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194688 pages. *Very* attractively illustrated blue front board shows a child-laden horse-drawn sleigh. Moderate wear. Mild foxing to top edge. Gift greetings upon front endpaper else unmarked. Binding intact. Nice copy. Book
1975Articles include: Friendship in Fuenmayor - patterns of integration in an atomistic society; some correlates of local group rank among the southern Kwakiutl; why is shame on the skin; the organization of coastal fishing in Tamilnadu; The ideology of equality on a Brazilian sugar plantation; Land, politics, and ethnicity in a Carib Indian community; Differential integration - a comparison of the economic, political, and social relations of peasants and factory workers; making do when the rains stop - adjustment of domestic structure to climactic variation among the Barma. Two library inkstamps upon front cover else clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Solid 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
1984431 pages. Glossary. Index. Black and white illustrations. Covers significant changes in Hawaii's sugar industry and in the development of Grove Plantation on Kauai. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice tight copy. Book
1947Stories: The Christmas Tree Derby; The Last of the Conquistadores; Solving Five Thousand Mysteries; Climbing under a Mountain; Searching for Smith; The Land of Mud Castles; South Sea Sugar; We Covered the Water-Front; Shark Hunting; The Spell; Mystery Moths; The Pursuit of the Breelong Blacks. Above-average wear. Binding intact. Book
1978Features: June Bramall - Art Restorer; Auction Review - 1977; Niagara Furniture Makers - III; The Hamilton Pottery; Quebec Folk Art - A Continuing Wonder; Shawahanelezhih Returns to Alberta; The Bell Organ Company; Silver Creamers; 'Death of Wolfe' on English Sugar Bowl; The Shannon and the Chesapeake. Sound copy. Book
190530 pages. Topics include: Kent v. Rest of England at Blackheath; Ice Gymkhana at Grindelwald; The Maple Sugar Industry in Canada; Prospects of Peace in the Russo-Japanese War; Russo-Japanese War Pictures; Racing Celebrities; Famous Football Goalkeepers - Hemmings and Harris; Unmarked. Average wear. Sound copy. Book
1953Features: 10 Top Contenders in Boxing; They Fight For Glory in the Golden Gloves; '52's New Champs; Best Fights in Photos; The Worst Brawls I Ever Refereed; Complete All-Time Records; Can Jersey Joe Walcott do it again?; Randy Turpin is the Best Bet Since Sugar Ray; The New Mr. Moore (Archie); (Jack) Johnson didn't Dump it!; Third Man... And Out! - Peter Mueller kayoed wrong man (the referee); Remember Lew Jenkins; Remember Buddy Baer; and more. Moisture exposure. Somewhat above-average wear. Book
1962Features: Unfair Tax Laws - you are probably paying more than your share, says Ross M. Robertson; Albania - where Stalin still rules - can this tiny, backward Communist nation continue to oppose Khrushchev's power?; People on the Way Up - Giancarlo Baghetti, Jane Powell Rosenthal, Mark Wilson (TV's top magician); The Grass Craze - lawn lovers by the millions have taken the greensward to heart - here's how to work wonders with your private pasture; The New Frontier Women - wives of White House insiders battle to keep up with the sophisticated, hectic life in the Capital, by Flora Lewis; We Waste a Million Kids a Year - can our schools bridge the gap? - part 2 of 3; Timeless Idaho - how this wildly beautiful state preserves a slow-paced, independent way of life; The Last Days of Sugar Ray - the rise and fall of America's flashiest titleholder, the boxer they said would never have money trouble. Uncommon full-page advertisement for Tea ('The Hot Refresher') features the Detroit Red Wings NHL Hockey Team with black and white images of Sid Abel, Gordie Howe, Terry Sawchuk, and others. Average wear. Tears to to some interior pages at fold, otherwise a sound copy. Book
1986Features: Repro/Reflections - an alternate to expensive antiques; The Bye-lo - the million dollar baby; antique Christmas toys - toys that Grandma played with; Make a miniature Christmas Doll; - complete pattern details; Bye-lo Christening dress - for that special million dollar baby; Stories and Pictures of 'the big babies'; the Fabulous doll collection of Alex Jordan; A Christmas tree of dolls; the story of Mary Lou - Effanbee "Sugar Baby"; From behind the Iron Curtain - a doll sent out of love; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
