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1920Unpaginated. Undated. Circa early 1900s? Nice colour illustration upon front board. Many black and white illustrations in text. Narrow openings along each hinge. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy of this charming children's collectible. Book
197139 pages. Index. List of illustrations. Author's signature upon first blank leaf. Nice black and white illustrations. Clean and bright with light wear. A nice copy. Book
199582-minute colour VHS Hi-Fi tape. "...quite simply the finest program on Asian art that I have ever seen." - M.K. Hearn, Curator, The Metropolitain Museum of Art. Filmed on location, four beloved stories of India, Indonesia, Korea and Japan are told through the masterpieces of misual art and the stirring performances these tales have inspired for centuries." - from cover. Stories include: The Ramayana; Korean Masked Dance Drama; Gita Govinda; The Tale of the Genji. Unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
1968108 pages. "What I have learned of the logging and loggers has been picked up in the Coast districts of Washington and British Columbia. That I have tried to picture unusual characters amongst loggers, and have said little of the unnumbered thousands of fine upstanding, many men in the industry, is not that I'm unaware of them. The unusual always get more attention. In the Saga I speak from personal knowledge, not heresay. And the characters I attempt to picture are not fictitious, nor are the incidents in which they are involved." - from author's note to the reader. Contains fifty-four poems with titles such as: The Tyee Logger; The Logging Camp; Rough House Pete; Sad News at Spry; The Ballad of B__ S___ Bill; First the Kaiser, Then Hitler; When the Sun Begins to Shine; To Fred Elworthy; Song of the Axe; To Felix Penne; To Be Read at a Stag Party of a Friend; Burns Night; Despondency; Vancouver; Gay Nymph; The New Chief; and many more. Prior owner's name inside front cover. Moderate wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this wonderful compilation of historical northwest coastal logging lore. Book
1991166 pages. Index. 3,900 Color photos. Includes: Marvel Tales, Sgt. Fury, Strange Tales, Sub-Mariner, Tales of Suspense, Captain America, Tales to Astonish, X-men. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact.. A sound copy of this useful and entertaining reference. Book
19324 pages. Average wear. Music seller ink stamps to top of front cover. Chords and additional notes hand-written onto Hawaiian guitar solo page. Sheet music
195466 pages. Features: News Photos; Railroad News - Shades of Jay Gould!; Short article and photo of the world's fastest train - the S.N.C.F. CC-7121; Tales of the Century - The 20th Century Limited - article with photos; Cover Story - The Story of Speed - America's fastest trains of 1954; Photo Section - includes great centerfold photo of a Texas & New Orleans (Southern Pacific) 4-4-0; When Steam Ruled Cajon Pass - great photos; In 1953; Nobody wanted a steam locomotive for the first time in 125 years; In Search of Steam - 2 - along an obscure branch in New Brunswick is the oldest living locomotive in Canada; Great vintage ads; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. Binding sound. A quality copy. Magazine
1955106 pages including table of content. Collection includes: A Tuzszerszám; A Császár új Ruhája; A Rendíthetetlen Ólomkatona; A Vad Hattyúk; A Kanász; A Rút Kis Kacsa; A Csalogány; and A Fenyofa. Colour illustrations. Front and Back boards slightly worn on corners. Front endpaper slightly soiled. Very light wear. Unmarked. A clean copy. Appears to be a first edition but we are not certain. Please inquire if you have any questions. Book
1981445 pages. Index. Profusely illustrated with reproductions of archival and family black and white photos. Gift greetings upon front free endpaper, otherwise clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Tight and square. An excellent copy of this precious genealogical reference. Book
199196 pages. Signed and inscribed by Roy Minter upon title page. Reproductions of archival black and white photos. Mr. MacBride lived a life of adventure in Canada's Yukon. Average wear. A worthy copy. Book
195126 pages. Text in French. Gorgeous romantic color cover art. Illustrated romantic tales. Image of Martine Carol and Jacques Dacqmine in Lux ad. Arthur and Zoe (Nancy and Sluggo) cartoon. Average wear. A charming vintage copy. Magazine
195022 pages. Text in French. Gorgeous romantic color cover art. Illustrated romantic tales. Elizabeth Taylor appears in Forvil ad. Cartoon on back cover Average wear. Unmarked. A charming vintage copy. Magazine
1920144 pages. Undated - appears to be circa 1920. Frequent dainty black and white illustrations in text. Frontispiece missing but all of the eleven other divinely illustrated colour plates are present. Blue boards and backstrip handsomely adorned with gilt lettering and decorations. Front free endpaper removed. Title page loose but present. Hinges open. Binding weak. Despite its numerous considerable deficiences this copy retains substantial charm. Please note that the 10th plate appears at page 110 rather than page 114 as stated in the list of colour plates. Book
