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White, Howard
A Hard Man to Beat: The Story of Bill White, Labour Leader, Historian, Shipyard Worker, Raconteur: An Oral History
221 pages. Illegitimus non Carborundum (don't let the b******ds wear you down.) - Bill White. Average wear. One inch tear to bottom edge of back cover. Peeled area from front cover where sticker removed. Contents square and unmarked. "White's stories of the 'bad old days' of B.C. Labour will fascinate anyone interested in the largely unwritten history of this country. For those concerned with the current state of human and labour rights in B.C., Bill White's call for a return to the kind of gloves-off fighting that marked his heyday will seem appropriate and useful." - from back cover. Book
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Wilson, Jean
Weave with Style
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 90 pages. 8 1/2"w x 8 1/2"h. Many b&w photos. Previous owner's name inside.
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Wish, John R; Gamble, Stephen H
Marketing and Social Issues : An Action Reader (The Wiley Marketing Series)
382 pages including index. Relates marketing to society. The carefully edited readings view the most important influences of the marketing system in the United States and describe the problems, solutions, and future directions of marketing. Average wear. Unmarked. Half-inch tear to top of front cover at spine. Solid working copy. Book
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Wool, Robert; KKaiser, Robert Blair; Brenner, Joseph; Sanders, Noah; Moraes, Dom; Jordan, June; Elkind, David; Cain, Harriet; Hewitt, Jean; Skurka, Norma
The New York Times Magazine, October (Oct.) 11, 1970 - Pistol Pete Maravich / Bombay / The Rediscovery of Elvis
156 pages. Features: Cover photo of clinic for street people; Many gorgeous color fashion ads; Hubert Humphrey article; The Rediscovery of Elvis - photo-illustrated article; Free medical clinic for street people in Cambridge MA; Now Pistol Pete Maravich is up Against the Pros; Photo-illustrated article on Bombay, India - "Wealth, Shantytowns, Speakeasies, Movie Aristocrats, Intellectual Admen and Death on the Trains; Mr. Chips ad features photo of 16-year-old Jonathan Ashby holding hockey stick; Qiana tie ad; Swank ad for 'Credit Card Ejector' card holder and 'Key-jector' key holder; Unusual Pellon textile ad features color photo of meat inspector at workTalon zipper ad features laughing faces of people telling someone their zipper is open; Mississippi 'Black Home' - a black poet from the North journeys to Mississippi and discovers the quiet, daily striving of the black community a 'gathering of triumph' - with photo of civil-rights lawyer Mel Leventhal and his wife Alice, with daughter Rebecca - also included is a photo of Fannie Lou Hamer giving an outdoor speech; Sexy Fruit of the loom ad features lady with very skimpy yellow dress - or is it a long shirt?; Great Supp-hose Obstacle Course centerfold ad features photo of ladies in playground; Nice PBM fashion ad; Two-page Dymo labelmaker photo ad; Of Time and the Child; Photos of Glittery Fashions;Photos of the interior of designer David Laurance Roth's renovated townhouse; Steinway piano ad; Dewar's Whisy ad features photo and bio info. of Steve Trachtenberg; NAACP ad features large photo of old man with caption 'Call it Backbone'. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
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Woolcock, Peter
Big and Small - A Book of Opposites
Undated. Provides the meaning of over 140 opposites words made clear to all young readers through bright colourful pictures full of humourous details. Average wear. Contents unmarked. Two inch tear to outside of back hinge at base of spine, else average wear to yellow laminated boards. Book
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WRITTEN lllustrated by Barbara Ninde Byfield , nner DJ Flap Pricliped EX-LIBRARY USUAL WEARS STAMPS WEAR EDGE TEAR ETC
THE HAUNTED SPY WRITTEN lllustrated by Barbara Ninde Byfield Mystery. I AM A SPY WHO GOT TIRED OF SPYING. I Was tired of Having to Wear My Trenchcoat. even when it Wasn’t Raining. Our Secret Agent Retired to the Country. & BOUGHT AN OLD CASTLE. NO SOONER WAS HE SETTLED THAN he discovered The Castle Was Haunted
HBdj. Stated 1ST EDITION 1969 vg-/vg- AS-IS EX-LIBRARY USUAL WEARS STAMPS WEAR EDGE TEAR ETC. Small round Hole front Btm DJ he discovered The Castle Was Haunted. & NOT BY JUST AN ORDINARY GHOST. By a Retired Spy From the Days WHEN KNIGHTHOOD WAS IN FLOWER. I WEARIED OF THE HEAVY ARMOUR The Hard Riding the Interrupted Banquets The Wearing of Poison Rings The Documents Hidden in the Hollow OF MY LANCE. Explaind Sir Roger De Rudisill. & THUS BEGAN AN UNUSUAL Friendship. & Many a Lively Evening's Exchange of Espionage Shop Talk<br /> DOUBLEDAY hardcover
Bookseller reference : 29976
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YARWOOD GOLDMAN, Ann
Lao Mien Embroidery. Migration and Change
- broché - White Lotus, Bangkok - 1995 - In-4 (29,5 x 21 cm) broché, couverture à rabats - 72 pages - Très riche iconographie (schémas en noir et blanc et photographies en couleurs) - Ouvrage en anglais - ISBN : 974-8496-41-4 / 9789748496412 - ENGLISH : White Lotus, Bangkok, 1995 – Quarto (29.5 × 21 cm), paperback with French flaps – 72 pages – Profusely illustrated with black-and-white diagrams and color photographs
Bookseller reference : 812
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Yomiuri Shimbun Yamaguchi bureau ed Cover edge small tear 1 piece Obi book is slightly soiled
Yamaguchi Shiden From Ouchi to Mouri / From Mouri to the Restoration Upper and lower volume 2 volumes complete
Regular 2400 Yen Ordinance Publishing 1981. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Regular 2,400 Yen Ordinance Publishing paperback
Bookseller reference : 2082702114611283
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Zane Grey, blank endpapers bookplate, inner flap DJ small mended Tear
Stairs of Sand
HARPER & Brothers 1928. HBDJ Stated 1st edition and code letters C-S as Required 1928 PC but origInal price Intact DJ nice bright Color with several small pieces from Extremities & along top edge back Publishers Pinkish Red Cloth Interior Nice tight Clean F-/VG AS-IS 321 pgs FRONT DJ small chip Taking out part of st in Stairs . First Edition. Hard Cover. HARPER & Brothers hardcover
Bookseller reference : 10763
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