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Statistics Canada Staff
Canadian Social Trends 3
262 pages. One volume of an invaluable text and reference series offering a unique look at social change in Canada. This volume can be used separately or in conjunction with volumes 1 and 2. Examines: Population, Human Geography and Health; Women, Marriage and the Family; Work, Lifestyle; and Social Problems. Unmarked and very lightly worn. Book
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Statistique Canada
Census Of Manitoba 1885-1886: Recensement De Manitoba 1887
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 1166459942.G ISBN : 1166459942 9781166459949
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Statistique Canada
Census Of Manitoba 1885-1886: Recensement De Manitoba 1887
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 1120172837.G ISBN : 1120172837 9781120172839
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Stats Canada
Stats Canada: Satire On A National Scale
New. Brand new and still unused unknown
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 0143189069 ISBN : 0143189069 9780143189060
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statutes Canada Laws
A Treatise on the Railway Law of Canada
Paperback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; A Treatise on the Railway Law of Canada is an unchanged high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1896. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science travel and expeditions cooking paperback
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : ria9783744679329_inp ISBN : 3744679322 9783744679329
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Statutes Canada Laws
A Treatise on the Railway Law of Canada
Paperback / softback. New. paperback
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : B9783744679329 ISBN : 3744679322 9783744679329
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STEVENS JACQUES, S. J.
A TRAVERS L'EPOPEE CANADIENNE (LES TROIS LALEMENT)
Xaveriana. 1931. In-16. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. Plaquette de 32 pages. Tampon et annotations de bibliothèque sur le 1er plat.. . . . Classification Dewey : 971-Canada
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : RO40187176
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Steller peevy, ricard paul
Canada - edition francaise
"KINA ITALIA. Non daté. In-8. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. légèrement passée, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 128 pages. Nombreuses illustrations en couleur, dans et hors texte. Inclus une brochure dépliante "" parc de la chute montmorency, quebec"", en francais, d'environ 55 x 55cm, illustrée en couleur (plan et photos) + une plaquette (carton recto verso d'environ 20 x 10cm) ""ile d'orleans, le '91' du bout de l'ile, gite et dejeuner, jeanne trottier..."". . . . Classification Dewey : 971-Canada"
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : RO40038278
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STEWART Robert & les rédacteurs éditions Time Life
Le Labrador, grandes étendues sauvages
Time LIFE. 1977. In-4. Cartonné. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 184 pages. Ouvrage illustré de nombreuses photos en couleurs dans et hors-texte - 1 PHOTO DISPONIBLE.. . . . Classification Dewey : 971-Canada
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Stearns, Mary Lee
Haida Culture in Custody: The Masset Band
USA: University of Washington Press / The Seattle Art Museum 1981. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 322 pages. Bibliography. Index. Reproductions of black and white photos. Decorated endpapers. ". A study of continuity and change in a Northwest Coast fishing community which has been formally incorporated into Canadian society and is administered under the Indian Act. The Haidas have preserved a flourishing ceremonial life patterned on the old matrilineal model and supporting a modified version of traditional values." - from dust jacket. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. University of Washington Press / The Seattle Art Museum Hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 738c9877 ISBN : 0295957638 9780295957630
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Stearns, Mary Lee
Haida Culture in Custody: The Masset Band
322 pages. Bibliography. Index. Reproductions of black and white photos. Decorated endpapers. "... A study of continuity and change in a Northwest Coast fishing community which has been formally incorporated into Canadian society and is administered under the Indian Act... The Haidas have preserved a flourishing ceremonial life patterned on the old matrilineal model and supporting a modified version of traditional values." - from dust jacket. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
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Steel, Captain Harwood
The Canadians in France 1915-1918
New York: E.P. Dutton and Company 1920. Ex-Library. Fair. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 364 pages. Index. Eight sketch maps. ". A detailed - though entirely unofficial - history of the Canadian Army Corps that great force of four divisions and "Corps Troops" which won for the Dominion the praise of the world as the mother of warrior sons." - from Author's Note. Usual library markings. Chip from bottom of page 383 - all text present. Somewhat above-average wear. Binding intact. A worthy working copy. E.P. Dutton and Company Hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 138c6193
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Steele, Harwood; Menges, Charles; Senior, J.K. Wilson; Musson, H.P.; Wilkins, Harold T.; Thorenfeldt, Kai; Dickie, Francis; Burden, W. Douglas; Stuart-Reid, G.E.; Crocombe, Leonard; Russell, F.L.
