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Maclean's - Canada's National Magazine, January 31 1959

By: Hutchison, Bruce; Mowat, Farley; Moon, Barbara; Allen, Jane; Allen, Mary; Lewis, Flora; Gzowski, Peter; Zvegintzov; Baxter, Beverley;

Price: $199.95

Publisher: Canada, Maclean Hunter: 1959

Seller ID: 319g0789

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

48 pages. Features: Nice Orient & Pacific (Cruise) Lines ad inside front cover shows one of their boats at see with guests swimming and playing sports on deck; Nice colour Oldsmobile ad; Inflation can kill our nation; The two ordeals of Kikik - an Eskimo is forced to kill a man and then survive a frigid ordeal to try to save five children, only to be charged for murder by the white man's law - article with many photos; Can you loaf your way to a better figure?; How to Endure a Father (Robert Thomas Allen); Flora Lewis kept house behind the iron curtain - article with photos; The gay and gusty...
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Maclean's - Canada's National Magazine, 1 March, 1940 - The World's Biggest Asbestos Mine in Quebec

By: Hutchison, Bruce; Welch, Doug; Wetjen, Albert Richard; Bunce, Frank; Baxter, A. Beverley; Rutledge, Joseph Lister; Edwards, Frederick; O'Connell, Matt; Dustan, Gordon; Ashbery, Henry

Price: $299.95

Publisher: Toronto, The Maclean Publishing Company: 1940

Seller ID: 144g1288

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

52 pages. Features: Outstanding colour ad for International Trucks inside front cover shows their products being used on a gigantic Rio de Janeiro water conductor project; Nice ad for the Ford V-8 Truck (van); Canada Dry ad; "By the Lovely Dove" (fiction); Beverley Baxter reports on his trip to the war front; Sneed and the Loud Suit (fiction); An Industry with a Creed - The story of the world's biggest asbestos mine at Asbestos, Quebec - article with photos (no breathing protection in sight); A Menace to Navigation (fiction); Canada's Fighting Forces - Part 5 - The Servicing Units - ar...
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Maclean's, Canada's National Magazine, April (Apr.) 15, 1953 - British West Indies Want to Join Canada / New Brunswick Prospecting / 3D Movies / Cinerama

By: Hutton, Eric; Berton, Pierre; Johnstone, Ken; Dugan, James; Sangster, Dorothy; Allen, R.T.; Percival, Lloyd; Hutton, E.; Scott, Jack; Collins, Bob; Johnson, Vera; Gray, John; et al

Price: $299.95

Publisher: Montreal, Maclean Hunter: 1953

Seller ID: 201g4706

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

96 pages. Features: Cover art by Oscar Cahen shows different movie theatre lineups; One-page Birks Jewellers ad; Fantastic one-page colour-photo ad for International Trucks shows six trucks; Editorial - An Epitaph for Stalin; Why Derek Bentley Had to Hang; Backstage at Ottawa - Social Credit Feels Its Oats; Nice one-page colour-photo ad for GE's Roto-Cold fridge; The British West Indies Want to Join Canada - bonus-length feature article; How Elizabeth Was Taught to Rule - part 3 of 7 of a series on the family in Buckingham Palace - article with great royalty photos; Our Illegal Federal Electi...
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Maclean's, Canada's National Magazine, March 15, 1958 - How Telephone Swindlers Operate

By: Hutton, Eric; Moon, Barbara; Hutchison, Bruce; Porter, McKenzie; Watt, Erik; Hughes, P.B.; Brockway, Robert

Price: $199.95

Publisher: Toronto, Maclean-Hunter Limited: 1958

Seller ID: 449g1668

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

68 pages. Contents: Colour-photo Caterpillar ad inside front cover features construction of the 67-mile link between Calgary and Banff; Anticipating B.C.'s big blast at Ripple Rock; Article 1201 of the Customs Tariff makes Canadian Customs Officers Censors - in spite of themselves; Nice colour-photo ad for the 1958 Ford; The Large Family Isn't the Best Kind Now - so argues Dr. Robert Brockway; Humourous BMO full-page ad shows mad housewife, laughing daughter, and a hole where the stove sat... before mom threw it out the window!; Telephone Swindlers - how they operate and why they're seldom ca...
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Maclean's - Canada's National Magazine, September (Sept.) 12, 1959 - Leon Trotsky's Murderer / Vancouver's King Edward High School / The Day Canada Went to War / TV Writers Frank Peppiatt and John Aylesworth

By: Hutton, Eric; Robertson, Terence; Moon, B.; Gardner, R.; Fraser, B.; Paikin, Harry; Allen, R.T.; Et al

