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Albion, Rev. Gordon The Last Hundred Years
London, UK Catholic Truth Society 1950 Softcover Good
12mo - 18.5 x 12 cm.; 31 pp. Illustrated paper covers with a saddle stapled binding. A look at the history of the Catholic Church in England since 1850 when the hierarchical structure was restored. Minor wear and soiling to the covers. 16536
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Albrand, Martha None Shall Know
Boston, Massachussets Little, Brown And Co. 1945 First Edition Hard Cover Very Good+ with no dust jacket
12mo - 18 x 12 cm.; (6) - 184 pp. Blue cloth with dark blue lettering on spine and front board. Previous owner's name on ffep (teacher's Grade 12 classroom library) and teacher's name on title page. The corners are gently bumped and the text edges are slightly browned. 2565
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Albright, William F. New Horizons in Biblical Research. The 1961 Whidden Lectures.
London, England Oxford University Press 1966 Hard Cover Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket
12mo - 18.5 x 12.5 cm.; ix - 51 pp. Brown cloth with gold lettering on spine. Foreword by E. T. Salmon. The Whidden Lectures (McMaster University) delivered in 1966 and three talks in all: 1 - "Archaeology and Israelite Tradition", 2 - "The Ancient Israelite Mind in its Environmental Context", 3 - "New Testament Research after the Discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls". Minor wear to the head edge of the dust jacket. 9525
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Aldred, Jim. (editor) Poetry, an Anthology
Cobalt, Ontario Highway Book Shop 1975 Soft Cover Very Good-
8vo - 21 x 13.5 cm.; 51 pp. Pale green/blue card wraps with black lettering and decorations and a saddle-stapled binding. Includes poems from 22 poets. This is one of the first publications from Highway Book Shop in Cobalt, Ontario. Slight soiling/tanning to the covers. 4224
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Aleksander Hr. Pininski Poezye
Krakow Drukarnia Uniwersytetu Jagiellonskiego 1903 Softcover Fair
12mo - 18 x 14 cm.; 145 pp. Text is in Polish. A collection of poems, frontis portrait, introduction by Adam Krechowiecki. Wydanie Posmiertne z Portretem Autora i Przedmowa A. Krechowieckiego. Card stock covers heavily soiled with closed tears at the bottom of the spine, bit of foxing and some soiling in text. 13525
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Alighieri, Dante (Villelmus Girardi, Francis Ferrarienses, Josephus Cantamessa - editors) La Divina Commedia
Vatican Citta' del Vaticano 1965 Hardcover Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
12mo - 17.5 x 15 cm.; xliii - 683 - [5] pp. Simulated red morocco leather with gold lettering on spine and front board plus the papal coat of arms on front. The text of the work is in Italian while the introduction and edition information is in Latin. From page iii: "Paulus VI Pont. Max. patribus oecumenici concilii Vaticani II ad exornandam memoriam VII pleni saeculi a Dantis Aligherii ortu hoc exemplar divini poematis vatis summi vereque oecumenici quod veritatem nos tam extollentem mirus mire concinit IV sessionis sacrosanctae synodi mnemosynum. D.D. anno MCMLXV". From the last printed page: "Dantis Aligherii Divina Comoedia edita mandatu Pauli VI Pont. Max. patribus oecumenici concilii Vat. II destinata. Praeit vita poetae Florentini a Iannotio Manetti exarata. Tabellae minores e Latino Codice Urbinatensi 365 Apostolicae Vaticanae Bibliothecae sumptae sunt. Quas Villelmus Girardi, Francis de Russi Ferrarienses et operae adivtores medio saeculo XV pinxererunt. Notis explanauit Ioseph Cantamessa. Typis cusa est in Mediolanensi Officina Libraria Opris I. Calabriae." Three colour plates are present , Inf VIII 40-42, Purg IX 109-111, Par X, 64-66. Previous owner's name on the front free end paper, small closed tear to the head margin of page 685/86 not affecting any text. Printed on a high quality paper with grain direction being vertical. The original slip case of brown card stock material is present. Aside from the defects mentioned, the book appears to have never been used. The dust jacket has some minor edge wear. 17726
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Alinder, James and John Szarkowski Ansel Adams: Classic Images
Boston, Massachussets Little, Brown And Co. ; New York Graphic Society 1986 0821216295 Hard Cover Fine in Near Fine dust jacket Illustrated by Ansel Adams
4to - 25.5 x 21.5 cm.; 111 pp. Black cloth with silver lettering on spine. A short biography of Adams followed by 75 of his photographs. Plate list follows, then a chronology. The images are printed on a Centura Gloss paper which accounts for the excellent reproduction. A rather nice book of this type, but - that it is filled with Adams' photographs - it becomes a real treasure. DJ is clipped and in Brodart. 2031
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Allan Moscovitch, Jim Albert (editors) (Glenn Drover, Bruce Curtis, Leonard Rutman, Wendy Mitchinson, R.L. Schnell, James Struthers, John H. Taylor, Allan Irving, B.L. Vigod, Neil Tudiver, Dennis Guest, Brigitte Kitchen, Jeffrey Patterson, Donald Swartz) The Benevolent State, The Growth of Welfare in Canada
Toronto Garamond Press 1987 0920059481 Softcover Very Good
8vo; 273 pp. A collection of articles which "analyze the historical roots of current policies and practices". Endnotes. Some general minor wear on cover; text is clean. 13670
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611 |
Allan, Iris Wop May: Bush Pilot
Toronto, Ontario Clarke, Irwin & Company 1966 First Edition Hardcover Very Good in Good dust jacket Illustrated by William Wheeler
8vo - 20.5 x 13.5 cm.; 170 pp. White linen with black lettering and decoration on front board and spine. Wilfred "Wop" May earned his wings during the first world war and upon returning home, began the first commercial airline in Canada and then moved onto flying into and around Canada's far northern reaches. The stuff of legends really but as with most legends there is always some factual basis, in this bush pilot's life, a tremendous amount such as the pursuit of the Mad Trapper. Previous owner's gift inscription on the front free end paper, the text block head edge is dust soiled and the linen book cloth is mildly foxed. The dust jacket shows mild edge wear with a darkened spine. 16146
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Allchin, A. M. The Abbe Paul Couturier: Apostle of Christian Unity.
