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By: Sanger, Clyde
Price: $22.00 USD
Publisher: Toronto, Stoddart Publishing Co., Ltd.: 1986
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 012701
ISBN: 0-7737-2072-3
Condition: Near Fine
"She was young and small and a woman. She was a new Canadian with an unpronounceable name. It was not a winning combination for the year 1945. But this did not deter Lotta Hitschmanova from launching the Unitarian Service Committee of Canada (now USC Canada) with headquarters in her own tiny Ottawa apartment." - DJ. No writing or damage to book or DJ. 266 pp. with index. View more info
Price: $15.00 USD
Publisher: Africville, N. S., Africville Exhibition Steering Committee: 1989
Edition: First Edition.
Seller ID: 012485
ISBN: 0-7703-9348-9
Condition: Good to Very Good
Softcover booklet of 26 pp. shows and tells the story of the destruction of Africville, one of many towns of black residents closed down in the 60's under the guise of Urban Renewal. About 400 individuals were affected. View more info
Price: $15.00 USD
Publisher: Halifax, Nimbus Publishing, Limited: 1994
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 012711
ISBN: 1-55109-065-1
Condition: Good Plus
The author gives a well-rounded picture of the challenges involved in the administration of the NSHCC. Originally for the care of black children, it has now accepted a few whites as well. The board and staff are to be congratulated for providing good care in a situation complicated by changing race issues. 254 pp. View more info
By: Sellar, Robert
Price: $20.00 USD
Publisher: Huntingdon, Que., The Gleaner: 1907
Seller ID: 009216
Condition: Very Good
Original maroon cloth on boards. Spine lettering in gilt. Believed to be one of the original copies "printed for the author" as stated on the Quebec History website. The author blames the Catholic Church policy and personnel, especially for influencing elections unduly. The author of the online review points out the fact that many farmers left the Eastern Townships in search of better land. 122 pp. View more info
By: Senn, Roma (Ed.)
Price: $15.00 USD
Publisher: Halifax, Formac Publishing Company Limited: 1005
Edition: First Edition (No Additional printings)
Seller ID: 007833
Condition: Near Fine
Original photo cover paperback. Exceptionally attractive collection of brief personal portraits, most with portraits. ISBN 0-88780-671-6. 144 pp. View more info
Price: $15.00 USD
Publisher: Washington, D.C., The Editor: 1953
Seller ID: 007937
Condition: Very Good
Original green suede paper softcover booklet. Lists new officials of the Executive Departments (Dwight David Eisenhower) and the complete 83rd Congress, their families and residences.49 pp. View more info
Price: $40.00 USD
Publisher: Montreal, McGill University Press: 1962
Seller ID: 010138
Condition: Very Good
Beige cloth on boards. No writing or damage. Mackenzie's journal forms the basis of the book. 366 pp. with index. View more info
Price: $15.00 USD
Publisher: N.Y., Free Press/ Macmillan: 1975
Edition: First Printing
Seller ID: 007126
Condition: Very Good
Original black cloth on boards. DJ lightly worn head and foot. ISBN 0-02-928610-7. "The turbulent years from fall of the imperial monarchy to the founding of the People's Republic." - DJ. No writing or damage to book. 338 pp. View more info
By: Simon, Boris
Price: $15.00 USD
Publisher: London, The Harvill Press: 1957
Edition: First ( No Additional printings)
Seller ID: 005373
Condition: Very Good
Original red cloth on boards. DJ has a few small tears. Book is clean and undamaged. Translated by Sidney Cunliffe-Owen, this is the author's second book about Abbe Pierre and his efforts to help the homeless in Paris. This priest founded the Emmaus movement to that end, notice of which resulted in his invitation to India to assist with similar efforts there. 198 pp. View more info
Price: $30.00 USD
Publisher: Upton Sinclair: 1925
Edition: First Thus
Seller ID: 003601
Condition: Good Plus
Original red cloth lettered in gilt. Introduction by Jack London. A re-issue of a 1915 book copyrighted by John C. Winston. Many illustrations among the essays gleaned from a variety of sources over the last 5000 years. 891 pp. View more info
By: Sixsmith, Martin
Price: $20.00 USD
