Original maroon cloth on boards. Previous owner's name. Neatly underlined and noted up to the third page of Chapter II only. Translated from the French by E. English. Long Introduction by John Edward Courtenay Bodley. The national type, The human environment, The Englishman(Moral and Social), The Englishman as politician, The individual and the state. 332 pp. including index. View More...
Original dark green paper boards. DJ very good. Contributions by several women, and a few men, on the relationships between the sexes. 281 pp. Very clean with no writing. View More...
Original illustrated quarto softcover. A line-a-day diary of Samuel Hewlett Crawford (1861-1945). The rather pedestrian entries are accompanied by related drawings and colour photos of needlework pieces. Only three events beyond home at Upper Hampstead were worthy of Crawford's comment, one being the assassination of President McKinley in the United States. There are lots of names of friends and neighbours which are always of interest to genealogists. ISBN 0-9690893-4-1. 72 pp. View More...
Original white cloth on boards. Unclipped pictorial DJ. What is Zero Energy Growth ?, How Much Conservation ?, Feasibility of Zero Energy Growth, Getting from Here to There, The Politics of ZNG. Previous owner's name. 304 pp. View More...
Maroon cloth on boards. Previous owner's name. Two women appear in this gathering of persons held in high honour as heroes of the American nation. 393 pp. with index. View More...
Original tan cloth on boards. DJ protected by plastic wrapper. Library stamp. History of Brown's Park and cattle ranching in Colorado and Wyoming. Heavy book will need extra postage. 376 pp. View More...
Full brown calf on heavy boards. Both covers waterstained. Bookplate of previous owner in each volume. No writing. Corner tips worn. Volume II shows gutter strain to one gathering (194-208) but still holding together well. This long satiric poem casts aspersion upon Puritans, Presbyterians, Cromwellians, Roundheads, and Parliamentarians during the English Civil War, in which they were opposed by the Cavaliers, or Royalists, of whom Butler was one. Butler is said to have had many enemies and few friends. Each volume has 436 pp. with index. Very heavy books will need extra postage. View More...
Original pictorial cover trade paperback, self-published and signed. First-person reveries by the author, transplanted from Scotland to New Brunswick in 1929, in authentic idiom. Kirkland, Bloomfield, and Woodstock, and two years in VanHorne's cottage on Minister's Island. 144 pp. View More...
Original blue trade paperback. Several photos of founders and other officers. The early years, From war to depression, From depression to prosperity, Years of development, Parliamentary brief, Lists of convenorships, Lists of federated organizations, Histories of the federated organizations. 139 pp. View More...
Original blue trade paperback. Appears to be a reprint since a previous copy was dated 1894-1979 (85 years) on cover, while this one is dated 1894-1980, or 86 years. Several photos of founders and other officers. The early years, From war to depression, From depression to prosperity, Years of development, Parliamentary brief, Lists of convenorships, Lists of federated organizations, Histories of the federated organizations. View More...
Original photo cover paperback. ISBN 1-895415-69-1. "With over 90 photos, these voices from the Steel Plant keep alive the work, courage and rich good humour that went into the cauldron of Cape Breton's 100-year industrial adventure." - Back cover. 218 pp. View More...
Colour paper on boards. No writing or damage. A comprehensive look at the organization of various countries of the world. 320 pp. Very heavy book will need extra postage. View More...
Sadly, though the cover matches the last two Carlyle books listed, this one has several small, light pencil marks in margins. It's all about heroes, whether as divinities, poets, kings, or other. These six essays were first published in 1841. Green cloth backed in green leather on boards. Previous owner's name and date of 1914. 334 pp. with index. View More...
Original photo card covers stapled and backed. Approx 70 pp. of history and photos of 31 senior citizen clubs in the Saint John area. Hand dated 1984-85 on cover. View More...
Brown paperback in excellent condition. Corrects some of the generalizations heard previously. With regard to the practice of agriculture, Aboriginals were known to have been farming for at least 400 years before the arrival of the Selkirk settlers from Scotland. Secondly, the death records from diseases contracted from white settlers were far higher than ordinarily believed. 195 pp. with index. View More...
Original yellow pictorial cloth on boards. An 1890's family history written in second person, in which they sell their farm in Nebraska and move by horses and wagons to Oregon. They are joined by friends from Wyoming. Easy reading. 208 pp. View More...
Tan cloth on boards. Canada Council bookplate. No writing or damage except chipping along head of DJ. The author attended and taught in such schools. Sad that the migration to the city continues in spite of the knowledge that one-room schools were often best. 302 pp. with index. View More...
Original pictorial cover trade paperback. A three-day Liberal conference to unite the party by pulling them toward the center in preparation for the next election. This book is a series of addresses on globalization, the economy, and the environment by conference guests from Canada and Europe. 246 pp. View More...
Original blue cloth on boards. Previous owner's partial bookplate. No writing or damage. Originally published in 1930, with promise of a second edition to be released in 1931. This first edition lists authors of wills by surname alphabetically, with the year of probate and source of reference, for wills dated 1664-1834 for the most part. A list of 26 reference sources is given. 111 pp., plus a list of Subscribers. View More...
