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1979Features: The Nine Lives of Captain Frank Jones; "I am no Coward" - Caspar Collins, young Lieutenant in Wyoming; When the Law hit the Strip (the Territory of Oklahoma); Hanging Bill Coons was such fun!; When President Harding Honored the Pioneers - a great day in Oregon, with photos; The Fort Mims Massacre, August 30, 1813 in Alabama; Sam Peppard's Folly - his wind-powered windwagon sailed on a sea of grass; Wagontrain Bride - Nathan Olney's scouts had a strange assignment, kidnap a girl, find a preacher, then hold the line against an irate father; Chuckhole Chuckles - no holds were barred in the old days of journalism and conversation; The Southwest's Greatest Tracker - John Johnson, veteran Negro cowhand; A Ranger of Commerce, or 52 years on the road, by Howard W. Peak; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
1934This listing consists of pages 1-8 and 13-20 of this issue which measures 23.5"x17". Contents include: Photo of Japanese, British and U.S. diplomates in England attemtping to replace the old London Naval Treaty; Chuckwalla wrecked on west coast of Vancouver Island; Mayor Leeming will run again; Manchukuo disregarding protests against proposed oil monopoly in state; America wants to lead in removal of barriers against international trade - warns against extreme nationalism; Government passes first market plan under B.C. Statute to protect tree fruit growers; Burnett's Gin ad; Piggly Wiggly ad; Editorial page; nice illustrated ad for Rogers and Majestic "Mystery-Tube" radios; City and District News bits; Social pages; Travel page; Sports page with head photo of Aurel Joliat in story about the 1934-35 Les Canadiens hockey team; Business page; Cartoon page. two pages of classified ads; large fashion ad for David Spencer Limited; Assorted additional vintage ads. Average wear. Above-average soiling. A great heirloom from earlier days in Victoria, B.C. Newspaper
1968Features: Is there a freight car shortage? - No! - The Rolling Stock Riddle - 4; 100 mph plus on the MILW (Milwaukee Road) - a quarter-century ago steam made time that would make a diesel blush; Parlor Car East - the Long Island caters to the carriage trade (LIRR); Photo Section; The Crow and the Kettle - Canadian Pacific's unremarked crossing of the Continental Divide - article and photos; The Demi-Empire of Georgia-Pacific; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Book
200164 pages. Features: The Accomplished Sofa - historical development of the couch, sofa, setee and chaise lounge; many attractive ads; The idiosyncratic Bristol porcelain factory; The World of Automata; The Art of Commerce - advertising and commercial material; Country Themes - John Frederick Tayler (1802-89); Market Report - Clocks; Auctioneers Richard Winterton; The World of Mechanical Music, in the Cotswolds; and much more. Lavishly produced upon glossy stock. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
1908478 pages. Advertisements. Index. Chapters include: The Grip of the Protected Interests on the Government and the Press; The Repeal of the Corn Laws and Fiscal Freedom for Canada; The Movements for Free Trade and Annexation; Reciprocity - The movement for the Elgin-Marcy Treaty 1854-1866; Reciprocity - Overtures by Canada since 1866; The Beginnings of the Movement for a National Policy; The First National Policy Tariffs - 1858 to 1870; National Policy as a measure of Retaliation 1870-1874; The Fight in Parliament and in the Constituencies for the National Policy 1874-1878; The National Policy in Operation 1879-1896 - The Era of the Red Parlour; The Liberals adopt and extend the National Policy 1896-1904; The Tariff Revision of 1906; Politics and the Tariff. Usual library markings. Front hinge going. Back hinge open. Prior owner's details atop half-title page. Book
