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Oaklander, Violet Ph.D.
Windows to Our Children - a Gestalt Approach to Children and Adolescents
335 pages including bibliography. Has become a classic for professionals who work with children, and for parents as well. Significantly above-average wear. Prior owner's name upon front flyleaf and fore-edge. Binding intact. A worthy reference copy. Book
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Nicholas, Darrel D.: Editor
Wood Deterioration and Its Prevention by Preservative Treatments: Volume I (One/1) - Degradation and Protection of Wood (Syracuse Wood Science Series #5)
380 pages. Index. Black and white illustrations. "The initial chapter covers the history and purpose of wood preservation in order to provide the reader with a general background in the principal treatments that have occurred since the beginning of recorded history. Following this, the major causes of wood deterioration - degradation by microorganisms, marine borers, insects, heat, and chemicals - are covered in detail." - from dust jacket. Usual libarary markings else unmarked. Average wear. Some yellowing to pages. Book
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Schutte, Karl H.; Myers, John A.
Metabolic Aspects of Health - Nutritional Elements in Health and Disease: Contains a Reprint of 'The Biology of the Trace Elements - Their Role in Nutrition' By Karl Schutte
346 pages. Bibliography. "A magnificent compilation of our knowledge of the trace elements as catalysts and regulators in the health of vegetable products... Gives examples of how deficient plant life leads to disease in animals and humans that consume them. It has been the author's experience from the response of his many patients, along with his own personal problems, that has led him to the conclusion that everyone needs supplementation in our present state of urban civlization, with its associated long-term food storage, preservation and distribution." - from Introduction. Unread. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Excellent copy. Book
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Gunzenhauser, Margot
The Square Dance and Contra Dance Handbook: Calls, Dance Movements, Music Glossary, Bibliography, Discography and Directories
304 pages. Index. A comprehensive guide to traditional style square and contra dancing. Usual library markings. Only moderate wear. Still a quality copy. Book
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Bradley, John
Allied Intervention in Russia
251 pages. Index of names. Bibliography. Maps. "Almost 50 years after the event, the Alliled intervention in Russia following the Bolshevik seizure of power in 1917 remains a conroversial issue. For that reason, and because so much government documentary material has remained inaccessible, it has been badly neglected by professional historians... Provides a wealth of completely new material... The obscure beginnings of the intervention, November 1917 to August 1918, are thoroughly explained, and the role of Japan and Czechoslovakia Corps in the military strategy of the Allies is examined." - from dust jacket. Usual library markings. Above-average wear. Front hinge open. Reading copy only. Book
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Kelly, George A.
The Psychology of Personal Constructs - Complete Two (2) Volume Set
Total of 1218 pages including indeces and bibliography. The bible of personal construct theory written by its founder. Volume I contains the following chapters: Constructive Alternativism; Basic Theory; The Nature of Personal Constructs; The Clinical Setting; The Repertory Test; The Mathematical Structure of Psychological Space; The Analysis of Self-Characterization; Fixed-Role Therapy; Dimensions of Diagnosis; Dimensions of Transition. Volume II contains the following chapters: The Role of the Psychotherapist; The Psychotherapeutic Approach; The Appraisal of Experiences; The Appraisal of Activities; Steps in Diagnosis; Disorders of Construction; Disorders of Transition; Elaborating the Complaint; Elaborating the Personal System; Loosening and Tightening; Producing Psychotherapeutic Movement; Special Techniques in Psychotherapy. Prior owner's name stamped upon back free endpaper of Vol. 1 and front free endpaper of Vol. 2. Minor pencil erasures to endpapers. Contents clean and unmarked. Bindings sound. Average wear externally with sunning to backstrips. A quality copy of this classic set. Book
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Vaughan, Thomas; Knuth, Priscilla
Bibliography of Pacific Northwest History
44 pages. Intended for high school students and teachers. Usual library markings. Average wear. Binding intact. Sound working copy. [Location: Reference Shelf] Book
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Brosnac, Donald
An Introduction to Scientific Guitar Design
104 pages. Index. Bibliography. Extensive list of references. "14 chapters that give an overview of the mechanics and structure of the guitar, testing, development of acoustic and electric guitars, and the behavior of sound waves." - Guitar Player (on back cover). Very heavily worn former library copy with usual markings. Reading copy only. Book
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Multiple Contributors
The Northern Mariner: Journal of the Canadian Nautical Research Society - April 1993
