Zustand: Good. Reprint. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
Sprache: Englisch
Anbieter: WeSavings LLC, MONTGOMERY, TX, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. X-Library book. Standard wear to cover and typical library markings. No dust jacket. 100% Money Back Guarantee!!!
Anbieter: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, USA
Paperback. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Verlag: Garden City, N. Y. , Doubleday & Company, Inc, 1967
Anbieter: MW Books, New York, NY, USA
New revised edition. Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-worn and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Pages of book slightly buckled. ; 655 pages; Description: Volume 1 (of 2) ; (xvi, 1309 p. ) illus. , maps. 22 cm. Subjects: Travel--Guidebooks. Contents: v. 1. United States, Canada, Mexico, Central America, Bermuda, the Bahamas, the Caribbean, South America. 3 Kg.
Verlag: Blakiston, New York, 1956
Anbieter: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, USA
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Zustand: Very Good. First edition. Very good. Light rubbing at spine ends.
Verlag: Maclean Hunter, Canada, 1959
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Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Good. Arbuckle, Franklin (cover art); Zarov, Basil; Gillan, James C.; Frazer, Geoffrey; Marshall, Jack (illustrator). First Edition. 56 pages. Features: Cover painting of preparations for the Banff Winter Carnival; Nice colour photo ad for Red Cap Ale inside front cover; Outstanding full-page colour photo ad displays the 1959 Rambler automobile models; Eight ways to cut traffic deaths; The living mystery of the Rockies; The day I saw the Rockies' secret; Famous families at home - The Franklin Arbuckle family - nice article with several family photos; Pauze's - Famous Montreal seafood restaurant - article with photos; How I found the man who killed my son - Laurette Perrault's son Jean-Claude was killed by Hector Poirier; Mike Wardell's tempestuous love affair with the Maritimes; gorgeous full-page colour photo ad for Pontiac; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy.
Verlag: Maclean-Hunter, Montreal, 1957
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Paperback. Zustand: Good. Illustrated by Little, John (Cover); Macpherson, Duncan (illustrator). First Edition. 92 pages. Features: Glorious cover illustration by John Little of wedding scene on St. Urbain St. in old Montreal; Editorial in favour of banning atomic tests until their harm is known; One-page International (Harvester) Construction Equipment ad features St. Lawrence Seaway construction and the 24-ton Payhauler used to move rock; Communism, too, bears seeds of freedom; J.B. Priestly's Canadian play sizzles, fizzles; Nice one-page Matinee cigarette ad features illustration of fashionable couples at yacht club; Federal Election - why should we vote for you?; Will Harry Ferguson Revolutionize the Car Industry Too? - he did it to farming with a pint-sized tractor that even Henry Ford marveled at, and now he's designed a new car the world's been waiting for; The Wonderful World of French-Canadian TV - article with great colour photos; The Shy Baroness of Brokerage - Muriel Sprague Richardson of James Richardson and Sons Limited; Look Now, Horseman. - Novelette; The Embattled Ringmaster of Fighting Words - photo-illustrated article on Nathan Cohen who, when he isn't inciting guests on his TV panel to mayhem is committing it himself as Canada's toughest drama critic; John D. Hayes runs 127 Laura Secord chocolate shops and 401 Fanny Farmer chocolate shops in the U.S. - and he's almost blind - article with nice photo; Nostalgic centrefold federal election ad for the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada features one-page black and white photo portrait of John Diefenbaker; Nice one-page colour ad for the Pontiac Laurentian (white convertible); One-page ad for the Polaroid Land Camera; Hugh Maclennan's most memorable meal - a Greak feast on a ruined roast; One-page ad for Trans-Canada Airlines features illustrations of their DC-8, Vanguard and Viscount planes; One-page election ad for the federal Liberal party features photo of Louis St. Laurent; Nostalgic Oldsmobile ad features colour photo of man leaning on hood of red car; O'Keefe ad features colour photo of man in armour riding horse in front of a CF-100 fighter jet; Nice colour ad for Black Label Beer features "Mabel"; Great colour GWG ad inside back cover features various denim and other garments; Back cover Coke ad features illustration of sailboat social scene; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy of this wonderful vintage issue.; Magazine; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; Maclean's, Canada's National Magazine, June 8, 1957 - Muriel Sprague Richardson Feature cover illustration by John Little of wedding scene on St. Urbain St. in old Montreal; Editorial in favour of banning atomic tests until their harm is known; One-page.
