BABCOCK, M.W.; BARTLETT, JOHN H.; DANA, FRANCIS; SWAINE, C. JENNIE; PIPER, H.H.; WHEELER, MARY H.; METCALF, H.H.; GRIFFITH, BANCROFT; BACHELDER, N.J.; BROWN, FRANK E.; LAUDER, GEORGE B.; ROBERTS, MRS. CAROLINE M.; TENNEY, E.P.; GOWING, FRED

The Granite Monthly - a New Hampshire Magazine, August 1896 - M.W. Babcock Visits Genoa / Dublin, N.H.

USA: Granite Monthly Company, 1896. First Edition. Paperback. Illustrated by Allison, Henry D.. Pages 63-124. Printed on glossy stock. Numerous black and white photos. Features: From Naples to Genoa; The Harmony of Silence; The Benefaction of Melancthon Downs (concluded); Midsummer; A sketch of Dublin, N.H. - with many great photos of local mansions; The old stage coach; The Cogswell Homestead, Gilmanton; Halcyon Days; Mrs. Alice A. Dow; New Hampshire; The Anti-Vivisection Movement; The Elms of Concord; The legend of John Levin and Mary Glasse (continued); Educational department; New Hampshire Necrology. Some peripheral chipping. Contents in quality condition. A worthy copy.; Magazine; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; The Granite Monthly - A New Hampshire Magazine, August 1896 - M.W. Babcock Visits Genoa From Naples to Genoa; The Harmony of Silence; The Benefaction of Melancthon Downs (concluded); Midsummer; A sketch of Dublin, N.H. - with many great photos of local ma. Good .

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Book number: 845g0867

Keywords: 1896 .W. ; ; (); ; N.. Americana History Back Issues

BONNELL, JAMES F.; BATTEN, H.; GRIBBLE, L.; ROBERTS, T.; ATLEE, B.; PETERS, J.; PHAYRE, I.; GODSELL, P.; BROWN, J.; BAYNE, E.

National Home Monthly Magazine, April 1938 - the Glamour of New Egypt / the Broke the Power of the Medicine Men

Winnipeg: National Home Monthly / Stovel, 1938. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Clymer, John F.; Watson, Emmett; Smith, Ralph C.; Phillips, John. 76 pages. Features: Nice cover illustration of dogs looking at spring robin in tree; News items include - The land where they know it all (Russia), A 'Tough-Minded Arguer, The Will as a Life-Force, The Spiirit of Fair Play, Too Much Commercialism, German's 'Readjustment', In Fascist Italy, Russia's New Revolution, and Northern Ireland; One-page photo ad for the Frigidaire fridge with new silent 'meter-miser'; Nice one-page colour-illustrated Simmons mattress ad shows young lady having sweet dreams; The Glamour of "New" Egypt - photo-illustrated article of this nation, including photo of His Majesty King Farouk and his new Queen, plus a photo of Queen-Mother Nazli and three of the King's sisters with his Queen, Farida, at St. Moritz; All That Goes Up (short story); The Orphan (short story); The Spiked Gunn (short story); The Broke the Power of the Medicine Men - fascinating photo-illustrated true-crime article involving the native peoples of Northern Manitoba; Fruits of Defeat (short story); The 3 Daughters of De Monaye (part II); Looking Two Ways in Sport - vintage sports article talks about hockey and includes photos of figure skaters Montgomery Wilson and Miss Eleanor O'Meara, plus boxer 'Baby' Yack, Canadian Bantamweight champion; Lovely one-page 1938 Chevrolet ad shows green car; Nostalgic one-page Heinz soup ad shows 1930's gent about to take a slurp; Italian tourism half-page ad; Nice half-page Canadian National ad features photos of their Jasper destination; Hollywood news includes photos of Marlene Dietrich, Merle Oberon, Bobbie Breen, and many more; Parker Vacumatic ad features photo of advice-giver Dorothy Dix; Vintage half-page ad for Sun Life features photo of mom with kids; Sweet Caporal ad features photo of dog Volhynia Kyra ("Silver") owned by Mrs. H. Randolph Casgrain of Westmount, Quebec; Nice photo-illustrated fashion article; Easter cooking article; Article about how every woman 'shall keep romance alive'; Colour half-page ad by the Government of Canada includes illustration of the Canada Building at the 1938 Empire Exhibition in Scotland; World Sayings; Maxwell House coffee ad inside back cover; Congoleum flooring ad on back cover; and more. Centre page loose but present. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy of this wonderful vintage issue.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; National Home Monthly Magazine, April 1938 - The Glamour of New Egypt / The Broke the Power of the Medicine Men Norway House Lake Winnipeg Saultreaux Cree Pecjequan Sergeant 'Daisy' Smith Crooked Turn Lake York cover illustration of dogs looking at spring. Good .

