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This is a very good softcover copy with just light wear. Completely clean inside and out. Text in French. This catalog was prepared to accompany the exhibition at the Bibliothèque Nationale in Paris in the fall of 1980. Exhibition organized by Jean Toulet. 111 examples of contemporary French bookbinders, many illustrated in black & white. Press release laid in. Preface by George Le Rider. 8" square, 69 pages.
8vo., First Edition, with photographs in the text; pictorial wrappers, a near fine copy. Facsimile reissue of the original edition of 1923. One of the most comprehensive and detailed ROH of all schools, with extended biographies, and portraits of all but a handful of those who served.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Large format: 10 384"w x 10 3/4"h. Slight edge wear to dust jacket. Full beige cloth boards Unpaginated, but includes 73 works. Catalogue for an exhibition held at the Seattle Art Museum, December 3- January 31, 1971.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Full black cloth boards. 8 5/8"w x 11 1/4"h. 64 pages. Paintings, drawings and sketches of Seattle's Pike Place Market based on the exhibition "Mark Tobey and the Seattle Public Market" at the Seattle Art Museum, August 1963.
Paris, Société de Propagation des Livres d'Art, 1914-1915. Grand in-4 demi-reliure basane verte (reliure postérieure), plats skivertex, dos à nerfs, plats et dos conservés, 838 pp., 107 reproductions en couleurs, 264 gravures en noir et 26 plans. Imprimé à 600 exemplaires numérotés (celui-ci nominatif), ce bel ouvrage est magnifiquement illustré d'après les aquarelles et dessins de l'auteur.
127 pages. Hundreds of great black and white photos. Includes text of Gay Richardson's Valedictory Address. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice vintage copy. Book
59 one-sided pages. Provides instructions for dozens of great games and dances for community schools, in addition to several interesting pages of discussion on recreation in the community, written in consideration of the end of WWII. Above-average external wear. Binding and contents sound. Few markings to front cover. A worthy copy of this very informative and nostalgic reference. Book
8vo., Fourth Edition, with a frontispiece and 3 full-page illustrations in the text, neat contemporary inscription on front free endpaper, some light offsetting from fold-ins to free endpaper; attractive pictorial green cloth patterned and lettered in yellow and black, backstrip lettered in black, a remarkably bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Extremely scarce in the dustwrapper. Lizzie Tiddeman's classic homily was first published in 1897.
60 pages including glossary. The story of a family who lived in London in the time of King Edward IV, almost 500 years ago. Intended for younger readers. Usual school markings. Average wear. Good working copy. Book
Book shows light wear to covers only. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 173 pages, a few photos.
20p. Illustrated with a photograph. Tall 8vo. Original printed wraps. Nice copy. Address delivered at the Centennial Anniversary Celebration, November 27, 1916. PA PAMPH 20_25 BX4 + PA PAMPH 20_7 BX6
Abundant black and white illustrations and reproductions of photos. Features: 'Twixt Sunset and Sunrise - Mining Engineer William Bartle relates a story from Mexico where, outside the large cities "no foreigner's life is worth a farthing"; The Cannibal Islands - Part II - photo-illustrated article by Clifford Collinson who has lived in the Solomon Islands for several years and, in this instalment, visits the little-known atolls of Ong-Tong-Java, with nice photos; The Disappearance of Annie Mooney - A thirty-year-old mystery is solved in a strange and unlooked-for manner - was she kidnapped by the Chinese all those years ago?; The Most Wonderful School in the World - A remarkable "sun-cure" establishment at Aigle in the Swiss mountains where children - recently hopeless cripples - learn their lessons and romp in deep snow clad only in loin-cloths and boots! - with photos; Obyada, Bad Indian - story related by a member of the Royal North-West Mounted police about a troublesome individual near Red Deer, Alberta; The Rum-Runner - the story of a sea captain's first smuggling voyage, as told in St. Pierre, headquarters of a