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1994Author's inscription and signature atop half-title page. A group of poems written after a conversation with a friend about the moon. Conjures up the eternal, inviolate metaphysical side of the moon that nothing (not even invading astronauts) can damage or destroy, that is beyond the reach of any crass technologial incursion. Faint traces of wear. Clean and unmarked. Excellent copy in bright glossy covers. Book
199410 page board book with wonderful functioning pop-ups. Here you'll find astonishing new theories about the ridiculous insect life that appears to inhabit a romote moon of Saturn. Some damage to spine else average wear. Unmarked. Book
1972280 pages including glossary. Includes fold-out maps and many illustrations. Collecting sites. All major roads. National Parks: Craters of the Moon; Glacier; Grand Teton; Yellowstone. Average wear. Unmarked. Good working copy of this excellent and interesting reference. Book
1979142 pages including numerous excellent black and white photographic plates. Up to the time of his death, Keith Moon was a tragic enigma. To the gossip columns, he was "Moon the Loon", "The Wild Man of Rock." To fellow musicians he was a brilliant, original percussionist. To his fans, he was a unique part of a legend called The Who. Author knew Keigh Moon well and has spoken to his closest friends and colleagues of the exhilaration, wild humour and secret tragedy of a rock'n roll legend. Well-worn. Contents partially yellowed. Date and discard inkstamps upon top edge of text. Some lean to spine. Binding intact. Book
198033 pages. A girl travels east of the sun and west of the moon to free her beloved prince from a magic spell. Unmarked. Moderate wear. Binding intact. Solid working copy. Book
1980152 pages. Black and white illustrations. "Two widely different cultures are irresistibly entwined in this fascinating story - often humorous - sometimes tragic - of the author's life in China and Canada." - from back cover. Prior owner's name atop half-title page. Above-average wear. Tear to base of spine. Decent reading copy. Book
196838 pages. Features: The Germans March Again (Czech Invasion); The Tory Leadership in Danger; Menace of Russian Expansion; Signor Longo's Finest Hour; A City of the Negev - 2; Floods in England's Southeast; Next Year on the Moon; Lorry Drivers; Adventure Play; Bauhaus; Average wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Magazine
196532 pages. Features: The Crisis in Health Service; Moon Pictures; Assassination of Malcolm X; The Rise of the Chinese Dictator (Mao); Anti-Castro Raiders launch attack on Cuban oil base; The Humber Imperial Automobile; Canada's new flag; Odeion and Statuary at Aphrodisias; Florentine and Sienese Paintings; Moderate wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Magazine
1970Features: Newspaper crisis; A summer of tension for Pakistan?; Taxation - the penalty for living, the punishment for death; The Ghurkas - bravest of the brave; After the moon - what next?; Apollo's heatshield helps the housewife; Original sin - and that man on the moon; May God preserve us from good taste!; What price pageantry?; Divine antics in Arcadia; Will man become a mole?; Aiglon - the school in the Alps; Healey and the great defence 'delusion'; Gainsborough at the Queen's Gallery; Tabarka; The Rolls Royce story; and more. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. Quality copy. Magazine
1964Features/Photos: Lord Beaverbrook; The Mariners leave Plymouth for Lisbon and Rhode Island; The Rhodesians and Nyasaland; Armageddon 1918; Excavations in Swat, Northern Pakistan; A family moves home to a jungle-stripped valley in Ceylon; Dress rehearsal for moon project Apollo; and unmarked. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Quality copy. Magazine
