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Imprint: Toronto, Charlton Press, 1998 Ex-library book, still in quite good condition, sturdy laminated cover and usual ex-lib type of markings. Cover has light wear to edges and corners, light soiling/staining to outer edge of pages. . Pages are otherwise clean and intact - occasional tiny corner crease or light wrinkling. B/w illustrations. 304 pages. Illustrates coins from the 1600s to the present. (420noto) ; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; 304 pages, Very Good Stock number: 8209. ISBN: 0889681953
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Imprint: Doubleday, 1955 Hardcover/jacket - very good/good minus. Hardcover has some bumping to spine ends and a couple edges, one crease on rear cover, couple tiny tears to spine bottom. Pages all intact and clean other than previous owner's name in pen on first endpage. Light age tanning to interior . Dustjacket has age tanning, light soiling and several small edge tears and chips, somewhat larger chip from spine top, price clipped. (650) ; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; 688 pages, Very Good in Good dust jacket Stock number: 7443.
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Imprint: Nova Scotia, Formac, 1995 Excellent condition, a little scuffing and very light soiling to cover. Pages are clean and unmarked. "For two whole years Fred has dreamed of getting a pet cat. He has even given his dream cat a name--Rick. But Fred's parents own a fish market, and for them buying a cat would be like hiring a shark as a lifeguard..... Fred's Dream Cat is a lively, touching story about how one boy's patience pays off in the end. " (os) ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall, Near Fine Stock number: 10244. ISBN: 0887803040
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Imprint: London, Chatto & Windus, 1974 HC/DJ - near fine. Hardcover is clean and unmarked, minimal wear overall. Jacket has slight edgewear, slight soiling, price clipped. "Solomon Grimaud is a Jewish millionaire living in late nineteenth-century Alexandria, Egypt. His white villa overlooks the Mediterranean and from it he can observe and admire the passage of his fleet of cotton ships. Yet he has paid a high price for success....." (400) ; 8vo; 207 pages, Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket Stock number: 2934. ISBN: 0701120355
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Imprint: Laurel Leaf / Dell, 1978 Cover has light edgewear, light creasing and one tiny edge tear. Pages clean and intact, with no markings. Starring Donny & Marie Osmond, with b/w photos from the film. The talented duo find all sorts of trouble when they arrive in Hawaii for a big concert.... [70-osl] ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall, Very Good Stock number: 11316. ISBN: 0440929334
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Imprint: Vega Books, 1965 Very nice condition for its age. Pages are clean and intact with some age tanning. Cover has light edgewear and a little creasing/soiling to spine area. "Nothing spoke louder than a bullet from a .45 Colt when good men where killing and taming bad men! ..." (88os), Very Good+ Stock number: 10591.
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Imprint: Charlottetown, P. E. I., Ragweed Press, 1984 Cover has light corner wear, slight corner curling. Pages clean and unmarked other than light, partially erased colour pencil marks inside front cover. B/w illus. A heart-warming story about a brave little Magdalen Islands horse who crossed wind-swept dunes and swam a dangerous channel to get back home. The horse lived on the Islands in 1923. The story told really took place. Map at end of book shows the location of the islands and the channel the horse swam. (os) ; 8vo, Very Good+ Stock number: 5650. ISBN: 0920304346
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Imprint: Plays, Inc., 1992 Ex-library book, but still in great condition - sturdy laminated cover and usual ex-lib type of markings. Very clean and only very light wear overall. This unusual costume book has simple patterns and step-by-step instructions for making 150 different costumes for school plays from readily available costume materials: burlap, aluminum foil, bottle caps, cereal boxes-all these and many more for these easy-to-make but effective costumes. (os) ; 8vo;, Very Good+ Stock number: 2950. ISBN: 0823802868
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Imprint: Toronto, Natural Heritage Books, 2004 Ex-library book, but still in very nice condition - sturdy laminated cover and usual ex-lib type markings. Pages clean and intact, a few light corner creases. Cover has light scuffing and light corner wear. B/w photos. Anthropologist Cummins has compiled a written and photographic account of Honigmann's ethnographic work from the 1940s to the 1960s. The result is a stunning ethnohistorical account of Canada's First Nations (Algonkians, Dene and Inuit) in the mid-20th century... [425-osl]; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 192 pages, Very Good+ Stock number: 10975. ISBN: 1896219799
