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198 pages. Author's nice inscription, rubber stamp and signature upon front flyleaf. Rather than a travelogue, this is an attempt to see events in China through author's own eyes and to interpret some of its history through personal experience... "The story of someone who has had a love affair with China." - from back cover. A very personal account of author's involvement with the three modern eras of Chinese history: the last days of the Ching dynasty, the republican years, and the years since the Communist Revolution. Author was born in Hong Kong in 1909. Includes black and white illustrations plus a special slip laid in which depicts the actual size of a shoe worn by women with bound feet. Minimal wear. No markings. Attractive glossy illustrated covers. Book
218 pages. A lovely old elementary school text. Single school stamp on front flyleaf. Binding solid. Medium soiling and wear. A book to promote attitudes of co-operation and understanding in the minds of its young readers. Designed to meet the needs of the grade 3 pupil in his/her social development. Develops an appreciation for the interdependence of peoples, both at home and around the world. Book
329 pages. Presents one large and shared experience through the eyes and sensitivities of each of those who are proud of it. Rubber stamp upon front endpaper else unmarked. Fading and minor staining to brown cloth boards. Binding intact. Decent working copy. Book
New New English Original bdg. Dust wrapper. 4to. (32 x 23 cm). In English and Turkish. 240 p. History of the World Cup by stamps.= Pullarla Dünya Kupasi tarihi.
in-8°, 216 pages, illustrations en noir h.t., couverture plastifiee souple sous jaquette ill. Tres bel exemplaire. [MI-9]
Offices des émissions des timbres poste 1955. In-8 broché de 106 pages illustrées. Bel exemplaire
253 pages including index. Front endpaper removed. Extra-strong library binding/blue decorated boards. Light wear and soiling. Only library marking is discard stamp to title page. Marginalia on page 96. Book
Features: Ski trails of Banff National Park; Le Royaume du Saguenay; Nova Scotia "Campsite" - the Cabot Trail; Postage Stamp Motoring; Odd items about Canada - The "Coleman" Frog (as big as a dog!), Pount Pelee - south of the northmost part of California!, Ukrainian 'Bush' House of God, near Neepawa and Minnedosa, Farthest east home in Canada; Along the Yukon Trail; photo of Imperial's and probably North America's, first service station, opened in Vancouver in 1908; North to Buffalo Narrows. Illustrated with black and white photos. Average wear. A sound copy of this vintage issue. Book
495 pages. Subject has transformed the role of Chinese Buddhism in the modern world. Abundantly illustrated. Rubber stamp upon front flyleaf else unmarked. Negligible wear. Excellent bright clean copy. Book
156 pages including bibliography. A love story between the author and her home, Hammerstone tells the story of Hornby Island - from its molten birth in the South Pacific, to the present. In a carefully woven, eloquent narrative, Fletcher writes of a special island in the Gulf of Georgia on the West Coast of Canada. The story starts nearly 3050 million years ago. It has not ended. "...talk about a fascinating overview of how our West Coast came into being. The findings in Fletcher's deeply researched work are nothing short of mind boggling as she weaves us through the gigantic warps of geologic time." - Bob Fortune, CBC. Small 'discard' rubber stamp atop half-title page else clean , bright and unmarked with very light wear. Excellent copy. Book
14 pages. Intended as an introduction to the cetaceans from the Nanaimo area. Provides black and white illustrations of various whales plus blowing and diving characteristics of some of the large whales. Minor sunning to covers. Rubber stamp upon front cover. Average wear. Book
Very Good English Paperback. Pbo. Cr. 8vo. (19 x 13 cm). In English and Turkish. [2], 55, [3] p., numerous b/w plates. Guide book of the seals selection of Topkapi Saray Museum.= Topkapi Sarayi Müzesi mühürler seksiyonu rehberi.
Very Good English Paperback. Pbo. Cr. 8vo. (19 x 13 cm). In Turkish. 55, 14 p., b/w ills. Guide book of the seals section of Topkapi Saray Museum.= Topkapi Sarayi Müzesi mühürler seksiyonu rehberi.
184 pages. Learn of the diverse ways that social workers are using groups in health care to meet the needs of patients and their families. Will advance your understanding of how groups can facilitate more caring, responsive delivery of health services by illustrating state-of-the-art practice in social group work. Prior owner's name atop front flyleaf. Rubber stamp upon title page, otherwise clean and unmarked. Light wear. Nice copy. Book
AVEC LES RESULTATS DE LA VENTE
74 pages including dozens of archival black and white illustrations. Entertaining and informative history of this Vancouver Island community. Moderate wear. Unmarked but for Centennial Committee rubber stamp upon title page. Nice copy. Book
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece and numerous plates; blue cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in black, a very good, bright, clean copy.
117 pages. Many interesting black and white photos. Bookshop stamp on title page. "Cash 50" written at top of front cover in black magic marker. If UFOs are patrolling our skies, the people of the United States have a right to know, providing national security is not violated. To date, the evidence has been quite conclusive that unknown craft have been reported sighted, contacted and photographed by a number of nations. Still, the conspiracy of silence prevails. Book
212 pages including index. You can land just as safely at O'Hare as you can at your home field, with the help of this timely book. Divides the topic into easily handled chunks, discussing controlled and uncontrolled airspace, radar service areas, and terminal control areas. Offers tips for VFR and IFR pilots, and much more. Ink stamp upon half-title page else unmarked. Clean and lightly worn in glossy illustrated covers. A very good copy. Book
Moderate wear. Prior owners name and rubber stamp upon front endpaper else unmarked. Book