19919 issues from 1991 including the following months: February, March, April, May, June, August, September, November, December. Topics featured include: Cayman Islands; Port Hardy, B.C. Dolphins; Wreck of the A.W. Perry - Nova Scotia; Kingston and Killarney Shipwrecks; The Elusive Wrymouth; Barkley Sound, God's Pocket, Campbell River; Caribbean ABCs; Blackfish Sound; Wreck of the Emperor; Tropical Fish - in the Maritimes?; Indonesia - Exotic Diving; Yap, Saba, Catalina Island; Sunshine Coast, B.C.; Wreck of the Cornwall; Gulf Stream - Bahamas and Florida; Gargantua Harbour Wreck- Lake Superior; East Coast Anemone; Kona, Palau, CoCo View; Sidney, B.C.; St. Lawrence; Moon Jelly; Six Gill Sharks; Diving naturalist - temperate vs. tropical; B.C's Race Rocks; Diving with the RCMP - Search and Rescue; The US Virgin Islands; Sinking the G.B Church - New Canadian Artificial Reef; The Sea Cucumber; Construction Diving; Emeral Bay - wreck dive in Alberta; Panama; Thunder Bay; The Solomon Islands - WWII remnants; Diamond Knot - West Coast Wreck; Indonesia; Beluga Encounter off Cape Breton; Nudibranchs. Moderate wear. Sound copies. Book
1970Features: Francophone Forces Fight in Concert in Nouveau Caribou; The Okanagan - The Fight in the Depths of the Sea; Survival is Guaranteed - Yard Ferry Personnel (YFP); Military Photography; Corporal Bob Smith - karate expert; Three ex-servicemen help to put a man on the moon - D. Denton Clark, Jack Thompson and Harold Bolton; Maintenance goes to the devil (Maintenance System Working Group); A Victoria Cross (V.C.) Won Far from the Presence of the Enemy - Private Timothy O'Hea, Saturday 9 June, 1866. Sound copy. Magazine
1969Features: The cost of world armaments; Ribosomes; Acoustical Holography; The Exploration of the Moon; Brain Damage by Asphyxia at birth; Experiments in Time Reversal; The Physiology of the House Mouse; The Possessions of the Poor. Prior owner's name atop first page. Average wear. Sound copy. Magazine
1971Features: Cholera; a Byzantine trading venture (a 7th century shipwreck off the coast of Turkey tells a remarkably full story); high-lysine corn; symbiosis and evolution; the magnetism of the moon; flight orientation in locusts; the control of short-term memory; new models of the real-number line. Average wear. Sound copy. Magazine
1978Features: The Blizzard, by Walt Coburn; Revival at Seven Rivers - The Jones Family of New Mexico; Canyon of the Skeletons - a young Crow brave helps his people survive; The Fight that Finished Tombstone - the knockout punch by Mel Rigley was the most expensive punch in the entire history of the west!; Lady Moon - Catherine Evelyn Gartman was loud of voice, crude and boisterous of manner; Man, was it rough! - rugged Idaho Territory; The Last Owl-Hoot - lawmen called Earl Durand 'The Wyoming Tarzan'; Lost - a fortune in silver, somewhere in Arizona; They Could Laugh... at Death - the pioneers never lost their sense of humour; Sandhills Tragedy - children lost in the great sandhills of Western Nebraska, the dread fear of every pioneer family; The 'Fightin'est' Ranger - Jim Gillett; Military Ghosts on the Carson - Fort Churchill; Oklahoma Scout, by Theodore Baughman; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
1963Features: Rambler and Ford Owner's Reports; Hurricane Killers Learn Where to Aim using silver iodide crystals; How Space Detectives Rate the Red Moon Probes; Complete plans for PM's point-riding funabout; water-skiiing at 106 mph; The newest on the water; How Water Dragsters do it; and more. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
1966Features: New Tiny Revolver-Like Steam Auto Engine; Smothers Brothers - Crazy for Wheels; Wheel Allignment Bunk; Boating 1966 - 20 colorful, exciting pages; How to color metal chemically; Comparing Ford-Chevy-Plymouth Wagons; Blackout - can it happen in your town?; Dr. Werner von Braun article - Practicing Moon Landing on Earth; Average wear. Book
1976111 pages. A guide to creating natural light. Abundantly illustrated in black and white. Average wear. Binding sound. Unmarked. A solid copy. Book
1985Features: Raging Bulls - The Steller's sea lion is a one-tonne mass of animation; Super Species - Who's Minding the Lab? - Will attempts to redirect the genetic order wreak havoc with natural ecosystems?; Everyman's Guide to Moongazing - Of earthshine and moon dogs, blue moons and the dark side; Accents in a muted Palette - Winter is a time to see old friends in their time of quiet; Northern Brights - Yukon artist Ted Harrison paints a landscape that defies literal translation; Pawprints in the snow - Tracking the Canadian Lynx; Hot Camping in a Cold Climate - Canadian adventures on a snowshoe trail of legendary difficulty. Usual library markings. Average wear. Worthy reference copy. Book
