Harold James Gray (9 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition. HARDBACK BOOK AND DUST JACKET IN VERY GOOD CONDITION,FOXING PRESENT,TOP PAGE EDGES.

Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.

Longman, London 1975. Second edition. 619 pp. Publisher's cloth. Bookplate. Fine condition.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. Wilson, R. York . (cover); Yarwood, Walter; Winter, Bill; Town, Harold; Hallam, J.; Woods, Rex (illustrator). First Edition. 72 pages. Features: Nice ballerina cover art by R. York Wilson; Colour ad for the Parker "51" pen inside front cover; One-page colour recruiting ad for the Canadian Army entitled V.I.P. shows young man in uniform walking on sidewalk; Nice one-page colour ad for the 1949 Monarch car shows a red two-door; Photos of the Sandler's Wells Ballet; One-page colour Waterman's Pen ad presents the Crusader, Stalwart and Dauntless; Excellent photo-illustrated article on the Women's Penitentiary in Kingston; The River (short story); Toronto the Terrible - photo-illustrated article by Hugh Garner; Daniel Boone and his trusty Five-Iron (golf short story); Can Les Lear and the Calgary Stampeders (football club) Make It? - photo-illustrated article; Ram's Way (short story about a cop); Simis - photo-illustrated article on the Service d'Information Montreal Information Service which answers questions about anything (permitted by law) by phone - with photos of Roger Nadeau - a fascinating predecessor to modern-day search engines; One-page Seagram ad features grain threshing scene with horse-drawn wagon; Morley Callaghan explains how to talk to high-brows; Massey-Harris one-page colour ad features tractor in rural European town; Elegant half-page colour-photo ad for Sovereign Potters presents their Montcalm Pattern, Number 718; Nice half-page Canadian Admiral Corp. ad presents their model 5V12 radio-phonograph; Article on Teen-agers in Hollywood includes photos of Elizabeth Taylor, Joan Evans, Terry Moore, Shirley Temple, Barbara Lawrence and Claudia Barrett; Article on the wonderful freedom in Canada, compared to post-war Europe; Uncommon half-page ad for Black Horse Brewery explains why rice is thrown at weddings; Colour one-page Calvert Distillers ad says "The Canadian Family Owes Much to. Ireland"; One-page photo ad for Northern Electric's Gainaday 200 washing machine; Half-page colour-photo ad for Canada Dry; One-page colour-photo Marboleum ad shows nostalgic 1949 kitchen design; One-page colour-photo ad for Singer Sewing Centers; One-page colour-photo ad for Northumbria Sterling Silver cutlery; Back to school fashion photos; Nice half-page colour ad for Aylmer canned peaches; Half-page colour ad for Heinz Vinegars; Article on table manners for children; Half-page colour-photo Baker's Coconut ad; One-page colour-photo ad for Burns Corned Beef Hash, Wieners and Beans, and Chili Con Carne; Recipes for preserves; World Sayings; Colour ad inside back cover for Wabasso Cottons shows lady making bed; Back cover colour ad for O'Keefe's features lovely illustration by Rex Woods of penny bazaar scene with boy buying muffin; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A nice copy of this wonderful vintage issue.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. Illustrated by Arbuckle, Franklin (cover art); Anderson, Donald; Pryne,Rolfe; Cloutier (illustrator). First Edition. 76 pages. Features: Lovely Franklin Arbuckle cover illustration of couple admiring winter view of Peyto Lake at Banff National Park; Nostalgic Canadian Pacific colour ad inside front cover features young lady looking forward to seeing Canada by train; One-page DeSoto ad features a maroon Custom; Pay-Off in Oil - Leduc, Alberta has been stampeded by roughnecks after the recent discovery of oil; Labor War is Civil War - article by Charles Luckman of Lever Brothers Company in the U.S.; Marigold Spring (fiction); E.K. Brown explains his Ontario - rich but repressed, powerful but timid, and disliked but loved by her own; Bell's Sweet Singers - Dr. Leslie Bell conducts the 60 lovely girls of the Ontario College of Education choir - article with nice photos; Divorce - a Racket and a Scandal; Excellent colour-photo Campbell's soup ad features attractive housweife in front of a wall of soup cans; Nice colour Waterman's Taperite pen ad; When the Crowd Roars - Ted Reeve conjours up the biggest thrills of 40 years in sport; Guardian of the Clock (fiction); Flying Railwayman - New head of CPR is W.M. Neal, who rose from office boy to President; Article on mosquitoes by Max Braithwaite; The Faraway Music Company (fiction); Wonderful one-page colour White Rose gas station ad shows vehicles lined up for service; Colour photo Caterpillar ad shows highway excavation in progress, with tarp protecting crawler operator from the cold; Nice back cover Coke ad features young lady with 'come hither' look gazing down from porch. Complete and unmarked with moderate wear. A well-preserved copy of this wonderful vintage issue.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; Maclean's - Canada's National Magazine, June 15, 1947 - The Divorce Racket Franklin Arbuckle cover illustration of couple admiring winter view of Peyto Lake at Banff National Park; Nostalgic Canadian Pacific colour ad inside front cover features young la.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. Illustrated by Cahen, Oscar (Cover Art); Johnson, Bruce; Macpherson,Duncan; Town, Harold; (illustrator). First Edition. 