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2004124c6883Nanaimo BC Canada: Deane Finlayson 2004. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 317 pages. Signed and inscribed by Deane Finlayson and author upon front free endpaper. "The story of a journey of one man's life tracing his roots and then the starting and raising of his family but mostly leaving an indelible mark on all who have met him." - from dust jacket. Mr. Finlayson was instrumental in Nanaimo history with prominent activity related to Woodgrove Mall Piper's Lagoon and Neck Point. Clean bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Dust jacket preserved in glossy new Brodart cover. A beautiful copy. Deane Finlayson Hardcover
2001722H1045Sault Ste. Marie Ontario: U.S.W.A. Local 2724 2001. Book. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 270 pages. Bibliography. Generously illustrated with reproductions of black and white photos. "Intended to be a concise history of Algoma Steel. Consequently much is reported about leaders such as Francis Clergue and Sir James Dunn as well as some executives of the company." - from Introduction. At the time of publication the author had worked 37 years for Algoma. He writes with a strong passion for the company and the history of its district. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Binding tight. A nice copy of this informative work. U.S.W.A. Local 2724 Paperback
1999738G2361Wellington New Zealand: Office of Treaty Settlements OTS Government of New Zealand 1999. Book. Good. Spiral-Bound. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 158 pages. Text primarily in English. "A practical guide to the direct negotiation and settlement of historical grievances under the Treaty of waitangi. Sets out an overview of the historical background and explains the foundations of the policy in the special relationship between the Crown and the Maori arising from the Treaty." - from Overview. Contents include: What the Treaty of Waitangi says; What treaty claims are all about; Why the Crown wants to settle treaty claims; The development of settlement policies; How Crown land and other assets are protected for use in settlement; How the direct negotiations process works; How the Waitangi tribunal process works; What redress is available in settlements; Frequently asked questions about treaty settlements. Average wear. Light pencil underlining and marginalia throughout. A sound reference copy. Office of Treaty Settlements (OTS), Government of New Zealand Paperback
1981324H1866USA: Facts on File 1981. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. vi 424 pages. "Contains over 4000 items journal articles and books. The entries are key worded according to a very carefully chosen structure which allows easy access to some 500 topics of research. Consequently it is possible to use this work as a 'first resort' for a very wide range of forecasting problems in business and economics." - from Introduction. Usual library markings. Moderate wear. A sound copy of this informative reference. Facts on File Hardcover
1984876a4749USA: Rowman & Allanheld 1984. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 421 pages. "Provides the information and analysis necessary for understanding the impact of the Tokyo Round of the Multilateral Trade Negotiations MTN. Presents the background leading up to the negotiations analyzes the negotiations themselves and discusses the implementation of their results. The GATT negotiations of 1982 are discussed and there is an evaluation of the current situation. Extensive appendices provide a wealth of original source material much of which is not otherwise readily available." - from half-title page. Average wear and soiling. Bit of underlining else unmarked. Binding intact. A sound reference copy. Rowman & Allanheld Hardcover
1991512c7710Canada: Jerry Goodis Business Education Group Incorporated The 1991. Book. Very Good. Paperback. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 199 pages. Black and white illustrations. "Jerry Goodis is considered by many to be the most imaginative advertising man in Canada. The work that Jerry inspired through his advertising agencies has become legendary." - from back cover. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Jerry Goodis Business Education Group, Incorporated, The Paperback
