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Sights and Scenes of the World: A Series of Magnificent Photographic Views Embracing the World of Nature and Art, People's Series, No. 18, 24 February 1894

By: Author Not Stated

Price: $119.95

Publisher: Chicago, W.B. Conkey Company: 1894

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 827c6797

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Fair

16 pages. 13" x 10.5" oblong. Wonderful full-page black and white photos of: Oxford Street, London; Cheapside, London - wonderful busy street scene; Abbottsford, The Home of Sir Walter Scott; The Glyptothek in Munich; General View of Syracuse, Italy; Palace of the Luxembourg, Paris; Riddarholms Church, Stockholm; Mosque of Tulun, Cairo; The Tomb of Rachel; Lick Observatory, Mt. Hamilton, California; Singapore Water Carriers' Wagon; The United States Navy Yark, Brooklyn; Glacier Bay, Alaska; The City of Guanajuato, Mexico; Famous Places in London - London Bridge, The Old Curiosity Sh...
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Peep Show Magazine, May-June 1952, Vol. 1, No. 8 - Jean Williams Cover Photo

By: Author Not Stated

Price: $149.95

Publisher: Derby, CT, N-E-W-S Publishing Corporation: 1952

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 201h2499

Binding: Single Issue Magazine

Condition: Good

50 pages, loaded with tempting black and white photos of models including: Pat Williams; Jessica Rogers; Lisa Belle from Quebec; Rusty Davis dancing in Alaska; Anne Marie Coffinet (voted by Southern GIs as "The Girl With the Extra Oomph"); Frances Lee; Billy Davis; Nina Faure; Eve Adams; Nicole Francis; Lisa Lee; Angel Waters; Renee de Pure; Lana Wong; Linda Bishop; Kayo Terry; Double-jointed Glynda Glenn; April Brooks; Obese couple Pappy Carter and Baby Thelma; Icel Condon; Sugar Cane; Tempest Storm; Melodee Lane; Christiane Bage and her python; Alice Allgood; Italian Ladies Silvano M...
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Jetwings International, April 2009: Monthly Magazine of Jet Airways - Music Trails from Dublin to Perth

By: B, Ravi

Price: $49.95

Publisher: India, Jet Airways: 2009

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 543g1750

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

88 pages. Colour photography throughout. Text in English. Features: Photo featue on glacial Alaska; Western Classical Music in Prague; Romantic Paris; Ireland's great literateurs; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy.
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The Alaska Sportsman Magazine, June 1952, Volume XVIII, Number 6 - Pictorial Number

By: Barkdull, Calvin H.; Meyers, Larry; Sarvela, Myrth Benjamin; Edward B. Lung; Wikstrom, Robert C.; Harrigan, J.M.; Keller, Al

Price: $99.95

Publisher: Ketchikan, Alaska, Alaska Magazine Publishing Company: 1952

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 536g1215

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Fair

58 pages. Dozens of great black and white photos. Features: Great vintage ads including Alaska salmon, Remington ammo, Ketchikan Spruce Mills, and many more; The opening of the Hart Highway in B.C.; I Saw Soapy Smith of Skagway Killed - Frank H. Reid gave his life to rid the city of organized anarchy - many photos with article; He Wrestled a Wolf; Blarney Stone at Sitka; Dawson; From Ketchikan to Barrow; Sourdough Pete (cartoon); The S.S. Humboldt; Honk the caribou - an honorary member of the Army; and more. Complete and intact. Above-average wear. Bit of writing on front cover. A worthy...
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The New York Times Magazine, October (Oct.) 25, 1970 - Richard Ottinger / Ronald Reagan / Militants Who Play with Dynamite are White

By: Barthel, Joan; Tiger, Lionel; Greene, Wade; Buckley, Tom; Roberts, Steven V.; Friedman, Saul; Brenton, M.; Crenshaw, M.A.; Claiborne, C.; Reif, R.

Price: $250.00

Publisher: New York, The New York Times & Arno Press: 1970

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 202g4112

Binding: Single Issue Magazine

Condition: Good

132 pages. Features: Adam and Eve cover; Great color fashion ads; Blackglama; Quana ties; Swank cuff links of the world; How to Merchandise an Actor on TV - article with photo of Dick Linke and his star client Andy Griffith.Miracord 770H ad features photo of Doc Severinsen; Alaska fur seal coat by The Fouke Company; Photo of Gomer Pyle (another Dick Linke client) being yelled at by his sergeant (Frank Sutton); Swakara black lamb coat from South Africa; Is Male Dominance a Sexist Plot?; The Militants Who Play with Dynamite - with mush shots of Cathlyn Platt Wilkerson, Bernardine Rae Dohrn, Dwi...
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Flying Magazine, August 1920, Volume IX, No. 7

