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1960Features: Chesapeake Bay's Delightful Eastern Shore; The Long Journey of Matthew Page - a distinguished Southern newspaperman tells of the staggering obstacles this young Negro overcame in his quest to become a doctor; The Untold Stories of the Civil War, I - Who Fired the First Shot?; Hockey's Masked Marvel - Jacques Plante, the goalie who introduced the protective face mask; My Mother Laurette - Dwight Taylor recalls his backstage childhood as the son of a famous actress who fell from stardom to the depths of alcoholism - and made an amazing comeback at the age of sixty; Jetport shutdown in Jersey - an aroused citizenry fights against an airport in New Jersey's Morris County. *Great* Coke Santa color ad on back cover. Somewhat above-average wear. Lower four inches of coverfold open. A worthy copy. Book
1962Features: Last Chance for Vietnam - international flare-ups may topple this strategically located country - many interesting black and white photos; People on the Way Up - Peter Beard, Craig Ellwood, Building Designer, The Van Dorn Sisters; Paris gives Women a break, by Oleg Cassini (pages 29-32 loose but present); You CAN afford college - Princeton's financial-aid officer tells how to swing the high cost of higher education; Nice pink Cadillac ad on page 33; 'Common Market' - what does it mean to us? - a report by Christian A. Herter; Hockey's Gashouse Gang - the story of the rambunctious Chicago Black Hawks, the team that scrapped its way to icedom's coveted Stanley Cup (they haven't won it since - very rare Black Hawk material!); City in the Shadow - the ghost of Boss Frank Hague lingers in Jersey City . Average wear. A sound copy. Book
1927Features: The Termagant - a story of youth and age; The Picture Puzzle - III - continuing Miss Blake's fascinating mystery story; The Eye-Sharpener - An early adventure in salesmanship; On Trial - the story of a boy's first adventure in the business world; If I could travel; Miscellany; Fact and Comment - Lindbergh and the world, Our new Money; This Busy World - a new Russian Terror, Ireland at the Polls; The Y.C. Lab - Man-Lifting Kites; Best Puzzles of the week. Kraft paper affixed along cover fold of front cover. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
1970Features: Bobby Moore writes for you - 'England's worst player gets a yellow jersey; 16,000 miles of high speed danger - over a hundred cars will battle in the World Cup Rally - Roger Clark will pilot the SHOOT rally car; Quick Quiz; Interview with Nottingham Forest's Henry Newton; Tony Hateley - 'he always gives all he's got!'; Full-page colour photo of Alan Warboys; Johan Cruyff - the George Best of Holland; When the "Wee Blue Devils" Thrashed England! - a SHOOT special on the Home Championships; Home Championships Line-Up; Ian Bowyer - the star who silenced the Kop!; Colour centerfold photo of the Queen's Park Rangers - second division pacemakers; Too old at 30? - some exceptions to the rule; Five leading referees speak out about their tough job; Peter Simpson played his way into England's limelight; If Swansea can keep up their promotion challenge, the crowds will flock back to Vetch Field; Full-page color photos of Billy Hughes and John McPhee; Dundee's bid to become Soctland's Senior Soccer City; Can Burnley break their no-win hoodoo?; Focus on Derek Parkin; Scrapbook of the Sixties; Back cover colour photo of Gordon Marshall. Unmarked. Modest wear. A quality copy. Book
