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The first fifty years- 1951-2001. About 19 chapters make up the contents of this historical book.Included: The Valley, its people, their religion; Idea of a Protestant community is born; an idea is turned into a reality; Presbytery gives advice, Minsterial guidance required; organizing begins; the pioneers are challenged; now we must build a church...etc Signed by A. Iver Gillis

Three days before Christmas in 1988, a bomb blew Pan Am 103 out of the sky over the small Scottish town of Lockerbie, killing all passengers and crew. The wife and four-year-old daughter of Creasy were amongst the passengers. Seeking his personal vengeance, Creasy finds the backup of power- a US Senator, whose wife also died on Pan Am 103; and of youth- an eighteen-year-old orphan called Michael.

London, England: Tandem Books, 1977. Previous owner's inscription on title page, no marks, good colour on covers considering age. Volume four of the dramatic story of the Onedin family, featured on BBC TV. Hard hit by the sudden tragic death of his wife, James Onedin has abandoned himself to his work preferring to think no farther than the present. then, on sealing a deal in Bilbao, coutesy impels him to welcome on board the Anne Onedin colliery owner Mr Biddulph and his pretty, spirited yung daughter Leonora. All his life james has eschewed the company of women, but Leonora has her own ideas and a disturbing effect on the ship's owner. book appears in scarce supply. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 7x4-1/2". General Fiction.

London, England: Pan Books, 1975. Light reading crease o/w fine collectible book. foreword by Professor Doctor Max Eluwe, President, World chess Federation. The author of this book once beat a Russian Grand Master.. Mass Market Paperback. Near Fine/No Jacket. Educational.

Collectible book in this series. When Milo Morai's confederation forces defeated the army of the TRyrannical King Zastros, the High Lord offered a peace settlement his defeated foes could scare believe... Book is near fine to fine condition, pages clean and tight to spine.

In its earliest days, hockey's spirit burned as it does today, but the game was much different. Indoor ice was a novelty. Substitutes were used sparingly, and as the ice deteriorated and players tired, the pace of play slowed to a crawl. Helmets and face masks were unheard of, and padding was sparse. Goalies couldn't leave their feet to make saves and wore only cricket pads and small gloves. Forward passing was forbidden...

Toronto, On: James Lorimer and Company, 1990. Like new book! Topics included: The Myth of Gordon Lightfoot; Chapter and Verse, Leonard Cohen; My Crazy Old Uncle, Neil Young; Our Lady of the Canyon, Joni Mitchell, Making Contact with Bruce Cockburn; The Importance of Being Murray; Very Siberry; Portrait of the artist as a young cowpunk, KD Lang. Soft Cover. Fine/ 6x9". Music.

Square book, lightly read book. The ravages of nuclear war have reduced America, the once proud land of plenty, to a battle-seared landscape of blasted rubble and toxie waste... scarce book in any condition First printing. Library card glued inside back cover.

Square book, lightly read, library sticker glued to back cover. World War 111 has reduced the once-proud land of plenty to a battle-seared landscape of blasted rubble and toxic waste. A few tattered pockets of civilization struggle against the tyranny of the totalitarian armies crushing military occupation...previous library stamp on inside back cover.

New York: Manor Books, Inc., 1979. Tanned pages due to age of book. They start out as greenhorns and end up as battle weary veterans. a select group of men are chosen from training camps around the United states for action in North Africa. Each man has been chosen for a particular talent that he possesses.... Mass Market Paperback. Good/No Jacket. Military/War.

The stories in the Lost Salt Gift of Blood are remarkably simple- a family is drawn together by shared and separate losses, a child's reality conflicts with his parents memories, a young man struggles tocome to terms with the loss of his father....

Ivan Hicks of Riverview, New Brunswick, is the embodiment of the old time fiddle music tradition, and this book is a tribute to his first 50 years, from 6 to 56. Born the only child of a musical family, Ivan developed a passion for the fiddle and at age 7, he played his first dance with his father Curtis, at a local hall...

London, England: Collins Publishers, 1971. This is a revised edition of "Honeymoon Alone". No copies available of either novel in this condition. Pages slightly tanned but no other flaws, book in collectible condition. Dustjacket shows minor edgewear. What is it that Susan Lawson decides immediately after her wedding to make this a honeymoon for one?. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 7-1/2x5". Romance/mystery. Will provide picture on request! this is a revised edition of Honeymoon alone published in 1940.

Much has been written about the early European settlers in North America, those who helped shape our destiny. They did what they thought was necessary in their day to accomplish their airms. Many suffered privations and loneliness as well as confrontations with native cultures. The Peyton entrepreneurs, father and son, were two such early settlers. They carried o a business of fur trazpping saslmon fishing on the River of Exploits in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries

Carefree Norrie had loved wealthy Harry Brandford from the moment she met him in St. Rose. but Lucy has also fallen for hi, so Norrie must sacrifice her own happiness for the sake of her best friend. she must forget about love and follow her own destiny, whether it takes her to New Nor, Italy or back home in Newfoundland. But the heart cannot be silenced by the bestrew of big city life Had Harry given up on her?

Even as a young girl growing up in Nova Scotia, Mona Louise Parsons stood out for her elegance and theatrical flair. But the life of this Middleton born Wolfville-raised woman has always overshadowed her stage roles. From a Nova Scotian childhood, she became a 1920s New York chorus girl, a Depression-era nurse, a prisoner of the Nazis , and escaped, emaciated fugitive who walked across Nazi Germany in the dying months of World War ii.

New York: Berkley Publishing Corporation, 1975. Mild edgewear, no marks, scarce in any condition! The ninjas, medieval Japanese warriors, were the most terrifying living weapons of all time. Their bodies honed to a lethal perfection and possessing a mysterious inner force called ki, they were the nemesis of the Japanese ruling class. With the coming of modern times, however, the ninja passed from the culture, Or so it seemed.... First Paperback Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. Adventure.

New York: Berkley Books, 1974. Mild tanning pages, light edgewear, scarce in any condition. Karate, kung-fu, aikido- Jason Striker was a master of them all. His entire body was a finely honed weapon, capable of destroying even the most skilled antagonist, But Striker was aman of peace; his school of martial arts was dedicated to defense, no aggression.... First Paperback Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. Adventure.

London, England: Coronet Books, 1988. Except for tanning pages, this book in fine collectible condition. It is ten years since Catherine the Great ascended the Imperial Throne of all the Russias. Now she is locked in a bitter and deadly conflict with her hated son, Paul Petrovitch. His ugly twisted face, so like his father's, is a constant reminder of the blo9ody act that gave her the throne.... Mass Market Paperback. Near Fine/No Jacket. Historical Fiction.

Kent, U.K.: 22 Books, 1995. No marks or stamps. In early 1944, six months before the Allied invasion or Northern France. the RAF Cobra Squadron was assigned to a particular dangerous mission..... First Paperback Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Near Fine/No Jacket. Military/War.