London, UK Faith Press 1961 Softcover Very Good
12mo - 18.5 x 12.5 cm.; 16 pp. Stiff white covers with a saddle stapled binding. First published in 1960. A brief biography of the Abbe concentrati ng on his work as an oblate of the Benedictines in Amay, Belgium, a monastic order dedicated to fostering the cause of Christian unity. Library sticker on the front cover and library stamp (Cistercian monastery) on the first page and the bottom of page 13.; Ex-Library 15979
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Allen, Charlotte Vale Painted Lives
Toronto, Canada Random House 1990 0394221362 First Edition Hard Cover Very Good+ in Near Fine dust jacket
8vo - 23.5 x 15.5 cm.; (8) - 307 pp. Inscription on half-title page by author. A novel about relationships and how they can transform those who are in them. Slight dust soiling on the text block head edge. ; Signed by Author 4045
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Allen, Richard The Social Gospel in Canada. National Museum of Man Mercury Series. History Division. Paper Number 9.
Ottawa, Canada National Museums Of Canada 1975 Soft Cover Good
4to - 28 x 21.5 cm.; 347 pp. Yellow covers with black lettering. Papers presented at the Interdisciplinary Conference on the Social Gospel in Canada, March 21-24 1973, at the University of Regina. Contents: 1 - "The Background of the Social Gospel in Canada" by Richard Allen. 2 - "One Woman's Campaign for Social Purity and Social Reform" by Beatrice Brigden. 3 - "Religion and the Making of a Labour Leader" by Fred Tipping. 4 - "The Origins and Early History of the Presbyterian Settelment Houses" by Ethel (Dodds) Parker. 5 - "A Christian Socialist in the 1930's" by J. King Gordon. 6 - "A View From the Manse: The Social Gospel and Social Crisis in British Columbia, 1929-1945" by Harold T. Allen. 7 - "Nationalism, Nativism and the Social Gospel" by Marilyn Barber. 8 - "The Social Gospel and Adult Education in Canada" by J. R. Kidd. 9 - "The Sociology of the Social Gospel: Quest for a Modern Ideology" by Stewart Crysdale. 10 - "The Canadian Social Gospel in the Context of Christian Social Ethics" by Roger Hutchinson. 11 - "The Social Gospel in Canada: A Theological Critique" by Benjamin G. Smillie. Moderate wear and soiling on the covers. The interior is clean and the binding is solid. 9074
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615 |
Allen, Samuel (editor) Poems from Africa
New York, New York Thomas Y. Crowell Company 1973 0690629753 Hardcover Good in Good dust jacket Illustrated by Romare Bearden
8vo - 20 x 13.5 cm.; 205 pp. Purple cloth with black lettering on spine. A collection of poems from Africa arranged by those coming from Oral Tradition, West Africa (English), West Africa (translated from the French), South Africa, East Africa. Includes biographies of the poets, and indices of titles, poets, translators and first lines. Usual library distinctions with moderate and general wear to the book. The DJ has a permanent plastic laminate affixed to it. ; Ex-Library 1293
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616 |
Allers, Rudolf The Psychology of Character
London Sheed and Ward. 1951 Softcover Good
12mo - 18.5 x 12 cm.; xix, 362 pp. Translated with an introduction by E. B. Strauss. First published in 1931, "this edition is identical with the original save that the very long and philosophically important first chapter which covers some sixty pages in the original is represented here only by some extracts covering a few pages." A Practical Guide to Character Development for Parents, Teachers, Doctors, and the Clergy in the upbringing of Children. Paper wraps soiled with a spattering of small stains that extends to the text block edges as well; binding sturdy, text pages clean. 17030
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617 |
Allinson, Francis G. Lucian Satirist and Artist
New York, New York Longmans, Green & Co. 1926 First Edition Hard Cover Very Good+ in Good+ dust jacket
12mo - 18 x 12 cm.; ix - 204 pp. Plus 3 pages of publishers' adverts. Blue cloth with gold lettering on spine. One of the "Our Debt to Greece and Rome" series from Longmans. Previous owner's book plate on front paste down. Top edge is gilt and still bright. Minor edge wear to the DJ with age browning to spine and margins of back panel. A nice tight and clean copy. 6854
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618 |
Allison, C. F. The Rise of Moralism, The Proclamation of the Gospel From Hooker to Baxter
London S.P.C.K. 1966 Hardcover Very Good-
8vo - 22 x 14 cm.; xii - 250 pp. Contents: Classical Anglicanism, Other Views, Theology of Jeremy Taylor, Contradictions in Theology of Jeremy Taylor, Theology of Henry Hammond and Herbert Thorndike, Theology of George Bull, Exegesis of the Gospel After the Restoration, Theology of Richard Baxter and Controversies It Provoked, Summary, Conclusions, Appendixes, Notes, Bibliography, Index. White cloth-covered boards with gilt spine lettering. Boards soiled; library markings consist of spine lettering, stamping on all text block edges, book plate on front endpaper, removed attachments on back endpapers; binding sturdy, text pages clean.; Ex-Library 17414
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619 |
Almirante Alberto Carlos Apra, Major Alexandre de Morais, Dr. Macedo Mendes A Campanha da Polonia (Historia Da Segunda Grande Guerra)
Lisboa Edicoes Universo 1942 Hardcover Very Good-
12mo - 18 x 11.5 cm.; 232 pp. Text is in Portuguese. Mapas e desenhos do Major Fernando Barbosa de Magalhaes. Photos, charts, drawings, 10 fold-out maps. Red cloth spine, front and back boards have printed paste-downs, red endpapers, text pages browned. Some soiling, rubbing, and edgewear to boards. 13357
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Alphandery, Paul (Alphonse Dupront) La Chretiente et L'Idee de Croisade
Paris Editions Albin Michel 1959 Softcover Very Good
8vo - 20.5 x 14 cm.; ix, 333 pp. Text is in French. Recommencements Necessaires (XIIe-XIIIe Siecles), Cours professe a l'Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes par P. Alphandery, texte etabli par Alphonse Dupront. Bibliotheque de Synthese Historique, L'Evolution de l'Humanite. Footnotes, bibliography, index. Most pages have not been cut open. Paper wraps have some wear, minimal monastic library markings. 14075
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Alter, Louis Manhattan Serenade: A Modern Composition for the Piano.
