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1987Signed and briefly inscribed by Jimmy Pattison. "No other Canadian has 'gone for it' with more impressive results... Jimmy did it all himself." - Peter C. Newman. The autobiography of legendary Canadian businessman Jimmy Pattison. 300 pages. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. An excellent copy. Book
1981Features: Connie McEntire Lehman's Dye-Painted Hangings; Sas Colby; Fraas/Slade; Mary Bero's Fabric Art; The textile art of Ellen Zahorec; The Fabric Painting of Susan Daniel; Dennis Valinski's Sculpture's of Life; Victoria Rivers' Neon and Fabric Constructions. Prior owner's name on front cover. Light wear. Quality copy. Book
1970Features: The West's Most Famous Mountain - Pikes Peak, Colorado; El Desecho - a victim of Pancho Villa; How to Survive a Vacation - A few items that can make the difference; Missing Gold Bars of Tres Piedras - New Mexico's Porter Stockton Gang; Rodeo Personalities; When the Last Trumpet Sounds - General Pershing; Arizona's Mystery Castle; The End of Will Carver; Throttled by a Hair Watch Chain; Another Kind of Equalizer - Alfred Goad and the old Peacemaker; Bloody Caddo - an active street in Ardmore; Opulence on an Indian Campsite - Louis Davenport; Grass-Grown Streets in Sierra Nevada - Part I in a series - Downieville, Forest and Camptonville; Las Vegas Before Neon - the author saw Vegas when it was a solitary tent; Way Station for Mines - Newsome, Idaho; Douglas Chandor - master of paintbrush and trowel. Light wear. Clean and unmarked. Nice copy. Book
1965Features: 3-page colour photo Ford Auto ad inside front cover; Nice full-page colour photo ad for Algoma Steel's new wide cold strip mill; Canada's National Parks - unspoiled, or neon jungles?; A Maclean's Flashback - Francis Bond Head, the hapless hero who "Saved" Upper Canada; The Big Airport - Toronto International - photos and text; The changing Catholic Mass; Front letters to my son - Donald Pearce's poignant journal from the push into Germany 20 years ago; World Hopping to Watch Birds - 33 avid birders go around the world with first stop in Japan; Whipper Billy Watson accepts nomination to run as a Progressive Conservative in the York East constituency; Gerald Stevens and Canadiana; Leisure Living - seasonal section with colour photos; Full-page colour photo ad for the unlamented OMC Snow Cruiser snowmobile; Curling goes Country Club; "One Helluva Way to Pick Up a Moose", by Paul St. Pierre; Canadian ski racers - with photos of Nancy Greene, Peter Duncan, Rod Hebron, Scott Henderson; 2-page colour photo ad for the 1966 Chevrolet Caprice; Full-page Crown Zellerbach ad featuring their activity at Nitinat, Canada's largest grand stand; Colour ad for the 1966 Mercury models inside back cover. Light moisture staining to lower corner. 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
1941254 pages. A record of men and women who have atttained prominence in civil, military, naval, religious, business or educational fields. Nice vintage ads for the Pacific Great Eastern Railway (featuring photo of Brandywine Falls), David Neon Ltd. (featuring photo of owner, Victor David), and Ceperley-Rounsefell & Co. (with photo of their office, presumably at 846 W. Hastings). Mildly faded redish-textured boards adorned with moderately rubbed gilt lettering. Prior owner's name inside front board. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this wonderful B.C. reference. Book
196092 pages. Features: Cover illustration of St. George's Island Park dinosaur in Calgary; Colour-photo Caterpillar ad inside front cover shows great scene of neon lights at night in Montreal; Great one-page colour Oldsmobile ad features a Super 88 Holiday Coupe and Deluxe Station Wagon, both red; Fantastic two-page colour-photo ad for Zenith radios, including their new shirtpocket radio (red); Classy one-page colour ad for Black Magic chocolates by Rowntree features scene in Venice; The Invisible Unemployed - an intimate report on the real distress of the unemployment that looks like prosperity - featuring the Vancouver family of John LaFleche, who was laid off from a plywood mill; The Rich are Coming out of Hiding - wealth is being flaunted; It's Telepathy That Brings Lassie Home; HMCS St. Laurent's race to rescue the enemy - it picked up 861 enemy survivors when the Arandora Star was sunk in July 1940 - article with photos; We Adopted a Negro - Hank and Joy Huycke adopt Ricky - photo-illustrated article; Weekend on Baffin Island - Telek is the only luxury resort under the midnight sun - photo-illustrated article; The Fatal Fascination of Car Racing - photo-illustrated article includes photos of the fatal wreck of Ted Pope, and Peter Ryan and Roger Penske winning the Sundown Grand Prix at Harewood Acres, Ontario; John Fienberg is the biggest little man in low-cost housing - photo-illustrated article on the chairman of Consolidated Building Corporation Ltd. of Toronto - fascinating article on how the baby-boom was housed in what is now the GTA; Medical diagnosis links alcohol and sex - a doctor examines increasing female alcohol use and how alcohols sometimes plays a constructive role in relations between the sexes; In Wrestling All the Indians are Chiefs - article by Mordecai Richler with great photo of Killer Kowalski wrestling Edouard Carpentier at the Montreal Forum; One-page colour-photo ad for FTD flowers; Half-page ad for Electrohome portable record players; Interesting one-page colour ad for Northern Electric features the province of Alberta; Colour centrefold Firestone ad features snow and snow tires; RCA Victor colour-photo one-page ad for their stereos features ballerina in forest; Philips Hi-Fi one-page colour-photo ad shows their draughtsman at work; 2/3-page colour ad for Ken-L dog food features bloodhound; 2/3-page colour ad for Puss'n Boots cat food features kitty leaning on can; One-page colour Pontiac ad features white 1961 Parisienne Sport Sedan driving through autumn leaves; Fleetwood TV and Hi-Fi ad; "Abraham Lincoln's" Indian Tombstone at Port Simpson; Back cover colour Coke photo ad features round loaf of bread used to make nice round sandwich; and more. Nibbling to top of spine. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
