Graham, Donald (Signed)MareMagnum
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269 pages. Index. Reference notes. Black and white illustrations. Author's signature upon title page else book clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Dust jacket in like condition and now preserved in Brodart sleeve. "Tales of adventure on the sea, suffering and starvation on land, monstrous weather, hardships, insanity, and the happiness found by some families on the lights." - from dust jacket. Would make an excellent gift. Book
Features: Breakthrough - in 1906 the Imperial Valley suffered one of the worst man-made disasters of all time; A Story That Never Got Written - Timberline, the old Wyoming cowboy; The Little Green Tents - Walt Mason, "Poet Laureate of Ameica"; The Last Powwow and the Nicholson Family; Wolf-Kill Treasure - making life tough for prospectors; Who was George Matics?; General Ranald S. Mackenzie - his insanity and death; Mementos of Notriety - imfamous weapons; Grass-grown streets in Sierra Nevada - Part V - Columbia, Chinese Camp, Coulterville, Bagby and Bear Valley; Remember 'Chip of the Flying U"? - the B.M. Bower Books are in demand again; Wild Old Days; Travelin' Lilght - Tom Lipps; Tall Wolf's Macabre Necklace. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
Features: Dave Walker - Long on Nerve - the Dave Walker Ranch in the east part of Poncha Park on Cottonwood Creek, Colorado; Roaming the Back Country with Hood River Blackie - Strange Animals - Bigfoot, Sasquatch; Clara Baasch lived next door to the infamous Vicente Silva; The Peculiarities of Sam Smith - An Old Man's Three Treasures - A. C. Lucas and his Chinatown discoveries; The 'Cutter' - his profession was devilment!; Addison P. Day - Rodeo Great; Cyclone Cave - Natural Bridge Park, Arkansas; J.K. Carper - Mountain Man; Towns Without Whistles in Oklahoma Territory; An Artist's Two Years Alone in the Desert - Frederick Melville DuMond lived in a cave to reproduce 'the West's insanity of color'; Cromwell Dixon's Fatal Ride - biplane pilot, Blossburg, Montana. Average wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Book
60 pages. Features: Great cover art of a Sunday School teacher struggling to maintain order; Editorial - a fond farewell to Harry S. Truman; Great ad for International Harvester excavating equipment; Our Sorry Record on Housing - Canada rates last among western nations since WWII - article with photos; Youth and Age in a Timeless Seaport - Karsh photographs Saint John, New Brunswick; Queen of the Sob Sister - a Maclean's Flashback to Mrs. Kathleen (Kit) Blake Watkins, the world's first woman war correspondent; Rory Peter's Last Run - story by David MacDonald - illustrated by Jack Bush; How Margery Anderson Came Back from Insanity after a nervous breakdown in 1945; When Ignorance is Bliss - humour by Robert Thomas Allen illustrated by Duncan MacPherson; Do Civil Servants Earn Their Salaries? - The Government (Ottawa) Girl - red tape, the frustration of routine work and Ottawa's man shortage often bring disillusionment to her - article with photos; Nice colour-photo ad for Allis-Chalmers excavation equipment - Ungava theme; 1953 Dodge ad; Excellent Coke ad on back cover features man in a foundry. Clean and unmarked with light wear. An excellent vintage copy. Book
124 pages. Features: Peter Whalley's cover illustrations depict the many phases of deer hunting; Editorial laments the 'sickness' of TV giveaway shows; How Iron Man Sir Anthony Eden Made Good; Half-page Wawanesa Insurance ad features photo of 1948 Olympic Champion Barbara Ann Scott figure skating; Great two-page colour ad for a white on red 1956 Plymouth Belvedere V-8 Four-door hardtop; The New Wonder Drugs That Fight Insanity - photo-illustrated article on Chlorpromazine and reserpine; Buck Crump's Love Affair with the CPR - photo-illustrated article on the rise of Buck Crump from machinist's apprentice to 51-year-old president of the Canadian Pacific Railroad (CPR); The Cooney's and their seven adopted children - photo-illustrated article on the family of