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Imprint: Avon, 1974 Avon Books edition 1974. Illustrated by James Spanfeller. Cover has light wear to edges/corners, light soiling/creasing. Pages clean and intact, some age tanning. 88 pages. "My name is Gilly Ground. I'm a boy, I'm brilliant - even though I'm not a very good speller - and I listen well. I'm someone to know, whether we become friends or note, for I'm a little or what you are, just as you are a little of what I am...." (175os) ; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall, Very Good Stock number: 7921. ISBN: 0380007096
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Imprint: Warner Books, 1988 Very good. Pages clean, tight and unmarked, very light age tanning. Cover has light scuffing and very light edgewear. Matt Hawke, dedicated U. S. Narcotics agent, goes big-time in a war against New York's newest drug mob! (95os) ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall;, Very Good+ Stock number: 11192. ISBN: 0446352780
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Imprint: London, Collins Western, 1973 Reprint of 1939 original. HC has only slight edgewear, clean & tight, no markings. DJ has light edgewear & a couple small tears, sticker residue back flap, light soiling/yellowing, not price clipped. 252 pages. "Shelley Raines, Sergeant of Rangers, rides into a Border township to find the bank robbed, the cashier dying...The Sheriff accuses Denver Jones, but Raines knows better and sets out to get his man..." (400noto) ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall, Fine in Very Good dust jacket Stock number: 2972. ISBN: 0002477289
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Imprint: Regina, SK, Coteau Books, 1992 Signed/inscribed by author on title page: "For ___ with best wishes at the SWG Conf - Bob Currie, April 15/94" Very good condition - Ex-library book with laminated cover and usual ex-lib type of markings. Cover has light wear to edges, light soiling outer edge of pages, library markings on first page. Front cover is pulled away a bit from spine glue but nothing is loose. Back cover has been reinforced with tape. Interior is otherwise clean and unmarked. 97 pages plus author bio and book lists. History in poetry. The imaginative re-creation of one man's terrible journey - his search for a dream, for adventure, for gold. When discoveries in the Klondike made front page news, Arthur A. Dietz and his crew of 17 men joint the one hundred thousand who swarmed to the far north in a search for gold. Klondike Fever dramatically re-creates their adventure in poems that are accurate, immediate and powerful. (300? Os) ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Signed by Author, Very Good Stock number: 8552. ISBN: 1550500333
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Imprint: Harper Perennial, 1995 Ex-library with sturdy laminated cover, usual ex-lib type markings. Light edge and corner wear, light soiling outer edge of pages. Interior pages clean and tight, 244 pages. ; 8vo; "Curry, a Jesuit brother and founder of the National Theater Workshop of the Handicapped, has also gained a reputation as a bread baker. His unusual, often absorbing book presents 80 recipes of all sorts along with anecdotes about the Jesuit community, the history of the order, and prayers and blessings. Some of the recipes are Curry's own, several are the daily breads he made as a novice, and many come from other Jesuit brothers and priests from Italy, Ireland, Mexico, and other countries. The recipes are good, and Curry writes well and engagingly; most baking collections will want this." [500], Very Good Stock number: 6197. ISBN: 0060951184
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Imprint: London, Beaver Books, 1982 Beaver Books, London 1982 edition, same ISBN. Cover has light edge and corner wear, light creasing/scuffing. Pages are clean and intact, with light age tanning. There's great excitement at Chivvy Chase because a rather unusual school outing is planned. A visit to Mr. Browser's old stamping ground in Pakistan. But, as usual, when Mr. Browser and his class are about, the trip does not go quite as planned. Their plane is forced to land in the middle of nowhere and Mr. Salt, the headmaster, is acting rather strangely.... (os) ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 120 pages, Very Good Stock number: 9276. ISBN: 0099540908
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Imprint: Ace Books, 1956 Ace Books 1956, first printing. Pages are clean and unmarked, fairly heavy age tanning to page edges and inside covers. Cover has light edge wear, a little moreso to corners and light soiling to rear. "A week ago Torrant had knocked on the door of Martin Fennister, an old friend, only to be told that he had been dead a year now - by suicide. Now Torrant stood knocking on another door, waiting for a murderess to answer, waiting for Martin's widow. Across the street, binoculars raised, Maria was waiting too..." [95-osl]; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall, Very Good, B002BLXUP8 Stock number: 11294.