New York Robbins Music 1928 Softcover Fair
31 x 23.5 cm.; Ten pages. A piece dedicated to Nathaniel Shilkret by the composer. Minor wear and moderate soiling to the covers. The leading or open edges of the three interior sheets are worn with small chips, nicks and creases not affecting any printed material. The spine fold of the covers and the double interior sheet have been tape repaired. 17995
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624 |
Amadeus of Lausanne Homilies in Praise of Blessed Mary
Kalamazoo, Michigan Cistercian Publications 1979 0879074183 Softcover Fine
8vo - 21.5 x 14 cm.; 87 pp. Number 18B in the Cistercian Fathers Series. Eight homilies translated by Grace Perigo with introductions by M. Chrysogonus Waddell. A new and unread/unused copy. 13573
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Amadeus of Lausanne Homilies in Praise of Blessed Mary
Kalamazoo, Michigan Cistercian Publications 1979 0879074183 Softcover Fine
8vo - 21.5 x 14 cm.; 87 pp. Number 18B in the Cistercian Fathers Series. Eight homilies translated by Grace Perigo with introductions by M. Chrysogonus Waddell. A new and unread/unused copy. 17342
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626 |
Ameisenowa, Zofia Kodeks Baltazara Behema
Auriga Oficyna Wydawnicza w Warszawie 1961 Hardcover Very Good
8vo - 20 x 14 cm.; 47, (66) pp. Text is in Polish. Klejnoty Sztuki Polskiej. 60 b/w illustrations, 3 full-colour tipped in illustrations. Paper-covered boards have light soiling on edges, two bumped corners. 15667
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627 |
Amiot, Francois The Key Concepts of St. Paul
New York, New York Herder & Herder 1965 Hard Cover Very Good in Good dust jacket
8vo - 20 x 13.5 cm.; 297 pp. Off white linen cloth with black lettering on spine. Foreword by Mother Kathryn Sullivan, RSCJ. Author proceeds along the classical lines laid down by Prat and Bonsirven. A short bibliography and a 4 page index. Very slight shelf wear to the board edges and the text block edges are darkened. The dust jacket is worn and scuffed with a faded spine. 4611
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Amiot, Francois Saint Paul, Epitre aux Galates, Epitres aux Thessaloniciens (Verbum Salutis XIV)
Paris Beauchesne et Ses Fils 1946 Hardcover Very Good
12mo - 18 x 11 cm.; 391 pp. Text is in French. Approbations present. A commentary on Galatians and Thessalonians. A fold-out coloured map. Quarterbound leather with marbled paper-covered boards, five raised bands on spine, gilt spine lettering, marbled endpapers. Some rubbing on boards and leather, shelf wear, library markings are a few stamps in text (including title page) and a few pencil notations; binding tight, text pages clean.; Ex-Library 14835
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Amyot, Grant and Michael Fox (editors) Queen's Quarterly, A Canadian Review. Spring 1985. Volume 92, Number 1.
Kingston, Ontario Queen's University 1985 Softcover Very Good
8vo - 23 x 15 cm.; Pages 1 to 243. Contents: 1 - "Feminists in the Academy: Intellectuals or Political Subsversives?" by Roberta Hamilton, 2 - "CBC-FM Radio: Clearing the Air" by Thomas Hathaway, 3 - "The Aftermatth of the Korean Airline Incident: Gathering Intelligence about Intelligence Gathering" by David Cox, 4 - "Class and Class Structure: Recent Works on the Sociology of National Socialism" by Jane Caplan, 5 - "Recent Trends in Quebec Historiography" by Ronald Rudin, 6 - "What Tack to Take?" by Istvan Anhalt, 7 - "A Proud and Powerful Country: American Attitudes toward Canada, 1963-1976" by John Kirton and Robert Bothwell, 8 - "Genocide and the Modern State" by Bruce J. Berman, 9 - "Criticism and Creativity versus Dickens and F. R. Leavis" by P. J. M. Robertson, 10 - "Saving the Aging Brain: The Fight against Alzheimer's Disease" by Ken McBride, 11 - "War, Peace and Law" by Charles Debenedetti, plus poems by Real Faucher, Kim Bridgford, Mark Roberts, Ken Rivard, Allen Smith, Brian Wickers, Maggie Helwig, Glen Downie and short fiction by Dorothy Speak, Dave Margoshes, Marcia Sweet, and Ralph Harper. Slight soiling and shelf wear to the covers. 16690
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630 |
An Irish Carmelite A Modern Mystic: Mother Mary Teresa of the Angels. 1855-1930
London, UK Burns Oates & Washbourne 1938 Hardcover Good
12mo - 18.5 x 12 cm.; ix - 123 pp. Brown cloth with gold lettering on spine. Photograpic frontis of Mother Mary from 1927. A biography of Mother Mary Teresa with an emphasis on her mystic spirituality. She was the prioress of Carmelite community in France and driven by the Great War, into Switzerland and then into Belgium. In her defense of the cloistered religious life before the atrocities of war, she found her greatest strength in 'converstaion' with God. Library stamps on the front free end paper, the half title page, the titlem page, and the back free end paper. Pocket removal scars on the back paste down end paper. Sticker remains on the lower spine and a hand written note on the upper spine. Otherwise, the volume is clean with a solid binding.; Ex-Library 15264
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An Ursuline of Quebec Mary of the Incarnation: Foundress of the Ursuline Monastery (Quebec 1639-1939)
Quebec Ursulines 1939 Softcover Very Good
8vo - 24.5 x 18 cm.; 90 pp. Cream coloured covers with dark brown lettering and art work. Mary of the Incarnation (1599-1672) left France on May 4th of 1639 to settle in Quebec City. The original history was published in French only under the title "Marie de l'Incarnatio n". This translation and adapted version was published on the occasion of the 300th anniversary of the founding of the Ursuline convent in Quebec. Illustrated with photographs and reproductions. The covers show very slight wear and soiling with a clean interior and a solid binding. 16680
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Anderson, Andrew A. Twenty-Five Years in a Waggon: Sport and Travel in South Africa.
