Baird Vaughan (13 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good. 128 pages.

Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Limited ed. unpaginated,Slim 8vo,Limited edition - cloth scuffed & mod. soiled; else vg condition,Born in France in 1884, Madame Taylor married a Canadian and arrived in Winnipeg in 1904, where she spent the remainder of her life (she died in 1964). She was a noted sculptress, creating the 'La Canada War Memorial' (now in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan) and the 'Next-of-Kin Soldier' now on the grounds of the Legislative Building in Winnipeg. Photographs of her more important pieces are set out in this little book, obviously written and published by an admirer. This is copy number 157 of 250 copies 'printed in September, 1966.' Remains of bookplate(?) glue on ffep. black-and-white photographs (illustrator).…

Hardcover. First printing, First Edition. Unpaginated [pp. 24]. Slim 8vo. White cloth covers with black lettering and illustration to front board. Replete with many black and white photographs, illustrations and photographic reproductions of works by the subject. Unobtrusive circular stamp to the title pages, contents otherwise remain clean and unmarked with tight, sound binding; very good+. Limited Edition of 250 copies of which this is No. 189.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Limited edition, 1/350. Card signed by author laid in. An excellent copy. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Limited edition, 1/350. Card signed by author laid in. An excellent copy. Book.

1981, limited edition. (Cloth) Near fine. 34pp. Illus. One of 350 numbered copies.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good +. Limited Edition. 178pp w appendices. bw photos, ports. College library stamp to bottom title page and top ffep. Label remnant to ffep. Blue cloth w silver lettering and diving logo to cover, silver lettering to spine. No edgewear. Bumping to corners. Small dent to top front edge. Binding square and sound. Very faint adhesive ghost to tail. Octavo. 250 copies of the author's numbered edition, printed in Canada, July 1, 1994. This is copy no. 0 / 250 - the author's proof, stated. Vaughan L. Baird (1927-2013) was the Chef de Mission for Canada's national diving team, a member of the Canadian Olympic Association, and from 1964 and 1990, he judged diving at the Olympic, Commonwealth, and various World competitions. (Memorable Manitobans).…

Hardcover. Limited Edition. Unpaginated [pp. 50]. Slim 8vo., measuring 6" x 9.5". Publisher's light-brown cloth with gilt lettering and ornamentation to the front board. Black-and-white portrait frontispiece of the subject, Richards. Accompanied with many additional captioned black-and-white plates of the artists' works. Lightest bumping to the spine ends, contents without blemish with bright, clean, and unmarked leave and firm, sound binding; near fine. Scarce in commerce in this edition, and state. See OCLC #317623624. Of this edition 350 copies were printed in November, 1981. This is Copy No. 197.…

1981, a numbered copy from a limited edition of 350. (Hardcover) Fine, no dust jacket. 34pp. Portrait, photographs. Art of Cecil Clarence Richards. Interior artwork by Cecil Clarence Richards. Locale: ; Manitoba; Prairie Provinces; Western Canada. (Art--Canada, Sculptors--Canada, Sculpture).

1981, a numbered copy from a limited edition of 350. (Hardcover) Fine, no dust jacket. 34pp. Illustrations. Art of Cecil Clarence Richards. Locale: ; Manitoba; Prairie Provinces; Western Canada. (Art--Canada, Sculptors--Canada, Sculpture).

1981, a numbered copy from a limited edition of 350. (Hardcover) Fine, no dust jacket. 34pp. A card signed by the author is mounted on the title page. Portrait, photographs. Art of Cecil Clarence Richards. Interior artwork by Cecil Clarence Richards. Locale: ; Manitoba; Prairie Provinces; Western Canada. (Art--Canada, Sculptors--Canada, Sculpture).…

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. First Edition. 64 pages. Features: Great colour ad for the International Harvester compact pickup truck inside front cover; Nostalgic colour photo ad for Samsonite luggage featuring a 1950s auto; Full-page ad for the Bolex, the world's most precise 8-mm camera; Nice Chrysler ad; Great full-page colour photo ad for Pepsi features young lady leaning on the car door of a young man; Is Africa the Graveyard of the UN?; The kidnapping of Winnipeg Lawyer Vaughan Baird - in his own words; Genius in Hiding - Artist David Milne - article with photos and colour reproductions of two of the artist's paintings; What peacetime conscription is doing to the U.S.; A new kind of camera photographs the horseback view of a jockey - article with photos; Foster families teach sanity to the mentally ill; McKenzie Porter on Travel Agents; Return to Berlin - Ken and Elizabeth Johnstone escaped one jump of the Gestapo - now they return for another look - article with photos; Two-page colour photo ad for Ford of Canadashows their 1961 Ford Falcon Four-Door Sedan; Quebec bobby-soxers' home-grown idol, crooner Michel Louvain - photos and article; Nice colour ad for the Chevy Corvair Monzas - two- and four-door; Great colour full-page ad for the 1961 Pontiac Parisienne convertible; Short article on Avian Aircraft, Ltd. - former Avro Aero workers are now designing the Avian 2 / 180, the latest prototype of their 'car-plane'; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Allen, Ralph; Taconis, Kryn; Newlands, Don; McBride, Will; Stollery, Peter (illustrator).…