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Keywords: 1938 / '' Issues Africa

BLUE BOOK (THEODORE GOODRIDGE ROBERTS; WILLIAM BRANDON; PETER B. KYNE; GEORGES SURDEZ; H. BEDFORD-JONES; JOSEPH W. HOTCHKISS; RICHARD HOWELLS WATKINS; WILBUR S. PEACOCK; ROSS DE LUE; JOEL REEVE; PHILIP KETCHUM; OLGA & EVERETT WEBER; JOHN BEAMES; +)

Blue Book Magazine: December, Dec. 1947

NY, McCall Co. 1947. SingleIssueMagazine. Vol. 86, No. 2. Bedsheet-sized pulp. Edited by Donald Kennicott. Cover art by Herbert Morton Stoops ("These United States: XII - New Jersey"). Includes "Strike Hard! Bite Deep!" (short novel) by Theodore Goodridge Roberts; "The Man Who Was Afraid" (short novel) by William Brandon; "An Officer Sees His Duty" by Peter B. Kyne; "Grandpa and the Werewolf" by Georges Surdez; "The Golden Cup" by H. Bedford-Jones; "The Conjured LST" by Joseph W. Hotchkiss; "A Head Sho' Beats Feet" by Richard Howells Watkins; "A Gambler's Reputation" by Wilbur S. Peacock; "The Flight of the XS-102" by Ross De Lue; "All Star Lucky" by Joel Reeve; "Four Things He's Do" by Philip Ketchum; "To Remember Me By" by Olga & Everett Weber; "Road Monkey" by John Beames; "Right of Way" by Laurence Kirk. Stories of fact and Experience: "Hill 314" by Forrest W. Shugart; "Combat team" by Col. Rupert D. Graves; "Southern France Landing" by H. Donald Wire.; Other "Special Feature". Illustrated by Raymond Thayer, Maurice Bower, Cleveland Woodward, Raymond Sisley, Frederick Chapman, James A. Meese, W. H. Brooks, L. F. Wilford, John Fulton, Wilson Thompson, John McDermott, Robert Ball, Charles Hargens, and Charles Chickering, Spine is tape ghosted with 1/2" loss at heel and minor loss at head. Very Good-.

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Book number: PN134

Catalogue: Pulps

Keywords: Adventure Fantasy Romance Adventure Pulps

Foreword by T W Gardner. E Cecil Curwen; George Aitchison; Henry D Roberts; T W Gardner; Frank Mott Harrison; F H Toyne; J S North; S P B Mais; Ian C Hannah; W Budgen;

N.U.T. Conference Souvenir, Brighton 1934. Includes: Footprints of Prehistoric Man around Brighton; Early History of Brighton; Short History of the Royal Pavilion; Modern Brighton; A Few Interesting Sussex Churches; The Sussex Downs; Chichester etc.

Printed by Brighton Herald Ltd, 1934. 1st Edition, Hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Firm dark blue cloth covers with gilt lettering and crest, lightly rubbed at spine ends, binding sound except most of front portrait photograph pages have been cut out and removed, all plates relating to text remain, clean pages, bookplate of C P Willard on inside of front cover. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 52317031080. This book is heavier than 1kg, and may incur additional delivery charges on some delivery services to some locations.. ISBN: 1901982335

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Catalogue: Sussex, Hampshire, Isle of Wight

Keywords: BZDB4 Suffolk Sussex, Hampshire, Isle of Wight; Foreword by T W Gardner. E Cecil Curwen; George Aitchison; Henry D Roberts; T W Gardner; Frank Mott Harrison; F H Toyne; J S North; S P B Mais; Ian C Hannah; W Budgen; N.U.T. Conference Souvenir, Brighton 19

Ed. R M Butler. C Burgess & P Cardwell; I Roberts; W Pearson; D H Heslop & S Anderson, E Crowfoot, L Gidney, S Harrison, S Jackson, W Jones, M Marlow, P Ryder, S Sherlock; N Vickers; J Muggleston; D B Foss; E Edmonds; S D Hogarth & C C Webb; T G Manby; R

