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The National Home Monthly Magazine, September (Sept. ) 1949 - Women's Penitentiary in Kingston, Ontario
Canada: The National Home Monthly / Stovel, 1949. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Town, Harold; Hallam, J.; Woods, Rex. 72 pages. Features: Nice ballerina cover art by R. York Wilson; Colour ad for the Parker "51" pen inside front cover; One-page colour recruiting ad for the Canadian Army entitled V.I.P. shows young man in uniform walking on sidewalk; Nice one-page colour ad for the 1949 Monarch car shows a red two-door; Photos of the Sandler's Wells Ballet; One-page colour Waterman's Pen ad presents the Crusader, Stalwart and Dauntless; Excellent photo-illustrated article on the Women's Penitentiary in Kingston; The River (short story); Toronto the Terrible - photo-illustrated article by Hugh Garner; Daniel Boone and his trusty Five-Iron (golf short story); Can Les Lear and the Calgary Stampeders (football club) Make It? - photo-illustrated article; Ram's Way (short story about a cop); Simis - photo-illustrated article on the Service d'Information Montreal Information Service which answers questions about anything (permitted by law) by phone - with photos of Roger Nadeau - a fascinating predecessor to modern-day search engines; One-page Seagram ad features grain threshing scene with horse-drawn wagon; Morley Callaghan explains how to talk to high-brows; Massey-Harris one-page colour ad features tractor in rural European town; Elegant half-page colour-photo ad for Sovereign Potters presents their Montcalm Pattern, Number 718; Nice half-page Canadian Admiral Corp. ad presents their model 5V12 radio-phonograph; Article on Teen-agers in Hollywood includes photos of Elizabeth Taylor, Joan Evans, Terry Moore, Shirley Temple, Barbara Lawrence and Claudia Barrett; Article on the wonderful freedom in Canada, compared to post-war Europe; Uncommon half-page ad for Black Horse Brewery explains why rice is thrown at weddings; Colour one-page Calvert Distillers ad says "The Canadian Family Owes Much to... Ireland"; One-page photo ad for Northern Electric's Gainaday 200 washing machine; Half-page colour-photo ad for Canada Dry; One-page colour-photo Marboleum ad shows nostalgic 1949 kitchen design; One-page colour-photo ad for Singer Sewing Centers; One-page colour-photo ad for Northumbria Sterling Silver cutlery; Back to school fashion photos; Nice half-page colour ad for Aylmer canned peaches; Half-page colour ad for Heinz Vinegars; Article on table manners for children; Half-page colour-photo Baker's Coconut ad; One-page colour-photo ad for Burns Corned Beef Hash, Wieners and Beans, and Chili Con Carne; Recipes for preserves; World Sayings; Colour ad inside back cover for Wabasso Cottons shows lady making bed; Back cover colour ad for O'Keefe's features lovely illustration by Rex Woods of penny bazaar scene with boy buying muffin; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A nice copy of this wonderful vintage issue.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; Player's cigarette colour-photo ad inside front cover shows lady skier relaxing; Plan for Manitoba to repay its existing public debt; Claybake on the Kennebecasis - Colour-photo-illustrated article on Dykelands Pottery, founded in Moss Glen, New Brunswick. Good .
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Keywords: Player' ; ; Illustrated Canadiana Sport Issues
Aprile è arrivato.
Roma, La Repubblica, (1997) 16mo punto metallico con copertina illustrata a colori, pp. 46 (I Racconti di Repubblica, 17) .
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Catalogue: Letteratua nordamericana
Keywords: (Letteratua nordamericana - Racconti)
Close to the Sun Again
Toronto: Macmillan , 1977. Hard bound, edition not stated. Previous owner name in ink on front endpaper, else very good in dust jacket. 360 grams - ships letter mail.
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Catalogue: Fiction
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Close to the Sun Again
Macmillan of Canada, 1977. Hardcover. 0770515746. pp.169 clean tight copy d/j shows 1 1/2" tear top front, wear to top/bottom spines, small tear top back on hinge, and lower edge, rubbing to all extremites, an abrasion on frontcover on the letter C of the title Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Near Fine/Good.
