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1975179 pages including index, references and glossary. "Includes but a fraction of the number of larger fungi known from British Columbia. Emphasis is placed upon the fleshy species, especially mushrooms. Covers Club fungi (basidiomycetes), Gill fungi (agarics), Fleshy pore fungi (boletes), Pore fungi (polypores), coral fungi (clavarias), tooth fungi, puffballs, cauliflower fungus, sac fungi (ascomycetes), plus mushroom cookery and mushroom poisoning." - from Introduction. Includes detailed diagrams plus dozens of excellent black and white photographs. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy of this informative eference. Book
195134 pages. Features: Standardization Committee Report; Adam and Eve; The Houston Star; Guest Caller - Frank Pecinovsky; Callers Clinic in Southern California; Sell newcomers on the fund of square dancing through the 'One Night Stand'; Doll Dance - the Neptunian Club of Manhattan Beach - includes photo of Treg Brown; "Pop" Singer; Photo and write-up on Irma Sturrock of this publication; Nice vintage ads. Subscription renewal form neatly clipped from page 25. Average wear. Few pen doodles to front cover and page 15. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
195016-page stapled booklet. Contains twenty-eight sepia-tone photos of the quality furniture hand-made by this company, plus written descriptions of each piece. Undated but appears to have been printed shortly after WWII. Two interesting and pertinent sheets laid in. Unmarked. Moderate wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
194068 pages. Features: Nice Dodge Truck ad inside front cover; Nice one-page Mercury 8 ad; Birthday of Jane Withers, juvenile movie star; George Jessel marries Lois Andrew; Obituaries for actress Mrs. Patrick Campbell, Jean Cardinal Verdier, Honore Willsie Morrow, and James Francis Smith; Nice photo one-page ad for Plymouth cars; British leap to meet challenge of Nazi onslaught in the North - considerable war coverage with photos; Hints of Italy's entry to war; Holland and Belgium jittery; Scandinavian Coup - Military and Naval Critiques; US Politics; Very nice one-page color ad for the LaSalle Special Sedan in a spring gardening scene; Unusual one-page Coke ad "Flick a Switch or Lift This Glass"; Great Chevrolet Truck ad with seven photos documents how they tested one of their trucks over 100,00 miles around North America; Contract Bridge - Capt. Gruenther is again Czar as Vanderbilt team wins cup; Interesting one-page ad for the New York World-Telegram explains how it is loved by Manhattanites; Early ad for Titleist / Acushnet golf balls includes illustrations of club pro teaching young golfer what balls to buy; Jacob Epstein's pink sculpture 'Adam'; Eugene Goossens and his Symphony Number 1; Nice two-color Schlitz beer ad; Grumman's speedy Skyrocket aircraft; Walter Hoving; Production of Tung oil from trees; Classy color ad for Schenley's Gin inside back cover; Back cover color-photo ad for Lucky Strike cigarettes features tobacco buyer H.H. Scott and a tobacco field at Willow Springs, NC; and much more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
194750 pages. Features: Cover art by Oscar Cahen featues sleeping hobo surrounded by birds and little girl; Could the Reds Cripple Canadian Industry? - photo-illustrated article on the threat posed by Communist Canadian labour leaders; Lady Who Has Lived - the extraordinary story of pianist Maryla Jonas, who crossed hell and high water to Carnegie Hall - and sudden fame, riches, and glory; Good News for Ulcer Sufferers - relief may be two years off; Personality - Old Camper - Taylor Statten uses his top-flight Ontario summer camps to train a new school of boys' workers - and even to finance a camp for street boys in far-off India; Why Not Build a Mud House? - author describes the amazing experience of living in her Indian mud house; Tricks of the Baseball Trade - article with photos of Jim Tabor, Clint Hartung and Carden Gillenwater; In Darkest Mexico - in filming 'The Macomber Affair', Gregory Peck, Joan Bennett, and Robert Preston outsuffered the original Hemingway characters; Esther Williams provides her favourite laugh; Movie Reviews - with photos. Stories: Iron Man; Silent Partner; Party Line. Condensed Book - Mr. Adam (part 2 of 2) and more. Ads: Uncommon two-colour photo-illustrated ad inside front cover recruits student nurses across the country; Polaroid Visors; Vaseline Hair Tonic for women; Colour Carling's ad inside back cover promotes conservation of the small-mouthed black bass; Great vintage colour Coke ad on back cover features young lovely beckoning readers to join her on her patio for a cool drink. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound and pleasing vintage copy. Book
