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1983Features: Guest-worker crisis in France; Devil's Lake Corral - white elephant; Barbara Amiel on Canada's native peoples; Cover Story - Thunder from the Tory Right - the PC federal leadership race; Bill Bennett's guessing game; Personal connection between Trudeau and Greece's leader Papandreou; Rampage in Campbellton, N.B.; Settlement of Skagit Valley flooding dispute; Reagan's new arms offer - colour photo of protesters around Greehnam Common; Tragedy in Ethiopia - when ideologies collide; Re-examining the Roberto Calvi Mystery; Columbia - tragedy in Holy Week; Uncertainty in the Beaufort Sea - Arctic oil development; Static in the Stereo industry with the introduction of the CD; Energy prices across Canada; Baseball's Blue Jays flutter to life; nice colour ad for the Commodore Vic 20 computer; Male adventure magazines; Tom Alderman - new star of The Journal. Average wear. Book
201070 pages. Features: Hitler cover photo; What's really behind Helena Guergis's fall?; Barbara Amiel on what voters have wrought with Obama; Kitty Kelley on Oprah; Afghanistan - The Final Battle Begins; Shooting down a star - how Helena went from promise to pariah; Hockey coach Graham James - Unpardonable omissions; The Return of Hitler - the resurgence of his ideas and manifesto, "Mein Kampf"; Polish jet crashes with government officials on board; Saul Alinsky - Obama's mentor?; Canada's middle class is pulling ahead (part 6); Ontario vs. the Pharmacists - the battle to cut drug costs; New treatment for MS comes to Canada - the disease may have its roots in the vascular system; Massive quake could shake Isreal; New series on Fidel Castro; The Truth about Cleopatra; Adrienne Clarkson and John Ralston Saul unveil their olive oil after 10 years of toil in Provence; Using Bagpipes for aggressive music; Mark Steyn comments on the UK's crackdown on racial slurs, and their growing snitch culture; Obituary of Eldon Ralph Perry. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound and complete copy. Book
1983Features: Times Beach, Missouri - Dioxin site; Warming relationship - George Bush with Trudeau - colour photo; Cathy Smith apprehended - friend of deceased John Belushi; Nicaragua - Sandanista offensive; Who Really Shot the Pope? - Bulgarian connections; Cover Story - The Ultimate Weapons Race - Ronald Reagan's strategy - Star Wars; Space Wars new weaponry - killer satellite scheme; How Alcan endured the recession; Offshore banking's secrets - the fast-growing global network has become the crucial element in serving worldwide criminals' financial needs; Secrets of the Money Changers, by Peter C. Newman; Setting sail for the America's Cup; Stokes Point - conservation concern; The Soviets stake an Arctic claim for the North Pole; Expanding computer market in schools; Barney Clark's battle for life with artificial heart; New Wave of Diets; The Tax Refund Trade - H&R Block; Art - the glorious trappings of battle; Ofra Harnoy - cellist with a gift of virtuosity and showmanship. Average wear. Book
1983Features: Why our MPs fail us - a Q&A with Arthur Lower; Joe Clark Rallies his allies; Will and Patricia Steger charged in the Arctic; Ghanaians fleeing Nigeria; Zimbabwe - charge of the fifth brigade; Leo Rautins - young Canadian basketball star with dreams of the NBA; Gold fever strikes a moose pasture - Murray Pezim and Hemlo; Divided, Bell Prospers; Peter C. Newman discusses how Big Oil is sticking around; A Media Judgement on surrogate birth - The Stivers and Malahoff on The Phil Donahue Show; Wind-Skiing on water and ice; Bumpy birth for pay TV - demonstrators protest soft-core porn in Ottawa; Cover Story - Kate Nelligan's Broadway Triumph - nice photos; The bulk food fad - a sanitary concern?; David Cronenberg - a vivid obsession with sex and death - Videodrome. Average wear. Book