1987300 pages. Index. Black and white photographic plates. "A no-holds-barred account of a fiercely determined man committed to his faith and to the ideal of always doing his best. Chronicles his bumpy road to fame, fortune, misfortune - and eventual triumph as one of Canada's most entrepreneurial businessmen." - dust jacket. Why send your child to business school when you can give them this book instead? Our favourite part is when Jimmy parlays $25,000 into $76,000,000 during the great silver boom of 1980. Although the business stories he recounts are now fading into the mists of time, the lessons they teach are timeless - and priceless. Front free endpaper removed. Prior owner's name atop title page, otherwise contents clean and unmarked. Light wear to dust jacket which is now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. A quality copy. Book
2000"The basic purposes of this book are simple: to distinguish between the various original printings and reprints of the four series [Family Dog, Bill Graham, Russ Gibb/Grande Ballroom, Neon Rose], to locate prints listing specific performers and to give credit to the correct artists and photographers who created this material." - Introduction. This vastly improved and expanded 642 page edition contains 185 pages more than the 1996 first edition. Hundreds of small grainy black and white illustrations. Appendices list Family Dog and Bill Graham numbered posters by artist and by performer. Index of Gibb/Grande artists/posters. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. An exceptional copy of this indispensable reference. Book
2012Features: J. Crew designer Olympia Bermann's Manhattan walk-up; Designer-retailer Deb Nelson carves out a cosy, modern niche over her shop; Margot and Kevin Austin put their eclectic stamp on a city bungalow; Layers of art and antiques bring life to Stephen Fillmore's downtown home (cover photo); Surfing and subtle glamour influence Kate Horsman's beachy Vancouver condo; Neon accents inject high-voltage style; Transforming a dining nook into a boho-inspired bistro; Brad Goreski - Canada's stylist to the stars is Tinseltown's hotteset import; Eight attic spaces conquer their sloped ceilings and tricky layouts to become first-rate destination rooms; Dappled Toronto garden designed by Terry Ryan comes to life with architectural details and understated plantings; Neon accents inject high-voltage style throughout the house; Seoul food; and more. 136 pages. Unmarked with somewhat above-average wear. Some moisture exposure to top edge. Binding weak at second leaf. A worthy reference copy. Magazine
1979Cm. 17, cart. edit., pag. XVI, 338 (2). Con 194 ill.ni nel testo. Ottimo esemplare.
réf. 1684495857.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
2018réf. BBS-2010793Tor.com 2018. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Signed. 2018 first edition. Signed by author Jy Yang at the title page. 169 pages. Wraps show only very minor edgewear else fine. Spine square and uncreased. Binding sound. Pages clean and bright unmarked. Tor.com paperback
réf. 46522340-nnew. unknown
réf. 1087876079.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
réf. 44282001-nnew. unknown
réf. B9781300282754Hardback. New. hardcover
réf. 96104La Luz de Jesus Press Los Angeles/Last Gasp San Francisco. 2000. First edition first printing. Square 4to paperback with flaps. 143 pages. Colour illustrations. Spine very slightly sunned. Ownership signature and date to half-title o/w very clean and sound. SCARCE. paperback
1927réf. 1934454994842The Great Delusion; a Study of Aircraft in Peace and War by Neon Pseud. with a Preface by Arthur Hungerford Pollen Neon Published by Ernest Benn Limited 1927 A Study Of Aircraft In Peace And War by renowned military commentator Arthur Pollen Black half leather marbled endpapers binding is edgeworn toned etc. Leather was dry and was treated after photos with leather conditioner. P 288 errata ft notes appendices index Preface by Arthur Hungerford Pollen. The author argues that airships can never be safe or practical as commercial long-distance vessels and that they are useless in war and that airplanes can never be made to pay as passenger or freight carriers and that they are unreliable and ineffective in war. There is much material comparing airships and aircraft. Ernest Benn Limited hardcover
réf. 0397554621.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1979réf. 26942New York:: Abrams 1979. First Printing of the First Edition. A Fine copy in a Fine dust jacket. This is the only book in which neon is studied both as a handcraft and artistic medium with its own expressive potential. Fully illustrated with b/w and color examples of neon art. Includes a history of the art form. Abrams, unknown
réf. Juanpebooks015467WE ship worldwide. Brand new 100%guarentee unknown
2005réf. Q-1581806574IMPACT Books 2005-09-25. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! IMPACT Books paperback
réf. 1087876052.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
réf. Anker Jesper NielsenNot in perfect condition. unknown