Verlag: Maclean-Hunter Publishing, Toronto, 1955
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Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Good. Illustrated by Arbuckle, Franklin (illustrator). First Edition. Features: Wonderful cover illustration by Franklin Arbuckle of a winter scene on Main Street, Uranium City, Saskatchewan; Fabulous two-page colour ad for Chrysler's push-button automatic drive; Colour-photo ad for Allis-Chalmers excavating equipment; Can the Immigration Issue Lick the (Federal) Liberals?; Lots of Christmas gift ads; Bruce Hutchison - Newfoundland; Was Princess Margaret Sacrificed to the Church?; Is Fat in Your Blood Your Heart's Worst Enemy?; The Remarkable Flowering of Joe Bloor's Bog - Where a rutty road named for a brewer once wandered Toronto's svelte and splashy Bloor Street now caters to a $200-million-a-year Cadillac and subway trade - anything from a dime beer to a mink brassiere - photo-illustrated article; NHL Referee Bill Chadwick - article with photo; How Early Mapmakers Saw the West - many colour illustrations; The Crafty Crow; The Atom is Their Bloodhound - a new super-sleuth called the isotope is helping four young Canadian scientists solve industrial problems - photo-illustrated article about N.Z. Alcock, P.V. Stewart, D.C. Brunton and R.F. Maskell; The Ferocious Young Ladies From Edmonton - Maclean's Flashback - photo-illustrated article about Edmonton's championship women's basketball team, the Grads, coached by Percy Page; Vigil on the Rock - story by Vera Johnson; He Insists He Can Make the Sahara Green Again - Photo-illustrated article about one-time Canadian Richard Baker and his gigantic plan to grow trees in the desert; They'd Rather Sing Than Eat - Barbershop-Quartet Singing Makes a Comeback; The Only Sensible Thing To Do - story by Heather Spears; How To Drive An Author Crazy; Nice colour-photo one-page ad for Philips televisions, featuring the Series "400" P-3580; Fabulous two-page colour ad for the 1956 Chevrolet features a green Bel Air Sport Sedan; Nice one-page colour ad for the 1956 De Soto featuring a Fireflite V-8 black and white sedan; One-page colour Ganong's choloclate ad; Choosing a Wine; Canadian Pacific ad for their White Empress Fleet; Fabulous colour Coke ad on back cover features Santa Claus; and more. 140 pages. Clean, tight and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality example of this rare issue. ; Folio.
Verlag: Maclean-Hunter Publishing Company, Canada, 1968
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Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Good. Illustrated by Ehricht, Horst (illustrator). First Edition. Features: Cover photo of Canadian Actor John Vernon; Nice colour ad for the 1968 Ford LTD inside front cover; Cheer Up Girls, Help is on the way - moves to reduce exploitation of Canadian women; Anne Francis - Chairman of the Royal Commission on the Status of Women; Australia - the once-swashbuckling Aussie has vanished into legend - great color photos; Emergency! - what it's like in a hospital emergency room; Part-Time Land Speculator Carman Minichiello of Aurora; Bonnie & Clyde - gangster-style fashion photos; A Little Girl Is Missing - Marianne Schuett of Kilbride, Ontario disappeared on April 27, 1967, leading to the largest mass search in Canadian history; How Canadians Are Infiltrating Hollywood; Actor John Vernon - Hollywood Came To Him; Nice one-page colour-photo ad for the 1968 Buick LeSabre; Entertainment News; Canadian Club colour-photo ad inside back cover features tree-chopper Dick Honey; and more. 60 pages. Tight and unmarked with average wear. A sound and rare example. ; Folio.
