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A Bibliography of Municipal Accounting: Bulletin No. 3
National Committee on Municipal Accounting; Chicago: National Committee on Municipal Accounting, 1934.
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Good.Ex-library copy. Booklet with staple binding. Small closed tear at tip and heel of spine. Library stamp on front cover and page iii. Vertical crease and browning to both covers and pages. 14 pages. 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches in size. Book ID # 006587
A Choice for Canada
Gordon, Walter L.; Toronto: McClelland and Stewart Limited, 1966.
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Good.Edgewear and rubbing to covers. Crease at top corner of back cover. Some bumping on spine. Bookstore stamp on inside of front cover. Browning to pages. 125 pages. 5 1/4 by 8 inches in size. Book ID # 006564
A Citizen's Guide to City Politics
Lorimer, James; Toronto: James Lewis and Samuel, 1972. ISBN: 0888620276
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Good.Edgewear and rubbing to covers. Some soiling to covers. Illustrations. 216 pages. 8 1/4 by 10 1/4 inches in size. A classic left-liberal critique of big city politics, advocating greater citizen participation, used widely in Canadian university local government courses in the past. Book ID # 003685
A General Theory of Bureaucracy
Jaques, Elliott; London: Heinemann, 1977. Reprint. ISBN: 0470150971
Hard Cover. Book Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Ex-library copy. Price clipped dust jacket. Shelfwear and rubbing to covers. Bump near bottom of front cover. Library markings: label taped onto spine; some glue residue, stamp and pocket on ffep; library numbers in ink and stamp on title page. Both hinges weak and spine loose from text block. Text block is intact. 412 pages with index. 5 3/4 by 9 inches in size. Book ID # C04000141
A History of the Canada Assistance Plan 1966-1996
Coward, Kenneth; Hanover, Ontario: Skyway Printing, 2000. ISBN: 0969863527
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Good.Ex-library copy. Black ink mark on rear cover and on spine. Library stamp on title page. Shelfwear and rubbing to covers. Black and white illustrations, from photos, of the Prime Ministers of Canada and Ministers of Finance from 1966-1996. 174 pages with index. 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches in size. Book ID # 010074
A Man at Westminster
King, Alan; Toronto: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, 1967.
Hard Cover. Book Condition: Very Good.Grey hardcover with gold lettering on front cover and spine. Covers warped a bit. Previous owner's name on half-title page. Illustrations. 165 pages. 8 3/4 by 8 3/4 inches in size. Based on 26 dramatized documentaries broadcast on CBC, on British parliamentary tradition, history, cartoon-style illus. by Robert Binks. Book ID # 003695
A Policy Statement on The Canada Assistance Plan
Canadian Welfare Council; Ottawa: Canadian Welfare Council, 1969.
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Good.Ex-library copy with usual library markings. Stapled bound. 12 pages. 6 by 9 inches in size. Book ID # 000953
Above the Law
Palango, Paul; Toronto, Ontario: McClelland and Stewart, 1994. ISBN: 0771069294
Hard Cover. Book Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Shelfwear and rubbing to book and dj. Small bumps at top and bottom of spine and at corners of covers. Bright, clean. 314 pages with index. From book "The shocking but true story of corporate crime and political corruption in Canada. The Crooks, the Politicians, the Mounties and Rod Stamler". ISBN 13: 978-0-771069-29-1. Book ID # M02000186
Adapting to Change: Labour Market Adjustment in Canada
Riddell, W. Craig; Toronto, Ontario: University of Toronto Press, 1985. ISBN: 0802072607
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Good.Ex-library copy. Library markings: label on front cover; pocket and stamp on half title page. Shelfwear and rubbing. Notes in pencil on a few pages. 221 pages. From book "This volume deals with labor market adjustment to change, including the impact of economic and technological change on the labour market, the role of education and training in a world of changing occupational and skill requirements, and regional labour market mobility.". Book ID # 001453
Advocate of Compassion: Stanley Knowles in the Political Process
Harrop, Gerry; Hantsport, Nova Scotia: Lancelot Press, 1984. ISBN: 0889992177
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Very Good.Bump at tip and heel of spine. Shelfwear and rubbing to covers. 168 pages. 5 1/2 by 8 1/4 inches in size. A look at the political story of Stanley Knowles. Book ID # F01000003
Against Aggression
Litvinov, Maxim; New York: International Publisher Co. Inc., 1939.
Hard Cover. Book Condition: Good.Purple hardcover with gold lettering on spine. No dust jacket. Front hinge started and cocked spine. Edgewear and rubbing to covers. Notation "Tim Buck Library" written on ffep. Tim Buck was the leader of the Communist Party of Canada. 208 pages. 5 3/4 by 8 3/4 inches in size. Book ID # 006569
Against Revolution
Seldes, Gilbert; New York: The John Day Company, 1932. First Printing Stated.
