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1885Reprint of the 1883 first edition. Approximately 400 pages. All text in German. Please excuse our translation of the German characters. We will be pleased to anwer any questions. Front free endpaper loose but present. Back free endpaper missing. Gift greetings, dated 1886 in Gads Hill, Ontario, inside front board. Prior owner's name written inside other board. Two other names handwritten upon first blank leaf. Ornate gilt lettering still legible upon both boards. A heavily worn copy of this precious hymnbook. Book
1978Features: Autumn in the garden; Back to school; Halloween Party; Colour it Bronze; Ayletts Dahlia Festival; Bamboo as a traditional Chinese Brush Painting; how to preserve dahlias; Flowers at Harewood House; Flowers through the ages; Collecting books on flower arranging; Autumn candles; how to grow Hippeastrum; have a spring garden indoors this winter; Isla Gladstone Prints; A Flower Arranger visits Bangkok; Floral Feathers; Relaxing under glass; Growing unusual climbers indoors; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
1970Features: Loud and Low and no In-flight Movies - pioneer Canadian aviation 50 years ago; The High School for Pregnant Teenagers; The Poncho Comes North - fashion; Snowmobile Racers, by Paul Rimstead; When Mother Goes Back to Work - some pros/cons, dos/don'ts; Simmer Down - food section; Doug Wright's Family. Clean and unmarked with average wear. A quality copy. Book
1985216 pages. Bibliography. Abundantly illustrated in black and white. "Presents works by artists of the Barbizon School, so influential to Dutch art in the 19th century." - from Foreward. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Tight and square. A sound copy. Book
1931104 pages. Many black and white photos. Average wear. Binding tight. Many autographs from members of the graduating class. A sound copy. Book
1940175 pages. Many autographs. Heavily worn and soiled externally. Cirlox binding needs replacing. Still a worthy of this vintage yearbook. Book
1977Features: The MIG-Hunting School (part II); Invincible launced; Bourget '77 - pictures from a show; The USSR and the Warsaw Pact - the Soviet Union's post-war strategies, from defense of the national territory to world expansion; Survey of the air forces of the Warsaw Pact Countries - the ever-increasing power of these forces; The Navies of Warsaw Pact Countries - their strength and strategy, upperly subservient to Soviet strategy; Sabres in Korea; Kaiten Guided Torpedoes (Part III); Many additional illustrated stories. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Quality copy. Book
192932 pages. An interesting look back at what was expected of public school students early in the last century. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
1998Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Excellent copy. Book
1963Features: A vote against motherhood - Gael Greene; Danger from Within - Dwight D. Eisenhower writes that Indolence and lack of moral principle present a greater threat to America than the armed might of Communism; Perils of Pauline - America's highest-paid femail TV commentator, Pauline Frederick, fights skeptical bosses, prettier rivals and video's glamour code; "We Sailed the Columbus Ship" - Robert Marx relates how nine men in a forty-two foot boat braved wind and wave to recreate the first conquest of the Atlantic - many colour photos; Golf-Ball Goof - retrieving lost golf balls; Last Stop Alcatraz - Mickey Cohen and the inside story of how Federal agents put him behind iron bars at long last; Ice Hockey's Geriatric Marvel - 38 year of age, going on 45, goalie Johnny Bower of the Toronto Maple Leafs seems to have found the secret of perennial youth; Nuclear-age School - New Mexico students pursue knowledge under a 21 inch concrete slab in Artesia, New Mexico - Abo Public Elementary School is the only one in the nation underground - it doubles as a fully equipped fallout shelter; Black Merchants of Hate - fanatic and well-disciplined, Negro 'Muslims' threaten to turn resentment against racial discrimination into open rebellion - photo of Malcolm X. Nice colour Pepsi ad on back cover. Great two-page colour ad for Chevrolet trucks. Nice full-page ad for a blue 1963 Dodge Wagon; Colour Ford Auto centerfold features the Fairlane. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
