Maroon paper boards. No writing or damage. An introduction to one of the most important cultural figures of Canada, co-founder of Ciineplex and Cineplex-Odeon. DJ reveals high praise from Alex Colville and Christopher Plummer, among others. Heavy book will need extra postage. 520 pp. View More...
Original light blue cloth on boards, no DJ. Very rare; only one other copy seen on internet. Ex-school library with evidence of card pocket and corner off FFEP. Inked initials on edge, OW good. 416 pp. View More...
Original bright red-orange cloth on boards. No writing or damage. Saint John native, Larry Wiezel, has written a fast-moving biography that reads like a novel, the story of the daughter of an Anglican missionary to Orange Free State who longs to become a missionary herself - to China. In Tatung, a city of many prostitutes, she first learns of opium and its terrible effects. Once established in a local hospital, she becomes too important to be allowed to leave. Her last assignment is to South Africa, the country of her birth, where she died in 1952. 240 pp. View More...
Original white cloth decorated in brown on boards. DJ protected by mylar wrap. Deleted stamp, card pocket, and date due slip from Chatham Junior High School Library. No additional writing or damage except front hinge lightly cracked at title page. 256 pp. View More...
Original maroon plasticized cloth with gilt signature on boards. Fragment of name and address label the only fault. The Voice of the Voice of Prophecy. 329 pp. View More...
Red paper boards backed in navy cloth with white lettering on spine. Pictorial dustjacket features painted portrait of the subject as well as a photo of a ship. Remnants of price tag on back. No writing. From involuntary service in the British Navy to the crowning around-the-world cruise of the USS Constitution, Percival was a seagoing Paul Bunyan and a superb naval officer. View More...
Original pictorial card covers with photo portrait. Biography of his father, Dr. Stephen Jackson England, well-known clergyman of Disciples of Christ in Oklahoma, and first dean of Phillips Graduate Seminary. Previous owner's names. 235 pp. View More...
Blue cloth on boards lettered in gilt. Bookplate of Kingston Deanery, Diocese of Fredericton. Dean Farrar must have been one of the most talented and beloved members of the Anglican clergy. His son is the author. Gutter p. 40-41 glued to prevent separation. 361 pp. View More...
Maroon cloth on boards. No publisher or date given. Rev. Farthing (1861-1947) was Anglican Bishop of Montreal for 30 years. Recommended to candidates for the ministry. 191 pp. View More...
Original blue paper boards. DJ has portrait of Cromwell. Heavy book will need extra postage. Faultless condition. The government of himself, War and peace, The Commonwealth of England, Lord Protector. 744 pp. View More...
Booklet of 16 stapled pp. Cover shows portrait of Joseph Brant, a Mohawk identified locally with the Tyendinaga Reserve near Belleville, Ontario. He is credited with serving under Major General William Johnson against the French in the Seven Years' War. View More...
Maroon cloth on boards. Small spots and title loss to cover. Minimal underlines. Warren Hastings was the first Governor-General of Bengal, from 1772-1785. Impeached in 1787, he was acquitted in 1795. 227 pp. with index. View More...
Original reddish-brown cloth on boards. Cover title rubbed. No writing except "1946, Christmas Greetings, Bill Kotchapaw "(signed). I twigged to the name Kotchapaw because I lived in Prince Edward County, Ontario, for many years and had heard it there. Roe Parham Fulkerson was the first editor of Kiwanis Magazine, and was known as a popular speaker and writer. Among his credits is the first appearance in print of the words, "He Aint Heavy, He's My Brother," which was later chosen as title of the popular song as well as the motto of Boystown. William Gorsline Kotchapaw was born in Picton,... View More...
Original gold cloth on boards. Unclipped DJ. ISBN 0-7705-1389-1. "One of the great business leaders of the Nineteenth Century." - DJ. 232 pp. View More...
Original maroon cloth on boards. Brief biographies of prominent people of the period, beginning with King George V. Approximately 37 men and 3 women. 354 pp. View More...
Softcover with colour photos and white and black lettering on the cover. Local history and biography by popular Saint John storyteller who's been doing it for 40 years. View More...
Three volume set all readable, with occasional pages pried apart due to moisture. Dry mold rubbed away from first and last pages of each volume. No noticeable odour. Volume I, The Door of Opportunity, ends in 1920. Volume II, And Fortune Fled, covers 1920-1927. Volume III, No Surrender, covers his retirement in 1926 to his death in 1960. 341, 535, and 202 pp., respectively, in the three volumes. Previous owner's names. News clipping laid in. Please allow for significant additional postage for the three books. View More...
"Cleopatra, queen of Egypt, was also a scholar, murderer, lover of Julius Caesar and Mark Antony, and one of the most remarkable women in history." - DJ. 301 pp. View More...
