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Collier's, the National Weekly Magazine, October 1, 1949 - Paul (Dreamboat) Douglas / Boater Bob Lane
Springfield, Ohio: The Crowell-Collier Publishing Company, 1949. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Ralph; Brackett, Ward; Reusswig, William; Coster, Roger; Grohe, Glen;. 74 pages. Articles: Troubles of College Deans; The Germans Wait Only For a Leader - argues we must make a fresh start toward stopping the rise of old-line Nazis - with color photo of John J. McCloy, High Commissioner for U.S. Occupied Germany; Lover with a Ball Bat - actor Paul (Dreamboat) Douglas - article with colour photos of Douglas and Linda Darnell; Saturday Afternoon Meat Grinders; The Christian Science Monitor - Gentleman of the Press (part 2 of 3); Always Heading for Salt Water - Bob Lane has been making boats since he was five; Fabulous Jacques Fath - article and color photo of fashion's most talked about designer;. Fiction: Any Friend of Sam's; Man in the House; Where Else in the World?; The Case of the Negligent Nymph (part 3 of 6); The Black Pearl; Cat's Cradle. Nice vintage ads include: Springmaid Fabrics; Ipana toothpaste; Botany Sportswear (very attractive ad); Chevrolet trucks; Span (color photos); Borden mild products - featuring Elsie the Cow; Nunn-Bush shoes; Willys "Jeep" Station Wagon; Lucky Strike cigarettes (featuring LG. Griffin); Ford cars; General Motors - nice centerfold color ad featuring the GM proving ground near Milford, Michigan; Fisher Body; 2-page Dodge car ad; Great Northern Railway; Winthrop shoes; Schlitz beer; Awesome back cover colour ad for Chesterfield cigarettes features Glenn Ford, with inset illustration of tobacco farmer Herbert L. Lupo of Tabor City, N.C. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; Collier's, The National Weekly Magazine, October 1, 1949 Denazification Ivy League Troubles of College Deans; The Germans Wait Only For a Leader - argues we must make a fresh start toward stopping the rise of old-line Nazis - with color photo of John J.. Good .
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Keywords: Collier's 1 1949 ; Old Line . Literature Issues Fashion
Amazing Stories: May 1939
NY, Ziff-Davis. 1939. SingleIssueMagazine. Vol. 13, No. 5. Pulp magazine. [Edited by Raymond A. Palmer.] Cover by Robert Fuqua for "Secret of the Buried City" by John Russell Fearn. Includes "Where Is Roger Davis?" by David V. Reed; "The City of Oblivion" by Bradner Buckner [Ed Earl Repp]; "War With Jupiter" by W. Lawrence Hamling & Mark Reinsberg; "The Curse of Montezuma" by Ed Earl Repp; "The Foreign Legion of Mars" by Frederick Arnold Kummer, Jr.; "The Weapon Too Dreadful to Use" by Isaac Asimov. Features: "The Observatory"; "Riddles of Science"; "Tracking Down Big Bertha"; "Fantastic Adventures Arrives!"; "Meet the Authors"; "Questions and Answers" ;"Discussions"; "Correspondence Corner"; "Science Quiz"; "The End of the World"; "Monthly Merit Award"; "Forecast". Illustrated by Julian S. Krupa. Edgewear; creasing; tanned; tears and marginal losses; minor soiling. Good to Very Good-.
Books from the cryptProfessional sellerBook number: PP1988
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Catalogue: Pulps
Keywords: Science Fiction Pulps Science Fiction Pulps
Cariboo and Northwest Digest Magazine, February 1951: Stewart B.C. Feature Article
Quesnel, British Columbia: Cariboo Digest Ltd, 1951. First Edition. Paperback. 36 pages. Features: British Columbians All; Can We Learn From History?; Letters; Pioneer Pilots of the Skeena - article with great photos; Our We Slaves to Our Clocks?; 210 Miles on Horseback - in 55 degrees below - to attend the funeral of Charlie Fortier, Chief of the Chu Chua Indians; Nature Oddities; Wonder-Weed Ramie Grass Would Revolutionize Textile Industry; B.C. History - Finance and Early Vancouver Island Events; Some Observations of a Rambling Angler; The Monument - poem by an unknown author; Frontal Attack - From the Rear! - a skunk story; The Mighty Hunter; "Pacific Pete" in Big Program - Westcoast's ammended all-Canadian natural gas pipeline route to Vancouver and cities of the U.S. pacific coast; Stewart, B.C. - article with photos; Nice ads on covers include Finning, the Yukon Brewery Syndicate, Port Hope Garage Ltd, and The Charles Hotel; Dozens of nostalgic local ads, some with photos. Unmarked. Moderate wear. A sound vintage copy.; Magazine; Cariboo and Northwest Digest Magazine, February 1951: Stewart B.C. Feature Article Pioneer Pilots of the Skeena - article with great photos; Our We Slaves to Our Clocks?; 210 Miles on Horseback - in 55 degrees below - to attend the funeral of Charlie Fort. Good .
RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage MagazinesProfessional sellerBook number: 845g1020
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Keywords: 1951: B.C. ; ?; 210 55 Back Issues Travel Exploration & Adventure
A Wandering Student in the Far East, I-II. [TWO VOLUMES].
Edinburgh and London, William Blackwood, 1908. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Two volumes. Royal octavo. Pp. xviii, 317, plus a folding map, coloured along route, bound at end; viii, 360. Plus different frontispiece to each volume, with tissue-guard, and numerous photographic plates. HARDCOVER, uniformly bound in the original publisher's full green cloth, embossed lettering on cover, spine gilt, contemporary inscription to one volume. A very good, untrimmed set, in overall fine condition, a bit foxed in places. ~ FIRST EDITION. Lawrence John Lumley Dundas, Marquess of Zetland (1876-1971), a British politician, Secretary of State for India in the late 1930s. Beside with China, his travelogue deals also with Japan, Korea, Manchuria. The map, well preserved, appears here in two separate parts, one loosely inserted, probably due to error in trimming the bookblock before binding. TIMO-5 OUT .
Librarium of The HagueProfessional sellerBook number: 4210
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Keywords: TRAVEL TRAVELLING TRAVELLER TRAVELLERS GUIDE GUIDES TRAVELOGUE TRAVELOGUES FAR EAST CHINA CHINESE KOREA KOREAN INDIA INDIAN KOREANOLOGY CHINAOLOGY BUDDHISM BUDDHIST SANSKRIT TIBET TIBETAN MONGOL MONGOLIA MONGOLIAN JAPAN JAPANESE URAL-ALTAIC ANCIENT ORIENT
A Wandering Student in the Far East
Edinburgh and London, William Blackwood and Sons, 1908. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of Lawrence Dundas' travelling work, recounting his exploration across China and Japan, complete with many plates. The first edition.Complete in two volumes.In the original publisher's harlequin binding (vol 2 is a different colour to vol 1 and is meant to be).The travel account of Lawrence Dundas, the Earl of Ronaldshay and 2nd Marquess of Zetland.Dundas travelled widely across Asia whilst the aide-de-camp to Lord Curzon, the Viceroy of India. In these two volumes Dundas vividly described China and Japan as they were at the beginning of the twentieth century, a fascinating exploration.Volume I illustrated with a frontispiece, one folding map, and twenty-nine plates. Collated, complete.Volume II illustrated with a frontispiece, and twenty-nine plates. Collated, complete.Dundas later became an expert on India, serving as the Secretary of State for India from 1935-1940. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, smart. Very minor bumping to the head and tail of the spines and to the extremities. A little rubbing to the joints and spines. Some light marks to the boards and spines, a little heavier to the head of the boards of Volume II. Rear board of Volume II is a little bowed. Prior owner's ink inscription to the recto to the front free endpaper of Volume I. Small ink mark to the recto to the front endpaper of Volume I. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean, with only a few very occasional spots. Very Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good .
Rooke BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 830P6
GBP 157.00 [Appr.: EURO 183.25 US$ 196.05 | JP¥ 31025]
Catalogue: Asia
Keywords: A Wandering Student in the Far East china japan travel china earl of ronaldshay Not Stated
The Frozen Jungle
Toronto: McClelland & Stewart Ltd, 1955. First Canadian Edition. Hardcover. DJ and boards show shelf wear, DJ has short tears, chipping, soiling with small section missing from front upper right. Sun-faded on spine. Blue cloth covered boards show slight fading along edges ; A tight solid book, hinges intact. Dust jacket in Mylar jacket protector. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 244 pages; A story of survival after a plane crash in the frozen tundra of Labrador.. Very Good in Good+ dust jacket .
Ainsworth BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 20957
USD 16.50 [Appr.: EURO 15.5 | £UK 13.25 | JP¥ 2611]
Catalogue: Fiction
Keywords: Labrador Arctic tundra Fiction::Canadian FICTION
D.H. Lawrence: Reminiscences and Correspondence
London, Martin Secker, [, 1934. Hardcover. Covers faintly mottled; ends of backstrip and top edge of front cover sun-faded, with a faint dampstain at top edge of front cover; endpapers, and first and last pages foxed; pages toned; otherwise very good condition in sun-darkened, foxed and edge-worn dust jacket. Dust jacket covered in mylar. ]. 319p. .
Hammer Mountain Book HallsProfessional sellerBook number: 51648
USD 75.00 [Appr.: EURO 70.25 | £UK 60.25 | JP¥ 11869]
Catalogue: English Literature
Noodlanding in de winternacht. Prisma pocket 398.
Utrecht, Prisma, 1959. 200blz., formaat 11-18blz. - redelijk, zit los in de band.
Antiquariaat De WoudduifProfessional sellerBook number: 19244
€ 2.00 [Appr.: US$ 2.14 | £UK 1.75 | JP¥ 339]
Catalogue: Literatuur
Keywords: 398.
