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1980Features: Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition - explored more than 450,000 square miles; Fiji Island Sojourn - a challenge proferred and accepted; Search for the Origin of Life - planetary exploration might give better insight; Kenya's Lake Paradise; African Widlife Crisis - the impact of recent hostilities; Captain Finn Ronne - In Memoriam; Solomon Islands Cargo Cults - lingering impact of a world war; The Beira - more antelope than gazelle; The Bimini Underwater Discoveries. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
1981Features: The Right Whales of Patagonia - a diving and photographing expedition; Mount St. Helens Report - emergency measures taken to meet crisis; Rio Iglesia 1980 Expedition - the year of the Nitas; Vail Archeological Site Excavation - Maine site yields important finds; Guyana, Primeval Land - is it Doyle's "Lost World"; Search for Primitive Life Forms - Cyanidium caldarium may be missing link; The Mighty Roan - African antelope royalty; Japanese Monkey Performances - an ancient art revived; The Sumerian Paradise Puzzle Solved - alleged 'East" passage not on Deluge Tablet; Giant Ammonites Found in Turkey - Lytoceras in Jurassic formations. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
1982Features: Daniel Denison Streeter, FN 1913; Amos Burg, FN 1931; U.S. Caving Team Attains Record Depth; Searching for Aloe plants in Africa; Kansas City Museum - Osage culture exhibits; The Dog that helped win the West - Scannon, the Newfoundland dog who accompanied Lewis and Clark; Bimini Marine-Archeology Expedition - underwater formations considered artificial; Rowing across the Atlantic - Curtis and Kathleen Saville in their Excalibur; Exploration under the Arctic Ice - submarine surveyors of the polar region; First U.S. Atlantic Route Flight - William M. Masland was the navigator on the Pan American Sikorsky S-42 that made the first route survey across the Atlantic Ocean in 1937. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
1985Features: Mysteries of the Mexican Codices; A Primary Paleolithic Site - The Deccan College Campus, Pune India; The Viking Expedition - Searching for life in the sands of Mars; Underwater Classroom for Young Aquanauts; On Christopher Columbus's "Great Mistake"; Caribou, Reindeer and snow; Papua New Guinea Tribal Payback; In search of the Rock Vole. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
1986Features: Volcanic Reefs of Indonesia; Sorcery in Papua New Guinea; The Jivaro (Shuar) Indians; Across the Top of North America; Alpine Arabia - a continent in Motion; Canoeing north of the Arctic Circle; Sonar for Underwater Exploration. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
1987Features: Aniakchak; The Explorers Club Flag; Lewis N. Cotlow, Medalist; First Contact with New Guinea Primitives; By Outrigger from Bali to Madagascar; The Yi in Chuxiong Prefecture, Yunnan, China; An Unusual Find at Cyprus; The Kabiye of West Africa. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
1983Features: Licancabur Expedition; Exploring with Richard Leakey; The Last Manyata; Measuring Mount Everest; Taming a Wild Cave in Barbados - Harrison's Cave. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
187216 pages. Contents: Ladies' and children's house and street suits; Bills of fare for breakfasts, by Pierre Blot; Manners Upon the Road - of the Indian Summer; New York Fashions - mourning goods, mourning dresses, models, bonnets and veils, wraps and furs, gloves, handkerchiefs; Personal; black woolen lace for dresses, wrappings, etc. imitation guipure; Netted Hair Nets; mignardise and crochet rosettes for toilette cushions, tidies, etc.; Knitted night slip for child from 1 to 3 years old; Sayings and Doings; Great centerfold illustration of Ladies' and Children's Walking Suits; Basket for fancy-work, spools, thread; Paris Fashions; Thanksgiving at the Big Rock; Larry's Apprenticeship - an Irish fairy legend; Visiting Toilette; humor. Average wear. Book
187216 pages. Contents: Ladies' Riding Habits and Walking Suit; The Nursery; Manners Upon the Road - of pinching the feet; New York Fashions - evening dresses, riding habits, fans and chatelaines, neck-ties and scarfs, gentlemen's hats, summer suits for gentlemen; Personal; Gray Linen and Cane Basket for Dust-cloths; Clothes-pin Apron; collars in Genoese embroidery; clothes-lilne for fine washing; knitted dish screen; tapestry design for chairs, door hangings, etc.; design for round cushion - satin and half-polka stitch embroidery; London's Heart - continued; Paris Gossip; Ecru Foulard Dress; Eryphina's Child, by Mrs. Mulock-Craik; Lottie's Summer Trip; English Gossip; Sayings and Doings; Useful Recipes; Lady's Visiting Toilette; Picnics; White Pique Walking Suit with Batiste Flounces; Bag for clothes-pins and fine clothes-line; Shakespeare's Handwriting; humor. Average wear. Clipping from cover page. Book