1970132 pages. Features: Adam and Eve cover; Great color fashion ads; Blackglama; Quana ties; Swank cuff links of the world; How to Merchandise an Actor on TV - article with photo of Dick Linke and his star client Andy Griffith.Miracord 770H ad features photo of Doc Severinsen; Alaska fur seal coat by The Fouke Company; Photo of Gomer Pyle (another Dick Linke client) being yelled at by his sergeant (Frank Sutton); Swakara black lamb coat from South Africa; Is Male Dominance a Sexist Plot?; The Militants Who Play with Dynamite - with mush shots of Cathlyn Platt Wilkerson, Bernardine Rae Dohrn, Dwight Alan Armstrong and Karleton Lewis Armstrong; Quiet Democratic Senatorial Candidate Richard Lawrence Ottinger; Ronald Reagan is Giving 'Em Heck - photo-illustrated article of Reagan's attempt for a second term as California Governor; Race Relations is Their Business - article with photo of black headhunter (executive search consultant) Richard Harris; Supp-hose socks ad; La Mode ad features four ladies wearing the same purple dress; Excellent Fruit of the Loom two-page color-photo ad features hunky guy in striped tank top lying in grass; Fashion photos of Haute Boutique; Photos of famous home Andalusia on the Delaware; Amazing one-page ad for the Village Voice shows riot cop with baton on top of their reporter while lady restrains cop from rear; Save the Children Federation ad features photo of John and Abby Seymour; Great photo of Bob Hope, John Wayne, Ronald Reagan, Dean Martin and Frank Sinatra - all in formal attire - at Reagan fundraiser; Photos of cosmonaut and first woman in space, Valentina Tereshkova - in training and with her husband and baby daughter; Dewar's Whisky ad features Jackie Rivett. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
196768 pages. Features: Jacqueline Kennedy's 'Victory' re: William Manchester's "The Death of a President"; The FDR Memorial; R. Sargent Shriver's Last Stand?; Adam Clayton Powell; Clark McAdams Clifford - man for all Caesars; War of Ambush in Vietnam; Photo of Ho Chi Minh; Turkey's Premier meets Kosygin; How to Build a Publishing Empire - Otis and Norman Chandler of the Los Angeles Times; Fernand Petiot - the Bloody-Mary Man; Sensuous KDKA-TV ad; Buel Ray Wortham and Craddock M. Gilmour, Jr. in trouble in Russia; Charming Japan Airlines ad announces their new New York to Tokyo direct flight; The Reichstag fire and the Remagen Bridge capture are back in the news in Germany; Color-photo centerfold IBM ad features large image of astronomer Dr. Wallace J. Eckert; Photo of Cassius Clay (Muhammad Ali) with Marianne Moore; The Times-Mirror Co.; Edward (Zeke) Bratkowski; Rosemary Casals; Atomic test code-named Greeley; Father Charles Davis; How to Float on a Sea of Red Ink - The U.S. Post Office; Disney's Legacy - with photo of Roy Disney; Ravi Shankar; Lawrence Stehen Lowry; and much more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
1969104 pages. Features: Nice Erinmore tobacco ad shows Adam preferring his pipe over Eve's apple; 1/3-page ad for Uher tape recorders; Two-page ad for the Mercedes-Benz 280S; Sensational color-photo ad for Canadian Lord Calvert Whisky features Oscar Peterson and Guy Lombardo; Photo of Pierre Trudeau at Bugaboo Lodge; The fight to save Calgary's Chinatown; Mayor Wybrew and Whitehorse, Yukon; Unusual one-page ad for "City of Montreal Voluntary Tax" which appears to be a lottery; One-page Volvo ad features photo of their car side-by-side with a tank; Photo of riot damage in Kansas City from last year; Nixon's diplomacy - the Vietnam War and Beyond; Robert F. Wagner's return to New York City; Jordan's King Hussein visits the White House; NATO enters third decade; Why Greece's Colonels are that way; One-page color ad for the new Contempra phone; Abdul Hamid Bhashani - Prophet of violence in Pakistan; Dykes Askew Simmons in Mexico; Toyota Crown ad; Photo of Jane Fonda with baby Vanessa in backpack; Harvard and Beyond - the University under seige (student protests); Great one-page color-photo ad for the Olds Delta 88 Royale (blue); Photo-illustrated article on musical group The Fifth Dimension; Amazingly photo-illustrated article on problems in (ladies) pants; Classy one-page ad for the Royal York Hotel; Did CBS fire the Smothers Brothers to Censor them?; Decision Theory - Guide to Choice-Making; People are flying more but enjoying it less; Franchising - New Power for 500,000 small businessmen; One-page ad for the Datsun 1000; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