Verlag: Maclean Hunter / Key Publishers, Montreal, 1956
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Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Good. Macpherson (cover); (illustrator). First Edition. 64 pages. Features: Cover painting by Macpherson shows Aerobee rocket taking off from Fort Churchill, Manitoba, to study the Northern Lights; Colour-photo Caterpillar ad inside front cover shows the deepest causeway in the world, the Strait of Canso Causeway - 180' deep in the middle; One-page colour-photo ad for GE presents a pink and yellow fridge which is difficult to look at; Two-page colour ad for Shell is nondescript but for the large illustration of a girl high up the the bucket of a tractor as she rescues her cat from a roof; William Mercer says we're going haywire in our security (pension) plans; How Sir Roy Dobson Pushed Canada into the Jet Age - the Managing Director of A.V. Roe Limited in Manchester was the father of the CF-100, and also purchased a major interest in Algoma Steel; For Five Seasons Tanya Moiseiwitsch has dazzled audiences with the dazzling costumes she creates for the Shakespearean festival; How Elgin Armstrong Beats the (Harness) Races; The Garden That Grew From a Gravel Pit - Hamilton's Royal Botanical Gardens - article with nice colour photos; The Search for Strangler Sweeney (fiction); Prospector Viola MacMillan - super photo-illustrated article on "the most remarkable woman in Canada" who is worth $10 million; Canadian Club colour-photo ad features Jack Richardson and Luigi Tagliapietra engaged in 'water jousting' on their gondolas in Venice; One page ad for International (Harvester) Construction Equipment explains the new concept of 'Sanitary Landfill' and illustrates how their Drott Bullclam (hydraulicall bucket) product is specifically designed for this application; Cinci beer ad features nice colour photo of couple in nautical theme; Pilkington Glass ad features colour photo of the interior of the home of J.L. Silverman of Halifax, Nova Scotia; Nice colour-photo ad for Old Vienna beer features nicely dressed couple in kitchen with bowl of salad and box of bear; Photo ad for Studebaker-Packard features the Champion 4-door sedan; Colour ad for Kingsbeer by Dow, "Canada's Finest Lager"; Colour ad for the Sheraton-Brock Hotel in Niagara Falls, Ontario; Syl Apps and Frank Buckland answer the questions "Should we import Russian Hockey Players?"; Brief bios with photos of writers who joined Maclean's in the last year - Christina McCall, Shirley Mair and Ken Lefolii; Polysar ad on back cover features colour painting of man replacing another inner tube in one of his car's tires - as he family waits by the side of the road; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. Half of centrefold Kodak ad (page 31-32) not included. The other half, page 33, is secured with archival tape, otherwise a sound copy of this wonderful issue.
Verlag: Maclean Hunter, Montreal, 1956
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Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Good. Hill, James (Cover); Anderson, Don; Macpherson, Duncan; Arbuckle, Franklin (illustrator). First Edition. 120 pages. Features: Cover painting of Okanagan apple harvest by James Hill; Great macho colour ad for GWG workwear inside front cover features hardy men building pipeline; Don't damn the U.S. for facing up to segregation; Let's stop leaving our future to old men; We're not so smart about the U.S.; Nice one-page colour Canadian Pacific ad features the luxurious new Empress of England; Nostalgic one-page colour ad for the GE pushbutton range (yellow); Your stake in teh U.S. Election between Eisenhower and Stevenson; The Next Ten Years of TV - amazing article foretells remote control, recorded programs (i.e. VHS), and TV in cars; Our Hidden Canadian Art Treasure - a new National Gallery promises to give breathing space to it - article with six pages of colour illustrations; They're Building a Vest-Pocket Empire on the Fraser - the Duke of Westminster bought agricultural Annacis Island in the Fraser River and plans to turn it into an industrial colossus - article with great photos, including aerial photo of the island before work started on industrial sites; From the Notebook of Dr. Hans Selye - this famous Canadian doctor, whose theories on stress inspired a new approach to medicine, looks at our ills, worries, hopes and failures and offers fascinating findings; The Killing Ground - complete novelette; Photo-illustrated article on young Canadian actress Jacqueline Ellis; The spectacular farewell of Wellington Axminster; The Black Day the Quebec Bridge Fell - on August 29, 1907, 75 people were killed when the world's biggest cantilever bridge collapsed while under construction - photo-illustrated article; Bill Dawe transports 740 mink 4,000 miles from Vancouver to Newfoundland in pursuit of cheap whalemeat - photo-illustrated article; Nice colour ad for the Omega Sapphette ladies' watch; Attractive lady featured in one-page colour ad for Philips TVs with 'Focalite' tuning eye; One-page colour ad for Massey-Harris-Ferguson features painting of pastoral farm scene with Holsteins in the field and farmer driving seed drill back to barn; Nice one-page Hammond Chord Organ ad; Nice one-page photo ad for the Schick '25' electric razor features red-headed man in suit and tie; Rexall centerfold ad features dozens of sale items at 1950s prices; One-page ad for GE's Ultra-Vision TVs; Vintage Allied Van Lines ad; Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) recruiting ad for women; Nice colour ad for O'Keefe's Ale features man hanging from end of train swinging yellow lantern; One-page ad for Birks Silversmiths advertises their Birks Sterling; Colour Wiser's Whisky ad features elegant couple; Champion Spark Plug ad features inset photo of Alick S. Dick, Managing Director of the Standard Motor Company; Colour-photo one-page ad for Canadian Club features condor catching in Peru's Andes; Dr. Heinz Unger recalls a birthday feast during the Russian Famine; Crane heating ad features illustration of men sitting around comfortable pot-bellied stove in country store; Sidney Katz' system of writing; Funky one-page colour ad for Simmons Hide-a-Beds features lady in orange dress on green hide-a-bed; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound vintage copy.
