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1985Features: Bluefin in the Balance - Masters in their own domain, the giant tuna have proved no match for modern man; The Arctic Fox - Following in the footsteps of Dr. John Rae, the last of the great northern pathfinders; The Fish Gang - Heaven-Storming the Manhattan skyline with the ironworkers of Newfoundland; Sanitized Sourdough - with its soul at stake, Dawson City goes panning for tourists; The Anatomy of Addiction - New Evidence indicates drug and alcohol abusers inherit the monkey on their backs. Above-average wear. Library pocket upon first leaf else unmarked. Book
1971144 pages. Features: Run, Tommy , Run! - the real-life adventures of Thomas Tongyai, alias Tommy the Traveler; The Etiquette of the New Intimacy - frisking and personal space - great photos with text; It's Tough for a Reporter to enter the Kingdom of Howard Hughes, by Wallace Turner; How to make Tapioca Pudding - erotic photos; Creative illustrations and text on how to make time spent aboard the Jumbo Jet 747 more comfortable; What I Think Pudding Says, by John Deck; The Stalking of the President, by Robert Wood; The Soul of the Tiger - Gunther Gebel-Williams and the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus; Award winning composer Andre Previn; Waiting for Daddy, by Hilma Wolitzer; The Oxford University Press - article with great photos; Photos of Dali in Cape; Summer Slacks - fashion photos and article; Back cover Dewar whisky ad profile of Charles De Rose. Many great vintage photo ads. Soiling to front cover. Average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
1970236 pages. Features: The Confessions of First Lieutenant William J. Calley; The People Inside Peter Sellers; Kicking the Habit - Priests of the Roman Catholic Church reconsidering celibacy; Paranoia - story by Thomas Williams; The Sirhan B. Sirhan Literary Negotiations, Etc., Inc.; Oh! Hillard Elkins! - presenting the man who brought you Oh! Calcutta; Is it Too Late for you to be Pals with a Black Panther?; Saturday at Lee ----ing Marvin's; Short Visits with Five Writers and One Friend - Russell Edson, James Purdy, Grace Paley, J.B. Singer, Frank Conroy, and friend Maurice; Photo-illustrated skiing article; Cappital Punishment - or, whompin' hippies, Dogpatch style; The Soul of the Navajo ; Great 2-page color photo ad for three Mustang car models; Color photo ad for Lincoln Continental cars; Dozens of other fantastic vintage ads - many with color photography; Average wear. Unmarked. Top third of page 105/106 missing, affecting an ad and a minor portion of an article about wine. Quarter of page 209/210 missing, affecting portion of the Sirhan Sirhan article and a credit card ad. Covers beginning to separate front textblock, otherwise a worthy copy of this great vintage issue. Magazine
2007288 pages. Features: Review of American Gangster; Francis Ford Coppola argues that doing business in Hollywood is bad for the soul; Bengal Chad Johnson's touchdown celebrations; Loel Lovell on money; Michael Hsu on making your pad more attractive - affordably; Fernando Botero tackles Abu Ghraib; Glenn O'Brien analyzes the sartorial choices of world leaders from W. to Kim Jong Il to Joseph Kabila; John McCain once seemed a shoo-in for the Republican nomination; Landmark trends of the past 50 years; Dressing up Dave Grohl in outfits under $200; Best Watches under $500; Chiwetel Ejiofor models designer suits; Uruguay's Punta del Este - The New Rio; Ten ways to wear a tweed sports jacket; Ryan Gosling - The Loner; Elizabeth Banks - funniest tramp in the room; A guide to London - the coolest city on the planet; Jerry Seinfeld interview; Kevin Durant - newest NBA superstar; Iraqis flee to Syria. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. A sound copy. Book
1977Features: Ohara school; Sogetsu school; Ryusei-ha School; Soami School; Chiko School; History of Glass in Japan - a detailed history of glassware in Japan up to Showa era - works of contemporary artists are shown; Soul of Ikebana; The Japanese Iris; Doll-making in the Realm of Art; From Spring Exhibitions; Shuho School; Ikenobo School; Ichiyo School; Saga School. Date written at base of front cover else unmarked. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
