Atkinson, Robert; Robertson, Howard; Faber, Oscar; Rees, V.O.; Keesey, Walter M.; Bucknell, L.H.MareMagnum
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102 pages. Abundantly illustrated in black and white. Front free endpaper neatly removed. Somewhat above-average external wear and soiling. Binding intact. A sound copy. Book
242 pages. Reprint of the 1915 first edition. Authorized by the Ontario Minister of Education. Prior owner's name atop front free endpaper. Some light pencil markings to contents. Binding surprisingly tight. Moderate wear to dark purple boards. A quality copy. Book
224 pages. Charming two-colour illustrations throughout. A wonderful collection of over sixty stories including: The Paper Boy; Little Fuzzy; Belling the Cat; Frogs at School; Sir Cleges and the Cherries. Decorated front free endpaper bears ink stamp of Point Grey Kerrisdale School and is nearly detached. Small opening at bottom of front hinge. Somewhat above-average wear to decorated olive-green boards. Few light pencil markings to contents and front board. A pleasing copy of this wonderful vintage British Columbia reader. Book
Pages 393-504. Features: The Education of Linton Usher; Descendants of the Dumonts of Vevay; The Fur Trade of the Ohio Valley; Pioneer Folklore Relative to Snakes; Indiana Historical Society; Social Studies in High School; Danger on Wabash (Vincennes Letters of 1786); Living in a Distracted World, 1914-1920; and more. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Binding intact. A quality vintage copy. Book
32 pages. Colour maps throughout. Above-average but not excessive wear. Binding intact. Prior owner's name atop page 1. Some pencil markings and writing to contents. A worthy copy of this vintage Swedish school atlas. Book
96 pages. A massive Chuck Berry compilation which includes piano sheet music, lyrics and chords for the following hits: Almost Grown; Anthony Boy; Around and Around; Back in the U.S.A.; Beautiful Delilah; Brown Eyed Handsome Man; Bye, Bye, Johnny; Carol; Come On; Deep Feeling; Drifting Heart; G, Go, Go; Guitar Boogie; Havana Moon; I'm Talking About You; Johnny B. Goode; Jo Jo Gun; Little Queenie; Mabellene; The Man and the Donkey; Memphis, Tennessee; Nadine (Is It You?); No Money Down; No Particular PLace to Go; Oh Baby Doll; The Promised Land; Reelin' and Rockin'; Rock & Roll Music; Roll Over Beethoven; School Day (Ring! Ring! Goes the Bell); Still Got the Blues; Surfin' U.S.A.; Sweet Little Rock and Roller; Sweet Little Sixteen; 30 Days (To Come Back Home); Too Much Monkey Business; Trick or Treat; Vacation Time; Wee, Wee Hours; You Never Can Tell. Contents clean, bright and unmarked. Average external wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this excellent compilation. Book
60 pages. Numerous black and white reproductions of archival maps and illustrations. Features: Cover portrait of Henry Frederick Bischoff circa. 1930; The Bischoffs Discover the Shuswap; My Bizarre Bush Bedmates; It Wasn't a Black Bear; Big Bang at Magna Bay; Pierre Remond - A Gentle Man; Tribute to Jim and Hattie Brown; Andus Anderson - An Early Settler; The Herrings of Squilax; The Squilax Store; Charles Riley Remembers Thomas Brown Senior; For the Love of the Land; I Remember - The Scow; Arriving at Shuswap Lake; The Wheeler Family; Frank Bagshaw; Journal of Rev. R.E. Grice-Hutchinson, Winter 1922; Billy Henstridge; Bob Bristow Talks to Chase High School Students circa 1977; Bert Austin; Crawfoot Mountain Lookout; Family Noakes; George Ekholm; The McDonald House at Magna Bay; Our First Coyote; Trapping - P.B. (Bert) Austin; Bunny (Theodor) Bischoff; When Mrs. Beguelin was Quiet!; Eleanor Nelson; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy of this particularly informative issue. Book
408 pages. Children's reader. Lovely color illustrations throughout. Clean, bright and unmarked. Lightest wear. Tight and square. Pristine copy. Book
157 pages. Extensive vocabulary list. Black and white illustrations. Prior owner's name atop half-title page. Name blacked out atop title page. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound working copy. Book
96 pages. Printed upon glossy stock. Many black and white photos and ads for local businesses. Lengthy Honor Roll inside red card front cover. Moisture exposure to lower corner of first 28 pages has left some discoloration and rendered small patches of several pages illegible. Binding intact. Unmarked with average wear. A worthy vintage copy. Book
31 pages plus advertisements. Douglas Christie, James Keegstra's dynamic lawyer, presents the arguments offered to the Jury on Keegsta's behalf on July 11, 12 and 15, 1985." - from Introduction. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