194974 pages Features: Charlie Brannan and his Wonderful World - The Secretary of Agriculture; Who Said Promised Land? - transplanted Europeans fled tyranny only to find disillusionment and tragedy in the sugar lands of Louisiana - article with moving photos; The Actor Who Won't Stay Dead - Rudolph Valentino - article with photos; Broadway Ticket Scandal; The Old Home Town Fights to Live - Lexington, Illinois - article with good photos; A One-Shot Cure for Syphilis; Sawyer of the Phillies - Freshman Manager Eddie Sawyer; Vivien Kellems; The Iron Butterfly (part 1 of 4); Very Unusual in California; Freddy Fowler and the Ace; My Birthday's in July; The Golden Dart (conclusion); Morning After. Nice ads for: Gem razor blades; Herbert Tareyton cigarette ad featuring color photo of Miss Gladys Munn Pulitzer; Admiral portable radios; RCA Victor radios; Fisher Body; Seagram's Gin; B.V.D. clothing; Westinghouse fridges; Kleenex Tissues - features Little Luli and Tubby; Super Canada Dry full-page colour ad features their Spur Cola, Ginger Ale, Club Soda and Hi-Spot; The Martin Viking, by Martin Aircraft; Scotch Cellophane Tape; Packard cars; Lucky Strike (back cover). Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
193724 pages. Features: Man and Sky - Safety is the Goal but Disaster Lies Between - article with photo of the Hindenberg disaster; The National Scene; Organized Labor and the Movies; Seeking taxes from Pierre S. duPont and John J. Raskob - with photos of each; Jim Crowism; Photo of Congressman A.W. Mitchell; Italy, Peeve, Censorship; Mexico, Church, Land; Sugar Pact; Spanish Civil War Update, with photo of Basque troops in Bilbao; Small international news bits; The Mellon Institute; Photo of Glenn Martin; Editorials; Robert R. Young and the Van Sweringen rail empire; Feature article on Neville Chamberlain, with photo of him and his wife; The Movie World - with bizarre 'puckered' photo of Rufe Davis; Photo of Sohn - who flew with canvas wings - and died; Air safety compared to rail and auto safety; Very fascinating aviation photos on back page show very unusual planes; Vintage ads; and more. Average wear. Yellowed with age. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
1981411 pages. Dozens of archival black and white illustrations. Chapters include: Map of Canwood - Districts #494; History of Village of Canwood; Family Histories; Ahtahkakoop - Sandy Lake Reserve; School Districts; Organizations; Churches; Sports and Businesses; Pictures of Interest. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Excellent copy. Book
1963Average wear. A sound copy. Book
193516 pages of nature pictures in rotogravure. Features: Hiking and Camping Forum; Canada's Quetico Park; San Nicolas - The Passing Island; The Golden Bird - the Yellow Warbler; Ice Caves amid Lava Beds - near Winona, Arizona; The Truth about Cloudbursts; Celia Thaxter - Poet of Nature; Birds lead Hazardous lives; Grass Bouquets; A Valiant Lance Bearer; Tracking Microcosmic Giants; Conservation - tests for hunting licenses; The Truth about the Black Bear; Duck 'Abundance'; Save Yosemite Sugar Pines; Vermin Hunts; Leopold on Waterfowl; Hercules - the Giant Sky-Figure. Average wear. Unmarked. A quality copy. Book
198388 pages. Features: How I'll Beat Marvin Hagler, by Roberto Duran; How I'll Beat Roberto Duran, by Marvin Hagler; Sugar Ray Leonard on Duran, Hagler, Hearns and more; Boxing's Scandal - The Mysterious Case of Panama Lewis and the Cut Gloves; James Garza - the new west coast sensation; Anatomy of a non-fight - Michael Spinks vs. Eddie Mustafa Muhammad - what really happened?; Ringside Reports; Colour photos of Sugar Ray Leonard, Tommy Hearns and Roberto Duran; Budweiser International Rankings; Kronk Boxing Team; Gotch Against Jack Johnson - the dream match that almost was; Carl 'Bobo' Olson. Bit of writing in marker atop front cover. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
196390 pages. Songs include: Big Girls Don't Cry; Buzz Buzz A-Diddle-It; Candy Girl; Christmas Tears; Connie-O; Cuernavaca Choo Choo; Dumb Drum; Happy Shades of Blue; Humdinger; If You Were a Rock and Roll Record; Jump Over; La Dee Dah; Lucky Ladybug; Magic Moon (Clair de Lune); Marlena; My Sugar; New Mexican Rose; Okefenokee; Palisades Park; Pony Express; The Push and Kick; Sherry; Soon (I'll Be Home Again); Souvenirs of Summertime; Tallahassee Lassie; That's The Only Way; Transistor Sister; The Urge; Voglio Cantare; Walk Like a Man; Woman is a Man's Best Friend. Above-average wear. Yellowed tape repairs. Few light pencil markings to contents. A worthy working copy of this wonderful vintage compilation. Book
