Verlag: The South African Association for the Advancement of Science, 1926
Anbieter: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, Südafrika
Softcover. Zustand: Fair. Stapled format. Wraps are edge worn, sunned and marked. Tanning, minor marks. In fair condition, intact. MK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
Verlag: The South African Association for the Advancement of Science, 1927
Anbieter: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, Südafrika
Softcover. Zustand: Fair. Stapled format. Wraps are edge worn, sunned and marked. Tanning, minor marks. In fair condition, intact. MK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
Verlag: The South African Association for the Advancement of Science, 1927
Anbieter: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, Südafrika
Softcover. Zustand: Fair. Stapled format. Wraps are edge worn, sunned and marked. Tanning, minor marks. In fair condition, intact. MK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
Verlag: The South African Association for the Advancement of Science, 1927
Anbieter: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, Südafrika
Softcover. Zustand: Fair. Stapled format. Wraps are edge worn, sunned and marked. Tanning, minor marks. In fair condition, intact. MK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
Verlag: Africa Books, Maseru, Basutoland, 1926
Anbieter: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, Südafrika
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Softcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Complete. Red card covers that are worn, scuffed, marked from handling, shelving. They are secure and sure. The contents are in excellent condition. They are smart, neat, gratifyingly clean and clear, healthy. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
Verlag: London : Faber and Faber, 1960
Anbieter: MW Books, New York, NY, USA
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1st edition. Library copy. Very good cloth copy in a very good if somewhat dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Library marks remain. Series: Books that matter. Physical description: 272 pages : group portrait, map ; 23 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-261). Subjects: Nkrumah, Kwame 1909-1972; Politics and government; Decolonization Africa; Africa Politics and government 1945-1960; Ghana History. 1 Kg.
Verlag: South African Association for the Advancement of Science, Cape Town / Forest Department, Union of South Africa, 1926
Anbieter: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, Südafrika
Softcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Two booklets (complete). Both are signed on the front covers by E B Dwyer who became conservator of the Eastern Conservancy in the Eastern Cape. The covers of 'Bulletin No 18' are loose, worn and tanned about. The covers have light tanning about the edges, user and ownership creases. The contents of both have shallow user creases, indications of use. The contents are also clean and clear, convivial, assured, competent. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
Verlag: South African Association for the Advancement of Science, Cape Town / Forest Department, Union of South Africa, 1928
Anbieter: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, Südafrika
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Zustand: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Two booklets (complete). The first booklet listed, Principal Forest Types ., is secure. The covers have some tanning about the edges, light user creases, user wear about the edges. They are certain. The contents have user creases, wear about the edges. The pages are otherwise clean and clear, convivial, comfortable, certain. The second booklet listed has no cover. The pages are tight, they have some wear along the spine, the edges, some user creases. The front and back pages have tanning and handling marks. Despite the indications of use, the contents are clean, clear, certain, competent. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
Verlag: National Home Monthly / Stovel, Winnipeg, 1938
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Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Good. Gauthier, Joachim (cover); Smith, Ralph C.; Clymer, John F.; Holmgren, John; Burke, May C.; Clymer, John F.; Phillips, John; Rubin, Zig (illustrator). First Edition. 48 pages. Features: Cute colour cover illustration by Joachim Gauthier; Dignified colour ad inside front cover presents the new 1939 Ford cars, showing a dark green De Luxe V-8 Fordor Sedan and a blue V-8 Tudor Sedan; News digest includes these headings - For a Cool Head, What Happened at Munich, Two Different Problems, The Belgian Parallel, Keep the Home Fires Burning, and Books of the Season; One-page ad for Parker Vacumatic Pens; "The Bells of Bethlehem" - Photo-illustrated Christmas article on the Holy Land; Before St. Mihiel and All That (short story); Mrs. Scodger's Husband (short story); Letters to a Former Husband (short story); Britain's Army Road Scouts - great photo-illustrated article on the British Automobile Association (A.A.); The Man Who Was Lucky (short story); The Mysterious Affair at Styles (part 2 of 5) by Agatha Christie; Salute to Winter Sport - article with photos of ski jumper, bob-sledders and the honourable rite of 'bouncing' (in front of the Chateau Frontenac, Quebec); Nice Kodak one-page ad; Hollywood news includes photos of Shirley Temple, Loretta Young, Maureen O'Sullivan, Mickey Rooney, Hedy Lamarr, Robert Donat, Rosalind Russell, Jane Withers, Cary Grant, Victor McLaglen, Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., and Edward G. Robertson with his wife; Scott's Emulsion ad features Uncle Dan comic; Personal Finance article; Christmas dinner suggestions and recipes; Gorgeous colour ad inside back cover for this magazine features formal couple and many front cover images on jet black background; Handsome colour Nash car ad on back cover features an orange 1939 four-door; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A worthy vintage copy.
