Editore: Hounslow Press, Willowdale, Ontario, 1985
Da: Collectors Cabinet, Teaneck, NJ, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condizione: Good. Softcover, 8 1/2 by 5 1/2 inches, 114 pages. Covers have only very slight wear. Extremely light stain to upper corners of some pages. They're polite. if they drip ectoplasm, they tidy up.
Editore: Hounslow Press, Willowdale, Ontario, Canada, 1992
ISBN 10: 0888821409 ISBN 13: 9780888821409
Da: Alexander Books (ABAC/ILAB), Ancaster, ON, Canada
Soft cover. Condizione: New. 201 Pages. Book.
Editore: Hounslow Press, Willowdale, Ontario, 1992
ISBN 10: 0888821441 ISBN 13: 9780888821447
Da: Hourglass Books, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good+. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good+. Canadian First. Minimal wear; otherwise a solid, clean copy with no marking or underlining; collectible condition; well illustrated with black and white reproductions of drawings as well as fifty-one full-colour reproductions of Canaidian aircraft by fifteen Canadian aviation artists; 136 pages. Book.
Editore: Hounslow Press / Anthony R. Hawke, Willowdale, Ontario, 1990
ISBN 10: 0888821263 ISBN 13: 9780888821263
Da: Capricorn Books, Oakville, ON, Canada
Hard Cover. Condizione: Very Good-. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good+. Susan Macartney. (illustratore). 194 pp, large 8vo (9 1/4" H). B&w illustrations. "Behind formal negotiations are events sometimes too hilarious (and human) for academic histories. Beneath serene exteriors are people, who, from time to time, are clowns. And often, the expectations of dignity and protocol only serve to heighten the antics. From his 30-year career, Sidney Freifeld - at various desks at headquarters and in various embassies, up through the ranks, to ambassador - recollects some of these tales. He has gleaned others from colleagues or 'unofficial' files. Among the treats in (this book): Castro's table manners at an impromptu dinner; The circus of incivility created by the arrogance of the Ceausescu clan and their entourage; Calls in the night to deal with Moscow's howling cats; Australian VIPs lost in the bowels of the Chateau Laurier; A Canadian embassy held at gun-point, by a Canadian; and Poetry to protest External's policy on decorations. Legations run like military outposts, the needs of beavers in transit, and the exchange of diplomatic notes over a baseball game are more subjects for 'Undiplomatic Notes'. And for the uninitiated there are some useful chapters on what really, really, goes on." Previous owner's label on front pastedown, bump to bottom edge of pages, small bump to top/bottom of spine, light tiny foxing marks on the edges of the text block. Dust jacket has very light wrinkling at top/bottom of spine. Not Signed.
Editore: Hounslow Press, Willowdale, Ontario, 1985
ISBN 10: 0888820747 ISBN 13: 9780888820747
Da: Kadriin Blackwell, Greensville, ON, Canada
Soft cover. Condizione: Near Fine.
Editore: Hounslow Press, Willowdale, Ontario, 1989
ISBN 10: 0888821166 ISBN 13: 9780888821164
Da: Capricorn Books, Oakville, ON, Canada
Prima edizione
Hard Cover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good+. First Edition. 159 pp, oblong (8 3/4" H x 10 5/8" D). "Perhaps nothing evokes a particular time and place more vividly than photographs: the stiff family studio portraits of the Victorians, sad formal pictures of young men standing proudly in their wartime uniforms, grainy snapshots depicting people in the 'new look' clothes of the 1940s. (The author) has selected over 160 black and white photographs from the 1890s to the 1950s, divinding them into ten sections under headings such as, 'Rural Life', 'War and Disaster', 'On Sea and Shore', and 'Ceremony and Celebration'. Each section is arranged, when possible, in chronological order. Fishermen and miners, farmers and firemen, sailors and students, parents and children are captured at work, at school, and at play. Towns, stations, ships, parades, plays and picnics illuminate this glimpse of a vanished way of life." Light edge wear - mostly on bottom edge. Dust jacket has minor edge wrinkling.
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Editore: Hounslow Press, Willowdale, Ontario, 1987
ISBN 10: 0888820968 ISBN 13: 9780888820969
Da: Capricorn Books, Oakville, ON, Canada
Prima edizione
Hard Cover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. First Edition. 144 pp, oblong 8vo (8 1/2" H x 10 5/8" D). "Mary Biggar Peck has selected over 160 black and white photos from 1885 to 1955, dividing them into nine sections under headings such as, 'Rural Life', 'War and Disaster', and 'Ceremony and Celebration'. Each section is arranged, when possible, in chronological order. Fishermen and steelworkers, farmers and firemen, sailors and students, parents and children are captured at work, at school, and at play. Towns, bridges, buildings, parades, and picnics illuminate this glimpse of a vanished way of life. These, of course, are photographs of life in New Brunswick and, as such, they present a living history of that province and its people.".
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Editore: Hounslow Press, Willowdale, Ontario, 1988
ISBN 10: 0888821018 ISBN 13: 9780888821010
Da: W. Fraser Sandercombe, Burlington, ON, Canada
Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good+. Wentworth Folkins; (illustratore). Second Printing. Unpaginated. Lightly rubbed on the corners with a flat uncreased spine. Illustrated in full colour. The Chapters are: The Making of a Railway Artist; Text and Colour Plates; Glossary of Railroad Terms; and an Index of Colour Plates. Size: 4to. Book.