Price: $299.95

Publisher: Montreal, Maclean Hunter: 1959

Seller ID: 201g4720

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

76 pages. Features: Cover illustration of an evening scene on Montreal's Des Erables St. shows residents watching baseball game in distant Delorimier Stadium; One-page ad for Sparton TVs; Vintage one-page Bank of Montreal (BMO) ad features family finances; Wedding photos of Meribah Baxter and her husband-to-be, Lieutenant Brian Stark; One-page Holland-America Line ad features photo of their new flagship, the Rotterdam; One-page colour-photo Royal Trust ad features wealthy grandmother with grandson; The Day Canada Went to War - September 10, 1939 - excellent photo-illustrated article; My stran...
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Maclean's, Canada's National Magazine, August 10, 1963 - Cover Photo of Dancer Lynn Seymour

By: Hutton, Eric; Sclanders, Ian; Moon, Barbara; Bruce, Harry; Fraser, Blair; Metcalfe, Robert; Birch, Myrna

Price: $199.95

Publisher: Toronto, Maclean-Hunter Limited: 1963

Seller ID: 449g1666

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

48 pages. Features: Money - Suddenly everybody's owing it - Nine out of ten Canadian families are now living and playing with things they haven't paid for; Which Way Will Mexico Lead Latin America?; Lynn Seymour - what it takes to become an international star - many photos; The new assault on smoking; The anatomy of John Profumo's big lie - behind the greatest scandal of the century; I was shipwrecked on a coral reef - a girl sailor's log of a classic adventure at sea, by Myrna Birch; Great colour photo ad for Sterling London Dry Gin. 5"x4" clipping from Metropolitan Life ad on page...
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Canadian Military History, Volume 21, Number 2, Spring 2012 - Occupation of the Rhineland

By: Hyland, Chris; Fitzgerald-Black, Alexander; Kikkert, Peter; Campbell, William J.; Werner, Anja N.; Oliver, Dean F.; Granatstein, J.L.; Bogart, Charles H.; McGovern, Terrance

Price: $49.95

Publisher: Canada, LCMSDS: 2012

Seller ID: 838g4575

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

84 pages. Many reproductions of archival black and white photos. Features: The Canadian Corps' Long March - Logistics, Discipline, and the Occupation of the Rhineland; The Inquiry into the Black Watch and the Battle of St. Andre-sur-Orne, 1944-46; Kurty Meyer - Villain and Monster, Hero and Victim or worse - a German?; The First World War and the Curious Case of Berlin, Ontario, Canada;; Malak Karsh's portrait photographs of Second World War Canadian War Artists; The Oxford Companion to Canadian Military History; Canada's East Coast Forts; and more. Average wear. Date stamp atop page 1. A...
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Canadian West Magazine, Fall 1994, Vol. 10, No. 3 (Collector's #37)

By: Inwood, Damian; Tolton, Gord; Alley, William; Mason, John Keith; Pethick, Derek

Price: $49.95

Publisher: Canada, Sunfire: 1994

Seller ID: 115g2416

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Fair

38 pages. Features: Lost Fenian Gold; John Herron - Policeman, Plainsman and Politician; Bridge Creek Correspondence; The Home-Made Propellers; Fort Victoria 1858 (Part IV); John Innes' Historic Paintings of British Columbia. Average wear. Moisture exposure/staining to bottom edge. A worthy reference copy.
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The Legionary - The Fighting Man's Magazine, November, 1946, No. 5, Vol. XXII (22) - Andrew Charles Mynarski, V.C.

By: Jacobson, Percy; Bromwich, H.W.; Flaherty, Frank Wright, F.Gordon; Philpott, Colonel Percy J.; Herwig, J.C.G.; Morse, Eric W.; Gleave, T.B.; Giverero, Captain S.A.; Hall, Henry C.; Mackenzie, Hon. Ian; Jacobsen, Percy; Bovey, Colonel Wilfred

Price: $299.95

Publisher: Ottawa, Canada, The Canadian Legion Press, Ltd.: 1946

Seller ID: 662h3215

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Fair

50 pages. Features: Silent Cities - Photo-illustrated article on Canadian military cemeteries abroad; Our Air Heroes - excerpt from play "Target for Peace" which was broadcast on the CBC; Photo of the 48th Highlanders of Canada pipe band playing in Italy; Top Priority on Homes for Heroes is Legion Demand; How the Town of Renfrew Solved its Housing Problem - article with photo; Education for Citizenship - Lieut. - Col. the Hon. Wilfred Bovey flays those who would throw away Canadian democracy for the way of the Russians; Photo and brief write-up of 93-year-old Sgt. Daniel Byrd Hoskins ...
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Glenbow, July - August (Aug.), 1972, Vol. 5, No. 4 - Go West Young Man

By: Jameson, Sheilagh S.

