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Glenbow, November (Nov.) - December (Dec.), 1972, Vol. 5, No. 6 - Glenbow and the Mounted Police

By: Baptie, Sue

Price: $49.95

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

Seller ID: 336h0733

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

8 pages. Features: Incredible cover photo of two moose pulling cart; Photo of anti-auto theft device from 1914 by the Miller-Chapman Company of Los Angeles; Glenbow and the Mounted Police; The Case of the Missing Museum - what happened to 7,500 unusual and irreplacable museum pieces which disappeared in Calgary 25 years ago?; Tattooing Among the Crees. Black and white reproductions of archival photos. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy.
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Canadian Art Magazine, Autumn 1955 - The Birds of Louis Archambault / James MacDonald

By: Bates, M.; Buchanan, D.W.; Bresky, D.; Ayre, R.; Olwyer, P.; Shadbolt, Doris; Boux, Rene; De Tonnancour, Jacques; Lefort, A.; Filion, G.

Price: $79.95

Publisher: Ottawa, Society for Art Publications: 1955

Seller ID: 838g4948

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

Pages 181-220 Illustrated in colour and black and white. Features: Some reflections on art in Alberta ; My Native Province; The Arts and the Vanishing Frontier; Summer School Under the Pines; The Birds of Louis Archambault;; A Canadian Sculptor in Mexico; James MacDonald - of people and the city; An Artist Relates his skills to architecture; A Symposium on Framing; and more. Printed on glossy stock. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy.
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Maclean's - Canada's National Magazine, September (Sept.) 13, 1958 - Klondike!

By: Berton, Pierre; Frayne, T.; Fraser, B.; Gardner, R.; Porter, M.; Garner, Hugh; Newman, P.C.; Tyrwhitt, J.; Et al

Price: $199.95

Publisher: Canada, Maclean Hunter / Key Publishers: 1958

Seller ID: 201h2436

Binding: Single Issue Magazine

Condition: Good

84 pages. Features: Klondike - first of four parts; Syd Halter - The Canadian Football League's (CFL's) First Czar; Edmonton's Jasper Ave - article with great colour photos.; Deep River, Ontario - almost the perfect place to live - photo-illustrated article.. Nice Colour Ads include: Massey-Ferguson; Caterpillar - Trans-Canada Highway; Kingsbeer; Labatt's Pilsener; O'Keefe Old Vienna Beer; Hertz Car Rental (back cover). Nice one-page 1965 Philco TV ad features their models 4656, 4242 Predicta, 4660, 4642, and 4236. Unmarked with average wear. Address label removed from front cover. A soun...
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Maclean's - Canada's National Magazine, December 22, 1956 - Brooks, Alberta - The West's Happiest Hunting Ground

By: Berton, Pierre; Hutton, Eric; Stephenson, Bill; Porter, McKenzie; Moon, Barbara; Trueman, Stuart; Moore, Napier; Baxter, Beverley; Fraser, Blair; Gilmour, Clyde; Lemelin, Roger

Price: $299.95

Publisher: Toronto, Maclean-Hunter: 1956

Seller ID: 449g1446

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

52 pages. Features: Napier Moore argues a Canadian health plan won't work; What the Dead Sea Scrolls Mean to the Christian Faith; Remember When the Comics Were Funny? - a look at comic strips in the 1920s; A moving new portrayal of the Nativity story in a CBC half-hour film - many colour photos of the child cast; The West's Happiest Hunting Ground - For one month of the year Brooks, Alberta is a carnival, shooting gallery and crossroads of the rich and famous - all because one resident once brought home a handful of pheasant eggs - article with great photos; How Can Santa Find Me? - an illust...
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The Illustrated London News (ILN), February 24, 1951 - Cover Photo of Mount Lamington Volcano in New Guinea / Marriage of the Shah of Iran

By: Bryan, Arthur; Falls, Cyril; Harrod, R.F.