The Wide World Magazine, True Stories of Adventure, December [Dec.] 1928, Vol. LXII, No. 368: Policing the Great White North / Cycling Round the World / Parachuting
Generously illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: Policing the Great White North - A photo-illustrated account of the manifold perils and hardships that are the daily portion of the gallant handful of men who represent law and order in the Vast Canadian Arctic; Pathetic fate of two missing WWI Sheffield soldiers revealed - William Thompson and George Walter Howard; Bill's Bear-Cub - An American trapper adopts a bear cub and his partner foretells disaster; Three Months on an Island Inferno - J.K. Wilson explains his 'holiday' on White Island, near Tauranga, New Zealand - with photos; Further Adventures of a Tenderfoot in Canada - Part I - What happened after H.P. Musson, a transplanted London paper-pusher, lost his job as a hired hand in Western Canada and began looking for his own homestead; Trapping Wild Animals in Northern Siam - The ingenious methods by which the jungle folk trap fierce whild beasts, with great photos; Cycling Round the World - Part III of III of Kai Thorenfeldt's amazing 20,000 mile journey which took over two years - with map and nice photos; Forgotten Fortunes - Frances Dickie describes the remarkable circumstances in which two of the most amazing 'finds' in the history of European art have lately come to light in France - with photo of Mrs. M.L. Westmoreland, who discovered a valuable Goya in a Paris second-hand shop; In Quest of the Dragon Lizards - Part II - Seeking the prehistoric Komodo dragon on a remote Dutch East Indies (Indonesian) island; A Terrible Journey - Joseph Metcalf fell into an underground conduit conveying water from a dam to Port Elizabeth - forty-five miles away!; The Greatest of All Thrills - A wonderfully photo-illustrated article on the new sport of parachuting from aircraft; "Heir Number Six" - A Winnipeg real estate agent goes to the North-West territory in search of an obscure half-breed regarding a dispute over land ownership. 84 pages plus 12 pages of nice vintage ads. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy of this nice vintage issue. Book
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Steele, Richard (Mike)
The First 100 Years: An Illustrated Celebration
Ex-library book with the usual stamps and markings. Interior pages clean and unmarked; tight binding. 281 pages. Many photos.