1972136 pages. Features: The Bold Jewel - just in time for Christmas - black onyx circles, the immense emerald, carved jade... gleaming crystal worn by Raquel Welch; Fashion to give or wear for Christmas - dove-grey jacket of suede and chinchilla, weather-proof pants suit, sables and heathery-beige shirtdress, dazzling knits with badger for day, star-quality sweater suit, great jacket of quilted angora with grey squirrel; Vogue Patterns - Evening Pajamas, the long sweater-dress; The Warm-Weather Look - new resort and summer fashion for day, right now... next month... next summer - the crisp softness of pale silk dresses, pale linen suits... the pale jersey coat over everything... and a soft hat... navy and white, white and navy prints for sharp little dresses, pants suits; Down to the Sea in Prints - new bathing suits, ready now; New thinking on makeup... for girls who wear glasses... for coping with lights wherever you go; The fast-moving fashion for shorter hair, worn by Robin Hambro and Mary McFadden; How to Treat Your Doctor; Good looks for warm weather - how to be ready in every way - body , mind, hair, skin, spirits; Stephen Spender - Love, Life, Work; The Perfect Christmas Gift List - a hundred and more presents and ideas... all prices... choices for everyone; More Art than Money; Baltimore Hostesses; The Country House of Conte and Contessa Brando Brandolini d'Adda in Italy; Vogue Living; and much more. Usual library markings. Above-average wear. 3" x 5" piece missing from page 121. Binding intact. Book
1972134 pages. Features: How to look really marvelous and beat the weather - light, wrappy furs against the cold, the raincoat that looks like a raincoat, wind-cutting leathers and sued - warm head, warm hands, warm feet; The Pale Colors - freshest way to beat the weather - peach - new year-round clolring for pants suits, sweater sets, shirtdresses; The heathery knit smock over pants at night; Vogue Patterns - new shirty looks in whitened jersey; Norell and Galanos - superstar day looks from their new collections; Wrap-up furs to beat the weather - the most silver fox, chopped coats in lynx, in mink, fox with suede, mink with knit, the sealskin shirtcoat, the nutria wrap-and-tie, the lynx polo coat; The New Dash from Spain - clothes for the casual life anywhere; Ski Gear - the real thing; Keep smiling and nobody will know you're exercising; Survival notes to add moisture, beat dryness - how the weather works - how to outsmart it; The Private Pat Nixon; People are talking about Alan Bates; Your Mind - how it makes you health and how it can be used against you - an interview with Dr. Perry London; New Texas Boom - great art and great architecture; Tower in Spain - the vacation house of Manuel Pertegaz; Rita Hayworth horoscope; and much more. Usual library markings. Above-average wear. Front cover missing A worthy reading copy. Book
196740 pages. Features: The Golden Centennaires - article with colour photos and black and white head shots of T.P. Hinton, J.M. Swallow, R.C. Bennett, R.C. Dagenais, B.K. Doyle; R.W. Slaughter, J.M. McKay and O.B. Philp; Great full-page colour ad for A&W; The Loops of Learning - article with photos; Winnipeg gets ready to host the Pan-Am Games - article with photo of Jim Daly; Nice full-page colour contest ad for Neilson's Jersey Milk chocolate bars; The Curious Cures of Lunenburg; Awesome two-colour centerfold ad presents a variety of Chrysler cars; German POWs held in Canada return to Canada for a fresh start on life - article with photo of Harry Pohl and his children, Hans Pfeffel with his children Hans and Irene, Horst Niepel with his wife Alfreida and daughter Ragan, Hans-Ulrich Schulz and sons Roy and Rodney, Hus Haase and son Gerald, plus a photo of Camp 133; Nice full-page colour photo ad for Arrow shirts; Cream Puff recipes; Artist Richard Roblin - colour photos and article; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A quality vintage copy. Book
1963Features: The Creative Years of Henry Ford; The Personal Cars of Henry Ford; Newspapers and the Ford; "Sir Talbot's Ford" - the tale of a 1915 Ford Coupelet; Concours d'Elegance; For the Average Man Only - a few facts about Henry Ford and the production of his Model T - with great illustrations; Top picks of the Curator of the Henry Ford Museum; A Six-Wheel Model T Ford; The 1907 Ford Model S; "Jersey Jaunt"; Minnesota National Spring Meet; Cleveland Rally; Lake Forest Meet; The American Motorcar Industry - 1916; Antique Automobile Index - 1962; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
