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

By: Hughes, E.; Stacey, B.; Peters, J.; Batten, H.; Roberts, T.; Jackson, M.; Billett, M.; Ives, M.; Mowery, W.; Brown, J.; Deachman, R.; Kennedy, R.

Price: $299.95

Publisher: Winnipeg, National Home Monthly / Stovel: 1936

Seller ID: 201g4834

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

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 Sas...
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The Legionary - The Fighting Man's Magazine, October, 1946, No. 4, Vol. XXII (22) - Cover Photo of Mackenzie King Unveiling War Monument

By: Hundevad, Captain John; Bryant, Arthur; Smith, Douglas; Bisset, Commodore Sir James; Mant, Gilbert; Morse, Eric W.

Price: $199.95

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

Seller ID: 662g2942

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Fair

50 pages. Features: Cover photo of Mackenzie King unveiling monument to "Des Elements De La 11 Division Canadienne Debarouerent le 19 Aout 1942"; Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery of Alamein's Triumphant Tour of Canada - article with seven photos; The Canadian Army at War 1. The Canadians in Britain, 1939-1944 - 2nd Part; What a Queen's University Student Things Of the Legion; The Naval Tradition - "A Band of Brothers... A Service of Gentlemen"; Poppies for Remembrance - article with interesting photos; Radar at Sea; Funny one-page football cartoon by Bing Coughlin; Australia'...
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National Home Monthly Magazine, December (Dec.) 1934 -The Position and Prospects of Canada / I Bought The Romanoff Treasures / Charlie Chaplin in Bali

By: Hunt, R.; Winch, E.; Baxter, D.; Lynde, F.; McClung, N.; Paxton, A.; Bennett, The Rt. Hon. R.B.; Quensel, A.; Weisz, N.

Price: $399.95

Publisher: Winnipeg, National Home Monthly / Stovel: 1934

Seller ID: 201g4837

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Fair

56 pages. Features: Lovely cover art of impish Christmas characters by S.E. Park; Beautiful colour Christmas ad inside front cover presents La Palina cigars, Sweet Caporal cigarettes, and Wilson's bachelor cigars; Fleischmann's Yeast one-page ad includes photo of Dr. R.E. Lee; Editorial mentions Mr. McGeer and the Canadian money system, chemical and germ warfare, Henry Ford and soybeans, and Christmas 1934; The Position and Prospects of Canada, by the Right Honourable R.B. Bennett; King Lear in a Straw Hat (short story); Paid on Delivery (short story); Charlie Chaplin in the land of the World...
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Canadian Antiques Collector - September [Sept.] 1969, Vol. 4, No. 9 - Canadian Artist Mary Wrinch

By: Hurst, D.G.; Murray, Joan; Pantazzi, Sybille; Turnbull, Margaret E.

Price: $99.95

Publisher: Toronto, Canadian Antiques and Fine Arts Society: 1969

Seller ID: 764h5170

Binding: Single Issue Magazine

Condition: Good

Features: Old Sheffield Plate; Mary Wrinch - Canadian Artists; Baedeker's Canada of 1894; Victorian Flower Vases; Bristol Glassware; Waterford Glass; Bohemian Glass; Venetian Glass; Farnsworth Museum. 30 pages. Printed upon glossy stock. Many black and white photos and illustrations. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy of this informative issue.
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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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Category: Canadian History