Price: $199.95

Publisher: England, The Illustrated London News & Sketch Ltd.: 1951

Seller ID: 302g2772

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

Pages 273 - 312. Features: Lovely colour ad for the De Havilland Comet used by British Overseas Airways Corporation shows plane in flight; Photos of avalanche terror in the Alps - engulfed villages; Great two-page photo of the start of the famous Tasman Ocean Yacht Race; Wow - two illustrated pages describe the Alberta tar sands "containing four times the rest of the world's known oil reserves"; Photos of personalities of the week, including Spain's first ambassador to Britain since 1946, Don Miguel Primo de Rivera, and his wife; Two pages of photos of the marriage of the Shah of Iran...
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The Wide World - The Magazine for Everybody, July, 1919, Vol. XLIII, No. 255: Amat Sik - Hero of the Singapore Mutiny

By: Butler, H.G.; Hornbeck, R.R.; Garnett, L.; Rockman, E.; Clark-Kennedy, S.; McMillan, A.; Masters, D.; Shane, M.; Garland, E.; Jordan, J.; Beattie, S.; Courtier-Forster, R.; St. Lawrence, B.; Humpherus, S.; Lees, G.

Price: $299.95

Publisher: London, George Newnes: 1919

Seller ID: 123g3915

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

Pages 180-262 plus 16 pages of ads. This is a particularly excellent issue jammed full of fascinating accounts. Features: Terrible Experiences in the Arctic - a whaling schooner is crushed by ice and its crew exists on moss and snow for nearly a week; Amat Sik - Hero of the Singapore Mutiny - he avenged the killing of his employer, an English officer; The Trade Guilds of Constantinople - article with truly amazing photos; The Yaqui Luck-Piece; My Brumby Hunt; When Everything Happened to Me - hauling timber in the 1870s; Salving (Salvaging) Fifty Million Pounds' Worth of Shipping - fantastic ...
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Liberty - Canada's Largest Weekly Magazine, May 10, 1941 - Winston Churchill on the U-Boat Menace

By: Churchill, Winston; Rutledge, J.; Sanborn, R.; Lenz, S.; Hurley, D.; Phillips, C.; Ayling, K; White, S.; Perkins, G.; Lewis, F.; Hope, Bob; Maeterlinck; Low, Robert; Simon, Abe; Lewis, Mort

Price: $199.95

Publisher: Toronto, Liberty Weekly of Canada: 1941

Seller ID: 301g3502

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

54 pages. Articles: The U-Boat Menace - by Winston Churchill; The Private Life of One of the Prettiest Things on Legs - Carol Bruce from Brooklyn; My Old Kentucky Horse - some gay indiscretions by Bob Hope; What a Young Woman's Love Means to an Old Man - Renee Dahon is 40 years younger than her husband Maurice Maeterlinck; I Saw War's Hell in the Mountains of Albania; I Fought Joe Lewis with One Hand - This Time I'll Win! - Jewish Boxer Abe Simon. Short Stories: I Love You and Good-bye; Mr. Winters and the $10,000 Baby; Dear Ol' Deadline; Painless Extraction. Serials: War Girl - Part II; Th...
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Canadian Geographical Journal, January, 1964: An Alberta Sod Home

By: Cloutier, Michel; Leitch, Adelaide; Barnes, J.A.; Harrington, Lyn; Sinclair, Sylvia

Price: $149.95

Publisher: Canada, The Canadian Geographical Society: 1964

Seller ID: 302g3449

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

37 Pages plus ten pages of nice vintage ads. Features: Nice Royal Canadian Navy recruiting ad inside front cover; Quebec's Winter Carnival/Le Carnaval De Quebec - article with many photos; The Ship That Built Nancy Island in the Nottawasaga River; Home on a Canadian Rockpile - The Barnes sod house at Oyen, Alberta - great family history; The New Territories of Hong Kong; Vancouver, B.C. compared with Sydney, Australia; Nice one-page two-colour CBC ad features Michael Maclear, their man in Tokyo; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy.
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Maclean's, Canada's National Magazine, September (Sept.) 15, 1933, Vol. 46, No. 18 - The Aemilius Jarvis Conspiracy Case

By: Cralle, J; Bird, W.; Atlee, Benge; Sullivan, Alan; Rowell, Hugh; Drury, E.C.; Weadick, Guy; Campbell, A.; Et al