194974 pages. Articles: The Facts About Business - an encouraging message from John W. Snyder, Secretary of the Treasury; Governor Going Places - GovernorAlfred Eastlack Driscoll of New Jersey - article with nice photos; Terror in the Streets - Let's put police back on the beat; The Stars are Dave's Dish - Dave Chasen provides Hollywood feasts to the rich and famous - article with nice colour photo including Peter Lawford and Don Ameche; Animals Own Me; Dartmouth's Streamlined Mr. Chips - Professor Harry Wellman of the Amos Tuck School of Business Administration; Our Kids with Crippled Mouths - a pathetic host of American children need major orthodontic work; It's No Love Game. Fiction: The Girls of Laurel Court; Use no Hooks; The Iron Butterfly (part 3 of 4); Mr. Dilsey's Magic Lure; The Combination; Eyewitnes. Nice vintage ads include: Ansco film, Zenith televisions, Ford cars; Pabst Blue Ribbon beer - featuring colour photo of actor Charles Laughton; Good Year tires (centerfold); Nesbitt's soda; Chevrolet - great two-page color ad; Budweiser; Douglas Super DC-3; Goebel beer; Camel cigarettes - great back cover ad featuring photo of Cole Porter plus Gene Bearden, Gladys Swarthout, Jeanne Wilson, Gene Sarazen, Sylvia MacNeill and "Dusty" Campbell. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
195664 pages. Featuers: Woman's Weekly Whispers; New Ways to Beauty; Trevallion (opening chapters); The Little Girl of Two-To-Four; Knit it in an Evening - hat; Simple Wrap-Around Dress; With a High Collarless Neck; Every Minute of the Day; They are All So Becoming; The Young Gloucesters - photo article of the young sons of the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester; Give Me One Friend (story); On a See-Saw; Children's Ailments; Cardigans in Three Sizes; Shoes for the Doll; Tempting Cheese Dishes; A Cotton Jersey in Two Sizes; The First Year (story); Touring Cornwall; An Added Yoke in Check; Mrs. Marryat Advises; Nice vintage ads. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
19408 pages. 6.5" x 4.75". Two-colour booklet. Undated but appears to be circa 1940. Includes recipes for Neilson's Chocolcate Cake, Jersey Brand Icing; Hot Cocoa; French Style Cookies; Jersey Brand Cocoa Syrup; Fluffy Chocolate Pudding; Bon-Bon Frosting; Cocoa Fudge; Cocoa Cookies; Jersey Brand Eggless Cake; Inside back cover is an ad for Neilson's chocloates Centerpage is a very nice advertisement with illustrations of 19 of Neilson's popular chocolate bars. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Faint crease down centre from folding. A magnificent Neilson's collectible! Book
1923Pages 90-178 plus 16 pages of great vintage ads, many illustrated. Features: The pitfalls of a man who purchased three submarine-chasing 'M.L.'s' and set out to bring them from Rosyth to the Thames - with only one boat reaching her destination - with illustrations and a photo of the boat which survived; Some Adventures with Jaguars; Photo and brief write-up of a nine-foot boa constrictor housepet in Ecuador which showed remarkable affection for its master; Unkown Peru - an Englishman who has lived in Peru for many years describes his experience in unknown regions - illustrated with his photos (part 1); Mangahau the 'Magician' - a Maori tale of a prodigal son and Tapu ; In Search of Sea Monsters - F.A. Mitchell-Hedges sets out on a two-year expedition to find and catch the world's largest fish - with photos (part 1); The Poker Bandits; a 'hold-up' at the Red Deer Lumber Company's camp in Manitoba leads to an exciting and tragic man-hunt; A Miracle of Marine Salvage - the strange case of the 'St. Paul' - with photos; The Road to Timbuctoo - another humourous adventure of Leo Walmsley of the "Three Asses in the Pyrenees" articles; A Motorcycle in High Albania - Kenneth Robertson was the first motorcyclist to cross the Albanian Alps; Winter Wild-Fowling in Friesland (Northern Holland) - with great photos of their decoys and more; Our Adventure in Normandy - a cycle-camping trip leads to an odd experience; Frank Miller's Last Fight - a gas bomb is used to overcome a cop-killing desperado in Jersey City, New Jersey - with photos; Above-average wear. Covers loose but present. Pencil writing atop front cover. A worthy vintage copy. Book
