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Great Britain, United Kingdom: MacMillan & Co, 1974. Book. Illus. by PHOTO Cover. FINE+, Near New. Cloth. First Edition By This Publisher.. 268 pages. weight = 520 grams. >>>> Over 500 grams >> Because these are very HEAVY, no overseas orders without contacting us first., as extra postage will be needed. Thank-you >>> "Reconstructions of momentous historic events, eyewitness account to the Hungarian uprising." Dustjacket = 1" paper tear at top edge, magic tape repaired. minor creasing; Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Canada: MacMillan Co.;, 1967. Book. Illus. by David Craig Art. Very Good to Fine. Soft cover. First Edition By This Publisher.. 132 pages; (weight = 240 grams) Wikipedia = Thomas D'Arcy Etienne Hughes McGee, (13 April 1825 7 April 1868) was a Canadian of Irish descent, known for being a politician, a Catholic spokesman, a journalist, a poet, and as a Father of Canadian Confederation. The young McGee was a Catholic Irishman who hated the British oppression of Ireland, and work for a peasant revolution to overthrow British rule and secure Irish independence. He escaped arrest and fled to the United States in 1848, where he reversed his political beliefs. He became disgusted with American republicanism and democracy, and became intensely conservative in his politics and in his religious support for the Pope. He moved to Canada in 1857 and worked hard to convince the Irish Catholics to cooperate with the Protestant British in forming a Confederation that would make for a strong Canada in close… Read More

Canada: MacMillan Co.;, 1967. Book. Illus. by David Craig Art. Good to Very Good.. Cloth. FIRST Edition Hardcover.. (MacMillan of Canada, 1967; First Edition Hardcover; David Craig art on Dust Jacket & Interior illustrations; Great Stories of Canada Series; 132 pages; Wikipedia = Thomas D'Arcy Etienne Hughes McGee, (13 April 1825 7 April 1868) was a Canadian of Irish descent, known for being a politician, a Catholic spokesman, a journalist, a poet, and as a Father of Canadian Confederation. The young McGee was a Catholic Irishman who hated the British oppression of Ireland, and work for a peasant revolution to overthrow British rule and secure Irish independence. He escaped arrest and fled to the United States in 1848, where he reversed his political beliefs. He became disgusted with American republicanism and democracy, and became intensely conservative in his politics and in his religious support for the Pope. He moved to Canada in 1857 and worked hard to convince the Irish Catholics to… Read More

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.: EDMONTON JOURNAL NEWSPAPER, 1987. Book. Fine. Soft cover. TRUE FIRST EDITION THUS.. THE EDMONTON JOURNAL NEWSPAPER - August 7/1987; Two Hours of Terror Feature >> Tornado happened on July 31 1987, at the time worst tornado in Canadian History; 12 page Special Edition; with 37 Color & B&W photos; 36 people killed. >> weight = 55 grams. Size: 24" x 13 1/2".

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.: EDMONTON JOURNAL NEWSPAPER, 1987. Book. Fine. Soft cover. TRUE FIRST EDITION THUS.. THE EDMONTON JOURNAL NEWSPAPER - August 7/1987; Two Hours of Terror Feature >> Tornado happened on July 31 1987, at the time worst tornado in Canadian History; 12 page Special Edition; with 37 Color & B&W photos; 36 people killed. >> weight = 55 grams. Size: 24" x 13 1/2".

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.: EDMONTON JOURNAL NEWSPAPER, 1987. Book. Fine. Soft cover. TRUE FIRST EDITION THUS.. THE EDMONTON JOURNAL NEWSPAPER - August 7/1987; Two Hours of Terror Feature >> Tornado happened on July 31 1987, at the time worst tornado in Canadian History; 12 page Special Edition; with 37 Color & B&W photos; 36 people killed. >> weight = 55 grams. Size: 24" x 13 1/2".

