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199046 pages. Features: Liberty dawned when the Alamo fell; Paul Maureaux - early Texas Cabinet-maker; John Durkee - pioneer horse-raiser; Walter P. Webb writes a great book; A journey through Texas in 1856; The first cattle rance in Texas; Texas historical data found in the big thicket; The drawing of the Beans by Texans; The Massacre at Goliad; Account of an Indian attack in 1868. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Undated - circa 1990? Book
198082 pages. Features: Carb and manifold lowdown; Ford Restoration Section - '33 Coupe and '30 Model 'A' roadster; 5-speed tranny for more power; mount your engine with precision; and much more. Average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
197430 pages. Features: Militia on the March - New Commander for Toronto, Colonel John M. Lowndes; Project Coral - Adventure in Tropical Waters; Canadian at Dunkirk - Captain (N) Godfrey H. Hayes; Cyprus - Part 2 of 3; DRB at Lincoln Bay - Ice Movement in Arctic waters. Moderate wear. Quality copy. Book
197682 pages. Features: No Front-Line in the Sky - the continuing adventures of the Puma Squadron during WWII; Orion - a plane for all reasons - full details on Lockheed's famous sub-hunter; Foreign Mustangs - Mustangs in the markings of foreign air forces; Dog Sabre - the overlooked F-86D with pilot report; Hellenic Corsairs - A-7Hs for the Greek Air Force; Strafer Pilot - Daring WWII tale; Curtiss P-6 in the NEIAF - the biplane P-6 and how it operated in the East Indies; NACF F-18 takes shape - cutaway and details on USN F-18; USMC Redesignation - Marine photo squadron redesignated. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
197982 pages. Features: Air Intelligence File; Hornet Strike Fighter - The F-18 prototype has been rolled out; Military Oddities - a target tug TA-4J is illustrated; Phoenix Factor - The F-14 and the Phoenix missile system form a deadly duo; Alpha Jet - this Franco/German trainer is expected to sell over 1,000 examples; Swedish Air Force - the Swedes have one of the most modern air forces in Europe; Thunder over Mojave - Republic's unusual XF-91 Thunderceptor; Thunderbolt II - history of the evolution of a camouflage scheme. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
1983Features: Lockheed's stretched Starlifter; The Pacific Air Force of Sri Lanka; Avionics - Reflections on Radar. Moderate wear. Sound copy. Magazine
1983Features: Pitcairn Autogiro - King of the Whirling Blades; Heritage of the Hawks - The Curtiss P-40 Story Part 1. Moderate wear. Book
1970111 pages. An awesome collection of blues songs including: All Your Love, Back Door Man, Blues Get Off My Shoulder, Boom Boom, Bring it on Home, Call Me, Can't Hold On Much Longer, Carol, Checkin' Up on my Baby, Close to You, Don't Start Me Talkin', Every Day I Have the Blues, Evil is Going On, Fattening Frogs for Snakes, Goin' Down Slow, Good Morning Little School Girl, Here Tis', I Can't Quit You Baby, I Love the Life I Live, I'd Rather Go Blind, It do me so Good, Killing Floor, Little Queenie, Mellow Down Easy, Mother Earth, Reconsider Baby, The Seventh Son, Sitting on Top of the World, Smokestack Lightnin', So Many Roads, Spoonful, Steppin' Out, The Sun is Shining, Susie-Q, Tell Me, That's All Right, Walking by Myself, Wang Dang Doodle, Who Do You Love, Who's Been Talking, You Shook Me. Binding intact. Above-average wear. Unmarked. Three-inch opening to front cover at base of spine. A worthy copy of this superlative compilation. Book
1987232 pages. Features: Highlighting a New York Collection; Inventive decor for a Frank Lloyd Wright house; Designer's Lake Tahoe apartment; Alechinsky's home and studios near Paris; A shining presence in Woodland, Vermont; Roger Anger reclaims a medieval castle; A Georgian revival estate on Long Island's north shore; Pioneer artists depict the grandeur of New Mexico; Ship Models; A visit with Sophia Loren; Stuart Pivar's Cornucopia of art in Manhattan; Historic Houses - Cecil B. De Mille; The Los Angeles residence of Georgiana and Ricardo Montalban; A Maine island landscape by Thomas Church. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Magazine
1978Features: Merchant Marine Today - significant illustrated article; The Bundesmarine Today - substantial article; Tactical Transport Aircraft; Schnellboot 148 - article with great colour foldout; Electronic Warfare (part III); Additional illustrated stories. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Quality copy. Book
1938102 pages. Features: Color ad for Alexander Smith Floor-Plan Rugs inside front cover; Nice ad for the 1938 Chevrolet; G.E. radio ad with black and white photos; Color ad for Pittsburgh Paints; Nice color ad for Crisco vegetable shortening; One Big-Little Garden; How to Grow Bush Fruits; The Painted Room Picks its Color Scheme; Shall We Use Concrete?; Your 1938 Wall-Coverings; Great color ad for Baker's Chocolate; Dishpan Do's; Gadgets that pay their way; Color ad for Diamond Walnuts; Super color ad for Westinghouse Ranges; House plan for a family of four; Devoe Paints ad; Magic Chef stove ad; Nice color ad for Bigelow Weavers; How David C. Stanford rehabilitated an abandoned house; Olson Broadloom Rug ad; Plant New Life in Your Garden; A Modern Home turns to the Classic; Sales Manuals for Parents - how to sell yourself; Color ad for Ice Industries refrigerators inside back cover; Nice color ad for Chesterfields cigarettes on back cover shows young couple on fancy toboggan. Faint prior owner's name upon front cover. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy. Book