436 pages. Minimal markings. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this high school textbook. Book
130 pages. Short Stories: Last Chance for Love; The Hard Man; Cause to Kill; The Second-String Baby Sitter. Articles: The Jerry Giesler Story - article with photos, including Marilyn Monroe, Part I - Hollywood is my Client; Haven for the Uninhibited - Roger Coster and his cockeyed chateau in Haiti - color photos; Help for Homeowners; This is No Game for Kids - great photo-illustrated article on Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Bobby Layne; ; The Poland I Saw - the Poles still face a grim battle for existence; The Lady Knows Her Rockets - Dr. Dorothy Martin Simon is a rocket scientist at Avco's laboratories at Wilmington, MA; We're Always on the Spot - the school board of New Milford, CT; Serials: Too Many Ghosts (part 3 of 7); Ordeal on Blood. Ads: Pontiac Ventura Sports Coupe for 1960; Mayflower Movers; Schlitz beer (skating scene); Pall Mall cigarettes - with avacado; Coffeematic coffe pots; Chanel No. 5; Rambler car lineup for 1960 (four color pages); Caterpillar - building flood-protection pond; Arrow Shirts; 1960 Chevrolet (red Bel Air 2-door sedan); GE TVs; 1960 Buick with Guide-Matic; Parkay Margerine centerfold; Spring cigarettes; Northern Tissue; 1960 Turbine Drive Buick (blue Le Sabre 4-door sedan); Conn organs; Boeing 707 and 720; Admiral TVs; Avis Rent-a-Car; Ladies' Home Journal; Philadelphia Electric Company; American Optical - great color ad featuring funky frames for glasses; De Beers Diamonds; Pepsi; Douglas DC-8; Bruce floor wax; Betty Crocker Cake Mixes (back cover). Average wear. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
124 pages. Short Stories: Hero with a Past; Surprise on the Desert; Night Ferry; The Lady and the Brute. Articles: Why Auto Insurance Costs So Much; The Doctors Who Make Children Grow - pediatric endocrinologists; Act of Compassion - F. de Sales Meyers, a WWII submariner,destroyed Japanese merchant shipping; Golden Isles of the Aegean - lovely Greek isle color photos; A Visit With boss of the Chicago White Sox, Bill Veeck; The Untold Story of Little Rock (part 3) - Faubus makes his move - photo-illustrated article on the first day of school when the National Guard ringed Central High and kept Negroes out; He Knows Where Your Money Goes - Secretary of the Treasury, Robert Anderson; Photo of Conductor Jacob Avshalomov at work. Serials: Island of Hate (part 1 of 5); The Case of the Mythical Monkeys (part 6 of 8). Ads: Movie "Say One For Me"; Graceful Chrysler Imperial ad features a maroon Le Baron 4-door Silvercrest Landau; GE Air Conditioners; Dutch Boy House Paint; Huge two-page Marlboro ad promotes their flip-top box; Dial Soap; Kraft Cracker Barrel Cheese; Campbell's Bean with Bacon Soup; AC Oil Filter ad featuring color photo of Victor Borge at the piano; Pall Mall cigarette ad; De Soto ad featuring its push-button transmision and a Firedome 4-door Sportsman; General Telephone; Band-Aid; Palmolive; Great two-page color photo 7up ad shows boy in backyard recliner; Kodak cameras; Swimquip pool equipment; Mopar parts; Vauxhall; L&M cigarette ad features James Arness in his 'Gunsmoke' attire offering a light to Miss Kitty(?); Nice two-page color photo Chevrolet ad features a silver Kingswood station wagon - with young boy hanging out back window as his mother drives!; Whitman's chocolates; Florida tourism; Mazola; Bulova; Johnson Outboards; Schlitz Beer; Smith-Corona Typewriters; Caterpillar ad features color photo of Al C. Church, Florida State Highway Engineer at Miami Beach; Norelco shavers; Nice color ad for McGregor sportswear; Nice color Coke ad on back covers features icy class and small image of soda fountain below. and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
72 pages. Features: Two-page illustrated ad for the Lockheed C-130 Hercules shows its airlift capacity; Marine Corps Reserves; Sikorsky ad shows the HSS-1N at sea; Republic ad shows their Lark helicopter at work; Single Concept - Road to Disaster; Force Artillery - a quick look at the hardware of today and tomorrow; Force Motor Transport - article with truck photos; Seabeas 1961- what they do and how they do it; Force Troops, FMFLant - Mission, Organization, Readiness, Programs to Improve Readiness; Force Troops, FMFPac - Mission, Orgainzation, Readiness; Force Troops FMF Pac Report - Missiles; Aimed Fire - third of three articles on West European fire arms and tactics; Commando Course, RM - Capt Alfred J. Croft recounts his attendance at this rugged British school; Royal Marines, UK; FMF 1965 - proposed organization and major equipment; Nice photo Jeep ad illustrates the M-170 front line ambulance, M-274 mechanical mule and FC-170 12-passenger personnel carrier; Transfers and Promotions; Back cover photo ad for the Kaman Huskie search and rescue helicopter; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