The Yorkshire Archaeological Journal, Volume 67, 1995, a Review of History, Antiquities and Topography in the County, published Under the Direction of the Council of the Yorkshire Archaeological Society

The Yorkshire Archaeological Society, Leeds, Yorkshire, 1995. First Edition, Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. ISSN 0084-4276. Contents include: A Bronze Age Rapier from Catterick Bridge, by C Burgess, with a contribution by P Cardwell; Excavation of a D-Shaped Enclosure at Upton, West Yorkshire, by I Roberts; Bramham Moor and the Red, White and Brown Battles, by W Pearson; Excavation within the Church at the Augustinian Priory at Gisborough, Cleveland 1985-6, by D H Heslop with contributions by S Anderson, E Crowfoot, L Gidney, S Harrison, S Jackson, W Jones, M Marlow, P Ryder, S Sherlock; The Social Class of Yorkshire Medieval Nuns, by N Vickers; Some Aspects of the Two Late Medieval Chamberlains' Account Books of York, by J Muggleston; Grindletonianism, by D B Foss; A Note on the Manorial By-Laws of Royston, by E Edmonds; The Account Book of the York Company of Silkweavers, 1611-1700, by S D Hogarth & C C Webb; Collared Urns from Oldstead and 'Silphoue' - A Correction, by T G Manby; Two Medieval Jugs from the Huddersfield District, West Yorkshire, by R A Varley; A Medieval Horse Harness Pendant from Terrington, North Yorkshire, by J Bateman with a specialist contribution by P S Griffin; The Cult of 'St.' Thomas of Lancaster and its Iconography - a supplementary note, by J Edwards; Obituary - Mrs M J Stanley Price; Book Reviews. Pale peach-coloured covers, sound binding, clean pages with photographs, maps, plans, drawings, charts and tables. No dust jacket, as published. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: under 1 kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 50318111029. ISBN: 0747520305

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Book number: 50318111029

Catalogue: Yorkshire

Keywords: BZDB4 Yorkshire; British History; Early History; England; Archaeology. Ed. R M Butler. C Burgess & P Cardwell; I Roberts; W Pearson; D H Heslop & S Anderson, E Crowfoot, L Gidney, S Harrison, S Jackson, W Jones, M Marlow, P Ryder, S Sherlock; N Vickers; J

Ed. R M Butler. P Abramson with A Boylson, J Dore, C Haughton, J P Huntley, P Makey, T G Manby, A Milles, C Roberts, S Stallibrass; A Fleming; R Sermon; S Badham, B Gittos, M Gittos; B Nilson; H Wayment; C Collinson; A Harris; P Atkins; J A Gilks & T C Lo

The Yorkshire Archaeological Journal, Volume 68, 1996, a Review of History, Antiquities and Topography in the County, published Under the Direction of the Council of the Yorkshire Archaeological Society

The Yorkshire Archaeological Society, Leeds, Yorkshire, 1996. First Edition, Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. ISSN 0084-4276. Contents include: Excavations along the Caythorpe Gas Pipeline, by P Abramson with specialist contributions by A Boylson, J Dore, C Haughton, J P Huntley, P Makey, T G Manby, A Milles, C Roberts, S Stallibrass; Early Roads to the Swaledale Lead Mines, by A Fleming; The Hackness Cross Cryptic Inscriptions, by R Sermon; The Fourteenth-Century Monuments in the Saltmarshe Chapel at Howden, Yorkshire - Their History and Context, by S Badham, B Gittos, M Gittos; A Reinterpretation of the St William Window in York Minster, by B Nilson; Sir John Savile, Steward of Wakefield 1482 d. 1505, by H Wayment; Enterprise and Experiment in the Elizabethan Iron industry - The Career of Thomas Procter, by C Collinson; 'A Rage of Plowing' - The Reclamation of the Yorkshire Wolds, by A Harris; Yorkshire and the Great Pyramid, by P Atkins; A Fragment of Decorated Later Neolithic Pottery from West Great Close, Malham, North Yorkshire, by J A Gilks & T C Lord; A Flint Axe from Aldro, East Yorkshire, by C Hayfield & T G Manby; Yorkshire and the Gododdin Poem, by C Cessford; An Anglo-Saxon Site on the Yorkshire Wolds - A Further Note; A Renaissance Intaglio from Wakefield, west Yorkshire, by M Henig & M Hall; Obituary - William Harwood Long; Book Reviews. Pale peach-coloured covers are very lightly marked on front, sound binding, clean pages with photographs, maps, plans, drawings, charts and tables. No dust jacket, as published. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: under 1 kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 50318111030. ISBN: 0747520305