199464 pages. Features: A Selection of Label Only Bottles - lovely photos with article; Pets and Patent Medicines - many great vintage illustrations with article; Irish Whisky Bottles - photos and article; Many ads; Indy Fruit Jar Show; Bottle Network News; British Bottle Bits - Winternational 1994; Kaukauna Klub Cheese Crocks; Commercial Packing Jars - Canton Domestic Fruit Jar; My First Outhouse Dig, by Tony Charlton. Some soiling to front cover. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
1948Half-leather binding. Telephone Talk was the glossy bimonthly publication of the British Columbia Telephone Company. It was written by employees for employees to present information of interest to those engaged in the plant, traffic, commercial, operating, accounting and other departments of the service. Each issue is replete with black and white photos and information on topics such as: company, industry and technological news, traffic levels, expansion plans, personnel announcements, publicity and social events, deaths, weddings, lists of exchanges, and more. As such, these issues serve as a vital preserve of rare and fascinating British Columbia history. This volume covers topics including: Photos of operators at work in Haney, Nanaimo and Port Moody; $35 million improvement and expansion programme; Rotation billing will be inaugurated in March; Ed Tomer terminates 44-year career; Victoria says good-bye to George Gaetz; Daniel G. Houston - he installed phones in the horse-and-wagon days; Retirement of Thomas (Tom) Smith; photos of W.J. Jefree's clothing store and W.J. Pendray soap works, both in Victoria - the first commercial firms in British Columbia to be linked by a telephone line, in 1880; Photo of Nanaimo's first telephone office in 1887 at the fruit store of Mr. and Mrs. E.G. Cavalsky; Photo of splicer's school; Annual report reveals record demand for service as result of great growth of province; World telephone network is operating again; A farewell to Dave Falconer; The telephone situation as we see it today; Hammond-Haney toll charges eliminated; From Office Boy to District Plant Chief - Lindsay Morrison; High school visitors to the Hasting's operator area; New Building Commemorates Name of First Company President, William Farrell - article with photos; A Report on the telephone situation in B.C.; Thirty-Four Years of Phone Service at Parksville; First commercial VHF circuits now in service here; Toll Chief Operator weds Chief Engineer - A.H. Lemmon and Lila Boden; advertising slogans; Wirephoto service comes to Vancouver; Telephony made great Strides during Labelle Career - Eugene P. LaBelle retires after 44 years in telephony *THIS APPEARS TO BE THE PERSONAL COPY OF MR. LABELLE AS HIS NAME IS STAMPED ON TOP EDGE OF TEXT*; A.C. Bull Elected Federation President; Photo of lovely twin sister operators in Vancouver; Photos behind the scenes at the Victoria Plant Building; New Dial Offic, 'Cedar', Now in Service; 800,000 phone calls per day in Vancouver; Wage increases for 1,000 plant employees; Meet the Executive Assistant's Department - many photos; Nearly 3,800 Bayview phones 'cut' to Cedar; Revenue accounting girls adopt three orphans; replica's of 3 recent billboards, 2 of which include suggestions for party line use; misc. photos of Fraser Valley operators; 1947 was record year despite shortages; *Car phone* service now available - with photo; Leo Griggs, Nanaimo Plant Head, retires; Fifteen years ago; Three blind mice in South America - Kathleen Stephen and Catherine Wilson recall their trip; Ads advise fewer calls, shorter calls - with 2 ads; "Newton" joins our telephone family - story and photos; 1947 progress was offset by record demand annual report points out; 37 years of ups and downs - Percy Turley, cable-splicing foreman; Miss Gertrude Greaves honoured; Photos of Seymour (Vancouver) operators; photo of radiotelephone transmitting station at Lulu Island; various photos inside Kamloops office with staff; article on John (Jack) C. Hemer; Operators learn Human Nature's Queer Quirks; Newspaper columnist visits new William Farrell Building; Trans-Canada phone system construction job resumed - text and photos; photos of staff and facilities at Princeton; Spirit of service triumphs over flood - photos of washed out Mission bridge and more, plus article; PNE float photos; Introducing the company's new business library; New submarine cable links Vancouver and North Shore - photos and text; T. Percy Waters Book
1969Features: Japanese Theatre Prints - Part 1; Beaver Teapots; The Walking Rocking Horse; China Mark Research; Edward - King of the Castles; Glass - the great enigma; Ancient Mexican Gold - Four Masterpieces. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Address label on front. Quality copy. Magazine