1929413H0700Victoria: Government of British Columbia B.C. 1929. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 10-1/4 by 7-1/2 by 1-1/4 inches. Topics include: Domestic Animals Stock Brands Maintenance of Children of Unmarried Parents; Coroners; Deserted Wives' Maintenance; Evidence; Prevention of Minors Carrying Firearms; Fires and Fire-escapes; Game; Highways; Industrial Home for Girls; Industrial Home for Boys; Infants; Trade Licences; Liquor Control; Magistrates; Mental Hospitals; Parents' Maintenance; Provincial Police and Prisons; Pool-rooms; Sheep Protection; Summary Convictions; Trespass; Noxious Weeds; Women's and Girls' Protection. Binding intact. Average wear. Unmarked. Age-toning to contents. Laid-in are chapters 50 31 11 and 5 plus Amendments to Statutes compiled for the use of Magistrates Police etc. passed by the Legislative Assembly 1930 and 1931 sessions. A fascinating shapshot of these B.C. laws early last century. Times have definitely changed. Government of British Columbia (B.C.) Hardcover
1959201H2454Toronto: Maclean Hunter / Key Publishers 1959. Book. Illus. by Winter William Cover; Smith Gordon. Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 96 pages. Features: Cover illustration by William Winter depicts nervous invitation at youth dance; Movie censorship by province brief article; Young business man Stephen William Garber; Finance Minister Fleming making enemies with his tight pursestrings; Fort William's censorious mayor Catherine Seppala - Lady Chatterley's Lover; Editorial says "If we burn Lady Chatterley why not the Bobbsey Twins"; The Grey Cup - and football - "are for the birds" says Frank Fredrickson; One-page colour ad for Orient & Pacific ocean liners; My Part in the Stratford Adventure - Tyrone Guthrie is the great director who guided the beginnings of the Stratford Shakespearean Festival; A Plan to Protect Our Savings Against Inflation by H. Scott Gordon of Carleton University; Monty vs. Ike - a new report on the war's most successful and turbulent military partnership - article with photos from the memoirs of Viscount Alanbrooke; The Fraser River - six hundred miles of savage force; How I Sell Pretty Nearly Everything - Clifford V. French manages a Steinberg's supermarket in Dorval; The Mystery of the "Mice From the Sky" - Sally Carrighar studied lemmings for an arctic winter; The 'Secret Society" that saves marriages - the one thousand unpaid counselors of Britain's National Marriage Guidance Council; How to Lie Your Way to the Grey Cup - article on how CFL coaches lie about the health of their teams; I Watched the Titanic Rescue - Sir James Bisset was second officer of the Carpathia and recalls the rescue dash through icebergs and the grief of the survivors - article with photos; Canadian Club colour-photo ad features treasure divers Art McKee and Jim Thorne; Nice colour-photo one-page ad for Philips Sterio Hi-Fi model F882; Colour-photo ad for Tooke shirts shows curling scene; Molson's Canadian one-page colour-photo ad features the tall clear bottles they used before converting to stubbies; One-page colour ad for the 1960 Chevrolet Bel Air 2-door sedan red; One-page ad for "Canada's Own" Electrohome range of products; Zenith TV ad; Colour-photo Coke ad on back cover features couple in flower garden; and more. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Maclean Hunter / Key Publishers Paperback
1975328G2304Toronto: James Lorimer & Company. Fair in Fair dust jacket. 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. 0888620829 . 192 pages. "Carefully describes the power structure which makes most of the decisions about what happens in Vancouver. Reveals the tangled web of corporate ownership and influence family relationships and social contacts which hold the Vancouver business establishment together. Included are: a brief history of the CPR's long and intimate association with Vancouver The Royal Bank's Vancouver connections the story behind the Four Seasons land deal controversey and more. Offers a clear picture of the forces which are determining the kind of city we have to live and work in." - from dust jacket. Somewhat above-average wear. Usual library markings. Pages yellowed with age. Binding intact. A worthy reading copy of this important reference.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Vancouver British Columbia Business Politics Control Government Economic Conditions Urban Planning . James Lorimer & Company hardcover
