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Choice Collection of the Best Old Time Dances, Reels, Jigs, etc. Toronto, Ontario, A. Cox and Co.. Soft Cover. Stapled bound. Small chip at top and bottom of spine and wear on spine. Shelfwear, rubbing, and some creasing to covers. Notes in pen and pencil on some pages. Browning to pages. Small closed tears at edges of pages. 40 pages. For Piano. Music only. A collection of old time dances, reels, jigs, including: Auld Lang Syne, Highland Laddie, The Sailor's Hornpipe, The Jolly Young Waterman, and more. Good. Bookseller reference : C05000026
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Greenwich, Connecticut, Fawcett Publications. 1957. Soft Cover. Mass Market Paperback. Page edges are yellow in color. Shelfwear and rubbing. Light crease on spine. Ink mark at top edge. 176 pages. Fawcett book number d1729. From book "Here's durable Sam Durell again - up to a blonde's ear in murder.". Good. Bookseller reference : N01000020
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New York, Broadway Books. 2002. (ISBN: 0767905385) Soft Cover. Small nick at top edge. Shelfwear and rubbing. Previous owner's name on half title page; otherwise bright and clean. 293 pages. From book "The Amazing True Story of the Youngest and Most Daring Con Man in the History of Fun and Profit!". Good. Bookseller reference : K04000208 ISBN : 0767905385
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Geneva, Switzerland, Rotovision. 1980. Hard Cover. Ill.: Hay, Gordon (Photographer). Shelfwear and rubbing to book and dust jacket. Small stains near bottom of both endpapers. Black and white photographs of women of Canada, including: Margaret Atwood, Linda Carter, Mary McInnes, Heather Reid and more. 203 pages. Weighs about 1.5 kg. From book "This book is an expression of Abbott's and Hay's admiration for the talents and strengths of women in Canada.". Very Good/Very Good. Bookseller reference : L03000080
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New York, Avon Publishers. 1974. Soft Cover. Mass Market Paperback. Page edges are red in color. Ink mark on top edge. Shelfwear and rubbing. Crease on spine and spine lean. 157 pages. Avon book number 18044. From book "The search for a missing sister leads Andrea into a house of horrors.". Good. Bookseller reference : N01000130
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The Expansion of Europe: A History of the Foundations of the Modern World. Vol II New York, Henry Holt and Company. 1918. Hard Cover. Volume II only. Gold lettering on spine. Previous owner's name on ffep. Light edgewear and rubbing to covers. A section of pages (73 to 76) have come loose from the binding. Some of the pages are still uncut and some of the pages have small chips at the fore-edge. Underlining in pencil on some pages in the text. Black and white illustrations. 463 pages including index. 6 by 9 inches in size. Good. Bookseller reference : 005149
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South Windsor, Connecticut, Inspiration House. 1978. (ISBN: 0918114039) Hard Cover. Ill.: Bossen, Bette Eaton. Revised Edition, 7th Printing. Small closed tear at top edge of dj. Shelfwear and rubbing to covers. Signed by author and illustrator on title page. Text is tight and bright. Drawings by Bette Eaton Bossen. 5 3/4 by 8 1/4 inches in size. Very Good/Good. Signed by Author. Bookseller reference : 005753 ISBN : 0918114039
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Des Moines, Iowa, Creative Home Library. 1977. (ISBN: 0696191008) Hard Cover. First Edition, Seventh Printing. Corners bumped. Shelfwear and rubbing to covers. Color illustrations of finished projects. Text is tight and bright. 179 pages with index. 7 3/4 by 10 1/4 inches in size. From front cover "A treasury of unusual craft projects..turn household throwaways into objects of lasting value.". Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Bookseller reference : 012259 ISBN : 0696191008
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The Rockefeller Billions: The Story of the World's Most Stupendous Fortune New York, The Macmillan Company. 1965, Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover. Dust jacket has small nicks near edges; shelfwear, rubbing and soiling on the inside. Tan hardcover with black lettering on spine. Spine lean. Shelfwear and rubbing to covers. Top edge is orange in color. 399 pages with index. Black and white illustrations, from photos. 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches in size. Very Good/Good. Bookseller reference : 012261