Verlag: National Home Monthly / Stovel, Winnipeg, 1936
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Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Good. Hoff, Guy (cover); Smith, Ralph C.; Watson, Emmett; Clymer, John F.; Holmgren, John; Valentine, A.C.; Maltman, W.; Diamond, Samuel; Phillips, John (illustrator). First Edition. 72 pages. Features: Wonderful colour-photo ad for Westinghouse blue ribbon air-pilot radio inside front cover; One-page ad for Waterman's Pens asks 'What goes on inside?'; Editorial discusses the abuse heaped upon Communism and Social Credit in Canada; Lady and the Blink Lkippe (short story); The Dragon (short story); On Holiday with Hitler in his Summer Chalet - photo-illustrated article; The Guy (short story); No Compromise (short story); The Little Corporall (short story); Mapping the World's Last Secrets - photo-illustrated article on the work of the Air Survey company; Comes the Revolution - There is nothing left in the world of sport that may be enjoyed exclusively by the idle rich; Ghe Clue of the Twisted Letter; One-page Cream of Wheat ad features photo of cute little boy in leather football helmet; One-page Parker Pen ad features photo of marathon runner; Business News; Movie news with photos of Paul Muni, Luise Rainer, Jean Arthur, Joel McCrea, Eric Blore, Robert Montgomery, and more; Beauty article; Furniture article; Ad for Red Seal cedar chests; Fish cooking article; Nice one-page colour-illustrated Windsor Salt ad; One-page ad for Heinz canned Spaghetti and Macaroni; Recipes; Should Parents on Relief (Welfare) Have More Children?; World Sayings; Nice colour-comic illustrated back cover Oxydol ad includes inset photos of Mrs. Katharine Case and Mrs. C.R. Bair; and more. Spine partly rolled. Average wear and soiling. A worthy copy of this nice vintage issue.
Verlag: National Home Monthly / Stovel, Winnipeg, 1937
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Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Fair. Humphrey, Walter Beach; Maltman, William; Burke, May C.; Clymer, John F.; Smith, Ralph C.; Matteson, B.V.V.; Phillips, John (illustrator). First Edition. 80 pages. Features: Nice colour-photo ad for Green Giant / Fine Foods ad inside front cover features Essex County of Ontario; Nice one-page Easter ad for Parker Pens; Fascinating editorial about Russia/Stalin/Trotsky; Nice colour one-page ad for Chateau Cheeses; The Crowing of our King-Emperor George the Sixth (IV) - photo-illustrated article; Big Business (short story); Account Balanced (short story); Tam McWhirker's Elephant (short story); Bustin' Open Patricia - excellent photo-illustrated article on the opening of the vast Patricia District of Northwestern Ontario by commercial aviation; The Evil Eye (short story); The Man with the Purple Claw (short story); Sport Pot Pourri - nice sports article with photos of tennis player Ellsworth Vines, Golver Tony Manero, and tennis player Herr von Cramm; Fantastic one page ad for Colgate toothpaste features large photo of the Dionne Quints with their doctor; Nice one-page ad for the Dodge Custom Six, four-door Touring Sedan; Nice one-page ad says you can play a period of hockey on 2 slices of bread, and includes photo of hockey players skating on a large slice of bread; Nice one-page Plymouth car ad; Palmolive ad includes photo of Montreal Society girl Peggy Oliver; Sweet Caporal ad features photo of dog 'Squeaks' owned by Mrs. W. Allan Black, Jr. of Montreal; Movie news includes photos of Deanna Durbin, Miriam Hopkins, Claudette Colbert, Lily Pons, and others; Great LifeSavers ad includes photo of small boy wearing huge boxing gloves; Richard Hudnut cosmetics ad includes photos of Gergrude Lawrence and Jane Pickens; Before and After - house renovation article with before and after photos; Great one-page colour ad for Westinghouse fridges; Beauty ad; Cooking article; Great One-page Carnation milk ad includes small photos of the Dionne Quints; One-page Heinz soup ad features formal dinner scene; World Sayings; Colour ads for Rinso and Lifebuoy inside back cover; Classy back cover colour ad for the 1937 Ford V-8 (maroon) shows evening scene with man bringing coffees to ladies in car; and more. Center page loose but present. Spine rolled. Average wear and soiling. A worthy copy of this nice vintage issue.