310 pages including bibliography and index. Will aid those interested in the practical art of horology. Intended to serve as a course of study, as a means of reference, and as a textbook or working manual to be used in the school, at the bench, or in the library. Completely revised to include new material on automatic watches, shock-proof watches, and other recent developments in watchmaking. Features a handsome set of handsome illustrations in full colour showing exploded views of alarm and self-winding watches. Rubber stamp upon front endpaper else book clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Some foxing to top edge. Average wear to price-clipped dust jacket which is missing some chips and is partly sunned at top of front panel. Solid copy. Book
Approximately 170 pages. Lovely black and white illustrations throughout plus a number of very nice full-page colour contemporary maps. Average wear and soiling. Binding tight. Unmarked. Solid copy. Book
Unpaginated. Ruby the teddy bear is taken to school by her owner and carries out a plan to save two unwanted teddies in the playhouse there. Book clean, bright and unmarked with light wear to attractive glossy illustrated boards. Dust jacket bears average edgewear including two one inch tears to back panel. Book
531 pages. "In this extraordinary Victorian compilation, more than 800 children's games are described, with their rules, their local variants, and the tunes and songs that go with them." - from back cover. Usual library markings. Average wear. Binding sound. Solid working copy. Book
160 pages. Abundantly illustrated with black and white photos and detailed diagrams. Marvelously informative and interesting. An exceptional learning tool. Chapters include: Fruits and Seeds, Leaf Casting, The Growth of Seeds, Winter Buds and Tree Forms, Tree Planting and Tree Felling, Evergreens, How a Tree Lives, The Root, The Trunk, Catkins, Thorny and Climbing Plants, Leaf Buds, The Leaf, The Flower. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Book
124 pages. Recommended by the Minister of Education for use in the schools of Ontario. Originally published in 1933. Colour frontis. Dozens of excellent illustrations. Wonderful Ontario history. Chapters include: Pioneer Co-operation - "Bees"; Amusement and Social Life in the Towns; Pioneer Sports - Curling. Former school reference copy with card pocket inside back cover and writing upon front free endpaper. Spine secured with strip of cloth tape. Back hinge open. Above-average wear. Still a useful copy of this truly delightful and now important work which presents true original Canadian rural culture. Book
78 pages. Features: Olaf Skoogfors obituary; American Craft 1976 - Affirmations; Works in Wood - Robert Strini; Guild of Book Workers; The Paper Constructions of Neda Al-Hilali; The American Indian and the American flag; School for American Craftsmen - 25th Anniversary; Maria Martinez - Pueblo Potter; Glenda Arentzen's Magic Metal; The Design of Gae Aulenti; Forged Iron Today; and more. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
240 pages. Commemorates the centennial in a fascinating visual history of the school. Lovingly illustrated in black and white with hundreds of photographs and reminiscences. Prior owner's name atop front endpaper else clean and unmarked with very light wear overall. Excellent copy. Book
300 pages. Footnotes. Bibliography. Index. "The crucial role of compulsory schooling in the fostering of national identities is dynamically demonstrated in this study of the English elementary school system at the turn of the century. Analyzes how a specific ideal of English national heritage was consciously nurtured by the professionalizing educational establishment of the period. Implicit in this ideal was an ideology that reinforced gender, class, and race distinction." - dust jacket. Book very clean, bright and unmarked with minimal wear. Light wear to dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A nice copy. Book
247 pages. Index. "...Can really get your child or grandchild excited about the free enterprise system." - Mark Skousen. "...A brilliant job of presenting capitalism in a style that is both clear and entertaining to young people." - Roy Childs, Jr., Laissez Faire Books, Inc. Clean and unmarked with average wear. Binding tender. Book
