BIRD, WILL R.

To Love & to Cherish

Toronto, Ryerson. 1953, 1st Edition. (Cloth) Very good plus in very good dust jacket. 309pp. Light shelf wear to wraps. Former owner's gift inscription on endpaper. Historical fiction about the founding of Shelburne, Nova Scotia.

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Book number: 203442

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Keywords: Literature - Canadian, Maritimes, Nova Scotia

BIRDSELL, SANDRA

The Chrome Suite

Toronto, McClelland & Stewart Inc.. (ISBN: 0-7710-1452-X). 1992. (Mass market paperback) Fine. 364pp. 8vo. Wrappers, flaps. Fore-edge faux-roughcut. Bright and clean. Inscribed by the author on the title page.

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Book number: 120971

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Keywords: Prairie Literature, Canadian Literature, Canadian Prairies, Literature 077101452X

BIRKS, MICHAEL

Gentlemen of the Law

London, Stevens & Sons. 1960, 1st Edition. (Cloth) Near fine in very good plus dust jacket. 304pp. Frontispiece, illus. ports. Light general shelf wear to clipped wrapper. The Solicitor from 1200 to the present.

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Book number: 203867

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Keywords: Britain, Law

BIRNEY, EARLE

Down the Long Table

Toronto, McClelland and Stewart. 1955, 1st ptg. (Cloth) Very good plus in very good dust jacket. 298pp. Dust jacket shows light general shelf wear with one small chip from head, not affecting text. Former owner's gift inscription.

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Book number: 111512

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Keywords: Literature - Canada, Canada

BIRNIE, HOWARD H.

Return to Willows; Celebrating the Centenary of the Prairies

Saskatoon, Sask. Willow River Publishing. (ISBN: 0-9735978-0-1). 2004. (Mass market paperback) Fine. 253pp. 8vo. Illustrated card wraps. Inscribed by the author on the half-title page. Cover illustration by Kurt Hofmann. Edited By Deana Driver.

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Book number: 118617

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Keywords: Prairie Literature, Canadian Prairies, Fiction 0973597801

BIRTLE, MANITOBA

The Birdtail Country; Birtle Town / Rural Centennial Souvenir

. [no date], 1st thus. (Mass market paperback) Fine. 56pp. Profusely illustrated local history.

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Book number: 116361

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Keywords: Local Histories, Canadian Prairies, Local History, Manitoba

BLACK, MEREDITH JEAN

Algonquin Ethnobotany: An Interpretation of Aboriginal Adaptation in Southwestern Quebec

Ottawa, National Museums of Canada. (ISBN: 9780662112396). 1980. (4to, wrappers) Near fine. 266pp. Tables. Sticker removed from lower cover. Else fine. Mercury Series Canadian Ethnology Service Paper No. 65.

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Book number: 102813

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Keywords: Mercury Series, Anthropology, Canada, Mercury Series, North American Indian 9780662112396

BLACK, GAVIN

Suddenly at Singapore

London, Collins. 1973. (Cloth) Near fine in near fine dust jacket. 192pp. Small price sticker to front endpapers. Slight and very small and close tear to foreedge to head of front D.j. This edition not in HUB in.

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Book number: 113300

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Keywords: Mysteries, Fiction, Mysteries

BLACKBURN, GRAHAM

The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Woodworking Handtools; Instruments & Devices

Bearsville, N.Y. Blackburn Books. (ISBN: 1-892585-01-4). 2000, 1st Blackburn Books Edition. (hardcover) Fine in fine dust jacket. xxi, 181pp. 4to. Signed. Includes descriptions of the instruments and devices, used by both antiquarian and present-day woodworkers. 600 descriptions and beautifully illustrated with over 570 B / W drawings. There are three available titles in this series, each by Graham Blackburn, each signed, and all F / F: 1. The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Woodworking, Handtools Instruments and Devices; 2. Traditional Wood Working Handtools, A Manual for the Woodworker, A Guide for the Enthusiast; and 3. Traditional Woodworking Tecniques, Fundamentals of Furniture Making. $75 CDN each or all 3 for $200.00 CDN.

