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Workman, B.A.; Ault, Susan
What Happened B.C.(British Columbia): Book One
96 pages. Abundant illustrations. Few school stamps. Somewhat above-average wear. Nice reference for young readers. Book
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Dickie, D.J.; Palk, Helen
Pages from Canada's Story
460 pages. Index. Lovely colour plates plus black and white illustrations. Intended for 11-year old readers. Rather than a formal history of Canada, this book "Provides a few pictures of life and action that may pave the way for historical study in the later grades." - from Foreward. Very light wear and soiling. Unmarked. Minor lean to spine. Excellent copy of this lovely work. Book
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Barto, Harold E.; Bullard, Catharine
History of the State of Washington
321 pages. Index. Black and white illustrations. Unmarked. Moderate wear. Solid copy. Book
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Book Committee of the Southminster and Furness Ladies Clubs
South From Lloydminster: A History of Southminster, Furness and Rugby School Districts
280 pages. Many reproductions of archival black and white photos. Contains considerable information about local familes. Clean, bright and unmarked with lightest wear. An excellent copy. Book
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Artz, Sibylle
Sex, Power and the Violent School Girl
248 pages. Index. "...Rich with implications for future research and remedial action." - Mary B. Carlson, Ph.D. Clean, bright and unmarked with minimal wear. Very nice copy. Book
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Cochrane, Louise
Tabletop Theatres and Plays - A Chatto Activity Book
48 pages. "Presents theatre-making on a small and simple scale as a challenging new hobby." - from back board. Clean and unmarked with very light wear. Binding sound. Lovely copy. Book
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Fell, Derek
A Kid's First Book of Gardening
96 pages including index. "Kids! Here's how to start your own garden!" Clean, bright and unmarked. Very nice copy. Book
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Author Not Stated
The Vantech - 1938 Student Yearbook of the Vancouver Technical School
84 pages. "The Vantech is a school project, part of the course in printing. Every line of type has been hand set by students, and over 450 boys have actually had a hand in the work. They include boys from grades 9, 10, 11 and 12." - from inside back cover. Contents printed upon glossy stock. Unmarked with light to moderate wear and soiling externally. A rare and handsome work. Book
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Multiple Contributors
The Vantech - 1941 Student Yearbook of the Vancouver Technical School
84 pages. "The Vantech is a school project, part of the course in printing. Every line of type in this book has been hand set by students, under the supervision of instructors." - from inside back cover. Contents printed upon glossy stock. Contents clean and unmarked. Moderate wear to illustrated covers. Nice copy. Book
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Ramsey, Dan
Weather Forecasting : A Young Meteorologist's Guide
146 pages. Glossary, Index. "A simple and entertaining book on how you can be an amateur meteorologist for fun and profit - even if you can't pronounce meteorologist!" - from introduction. Usual library markings. Moderate wear. Sound working copy. Book
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Wodzicka, Helan
The Printer and His Craft - An Eyewitness Book
96 pages. Index. Black and white illustrations. "The pictures in this book will tell you all about the printer and his craft, beginning in the time of Johann Gutenberg and William Caxton." - from dust jacket. Front free endpaper and half-title page removed. Usual library markings. Binding sound. Still a worthy working copy. Book
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Ormerod, Leonard
The Curving Shore: The Gulf Coast from Brownsville to Key West
331 pages. Black and white illustrations. A fascinating look at the U.S. Gulf Coast. Unmarked. Moderate wear. Nice working copy. Book
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Author Not Stated
Charting the Universe - Book 1: The U. Of Illinois Astronomy Program
87 pages. Line drawings plus black and white illustrations. School stamps else unmarked with average wear. Book
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Various Contributors
The Illustrated London News - May 7, 1960
Features: 2 lovely full-colour pages of Austin automobile ads; Duke of Edinburgh rides the jackstay; Earthquake at Lar, Iran; Photo - one-armed cripple of Shanidar Cave in Northern Iraq; Across the channel by bridge or tunnel?; The Bovington Tank Museum; Istanbul anti-government demonstrations; Bloxham School; Auto Feature - The Ford New Anglia; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Solid copy. Magazine
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Various Contributors
The Illustrated London News - March 19, 1960
Features: Royal Ball in Stockholm; Another fire at A.V. Roe; Anti-Submarine Exercise; Limbo Depth Charge Mortars; Illustration of an R.A.F. Guided Weapon Site; Emanuel School, London; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Book
