Demers B (6 results)

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 179 pages. 8.50x5.50x0.41 inches. In Stock.

Condition: Neuf.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. SUBTITLED : `Pioneer Journalist of the Canadian West '. The b/w photograph on page xxxi of this 215 page volume shows MGE as coach of 1913 Prince Albert (Saskatchewan) High School girl's hockey team. On page xvii, she appears with Jack McClung (husband of Nellie) and flying wunderkind Wop May. READ more about : Hudson Bay lots, Dominion Day, treaty, Canon Vale, Finnigan, magneto, Aggie Beat, Toad Hall, Rabbit Kettle, John Carson, and Loucheux Indians. TEXT assisted by lots of important b/w archive photos. B/W map on page 02. Cond : Paper wrapper is light blue with white lettering. Cover photo shows the author (MGE) with a woman and two children at Fort Resolution. Volume is clean and bright and crisp. Tight in binding. No names nor marks. Excellent historical (Alberta/women) reference. QUote (p. xlvii) : " Aside from competing claims about being the first to visit Salt Springs, the most arresting distinctions between these two accounts are their scope and tone. With each of its twenty-four chapters headed by a literary or ._._._. . ". B/W Photographs (illustrator).…

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. SUBTITLED : Champion of the West '. A 74 page tribute to the work of Miriam Green Ellis (MGE) whose title was Agricultural Reporter - though observer of humanity may have been more accurate. Read more about : Lacombe airfield, Agnes Deans Cameron, Fort McPherson, shock troops. and Western Producer. Many of the colour images are hand-coloured. Some of these appear in the cover montage. Bright, crisp and clean. No names nor marks. QUote (p. 06) : " The Marquis wheat went into the ground with the aid of a six-horse team, after the land had been thoroughly ._._._. . " Size: 12mo. Colour and B/W Photographs (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: VG+. Original Issues. Stapled wraps, minor mild wear, most issues very good plus. Bibliothèque des écoles et des familles. Tonino. Le Père Jean. Mes voisins. La Poupée de Gretchen. Une idylle. Par H. Fayel. 2e édition.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. First Edition. 326 pages. Features: Nice color-photo ad for Kelvinator ranges inside front cover; Listerine ad shows two young men eyeing young lovely floating alone on water mattress; Town of the Month - Plymouth, Massachusetts; Nice color Camay sopa ad features beautiful Mrs. Cornelius Lorenzen, Jr., the former Barbara Jean Shaw of New Jersey; Assignment in Hollywood; Nice photo ad for Warner's 3-way-sized bras and foundations; Color Lux ad features Joan Caulfield; Two-page color-photo ad for Indian Head Cotton; Lustre-Creme ad features color photo of beautiful Ann Blyth; photo ad for Playtex baby pants; Excellent two-page color ad for Prell shampoo; Article on Eczema; Nice vintage one-page ad for Johnson & Johnson Cotton Tips (before they were rebranded as Q-Tips); Drene shampoo ad features photos of Jeanne Bal; The Woman and Her Car; Monthly Career Girl - Barbara Atkins of the Bank of Virginia in Richmond; Color Ivory Soap ad with image of Jean Christman; Why I Quit Working; The Jukebox and the Kallikaks - story by B.J. Chute; The Years Between (part 1 of 2); The Greener Grass; My Last Duchess; Woman and the New War; Lovely color-photo fashion photos; Lovely color-photo bedroom design ideas; 8 of America's foremost artists paint bedrooms they woud like; Home design photos; Orchestras in Peril; Zozo (Curious George?) page of comics; Kleenex ad features Little Lulu and Tubby; Jergens ad features photos of Evelyn Keyes, who co-stars with Jeff Chandler in movie "Smuggler's Island"; SOS pad ad features photo of Mrs. Velma Ide, Stillwater Ave., Bangor, Maine; Classy color-photo ad for Frigidaire electric ranges; Cut-Rite waxed paper ad features photo of Dione Lucas; Lovely color Avon ad features Gertrude Lawrence with her sales rep, Mrs. Mary Moran; Lovely vintage color ad for Virtue Bros. Chrome Dinette furnture; Excellent vintage color photo for Hotpoint dishwashers shows 'fairy lady' in yellow dress holding silver coffee set; 5 new miracle fibers - Dynel, Dacron, Orlon, Vicara and Chemstrand; Great color ad for Peter Pan peanut butter shows smiling girl; Photo of Virginia Mayo in Royal Crown cola ad; Daystrom Furniture color ad; Color ad for F.W. Woolworth Co.; Springmaid Fabrics ad; Fashion ideas; Charming color ad for Bambury clothing for girls; Red Goose shoe ad; Nice color-photo ad for Kate Greenaway's glamourous gingham frocks; and much, much more. Above-average external wear and soiling with openings to backstrip. A worthy copy of this charming vintage issue.; Magazine; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Good Housekeeping - The Magazine America Lives By, September (Sept.) 1951 - Plymouth, Massachusetts ad for Kelvinator ranges inside front cover; Listerine ad shows two young men eyeing young lovely floating alone on water mattress; Town of the Month - Pl. Illustrated by Ross, Alex (cover); Milton Wolsky; Joe DeMers; CobyWhitmore; Hans Van Nes; Bernard Lamotte; Leslie Saalburg; WilliamPahlmann; Joe Martin; Jan Balet; Alex Ross; Riccardo Magni; FredricVarady; Margret and H.A. Rey; Helen Carlton; Robert Frank (illustrator).…