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Steele, Samuel B; Colmer, JG [Introduction] J G
Forty Years in Canada - Reminiscences of the Great North-West With Some Account of His Service in South Africa The Ryerson Archive Series
Toronto: McGraw-Hill Ryerson Limited/Maclean Hunter Limited. Good in Fair dust jacket. 1972. Facsimile Reprint. Hardcover. 0070774803 . "Samuel Benfield Steele 1851-1919 joined the Canadian Militia fought against the Fenians and was on the Red River Expedition against Louis Riel's Metis. He joined the North-West Mounted Police and was involved in many of the historic episodes of the Canadian West. He fought in the South African War and in later years took a division overseas in WWI and was knighted for his services." - dust jacket. Binding tight. Moderate wear to book with prior owner's details inside boards and upon title page. Blind stamp to front free endpaper. Average wear to dust jacket which is sunned at spine and now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. pp. xx 428. Index. Black and white illustrations. A sound copy of this "autobiography of one of the most remarkable men in the history of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and the Canadian West." - dust jacket.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Sam Steele Samuel B. Steele North-west Mounted Police NWMP . McGraw-Hill Ryerson Limited/Maclean Hunter Limited hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 342h5460 ISBN : 0070774803 9780070774803
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Steele, SB (Colonel) S B
Forty Years in Canada : Reminiscences of the Great North-West with Some Account of His Service in South Africa
London / Toronto: Herbert Jenkins / McClelland Goodchild Stewart Ltd. 1918. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Second Printing . Very good with a little wear to extremities and somewhat faded spine. Front pastedown bears a bookplate of the Canadian Exhibition Commission stating that this copy was part of an exhibition by the Commission in association with the Canadian Authors Association. Spine has the Herbert Jenkins imprint. Intro by Colmer. 17 plates. Herbert Jenkins / McClelland, Goodchild, Stewart, Ltd. Hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 7949
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Stefaniuk M E
8th Canadian Hussars Princess Louise's 1957-1967
Sussex New Brunswick: The Hussars 1967. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. printed paper wraps 154 leaves 9 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations portraits ; Includes index. The Hussars Paperback
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 1125558618
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Stefansson, Evelyn
Here is Alaska
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1943 1st edition. Hardcover Good to very good no dust jacket. 156pp. Photographs index map endpapers. Minor shelf wear. Foreword by Vilhjalmur Stefansson. Locale: Alaska. Western Canada Inuit World War 2. Charles Scribner's Sons Hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 010432
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Stefansson, Evelyn (Photography by Frederick Machetanz)
Here is Alaska
New York: Charles Scribner's 1943 1st edition. 4to 156pp. Good to very good in good dust jacket. Illustrated paper covered boards. Photographs index map endpapers. Edges worn edgewear to dust jacket. "Why has Alaska suddenly assumed such tremendous importance in the war Before 1940 Alaska was the 'forgotten land.' Little was known about her and much of that was incorrect. There were many who laughed when General Billy Mitchell called Alaska 'the most central place in the world for aircraft and the most important place in the world.' Now most of us know that Alaska matters. Why she matters what is going on there and what her people are like is told in this authoritative book which will interest both young people and adults". Photography by Frederick Machetanz. Map illustration by Raymond Lufkin. Jacket design by Raymond Lufkin. Foreword by Vilhjalmur Stefansson & Vilhjalmur Stefansson. Locale: Alaska. Travel Inuit World War 2. Charles Scribner's Hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 013664
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Stefansson, Evelyn
Here is Alaska
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1943 1st edition. Hardcover Very good no dust jacket. 156pp. Illustrated cloth. Photographs index map endpapers. Small scratch in cloth of front cover. Foreword by Vilhjalmur Stefansson. Locale: Alaska. Western Canada Inuit World War 2. Charles Scribner's Sons Hardcover
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Stefiszin, Mildred; Dunn, Ellen; Dixon, Kay; Abercrombie, Sheila; Gosling, Dan; Tiedemann, Mary: Editors
Land Among the Lakes: A History of the Deville and North Cooking Lake Area