Chicago, Illinois, USA.: Publishers Promotion Agency, 1974. Book. Illus. by PHOTO Cover. Good to Very Good.. Soft cover. TRUE FIRST Edition MAGAZINE Format Thus.. 68 pages. "Exclusive: His bizarre private life, his personal horoscope, his luxurious lfiestyle, the truth about his health, the women in his life. Packed with dozens of action photos never before published." .>>> 45 grams.>> Folded in half (not issued this way) Moisture damage, wrinkled; Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York, NY, USA.: Funk & Wagnalls Company, 1919. Book. Illus. by Norman Rockwell Painted Cover.. Good to Very Good.. Soft cover. TRUE FIRST Edition MAGAZINE Format Thus.. the LITERARY DIGEST - February 8,1919; (Volume 60 No.6; Whole No. 1503); NORMAN ROCKWELL Painted Cover. (156 Pages including Covers); *** the LITERARY DIGEST earlier merged with Public Opinion and Current Opinion; It was an influential general interest weekly magazine; >>> weight = 355 grams. CONTENTS; TOPICS OF THE DAY - (1) Labor's Voice at the Peace Table; (2) The Peace League Launched; (3) Trying to tame the Bolsheviki; (4) To Halt Immigration; FOREIGN COMMENT - (1) Irish and English Views of the Sinn-Fein Republic; (2) Germany's Eye for Trade; (3) Poland Reborn; (3) "Wilson Diplomacy" and the Bolsheviki; (4) Lloyd George's "Embarrassing" Victory; SCIENCE AND INVENTION - (1) Curious Hun Projection; (2) Through theh Locks on Her Side; (3) Efficiency and Horse Sense; (4) A Unique… Read More

Colorado , USA.: Board of Publications., 1950. Book. Illus. by Rupert Halley.. Good to Very Good.. Soft cover. TRUE FIRST Edition MAGAZINE Format Thus.. 96 pages. >>> CONTENTS - The World (Why Socialism? by Albert Einstein; On the Walk of Flags by Elliott Gose); Fiction (In this Clay Carcase by Howard W. Ewy; The Meeting by Tom R. Mason; Struggle by Mac Braverman; New Year - Overheard by Elliott Gose); Humor (Hunting? You Can Have it by Jack M. Bagby; Psalms to the Student by Charles Ray; Bubble, Bubble, Tail and Trouble by Jackie Jone); Collegiana - Good-bye, Goodbye by Jennine Chelf); Non-Fiction (I saw a Flying Saucer by Ed Lewis; It's Time to Wage Peace, Not War by Jerome Davis; What About the American Coed? by Linda Huckins); Fine Arts (Cicada by Sarah Uffelman; Southern Filibuster by Edward Engman; Wicker Chair by Richard Wagner); >>> weight = 110 grams. >> Minor cover wear; Tape repair to top of spine (2"); Corner chipped on right lower corner of backcover;… Read More

USA: Newsweek Pub., 1995. Book. Illus. by PHOTO Cover!. FINE+, Near New. Soft cover. TRUE FIRST Edition MAGAZINE Format Thus.. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. NEWSWEEK Magazine March 20/1995 MICHAEL JORDAN Photo cover - Will Michael Jordan return to Basketball? 6 page article on Michael Jordan with 9 Photos; MICHAEL JORDAN Photo cover - Will Michael Jordan return to Basketball? 6 page article on Michael Jordan with 9 Photos; Robert Rubin - Treasury Secretary; Are Lawyers Burning America? Pakistan - The Calculus of Terror; Super Cyber Surfers; Yahoo, the internet Yellow pages; 76 Pages including covers; 120 Grams; NEWSSTAND Edition with BARCODE on Cover; NO Mailing Label,.

Los Angeles, California, USA.: Associated Professional Services Inc., 1965. Book. Illus. by PHOTO Cover. Good to Very Good.. Soft cover. TRUE FIRST Edition MAGAZINE Format Thus.. 82 pages. CONTENTS - 1- Can Johnson kill the Klan?; 2- Vit nam (The US is in Hell to Stay.) 3- The last Fuehrer ( The Man who Succeeded Adolf Hitler has his say); 4- Twilight of Jounalism; 5- Prosecution or Persecution? 6- Astronauts - Cosmonauts; 7- Valley of Death; 8-Bosom Buffet; 9- Is TV Killing Sports?; >> Covers with minor creasing; covers slightly soiled; Small paper pull on bottom edge of front cover; Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Chicago, Illinois, USA.: Farm Journal, Inc., 1951. Book. Illus. by PHOTO Cover!. FINE+, Near New. Soft cover. TRUE FIRST Edition MAGAZINE Format Thus.. PATHFINDER NEWS MAGAZINE; November 28 1951; Volume 58 #24; (56 Pages including Covers; ); >>> Fireman Photo Cover; CONTENTS - (1) Are Volunteers Good Enough? - Small town fireman may save the big cities in an atomic attack on the US; 3 pages with 4 photo's; (2) Shepherd of the Devil Dogs by Harry D. Wohl; (3) Why England Wants More From Us - Churchill may ask for coal & steel to help his war bankrupted island rearm; (4) How Florida's Fields are Vanishing; (5) Saving the Newborn from Drugs; >>> Magazine Weight 125 Grams. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

