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1945Contents: Nash car color ad inside front cover; Commercial Solvents Corp. ad with great Iwo Jima beach landing photo; Chrysler *Fluid Drive* color ad; Only Stalin of first trio is left but Attlee carries on where Churchill left off; Very graphic 6-photo sequence of a 'Jap' being burned to death by a flame-thrower; British Labor landslide stirs the world - the winning issue was not Churchill but new homes and jobs for Britons; Photo of a masked 'squeeler' identifying Gestapo agents hiding in the ranks of the Wehrmacht in Norway; Nice color ad for Martin aircraft; Photo of Dutch people tearing up trolly blocks for desperately needed fuel; Trial of Marshal Petain in France; Amazing coverage of B-25 Mitchell bomber striking the Empire State building - the diagram looks just like what the world witnessed September 11th, 2001; The Big Playhouse - Michigan's cushy prison at Jackson; Japan on the ropes - strikes at Kure naval base cover harbor with blazing ships - B-29s blast forewarned cities; Photo of American troops from Europe massing in Manila; *Super* color centerfold featuring a 1942 yellow Buick convertible; photo of leaflet dropped on Jap cities prior to bombing (with article); Photo of Canadian General Crerar who's army has been dissolved; Kaiser lines up Graham-Paige in march toward reconversion - with Frazer's selling genius added to Western Steel facilities, Combine's one need is capital; Photo of experimental helicopter, the PV-3, in flight; Nice color Imperial whiskey ad; Surplus problem - whether to scrap the Office of War Information's (OWI) profitable magazines abroad; Swiss family air force - survival training; Motorola radio ad; Great color Union Pacific Railroad ad with emphasis upon beautiful Washington state; Unmarked with average wear. Address label atop front cover. A sound copy. Book
1944Contents: interesting Borg-Warner ad features color military illustration promoting their desalination equipment; Full-page ad for movie 'To Have and Have Not' starring Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall; Interesting ad with several photos of the Great Northern Railway; Norfolk and Western Railway color ad; Friction over policy for Europe disturbs relations of big three - idealism of U.S. clashes with realism of British and quiet toughness of Reds; Red Thrust on Hungarian front may be master key to victory - Vienna, aim of campaign, is strategically a greater prize than even capital of Reich; Inside V-2 - official British diagram of a German V-2 shows the workings of the rocket and its relative size as compared with a man; The Ormoc Trap; Disaster in China - struggling to save lifelines to the Occident; Kaywoodie Briar pipe - beautiful color ad; Photo of a Fifteenth Air Force Liberator aflame over a heavy flak barrage; Men over 26 to fill the ranks as casualty lists grow longer - 26 to 37's must work or fight in bitter war months ahead; Interesting ad for the Comptometer displays a Googol! - of interest to modern-day Google fans!; White Truck color ad - attractive; France sated with bloodletting - moderates move to halt purge - Germans threaten reprisals against French captives in Reich if executions are continued; Photo of Canadian General Crerar with Cpl. E. O'Connor of Toronto; De Gaulle with Molotov; Industry puts reconversion aside to answer hurry call for arms; The Japs failed purge of the Philippine educational system; Great Lakes Steel color ad featuring futuristic auto body styles. Average wear. Address label atop front cover. Unmarked. Center page loose but present. Book