193324 pages. Contents: Huge Gap Between Farmers Get and Pay Out Must be Closed; New Jersey Wants a Canal; Bank Deposit Insurance; Ambassador Norman H. Davis aims for European disarmament; Foreign news; cartoon of Hitler playing saxophone to 'That Nordic Strain'; Five defendents in Reichstag burning put to trial; Cuba Still Unsettled as Presidents Come and Go - Who's Next?; Report from German labor camp; Photo of Senator Burton K. Wheeler of Montana who was bruised in an auto accident; Photo of Dr. Clarence True Wilson, Secretary of the Board of Temperance of the Methodist Episcopal Church; Photo of Senator Thomas D. Schall, of Minnesota; Will H. Hays, motion picture czar, seeks films which mirror adult life; Photo of Gov. Albert C. Ritchie, of Maryland; Marketing; Capital Chat; Aviation - Newark, NJ Airport is busiest and biggest in the world; Cosmetics not new; and more. Average wear. Yellowed with age. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
1928142 pages. Features: Color ad for Standard plumbing fixtures inside front cover; one-page ad for the New Jersey Zinc Company; Nice two-color ad for P and G naptha soap, No. 15 in series of actual visits to P&G homes; Planting the lily pool; Homes of outstanding American women - Miss Belle Sherwin, President of the League of Women Voters; A Compact Six-Room House; An ugly cottage becomes a charming home; A garden of shade-loving plants; Asparagus and its allies; We grow big mums out-of-doors; Four important accessories - screens, clocks, fabric wall hangings and window shades; Landscaping the hillside lot; An engineer looks at a house - Elmer T. Peterson attacks open-window ventilation; The modernized piano - beauty of design has kept pace with beauty of time; Your plants must be fed; Gardening on the rim of the prairie; Wiseom in the wild; Simple remedies for sick plants; When its time for you to move; News notes from garden clubs; Seven dinners for seven days; Equalizinng food costs - wise spending requires thoughtul planning; Adventures in home beautification; Nice one-page color ad for Simmons mattresses features illustration of Mrs. John Alden Carpenter; One-page color ad for Columbia window shades and rollers; Nice True Temper garden tool ad; One-page two-color ad for the Laundryowners' National Association of the United States and Canada; For better housekeeping; One-page ad for dandruff-fighting Listerine; Recipes; Summerizing the porch; Nice one-page Chrysler ad featuring the '62' coupe; New books which stimulate mental housekeeping; Nice one-page ad for Sheet Steel features mother and daughter in kitchen; Unusual salad accessories; Color one-page ad for Armstrong Linoleum floors; Tasteful one-page color ad for Crane bathroom fixtures; Yale door hardware ad; Nice one-page two-color ad for Chevrolet cars; Nice one-page ad for the Essex super six car; A naturalistic rock garden; Reynolds Wire ad features wild beast threatening girl; Wurlitzer piano ad; A miniature rockery; One-page color ad for Johns-Manville asbestos shingles; Nice two-color centerfold ad for Sherwin-Williams SWP house paint; Nice one-page color ad for Kellogg's corn flakes; Certo ad features photos of Miss Alice Bradley, Principal of Miss Farmer's School of Cookery and Miss Sarah Field Splint of McCall's magazine; Fit the vase to the flower; Colonial flower boxes; The evolution of an old hall tree; Refinishing varnished woodwork and furniture; Attractive one-page color ad for Vigoro complete plant food; Nice one-page color ad for Roper gas ranges; We grow our vitamins; Summer care of tulips; One-page color ad for Mohawk rugs and carpets; We grow big mums; Nice 2/3-page ad for Universal stainless steel cutlery; Above-average external wear. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