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Book number: 50318111030

Catalogue: Yorkshire

Keywords: BZDB4 Yorkshire; British History; Early History; England; Archaeology. Ed. R M Butler. P Abramson with A Boylson, J Dore, C Haughton, J P Huntley, P Makey, T G Manby, A Milles, C Roberts, S Stallibrass; A Fleming; R Sermon; S Badham, B Gittos, M Gittos; B

J C Chubb (Ed). T B Bagenal; R J Roberts, J Leckie & H D Slack; F Culkin & R J Morris; etc

Journal of Fish Biology. Volume 2, Number 2, April 1970

Fisheries Society of the British Isles; Academic Press, London, New York, San Francisco, 1970. First Edition, Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. ISSN 0022-1112. Contents are: An historical review of the fish and fisheries investigations of the Freshwater Biological Association, mainly at the Windermere Laboratory, by T B Bagenal; 'Bald spot' disease in powan Coregonus lavaretus (L), by R J Roberts, J Leckie & H D Slack; The fatty acids of some marine teleosts, by F Culkin & R J Morris; Mycological aspects of a disease of young perch in Windermere, by L G Willoughby; Production of salmon and trout in a stream in Scotland, by Henry J Egglishaw; Notes on the biology of the schelly Coregonus lavaretus (L) in Haweswater and Ullswater, by T B Bagenal; Acquired hook avoidance in the pike Esox lucius L fished with artificial and natural baits, by J J Beukema; Diel changes in invertebrate drift and the food of trout Salmo trutta L, by J M Elliott; Study of the haemoglobin content of a single erythrocyte (M index) in various cultured fish species, by Gy Molnar & E Tamassy; The relationship of gonadal development to the life cycles of the paired species of lamprey, Lampetra fluviatilis (L) and Lampetra planeri (Bloch), by M W Hardisty; A study of salmonid populations of the River Teify and tributaries near Tregaron, by Neville A Jones; Book reviews. 83-202 pages. Darkened covers, sound binding, clean pages and end-papers, corners are lightly rubbed. Contains black and white plates and illustrations. No dust jacket, as published. Previous Owner's name, M L G Gardner, in ink at the front. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: under 1 kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 16719081105. ISBN: 0850334640

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Catalogue: Natural History, Biology, Botany & Zoology

Keywords: BZDB4 Natural History, Biology, Botany & Zoology; Geology, geography, mineralogy, environment. J C Chubb (Ed). T B Bagenal; R J Roberts, J Leckie & H D Slack; F Culkin & R J Morris; etc Journal of Fish Biology. Volume 2, Number 2, April 1970 Geology, g

COLLINS, ETHEL; COLLINS, ZELLA; DAVIS, MRS. JAMES; EDWARDS, SARAH; LAWSON, MRS. INGRAM; LAWSON, MRS. RALPH; MCMILLAN, MRS. JACK; ORCHARD, MRS. E.H.; ROBERTS, MRS. PETE; STOREY, MRS. T.B. - THE HISTORY COMMITTEE

The Hills of Home: A History of the Municipality of Thompson (Manitoba)

Miami, Manitoba: The History Committee, 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. 578 pages. Reproductions of archival black and white photos. Contains extensive genealogical information on numerous local families. Chapters include: The Landscape Areas; Schools; Churches; Honour Roll; Miami - Sports; Organizations; Township 4, Range 6 W; Thompson 4-5 and Clegg and Ager; Opawaka Post Office; Rosebank; The Village of Miami; 5-6 W; Township 5, Range 7; Thompson Portion of 6-7. Somewhat above-average wear. Prior owner's details upon front free endpaper. Few markings to contents. Spine leaning. Binding intact. A sound copy of this important local history and invaluable genealogical reference. Hackett (2) 882.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Pembina Valley, Deerwood, Miami, Rosebank, Manitoba, Thompson, History, Settlers, Pioneers, Families, Opawaka. Fair .