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Close to the Sun Again. First Edition
Toronto: Macmillan of Canada, 1977. 8vo. Dust Jacket, Very Good. Unclipped. .
Wittenborn Art BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 69-1826
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Catalogue: Ephemera
Close to the Sun Again
Toronto, Macmillan Of Canada, 1977. Hardcover. pp. 169. 8vo. Light general shelfwear; very good+ in very good lightly shelfworn dustjacket. .
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Catalogue: Canadian Literature
A Fine and Private Place
Macmillan of Canada, 1975. First. Hardcover. 0770512771. pp.213 clean tight copy with tanning to text pages, d/j sunned with some soiling has a 1" piece missing front lower near hinge, small tears creases to top/bottom spines Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Very Good/Good.
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Catalogue: FICTION/LITERATURE
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A Fine and Private Place.
MacMillan of Canada, 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0770512771. Illustrated by Don Fernley. Green textured covers / gilt titles to the spine. A tightly bound book with a bright, unmarked text in Near Fine condition. The DJ is Very Good+ with light spine end bumping and cover scuffing. ; Cover Art & design; 8.40 X 5.70 X 0.90 inches; 213 pages; Box 14 / shelved. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket .
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Catalogue: Fiction
Keywords: 0770512771 Canadian Author Fiction Canada
A Fine and Private Place
Macmillan of Canada, 1983. Trade Paperback. ISBN: 0771598610. A Very Good copy with a tight binding and an unmarked text. A small stain to the top fore edge. "This is vintage Callaghan. The central character is Eugene Shore, an elderly and intensely private novelist living in Toronto. His chance meetings with a young graduate student, Al Delaney, and his love Lisa, and later with a bitterly disillusioned policeman, set in train a series of events that eventually destroys all four characters." ; Laurentian Library 80; 7.30 X 5.10 X 0.60 inches; 213 pages. Very Good .
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Catalogue: Fiction, Mystery
Keywords: 0771598610 Canadian Author Detective Fiction Romance Mystery & Detective
A Fine and Private Place
Toronto, Macmillan of Canada. 1975, 1st Canadian Edition. (ISBN: 0770512771) Hardcover. Book, The author's first novel in 14 years, a novel full of what many readers will see as tantalizing hints of autobiography. The central character is an elderly writer, well respected abroad but almost unknown in his own country. His life intersects with others in obsessive and disturbing ways. A literary achievement as rich in subplot as it is in character, raising many questions and dealing with many ideas. A rich, complex, brilliant book where "things start going off in the wrong directions". Name of previous owner on ffep. else fine. Near Fine/Near Fine - Slight Chip.
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Catalogue: Canadian Literature
Keywords: 0770512771 Canada Ficton Toronto Canadian Writer Canadian Fiction
The lost and found stories of Morley Callaghan (International fiction list)
Exile Eds, 1985. First. Hardcover. 0886190797. George Grosz. pp.252 clean tight copy with minuscule edge and corner wear, gift inscription on frontpiece Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Near Fine/Fine.
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Catalogue: FICTION/LITERATURE
Keywords: 0886190797
The lost and found stories of Morley Callaghan
Totem Press, 1986, 252pp, paperback, staat is goed, blz. vergeeld.
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Keywords: literatuur
Luke Baldwin's Vow
Richmond Hill, On, Scholastic Book Services. 1974, First US Edition. Pbk. Book, A story of a boy and his dog and their adventures -- which will appeal to the many children who are dog lovers. It is also a sensitive story of love and loss, and of making a new life for oneself.187p.Neat tight copy . Near Fine.
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Catalogue: Youth Fiction
Keywords: Youth Fiction Canada Canadian Canadian Literature Canada - Fiction
Maclean's Magazine, March 5, 1955: Does Worry Cause Cancer?