194152 pages. Contents: The Public Can Be Trusted - editorial by Joseph Lister (J.L.) Rutledge; I flew into Battle in Albania - a Liberty reporter explores the heart of the Empire's fight for gallant Greece; Loved I Not - Honore More - a stirring story of a young man's heart and a girl who was beautiful and brave; Painter of Heaven - how an artist of today has brought the magic of modern beauty to the majesty of an ancient faith; Footloose - a brilliant, daring novel... the story of a girl with too much money and too little love; Can Larry MacPhail buy a Pennant?; In Action with the R.A.F. - by Pilot Officer Gene Tobin, R.A.F.; Hyacinths for the Soul - an eloquent, searching story of life and a woman; Germany's Secret Plans for Invading England - gas, gliders, tanks that fly - staff documents tell the story of Nazi plans and claims in amazing detail; Nightmare in Pale Gray, by Mary Norton; The Great Debunker - a close-up of the Gridiron Club by Senator Arthur H. Vandenberg; Girs Sticks out Neck - part 7 (conclusion); Laughter, Love, and Mr. Lloyd - a comedy star becomes a producer with gay results; To the Ladies - by Princess Alexandra Kropotkin. Nice black and white ads for Stetson Hats and Dodge cars. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding sound. A quality copy of this vintage issue. Magazine
201098 pages. Features: Robert LePage in Conversation; Murderer Russell Williams; Canada's coming provincial Tory majority; Aga Khan's network on the rise in Canada; Miracle Men - Miners rescued in Chile after weeks trapped underground; Real Estate - to rent or buy?; Gold price increase has caused a rush to Ontario's mining towns; The AirPod Car; Ben Johnson - from Seoul to Soul; Jesse Shawn Phibbs in Memoriam. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
195268 pages. Features: Editorial - Our TV's Hamstrung Before it Starts; Nice 1952 Monarch car ad; Who is to Blame for the Foot-and-Mouth Disease Epidemic in the Regina Area? - article with photos; The Beautiful Black-and-White Pinto - story by Elizabeth Ann Cooper, illustrated by Jack Bush; The Hotel with the Elegant Air - Manoir Richelieu - article with photos of this hotel on the St. Lawrence at Murray Bay/La Malbaie in Quebec; I Was a Prisoner of the Chinese Reds - Bonus-length feature article with photos of Dr. A. Stewart Allen, a veteran Canadian miissionary who saw friends turn into foes as the poison of communism crept through the soul of a nation he served for 21 years; Sir James Douglas, The Mulatto King of B.C. - a Maclean's Flashback The Courting of Jenny - story by L. Johanne Stemo, illustrated by Bruce Johnson; Hard Rock Miner - Canadians like Dusty Miller blast out one seventh of the world's gols - article with photos; Mickey Spillane's Giving Murder a Bad Name - interview of the famous writer with photos; Nice vintage centerfold ad for Frigidaire refrigerators; O'Keefe's Brewing Company colour ad honouring the Governor General's Horse Guards; Vintage colour-photo ads for the Sunbeam Mixmaster and Sunbeam toaster; Nice Sweet Caps ad; Sisman Scampers shoe ad; Man and His Mate - cartoon by Peter Whalley; Outstanding two-page black and white Buick ad with huge illustration of a 1952 model; Nice Coke ad on back cover shows empty bottles and scattered caps. Unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. Book
1982Features: Toyota 1982 Corolla SR5 Hardtop ad; Peter C. Newman - Canada is the world's luckiest land; The Subtle art of clowning around, by Michael Clugston; Delaying democracy - the Liberals delay calling by-elections; Three dead at Archambault Prison; Canada's antiquated sex laws, by Susan Riley; The grim resort to desert law - Beirut; Mad Mike Hoare jailed; Indira Ghandi visits Washington; Somalia - lessons for a shaky leader; Confidence crisis over the Canadian banks; Penn Square Bank failure; Lietzke win's Canadian Open; Cover Story - After-Hours Learning is our most popular pastime; Photo of Miss Universe Karen Baldwin; Photo of Prince Charles and Lady Di with baby Prince William; The little towns and villages that grew - people moving out of the bigger cities; Airdrie Alberta - a town gone wild; Money Mart - cashing cheques with or without ID; The Synchro-Energizer; Nationalizing antiquity in Greece; Injecting soul into a new machine - the band TBA; Entertainment reviews. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
1983Features: The anguish of the West Bank - repression increases; Yes to Chemical Punishment, by Fred Bruning; Trudeau's Asian travels, with photos; Vowing to get their Mounties in Quebec; N.B. doctors defy antiabortion tides; Halting steps to Israelli withdrawal from Lebanon; Generals for Peace and Disarmament; Singapore - unsettled island elite; Walt McKechnie article - NHL player; Canada's national ski team; Expectation for oil off Nova Scotia; The Catholic Church searches for its soul; Liberation theology's fertile ground; Baroness Catherine de Hueck Doherty and Madonna House in Combermere, Ontario; The Reactionary face of Catholicism; The murky world of Chinese defectors; Founders of Harrowsmith magazine divorce; New underground railway for fleeing Guatemalans. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