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Book number: 444h5658

Keywords: Canadian Genealogy

COLLINS, RICHARD C.; ABRAHAM, GEORGE D.; WILLIAMS, J.C.; GUTHRIE, N.E.; PAUL, MISS H.W.; PATTERSON, WALTER G.; SMITH, ALBERT E.; RINEHART, MARY ROBERTS; LEES, G. FREDERIC; FLETCHER, ALFRED C.B.; DICKIE, FRANCIS J.

The Wide World, the Magazine for Men, November [Nov. ] 1916, Vol. 37, No. 223: War in the Dolomites / New Glacier Park

New York: The International News Company, 1916. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Margaret. Abundant black and white illustrations and reproductions of photos. Features: The Knife-Haft Clue - a tale of murder at Cavadiera Camp in Brazil; The War in the Dolomites - article and photos of extremely challenging terrain in Italy; Stalked! - L. Rogers was stalked on a lonely trail by a big mountain lion; The Return Match - follow-up to October 1915 article "A Prize-Fight in Mexico" by N.E. Guthrie, one of the principals in the fight; Two Girls in Camp in British Columbia - Miss H.W. Paul and her friend Fatima, two English nurses, describe their month-long holiday in the wilds of the B.C. coast; In the Grip of the "Hip Sings" - part III - an American businessman was also a member of a Chinese tong; The Mutiny of the Z.___ - part I of a tragic story related by the first mate; On the Trail in Wonderland - Part II - exploring America's newest national reserve, Glacier Park in North-Western Montana; The Disappearance of Charlie Westcott - WWI story of a lucky escape; From Job to Job Around the World - Part IX - Alfred C.B. Fletcher recounts his voyage to Spitzbergen, his coal-mining experiences in the Arctic, and his final return to the U.S, with fascinating photos; "Mike" - The Story of a Mounted Police Sled Dog that rescued a man who had fallen unconscious in a blizzard; and more. pp. 5 [ads], [2], 96, 6-24 [ads]. Unmarked with moderate wear. A quality vintage copy.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Wide World Magazine, November 1916, Knife-Haft Clue, murder, Cavadiera Camp, Brazil, Dolomites, WWI - Italy, Italy - mountains, L. Rogers, mountain lion; A Prize-Fight in Mexico, N.E. Guthrie, Boxing - Mexico, British Columbia - camping, Vancouver Isla. Very Good .

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Book number: 346h5201

Keywords: 1916 Knife Haft Back Issues Travel Exploration & Adventure

Du Plessis, P. J. / J. H. Roberts / W.S. Vorster / H.J.B. Combrinck / A.B. Du Toit / J.J. Engelbrecht.

Die Pneuma by Paulus. Enkele gedagtes oor die Heilige Gees in die briewe van Paulis (With summaries in English).

Potchefstroom, Pro Rege-Pers Beperk, 1971 Hardcover. 76 pp.; 24.5x15.5 cm. " Raad vir Geesteswetenskaplijke Navorsing Publikasiereeks Nr. 18 " text in Afrikaans - (covers bit worn, edges paper with spots/ foxing) Although very good, see picture . Gewicht/Weight: 248 grs.

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Book number: 76499

Feulner, G.R.; Roobas, B.; Hitchings, V.; Otto, H.H.H.; Campbell, O.; Roberts, H.G.B.; Hornby, R.J.; Howarth, B.

Butterflies of the United Arab Emirates including Northern Oman

Motivate Media Group 2021 527, col photos, b/w illus. 210x148mm. PB. NEW. . The first comprehensive, illustrated account of the butterflies found in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and adjacent areas of Northern Oman. Featuring 58 species in the main checklist, these include a mix of resident butterflies, regular migrants, occasional visitors and introduced species. Three species were newly recognised during fieldwork for this book. The book also discusses 11 additional species whose status in the UAE is exceptional or uncertain. Individual species accounts highlight identifying characteristics for the butterflies and provide information about their distribution, habitat, flight periods, larval foodplants and behaviour. Each species account is complemented by numerous photographs, with many that illustrate eggs, larval and pupal stages. The book also contains a 'Beginner's Guide' section that can assist readers new to butterfly studies or the UAE. A separate chapter examines the diversity of the UAE butterfly fauna in biogeographical terms.. [9781860635144]