fleet of ships engaged in the liquor-running business; Soliman the Seer - the mysterious fortune-teller of the Pyraid of Cheops; The Children of the Wilderness (Conclusion) - Juliet Bredon's photo-illustrated travels in little known Mongolia; A Wildfowling Adventure - a nasty little adventure on the Solway Firth; Fishing for Crocodiles - using a special hook and line; On Patrol - a quaint little experience related by a flying officer of the Royal Air Force; The MIssing Links - An Indian magician discovers a thief when the police had failed; Round the World With a Lasso - former Texas Ranger Captain George Ash tours the world giving exhibitions and training troops in the use of the lasso - article with photos; The Strangest Mutiny on Record - The Schooner Pedro Varela; Six Hundred Thousand Francs - One of the most audacious jewel robberies ever perpetrated (in Paris); and more. 88 pages plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy of this excellent vintage issue. Book
76 pages. Grainy black and white reproductions of archival photos. Map of district. Presents biographical details of numerous settlers of this rural Alberta region. Above-average wear and soiling. Lower corner of entire book was exposed to moisture, resulting in considerable staining and foxing. Fortunately, all text remains legible. Prior owner's details blacked out atop first blank page, otherwise unmarked. Binding intact. Not pretty but a worthy copy of this valuable genealogical reference. Krotki 1143. Book
114 pages including glossaries. This book was prepared to help teachers and students understand the biology of cancer, and to provide guidelines for reducing the risk of cancers. Chapters include: what is cancer?; why study cancer?; types of cancer; skin cancers; cancers of the lung; cancers of the mouth; cancers of the blood; testicular cancers; breast cancers; cancers of the cervix; cancers of the colon and rectum; recent advances in cancer research. Suitable to support a unit on cancer in secondary school biology classes. Some knowledge about the nature of the cell and basic human biology and anatomy is useful to reap the full benefits of this manual. Book
The Eleventh annual report from 1923 includes: Annual Meeting, President's Address - Early Settlements in Upper Canada - W.H. Breithaupt; Aboriginal Agriculture in Southwest Ontario - William Herriot; War Memorials of Waterloo County - Miss L.M. Bruce; Brubacher Family History - Benjamin Brubacher; Eby Family - A.A. Eby; Biography of Miss L.M. Bruce; Biography of Dr. John Beattie Crozier; Illustrations of the Ayr Monument, Trinity Church Tablet (Galt), and Miss L.M. Bruce. Twelfth Annual Report from 1924 includes: Early Days in Ayr - Miss E.D. Watson; The Trees of Waterloo County - William Herriot; Jacob Y. Shantz and Russian Mennonites - H.M. Bowman; Reminiscences of Freeport - M.G. Sherk; Biography of Thomas Carscadden; Biography of David Forsyth; Illustrations of Jacob Y. Shantz, Shantz homestead, Shantz barns, Freeport Academy, Group photo of Freeport Academy teachers and students (with names) circa 1869, Thomas Carscadden, David Forsyth. Thirteenth Annual Report from 1925 contains: History of the Galt Collegiate Institute, 1881-1914; Reminiscences of Early Waterloo; Galt, Sixty Years Ago; The Exiles of 1838; Biography of Sir Adam Beck; Biography of Dr. John Beattie Crozier (Supplemental). Includes illustrations of Galt Collegiate Institute, Thomas Carscadden, The Old Galt Hish School, Sheriff A.S. Allan and Sir Adam Beck. Fourteenth Annual Report from 1926 includes: The Galt Collegiate Institute 1914-1926; The Waterloo County Pioneers Memorial Tower; The Public Schools of Galt; Also includes a biography of Dr. Augustus Stephen Vogt. Illustrations include: Pioneers' Memorial Tower; Galt Collegiate Institute, 1924; Dr. Augustus Vogt; Officers Pioneers' Memorial Association. Additional articles: Blazing the Trail in New Dumfries; The Pennsylvania-German in History; Significance of the Memorial Tower. Fifteenth Annual Report from 1927 covers: The Trail of the Aborigines through Waterloo County; History of the Kitchener-Waterloo Collegiate and Vocational School; Early Days of Elmira; Hespeler Public Schools; Hespeler Public Library; The Reserve of the Six Nations Indians on the Grand River, and the Mennonite Purchase; Origin of the Place and Stream Names of Waterloo County; Museum Report, etc.; Current History; plus biographies of Hugh McCulloch and John Mickleborough. Illustrations include: Kitchener-Waterloo Collegiate & Vocational School; Map of Waterloo County-Places and Streams; Old Waterloo Mill. Unmarked with average wear. Binding sound. Gilt lettering upon green spine. Prior owner's small bookplate inside front board. A sound copy. Book