1967112 pages. Features: 100 Pipers ad features golfer San Snead; IBM ad features large color illustration of Ray Norman who studies cacography; AT&T ad features photo of H.W. Smalley of Jackson, MS; Ellsworth Bunker in Saigon; LBJ goes to Guan; How the Generals view the Vietnam war now; The fate of CT Dem. Senator Tom Dodd; The President's Program; Two-page color ad for RCA color TVs; Jim Garrison investigates the JFK murder; Adam Clayton Powell; A Matter of Missiles and Megadeaths - anti-ballistic missiles; Thailand is fast becoming a U.S. military bastion; Sensational color-centerfold ad for the Volkswagen Van (Station Wagon) (red and white) with front flipped up; Photo of Lemnitzer being decorated by De Gaulle; Photo of large WWII bomb found in Munich; Nigeria - waiting for a miracle; Autism; Nice two-page color-photo ad for International trucks featuring the new CO-4000; Misstruck Money - Collectors' items; Calverton Jetport on Long Island; Computermania in Eastern Europe; Simca car ad; Paul Samuelson on Prudent Tax Policy; Charles (Bubba) Smith of the Baltimore Colts; Basketball referee Eckman; Passing of Alice Tisdale Hobart, Albert Otis Birch, Sir Frank Worrell and Capt. Aldo Tait; Fred Friendly; and more. Above-average wear. Unmarked. A worthy vintage copy. Book
2014332 pages. Features: Ravishing holiday fashion; A Few Good Men - Bradley Cooper, Benedict Cumberbatch, Adam Driver; Amazing Amy Adams; Kendall Jenner; Botox in a Bottle? - the truth about the latest anti-wrinkle treatment; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Book
198456 pages. Features: French Clocks - Louis XIV and Louis XV; Daniel Fowler - Watercolour Artist 1810-1894; Unbuttoning Buttons - from Ancient Egypt to 20th Century; Chinese Harwood Furniture; - Dressers and the Drawer; The Adam Haynes Collection - Auction Review; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Magazine
194560 pages. Features: Ford ad inside front cover shows Canadian troop being welcomed home; On To Berlin - final days of the European war; Colour Canada Dry ad; Memorial photo of FDR; One-page GM ad features colour preproduction of rural fall leaf scene by Fred H. Brigden; They Stuck To Their Posts - article on Westerners who resisted the Japanese, including Emily Sprott of Ysabel Island and Archdeacon S.R. M. Gill of New Guinea; A Token for Tokyo (short story); Crime Behind the Front - photo-illustrated article on crime in Italy; Dog for Sale (short story); A Girl, A Bet and a Sailor (short story); Front Line Padre - wonderfully photo-illustrated article on Canada's men of the cloth who marched side-by-side with her troops - with photos of H/Major Cyril Stone of Vancouver, H/Capt. Rabbi Samuel Cass of Vancouver, H/Capt. E.C. Royle of Montreal, Captain George A. Harris (the only Canadian Jumping Padre) plus a group photo taken in Belgium of twenty-one Canadian Army Padres (too many names and ranks to list so please inquire for details); Adam Does a Job (short story); A Children's Charter - photo-illustrated article on Canada's new family allowance payments; Victory Bond ad; Victory Bond centrefold ad contrasts pastoral home scene with war-torn European scene; Health for Children - an ounce of prevention; Woodbury Soap ad features photos of newlyweds Mary Elizabeth Graham of "Greenacres", Aylmer and Gustave Eduardo Leguizamon, Chancellor of the Legation of Argentina; 1/3 Canadian Ice Foundation ad shows man carrying large block of ice; Colour Gold Seal Salmon ad features Walt Disney illustrations; Chase & Sanborn ad is colour Charlie McCarthy comic; Nice photo of Diana Barrymore in Arrid ad; Illustrations of Hollywood patterns; Should Women Return to the Home?; Nice colour illustration of Gloria De Haven in Woodbury Powder ad; Portrait of Mrs. Charles Boyer in Tangee ad; World Sayings; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A lovely vintage copy. Book