1974100 pages. Features: Fantastic Chrysler/Plymouth color-photo 4-panel ad inside front cover features the Scamp, Valiant Brougham and Gold Duster; State of the President (Richard Nixon); Electronic Vision - research aims for artificial sight; Film "The Exorcist" leads to frenzy of interest in exorcisms; Pending coalminer strike in Britain; America's oil companies seen as villains in the energy squeeze; Dr. Thomas E. Deiker argues for gun control; Nice color-photo ad for the Ford Maverick; Watergate scandal - John Dean, H.R. Haldeman; Photo of President Nixon and family with Billy Graham; Illinois Democratic candidate Jimmy H. Martin; Murder of John Bambic in San Francisco; John Margulies steals art from his parents, Irwin and Paula; What Makes Syria Tick?; Communist Dissidents Ludvik Vaculik, Paul Goma, Wolf Biermann and Wladyslaw Bienkowski; Terror in Phnom Penh - Frenc Exodus; Eric Gairy of Grenada; Nice color ad for the Zenith Chromacolor II TV; Horrible photos of Sao Paulo highrise fire - with falling bodies; The Cooling of Fidel Castro; John F. Kennedy Jr. with Muhammad Ali; Color-photo GM centerfold ad features the memorable front grills of the 1974 Buick LeSabre, Pontiac grand Am, Oldsmobile Delta 88, Chevelle Laguna Type S-3 and Cadillac Coupe deVille Cabriolet; Bart Bradish has cerebral palsy; Chess article on Boris Spassky; Boxer Joe Frazier - The End of the Road; American Folk Art; Alice Roosevelt Longworth; Increasing demand for kosher meals on Western Airlines; The Devil - a durable personifcation of evil; Cover photo of priest holding crucifix in exorcism-mode; Robert Goulet is featured in a Lauder's Scotch ad; Milton Friedman writes about volunteer armed force; Sam Goldwyn, 1881-1974; Colorful photo ad for Inteerwoven socks features a smiling Al Hirt; The development of flywheel power - most likely to come with the Advanced Concept Train; Color photo at for Twist lemon menthol cigarettes on back cover; and much more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
1971122 pages. Features: Cover photo of New Jersey Couple Frank and Barbara Calabrese with adopted daughter Rachel; The New Face of Adoption; Vietnam combat diary; Sen. Strom Thurmond; New birth control techniques; Color photos of daily life on the Chinese Mainland; Can Wage-Price freezes work?; The Increasing Role of Computers in art - from music to poetry to visual works; One-page ad for Moneysworth with photo of Ralph Ginzburg; Dixie Takes the Bus; photo of burning school buses in Pontiac, Michigan; Reflecting on Black Panther George Jackson, killed in San Quentin recently; Sales of lottery tickets are up; Porsche car ad (red) - for only $3.595; Is it safe to trust Washington - relations with Canada and Japan; Lady Amalia Fleming; Kremlinologist John Erickson; Mystery death of Donald J. Leahy; Winston Filters cigarette ad features color photo of happy adult picnic scene; Joe Cahill - the Emerald Pimpernel; Women's Wear Daily (WWD); Sony Trinitron TV ad features color photo of extended familly watching TV in bedroom; Photo-illustrated article on Hugh Hefner and how Playboy is switching to local talent; Father Francis X. Lawlor; Co-op Cars in Montpellier, France; Nice color-photo centerfold ad for Florsheim men's shoes; Unemployment in Gary, Indianna; Volkswagen ad features a Karmann Ghia which was picked as one of the world's most beautifully designed products by W.Dorwin Teague; Jean Piaget undermined?; One-page color ad for the city of Memphis "City of Manageable Size"; One-page ad for the United Fund features female black teacher with young white male student; Saab 99 ad; Cricket Plaer John Snow; Nostalgic two-page color ad for Sears color TVs; Nudie Cohn / Nudie the Tailor - tailor to the stars and the world's largest Western outfitter; Funny color-photo ad for State Farm insurance features bulldog which has just ransacked a mailman's bag; Gala opening of Washington's John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts; Canadian Club color photo ad features 'Water Walk' in Amsterdam (floating in canal in large clear plastic bag; and much more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
1981rif. 9619Dargaud, 1981. In-4, cartonnage couleurs. En belle condition.
rif. 12240Une aventure du Lieutenant BLUEBERRY. In 4 cartonné couverture illustrée en couleurs, gardes illustrées, titre illustré en couleurs, 48 pages de dessins en couleurs de J. GIRAUD. Titre en long, en noir au dos. DARGAUD S.A éditeur trimestre 1981. ISBN 2-205-01-636-9. 21 titres au dernier plat.. Edition originale.
2006rif. Q-0762740256Globe Pequot 2006-06-01. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Globe Pequot paperback
2000rif. 100134089Oxford university press 2000 256 pages in8. 2000. Broché. 256 pages.