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 Elections - most of our lawmakers publish innacurate statements of their campaign expenses - who comes across with the money, and what do they get for it?; The Scramble for New Brunswick's New Millions - prospecting in the forests around Bathurst, N.B. - photo-illustrated article, including Jimmy Boylen, Pat Meahan and E.G. Eddy; The Long Night (short story); The Movies Stake Their Life on the 3-D (3D) Revolution; Louis B. Mayer Bounces back at age 67 as the Big Boss of Cinerama; How to Live With a Woman; Our Flabby Muscles Are a National Disgrace - great article by Lloyd Percival, Director of Sports College; Subject Centaur (short story); Leonard Walter Brockington - photo-illustrated article; Whitehorse is Heaven for a Single Girl - photo-illustrated article; Article on Diamonds, and how they remain popular; One-page colour Good Year ad features illustrations of fourteen vintage autos; Nostalgic one-page colour ad for Leonard Fridges; Sweet Caps (Caporals) cigarette ad features puffing majorette; Nice one-page colour Pontiac features a red 1953 Laurentian Sport Coupe and a blue Laurentian 4-door sedan; One-page colour ad for the 1953 Ford Customline; Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) ad features photo of young William Keeler of West Hill, Ontario; Very nostalgic one-page General Motors ad features photos of car-making at Oshawa, auto-parts making at St. Catherines, appliance-making at Scarborough and locomotive-making at London; Nice Nexzema one-page photo ad features lovely Betty Hickman of Toronto and Helen Schmick of Winnipeg; Nice one-page colour ad for Gibson fridges; One-page illustrated ad for 1953 Mercury Trucks; Vintage one-page Air France ad asks "Going to Calcutta?"; Gar Wood ad features photo of the home of Mr. McCallum of Chatham, Ontario; One-page Chevrolet Truck ad features "Comfort in the Cab"; Elegant colour Coke ad on back cover features ballet dancers; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. Small chip from bottom corner of front cover. A worthy copy of this great vintage issue.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; 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 Ottaw.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Scarce tribute volume for Pulitzer Prize winning cartoonist John T. McCutcheon, and SIGNED by him on the titlepage as most copies of the low edition book probably were. Most of the leading cartoonists of the day, both the political cartoonists and the "funny paper" cartoonists have contributed a full page, custom cartoon for this souvenir book. Unpaginated, with then-modern, newly patented red plastic comb-binding. Condition: crack to plastic comb does not affect structure of binding. Moderate finger smudges to covers, crease to corner of back cover. short 1/2" tear to one page, with no loss of material. Title on cover "29th Annual Dinner of the Indiana Society of Chicago, Greatest Show on Earth" A high point of American cartoon history. Contributors include: Fontaine Fox (Toonerville Folks), H. D. Webster (NY Herald Tribune), D. R. Fitzpatrick (St. Louis Post Dispatch), James Montgomery Flagg, Milton Caniff (Terry and the Pirates), Joseph Parrish and Carey Orr (Chicago Tribune), John Cassel (Brookyn Eagle), George McManus (Bringing up Father), Charles Kuhn (Indianapolis News), Harold Gray (Little Orphan Annie), Clifford Berryman (Washington Star), Carl Anderson (Henry), Rube Goldberg, Rollin Kirby (New York Post), Dorman H. Smith (San Francisco Examiner), Frank King (Gasoline Alley), Frank Willard (Moon Mullins), Jacob Burck (Chicago Times), Edmund W. Gale (Los Angeles Times), Edmund Duffy (Baltimore Sun), Zack Mosley (Smilin' Jack), Gus Edison (The Gumps), Jimmy Murphy (Toots and Casper), Burt Thomas (Detroit News), Rudolph Dirks (The Captain and the Kids), Vaughn Shoemaker (Chicago Daily News), Nelson Harding (New York Journal and American), Jay N. (Ding) Darling (Des Moines Register and Tribune), William F. Heitman (Indianapolis Star), Chester Gould (Dick Tracy), Sol Hess (The Nebbs), Charles G. Werner (Oklahoma Times), Walter Berndt (Smitty), Carl Somdal (Chicago Tribune), James H. Donahey (Cleveland Plain Dealer), Cy Hungerford (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette), Harold Talburt (Washington News), Carl Ed (Harold Teen), Hal Coffman (Forth Worth Star-Telegram, Paul Battenfield (Chicago Times), Martin Banner (Winnie Winkle - The Breadwinner), Will B. Johnstone (New York World Telegram), Karl Kae Knecht (Evansville Courier).

Vintage reference photograph from the 1964 British film, showing Anne Bancroft. Mimeo snipe affixed to the verso. Based on the 1962 novel by Penelope Mortimer, about a woman who suspects her third husband of infidelity, and begins to mentally unravel under deeper examination of the marriage. Winner of four BAFTA Awards, including Best Foreign Actress for Bancroft and Best Screenplay for Harold Pinter. Nominated for the Palme d'Or, and winner of the Best Actress Award at Cannes for Bancroft. Shot on location throughout London. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus.

Unknown Binding. Condition: Good. Ex-Library. Hardback/Hardcover. Well-read copy with some spine wear but still useable. Colouring of pages due to age. Quick dispatch from UK seller.