By: Bartlett, Alice Hunt; Woodhouse, Henry; Veit, Sidney B.;

Price: $199.95

Publisher: New York, Flying Association, Inc.: 1920

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 845g1134

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

Pages 417-480. Many magnificent illustrated ads for manufacturers including United States Rubber, Cantilever Aero Company, Wyman-Gordon Company, J.L. Aircraft Corporation, Vickers, Caproni, Curtiss, American Dirigible Balloon Syndicate, Farman Aeroplanes, Quality Snap Rings, plus a great centerfold ad for the Lawson Airline Company of Milwaukee. The Farman ad is particularly outstanding as it features a photo of their "Goliath" in flight, as well as a list of the company's world records. Articles: Patrollers of the Skies; U.S. is ahead of world in Aerial transportation; Post Office d...
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The Dearborn Independent - Chronicler of the Neglected Truth, August (Aug.) 21, 1926 - The Women of Mexico Awake

By: Benson, Allan L.; Collins, Joseph; Welliver, J.C.; Barton, William E.; Cameron, Charles D.; Finger, Charles J.; Bowyer, Helen; MacDonald, Paul; barker, S. Omar; Howe, J. Olin; Faris, J.T.

Price: $199.95

Publisher: Dearborn, Michigan, The Dearborn Publishing Co.: 1926

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 838g4920

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

32 pages. Features: The Loneliest Man in New York - an intimate study of Frank A. Munsey by one of his former newspaper executives; Through the colored glasses of Freudism the doctor looks at Judy O'Grady and the Colonel's Lady - and decides that Freud should be repudiated; Building Good Roads by Gasoline - income from tolls, gas tax and licenses pays for U.S. roads; America's Scattered Children - the American flag flies in Alaska and more than halfway across the Pacific on thousands of islands; 'Bad English' is a Heritage from Olden Times - much of the grammar now classed as incorrect has co...
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The Wide World Magazine, True Stories of Adventure, October [Oct.], 1925, Vol LV, No. 330: In Search of the Lost Oases / Lost in the Heart of Peru

By: Bey, A.M. Hassenein; "Onex"; MacMunn, Jajor-General Sir George; Rawson, John; O'Mahony, Eve; Dyott, G.M.; Sterling, H.D.; Pound, Reginald; Bates, G.L.; C.V.T.; Hayter, Sergt.-Major D.N.C.; brands, W.J.; Bowen, Patrick; Mola, Arnold; Ellis, Dr. C.

Price: $395.00

Publisher: New York, The International News Company: 1925

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 346h5251

Binding: Single Issue Magazine

Condition: Good

Profusely illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: In Search of the Lost Oases - Part I of a wonderful trip across the desert from Sollum, on the Mediterranean, to El Obeid, in the Sudan, mostly through unexplored territory, with photos; Smugglers Three - Poaching swan eggs; Azizun the Dancing-Girl - Sir George MacMunn owned an uncanny little "frog-girl" in India; The Odyssey of the "Olga" - A trip from Nome, Alaska to Seattle ended up taking over three months!; Photo of sixty-foot-tall statue of the god Gomateswara being annointed with oil on the g...
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Air Trails and Science Frontiers Magazine, April 1947 - Over the Arctic

By: Boone, Andrew R.; Hays, Major Norman P.; Hertzmark, Elliott S.; Coupling, J.J.; Snody, Allan P.; Forbes; Esther H.; Wilson, Bruce A.; Hoyt, John R.

Price: $199.95

Publisher: USA, Street and Smith: 1947

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 449g1696

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

118 pages. Many great black and white photos. Features: Airlines Safety; Northrop's Pioneer; Across the Top of the World - Epic story of Dreamboat's 10,000 mile flight over the top of the world, as told by its navigator - article with super photos; Meet Your Instruments; Microwave Radio Bandwagon; The Farmer Takes a Plane - the airplane is definitely proving itself to be an agricultural and farming implement; Aviation Insurance; Alaska - Air Freight Yardstick; Learn to Fly - part 8; Behind the Beam - the radio range system of navigation; National Soaring Contest; The Ryan XF2R-1; Many pages ...
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The Illustrated London News (ILN), November (Nov.) 6, 1943 - The War in Italy

By: Bryant, Arthur; et al

Price: $199.95

Publisher: London, The Illustrated London News & Sketch Ltd.: 1943

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 417h2696

Binding: Single Issue Magazine

Condition: Good

Pages 505-532. Features: Cover photo portrait of Anthony Eden; Three pages of illustrations of life aboard H.M.S. "Indomitable"; Book review of "Head-Hunting in the Solomon Islands" by Caroline Mytinger; Photos of the Fifth and Eighth Armies advancing in Italy; Two pages of photos illustrate Allied crossings of the Volturno by bridge and water in Italy; Two pages of photos of troops in action in the Volturno River battle and a service for three war correspondents killed in action on September 28; Article on our far eastern theatre of the war; Photos of war in the far east - bo...
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The Illustrated London News (ILN), October (Oct.) 24, 1942 - Ruined City of Stalingrad Still Defies Germans