1965Features: The Built-in Lie in our Immigration - thugs are let in, pacifists banned, and nothing, it seems, can be done; The Stratford Star Nobody Knows - Douglas Rain; Holiday Trails of Canada - W.O. Mitchell on the Kananaskis; Ontario's Controversial Coroner - Morton Shulman, the doctor who enrages everyone but the public; An Era Ends for Yesterday's People - a report from Easter Island where the stone age is meeting the jet age; Will Charm Spoil Susan Dexter? - or, how one girl writer took a ride on a beautification assembly line (charm school). Nice colour 1965 Chevrolet ad inside front cover. Average wear and soiling. Considerable water staining. Book
1983Brian and Mila Mulroeny cover photo. Contents: Commodore 64 computer ad inside front cover; Crime in a Soviet community - Brighton Beach in East Brooklyn; Cover Story - Brian Mulroney wins Leadership of federal Progressive Conservative Party - photos include a shot of Gretzky with Mr. and Mrs. Pocklington; Article on the young Mulroney family; Joe Clark - the man who fell from grace; Mattel Intellivision ad; Margaret Thatcher's Finest Hour - re-elected; Nicaragua - The Benedictine Affair; The Pope's delicate mission to Poland; Canadair in nosedive with Challenger jet; Waning high-tech star Mitel - photos of Terry Mathews and Michael Cowpland; Mulroney is the right man for the right time - Peter C. Newman; White-water rafting getting more popular; Alpha Flight comic series; Nuclear power planning goes awry - unfinished plants in Washington state; Pezim aims for BRIC shares; Fotheringham on Mulroney. Unmarked. Address label removed from front cover leaving a peeled area. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
195272 pages. Features: Great cover art of a confused Lineman atop a utility pole; Jergens Lotion ad featuring photos of Esther Williams and Barry Sullivan; The Greatest Three-Cent Show on Earth - The Toronto Star got to be one of the loudest, craziest and most successful papers in the world by unleashing an army of reporters on stories and stunts carefully calculated to please - as well as infurate - some of the people all of the time - article with photos of many famous personalities, by Pierre Berton (part 1 of 2); How Racketeers Sold Entry into Canada - Corrupt Canadian Government Officials and Unscrupulous Travel Agents Have Extorted Thousands of Dollars to Smuggle Italian Immigrants into Canada; The Princess and the Wild One - story by W.O. Mitchell, illustrated by Duncan MacPherson; The Lord Will Take Care of Us - The Hutterites of Alberta - article with photos, including colour photo of Ann Wurtz and her sister Susie Waldner posing with Anne's twins; The Beard - Feature photo-illustrated article on Robertson Davies; Qu'Appelle - The Saskatchewan Valley That Calls; Marie Dressler - Queen of the Movie Queens - a Maclean's Flashback to the Cobourg-born 1931 winner of the best actress Oscar; Chase for Killer Stanley Buckowski - How Detective A.J. (Trigger) Payne tracked the murderer of Alfred Layng, Robert and Gloria McKay, and Helen Edmunds - interesting article with photos; A Secret Manual for Week-End Guests - humour by Eric Nicol, illustrated by Harold Town; Royal Roads Military College ad; Nice colour photo Kodak camera ad; Li'l Abner-themed Cream of Wheat ad; Nice Sweet Caps ad; Nice full-page colour-photo ad for Snyder's Fine Furniture of Waterloo, Ontario; Peter Whalley Cartoon; Virginia Mayo is featured in an Auto-Lite spark plug ad; The Lake Superior Scottish Regiment (Motor) is honoured in a colour ad sponsored by O'Keefe's Brewing Company; Murrell Belanger and his Belanger 99 Special and pit crew are featured in a two-colour Champion spark plug ad; Great Coke ad on back cover features attractive young nurse. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A quality vintage copy. Book
