Search Results: Titles starting with R from Roberta Fountain

1940 Radio & TV Mirror Magazine Bette Davis Celebrities Station Guide

This 1940 Radio and TV Mirror holds lots of nostalgic material from mid-century entertainment with photographs and interviews of actors and celebrities.

The Radio Mirror Almanac-Programs, Volume 13, Number 3, January 1940, 72 pg. Contains program schedules for the 3 national radio stations - NBC, CBS, and MBS - for the month ahead for time zones across the country

Articles include Reunion After Divorce (Can Bette Davis and her ex-husband find happiness again?); Second Husband (radio dramatic serial in story form); Women in Love; Hobbies in the White House by Eleanor Roosevelt; Fate's Bad Boy (Orson Welles' impetuous love); Shirley's [Temple] Christmas Present, and much more.

Also, there's tons of vintage advertisements for Ipana Tooth Paste, Hinds for Hands, Listerine, Castoria, Pepsi-Cola, Cheramy, Camels, and much more.

Cover and edges are moderately to heavily worn and chipped. The first 40 pages are printed in sepia on… Read More

Includes publication of "The Rendez-vous": A short story by Colette, illustrated by Pierre Allary;  photographs of the height of 1950s fashion chic in Paris; gastronomy, and much more. Realities Monthly Magazine: Paris edition in English. February 1955, Number 51. 70 pg; size: 9.5 x 12.5 inches. Language is entirely in English. Photo illustrations are in color and black-and-white. Articles include Fashion: Spring Hats, the height of 1950s fashion chic in Paris; The Secret of the Ballet; When the United Nations Occupied Paris; Depth - 7,500 Feet in a Bathyscaphe; Queen Mary and her Treasures; gastronomy; and a prescient forecast on the political potentials twenty years ahead - 1975: A Glimpse at the Future.
And much more including vintage advertisements in mid-century graphic style. Moderate surface and edge wear. Spine heavily worn at tail. Interior is in good condition, clean and unmarked.

The cover and edges are moderately chipped and soiled. Front free-endpaper has been torn out. Text is clean and unmarked; the binding is very tight, possibly never been read.

Report of the Brown-Harvard Expedition to Nachvak, Labrador, in the Year 1900, by E.E. Delabarre.Published in Bulletin of the Geographical Society of Philadelphia, 1902.Original softcover publication has been disbound from a later library binding, traces on spine. Spine holding firmly, 3" closed tear along gutter of title page and first page. Printed on thick laid paper, with a slightly deckle fore-edge.This record of the voyage of exploration includes photographic illustrations of Bishop's Mitre, Kiglapait, Mugford Tickle, Ice Pack at Kirpon Harbor, Kogarsuk River, Tallek, and more.Includes a fold-out map of the Peninsula of Labrador [from 1888] showing "Meta Incognita" to the north [the Unknown Shore, the name given by Elizabeth I to Baffin Island]; chart of Aillik and Mokkovik Bays, and Sketch Map of Nachvak Bay.Includes a brief daily log of the voyage from 7-14-00 to 10-2-00, followed by scientific reports of observations on botany - phenogamous plants, mosses, lichens; ornithology - 79 bird… Read More

Softcover pamphlet, center-stapled, 22 pages. 20 songs with chord changes noted. Cover and edges lightly worn, spine faded. Text is unmarked. Some yellowing from age-toning.

Cover and edges lightly worn. First page corner creased. Text is clean and unmarked.

Cover moderately worn, rubbed. Text is clean and unmarked.