank of Santa Rosa Letterhead Good with marginal tears light creasing minor stain.Provenance: Letters and Autographs from a Who's Who in California 1914 - 1917 to the author Ellis A. Davis regarding Davis' Commercial Encyclopedia of the Pacific Southwest California Nevada Utah Arizona. Sold by Cherokee Book Shop to Frederick Ruffner Jr. the founder of Gale Research Detroit. Santa Rosa, CA: J. P. Overton, 1914. unknown
rif. 63-6606Los Angeles CA: J. F. Sartori Security Trust & Savings Bank 1914. Letter-Sized Watermarked Cranes Japanese Linen Page on Security Trust & Savings Bank letterhead Good with minor loss stain.Provenance: Letters and Autographs from a Who's Who in California 1914 - 1917 to the author Ellis A. Davis regarding Davis' Commercial Encyclopedia of the Pacific Southwest California Nevada Utah Arizona. Sold by Cherokee Book Shop to Frederick Ruffner Jr. the founder of Gale Research Detroit. Los Angeles, CA: J. F. Sartori, Security Trust & Savings Bank, [1914]. unknown