London, UK Chapman and Hall 1888 Hardcover Very Good
xii - [2] - 423 pp plus 40 pages of additional books from the publisher. Green cloth over boards with gilt lettering on spine and ruled black multi-line border on the front and back boards. This is the second edition and produced in one complete volume. Illustated with 14 drawings (all present) by the author and one fold out map at the back which has four place names written on it in red pencil from a previous and unknown owner. The front and back hinges are starting with tearing in the end paper gutters. The binding is a tad shaken though still quite solid. The externals show moderate wear with bumped and rubbed corners and spine ends along with some scuffing of the cloth on the boards. A clear and removable archival cover has been fitted. 17492
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Anderson, Carol with Peter Summers Knowing Jesus in Your Life
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania Morehouse Publishing 1993 0819216437 Softcover Fine
12mo - 19 x 13 cm.; 92 pp. Carol Anderson, the rector of All Saints Episcopal Church in Beverly Hills, California, has written an introduction to the Christian faith, sharing key moments of her own life and telling the story of Jesus. . . . . God is not remote but personal and involved in His creation. A new and unread/unused copy. 914
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Anderson, Frank W. The Riel Rebellion 1885
Calgary, Alberta Frontier Publishing Ltd. 1977 0919214037 Soft Cover Very Good
8vo - 21 x 14 cm.; 80 pp. Card wraps (yellow) . Corners are gently bumped. Previous owner's name on page 1 with some minor smudge marks on bottom half of page 1. Price sticker on front at top left. This is Frontier Books #3 from their Western series of historical pamphlets. 396
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Anderson, H. M. Golden Lads: A Tale
Edinburgh, Scotland William Blackwood And Son 1928 Hard Cover Good+ with no dust jacket
12mo - 18.5 x 12.5 cm.; 317 pp. Light brown cloth with gold lettering (faded) on spine and black lettering and decoration on front. A tale set in Elizabethan England by the author of 'Kelston of Kells' and 'Domenico'. Mild shelf wear to the extremities (corners, spine crown and heel) , foxing on the text block edges, previous owner's name on the front free end paper in pencil, Minor foxing present on some page margins. The interior is clean and the binding is solid. 4740
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Anderson, M. The Trinity
Caney, Kansas Pioneer Book Company 1994 Softcover Very Good
8vo - 21 x 14 cm.; 48 pp. Red and white covers with a saddle stapled binding. "An Appreciation of the Oneness of God with Reference to the Son of God and the Holy Spirit for Christians and Muslims." From the author's note; "I have written this booklet to dispel some misunderstan dings Muslims have about the title Son of God and the subjject of the Trinity . . ." Old label on the front cover. The interior is clean and the binding is solid. 16414
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Andersson, J. G. (Johan Gunnar) Mannen Kring Sydpolen
Stockholm Saxon & Lindstroms Forlag 1945 Hardcover Very Good in Good dust jacket
8vo - 23 x 15.5 cm.; 442 pp. Aventyr och forskningar under den vita varldsdelens erovring. Andersson (1874-1960), though primarily known for his work in Chinese archaeology, did, as a young man, participate in the 1901-1903 Swedish Antarctic Expedition. This is a history of exploration of the Antarctic with photos, maps and a fold-out map. Marbled paper covered boards with a beige linen spine and corners, gilt spine lettering. Appears to be a specially bound copy of a paperback edition as there is a card stock front cover after the front endpaper. Light soiling on cover, small (1 cm.) tear in cloth on rear spine join, bit of edgewear on boards, soiling on text block bottom edge, some soiling on a few pages. Dust jacket is soiled, chipped with closed tears. 16725
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Andre, Michael Experiments in Banal Living
Montreal Quebec Empyreal Press 1998 0921852231 Softcover Very Good
8vo - 23 x 15.5 cm.; 79 pp. This is Andre's sixth poetry collection. He is editor of the SoHo literary tabloid "Unmuzzled Ox". Minor edgewear on cover. This is the first printing in this soft cover format. 7914
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Andre, Michael Experiments in Banal Living
Montreal Quebec Empyreal Press 1998 0921852231 Softcover Very Good
8vo - 23 x 15.5 cm.; 79 pp. This is Andre's sixth poetry collection. He is editor of the SoHo literary tabloid "Unmuzzled Ox". Minor edgewear on cover. This is the first printing in this soft cover format. 8057
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Andreasen, Niels-Erik A. The Christian Use of Time
Nashville, Tennessee Abingdon Press 1978 0687076307 Soft Cover Good
12mo - 18.5 x 12.5 cm.; 128 pp. Andreasen is a noted protestant theologian. A thorough look at the need to be the ones in charge of how we spend our time. Well annotated with suggestions for further reading. Moderate shelf and useage wear. The interior is tight and clean. 10390
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Andress, Barbara with Hope Heimann, Carroll Rinehart, and E. Gene Talbert Music in Early Childhood
Reston, Virginia Music Educators National Conference 1973 Softcover Very Good Illustrated by Joseph Scopin
8vo - 23 x 15 cm.; 54 pp. "Dusty pink" covers with a stapled binding. A collection of related articles discussing the integral part that music should play in the developmental growth of a young child. One (+) page bibliography at back. Erasure ghost and sticker ghost on front cover. Illustrated with b/w line drawings by Joseph Scopin. 13787
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Andrew, J. V. (Jock) Mostly Victoria
Kitchener, Ontario Self Published 1996 Softcover Very Good
8vo - 19.5 x 13.5 cm.; 175 pp. A retired Naval commander, this is Andrew's fourth book. A collection of true stories all connected with Victoria, BC. Minor wear to the cover edges with a clean interior and a solid binding. 7943
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Andrewes, Lancelot (G. M. Story, editor) Sermons
Oxford Clarendon Press / Oxford University Press. 1967 Hardcover Very Good in Good+ dust jacket
12mo - 18.5 x 12 cm.; lii, 295 pp. Selected, edited and with an introductio n by G. M. Story. Collection of twelve sermons from different parts of the liturgical year with textual notes and glossary. Andrewes (1555-1626) was founder of the Anglican intellectual tradition and a brilliant preacher. This text is complete though there is a binding error which has repeated some of the back pages (the 3 page glossary has been repeated). Blue cloth-covered boards with gilt spine lettering, frontis portrait of Andrewes. Light wear on boards, text block head is soiled, former owner's name on front free endpaper; binding sturdy, text pages clean. Dust jacket has a sunned spine, chipped edges, lightly soiled. 17108
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Andrzej Kopff, Zdzislaw Zygulski, Bozena Zboinska-Daszynska, Irena Grabowska, Maria Gutkowska-Rychlewska, Tadeusz Dobrowolski, Jozef Lepiarczyk, Tadeusz Mankowski Rozprawy i Sprawozdania, za rok 1953, Tom III
Wroclaw, Krakow Zaklad Narodowy Im. Ossolinskich 1957 Softcover Very Good
4to - 25.5 x 18 cm.; 279 pp. Text is in Polish with article summaries in French and Russian. Footnotes, Illustrations. Articles on Jan Matejko, Holdzie pruskim Matejki, Warsztat dominikanski, French portraits in Czartoryski collection, Pierre Wouters, Norblina, Muzeum Czartoryskich. Paper wraps have some soiling. 13264
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Angers, William P. The Theological Significance of Jung's Symbolic Approach to the Church's Daily Life
Quebec City, Canada 1954 Hardcover Very Good
4to - 27.5 x 21 cm.; 138 pp. Dissertation presented to the Faculty of Theology of the University of Laval through the section of public courses as a partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Diplomate of Theology. Reference notes, bibliography. Carbon copy of a typed dissertation bound into cloth-covered boards, quarterbound leather, gilt lettering on cover. On first blank page is an inscription by the author to a friend who was a Catholic priest. Minor wear on boards. 12463