187216 pages. Contents: Dolly Varden Walking Suit - front and back; Shopping; Manners Upon the Road - of dream-children; New York Fashions - Dolly Vardens, camel's-hair polonaises, batistes, linen chambery, pongee foulards, spring stuffs, washing fabrics, grenadines, trimmings, mantles, spring shawls and scarfs; Personal; borders for chairs, curtains, etc.; knotted braid purse; lamp-chimney brushes; crochet and needle-work insertions for lingerie; To the Bitter End - continued; Sayings and Doings; Suitable dresses; Otter Hounds - with illustration; Violins; Paris Gossip; Useful Recipes; Americans in Europe; Making Love; Love Letters of Eminent Persons; humor. Above-average wear. Book
187216 pages. Contents: Ladies' and children's fall dresses; ladies' fall and winter suits; A Future Style; Manners Upon the Road - of honesty and policy; New York Fashions - the princess polonaise, the double talma and apron-front suit, the dolman suit, the scarf mantle, velvets, passementerie ornaments, wool goods; Personal; Needle-work medallions for cravat ends; child's crochet caps; hem-stitching for lingerie; ladies' fall hats and bonnets; tatted and crochet edging and insertions; needle-work insertion and trimming for lingerie; Paris Gossip; Victoire's Faith; Sayings and Doings; Ladies' Fall and Winter Suits - nice full page illustration; Capture of a Shark in the Tropics; To the Bitter End - continued; Lady's Walking Dress; Prince Charles in Hiding - with nice illustration; Red; humor. Average wear. Book
187116 pages. Contents: The Return of Autumn; Manners Upon the Road; New York Fashions - the vest-basque costume, bonnets, round hats; Ladies' Fall Toilettes; Personal; Tatted, needle-work, and point lace rosettes; tatted barbe; corner of border for table-covers, cashmere scarfs, etc.; crochet work-basket; corner of border in guipure embroidery; Poplin walking suit; How Marriages are managed in Germany; The Sentence of Pontius Pilate; The Lovels of Arden - continued; Indian Summer; Ladies' and children's fall dresses; Bruised Reeds; Bridal Toilette; Paris Fashions; Down at Salt; ; humor. Average wear. Large clipping from page 651. Large clipping from page 653. Book
200580 pages. Features: A talk with Richard Goode; The Richard Burnett Piano Collection of antique instruments; The double-note technique in piano literature; Roger Vignoles on the art of accompaniment; Murray McLachlan on how to improve your chord-playing skills; Recounting the career of Witold Malcuzynski; The highs and lows of piano maker Aeolian; Part 2 of 2 on recordings of Chopin's Ballade in F minor since the 1970s; Vladimir Feltsman's pianistic experiences in Russia and the U.S.; a report from the Gina Bachauer International Junior Piano Competition. Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
1976204 pages. Features: Meet the Real Valerie Harper; Leon Uris' New Novel; Eunice Kennedy; Can This Marriage Be Saved?; Who's to Blame for the Troubles in Our Schools?; Rosemary Clooney's Saddest Song; Flammable Fabrics; Sex and the Working Woman; Needless Hysterectomies; England's Royal "Roughneck"; Mothering; and more. Moderate wear. Details on address label stroked out. Binding intact. A sound copy. Magazine
1983Features: Commodore 64 ad inside front cover; Israel's peace crusaders; Carol Goar on the results of the 1981 census; Ice-berg problems off the east coast; Bill Davis and Adrienne Clarkson in Paris; Ottawa rewires the TV World; The Pontiff's turbulent pilgrimmage to warring Central America; Bob Hawke wins in Australia; Argentina - lifting the veil on democracy; Cover Story on Queen Elizabeth II - nice colour photos; Governor-General Ed Schreyer article; OPEC's ordeal and Canada's dilemma; Brazil borrows time and relief - economic crisis; Peter C. Newman on the impending move of the Toronto Stock Exchange; Grand finale to a troubled season for Canada's women skiers - Laurie Graham; Designing a stylish recovery in Detroit/Motor City; Challenge to Judaic Tradition - which children are Jewish? Average wear. Book
1983Features: Singapore - a paradise haunted by dark fears; Haitians dying in exodus; Giovanni Vigliotto claims to have married 105 women; The Gillespie-Lalonde Affair; Herb Gray and the federal government's blue books; Trudeau the the Belize case; Sick Kids baby deaths - who did it?; German election campaign; Brutal tragedy in Assam, India - Hindu/Moslem violence; The world according to Saudi Arabian oil minister Ahmed Zaki Yamani; Jack Gallagher's farewell to Dome Petroleum - with additional coverage by Peter C. Newman; Controversial National Film Board films on Acid Rain; Troubled Central America hosts the Pope; Bargain-hunting by Canadian tourists; Herschel Walker and the USFL; Cover story - John le Carre's trail of terror - with colour photos. Average wear. Soiling to front cover. Book