199276 pages. Features: Preston Manning and the Reform Party seek top-drawer candidates; John Gotti convicted; Passing of Adam Marshall and Paul Henreid; Costly Faceoff - NHL faces challenge to restore fan faith after players strike - article with colour photos of Gretzky, Trevor Linden, Guy Carbonneau, and Don Cherry with his dog Blue; Canadians protest European Cod fishing just outside Canada's 200-mile limit; Mordecau Richler explains why Anglophones are leaving Quebec; Anglophones at a Crossroads in Quebec - article with photos and brief write-ups of Katherine Petcher, Anwer Mehkeri and the McGee Family of Val-Joli; Toronto is a magnet for Montreal Jews; Anglophones abandon the Gaspe; Gahdafi's Libya facing sanctions; How Ratings Agencies govern the money markets and rattled the wealthy Reichmann family; Peter C. Newman interviews Newfoundland Premier Clyde Wells; Article about IBM and its PS/1 PC (personal computer); Sex and Psychiatry - article with photo of Dr. Margaret Bean-Bayog; Nice one-page colour-photo Zurich Insurance ad features Wayne Gretzky in LA Kings gear in game action; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
199564 pages. Features: Schumann's Vision - Mitsuko Uchida; When Bach Changed His Mind; Shop Talk - Jazz Musicians Share Their Secrets; The Art of Musical Breathing; Earl Wild; Adam Makowicz; Kaikhosru Sorabji; Renee Rosnes; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
196259 page stapled booklet measuring 9" x 6". Prior owner's details atop title page. Includes poetry and prose by: Marc Norman, Adam David Miller, Michael Brailowe, Michel-Andres Strickman, Bruce Hawkins, Leon Weiner, Kenneth Butler, and fourteen others. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
1975xiv, 282 pp. Index. "The chief significance of this book is that it offers an introduction to a vast range of economic thought which has conditioned the current state of the art, but is little appreciated by many university teachers, let alone their students. Among the more specific novelties of the book are: the attention given to pre-Socratic thought in Greece; emphasis on divergent assessments of economic life in the Christian and Jewish traditions; the survey of the Mishnah; and the prominence given to Leonard Lessius as a figure in European economics." - from dust jacket. Book clean and unmarked with very light wear. Binding tight. Light wear to dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. A nice copy. Book
1985184 pages. Features: Reverend Jack Adam; Fortnum & Mason, London's other department store; Gift giving among the wealthy friends of Stuart E. Jacobson; Identifying ivory carvings from China and Berlin; Open Studio - Ontario's oldest printmaking studio celebrates its fifteenth birthday; A visit to Antigua; Mortal fascination with earth's treasure; Designer Burt Manion creates true grandeur; rafaell Cabrera and his apartment; Toronto's Massey Hall still going strong; Visit with sculptor and quilt-maker Viktor and Judith Tinkl; Doris Rotenberg's conservatory; and much more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Binding sound. Faint cup ring on front cover. Small archival-tape repair to bottom of spine. A quality copy of this wonderful issue. Book
197336 pages. Features: The 1910 Tornado at Rosthern, Saskatchewan; The Log of the Privateer Dart, of Saint John, N.B. (part 1); The Haunted Tribe; Massacre at Big Qualicum - discovered by Adam Grant Horne; The Mysterious "Red Paint" Indians of Newfoundland. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
2001162 pages. Features: Adam Beach - Cover Photo and Story on the native hunk turned Hollywood hot shot; Visions of the West - learn to 'walk in beauty' with the Navajo; National Park Roundup - a vew from inside of five of our nation's playgrounds out west; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Book