Publisher: New York, The Overlook Press: 2012
Edition: First American Edition
Seller ID: 012579
ISBN: 978-1-59020-723
Condition: Very Good
"Gives a human face to a paradoxical people." - The Times. 611 pp. with index. Heavy book will need extra postage. View more info
By: Smith, Dennis
Price: $15.00 USD
Publisher: N.Y., Viking: 2002
Seller ID: 000171
Condition: As New
Black boards, pictorial DJ, as new. The story of the rescue efforts at the World Trade Center. 366 pp. View more info
By: Smith, Hedric
Price: $15.00 USD
Publisher: London, Hutchinson: 1990
Seller ID: 003342
ISBN: 0-917470-23-0
Condition: Very Good
Original black cloth on boards. Colour pictorial DJ very good. NOT to be confused with his earlier work entitled, The Russians. 621 pp. with index. Heavy, so please inquire for postage quote first. View more info
Price: $15.00 USD
Publisher: Saint John, N.B., Privately Printed: 1997
Edition: First ( No Additional printings)
Seller ID: 007343
Condition: Very Good
Original beige softcover. Privately printed and signed by the author. Laid in is a letter of presentation, also signed by the author. Extensive bibliography testifies to the author's historical interest and expertise. 77 pp. ISBN 0-9681649-0-0 View more info
Price: $30.00 USD
Publisher: New York, Charles Scribner's Sons: 1905
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 012253
Condition: Good Plus
Black cloth on boards. Normal cover corner wear. No writing. I read only the first chapter, which waxes eloquently on the achievements of the Vanderbilts, especially the New York Central System. My father worked for that outfit until he fell from an engine catwalk and injured his spine. Misdiagnosed as a polio victim, he was shipped to Sheltering Arms in St. Paul for six months. He got back to work in time to be layed off due to the switch from steam to diesel, after which he worked only on call. Still, the New York Central is linked with happy memories of a trip to Cleveland for baseball, amo... View more info
By: Spray, Carole
Price: $15.00 USD
Publisher: Fredericton, N. B., Brunswick Press: 1991
Edition: Twelfth Printing
Seller ID: 013151
ISBN: 0-88790-106-9
Condition: Very Good Minus
Photographic trade paperback with red titles. Crease down back of spine. No writing or other damage. Folklore will be found wherever there are folks. The author spent five years collecting and transcribing New Brunswick folklore for this collection. 132 pp. View more info
Price: $20.00 USD
Publisher: N.Y., BlueBridge: 2007
Edition: First American Edition
Seller ID: 007283
Condition: As New
Original black paper boards. Unclipped DJ. Purchased at bookstore dispersal. ISBN 1-933346-05-1 and 978-1-933346-05-1. The African headquarters of the British slave trade on the coast of Ghana. 282 pp. View more info
By: Stacey, C.P.
Price: $15.00 USD
Publisher: Toronto, Macmillan of Canada: 1977
Edition: First ( No Additional printings)
Seller ID: 006806
ISBN: 0770514286 (v.1
Condition: Very Good
Original black cloth on boards. Author is the Official Historian of the Canadian Army in WW II. Begins at Confederacy and ends with the elction of MacKenzie King as Prime Minister in 1921. 410 pp. including index. View more info
Price: $15.00 USD
Publisher: Toronto, Baxter: 1963
Seller ID: 001027
Condition: Very Good
Original maroon cloth on boards, no DJ. Apparently first edition, in very good condition. Nostalgia from days gone by - partly historical. 176 pp. View more info
By: Stanley, Lt. Col. George F. G. (Ed.)
Price: $150.00 USD
Publisher: Sackville, N.B., The Tribune Press Limited: 1961
Edition: First ( No Additional printings)
Inscription: Inscribed and Signed By Author
Seller ID: 003163
Condition: Very Good
Original maroon cloth on boards. Inscribed to Dr. James Graham and signed by the editor on front endpaper when Stanley was Lieutenant-Governor of New Brunswick in 1985. Laid in are: presentation letter from the Office of the Lieutenant-Governor with envelope (the postage stamp has been removed), and Dr. Graham's full-page typed letter of acknowledgement with various personal comments related to Lt.-Gov. Stanley. The editor concludes that Burgoyne lost his campaign because of a breakdown in the civilian transport system, rather than his plan or execution of battle. Foldout map. 194 pp. wit... View more info