1982Features: Cover photo of Helmut Schmidt; Bob Jones University - article with photos; Via Rail cutbacks; Hitler's Haunting Last Laugh - Rick Salutin argues against Israel's invasion of Lebanon; Byelection trouble for the federal Liberals - Jennifer Cossitt, and Peter Worthington; Jim Lee becomes PEI Premier; Alberta to sell PWA Airlines; Large gap between Australia's whites and Aborigines; Beirut - article with photos; Theft of gold and platinum from Rustenberg Refinery near Johannesburg; Cover Story - Helmut Schmidt becomes scapegoat for the recession; Germany after Schmidt - Helmut Kohl; the power of Green in Germany; The Brisbane Commonwealth Games; Peter C. Newman on Mitel and Kenneth Cowpland; The debacle of Dome Petroleum; LAV contract for GM Canada; One more push to rescue CANDU; Bendix, Asbestos and WCB; Last edition of L'evangeline of Moncton, N.B.?; Death by extra-strength - Tylenol poisoning; Interesting article on 'A Home-style computer' which looks at the current market - photo of a Dynalogic Hyperon; Jarvis Benoit - a lifelong case of fiddle fever; Otto Rogers - Landscapes of the Soul; Ford Lincoln Continental ad inside back cover; Entertainment reviews. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
1928144 pages. Many nice black and white photos. Prior owner's details neatly upon front free endpaper else clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Binding sound. A quality copy. (Bonus: Two pieces of commencement ephemera laid inside front cover). Book
196976 pages. Features: Nixon's sobering message to Asia - major article with color photos of Nixon in Asia; Public reaction to Chappaquiddick; Examining moon samples; Five pages of color photos of the Apollo 11 moon landing; Rendezvous with Mars; Soviet writer Anatoly Kuznetsov flees to the free world; Syrian jets bomb Israeli military post on Mount Hermon; Ari Onassis celebrates anniversary with Jackie; Gardening without DDT; Time to remember "Forgotten America"; John Wayne as the last hero - major photo-illustrated article; TV Show Hee Haw; Article and color photos of the Pope in Uganda; Roman Catholicism in Africa - in search of its soul; Big profits in small cans - Granatelli and STP; Color one-page ad for Sports Illustrated shows O.J. Simpson in action; Reivew of "Allen Ginsberg in America:; and much more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
1967Contents: U.S. Riots - photo of burned plant in Erie and an arrest in Minneapolis; Photo of Javits with Nelson Rockefeller; Time Essay - Violence in America; Hong Kong Leftsits arrested in raid; Negro women eating boxes of laundry starch!; The Turkish Tycoons of Soul - Wexler, Nesuhi & Ahmet Ertugun; Eight pages of photos of tourism in the USSR: Pentacostal Tongues and Converts; Photo of Joe Frazier after defeating George Chuvalo; Photo of Leo Durocher; Drunks in the Bowery; Dissolving Silver for Kodak Film - silver price coming alive; and much more. Unmarked. Average wear. Book
1981Features: The Cow Business and Joe Kirley; Riding the Rails with Hood River Blackie - Old Joe Bennett; The First Colorado Mountain Man - Jim Pursley; The Baking Soda Book - Luisa and Henry Benedict; Rice, Dice and Lichee Nuts - America was not the promised land for those who crossed the wrong ocean to get here - Chinese immigrants; Graveyard of Violence - the W.S. Ranch, just north of Alma, New Mexico; Idaho Volunteers and the Nez Perce - an uncovered report reveals how professional some local militia units could be; Licensed Murder - Captain William Byrnes; Deputy Marshal Joe Morgan of New Mexico; A Girl and Her Horse - Chief Plenty Coups invited young women to race, but they weren't supposed to win!; Battle of the Deschutes - sabotage prevailed in the railroaders' war for the key route to San Francisco - with fantastic photo of workers 'walking the plank' to get to work building a bridge 348 feet above the Crooked River Gorge!; Wild Old Days!. Somewhat above-average wear as staples have almost torn free from covers, else a sound copy. Book
1976Features: A Case of Forgery in Old San Francisco - Isaiah Lees was a great criminal catcher; The Brookings - a family history; Waybills of the Virginia & Truckee RR.; Nancy Parker a - a lady backed to the wall on the Texas Frontier; Burn-out of a Boom Town - Keifer, Oklahoma; R.I.P. Henry Wickenburg - the discoverer of the Vulture Mine; Soul Saving - Kind words for the family of the circuit rider; Life Along the Canadian River - it flowed through Comanche land; Josanie - Apache Warrior. Average wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Book
