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514 Pages including index and glossary. 136 Illustrations and 1 colour plate. Front free endpaper has been removed. Quarter inch tear to two pages. Approx. 10 page corners were folded. Presents a brief general survey of the principles of microbiology with simple descriptions of the most important disease-producing microbes and a discussion of the reaction of the animal body to contact with them. Points out the part that microbes play in nature and industry and the disease of plants which they cause. Book
252 pages. Index. Profusely illustrated in black and white. "This carefully researched and detailed manual of traditional weaving will be of great value to the beginning and experienced weaver." - from back cover. Somewhat above-average external wear. Binding intact. Small sticker on front cover. Bit of writing inside front cover. A sound copy. Book
64 pages. Boards heavily worn but not so badly soiled. Spine leans to the right and shows major wear at top and bottom. Former owner's name printed on front endpaper. 2" tear to page 3. Average wear and soiling inside. Binding loose but still holding together. The King makes a deal with Ben the boy for ownership of a dog. Book
93 pages. Provides the K-3 teacher with practical strategies and lesson plans for introducing young students to the fun and rigors of skillful thinking. Answers key questions such as: How do I set the climate for a thinking classroom? what are the thinking skills embedded in my curriculum?; How do I teach the explicit skills as thinking?; How do I lead children to think about their thinking?. Includes 38 lesson plans. Prior owner's name, rubber stamp and sticker scar to top corner of title page else unmarked. Half-inch tear to top of front cover. Moderate wear. Book
96 pages. Features: A Tribute to Edward M. Franquemont; Travel tips from Anita; From Virginia's travel journals; A linen carrier for home and abroad; Shadow-weave scarf and shawl; A versatile blouse and vest;; Loita hills blanket with thanks to the Maasai; Southwest settings for placemats and napkins; Travel journal cover in Ikat inspired by weaving in Borneo; Bye bye blackbird - a boundweave wall hanging; Have loom will travel; A portable design portfolio; Special travel section; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
44 pages. Glossy colour illustrated boards have some rubbing and bumping to corners and spine ends. Once corner has a quarter inch tear. Contents are very clean and only lightly worn. The adventures of Mickey and Goofy as they encounter a flying car. (ISBN 0792454041) Book
182 pages. Includes many black and white illustrations. A practical study of ocean passage-making, using a cruise across the Atlantic as a case history. Far more than just another cruising story, includes plans, preparations... the nitty gritty details of gear, supplies, preparations, and boat handling. It's also a great cruising yarn. Small tear to top corner of dust jacket. Book clean and unmarked with minor lean to spine. Book
Unpaginated. Large black and white photographs throughout. Gendarme was to be a Police Horse, but he was big and awkward and slow to learn, and it seemed he would never be a trooper's mount. His trainer called him "Ugly Duckling", but he liked Gendarme's calm, quiet nature and patiently began to train the horse. The true story of how Gendarme learned the ways of a Police Horse. Average wear. Blue boards moderately bumped. Dust jacket well-worn with three inch tear at top of front panel near spine and some smallish chunks missing. Despite this, the brightly illustrated dust jacket has the potential to be quite attractive, given some tlc and the addition of a glossy protective sleeve. Book
4" Piece of orange adhesive across spine suggests this is an ex-library book, but there are no other marks. 1" tear to bottom of front cover at spine. This book is well-travelled. A collection of poems celebrating the joys of mudpuddles, imaginary friends, the first day of school, and other events in the lives of children. Book
Unpaginated. Quite attractive in colour glossy boards lightly worn and soiled. It appears that a child has ripped the title page up halfway along its joint with the spine. The tear then goes on a diagonal for two inches into the page. This has been mended with invisible tape. Sir Squirrel holds the party of the year! Book
Unpaginated. Jen and Tod Bean are farm kids. At the end of each day they go out to the field to bring home the family's six cows. One day they discover that the gate has been left open and the cows have escaped. Laurence tells how the kids overcome their fear of the woods and return the cows to the pasture. Contents in good condition. Covers in fair condition with two inch tear to fore-edge of back cover. Back cover also bears unsightly price sticker remnant and stain from their attempted removal. Book
