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Churchill [Great Lives Observed Series]
Gilbert, Martin (ed); Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: Prentice-Hall, 1967.
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Very Good.Shelfwear and rubbing to covers. Text is tight and bright. 180 pages with index. 5 1/2 by 8 inches in size. From the Great Lives Observed series. Book ID # H01000042
Churchill: A Memorial Edition
Bruce, George; New York: Dell Publishing, 1965.
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Good.Shelfwear and rubbing. Stain near top of rear cover. Some creasing on front cover. Wear at top and bottom of spine and along spine. Black and white illustrations, from photos. Not paginated (about 100 pages). 8 3/4 by 11 1/2 inches in size. From front cover "The most complete illustrated life of Sir Winston Churchill ever published.". Book ID # G04000011
Claude Ryan: A Biography
Leclerc, Aurelien; Toronto: NC Press Limited, 1980. ISBN: 0919601006
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Very Good.Light shelfwear to covers. Black and white illustrations, from photos. Bright, clean. 127 pages with index. 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches in size. Book ID # 004425
Co-operative Leadership Harry Fowler
Phalen, Terry; Saskatoon, Saskatchewan: Co-operative College of Canada, 1977. ISBN: 0888170033
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Good.Shelfwear and rubbing. Crease on front cover, at joint. Spine lean. Wear at top and bottom of spine. Crease near top corner of rear cover. Errata tipped in on back of the Dedication page. Previous owner's gift notation near top of title page. Black and white illustrations, from photos. 279 pages. From book "This book focuses on H. L. Fowler, but Harry, as he is known to thousands of co-operators in Western Canada and beyond, never failed to stress the fact that one man could do little alone.". Book ID # M04000014
Coming Out Conservative: An Autobiography [Uncorrected Manuscript]
Liebman, Marvin; San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 1992. Uncorrected Manuscript.
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Very Good.This is an "Uncorrected Manuscript" of this book, which was published in September 1992. This copy does not include any photographs. 318 pages. 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches in size. Book ID # 002693
Compass Points: How I Lived
Hoagland, Edward; New York: Pantheon Books, 2001. Advance Reader's Edition. ISBN: 0375402462
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Very Good.Shelfwear and rubbing. 293 pages. 6 by 9 1/4 inches in size. Book ID # 002238
Complete Life of William McKinley and Story of His Assassination, Memorial Edition
Everett, Marshall; USA: Marshall Everett, 1901.
Hard Cover. Book Condition: Fair.Decorative green hardcover. Gold lettering on front cover and spine. Edgewear and rubbing to covers. Wear at top and bottom of spine and fraying to covering of spine. Both hinges very weak, almost gone. Front free-endpaper and half-title page are missing. Last page and a few pages in the text have come loose from the binding. Small closed tears to some pages, near page edges. Many black and white illustrations. 448 pages. 7 by 10 inches in size. Book ID # 004143
Conn Smythe: If You Can Beat 'em in the Alley
Smythe, Conn and Scott Young; Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1981. ISBN: 0771090781
Hard Cover. Book Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Dust jacket has small chips, closed tears and creasing, near edges and light dampstain on rear panel. Blue book with silver lettering on spine. Light shelfwear and rubbing. Slight spine lean. Dampstain on top edge. Black and white illustrations, from photos. 290 pages. From dj "The Memoirs of the Late Conn Smythe". Book ID # J08000042
Conqueror of the Seas: The Story of Magellan
Zweig, Stefan; New York: The Literary Guild of America, Inc., 1938.
Hard Cover. Book Condition: Very Good.Green hardcover with gold lettering on spine. No dust jacket. Shelfwear and rubbing to covers. Spine lean. Black and white illustrations. 335 with index. 6 1/4 by 9 1/2 inches in size. Book ID # 012230
Consequences
Trudeau, Margaret; Toronto, Ontario: Seal Book/McClelland and Stewart, 1982.
Hard Cover. Book Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Dust jacket has small closed tears and chips, at edges, and some creasing on both panels. Brown book with gold lettering on spine. Shelfwear and rubbing. Bright, clean. Black and white illustrations, from photos. 192 pages. From dj "Margaret Trudeau describes, with often humorous detail, her final skirmishes with her famous husband, her temporary status as a boarder in the attic of 24 Sussex Drive, the Trudeau family's move to Stornoway following teh 1979 Liberal defeat at th epolls, and her outright dismay at the house the Clarks left behind.". Book ID # K05000029
Coplalook: Chief Trader, Hudson's Bay Company, 1923-1939
Copland, A. Dudley; Winnipeg, MB, Canada: Watson and Dwyer Publishing Ltd., 1989. Reprint. ISBN: 0920486428
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Very Good.Many black and white illustrations. Text is tight and bright. 244 pages with index. 6 by 9 inches in size. Book ID # 012704
Crocus and Meadowlark Country
Thomson, Georgina H.; Edmonton: The Institute of Applied Art, 1963.