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The Illustrated London News - December 24, 1960
Features: Belgian royal wedding - King Baudouin and his Queen; Between Jerusalem and Bethlehem - the palace of a King of Judah; Centerfold features Pope John XXIII; 2 aircraft collide over Brooklyn, New York; Photo of American Air Transport crash into packed German tram; The Royal Ballet School at White Lodge; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Book
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The Illustrated London News - November 12, 1960
Features: The Duke of Gloucester's Silver Wedding; and other Colour Pages; Nice Colour Yardley ad; New baby for the Shah of Iran; Nixon vs. Kennedy in U.S. Presidential Race; Ipswich School; The Philco Courier Satellite; Floods in Kent and Essex; Miss World Contest; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Magazine
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The Illustrated London News - April 16, 1960
Features: De Gaulle visit England; Karachi Grammar School; and more; Moderate wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Book
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Various Contributors
The Illustrated London News - November 7, 1959
Features: Hindlea torn to pieces on the Anglesely Rocks; Guardi canvases found in shed; Lunik III Lunar photography technology; Why is it Dark at Night - Part II of a series; fine Assyrian Reliefs; Border areas disputed by India and China; Mexican Cyclone; The Gordon Boys' School; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Book
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The Illustrated London News - September 26, 1959
Features: Khrushchev at the U.N.; Princess Alexandra's tour; Khrushchev's American Tour; Labour Party Election Posters; The Sacred Bull of Tchoga Zanbil - destroyed in 640 B.C. and now repaired; Cutaway diagram of H.M. Cruiser Tiger; Nylon rifle needs no lubrication; The Royal Grammar School, Guildford; Attractive Spode China colour advertisement; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Book
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Various Contributors
The Illustrated London News - October 31, 1959
Features: in colour - Azaleas, a comet, royal treasures, and land reclamation; Kariba Dam; Mt. Palomar; The Expansion of the Universe, Part I of a science series; 1959 Motor Show; Hadrian's Wall; Benenden School; Vineyards in England; Libyan desert reclamation; Britain's Collieries; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Book
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The Illustrated London News - January 17, 1959
Features: In colour - his holiness the pope, new-found Nimrod Ivories; Victorious Castro in Cuba; De Gaulle Inauguration; Malta and the role of nationalism; Life in a leading boarding school for African girls at Tabora, Tanganyika; Construction of tunnel under Mont Blanc between Italy and France; London-Yorks Motorway Construction; The Swiss Cross-Country Metrac - a vehicle which climbs walls; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Book
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The Illustrated London News - May 30, 1959
Features: Death of John Foster Dulles; British Royal Visitors in Nigeria; Photo of one of the world's largest floating docks; Remains Lydian, Roman, Christian - from Sardis; 2-page illustration of the Westminster Clock Mechanism; Hovercraft Diagrams; New Black and White Cameras; St. Felix School, Southwold; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Book
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The Illustrated London News - October 3, 1959
Features: 2-page colour ad. for Mercedes-Benz; Informal scenes from Mr. Khrushchev's 'ebullient' tour of the U.S.A.; St. Thomas's Chasuble - a wonderful relic of Islamic Needlework; Felsted School; Liberal Party Posters; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Book
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The Illustrated London News: February 7, 1959
Features: The Ill-fated Hans Hedtoft; The Duke of Edinburgh in India; Westonbirt School; Ivory Poaching in Kenya; Queen Victoria's Railway Saloon; Stunning Bank Architecture in Oklahoma City; The Hammersmith Fly-Over; Work on the Great Mound of Charsada, Near Peshawar; Auto Feature - The M.G. MGA Coupe; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Book
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The Illustrated London News: October 24, 1959
Features: Great Flagstaff of Kew Gardens Carved from a Single Douglas Fir from British Columbia; Lovely colour Humber Super Snipe Ad.; Florida's 'Red Tide' Plague kills fish by the Multi-Million; The Threat of the Aswan Dam to the 4200-year-old Abu Simbel Temples; Auto Feature - The Rolls Royce Phantom V; The 1959 Auto Show (multi-page); Manchester Grammar School; Around the world in 80 hours; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Book
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The Illustrated London News: March 14, 1959
Features: The Martin P6M-2 Seamaster Jet Seaplane; The Duke in Sarawak and North Brunei; The Sweet and the bitter in Russia; The Planet Mars - Part IV of a science series; Mr. Macmillan speaks on Russian Television; Westminster School; Austin A40 colour full-page ad; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Book
