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1965Features: Monique Miller cover photo; Photo of Pierre Laporte on page 1; Nice colour photo ad for the 1965 GM Beaumont; Que se passe-t-il dans les hopitaux?; Septieme Nord - un teleroman de Guy Dufresne penetre dans l'intimite d l'hopital; Les Medicins de Famille se syndiquent; Des Avocats "Pas Comme Les Autres", par Adele Lauzon; Le Vol 831 - le 29 novembre 1963, 118 personnes trouvent la mort dans l'ecrasement d'un DC-8, a Sainte-Therese de Blainville - Qu'est-il advenu des familles des victimes?; Pierre Saint-Jean, Halterophile - il etait a Tokyo, en octobre 1964 - depuis son jeune age, il s'entraine en vue de l'obtention d'une medaille olympique; Nos Cuisiniers a L'ecole - objectif - accueillir convenablement les visiteurs de l'Expo dans TOUS les restaurants. Text in French. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
198146 pages. Colour photos. Printed on glossy stock. Features: Marj Franklin's little people; Home is where you find it; Pert clown for under the tree - project; White Plains - haven of the renowned; Paris - a Day in the Country; Observer's View; Cover Story; Chenille Christmas Tree - Project; Dolls of All Ages; M.E.T.'s Children of the World; A Child's Toy Piano - Project; 'Meet Me At The Fair'; Creating in Canada; Trade Talk; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Magazine
1996Features: Galicia; West Germany in the late 1950s - Early 1960s - Part 3 - Standard Gauge Private Railways; The Last Surviving Steam Locomotives of the Philippine National Railway; Czech locos in view; Post-War Compounds; The Resita Standard Gauge 2-8-0Ts; Romanian Steam Scene; Early Kitsons supplied to the Bahia and Sao Francisco Railway, Brazil. Small date stamp atop front cover. Moderate wear. Sound copy. Book
197084 pages. Cover: Dustin Hoffman Special Features: Hope for America and Sex and Racism in the NFL. Other features include: Do We Need a New Pledge of Allegiance?; Pilgrims' Odyssey: A New View; Fired at 49 - Keith Bose; More Electric Power: How on Earth do we get it?; and The Good Guys Wear War Paint (Dustin Hoffman in Little Big Man). Average wear. Binding sound. Magazine
193840 pages. Features: Great colour ad for International Trucks inside front cover; The Wedding Present, by Margaret Nyren Hoffman; Design for a National Capital, by J.F.C. Smith - a bird's-eye view of the fifty-year plan for the beautification of Ottawa, with black and white photos; Streamliner, by Ray Millholland; 29,000 Miles over the Arctic - by Air Commodore H. Hollick-Kenyon, who is convinced that airliners can fly the circumpolar skyway from America to Asia - with black and white photos; Arena Dramas - highlights from the sports parade as recorded by the dean of Canadian sports writers Elmer W. Ferguson - with photo of "Mighty Mite" Auriel Joliat; Beverley Baxter's London Letter - Cut the Barbed Wire! - he describes the addiction to war and military spending; Looms of Conflict, by Burton L. Spiller - in which crisis strikes at Rainbow Mills and a young man in love discovers romance can be bitter sweet; Norman Reilly Raine - a writing career launched in Maclean's leads to an Academy award for the best screen play of the year, by Harry Bossin - with photo of Mr. Raine; Who was Joe Boyle? (conclusion) - Snatching treasure from Bolsheviks, rescuing prisoners, defying fleets, signing treaties - "Uncle Joe" was nothing if not versatile, by Flora Alexander Boyle - with black and white photos; Nice full-page black and white ad for Pontiac cars; Gorgeous colour back cover ad for Buckingham cigarettes features a hummingbird illustration. Average wear. Address label atop front cover. Unmarked. A quality copy of this lovely vintage issue. Book