195164 pages. Features: Great colour full-page ad for Jane Wyman and the movie The Blue Veil; Why Red Hill Did It - For a hundred years the Hills of Niagara have courted, cajoled and defied the waterfall with a strange and fatal passion - article with many superb photos; What it's Like to Be a Movie Star - Robert Ryan; The Exotic Dream of Adam Draycott - story by J. B. Morton; How to Live Without Arms - Herb Gott has no arms but has made a useful and interesting life for himself as Canada's most 'off-hand' actor - article with photos; The Saintly Figure Who Changed Canada - J.S. Woodsworth - article with photos - a Maclean's Flashback; Hockey's Greatest Scoring Machine - Maurice Richard - article with photos; I Guarded Winston Churchill, by Ex-Detective-Inspector W.H. Thompson - with photos - part 2 of 3; Maggie Ingraham's Leaving Cape Breton for Toronto - each year thousands of youngsters like her leave seashore and prairie for the magnet of the big cities - article with photos; Nice colour Buick ad; Full-page Canadian Army recruiting ad; Full-page colour ad for Champion spark plugs shows boy on sled; Black and white photo of Gordie Howe on ice as part of ad for Prest-o-lite batteries; Nice ad for Yardley English Lavender inside back cover; Bulova ad on back cover features watch bands. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. A high-quality copy. Book
195260 pages. Features: Nice colour-photo ad for International Trucks inside front cover features a Model L-195 Roadliner; Full-page Parker Pen ad; Editorial - The CNE (Canadian National Exhibition) is not Canadian and not National; London Letter - Belgrade laughs at the Kremlin; How Social Credit Took B.C. - The astonishing story of how a group of rank amateurs suddenly found themselves forming a government - article with photos; Warrior - Sgt. George Thomas (Tommy) Prince, grandson of an Indian chief, won ten ribbons fighting Germans, Italians and Chinese, but now he must fight to prove a man's colour doesn't count on the warpath - article with great photos; Got two hours for dinner? - Le Bastogne restaurant in Quebec City - article with colour photos; Rhymes in a Ten-cent Scribbler - Edna Jaques is Canada's best-sellling poet - article with photos; Glen Dobbs - The Roughriding Mayor of Dobberville - a lanky and amiable American quarterback has set Saskatchewan on its ear; Guns are for Men - story by L. Johanne Stemo - illustrated by Oscar Cahen; Eva von Gencsy - the ballet star with the dishpan hands - article with photos; Put it Back, Lady! - how store detectives in the bustling supermarkets catch hundreds of food pilferers each year; Full-page Canadian Army recruiting ad; Nice colour ad for Aylmer canned peaches; Great Prest-o-lite battery ad features black and white photo of Detroit Red Wing star Red Kelly; Nice vintage colour La-Z-boy ad; Chevrolet ad; Colour Ford ad inside back cover; Massey-Harris colour ad on back cover shows their test track for power farming. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. A sound copy. Book
1985Over one inch thick. Some of the many topics include: Beirut Hostages; American Protectionism; Sting; Closing the Levesque Era; Air India Flight 182 is blown up; Peter Loughheed's Legacy; Office Politics; Jenilee Harrison; Judy Chicago; Paul Desmarais (?) stalks Southam Inc.; Forty Years after Hiroshima; Nagasaki then and now; Fighting the fires of Summer; Boris Becker wins Wimbledon; Tina Turner; Reagan's surgery; Tears are not enough - starvation in Africa - Live Aid; Prairie Drought; Moves to buy Gulf Canada; South Africa Under Seige - the world debates sanctions; Bryan Adams - Superstar; Rock Hudson and AIDS; Toyota announces plans for Canadian plant; Debating Star Wars; Whale Watching; New Terror of AIDS; Paul Reichmann and his brothers buy Gulf Canada; Recovery in Tibet; The Race to Dominate the Arctic - the Polar