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By: Deming, Barbara
Price: $20.00
Publisher: New York, Grossman Publishers: 1971
Edition: First Printing Stated
Seller ID: 009497
Tan trade paperback. A number of essays by this nonviolent peace activist who died in 1984. Gutter break at Pp. 150-151 necessitated gluing. 269 pp. View more info
By: Destree, Jules
Price: $45.00
Publisher: London, John Lane: 1917
Edition: First
Seller ID: 007436
Original blue cloth on boards. Translated from the French by J. Lewis May. Destree was a lawyer and journalist who was very active in the social and political world of Belgium. He was so concerned with the lack of unity in the country in this critical time that he had written to the king in to the effect that there were no Belgians, but rather only citizens of either Flanders or Wallonia. Since he had earlier suggested an autonomous Wallonia, his home region, his mo... View more info
By: Dionne, N.-E.
Price: $45.00
Publisher: Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Company: 1969
Seller ID: 009397
Original maroon cloth on boards. Withdrawn from university library. Text in French. 611 pp. View more info
Price: $20.00
Publisher: London, Amber Books, Ltd.: 2013
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 012351
Photo cover on paper boards. Colorful and generously-illustrated, with just enough history. 224 pp. with index. View more info
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Toronto, Glasgow, Brook & Company: 1916
Seller ID: 010159
Blue leather on flexible board. No. 9 in the Chronicles of Canada Series. Top edges gilt. No writing. Some loose pages re-attached. The sad story of Charnisay and La Tour. The Lawrence regime. Expulsion. 178 pp. with index. View more info
Price: $15.00
Publisher: N.Y., The John Day Company: 1948
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: 003915
Original blue cloth on boards. DJ crinkled along head. Previous owner's name. The American idea, Public service, Problems of our times, Postwar horizons. 214 pp. View more info
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Lexington, KY, University Press of Kentucky: 1983
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 012249
Red cloth on boards. Unmarked and undamaged book and DJ. Thomas Paine, recently arrived in America from England, took a strong stand in support of the Revolution, notably promoted by his pamphlets. Living in France in the 1790's he was imprisoned for his views on revolution there, but was freed by James Monroe. 213 pp. View more info
Price: $15.00
Publisher: London, Collins: 1942
Seller ID: 002590
Original brght red cloth on boards. Shaken, with some strained gutters. Another chapter in the life of Dorothy Thompson, New York Herald Tribune columnist, radio broadcaster, and onetime wife of Sinclair Lewis, centred on her trip to Great Britain in the interval between the fall of France and the Battle of Britain. Thompson was the first American correspondent to be expelled from Germany by Hitler (1934). Several photos. 256 pp. View more info
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Bloomington, Indiana University Press: 1985
Seller ID: 010627
Dark blue illustrated cover paperback. Underlining limited to first 8 pp. Endings and Contradictions. The Rupture of Story and The Story of an African Farm. Breaking the Sentence; Breaking the Sequence. Perceiving the other-side of everything. Notes. 253 pp. with index. View more info
By: Dyck, Noel
Price: $15.00
Publisher: St. John's, Newfoundland, Institute of Social and Economic Research: 1996
Edition: Third Printing
Seller ID: 000577
Third printing. Pictorial soft cover with flaps. 209 pp. including notes, bibliograpy, index, and ads. Minor pencil marginalia, not underlined. View more info
By: Dyer, Gwynne
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Toronto, McClelland & Stewart Ltd.: 2003
Seller ID: 007386
Original photo cover trade paperback. Inscribed and signed by author. No other writing and no damage. "Startling in its conclusions, Ignorant Armies is the first book to make sense of an unnecessary war." - back cover. 188 pp. ISBN 0-7710-2977-2 and 9 780771 029776 View more info
By: Earl, Lawrence (Larry Wiezel)
Price: $40.00
Publisher: New York, Borzoi/Alfred A. Knopf: 1953
Edition: First American Edition
Seller ID: 012054
Green patterned cloth on boards. DJ chipped head and foot. "The true story of a mountain village that stood up against the government of Eire...and won...excitingly reported in a deeply human, delightfully funny, and not altogether uninstructive book." - DJ. Larry Wiezel was active in writing and publishing at Saint John High. Following Dalhousie University he became a writer for the Montreal Standard. As a war correspondent in England he covered WW II, with spec... View more info
By: Eastman, Charles A. / Obiyesa
Price: $35.00
Publisher: New York, McLure, Phillips & Co.: 1902
Edition: Second Impression
Seller ID: 009620
Red cloth on boards with inset of Indian boy. "The North American Indian was the highest type of pagan and uncivilized man." - Foreword. The author shares his life experiences for the benefit of his young son. Previous owner's name on torn endpaper. Hinges cracked and glued. View more info
By: Eayrs, James
Price: $25.00
Publisher: Toronto, University of Toronto Press: 1971
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 012098
Grey cloth on boards. Beginning with Quebec's October Crisis of 1970, the author mounts a vital attack against the diplomatic profession. Sobering. 198 pp. View more info
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Athens, 1970
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 007826
Original small, white booklet with illustrated cover. 68 pp. Signed. View more info
By: Editors of House and Garden
Price: $35.00
Publisher: N.Y., Simon and Schuster: 1953
Edition: Fifth Edition
Seller ID: 005519
Original black paper boards. DJ corner-clipped and taped to boards. Clear plastic jacket. Valuable reference for movie or live theatre sets featuring interiors in the 50's, whether traditional or modern. Library bookplate, discard stamp, card envelope, etc. Very informative description/illustration of various styles and periods. 319 pp. This heavy book will need extra postage. View more info
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Boston, MA, Jordan Marsh Company: 1950
Seller ID: 012962
An insider's version of the first hundred years of one of Boston's premier businesses. 116 pp. View more info
By: Elkins, Caroline
Price: $25.00
Publisher: New York, Henry Holt & Co.: 2005
Edition: First Edition Stated.
Seller ID: 010698
White paper boards backed in green cloth. No writing or damage. Appears to be a comprehensive and well-founded study of British domination of native tribes in Kenya, especially the Kikuyu. While immigrants from Britain were given large tracts to farm, native farmers were restricted and taxed, often being forced to work for the large landholders. Natives were forced to carry identification and live in camps where corporal punishment was the rule, often ending in death. Th... View more info
Price: $50.00
Publisher: Montreal, McGill-Queens University Press: 1972
Edition: First ( No Additional printings)
Seller ID: 007642
Original dark blue cloth on boards. No writing or damage. DJ has a few tiny tears head and foot. Jigs, reels, hornpipes, and a whole lot of history ! This meaty volume will be of much interest to the student or teacher of dance as well as the historian. ISBN 0-7735-0087-1. Heavy book will need extra postage. View more info
By: Epp, Frank H.
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Toronto, Macmillan of Canada: 1982
Edition: First ( No Additional printings)
Seller ID: 009187
Original bright blue cloth on boards. Just reading the author's bio is enough to make me want to read this book. That should ameliorate my ignorance when asked, "What's the difference between the Mennonites and the Amish ?" Heavy book will need extra postage. 640 pp. View more info