1956Features: Railroad News Photos; Tales of a Ten Wheeler - the biography of Northern Pacific 1356, a Baldwin 4-6-0 that served half a century of mountain railroading - amazing photos; Of Black Upholstery and Commanding Exhaust - Cessation of Virginian (VGN) passenger service provokes warm memories of orange cars, shoebox lunches, and Teddy Roosevelt regaling the riders with tales of San Juan Hill; Illustrated article on locomotive faces, with parts identified; Steam in Indian Summer - 3 - Little Railroads in faraway places; Super steam photo section, including centerfold of a P-4a in full stride (the 3713); The Story of a Pacific - the world's greatest - K.4.s - Super article with many excellent photos; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
1918Pages 442-528 plus 24 pages of ads. Features: The Strange Case of Sergeant Pron - a story of the French Foreign Legion; Turned into a Pillar of Salt - a salt-miner becomes lost in his mine; Mysterious Fish with Strange Arabic Inscriptions - photo and brief write-up of fish caught at Zanzibar ; A Woman's Journey Across Africa - Part I - Eva J. Jordan's amazing journey through mysterious Africa, this part dealing with Uganda (with photos); How I Fired the First Shot for Britain in the Great War - Trooper William Craig, of the 4th Dragoon Guards was also the first British soldier to bring down a Uhlan; Chased by Bees - while observing apes E.F. Martin unknowingly disturbed a nest; In the Clutches of a Boa-Constrictor - adventure in Rhodesia; With the British Armoured Cars in Russia - Part II - a stirring account of their work and adventures, with great photos; The House of a Hundred Rooms - Part II - Chinese Tong-men and gamblers operated a building in Philadelphia's tenderloin district which had secret cellars and dungeons which were put to diabolical uses; My Adventures in the World War, Part IV - famous war correspondent E. Ashmead-Bartlett offers startling and thrilling contributions; The Mystery of the "Haunted Hills" - a strange story from Australia's Queensland bush; The Soldier Samson of the Italian Alps - photo-illustrated tales of an incredibly strong soldier in an Italian Alpini battalion (with photo of him lifting five men!); Human Tanks - An Ingenious Body Shield invented by Italian troops; The Papuan Chief's "Revenge" - intereseting photo-illustrated story; Some African Fashions - humorous illustrations; Arctic Painter's Thrilling Adventures - M. Borissof became lost along the northern shores of Nova Zembla and nearly died (with photo of his studio); Photo of Indian chief Wa-Ha-Gunta who just turned 134 years old!; and more. Average external wear. Bit of writing on front cover and Table of Contents. Binding intact. A worthy copy of this great vintage issue. Book
2001104 pages. Features: Tribute to Virginia Isham Harvey; Custom Pattern for a Dolman Jacket; A Tunic for all fabrics and figures; Start with a Vest; Sewing Skills are a Good Investment; Sundance Visit - Weaving and Sewing with Rayon Chenille; An Evening Dress in Thick 'n Turn; Two terrific tunics in fine silk; Two Sewing techniques for the beginning sewer; I'll Never Do That Again - Shirt Tales; To Serge or Not - professional seam alternatives; Paper patterns for handwoven garments; A Shawl and a Hat; Deflected Double Weave and Differential Shrinkage; Meet me at the Fair; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
1948Signed and generically inscribed by author upon title page. "A series of broadcast talks designed to make us familiar with our city and province and to revive memories of days and events which have made Nova Scotia Canada's most storied province." - subtitle. viii, 234 pages. Several black and white illustrations in text. Average wear to unmarked book. Binding sound. Above-average wear to dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A sound copy. Amtmann 1805. Morley pp. 102. Book
199564 pages. Features: The Trials of Captain Zoderly; Robert C. Osborn (1904-1994); Where Are They Now? - Saburo Sakai; Japanese Carrier Operations - How Did They Do It?; 1,000 Trap Aircrew; Tales from a Rear Gunner - Embarrassment at Okinawa - Joe A. Ricciardi; Mountbatten's visit to the Pacific Fleet; CVW-15's Last Cruise - photo essay; Farewell patches of disestablished units; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
1995170 pages. Several black and white illustrations. "It is timely that in the fiftieth year of the founding of the UNTD [University Naval Training Divisions] Commander Williamson has written this historical and anecdote-filled account of that successful endeavour." - Foreword. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
1894160, 8 [ads] pages. Black and white illustrations. Undated - circa 1894. No mention of any prior printings. Unmarked. Narrow opening in binding at half-title otherwise binding tender but intact. Charming illustration of two girls by quiet pool upon front board. Above-average wear to publisher's red cloth. A worthy copy of this adorable item. Book
194924 pages. 10.5 x 8.3 cm. Aborably illustrated in color on every page. Simple text helps youngsters learn how to tell time. Prior owner's name on first page. Small scribble inside back cover. Moderate wear. Binding tight. A sound vintage copy of this charming item. Book
1949566 p. Includes 3 complete books Kwaidan, Some Chinese Ghosts, & Chita plus other stories and essays. Hardcover Very good condition chipped d.j. fair
1991293p. Hardcover Very good condition good
192118p., illus. 12 color illus. Printed by De La More Press, London. Hardcover Good condition; edges of green boards faded & worn
193960p., illus. Contains 7 classic Andersen, Brothers Grimm, & Perrault fairy tales Hardcover Good condition; bookplate removed, pp.dampstained at lower hinge