Sea in Canada's north; Pierre Marc Johnson; Maple Leaf coins gain in popularity vs. the Krugerrand; Apartheid inferno in South Africa; Two-day Major League Baseball Strike; The Crisis of Canada's Water; Mulroney's first visit to B.C.; Year of the Dragon - Movie by Michael Cimino; The Takeover Frenzy; Botha's defiant stand; Cover photo of The Boss - Bruce Springsteen; Mulroney Cabinet Shuffle; War in Afghanistan; Pressure on Canada's wheat industry; Hard days for Canada's Navy; Special Report on Mulroney's Second Year; Pia Zadora; South Africa - a nation on the brink; Beer Battle; Quebec's garish crime press; Free Trade - climax to a historic debate; Swedes prepare to elect a new government; Canada's rapidly vanishing wilderness; Agnes of God - film; Joshua - Canada's costliest movie; Travels of Joseph Savimbi in Angola; Collapse of the Canadian Commercial Bank; Marcel Masse; Cover Photo - The Blue Jays race to the World Series; Mexico's week of death; The Tainted Tuna Scandal; TV Shows; Fishing Treasures of the Bow River. Light wear. Firmly bound. Former library copy with usual markings. Book
198682 pages. Features: Surprise Poster #666 - Babby in a Blender; Sixty Seconds; True Facts; Foto Funnies; Cosmo! Live!; The Star Wars Secret Plans; Whatever Gets You Through the Day - The Reality of My Fantasy Life; At the Movies - The Splatter Version; Thirty-three Uses for a Dead Yuppie; Invasion of the Junk Food Killers; Veepshow - the haunting of George Bush; Where Do I Get My Horrible Ideas?; Mother; Tragedyland; and more. Average wear with some creases. Unmarked. A worthy copy. Book
193952 pages. Features: Cecil B. De Mille is featured in a Union Pacific Railroad ad; Interesting Comptometer one-page photo ad explains how Macy's used 325 of these business machines to boost office efficiency; Great ad for the Olds '60' 2-door sedan; FDR's plea to dictators hastens showdown in Congress; Hobboes of America - 31st convention; Photo of William B. Bankhead and family; Nice color ad for the La Salle car (maroon 5-passenger 4dr touring sedan featured); Europe's armies match size of forces mobilized in 1914 - diplomats struggle to stave off outbreak; Photo of Goering with Mussolini in Rome; Netherlands ready to release flood if Hitler invades; Father-in-law scorned by Zog now Premier of puppet Albania; Trotsky leaves the Mexican home of Diego Rivera; Palestine Conference resumes on Egyptian soil - Arab leader, Abdul Rahim Haj Mohammed killed by British two weeks prior; Guerrillas harass Japanese after trickling through lines; Tenth year of the Curtis String Quartet - write-up with photo; Photo of Elektro, the cigarette-smoking robot who will star at the NY World's Fair; Boston Bruins defeat Toronto Maple Leafs to win Stanley Cup - story with great team photo; Nice one-page ad for the Cine-Kodak Eight movie camera; Nice one-page photo ad for Ford V-8 Trucks for 1939 featuring a dump truck owned by S.H. Bacon of Los Angeles; Photo of Ida Tarbell and review of her autobiography; Charles Lindbergh returns to US; Otelia Augspurger Compton is chosen as "The American Mother" for 1939; Obituary for mystery writer Willard Huntington Wright (S.S. Van Dine); Barter plan for war supplies to be pressed by Washington; Pepsi-Cola ownership lawsuit is settled in favor of Charles G. Guth; Edward J. Noble; Morris Anolik arrested for dealing in gold; The Menasco "Uni-Twin" airplane engine; Hudson car ad inside back cover; Great color-photo ad for Lucky Strike cigarettes on back cover features tobacco auctioneer F.E. McLaughlin in action; and much more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy Book
