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201364 pages. Features: Cover Artist - Brody Neuenschwander; New Inscription at Yale University; Nakha chitra - Fingernail Art; A Disappearing Act; Inverview with Vitaly Shapovalov; A journal of sacred geometry; and more. Signature atop title page, otherwise clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Magazine
200890 pages. Features: Design your own jeans; Get a better finish with bias tape; Perfect the high waist; Inside opera costumes; Tailoring series - Part 1; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
198448 pages. Text in English. Features: Women and the photographer; Flash measurement with the "Ultra Pro"; Travemunde; Robert Lambri - in unknown amateur; Emanuela Sforza - Ballet Photo mania; Dietmar Necke - In the Sultanate of Oman; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Magazine
198444 pages. Text in English. Features: Armin B. Pauly - around the world in 40 days; Remote control of the R4 in nature; George Freeman-a photographer tries a new way; Hans Dieter Schmitz - an unknown amateur; Paul Trotschel - the local feathered world; Passion - comment on the photos by Gerhard Gscheidle; Polaroid's 35mm autochrome process; Ektachrome P800/1600; Stag process timer BS 777; The DSR slide mounting system; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Magazine
191360 pages. Printed upon glossy stock. Numerous black and white illustrations. Contents include: Loading the Camera; Making the Exposures; Removing the Film; Developing; Printing on Velox Paper; Mounting. Possibly a first Canadian printing but US versions date from 1910 and possibly earlier. Above-average wear to covers. Considerable moisture discolouration and soiling to covers and, less-so, to most pages. A worthy vintage copy. Book
199396 pages. Ink stamp upon front cover. Address label upon back cover. Unmarked. Moderate wear. Sound copy. Book
201380 pages. Many reproductions of archival black and white photos. Features: First Canadian Army in France, July-September 1944; Approaches to Canadian Epitaphs of the Great War; The Unhappy History of the 5th Canadian Division in the First World War; Canadian Soldiers' Humour in the Great War; The Historical de la Grande Guerre and the Interplay of History and Memory; Lieutenant-General Robert Moncel on Wartime Leaders; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
200220 pages. Features: Cover Freature - Dean Tryon's 1916 McLaughlin Model D-45; Membership Report; Spring Tour 2002; Profile of Director Bruce Forster; Parts Department; Photos of 2001 Homecoming Award Winners. Clean and unmarked with very light wear. A nice copy. Book
1997352 pages including index. Part memoir, part entertainment, part commentary on a life lived as art, Toller Cranston tells tales as only he can, including: The only skating show in Haiti; The Broadway triumph that failed; The pachinko wizard; Upstaging Joan Collins; The decimation of John Curry; Sex in Holiday on Ice; Golf among the Mambas; and other stories too strange not to be true! Clean, bright and unmarked with only the very faintest trace of handling. Splendid copy. Book
1998212 pages including index. Describes a forward-looking approach to financial decision-making that is based on the unfolding of a number of different future scenarios. Introduces the concepts of upside, downside, and regret. "...a powerhouse in the understanding of risk.... the authors have created an authoritative and innovative book of risk management that is essential for both practitioners and theoreticians." - Peter L. Bernstein, Author of Against the Gods: The Remarkable Story of Risk. Pages bright and unmarked. Minor depression midway up front hinge of front board. Book
198758 pages. Features: Candy Worthington dresses her clientele - and business - for success; Articles on sewing and handicapped people; and much more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Book
198078 pages. Many wonderful reproductions of archival photos supported by considerable text. Libary stamp atop front cover otherwise unmarked with somewhat above-average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy. Book
194780 pages. "George Hepplewhite is the most shadowy figure in the celebrated triumvirate of Georgian furniture designers." - from page 5. Book consists of detailed line drawings. Above-average wear. Usual library markings. Reading copy only. Book