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Book number: N52869

Catalogue: Entomology,Lepidoptera

Keywords: Butterflies; Rhopalocera; Lepidoptera; Field Guide; United Arab Emirates; Arabia; Asia

edited by Benjamin C Roberts. H W Hetzler & Gerd Schienstock; J D Reynaud; T Treu; W Albeda; N Elvander; B C Roberts; H Okamoto; G Lodge & Karen Henderson

Towards Industrial Democracy, Europe, Japan and United States. An Atlantic Institute for International Affairs Research Volume

Allanheld osman Publishers, Montclair. 1962, Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Crisp clean unclipped dust-jacket, fresh covers with gilt lettering on spine, sound binding, clean pages and end-papers. Copy belonging to Professor Ben Roberts. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: under 1 kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 11613110088. ISBN: 0715608673

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Book number: 11613110088

Catalogue: Employment, Industrial Relations, Trade Unions

Keywords: BZDB4 . Industrial relations, employment, trade unions Employment, Industrial Relations, Trade Unions; Social Sciences, philosophy, politics, psychology. edited by Benjamin C Roberts. H W Hetzler & Gerd Schienstock; J D Reynaud; T Treu; W Albeda; N Elvand

HUGHES, E.; STACEY, B.; PETERS, J.; BATTEN, H.; ROBERTS, T.; JACKSON, M.; BILLETT, M.; IVES, M.; MOWERY, W.; BROWN, J.; DEACHMAN, R.; KENNEDY, R.

National Home Monthly Magazine, August (Aug. ) 1936 - Lacrosse Comes Back! / the Future of Canadian Trade

Winnipeg: National Home Monthly / Stovel, 1936. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Samuel; Smith, Ralph C.; Phillips, John. 56 pages. Features: Nice cover illustration of diver; Heinz soup ad inside front cover says "Soups Must Be Coaxed"; One-page Sweet Caporal ad features large photo of "Whisky", a 5-year-old wire-haired Fox Terrier owned by Miss Nancy Shorey of Montreal; News digest includes Mr. Woodsworth and the cause of crime, Grand Forks, B.C. and its bonds, what next in Alberta with Mr. Aberhart and his new Social Credit government, the ambitions of Italy and Japan, Sir Norman Angell criticizes the League of Nations and, how musical and dramatic festivals eased the recent misfortunes of Saskatchewan; Bagataway (Lacrosse) is Back - rare vintage article on the resurgence of lacrosse with photos of the late Billy Fitzgerald, Fred Rowntree, Norman Harshaw, Neil Felker, the late Lawson Whitehead and and old-time mid-Victorian era player in uniform; Square Shooter (short story); The Man in the Empty Chair (short story); Man Proposes (short story); The Future of Canadian Trade - article explores the future of Canada's export trade, with graphs and photos; The Dark Trail (short story); The Pistol (short story); A Roll of Bills (short story); The Smooth Silence (short story); Movie news with many photos including Roland Young, Loretta Young, Franchot Tone, E.E. Clive, Jessie Ralph, Shirley Temple, Henry Armetta, Katharine Hepburn, Kay Francis, Victor Varconi, and many more; Economics in the Flesh - Ira Day and Independence; Scarlet Slippers (short story); Rifle Talk (short story); Summer Accessories Come Clean - beauty article; 1/4-page ad for the 1936 C.N.E.; Palmolive ad includes photo of Mrs. W.K. Davidson of Montreal and her 10-year-old daughter; Lux soap ad includes photo of Merle Oberon; Business News; Recipes for cool dishes; Ad for this magazines includes photo of English actor Paul Cavanaugh; Beauty article; World Sayings; Lovely back cover colour ad for Christie's Biscuits features packages of their many products; and more. Spine rolled. Average wear and soiling. A worthy copy of this nice vintage issue.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; National Home Monthly Magazine, August (Aug.) 1936 - Lacrosse Comes Back! / The Future of Canadian Trade cover illustration of diver; Heinz soup ad inside front cover says "Soups Must Be Coaxed"; One-page Sweet Caporal ad features large photo of "Whisky". Good .

