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(Codice VN/0229) In 8° 8 pages with 5 plates. Excerpt with paper covers. ~~~ SPEDIZIONE IN ITALIA SEMPRE TRACCIATA
130 pages pluss x pages of appendices. Black and white photographic plates. Reprint of the 1952 first edition. Average wear to book which bears prior owner's signature atop title page. Binding sound. Chunks missing from dust jacket which is now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. A worthy copy of this informative reference. Book
Toronto-Vancouver, J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd., 1945. 4to.; VI-122 pp., con ilustraciones entre el texto. Cubiertas originales.
[1], iv-xvii, [1], 3-655 pages. Bibliography. Index. "Authorized by the Canadian General Council as the Handbook of the Boy Scouts Association in Canada, and published for the Canadian General Council." - title page. Colour-illustrated pastedowns on boards are substantially faded. Very heavy overall wear and soiling. Back board present but detached. Prior owner's name and date (1919) upon title page. Many black and white illustrations in text, including an intriguing Thanks Badge on page 83 which consists of ' a Swastika with a fleur-de-lis superimposed.' Despite its many shortcomings, a worthy and uncommon reference copy of this vintage first Canadian edition. Spadoni & Donnelly 465. Book
285 pages. Fascinating and hilarious. Illustrated. Above average wear. Price sticker remnant inside front cover. Unmarked. Binding intact. Book
Madrid, Guadarrama, 1956. 4to. mayor; 563 pp., 6 hs. Ilustraciones. Encuadernación en tela editorial.
208 pages including footnotes and black and white photographs. Backbreaking work for slave wages in labour camps - that was the government's response to thousands of young men looking for jobs in the Dirty Thirties. This historical account tells the little-known story of the jobless who drifted across the country during the Depression and were drawn into the work camps - offered poor food, mass shelter, and a few pennies a day in exchange for doney work on major government projects. Records the desperation, disillusionment, and rebellion of these welfare inmates, and the repressive shameful way in which the politicians and government authorities tried to keep the situation under control. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Excellent copy. Book
Descriptions of odd, surprising, unexpected and unusual sites and sights in Ontario aio ss, surpeisinf unexoectedff syirprisinf inexected and unusua, site and fighsr in OntarioSEscriptpms og odd, Book
248 pages. Signed and inscribed by author upon front free endpaper. "Rosemary writes about the people and events she has known and witnessed - from her childhood in Jamaica and the family life that helped to shape her early views of life, to her rise within Canada's social fabric, as a politician and a concerned citizen... Filled with provocative statements about racism in Canada, the rights of women, education, the political process, abortion and a host of other issues at the heart of Canada's development as a free and democratic country." - from dust jacket. Clean and unmarked with very light wear. An excellent copy. Book
380 pages. A brief historical background and catalogue. Lists and describes over one thousand movie films made in or about British Columbia up to the time of World War II. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Tight and square. Excellent copy. Book
265 pages including index. A most lovely copy of this work, originally published in 1905. The most comprehensive and yet succinct one-volume work ever written about the mighty waters of the St. Lawrence which for a thousand miles act as the border between the United States and Canada. Includes 100 illustrations. Unmarked. Minimal wear. Attractively illustrated dust jacket. Book
128 pages. "All of the World Championships and all of the Canadian Championships are covered in this first edition yearbook. Pictures never before seen depict all the action and drama of the championship games." - from dust jacket. Copiously illustrated, often in colour. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Sunning to spine of dust jacket. Lovely copy. Book
This book provides a detailed and reflective account of the people, groups, communities, and ideas that shaped library development in the decades between 1850 and 1930, from Egerton Ryerson to George Locke, from the Mechanics Institutes to renovated Carnegie libraries. A chronological narrative, lively writings by the people involved, tables, maps, graphs, and period photographs combine to tell the stories of the librarians, trustees, educators, politicians, and library users who contributed to Ontario's early public library system. . 347p. illus .bibliography. index. "Friends of the library" dated book stamp on ffep. Text otherwise completely crisp and unmarked - looks unread Ex-Library
Broch?. 364 pages.
Broch?. 191 pages.
Folio in blue DJ; 131 p. b&w illus (part color); 33 cm. Inuit -- Canada -- Photographs; Cultural studies.
207 pages. Author started a major retail chain from the ground up. This is story, and the lessons he learned. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Crease to upper corner of front cover and first few pages. A sound copy of this very engaging read. Book
1 Vol. In-8 pag. 255 PROG 28815 CATT_ATT 40
296 pages. Bibliography. Index. "The Invitation Project's magnificent Quilt of Belonging is the largest collaborative work of textile art to be created on a national scale. With 263 squares representing 71 Aboriginal groups and 192 immigrant nationalities found in Canada, the Quilt will prove a lasting testimony to our country's multicultural heritage and identity." - from front flap. Printed upon glossy stock. Wonderful colour photography throughout. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. An excellent copy. Book
Ouvrage rédigé par "une réunion d'écrivains américains" sous la direction de William Cullen BRYANT, journaliste et poète états-unien (1794-1878), "traduit, revu et augmenté" par l'écrivain voyageur Bénédict-Henry REVOIL (1816-1882), qui entreprit en 1842 un voyage de plusieurs années aux Etats-Unis, illustré d'un "nombre considérable de gravures". Exemplaire sans la carte. Français
418 pages. Includes Infotrac. Unmarked. Average wear. A sound working copy. Book
"Dedicated to the Millenium of Christianity in Ukraine" Portriait by Ludmila Shanta. illus. [B & W] [4 copies found in WorldCat] Book
329 pages. Includes some black and white photos. This book is the best gift you could give yourself or anyone you know who needs an upbeat, honest, funny and inspiring role model for life's adventures to 80 and beyond. Crosses generations and time zones with author's witty, well-crafted autobiographical stories. Moderate wear. Prior owner's name atop half-title page else unmarked. Nice copy in illustrated covers. Book
Pages 117-164. Illustrated in colour and black and white. Features: The Collection of John A. MacAulay of Winnipeg; A New Consciousness of Form; New Stamps for Old; Kazuo Nakamura - Painter on the Threshold; Colour in Architecture; Canada Acquires Paintings from One of Europe's Noted Collections; Design and Toronto's Subway; Making an Animated Film; Painters of New Brunswick; and more. Printed on glossy stock. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
161 pages. Thirty-eight poems with title such as: A Manitoulin Spring, United Canada, Morning on Lake Mindemoya, With Wolfe at Quebec, Stick to the Farm, and many more. Informative handwritten biographical information slip about the author affixed to dedication page. Photo portrait of author. Unmarked. Moderate wear to forest green cloth-covered boards adorned with bright gilt lettering. A sound vintage copy. Watters [2e] p.28, Wallace p.60. Book