Articles: Commercial Shipping on the Northern Sea Route; Petty Officer First Class E. Leslie Goodwin - A Royal Canadian Naval Volunteer in World War I; We'll get our own - Canada and the Oil Shipping Crisis of 1942; plus part of a Canadian Maritime Bibliography by Gerald E. Panting and numerous book reviews. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
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Multiple Contributors
The Northern Mariner: Journal of the Canadian Nautical Research Society - January 1993
Articles: The Structure of English Wooden Ships - William Sutherland's Ship Circa 1710; An Explosive Story - the rise and fall of the common depth charge; part of Gerald E. Panting's Canadian Maritime Bibliography; plus numerous book reviews. Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
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Multiple Contributors
The Northern Mariner: Journal of the Canadian Nautical Research Society - October 1992
Articles: The Defence Supply Naval Shipbuilding Panel, 1955-1965; A Dialogue for the Sea, by Wayne Norman; Les Peches canadiennes au XIXe siecle; Part of Gerald E. Panting's Canadian Maritime Bibliography; plus several book reviews. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
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Multiple Contributors
The Northern Mariner: Journal of the Canadian Nautical Research Society - April 1992
Articles: Convoy O.N. 127 and the loss of the HMCS Ottawa, 13 September 1942 - a personal reminiscence; Captain T.C. Pullen, RCN - Polar Navigator; Captain T.C. Pullen, RCN - An Arctic Bibliography; Canadian Maritime Bibliography, compiled by Lewis R. Fischer, M. Stephen Salmon, and Garth S. Wilson; plus several book reviews. Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
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Multiple Contributors
The Northern Mariner: Journal of the Canadian Nautical Research Society - January 1992
Articles: C.C. Ballantyne and the Canadian Government Merchant Marine, 1917-1921; Historic Watercraft and Canada's Maritime Heritage; Canadian Maritime Bibliography by Fischer, L.R.; Salmon, M.S. and Wison, G.S.; plus several book reviews. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
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Rettig, James: Editor
Distinguished Classics of Reference Publishing
356 pages. Index. Moderate wear. Usual library markings. Tight and square. Front free endpaper removed. A sound working copy. Book
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Ives, W.G.H.; Wong, H.R.
Tree and Shrub Insects of the Prairie Provinces: Information Report NOR-X-292
327 pages. "More than 600 species of insects and mites that feed on trees and shrubs in the prairie provinces are discussed in terms of their distribution, hosts, and importance, life cycle and appearance and damage. There are approximately 1100 colour photographs; the life cycle and damage of major pest species are illustrated, and for less important species, primarily the larval stage is shown. Pests attacking coniferous hosts are separated from those attacking hardwoods, and each group is subdivided according to the kind of feeding damage and type of insect involved. Includes an extensive bibliography. A taxonomic index lists the order and family of each insect or mite. A diagnostic index lists the host species, feeding site of the pest, and species of insect or mite involved." - from Abstract. Light to moderate wear. Prior owner's details neatly atop title page else unmarked. Slight lean to spine. A quality copy of this superb reference. Book
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Dartt, Robert L.
G. A. Henty, a Bibliography
184 pages. Index. Black and white photographic plates. "Here are references not only on Henty's first and other older editions, but material on magazines of which he was editor and articles which he contributed to other magazines. Also listed are sources on research where the reader-collector may at least touch rarer Henty items that he/she may never by fortunate enough to possess." - from dust jacket. A superb reference for the Henty collector. Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. (Location: Reference Collection) Book
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Peterson, N. Merle: Annotator
North of 60 - Ecology of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago - Selected References: Volumes 1, 2 and 3
A total of 1304 pages. "The chief aim of this bibliography is to annotate in detail the main findings of publications on the ecology of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago and to index this information by subject categories and by geographic co-ordinates for use as a reference source in the field, office, and library." - from introduction. Volume 1 contains a map of the area covered and references A to L. Volume 2 contains references M to Z, subject index, index of land features and index of marine features. Volume 3 contains errata from volumes 1 and 2, references, subject index for volumes 1,2 and 3, land features index for volumes 1-3, and marine features index for volumes 1-3. Each volume tight and square. Clean and unmarked with moderate external wear. Book
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Smucker, Donovan E.