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Book number: 201g4834

Keywords: (. ) 1936 ! / ; " "; One "" Sport History Issues

PATTERSON, WALTER G.; READ, H.O.; HARDEMAN, F.E.; SKELTON, JAS.; RINEHART, MARY ROBERTS; DUNDAS, GRACE; FLETCHER, ALFRED C.B.; LEES, FREDERIC; FREEMAN, LEWIS R.; LUCAS, M.R.; LEES, G. FREDERIC

The Wide World, the Magazine for Men, October [Oct. ] 1916, Vol. 37, No. 222: How We Foiled "U 39"

New York: The International News Company, 1916. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. F.. Abundant black and white illustrations and reproductions of photos. Features: In the Grip of the "Hip Sings" - Part II - an American businessman is also secretly a member of a lawless tong/Chinese secret society; How We Foiled "U 39" - H.O. Read, Late First Officer S.S. "Anglo-Californian", a horse transport, explains what happened when his vessel was attacked by a German U-Boat; Our Wanderings in Northern Africa - another of the popular "Penelope" articles covers Tunis, Kairouan, and Algeria (includes photo of Tunisian Jewesses in towering head-dresses intended to make them, all fat to enhance their marriage prospects); The Trapped Diver - Charles Margerison recounts his terrible underwater predicament working for the City of Toronto's Department of Works; On the Trail in Wonderland - Part I - Mary Roberts Rinehart explores the new Glacier Park in North-Western Montana; The Old Man of Tregennon Lodge - a very remarkable ghost story from Cornwall, England; From Job to Job Around the World - Part VIII - two young Americans begin broke in London but soon Mr. Fletcher travels to Norway under contract to do Arctic coal-mining; A Boy Hero of the Midi - translated from the diary of Eugene Escloupie, a 14-year-old French boy who smuggled himself to the front and took part in some hot WWI fighting; Our Fijian Field-Day - three young white men compete in sports contests against sport-loving Fijians (with nice photos); The Great Wire Mystery - copper wire was constantly stolen from South-East Pennsylvania railroad, telegraph, and telephone companies until the elusive culprit was caught; Fishing With Spades and Ploughs for the sand eel on the Normandy coast; and more. pp. 9 [ads], [2], 484-576, 10-16 [ads]. Unmarked with moderate wear. A quality vintage copy.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Wide World Magazine, October 1916, F. Parslow, J.P. West, tongs, Chinese secret societies, U 39, H.O. Read, S.S. Anglo-Californian, horse transport, U-Boats, World War 1914-1918, Northern Africa, Penelope, Tunis, Kairouan, Algeria, Jews - Tunisia, Deep S. Very Good .

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Book number: 346h5200

Keywords: 1916 . JP. 39 H.O. .. Anglo Californian Back Issues Military Travel Exploration & Adventure

Earl Roberts; Robert Baden-Powell; Admiral Hamilton; R.K. Douglas; H. Rider Haggard; Frank T. Bullen; A. Quiller Couch; Winston Churchill; C.B. Fry; Captain Wells; Frederick Villiers; Gordon Stables; Others

The Bravest Deed I Ever Saw: Stories of Personal Experience

London , Hutchinson & Co. [1905]. First edition. Cloth. A very scarce copy of this work containing autobiographical short stories of heroic deeds from well-known authors and celebrities, such as Earl Roberts, H. Rider Haggard and Winston Churchill. A very scarce first edition, first impression of this work.Undated, but according to institutional sources published 1905.Prize competition insert at rear of the work, dated 1906. With six illustrated monochrome plates, including frontispiece, by British artist Vernon Pearce. This collection of short stories was aimed at young boys, and included brief autobiographical tales of heroic deeds from esteemed authors and celebrities. This copy contains writings by popular Victorian author Sir H. Rider Haggard, former Prime Minister Winston Churchill and celebrated British soldier Earl Roberts. A thoroughly entertaining and enlivening collection of short autobiographical works that give an insight into the lives and minds of some of the most renowned literary and political figures in British history. Edited by the prolific Victorian author, editor, anthologist, journalist and composer Alfred H. Miles.Part of The Fifty-Two Library series. In the publisher's original pictorial cloth boards, with gilt details. Externally, very smart. Light shelf wear to boards extremities. Minor bumping to head and tail of spine. Several small areas of damp staining, but cloth remains bright. Toning to spine and extremities due to handling. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Vernon Pearce. Very Good Indeed .

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Book number: 899Y37

Catalogue: History & Culture

Keywords: The Bravest Deed I Ever Saw Winston Churchill H. Rider Haggard Earl Roberts Winston Churchill Short Stories Vernon Pearce