Search Results: Titles starting with K from Homeward Bound Books

Oshawa, Ontario: Self Published By the Compiler. Very Good. 1997. Softcover. 98 p. 28 cm. Sound and square binding in cardstock covers. Soft crease to lower fore-corner of back cover. Rub wear along the edges. A few small spots of soil. Inside pages are clean and unmarked. A chronological list of events in an Oshawa, Ontario Polish Church, from 1902 through 1997. Includes a directory of local Polish groups and businesses in the back of the book. Text is in Polish and English. .

Bewdley, Ontario: Clay Publishing Co. Ltd.. Very Good+. 1985. Softcover. 20 p. 28 cm. Sound binding in centre-stapled cardstock covers. Staples are rusted. Short streak on back cover. Otherwise, near fine. Inside pages are clean and unmarked. The first, and possibly only, issue of The Journal of the Kanawa International Museum of Canoes, Kayaks and Rowing Craft. It tells of the formation of the museum at Camp Kandalore near Dorset. Illustrated with black and white photographs. The Kanawa Journal; Vol. 1, No. 1 .

London: Collins. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1968. Hardcover. 319 p. 28 cm. Light wear at corners and spine ends. A couple of tiny dings on top edge of upper board. Previous owner's name on half-title page (Alice M. G. or S. Whitehall). Inside pages clean, bright and unmarked. Dustjacket has light edgewear, moreso at spine ends. Some rubbing and light scratches. Not priced, and no corners clipped. Includes reproductions from first or early editions of the work of Kate Greenaway, from the collection of the editor. A collection of assorted work by Kate Greenaway, along with biographical information, an evaluation of her art, and an essay about her work. Introduced by Ruth Hill Viguers. May require extra postage due to weight of book. .

Peterborough, Ontario: Woodland Publishing. Very Good. ©1997. Softcover. 0969075189 . 118 p. 22.5 cm. Sound and square binding in cardstock covers. Light edge wear and rubbing. Spine slightly faded. Inside pages are clean and unmarked. A memoir of Canadian artist and sculptor Katherine Wallis (1861-1957), who was born in Peterborough, Ontario. There is a short introduction by editor Gail Corbett, followed by Wallis memoirs of her life, through about 1940. Illustrated with black and white photographs. .

New York: HarperCollins. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 2004. First Edition. Hardcover. 0060543418 . 165 p. 21 cm. Sound and square binding in purple, paper-covered boards with gold stamped titles and decoration. Minor rub wear to the edges. Inside pages are clean, bright and unmarked. Dustjacket has light edge wear and some light shelf rubbing. Number 1 of the The Girls of Lighthouse Lane series of children's books under the general authorship of Thomas Kinkade. The book introduces three girls who live in a quiet coastal New England town in 1905. .

Peterborough, Ontario: Peterborough Historical Atlas Foundation. Very Good. 1981. Softcover. [vi], 98 p. 22 cm. Sound and square binding in cardstock covers. Light wear to edges, text block, and corners. Tiny ding to bottom corner of a section of the text block. Otherwise, inside pages are clean and unmarked. Twenty papers presented at the Kawartha Conference in 1981, arranged by subjects: Native People, The Waterway, Early Personalities, Literary Pioneers, Peterborough Settlers, and Demonstrations and Symposia. Includes Conference Program and Highlights. B&W Photographs .

Peterborough, Ontario: Peterborough Publishing. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1991. Hardcover. 0969349718 . 174 p. 22 x 21 cm. Sound and square binding in red, paper-covered boards. Minor wear to the corners. Inside pages are clean, bright and unmarked. Dustjacket is lightly shelf rubbed. A history of the Kawartha Lakes area north of Peterborough. Based on interviews the author did with area "old timers" and the stories they told. Illustrated with black and white photographs. .

Self Published By the Author. Very Good+. 2004. Softcover. 194 p. 28 cm. Published circa 2004 or 2005. Sound and square binding in cardstock covers. A little wear to the corner tips. Light shelf rubbing. Inside pages are clean, bright and unmarked. A history of the Kawartha Nordic cross country Ski Club of Peterborough, Ontario. Illustrated with colour photographs and black and white maps. .

Peterborough, Ontario: Peterborough Historical Atlas Foundation. Very Good-. 1981. Softcover. [vi], 98 p. 22 cm. Light wear to edges and corners. Some soiling to covers. B&W Photographs Twenty papers presented at the Kawartha Conference in 1981, arranged by subjects: Native People, The Waterway, Early Personalities, Literary Pioneers, Peterborough Settlers, and Demonstrations and Symposia. Includes Conference Program and Highlights. .