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Angus, H. F. Canada and the Far East, 1940-1953
Toronto University of Toronto Press 1953 Hardcover Very Good
8vo - 23 x 15 cm.; x, 129 pp. Footnotes, index. Issued under auspices of the Canadian Institute of International Affairs and the Institute of Pacific Relations. Lightly soiled boards with minor edgewear, information flap from a defunct book jacket is glued to the front free endpaper, library markings consist of a spine number, library stamp, card pocket on back endpaper; binding tight, text pages clean.; Ex-Library 15431
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Anler, Fr. Louis (Fr. Honoratus Bonzelet) The Pastoral Companion
Chicago, Illinois Franciscan Herald Press 1936 Very Good with no dust jacket
8vo - 19.5 x 12 cm.; vii - 219 pp. Fine black linen over thin boards with gold lettering on spine andf front board though the lettering is quite faded now. The text block edges are dyed red with rounded corners. Adapted from the German by Fr. Honoratus Bonzelet, this is the seventh Edition, revised and enlarged with a four page index. From the preface: ". . . (a) most complete and compact ready reference book of every day questions of morals, liturgy, and canon law . . ." meant to be used by the clergy of the Roman Catholic Church. Previous owner's name on the front free end paper and the spine tips (head and tail) are moderately worn. Otherwise the interior is clean and th ebinding is solid. 8901
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Annice, Sister Mary, C.S.C. The Mission of Mary
Milwaukee Bruce Publishing 1963 Hardcover Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
8vo - 21 x 14 cm.; xii, 131 pp. Approbations present. Preface by Sister M. Madeleva, CSC. Bringing "a knowledge of philosophy and a respect for its principles which enable her to avoid pious excess", Sister Annice "explores the nature, qualities, attributes of Mary . . ." Blue cloth-covered boards with white spine lettering. Light edgewear on boards; binding tight and text pages clean. Dust jacket has light soiling and minor edgewear. 16306
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Antal, Dan Out of Romania
London, England Faber And Faber Ltd 1995 0571172210 Softcover Very Good+
12mo - 19.5 x 12.5 cm.; 226 pp. First published in hardcover in 1994 with the soft cover in 1995. One man's autobiographical story of his struggle to leave Romania during the fall of the old order and the rise of the new. Very minor soiling and shelf wear on the covers. 9047
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Antonenko-Davydovych, Borys Behind the Curtain
Doncaster, Australia Bayda Books 1980 0908480016 First Edition Thus Softcover Very Good
8vo - 20.5 x 13 cm.; 173 pp. Translated from the Ukranian, "Za Shyrmoyu" (1963) by Yuri Tkach. From the back cover: " . . . Dr. Postolovsky when he arrives to work in a clinic in postwar Soviet Asia. Engrossed in his work, he does not notice his mother slowly dying of cancer. Written shortly after the death of Stalin and based on the author's experiences in exile in Soviet Asia, this novel is now banned in the USSR". One page glossary at the back. Inked name on the first page and the cover show slight shelf wear. 14754
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Antony, C. M. Paradyse Terrestre
London, England R. & T. Washbourne 1914 Hardcover Good+
12mo - 19 x 12 cm; Xiii - 231 pp. Blue/gray cloth with gold lettering on spine and blind stamped lettering on front cover. Preface by Msgr. Robert Hugh Benson. A collection of 12 stories previously published in Dominican magazines, 11 of which are from the Irish Rosary Magazine (1913-14) and one from the American Rosary Magazine. Antony is the author of "In Saint Dominic's Country", St. Antony of Padua", and "Joan of Arc, The Maid of France". Library is a cloistered conventual one and the the markings are minimal and neat with none external. ; Ex-Library 11517
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Appleby, William and Frederick Fowler Nutcracker and Swan Lake, Stories of the Ballets (The Young Reader's Guides to Music)
New York, New York Henry Z. Walck, Inc. 1968 Hard Cover Good in Good dust jacket Illustrated by Audrey Walker
8vo - 21 x 14 cm.; 57 pp. Light gray cloth with gold lettering on spine and front board. First American edition. Illustrated with charming b/w drawings by Audrey Walker. For children nine and older. The stories of two of Tchaikovsky's most popular ballets along with some brief notes about the music of each ballet. Usual library markings with glue stains on the end papers. The interior is clean and the binding is solid.; Ex-Library 6811
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Appleton, George Prayer in a Troubled World
London, England Darton, Longman & Todd 1988 0232517266 Trade Paperback Fine
8vo - 19.5 x 12.5 cm.; x - 115 pp. Appleton is the former Anglican Archbishop in Jerusalem and he addresses problems of today's world and shows how Christians can help through prayer. A new and unread/unused copy. 656
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Archbishop Dmitri (Royster) The Parables: Biblical, Patristic and Liturgical Interpretation
Crestwood, New York St. Vladimir's Seminary Press 1996 0881410675 Softcover Near Fine
12mo - 18.5 x 12.5 cm.; 143 pp. Archbishop Dmitri is Archbishop of Dallas and the South for the Orthodox Church in America. A series of 27 summaries of individual parables with a commentary on how these parables have been used by the Fathers and in traditional liturgical texts. A new and unread / unused copy showing a hint of shelf wear. 8656
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Arico, Carl A Taste of Silence; A Guide to the Fundamentals of Centering Prayer
New York, New York Continuum Publishing Company 1999 0826411061 Softcover Fine
8vo - 21 x 13.5 cm.; 197 + 5 pages of publisher's adverts. Tow page bibliography. A Catholic approach to centering prayer by Fr. Arico, meant for the devout and those seeking a deeper spiritual life. As Fr. Arico says, "God is calling us from our tombs", and His voice echoes through the universe with the sound of our name. As the sparrow is known, so are we. 5283
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Arikpo, Okoi The Development of Modern Nigeria
London, England Penguin Books 1967 Softcover Very Good
12mo - 18 x 11 cm.; 176 pp. Bibliography, index. One of the Penguin African Library editions. Arikpo, Secretary of the Nigerian Universities Commission, "sets out . . . the political, economic, and cultural cross-currents which bedevil the territory's government . . ." Light general wear on cover and the pages are browning. 5947
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Arinze, Cardinal Francis Meeting Other Believers
England Gracewing/Fowler Wright Books 1997 0852444338 Trade Paperback Fine
8vo - 21.5 x 14 cm.; 67 pp. The author is the President of the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue. Provides clear guidelines for interreligious dialogue which are frank, wise and realistic. A practical handbook for every Christian. A new and unused/unread copy. 598
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Armitage, Simon Kid
London, UK Faber and Faber 1999 0571202454 Softcover Fine
12mo - 17.5 x 11 cm.; 85 pp. First published in 1992 with many of the poems having previously appeared in various periodicals. 16687
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Armstrong, Alvin Flora MacDonald
Canada J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd 1976 046091698X Hard Cover Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
8vo 23 x 15 cm.; vi - 217 pp. Illustrated with b/w photos. A biography of a Canadian politician, also a remarkable woman. This book covers the period of her life from her childhood in Nova Scotia to her candidacy for the leadership of the Progressive Conservative Party. Armstrong was a staff reporter on the Whig-Standard in Kingston at the time of the writing of this book. There is a two page bibliography at the end of the book. The spine tail is gently bumped while the DJ shows some edge wear and has a one inch closed tear on the front bottom edge. 2335
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Armstrong, Frederick H.; Edward C. H. Phelps et al (editors). Western Ontario Historical Notes. Volume XXVI, 1972.