1964Features: Parents will never amount to much! - Jamie and Suzy Kitman; The World of Play - Colour photos of city kids at play; The Extraordinary Amidon School - the three R's plus discipline and old-fashioned teachers; Dickens' A Christmas Carol - colour photos; The Remarkable Life of a Little Genius - Peter Winston; The Small-Fry Boom - Kids are Big Business; My Father was 'Uncle Wiggily' - four members of an extraordinary family produced most of the books read by generations of American children, but father was best loved for writing the 'Uncle Wiggily' stories, by Roger Garis; A Day in the Life of a Pediatrician - Laurence Gesner Pray of Fargo, North Dakota. Nice colour Pepsi ad with colour Coke ad with Santa Claus on back cover. Book
197355 pages. Black and white illustrations. Articles include: A Photo Voyage Around the Charlottes; Seabirds on the Charlottes - Thumps and Grunts in the Night; The Story of the Ninstints; The Haida - an outline of early contacts with Europeans; Captain Dixon on the Coast of the Queen Charlotte Islands, 1789; Notes on a Haida Text -1; Early Years in Masset, 1909-1915; Hudson's Bay Company Post at Masset Queen Charlotte Islands 1869-1898; The Sandspit Saga; The One Room School of Yesteryear; A Few Adventurous Years; The Last Trip of the Gas Boad 'Mabel'; Memories of the Queen Charlotte Islands. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
1961Features: The Crooks Get all the Breaks - Virgil W. Peterson; Can our children learn faster? - at the Whitby School in Connecticut, the Montessori method is used to teach the three Rs; People on the Way Up - Gigi Reynolds Carrier, Dick Gregory, Joy Tymezyszyn Jr., Jane Marilley; Abraham Kaplan on 'Are Psychiatrists and Clergymen enemies or allies?'; Connie Francis - what made her a star, and how does she survive the competition?; Casey Stengel; How Sotheby's venerable London auction house sets prices and tastes for highbrows; The Vanishing Hillbilly - the proud Ozark mounaineer is being modernized out of existence as TVs become more common than indoor plumbing. Great 2-page color Chevrolet Jobmaster Trucks ad. Nice Coke ad on back cover. Somewhat above-average external wear. A sound copy. Book
1960Features: The Franciscans - they possess an inner peace that modern people seek, but rarely find; Pursuit of a Painkiller - the development of Phenazocine, a synthetic narcotic to replace the useful but addictive drug morphine; Adventures of the Mind - Life's Mysterious Clocks, by Frank A. Brown Jr.; A Christmas Letter; How to Speak French without saying a word - humor by Stewart Alsop; Winter's wildest sport - iceboating; Is European Education better than ours? - a five-nation survey of 4142 school children provides an astonishing report - long and detailed article with many photos. Great color Schlitz ad inside back cover. Somewhat above-average wear. Book