Denville Alberta: Deville-North Cooking Lake Historical Society. Good. 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. 414 pages. Index. Bibliography. Map endpapers. Profusely illustrated with reproductions of wonderful black and white archival photos. Usual library markings. Gift greetings on back of front free endpaper. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Stefiszin Mildred; Dunn Ellen; Dixon Kay; Abercrombie Sheila; Gosling Dan; Tiedemann Mary: Editors Land Among the Lakes: A History of the Deville and North Cooking Lake Area Hastings Lake Papaschase I.R. Indian Reservation . Deville-North Cooking Lake Historical Society hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 63ac7758
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Stein, David Lewis; MacLennan, Hugh; Allen, Ralph; Katz, Sidney; Moon, Barbara; Robert, Marika; Garner, Hugh; Cameron, Colin
Maclean's Canada's National Magazine July 29 1961 - ESP and Canadians / Vimy and Passchendaele - Canada's Bravest and Blackest Hours
Montreal: Maclean-Hunter 1961. Magazine. Illus. by de Tonnancour Jacques;. Good. Paperback. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 50 pages. Features: Colour Labatt's 50 Ale ad inside front cover features two couples frolicking in water at beach; Will Success Spoil Henry Makow boy columnist; One-page GM of Canada ad features photo of fly fisherman at work; The New Party Will Die if it's a mere Liberal Splinter - the past and present of the CCF; The Slow Comeback of Canada's Communists - Tim Buck photo will soon step down as its leader and his successor will inherit an organization that almost destroyed itself four years ago but is now unified active and anxious to rebuild its political influence; The Ottawa River - article with illustration by Jacques De Tonnancour; Vimy and Passchendaele - Canada's Bravest and Blackest Hour; First Report on Extrasenory Powers ESP Among Canadians - photo-illustrated article which explores the research of Dr. J.B. Rhine at his Duke University parapsychology laboratory; Photos and write-ups of Canadians who may have ESP - Mrs. Raymond Forgie of Toronto CBC Announcer Rex Loring Mrs. P.P. Wade of Keswick Helen Brens of Montreal Patricia Young of VancouverMrs. Evelyn Cox of Vancouver John Hamilton of Victoria and Mrs. Paul reading of Thornhill; Includes unique tear-out ESP self-test mailer; Can Everybody Be Beautiful - Paul Pogue runs a chain of beauty parlors; The High and Low of a Present-Day Tramp - article with sombre photos of Walter Haslam and Patrick Rhody in the CNR's Mimico railyards; Nice colour-photo Sunoco ad features ladies with white convertible gassing up while uniformed attendant cleans their windshield; Vintage one-page two-colour Kentucky Fried Chicken ad lists the names owners and locations of their 42 Canadian franchises with $1 coupon for a family bucket; How to Make a Million in the Charity Game - Harold George Martin; The Field of Atomic Power - two experts meet; Walt Disney's first Canadian movie "Nikki Dog of the North"; George Knudson's Aggressive Golf Game; Coke ad on back cover features bottle and glass in blowing snow; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A worthy vintage copy. Maclean-Hunter Paperback
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 201G4695
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Steinbach Evangelical Mennonite Brethren Church
God Working Through Us.; Steinbach Evangelical Mennonite Brethren Church 1897-1972
Steinbach: Steinbach Evangelical Mennonite Brethren Church 1972. 4to Near fine. Issued without dust jacket. 110pp. Photograph endpapers illustrations photographs list of people who have been members. Locale: Manitoba; Prairie Provinces; Steinbach--Manitoba; Western Canada. Manitoba Churches--Manitoba Local History--Manitoba Mennonites--Canada Steinbach Evangelical Mennonite Brethren Church. Steinbach Evangelical Mennonite Brethren Church Hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 129456
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Steinberg, Albert G.
Banking and Exchange
296 pages including black and white illustrations. Intended primarily as a text for students in Money and Banking in the senior courses of commercial high schools in Canada. Chapters include: Rise of Money; Canada's Monetary System; Credit and Credit Instruments; Monetary Standards; Rise of Banking; The Banking Business; Branch Banking in Canada; Deposit Accounts and Reserves of Canadian Banks; Loans and Investments of Canadian Banks; Supervision of the Canadian Banking System; Crises and the Canadian Banks; History of the Canadian Banking System; Stock Exchanges; Domestic and Foreign Exchange; Inflation of Currency; The English Banking System; The French Banking System; The Banking System of the United States; Other Banking Systems of the World; The Central Bank of Canada. Very light wear. Contents clean and bright. Prior owner's name and date upon front endpaper. Bookseller's stamp upon back endpaper. No other markings. Binding like new. Light blue cloth boards. Splendid copy of this excellent reference. Book
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Steinbruck, Jean
Yellowknife Journal, The
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 72 pages. Oblong format.