Lillian and Joe Cooney of Toronto; St. Boniface (Manitoba) is Nobody's Suburb - photo-illustrated article on the largest French-Canadian settlement outside Quebec; Where to buy an ancestor cheap - Ben Ward-Price runs Canada's busiest auction gallery, Ward-Price Ltd. - photo-illustrated article; Uncle Charley's Secret Treasure (short story); The Unconquered warriors of Ohsweken - photo-illustrated article on the Iroquois and their unknown 'republic' in the heart of Ontario; How the Highlanders Took Nova Scotia - they are making the place more Scottish than Scotland - photo-illustrated article; Flashback article on the September 15, 1885 tragic death of Jumbo the elephant at St. Thomas, Ontario; God's Little Fleet - Rev. John Antle and the Columbia Coast Mission visit the raft villages of B.C.'s coastal loggers - nice photo-illustrated article; Two Hunters (arctic short story); Want a Moose in Your Parlor? - photo-illustrated article on taxidermist Clifford McCutcheon and his Oliver Spanner & Co. Ltd. of Toronto; What's Your Day to Shine?; One-page colour-photo ad for NCR (National Cash Register Company) shows lady working adding machine; Nice one-page colour ad for the 1956 Ford Fairlane Victoria (white on salmon colour); Nice Sylvania TV ad; One-page photo-ad for Ronson lighters; Bright two-page colour ad for the 1956 Dodge Mayfair 4-dr hardtop (black on yellow); Beautiful two-page colour ad for the new 1956 De Soto Fireflite 4-door hardtop (white on blue); Colour Seabreeze ad shows eight of their record players; Rare one-page two-colour illustrated ad for McCulloch chain saws shows lady cutting log; Fantastic One-page illustrated Dunlop Tire ad explains how hero Edward Chipman of the Elmhurst Dairy in Montreal entered a burning home three times to save children on the Caughnawaga Indian Reservation just before Christmas 1954; Half-page Canadian Pacific ad features photo of their new Empress of Britain; Molson's Golden ale ad features colour illustration of 'Goldie' the lion playing checkers; Colour ad for Moirs Pot of Gold chocolates; Admiral TV ad features their 'Regina', 'Manitoba' and 'Collingwood' models; Canadian Wine Institute colour ad features M. Andre Vaucher and Mlle. Micheline Dubois, both of France; Nice colour ad for the Sheraton-Park Hotel in Washington shows its huge banquet room; Barrett Company ad includes photos of F.E. Shaw, Tim Kier, George Goddard, L.O. Heron and John Hawthorne; Labatt's IPA ale ad includes photo of Toronto crane operator Leo Maltais; Interesting 1/3-page piece on artist Simpkins and his cartoon bear Jasper; Canadian Anecdote - When B.C. Had a Navy; Caterpillar ad inside back cover shows terribly muddy backroad and explains how the state of Kansas has performed major upgrades to its roads; Nice colour-photo Coke ad on back cover has one-inch stain at top; and more. Discrete clear archival-tape repairs to coverfold, otherwise average wear. Unmarked. A pleasing vintage copy of this nice issue. Book
x, 381 pages. Index. "It has been suggested to me that the experience gained through the many years in which I was chiefly concerned with the ascertainment of mental disorder and defect, in accused persons coming before the courts, should afford some help to others similarly engaged. This book is the result." - Preface. Author was a medical doctor, medical inspector of H.M. Prisons, England and Wales; Inspector of Retreats under the Inebriates Acts, Lecturer on Criminology and Forensic Psychiatry, Maudsley Hospital, and Senior Medical Officer, H.M. Prison, Brixton, etc. Most of the sixteen chapters are devoted to the various modes of insanity. Average wear to dark olive green boards. Gilt lettering upon spine. Prior owner's inkstamp upon free endpapers and title page. Ten Point Scale affixed inside back board. Back hinge open. Front hinge started. A worthy copy of this fascinating vintage text. Book
Ex-library copy with the usual stamps, stickers, etc. Binding is solid and text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Library reference copy with sharp corners, uncreased covers, very clean.
