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1963Features: Oceans of ignorance - by Dr. Milner B. Schaefer - how the US may lose the wet war unless it steps up marine research; Babies without Homes - for the first time in a generation, there are more children available than couples wanting to adopt; Mona Lisa - Leonardo's famed masterpiece keeps a wacky date with America; Hush-Hush Resort - Mexico's unspoiled Puerto Vallarta; ; Hail Caesar - Sid Caesar returns after two years in semi-hibernation; David Sarnoff's Vision - he dreams of how electronics will change our future; Wild World of European Sports; My Secret Swiss Stake; Jewish Cooking; Progress goes marching through Georgia - Gov. Carl Sanders and the advancement of racial integration. Colour Coke ad on back cover. Average wear. Unmarked. Book
1961Features: Motoring in Miniature - using models to preserve automotive history; Hershey Fall Meet; Glidden Tour; Recounting a 1924 Cross Country Tour in a Model T; Cover Model T 1910 Ford Touring; National Fall Meet - Central Division; Early Glidden Tourist Eddie Richard Guest at AACA's Hershey National Meet; 1927 Martin Aerodynamic Auto Takes AACA Glidden Tour; A 1910 Thomas; H.H. Franklin's 1910 Air-Cooled Torpedo; Mister Brass - Tommy Protsman of Atlanta, Georgia; How to make your own chain sprockets; The Stainless Steel Fords; AACA Movies; How to Photograph Antique Cars; 1931 6 Cylinder CM Chrysler - National First Prize Winner owned by Gates Willard; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
1948156 pages. Features: Nice color ad for Duraglas inside front cover; Nice color-photo 1-page ad for Elgin watches features opera star Mrs. Lawrence Tibbett; Sexy 1-page color-illustrated ad for Palmolive soap features amorous couple; Can the Army and Navy Get Together? - photo illustrated article - Secretary of Defense James Forrestal replies to criticism of the way unification of our armed services has - or has not - worked out; Fabulous Iron Ore Strike in Labrador - photo-illustrated article describes what may be the mining find of the century; The Haunted Meadow (fiction); What You Don't Know About Thanksgiving; The Unwelcome Neighbor (fiction); How We Caught Spies in World War II - part 1 of a photo-illustrated article by Stephen J. Spingarn, former commanding officer of the American 5th Army's Counter Intelligence Corps tells the real story of what spy catching was like; The Gay Deceiver of Georgia Tech - Bobby Dodd has made a name for himself as a teacher of football make-believe - article with photos; He Is My Friend - Southern White Boy Hodding Carter describes his friendship with Negro boy Son McKnight - article with photo; Man Trap (fiction); Allah's Oil - World's Richest Prize - conclusion of fascinating photo-illustrated article on Middle Eastern Oil over 60 years ago; First Quarrel (fiction); Everybody Gets In the Act - color-photo illustrated article on the John B. Rogers Company, of Fostoria, Ohio, the country's most prolific producer of amateur shows; Murder for Millions (fiction); 1-page color ad for 1949 Ford cars; Dishonored (fiction); 1-page color-photo Goodyear ad features Norma Halverson of Salt Lake City and Emile Schurmacher of N. Salem, NY; I Might Have Married Him (fiction); Nice 1-page color ad for RCA Victor radios; Nice 2-page Buick ad; Nice 1-page color ad for Mobiloil Arctic; 1-page ad for Martin Aircraft features the 202 Airliner; 1-page Plymoth ad; 1-page ad for the Underwood All Electric Typewriter; Vitalis half-page ad features illustration of Nat Holman; Nice photo-illustrated 1-page ad for radio stations of the ABC network features photos of Milton Berle, Gordon MacRae, Meredith Willson, Arlene Francis, John K.M. McCaffrey, Kay Kyser, Ted Mack, Jo Stafford, Johnny Olsen and Dr. Frank Black; 1-page illustrated ad for General Electric washing machines; 1-page Brunswick bowling ball ad features illustrations of Joe Norris, Ned Day, Catherine Fellmeth and Andy Varipapa; Nice 1-page color ad for 1949 Kaiser cars features a red convertible; 1-page 2-color ad for the new 1949 Remington De Luxe Portable Typewriter; Super 2-page Bord-Warner presents their company accomplishments in Ripley's Believe It or Not format; Very colorful and handsome 2-page Cadillac ad features a large illustration of their new engine and the front end of a red car; Photo portrait of Harry A. Bullis of General Mills in Northwestern Mutual ad; Nice color-photo 1-page Christmas ad for Zenith radios; 1-page ad for the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE); Nice 1-page ad for Cory appliances; 1-page color ad for Cutler-Hammer motor controls; Very attractive 1-page color-photo recruiting ad for the U.S. Air Force features young man in flying gear with illustration of jets overhead; Nice 