1970Features: Decorating with Antiques; Victorian Canada - Part 2 - the Development; A Guide to Irish Silver; Canadian Prize Books; Something in the Air - Weathervanes. Average wear. Sound copy. Book
196730 pages. Features: Sam Hart's Canadian Stoneware, by Patricia C. Taylor; Confederation Lamps, by Loris S. Russell; The Chairmakers of Nova Scotia, by George MacLaren; Silver and the Young Collector, by D.B. Inglis; Chocolate - The Divine Food, by Una Abrahamson; Ruby Clarke of Woodstock; Arms and Armour, by H. Hickl-Szabo. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Magazine
196830 pages. Features: 18th Century Wedgwood - Beeson Collection, Birmingham, Alabama; Master Potters of Quebec; Victorian Jewelry; Museum of Leaterhcraft; Defining Regency; Daniel Fowler, R.C.A. 1810-1894 - Part 2 - The Artist in Canada; Bermuda's Tucker House; Rouen Museum - Early Ironwork; Bermuda Fan Collection; The Cardinal's Strainer Dish. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
197140 pages. Features: County Atlases of Ontario; For to Breakfast on - Pembroke Tables; How Old is My Antique; Old Toronto on the Move - moving homes; Leading English Dealer Crosses Atlantic - Mallett and Son; and more. Crossword on back cover has been completed. Address label on front cover has been blacked out. Average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
1969Features: Georgian Silver Epergnes; The Leading Article of Employ - Bookshelves, Book Cabinets, Book Furniture; The Stained Glass Window in the Old Toronto City Hall; An Ambrosial Elixir - Benedictine; Reprinting Early Canadian Books; Flora Danica; Korean Ware. Unmarked. Address label on back cover. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
1975Features: The Outport; The Story of Newfoundland; The Beothuk Indians; The Norse in Newfoundland; The Dialects of Newfoundland; Greenspond - Townscape in a tickle; Old Prints of Newfoundland; Collectors and Collections; Furniture - Imported and Country Styles to 1850; Building a St. John's Victorian House; Items Found in the New Found Land; Government House; Stamps, Insignia, Medals and Currency; Commissariat House; Period Pieces for a Refurbished Commissariat House; Painters of Newfoundland; The Moravian Missions and The Labrador Eskimos; Hawthorne College; The Newfoundland Historic Trust; Museums and Historic Sites; Arts and Culture Centres; Lighthouses; and more. Date hand-written atop front cover. Quality copy. Magazine
1974Features: Puppets Old and New; The Evolution of the Windsor - English, American, Canadian; The Cameo - For the Collector of Antique Jewelry; Small Collectibles - Card Holders and Stevengraphs; Colourful Tile Pictures; Clocks in Canada - Arthur Pequegnat Clock Co.. Average wear. Sound copy. Magazine
1944166 pages. Features: The Future is Here, by Burton Lewis; Report from London; Action in Ottawa; Trends in Washington; Built from One Jenny! - Leavens Bros. plan to cover Ontario with scheduled Air Service, by Keith Edgar; AOS Staff Pilot is Specialist, by Ronald A. Keith; Vickers Speeds Cansos, by R. Eric Crawford;; Vickers Tooks and Equipment; The World of Flight; de Havilland Propeller Record; CPA Provides Essential Service; Ideas of the Month; Overhaul at Central Aircraft; Hydraulic Control Valves; Cub Aircraft Unique; Allies Get Ju 88; Damon Predicts Better World; New Products; and more. Includes many pages of excellent WWII advertisements by a wealth of prominent companies. Average wear. Faint ink stamp atop front cover. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
1980Features: Auction Report; The National Gallery of Canada celebrates 100 years; Collecting at the National Gallery; Exhibitions at the National Gallery; Conservation at the National Gallery; A Century of Ontario Houses; What is a Canadian Chair? - some thoughts on documentation and definition; The Careful Collector - Part I - Furniture. Moderate wear. Sound copy. Book
1981Features: Auction Report; Spirits of Earth and Water - the mysterious Dorset people; Signposts for Collectors Part II - Antiques as an Investment; Fur Traders, Rum Runners and Upper Canadian Drinkers; Collecting Heraldry - definitions and descriptions to guide to collector in this ancient field; The Careful Collector Part VI - Considerations when lending to a public institution. Moderate wear. Sound copy. Book
198270 pages. Features: Auction Report; Restoration and Renovation I - Evolution of the Canadian House; Australian Colonial Furniture - new interest in colonial furniture and Australian cabinet-makers; 18th Century Orreries illustrated the movements of our solar system; Pillars, Pilasters and Porticoes - British and American influences characterize the two faces of Greek Revival architecture in Canada; Babies' Feeding Bottles - the humble baby bottle has a long history; Discovering James Blomfield - draughtsman and artist in stained glass, oils and watercolours; Archaeological finds document food preparation in Canada; An 18th century alchemist's search for gold leads to porcelain. Light wear. Quality copy. Book