1962Features: The Real Scandal of Divorce - unjust and archaic laws, varying from state to state, force copules to commit fraud and perjury - by Vivian F. Gentleman; An Army of Gentle Warriors - the Salvation Army spreads its good works worldwide; Silent Night - the story of a marvelous misfortune which inspired two young Austrians to write the immortal hymm of joy; My Morning in America - Dean Acheson recalls what he learned from a boyhood that ended too quickly; Alfred Hitchcock Resents - 'the television set now is like a toaster, you press a button and the same thing always pops up; Big Labor's Big Worry (Conclusion) - will Governmental intervention spell the end of collective bargaining?; Reluctant All-American - one of college basketball's hottest players, Rod Thorn of West Virginia, tells why he's fed up with the game; High School Where the Sky's the Limit - students at Melbourne High in Florida tackle college-level courses in a unique system which advances them as fast as they could go. Page 39/40 missing. Pages 41-50 loose but present. Average wear. Book
1962Features: Iran's Good King - a report from the imperial realm of 'our staunchest ally in the Middle East'; People on the Way Up - Val Forgett, Norma Gibbs, Charles Swibel, Catherine Anouilh; The Menningers of Kansas - Part 2 - the hopeless patient is a myth; nice color ad for Seattle's World's Fair 1962; Reading - a way upward - school officials in St. Louis are showing that good books provide a way out of poverty; Posh Palace of Fashion - New York's Bergdorf Goodman; Nice Cadillac ad on page 65; An Answer to Teller - a reply to Edward Teller's S.E.P. articles in Febrary 1962; The Met's Second Caruso - Richar Tucker. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
1926Features: The Dawes Family of Marietta, Ohio - Charles Gates Dawes is Vice-President of the United States; School - by Hellen Keller; Yellow and Other Colors; The Adventures of William Tucker; The Story of Peggy Harrison - X; Fact and Comment; This Busy World - Mussolini's soaring dreams; Miscellany; The Y.C. Lab - Five Boys Built This Gym in Minnesota. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
1881Contains Acts relating to: Administration of Justice; Appeals to Supreme and Exchequer Courts, Canada; Bishops of British Columbia, Caledonia, and New Westminster; Cattle - transfer of brands and marks, and more; Coroner's Inquests; Supreme and Exchequer (Canada) Courts; Dogs - damage by; Drainage, Dyking, and Irrigation; Documentary Evidence; Fences and Water Courses; Firemen; Lien; Loan; Gold Mines; Municipalities; Poisons - preventing indiscriminate use of; Public Parks; Quesnelle Lake Dame Co.; Revenue; Supply; Swine - to prohibit running at large of; School Taxes; Provincial Revenue Taxes; Trustees; Vancouver Coal Mining Co.; Victoria Official Map; Victoria Water Works; Woollen Mill. Above-average wear. Usual library markings. Book
1879Contains Acts relating to: Cost of Arbitrations; Auditor and Accountants; Bills of Sale; Toll Bridges; Cattle Ranges; Cemetery Ordinance; Cemetery Companies; Cemeteries; Fire Companies, Nanaimo; Constitution; Coroners; Costs of Arbitration; Costs of Levying Distresses for Rents and Penalties; Appointing Judical District Courts; Constables; Crown Lands; Civil Service; Distresses for Rents and Penalties; Judicial Districts; Dyking (Sumas); Cancellation of Debentures; Fees; Fencing of Land; Fences and Water Courses; Gaols; Graving Dock; Justices of the Peace; Judicial Districts; Journals; Crown Lands; Land Registry; Licences; Marriage Licences; Liens; Public Loans; Law Stamps; Magistrates; Marriage Licences; Municipalities; Mining Licences; Prisons; Revenue; School Tax; Public Schools; Statutes and Sessional Papers; Sheriffs; Sumass Dyking; Winter Stock Ranges; Supreme Court; Supply; Property Taxes; Toll Bridges. Front hinge open. Above-average wear. Usual library markings. Book