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Very Good.Booklet with staple binding. Small nick at tip and heel of spine. Edgewear and rubbing to covers. 27 pages. 5 1/2 by 7 3/4 inches in size. No. 10 of The John Day Pamphlets. Book ID # 006575
Agenda a Plan for Action
Hellyer, Paul T.; Scarborough, Ontario: Prentice Hall of Canada Ltd., 1971. ISBN: 0130185728
Hard Cover. Book Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Dust jacket has small closed tears and chips, at edges. Brown book with gold lettering on spine. Spine has come unglued from the text block, but both hinges are intact. Previous owner's gift notation, dated March 8, 1972, on the ffep. Shelfwear and rubbing. 206 pages. From dj "The book expresses, in layman's terms, Mr. Hellyer's unequivocal rejection of socialism and his conviction that any free, open society can be operated with full employment and zero inflation within the private capital system.". Book ID # C03000020
Alberta's Local Governments: People in Community Seeking Goodness
Walchuk, Walter; Edmonton: Municipal Administrative Services Division, Alberta Municipal Affairs, 1987. ISBN: 0773200142
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Very Good.Shelfwear and rubbing to covers. Bumping near top of spine. Some pages have creasing at bottom corner. Black and white illustrations, from photos. 325 pages. 6 by 9 inches in size. From Foreword "The department, therefore, commissioned Walter Walchuk to prepare a report which would present snapshot reviews on municipal life in the past and at present and speculate on issues that might evolve over the next quarter century.". Book ID # G11000063
Alcohol in Canada: A National Perspective
Working Group on Alcohol Statistics; Ottawa: National Health and Welfare, 1984. 2nd edition Revised. ISBN: 0662132424
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Very Good.2nd edition Revised. Shelfwear and rubbing. Bright, clean. 110 pages. 6 by 9 inches in size. ISBN 13: 9780662132424 . An update of the special report prepared in 1982 by the Working Group on Alcohol Statistics on alcohol use and its consequences. Contents include: Alcohol Consumption; Alcohol-related Problems; Alcohol Treatment Programs; Public Debate and Community Initiatives; etc. Book ID # 000772
American Bureaucracy
Woll, Peter; New York: W. W. Norton and Company Inc., 1963.
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Good.Edgewear and rubbing to covers. Sticker residue near top edge of front cover. 184 pages with index. 5 1/2 by 8 inches in size. Book ID # 006543
An Introduction to Canadian-American Relations
Mahant, Edelgard E. and Graeme S. Mount; Toronto: Methuen, 1984. ISBN: 0458971901
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Very Good.Light shelfwear and rubbing to covers. Light browning to pages. 319 pages. 6 by 9 inches in size. From rear cover "....provides a comprehensive overview of the history and current state of the relationship between Canada and the United States.". Book ID # F09000001
Ancient Society or Researches in the Lines of Human Progress from Savagery Through Barbarism to Civi
Morgan, Lewis H.; Chicago: Charles H. Kerr and Company Co-Operative,
Hard Cover. Book Condition: Good.Gold lettering on spine. No dust jacket. Edgewear and rubbing to covers. Foxing to endpapers and page edges. Browning to pages. Previous owners names on front pastedown and stamp on ffep. No publication date indicated, but preface is dated 1877. Newspaper article on arthur glued on rear pastedown. 570 pages with index. 5 1/2 by 7 3/4 inches in size. Book ID # 007420
Anti-Duhring: Herr Eugen Duhring's Revolution in Science
Engels, Frederick; Moscoq: Progress Publishers, 1969. Fifth Printing.
