Periodical from Dave Shoots, Bookseller

Toronto: Whittemore Publishing Co., 1949 Book. Illus. by Photos & Diagrams. Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Blue cloth on boards. School library presentation bookplate. I was surprised to discover a long article on identifying 65 different trees by examining their twigs. I was delighted to see another article on how to make a willow whistle,… Read more about this item

London: Rationalist Press Association, Limited, 1926 Book. Good Minus. Soft cover. 1926. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Orange softcover periodical of 94 pp. Articles by Joseph McCabe, J.B.S. Haldane, Charles T. Gorham, et al. No writing. Chipping to spine..

London: Rationalist Press Association, Limited, 1928 Book. Good Plus. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Orange softcover magazine of 94 pp. Top corner tear to back cover. No writing. The Mechanism of Conduct, Philosophy and the Free Mind, and Second Thoughts in a Night Club are three of the 13 essays. Gerald Bullett, Jocelyn… Read more about this item

London: Rationalist Press Association, Limited, 1927 Book. Good Plus. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Orange softcover magazine of 92 pp. Three pp. underlined. The Historical Reality of Jesus, Some Aspects of Rationalism, and Why Women Go to Church are three of the 15 articles. Bertrand Russell, Charles T. Gorham, and J.B.S. Haldane are… Read more about this item

Fredericton: Brunswick Press, Ltd., 1961 Book. Good to Very Good. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original grey softcover. Stories, poems, songs, articles, recipes, and notes on birds and beasts. Light hand soil to cover. Alden Nowlan's "Weakness" is worth the price. 272 pp..

Washington, D.C.: National Geographic Society, 1929 Book. Illus. by Many Photos. Very Good. Hardcover. Reprint. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Original green cloth on boards. Stories on Arizona, Ecuador, Bolivia, Spain, Washington, D.C. and many more. Two pages removed. 780 pp. Very heavy, will require extra postage..

Toronto: Adam, Stevenson & Co., 1872 Book. Fair to Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original 3/4 brown leather on combed boards. General edge wear. Volume II backstrip is torn about 3 inches from top both sides. A well-respected periodical containing articles of general interest on commerce, politics, history, biography, nature, religion, etc., from… Read more about this item

Hampden, ME: Impact Publications, 1987 Book. Illus. by Photos. Very Good. Soft cover. 8 1/2x11. Original photo cover of Harold (Lone Pine) Breau, father of the much better-known Lenny Breau. This is a 78-page promotional magazine featuring visits to Bangor by several famous persons. Included among many others are Aldo Ray, Ted Williams, Rocky Marciano, and Gene Autry… Read more about this item

Boston: D. Lothrop Company, 1892 Book. Illus. by Uncredited. Good. Soft Cover, Stapled. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original buff stapled softcover. Both covers were separated and have been re-attached. This number contains the complete serial story, "In War Times at La Rose Blanche," by Mollie Evelyn Moore Davis, first published in 1888. A family plantation story… Read more about this item

Boston: D. Lothrop Company, 1892 Book. Illus. by Drawings. Good Plus to Very Good. Soft Cover, Stapled. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original buff stapled soft cover periodical. Feature story is Romulus and Remus by Charles R. Talbot. There are 51 pp. of this story, plus 17 pp. of ads for bicycles, typewriters, cocoa, guns, music boxes,… Read more about this item

London: Amalgamated Press/Fleetway House, 1936 Periodical. Very Good in Scrap Book Binder. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Original colour cover pulp periodical. Ten consecutive issues, from December 19, 1936, to February 20, 1937. Each copy stapled, punched with two holes, and bound into hard cover Scrap Book by red ribbon (Not glued). Follow Billy Bunter… Read more about this item

N.Y.: Re-printed for Ezra Sargeant, 1811 Book. Fair. Hardcover. Re-print. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original paper boards backed in black leather. Most of the first 34 pages (one article only) obliterated by glued-in clippings. Balance lightly browned, but easily readable. Article II is a speech by John Leach, M.P., on Limitations to the Royal… Read more about this item

New Ulm, MN: Mind and Body Publishing Company, 1932 Book. Good Plus to Very Good. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original soft cover stapled periodicals; Nos. 401,402, and 403 of Vol. 38 and No. 404 of Vol. 39. Some articles are: Are Girls Capable of Competing Against Their Brothers?, Psychology to the Aid of Physical… Read more about this item

N.Y.: The Century Co., 1914 Periodical. Illus. by Many Full-page Illustrations. Good Plus. Soft cover. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Original magazine with cover drawing of a farmer with a team of white draft horses. Many stories, a few poems, and scads of ads. Front edge of cover chipped, and bottom inch of spine missing. … Read more about this item

London: The Guardian/ Atlantic Books, 2005 Book. Illus. by Drawings and Colour Photos. Very Good. Hardcover. First ( No Additional printings). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original black cloth on boards. All very good, with no marks or damage. Highlights of the year as in The Guardian. 274 pp..

Chicago: The Dial Company, 1909 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Original brown faux leather cloth on boards. Leather backstrip showing shoulder wear. Library bookplate with evidence of no circulation (Card is blank). General articles on history, art, biography(William Blake), music, and everything imaginable. Exterior cracking at hinges, but still securely… Read more about this item

Chicago: The Dial Company, 1910 Periodical. Illus. by Various. Good. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Original dark brown cloth with 1/4 leather backing on boards. Hinges are dry and fragile. Library bookplate and stamps. Essays, Casual Comments, and book reviews, the subjects of which we have several in stock. Literature, art, history, science,… Read more about this item

London: S.W. Partridge & Co., 1890 Book. Illus. by Various. Good. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Original green cloth heavily decorated in black and lettered in gilt. Apparently a periodical issued monthly, but this volume without mastheads or single issue dates is adjudged to be a "yearly volume" for 1890 (Numbers 241 through 252). … Read more about this item

Fredericton, N.B.: English Depts., UNB and St. Thomas University, 1968 Periodical. Illus. by Marjory Donaldson (Cover) / Drawings By Sylvia Roth. Very Good. Trade Paperback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original stapled trade paperback with fern motif in yellow on beige wrappers. Editorial bemoans the decline of Canadian short stories. Contributions by Alden Nowlan, et al.… Read more about this item

Richmond, VA: Robert Harding Company, 1910 Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. Original grey soft card covers with white lettering. Clean and sound. No biography found on Pell, but available references suggest that he was a popular preacher at the beginning of the 20th Century. This booklet carries a religious theme… Read more about this item