Canada: Maclean-Hunter, 1955. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Illustrated by Macpherson, Duncan (cover art). 64 pages. Features: Wonderful two-page colour ad for Chrysler's "Motion-Design" automobile styling; The Struggle for the Border, by Bruce Hutchison - Part 1; Does Worry Cause Cancer?; We Just Had to Be Alone - story by Morley Callaghan; Jim Flynn's Private Army - The Cowichan Commandos - they serve as enemy for the Duncan Reserves - article with great photos; The Best Ten-cent Ride in the World - the 12-minute Vancouver Ferry - article with photos; I Grew Up With Saskatchewan - Marjorie Wilkins Campbell looks back fondly on her prairie childhood - article with photos; The Tourist Who'll Never Go Home - Harold Metcalf will never come home from London; Vintage colour Chevrolet ad; Nice 1955 Dodge ad. Three-inch opening to bottom edge of front cover. Center page holding by one staple. Moderate overall wear. A quality copy.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; Maclean's Magazine, March 5, 1955 Duncan British Columbia Reserves 198th Battery 66th Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment Chrysler's "Motion-Design" automobile styling; The Struggle for the Border, by Bruce Hutchison - Part 1; Does Worry Cause Cancer?; We Just H. Good .
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Keywords: Maclean 5 1955 198th 66th Anti Aircraft Chrysler's "Motion Design" ; 1; ?; Health Canadiana Issues
Maclean's, Canada's National Magazine, April (Apr. ) 16, 1955 - the Man with the Coat (Complete in This Issue)
Montreal: Maclean Hunter / Key Publishers, 1955. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Illustrated by Cahen, Oscar; Macpherson, Duncan;. Features: Colour-photo Parker Pen ad inside front cover shows writing on mousetrap; Editorial on the Penticton Vs who have just won the world hockey championship; Fascinating Canadair one-page photo ad entitled "Do We Really Know Where to Face Communism?" shows sparsely-attended church and encourages Canadians to re-affirm their Christian faith to battle Communism; Two-page Rexall ad lists lots of products and their microscopic prices; Nice one-page colour-photo Weston's ad shows stone mason eating lunch; The Man With the Coat - complete story by Morley Callaghan, profusely illustrated by Oscar Cahen; The Bitter, Tragic Battle Over Fluoridation; Marilyn Monroe look-alike Jackie MacDonald of Toronto wants to be the world's strongest woman - great photo-illustrated article on Jacqueline Donalda MacDonald, with coach Lloyd Percival appearing in one photo; How Brock Founded the Canadian Myth; The Canadian Guards - can we transplant that British spit and polish to Canada? (photo-illustrated article); Gordon Tamblyn - his gaslit store was turned into the biggest drugstore chain in the country - article with large photo of Kate Aitken with Tamblyn president Browne and store manager E.N. Thopmson in his store; Nice one-page colour-phot ad for 1955 Chrysler cars; Two-page colour ad for Deepfreeze fridges; Colour ad for Clover Leaf sockeye salmon; One-page colour ad for 1955 Dodge cars (Regent and Mayfair); Nice colour-photo CNR (Canadian National Railways) ad features scenes on trains; One-page recruiting ad for RMC and Royal Roads; Colour ad for the Canadian Wine Institute features endorsements by illuminaries in France; Interesting one-page colour ad for Massey-Harris-Ferguson looks over tractor steering wheel over field, with caption "How Steering Wheel Farming Took the Ache Out of Acres"; McCulloch chainsaw ad; Labatt's IPA ad features photo of Wexford, Ontario labourer Frederick Gilbert; Nice colour-photo ad for 1955 Studebaker cars inside back cover; Back cover Coke colour-photo ad shows formally-dressed adults seated in shag carpet listening to records; and more. 120 pages. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Several discrete archival-tape mends along coverfold. A worthy copy of this wonderful vintage issue.; Folio - over 12" - 15" ta; Maclean's, Canada's National Magazine, April (Apr.) 16, 1955 - The Man With the Coat (Complete in This issue) Sodium Fluoride Parker Pen ad inside front cover shows writing on mousetrap; Editorial on the Penticton Vs who have just won the world hockey. Good .
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Keywords: ' 's (. ) 16 1955 ( ) ; Issues Military