1952104 pages. Fiction: Not Fit To Live With; The Case For the State; Recalled to Duty; The Secret Ingredient; Tombstone (part 1 of 8); The Hunted Woman (pare 3 of 6). Articles: God Sent Them to the Slums - dedicated young ministers in narcotic-ridden East Harlem; The Cities of America - Reno - article with great color photos; The National League Comes Back - after the American League has won the last 5 World Series championships; Watch Your Step at Conventions! - you may be observed by the television cameras!; The Morey Case - Why Did They Kill? - part 4 of 4 - young murderers of a nurse in Ann Arbor; It's No Fun To Be An Englishman - life is tough in England; His Heart Belongs to Jersey - Governor Alfred Driscoll. Ads: Old Gold cigarettes; De Soto cars; Great one-page color photo Kennecott Copper ad features large photo of miner loaded with dynamite at Bingham Canyon; Pontiac; Lincoln; French's foods; Sealtest sherbets and ices; Pall Mall cigarettes; Nash cars - Golden Airflyte; Purolator oil filter ad features Andy Devine (Jingles in 'Wild Bill Hickok'); Amazine one-page ad by Conrad Hilton of Hilton Hotels shows Uncle Sam on his knees praying to God "Our Father in Heaven... Be Swift to Save Us, before the darkness falls"; Golfer Bobby Jones is featured in an ad for Atlantic Bond Paper; Baseball player Paul Richards is featured in a Gillette ad; Lt. Colonel Reginald R. Myers; USMC Medal of Honor winner is featured in an ad for U.S. Defense Bonds. Somewhat above-average external wear. Unmarked. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
1957140 pages. Fiction: End of a Marriage; The Platoon of Pariahs; A Dream for Sale; Record Run; The Lady (part 3 of 4); Kiowa Moon (part 5 of 7). Articles: The Glamorous Governor of New Jersey - Bob Meyner abandoned bachelorhood mid-term; The Seven Dictators of Broadway - Reviewers John McClain, John Chapman, Richard Watts, Jr.; Robert Coleman, Tom Donnelly, Walter Kerr and Brooks Atkinson; ; The Woes of Willy Mays - why 1956 was almost a nightmare for him; The Oddest War Ever Fought - The Aden-Yemen war has been going on for 2,000 years, with daily time-outs for prayers and narcotic binges - article with maps and interesting photos; The Face of America - Prize Babies (photo); Pals of My Childhood - Farley Mowat writes of his two hilarious pets; My Daughter's Silent World - Adelyn Pagenstecher was told her daugher Mari was deaf; A Bloom for Mother-In-Law - beautiful color photos of tulips and daffodils ; Wonderful Wooden Sandwich - how plywood turns waste wood into a useful product - with photo of Sol Walter (Tony) of United States Plywood.. Ads: Liberty Mutual auto accident insurance; Savage brand lawn mowers; Bunnygrans - one-page photo ad featuring Lucille Ball and son; Nice Easter-themed two-page photo ad for Buick cars; National Cash Register (NCR) adding machines; Fantastic three-page color ad for International trucks; Vigoro plant foods; One-page black and white photo ad for movie "The Spirit of St. Louis" starring James Stewart; Great two-page color-photo ad for the 1957 Dodge Swept-wing convertible featuring Lawrence Welk; Pink Westinghouse clothes washer; 1957 Frigidaire pink (interior) fridge; 1957 Ford - two-page color-photo ad; Pall Mall cigarettes - cowboy scene; Page & Shaw chocolates; Chevrolet - two-page color photo of four 1957 models; Elgin Watches (graduation theme); American Airlines - nice color two-page ad shows glamorous lady boarding plane; L&M cigarettes - nautical theme; Eaton tandem axle ad features Joseph J. Hock of Baltimore; Longines-Wittnauer Watches; Nice two-page color ad for Kodak's broad line of cameras; Hit Parade cigarettes; Kings Men aftershave "I don't want to be a tycoon"; Douglas DC-7 airliner; Viewmaster; Johnson outboard motors; Harrison car air conditioning; Pullman cars; Evinrude outboards; Springfield mowers and tillers; Richard Harding Davis is honored in a U.S. Savings Bond ad; Vista auto wax; Nice color one-page Viceroy cigarette ad features tennis player Pancho Gonzales and his lovely wife Henrietta; Back cover Coke ad with sailing illustration. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