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Imprint: London, Charles Letts Books, 1982 Letts Collectors' Guides 1982. Ex-library book, but still in very good condition - laminated cover and usual ex-lib type markings. Light edgewear, a little moreso to corners, light scuffing and soiling. Interior clean other than light edge stain and earmark on first endpage. Light age tanning to pages. A history of the development of porcelain after its discovery in Britain in 1745. Traces influences and the subsequent development of individuality and skill in the English china makers up until the mid-19th century. With Marks, Glossary, Bibliography and 62 colour plates with full descriptions. (428-os) ; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall, Very Good in Very Good dust jacket Stock number: 7871. ISBN: 085097349X
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Imprint: New Hampshire, Sagebrush Large Print Westerns, 2001 Large print. Ex-library book, but still in very nice condition, fairly minimal library markings (spine sticker, top stamp). Illustrated hardcover with no jacket as issued. Pages are intact and clean other than two small red ink dots on title page and slight soiling outer edge of pages. Cover has some scuffing and one tiny peeled area but otherwise minimal wear. When a wagon train of settlers gets slammed by a Montana blizzard while on the trail for Wyoming, a former U. S. Calvaryman, Major Garside, rides in to help them. While he seems like a godsend, one man knows what Garside really is - a power hungry madman, greedy for the settler's livestock and gold, and greedier still for their women.......(488-11-13), Very Good; Stock number: 6355. ISBN: 1574903470
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Imprint: Corvina, 1971 Illustrated wrappers 7 x 6.5". Pages clean and unmarked, b/w illustrations. Cover has light scuffing and light wear at corners, some glue residue near spine inside front. 116 pages. Contents: Egyptian Art; Greek and Roman Antiquities; Gallery of Old Masters; Old Sculpture; Prints and Drawings; Modern Arts. (*lower shipping options avail. To Cdn & overseas locations) [210-osl] ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall, Very Good Stock number: 11517. ISBN: 9631326152
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Imprint: Scholastic, 1978 Pages intact and unmarked other than name written on title page and tiny spots on a few pages. Age tanning to pages and inside covers. Cover is scuffed, with light creasing, light soiling and wear to corners. "Twelve-year-old Arne undertakes a two-hundred-mile trip on skis to warn his father of a German invasion of their town on the Norwegian archipelago of Svalbard. " (125os) ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall, Good Stock number: 10621. ISBN: 0590312057
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Imprint: Winnipeg, Scirocco Drama, 2007 Ex-library book, but still in great condition - sturdy laminated cover and usual ex-lib type of markings. Pages are clean and intact, only minimal wear overall. Winner of the Canadian National Playwriting Competition. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; "My people will sleep for one hundred years, but when they awake, it will be the artists who give them their spirit back." -Louis Riel. The Willows, Saskatchewan: Frank, a young Métis lawyer, introduces his fiancé to the idyllic life of his community one July long weekend. That weekend his law practice and his personal life are threatened when the provincial game wardens accuse him of poaching a deer. Stretching Hide heads to the country to present a portrait of a community not often seen on Canadian stages or written into the official histories of Canada-the Métis Nation. (180os, 0514), Very Good+ Stock number: 12394. ISBN: 189728926X
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Imprint: Stackpole Books, 1982 Ex-library, with laminated cover and usual stamps & stickers. Good condition, moderate wear to edges & corners. Interior pages clean & unmarked other than soiling seen on one page and library markings. 181 pages. B/w photos. This book reveals field-proven techniques for getting wildlife within range of gun or camera. It is also a reliable guide to the behavior of birds and animals, offering insights that elevate calling from a chance sport to an exciting art-science.. ; 8vo, Good Stock number: 2212.