1986Features: Summer School - The Guild School; Brooke Tucker - a "Star" in her own right; Marilyn Cieszynski's Dollhouse Country; The American Provincial Dollhouse of Dee Snyder; Folk Designs for Every Setting - Karen and Leonard Steely; Lillian Foley's Golden Years; America's First Ladies - Galia Bazylko's collection; Joan Adams' Plush Persians; Carolyn Lockwood and Monica Roberts - Friendship at First Sight; Zack & Shari Fox's Cottage Victoriana; Jo-Ellen Bossom's Minikins; DIY Folk Art Signs and Designs; Mary Eccher's New Year's Munchies; Winter days near a warming hearth; Latest building techniques with Bob Porter; A Portable Workshop; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. Magazine
1988Features: Collectable Bearesidences - F.A. O. Schwarz houses; Gerald and Sherry Martin; Rita Valois - Canadian Crafter; A 1/2" scale "Fairfield" is the tiny star of this picture show; Minikins - Rosemary Saghy and her babies; Alice Blackford's "Selly Oak"; Freda Moore - Lady with the Midas Touch; Three-Day Dollhouse! - Storybook Cottage; 14 pages of Fun - The Kitbash Collection; Finishing Needlepoint Rugs; Making Miniature Bows; Grocery Bags Galore; Conversion Chart - a handy 1" : 1" scale; Let's Finish Your Projects!; Advice from doll artist Rosemary Tucker; Let's Play Dress-up - transforming an unfinished cabinet into a Cinderella piece; Kit-Renderings - a Hepplewhite Sideboard; Joann's Marshall's Office; Grandma's Back Porch; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
1967Features: Reprint of scarce book - Indian Fighting on the Texas Frontier by Captain John M. Elkins; Apache Tears - Nino Cochise; The Wake of Whiskey Bill; The First War Correspondent, 1846; Treasure rode in the boot; Mysterious trapper Billy Nay; Bill Hickok's girl on the flying trapeze; Alias 'Shooting Star' - a drifter covets a horse; The day the glue pot became a cauldron! - the Seattle fire of 1889; A cavern of gold in New Mexico?; The Army's 'stubborn fact' - the Army mule driver; A hard man to understand - Stephen W. Dorsey; people of the Laramie Plains; Ghost Ferry in Hoodoo Valley - Seneaquoteen Post; Rufus 'Potato' Clark of Denver; Pioneer Child - Nettie Hight Yarbrough; James Case's Last Frontier. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Nice copy. Magazine
1978Features: "Stringin' a Greener"; White Horse, Black Horse - Murder!; Zane Grey's Original 'Lone Star Ranger'; A Hoodooed mine; The Squaw Line; Two Men Named John; Espionage Agent Pauline Cushman; 'Cat Hanging' with Greyhounds; Lottery in Laramie; Trapped Alive!; Grandma was an old-time Ranch Cook; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
1913Pages 433-472. Features: From Chorus Girl to Star - Being the Real Life Story of Gwen Rae (part one); Big Fights with Nature Number Ten - Lighting the Coasts - with great photos of lighthouse construction; "Weather Permitting" - a football article with photo of Newcastle v. Bradford City game which was stopped by the awful blizzard of January 11th; Nameless Island - The Thing in the Pool, another adventure of the Specimen Hunters; Land of Luck - article Number Four - Fire-Fighting in Canada - describes the terrible danger of forest fires, and tells how they are fought, with photos; Jerry Gray - Soldier, a Clockmaker's Romance; The Shadow - A Tale of Mystery (part one); When Greek Meets Greek - a Sexton Blake adventure. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
1971Features: Green Bay Match Race - Victory for Canada; A New Star Sailor Shines - Dennis Conner; MORC - a look at the smaller deep water sailboat; Victory Chimes - last and largest of the original Atlantic Coast Three Masters; Sailing in Kansas?; Aboard QUEEN MAB; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Magazine
1974Features: The International One design on display in San Francisco Bay; Schonner Sailing Lives! - Nelly Bly, Lucky Star, Courier, Teragram, Albatross, Quissett, Golden Hind; Oh, Shenandoah - the 108-foot U.S. Revenue cutter replica - 8-page feature; Tonners level off in soft air scuffle - the North American One Ton Sailing Championship at St. Petersburg, Florida; Richards modifies his Tilikum for IOR; Aluminum S&S sloop features owner-designed accomodation plan - Tortue; 30 knots!; Proa Flying; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Magazine