1-page color ad for Corning Glass features woman holding multi-coloured Pyrex cookware; 1-page color ad for the Great Lakes Steel Corporation promotes their Quonset Huts; Nice 1-page color ad for De Beers diamonds features reprint of "Honeymoon at Sea Island, GA" by Andre Girard; Very nice one-page color-illustrated ad for Bell & Howell movie cameras; Nice 1-page color ad for Gibson electric refrigerators features two young ladies scantily clad in Eskimo clothing; 1-page color ad for Sheaffer's pens; Nostalgic half-page color ad for Dow Plastics Styron with illustrations of many vintage toys; Nice half-page color ad for Hi Ho Crackers; Nice 1-page 2-color Kleenex ad featuring Little Lulu; Nice 1-page color ad for Coolerator fridges and freezers; Photo Magazine
19456 pages. Cover photo of band leader Mart Kenney. Modest soiling and some writing upon front cover. Average wear. A sound vintage copy of this happy tune. Sheet music
1944Contents: Nash-Kelvinator military ad in color inside front cover; Ad for the Chrysler Sea Mule; Dewey triumph poses question - will Willkie bolt from party?; Hull's speech attempts to divorce politics from our foreign policy; Gun Play in Wichita - Bargel K. Stanley holds police off for an hour; Prelude to Torture - Jap Propaganda in Pictures - 3 pages reprinted from a mysterious undated English-language publication called 'Freedom' put out in Shanghai - "... these pictures show the great score the American people still have to score with the little men across the Pacific."; Navy Raids on Palau and Yap uncover secrets of Jap bases - old Sea Dogs are excited by size of U.S. attack force and nearness of Philippines; Photo of landing strip construction in China - 300,000 Chinese workers and 100,000 hand-made wheelbarrows have been conscripted to this end; British Rocket Battery - photo and article; Elizabeth, the future Queen of world's soundest monarchy; De Gaulle Triumph - finally becoming No. 1 Frenchman, he takes in reds - on his terms; Great photo of Curtiss Helldivers under construction at a new Fort William, Ontario plant which will produce for the U.S. Navy; SWPA starts setting policy on sale of surplus war goods; Andrew F. Howe, owner of 100 patents, finally settles with General Steel Castings for over $1 million; Trappist monks set up in Conyers, Georgia. Above-average wear. All pages stained to varying degrees, presumably by water - all text legible. A worthy reference copy. Book
1999Features: Discovering Dundurn - from local curiosity to National Treasure; Behind the Doors at Dundurn; Ontario's Heritage at Risk - The case of the Eden Mills Bowstring Bridge; Heritage Conservation Tax Incentives in Winnipeg; Hotel Georgia Reopens!; Web of Steel - The Lion's Gate Bridge Turns 60 and survives; Calgary's Lougheed Building Threatened with Demolition; No Retirement for Newmarket Post Office; Historic Winnipeg Leland Hotel Burns; Historic 12-sided Ewen Barn Collapses in B.C.. Bilingual English/French. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. An excellent copy. Book
1998Features: Saving old town Lunenberg; Preserving a garden of Plaster Delights - Ottawa's Beattie House; The Future of the Past - Ken Osborne; B.C.'s Gulf of Georgia Cannery on Endangered List; Fredericton's Preservation area expands; Fisheries Fiasco - Steveston's Pacific Coast Cannery demolished. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. An excellent copy. Book
1955Features: Great colour Sweet Caps (Caporal) ad inside front cover; Editorial - how Gulf Oil vetoed Ottawa's pipeline plans; Gorgeous colour-photo two-page ad for General Motors four-door hard tops, Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight De Luxe Holiday Sedan and Buick Special 4-door Riviera; The Unknown Man who bought the Globe and Mail - who's R. Howard Webster? - sparked by Howard's financial wizardry, the five Webster brothers mushroomed the fur and fuel empire their father, Lorne Webster, left into a private trust that virtually blankets North America in the fields of Fuel, Stevedoring, Tankers, Hardware, The Imperial Trust, and more; Why I'm out of TV - Choir leader Dr. Leslie Bell bowed out when the singers became dancers and he was made to act; The Race to sell new cars - the market has been turned topsy-turvy by the hottest competition since the horseless carriage replaced the buggy - great black and white photos!; The blonde who leaps from the clouds - RCAF Para-nurse F/O Marion Macdonald; How they'll blow up Ripple Rock - for decades this underwater monster in the Strait of Georgia has been wrecking ships and drowning sailors; When a Canadian Ruled Oregon - Towering John McLoughlin from Riviere du Loup was king of Columbia - the Oregon and Washington of today; The doctors in overalls who've changed your life - the research done by Ontario Veterinary College; That Yellow Prairie Sky - Robert Kroetsch; Is there Really an Abominable Snowman?, by Willy Ley; Nostalgic full-page colour photo ad for Toro (fortieth anniversary) mowers; Colour Visking Weiners ad; nice colour full-page ad for the all-new 1955 Plymouth; Nice colour full-page ad for the Oldsmobile 88-98. Average wear. Binding sound. Address label on front. A quality copy. Book