1990142 pages. Includes biography, nice reproductions of photos and eulogy. Songs include: All in the Golden Afternoon; April Love; Are You Havin' Any Fun?; The Black Hills of Dakota; By a Waterfall; A Certain Smile; The Deadwood Stage; Dear Hearts and Gentle People; The Dickey-Bird Song; Even as You and I; An Eleven O'Clock Song; Ev'ry Day; He's Only Wonderful; I Can Dream, Can't I?; I Left My Sugar Standing in the Rain; I'll Be Seeing You; I'm Late; I Went Merrily, Merrily on My Way; Katie; Let a Smile be Your Umbrella; Love is a Many-Splendored Thing; Love is a Random Thing; March of the Cards; Nothing can Replace a Man; The Second Star on the Right; Secret Love; Someone's Waiting for You; Something I Dreamed Last Night; Strange the Ways of Love; Tender is the Night; That Old Feeling; Very Good Advice; A Very Precious Love; Was that the Human Thing to Do?; Wedding Bells (are breaking up that old gang of mine); When I Take my Sugar to Tea; The World is Your Ballloon; You Brought a New Kind of Love to Me; You Can Fly! You Can Fly! You Can Fly!. Above-average wear. Usual library markings. Piece missing from fore-edge of front cover. A worthy working copy of this nostalgic compilation. Book
1982Features: The Private Eye; The Instant Collection; Santa's Home and Hearth; Toyland Treasures; A Dollhouse for the diplomats; holiday season in miniature; not a creature was stirring; Williamsburg's new old dollhouse; Boxes full of impish antica; Minikins - "I once had a sweet little doll"; Home for the holidays; A Packing Crate Christmas; The Nutshell News plans service - Christmas confections; Joann's do-it-yourself - a Swedish Christmas; The Workshop - one-twelfth time; Room of the month - Sundaes 'n sugar cones; Building with Bob - Siding; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Magazine
1994Features: Natasha Nonpareil; Jeff Wilkerson; Show Scene; Small Accomplishments; Mini-Cutouts - "Go Fly a Kite"; Artisan's Showcase - A French Country Kitchen; Great-Granny's Cookstove; Rag Rug & Corn Bread; Dry Decals Detail Windows; Build Your Dollhouse, part 6; The Bride of the 50s; Dream Room IX - The Sugar Egg; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
1992Features: Laying wood shingles; Pennsylvania Dutch furniture designs; Gloria Janssen-Jensen's wedding house; Elizabeth Taylor; Enter the master's bedrooms created by Kupjack for Serta, Inc.; Room to Grow - add this 1/" scale conservatory; Claycrafting Mirrors; A Queen Anne Tea Table; Happy Hanukkah; Maple Sugar II; Along the Mall XVII - Tea for Two; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
1992Features: The Bumstead Homestead - Blondie's Home; Jon Fish's house; Amy Doucette; The Airplaine Cafe; Native Americans III - Cherokee Baskets; Hannibal, Missouri; All-American Backyard Barbecue; Incredibly Shrinking People - Yarn Dolls; Doing Your Own Ming; The Nutshell Bear; Maple Sugar III; A Cracking Good July Fourth; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
1983Features: The Class of '82 - Tools of the Trade; Historic Preservation in Miniature; The Tiniest Doll Maker - Joyce Lynch; Making Minis Your Business - Janna Joseph; The Geometry of Marble Flooring; Stitch a Stewart Chair Seat; Cross Stitch Candlewicking workshop; Joann's Glass Tinsel Painting; Room of the Month - Sundaes 'n Sugar Cones, Part II; Bob Porter teaches Trimming; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
187216 pages. Contents: Lady's visiting toilette; The Feet; The Other Baby - Gail Hamilton; Manners Upon the Road - of sanded sugar; New York Fashions - postilion-basque wrapper, pointed cape walking suit, new colors, Dolly Varden novelties; riding habits; Personal; tidy in Genoese embroidery; tatted collars; embroidered silk emery bag; lady's crochet sleeping net; knotted and bead scissors case; crochet night-cap for girl from 6 to 8 years old; design for cover of bed-quilt - Venetian embroidery; All or Nothing; Paris Gossip; Sayings and Doings; Coiffures for young and elderly ladies; suits for young ladies; black gros grain fichu; ladies' and children's dresses; To the Bitter End - continued; Married Bachelors; "Knocking down the Elephant - illustration; "Catching the Lion" - illustration; Illustration "The Jews' Infant-School Ball at Willis's Rooms, London"; Preparation of Fruit Juices; humor. Average wear. Book