The Sociology of Mennonites, Hutterites, and Amish: A Bibliography With Annotations, Volume II (only) 1977-1990
194 pages. Name index. Subject index. Includes items missed by the first volume in 1977. Binding tight. Moderate wear. Usual library markings. Handsome gilt lettering and decoration upon front board. A sound working copy. Book
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Arora, Ved Parkash: Compiler
Louis Riel: A Bibliography
66 pages. 523 entries. Unmarked. Moderate wear. Binding intact. A sound copy. (Location: Reference Shelf) Book
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Various Contributors
The Charlottes: A Journal of the Queen Charlotte Islands, the Land of the People - Yesterday and Today - Volume 3 (Three)
58 pages. Undated - circa 1970s? Black and white illustrations. Articles include: A summary of Queen Charlotte Island Prehistory; A view of Island Prehistory - Archaeological Investigations at Blue Jacket's Creek 1972-73; A European History of Kiusta as compiled from the Early Chronicles; Petroglyphs on the Queen Charlotte Islands; Hat Na - the Haida Longhouse; A Japanese Gentleman on the Queen Charlottes; The Exploits of a Pioneer Issei; Four Years at Ikeda Bay; My Early life in Jedway; The old old woman of the Islands; The Dawson Caribou; NITCA - a lesson in Self-Help; Recollections in Tranquility; Kayaking on the Queen Charlotte Islands; Vancouver's Voyage to the Queen Charlotte Islands; a selected bibliography of Maritime Voyages to the Queen Charlotte Islands; Geological and Mining Index to the Queen Charlotte Islands; Excitement - Miller Creek Style; Notes on Contributors. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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Springer, Nelson P.; Klassen, A.J.
Mennonite Bibliography, 1631-1961 - Complete in Two (II) Volumes
531+634 pages. 28,155 entries. List of books reviewed. Subject index. Author index. Usual library markings. Light wear. Book
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Lerner, Loren R.; Williamson, Mary F.
Art and Architecture in Canada: A Bibliography and Guide to the Literature to 1981/Art Et Architecture Au Canada - Bibliographie Et Guide De LA Documentation Jusqu'en 1981 - Complete in Two Volumes
987 + 570 pages. Text in English and French. "Here, for the first time, writing about Canadian art and architecture is systematically listed, cross-referenced, and indexed. But more than that, the work includes a guide to the literature in the form of an accurate summary of the contents of the entries. Scholars will thus be able to make a preliminary evaluation of the sources without first losing themselves in mountains of irrelevant material. That is what establishes this comprehensive listing as a work of scholarship that is far more than a bibliography. The work of the cultural historians can now begin." - from Foreword. Prior owner's stamp upon each front free endpaper otherwise clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. A high-quality copy of this excellent reference. Book
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Singerman, Robert
The Jews in Spain and Portugal: A Bibliography - Garland Reference Library of Social Science (Vol. 11)
364 pages. Extensive index. Over 5,000 entries. "...An attempt to bring under bibliographical control a wide range of published materials pertaining to the Jewish presence in Spain and Portugal from antiquity to the present day." - Introduction. Clean and bright with light wear. Binding tight. Usual library markings. A sound copy of this excellent reference. Book
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Turk, Marion G.
The Quiet Adventurers in Canada
551 pages plus extensive index. Several black and white maps and illustrations. "Contrary to what most historians appear to think, the Channel Islanders contributed a great deal to Canadian history, and this book will attempt to show the value of their contribution in commerce, in blood lines and in culture." - from Preface. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. Book
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The Northern Mariner: Journal of the Canadian Nautical Research Society - July 1992
Articles: Instruments of Security - The Royal Canadian Navy's Procurement of the Tribal-Class Destroyers, 1938-1943; Robert Steele and Company - Shipbuilders of Greenock; Hell Boats of the RCN - The Canadian Navy and the Motor Torpedo Boat, 1936-1941; plus part of Gerald E. Panting's Canadian Maritime Bibliography and several book reviews. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
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Kalant, Oriana; Fehr, Kevin O'Brien; Arras, Diana; Anglin, Lise
Cannabis: Health Risks: A Comprehensive Annotated Bibliography (1844 - 1982) - Bibliographic Series No. 16
1,100 pages. "Consists of succinct abstracts of 1719 papers selected from the Cannabis archive of the Addiction Research Foundation." - from Introduction. Tight and square. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. An excellent copy. Book
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Sitwell, O.F.G.