1872Contains Acts relating to: Land Registry Ordinance; Justice of the Peace; Mineral Ordinance; Gold Mining; Municipality Act; Election of MLAs; Office of Sheriff; The Public School Act; Public Works Act; Drainage, Dyking, and Irrigation; Wild Land Tax; Road Ordinance; Election of MLAs; Gold Mining; Courts Merger; MPs ineligible to be MLAs; Fireman's Protection Act; Proof under Oath; Suits against the Crown; Supply of Water to Victoria; Land Ordinance, 1870; William Creek Fire Brigade; Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway Company (E&N), Incorporation of; Replevin; The Public Inquiries Aid Act; An Act to Secure Wives and Children; Indemnification of members of the Legislative Assembly; Asylums for the Insane; Rights of the Property of Married Women; Bills of Sale; The Constitution Act, 1871; Scale of Fees to be taken by certain officers; Agricultural Societies; Allowances to Jurors in Criminal Cases; the Legislative Assembly Privileges Act; Game Ordinance; Attorneys of the Supreme Court to be called to the bar of said court; The Homestead Ordinance; Defraying the expenses of civil government; Indemnification of Members of the Executive Council and others; Practitioners in the County Courts and other inferior Courts; Privileges of the members of the Legislative Assembly; An act to render legitimate, children born out of lawful wedlock. Above-average wear. Usual library markings. Book
1986Features: Polish Nested Dolls; The Gerber Doll - Yesterday and Today; The Gerber Baby Today; Valentine Cupid; Ginny - 35 Years of Charm; The Aftermath of Anne Baby; Wonders of a Doll & Toy Museum Auction; Turnip Toys and Starfish Hands; Gueniever's Dolls; 1950's School Girl Wardrobe; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
1969Features: Cover photo of Ian St. John (Liverpool and Scotland); Bobby Moore writes - 'Burnley - the best soccer school in Britain'; b/w photo of John Ritchie (Stoke City); Ron Davies - the Saint with a head for goals; Colour photos of Pat Crerant (Manchester United) and Terry Venables (Q.P.R.); Leeds - top of the record charts; They've put the 'New' in Newcastle United - the team who surprised all soccer; Nice colour centerfold photo of Derby County - First Division New Boys; b/w photo of Wilf Smith (Sheffield Wednesday) vs. Francis Lee (Manchester City); New Boys on top form; Shoot Readers score at Arsenal; Joe Payne, emergency centre-forward of Luton Town, scored 10 (TEN!) GOALS in one match on Easter Monday, April 13, 1936 vs. Bristol Rovers; Colour photos of Steve Kember (Crystal Palace) and Barry Lyons (Nottingham Forest); Focus on Willie Carr (Coventry City); Gordon Banks; great action b/w photo of Ralph Coates (Burnley) and Bob McNab (Arsenal); A soccer tale of two cities - Merseyside v. Milan!; Colour photo of David Powell (Sheffield United) on back cover; and more. Unmarked. Modest wear. A quality copy. Book
1984Features: Cover artist - Daniel Kelly; Ikenobo School; Sangetsu School; Sogetsu School - Hiroshi Teshigahara; Chiko School - Kobai Naruse; Saomi School - Soshoen Yokochi; Ryusei-Ha - Kasen Yoshimura; A Reflection of Japan's Elegant Culture; Shodo - the way of writing; Saga Goryu; Koryu Shohtoh-kai - Riei Ikeda; Ichiyo School - Akihiro Kasuya; Ohara School - Houn Ohara; Ikebana for the Gourmet - lovely colour photos. Unmarked. Moderate wear. A quality copy. Book
1984Features: The Headmasters' Exhibition; Ichiyo School - Meikof Kasuya; Ikenobo - Sen-ei Ikenobo; Morimono of the Chiko School; Soami School - Soshoen Yokochi; Koryu Shohtoh-kai - Riei Ikeda; Kasumi Teshigahara, in Memory - many lovely photos, some in colour; Ryusei-Ha - Kasen Yoshimura; Ohara School - Houn Ohara; Shimpa Seizan School - Kogetsu Kamijo; Saga; Sogetsu School - Hiroshi Teshigahara. Some writing on front cover. Moderate wear. A quality copy. Book
1984Features: Seifu Enshi School - Teishosai Yoneichiba; Koryu Shohtoh-Kai - Rei Ikeda; Morimono of the Chiko School - Kobai Naruse; The Ohara School - Houn Ohara; Ikenobo - Senei Ikenobo; Container of your own; Sculptures of Masayuki Nagare; Crypto-Christians in Japan - long interesting article with many photos; Ryusei-Ha - Kasen Yoshimura; Soami School - Soshoen Yokochi; Ichiyo School - Meikof Kasuya; Saga; Sogetsu School - Sofu Teshigahara; Introducing - New Sogetsu Kaikan; Some writing on front cover. Average wear. A quality copy. Book