USA: PEOPLE Pub., 1977. Book. Illus. by PHOTO Cover!. Good / Very Good. Soft cover. TRUE FIRST Edition MAGAZINE Format Thus.. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. PEOPLE magazine weekly JULY 18/1977 3-CPO of STAR WARS Photo cover; 6 page article on STAR WARS inside with Photos; Nixon's buddy Bob Abplanalp; Model: Rebecca Fraser; Jimmy Carter and Hugh Carter; Buck Owens; Barbara Fuca - Mafia Wife; Billy Davis Jr and Marilyn Mc Coo; 96 Pages including covers; 155 Grams; >> Heavy cover creasing; cover scuffing..

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.: The Ridgway Company., 1906. Book. Illus. by Robert J. Wildhack Paint Cover.. Fair to Good, Reading Copy. Soft cover. First Edition THUS!.. RIDGWAY'S - January 26, 1907 - Number 17; 68 pages. >>> CONTENTS - The Militant Parson - Governor of Colorado by Frederick Lawrence; The Girl and the Boll Weevil by Emerson Hough; Fighting for the Mastery of a Great River by C.J. Blanchard; Our Harbors Open to Hostile Fleets by William M. Mason; Railroad Crimes of Negligence by Charles E. Russell; /// PHOTOS -- Mr. & Mrs W.K. Vanderbilt;Mr & Mrs. O.H.P. Belmont; James Bryce & wife; Major J. Franklin Bell; ?? Nine Pints of the Law by Charles Moreau Harger; Washington by Martin Egan; Wall Street Methods on Western Plains by William Hard; >>> weight = 150 grams; >> Spine weak, magic tape repair to interior of spine; & first page; Staining to front cover; Minor fold to center of magazine; Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.: The Ridgway Company., 1907. Book. Illus. by Foster Sincolum.. Good to Very Good.. Soft cover. First Edition THUS!.. RIDGWAY'S -January 5,1907 - Number 14; 68 pages. >>> CONTENTS - Editorial by Samuel Hopkins Adams (The New Slavery; Negro's Chance); Shall the People Elect the Senators? by Albert J. Cummins; Wall Street Methods on Western Plains by William Hard; Golden Graft of the High-Grader by Lindsay Denison; The Sale of a Senatorship in Colorado by Frederick Lawrence; The Plight of the Great Northwest by Frederic C. Howe; Dutchman's Mine by Frederick Walworth Brown; The News in Pictures - Prinzessin Victoria Luise; Photos of Sur Yue Clemmons; Photo of Yale Hockey Club of New York; The Confidenital Enemy by Inez G. Thompson; >>> weight = 135 grams; >>> Rusty Staples; covers soiled; cover deached; Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

USA: O'Quinn Studio Inc /Starlog Communications, 1980. Book. Illus. by PHOTO Cover!. FINE+, Near New. Soft cover. TRUE FIRST Edition MAGAZINE Format Thus.. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. STARLOG Magazine #35 June/1980; DARTH VADER Returns PHOTO Cover; Star Wars; The Empire Strikes Back Photo Section; #35 (June/1980; DARTH VADER Returns PHOTO Cover; Star Wars; The Empire Strikes Back Photo Section, Interview with Billy Dee Williams; ** The Black Hole Robots; ** Animated Science Fiction: Star Blazers; Preview of Battle Beyond the Stars; Interview with Bruce Lansbury; 72 Pages including covers; 125 Grams; >> Minor creasing to stapled spine, minor indents to covers..