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Imprint: Edmonton, AB, Ne West Publishers, 1983 Cover has light edge and corner wear, some corner curling, light creasing. Pages are intact and clean, however there is a small amount of written commentary on approx. 5 pages and name written on title page. "The first in a series of biennial anthologies presenting a broad selection of new prairie poetry previously uncollected...." Includes: Mick Burrs, Lorna Crozier, Cathy Ford, Patrick Friesen, Leona Gom, Jim Green, Robert Hilles and others. [os] ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall, Very Good Stock number: 10291. ISBN: 0920316786
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Imprint: Lancer Books, 1963 Paperback, Lancer Books, 1963. Cover has light edge and corner wear. Age tanning to cover and page edges. Interior clean and intact, no markings. A novel by Daniels based on the MGM-TV hit series on NBC. "There is a man waiting in Death Row, waiting alone, waiting for his own execution. An no one cared. Except Sam Benedict...." A novelization by Elsie Lee. (120-osl) ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall, Very Good Stock number: 9348.
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Imprint: Gold Medal, 1963 Gold Medal 1963. Paperback 12mo (7" tall). Pages clean and unmarked, age tanning to pages and inside covers. Cover has light scuffing, moderate edgewear, a few small indents on front, and crease on rear, one rear corner has a small chip. "Ben Medford had bargained on a full-blown binge when his wife died, but he hadn't figured on a fling with a bunch of backwoods screwballs, a madman with a rifle, a forest fire too close for comfort, and a cute little number named Libby..." (102os) ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall, Good+ Stock number: 2371.
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Imprint: Edmonton, AB, Hurtig Publishers, 1970 Softcover has light edgewear and some light creases, light soiling outer edge of pages. Interior pages clean & tight, light age tanning to page edges. Jacket has light edgewear & scuffing, fading to spine, taped tear near top of spine. Beautiful colour illustrations throughout. Non-paginated. Foreword by Stan Daniels. Throughout the tragic history of Canada's native peoples since the arrival of the white man there has been repeated conflict and confrontation associated with the laws of the white man. This book presents a rare interpretation of the white man's legal system and its application to the lives of Canada's Indian and Metis citizens....Offers a clear discussion of civil rights and legal procedure that makes it a book for all Canadians. (os) ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall, Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. Illustr: Illustrated by Christiansen, Ron Stock number: 8612. ISBN: 0888300867
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Imprint: Middlesex, Kestrel Books, 1977 Ex-library book, but still in very nice condition, only light wear overall, usual ex-lib type markings, with rear pocket. Light soiling outer edge of pages and a blue ink dot from a book sale on top edge which has seeped into top edge of pages a small amount. Pages clean and intact. Set in 1787 Bristol, this is the story of Midnight, a brutalised, runaway slave, who takes refuge with a young woman, Jess, who herself is trapped in her own form of captivity. The couple become friends and lovers and seek their own independence from their keepers. (400-noto) ; 8vo, Very Good in Very Good dust jacket Stock number: 678. ISBN: 0722653042
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Imprint: W. W. Norton & Company, 1991 Hardcover has light soiling outer edge of pages - interior pages are clean & unmarked. Jacket has very light edgewear and scuffing/light scratching of jacket, not price clipped. B/w photos.... With a united Germany now a a part of our political landscape, it is easy to forget that this event was the culmination of one of the most remarkable revolutions in modern history. But in 1989-90 millions of East Germans courageously reclaimed authority from a pervasive dictatorship of party and state... ; 8vo, Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket Stock number: 6827. ISBN: 0393029700
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Imprint: PA, David Mckay, 1948 EX-library with spine sticker, back pocket and peeled area on 2nd last page where some library attachment was removed. Jacket attached to book. Light edgewear to hardcover, jacket edge has moderate wear and curling to top edge. Top edge also has some small peeled areas and tape repairs. Light soiling. Interior pages - occ. Light soiling, name on first page corner, light wrinkling to pages, few small edge tears seen. Great historic brown/white & colour illustrations throughout. Non-paginated. Invocation: "Call up adventure and let us ride. Careless and free by the trappers' side. Call up the wild processions again. Of painted tribes and Mountain Men. Saveage and restless and rarin to go - in hot pursuit of the buffalo. O'er high sierra or burning plain. Let us ride the Old Frontier again. "; 8vo 8" - 9" tall, Good+ in Good dust jacket Stock number: 7178.