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Good.Shelfwear and rubbing. Creasing on front cover. Small stains and some discoloration to white rear cover. Small bumps on spine and crease. Front hinge started. Rusting to staples on half title page. Black and white illustrations, from photos. 277 pages. From front cover "A Story of an Alberta Farmily". Book ID # J09000048
Dance on the Earth: A Memoir
Laurence, Margaret; Toronto, Ontario: McClelland and Stewart, 1989. ISBN: 0771047460
Hard Cover. Book Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Dust jacket has small closed tears, at edges, shelfwear and rubbing. Small bumps at top and bottom of spine. Cocked spine. Previous owner's gift notation and bookstore name and address stamped on the ffep. Small stain on fore-edge. Black and white illustrations, from photos. 298 pages. From dj "In this absorbing memoir, Margaret Laurence talks about the process of her writing, her career as a writer, and the people and emotional journeys which accompanied it.". Book ID # F06000005
Dance on the Earth: A Memoir
Laurence, Margaret; Toronto, Ontario: McClelland and Stewart, 1989. ISBN: 0771047479
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Very Good.Shelfwear and rubbing. Small creases at corners of covers. Wear at top and bottom of spine. Small stains on page edges. Small ink mark on last page. Black and white illustrations, from photos. 298 pages. From book "......is a book of celebration and exploration in which Margaret Laurence speaks openly about her place in the world as a woman, a writer, and a concerned human being.". Book ID # G10000113
Diana: Her True Story
Morton, Andrew; London: Michael O'Mara Books, 1992. ISBN: 1854791915
Hard Cover. Book Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Shelfwear and rubbing to book and dj. Previous owner's name inked out on ffep. Color illustrations, from photos. 165 pages with index. From dj "Diana: Her True Story is a shocking book because it tells the truth. It tells the story of a girl who became a princess before she became a woman and the story of a woman who found herself through adversity.". Book ID # 001167
Dickens of London
Mankowitz, Wolf; New York: Macmillan Publishing Co., 1977. ISBN: 0025794108
Hard Cover. Book Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Dust jacket has a few small closed tears, near edges and rubbing. Red book with gold lettering on spine. Light shelfwear and rubbing to covers. Black and white and color illustrations. 252 pages with index. 7 3/4 by 10 inches in size. A biography of Charles Dickens. Book ID # J04000011
Diefenbaker for the Defence
Wilson, Garret and Kevin Wilson; Toronto: James Lorimer and Company, 1988. ISBN: 1550281046
Hard Cover. Book Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Signed by Author. Light shelfwear and rubbing to dj. Blue book with white lettering on spine. Shelfwear and rubbing to covers. Signed by both authors on the front free-endpaper. Text is tight and bright. Black and white illustrations, from photos. 286 pages with index. 6 1/4 by 9 1/4 inches in size. From dj "In Diefenbaker for the Defence, Garrett and Kevin Wilson examine Diefenbaker's legal career from 1919 until his winning of the Conservative Party leadership in 1956.". Book ID # E08000006
Diefenbaker for the Defence
Wilson, Garret and Kevin Wilson; Toronto: James Lorimer and Company, 1988. ISBN: 1550281046
Hard Cover. Book Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Shelfwear and rubbing to dj. Blue book with white lettering on spine. Shelfwear and rubbing. Wear at top and bottom of spine. Wear at corners of covers. Small ink mark at top and bottom edge. Black and white illustrations, from photos. 286 pages with index. From dj "In Diefenbaker for the Defence, Garrett and Kevin Wilson examine Diefenbaker's legal career from 1919 until his winning of the Conservative Party leadership in 1956.". Book ID # N02000067
Don Harron A Parent Contradiction
Harron, Martha; Toronto, Ontario: Collins, 1988. ISBN: 0002154404
Hard Cover. Book Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Dust jacket has small closed tears and nicks at edges. Grey book with silver lettering on spine. Spine lean. Spine has come unglued from the text block but hinges are intact. Small stains on page edges. Previous owner's gift notation on half title page. Black and white illustrations, from photos. 323 pages. A biography of Don Harron (Charlie Farquharson) by his daughter Martha. Book ID # G10000116
Donald Brittain: Never the Ordinary Way
The National Film Board of Canada; Winnipeg: The National Film Board of Canada, 1991. ISBN: 0772201889
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Very Good.Light edgewear and rubbing to covers. Black and white illustrations, from photos. 107 pages. 11 by 8 1/2 inches in size. A biography of Donald Brittain, a Canadian filmmaker who died in 1989. Book ID # 008329