Chicago, Illinois, USA.: Time Inc. / International, 1955. Book. Illus. by Ernest Hamlin Baker Painted Cover.. VERY GOOD Minus. Soft cover. TRUE FIRST Edition MAGAZINE Format Thus.. TIME - Magazine October 10, 1955; (138 Pages including Covers); >>> Vice President RICHARD NIXON Painted Cover & 4 page Article with Photo's; >>> Also Includes; (1) Westward to the Sea - In Color: The Trail of Lewis & Clark = 9 pages with 13 photo's; (2) State of Business - Wall Street Black Monday = 3 pages; (3) Back Cover AD for COCA-COLA with Color Photo of Man & Pretty Girl; (4) C.C. Mokum by AL CAPP = Full page Cartoon AD for Kwik Kafe Coffee machines; (5) 2 page Color Photo AD for Mercury Montclair for 1956; (6) Cinema with Diana Dors & Humphrey Borart photo's; >>> All the Important News & Current Affairs Around the World for the Period; [Great Birthday GIFT for anyone BORN in this period]; >>> Many great Vintage Photo & illustrated Advertisments;… Read More

Chicago, Illinois, USA.: Time Inc., 1956. Book. Illus. by Painted Cover Art. Very Good to Fine. Soft cover. TRUE FIRST Edition MAGAZINE Format Thus.. TIME - the Weekly Newsmagazine ( January 31, 1955 // Volume LXV; No. 5 ) GRACE KELLY Painted Cover; Plus 4 page article on Grace Kelly with 8 Photo's; (92 Pages including Covers); 2-Page Westinghouse Centerfold Photo AD of the U.S. Navy's NAUTILUS, the first Atomic Submarine; *** 6 page ART section with 4 pages of Paintings in Color; >>> Many great Vintage Photo & illustrated Advertisments; *** T-I-M-E (The International Magazine of Events) MAGAZINE was created in 1923 by Briton Hadden and Henry Luce, it is the First & perhaps the most important weekly American newsmagazine; *** Magazine Weight 160 Grams. ** Has a subscription / mailing Label at bottom left cover corner; Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Chicago, Illinois, USA.: Time Inc., 1954. Book. Illus. by Boris Chaliapin Painted Cover;. Very Good to Fine. Soft cover. TRUE FIRST Edition MAGAZINE Format Thus.. TIME - the Weekly Newsmagazine ( October 11, 1954 // Volume LXIV; No. 15 ) MARLON BRANDO Painted Cover by Boris Chaliapin; Plus 4 page Article on BRANDO with 5 Photo's; (140 Pages including Covers); >>> 2 page "Defense of Europe" MAP of the GLOBE, with NATO Territory & Allied Nations, with USSR; ** 1 page article with 4 Photo's on Baseball's James Lamar "Dusty" Rhodes; *** 2 page article on "Racial Flare-Up" in Milford, Delaware, and with; Negro Boys in Baltimore, Ku Klux Klan mentioned; Full page painted pinup of WALT WHITMAN by Thomas Eakins; >>>2 pages of Ripley's Believe It or Not Comics = AD for Borg-Warner; 1 page review of "Out of the Labyrinth" with photo of Arthur Koestler; >>> Many great Vintage Photo & illustrated Advertisments; *** T-I-M-E… Read More

Chicago, Illinois, USA.: Time Inc. / International, 1950. Book. Illus. by Boris Chaliapin Painted Cover;. Very Good to Fine. Soft cover. TRUE FIRST Edition MAGAZINE Format Thus.. TIME - the Weekly Newsmagazine ( July 17, 1950;// Volume LVI; No. 3 ) JOSEPH { Iosif Vissarionovich } STALIN Painted Cover; ** (104 Pages including Covers); >>> 10 page article on WAR IN ASIA - Retreat & Advance in KOREA, with Photo's & illustrations; >>> Many great Vintage Photo & illustrated Advertisments; FRAN WARREN color Photo Back cover AD for CAMEL Cigarettes; *** T-I-M-E (The International Magazine of Events) MAGAZINE was created in 1923 by Briton Hadden and Henry Luce, it is the First & perhaps the most important weekly American newsmagazine; *** Magazine Weight 180 Grams. ** Has a subscription / mailing Label at bottom left cover corner; Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.