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Lone Cove: Life on the West Coast of Vancouver Island Victoria, British Columbia, Self Published. 1961, Fifth Edition. Soft Cover. Signed by author. Many black and white illustrations, from photos. 103 pages. The author records her early experiences as a war bride on the west coast of Vancouver Island, at Tofino. Very Good. Signed by Author. Bookseller reference : 003234
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Prince Albert: the First Century 1866 - 1966 Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Modern Press. 1976, Second Printing. Hard Cover. Brodart covered dust jacket has small closed tears and nicks at edges, shelfwear and rubbing. Orange book with green lettering on front cover and spine. Spine has come unglued from the text block but both hinges remain intact. Spine lean. Shelfwear and rubbing. Long previous owner's gift notation on the ffep. Black and white illustrations. 389 pages with index. 5 1/2 by 8 3/4 inches in size. History of the City of Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada. Good/Good. Bookseller reference : G02000017
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Crocheted Favorites and Originals of Jessie Abularach Volume Two USA, Jessie Abularach. 1980. Soft Cover. Stapled bound. Shelfwear, rubbing and some creasing to covers. Ink mark on front cover. Color and black and white illustrations. 32 pages. Volume 2 of Crocheted Favorites and Originals. Patterns: Valentine Doll Bottle Cover, Crocheted Cross Bookmark, Old South Doll Tissue Cover, Basketweave Afghan, Pop Can Bank, and more. Very Good. Bookseller reference : N02000035
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Fifty Years of American Poetry: Anniversary Volume for the Academy of American Poets New York, Harry N. Abrams, Inc. 1984. (ISBN: 0810909340) Hard Cover. Ill.: Moser, Barry. Dust jacket has soiling on spine and back panel, browning, and chip at top edge. Rust hardcover with gold illustration on front board and gold lettering on spine. Light soiling to back board. Text is tight and bright. 260 pages. 6 1/4 by 10 3/4 inches in size. Very Good/Fair. Bookseller reference : 005854 ISBN : 0810909340
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London, England, Penguin Books. 1994. (ISBN: 0140230068) Soft Cover. Mass Market Paperback. Shelfwear and rubbing. Some light scratches on front cover. 277 pages. ISBN 13: 9780140230062 . From book "When Matthew Palmer inherits an old house in Clerkenwell, he feels himself to have become a part of its past....As he continues his research, Matthew learns of the famous sixteenth-century sorcerer and astrologer John Dee". Very Good. Bookseller reference : K11000004 ISBN : 0140230068
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Informal Logic Examples and Exercises Belmont, California, Wadsworth Publishing Company. 1985. (ISBN: 0534044948) Soft Cover. Edgewear and rubbing to covers. Small abrasion on front cover. Fading to spine. 263 pages. 6 1/2 by 9 1/4 inches in size. From rear cover "This handy workbook - useful with any critical thinking or informal logic text - provides a wealth of interesting and entertaining examples and exercises from real life". Very Good. Bookseller reference : 013475 ISBN : 0534044948
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Toronto, The Ryerson Press. 1958, Fourth Printing. Hard Cover. Ill.: Weatherby, Hugh. Rubbing and light edgewear to covers. Previous owner's name on ffep. Black and white illustrations. Text is tight and bright. 164 pages. 6 by 8 inches in size. Very Good. Bookseller reference : 004747
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Toronto, The Ryerson Press. 1955, Third Printing. Hard Cover. Ill.: Weatherby, Hugh. Corners bumped. Rubbing and light edgewear to covers. School name on ffep. Black and white illustrations. Text is tight and bright. 164 pages. 6 by 8 inches in size. Very Good. Bookseller reference : 004574