Four Centuries of Special Geography: An Annotated Guide to Books That Purport to Describe All the Countries in the World Published in English Before 1888, with a Critical Introduction
668 pages. Index. List of sources. "The first comprehensive guide to this genre." - from Preface. Gift greetings and prior owner's small name ink stamp upon front free endpaper else clean and unmarked with very light wear. A nice copy. Book
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Multiple Contributors
Indonesia - The First Years: 1945-1995
320 pages. A sumptously produced celabratory volume. "Celebrates the nation of Indonesia's first half-century of progress, in fifty special messages from world leaders, 50 essays by prominent experts, a chronology of important events, a portfolio of fifty historic photographs, and a special section describing fifty quintessential aspects of Indonesia, 50 significant numbers, 50 graphs and a bibliography of fifty important books." - from dust jacket. Tight and square. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. An excellent copy. Book
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McTaggart, Douglas
Bigwin Inn
141 pages including bibliography and index. "The magnificent Bigwin Inn once stood as North America's largest and most luxurious summer resort. With an unprecedented collection of historical documents, vintage photographs and vivid colour plates, this book takes you back in time to the fabulous Gatsby-like era of the resort's heyday, a golden age when sleek mahogany launches plied sparkling lake waters, glittering masquerade balls were held in the Pavillion, chamber trios played to Hollywood stars in the Tea House, and royalty lounged beside crackling fires in the Rotunda. Discover the magical secrets of this summer place. Its unforgettable story is a colourful chapter in Canadian history and an important part of our Canadian heritage." - from dust jacket. Light overall wear. Tight and square. Two short scratches to mid-fore-edge of front panel of dust jacket - please see our photo. Half-inch opening to dust jacket back panel near top of spine. Faint erasure atop maroon front free endpaper where prior owner's details removed. A quality copy of this treasured work. Book
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Pethick, Derek
The Nootka Connection - Europe and the Northwest Coast 1790-1795
281 pages including notes, bibliography and index. Black and white illustrations. Explains the far-ranging factors bearing on the Nootka stage: European War, the Russian presence in the northern Pacific, the onset of Spain's waning fortunes, America's thrust west, the British East India and South Sea trading monopolies, and the steady advance of coastal charting by explorers like George Vancouver. Book clean and unmarked with light wear. Moderate wear to dust jacket. A sound copy. Book
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Rekart, Josephine
Public Funds, Private Provision : The Role of the Voluntary Sector
194 pages including index and bibliography. Analyzes the respective roles of government and the voluntary sector in the financing and administration of social services. Focusing on developments in British Columbia from 1983 to 1991, when the Social Credit government actively pursued a policy of privatization, this book examines the growth of the voluntary sector there and presents data which track the impact of privatization on services. Examines the issues of funding and accountability of the voluntary sector as it adopts the public agent role and increasingly delivers services on behalf of the government. Raises important issues about government privatization policies and about the possible effects these policies will have on the future of the welfare state in Western society. Usual library markings. Average wear. A worthy working copy. Book
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Taylor, Gordon A.