1985160 pages. Features: JENNY NORMAN comes alive - Jim Richardson builds a bugeye for himself; Pert Lowell and the Art of the Mast Hoop; VARUA - Soul of the Southern Sea - a tale of construction, reconstruction and new life; A Matter of Detail - the finer points of boatbuilding; A Story of Priorities - a realistic approach to restoration; My Brother Everett - The boatbuilder as artist, the artist as boatbuilder; Four great wooden boat regattas; A conversation with Dick Clarke - he keeps Lake Tahoe's classsics going strong; Bagging the GULL - Constant Camber goes Mono - Part II. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
rif. 0837105811.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
2008rif. Q-0152060456HMH Books for Young Readers 2008-03-01. Board book. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! HMH Books for Young Readers unknown
1920rif. 653h5558USA: The Century Co. 1920. Book. Illus. by Groll Albert; Shields Gertrude M.; Avison George; Salg B.N.; Johnston Robert E. Fair. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Features: Satanism and the World Order - Professor Gilbert Murray explains how "The spirit of hatred which rejoiced in any wide-spread disaster that was also a disaster to the world's rulers is perhaps more rife today than it has been for a thousand years"; Santo Domingo - The Land of Bullet-Holes - Photo-illustrated article by Harry A. Franck describes how crossing between Haiti and Santo Domingo he found striking differences in the two peoples; Paradise Shares fiction; The Making of a Book-Collector - William Harris Arnold; From a Door-Step in Leinster Life in small Irish towns I. The Door-Step II. A Girl for the Kitchen; The Strange Paumotu Atolls - Frederick O'Brien describes his visit; Aaron Harwood fiction; The Tide of Affairs - Comment on the times; Quaint Old Boston - Photo-illustrated article; Georgios Venizelos and Hellas; Her Promised Land fiction; Mecca's Revolt Against the Turk - An explanation of current difficulties in the Middle East subsequent to Emir Feisal setting himself up as king of all Syria in March 1920 - article with photos of Mecca Medina T.E. Lawrence and The Emir Feisal; The Success of the Season - Theatre business is growing; Musical Adventures of the Season; Where is America Going - The third and final letter by American reporter Webb Waldron to Bernard Roberval French historian and philosopher; Investment and Banking; Colour frontispiece illustration "The Painted Desert" by Albert Groll. pp. 289-432 56 ads. Includes a particularly wonderful assortment of nostalgic ads with full-page color ads for Old Colony Trust Company of Boston featuring John Hull the mint master of the Massachusetts Bay Colony W. & J. Sloane rugs of Fifth Ave. NYC Indestructo Trunks The Jordan Silhouette motor car The Templar Motor Company Mercer Motors Company The Pantasote Company Macbeth-Evans Glass Company Kellogg's Krumbled Bran G-E General Electric Fans Davey Tree Surgeons and Beech-Nut Ginger Ale. Somewhat above-average external wear. Contents clean and unmarked. Binding intact. Lacking back cover. A sound copy of this fascinating and informative vintage issue. The Century Co. Paperback
1999rif. 3082México: Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia 1999. First Edition Primera edición. Hardcover Tapa dura. 310x230mm. 12¼x9". México Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia 1999. En folio 310 x 230mm. 175 pp. gran número de ilustraciones y láminas a color. Encuadernación en tela editorial. Primera edición de esta magnífica publicación tocante a la platería novohispana edición de lujo profusamente ilustrada. La colección aquí expuesta es sencillamente excelente. México es el primer productor mundial de plata y el arte asociado a este metal precioso es indisoluble de la cultura mexicana. Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia hardcover
1980234 pages. A remarkable novel, a story of savage and powerful impact, an exploration of the dark recesses of the human mind and soul. Tight and square with light wear. Clean and unmarked. Pages yellowed. Nice copy. Book
1977rif. 18388MEDHicksville NY: Exposition Press/An Exposition-Lochinvar Book 1977. 231 pp. Original brown cloth covers w/ title in gilt. Very bright and clean. Bumping to top corner of front cover. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY ALMA M. MYER. DJ has mild wear to edges. Moderately rubbed. Approx. 1/4" closed tear to bottom edge of rear panel. Contents very nice. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Exposition Press/An Exposition-Lochinvar Book Hardcover
2010rif. __0566088541Gower Pub Co 2010. Hardcover. New. 220 pages. 9.92x6.73x0.75 inches. Gower Pub Co hardcover
1989rif. 22893Paris Jean De Bonnot 1989 In-8 254 pp et enrichie de 95 ff de reproductions de portraits photographiques de Nadar