1965336H0935Canada: Abitibi Power and Paper Company Limited 1965. Magazine. Fair. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 48 pages. Dozens of black and white photos. Cover photo of gold medal-winning figure skater Candace Kartinen a member of the Port Arthur Skating Club and daughter of Al and Phyllis Kartinen. Contents: Brief obituaries of recently deceased former employees; many photos and personal news items from the Smooth Rock Mill Georgetown Mill Beaupre Woods Beaupre Mill Fort William Sturgeon Falls Thunder Bay Mill Pembroke Shook Mills Thorold Mill Port Arthur Soo Research Lakehead Woodlands Island Falls Iroquois Falls Mill Iroquois Falls Woods Pine Falls Mill Pine Falls Woods Soo Woods Soo Mill Abitibi Corporation Miratile California Miratile Chicago Toronto Office and London Office. Printed on glossy stock. Somewhat above-average external wear. Binding intact. Several minor tape repairs. Unmarked. A worthy copy of this highly informative snapshot of Abitibi's 1965 workforce its families and their lifestyles. Abitibi Power and Paper Company, Limited Paperback
2002818H2955Switzerland: Norden Media 2002. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 304 pages. Profusely illustrated with colour and black and white photography. "Takes readers on a journey from Goteborg where Volvo had its beginnings into the wide world which is now its marketplace. Deals with all aspects of Volvo's history from its wide and varied range of products its personalities and commercial affairs to its safety philosophy and concern for the environment - all interwoven in a rich tapestry illustrating the history of a leader in the global transporation industry." - dust jacket. Text in English. Clean bright and unmarked with very light wear. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. An excellent copy of this lavish tribute the the long and successful history of Volvo. Norden Media Hardcover
1982313H0854London: Amex Bank Limited 1982. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 192 pages. "This catalogue is of the section of rare books in English of the library of Amex Bank" - from verso of title page. Includes 502 detailed listings arranged by author with summaries physical descriptions publishing details and in some instances black and white reproductions of title pages. Noteworthy listings are specially identified with headings such as; "The Earliest English Work on Mining"; "The First Great Survey of Poverty"; "A Virulent Attack on Usury"; "The South Sea Bubble"; etc. Unmarked with moderate wear. Binding tight. Gilt lettering upon chocolate brown cloth-covered boards. A sound copy of this informative reference. Amex Bank Limited Hardcover
1998524H3025Japan: Nigensha 1998. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 214 glossy pages generously illustrated with color photos. Presents the proud and impressive history and tradition of the Honda Motor Company. Text in English. Book is as new and appears unread. Includes custom box which shows moderate wear. An excellent gift for any serious Honda fan and a vital reference for anyone seeking to understand the origin of Honda's very successful corporate culture. Nigensha Hardcover
194033203826Toronto: The Carswell Company 1940. Book. Good. Hardcover. Fifth Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 320 pages including index. A practical treatise on the office and duties of coroners in the provinces of Canada and the North-West Territories and Newfoundland. Chapters include: Of the Office and Appointment of Coroners; The Duty and Authority of Coroners Generally; Of the Jurisdiction of Coroners in Inquests of Death; Of the Rights of Coroners; Liabilities of Coroners; Offenders; Parties and Accessories; Crimes Which Come Under the Notice of Coroners; Deodands; Flight and Forfeiture; Evidence; Coroner's Court; Proceedings Subsequent to the Inquisition; Cremation of Human Remains; General Order of Proceedings at Inquests. Includes schedule of fees and Appendix of Forms. Names of two prior owner's inside front board. Moderate wear. Partial lean to spine. Maroon textured boards. Hinges intact. Original receipt dated 1946 laid in. The Carswell Company Hardcover
1990512c5789Canada: BMO/Bank of Montreal 1990. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 186 pages. Laid inside front cover is a signed presentation letter from BMO's subsequent CEO Matthew Barrett on his letterhead dated 1990. "Deals with such questions as economic interdependence economic policy Third World debt energy and resource sector policy bank management and development as well as personal responsibility and commitment in the business world." - from dust jacket. Black and white photographic plates. Clean bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart cover. An excellent copy. Will surely serve as a valued gift to anyone associated with BMO. BMO/Bank of Montreal Hardcover