1957Cover art by Franklin Arbuckle depicts jockey card game at Toronto's old Woodbine racetrack. Nice colour White Rose service station ad inside front cover. Colour Buick ad. What's Happening to Cars? - Maclean's asks representatives of six major auto makers. Now We're Finding Out How Children Think, by Janice Tyrwhitt; My Six Furious Years as a City Father, by Charlotte Whitton, former Mayor of Ottawa. How much pain can you stand - some faint at a pinprick while others feel no pain - Georgia Fitzgerald explores this topic; Blair Fraser asks "Who Leads Asia?' - and speculates that China will come out on top of India. The Inter-Galaxy Beauty Contest, by Robert Zacks; Albertans are catching lots of trout - a fish once thought to exist only in clear running water. When Voting Was a High Adventure - a review of when Canadians fought there way to the polls, often sold their votes and sometimes found cheats had stolen the election. Our Wild Atomic City - Elliot Lake - story with photos. Sensational colour ad for DeSoto cars. Colour MobilOil ad featuring 1957 Oldsmobile. Full-page black and white photo ad for the 60-second Polaroid Land Camera. Colour illustrated ad for Toronto's King Edward Sheraton Hotel. Studebaker-Packard black and white photo ad featuring the 4-door Champion model. Interesting colour photo ad by Caterpillar inside back cover extolls the virtues of Ontario's partially completed Highway 401. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Address label atop front cover. A quality copy. Book
197880 pages. Features all songs from two great ARS albums: A Rock and Roll Alternative, and Champagne Jam. Songs include: Don't Miss the Message; Everybody Gotta Go; Georgia Rhythm; Hitch Hiker's Hero; Neon Nites; Outside Woman Blues; Sky High; So Into You; (The) Ballad of Lois Malone; Champagne Jam; Evileen; (The) Great Escape; I'm not Gonna Let it Bother Me Tonight; Imaginary Lover; Large Time; Normal Love. Includes seven pages of photos of the band and its members. Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. Binding sound. A high-quality copy of this vintage original songbook. Book
200160 pages. Features: My Favorite Yashio Azaleas; Rhododendron "Marcia Ann' - Grandchild of the ARS Seed Exchange; What is an Azalea; Sikkim 2000 - The Danish Rhododendron Adventure; Root Weevils - Troublesome Rhododendron Pests; Fifty Years of Azalea Gardening at Callaway; Trekking the Siskiyous; Building a Garden in a Georgia Woodland; Treading Paths of Dr. Sleumer in the Arfak Mountains, Vogelkop Peninsula, New Guinea; Let's Talk Hybridizing; Volume 55 Index; Society News. Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
1994Features: Wicker comes in the home; Sue Herber does more in tiny scales; Georgia Matuschak is the watch case wizard; RX Miniatures; Show Scene; The NN Dollhouse; Happy Mother's Day, Mom; Make this Bed; Upholstering Plastic Furniture; Table Tennis Anyone; A Garden in a Bag; Dream Room XI - the Bathroom; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
195766 pages. Features: President for Re-Election - gorgeous photo of a Baldwin President at work; ; News Photos; 9035 Hoppers and a Hotshot - The Bessemer & Lake Erie - and ore hauler and more - article with photos; The Gainesviille Midland - a Georgia short line - great article with photos; Photo Section; INCREDIBLE - black and white photo centerfold shows three gorgeous electro-motives side-by-side at the Los Angeles Union Passenger Terminal; Great before and after photos of the Rutland, Vt. rail yard - 1874 and 1957; The Colorado Midland STory - Part II - excellent article with photos; Would You Believe it? - interesting news bits with photos; Pennsy's Pluperfect Pacifics; and more. Great vintage ads. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
1953160 pages. Includes over 80 songs such as: The Ramblilng Wreck from Georgia Tech; Sons of the Standord Red; The Matador Song; Fight Away!; The Scarlet and Cream. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy. Lots of upbeat and energetic music here! Book
19456 pages. Nice cover illustration. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound vintage copy. Sheet music