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Steinhilper, Ulrich
... und Gott lenkt! : Heimwärts aus kanadischer Gefangenschaft. Mit Fotos und Karten.
Stuttgart, Ulrich Steinhilper, 1991. 8° (22x14), 373 S., OPbd mit ill OU, Schnitt minimal fleckig, kaum gelesen, gutes Exemplar,
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 56988AB
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Steltzer, Ulli; Kerr, Catherine
Coast of Many Faces
A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. 212 pages. Many b&w photographs. Closed tears on dust jacket.
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Stengler, Magdalen
Where to Now : The Story of the Ursuline Sisters of Prelate 1919-2003
Saskatoon SK Canada: Ursuline Sisters of Prelate 2004. Hardcover. Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. ix 288pp. bw photos ports. maps. Photo illustrated endpapers. Gold-stamp figure and gold lettering to cover gold lettering to spine. No edgewear. Mild bumping to bottom corners and tail. Binding square and sound. Quarto. <br/> <br/> Ursuline Sisters of Prelate hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 047809 ISBN : 0973498803 9780973498806
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Stenson, Fred
Waste to Wealth - A History of Gas Processing in Canada
Calgary AB Canada: Canadian Gas Processors Association. Good in Good dust jacket. 1985. First Printing. Hardcover. 0889255830 . 352 pages including index and numerous black and photographic reproductions as well as some in colour. From primitive beginnings Canadian natural gas processing has grown into a massive industry capable of processing billions of cubic feet of gas per day and capturing a high percentage of the valuable hydrocarbon liquids and sulfur found in the gas. Relates the tale of an industry growing up from an uncertain infancy to confident maturity; tells of the businessmen scientists engineers operators and manufacturers who found the means both competitive and cooperative to turn Canada's raw gas into safe and reliable fuel and by-products. Prior owner's small ink stamp upon title page and top edge of textblock. Opening to lower corner of front board with corresponding loss to dust jacket otherwise clean bright and tight with very light wear. A quality copy.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Stenson Fred Waste to Wealth - A History of Gas Processing in Canada Alberta Calgary Sulfur 352 pages including index and numerous black and photographic reproductions as well as some in colour. From primitive beginnings Canadian natural gas processing . Canadian Gas Processors Association hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 416G0095 ISBN : 0889255830 9780889255838
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Stenson, Fred
Waste to Wealth - A History of Gas Processing in Canada
352 pages including index and numerous black and photographic reproductions as well as some in colour. From primitive beginnings Canadian natural gas processing has grown into a massive industry capable of processing billions of cubic feet of gas per day, and capturing a high percentage of the valuable hydrocarbon liquids and sulfur found in the gas. Relates the tale of an industry growing up from an uncertain infancy to confident maturity; tells of the businessmen, scientists, engineers, operators and manufacturers who found the means, both competitive and cooperative, to turn Canada's raw gas into safe and reliable fuel and by-products. Prior owner's small ink stamp upon title page and top edge of textblock. Opening to lower corner of front board (with corresponding loss to dust jacket) otherwise, clean, bright and tight with very light wear. A quality copy. Book
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Stephen Brunt
Gretzky's Tears: Hockey Canada and the Day Everything Changed
Mississauga Ontario Canada: Random House of Canada Ltd. 2009. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Signed. pp.255 SIGNED BY GRETZKY on the front free end paper blue felt pen ""Wayne Gretzky 99"". ""Renowned sportswriter Stephen Brunt reveals how the Great One who was bought and sold more than once decided that the comfortable Canadian city where hockey ruled couldnt compete with the slushy ice of a California franchise."" Random House of Canada, Ltd. hardcover
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Stephen J Hornsby; Reid, John G
New England and the Maritime Provinces: Connections and Comparisons McGill-Queen's Studies in Ethnic History 49
Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press 2006. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. paper covers xii 411 pages : illustrations maps This collection of original essays offers new perspectives on the relationship between New England and the Maritimes a relationship that has been historically important for centuries and remains crucial to the neighbouring regions. While the main focus is historical the authors come from a variety of disciplines including anthropology geography folklore and environmental studies. Comparative methods are used with a careful - though not uncritical - application of the "borderlands" approach."--. McGill-Queen's University Press Paperback
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 1125559954 ISBN : 0773530401 9780773530409
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Stephen Katz (Associate Professor of Sociology, Trent University, Canada)
Disciplining Old Age: The Formation of Gerontological Knowledge
Paperback / softback. New. This text provides a theoretical approach to what gerontology does. It combines the theories of Foucault Bourdieu and Althusser in an analysis of what it calls the ""gerontological web"". paperback
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : A9780813916620 ISBN : 0813916623 9780813916620
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Stephen Katz (Associate Professor of Sociology, Trent University, Canada)
Disciplining Old Age: The Formation of Gerontological Knowledge
Paperback / softback. New. This text provides a theoretical approach to what gerontology does. It combines the theories of Foucault Bourdieu and Althusser in an analysis of what it calls the ""gerontological web"". paperback
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : B9780813916620 ISBN : 0813916623 9780813916620
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Stephen R Donaldson
The Runes of the Earth Last Chronicles of Thomas Covenant
Putnam Publishing Group 2004. 1st Edition signed. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 9x6x1. Signed by Authors. Clean Over All With No Marks Folds Or Highlights Inside. In Very Good Condition. Hardcover 532 Pages. Signed "Stephen R. Donaldson" At The Special Signature Page. 1St Edition Signed Proclamation Sticker At The Front.- Specializing in academic collectible and historically significant providing the utmost quality and customer service satisfaction. For any questions feel free to email us. Putnam Publishing Group hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : X11949x ISBN : 0399152326 9780399152320
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Stephen, Arthur; Motut, Bernard
Transfigured - Jack Shadbolt Inside the Mind: VHS Video Tape
Canada: NFB 1998. Book. Fair. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 37 minute VHS video tape. "Welcome to the world of Canadian painter Jack Shadbolt and to 'Transfigured' Stephen Arthur's brilliant animated homage to the painter's work. Shadbolt's exploration of West Coast aboriginal art nature and personal experience comes alive through the animation of Stephen Arthur and through the short documentary 'Metamorphosis' where we meet the creative mind behind the work." - from case. Above-average wear and usual library markings to case. Tape nice and clean. NFB Hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 53AG1776
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Stephens, Gurdeep (Signed); Amos, Robert (Foreword); Grant, Peter; David, Joe; Merino, Luis
Wood Storms Wild Canvas - The Art of Godfrey Stephens
Canada: D.I.E. Very Good. 2014. First Edition. Paperback. 0993852106 . Generically signed and dated upon title page by author who has also penned an accompanying cryptic illustration/diagram. "The first book to explore the life and work of exuberant and compelling British Columbia artist Godfrey Stephens whose work reflects nautical modern and classical influences along with the formative influence of his boyhood relationship with Kwakwaka'wakw Master Carver Chief Mungo Martin. From towering sculptures likened to abstract totem poles to psychedelic whirling paintings and sailing vessels crafted without blueprints or tape measures the breadth and scope of Godfrey's artistic output is staggering. Includes excerpts of the author's lifelong correspondence with her artist uncle." - front flap. Lavishly produced with 237 colour and black and white photos with over 50 full page photos and bleeds. viii 2 131 pp. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Rather than simply as a book one is tempted to describe this beautiful item as a vivacious event! Awarded the 2015 Independent Publisher's Gold Medal for Best Regional Non-Fiction.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Godfrey Stephens Artists - British Columbia Canadian Art - British Columbia Contemporary West Coast art Mungo Martin; Signed by Author . D.I.E. paperback
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 548j0322 ISBN : 0993852106 9780993852107
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Stephens, David E.
