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197064 pages. Features: Cover photo Nome, Alaska resident Alfred Nakak; The Anik Satellite - a hard re-entry; Multitude of strikes at the Canadian Post Office; British Columbia's Mediation Act and Labour; Stuart (Stu) Griffiths of Bushnell Communications; Chicago - Turning Against the Gangs; Richard L. Barkley - the respectable rioter; Middle East - Between Hope and Menace; Nigeria - The Unconquerable Ibos; Alaska - The Great Land of Boom or Doom - article with six pages of great color photos; The Vanishing World of trapper Joe Delia; Review of movie "Joe" starring Peter Boyle; Passing of Dr. Eric Berne, George V. Allen, John J. Anthony, Lieut. General Leslie R. Groves and L. Wolf Gilbert; Kirk Kerkorian's Cold Streak; VD - a national emergency; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
1962Approximately 5.5" x 4.5" four-panel folded card with illustration of 1786 chariot upon front cover. Appears to have been printed at sea on or about July 30th, 1962. Documents dates, locations, distances, weather, remarks, etc. of the first half of the trip which departed Liverpool on July 24th. Ink-stamped signature of Captain C.L. de H. Bell upon second panel, plus details of other crew officers. Light wear. Clean and unmarked. A quality copy of this nice memento. Book
1969307 pages. Index. List of Sources. Black and white photographic plates. "A narrative of extravagant events and extraordinary men. Begins with the famous 1920 bomb explosion outside the Morgan bank. Ends with an explosion that had far more lasting impact - the conviction for embezzlement of Richard Whitney, last champion of the Old Guard of American finance." - from dust jacket. Average wear to book. Somewhat above-average wear to price-clipped dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. A sound copy. Book
1982508 pages. Chapters include: The Restringing Procedure; Figuring Scales and Setting the Bearing; String Behavior and Scale Design; How to Install a New Pin block; How to Repair, Shim, and Refinish the Soundboard; Replacing Broken Agraffes; How to Repair, Re-Cap, or Replace Bridges; How to Tune the Piano; General Information Concering the Stringing Scales; (Extensive) List of Manufacturers. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Binding tight. A quality copy of this invaluable guide. Book
192048 pages. Appears to be circa 1920. Includes piano sheet music for these marches: A Breezy Corner; Anniversary March; Folies Bergere; Gainsborough March; Gallant Knights; Hail to the Bride; Honeymoon March; Kwang Hsu; Laughing Cavalier; March of the Siamese; Our Soldier Boys; Police Parade; Troppers Review. Above-average wear to covers which are free of textblock. First page almost loose. A worthy vintage copy of this foot-tapping compilation. Book
1954184 pages. Index. Thirty-one pages of black and white photographic plates. Signed and inscribed by Hinton upon front free endpaper. Presents the Yukon's lively history from the gold rush through to construction of the Alaska Highway. Average wear. Binding intact. Some sunning to back strip. A sound copy. Book
1956Pages 261-312 Illustrated in colour and black and white. Features: Thomas Davies - soldier and painter of eighteenth-century Canada; Should it be how to paint or what to paint?; Chuck Yip - a Chinese-Canadian artist; At the Foot of the Ladder; Bertram Brooker 1888-1955; Recent acquisitions; Bringing art to people; and more. Printed on glossy stock. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
193364 page booklet with two pages of illustrations. Applies economic science to current problems: how to make money circulate; how to abolish usury; how to start consumer buying; how to extend markets; how to raise prices; how to terminate unemployment; how to increase wages; how to secure cheap money; how to reduce business overhead; how to do business on a spot cash basis; how to slash taxation; how to pay off public debts; how to nationalize natural resources; how to provide for old age. Unmarked with moderate wear. Toning to card covers. Binding intact. A sound copy of this fascinating work aimed at helping Canada escape the depths of the Great Depression. Book
1978140 pages. Features: Golden Newbies - BTO, Trooper, Prism, Doucette, Stonebolt, Nick Gilder and Chilliwack are making records in Vancouver - fantastic article with great photos of Bruce Allen, Sam Feldman, Jay Gold, Terry David Mulligan, and others; Microsurgery - Glen Whitehouse gets a new thumb; Alison Griffiths - Managing the U.S. Women's Ski Team; Victor Lee and the local Chinese Benevolent Association; When Trucks Went Logging - an incredibly informative and readable account of the adventurous development of truck logging in B.C.; Quircky reduction kiln - a long day and night at the high fire kiln; Gaawa-Hanas - The Enchanted Place, Poem by Peter Trower; and more. Above-average wear. PLEASE NOTE: Covers not included. Magazine