Donald Brittain: Never the Ordinary Way
The National Film Board of Canada; Winnipeg: The National Film Board of Canada, 1991. ISBN: 0772201889
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Very Good.Shelfwear and rubbing. Crease at bottom corner of rear cover. Bright, clean. Black and white illustrations, from photos. 107 pages. 11 by 8 1/2 inches in size. A biography of Donald Brittain, a Canadian filmmaker who died in 1989. Book ID # D03000079
Dorothy Wordsworth's Illustrated Lakeland Journals
Wordsworth, Dorothy; London, England: Collins, 1987. ISBN: 0004122631
Hard Cover. Book Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Dust jacket is price clipped and has light shelfwear and rubbing. Green book with gold lettering on spine. Light shelfwear and rubbing. Bright, clean. Black and white and color illustrations. 224 pages with index. From dj "In this complete, beautifully illustrated edition of the surviving journals (one volume has never been found), the work of contemporary painters and artists gives a visual account of the life Wordsworths knew.". Book ID # F05000013
Double Eagle
McCarry, Charles; Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1979. ISBN: 0316553603
Hard Cover. Book Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Many illustrations, from photos. 278 pages. From front flap of dj "...is the riveting, true account of the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean by men in a balloon...". Book ID # 002609
Dr. Frederic Richard Lees: A Biography
Lees, Frederic; London: H. J. Osborn, 1904.
Hard Cover. Book Condition: Good.Red cloth covers. No dust jacket. Edgewear, rubbing and some soiling to covers. Wear at corners. Fading to spine. Black and white portrait pasted on front cover. Rear hinge almost gone and front hinge started. Spine lean. Presentation certificate to previous owner glued in on front pastedown. Light browning to pages. Six (6) black and white plates, including frontispiece. 308 pages. Book ID # 006371
Dream Catcher: A Memoir
Salinger, Margaret A.; New York: Washington Square Press, 2001. ISBN: 0671042823
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Good.Remainder mark at bottom edge. Light crease and some bumps on spine. Small nick at top and bottom of spine. Crease at bottom corner of both covers. Shelfwear and rubbing. Some light scratches and dents on both covers. Some pages have been dog-earred. Black and white illustrations. 450 pages. From book ".....writes about her life with her famously reclusive father, J. D. Salinger - offering a rare look into the man and the myth, what it is like to be his daughter, and the effect of such a charismatic figure on the girls and women closest to him.". Book ID # K04000149
E. Cora Hind
Hacker, Carlotta; Don Mills, Ontario: Fitzhenry and Whiteside Limited, 1979. ISBN: 0889026661
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Very Good.Shelfwear, and rubbing Small stain near top of front cover. Text is tight, bright and clean. Black and white illustrations. 63 pages. 6 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches in size. From the Canadians series. Book ID # F03000019
E. J. Pratt and His Works
Buitenhuis, Peter; Toronto, ON, Canada: ECW Press, 1987. ISBN: 0920763235
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Good.Ex-library copy with usual library markings. 50 pages. 5 1/2 by 9 inches in size. Book ID # 002298
E. J. Pratt The Master Years 1927-1964
Pitt, David G.; St. John's, Newfoundland: Jesperson Press, 1987. ISBN: 092050275X
Hard Cover. Book Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Tiny scar to front panel of dj. Remainder mark at bottom edge and fore-edge. 555 pages with index. 6 1/4 by 9 1/4 inches in size. Book ID # 001724
E. J. Pratt The Master Years 1927-1964
Pitt, David G.; St. John's, Newfoundland: Jesperson Press, 1987. ISBN: 092050275X
Hard Cover. Book Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Dust jacket has a red sticker on front panel and a black ink mark on rear flap. Black hardcover with silver lettering on spine. Shelfwear and rubbing to book and dj. Remainder mark at bottom edge. Spine has come unglued from the text block, but both hinges are intact. 555 pages with index. Weighs over 1 kg. From dj ".....recalls the later life of one of Canada's best-known poets.". Book ID # M01000147
Eagle: The Life and Times of R. Alan Eagleson
Clayton, Deidra; Toronto: Lester and Orpen Dennys, 1982. ISBN: 0919630979
Hard Cover. Book Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Dust jacket has about a 1 inch closed tear near bottom of rear panel; shelfwear and rubbing. Blue hardcover with gold lettering on spine. Light shelfwear and rubbing to covers. Light browning to pages. 246 pages with index. 6 by 9 1/4 inches in size. Book ID # G11000056
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