Lighthouses of Nova Scotia
79 pages. Black and white illustrations. "Intended to acquaint the general reader with lighthouses, for those lofty towers, like many other noble parts of our society, are quickly disappearing with the ever-encroaching effects of modern technology." - from page 3. Chapters include: Lighthouses; Some Light Stories; Keepers of the Light; Servicing Lighthouses; Humane Service; Lightships; Selected List of Lighthouses; Selected Bibliography. Clean and unmarked with light to moderate wear. Solid copy. Book
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Stephens, Hiram B.
Jacques Cartier and His Four Voyages to Canada
163 pages. An essay with historical, explanatory and philological notes. Tissue-protected black and white plates. Undated but appears to be from the early 1900s. Above-average wear. Usual library markings. Binding intact. A worthy reading copy. Book
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Stephens, W. Ray
The Harps of War
It is stated that "Although based on fact and the reminiscemces of the author, the characters in this book are fictional" presumably this was to protect his fellow serviceman in the famous band of the Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (PPCLI) A rollicking account of Canadian soldiers in World War II as they literally played their way through Italy and Germany and were there for the liberation of Holllnd. "As the band drove into liberated Hilversum,, we were overrun by tearful and cheerful Dutch because we had liberated them. Others would follow but we were the first. 'We are not soldiers,' we explained. 'But you have liberated us." This book also deserves a round of applausa.271p. Book
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Stephenson, J. Newell; Lloyd, Trevor; Wright, J.F.C.; Gallop, Rodney; Wheeler, W.L.
Canadian Geographical Journal, November 1939 - Wild Rice in Canada
Pages 267-316 plus fourteen pages of nice vintage ads. Features: Canada's Pulp and Paper Industry - article with dozens of excellent photos; Wild Rice in Canada - many wonderful photos; The Dukhobors; Indian Life in Mexico; Apple Marketing; and more. Some of the best ads include: Canadian Apples, The Empress Hotel, and an Imperial Oil ad on back cover which features photo of a very rustic northern scene with drums of fuel and mountains of firewood. Average wear and soiling. Small name stamp inside front cover. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
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Stern Frederick Martin.
AMERICA SENZA CLASSI SOCIALI. La rivoluzione capitalistica in atto.
(Codice VN/0380) In 8° 172 pp. Prima edizione. Margini ingialliti. Brossura editoriale. Ottimo stato. ~~~ SPEDIZIONE IN ITALIA SEMPRE TRACCIATA
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Steve Devereux
Practical Well Planning & Drilling Manual
Tulsa Oklahoma: Pennwell 1998. 4th printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No dustjacket. 8vo. pp. 518 ""This new drilling manual is divided into three distinct parts: well planning wellsite operations and reference information. It addresses all major drilling topics as well as the associated engineering topics necessary for today's team drilling approach. The emphasis of the book is practical showing the user how to achieve safe and cost effective… Pennwell hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 270778 ISBN : 0878146962 9780878146963
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Steve Dryden (editor)
Century of Hockey
No marks or inscriptions. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with minor traces of storage. 160pp. Season by season highlights of the North American National Hockey League, the NHL with details of games, players, tournaments and stars from 1900 to 2000. Foreword by Bobby Orr, considered one of the greatest. Very scarce in the UK.
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The Canada year book 1933. The official statistical annual of the resources, history, istitutions and social and economic conditions of the dominion.
Ottawa, Acting King' s Printer, 1933, 8vo tutta tela pp. XXXIII-1146 con 2 cartine f.t.
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STEVENS JACQUES, S. J.
A TRAVERS L'EPOPEE CANADIENNE (LES TROIS LALEMENT)
Xaveriana. 1931. In-16 Carré. Broché. Bon état. Couv. convenable. Dos satisfaisant. Intérieur frais. Plaquette de 32 pages. Tampon et annotations de bibliothèque sur le 1er plat. Xaveriana n° 87. Le choix du P. Coton. Vigilants et laborieux. Le moine armé. Tortures...