Milk Bottle Manual: A Collector's Pictorial Primer and Pricing Guide
112 pages. Index. Bibliography. Trademark list. Profusely illustrated with wonderful black and white photos and diagrams. "A collector's guidebook for the USA." - from front cover. Chapters include: Introduction; Your Milkbottle Collection; How to Build a Milkbottle Collection; Especially Desirable Milkbottles; The Thatcher Story; Go-Withs for the Milk Bottle Collector; How to Display; Milk Bottle Mysteries; Studying the Milk Bottle Collection; "Bottoms Up"; How to Categorize a Collection of Milk Bottles; Amethyst Milk Bottles; Thatcher & Barnhart's Milkbottle Closure of 1886; Tin Tops; The Borden Company; Thatcher Company Catalog 1887. 1974 bottle-pricing guide laid in. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy of this precious reference. Book
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Sullivan, Paul R. - Director; Arens, John J. - Compiler, Georgetown University Contributors: Mann, Jesse A.; Marginot, Robert A.; Preece, Richard M.; Smith, William J. Jr.; Dunbar, Moira; Martin, John C.; Wilson, J. Tuzo
Canadian North: Technical Assistant to Chief of Naval Operations for Polar Projects (OP - 03A3)
Prepared for the Technical Assistant to CNO for Polar Projects. "While this work is primarily prepared for military planners, it also presents the foundation study for engineers undertaking any planned construction. It is hoped that the study leads to consideration of a transportation approach from the inland rather than depending entirely on the difficult and unreliable sea approach to certain areas requiring logistic support... Covers in detail the north Canadian mainland and Baffin Island." - from Preface. Includes several bibliographies covering the geographic areas studied. Black and white illustrations and maps. Above-average wear. Usual library markings. Binding intact. A worthy reference copy. Book
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Multiple Contributors
BC Studies: Changing Times - British Columbia Archaeology in the 1980s, No. 99 Autumn 1993
270 pages. Features: The roles of the provincial government in British Columbia archaeology; The Pender Canal Excavations and the development of Coast Salish Culture; Recent Archaeological Research on the Northern Coast; Zooarchaeology in British Columbia; The Keatley Creek Site and Corporate Group Archaeology; Early Prehistoric Occupation of South-Central British Columbia - a review of the evidence and recommendations for future research; CMT Archaeology in British Columbia - The Meares Island Studies; Bibliography of British Columbia Archaeology; Canadian Historical Association Certificates of Merit for Regional History. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy. Book
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BC Studies, No. 98, Summer 1993
132 pages. Features: Is the Metropolitan Vancouver Economy Uncoupling from the rest of the province?; British Columbia's Private Sector in Recession, 1981-86 - Employment flexibility without Trade Diversification?; Sharks and Red Herrings - Vancouver's Male Employment Agencies, 1898-1915; Bibliography of British Columbia. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy. Book
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BC Studies - Cultural History in British Columbia, No. 97, Spring 1993
104 pages. Features: "Haida Aida" - The Musical World of Ida Halpern; John Manderpant and the Cultural Life of Vancouver, 1920-1939; Archive Simulations - Reading the Bertrand Sinclair Collection; Bibliography of British Columbia. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy. Book
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Canadian Permanent Committee on Geographical Names
Native Canadian Geographical Names: An Annotated Bibliography
158 pages. Alphabetical index by geographical location. Bilingual English/French. "This specialized toponymic bibliography is the first of its kind in Canada to be developed from a data base covering the whole country. Of particular assistance to users will be the annotations which accompany nearly all the 1240 entries. In addition to over 1000 records on Native Canadian toponymy, we have also included, for comparison purposes, some records on Native toponymy in other countries." - from Preface. Moderate external wear. Contents clean and unmarked. A quality copy. Book
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Petersen, Carl
Each in Its Ordered Place: A Faulkner Collector's Notebook
311 pages. Index. From first printing of 1,000 copies. Illustrated endpapers. "This bibliographic notebook is assembled in celebration of twenty-five years of collecting Faulkner following the excitement and delight of my discovery of As I Lay Dying" - from Foreword. Light wear. Occasional light pencil markings to contents. Book
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Singerman, Robert
American Library Book Catalogues, 1801-1875: A National Bibliography
242 pages. Occasional Papers No. 203/204, Graduate School of Library and Information Science. No jacket as issued. Unused. Clean, bright and unmarked with neglibible wear. An excellent copy. Book
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Driver, Elizabeth (Signed)
Culinary Landmarks: A Bibliography of Canadian Cookbooks, 1825-1949
Signed by author upon title page. 1257 pages. Short Title index. Name index. Place of publication index. Subject index. "A definitive history and bibliography of Canadian cookbooks from the beginning... in 1825, to the mid-twentieth century... The entries for 2,276 individual titles are arranged chronologically by their province or territory of publication, revealing cooking and dining customs in each part of the country..." - from dust jacket which is preserved in archival-grade Brodart. Unmarked with light wear. A lovely copy of this magnificent reference. (Location: Reference Collection) Book
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McClintock, J.N.; Quint, Rev. A.H.; Carr, Laura Garland; Tullock, Hon. Thomas L.; Walker, Joseph B.; Lane, F.W.; Pillsbury, Parker; Tullock, Lida C.; Shirley, John M.