London, Ontario University of Western Ontario 1972 Softcover Very Good
4to - 27.5 x 21 cm.; (4) - 47 + 1 pp. Off white covers with black lettering and art work in a saddle stapled binding. Contents: 1 - "The Bank of London in Canada" by William N. Clarke and J. G. Esler, 2 - "A Catalogue of Columns on a Travelogue in Southwestern Ontario, prepared for the London Free Press in 1938 by W. G. Trestain with an Index to Plants and Animals mentioned therein" by William W. Judd, 3 - "The Goderich Mechanics Institute, 1852-1870" by Paul E. Lewis, 4 - "The Great Enniskillen Swamp: Speculation, Drainage and Settlement" by Dennis DesRivieres, 5 - "The Development of the Road System in Elgin County, Ontario, 1850-1880" by David J. Hall. The covers are mildly soiled with wear to the top edge of the back cover. 16710
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Arnold, Ed and George Elliott Peterborough Church Sketches
2002 0968518710 Softcover Very Good
8vo - 21 x 28 cm.; vi, 100 pp. A collection of full-page drawings of fifty places of worship in the city of Peterborough, Ontario, Canada, with a bit of their history written by Ed Arnold, editor of the Peterborough Examiner. George Elliot is a freelance graphic designer and illustrator. Both have signed the title page. Light edgewear on card stock cover; binding tight, text pages clean.; Signed by All Authors 17095
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Arnold, Emmy, Cofounder Of The Bruderhof A Joyful Pilgrimage, My Life in Community
Farmington, Pennsylvania Plough Publishing House 1999 0874869560 Softcover Fine
8vo - 21.5 x 14 cm.; 176 pp. Illustrated with b/w photographs. From the back cover: "In the tumultuous aftermath of the First World War, thousands of young Germans defied the social mores of their parents . . . in search of freedom, social equality, nature, and community. Hiking clubs were formed and work camps . . . rural folk schools and communes sprang up . . . In the 1930s, Nazism swallowed this so-called Youth Movement virtually whole . . . (this) is the engaging story of a remnant that survived: the Bruderhof, a 75-year-old community that began when the author and her husband, Eberhard ventured into a new life." 5196
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Arnold, Heini In the Image of God, Marriage and Chastity in Christian Life
Rifton, New York Plough Publishing 1977 0874861691 Softcover Near Fine
xv, 167 pp. Massmarket paperback. Bibliography. Although written out of the Hutterian Society of Brothers (the Bruderhof Community) this book is of use for any Christian denomination, Protestant or Catholic. My husband and I (we are Roman Catholic) read it at one point in our marriage and found it beautifully written and full of wisdom. Arnold made use of the works of Dietrich von Hildebrand and Friedrich von Gagern. An unused copy in like new condition. 16746
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Arnold, John Oliver and F. Ibbotson Steel Works Analysis
London, England Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, Ltd 1907 Cloth Good
12mo - 18 x 12 cm.; xiv - 468 pp. Third edition, thoroughly revised and enlarged. U- (5003) . Part of The Specialists Series by Pitman's. Chemical analysis of steel and iron. Cover is lightly soiled and lightly worn, binding sturdy, text clean except for a small stain on the lower fore edge corner that effects the first 6 pages of book, fold-out diagrams intact. 2357
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Arnoult, Billig, Boudot, Cepede, Cezard, Chers, D'Hoop, Michel, Piatier, Rosier, Scherer, Schmitt La France sous l'Occupation (Esprit de la Resistance)
Paris, France Presses Universitaires de France 1959 Softcover Very Good
8vo - 22.5 x 14 cm.; viii - 194 pp. A collection of 12 articles by the authors listed. The series, "Esprit de la Resistance", is a retrospective look at the Second World War: La Guerre - L'Occupation - La Deportation - La Liberation under the general direction of Henri Michel. The text is in French. Minor wear and soiling to the wraps and some foxing to the text block head edge. Previous owner's name on the first page (half title page). 12948
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Aron, Marguerite The Ursulines
New York Declan X. McMullen Company. 1947 Hardcover Very Good in Fair dust jacket
12mo - 19.5 x 13 cm.; xiii - 208 pp. Approbations present. Translated from French by Mother M. Angela Griffin, OSU. A history of the teaching order founded by St. Angela Merici by Marguerite Aron, a well-respected French historian of the Catholic Church. Cloth-covered boards lightly soiled with bumped corners, library stamps and tape stains on endpapers; binding sturdy, text pages clean. Dust jacket is rubbed with chipped edges.; Ex-Library 17680
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Arregui, Antonio M. Si Summarium Theologiae Moralis; Ad Recentem Codicem Canonici Accommodatum
Bilbao, Spain El Mensajero Del Corazon De Jesus 1920 Hard Cover Good+ with no dust jacket
12mo - 16.5 x 10 cm.; xvii - 665 pp. 5th edition. Limp linen covered card covers in brown with gold lettering on spine and front. The spine is faded and the externals are mildly worn. From the title page: "iuxta recentissimas declarationes Pontificiae Commissionis ad Codocos canones authentice interpretandos". The text of this small Canon Law volume is in Latin. 6034