193876 pages. Please note: Covers not included. Contents: nice ad for International Harvester Industrial Power Equipment; Leg of Gold, by James Francis Dwyer; The Barr Colony, by Captain C. Tweedale; Jury Rig, by Jay Wilson; Who'll Succeed Chamberlain?; The Splendid Prodigal, by Margaret Nyren Hoffman; Let Go of those (Golf) Clubs - Dink Carroll writes about the new 14 club rule; Our Future Population - C.M. Campbell's interesting examination of the population B.C. and Alberta are capable of supporting; Old Ugly Face, Talbot Mundy; An American's Letter to Beverley Baxter, by Archibald Douglas Turnbull; Wonderful colour full-page photo ad for Sweet Caporal cigarettes features two women walking their dog; Plymouth car ad; Ad for Westinghouse appliances, including their 10-tube all-wave Superheterodyne radio; Nice ad for Chrysler cars; Frigidaire refrigerator ad; Great full-page black and white ad for Sisman's Scampers shoes - with patented cork insulators; Nice Dodge truck ad with photos emphasizes they are made of Better Steel; Gifts go Electric - practical suggestions for pleasing a June bride. Above-average wear. Unmarked. Covers not included. Book
1982Features: Turkish Military attache murdered in Ottawa by Armenians - Atilla Altikat; Harnessing the mighty Slave River; Takla Lake, B.C. shooting; Days of danger at Friendship Pass - China and Vietnam; Lebanon - moving into a a perilous vacuum; The Nugan Hand scandal; Soviet Union losing the long battle for bread; Looking into Amway's empire; The bull markets march on; Olympian Calgary task for David Leighton; Ricky Henderson keeps stealing bases; Cover Story - the new medicine's grave risks - PET machine, colour-enhanced X-ray, etc.; Learning the joys of the Logo language; Sackloth adversity - Winnipeg nuns go door-to-door for money; Zoot Capri; Canadian War Museum commemorates Dieppe tragedy; Entertainment reviews. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
199298 pages. Great magazine spoofs include: The New Yorker (March '75); Interluude (Dec. '81); National Inspirer (March '73); Negligent Mother (Jan. '75); Rolling Tombstone (Nov.'82); Me (Dec. '73); PBS Concordance (Apr. '77); Old Ladies' Home Journal (Sept '74); Steve Allen Magazine (Nov. '81); Specialty Sports Magazines (Nov. '73). Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
198396 pages. Light cigarette odor. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
193516 pages of nature pictures in rotogravure. Features: Scenic Highway Policy - too little thought given to Road Programs; Big and Little Storms - the how, where and why of sundry dusty doings in the air; Burro Language; Irises from Bulbs - there is a wider range than most gardeners seem to realize; Andy's last chapter - a Florida sandhill crane - how he helped to dissolve the barriers between his own kind and man; The carriers of Death - the microscope reveals how insects transport disease; The Giant Water Bug - a picture story of a strange insect; The Story of the Red Giants; A Unique Nature Club - The Buffalo Society of Natural Sciences celebrates its fiftieth anniversary; Average wear. Unmarked. A quality copy. Book
1984Contents: "No first use" of nuclear weapons; The dynamic abyss - cold currents in the deep ocean; How genes control an innate behavior; The descent of hominoids and hominids; Excitonic matter; Muscle sounds; the adaptability of the house mouse; Florence Nightingale. Average wear. Two-inch opening at base of coverfold. Book
1987Contents: Dyslexia and its remedy; The structure of poliovirus - 3D detail should aid in battling other viruses; Cooling and trapping atoms - revealing basic physical principles; Monoculture - there are some advantages to growing the same crop on the same ground repeatedly; Optical neural computers; The rifting of continents; Thermoregulation in winter moths - some can exist in near-freezing temperatures; A mesolithic camp in Denmark. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
1981176 pages. Features: the service sector of the US economy; the ground substance of the living cell; the eruptions of Mount St. Helens; The Milky Way galaxy; Submarine pollination; anorthoscopic perception; the biochemistry of resistance to malaria; Newton's discovery of gravity; and more. Nostalgic colour photo ads. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
1983148 pages. Features: The law of the sea; microprogramming; the script of the Indus Valley civilization; mitochondrial DNA; the future of the universe; memory in food-hoarding birds; oscillating chemical reactions; autopsy; and more. Small initials atop front cover. Many nostalgic color photo ads. Moderate wear. A quality copy. Magazine