1937Features: Cover art by V. Sibley; Nice colour-illustrated ad for International Trucks inside front cover features the 1.5 ton Model D-30 with special panel-stake body; Sal Hepatica ad; Nice two-colour ad for Eveready flashlights and fresh batteries; Nice black and white full-page ad for Canada Dry; The Piping Days of Peace - fiction by Talbot Mundy; When Do I Fly?, by A.H. Sandwell - we will be able to fly from Halifax to Vancouver next year in 23 hours; The Little Guy - a (fictional) story of modern marriage) by John Randolph Phillips; The Odds aare Fixed, by Thomas Percy - A Startling Expose of the Crooked Truth About Gambling Equipment; Beverley Baxter's London Letter - Mr. Baldwin to Retire; The Cinnamon Bride - an eerie story of primitive love in the Borneo jungle by James Francis Dwyer; The Provinces Plead - Canada's seventy-year-old constitutional dilemma as the provinces see it; Tennis Looks Up - after a number of lean years the net game in Canada is in for a good season, says Marcel Rainville; The Man in Dress Clothes, by Benge Atlee, illustrated by Dudley Glayne Summers (conclusion); Leaders of Business Series, No. 4 - Harvey R. MacMillan; Modern Market - a camera's-eye view of the new Toronto Stock Exchange - includes seven photos and article; Nice two-page Oldsmobile ad; Nice full-page black and white ad for Sisman's Scampers (shoes) inside back cover - "Walk on Cork"; Lovely colour ad for Buckingham cigarettes on back cover. Faint bit of writing upon front cover. Address label on back cover. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
1982Features: Cover photo Lebanese horror - bodies being dug up; Pontiac 2000 ad; Pontiac 6000 ad; Pontiac Phoenix ad; Signs of strain in the Libyan revolution - Ghadaffi/Khadafy; B.C. Hydro substation bombed on Vancouver Island; Charles Baird of Inco replies to the call for his company to be nationalized; Bill Davis and Ontario jump onto the 6 and 5 retraint bandwagon; New Brunswick election; Cover story - Anguish in the Diaspora - the aftermath of Sabra and Shatila; Khmer Rouge forces prepare for teh Vietnamese dry season offensive - Kampuchea and Prince Norodom Sihanouk; Centerfold ad for the Oldsmobile Firenza; Cutlass Cierra ad; Olof Palme election victory in Sweden; Ed Koch defeated in New York; Costly plan for the deliverance of Dome Petroleum; The lights go out on the NFL - labour strife; Painful defeat for the Montreal Expos - once-again runners-up; Looking ahead to the new EPCOT Center; A revisionist view of insulin's birth - Banting and Best; Parents neglect regular immunization; Machines that talk back, by Suzanne Zwarun; The economy makes it tough for young academics - Bruce Walton; Decision to form one Lutheran church; Entertainment reviews. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
1962Features: Can George Nowlan and M.W. McCutcheon run Canada better?; The Richest Barnyard Philosopher in Show Business - Pere Gedeon a.k.a. Doris Lussier; Walter Soroka provides a Russian's-eye view of Russia - by a Canadian; The Private Life of Yousuf Karsh; The Diary of an operation - for the first time, a surgeon and a photographer together record the drama that builds up every time one human invades another with a scalpel; The Gold Prospecting Obsession of Albert Faille of Headless Valley; Notes from a summer on a Russian collective farm, by Walter Soroka. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
1975Features: Water Quality in the Great Lakes; Fugitives from the Sunlight; On Life in the Sight of Glaciers; In search of Jumping Mice; Animals in Art - ROM exhibit. Few library markings. Average wear. Sound copy. Book
1973Features: Living Resources of the Ocean - A Canadian View; From Placentia Bay to Spitzbergen - a Naturalist aboard a North Atlantic Whaler; The Status of the World's Whales; Spellbound on the Bay of Fundy; Whale-Watching; My First Summer in the Arctic. Few library markings. Average wear. Sound copy. Book
1984Features: Dune Blasters - Off-road vehicles are causing permanent damages to fragile terrains - the situation is worst on Canada's east coast; Lions of the Algal Jungle - The Lion Nudibranch is a top curiosity on the west coast; The World at My Window - Lyn Hancock combines writing witha room with a view; Cacti in Canada - discovering prickly pears and pincushions; The Mysterious Life of the Common Loon. Usual library markings. Moderate wear. Sound copy. Book