By: Bryant, Arthur; Falls, Cyril

Price: $299.95

Publisher: London, The Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd.: 1942

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 201g4667

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

Pages 449-476. Features: Cover photo-portrait of General Smuts of South Africa; Seven photos of devastation in Stalingrad; Large illustration and two dramatic photos illustrate "Battered Stalingrad - A Broken City Held Together By the Spirit of Its Defenders"; Two-page Admiralty Chart of Guadalcanal Island, pivot of violent fighting and scene of heavy Japanese losses, in enemy attempts to recover the Solomon Islands and gain command of the Australian Seas; Russia and the Middle East (article); One-page photo of the launching of a Kaiser 10,500-ton cargo-ship in 10 days, observed by FD...
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The Illustrated London News (ILN), Saturday, June 13, 1942 - Cologne Devastated By 1,000 British Bombers

By: Bryant, Arthur; Falls, Cyril; Squire, Sir John;

Price: $299.95

Publisher: London, The Illustrated London News and Sketch, Ltd.: 1942

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 201g4658

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

Pages 673-700. Features: Cover Photo-Portrait of General Neil Ritchie Holding Press Conference Near Tobruk; Soldiers of Free France form the "Phantom" Garrison of Bir Hakeim - six photos; Searching for victim after explosion near the Elephant and Castle; Photo of repatriated prisoners from Italy at military hospital in England; Photo of salvaging of the "Normandie", now called the U.S.S. "Lafayette"; Photo of ceremony handing the H.H.M.S. "Pindus" to the Greek Navy; Photo of starfish-shaped barrage balloon; 150th Anniversary of Captain George Vancouver's landin...
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Aircraft Illustrated - October 1998 Vol 31 No 10

By: Burney, Allan: Editor

Price: $49.95

Publisher: U.K., Ian Allan Publishing: 1998

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 16103670

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

94 pages. Features include: Boeing 707 - the class of '58; RAF Alaska Training Exercise; Air Atlantique - open days; Marine Training in the Californian Desert; One Man's Passion for the Grumman Albatross; Flying the F-117 Stealth; Farnborough photo-album; CF-18A with unique colours. Moderate wear. Unmarked. No tears. Solid copy.
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The Alaska Sportsman Magazine, December (Dec.), 1948 - J.H. Giese / "Pappy" Walker

By: Clarke, Tom E.; Reed, Elmer; Hughes, John; Minner, J. Lester

Price: $149.95

Publisher: Ketchikan, Alaska, Alaska Magazine Publishing Company: 1948

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 338h1361

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

34 pages. Many black and white photos. Features: Editorial - The Future of Alaska's Gold Mining Industry; Indestructible "Pappy" Walker homesteaded on the Kenai Peninsula and survived a bear attack; J.H. Giese, tin-cutter and the first mayor of Nome had problems with dogs, revenues and a fire engine; The Yukon on the Yukon - travelling the treacherous Yukon River in Interior Alaska by comfortable steamboat; Muktuk - butchering a whale anchored to the ever-shifting ice of the Bering Sea is a challenge; and more. Unmarked. Moderate wear. A quality vintage copy.
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The Alaska Sportsman Magazine, March (Mar.), 1948 - The Whistle Pig

By: Clarke, Tom E.; Vincent, Leon S.; Bashford, James; Madenwald, Abbie; Nielsen, Dorothy Fay

Price: $99.95

Publisher: Ketchikan, Alaska, Alaska Magazine Publishing Company: 1948

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 338h1360

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Fair

42 pages. Many black and white photos. Features: Pounding Waves and Creaking Timbers - first of three chapters of "Master of the Moonrise"; The Whistle Pig - the marmot that scared the bear did not heed its own warning; Frontier Town - a Ketchikan old-timer who was there in 1898 presents some interesting recollections; No One at Home at Kulukak - Silence, complete, awful silence in a remote place can be a terrible thing; First Impressions - The first of two chapters of "Cannery Village"; and more. Unmarked. Moderate evidence of moisture exposure. Somewhat above-average wea...
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The Wide World, True Stories of Adventure, April [Apr.] 1922, Vol. 48, No. 288: The Siege of Urfa

By: Clements, Colin Campbell; Lavington, John; Vivian, Herbert; Rutzebeck, Hjalmar; Pound, Reginald; Cornell, Fred C.; Walmsley, Leo; Porter, G.C.; Saraiva, Propercia De Mello; Swan, H.E.; Fletcher, E.F.

