PARSONS, ELSIE CLEWS

The Family; an Ethnographical and Historical Outline with Descriptive Notes, Planned As a Text-Book for the Use of College Lecturers and of Directors of Home-Reading Clubs

New York, G.P. Putnam's Sons. 1906, 1st edition. (Cloth) Very good plus. 389pp.

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Book number: 201477

Catalogue: Family Life

Keywords: Family and Parenting, Women's Studies

MCLAREN, PETER & KINCHELOE, JOE L. (EDITOR)

The Original Pedagogy; Where Are We Now?

New York, Peter Lang Publishing, Inc. 978-0-8204-8147-0. (ISBN: 978-0-8204-8147-0). 2007. (Mass market paperback) Very good. 412pp. Slight wear on corners of front and back covers. Cover art by Jesse Kriegel.

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Book number: 121840

Catalogue: Family Life

Keywords: Education, Cultural Studies, Education 9780820481470

PHILLIPS, CHARLES E.

The Development of Education in Canada

Toronto, W. J. Gage and Company, Ltd. NONE. 1957. (hardcover) Very good. xiii, 626pp. 4to. Historical account of the development of and changes in the Canadian system of education, from the early schools that were extensions of religious and charitable groups to the now publicly funded structure. Blue cloth, gilt titles stamped to front and spine. Boards show some markings and light wear. Internally clean and bright. No jacket. Weighty tome.

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Book number: 131008

Catalogue: Family Life

Keywords: Education, Canadian Education, Canadian Schools, Education - Canada

PORTER, BARRI WORTHINGTON; ELLIS, ELEANOR A. (EDITOR)

Trapping and Fur Preparation

Ottawa, Canada, Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development. 1971. (Mass market paperback) Very good. 48pp. 4to. Illustrated blue card covers, black titles to front. Light edge wear. There is a name penned (small) to the first page; else is clean and tight, with black and white photographs, map, and drawings. Volume 1: Practical Programs in Homemaking and Related Activities.

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Book number: 125216

Catalogue: Family Life

Keywords: Education, Education, Fur Preparation, North, Trapping

REIMERS, FERNANDO; MCGINN, NOEL

Informed Dialogue; Using Research to Shape Education Policy Around the World

Westport, Conn. Praeger 0-27595443-9. (ISBN: 0-27595443-9). 1997, 1st edition. (Mass market paperback) Very good. xv, 207pp. Some yellow highlighting.

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Book number: 116512

Catalogue: Family Life

Keywords: Education, Education Policy, International Affairs 0275954439

SAMPLES

The "Windsor Series" Personal Christmas Greeting Cards

Canada. [no date]. (Wrappers) Very good. Undated (early 20th century). 16mo, oblong. Grey card covers, tape-bound. Top cover lettered in gold; gold rubbed, dulled. Evidence at inner-gutter of a removed title page (we are unable to verify this in our research). Twenty Christmas card samples, fully printed as issued, several in colour; small description printed beneath. Each sample with protective tissue guard. Card samples part of the "Windsor Series," sample numbers 81-100.

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Book number: 121119

Catalogue: Family Life

Keywords: Christmas, Ephemera

SCHAEFER, NICOLA

Does She Know She's There?

Don Mills, Ont. Fitzhenry & Whiteside. (ISBN: 0-88902-433-2). 1978, 1st edition. (Cloth) Near fine in very good plus dust jacket. 235pp. 8vo. Dark blue cloth boards; lettering in silver to spine. Inscribed by the author on the ffep. Tight, bright, and clean. "The unforgettable story of a young mother's heroic and successful attempt to keep her severely handicapped daughter in her own home rather than place her in a public institution" - jacket flap.

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Book number: 118936

Catalogue: Family Life

Keywords: Family and Parenting 0889024332

SHEEHAN, NANCY M.; WILSON, J. DONALD; JONES, DAVID C.

Schools in the West: Essays in Canadian Educational History

Calgary, AB, Detselig Enterprises Limited. (ISBN: 0-920490-57-3). [circa 1986]. (Mass market paperback) Very good. 323+. 8vo. Perspectives on curriculum, teachers, ethnicity, women and class, policy making and legislation with rgeard to the issues of schooling in western Canada. Some notations made on the Dedication and Contents pages, else is clean.

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Book number: 123988

Catalogue: Family Life

Keywords: Education, Education, Western Canada 0920490573

CANADIAN ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY TEACHERS

Caut Bulletin Acpu Volume 31, Number 6 (December / Decembre 1984)

Ottawa, Ontario, Canadian Association of University Teachers (C.A.U.T.). 1984. (Mass market paperback) Very good. 40pp. Folio, folded in half. Newspaper of the Canadian Association of Univeristy Teachers. Address label to front. Pages lightly age-toned; else is clean, bright.

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Book number: 127908

Catalogue: Family Life

Keywords: Education, Canada - Education, Education - Canada, Teaching

TUCHMAN, GAYE

Wannabe U; Inside the Corporate University

Chicago, Illinois, The University of Chicago Press 0-22681529-3. (ISBN: 0-22681529-3). 2009. (hardcover) Very good in very good dust jacket. 256pp. 8vo. Traces the metamorphosis of a university. Clean, crisp, tight and bright.

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Book number: 126200

Catalogue: Family Life

Keywords: Education, Business Development, Business Management, Universities and Colleges 0226815293

VAILE, CHARLOTTE N.

The Truth About Santa Claus

New York, Thomas Y. Crowell & Co.. 1903. (hardcover) Good. 60pp. 12mo. Green cloth boards, lettering in white to spine, top cover decorated in dark green, white, and red. Rubbed at extremities. Gift inscription to ffep. Spotting / toning to p5-7. Frontispiece, with tissue guard. Illus.

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Book number: 120163

Catalogue: Family Life

Keywords: Christmas, Children's Literature, Juvenile

RUSSELLE WARREN, INA

Under the Holly Bough: A Collection of Christmas Poems

Toronto, Musson Book Co. 1907, 1st edition. (Cloth, 8vo) Fine, no dust jacket. xi, 197pp. Uncut; frontispiece, illustrations and black and white photographs; starting.

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Book number: 115023

Catalogue: Family Life

Keywords: Christmas, Children's Literature, Christmas, Juvenile, Literature

EPHEMERA; WOODS, D.S.

School Games and Directed Play; Bulletin No. 3

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Province of Manitoba; Department of Education. 1923. (Mass market paperback) Very good. 10pp. 12mo. Dark beige card covers, stapled. There is a name penned (light) to the front cover, and a grease spot throgh the cover and all pages. Black ink mark to rear cover. All of that identified, the text remains clear and legible. Designed to update and confirm the rules of some of the games played in schools and communities at the time of publication.

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Book number: 127103

Catalogue: Family Life

Keywords: Education, Directed Play, Games, Manitoba - Education, Prairie History