1982Features: Appointment with Halley's Comet late in 1985; An unexpected flower show amidst the sand flats of a high arctic island; Terra Nova National Park - a naturalist's-eye view; Tree Rings tell us much more than just the age of trees; Salt enlivens the avian diet; Images of Ellesmere. Few library markings. Moderate wear. Sound copy. Book
193516 pages of nature pictures in rotogravure. Features: At the Ice King's Board; Nature rolls her own - snow rollers - fascinating photo!; What kind of Christmas tree is yours?; Trailing the Woodfolk - tracking; A Builder of Aerial Tunnels; Partridge Berry - plant of Christmas Cheer; The Roc (Rukh) of Ages; Conservation - Logic and Convervation; Conseration and the Boy - building a sane, intelligent, sympathetic view of wildlife; A Christmas green conservation project; Accidents and highway billboards; The Royal Group in Northern Skies; Average wear. Unmarked. A quality copy. Book
1947Nice 2-colour 2-page ad for Dodge cars; Colour ad for Sovereign Potters of Hamilton, Ontario - fine Earthen Dinnerware since 1933; Nice Colour Good Year Tire ad with newlyweds; Nice colour ad for 1947 Ford cars; How Communists Rob and Wreck Canadian Labour Unions, by Pat Sullivan, whose sensational break with the Communist Party made national headlines; Article on Road Safety, including graphic photos of wrecks with bodies on street - tips for summer driving in view of the fact that 1,500 Canadians will be killed in driving accidents this year; Government nutrition survey's first findings - mental laziness of mothers causing rickets and other nutrition deficiency problems in children; London, Ontario - city of big bank accounts - many nice photos of local people and places; 50 degrees below zero in this doctor's office! - Dr. T.J. Oxford is the government doctor and Indian agent for the James Bay area - many photos; Nice colour ad for the 1947 Mercury 118 auto; Colour ad for Waterman's Taperite pens; Meet Brenda York - the girl who writes $100 cheques for easy cooking ideas; Prescription for Happy Husbands - Quebec's schools for homemakers-to-be teach everything from pinning drapes to repairing fuse plugs - the 93 Ecole Menagere Regionale - with multiple photos; Stylish two-colour ad for Chrysler autos; Jobless Italians make mausoleums their home - brief article with five photos; Cockeyed Boxing - Thai kick-boxing - article with photos; Nice 2-colour ad for DeSoto autos; This month with Morley Callaghan; Two-colour ad for Plymouth Cars; Photographic study of the manufacture of baseballs; Nice colour ad for the Monarch 8 auto; Colour ad for Quaker Corn Flakes; Colour ad for Mercury 114 auto; Canada's No. 1 Housewife - More Canadians read "Blondie" than any other comic strip - why we and others in 29 countries do still mystifies its artist, Chic Young - great illustrated story; It's Accordion Clothes for Holiday High Spots - the creations of Montreal designer Maxine Samuels of "Betty and Maxine"; Wonderful colour ad for Canadian Pacific "We're seeing Canada by Train!"; Nice colour Pontiac ad; Paratroopers' midget motorbike (Corgi) musters out and joins the 'civvie street' parade - photos - the Corgi made its debut in Toronto recently; Back cover colour ad for Community Silverplate. Above-average wear to covers which are detached but present. Centerpage loose but present. A rare surviving copy of this E.P. Taylor publication. Book
194696 pages. Features: Nice one-page ad for the Lockheed Constellation features illustration of cabin scene in-flight; Attractive color Ford ad features Green car being loaded with luggage; photo of Robert Moses of Chicago wins bubble-blowing contest; Ku Klux Klan article with photo of burning cross and shrouded members; Russian Spy - Nicolai Gregorovich Redin; New Gropings with the Atom; Cordell Hull prepares memoirs; Nice color-photo Camel cigarette ad says "More Doctors Smoke Camels"; Very nice color one-page Coke ad features spring cleaning scene; Gromyko walks out of UNO; Ad for the Town House Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles; Very cute color Schlitz beer ad features bear in nighshirt raiding fridge at night; Guns over Trieste; The Austrian Larder; Arthur Axmann - article with photo; Famine news