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92 pages. An alumni directory for Trinity College School of Port Hope, Ontario. "Adds 1,800 'new' Old Boys to the list, last published in 1965." - from page v. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Book
311 pages. The key to real estate sales is language... using the right word at the right time. In any listing encounter it's not what you know that counts... it's what you can think of at the moment, and this book tells you wha to say and when to say it. You'll learn: how to present offers; how to control the sales interview without being pushy; effective qualifying; how to make better listing presentations; what questions to ask and why not asking them could cost you a fortune; how to make an effective pricing presentation and deal with pricing objections; how to overcome objections and indecision and get to the closing; how to find good listing prospects. Prior owner's name and phone number atop front free endpaper, otherwise clean and unmarked with light wear. A very nice copy of this enduring classic. Book
99 pages. Frontis illustration of author. Originally published in 1906, this simple yet profound work will be of immense interest and value to parents deciding whether or not to homeschool their children. Luther Burbank was and remains the world's champion plant breeder, having single-handedly increased the world's food supply by many percent. In this work he applies his wondrous knowledge of raising plants to the nurture of children. The best-seller "The Secret Life of Plants" refers to this book. Moderate wear. Prior owner's name upon front endpaper. Binding intact with moderate lean to spine. Black textured cloth-covered boards. A sound copy. Book
208 pages. Generously illustrated with reproductions of archival photos. Map endpapers. Printed upon glossy stock. "This book, published on the 150th anniversary of the school's founding, attempts a frank and far-ranging examination of Punahou's record and of the challenges and opportunities that lie in its path. More than one hundred archival photographs and documents enliven its pages, many of them published here for the first time. These images revivify the school's passt as only pictures can, capturing scenes as long ago as the 1860s." - dust jacket. Book clean and unmarked with light wear. Somewhat above-average wear to dust jacket which is now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. A sound copy. Book
Signed and briefly inscribed by author [Doris] atop front free endpaper. [8], 208 pages. Index. two pages of black and white photographic plates. "The new woman teacher, well-educated, sophisticated, professional, bears no resemblance to the caricature of the spinster schoolmarm of old. This book helps to explain the transformation." - dust jacket. Unmarked with moderate wear. Binding tight. Dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A sound copy. Book
52 pages. Features: Cover illustration of plane loading with folks travelling to avoid winter climes; Communist Party of Canada changes its name back from Labor Progressive Party; One-page colour ad for the Chevrolet Corvair; Why Are Canadians So Slow to Anger? - asks Hugh Garner; Ross Maclean - the CBC TV star you never see; Jeann Beattie's robbery led to her becoming 'big sister' to youth group "The Saints"; Visit with Anthony Eden; Women fight to save elm tree in Winnipeg's Wolseley Ave; Canada finds her own Pepys - Sir Joseph Pope; When Ballet Came to the Bush - Les Grans Ballets Canadiens visits Sept Isles; My Life on the Ocean Wave - McKenzie travels on the Empress of Britain on her last call of the year at Montreal; Investors Syndicate ad includes photo of T.O. Peterson, President; Above-average soiling/wear to back cover Coke ad which features young lovely in formal attire; and more. Small patch of soiling to lower corner of several interior pages. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
64 pages. Laid-in is a nice 12" x 9.5" photo compilation of the Senior Class of 1943-44. Printed upon glossy stock. Abundantly illustrated with black and white photos,. Nice ads. Contents clean and unmarked. Average external wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
Loaded with wonderful black and white photos of students, staff and facilities. Also includes very informative text. Undated. Unpaginated. Average wear. Prior owner's name sticker inside front board. Binding intact. A sound copy of this wonderful memento. Book
340 pages. Index. Wonderful black and white archival photos. Signed by author upon front free endpaper. From a limited printing of 1,000 copies. Light wear to glossy illustrated boards. A nice copy. Book