Price: $249.95

Publisher: Toronto, The Maclean Publishing Company, Limited: 1933

Seller ID: 417h2815

Binding: Single Issue Magazine

Condition: Fair

52 pages. Cute cover illustration of black and white dog crying due to onions. Features: Me - Athlete? - a doctor argues in support of sports; Have We a Canadian Dreyfus? - former Ontario Premier E.C. Drury recalls the 1924 conspiracy charge against Aemilius Jarvis; The War Problem? - debating international munitions traffic; Cattle Kings - Photo-illustrated article by Guy Weadick, founder of the Calgary Stampede in 1912; Solid for Saint John; House of Hate - tales from a prison librarian. Fiction: Mate of the Wild Goose; The Equivalent; Pour L'Amour; An Affair of Horses; Single to Sicily (...
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Glenbow, November (Nov.) - December (Dec.), 1971, Vol. 4, No. 6 - Robert Rundle Papers

By: Dempsey, Hugh A.

Price: $49.95

Publisher: Calgary, AB, Canada, Glenbow-Alberta Institute - McClelland and Stewart West: 1971

Seller ID: 336h0731

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

8 pages. Features: Robert Rundle Papers; Rare 1841 Map of Banff Area; New Exhibition of instruments and machines which were used to titillate, entertain, and amuse; Annual Report. Black and white reproductions of archival photos. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy.
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Glenbow, September (Sept.) - October (Oct.) 1973, Vol. 6, No. 5 - The Woodland Cree

By: Dempsey, Hugh A.

Price: $49.95

Publisher: Calgary, AB, Canada, Glenbow-Alberta Institute - McClelland and Stewart West: 1973

Seller ID: 336h0735

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

8 pages. Features: Cover photo taken at signing of Treaty No. 8 in 1899; The Woodland Cree. Black and white reproductions of archival photos. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy.
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Glenbow, July - August (Aug.) 1974, Vol. 7, No. 4 - The Slavey Indians

By: Dempsey, Hugh A.

Price: $49.95

Publisher: Calgary, AB, Canada, Glenbow-Alberta Institute - McClelland and Stewart West: 1974

Seller ID: 336h0736

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

8 pages. Features: Cover photo of Slavey woman dressing moose skin in 1919; The Slavey Indians. Black and white reproductions of archival photos. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy.
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Glenbow, March (Mar.) 1970, Vol. 3, No. 2 - Pioneer Ethnic Furniture

By: Dempsey, Hugh A.

Price: $49.95

Publisher: Calgary, AB, Canada, Glenbow-Alberta Institute - McClelland and Stewart West: 1970

Seller ID: 336h0743

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

8 pages. Features: Cover photo inside Dalton's pool hall in Hinton, Alberta, in 1912; Immigration Promotion, 1884; Pioneer Ethnic Furniture; Grasshoppers in Manitoba; Preparing for the Mounted Police. Black and white reproductions of archival photos. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy.
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Glenbow, July - August (Aug.) 1971, Vol. 4, No. 4 - Cover Photo of Dust Storm at Pearce, Alberta

By: Dempsey, Hugh A.: Editor

Price: $49.95

Publisher: Calgary, AB, Canada, Glenbow-Alberta Institute - McClelland and Stewart West: 1971

Seller ID: 336h0737

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

8 pages. Features: Paul Kane's Frontier; The Dirty Thirties; Oregon Boundary Dispute. Black and white reproductions of archival photos. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy.
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New Liberty Magazine, December 27, 1947: Featuring Oscar Peterson and Billy Butlin

By: Dingman, H.; Cragg, A.; Kelley, T.; Henry, O.; Janney, R.

Price: $199.95

Publisher: Toronto, Liberty of Canada Ltd.: 1947

Seller ID: 301g3516

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

56 pages. Features: Babies for Export - Province of Alberta trafficking in illegitimate babies(!); Billy Butlin - great photo-illustrated article on this Canadian who went to Britain with $25 and made a fortune out of holiday camps; Brutal Vancouver Murder - Who Killed Woo Dack? - Famous Canadian Crimes #18; What's New in Toys? - Four pages of great photos, including a super-streamlined aluminum bicycle; Bach to Boogie - Quebec's 18th Century Orchestra of Chamber Music - article with photos; Drunken Elephants battle in India! - article with photos; Adele Inge - The World's top ice-acrobat - ...
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Maclean's - Canada's Weekly Newsmagazine, March (Mar.) 2, 1981 - The Day Alberta Turns Off the Oil