from Europe; Possible trouble in India - with photo of Gandhi; Trouble for Jewish sports team in Vienna; Shanghai - inflation and theft; Kendo photo from Japan - it has been outlawed by the Allies; Very nice color centerfold ad for the Pennsylvania Railroad; Nice one-page color-portrait of Mr. Mervyn Le Roy in Calvert Whiskey ad; Ontario liberalizes liquor laws; Five more persons accused of Russian spying in Canada; The Capitolio Diamond Mystery; Argentina fears Yankee 'Nazi' threat; Brief obituaries for Noah Beery Sr., Charles F. Hurley, Martin L. Davey, George Washington, Field Marshal Viscount Gort; Shirley Jane Vetter regains sight after her baby is born; Oil - the big three tangle in the middle east; Color Union Pacific ad features Utah's Zion and Bryce Canyon National Parks; Yellow Bole Pipe ad; Mr. Baruch on the Extension of OPA; Billiard article and photo on Willie Mosconi; Attractive one-page color ad for the Martin 2-0-2 aircraft; Gerald Kersh lifts veil on sordid side of London; Color-photo Studebaker ad shows Don Wyman and his father grinding metal while J.F. Rogers and son Peter perform heat-treating; and more. Above-average wear and soiling. A worthy vintage copy. Book
193948 pages. Features: Great Studebaker photo ad inside front cover highlights their Climatizer and 7,300 master craftsmen of South Bend; Fantastic one-page color-illustrated ad for the Cadillac Sixty Special in a desert scene; One-page Hartford Fire Insurance photo ad shows massive tree which has fallen on a large home; The widening rift in the auto workers' union; Ralph Robey; End of the Spanish War - and trouble in sight; The meaning of Adolph Hitler's Reichstag speech; French plane deal starts foreign-policy row; The vote on relief - victory for Garner forces; Photo of Frank and Theresa Mauler who returned to Pinkaute in Europe to visit Mr. Mauler's father; Photo of Mr. and Mrs. Jules Brulatour; Capture of Barcelona points to end of Spanish War - major coverage with photos; A short article reviews the amount of US press coverage Hitler has received since he came to media attention over six years ago; Gehrig's $34,500 tops Baseball pay; photo of American skating record setter Eddie Schroeder; Photo of squash players Anne Page and Elizabeth Pearson; Fencing winner Barbara Cochrane; "One Man's Family" Radio Show - article with photo of cast and family tree diagram; Nice one page ad for the Mercury 8 car; Attractive color ad for Monsanto plastics inside back cover shows lady holding baby shoes in clear plastic container; Nice color ad on back cover for Grace Line Caribbean-South American cruises features male tourist with monkey and lots of luggage. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy Book
1987Features: Maxine Smith - Miniaturist of the Month; Phyllis Sterbakov - Elegantly Victorian; J Designs - this British team has developed remarkable characters in period costume; Julia Keuttner shares her collection; Carolyn Kraft - miniature houseplants; Joe Burch - The Moore House; Eugene Martini's Wheels of Wonder - 1" scale carriages; Marti Barwick helps you decorate your dollhouse in country style; Jim Tidmore - Texas woodworker preserves his state's history; Martine Gingras-Hogue preserves the Quebec countryside in her inspired etchings; Carol Blake's mini-hats from yesteryear; DIY Carpet Sweeper in 1/2" or 1" scale; Kit Renderings - The Chippendale Chair; Joann's DIY Christmas Silhouettes - old-fasioned trees and holiday decorations; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. Book
1986Features: Summer School - The Guild School; Brooke Tucker - a "Star" in her own right; Marilyn Cieszynski's Dollhouse Country; The American Provincial Dollhouse of Dee Snyder; Folk Designs for Every Setting - Karen and Leonard Steely; Lillian Foley's Golden Years; America's First Ladies - Galia Bazylko's collection; Joan Adams' Plush Persians; Carolyn Lockwood and Monica Roberts - Friendship at First Sight; Zack & Shari Fox's Cottage Victoriana; Jo-Ellen Bossom's Minikins; DIY Folk Art Signs and Designs; Mary Eccher's New Year's Munchies; Winter days near a warming hearth; Latest building techniques with Bob Porter; A Portable Workshop; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. Magazine