The Granite Monthly - A New Hampshire Magazine of Literature, History, and State Progress, April 1881, Vol. IV, No. 7 - Hon. George Washington Nesmith
Pages 258-306. Features: Hon. George Washington Nesmith - article with excellent one-page illustration of subject; Leiut.-Governor David Dunbar's Connections; Dead; Capt. Robert Neal, Senior, and his Wife, Margaret Lear Neal; History of the Four Meeting-Houses of the First Congregational Society in Concord; The Ring; Nathaniel Peabody Rogers; Easter; Bibliography of New Hampshire; The Fourth New Hampshire Turnpike. Above-average external wear and soiling. Faint prior owner's name atop front cover. A worthy reference copy. Book
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Kaellgren, C. Peter; Sheeler, John; Hanrahan, Paul; Watt, Robert D.; Holmes, Janet; Jones, Olive
Material History Bulletin 6 (Six), Fall, 1978 - Contains Annotated Bibliography of Glass in Canada
172 pages. Reproductions of black and white photos. Text almost exclusively in English plus a bit in French. Contents include: Glass Used in Canada - A Survey from the Early Nineteenth Century to 1940 using primarily Ontario evidence; Factors Affecting Attribution - The Burlington Glass Works; Bottles in the Place Royal Collection; Art Glass Window Design in Vancouver - The Role of the Pattern Book; Glass in Canada - An Annotated Bibliography . Last page loose but present. Prior owner's name atop front cover. Average wear. A good working copy. Book
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Fisher, William H.
Invisible Empire: A Bibliography of the Ku Klux Klan
202 pages. Text divided into two parts, The Klan of the 19th Century and The Klan of the 20th Century. Includes author and subject indexes. Average wear. Usual library markings. Binding tight. A sound copy. Book
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Robinson, Edward L.; Glenn, Marian R.; Clement, Ina; Harrison, Milton W. (Preface)
One Hundred Years of Savings Banking - Including Comprehensive Bibliography on Thrift Co-operation and Good Management as it Relates to Thrift
89 pages. This wonderful association copy was presented to one of it's compilers, Ina Clement, by Milton W. Harrison, Secretary of the American Bankers Association, Savings Bank Section. On the front free endpaper Mr. Harrison has glowingly inscribed this copy to Mrs. Clement and added his stamp and signature below, dated 4/18/17. Mr. Harrison wrote the Preface and his name is included on the title page as Publisher, representing the American Banker's Association. The bibliography lists references in the following categories: Thrift and Savings; Individual Thrift; Domestic Thrift; Evidences of Thriftlessness; Economics of Thrift; National Thrift; International Thrift; Thrift Agencies. Average wear. Black cloth binding intact, but for a hairline opening at page 33. Gilt lettering upon backstrip and front board clearly legible. A special copy of this antiquarian American banking reference. Book
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Tanham, Dr. G.K.; Cryan, W.M.; Ewers, N.G.; Schimmenti, J.A.; Weller, Jac; Staar, R.F.; Sullivan, W.E.; Donovan, J.A.
Marine Corps Gazette - Professional Magazine for United States Marines, October (Oct..) 1961, Number 10, Volume 45 - 1st MAW (Marine Aircraft Wing)
72 pages. Features: Photo ad for the Vertol 107 helicopter; Bibliography on Guerilla Warfare; Photo ad for the FMC M 113 Amphibious APC; Something to Fight For - what motivates men to fight and die in combat?; Marines Afloat - what to expect if you pull a tour of sea duty; Marine Aviation Needs More Command Billets; Eyes Aloft - proposals to change our FMF aerial reconnaissance; Combined Fire - small unit weapons and combat tactics in Portugal, Belgium and France; Soviet Comments on Vertical Envelopment - an analysis of the three articles on this topic appearing in Soviet periodicals; 1st (First) Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW) - updates on the aviation side of our Far East division/wing team since our last report in July 1960; Combat Maintenance - how our maintenance system takes the bite out of inflation; FMF 1965 - proposed organization and major equipment; Promotions and transfers; Back cover two-color ad for the McDonnell Phantom II fighter; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
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Hart, Capt B.H. Liddell; Hiett, C.O.; Pierce, P.N.; Forsyth, R.W.; Forsyth, J.P.; Fox, G.C.; Laine, E.R.