Price: $49.95

Publisher: Calgary, AB, Canada, Glenbow-Alberta Institute - McClelland and Stewart West: 1972

Seller ID: 336h0732

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

8 pages. Features: Cover photo of Gust Johanson, a Vulcan merchant, and his travelling butcher shop; Go West Young Man - letters written by John D. Higinbotham in 1885; Annual Report. Black and white reproductions of archival photos. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy.
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Glenbow, November (Nov.) 1969, Vol. 2, No. 6 - Official Opening of Glenbow-Alberta Art Gallery

By: Jameson, Sheilagh S.

Price: $49.95

Publisher: Calgary, AB, Canada, Glenbow-Alberta Institute - McClelland and Stewart West: 1969

Seller ID: 336h0738

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

8 pages. Features: Whaling Artifacts discovered on island in Hudson's Bay; Fort Calgary Discovered; Calgary Movie Companies; Reproduction of ad for movie "Back To God's Country"; Annual Report. Black and white reproductions of archival photos. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy.
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Canadian West Magazine - The Pioneer Years: January (Jan.) /February (Feb.) /March (Mar.) 1992, Vol. 8, No. 1 (Collector's #27) - Union Bay, B.C. Cover Illustration

By: Jamieson, Eric; Goddard, Joan M.; Harris, E.A.; Fryer, Harold; Stevenson, John

Price: $79.95

Publisher: Canada, Sunfire Publications Ltd.: 1992

Seller ID: 417h3138

Binding: Single Issue Magazine

Condition: Very Good

46 pages. Abundantly illustrated with colour and black and white archival photos. Features: Bill Maximick - Profile of a Western Artist - one of British Columbia's most respected marine artists; When Whales Were Fair Game - Between 1910 and 1943 Rose Harbour and other whaling stations whaled the Pacific; Amur, Danube & Tees - Three Pioneer West Coast Steamers that carried gold-seekers to the Klondike; Blue-Coated Mounties - The Alberta Provincial Police; Klondike Joe Boyle. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. An excellent copy.
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Wentworth Bygones: From the Papers and Records of The Head-of-the-Lake Historical Society, No. 1 (One) 1958

By: Jefferys, Dr. C.W.; Carroll, W.H.; Laidler, George; Woodhouse, T. Roy; Burkholder, Mabel; Woodhouse, T.R.

Price: $69.95

Publisher: Hamilton, Ontario, The Head-of-the-Lake Historical Society: 1975

Seller ID: 105h2928

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

36 pages. Black and white illustration of Lieut-Col. Charles R. McCullough, 1865-1947. Features: Clothes and History; Family Records and Family Histories; The Land Family; The Story of Jean Baptiste Rousseau; Crown Patentees of Barton Township. Unmarked with light wear. A quality copy.
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Maclean's - Canada's National Magazine, 1 July 1939 - The Truth About the Bren Gun Article

By: Jones, Stanley; Hayes, William Edward; Watkins, Richard Howells; Martyr, Weston; Baxter, A. Beverley; Moore, H. Napier; Blochin, Anne Elizabeth and Victor

Price: $299.95

Publisher: Toronto, The Maclean Publishing Company: 1939

Seller ID: 144g1294

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

40 pages. Features: Hard-to-believe colour photo ad for an International Delivery truck inside front cover looks like a cross between a banana and a toaster; Net Results (short story); The Truth About the Bren Gun Article - feedback after the storm of controversey which resulted when Maclean's printed an article by Lieut.-Col. George Drew describing "the most abominable contract that could possibly have been imagined" - includes photos of many of the main players; Overload (short story); Britain Accepts Conscription - part of Beverley Baxter's update from London; Sea Room (short story)...
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Maclean's - Canada's National Magazine, 1 August (Aug.) 1959 - I Survived the Sinking of the Lusitania

By: Katz, S.; Newman, Peter C.; Stevenson, Dr. G.S.; Boulton, Sir Harold; et al

Price: $199.95

Publisher: Toronto, Maclean Hunter / Key Publishers: 1959

Seller ID: 201h2453

Binding: Single Issue Magazine

Condition: Good

52 pages. Features: Rex Woods cover illustration of deck scene on freighter at Port Arthur; Eric Nicol suggests that, if hangings are to continue, they should be done publicly; Two-page colour-photo GM ad emphasizes their quality control; How London's Mermaid Theatre Came Back to Life; Do Our Courts Dispense True Justice? - first of a two-part feature on the state of Canada's judicial system; The Lone Pine of Parliament Hill - Howard Green, Canada's new Minister of External Affairs; Photo feature on "The Driveway" in Ottawa; Are You the Victim of Your Own Ambitions?; The Tragedy of th...
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Maclean's Magazine - October 10 1959 Issue *Feature Article: Beothuck Indians Murdered For Fun / Duddy Kravitz