2000727c8419USA: Time Inc. 2000. Magazine. Fair. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 472 pages. Features: Special 90-page section on the Amazing Future of Business; $Half-Billion Prague Oil Swindle - Viktor Kozeny; Introducing the Fortune Stock Indexes including the e-50; The Expanding World of Jurgen Schrempp; Digital Choices attack TV; What does Chris Gent really want - the Vodaphone CEO pulled off the world's biggest merger; Miramax and Bob and Harvey Weinstein. Address label clipped from front cover. Somewhat above-average wear. A worthy copy of this huge and significant issue. Time Inc. Paperback
1955844g0486Canada: Maclean-Hunter 1955. Book. Illus. by Woods Rex cover art. Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 64 pages. Features: Colour ad for International Harvester ads inside front cover; The Girl Who Had No Talent - Bea Lillie; Gorgeous two-page colour ad for Chrysler's "Mostion-Design" style of wrap-around windshields; The Big Battle of the Big Stores - Simpson's versus Eaton's - article with photos; The Dope Craze That's Terrorizing Vancouver - it has the highest rate of drug addiction in the Western Hemisphere - article with photos; The Squalid Mess in Indo-China - Canada's UN team struggles to help build a democracy while the Reds feel shure they'll get all they want without fighting; Meet Quebec's Most Famous Family - Roger Lemelin's Plouffes; How to Avoid a Third World War by Bertrand Russell; The Flirtatious Phantom of Montreal - story by Michael Sheldon; Hitler's Car Makes a Comeback - the Volkswagen is crowding world markets - article with great photos; Rexall centerfold ad; Nice purple DeSoto auto ad; Plymouth ad; Pontiac ad; Colour ad for the Detroit Sheraton Cadillac Hotel inside back cover. Average wear. Unmarked. Maclean-Hunter Paperback
1970357c5011Toronto: Southstar Publishers. Good. 1970. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Features: The Home Party Pitch - selling products through home sales parties - Tupperware and others; Paul Rimstead article on pool champion George Chenier aged 63 - The loneliness of an old master with great colour photo; Car Theft - wrecked Ontario cars morph with stolen Montreal cars - theft to order theft by owner arrangement; theft for resale theft for parts; Schussing the sands - in 1939 Robert Cote begain sand skiiing the north bank of the St. Lawrence at Tadoussac - the sport has taken off - colour photos; Maggie Grant column; Snake Charmers - fashion photos; Strawberry Recipes; Cybermedix is the greatest medical checkup ever; Art under pressure - colour photos of beautiful rock formations; Doug Wright's Family cartoon. Average wear. Unmarked. A quality copy.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; The Canadian Magazine Star Weekly 13 June 1970 Tupperware Party The Home Party Pitch - selling products through home sales parties - Tupperware and others; Paul Rimstead article on pool champion George Chenier aged 63 - The loneliness of an old maste . Southstar Publishers unknown
1930727c8937USA: Safeway Stores Inc 1930. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 64 pages. Nostalgic black and white photos. Published monthly by and for the employees of Safeway Stores Inc. Features: Our New Homemakers' Bureau; Your Friend "The Vegetable Counter"; Europe 1930; The Bigness of Little Things; Lawn Bowling in Lakeside Park Oakland; District Meetings; Porterville California - Center of Diversified Crops; Groceries and Other Things; The Social Side; Cupid's Darts; Tillamook - An Industrial City; Oregon - the Leading Flax State; Photos Here and There Thruout Safeway; Gleanings from Other Fields; Cartoonografs cartoons; Two-page photo collage of Safeway Kiddies; Women's Department;; Western States Grocery Co. Nice color ad for Pale Face Lime Rickey on back cover. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding sound. Densely packed with Safeway nostalgia from 1930. A superb research tool for any student of the company. Safeway Stores, Inc Paperback