Rexdale, Ontario: Brook Electric Motors of Canada Limited. Very Good. 1970. Paperback. 166 p. 12 cm. Sound and square binding in cardstock covers. Covers have some soft creases and the text block is slightly rippled. Edges and corners have light wear. Inside pages are clean, bright and unmarked. A technical manual on the operation and maintenance of small motors, issued by Brook Electric Motors in Toronto, an associate of Brook Motor Corporation of Chicago, and owned by Hawker Siddeley. .

Honesdale, Pennsylvania: Bell Books. Very Good. 1991. Facsimile. Hardcover. 1563970813 . 20.5 cm. Sound and square binding in glossy, illustrated boards. Some wear to the corners, but they are still quite sharp. Lightly shelf rubbed. Inside pages clean and unmarked. Pop-ups and movables work. A reproduction of an antique movable picture book with artwork by Ernest Nister. Five double page spreads in total. .

W. K. Kellogg. Very Good. 1909. Card Covers. 21 cm. Two fold, three panel construction, stapled at both folds, with middle section split into six sections to allow the creation of different animals in different outfits. Staples are rusty. One corner lightly creased. Front panel bright and unmarked. Rear panel has some soiling. Inside coloured illustrations are bright and unmarked. Promotional piece for Kellogg's Corn Flakes. Colour lithographic illustrations. .

Kendal, Ontario: Self Published By the Author. Very Good. 1970. Card Covers. 60 p. 22 cm. Sound binding in centre-stapled cardstock covers. Spine is sunned. Light rub wear to the edges. Previous owner's stamp on the title page and a couple of ink notes in the margins. Otherwise, clean and unmarked. A history of the hamlet of Kendal in Clarke Township, Ontario, now part of the Municipality of Clarington. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Most of the book is comprised of local families information. .

Kendal, Ontario: Self Published By the Author. Very Good-. 1970. Second Printing. Card Covers. 60 p. 22 cm. Sound binding in centre-stapled, cardstock covers. A few creases marks to the cover. Back cover darkened. Light wear to the edges. Faded along the spine. Inside pages are clean, bright and unmarked. Shipping may be reduced due to weight of package. A history of a hamlet in Clarke Township, Ontario, now part of the Municipality of Clarington. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Signed by the author on the title page. .

Kendal, Ontario: Self Published By the Author. Very Good. 1970. Second Printing. Card Covers. 60 p. 22 cm. Light edgewear and soiling. A local history book about the hamlet of Kendal in Clarke Township, Ontario, now part of the Municipality of Clarington. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Most of the book is comprised of local families information. .

Very Good. 1970s. Plastic comb binding. 14 x 21 cm. oblong Sound plastic comb binding with cardstock covers. A few soft creases and a little edges wear to the covers. Inside pages are clean and unmarked, with light toning. A Parent Teachers Association cookbook, produced by the Kendal and Kirby Public Schools in Ontario, Canada. It includes a wide range of recipes with the submitters name and sometimes phone numbers given for each recipe. It also has a Helpful Hints to cooking section. I believe it was published in the 1970's. The recipes have been typewritten and reproduced for binding. .

Barnsley, U.K.: Pen and Sword Books Ltd.. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 2010. Hardcover. 1848842473 . 288 p. 24 cm. Sound and square binding in cloth-covered boards. Virtually no discernible wear. Inside pages are clean and unmarked. Dust jacket has a little rippling along the top edges. Not price clipped. The story of the 22nd Royal Fusiliers (the Kensington Battalion) and their time of service during World War One. Illustrated with black and white photographs. .

Kent Historical Society. Fair. 1939. Hardcover. 105, x p. 19.5 cm. A little loose in its green-cloth-covered boards binding. Worn through at the corners and spine ends. All edges rubbed. Spine cloth partially split and weakened. Moisture soil to lower board. Some mottling to both boards. Inside, the front hinge is partially cracked. There is a label on the front pastedown endpaper. There is cello tape staining between two pages, and yellowed tape between two others. A little light soil to a few other pages, including the title page. The history of the County of Kent, Ontario, which has been summarized from the published records of the Kent Historical Society. A scarce copy, albeit with some condition issues. .

Chicago: Rand McNally & Company. Good. 1950. Reprint. Hardcover. 21 cm. Bound in illustrated and laminated boards. Pulling at staples of inner hinges, particularly the rear hinge, but still sound. Wear to the spine ends and the corners. Split along upper spine hinge near at bottom. Light shelf rubbing and scratches. Previous owner's name opposite the title page. Inside pages are clean and unmarked with slight toning. Rand McNally Elf Book 436. Shipping costs may be reduced due to weight and size of book. .

Very Good. 1977. Stapled wraps. 24 p. 21.5 cm. Sound binding in centre-stapled cardstock covers. Light crinkle to rear bottom fore-corner. Else fine, with no internal markings. A souvenir booklet to mark the fiftieth anniversay reunion of the Kew Beach Bible Class in Toronto, Ontario. Shipping costs may be reduced due to weight and size of book. .