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The Illustrated London News - December 13, 1958
Features: In colour - A Cezanne and a Picasso; and Tibetan Butter Sculptures; Anti-nuclear warfare protest at North Pickenham; Britain's first high-speed motorway - opened by Mr. Macmillan; How Jordan and Lebanon stand today; Kariba Dam; Cranleigh School; New Automatic Blind Landing Equipment; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Book
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The Illustrated London News - October 11, 1958
Features: The first transatlantic jet airliner service; Princess Margaret's informal visit to Belgium; Regimental Fire; H.M.S. Leopard Commissioned at Portsmouth; Rugby School; Labour Party Conference at Scarborough; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Book
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The Illustrated London News - November 8, 1958
Features: The Coronation of Pope John XXIII; Diefenbaker's Visit to London; Charterhouse School; Memories of the Roman Republic and Echoes of the Battle of Lake Regillus - a Tusculan family cemetery discovered by accident; Grave Goods of the Gens Rabiria - and new light on ancient Tusculum; Great Britain's First Surface-to-Air Guided Weapon Station; Springhill, Nova Scotia Mine Disaster; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Book
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The Illustrated London News - November 29, 1958
Features: Swiss Merchant Navy vessel Nyon hits the rocks; The Bloodhound Missile; Monastic Life in Nepal - Buddhist Monks and Nuns of Khumbu; Cutaway drawings of the first two turbojet airliners to go into service across the North Atlantic - B.O.A.C.'s De Havilland Comet 4 and Pan American Airways' Boeing 707; Queenswood School; The Cyprus Scene; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Book
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Sedgwick, S.N.
The ABC of Nature for Children from 4 to 7 Years Old
198 pages. Undated. Circa 1920s? Numerous attractive colour plates. Line drawings. Average wear. Three inch tear to bottom of page iii. Priot owner's name atop front free endpaper else unmarked. Binding intact. Nice working copy. Book
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Sirett, Dawn
My First Painting Book - A Life-size Guide to Painting Activities
48 pages. "Full of exciting projects for children to make and paint at home. Lots of practical tips help budding artists master a variety of painting techniques." - from back board. Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
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White, William
An Earthworm Is Born (Sterling Nature Ser.)
80 pages. Index. Black and white illustrations. "An account of the life cycle of the earthworm." - from back board. Somewhat above-average wear. Usual library markings. Solid working copy. Book
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Frye, Alexis Everett
Elements of Geography
Approximately 170 pages. Lovely black and white illustrations throughout plus a number of very nice full-page colour contemporary maps. Average wear and soiling. Binding tight. Unmarked. Solid copy. Book
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Maclean's Magazine, September 27, 1958
72 pages. Features: Is the United Appeal Too Big - or Big Enough?; The Man Behind Canadian TV's most famous face - Larry Henderson; The Streets of Canada - Water St. in St. John's is the oldest street on the continent; Why the Amish want no part of progress; What I remember most about school; Klondike - Part II - Pierre Berton. Very interesting colour ad for Cellophane features an attractive model wearing a blue hat which more closely resembles an upside-down flower pot! Major damage and some moisture exposure to lower portion of back cover and last few pages. Please inquire if you require a higher-grade copy. Book
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Shortt, Tim
The Babe Ruth Ballet School
31 pages. "Real basebal history with a curve of magic thrown in." - from dust jacket. Lovely colour illustrations. Clean, bright and unmarked with minimal wear. Neat feline bookplate upon front free endpaper. Book
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Pearl, Cyril
Youth's Book on the Mind - Embracing the Outlines of The Intellect, The Sensibilities, and the Will: Introductory to the Study of Mental Philosophy - Revised Edition
164 pages. "The author has endeavored to explore, analyze and arrange in natural order and within narrow limits, the principal phenomena of mind, so that they may be examined and understood by young students." - from page iv. Some foxing. Backstrip missing. Major damage to remaining leather along spine of each board. Bit of writing upon front endpaper else unmarked. Worthy reference copy. Book
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Bailey, Carolyn Sherwin
Boys and Girls of Discovery Days
222 pages. Wonderful adventure tales for young readers. Front hinge partially open. Writing upon front free endpaper. Above-average but not excessive wear. Book
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Dopp, Katherine E.