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Editore: Hounslow Press, Willowdale Ontario, 1978
Da: ABC: Antiques, Books & Collectibles, Tantallon, NS, Canada
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Reprint of the original from 1908. Lots of pictures and information. Previous owner's name on first free endpaper. Clean inside and out.
Editore: Hounslow Press, Willowdale, Ontario, Canada, 1991
ISBN 10: 0888821328 ISBN 13: 9780888821324
Da: Alexander Books (ABAC/ILAB), Ancaster, ON, Canada
Prima edizione Copia autografata
Soft cover. Condizione: As New. 1st Edition. 187 Pages. Signed by Author(s). Book.
Editore: Hounslow Press, Willowdale, Ontario, Canada, 1986
ISBN 10: 0888820879 ISBN 13: 9780888820877
Da: M. W. Cramer Rare and Out Of Print Books, Toronto, ON, Canada
Prima edizione
Trade Paperback. Condizione: Fine. No Jacket. First Edition, First Printing.
Editore: Hounslow Press, Willowdale Ontario, 1988
ISBN 10: 0888821034 ISBN 13: 9780888821034
Da: ABC: Antiques, Books & Collectibles, Tantallon, NS, Canada
Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. Comiter, Alvin (illustratore). Dustjacket is curled on edges. Clean copy. Lots of photos.
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Editore: Hounslow Press, Willowdale, Ontario, Canada, 1989
ISBN 10: 0888821093 ISBN 13: 9780888821096
Da: M. W. Cramer Rare and Out Of Print Books, Toronto, ON, Canada
Prima edizione
Trade Paperback. Condizione: Near Fine. First Edition, First Printing. The book is near fine with very slight edge wear.
Editore: Hounslow Press, Willowdale, Ontario, Canada, 1984
ISBN 10: 0888820208 ISBN 13: 9780888820204
Da: Mister-Seekers Bookstore, Edmonton, AB, Canada
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. In Very Good Used Condition. With Minor Wear/Tear To Dust Jacket. For More Information On Condition, Please See All Photos. From the Library of John Batiuk Former Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta Beautifully illustrated.
Editore: Hounslow Press, Willowdale, Ontario, Canada, 1992
ISBN 10: 088882100X ISBN 13: 9780888821003
Da: Mister-Seekers Bookstore, Edmonton, AB, Canada
Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. In Very Good Used Condition. Name Inside Front Cover. With Minor Wear/Tear to Edges and/or Corners. For More Information on Condition, Please See All Photos. the best-selling Holy Grail Across the Atlantic offers some fascinating interpretations of early Canadian history that you may prefer to doubt - but will not be able to forget! When the fortress of MontsAgur, reputed sanctuary of the great religious treasure of the Templars was sacked by forces of the Inquisition in 1244, did the Templars manage to escape with the Holy Grail? Legends insist that the Holy Grail was taken to safety before the doomed citadel was stormed. Was a castle in Nova Scotia the new haven for the Holy Grail? Is the famous and mysterious "money pit" on Oak Island in Mahone Bay connected with a desperate and courageous attempt to save the Holy Grail? Was Samuel de Champlain a secret agent for the Grail Dynasty, and did his maps and journals purposely obscure the location of the Grail's secret refuge in Acadia? And later on, was the Holy Grail transported to a new haven in Montreal founded by a mysterious secret society?.
Editore: Hounslow Press,, Willowdale, Ontario, 1987
Da: Schooner Books Ltd.(ABAC/ALAC), Halifax, NS, Canada
Cloth boards, gilt to spine. Condizione: Vg in sl. worn dj. (3)-144. Pp.Lavish with probably close to 200 black & white photo illustrations.
Editore: Hounslow Press, Willowdale, Ontario, 1986
ISBN 10: 0888820801 ISBN 13: 9780888820808
Da: Great Books&Cafe @ The Williamsford Mill, Williamsford, ON, Canada
Cerlox Binding. Condizione: Very Good+. With index and b&w photos. Recipes include: Old Fashioned Chicken Pie, Hot Lobster Sandwiches, Acadian Pea Soup, Gooseberry Jam, Tumbler Cake, and many more.
Editore: Hounslow Press, Willowdale, Ontario, 1983
ISBN 10: 0888820674 ISBN 13: 9780888820679
Da: Harry E Bagley Books Ltd, Fredericton, NB, Canada
Prima edizione
Paperbound. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. spiral bound, pict. covers, 172 pages, illustrated, Includes index, a very good copy, compiled by Mildred Trueman ; with nostrums, old cures and medications collected by Stuart Trueman.
Editore: Hounslow Press, Willowdale, Ontario, 1988
ISBN 10: 0888821042 ISBN 13: 9780888821041
Da: COOK AND BAKERS BOOKS, PARKSVILLE, VANCOUVER ISLAND, BC, Canada
Soft cover. Condizione: Near Fine. An unread copy with slight edge wear and small imperfections on the cover. Soft cover, 6X 9" 126 pages, published 1988. Notes from the Rainforest is the diary of Hungarian poet George Faludy's two months spent in a cabin on Vancouver Island. The diary consists of entries written at night in the silence of the forest. Absorbing, provocative, playful, profound, and deeply moving, the entries range from philosophical aphorisms to acid comments on the state of Communism today, the excesses of the American way of life, the characteristics of Canadian culture, and the vagaries of history and human nature.