Price: $395.00

Publisher: New York, The International News Company: 1922

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 346h5215

Binding: Single Issue Magazine

Condition: Very Good

Abundant black and white illustrations and reproductions of photos. Features: The Last Fight of the Five Hundred - Part I - Events attending the siege and fall of Urfa where 500 French troops held out against the overwhelming force of Mustapha Kemal Pasha's rebel Kurds and Turks - article with photos; The World's Largest Ice Cavern - in the mountains of Tyrol in Austria - article with photos; The Three "Little People" of St. Gwendron - an odd story from the wilds of Cornwall involving the occult - article with photos; The World's Most Thrilling Sport - photo-illustrated article on the ...
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The Wide World, True Stories of Adventure, May 1922, Vol. 49, No. 289: Jack Williams is "The Human Fly" (Cover Illustration)

By: Cunningham, Eugene; Clements, Colin Campbell; Trolle-Steenstrup, H.; Smith, E.J.; Galloway, Frederick, W.; bailey, Elliot; Crews, A.C.; Shepstone, H.J.; Cornell, Fred C.; Grenfell, Dr. Wilfred; Rutzebeck, Hjalmar; Saraiva, Propercio De Mello; Rowe,John G

Price: $495.00

Publisher: New York, The International News Company: 1922

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 346h5216

Binding: Single Issue Magazine

Condition: Very Good

Abundant black and white illustrations and reproductions of photos. Features: The Human Fly - Excellent photo-illustrated article on Jack Williams, a man who scales lofty buildings with no equipment other than his fingers and toes - article with great photos ; The Last Fight of the Five Hundred - Part II - Tragedy befalls French troops overwhelmed by the overwhelming force of Mustapha Kemal Pasha's rebel Kurds and Turks during the siege of Urfa; The Disappearance of Ivan Varlamoff - an epic fight in Uleaborg, Finland; Locked in a Freezing Chamber - a meat inspector's ordeal in South Africa; &#...
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Canadian Geographical Journal - November 1940, Volume XXI No. 5

By: Dallyn, Gordon M.

Price: $79.95

Publisher: Montreal, The Canadian Geographical Society: 1940

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 15604092

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Fair

Features include: The Royal Canadian Navy; A Road to Alaska; Ski-ing in the Province of Quebec. Many black and white illustrations. Well-worn. Quarter-page advertisement clipped from second-last leaf. Musty. Worthy reference copy.
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Collier's - The National Weekly Magazine, December 31, 1949 - Bernt Balchen's Arctic Airmen

By: Davidson, Bill; Carlson, William S.; Frank, Stanley; Cossitt, Henry La; Espy, Hilda Cole; Holland, Ray Jr.; Maness, David; Malia, Tom; Wylie, Evan M. Moffitt, Jack; Grove, Walt; Phillips, James Atlee; Fuller, William; et al

Price: $199.95

Publisher: Springfield, IL, U.S.A., The Crowell-Collier Publishing Company: 1949

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 534g1561

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

74 pages. Articles:Rescue Below Zero ( part 1 of the story of Bernt Balchen's Arctic Airmen); A Protest Against the Bowls - President of the University of Delaware, William S. Carlson, thinks educators must act to curb exaggerated emphais on postseason football games; That Wonderful Guy - Ezio Pinza - article with great photos; Happy Land of Teen-Agers - George Junior Republic; Look Here, My Good Man; The Unification Row - Famous Plane Designer Ray Holland Jr. Speaks His Piece; Beefsteak Party - great color photos with brief article; The Collier Trophy - For Notable Contribution to Safety in ...
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Outdoor Life Magazine, December 1946: Jack O'Connor Articles

By: De Treville, S.; Botsford, H.; Watkins, L.; Jessup, E.; O'Connor, Jack; Martin, R.; Jaques, F.; Cooney, E.; Chatfield, C.; Askins Jr., C.; Edel, H.; East, B.; Elliott, C.

Price: $129.95

Publisher: New York, Popular Science Publishing Co.: 1946

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 301g3784

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Fair

156 pages. Includes two contributions by Jack O'Connor: Gambling for Gambrels - a long chance on finding some Arizona quail; The .250/3000 Can Shoot!. Other features include: Great cover art by J.F. Kernan; Leave Some Game for the Future!; A penny proves its worth for a California deer hunter; Scrappy little panfish; The Oakland County Sportsmen's Club and the Detroit Sportsmen's Congress - two successful clubs and how they got that way; Wrong-way buck all but fools Massachusetts hunters; The Annual Alpena Wildcat (Bobcat) Hunt; Color illustration of wildfowl on the Mississippi flyway; Illi...
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Keyword: Alaska