1975190 pages. Includes 12 pages of colour photos by Mitchell, designed by Anthony Hudson. Contains music, lyrics and chords for the following songs: A Case of You; All I Want; Blue; California; Carey; Little Green; My Old Man; River; The Last Time I Saw Richard; This Flight Tonight; Banquet; Barangrill; Blonde in the Bleachers; Cold Blue Steel and Sweet Fire; Electricity; For the Roses; Judgement of the Moon and Stars; Lesson in Survival; Let the Wind Carry Me; See You Sometime; Woman of Heart and Mind; You Turn Me On, I'm a Radio; Car On A Hill; Court and Spark; Down to You; Free Man in Paris; Help Me; Just Like This Train; People's Party; Raised on Robbery; The Same Situation; Trouble Child. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy of this timeless compilation. Book
1977Includes music, guitar chords and lyrics from the albums: The Who Sings My Generation; Happy Jack; The Who Sell Out; Magic Bus/The Who on Tour; Tommy; Live at Leeds; Who's Next; Meaty, Beaty, Big and Bouncy; Quadrophenia; Odds and Sods; The Who by Numbers. Songs include: Acid Queen; Baba O'Riley; Bargain; Behind Blue Eyes; Call Me Lightning; Disguises; Doctor, Doctor; Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde; Doctor Jimmy; Gettin' in Tune; Goin' Mobile; The Good's Gone; Happy Jack; I Can See For Miles; I Can't Reach You; I'm Free; Instant Party (Circles); Its Not True; The Kids Are Alright; La La La Lies; A Legal Matter; Love Ain't For Keepin'; Love, Reign O'er Me; Magic Bus; Much Too Soft; My Generation; My Wife; Our Love Was, Is; Out in the Street; The Ox; Pictures of Lily; Pinball Wizard; Postcard; Pure and Easy; Quadrophenia; The Real Me; Run Run Run; See Me, Feel Me; Sensation; Slip Kid; Someone's Coming; The Song is Over; Squeeze Box; Tommy Can You Hear Me; You Didn't Hear It (1921); Won't Get Fooled Again. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy of this large compilation of excellent Who songs. Book
1959Features: Average wear. Unmarked. Race to the moon; Will this hot rod hit 400 mph? - Mickey Thompson; Early Night Vision; Brasillia; Faces for Sale - Don Post of Hollywood (masks); Bazooka at work - shaped charges punch holes in rock for industry; Safe Water supply from ponds; and much more. Binding intact. A sound copy. Book
1923Approximately 60 pages. Songs include: Yes! We have no Bananas; Annabelle; Oh! Min; Way Down Yonder in New Orleans; If I knew you then as I know you now; Seven or Eleven; I've Got the Yes!; The Gold-Digger; Lost (A Wonderful Girl); Abie's Irish Rose; Underneath the Sip Sip Sippy Moon; Stingo Stungo; Away down east in Maine; Rosetime and You; Honeymoon Chines; Somebody Else Took You Out of My Arms; Rock me to sleep with My Virginia Melody; Down on the farm; Frankie and Johnie; Where the Bamboo Babies Grow; Mammy's Little Silver Lining; Little Rover; Starlight Bay; Doggone Whipporwill; True Blue Sam; Magic Eyes. Arranged in dance form as fox trots, one steps and waltzes. Piano solo only. Average wear. Covers holding by one staple. Book
1980Features: Flowermaking; Moon Arrangements; Growing Anenomes; Arranging Anenomes; Pressed Spring Flowers for Autumn; The Flora Potts; What a joy water is!; Easter Bunny; In Your Garden; Mothering Sunday; Choosing Camellias; Camellias in the home; Flowers in a Georgian Hall; Faithful Foliage; Arums for Easter; Short Courses and Flower Arranging Weekends; The Dolphin Vase; The Thirties; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
1961Features: Tanganyika - bright spot on a dark continent; People on the way up - Mike Ditka - Dangerous Bear, Joan Odell - Lady Prosecutor, James N. Anno Jr - nuclear pioneer, Pamela Tiffin - Instant Star; Tomorrow the moon - colour photo of Titan rocket on pad at Cape Canaveral; PT 109 - the adventure that made a President; Trouble Shooter for Weddings - Mrs. Frances Poetker, Cincinnati Florist; Must our cities be so ugly? - by John E. Burchard; Adventures of the Mind; TV's most unexpected hit - Great article on Bill Hanna, Joe Barbera, the Flintstones and Yogi Bear; How to get rich with a rope - Cowpuncher/Cowboy Dean Oliver; The Peacemakers, part 8 (conclusion). Somewhat above-average wear. A sound copy. Book