1942201H2406New York: Time Inc. Magazine Company 1942. Book. Illus. by Von Ripper Rudolf; Douglass; Brindle Melbourne. Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 228 pages. Features: Unified Command - examing the war cabinets of America Britain and Germany; Andre Cheradame's Plan for the UN to arm the enslaved people of Europe; The Hard Facts of Air Cargo - it can deliver a quick punch but is limited by raw materials and fuel; Making the best use of our limited steel; Housing for War - Billeting and Requisitioning are necessary for war workers - with emphasis upon Mobile Alabama; War on the Western Ocean - a personal account of two Atlantic crossings by Stoyan Pribichevich; Machine-Tool Maker's Dilemma - Warner & Swasey has boosted turret-lathe production 700% and will be faced with no demand after the war; Lend-Lease To Date - how and how well it works; Hero - Edwim M. Stanton Lincoln's Secretary of War; The New Age of Wood - describing its many untapped possible uses; Washington Fiscal Policy; The Edge of the Abyss - by Alfed Noyes; and more. Dozens of great vintage ads in color and black and white including a very attractive military-themed color ad for Harrisburg Steel. Great color ad for Gruen watches on back cover offers Melbourne Brindle-illustrated cockpit view of bombers over Tokyo and caption "How To Get Home From Tokyo!" Unmarked with average wear. A quality vintage copy of this excellent wartime issue. Time Inc. Magazine Company Paperback
1988865h5353Canada: McCrary Publishing Inc. 1988. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. "Now after many years of laborious preparation the essence of Bob's decades of magnificent seminars has finally been distilled into the pages of a single book which you are holding in your hands." - dust jacket. 210 pages. Reprint of the 1984 first edition. Book virtually as new - clean bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Above-average wear to dust jacket which is now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A quality copy of this Bob Proctor classic. McCrary Publishing Inc. Hardcover
1935313c5021Canada: MacLeod Gazette 1935. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 20 page booklet. "A searching examination of the Douglas Report that will assist you to read and understand it. Don't let the politicians fool you by tellilng you that you can't understand it." - from front cover. Unmarked. Average wear. A quality copy of this interesting work. MacLeod Gazette Paperback
1987103c8057USA: OUP 1987. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 322 pages. Index. Footnotes. "An introduction to and development of the current theoretical debates in critical criminology but grounds its analysis in detailed discussions of particular cases within the context of the 'authoritarian state' under Thatcher." - from back cover. Occasional light pencil markings to contents. Prior owner's name atop first leaf. A sound copy. OUP Paperback
1964103a2852UK: Oxford University Press 1964. Book. Good. Hardcover. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 276 pages. Index. List of books referred to in footnotes. Reprint of the 1961 first edition. "Written to replace Sir William Holdsworth's Historical Introduction to the Land Law which served for many years as the standard elementary introduction to the history of the law of land." - from Preface. Prior owner's name neatly clipped from top corner of front free endpaper. Neat underlining and marginalia throughout. Binding intact. A sound working copy. Oxford University Press Hardcover
1945201H2404Jersey City NJ: Time Inc. Magazine Company 1945. Book. Illus. by Petruccelli A. cover. Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 288 pages. Features: One War to Go - The Coming Fight with Japan; U.S. Meat in This War - how boneless beaf solved the logistics of meat for the first time; Philips of Eindhoven - The big Dutch electrical company in the U.S. to stay shows no signs of changing its cartel tactics; The New Transport Planes - Consolidated Vultee's Clipper - the state of the art how we got here and what's in the future; The Bogey of Economic Maturity - Washington spenders claim capitallism is moribund; Commander Eugene F. McDonald of Zenith; The Medal - today's heroes are heirs to the great tradition of Pisanello; The Military Police - bully boys in the last war this time they have won the G.I.'s respect; Battle for the Philippines - the U.S. settled the battle of the Pacific; and more. Many excellent vintage ads in color and black and white perhaps being the one-page War Loan ad which features photo of Admiral Hirohito on horse with inset photo of Admiral Halsey who has expressed his desire to ride the Emperor's horse Shirayuki. Another great color ad by International Harvester shows U.S. troops storming Pacific beach with title "Till The Japs Say Uncle"; Somewhat above-average external wear. Unmarked. Spine lean. A worthy vintage copy of this sensational WWII-era issue. Time Inc. Magazine Company Paperback