1900Pages 582-644 plus 8 pages of nostalgic ads. Features: Illustration of Tsi An, Dowager Empress of China; On the House-Boat "Dragon"; The Minister's Fireworks; The Metropolitan Golf Champion - article with photo of Miss Genevieve Hecker; The Wife of Aguinaldo - substantial article on Mrs. Emilio Aguinaldo of the Philippines with photo portrait of her; The Automobile at the National Capital - article with great photos of early cars; The Little Brown Mate; The Dowager Empress of China; How to Sail a Cat-Boat - photo-illustrated article; The Meloon Farm (Continued); The World of Fashion - nicely illustrated; Long Cloaks for Early Autumn; New Designs for Serge and Linen Gowns; Cut Paper Patterns; Art Student Life in Paris; News of the Women's Clubs; The Child and Its World - III - The Child's Food; One Woman's Architectural Experiment - Mrs. Charles Coffin and her home in Montclair, New Jersey - article with nice photos; ; In Jocund Vein; Recipes for Warm Days; Nice ad for Armour's Pork and Beans on back cover features baby illustrations beneath tag line "You Don't Know Beans Until You've Tried..."; and more. Few library markings. Above-average wear to covers which are detached but present. Nibbling to upper corner of last few pages. A worthy copy of this charmming vintage issue. Book
1979551 pages plus extensive index. Several black and white maps and illustrations. "Contrary to what most historians appear to think, the Channel Islanders contributed a great deal to Canadian history, and this book will attempt to show the value of their contribution in commerce, in blood lines and in culture." - from Preface. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. Book
1947188 pages. Special Features: Delinquency - Detroit's Answer; Sergei of Sverdlovsk - Sergei Petrov; The Great Crippler; Winslow Homer 1836-1910 (inc. full page colour print of Long Branch, New Jersey); Monterey (California); Fashion and Hair Styles of 1947 College Woment; How America Lives: Horizon Hunters. Many articles on parenting, decorating, food and homemaking, short stories and poetry. Full page colour vintage print advertising including Campbell's Soup, Palmolive, Oscar Mayer Wieners, Chevrolet and Plymouth. Full page colour print ad with 4 time Oscar-Nominated movie star Charles Boyer promoting Chesterfield Cigarettes. Average wear. A sound copy., Magazine
1949198 pages. Special Features: The Barbarism of Divorce Laws; Fun For Defense Forces - New Jersey Plan; This Is How the World Gets Around; We Can Make Childbirth Safer; How America Lives: Meet a Steelworker's Family - Arthur and Anne Crouse; Let's End Dental Crippling and What Makes a Child Unsociable? Many articles on domesticity, fashion, decorating, food and homemaking (inc. recipes), short stories and poetry. Full page colour vintage print advertising including 'Jeep" Station Wagon, Nescafe, Campbell's Soup w/ Campbell Soup Kid (Patriotic Theme), Pennsylvania Railroad. Full page black/white ad with Elizabeth Taylor promoting Lux Toilet Soap. Full page colour print ad with Oscar-Winning movie starlet Joan Fontaine promoting Chesterfield Cigarettes. Average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
1952214 pages. Special Features: "There is a Time"; Revision in New Jersey; Fabulous Fanny (Brice): Part 1; Delegate in a Draft - Vera Schultz; How America Lives: "We're Polls Apart" - Banks and Catherine Upshaw; and New Hope in Nephrosis. Many articles on domesticity, fashion, decorating, food and homemaking (inc recipes), short stories and poetry. Full page colour vintage print advertising including Niblets Corn, Congress Playing Cards, DuPont Cellophane and 1953 Dodge. Full page colour Lustre-Creme Shampoo ad with Rita Hayworth. Full page black/white ad with Arlene Dahl promoting Lux Toilet Soap. Above-average wear. A few small openings front/back cover fore-edge. Curious light pink discolouration throughout - possibly due to a printing error. All text remains legible. Small mailing label bottom right corner. A sound copy. Magazine