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Stevens, Don C; Lear, William P; Nesbitt, Sydney; Ritchey, VJ; Bradbrooke, Main, JRK V J J R K
Canadian Aviation February 1938 - Canada's National Aviation Magazine
Ottawa Canada: Aeronautical Publications Limited 1938. Magazine. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 36 pages. Features: Cover photo of a Sikorsky Flying Dreadnaught afloat; Pratt & Whitney ad inside front cover features photo of the XPBS-1 Flying Dreadnaught the world's largest aircraft in its category - Sikorsky's answer to Uncle Sam's demand for unsurpassed patrol bomber performance; Wonderful full-page photo portrait of Pan American Airways' "Bermuda Clipper" afloat at Baltimore Municipal Airport - after the first successful commercial flight from the British Island; Enjoyment of Vigorous Leadership; Flying Clubs Ninth Annual Meeting; Douglas DC-4 Nears Completion - article with photos; Full-page Stinson ad shows Mr. Hugh Brewster and Mr. G.K. 'Gath' Edward; Ninety-Two Loops in a Sailplane - as told by Don C. Stevens; The Value of the Radio Direction Finder by William P. Lear; Aeronca full-page photo ad features Charlie Lloyd W.M. Alexander and Dave Bell of the Toronto Flying Club - standing with their new Model "K" Aeronca; Cabin Wacos for 1938 - article with photos; Photo of a car being lowered into a Junkers G-31 in New Guinea; What we saw at the Chicago Air Show; Full-page ad for McLaughlin Buick; News from the West Coast; Old Country Gossip - with nice photo of an Avro Anson in flight; Guns without Sights; Air in the House; Gold Flake cigarette ad with photo of Valletta Harbour in Malta; Nice illustrated ad for teh "Bristol" Blenheim Bomber inside back cover; Nice photo ad on back cover for Imperial Oil shows how aviation is helping in Canada's north; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Aeronautical Publications Limited Paperback
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 845G0924
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Stevens, Gerald
The Canadian Collector: Glass Pottery Furniture Firearms of the Nineteenth Century
Toronto: The Ryerson Press 1957. Book. Fair. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 100 pages. Bibliography. From first printing of 750 copies. Printed upon glossy stock. Many black and white photographs. Sections include: Early Canadian Glass; Canadian China and Pottery; Canadian Cabinetmakers; Canadian Gunsmiths including a long list. Usual library markings. Average wear. Binding sound. A worthy copy. The Ryerson Press Hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 244a4904
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Stevens, Geoffrey
Stanfield - Signed By Robert Stanfield
Neatly signed, without inscription, upon half-title page by Robert Stanfield. viii, 279 pages. Index. "Revealed for the first time the man and the politician, what he was and what made him that way. Based on extensive original research, including lengthy interviews with Stanfield, his friends, his allies, and his enemies, this is the only comprehensive portrait of this fascinating and paradoxical national figure once described as the most liberal, humane, and civilized mind on our political landscape. Stanfield was the rarest of breeds; an honourable politician." - dust jacket. Book unmarked with light wear. Above-average wear to dust jacket which is now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. SPADONI & DONNELLY 2494. Book
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Stevens, Gerald
Glass in Canada - The First One Hundred Years
282 pages. Index. 250 Black and white photographs. 55 colour plates. Decorated endpapers. "The culmination of Gerald Stevens' long and illustrious career as the greatest authority on Canadian glass... An extensively illustrated, highly annotated, definitive guide to all the types of glass that can be proven to be of Canadian origin. .. Will stand for many years as an invaluable reference for the collector, the dealer, the cultural historian and the lover of beautiful things hand-crafted in Canada." - from dust jacket. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear to book and jacket. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. Lovely copy of this important work. Would make a wonderful gift. Book
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