Verlag: National Home Monthly / Stovel, Winnipeg, 1936
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Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Good. Wilson, Alan (cover); Clymer, John F.; Watson, Emmett; Hunter, Graham; Holmgren, John; Matteson, B.V.V. Phillips, John; (illustrator). First Edition. 80 pages. Features: Nice colour ad for Dominion Inlaid Linoleum inside front cover; Editorial topics include - Advertising our country, Typical problems in the western provinces, The Return of Employment, and The Cost of Sickness; The Smooth Silence (short story); The Carpenter (short story); Peiping (Beijing/Peking) Under Martial Law - photo-illustrated article of events in troubled China; Not a Case for the Jury (short story); The Girl Who Wouldn't Get Up (short story); The Spongers (short story); First Easter Among the Godless - photo-illustrated article told by Alexander Welikotny describes his experiences in Russia; Heil Summer, Heil Sport, All Heil! - article looks forward to the Olympics, with photos of Canadian Crew Champions, The Leanders "Eight" of Hamilton, broad jumper "Sammy" Richardson, and walker "Hank" Cieman of Toronto; Nice one-page Plymouth ad features a four-Door Touring Sedan and photo of A.B. Ellis, Radio Engineer of station CKLW; Parker pen one-page ad features photo of Princess Rostislav; Nice one-page Dodge care ad includes photo of a Model "D2" four-door Touring Sedan, and photo of Mr. F. Lyle Kelly, of Windsor, Ontario; First report of the Bank of Canada; Great two-page Easter Chevrolet ad features a green two-door; Movie news includes photos of Warner Baxter, Charlie Chaplin, Jessie Matthews, Sonnie Hale, Norma Shearer, Leslie Howard, Billy Lee, and Shirley Temple; Great one-page Lux soap ad features photo of Grace Moore; Pond's ad includes photo of Eleanor Roosevelt, Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Latrobe Roosevelt of Washington, D.C.; Blue Jay Corn Plaster ad entitled "Corn Demon Killed"; Half-page Canadian National Railways ad features Jasper National Park; Cooking article; Nice one-page ad for Magic Baking Powder; features Miss Lillian Loughton; Spring Cleaning article; Nice one-page Heinz ad features photo of Josephine Gibson; Canadian Pacific half-page ad features photo of the Empress of Britain; Uncommon half-page ad for Ingram's Milkweed Cream; Beauty article; Tangee ad features photo of Lyle Talbot who picked the most appealing lips in an interesting test; World Sayings; Ad inside back cover protests preferential treatment of foreign periodicals in Canada; Wonderful colour back-cover ad for Tea features a Ripley's Believe it or Not theme and says "Drink More Tea for Vitality!"; and more. Average wear. A sound copy of this great vintage issue.
Verlag: Ceylon Government Press, Ceylon, 1952
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Paperback. Zustand: Good. First Edition. 83 plus 448 pages. Twenty-four maps. Many dozens of tables, charts and graphs. Prepared by request of the Government of Ceylon to survey the development potentialities of the country with special consideration given to: Agriculture (particularly rice cultivation, mixed farming, dairying, colonization and resettlement), Irrigation, Fisheries, Forestry, Minerals, Power, Industrial development, Inland transport and shipping, vocational training, Health (including housing and water schemes), General Economics (including public finance, money and banking, savings and investment, balance of payment). Unmarked. Somewhat above-average wear. Bindings intact. A sound copy of this comprehensive snapshot of Ceylon's state of economic development in 1952.
Verlag: University of the Witwatersrand Press, 1932
Anbieter: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, Südafrika
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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. This is limited edition number 9 of an unspecified number (possibly 1 for each of the lecturers) and has been signed by all lecturers, including Smuts. The boards are shelf rubbed and edge worn, particularly in the corners, where the cloth has begun to fray, but they remain strong and sturdy, with bright gilt to the front and spine. Internally, there are no other markings or inscriptions, and the pages within are crisp, clean and complete. The binding is secure. JK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Signed.