By: Fotheringham, Allan; et al

Price: $129.95

Publisher: Toronto, Maclean-Hunter Limited: 1980

Seller ID: 838g4891

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

60 pages. Features: Volvo ad touts the 18.7 year life-expectancy of their cars; Another Chance for Joe Clark?; Sexy ad for Miami Beach; Profile Article on Rupert Murdoch; Dogsled racing in the Yukon - Paul Sheridan and Dick Eastmure; Yuri Luryi - 35 years on the trail of Raoul Wallenberg; There Could be Economic Civil War if Alberta Stops Sending Oil East; Discovery of 4,000-year-old civilization at the northern tip of Labrador; Celebrity photos of Nelson Skalbania, Stephen Yan (of Wok with Yan), the Frantic Follies, and composer-singer Carol Connors; Pope John Paul II visits the Philippines ...
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Maclean's - Canada's Weekly Newsmagazine, May 27, 1996 - The Battle for B.C. (British Columbia)

By: Fotheringham, Allan; et al

Price: $129.95

Publisher: Toronto, Maclean-Hunter Limited: 1996

Seller ID: 838g4893

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

56 pages. Features: Passing of Scott Brayton and John Burgess; National Unity Debate; Guy Bertrand and Quebec's right to self-determination; Unity Debate - furor over fraud and illegal spending by both sides; The Quebec Gridlock; Photo of Brian Mulroney with psychic JoJo Savard; In British Columbia, Gordon Campbell's Liberals vs. Glen Clark and the NDP; Shaky Grip on Power in India; Liberia descends into brutal anarchy - article with very graphic photo; Robert Dole quits Senate to pursue U.S. Presidency; The Tragedy of Admiral Jeremy Michael (Mike) Boorda of the U.S. Navy; Eight climbers die ...
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Maclean's - Canada's Weekly Newsmagazine, February (Feb.) 12, 1996 - British Columbia's Quiet Revolution

By: Gordon, Charles; Newman, Peter; et al

Price: $129.95

Publisher: Toronto, Maclean-Hunter Limited: 1996

Seller ID: 838g4892

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

96 pages. Features: British Columbia struggles to find its way to influence national debates - feature article with photos and contributions by Roy Henry Vickers, Jack Shadbolt, Jenny Kwan, Arthur Erickson and Tina VanderHeyden; Glen Clark and Gordon Campbell battle to lead B.C.; Raising the Canadian National Unity Stakes - Ottawa endorses the concept of Quebec partition; Battle Over Borders - Splitting Up Quebec; Ontario Hydro moves towards a sell-off of its assets; Newfoundland Premier Brian Tobin; Race for the Republican Presidential Nomination - with photo of Steve Forbes; Ethnic Fighting...
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Canadian Geographical Journal, March, 1958 - The Richilieu, Historic Water-Way of Eastern Canada

By: Greening, W.E.; Crich, W.V.; English, R.E.; Gillies, D.A.

Price: $149.95

Publisher: Canada, The Canadian Geographical Society: 1958

Seller ID: 302g3438

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

Pages 83-119 pages plus thirteen pages of nice vintage ads. Features: The Richilieu, Historic Water-Way of Eastern Canada; Some Wild Animals of Canada, Part II; Agriculture in Alberta; Canot du Maitre or Montreal Canoe; and more. Nice one-page RCAF recruiting ad. Colour-photo BOAC ad inside back cover shows lobster and liquor being served on-board. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy.
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Maclean's Magazine, November 16, 1964 Major Arthur Hailey Article on Alberta Premier Ernest Manning with Cover Photo

By: Hailey, Arthur (Feature Article)

Price: $349.95

Publisher: Toronto, Maclean Hunter: 1964

Seller ID: 727c8536

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

82 pages. Features: Excellent cover photo of Premier Ernest Manning in front of the Alberta Legislature Building; Nice colour photo ad for 1965 Mercury Park Lane convertible; Big Canadian Push to Analyze Easter Island before civilization spoils the place; Why Canadians are practically the only diplomats that Washington trusts; How Sault Ste. Marie built the biggest little medicare scheme in Canada; Britain issues booklet "Treachery Is Their Trade" as required reading for civil servants vulnerable to attacks by Soviet spies; Editorial - Let's make friends, not enemies, with the mainlan...
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