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Imprint: The Provincial Museum of Alberta, 2000 Ex-library book in very nice condition, sturdy laminated cover and usual ex-lib type markings. Light scuffing to cover. Pages clean and intact, overall wear minimal. A superbly produced guide to the exhibition held in Edmonton at the Provincial Museum of Alberta. Spectacular colour illustrations throughout. Text taken from the book "Jesus Through the Centuries" by Jaroslav Pelikan. From the Preface: "What better figure is there to focus on at the turn of the milleneum than the individual whose birth marked the beginning of our calendars. The historical impact of the figure of Jesus on art, music, politics, and society is unequivocal. As Jaroslav Pelikan, said in his book 'Jesus Through the Centuries' - 'Jesus is far too important a figure to be left only to theologians and the Church. '......Anno Domini brings together art, music, text and voices from around the world..." ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 155 pages, Very Good+ Stock number: 3848. ISBN: 0778512339
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Imprint: New York, World Almanac Books, 1988 Ex-libary book, still in quite good condition, laminated cover and usual ex-lib type markings. Pages all intact and clean other than moderate soiling and library stamps to top/bottom edge of pages. These are marked out partially with black ink. Jacket has light edgewear and some scuffing and light scratches. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; "....this is a catalog of fictional characters from 1719 to the present. Coverage includes characters from novels, poems, plays, short stories, opera, ballet, comic strips, songs, films, radio, television, and computer games. Coverage is limited to English-language characters or foreign characters well known in the English-speaking world.... " b/w photos. (920), Very Good in Very Good dust jacket Stock number: 8447. ISBN: 0886873649
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Imprint: Simon & Schuster, 1995 Very nice condition. Pages clean and unmarked, small remainder mark spine end bottom. Cover has slight wear at corners and slight edge rubbing. Illustrated. 256 pages. "Do the holidays make your heart sing, or do they send your blood pressure skyrocketing? Do you smile when you hear the strains of "Jingle Bells, " or do you just hear ringing in your ears? Do you want to deck the halls with boughs of holly, or do you want to deck the man in the Santa suit? Whether you treasure Christmas and all the trimmings or you have a bad case of holiday humbug, "Just Say Noel!" is filled with enough gold, frankincense, and myrrthful nonsense to make anyone burst into fa-la-la-la-las and chim-chim-cheries. .." (*os305) ; 8vo, Near Fine Stock number: 4331. ISBN: 0684800578
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Imprint: Tab Books, 1988 Very nice condition, only light wear overall, light soiling. Hardcover and dustjacket. B/w illustrations. Demystifying an age-old craft. Includes step-by-step diagrams, work-in-progress photos and easy to follow recipes for making your own natural products. ; 8vo, Very Good in Very Good dust jacket Stock number: 6934. ISBN: 0830690182
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Imprint: William Morrow, 2003 Clean, tight condition. Ex-library book but still in great shape - usual ex-lib type markings. Overall wear very light, a little soiling bottom edge of pages. "A story of the road, rod, and reel, this chronicle covers the author's fishing trip in 2001, which took him from Maine to North Carolina. DiBenedetto sought the striped bass on its autumnal migration southward, seeking not only the fish but also the subculture it inspires...." [438-noto] ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 256 pages, Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket Stock number: 10809. ISBN: 0060087455
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Imprint: New York, N.Y., St. Martin's Press, 1992 First U. S. Edition, St. Martin's Press 1992. Very nice condition. From the Writers Guild of Alberta library - has a spine sticker (could be removed if desired) and inside pocket. Hardcover is otherwise clean and intact, minimal wear if any. Dustjacket has light age tanning to edges, light scuffing and light edgewear/crinkling to upper edge, no tears, not clipped. This book provides an examination of Ukraine in the 1940's, thereby providing a portrait of the political setting in which the events of World War II took place. (392noto); 8vo 8" - 9" tall, Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket Stock number: 12431. ISBN: 0312084013
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Imprint: Voyageur Press, 1991 Library binding with no jacket, illustrated covers - usual ex-lib type markings. Interior very good, occasional light wrinkling. Cover has light edgewear, moreso to corners, two of which have some paper loss at corners, light scuffing. Good reading copy. Illuminated by full-color photographs from Mech and other expert wolf photographers, The Way of the Wolf is an enlightening resource for all concerned about wolves and their future. Mech focuses on wolf behavior and biology, offering an overview of the animals' social hierarchy, communication methods, feeding habits, courtship, and reproduction. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall, Good+ Stock number: 6400. ISBN: 0896581632