Hard Cover. Book Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Small closed tears and chips near edges and rubbing to dj. Grey hardcover with gold lettering on front cover and spine. Fading near edges and on spine. Light edgewear and rubbing to covers. Cocked spine. Some browning and glue residue on rear endpaper and pastedown. 502 pages with index. 5 1/4 by 8 1/4 inches in size. Book ID # 006546
Approaches to Economic Well-Being
Laidler, David; Toronto, Ontario: University of Toronto Press, 1985. ISBN: 0802072690
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Good.Ex-library copy. Library markings: label taped onto spine; pocket and stamp on half title page. Price sticker on rear cover. Shelfwear and rubbing. 249 pages. From book "The studies in this volume consider fundamental questions in the theory of economic policy: the nature of economic well-being, the role of the welfare state in promoting it, the problems, both theoretical and practical, associated with the design of tax systems, and the role of markets and government in ensuring that our environmental resources are well utilized.". Book ID # G11000137
Basic Facts About the United Nations
United Nations Department of Public Relations; New York: United Nations Department of Public Relations, 1995. ISBN: 9211005701
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Good.Ex-library copy. Library markings: label on spine and rear cover; 2 stamps on title page; stamp on page iii; and stamp at top and bottom edge. Shelfwear and rubbing. 341 pages with index. From book ".....issued during the worldwide commemoration of the Organization's Fiftieth Anniversary - offers an overview of the broad range of operations, responsibilities and goals of the United Nations as it responds to the challenges of our time.". Book ID # 001174
Behavioralism in Political Science
Eulau, Heinz (ed); Chicago and New York: Aldine/Atherton, 1971. Second Printing. ISBN: 0202240592
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Good.Shelfwear and rubbing. Small abrasion on front cover. Light crease on spine. Text is tight and bright. 158 pages with index. 5 1/4 by 8 1/2 inches in size. Contents include: The Condition of American Political Science; The Behavioral Approach in Political Science; What is Political Philosophy; Politics and Pseudopolitics: A Critical Evaluation of Some Behavioral Literature; etc. Book ID # G08000108
Bobby: The Robert F. Kennedy Story - The Man and His Dream
Silverman, Al (ed); New York: Macfadden-Bartell Corporation, 1968.
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Good.Staple binding. Edgewear, rubbing and some creasing to covers. Covers have started to come loose from the binding. Black and white illustrations, from photos. 80 pages. 8 1/4 by 10 3/4 inches in size. This magazine looks at the life of Robert F. Kennedy ending with his decision to run for president. Book ID # 009058
Breakup: The Coming End of Canada and the Stakes for America
Lamont, Lansing; New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 1994. First Edition. ISBN: 0393036340
Hard Cover. Book Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Shelfwear and rubbing. Signed by the author. 267 pages with index. 6 1/4 by 9 1/2 inches in size. Book ID # 001743
British By-Elections as a Reflection of Public Opinion
Lewis, Edward G; Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of Califonia Press, 1943.
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Very Good.One of 30 copies printed on 100% rag paper. Some fading to the covers. Text is tight and bright. 241 pages. 6 1/4 by 9 1/2 inches in size. A study concerning by-elections in England, Scotland, and Wales from 1918 to 1939. Book ID # 003922
British Trade Unions
Price, John; London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1948. Revised Edition.
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Very Good.Previous owner's initials on the front cover; otherwise a tight, bright and clean copy. Black and white illustrations, from photos. 47 pages. 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches in size. Book ID # 005046
Canada and Mr. Diefenbaker
Richardson, B. T.; Toronto: McClelland and Stewart Limited, 1962.
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Very Good.Shelfwear and rubbing to covers. Text is tight and bright. 120 pages. 5 by 8 inches in size. From rear cover "In this book Burton T. Richardson, Editor of the Toronto Telegram, describes a new era in Canadian politics in which Mr. Diefenbaker has been the dominant figure.". Book ID # E07000012
Canada and the Indochinese Refugees
Adelman, Howard; Regina, Saskatchewan: L. A. Weighl Educational Associations Ltd., 1982. ISBN: 0969063725
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Good.Heavy shelfwear and rubbing. A few small bumps on spine. Some discoloration to rear cover. Some pages are dog-earred. Text is tight and bright. 186 pages with index. Contents include: We Don't Want Refugees; The Media; Federal Government Strategy; Provincial Policy; The Role of the Churches; The Vocal Backlash; Critical Reflections; etc. Book ID # J08000019
Canada Lost, Canada Found: The Search for a New Nation
Desbarats, Peter; Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1981. ISBN: 077102682X
Hard Cover. Book Condition: Good.No dust jacket. Red book with gold lettering on spine. Shelfwear and rubbing. Some sunning near edges of both covers. Red ink mark on a few pages. Text is tight and bright. 126 pages. Contents include: A Time for Decision; An Excuse for History; Poor Little Rich Nation; Inside Canada: The Cost of Failure; Run, Pierre, Run; Battle Dispatches 1980-81; etc. Book ID # J09000017
Canada's Changing Age Structure: Implications for the Future
Gutman, Gloria M.; Burnaby, British Columbia: SFU Publications, 1982. ISBN: 0864910282
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Good.Ex-library copy. Library label taped on spine; pocket on inside of front cover; stamp near bottom of front cover and on title page. Edgewear and rubbing to covers. Text is tight and bright. Papers from a Research Symposium held at Simon Fraser University, Brunaby, BC August 20-23, 1981. 379 pages. 6 by 9 inches insize. Book ID # G10000022
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