1978101 pages. Wonderfully illustrated. The first of a two-part series to commemorate the Captain Cook Bicentennial. Includes the following articles: Nootka Sound in James Cook's Pacific World; Spanish Exploration and Settlement of the Northwest Coast in the 18th Century; The Contact Period as Recorded by Indian Oral Tradition; Impressions of Nootka Music; Vanished Companions - the changing relationship of the West Coast People to the Animal World; Plants of the Nootka Sound Indians as recorded by Captain Cook; Linguistic Acculturation on the West Coast of Vancouver Island. A note on Linguistic Orthography. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
1978101 pages. Generously illustrated. The first of a two-part series to commemorate the Captain Cook Bicentennial. Includes the following articles: Nootka Sound in James Cook's Pacific World; Spanish Exploration and Settlement of the Northwest Coast in the 18th Century; The Contact Period as Recorded by Indian Oral Tradition; Impressions of Nootka Music; Vanished Companions - the changing relationship of the West Coast People to the Animal World; Plants of the Nootka Sound Indians as recorded by Captain Cook; Linguistic Acculturation on the West Coast of Vancouver Island. A note on Linguistic Orthography. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
197865 pages. Abundantly illustrated. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy of this interesting work. Book
1986118 pages. Features: The Professor as Jewish Spiritual Leader; A Rejoinder to Ken Katz; Israeli Fathers and Sons Revisited; Reflections on the Brit Milah Ceremony; Planning the Modern Synagogue Building; A Contribution to the Study of Antisemitism; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy. Book
1998In this issue: writings by Ellis S. Kraus, Kenneth M. George, William Lavely, R.Bin Wong, Arjun Guneratne, Adrian Vicers, Ralph Croizier. Book
197530 pages. Former owner was a smoker. Book number B-370 in the famous Grumbacher "How-to-do-it" Library. Instruction in the analysis and drawing of trees in woodland, mountain, swamp and desert. Book
1986463 pages. This second edition is not simply a revision of the first but a completely new and different book that builds upon the first and incorporates new expertise from a number of experts in the field. While the relationship with travel and tourism remains identifiable, this text examines the many components contributing to the private and commercial recreation industries. Very light wear. Unmarked. Book
1976337 pages including index and two sections of black and white photographic plates. "This book is an attempt to tell the moderns what hockey was all about in the vintage years. Those *were* the days, my friends, and here are the men who lived them." - from Preface. Gift greetings upon half-title page else unmarked. Endpapers decorated with photographs of great moments in hockey. Prior owner (not a library) taped dust jacket to boards with four small pieces of invisible tape. Dust jacket is not price-clipped and in good condition with a number of small tears and average wear. Book
2002248 pages. Index. Reproductions of black and white photos. Maps. "... A story full of characters, anecdotes and experiences that recaptures what the author calls 'those insane years and the young men who shared them with me.'". - from back cover. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
1993175 pages. Gives a voice to the historical figure who is not here to defend himself, his integrity, his vision and his madness. Instead, he responds to his accusers, old and new, and, in his own way, answers all charges. "Definitely the most politically incorrect book of the decade." - Georges Meteskey. Usual library markings. Moderate wear. Binding tight. Nice solid copy. Book
1968Library of Congress number AC 67-10683. 75 pages plus map. Library binding. Decorative cover with colour photo. Black and white photos throughout, including one of a very young Pele (the soccer star). Only evidence of previous owner is card pocket and school stamp on front free end paper. Cover shows bumps but light soiling. Contents tight, square and surprisingly clean. "Authors are a highly gifted husband-and-wife team who have traveled to many parts of the world and set down a living record of them in skillfully combined texts and photographs." - N.Y. Times. Book
1962Library of Congress number 62-14269. 83 pages plus map. Library binding. Decorative cover with full-size black and white photo on front. Black and white photos throughout. Cover shows moderate bumps and wear. Normal Library markings. From the "My Village" books series. "Authors are a highly gifted husband-and-wife team who have traveled to many parts of the world and set down a living record of them in skillfully combined texts and photographs." - N.Y. Times. "My Village in Italy is number ten ... in this excellent series... The Giorgio Bertoccis of Serravalle in Tuscany are a warmly memorable family and this intimate glimpse into their lives is revealing of all modern Italy." - Chicago Tribune Book