Marine Corps Gazette - Professional Magazine for United States Marines, February (Feb.) 1962, Number 2, Volume 46 - The Unsolved Mystery of Pete Ellis
68 pages. Features: One-page photo ad for the Boeing-Vertol HC-1B Chinook helicopter in flight; Guerrilla War Paperback Bibliography; One-page photo ad for the Bell HU-1B helicopter; One-page photo ad for the Hiller TEN99 helicopter; WWII - The Military Balance Sheet - part 1 of 2 articles assessing the conduct of WWII by the top Allied civilian and military leadership; Aviation Safety vs. Combat Readiness; The Unsolved Mystery of Pete Ellis - the man whose secret study forecast the events of WWII; Tanks and Vertical Envelopment - the Forsyth Brothers propose a solution; Tax Time Tips; The M73C Machine Gun - A Special Report; Foulmouths Aren't Tough - They Foul Up the Corps; Promotions and Transfers; Back cover photo ad for the Kaman Huskie VMO helicopter; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. Some soiling to front cover. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
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Moscovitch, Allan
The Welfare State in Canada: A Selected Bibliography, 1840 to 1978
246 pages. Provides 3,299 references. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Appears unread. As new. Book
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Waldon, Freda Farrell; Morley, William F.E.; Mathews, Kathleen R.
Bibliography of Canadiana Published in Great Britain, 1519-1763 / Bibliographie Des Ouvrages Sur Le Canada Publies En Grande-Bretagne Entre 1519 et 1763
535 pages. 9.8" x 7.2". Bilingual English/French. "A bibliography of printed works published in Britain (some originally published elsewhere) to 1763 (the Treaty of Paris), which concern in some way any part of the present area of Canada. It should be of interest to Canadians and others for its records of both French and English activities in Canada throughout the period of New France. It is a source book of the earliest published works of Canadiana. With its titles chronologically ordered, the work will also be useful as a perspective of those important events which gave rise to comment in print, from proclamations and treaties to navigators' accounts and explorers' and traders' narratives, and from descriptions of the aborigines to the contemporary works of historians and geographers." - from page xliv. Minimal library markings. Average wear. Binding intact. 0.75" opening to bottom of joint between front board and backstrip. A sound working copy of this highly-informative work. [Location: Reference Shelf] Book
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Wetherell, Donald Grant
An Annotated Bibliography of Northern Alberta History to 1950 (Northern Reference Series No. 7)
156 pages. Index. Several reproductions of black and white photos in text. "Deals with that part of Alberta between 55 and 60 degrees north latitude... Will guide researchers to materials on the history of northern Alberta up to 1950. Contains archaeological, ethnohistorical, and similar references that deal with the experience of Aboriginal people throughout their history. Includes secondary published historical sources about northern Alberta, published primary materials such as travel accounts, and particular efforts have been made to locate and include so-called 'grey' published literature - university dissertations, published papers, studies by government and private agencies, and local histories." - from back cover. Unmarked with moderate wear. Binding tight. A sound copy. Book
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Bishop, Charles Jr. (Signed); Pittman, Bill
To Be Continued ...: The Alcoholics Anonymous (A.A.) World Bibliography, 1935-1994
Signed by Charlie Bishop Jr. upon title page. Hand-numbered copy no. 1024 of 1500 copies. 528 pages. "Organized lists, careful citations, brief and telling annotations, here we have it all - the guide anyone could want to the riches of A.A. publications and Grapevine articles, popular magazine and scholarly journal articles, chapters in books, theses and dissertations, even a listing of tapes and records." - from back cover. Average wear. Few markings to contents. Phone numbers written atop title page. Binding tight. A sound working copy. [Location: Reference Shelf] Book
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