189416 pages. 13" x 10.5" oblong. Wonderful full-page black and white photos of: The Royal Exchange, London; Irongate, the principal retail business street of Glasgow; Jungfenstrasse, Hamburg; A 'Street' or canal in Venice; Entrance to Notre Dame Cathedral, Paris; Ramble St. Monique, Barcelona; The Odeon of Herodes Atticus in Athens; Ahmedieh, or Mosque of Sultan Ahmed, Constantinople; Natives bathing in natural hot springs, New Zealand; Princeton College, Princeton, New Jersey; North American Indians - a plans Indian scene; Government Palace, Buenos Ayres (Aries); Cathedral at Bogota, Columbia; Kenilworth Castle, England; The Ascent of Mount Vesuvius - great cablecar scene; The Night-Watch, by Rembrandt. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
1982Features: McAdam, N.B. refuses to die - a former railway town; Mel Allen hired to promote the New Jersey Devils; Auditor-General Kenneth Dye casts another net; Operation Red Pepper and Hugh Hambleton; Mulroney endorses Clark, for now; Whitehorse Copper Mines to close; Too many wolves in Yellowknife; Ray and Jean Luyendyk and their (current) family of 27 children, 22 of whom are adopted; President Zia ul-Haq meets Reagan; South Africa attacks Maseru, Lesotho; Back to the MX missile drawing board; Wiretapping the Teamsters; Cover story - Poland's tense revival, with many great colour photos; OPEC price cuts pose a threat; the UAW's pace-setting deal; Peter C. Newman on the Corporate Shareholding Limitation Act; Requiem for a champion - Harry Jerome; The flip sie of Nelson Skalbania; Equal work doesn't pay for women; Love Canal update - toxic land. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
194032 pages. Printed on glossy stock. 55 black and white quality photos and illustrations. Features: Photo of the ill-fated British troopship Lancastria, plus photo of hundreds of survivors loading onto a French trawler; Air ampulance purchased by the Girl Guides; Poland's government meets in England; Illustrated text of speech broadcast by Lord Beaverbrook entitled "Builders of Britain's Aircraft" with interesting relevant photos; Photo of Arabs and Jews preparing to battle together against their common enemy; Jersey militiamen train to settle their score with the Nazis; Pilots of the Fleet Air Arm stand at attention before the King; Interesting photo of naval smokescreen in the Mediterranean; Photo of dozens of British armoured cars and their crews; British pilots relax after success against the Nazis who attacked Dover on July 29th; S. Drigin centerfold illustration of the aerial battle over Dover Harbour on the morning of July 29th; Photos of downed German aircraft and damaged English homes; South Staffordshires in Egypt; Photo of the merchant ship Meknes and some of its survivors after it was sunk in the Channel on 24th July; Illustrated text of speech broadcast by Dorothy Thompson (Mrs. Sinclair Lewis) entitled "Master of the Dike"; Photos of regimentl badges of teh British Army; U.S. Planes on the way - photos of a B.17 Flying Fortress and three PBY patrol flying boats in flight; A commentary on the war for this week; Eire's President Mr. De Valera detonates an electrically controlled mine; Summary of chief events in the war this week. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
194150 pages. Many wonderful black and white photos. Features: East Broad Top - narrow gauge coal hauler is prospering considering its size - it meets highway competition; George M. Pullman - He Improved the existing sleeper, brought comfort to the rails; D&H 4-6-6-4; Penn-Reading Seashore - Once rival systems in southern New Jersey, P-RS now gives efficient cooperative services - maps, article and many photos; Glamor Girl - Avis Lobdell put the oomph in Union Pacific's Challenger service and kept traffic on the rails; Port Isabel Branch - Once the narrow gauge Rio Grande Railroad, now an important tidewater connection for MoPac; The Overnighter - Pere Marquette fast freight service keeps high polish on the Detroit-Chicago rails; Alameda Belt Line - California's island city is important rail-water terminal; Eastbay Railroading - suburban empire once had rapid transit to every district; Letters from readers. Average wear and soiling. A sound vintage copy. Book