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Imprint: Crowood Press (UK), 1996 Ex-library but, but still in very nice condition - sturdy laminated cover and usual ex-lib type markings. Pages are clean and tight, a little spotting to outer edge of pages. Cover has light wear at corners. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 144 pages; This compact guide to clipping shrubs and hedges into ornamental forms offers tips on choosing the right plants, design and preparation, training and pruning, maintenance, and growing plants from seed. There is a guide to pest and disease control and lists of plants suitable for topiary. Contains 50 line drawings. [382-osl], Very Good Stock number: 11650. ISBN: 185223881X
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Imprint: E. P. Dutton, 1983 Light edge and corner wear, creasing to spine, small tears spine ends, price sticker on rear. Interior pages clean and tight, a little soiling to outer edge of pages. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Review: "Andrew Beyer's Mentor ..... This is clearly one of the best books ever written on Thoroughbred Handicapping. It should become evident soon after the opening chapter how complex and laborious the life of a professional horse bettor must be to hold an edge over the betting public. Steve is a genuine winning handicapper himself, and reveals what it takes to win..." (300-noto), Very Good Stock number: 9871. ISBN: 0525482377
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Imprint: U. K., Thorsons, 1981 LIght wear overall. Interior clean & unmarked. B/w illus. An introduction to & history of iridology. Reveals how disorders of the body can be located and diagnosed by means of abnormal lines and colour changes in the iris of the eye. 64 pages. (*Shipping will be considerably reduced on this light book). ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall, Very Good with no dust jacket Stock number: 6617. ISBN: 0722504780
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Imprint: Thomas Y. Crowell No publication date, likely 1960's. Cover has light edge and corner wear, some corner curling, light soiling. Pages are clean, however numerous pages have yellow highlighting. ; 8vo, Very Good Stock number: 5016.
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Imprint: London, Hodder & Stoughton, 1999 Excellent condition, light scuffing and light creasing on rear cover. Clean and unmarked. 45 pages. Wallace & Gromit find themselves entangled in Operation S. P. A. R. R. O. W, a thoroughly evil plan to brainwash the cream of British brainpower - with serious implications for the future of table tennis and other indoor sports.... (200os) ; 8vo, Fine Stock number: 4839. ISBN: 0340728345
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Imprint: Watson- Guptill Publishing, 2000 New book, no markings, light scuffing to covers. B/w illustrations. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 160 pages; Description: The practical, step-by-step guidance packed into this book shows aspiring theatrical producers just how to set up and run a successful stage company. Starting with forming a company, the author explains how to establish and fund a budget; book a stage venue; obtain necessary licenses and insurance; see that health/safety regulations are in compliance with local laws; then cast, rehearse, and put the show on view for the public and critics. Details on the duties of the house manager, stage manager, technical crew, and box office help are all included, along with tips on publicizing and promoting shows. About the Author: Gill Davies is the author of Create Your Own Stage Effects and the forthcoming Create Your Own Stage Makeup. A theater-production expert, she lives in Pembrokeshire, England. [500+], New Stock number: 9210. ISBN: 0823077144
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Imprint: Back Stage Books, 2001 Ex-library book, but still in very good condition - sturdy laminated cover and usual ex-lib type of markings. Pages are clean and intact, a small amount of spotting/soiling to outer edge of pages. Laminate has light wear at corners. Highly illustrated and informative, with step-by-step guidelines, photographs and lots of useful lists, hints and tips - makes the art of makeup accessible to all, whether novice or expert. (505) ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 160 pages; (0211), Very Good Stock number: 3822. ISBN: 0823077136
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Imprint: London, J. M. Dent, 1964 Ex-library book in good condition, mylar cover & usual stamps/stickers, moderate wear overall, light soiling, light creasing to jacket. Sticker residue on front cover, jacket attached to book. Interior pages clean & tight, a few earmarks, light soiling outer edge of pages. Dylan Thomas wrote of his Collected Poems: " 'these poems, with all their crudities, doubts, and confusions, are written for the love of Man and in praise of God' " This book is in the form of an essay. It makes clear a private image of Thomas that is very different from the public image of the man when he was alive. The religious trends exhibited by Dylan Thomas are made more apparent by the order in which the poet set out his work in the Collected Poems. The author provides an outline for an approach to the Collected Poems.... (*shipping will be reduced to most locations) ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 75 pages, Good in Good dust jacket Stock number: 4310.