1986xxiv, 904 pages. Index. Frontis portrait of author. "It is about sixty years since Adam Shortt completed his classic series of articles on Canadian banking history. They first appeared in the Journal of the Canadian Bankers' Association, now known as the Canadian Banker. They may provide an interesting perspective on the continuing debate about the structure of our financial system." - Foreword. "Shortt built a very rich storehouse of information through which we can understand the practical origins of Canadian currency and the banking industry as well as gain some understanding of the background and intent of the nineteenth-century legislation regulating them." - Introduction. Author studied and taught at Queen's University in Kingston. Prior owner's name and date atop front free endpaper. Minimal markings to contents. Average wear to publisher's pale blue cloth lettered in silver. Binding intact. No dust jacket, presumably as issued. A sound copy of this valuable history. Book
1920481-560, [12] index, 178 ads, pages. Profusely illustrated with black and white photos and drawings. Printed upon glossy stock. The many pages of ads include an abundance of nostalgic photos and illustrations. Features: Some Principles of Small House Design, Part VIII - Interiors (continued); The Model for the Bahai Temple, Chicago - Louis J. Bourgeois, Architect; The Argonne Cemetery of the A.E.F. at Romagne-sous-Mont-faucon, France; The Guardian Savings and Trust Company's Building, Cleveland, Ohio - Walker & Weeks, Architects; English Interior Decoration, Part XV - The Adam Period; Portfolio of Current Architecture; Notes and Comments. Somewhat above-average external wear. Very faint library stamp to front cover. Binding intact. Two small binding holes near spine. A sound copy of this wonderful vintage issue. Book
1922Abundant black and white illustrations and reproductions of photos. Features: Roy Gardner - Californian Bandit Extraordinary; Exploring the Salton Sea - an exploration by two motorcyclists - article with photos; Across Remote Yunnan - Part I - account of a journey through the little-known region where China and Tibet meet - article with photos; Besieged by Man-Eating Lions - a woman's terrible ordeal in East Africa; Shipwrecked in Bering Sea - Thrilling story of the passengers and crew of a schooner wrecked in the icy Bering Sea; Trailing the Gun-Runners - Part I - the United States tries to preserve peace in the Negro Republic of Dominica in 1906-7; The Last Fight of the Five Hundred - Part III - French troops are overwhelmed by Mustapha Kemal Pasha and his rebel Kurds and Turks during the siege of Urfa; American Crooks in Europe - sketches of the meteoric careers of Walter Sheridan, Max Shinburn and Adam Worth; The Decoy Telegram - an engineer's narrow escape from death; A Model Town Made From Corks - model town built by M. Jean Bertrand, musical director at Maskelyne's Theatre of Mysteries, London; The Limits of the Law - an illiterate Justice of the Peace is called on to administer justice in Mink Lake, in the Lesser Slave Lake district; and more. pp. 8 [ads], [2] 90-176, 9-16 [ads]. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality vintage copy of this wonderful issue. Book
2017Featuring Vancouver artists: Adam Gibbs, Anya Marnet, Oxana, Babkina, Cecilia Aisin, Gioro, Kirsten Nash, Taisha Teal, Jenn Tam, Skyla Wayrynen and Lisa Wolfin. Special Stories: Grandfather Dahlia; The Verandah. Archtecture and Design - A Paris Viewpoint. Artists to Collect: Kevin Peters; Clayton Anderson; Jessie Babin; Claude Langevin; Rena Bierman; Dana Irving; Claudette Castonguay; Peter Dusek; Julia Hargreaves; Janet B. Armstrong; Grant Berg; Joanne Gauthier; Jay Favot; Sandhu Singh; Jennifer Sparacino; Julia Veenstra; Sophie Levesque. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A lovely copy of this massive (400 pages) and lavishly produced issue. Book
2009Features: Interview with decorating blog trailblazer Grace Bonney; Food from the backyard of Halifax stylemaker Fred Connors; Emily Walker and Mark Holden transform their 900 sf Toronto bungalow; Stylist Arielle Glober's tricks for juggling city chic and country charm; Modern Cape Breton Cottage of Eliot and Alexandra Angle; Unique Toronto Backyard transformed by Adam Gracey; Penny-pinching ideas for a stylish home by Michael and Sara Penney; Eclectic looks for children's spaces with offbeat touches and affordable DIY ideas; Elevate rooms from budget to beautiful; Upscale street food brings exotic markets to you; and more. 168 pages. Unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. Magazine
2010Adam Smith La ricchezza delle nazioni. , Corriere della sera 2010, Piatto posteriore leggermente macchiato. Interno in ottimo stato. Buono (Good) . 173