96 pages. Hundreds of black and white photos. Lots of autographs. Includes Editor's protest statement against censorship exerted on yearbook staff. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Book
176 pages. Undated but appears to be circa 1973. Photo-illustrated endpapers. "McKenna tells his story simply and with refreshing candour... Backed by some of the finest football action photographs ever assembled for an Australian sporting book and some splendid full colour instruction shots which show the basic skills of an absorbing game in a manner every reader can follow with profit." - from Publisher's Note. Erasure blemish atop front board. Somewhat above-average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A worthy copy of this precious memento. Book
76 pages. Many reproductions of black and white photos. Article by student body President Gordon Davies includes his photo. Photo and article on William (Bill) Steinson who won the Bryant Oratory Contest. Includes list of 76 graduates of the school killed in WWII. Many nostalgic ads including a great one-page photo ad for Eaton's new modern snack bar. Unmarked. Average wear. A sound copy of this wonderful Moose Jaw memento. Book
367 pages. Brown faux leather covered boards. Gilt decoration upon front board. Average wear. Unmarked. Top corner of title page clipped. Binding tender but still holding. A worthy vintage copy. Book
160 pages. Special Features: To Protect Civil Liberties; Forgotten Children: The Miracle of Pilot Knob; Possible Presidents: Thomas Edmund Dewey; The Aims of Education; Mary Cassatt 1845-1926 (inc. full page colour print of "Mother and Child 1905); Shoeshine Boy - Frederick Peter Wagner; How America Lives: Meet an American Rabbi and Hope for Human Brotherhood. Many articles on parenting, fashion, decorating, food and homemaking (inc. recipes), short stories and poetry. Full page colour vintage print advertising including Vicks VaporRub, Ivory Snow, Seven-Up (7-Up), Campbell Soup w/ Campbell Soup Kid. Half page colour ad with Little Lulu promoting Kleenex Tissues. Half page colour Li'l Abner by Al Capp Cartoon Cream of Wheat Ad. Average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
148 pages. Special Features: Do You Know Your Children?; Cheaper By the Dozen - Frank Bunker Gilbreth and Lillian Moller Gilbreth; This Is the World at Home; How America Lives: Wyoming Lawyer - Harry Fletcher Schwartz and Leroy (Lee) Lewis; and Let's be Practical About Sex Education. Many articles on domesticity, fashion, decorating, food and homemaking (inc. recipes), short stories and poetry. Full page colour vintage print advertising including Jergen's Lotion, Palmolive, Campbell's Soup. Half page colour Li'l Abner by Al Capp Cartoon Cream of Wheat Ad. Full page colour movie posters for Samuel Goldwyn's "Enchantment" starring David Nivens. Average wear. Few short openings front and back panels fore-edge. Small pen writing front panel. A sound copy. Magazine
148 pages. Front Cover: Gloria McGough, California Special Features: The Crisis in American Education; Children's Museum in Fort Worth, Texas; Syphilis: How it Spreads; The Little Princesses (Queen Elizabeth / Princess Margaret of Britain); Baby's Fifth Month: What is He Like - How Does He Grow?; How America Lives: Meet the Coeys of Delray, Florida - Stewart and Mary Coey; and Protecting Your Child from Polio. Many articles on domesticity, fashion, decorating, food and homemaking (inc. recipes), short stories and poetry. Full page colour vintage print advertising including Ford Mercury, American Airlines, Westinghouse "Frost-Free" Refigerator, Kool-Aid, Tide. Full page colour print ad with Oscar-Winning movie star Rex Harrison promoting Lucky Strike Cigarettes. Full page black/white ad with Elizabeth Taylor promoting Lux Toilet Soap. A clean copy. Magazine
162 pages. Special Features: Homemaker Service - In Hartford, Connecticut; Do We Need Adult Education?; Claude Monet 1840 -1926 (inc. half page colour print of "Venice, Palazzo da Mula"); This Is the Way the World Farms; Alexandria; How America Lives: The Curtins Knew What They Wanted - Gerald and Virginia Curtin; and Your Child and His Food. Many articles on domesticity, fashion, decorating, food and homemaking (inc. recipes), short stories and poetry. Full page colour vintage print advertising including Chevrolet, Plymouth, General Motors Frigidaire, Coca Cola, Canada Dry Ginger Ale, and Ivory Snow. Full page black/white ad with Esther Williams promoting Lux Toilet Soap. Quarter page colour ad with Little Lulu promoting Kleenex Tissue. Full page colour movie poster for "The Emperor Waltz" starring Bing Crosby and Joan Fontaine. Full page black/white movie poster for Leo McCarey's "Good Sam" starring Gary Cooper. Average wear. Two small openings 1cm to 2cm front panel. A sound copy. Magazine