1979160 pages. Songs include: Ain't Love a Bitch; All in the Name of Rock N' Roll; Attractive Female Wanted; The Balltrap; The best Days of My Life; Blondes (Have More Fun); Born Loose; Borstal Boys; Cindy Incidentally; Do Ya' Think I'm Sexy?; Dirty Weekend; The First Cut is the Deepest; Fool for You; Hot Legs; I Don't Want to Talk About it; (If Loving You is Wrong) I Don't Want to Be Right; Is That the Thanks I Get?; I Was Only Joking; The Killing of Georgie (part 1 of 2); Last Summer; Love Lives Here; Maggie May; Jiss Judy's Farm; Ooh La La; Sailing; Scarred and Scared; Silicone Grown; Stay with Me; Stone Cold Sober; Tonight's The Night; You Got a Nerve; You're In My Heart; You're Insane; You Wear it Well. Undated but appears to be circa 1979. Please note that this copy bears very heavy external wear and usual library markings. Fortunately the binding is intact and all the great music is still here - most of his hard-driving raunchy hits before he mellowed out in later years. Book
1989149 pages. Signed by author upon title page. Glossary. Bibliography. Profusely illustrated in black and white. Presents the history of Hornby Island beginning three-hundred and fifty million years ago. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy. Book
197948 pages. Features: Cover photo of child musical prodigies at the Juilliard School; Nice Jamaica ad; Chivas Regal ad; Baileys Irish Cream ad; Safire on Hyphenating Americans; No More Orange Motorcycles; The Pleasures and Perils of Being a Child Prodigy - article with full-page color photo of violinist Charlie Kim; Stalin Makes a Comeback; The Georgia on L.A.'s Mind - Georgia Rosenbloom has helped guide the Los Angeles Rams into the playoffs - article with photos; Black & White Scotch ad features photos of Backgammon players Onnik Hovanesian, Lewis Deyong, William Boyd, Gloria Donahue, Irving Kellman, and others; Shoe Fashions; Camp ads; and more. Average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
1981194 pages. Features: Bettina Steinke; Rosemary Mahoney; Laura Gilpin (1891-1979); Carol McIlroy; Eileen Conn; Jaune Quick-to-See Smith; Helen Hardin; Jean E. Bales; Jacqueline Rochester; Susan Newcomb; Patricia Warren; Georgia O'Keefe; Catharine C. Critcher; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A worthy reference copy. Magazine
1961Signed and inscribed by author upon title page. 194 pages. Endpapers illustrated with cross-section of typical whaler. "The facts of the last voyage of the S.S. Carmel were more exciting than fiction. The whaling fleet of Victoria (British Columbia) is no more, but many of the colourful men who sailed these ships still sail the B.C. coast. There is no other livelihood where a group of people of all races and creeds gather to live and work together in a place of more constant peril and danger for months on end, with only their faith in those who command and walk the bridge to bring them safely home again." - from Foreword. Book unmarked with moderate wear to blue boards. Binding sound. Above-average wear to dust jacket which is now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. Book
1946Pages 197-276. Features: Cover illustration of doorway from a house on West Broad Street, Savannah, Georgia (early 1800's); Philadelphia-Chippendale in the American Wing; The Future of the American Wing; The History of the American Wing; Art of Our Ancestors; Early American Interiors with Contemporary Window Hangings; American Rooms in Color; American History and American Crafts; Antiques in the American Wing, before 1700, 1700-1725, 1725-1750, 1750-1785, 1785-1810, After 1810; The Almanac; Books for Collectors; Riddles & Replies; and more. Printed upon glossy stock. Above-average wear. Moisture exposure. Not pretty but a worthy reference copy. Magazine
1889Outer dimensions: 10.75" x 14.5". Counties individually colored. Clean and unmarked with light wear. An attractive vintage copy. Book
200954 pages. Features: Race Pilot Pete McLeod seeks to win the Red Bull Air Race Series; Paris Air Show Slump; DC-3 Dreams; Tony Smith gets rated in a DC-3, through the assistance of a Georgia vintage airplane buff; and more. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy. Book
1988104 pages. Features: Emily Carr and Georgia O'Keeffe - painting women's vision of nature; Neoprimitivism and the future; The Triumph of mindless ness over matter; Public art in private gardens; Eldon Garnet; Canadian Art Portfolio by Angela Grauerholz; Savage Pencils; Joanne Tod - four characteristics show how their passions can make it happen; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
2007157 pages. Endnotes. Colour photos and illustrations. "The spectacular and surprising maps in this atlas were created by communities on 17 of the largest islands in the Strait of Georgia and are presented with stories of their remarkable places and people." - from back cover. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
