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More tales from Avonlea that inspired the CBC tv sereis "The Road to Avonlea. Stated First Canadian Edition September 1953. (This title was originally issued 1920 by L.C.Page, Boston and was the subject of a prolonged, but eventually successful ,series of law suits by the author against the publisher) Red cloth over boards, cover and text clean and bright. Hinges starting, but otherwise very good ,no dj. Book
48 pages. Songs include: Alone; An Evening Prayer; At the End of the Road; Be Still My Soul; Be Thou Near; Blessed Redeemer; Christ Waits; Does Jesus Care; God Understands; How you Forgotten God?; He Died for Me; His Dearest Name; His Love is all my Plea; I Never Walk Alone; I'd Rather be a Christian; In the Garden with Jesus; Ivory Palaces; Jesus, Blessed Jesus; Jesus Whispers Peace; Little is Much, When God is in it; My Heavenly Home; No One Ever Cared for Me Like Jesus; O Soul Without a Saviour; O What a Day When I See Him; O, What a Wonderful Saviour; Overflowing; Peace to Those Who Believe; Put Thine Arms around me; Sing me a song of Sharon's Rose; So May You; Some Golden Daybreak; Somebody Cares; Somebody Else Needs Him, Too; Speak, My Lord; Surrender; That Wonderful Name; The Glory of His Presence; The Man of Galilee; The Slighted Stranger; The Stranger by the Sea; Then Jesus Came; Today; What Think Ye of Christ?; When God is Near; When I Kneel Down to Pray; Wonderful; You Must Open the Door. Somewhat above-average wear. Covers loose but present. Contents clean and unmarked. A worthy vintage copy. Book
No marks or inscriptions and no creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 15pp. With very attractive colour photographs of German trams mounted, one for each month of the year plus front cover. Calendar at foot of each page removable to provide a ring binder of these delightful photographs to hang and display. Text at rear explains the detail of each photograph. All text in German.
Book in mint unread condition. 120pp. Pictorial history of the road public transport systems of Glasgow from the end of the 19th century, with excellent captions and a few related period advertisements.
Name to front end paper. No other marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Attached bookmark representing tram tickets. 71pp. The twilight of the Glasgow tram. 'An aesthete's trambulation in the gloaming of the tramway age in dear auld Gleska toon'. Captioned black & white photographs of trams in Glasgow, mainly towards the end of their working days in the late 1950s to early 1960s.
52 pages. Loaded with black and white reproductions of wonderful archival photos supplemented with informative text. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy of this informative local history. Book
297 pages. "Takes an inside look at the Blue Jays' road to the World Series title. And at the men who made it happen. Told through the eyes of the 1992 players and coaches, author Rosie Dimanno provides a personal view of this championship team that has not yet been told." - from just jacket. Black and white illustrations. Book clean, bright and unmarked with zero wear... Beautiful! Ever-so-slight signs of handling to bright glossy dust jacket. Excellent gift-quality copy. Book
Book in mint condition. 48pp. Pictorial and documentary history of the tramways of Glossop in Derbyshire's High Peak.
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked pale green covers and no bumping to corners. Inserts plus 89pp. A fascinating collection of memories about motor racing at Goodwood and of the times, With images and details of sixteen races from 1948 onwards, full page colour adverts for saloon cars from the past, dress from the time, Festival of Britain facsimile brochure, aircraft Made in Britain, 'wonderful' new housing estates, major feature on Fangio, facsimile brochure of the Goodwood Scramble Trophy, period adverts and 'where the brake and clutch pedals are'. Tucked in is the detailed programme for the meeting.
4to., First Edition, with numerous coloured and monochrome photographs and illustrations throughout; original printed wrappers, a fine copy. Includes Goodwood Priority Telegram pages, Brief History of the Centrefold, and 40th Anniversary of Sir Jackie Stewart's Grand Prix debut.
Oblong 4to., First Edition, with numerous coloured photographs throughout; original series binding of British Racing Green cloth, upper board blocked with GRRC monogram, backstrip lettered in silver, green endpapers, a fine copy in publisher's green board slip-case.
Oblong 4to., First Edition, with numerous coloured photographs throughout; original series binding of British Racing Green cloth, upper board blocked with GRRC monogram, backstrip lettered in silver, green endpapers, a fine copy in publisher's green board slip-case.
Oblong 4to., First Edition, with numerous coloured photographs throughout; original series binding of British Racing Green cloth, upper board blocked with GRRC monogram, backstrip lettered in silver, green endpapers, a fine copy in publisher's green board slip-case.
146 pages. Numerous black and white illustrations. "This history of Lumby and surrounding area within a five mile radius. Covers fifty years of history from 1877 which marked the arrival of the first permanent settler with descendants still in the area." - from page 5. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Lovely copy. Please note that this book represents Volume I (only) of the Lumby history. Volume II covers the years 1928-1960 and is listed separately. Book
376 pages. Numerous black and white illustrations. The history of Lumby, British Columbia and surrounding area within a five mile radius. Topics include: Pre-village, Town History, Mills and Logging, Churches, Clubs and Organizations, Schools, Armed Forces, Lumby Queens, Sports, Parades, Farming, Cemetery list, Family histories, Houses and Buildings, and more. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Lovely copy. Please note that this book represents Volume II (only) of the Lumby history. Volume I covers the years 1877-1927 and is listed separately. Book
36 pages. Includes piano music, lyrics, chords and illustrations for the following songs: Ars Brevis; The Eternal Twins; Consolation Grook; T.T.T.; Simply Assisting God; Hint and Suggestion; Dream Interpretation; Prayer - to the sun above the clouds; Lilac Time; The Double-Door Effect; Losing Face; The Cure for Exhaustion; Making Sense; What Love is Like; The Central Point; Here It Is; The Road to Wisdom; Do Remember. Gift greetings inside front cover otherwise unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
496 pages. Glossary. Index. Over five hundred black and white photos. A chilling historical photographic record of the Soviet Gulag and its legacy. "Kizny spent more than fifteen years researching this work by collecting eyewitness accounts from former Polish prisoners who had returned to their country after Stalin's death. The collapse of the Soviet Union allowed him to see for himself what remained of the dreaded Gulag, take photos and interview witnesses. Each chapter covers a key camp or work project and includes a detailed chronology of the camp, personal accounts of the survivors and formerly banned and previously unpublished archival photographs." - dust jacket. Clean and unmarked with very light wear. Dust jacket preserved in mylar. Minor tape repair and slight loss to bottom corner of page 359, otherwise a high-quality copy of this massive, important and sobering tome. Lest we forget. Book
in-12, 195 pages, portrait, broche, couv. Bel exemplaire, non coupe. [JJ-1] Peu courant.
Name on first page. No other marks or inscriptions to contents. Very slight creasing to covers. A very clean copy with very slightly marked boards and no bumping to corners. 62pp. A detailed account of the Halifax Tramway System, how it was negotiated and eventually approved after fourteen years of discussions and disagreements. It opened for use in 1898 and includes details of the competition which took place between horse-drawn buses and the new tramways . The account is split into four parts ending in 1908 and fully describes the negotiations which took part over these years as the system extended out to neighbouring districts.
No marks or inscriptions. Light creasing to front cover. A clean very tight copy with unmarked boards, dusty page edges and no bumping to corners. 110pp. Bus timetable from 26th April 1965 for services run by Halifax Passenger Transport. Includes a list of train departures from Halifax railway station. Extremely scarce.