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Imprint: Penguin, 1977 Very nice condition, 1977 printing, cover art is different than shown. Very light wear to covers, pages clean and intact. Fifth Business is the 1st novel in the celebrated "Deptford trilogy" that also includes The Manticore and World of Wonders; it also stands alone as the story of a rational man who discovers that the marvelous is only another aspect of the real. (200? Noto) ; 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall, Fine Stock number: 7733. ISBN: 014004387X
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Imprint: Mcclelland and Stewart, 1994 Near new condition. Light soiling to outer edge of pages, very light wear to spine ends & corners, otherwise clean, tight & unmarked. 469 pages."One of his most entertaining and satisfying books. Davies composes a kind of fictionalized grand opera, replete with emblematic characters, archetypal plotting, soulful arias and much sparkling repartee. " From the author of the Deptford Trilogy, The Rebel Angels, and other modern classics comes a funny, eloquent novel of mind over medicine. The Cunning Man guides us through his life, introducing us to his unique brand of medicine and a fascinating cast of characters. ; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall, Fine in Near Fine dust jacket Stock number: 7916. ISBN: 0771025815
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Imprint: Viking Press, 1989 Very nice condition - only light wear overall. "The third volume of the Cornish trilogy revolves around the staging of an unfinished opera by a 19th century composer. Packed with interesting details of opera history and production, boasting some new, eccentric characters, and pulling together Davies's various themes in a harmonic resolution, the novel should satisfy those who will settle for intelligent observations and playful allusions rather than dramatic momentum , " (380noto) ; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall, Very Good+ Stock number: 7642. ISBN: 0140114335
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Imprint: Little, Brown & Company, 2005 Advance Reading copy. Excellent Condition, slight edge & corner wear, one tiny peel top of spine, clean & unmarked. Synopsis: It's been four years since William "Belly" O'Leary left his beloved Saratoga Springs for the state penitentiary, but now that he's served his time on an illegal gambling charge, he's ready to reclaim his hometown. Trouble is, he's a stranger now: gone are the days when his swagger had all the girls swooning, when the bar he owned was a hot spot for hard-livers and hard drinkers, when his three surviving daughters bent over backward to please him or avoid his wrath... Soon he's settling into his old habits and creating a mess wherever he goes. It's when he finally hits rock bottom that Belly is forced to re-evaluate his old life.... (400-noto) ; 8vo, Near Fine Stock number: 6449. ISBN: 0316158801
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Imprint: Harper Collins, 2001 Uncorrected proof. Excellent condition. Very light edgewear, couple small creases, light scuffing. Interior pages clean & tight, no markings. B/w illustrations. 324 pages. An entertaining, readable guide to the discoveries, theories, and personalities that have shaped space exploration, from the beginning of civilization to the present...; 8vo, Near Fine Stock number: 3159.
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Imprint: Hancock House Pub Ltd, 1999 Ex-library book, but still in very good condition - sturdy laminated cover and usual ex-lib type markings. Pages are clean and tight, slight wrinkling to a few pages. Laminate has a little wear at corners. B/w illustrations. Contents: The Life and Times of the McCarty Gang; Deja Vu at Echo Cliffs; Breaking the Convict Code; the Canadian Connection and Puzzle of the Purcell Mountains. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 144 pages; (*lower shipping avail to most locations) [201-osl], Very Good Stock number: 11632. ISBN: 0888394314
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