202 pages. 23 x 16cm. Index. Several charming colour illustrations plus more in black and white. Navy blue cloth-covered boards with white lettering on front board. Coupon page at back present and complete. Binding intact. Unmarked. A high-quality copy of this lovely vintage Canadian cookbook. Driver O771.2 View More...
61 pages. This well-travelled copy is boldly signed by former owner, J.C. Frith of the Canadian 18th Battalion at Hastings, England, April 1917. Above-average wear and soiling. Binding tender. Underlining on two pages. A wonderful WWI collectible. View More...
144 pages plus adverts at back. Contents include: On Making Hair-Springs; On Fitting Hair-Springs; The Adjustment to Positions; The Adjustment to Isochronism; Regulating, or Rating; The Adjustment for Heat and Cold. Hinges intact. Above-average but not excessive wear. Silver lettering on backstrip still legible. Small chips from each end of backstrip. Blind-stamped boards. Unmarked.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; A Practical Treatise on the Balance Spring, Including Making, Fitting, Adjusting to Isochronism and Positions, and Rating; Also The Adjustment for Heat and Cold *FIRST EDITION* Cloc... View More...
302 pages plus 6 pages of ads at back. Maroon leather backstrip. Olive cloth-covered boards. Gilt decoration of hound upon front board. Several black and white illustrations. Narrow openings along each hinge. Front free endpaper removed. Above-average wear and soiling. Moderate spine lean. Few pencil markings to contents. Not pretty but a worthy reading copy of this fascinating work. View More...
218 pages. Many black and white illustrations and wonderful black and white archival photographic plates. Contents include: The Year the Store Opened; T. Eaton & Co. Makes Its Bow to the Public; From Past to Present; The Founder and His Successor; Eaton's of Today; The Celebration of the Jubilee. Prior owner's details upon page following title page. No other markings. Hinges open. Front free endpaper removed. Above-average wear. A worthy reading copy of the delightfully nostalgic piece of Canadiana. View More...
475 pages. Glossary. Text in English. "An absolute must-read for all people... Full of practical advice on how to acquire a pragmatic and ultimately satisfying Islamic outlook on life. It exposes to the modern reader how Islam teaches us to deal with the tests and tribulations of this world." - from back board. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Excellent copy. View More...
Circa 1990. Unpaginated. Gorgeous colour photography throughout. Book as new but for small stains in each lower corner of blue cloth front board. Splendid copy. View More...
420 pages. Documents the history and families of Golden and the Columbia Valley district of British Columbia. Chapters include: Native Peoples; Business; Transportation; Logging; Trapping Guiding and Hunting; Mining; Agriculture; Churches; Schools; Hospitals and Health Care; Clubs and Organizations; Sports Social Activities; Law Enforcement and the Military; Families; Swiss Guides and their Families; Neighbours to the East, West and South. Many reproductions of archival black and white photos. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. An excellent copy. View More...
145 pages. Index of eighty family histories. History of Maple Lodge School and Community Centre. Houses in the Community. Life on the Farm. Hourse country. Special Times. Profusely illustrated with reproductions of black and white photos. Gilt lettering and illustration upon green cloth front board. Gift greetings from two of the authors upon front free endpaper, otherwise clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. A superlative genealogical reference for Maple Lodge, Alberta and distirct. View More...
xi, 754 pp. Bibliography. Generously illustrated with black and white maps and reproductions of archival photos. A very informative local history and genealogical reference for this township located west of Picton in Prince Edward County, Ontario. Clean and unmarked with light wear to publisher's blue cloth which is lettered in gilt. Binding tight. No dust jacket, presumably as issued. A quality copy of this very informative local history. View More...
188 pages. Index. Black and white illustrations. "Provides a comprehensive overview of applied underwater acoustics which will be of value to students, researchers and engineers interested in exploiting sound transmission in the sea for scientific or technical purposes. Provides an introduction to transducer design and the use of arrays of transducers to establish preferred propagation patterns." - from dust jacket. Book clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. Average wear to dust jacket which is now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. A quality copy. View More...
280 pages. Intended to "Give glimpses of life - of real homely life - among the early pioneers." - from Introduction. Black and white photographic plates. Bright gilt lettering and decorations upon backstrip and front board. Unmarked. Back hinge open else respectfully worn. Front free endpaper removed. Tissue protected frontis. A pleasing copy. View More...
448 pages including bibliography. Subtitled as follows: Descriptions of the Intra-Sexual Manners and Customs of the semi-civilized Peoples of Africa, Asia, America and Oceania, the whole Paraphernalia of their love as taken from Untrodden Fields of Anthropology. Clean and unmarked with very light wear. Dark blue boards. Gilt lettering upon spine. Handsome copy. View More...
"An accurate translation of a book which is likely to remain the most important political tract of our time, and which is now for the first time available in complete form to the American reader." - Introduction. Hitler presents his life story, political philosopy, and plans for world domination. xxxvi, 1003 p. Index. Unmarked with average wear to original scarlet cloth. Binding intact. Includes new replica dust jacket preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A sound vintage copy of this highly consequential work. Singerman 481, Madden p.111, Cole p.226.; 8vo View More...
"For thirteen years Adolf Hitler has prevented publication of an uncensored, unabridged edition of Mein Kampf outside Germany, in English. With the appearance of this volume, Hitler's censorship ends, and the work which Dorothy Thompson calls 'Hitler's blueprint of world conquest' is at last available to readers everywhere." - dust jacket. "The Stackpole edition was translated and printed between December 1938 and February 1939. Houghton Mifflin, which believed Stackpole to be violating its copyright, sought and obtained an injunction against Stackpole on 9 June 1939. By that time, only 12,... View More...
Signed by Robert Prechter upon front free endpaper. 255 pages. Glossary. "This is a definitive, excellent book on Elliott, and I recommend it to all who have an interest in the Wave Principle." - Richard Russell. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. A sound copy. View More...
219 pages. A very attractive volume with exquisite gilt lettering and illustration upon brown cloth. All edges gilt. With frontis and illustrations. Presentation inscription upon chocolate coloured front endpaper dated 1882, else unmarked. Moderate wear overall. Dampstains to the corners of some pages and back endpaper. View More...
Circa 1990. Well-known investment theorist Raymond Aaron shares his analysis of historical economic trends, and describes how he uses this analysis to identify and profit from developing trends. Provides logical criteria to assist you in searching out and evaluating investment opportunities. As new condition. View More...
103 pages. Match wits with hockey's top coaches in 10 exciting NHL and international games. Usual library markings. Book is well-worn and not so pretty but abundantly illustrated with old black and white photos of yesteryear's stars, including a shot of the brothers Hull with their mom. Binding intact. Colour boards feature Bryan Trottier on front. Fun book for the true hockey fan. View More...
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