197474 pages. Features: Bobby Orr faces crucial decision about the W.H.A.; Can Abdul-Jabbar become a winner?; Top NFL running back is Ron Johnson; Ted Kwalick and his rags to riches story; Guy LaFleur and his battle to escape oblivion; Can Billy Martin Escape Baseball's Siberia?; Green Bay's John Brockington; David Thompson or Bill Walton?; Gail Goodrich; Bernie Parent; Great Hercules ad on back page includes classic comic showing runt (Saul) muscle up and punch out brute to keep his girl; and more. Above-average but not excessive wear. Date stamp on front cover otherwise unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
1928504 pages. Index. Black and white photographic plates. Fold-out maps. Maps in text. Obituary for William Sloan, B.C. Minister of Mines for over eleven years. "Statistical tables provide the total mineral production of the Province and show by Districts and Divisions the output of the various metals and minerals for the year 1927 and comparative figures for previous years. The reports of the Resident Mining Engineers give much information about the progress of mining, development, and prospecting throughout the province. The reports of the Inspectors of Mines cover fully coal-mining in British Columbia." - Provincial Mineralogist. A comprehensive and extremely informative snapshot of the state of mining in B.C. in 1927, the archival photos and maps being of particular value. Average external wear and soiling. Blue card covers nearly detached from textblock. Unmarked. A worthy reference copy. Book
195720 pages. Features: Jay Hebert tops Bing Crosby event; Doug Ford wins in Panama; Dub Pagan wins at Miami Beach; Victory for Miss Wright; Mrs. Glick two straight; Know clubhead position- feel where it is and play better; one-page ad for Colt Gold golf balls; Photo of starlet Jayne Mansfield with PGA officials Warren Orlick, Harold Sargent, Harry Moffitt, Anthony J. Anthony, and Harvey Raynor; Photo of 11 Japanese silk businessmen from Japan at Pinehurst includes S. Tamba, A. Kurokawa, T. Tanaka, K. Kotera, T. Muragishi, H. Miya, T. Miyazaki, S. Ohta and I. Shimizu; Photo taken at Jamaica's new Caymanas GC, designed by Howard Watson; Photo of Sam Snead receiving check from Stuart L. Moore, president of the Boca Raton Hotel and Club; Boca Raton photo of Walter Shirley, Mr. Moore, Sam Snead, Morton Bright, Chris Dunphy and Tommy Shevlin; Photos of Humphrey Bogart with Betty Jameson, the Babe, Bob Hirsh, Louise Suggs, and Betsy Rawls; Photo of L.C. Woodlard; Wonderful back cover color ad for Etonic-PGA golf shoes; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy of this great vintage issue. Magazine
2000104 pages. Features: Reading Drafts in Historical Texts; Linen Fingertip Towels from the Worst Book; Old and New - an old coverlet pattern in a new way; Evening Sky over the Mekong; Weaving in the Year 1000; A Map of the Weaving World in A.D. 1000; Adapting an Old Navajo Technique; Echoes of Peru; Inspired by Peru; Lampas Unraveled; A Shawl from Minus 1k or 1000 B.C.; A Shirt from the Americas circa Y1K; Finding the Contemporary in the Historic; An Heirloom Blanket from the Nineteeenth Century; The Bayeux Tapestry - An eleventh-century epic embroidery; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
2001104 pages. Features: Tribute to Virginia Isham Harvey; Custom Pattern for a Dolman Jacket; A Tunic for all fabrics and figures; Start with a Vest; Sewing Skills are a Good Investment; Sundance Visit - Weaving and Sewing with Rayon Chenille; An Evening Dress in Thick 'n Turn; Two terrific tunics in fine silk; Two Sewing techniques for the beginning sewer; I'll Never Do That Again - Shirt Tales; To Serge or Not - professional seam alternatives; Paper patterns for handwoven garments; A Shawl and a Hat; Deflected Double Weave and Differential Shrinkage; Meet me at the Fair; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
200296 pages. Features: Turning over a new leaf - or petal!; Inspiration is where you find it; Chroma Kaleidoscope - unfolding design and delight; Designing from the stash; Set limits and gain designing confidence; Woven Shibori on four shafts; From Shibori to pleats - workshop dividends; Insights - an exhibition; Painting with Rags; The Answer Lady - simply design; Computer design software - a survey; A Pile rug and the Cranbrook loom; The rewards of collaboration; Alphabet blocks for weavers; remembering September 11th; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
200496 pages. Features: Another excuse to think about buying yarn!; We're all warped - differently!; Round coasters to break away from the grid; Warping from to back for a striped rag rug; warping front to back; Turned M's and O's scarf inspired by Handwoven; Special warping tips; 4-shaft twill gamps in color-wheel colors; Back to front with two crosses; Aurora rug in Finnish Raanu; Back to front through lease sticks; Warping with a paddle using yarns from your stash for a scarf; Sectional beaming in ten easy steps for upholstery or pillow fabric; A shawl in fabric forecast's island sunset palette; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