71 pages. A fantastic collection of complete instructions and patterns for miniature canvas painting, along with full color step-by-step paint-aling worksheets. One inch tear to bottom of back cover plus two smaller tears along its fore-edge. Otherwise, a solid, clean copy. Book
157 pages. Book #8 in the series. Brad has just settled into a job in his father's London office when he is engaged in a hunt for a missing person whose disappearance means the loss of a scientific secret of urgent national importance. Large tear to base of spine. Scribbing upon endpapers, etc. Writing upon front board has been coloured in with blue pen. Well-worn. We could go on, but all pages seem to be here and binding remains intact. Book
164 pages. A tribute to the stars of stage and screen, past and present who are also gifted visual artists. Over seventy well-known actors and actresses have contributed their works of art - works that reveal a facet of their personalities many have never seen. Specially commissioned photographs taken inside their homes, gardens, and art studios, complement this stunning and varied collection of paintings, drawings, and sculpture. Book very lightly worn, clean, bright and unmarked. Price-clipped dust jacket bears one inch tear with missing chunk at top of front panel else is lightly worn. Nice copy. Book
Would be graded higher but for a two inch tear on the front pastedown. Bright clean glossy boards. Unmarked. Children will love this charming story from the Hundred Acre Wood about Winnie-the-Pooh, and will enjoy learning the names of all his friends. The brightly coloured pictures and simple text make the book suitable for pre-readers as well as for young bookworms. Book
28 pages. Features: Needlework in the Old Testament - by Sue Ann Bly; Kogin Needlecase - by Janice Routley; Twisted Cords - by Nona Smith; The Loom of Time - a poem; How to Kill a Guild; The Path through the Peaks - by Mary Sustrik; and more. Light wear. Clean and unmarked. Undated. Circa 1990s? Magazine
246 pages. The homeowner who has a new house without improvements or one with an established landscape will find here the information necessary to make the property both beautiful and functional. For the nursery operator and landscape contractor, it will serve as a source of ideas and provide a practical approach for further developing skills in designing and constructing residential landscapes. Minimal markings to text. Former owner's address label upon front cover. Average wear. Two inch opening to back cover at foot of spine. Small tear to top of spine. Book
76 pages. Lovely colour plates including frontis. Average soiling and wear. Presentation bookplate and signature on front flyleaf. Child's writing in ink inside front board. Small tear to back flyleaf. A delightful book with which to teach children about Jesus. Book
185 pages including index. Beat inflation! The best-selling Formula Books focus on personal and home care. This volume adds a new dimension with emphasis on formulas for outdoor use: camping, recreation, and gardening. Moderate wear to unmarked book. Average wear and closed tear to price-clipped dust jacket. Book
96 pages. Features: Turning over a new leaf - or petal!; Inspiration is where you find it; Chroma Kaleidoscope - unfolding design and delight; Designing from the stash; Set limits and gain designing confidence; Woven Shibori on four shafts; From Shibori to pleats - workshop dividends; Insights - an exhibition; Painting with Rags; The Answer Lady - simply design; Computer design software - a survey; A Pile rug and the Cranbrook loom; The rewards of collaboration; Alphabet blocks for weavers; remembering September 11th; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
197 pages including select bibliography. Comment written upon page 81, line drawn upon page 160. Small tear to bottom of back cover. Considers the alternatives that might have averted yet another energy sell-out, and examines the remarkable power of the oil lobby in the Canadian political system. Book
Unpaginated. Text in German. Nice children's book. Tear to a page has been taped. Binding loosening but intact. About average wear. Glossy illustrated covers. Contents unmarked. Remains a decent copy. Book
Approx. 25 pages. Contents divided into the following sections: Repairs with Green Edge Materials and Vulc-Cement L5; Repairs with Sheet Material; Endless Joints; Conveyor Belt Cleats; Liquid Neoprene for Conveyor Belts; Tools; Infra Drying Hood; Double Acting Roller; Belt Tightening Clamps, Buffing Motors. Average wear. Unmarked. One inch tear to top edge of front cover. One inch opening at base of cover fold. Book
Unpaginated. Average wear. Closed two-inch tear to fore-edge of front cover. From the Grosset Art Instruction Series - authoritative introductions to basic techniques and methods. Book
462 pages including index. "Covers the field of knowledge required by the skilled animal technician of the present day." Apparently such technicians engage in animal experimentation. Prior owner's info upon front endpaper. Minor yellowing at edges. One inch tear to exterior of front hinge at top of spine. Average wear. Book