The Treedwellers
158 pages. Copyright 1904. Undated. Black and white illustrations. Nice old elementary-level school text which begins with the words "This is a story of long ago. It will tell you of the first people we know anything about. It will tell you how they lived before they had fire. It will tell you how they worked before they had tools..." Includes student activities and Suggestions for teachers. Unmarked externally. School markings upon endpapers else unmarked. Above-average but not excessive wear. Book
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N.D.S.S. 1985 Yearbook - Nanaimo District Secondary School
172 pages. Unmarked. Moderate wear. Binding sound. Nice solid copy. Book
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Miss Frances (Horwich, Dr. Frances R.)
The Baby Chipmunk - A Ding Dong School Book
Undated. Copyright 1953. Heavily worn. Binding intact. Few markings. Book
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Noel, J.
The Early Word Picture Dictionary
Colour illustrations. Throughout. Unpaginated. Unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
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Gomme, Alice B.
The Traditional Games of England, Scotland and Ireland
531 pages. "In this extraordinary Victorian compilation, more than 800 children's games are described, with their rules, their local variants, and the tunes and songs that go with them." - from back cover. Usual library markings. Average wear. Binding sound. Solid working copy. Book
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Dewdney, Selwyn
The Map That Grew
32 pages. A story which teaches young readers about mapmaking. Front free endpaper removed. Usual library markings. Worthy working copy. Book
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The Illustrated London News Magazine - June 13, 1970 No 6828 Volume 256
Features: Newspaper crisis; A summer of tension for Pakistan?; Taxation - the penalty for living, the punishment for death; The Ghurkas - bravest of the brave; After the moon - what next?; Apollo's heatshield helps the housewife; Original sin - and that man on the moon; May God preserve us from good taste!; What price pageantry?; Divine antics in Arcadia; Will man become a mole?; Aiglon - the school in the Alps; Healey and the great defence 'delusion'; Gainsborough at the Queen's Gallery; Tabarka; The Rolls Royce story; and more. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. Quality copy. Magazine
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The Illustrated London News - March 27, 1965
Topics/Photos: America's Gemini 3 blasts into space; Man's first steps into space as Leonov swims from Voskhod 2; American steps to reduce Russian lead; Selma Civil Rights March; The future of the public school; Battle of Waterloo refought upon the Chelsea table-top; Rowing Battles; Hancock's Heroic Dash saves day for England; Oldest Sardis begins to emerge in American diggings; Rocking-Horse School; 3 Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. Quality copy. Magazine
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The Illustrated London News - November 2, 1963
Features/Photos: Crash of test One-Eleven jet; sinking of the Juan Ferrer in Mount's Bay; The Palimpsest of Caesarea Maritima - the Roman Adqueduct; Dame Alice Owen's Girls' School, Finsbury; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Quality copy. Magazine
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Various Contributors
The Illustrated London News - August 26, 1961
Features/Photos: A column of US troop reinforcements approaches Berlin; Berlin - Build up of tempers and armour as the west prepares to stand firm; German against German - Berlin cut in two as American troops arrive; A military amphibious load carrier - the new alvis Stalwart; Centrefold - 200,000 West Berliners assembled before the Schoneberg Town Hall in sympathy with Herr Willy Brandt; Huge sites discovered in Baluchistan - possible light on the Indus Valley civilization; Contemporary with Harappa - a huge new kulli culture site; the model engineering exhibition; Diet of an astronaut; The funeral of the Croydon schoolboys from Lanfranc Secondary Modern School killed in the Viking airliner crash in Norway; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Book
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Various Contributors
The Illustrated London News - May 27, 1961
Features/Photos: Colour full-page Rover automobile advert.; The Queen consecrates Guildford Cathedral; Terraced wadis, cisterns and a dam - ancient Negev cultivation; Photo of scrapped vehicles which failed to pass the 10-year test; The Cruiser H.M.S. Dido in the breakers yard - 6 photos; Oakham School; and more. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. Quality copy. Book
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