By: Katz, S.; Newman, Peter C.; Storey, Red; Horwood, Harold; Tyrwhitt, Janice; Gzowski, Peter; Richler, Mordecai

Price: $299.95

Publisher: Montreal, Canada, Maclean Hunter: 1959

Seller ID: 146a9000

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

92 pages. Contents: Cover illustration by Don Anderson of high school football final - view of field from beneath bleachers; Is our youth equipped to face the future? - by Sidney Katz; Will Germany's Krupp become Canada's biggest mining man?; The World According to Duddy Kravitz - conclusion of excerpts from the new and major Canadian novel by Mordecai Richler; Why I'm Through with Sports, by Red Storey; Holiday Weekend in Victoria; The Beothuck Indians of Newfoundland - They are extinct today because, for more than two centuries a favourite sport of the island's whites was hunting the native...
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Maclean's - Canada's National Magazine, February 28, 1959

By: Katz, Sidney; Earl, Marjorie; Hutchison, Bruce; Moon, Barbara; Johnstone, Ken; Lefolii, Ken; Perreault, Laurette; Earl, Lawrence; Berrill, N.J.; Baxter, Beverley

Price: $199.95

Publisher: Canada, Maclean Hunter: 1959

Seller ID: 319g0787

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

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; M...
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Maclean's, Canada's National Magazine, February 2, 1957: Will They Solve the Riddle of the Athabaska Tar Sands? / Hungarian Revolution

By: Katz, Sidney; Tyrwhitt, Janice; Callwood, June; Phillips, Alan; Acs, Sandor; Moore, Mavor; Baxter, Beverley; Fraser, Blair; Gilmour, Clyde; Haig-Brown, Roderick; Cummings, Parke

Price: $199.95

Publisher: Toronto, Maclean-Hunter: 1957

Seller ID: 543g1995

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

56 pages. Features: Nice colour ad for Chrysler's 1957 New Yorker 4-Door Hardtop and Windsor 2-door Hardtop with push-button transmission; Should They Let "Mom" Whyte Keep Her Children? - Mrs. Robert Whyte takes care of 80 children near Bowmanville, Ontario - great article with many photos; Blair Fraser Reports from Baghdad - article with photos; What You See and How You See - article on vision; Diana van der Vlis - the calmest little bombshell on Broadway - article with photos; Will They Solve the Riddle of the Athabaska Tar Sands? - article with photos foreshadowing the gargantuan i...
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Canadian West Magazine - The Pioneer Years: July/August (Aug.) /September (Sept.) 1992, Vol. 8, No. 3 (Collector's #29)

By: Keene, R.; Stevenson, John; Fryer, Harold; Basque, Garnet; Desjardins, Paul J.

Price: $69.95

Publisher: Canada, Sunfire Publications Ltd.: 1992

Seller ID: 115h3136

Binding: Single Issue Magazine

Condition: Very Good

44 pages. Abundantly illustrated with colour and black and white archival photos. Features: Steveston - A Splendid Opening for a Capitalist; Murder in the Arctic - Oblate Missionaries Rouviere and LeRoux are killed; Old Fort Macleod - Southern Alberta's first white settlement; Old Man Green's Missing Hoard - Murder on Savory Island, near Lund, B.C.; Nightmare Pass Through the Rocky Mountains. Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy.
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Canadian Aviation Magazine, November 1938

By: Keith, R.A.; Ritchey, V.J.; Bradbrooke, F.D.

Price: $199.95

Publisher: Ottawa, Aeronautical Publications Limited: 1938

Seller ID: 845g0930

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

36 pages. Features: Cover photos of the Fleet Advanced Trainer; Eastern T.C.A. Air Express Inaugurated Completing Transcontinental Service - article with photos; Commercial Operators form Traffic Control Company; Measuring Propeller Stresses; One-page ad for Gold Flake cigarettes features photo of houseboating on the Jhelum River near Srinagar, capital of Kashmir; Unique Aerial Camera Being Tested by the R.C.A.F.- article with photo; Modified Blenheim's Performance a revelation; The 1939 Cessna Airmaster; Article and two photos of the very unusual Abrams "Explorer"; The Bellanca Aircr...
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Category: Canadian History