A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. 361 pages.
Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 240 pages, loaded with b&w prints, some full page, full color, plus photos of salons, workshops, etc. History of the artist from 1863 through chapters of Indecision, Formation of a new aesthetic, Kristiania and Berlin, Years of crisis and success, and a Stranger to the World, ending in 1944.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 96 pages. 9"w x 10 1/2"h.
Index. Name at top of front pastedown. Wear and small loss top edge of front and back cover. Loss to top of spine and base of spine bumped. Top edges greyed with dust marks.
1967réf. 5026Éditions Doin 1967 163 pages uin8. 1967. broché. 163 pages.
2003réf. 7335La fosse aux ours 2003 91 pages in8. 2003. broché. 91 pages. Publié en 1915 ce court roman raconte à travers le journal intime d'un enfant la descente dans la folie provoquée par une passion amoureuse non réciproque pour une femme nommée Angélica. Le récit décrit de façon implacable les étapes de cette démence des insomnies et de l'apathie jusqu'aux hallucinations et à l'hystérie
réf. 500370290Folio Sans date. Le Journal d'un fou de Nicolas Gogol raconte l'histoire d'Aksenti Ivanovitch Poprichtchine un petit fonctionnaire qui sombre progressivement dans la folie. Amoureux de la fille de son directeur et humilié par sa condition il perd le contact avec la réalité se prend pour le roi d'Espagne et est interné dans un asile psychiatrique. La nouvelle écrite sous forme de journal intime mêle satire sociale et exploration de la démence
1992réf. 500380172Grasset 1992 1992. Melchior Marmont veuf et ayant récemment perdu son frère annule sa fête d'anniversaire pour annoncer qu'il va réaliser un film dont il sera scénariste réalisateur et producteur : 'La Démence du boxeur'. Le roman explore les thèmes de la vieillesse de la mort et de la création artistique avec une narration digressive et une collaboration faustienne entre le personnage et l'auteur
1910réf. 105255Steinheil 1910 Paris, G. Steinheil Edieur, 1910, 253 p., broché, environ 25x16cm, avec un envoi de l'auteur, couverture en mauvais état mais intérieur bien propre, pages non coupées (jamais lu).
1823réf. 665091 brochure in-8, Imprimerie de J.-B. Henry, Valenciennes, 1823, 3 ff. blancs, 1 f., 24 pp., 1f. n. ch. et 3 ff. n. ch. avec 2 planches hors texte
réf. 25467Nice, A.D.I.A., 1945. 25 x 33, 89 pp., 8 planches couleurs en trichromie phototypie sur B.K.F. de Rives, reproductions en N/B et texte sur vélin de Renage à la forme, broché sous étui, non coupé, couverture rempliée, très bon état.
réf. 37959Paris, Hachette, 1971. 15 x 21, 304 pp., broché, bon état (couverture défraîchie).
réf. 27866Paris, Robert Laffont, 1981. 13 x 21, 344 pp., broché, bon état.
réf. 28192Paris, Armand Colin, 1935. 11 x 17, 176 pp., broché, bon état.
réf. 68747Tome XXVI - 26ème année - N° 211 - 15 juillet 1911 - Fondées en 1886 avec la collaboration du Dr. Albert Bournet, transformées en 1893 avec Gabriel Tarde et en 1904 avec Paul Dubuisson - Editeurs A. Rey et Cie / Masson et Cie - Grand in-8 broché - 80 pages
1992réf. 31285Paris Grasset 1992 In-8 509 pp - Reproductions photographiques non comprises dans la pagination
1922réf. 5441Berlin, Verlag von Julius Springer, 1922 ; in-8, broché ; 4 ff. , 113 pp., (2) pp. de catalogue de l’éditeur.
1953réf. 6314Neuchatel/ Paris, Delachaux/ Niestlé, 1953 ; in-8, broché ; 212 pp. , (4) pp.
