Harry F Cunningham (7 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good to fine. Assumed first. Virtually new but for shelf wear at bottom of front cover. Some pages are still uncut. No owner's or library markings. All pages clean and tight. Staple bound. Staples bright, not rusted. Shows no evidence of having been read. See our photos. No underlining or highlighting. Unnumbered folios. …

Magazine. Condition: Very Good. This is an advertisement/article from a Vintage Journal and not a book or magazine, Pages clean but slightly discolored from age; 10 x 12; 10 pages.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. September 1933 Architecture magazine. Covers show light soiling with small nicks/creases at edge - interior pages clean. Bookseller since 1995 (LL-Base2-BS-10-Bottom-Up-L-Flat) rareviewbooks.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 60 pp . ; ill., ports. ; 28 cm. ; frequency Five no. a year in 1968, 4 no. a year, 1969-1971 ; LC: AP2; N6490; Dewey: 051; OCLC: 1518928 ; colorful, pictorial stiff paper wrappers ; foxing to covers ; Contents : What makes Nixon run? / Warren Boroson -- Galahad's pad / Julio Mitchel -- The hate mail of Captain Levy -- Let's reitre our most overworked four-letter word / L. Eric Hotaling -- Richard Lindner : The Rubens of the Love Generation -- The slaughter of civilians for sport by U.S. Pilots / Lt. Thomas F. Loflin III -- An obscenity bust in--would you believe?--India / Malay Roy Choudhury -- Drawings by Muhammad Ali -- Believe in God : you have teeth! / S. H. Margalith -- The Fugs : Nextness is godlier than cleanliness / Martin Cohen -- Metamorphic jewelry : Last word in found-object art / Ryszard Horowitz -- God/Love poem / Lenore Kandel ; repair to spine ; "Avant Garde was a magazine notable for graphic and logogram design by Herb Lubalin. The magazine had 14 issues and was published from January 1968 to July 1971. From January, 1968, through July, 1971, Ginzburg published Avant Garde. While it could not be termed obscene, it was filled with creative imagery often caustically critical of American society and government, sexual themes, and (for the time) crude language.Avant Garde had a modest circulation but was extremely popular in certain circles, including New York's advertising and editorial art directors. Herbert F. Lubalin (1918-1981), a post-modern design guru, was Ginzburg's collaborator on his four best-known magazines, including Avant Garde, which gave birth to a well-known typeface of the same name. It was originally intended primarily for use in logos: the first version consisted solely of 26 capital letters. It was inspired by Ginzburg and his wife, designed by Lubalin, and realized by Lubalin's assistants and Tom Carnese, one of Lubalin's partners. It is characterized by geometrically perfect round strokes; short, straight lines; and an extremely large number of kerned ligatures. The International Typeface Corporation (ITC) (of which Lubalin was a founder) released a full version in 1970."--wikipedia ; G. Book. …

Cloth. Condition: Good. First edition. A scarce, first edition of J. F. Cunningham's richly illustrated study on the people of Uganda. The first edition. An insightful study into the anthropology of Uganda and its people, deeply looking into the Indigenous races of the country. A fascinating study written with immense detail and accuracy. Cunningham discusses each tribe, detailing their culture unique to each group.Illustrated with a colour frontispiece, one map, seventy-six full-page illustrations, and in-text illustrations throughout. Collated, complete. The photographs of this volume show beautiful portraits of the natives of Uganda, illustrating the text in great detail. Written by J. F. Cunningham.With a preface by Sir Harry Johnston. Six pages of publisher's adverts to the rear. Half-title is present. Bound in the publisher's cloth. Externally, generally smart, with light bumping and a little rubbing to the extremities. Front joint is tender, with cords visible. First gathering is slightly strained. A few light spots to fore edge. Internally, generally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Good. Not Stated (illustrator). book.…

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. First Edition. Black and white photos and illustrations. Features: The Witherell Kidnapping case - Mrs. Gladys Witherell was kidnapped for several days - article with photos of victim and perpetrators; Bad Man Louis - a tale from what is now Glacier National Park in Montana; The Justice of the North - The North-West Mounted Police set out in search of two Eskimos - Sinnisiak and Uluksak - who killed Catholic priests in Canada's north; The Cowboys of the Camargue - a description of the life and cowboys of Frances's Camargue; Through Central America on Horseback - Part I - Eugene Cunningham describes his trip by horseback south from San Jose, Costa Rica - with photos; The Wreck of the "Angola" - the horrible tale of 42 days afloat between China and the Philippines; The River of Mystery - the largely unknown Orange River of South Africa; The Adventures of a Rolling Stone - VI - the author finds himself hired as a Montana ranch hand; Photo and brief writeup of Turkey farm of Mr. M.A. Stutsman in Barstow, California; Two Boys in the Foreign Legion - young men choose to escape from the French Foreign Legion in the African desert, pursued by Arabs; Photo and brief write-up of "The Joshua Tree", the world's largest Yucca tree in southern California; The Buried Cities of Asia Minor - II - investigating the cities of Carchemish and Jerablus, on the Euphrates; The Cowboy Outlaw - Kid Curry terrorized the western states; Odds and Ends - Hungarian barber and Egyptian fisherman at work; nice vintage ads. Average wear. Bits of external tape secure spine. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Whitaker, W.G.; Bates, Leo; Soper, G.; Gillett, F.; Robinson, T.H.; Wood, Stanley L.; Lane, Harry; Crombie, Chas; Tennant, Dudley (illustrator).…

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. First Edition. 68 pages. Features: Cover illustration of lady golfer on blue background; Nice colour ad inside front cover for Chateau Cheeses; One-page Parker Pen ad mentions their "Full television ink supply'; "Nothing for Nothing and Very Little for Sixpence" - Rev. J. Richmond Craig; Canada's food manufacturing industries; The Honourable Amy (short story); Little Mother (short story); Robbers' Code (short story); Josef Stalin (part II) - photo-illustrated article on the cobbler's son who is mightier than all the Tsars; Mending Rifts in Home Sweet Home - Judge Hawley S. Mott and the Toronto Family Court; The Pied Piper of On-Track Gulch (short story); Only Let Me Live (short story); Senior Football and Sham Amateurs - football article with photos of "Brute" Strange, Gus Greco, and Coach Warren Stevens of the University of Toronto; Hollywood news includes photos of Sophie Tucker, Gracie Fields, Eddie Cantor, Christian Rube, and many more; Irene Dunne appears in Lux soap ad; Cooking article; Vintage Heinz ketchup one-page ad entitled "Not Only for beefeaters!"; Photo-illustrated fashion article; Sweet Caporals ad feature photo of racehorse "King Emperor", owned by Miss Diana Dawes of Montreal; World Sayings; Nice colour ads for Lifebuoy and Rinso inside back cover; Great colour ad for Westinghouse radios on back cover features illustration of old-time wood craftsman; and more. Average wear. Writing to bottom of front cover. A worthy copy of this nice vintage issue. Smith, Hal (cover); Smith, Ralph C.; Burke, May C.; Clymer, John F.; Fisk, Harry; Holmgren, John; Phillips, John (illustrator).…