1996Features: Small accomplishments - clever kitcrafting and lots of good ideas; Color it Beautiful - how do you choose the right exterior paint scheme? And then what?; A Model Railroaders' Workshop in 1" scale - the layout is out of sight - but everything else is there in an incredibly realistic roombox; Alice McElhiney Always Finds Room for More - she sells some little things but keeps the houses and rooms; Shockingly Simple Miniatures - he gives a whole new meaning to "electronic shopping"; Backyard Barbecue - can you beat the steak's sizzle?; The show scene - the Denver Museum of Miniatures annual show; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
1991Features: Architect's Angle - Closing the Windows - Interior finishing options; Tiny Tapestries; The Stars' Dollhouse; Helen Cohen; Pioneer Photography Studio in Wisconsin Dells; Brambly Hedge Kitchen; Madeline "Tee" Ridder - Porcelain is her passion; The Miniatures Photographer II; Kit Renderings - Sheraton Elegance; Craft a toy barnyard; A bouquet of paper posies; Room with a View - Table by the window; Along the Mall II - A Candy Shop; An eye for wood grains; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Magazine
1986Features: Thomas and Catherine Latane - An Old World Flavor; Mary McGrath - Flora & Fauna; America's First Ladies - style from the recent past - Galia Bazylko; Heather Hall and the story of a dollhouse; Windy Meadows Pottery - Jan Richardson and her stoneware cottages; Danny Rodriguez - Carving his way to Fame; Tinkertown - Ross Ward's petite view of life in a prairie town; Sandy Fichter - fun with perfection; Angela Dickens - She uses her 'gold finger'; Year-Round Herbs & Berries; Mary's Menus - Ghostly Treats and Phantom Floats; Kitchen Nostalgia in 1" and 1/2" scale - Pie Safes; Backyard Retreat - Part II; Joann's Halloween Happening; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. Magazine
1990Features: Architect's Angle - a lot depends on your point of view; Collectables - The Mary Frances Line; Caye MacLaren; When we were very young...; Flora Gill Jacobs; Jackie and Joe Andrews; Harry Smith; Joe Hermes; Mermania; Derek Perkins; Here Comes Frosty - a snowman project; The Ultimate Greene & Greene Bungalow - Part I; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Magazine
1981Features: The Private Eye; Hearth and Home; Goblin Gallery; The Perfect Blendship; The Coven Dozen; Easy-to-Make Nursery Pals and Playmates; Show Report - Three for the Road; Glorious Golden Oak; Minikins on Stage; A Hair Raising Event; The Witch's Kitchen; Cats & Bats & Ghoulish Ghosties; Dome of the Month - Haunting Harmonies; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Magazine
193624 pages. Contents: Illinois - now a puzzle-problem; New York's New Charter;Safety Drive Cuts Fatalities; Coal Pay Talks Continued; How Bonus Will Be Spent; Illustration of Dr. Jjalmar Schact; Addis Adaba in Chaos after Selassie Flees, Taken by Italians - Ethiopia Doomed; Current Events; Congress; National News; More Money Needed?; Marketing; Photo of Rep. Bertrand Snell, permanent Chairman of the G.O.P. convention at Cleveland; Small photo of Senator Joseph Taylor Robinson of Arkansas; Science News; Aviation - testing new optical gun sight at Wright Field, near Dayton; Is Independence or Statehood Sought by Puerto Rico?; The Bee - an asset to industry; Vintage ads; and much more. Average wear. Yellowed with age. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
1974Features: On Keeping On the Rails - the APT-E version, etc.; Special Team to Switerland - Reminiscences of the William Tell trains of the 1930s; Developments on the Great Cockrow Railway at Chertsey; Stamps; In Sight of the Sea (photos); Through an Expatriate's Eyes - An emigrant flies in from Canada to look at British Preservation; CURC Competition Colour Prizewinners; A Look at CIE in 1973; 150 Years After - Will History Repeat Itself?; Clan Line in Steam; From Barnstaple to Ilfracombe; and more. Unmarked with light wear. Quality copy. Book