933 pages. The Commission was appointed in 1945 to "inquire into and report upon the provincial education system, and without derogating from the generality thereof, including courses of study, text books, examinations, financing, and the general system and scheme of elementary and secondary schools involving public schools, separate schools, schools for the training of teachers and all other schools under the jurisdiction of the Department of Education, as well as the selection and training of teachers, inspectors, and other officials of such schools, and the system of provincial and local school administration." - from page vi. Includes the following sections: The Educational Scene; Aims of Education; Proposed Reorganization of Elementary and Secondary Education; The Pupil's Growth and Progress; Programmes for the Schools of the Reorganized Educational System; Social, Spiritual, and other Aspects of Education; Centralization and Decentralization in Administration; Development and Present Status of Local School Administration; Local School Administration Under Other Jurisdictions; Local Education Authorities in the proposed Reorganization; Other Aspects of the Local Administration of Education; The Supervisor of Education; The Central Education Authority; Exceptional Children; History of the French Language in teh Publicly Supported Schools of Ontario; Recommendations on the Teaching and Use of the French Language; Origin and Development of Separate Schools in Ontario; Roman Catholic Separate Schools in the Reorganized Educational System; Protestant and Coloured Separate Schools in the Reorganized Educational System; The Teaching Staff of the Publicly Supported Schools of Ontario; Recommendations with Respect to the Professional Preparation of Teachers; Conditions of Service of Teaching Personnel; Community Programmes of Adult Education and Recreation; School Site, Plant, and Equipment; Other Educative Agencies; The Development of Methods of Financing Education in Ontario; Our Proposed Method of Financing the Educational Programme; Divergence of Opinion Within the Commission; Conclusion; Minority Report and Memoranda; Appendices. Navy boards. Well-preserved with very light wear and soiling externally. Contents clean, bright and unmarked. Binding sound. A superior copy of this landmark work. Book
This is a very good softcover copy with just light wear. Completely clean inside and out. This catalog was prepared to accompany the exhibition at The Fine Art Society in the spring of 1970. 16 plates, 4 in color. Checklist with 44 works. 12" high X 8" wide.
A small number of classified section listings highlighted with pale colour. No other marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy and no bumping to corners. 131pp. This issue includes Graham Greene, Nancy Mitford, the books of explorer A Henry Savage Landor, CS Lewis, books on the 1914-1918 air war and the Cliff House School Papers - 'School Friend' and 'The Schoolgirl'.
Pages 262-320. Printed upon glossy stock. Nice reproductions of black and white photos. Features: The Nashaway Woman's Club; Early Life of rev. Thomas Baldwin; The Vegetable Food of Birds; The Christian Science Home School; The Baptist Church in Hopkinton; Poems. Unmarked. Moderate wear. Binding sound. A quality vintage copy. Magazine
Roma, "L'Universale Tipografia Poliglotta, 1928, in-16, br., pp. 70, (2). Con 10 ill. in b.n. f.t.
Loaded with wonderful photos of students, staff and facilities, in colour and black and white. Undated. Unpaginated. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy. Book
Edition not stated. Good condition hardback in matt pictorial covers / no dust jacket. 96 pages, frontispiece. Front endpaper removed. (The Captain Series). 41499. eng
Approximately 200 pages. Presents the final year of a four year integrated course in Latin. Above-average but not excessive external wear. Binding intact. Prior owner's name atop front free endpaper. A sound working copy. Book
194 p., illus Hardcover Very good condition