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What If [Starting Points in Language Arts] Canada, Ginn and Company. 1978. (ISBN: 0770202586) Soft Cover. Stapled bound. Shelfwear and rubbing. Crease on rear cover, near bottom edge. Bright, clean. Color illustrations. 80 pages. Level 7 of Starting Points in Language Arts, book number C52560. Contents: Gabrielle and Selena; What If; Inuit in Summer; Magic; A Fist from the Past; The Wreck of the Dispatch; and more. ISBN 13: 978-0-770202-58-3. Very Good. Bookseller reference : M02000181 ISBN : 0770202586
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Texts to Illustrate a Course of Elementary Lectures on Greek Philosophy After Aristotle London, England, Macmillan and Co. 1930, Second Edition. Hard Cover. Dark blue book with gold lettering on spine. Shelfwear and rubbing. Fading at top and bottom of spine. Corners bumped. Previous owner's name stamped on ffep and half-title page. Small pen marks on a few pages. Preface written in English, remainder of text is a combination of Latin and Greek. 70 pages. Good/No Dust Jacket. Bookseller reference : 001549
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Sitting Bull: An Epic of the Plains New York, G. P. Putnam's Sons. 1973. (ISBN: 0399109862) Hardcover. Dust jacket has soiling; shelfwear and small closed tears and nicks near edges. Orange spine on brown boards with gold lettering on spine. Light shelfwear and rubbing to covers. Spine is loose from the text block. Both hinges are intact. Some light soiling to page edges. Black and white illustrations. 446 pages with index. 6 by 8 3/4 inches in size. Good/Good. Bookseller reference : F04000008 ISBN : 0399109862
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New York, Washington Square Press. 2000. (ISBN: 0671036181) Soft Cover. Remainder mark at bottom edge. Shelfwear and rubbing. A few pages are dog-earred. Text is bright and clean. 192 pages. A collection of short stories including: The Haunted Beach; Raccoons; The Visit; Patients; Earthquake Damage; and more. Very Good. Bookseller reference : K04000148 ISBN : 0671036181
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Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency New York, Simon and Schuster. 1987. (ISBN: 0671625829) Hard Cover. Black cloth spine on black boards, with gold lettering on spine. Light shelfwear and rubbing to covers and dj. Remainder mark at bottom edge. 247 pages. 5 3/4 by 8 3/4 inches in size. From dj "Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency is a ghost - horror - detective - time travel-romantic comedy epic.". Very Good/Very Good. Bookseller reference : 012360 ISBN : 0671625829
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Prison of Grass: Canada From the Native Point of View Toronto, General Publishing. 1977, Second Printing. Soft Cover. Shelfwear and rubbing. Creases at corners of covers. Small scratches on front cover and spine. Mark from price sticker and some discoloration on rear cover. Light stain on top edge and fore-edge and near top corner of pages. Previous owner's name and date (Oct 75) written on half title page. 238 pages with index. Book number 1 from the Trent Native Series. From book "Prison of Grass graphically and convincingly demonstrates the truth of Canada's conolization as seen by its native people". Good. Bookseller reference : D03000082
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S Portrait of a Spy: RCMP Intelligence-The Inside Story Canada, Gage Publishing. 1977. Hard Cover. Dust jacket has rubbing, creasing and small closed tears and chips near edges. Brown hardcover with gold lettering on spine. Wear at corners. Edgewear and rubbing to covers. Spine lean. Some soiling at top edge. Signed by Author. 176 pages. 5 3/4 by 8 3/4 inches in size. Good/Good. Signed by Author. Bookseller reference : 007290
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Toronto, McClelland and Stewart Limited. 1973, Fifth Printing. (ISBN: 0771000510) Soft Cover. Slight edgewear to covers. Small sticker on first page. 154 pages. 5 1/4 by 8 inches in size. From front cover "The Poverty Wall is built of greed, racism, and the misery of 6,000,000 Canadians. That is what this book is all about.". Very Good. Bookseller reference : 002348 ISBN : 0771000510
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