112 pages. Special Features: A Not-Fantastic Dream; What do the Women of America Think About Education; Mr. & Mrs. Anthony Eden; Society - What's Left of It; and Milk. Many articles on domesticity, fashion, decorating, food and homemaking, short stories and poetry. Full page colour vintage print advertising including Ivory Soap, Ford De Luxe V8 and 1939 Chrysler Royal Sedan. Full page colour Karo Syrup ad with Dionne Quintuplets. Full page black/white ad with Loretta Young promoting Lux Toilet Soap. Above-average wear. Page 65 - 66 loose from binding but present. Small mailing label top right corner. A sound copy. Magazine
138 pages. Special Features: Education and Independence; If You Ask Me (written by Eleanor Roosevelt); Mr. & Mrs. Leon (and Myrlie) Henderson; How America Lives: Meet the Andreasons - Charles and Mabel Andreason; All Parents Can Profit From Adoption's Story; The Real Parents of Henry Aldrich - Clifford and Kathryn Goldsmith; If You're a War Bride; and Croup. Many articles on domesticity, fashion, decorating, food and homemaking (inc recipes), short stories and poetry. Full page colour vintage print advertising including Scottissue and Scottowels, Swan Soap, and "From Here to Victory" Chesterfied Cigarette ad. Full page colour vintage Lucky Strike Cigarette print advertising with American Artist James O. Chapin (1887-1975) painting. Full page colour ad with Dorothy Lamour promoting Woodbury Cold Cream. Above-average wear. Few small openings front cover fore-edge. Back hinge partially open. Small mailing label right corner. A clean copy. Magazine
Features: Diary of Susan Breslin, a young Canadian CORE worker on the day the Harlem riots broke out; The Ottawa Establishment, by Peter C. Newman; The French, the English, the Jews - and what's bugging everybody, by Mordecai Richler; The case for the Birth Control Pill - and the Troubling Case Against it; Pat Galloway goes on a Stratford kick - photos; How the Scotch practised the Black Art of Education, by John Kenneth Galbraith; A Program of Canadian Big-League (Baseball) Heroes - Top O'Neill, Arthur Irwin, Russell Ford, George Gibson, Larry McLean, Robert Emslie. Last page removed - content unknown. Covers taped together else unmarked with average wear. Book
Features: How Alberta schools teach evolution; Joey Smallwood's new Newfoundland, with photos - education and work no longer for just the lucky, rebirth of the outports, Joey's plan for university; Our overgrown children - victims of this affluent society; Hugh MacLennan on The Cabot Trail; Chief Justice Dorion's Dilemma - how to tell the good guys from the bad - political scandal; The Professors' Wonderful Circus, by Frank Rasky; Gerald Stevens on Canadiana; Ciel Sauve lives with a Bomarc in her backyard. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
100 pages. Black and white photography throughout. This copy belonged to Bill Clark. Autographs upon back endpaper. Binding intact. Both boards moderately warped, presumably from improper storage as there is no evidence of moisture exposure. Average wear. Otherwise a sound copy. Book
76 pages. Many reproductions of black and white photos. Laid-in is a photo-compilation of the class of 1946-1947 measuring 13" x 10" and in very good condition. Includes text of Virginia Heglin's Valedectory address. Article by studen body President Ron Hill with his photo. Lovely photo and write-up of Mary Bennett, winner of the Bryant Oratory Contest. Many great vintage ads, especially a one-page photo ad for the Wong Brothers of The Exchange Cafe and Tea Garden which features the brothers and their huge uniformed staff. Unmarked. Average wear. A sound copy of this wonderful Moose Jaw memento. Book
Original daily hand-written attendance register for this small rural Ontario public school which was located near Merrickville, Ontario. Three of the pages are loose but present. Includes detailed guidelines re: Religious Instruction as well as Forms of Prayer. Inside front cover is printed a detailed provincial act entitled Act for the Protection of Insectivorous and Other Birds, presumably so teachers could instruct their young charges to not kill certain birds. Also included is a blank "Form of Engagement of a Public School Teacher". Surnames of students attending this school include Richardson, McKibbon, Jones, Martin, McTavish and McRitchie. The teacher was Miss Ruth Bates. This register was examined and signed (twice) by inspector R. Rose. A wonderful piece of history from Montague Township and a rare memento of the way Ontario's public education system used to operate. Book
