breyfogle william a (11 résultats)

Hardcover. Etat : Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition hardcover, with dust jacket, published by Macmillan, 1961. William Breyfogle wrote more than 20 short stories that appeared in magazines such as 'Saturday Evening Post', 'Harper's', and 'Natural History. This is a book of personal essays on Natural History, with a focus on the area where he grew up in Ontario. 174 pages, 5-3/4" X 8-1/2", illustrated by William J. Schaldach. The dust jacket is price clipped at both the top and bottom corners of the front flap - odd since the price of $3.75 is still listed on the front flap. Some sun tanning to the spine panel of the jacket. No former ownership marks, no writing on the text pages. Some dots of edge wear to the cover boards. Some age tanning dots to the top edge of the text block. Not a library discard. Attached photo is of the copy we have in our inventory.

Cloth Spine Over Boards. Etat : Very Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. J. Schaldach (illustrateur). First Edition. Red cloth spine over boards, in original dustjacket. Illustrated with drawings. Pictorial endpapers. A posthumus collection of the author's essays and working notes on Natural History and man's inter-relationship with his envirnment. Very fine in very good dustjacket, which is toned at backstrip.

Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : None. First Edition. With a memoir of the author by LeRoy H. Dreher. A clean, unmarked copy in whole jacket protected by Mylar. Price clipped.

Single Issue Magazine. Etat : Good. First Edition. Chicago / New York: Popular Publications 1948 First edition. Pulp magazine. Pictorial wrappers [about 6.75" x 9.25"], 146 pages, illustrated. Good copy with tearing to the rear spine edge and chipping to the spine heel, usual edgewear to the cover, vertical fold to the rear cover, text paper tanned as usual. bx74E.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : very good. William J. SCHALDACH (illustrateur). First printing. 8vo, 174 pages, boards & cloth. Ex libris Paul Wililam Cutler. Compared to Gilbert White and W.H. Hudson, Breyfogle essays to "put Man in his place as an animal". Illustrated by William J. Schaldach.

Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Fine. First edition. Illustrated by William J. Schaldach. Fine in slightly age-toned, about fine dust jacket with a very tiny nick. Essays on nature.

Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Near Fine. Illustrated by William J. Schaldach. First printing. Lightly foxed along top edge, else near fine in a near fine (spine slightly darkened, both corners of front flap clipped) dust jacket.

[0-921064-08-X] 1991. (stiff paper covers) Fine. 190pp. Illustrations, notes, bibliography. Contributors include Freda Ahenakew (John Beaverbone's Story As Retold by Joseph Tootoosis), Donna H. Breyfogle (Women in the History of Linguistics), Richard T. Carter (Old Man Coyote and the Wild Potato: A Mandan Trickster Tale), John Haiman (Motivation, Repetition and Emancipation: The Bureaucratision of Language), Lorna A. MacDonald (Levels of Conjunction in Tauya), Moshe Nahir (Language Planning Goals in Contemporary Hebrew), John D. Nichols (" Chant to the Firefly": A Philological Problem in Ojibwe), David H. Pentland (Henry Kelsey's Christmas Message, 1696), Tiina Randoja (The Syllabification of Verb Prefixes in Halfway River Beaver), William D. Wade (The Evolutionary Interaction of Sex and Language), H.C. Wolfart (Passive with and without Agents). Publisher series: Algonquian and Iroquoian Linguistics 8. Locale: Manitoba. (Indians of North America, Algonquian Languages, Indians of North America, Language, Linguistics).

