Pasadena Tournament of Roses

Pasadena Tournament of Roses Golden Jubilee, 1889 - 1939

This magazine gives the history of the Pasadena Tournament of Roses, the Rose Parade, held every New Year's Day, from its conception in 1889 to 1939. One of the first floats is shown on page one. Some of the prize winners from each year, beginning in 1927, are shown in color, one to a page. Although Shirley Temple was the Grand Marshal of the parade in 1939, she is not mentioned or pictured in this magazine.

The inside...
Circa: 1939
Condition: Used
Size: 8-3/4 x 11-3/4 inches
Type: softcover
Country of Origin: US
Publisher: Login Printing & Binding Co.
Pages: 32  

Life Magazine, January 17, 1969

Cover picture of Sirhan Sirhan, who asassinated Robert Kennedy. Astronauts write of the Apollo 8 trip to the moon. Wild mustangs on the western ranges. Dean Rusk.

10-3/8 x 13-3/4 inches, 78 pages.

Very good condition. Small crease at bottom corner of front cover. Under 1 lb. Priority mail.
Circa: 1969
Condition: Used
Size: 10-1/2 by 13-3/4 inches
Type: softcover
Country of Origin: US
Publisher: Life Magazine
Pages: 78  

Life Magazine, August 18 1967

Front cover features Veruschka, a tall model

Articles include one about Lyndon Baines Johnson; Communists in Havana Cuba; Ravi Shankar and his sitar music; fashion model Veruschka; baseball star Carl Yastrzemski of the Boston Red Sox; Singles; the patchwork art of Elizabeth Queen Allen; and a review of the movie, Planet of the Apes. Lots of colorful ads.

Slight edge and corner wear, otherwise very good.

Under 1 lb. Priority shipping.
Circa: 1967
Condition: Used
Size: 10-1/2 by 13-3/4 inches
Type: softcover
Country of Origin: US
Publisher: Life Magazine  

Life Magazine, October 27, 1967 Life Magazine, October 27, 1967

Cover shows a soldier. Title is Inside the Cone of Fire at Con Thien. Feature article is about the Vietnam War. Article about Tap Pryor, biologist. Article about Janis Ian. The computer and how it works. Article on O. J. Simpson as a college halfback. Governors conference aboard ship, including Ronald Reagan, Romney, RockefellerConnally, Volpe, Chafee, Samuelson, Maddox. Article on the drug Speed. National Guard. Mary Wells on advertising. Raincoat fashions....
Circa: 1967
Condition: Used
Size: 10-1/2 by 13-3/4 inches
Type: softcover
Country of Origin: US
Publisher: Life Magazine
Pages: 114  

Life Magazine, October 20 1967 Life Magazine, October 20 1967

Cover picture of US prisoner in North Vietnam. Articles about U.S. Prisoners in Vietnam, by East German journalists, plus visits to prisoners' families: Bob Mathias, Olympic Golden Boy in Congress; An old order comes to an end, Israel is born (history in the Middle East); Ed Sullivan 20 years of making stars. Full page colored ads of Polaroid, Salem cigarettes, Uniroyal (a Naugahyde Nauga), Plymouth, Max Factor (2 page), Eastern Airlines, Puss'n Boots (2...
Circa: 1967
Condition: Used
Size: 10-1/2 by 13-3/4 inches
Type: softcover
Country of Origin: US
Publisher: Life Magazine
Pages: 100  

Life Mag 1953 - 4 churches - Wizard of OZ

Life Magazine Dec 28 1953

Featured Articles; Four Great Protestant and Catholic churches; The Wizard of Oz in Rare Original Drawings

Articles include: Barbed Wire on the Road to Bethlehem; a Prisoner of War in Korea, Pfc. Richard Tenneson, refuses to come home, and his mother wishes to talk with him; 14 Countries, NATO, seeking peace; The Fred Ruggs family travel in a trailer from New England to the West; Four Great Churches (pictures in color) Ulm in Germany, Wells in...
Circa: 1953
Condition: Used
Size: 10-1/2 by 13-3/4 inches
Type: softcover
Country of Origin: US
Publisher: Life Magazine  

Journal of San Diego History

Journal of San Diego History

A booklet to celebrate the Great American Centennial 1885 - 1985. Founded as San Diego Building and Loan. Story and pictures about San Diego in the 1880s.

Great American First Savings Bank, 1985. ISSN 0022-4383. Soft cover, 6-3/4 inches by 10 inches, 24 pages.

Inscription on first page. Tiny nick along bottom edge of cover.

Under 1 lb. Shipping information will be found at the bottom of the home page. May be shipped Media (10 – 16 days) or First...
Circa: 1985
Condition: Used
Size: 6-3/4 inches by 10 inches
Type: softcover
Country of Origin: US
Publisher: Great American First Savings Bank
Pages: 24
ISBN: 00224383  

Gems & Minerals Magazine 1958

Gems & Minerals Magazine, September 1958, No 252

Official magazine of the California Federation of Mineralogical societies, American Federation of Mineralogical societies, and Texas Federation of Mineral societies. Articles include The United States Mational Museum, Sapphires, Oklahomea's Panhandle, A Graceful, Long-stoned Pendant, Transparent Displays, More Testing Methods, A Precision Mineral Trimmer and Putting the Eye in Tigereye.

California Federation of Mineralogical...
Circa: 1958
Condition: Used
Size: 6 x 9 inches
Type: softcover
Country of Origin: US
Publisher: Federation of Mineralogical societies
Pages: 100  

Peter Max Magazine No. 1

Peter Max Magazine No. 1

Peter-Lee Inc., New York, 1970.

This was the first issue of the Peter Max Magazine. Subjects covered include Inner and Outer Space, Infinity and Eternity, Mind and Body and soul, Games and Laughter, Peace and Love and Joy, Astrology and Karma, The Artists View, and Ancient Wisdom. There is an article on the artist's life, and a comic strip with characters similar to Mickey Mouse, Bugs Bunny, Olive Oyl, and others. The ad on the back advertises Swiss...
Circa: 1970
Condition: Used
Size: 9 x 12 inches
Type: softcover
Country of Origin: US
Publisher: Peter-Lee Inc.
Author: Peter Max
Pages: 74