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Book number: 124137

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Keywords: Woodwork, Antiques, Curiosities, Hobbies, Wood Carving, Woodworking 1892585014

BLACKBURN, GRAHAM

Traditional Woodworking Handtools; A Manual for the Woodworker, a Guide for the Enthusiast

Bearsville, N.Y. Blackburn Books. (ISBN: 1-892585-00-6). 1998, 1st edition. (hardcover) Fine in fine dust jacket. xx, 364pp. 4to. Describes all of the important handtools used in the woodworking trades prior to the introduction of machinery and power tools. Beautifully illustrated with over 400 B / W drawings. Related ephemera laid in. There are three available titles in this series, each by Graham Blackburn, each signed, and all F / F: 1. The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Woodworking, Handtools Instruments and Devices; 2. Traditional Wood Working Handtools, A Manual for the Woodworker, A Guide for the Enthusiast; and 3. Traditional Woodworking Tecniques, Fundamentals of Furniture Making. $75 CDN each or all 3 for $200.00 CDN.

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Book number: 124138

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Keywords: Woodwork, Antiques, Curiosities, Hobbies, Wood Carving, Woodwork, Woodworking 1892585006

BLACKBURN, GRAHAM

Traditional Woodworking Tecniques; Fundamentals of Furnituremaking

Bearsville, N.Y. Blackburn Books. (ISBN: 1-892585-03-0). 2004, 1st edition. (hardcover) Fine in fine dust jacket. xvii, 333pp. 4to. A comprehensive introduction and reference to furnituremaking. Beautifully illustrated with over 400 B / W drawings. Related ephemera laid in. There are three available titles in this series, each by Graham Blackburn, each signed, and all F / F: 1. The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Woodworking, Handtools Instruments and Devices; 2. Traditional Wood Working Handtools, A Manual for the Woodworker, A Guide for the Enthusiast; and 3. Traditional Woodworking Tecniques, Fundamentals of Furniture Making. $75 CDN each or all 3 for $200.00 CDN.

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Book number: 124139

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Keywords: Woodwork 1892585030

BLACKMAN, MARGARET B.

Sadie Brower Neakok; An Inupiaq Woman

Seattle, University of Washington Press. (ISBN: 0-295-97180-0). 1989, 1st thus. (Mass market paperback) Fine. xv, 274pp.

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Book number: 116790

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Keywords: Arctic, Alaska, North, North American Indian 0295971800

BLAIKIE, BILL

The Blaikie Report

Toronto, Ontario, United Church Publishing House 978-1-55134-188-0. (ISBN: 978-1-55134-188-0). 2011. (Mass market paperback) Very good. x, 243+. 8vo. Signed 'Bill'. Anecdotes and political personalities, as well commentary on some of Canada's recent history, highlighted with black and white, colour photographs. Clean, tight bright copy.

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Book number: 125288

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Keywords: Canadian Politics, Canadian History, Canadian Politics, NDP, New Democratic Party 9781551341880

BLAIRMORE

Blairmore, Alberta

Alberta, Blairmore Lions Club. 1961. (Mass market paperback) Very good. 124pp. B&W photographs, adverts. Close tear and chip to spine, previous owner's initials small and neat in ink.

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Book number: 113274

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Keywords: Local Histories, Alberta, Canadian Prairies, Genealogy, Local Histories

BLUNDEN, EDMUND

Winter Nights

London, Faber & Gwyer. [1928], 1st edition. (12mo, wrappers) Near fine. [4 pages]. No.17 of the ARIEL POEMS printed at the Curwen Press. Illustrations by Albert Rutherston.

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Book number: 110812

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Keywords: Literature - Britain, Curwen Press, Poetry