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Arregui, Antonio M. SJ Summarium Theologiae Moralis; Ad Recentem Codicem Canonici Accommodatum
Bilbao, Spain El Mensajero Del Corazon De Jesus 1927 Hard Cover Good+ with no dust jacket
12mo - 16.5 x 10 cm.; xvii - 665 pp. 10th edition. Limp linen covered card covers in brown with gold lettering on spine and front. The spine is faded. Previous owner's name on 1st preliminary in pencil and another owner's name (original) is stamped. There are pencilled notations scattered throughout the book fairly neatly done. From the title page: "iuxta recentissimas declarationes Pontificiae Commissionis ad Codocos canones authentice interpretandos". The text of this small Canon Law volume is in Latin. 2367
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Arrieta, Hernan Diaz (Alone) Cronica Literaria
Santiago, Chile Editorial Andres Bello 1971 Hard Cover Very Good
8vo - 21 x 13.5 cm.; 358 pp. Rebound with orange buckram, white lettering on spine. A collection of short pieces on French literature written by the Chilean literary critic, Diaz (1891-1984). The text is in Spanish. Usual library markings with library stamp on the text block edges. The interior is very clean and the binding is solid.; Ex-Library 6479
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Arsenault, Kevin; Gregory Baum, Michel Beaudin, Mary Boyd, Leonard Desroches, Vivian Labrie, Andre Myre, Guy Paiement, Richard Renshaw, Priscilla Solomon Stone Soup: Reflections on Economic Injustice
Toronto, Canada Paulines 1998 2920912259 Softcover Fine
8vo - 21.5 x 14 cm.; 251 pp. A collection of essays by various authors on how to improve the socio-economic situation in our world. Put together by the Canadian Religious Conference and the Jesuit Centre for Social Justice and Faith. Preface by Betty Berrigan, CSJ and Introduction by Richard Renshaw, CSC. 5180
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Arsenault, Kevin; Gregory Baum, Michel Beaudin, Mary Boyd, Leonard Desroches, Vivian Labrie, Andre Myre, Guy Paiement, Richard Renshaw, Priscilla Solomon Stone Soup: Reflections on Economic Injustice
Toronto, Canada Paulines 1998 2920912259 Softcover Fine
8vo - 21.5 x 14 cm.; 251 pp. A collection of essays by various authors on how to improve the socio-economic situation in our world. Put together by the Canadian Religious Conference and the Jesuit Centre for Social Justice and Faith. Preface by Betty Berrigan, CSJ and Introduction by Richard Renshaw, CSC. An unread copy. 10030
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Art, Paul Peace Means No Evil: A Poetry Collection
Softcover Very Good
8vo - 21.5 x 13.5 cm.; Unpaginated with 40 pages. White card stock covers with black lettering and a saddle stapled binding. A collection of religious poetry (15 untitled poems that form a unified whole) dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary. Printed on the rectos only with the versos left blank. No place, date or copyright given. Previous owner's stamp on the first page and the covers show mild soiling and wear. 16110
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Asen, Bernhard A. and Rosemary Jermann (editors) Theology Digest, Volume 48, Number 4, Winter 2001
St. Louis, Missouri St. Louis University 2001 Softcover Very Good
8vo - 23 x 15 cm.; Pages 301 to 396. White covers with black lettering and a saddle stapled binding. A publication offering condensed versions of important articles from over 400 (oh my goodness - so many) of the world's theological journals. Contents: 1 - "Bellarmine Lecture 2001", 2 - "The Saints: An Ecclesiological Reflection" by Richard P. McBrien, 3 - "A Clarification" by Benoit-Dominique de la Soujeole, 4 - "Ecclesiology from Below: Genesis of the Church" by Roger Haight, 5 - "Catherine of Siena: Apostle of the Blood of Christ" by Bernard McGinn, 6 - "Reincarnation or Resurrection?" by Klaus Vechtel, 7 - "Theology Digest Book Survay" by W. Charles Heiser. 16629
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Aserappa, Charmaine In a Japanese Garden
San Francisco Council Oak Books 1999 1571780866 Hardcover Fine in Fine dust jacket Illustrated by Akiko Naomura Signed by Author
24mo - 14 x 14 cm.; Unpaginated. A beautifully produced simple book called a "hymn to nature", illustrated with original woodcuts. Inscribed and signed by author on verso of front free endpaper. A clean tight copy with a dust jacket, all in fine condition.; Signed by Author 16347
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Asfour, John Fields of My Blood
Montreal, Quebec Empyreal Press 1997 0921852142 First Edition Softcover Near Fine
8vo - 23 x 15.5 cm.; 78 pp. Previous to this book, Asfour had published 5 other books of poems and translations. He was born in Lebanon, blinded by a grenade explosion in 1958 and emigrated to Canada at the age of 22, where he resides in Montreal and takes a very active role in the Arabic community in that city. 12169
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Ashby, Lynn As I Was Saying . . .