200696 pages. Features: Teach it with towels - huck lace; Is there a right size?; Teach it with towels - Swedish lace; Linen and lace bag - a student's first project; Learn with a sampler in Linen and huck lace; Teach yourself twill with napkins or towels; Designing with twill for a winning ruana; Getting started with warp rep; Zigzagging with warp rep - art pieces for wall or table; Towels in M's and O's; Learning by doing everything wrong; Fabric forecast; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
194548 pages. Features: Nice Dumont TV ad inside front cover features photo of Fred Allen; Nostalgic one-page color ad for Revlon's new ''Sheer Dynamite" face powder; A Formula for Avoiding a Tailspin - converting to the post-war economy; Eight great military photos of Ike, our favorite being the 2/3-page shot of him addressing members of the 29th Division, poised for the final drive into Germany; Is Tomorrow's World Going Left?; Fires That Flame Behind the Arab Crisis - lands of danger and trouble; Above and Beyond the Call of Duty - Staff Sergeant Henry Eugene Erwin of Alabama is the first B-29 crewman to win the Medal of Honor; One-page aerial photo of Osaka ablaze after devastating B-29 attack; How to Make Germans Men of Peace? - a psychiatrist prescribes a possible cure; Shortage of men means some women must learn to live alone and like it; Dean Dixon discusses his mission to bring classical music to the millions; Pro Baseball Article - "Not even the war could put a damper on baseball or on the enthusiasm of fans, with photo of the Red Sox' Cronin sliding into home plate; Lovely one-page color ad for Woodbury powder includes photo of Laraine Day; Two pages of nice dress fashion photos for women; The Bell of Okinawa - located in a pagoda beside Annapolis' Lover's Lane; Nice one-page color ad for Chen Yu nail lacquer and lipstick; and more. Average external soiling and wear. Unmarked. Moderate age-toning to paper. A sound copy of this vintage WWII issue. Book
196597 pages. "A Sabbath morning service according to the Union Prayer Book for barytone (cantor) mixed chorus and organ or full orchestra" - subtitle. Some pen markings to contents and front cover. Prior owner has shaded some of his/her lines with red pencil. Binding intact. Average wear. A worthy working copy. Book
195488 pages. Features: Original drawing for California State Seal; Silver Tankard by Paul Revere; Antiques in California - The Gold Rush and After; Living with Antiques; American Silver, 1690-1810, in California collections; American furniture in California; Pictorial Californiana; and more. Printed upon glossy stock. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
1945Pages 113-176. Features: Cover illustration of Connecticut Painted Wall; American Furniture in a California Collection; Signed and Dated - A Painted Wall in Connecticut; Interior Decorations at Unity Farm; - an editorial note; Glassmaking in South Boston - Part 1; Bellows for the Hearth; Stenciled Coverlets; Arms of the Guilds on Liverpool Ware; Murals in Upper New York State; Two Gold Snuffboxes; Signs bring customers; and more. Printed upon glossy stock. Average wear. Unmarked. Moisture exposure to bottom edge. Short archival tape repair to base of spine. A worthy reference copy. Magazine
1980Signed and inscribed by Spiro Agnew upon half-title page. 288 pages. Index. "A powerful book in which Mr. Agnew challenges the widely held beliefs about his alleged involvement in bribery and extortion while in office. His testimony provides a detailed, well-documented, week-by-week account of the whirlwind of events leading to his resignation and unsnarls the tangle of distorted and wilfully contrived evidence that has burdened his life for the past six years." - from dust jacket. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A handsome copy. Book
2009387 pages. Index. "If you are confused by economics, this is the book for you, laying out in everyday English what some economics professors try to conceal behind intimidating mathematical equations... Read this book if you dare to understand what is being done to your financial future." - from dust jacket. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. Gift quality. Book
1928iv, 109 pp. Index. Three lectures on post-war monetary stabilization delivered by Professor Cassel at Columbia University in concert with the Julius Beer Foundation. Lecture titles include: Inflation and Stabilization of Currencies, The Stabilization of the Value of Gold, and The New Gold Standard. "Cassel was beyond doubt one of the outstanding figures in economic science during the inter-war period. His authority was second only to that of Lord Keynes, and his advice was eagerly sought on many occasions by his own Government and by foreign Governments." - Paul Enzig. Maroon exterior adorned with gilt titling and publisher's device. Average wear. Binding intact. Usual library markings. A sound copy. Masui p.1425. Book
2009160 pages. Features: Manthey adds power and pace to the ultimate 911 - his GT2-based M600; The only known 911 prototype; Behind the wheel of a 962; A 912 time capsule - Craigslist Coup; Farnbacher-Loles' 997 GT3 S; Jo Hoppen, 1933-2008; Sebring showdown; A polished 914 autocross or; Turbocharging the 986S; Carrera abarth GTL; Adding traction to the 944; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
