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Price: $20.00 USD
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 USD
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 USD
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 USD
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 USD
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 USD
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 USD
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: Eastman, Charles A. / Obiyesa
Price: $35.00 USD
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 USD
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 USD
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 USD
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 USD
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 USD
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 USD
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 USD
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
By: Erzberger, M.
Price: $15.00 USD
Publisher: Berlin, Reimar Hobbing: 1918
Seller ID: 001058
Original grey soft cover with black lettering. No DJ. Text in German. 196 pp. View more info
Price: $20.00 USD
Publisher: London, B.T. Batsford, Ltd.: 1946
Edition: First - First Published 1946
Seller ID: 009333
Original blue cloth on boards. Unclipped DJ missing thumbnail-size piece base of spine. This book exudes quality, taste, and craftsmanship of style. In her Preface, the author assures the reader that the information given is trustworthy, at the same time admitting that there is much more to discover . This she hopes to do in future works. 144 pp., including index. View more info
Price: $55.00 USD
Publisher: London, Oxford University Press: 1968
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: 005725
Original dark blue cloth on boards. DJ chipped at foot of spine, with price tag removal stain. Previous owner's name in ink with no other writing or damage. A Muslim order in Libya and Sudan, founded in Mecca in 1837. This book describes the nature of an Islamic order and how this particular order was founded and spread, with special reference to its relations with Italy. Origin and expansion of the Sanusiya, Bedouin of Cyrenaica, Sanusiya and the tribes, Turkish admi... View more info
Price: $25.00 USD
Publisher: Chicago, Henry Neil: 1906
Edition: Memorial Edition
Seller ID: 004501
Original red cloth decorated and lettered in gold on boards. Also records eruption of Mount Vesuvius and many other natural disasters. Lots of photos with historical text. 304 paginated leaves plus a gallery of approx. 30 full-page illustrations. Minor wear to front joint and corner tips. Clean inside. View more info
By: Fahey, Edmund
Price: $24.00 USD
Publisher: Missoula, Montana, University of Montana: 1972
Seller ID: 010053
Grey tweed cloth on boards. Previous owner's name inside front cover. Otherwise, very clean. The Wickersham Report. Honour among thieves. Liars can figure ! The tricks of the trade. 127 pp. View more info