Single Issue Magazine. Etat : Good. Smith, Hall (cover illustration); MacDonald, Al; Humphrey, Water Beach; Holmgren, John; Wills, William; Frise (illustrateur). First Edition. 48 pages. Features: Cover portrait illustration of female member of the military; Ford ad inside front cover features action photo of troops constructing bridge under fire; Nice half-page colour Pepsi ad features naval officer in uniform and illustration of boys swimming; News of the month includes Dissolution of the Third International (Comintern), and Closing Ranks Against Japan; Editorial on Black Markets and Summer Vacations; Jet Black (short story); The Pacific Coast Rangers - photo-illustrated article includes photos of Lieut.-Col. T.A.H. Taylor, O.B.E., M.C., and Col. M.E. Dopping-Hepenstal; Matilda and the Wolf (short story); Key Men of War - an enormous directory of over 200,000 names is relied upon for expertise which has saved hundreds of lives and brought success to major campaigns; Garfield Weston - article with Karsh photo-portrait; Old-Style Cop (short story); Hollywood news - article with photos including Lenore Aubert; Northern Electric one-page ad features illustration of tank; Five to One (short story); Rare one-page two-colour illustrated ad for General Motors and their "Victory Service; R.C.A.F. half-page recruiting ad features lady in uniform having tea with civilians; Wings on Her Feet - first part of a series on AW2 Heck's experiences in the Air Force; One-page Westinghouse ad entitled "After Victory" includes photo of airman using bombsight and large illustration of large artillery piece in use; Woodbury Powder ad includes photo of beautiful Linda Darnell; "What's In My Lunch Box?" - wartime photo-illustrated article on home food tips; Colour Ritz cracker ad features illustration of naval personnel; Canadian Women Take to the Block Plan - photo-illustrated article explains the Women's Voluntary Service and the block leaders they assign, with particular attention to Mrs. Jack Wilson of Rochester Ave. in Lawrence Park in Toronto; Colour Orange Crush ad; World Sayings; Canadian Pacific Air Lines ad inside back cover includes large illustration of much of the northern hemisphere and heading "Wings over the North. and Beyond!"; Nice Kodak black and white photo ad on back cover shows air crew enjoying photos; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy of this excellent vintage wartime issue.

Single Issue Magazine. Etat : Good. Phillips, John (cover); Leake, Gerald; Adams, J.; Sheldon, William; Jousset, Albert; Tepper, Saul (illustrateur). First Edition. 64 pages. Features: Humorous cover art of young couple and Niagara Falls slide show; Very classy colour Parker Pen ad inside front cover entitled "The Men Who are Planning the World of Tomorrow" shows serious draughtsman at work; Nice colour Orange Crush ad; What the Enemy Wants at the White House; Photo of Major Paul Triquet, recent winner of the Victoria Cross (V.C.); Photo of synthetic rubber plant under construction in Sarnia; Trans-Canada Telephone System one-page ad shows service men and women calling long distance; Boom in Booby Traps - photo-illustrated article explains their prominence in the present war, including photo of "Moascar Stocks" used in the training of soldiers to handle unseen mines; Dope Behind the Armies - photo-illustrated ad explains "Narcotic drugs were among Hitler's secret weapons, but they have proved a boomerang"; A Clean Sweep (short story); Sam's Girl (short story); Death in the Dance (short story); A Man and His Plane - photo-illustrated article on R.B.C. Noorduyn and his plane, the "Norseman," built in Montreal; The Sand-Lot League (short story); Movie News; Northern Electric one-page ad features their products used to keep Canada's Army on the move; When the Boys Come Home - article by the Associate Deputy Minister, Department of Pensions and National Health; Auto-Lite one page ad features inset photo of Ronald Colman; One-page Canada Post Office ad includes military illustrations and detailed instructions how to insure mailings will reach their intended recipient overseas; One-page Government of Canada entitled "The Story of Inflation" goes into considerable detail to encourage readers to resist price inflation for the good of the nation; Woodbury Soap ad features photos of newlyweds Eileen Thomas of Toronto and Douglas Haig of Montreal; Small Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) ad shows timbermen on floating logs with caption "Free Enterprise is the Driving Force!"; Interesting half-page Canadian General Electric ad addressed to "Canada's 500,000 War Brides" previews their after-victory electric kitchen; 1/3-page ad for the Canadian Association of Ice Industries shows ice refrigerator made by Sanderson-Harold Co., Ltd., of Paris, Ontario; Lovely half-page colour ad for Woodbury Powder features portrait of Veronica Lake; Fashion article with photo of peasant blouse; Salad article; Bright and colourful one-page GSW/McClary appliance ad shows housewife "Mrs. Johnson" in modern kitchen; Illustrations of fashions for ladies; Photo of Elizabeth Long of the CBC's "Women's Talks"; Super one-page colour ad for the Canadian Women's Army Corps (C.W.A.C.) shows marching women in uniform above a hectic Normandy-like beach landing scene; World Sayings; Ford Motor Company colour ad inside back cover shows their military and domestic trucks being serviced; Back cover Coke ad entitled "Have a 'Coke' = Pukka Gen" with illustration of returning R.A.F. flyers by Saul Tepper; and more. Average wear. A sound vintage copy of this particularly excellent wartime issue.