Verlag: Maclean Hunter / Key Publishers, Toronto, 1952
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Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Good. Arbuckle, Franklin; Wilson, Nell; Norris, Len (illustrator). First Edition. 62 pages. Features: Cover illustration by Franklin Arbuckle of young boy in horse-drawn cart; Brooke Claxton - The Cabinet Minister Who Never Sleeps; Troubles of a Royal Dress Designer - Hardy Amies; Victor - headwaiter at Montreal's famous Normandie Room; Angel (fiction by Albert Lefevre); The Strike That Terrified All Canada - Winnipeg's General Strike and Bloody Sunday, June 21, 1919; North America's Oldest Boomtown - St. John's, Newfoundland; The Biggest Twins in History - Jack and Leo Leavy of Vancouver are 6 feet 10 inches tall and weigh 300lb; The Caterpillars are Coming - major enemy of forests; Uncommon one-page colour ad for BA and their 88 & 98 gasolines with illustration of car racing up mountain past eagle's next; Fantastic "Vancouverites Map of Canada" by Len Norris radically emphasizes B.C. whilst Toronto is not even mentioned; Nice colour-photo vintage ad for Snyder's Dynavista sectional furniture; Uncommon Molson's ad includes only illustrated home-improvement tips by Tom Gard; Nice colour-illustrated one-page Chevrolet ad shows the 1952 Styleline De Luxe 4-Door; Half-page Bank of Toronto ad with photo of welder; Nice colour Aylmer canned peas ad; Austin A-40 one-page two-colour ad; Nostalgic one-page colour Tex-made fabric ad shows three well-dressed ladies; Half-page colour ad for Valentine shoes for men; One-page colour ad for Ford cars; One-page colour REO truck ad shows truck hauling head of the Sphinx!; Colour 2/3-page ad for Johns-Manville Lifetime asbestos roofing shingles shows blowtorch trying to burn roof; One-page colour Massey-Harris ad explains how 84 million baby chicks must be fed in Canada each year; Half-page colour ad for Champion spark plugs features sports car maker Briggs S. Cunningham; One-page colour ad for the 1952 Studebaker Starliner (teale Commander V-8 Starliner) inside back cover; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A very nice vintage copy.
Verlag: Maclean Hunter, Canada, 1959
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Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Good. Little, John (Cover); Rockett, Paul; Webber, Ray; Ehricht, Horst; Croydon, Peter; Notman, William; Eve, A.S.; Gibson, John S.T. (illustrator). First Edition. 48 pages. Features: The front cover illustration of this issue will bring a smile to any red-blooded Canadian! The night scene depicts an extended family happily drinking beer while watching hockey on TV by their woodstove in a snug ice fishing hut - pure Canadian magic!; Why pass a useless Bill of Rights?; Going Steady - Is it ruining our teen-agers?; Holiday Weekend in Toronto - Jim and Ruth Dugan return to discover an exploding metropolis; Bedford's three-ring dukedom - The thirteenth Duke of Bedford - article with photos; Famous Families at Home - The Dr. William Blatzes - article with family photos; Is it really possible to see your own ghost? - the answer seems to be yes; Clyde Gilmour picks the best and worst movies of 1958; How Ernest Rutherford launched the atomic age - article with photos; John S.T. Gibson and his family have been fishing the B.C. coast for 10 years - photos with article; Nice colour photo ad for Red Cap Ale; Uncommon colour ad for the Renault Dauphine on back cover; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality vintage copy.