Austin, Texas Texas Monthly Press 1984 0932012299 First Edition Hard Cover Very Good+ in Good+ dust jacket
8vo - 23 x 15 cm.; 238 pp. Beige paper on boards, grey cloth with silver lettering on spine. A collection of newspaper pieces from Lynn Ashby, one of the Houton Post's most beloved columnists. Corners of the boards are very gently bumped and the DJ (unclipped and in Brodart) show minimal edge wear. 2459
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Ashley, Elspeth John and Mary's Toys (John and Mary Readers Intermediate Book)
Huddersfield Schofield & Sims Ltd. Soft Cover Very Good Illustrated by E. L. Turner
12mo - 18 x 13.5 cm; 44 pp. Printed and bound in Great Britian. B/w illustrations are lino-cuts in this simple booklet, which is sewn together, not stapled. There is no date mentioned. Part of a series to carry out the "Sentence Method" for the teaching of reading. Previous owner's name (religious convent) stamped on title page and on the bep. Slight wear to the cover edges with some soiling on same. 11841
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Asimov, Isaac Stars
Chicago, Illinois Follett Publishing 1968 0695483293 Hard Cover Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket Illustrated by Herb Herrick
8vo - 20 x 15.5 cm; 30 pp. Light blue cloth covered boards with dark blue lettering. "Second Printing". Diagrams by Mike Gordon. An introduction to the stars for children. A Follett Beginning Science Book. Both the book and the pictorial dust jacket show very slight edgewear; a crisp copy. 5783
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Asimov, Isaac The Shaping of North America; From Earliest Times to 1763
London, England Dennis Dobson 1973 0234771735 Hard Cover Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
8vo - 22.5 x 15 cm.; 261 pp. Index. First volume of a projected four volume history of the United States. Red cloth-covered boards with blind-stamped design on front, gilt spine lettering. Small stain on text block fore-edge; tight and clean. DJ has minor edgewear with a small and discrete tape repair on the spine tail. 8504
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Askenazy, Szymon Rosya - Polska, 1815-1830
Lwow Nakladem H. Altenberga 1907 Softcover Good
8vo - 24 x 16 cm.; 206 pp. Text is in Polish. Przypisy, Indeks. Paper wraps soiled with chipping on edges, untrimmed text block edges which are soiled and lightly worn. 13150
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Astrid and Lucien J. Engelmajer Ali Per Addepos, Alas para Addepos, Ailes pour Addepos, Wings for Addepos
Soveria Mannelli 1994 0140074635 First Edition Soft Cover Very Good+
4to - 27 x 27 cm.; 57 pp of numbered text. The story is written in Italian, Spanish, French and English Illustrated with Astrid's unique manipulated images. The words are by 6 year old Alice. Printed by Arti Graffiche Rubbetino of Italy. "The best way to see is through your heart" - from St. Exupery. Published for the benefit of the Association for the Rights and Duties of HIV infected persons and AIDS victims. 234
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Atherton, J. (editor) Historical Papers / Communications Historiques; Toronto 1969
Ottawa, Canada Canadian Historical Association 1969 Soft Cover Very Good
8vo - 23 x 15 cm.; 219 pp. "A selection from the papers presented at the annual meeting held in Toronto 1969". The meeting referred to is that of the Canadian Historical Society. Contents are: 1 - "The Edge of the Forest (Presidential Address)" by Peter B. Waite, 2 - "The Decline and Fall of the Empire of the St. Lawrence" by D. G. Creighton, 3 - "Sur la formation d'une oligarchie terrienne dans le Saint-Laurent" by Marcel Trudel, 4 - "L'Eglise catholique du Bas-Canada et le Partage du Pouvoir a l'heure d'une nouvelle donne (1837-1854)" by Michel Brunet, 5 - "Bishop Lafleche and the Mandement of 1896" by P. E. Crunican, 6 - "John S. Ewart and Canadian Nationalism" by Douglas L. Cole, 7 - "J. S. Willison and Canadian Nationalism" by Richard T. Clippingdale, 8 - "R. B. Bennett et le Quebec: un cas d'incromprehension reciproque" by Marc Laterreur, 9 - "R. B. Bennett as a Reformer" by J. R. H. Wilbur, 10 - "The CIO, the Communist Party, and the Formation of the Canadian Congress of Labour, 1936-1941" by I. M. Abella, 11 - "Samuel Gompers and American Consensus" by W. M. Dick, 12 - "Organizing for War: Canada and the United States During World War I" by Robert Cuff, 13 - "The Social Doctrine of John Wyclif" by John Gilchrist, 14 - "Janus: The Two Faces of Facism" by Alan Cassels, 15 - "Myths and Realities of African Resistance" by A. S. Kanya-Forstner. Minor wear and soiling to the covers. 13694
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Atherton, J. (editor) Historical Papers / Communications Historiques; Winnipeg 1970
Ottawa, Canada Canadian Historical Association 1970 Soft Cover Very Good
8vo - 23 x 15 cm.; 238 pp. "A selection from the papers presented at the annual meeting held in Winnipeg 1970". The meeting referred to is that of the Canadian Historical Society. Contents are: 1 - "L'histoire sociale du bas-Canada: bilan et perspectives de recherches (discours du President)" by Fernand Ouellet, 2 - "My Recollections of the West" by Arthur R. M. Lower, 3 - "What, then, is the Manitoban, this New Man? or The Almost Chosen People" by Frank H. Underhill, 4 - "The Historiography of the Great West" by W. L. Morton, 5 - "The Catholic Clergy and the Fur Trade, 1585-1685" by Cornelius J. Jaenen, 6 - "Le Canada et la France (1760-1815)" by Claude Galarneau, 7 - "Pure Books on Avoided Subjects: Pre-Freudian Sexual Ideas in Canada" by Michael Bliss, 8 - "Variations on a Nationalist Theme: Henri Bourassa and Abbe Groulx in the 1920's" by Susan Mann Robertson, 9 - "Daniel Webster and the Canadian Rebellions, 1837-1838" by George E. Carter, 10 - "A New Deal Experiment with Guided Democracy: The FSA Migrant Camps in California" by Walter J. Stein, 11 - "England vs Spain in America, 1739-1748: The Spanish Side of the Hill" by J. C. M. Ogelsby, 12 - "The Royal Society and the Ingenious Monsieur Pascal" by John C. Barker, 13 - "The Social Composition of the British House of Commons, 1868-1885" by W. H. Whiteley, 14 - "French Policy and the Munich Crisis of 1938: A Reappraisal" by Robert J. Young, 15 - "The Peasant Element in the Russian Identity" by Paul Call. Minor wear and soiling to the covers. 13696
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Atherton, William Henry The Saintly Life of Jeanne Mance: First Lay Nurse in North America
St. Louis, Missouri Catholic Hospital Association 1945 Softcover Very Good
8vo - 21.5 x 14 cm.; vi - (3) - 95 pp. Orange/red wraps with a saddle stapled binding. Jeanne Mance (1606-1673) came from the Champagne region of France and travelled to Quebec where she became involved with the founding of the medical mission in Montreal, the beginnings of Hotel Dieu. The covers show some very slight soiling and edge wear, else near fine. 15178
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Atkin, Edith L. Apprenons Le Francais
Toronto, Canada Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, Ltd 1943 Hard Cover Good+ Illustrated by Georgette Berckmans and W. G. Druce
8vo - 19 x 13 cm.; 178 p. A first year high school French language text with b/w drawings and full colour, full page illustrations. On six pages there is a bit of tiny and neat writing in ink; otherwise, text is clean and sturdy with light wear on the board edges. 2409
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Attila, Jozsef. Osszes Versei.
Budapest, Hungary Szepirodalmi Konyvkiado 1966 Hard Cover Very Good with no dust jacket
16mo - 16.5 x 10 cm.; 712 pp. Dark gray cloth with gold lettering on spine and front board. Dark blue ribbon book mark set into the headband. The text is in Hungarian. The interior is clean and the binding is solid. 9868
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Au, Wilkie The Enduring Heart: Spirituality for the Long Haul
New York, New York Paulist Press 2000 0809105241 Hard Cover Fine in Fine dust jacket
8vo - 21.5 x 14 cm.; 179 pp. Light green paper over boards with white lettering on spine. Au is director of Spiritual Development Services in Los Angeles, adjunct professor of theological studies at Loyola Marymount University, and the author of several books on spirituality. 8714
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