2002rif. 633h2035Merritt B.C.: Nicola Valley Archives Association. Very Good. 2002. First Edition. Paperback. Provides a huge and sensational collection of ads for local businesses over the past 100 years. "This information was taken from archival newspapers dating from 1900 to 1999. We have endeavored to depict businesses that no longer exist in the hope it will invoke nostalgic memories for some of our members. We ask that you keep in mind that the ads are a sign of the times and may be controversial by today's standards." - page 2. 64 pages. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy of this huge and fantastic issue.; 4to . Nicola Valley Archives Association paperback
2002rif. 633h2034Merritt B.C.: Nicola Valley Archives Association. Very Good. 2002. First Edition. Paperback. Provides a fantastic look back at local business. Includes brief interviews with Jim McCreight and George Isitt. Includes many wonderful nostalgic ads. Special attention is given to Armstrong's Ltd. Department Store Overwaitea and local entertainment. 32 pages. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy.; 4to . Nicola Valley Archives Association paperback
1984rif. 633h2022Merritt B.C.: Nicola Valley Archives Association. Very Good. 1984. First Edition. Paperback. This issue provides a very detailed and informative review of Merritt's street names and the persons they were named after. Includes biographical details and many photos of these individuals. Contents include: Forksdale; Merritt; Armstrong Addition; Diamond Vale; City of Merritt Street Map 2 pages; Conklin Estate; Merritt Town Addition; Conklin Estate Addition; The Bench; Conklin Estate Additions; Diamond Vale Addition; Merritt Additions. 16 pages. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy of this excellent issue.; 4to . Nicola Valley Archives Association paperback
1981rif. 633h2021Merritt B.C.: Nicola Valley Archives Association. Very Good. 1981. First Edition. Paperback. Features: List of members; Sermons in Stone - Pictographs Part VII by R.L. Hainstock; Book review of 'Exploring the Nicola Valley'; Symbolism in the Nicola Valley - ice age native races fur trade packers ranchers by Pat Lean; Symbolism and design in the early native lifestyle by Cole Arendt; Photo of Merritt's first car; Death of James Pooley; Photo of the late Frank Merritt with Sylvia Merritt; Childhood photo of barry Neil Merritt; Diamond Vale Mine Tipple by Art Leese; Six letters written in the late 1800s by Nicola Valley teacher Annie McQueen; Book review of 'Jubilee of Pentecost in Merritt' by Beatrice Sederberg. 12 pages. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy.; 4to . Nicola Valley Archives Association paperback
1981rif. 633h2038Merritt B.C.: Nicola Valley Archives Association. Very Good. 1981. First Edition. Paperback. This excellent issue provides the following stories passed on by the local Thompson native peoples: The Transformer; The Man Who Lived With Eagles; The Owl and a Man; The Lad with the White Horse. The stories are preceded by an article which explains the role these stories play in the culture of the Thompson native peoples. 8 pages. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy.; 4to . Nicola Valley Archives Association paperback
1994rif. 633h2026Merritt B.C.: Nicola Valley Archives Association. Very Good. 1994. First Edition. Paperback. This issue discusses dozens of local place names and information and photos of many of the people/families they were named after. A sampling includes: Beatrice and Fred Dodding; Abbott place names after Harry Braithwaite Abbott; James Chapman - Chapman Slough; Jack Chartrand - Chartrand Creek; The Collett Family; Courtney Lake; Lillian Shaver; The Harmon Brothers; The Harrison Family; Ronald H. Helmer; The Howarth Family; Russ Turnbull and May Chapman; Jack Kane aka Buckskin George; Elizabeth and William Franklin Kimble. 12 pages. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Includes a charming cover photo of May Chapman and her two bear cubs in 1942; 4to . Nicola Valley Archives Association paperback
1993rif. 633h2025Merritt B.C.: Nicola Valley Archives Association. Very Good. 1993. First Edition. Paperback. This special issue is devoted to coverage of the genealogy of the local Guichon Family with many photos. Begins with an obituary for Gerard Francis Joseph Guichon who passed away in October 1991; Charles Guichon; Laurent Guichon; Pierre Guichon; Joseph Guichon founder of the Guichon Ranch; Lawrence P. Guichon; Joseph Anthelme Guichon; John Francis Guichon; The Guichon Ranch; List of Nicola Valley Place Names named Guichon. 12 pages. Selected Bibliography. "Judith Guichon served as British Columbia's Lieutenant Governor from 2012 to 2018. Prior to that she owned and operated Gerard Guichon Ranch Limited in the Nicola Valley." - Wikipedia. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy of this exceptional Guichon family genealogical reference.; 4to . Nicola Valley Archives Association paperback