1984156 pages. Features: Breast Feeding; Molecular Clouds, Star Formation and Galactic Structure; The Diamond-Anvil, High-Pressure Cell; The Tornado; Vision by Man and Machine; Cell-Adhesion Molecules - a molecular basis for animal form; The nesting behavior of dinosaurs; Prehistoric rice cultivation in southeast Asia; and more. Nostalgic ads including several from the early days of the PC industry. Bit of writing on front cover. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
1979Features: Cruise Liner for the Mersey; Singapore's Golden Line; White Star Liner "Laurentic" of 1927; Sail in Norway; Ferry Scene - A Golden Anniversary; Drake 400; Drawing Ships is Fun; A Celtic Venture; A Master and his Ship - Capt. Mike Forwood and the "Lion"; The Bulldog "Affair". Book
1978Features: Dwindling Brocklebank Fleet; 100 Years of Collier Loading; White Star Liner "Coptic" of 1881; Excursions of Helgoland; Sail Review - Local Preservation Projects; Life in the 'Castle' Liners; Ships on Stamps - Falkland Islands Mail Ships; Shipping Entrepreneur par Excellence; Steamboats on Windermere; Ferry Scene - End of the A.L.A.; The Future of Sail - Province Race Plan; The Captains Watson and the Empire Line - Part II. Book
1987Features: What's in a cave?; Painting with pesticides - the controversial organotin paints; Stars with thousands of feet (star fish); The see-through salp; Lighthouse reef - a Caribbean atoll; Coralline algae - pink plants of fhe seafloor; Oceanography on stamps - the Christmas Island Phosphate Company. Sound copy. Book
1970Features: Bobby Moore writes for you - 'England's worst player gets a yellow jersey; 16,000 miles of high speed danger - over a hundred cars will battle in the World Cup Rally - Roger Clark will pilot the SHOOT rally car; Quick Quiz; Interview with Nottingham Forest's Henry Newton; Tony Hateley - 'he always gives all he's got!'; Full-page colour photo of Alan Warboys; Johan Cruyff - the George Best of Holland; When the "Wee Blue Devils" Thrashed England! - a SHOOT special on the Home Championships; Home Championships Line-Up; Ian Bowyer - the star who silenced the Kop!; Colour centerfold photo of the Queen's Park Rangers - second division pacemakers; Too old at 30? - some exceptions to the rule; Five leading referees speak out about their tough job; Peter Simpson played his way into England's limelight; If Swansea can keep up their promotion challenge, the crowds will flock back to Vetch Field; Full-page color photos of Billy Hughes and John McPhee; Dundee's bid to become Soctland's Senior Soccer City; Can Burnley break their no-win hoodoo?; Focus on Derek Parkin; Scrapbook of the Sixties; Back cover colour photo of Gordon Marshall. Unmarked. Modest wear. A quality copy. Book
196835 pages. Features: Why Lorne Greene will stop playing Ben Cartwright (of the Bonanaza TV show) - a singularly fascinating article by Paul Grescoe which peaks on page 4 when Mr. Greene recounts a personal 1939 experience in which not only America's involvement in the coming WWII was predicted, but also how America would come to be the stronghold of Fascism some years later; Coaltown, Canada - Michel, B.C.; They Paddled Across the Prairies - Karl and Alan Friesen paddled from Calgary to Winnipeg; Heart Attack Survivors Take Heart - now heart specialists believe you can and should get out of bed as soon as possible and resume a normal life; General Andrew McNaughton - Part Two - The Happy Time; Ladies of the Cloth - in all of Canada there are about 75 women clerics and sometimes the younger ones feel isolated; Doug Wright's Family cartoon. Light wear. Unmarked. A quality copy. Book