1993Features: Teardrops for the Trigull; Roundels, Stars and Bars; From Harvey Bergen's Journey Log; An episode of Merlins - the Rolls Royce RM 14-SM Merlin; Brisbane (1937-1952) - BC Aviation's Early Trade School; Auriga - a BC Kitplane; The Baron STOL Modification for the DHC-2 Beaver; Homebuilts in Canada. Sound copy. Magazine
1997250 pages. Author's inscription and signature upon title page. Map endpapers. "True-life story of author's father's life, beginning in South Africa during the Boer War, moving to Alaska, then to New York, Buffalo, Kansas, San Fransisco, Vancouver and back to Alaska. Based upon letters written to subject's family." - from back board. Clean, bright and unmarked in glossy illustrated boards. Excellent copy. Book
1979158 pages. Features: Julius Shulman divulgues some tricks of the architectural photographer trade; Vacation photos can bring you more than happy memories; Corrective portraiture can save a lot of worry; Special convention section; Steichen retrospective; A special effect that multiplies opportunities for product photography; You have to make good employees for your studio. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
195732 pages. Ffeatures: St. Lawrence Seaway; From Festive Rocket to Nuclear Rocket; Science Fair; Tennis Anyone; Competition Instructions; General Competition Instructions; Province of Quebec; Canada's Fur Trade. Includes several wonderful vintage colour ads intended for younger readers by such companies as: The Bank of Nova Scotia; Orange Crush; The Book of Knowledge; Gold Seal canned Salmon; General Motors of Canada; Face-elle tissues; Mil-Ko powdered milk; Shredded Wheat; Oxo products; Texaco; St. Lawrence Starch Company products; Toastmaster baked goods; Southam Newspapers; Rose Brand pickles (back cover). Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy of this interesting and unusual education publication for younger readers. Book
1990ref. Q-0878337113Taylor Trade Publishing 1990-04-01. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Taylor Trade Publishing paperback
1834ref. 482159Hamburg, Wagener, 1834. Insgesamt ca. 680 S. Marmorierter Pappband d. Zeit (berieben u. bestoßen, Rückenschild nur fragmentarisch erhalten). [2 Warenabbildungen]
1900ref. 197631900. La Rochelle Chambre de Commerce s.d. (1900). Broché 23 cm x 28 5 cm 39 pages+4 pages de publicité photos noir & blanc in et hors-texte tableaux. Texte anonyme compagnies maritimes françaises et étrangères statistiques ... . Couverture en état très moyen sinon bon état intérieur
1898ref. 28394Orléans et Paris Herluison 1898 In-8 Fort 585 pp et planches dépliantes d'imagerie populaire orléanaise
ref. 235938Paris, Antoine Bailleul, an VII (1799) in-8, [2] ff. n. ch., 113 pp., 20 pp., broché sous couverture d'attente de papier noir, non coupé. Abondantes mouillures claires.
ref. 128657Dunkerque, Imprimerie de Drouillard, 1794 in-4, 4 pp.
ref. 146696Dijon, Capel, 1791; in-4, 8 pp., en feuilles.
ref. 163988S.l., 1791 in-8, 44 p., dérelié.
1798ref. 26350LORIENT CAUDAN 1798 1 REÇU document ORIGINAL d'1 page manuscrite à l'encre brune, format : 9,5 x 15,6 cm, sur papier velin crème, ligné, et filigrané,signatures manuscrites : FRANCY (fondé de pouvoir pour CRUCY FRERES CHANTIER DE CAUDAN LOUIS CRUCY- LORIENT) et EVEN, LE 17 VENDÉMIAIRE AN 7 (8 OCTOBRE 1798),
ref. 244522Collection Collection des principaux économistesParis, Guillaumin, 1843 fort vol. in-8, 1008 pp., demi-basane brune, dos à nerfs orné, tranches marbrées (reliure de l'époque). Qqs rousseurs. Petite mouillure angulaire. Dos abîmé.
ref. 219496Paris, 1813 in-8, un feuillet. Petit manque angulaire.
ref. 219466S.l., 1678 in-4, un feuillet.
ref. 219501Paris, 1815 in-8, un feuillet.
ref. 219505Paris, 1817 in-4, un feuillet.
ref. 8296Hong Kong, Ta Kung Pao, first edition, 1957. 1 volume 8vo, hard cloth covers, 125 pp., with numerous advertisements in black and white, a very good and clean copy.
ref. 203323Paris, Potier de Lille, 1791 in-8, 46 pp., broché. Des brunissures sur les premières pages.