1988rif. 633h2023Merritt B.C.: Nicola Valley Archives Association. Very Good. 1988. First Edition. Paperback. Originally published in 1979 revised in 1981 this issue provides "A Look Through Our Past - A Self-Guided Photo-Illustrated Walk Through Historic Merritt." Covers 28 places of interest including Coquihalla House Garcia St. Pool Hall Black's Pharmacy Armstrong's Store Coldwater Hotel Post Office Merritt Herald Grand Hotel Grimmett House and much more. 16 pages. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy.; 4to . Nicola Valley Archives Association paperback
1991rif. 633h2024Merritt B.C.: Nicola Valley Archives Association. Very Good. 1991. First Edition. Paperback. Features: Cover photo of Merritt's Coldwater Hotel under construction in 1909; Coldwater Hotel; Quilchena Hotel; Grand Hotel; Adelphi Hotel; Valnicola Hotel; Grasslands Hotel. Provides a detailed write-up for each hotel plus a photo of each except the Grasslands hotel. 8 pages. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy.; 4to . Nicola Valley Archives Association paperback
2008rif. 633h2039Merritt B.C.: Nicola Valley Archives Association. Very Good. 2008. First Edition. Paperback. Features: Article about White Stump Lake and its first settlers; Two-page map showing old trail drives the Bulman trail drives and property and the Willow Ranch to Circle J. route; Photos and article about the current history of the Stump Lake Cattle Co. 12 pages. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy.; 4to . Nicola Valley Archives Association paperback
2008rif. 633h2037Merritt B.C.: Nicola Valley Archives Association. Very Good. 2008. First Edition. Paperback. Reviews the history of the Quilchena Hotel complete with numerous reproductions of arcival photos and documents. Also includes a nice one-page feature on the Quilchena General Store. 12 pages. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy.; 4to . Nicola Valley Archives Association paperback
2000rif. 633h2030Merritt B.C.: Nicola Valley Archives Association. Very Good. 2000. First Edition. Paperback. This issue contains headlines and articles from local newspapers covering the main historic local events from 1951-1975 with grainy photos. Topics include: 3 Million-ton slide into the Nicola; First Merritt Council in eighteen years; Passing of Arthur R. Carrington; Drowning at Nicola Lake; Man killed by flaming grass skirt!; Canford sawmill fire; Passing of Dr. Austin Gillis; and much more. 16 pages. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy.; 4to . Nicola Valley Archives Association paperback
2000rif. 633h2029Merritt B.C.: Nicola Valley Archives Association. Very Good. 2000. First Edition. Paperback. This issue includes headlines and articles from local newspapers covering the main historic local events from 1926-1950. A sampling of the topics include: Fatal Shooting Accident; Opening of Big Power Plant; Stage plunges into the Nicola; Mayor killed by fire; Planing mill burns; Massive death toll in Coalmont explosion; Death of Chief Chillihitzia; and very much fmore. 16 pages. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy.; 4to . Nicola Valley Archives Association paperback
2000rif. 633h2031Merritt B.C.: Nicola Valley Archives Association. Very Good. 2000. First Edition. Paperback. This issue contains historic headlines and articles from the local newspaper between 1976 and 2000. A sampling of the topics includes: Voght House dismantled; Jean Swedberg awarded for bravery; Merritt R.C.M.P bombed; Allan Collett declared Freeman of Merritt; Highmont closes; Vietnamese 'boat people' family settles in; Coquihalla Phase II opens; passing of Lawrence Guichon; Passing of Katherine Mary Garcia Katie; and much more. 16 pages. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy.; 4to . Nicola Valley Archives Association paperback
2001rif. 633h2033Merritt B.C.: Nicola Valley Archives Association. Very Good. 2001. First Edition. Paperback. "We have compiled and researched the street and avenue names. most of the names are from early settlers of the area. As well this issuecovers other important names and places of the Lower Nicola area." - page 3. A very informative issue with many grainy reproductions of archival photos. Includes a major genealogical article on the Smith Family - Lower Nicola Pioneers. 16 pages. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy.; 4to . Nicola Valley Archives Association paperback
2001rif. 633h2032Merritt B.C.: Nicola Valley Archives Association. Very Good. 2001. First Edition. Paperback. Provides an outline of the events of the Nicola Valley Museum Archives Association over the past 25 years. Lists the Executive and Directors who have held office over the years including speakers and their topics at the annual general meetings. 16 pages. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy.; 4to . Nicola Valley Archives Association paperback
1999rif. 633h2027Merritt B.C.: Nicola Valley Archives Association. Very Good. 1999. First Edition. Paperback. Cover 25 historical buildings in Merritt Collettville Nicola and Quilchena complete with maps photos and detailed descriptions. Very informative. 28 pages. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy.; 4to . Nicola Valley Archives Association paperback