One Foreign Devil
London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1962. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. This is a Very Good Copy of this book in a Good Dust-Jacket with a couple of closed tears to the top edge of the upper and lower cover with tape strengthening apllied along top edge on the underside of the dust-jacket.Not price clipped and this copy has NO previous names or inscriptions present.The book has a firm binding with no hinge weakness and there is NO leaning to spine.This copy was acquired personally from the Impressive private collection of Academic Douglas Lancashire,born and educated in China.His family came to England where he served in the R.A.F during the war.He then lectured on the philosophy of religion in Hong Kong and in 1962 he bacame Foundation Professor of Chinese and Head of the Dept of Asian Languages and Literature at Auckland University in New Zealand.He has written many articles and translated many works into English.Uncommon title 8vo 269pp First Edition 1st Impression [1962]. Very Good .
Richard Thornton BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 59464
GBP 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 35 US$ 37.46 | JP¥ 5928]
Catalogue: Travel/Transport
Keywords: Hong Kong China Japan
YANGTSE INCIDENT. The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst. April 20 1949 to July 31 1949
London. Harrap, 1950., First edition. Foreword by Commander J.S. Kerans.199 pages. 25 b./w. photographs on 15 pages & 2 maps. 20.5cm. x 13.75cm. No d./w. Top edge of front endpaper has been torn off, removing the previous owner's name, o./w. contents near fine. Top & bottom of spine and corners slightly bumped & a little worn, o./w. near fine. 1950
GBL BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 4653
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Catalogue: Naval
Keywords: Yangtse H.M.S. Amethyst Chinese Liberation Army Commander J.S. Kerans Lieutenant Chu Wei Nanking Tachung Admiral Kwei Shanghai
Yangtse incident: the story of H.M.S. Amethyst: April 20, 1949, to July 31, 1949
George G. Harrap & Co Ltd. 1950. Used - Good. Good hardback (no dust jacket) Reprint. Reprint, 1950. Gift inscription on front free endpaper. Light foxing on page edges and endpapers. Front hinge partially cracked and repaired; binding tight. Red cloth with yellow lettering on very faintly faded spine. Photo:http://cibimages.blob.core.windows.net/img-1/stand_74064_jpg.jpg.
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Yangtse Incident - The Story Of H.M.S. Amethyst
London, Panther. 1956. Paperback , 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Card covers in tidy condition, rubbed at the edges, pages a little browned. Good.
Clarendon Books P.B.F.A.Professional sellerBook number: 075846
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Maclean's Magazine, 18 June, 1966 - Cape Breton Sunken Treasure
Toronto: Maclean-Hunter Limited, 1966. First Edition. Paperback. Illustrated by Hampton. 56 pages. Features: How the French pay ship Le Chameau gave up its fortune to divers Alex Storm, Dave MacEachern and Harvey MacLeod off the coast of Cape Breton, Nova Scotia - great colour photos with article; Harold Wilson - My, how he's changed!; Michael Langham - this quiet man has been the Stratford Festival's undisputed monarch for 11 years; They learn to live with drinking parents; What's Next - a Canadian Tennis Star? - Bob Puddicombe, Bob Bardsley, Barry Shakespeare, Bob Moffat, Vic Rollins, Don McCormick; Divorce, Mexican Style - our reporter zips through the charade of a Juarez divorce to prove a point - but hundreds of Canadians do it in earnest; "You're a Damn Lying Scoundrel" - the last fatal duel to be fought in Canada between John Wilson and Robert Lyon; Vintage colour ad for Honda automobiles - convertible and G.T. Fastback Coupe; Canadiana with Gerald Stevens; Back cover ad by Carling introduces their 9 brewmasters. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; Maclean's Magazine, 18 June, 1966 French pay ship Le Chameau gave up its fortune to divers Alex Storm, Dave MacEachern and Harvey MacLeod off the coast of Cape Breton, Nova Scotia - great colour photos with article; Harold Wilson - My, how he's changed!;. Good .
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Keywords: Maclean 18 1966 ; He's !; History Issues
Maclean's - Canada's National Magazine, February 28, 1959
Canada: Maclean Hunter, 1959. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. C.; Frazer, Geoffrey; Marshall, Jack. 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.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; Maclean's - Canada's National Magazine, February 28, 1959 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 mod. Good .
RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage MagazinesProfessional sellerBook number: 319g0787
USD 199.95 [Appr.: EURO 187 | £UK 160.25 | JP¥ 31643]
Keywords: ' 's 28 ; ; Full Page 1959 Canadian History Back Issues Military
Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst
London, Harrap. 1952, reprint. Cloth, 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall. (500 gram rate) sunned spine, inscription to fep, good, reissue, 160pp + maps. Good/No Jacket.
Fortuna BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 005825
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Catalogue: Militaria Non-Fiction
Keywords: Military Naval Korea Korean War British