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U.K.: Cassell & Company Limited, 1990. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 132 pages. Unmarked. Moderate wear. Solid working copy..

New York: Oxford University Press (Canada), 1996. Book. Good. Paperback. Second Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 276 pages including index. Parents learn how to be "reading helpers" without replacing or superseding the teacher - by supporting a child's reading habits and sharing the pleasures of fiction, poetry, and prose. Home learning parents will also find a wealth of information here. Lightly worn. Moderate quantitiy of pencil underlining and green highlighting. Bright glossy laminated covers.

Oakville, Ontario: Appleby College, 1978. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 240 pages. Clean, bright and unmarked. Minimal wear. Wonderful copy..

Oakville, Ontario: Appleby College, 1977. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 240 pages. Clean, bright and unmarked. Minimal wear. Moderate lean to spine. Excellent copy..

Toronto: The John C. Winston Company, 1937. Book. Fair. Hardcover. Reprint. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 261 pages. Index. Chapters include: Review; Long Division; Two-step problems; Addition and subtraction of like fractions; Addition and subtraction of unlike fractions/Addition and Subtraction of Decimals; Measurement of Distance and Area; Application of what has been learned. Above-average wear and soiling. Binding intact. Moderate quantity of markings. Some page corners folded. A sound working copy..

Washington, DC, U.S.A.: National Association for the Education of Young Children, 1990. Book. Good. Paperback. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 162 pages including index. Through art, children learn discipline, aesthetics, and much more. This marvelous, practical book tells how and why. Clean. Unmarked. Moderate wear. Nice copy..

Aurora, Ontario, Canada: Aurora and District High School, 1960. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 100 pages. Black and white photography throughout. This copy belonged to Bill Clark. Autographs upon back endpaper. Binding intact. Both boards moderately warped, presumably from improper storage as there is no evidence of moisture exposure. Average wear. Otherwise a sound copy..

UK: Blitz, 1995. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Reprint. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 144 pages. "Explore the versatility of paper with this stunningly illustrated book which features over 25 decorative and practical objects made from paper and card. Learn skills that will give you pleasure for a lifetime, such as papier-mache, quilling and the Victorian art of decoupage. Each imaginative project is photographed in full-colour and accompanied by easy-to-follow instructions and step-by-step illustrations enabling you to finish the projects to a professional standard." - from back board. Prior owner's name atop front free endpaper else clean, bright and unmarked with lightest wear. Lovely copy..

British Columbia: The Queen Margaret's School (Q.M.S.) History Committee, 2006. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 367 pages. Reproductions of black and white photos. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. Clean, bright and unmarked wtih negligible wear. A beautiful copy..

Lennoxville, Quebec: Bishop's University, 1937. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Unpaginated. 11.25" x 8.5" x 0.5". Nicely decorated and textured maroon boards. Contents surprisingly clean, bright and unmarked. Binding sound. Moderate external wear. A nice copy..

Lennoxville, Quebec: Bishop's University, 1939. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 68 pages plus advertisements. 11.25" x 8.5" x 0.5". Nicely decorated and textured maroon boards bear some manner of white residue which *may* be removable if you are very patient - please see our photo. Average wear overall. Contents very clean, bright and unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy..

Lennoxville, Quebec: Bishop's University, 1938. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 80 pages plus advertisements. 11.25" x 8.5" x 0.5". Nicely decorated and textured maroon boards bear average wear and several small white spots. Binding excellent. Contents clean and unmarked aside from sixteen autographs on autograph page at back. A sound copy..

Swan River, Manitoba: Swan Valley School Division No. 35. Fine. 1998. First Edition. Paperback. A compilation of historic information on literally dozens of schools Swan Valley School Division 35. xix, 178 pages. Numerous black and white reproductions of marvelous archival photos. Fold-out map of School Division 35 inside back cover. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. A superb copy. Gift quality.; 4to .

British Coliumbia: The British Columbia Centennial Committee, 1958. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 56 pages. "Designed for use in the schools in British Columbia during the Centennial year. Contains songs suitable for all occasions for all levels above grade 3 and a list of songs for primary grades. Includes folk-songs from many of the lands whence our pioneers came, songs by great masters, hymns, songs composed especially for Centennial celebration, songs descriptive of the province, and other material liikely to appeal to youth." - from Preface. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding sound. A lovely collection of simple heritage tunes which are sure to please..

Toronto: W.J. Gage & Company, Limited, 1902. Book. Fair. Paperback. First Edition Thus. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. pp. 64. Many adorable colour and black and white illustrations. Printed upon glossy stock. "The work in the book consists of a series of problems that increase in difficulty and in variety as the child gains control of the powers of new letters or new combinations." - page 5. Prior owner's details written in "The Property Of..." blanks inside front cover, otherwise unmarked. Binding intact. Many pages beginning to loosen from bottom through respectful use but this copy remains complete and intact. A quality vintage example of this wonderful early British Columbia school text for new readers..

Vancouver, B.C.: British Columbia Department of Education Normal School, 1912. Book. Illus. by Calder, Walter H. (Photographer). Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Elephant Folio - over 15" - 23" tall. Wonderful vintage photo montage of the British Columbia Normal (Teacher Training) School class of 1911-12 in Vancouver, British Columbia. Photos taken by Walter H. Calder. Montage, which measures 15.75" x 9.6", is mounted on a contemporary matte backing which measures 17" x 14". Moderate wear. Pencilled name on reverse, otherwise clean and unmarked. A wonderful piece of Vancouver and British Columbia history..

Winnipeg: University of Manitoba, 1949. Book. Fair. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 367 pages. Brown faux leather covered boards. Gilt decoration upon front board. Average wear. Unmarked. Top corner of title page clipped. Binding tender but still holding. A worthy vintage copy..

Toronto: Southstar Publishers Limited, 1967. Magazine. Illus. by Guillet, James; et al. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 20 pages. Features: The Day the H-Bombs Fell on Spain - the frightening inside story of history's biggest and most fateful bomb-hunt; Canada Will Break with the Crown by 1980 and Become a Republic; Inside the New Russia - article with photos; Educational TV - Does it Work?; Uncommone one-page colour-photo Canada Dry ad features photo of Canada Dry Table Water on gold-trimmed red pillow specially prepared "in honour of Royal and State Visitors to Canada" since 1939; Doug Wright's Family cartoon. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy..

Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan: Central Collegiate Institute, 1945. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 72 pages. Abundantly illustrated with reproductions of black and white photos, Includes photo of and statement by R.G. Keenan, President of the student body, and oratory contest winner Ruby Newburg. Also includes a sombre list of 32 names of graduates killed in WWII during the prior year.. Many nice ads, our favourite being a one-page photo ad for Wong Brothers and their Exchange Cafe and Tea Garden. Contents clean and unmarked. Moderate external wear. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy of this wonderful Moose Jaw memento..

Canada: Barry G. Levine, 1985. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. "A celebration of the ideas, activities and traditions that one hundred years of enthusiastic Skulemen have brought to life, Skillfully and Vigorously. Traces the growth of the University of Toronto's Engineering Society from the early days of campus scraps to the existing traditions of Skule Nite, Chariot races and the Lady Godiva Memorial Band. Yet throughout the revelry, the desire to maintain a certain degree of professionalsim can be seen to exist." - dust jacket. Author graduated from the U. of T. Engineering program in 1984. pp. [4], 73, [1]. Oblong 11" x 9". Includes numerous black and white reproductions of archival photos and illustrations. Book clean and unmarked with light wear. Moderate wear to dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A quality copy of this fun and informative history. Bonus: Laid-in is a programme for… Read More