FS: New Listings (Indexed) - October 30, 1996
charles mckee
CHARLES McKEE - BOOKS
NEW LISTINGS -- October 30, 1996
(prices Canadian, US funds multiply by .80,
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(Note: These items also listed at my Web Site
under noted catalogue after price)
Title Index
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FAMOUS ARTISTS PAINTING COURSE
BOOK OF HOUSEHOLD MANAGEMENT, THE
CHARLIE CHAN: FIVE COMPLETE NOVELS
COOKING WITH SOUP
LORDS OF THE LINE: CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY
PATTERNS OF LOVE AND COURTESY:
Essays in Memory of C.S. Lewis
MYSTERY CHEF'S OWN COOK BOOK
SONGS OF GAMMA PHI BETA 1874-1936
MAIGRET & THE MAD KILLERS
LOST LITERATURE OF MEDIEVAL ENGLAND
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Artists, Famous FAMOUS ARTISTS PAINTING COURSE
Famous Artists Painting Course, Inc. Ring Binders,
1965-6 edition, 4 volumes, VG, 12" by 14" each,
tipped-in plates & well illustrated. Vol. 1 -
Study Guide, various pencil practices, several
questionaires used, b/w photos/illos. Vol. 2 -
Sections 1 - 4, 7 plates. Vol. 3 - Sections 5 -
10, 9 plates. Vol. 4 - Sections 11 - 17, 8 plates.
In excellent condition and a great gift for the
budding artist. Covers watercolour, oil, pastel,
pencil, pen/ink, etc. $65.00
(Art & Illustration - Misc)
Beeton, Mrs. Isabella BOOK OF HOUSEHOLD MANAGEMENT,
Farrar, STraus & Giroux HC, 1969 Facsimile edition,
VG/VG-, 1112 pgs, 5" by 7". Dj with some chips/tears/
crumples to spine edges. Book in excellent condition,
very clean/solid, well illustrated, reprint in full
colour of orig. frontispiece and title page. A friendly,
compact tome that will provide hours of joy for anyone
(men & women....contrary to Milton's quote on title page).
$35.00 (Cookbooks - General)
Biggers, Earl Derr CHARLIE CHAN: FIVE COMPLETE NOVELS
Avenel HC, Reprints, Fair/G. A reader with broken hinge,
weak binding. Okay for use during bath time. Still clean
& holding together. Includes: House Without a Key, Chinese
Parrot, Behind That Curtain, Black Camel, Keeper of the
Keys. $7.50 (Mystery)
Campbell Soup Company COOKING WITH SOUP Campbell Soup
Company Spiral-bound/boards, 2ND Canadian ed, 1974, VG+,
204 pgs, 5.25" by 8.25". Mmmmmmmmmmmmm, good!! $10.00
(Cookbooks - Promotional)
Cruise, David & Griffiths, Alison LORDS OF THE LINE:
CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY Viking HC, 1ST, 1988, SIGNED
BY BOTH AUTHORS, VG+/VG, 486 pgs, 6.5" by 9.5". Dj has
small tear bot.front, some edge wear. Book in excellent
condition, b/w photo illustrated, map endpapers. Fine
study of Canada's great Western Railway, the men, the
power, the etc. Lots of dirt here! $35.00
(Canadiana List #1)
Lawlor, ed. by John PATTERNS OF LOVE AND
COURTESY: Essays in Memory of C. S. Lewis
Northwestern University Press HC, 2ND, 1970,
VG-, 206 pgs. Except for owner's info in ink,
a marking pen sale note, and small dealer
stamp on fep/ffep's the book is in very clean/
solid condition...virtually as new. $15.00
(Literature & Critique)
Mystery Chef MYSTERY CHEF'S OWN COOK BOOK,
Blakiston HC, 1945 reprint, Poor, 366 pgs.
Lots of faults including broken hinge & loose
page at rear, top spine edge frayed, ink notes
rear endpages, bumped corners, stains to edges.
Still fairly clean inside & cover, and complete.
It's a user. $10.00 (Cookbooks - General)
Norman, ed. by Elsie Frisbie SONGS OF GAMMA PHI
BETA 1874 - 1936 Gamma Phi Beta HC, 6TH, 1936,
VG, 125 pgs, 6" by 9.25". Minor shelf wear, light
bumps top corners, hinge starting pg. 105, few
light scuffs to brown cloth, gilt titles and
symbols in fine shape. Book is clean/solid,
sports a Louis Reeves illustrated page verso
to title. $25.00 (Odds & Ends - Ends)
Simenon, Georges MAIGRET & THE MAD KILLERS
Doubleday HC, BC, VG/VG. Includes Maigret
Hesitates, Maigret's Pickpocket, Maigret and
the Killer. $12.50 (Mystery)
Wilson, R. M. LOST LITERATURE OF MEDIEVAL ENGLAND
Methuen HC, 2ND, 1970, VG, 261 pgs. Minor bottom
corner bumps, touch of sunning top cloth, wax
marker on ffep corner. Nice clean/solid copy
almost as new. $15.00 (Literature & Critique)
Thanks for looking!!
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CHARLES McKEE - BOOKS
1306 - 6th Avenue, New Westminster, B.C. V3M 2C4 Canada
(Email: charle...@mindlink.bc.ca )
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