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School Days; The One-Room Schools of Maritime Canada

School Days; The One-Room Schools of Maritime Canada

by Peabody, George

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First Edition
Published
1992
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Paperback
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9780864921420
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Fredericton, N.B.: Goose Lane Editions, 1992 Book. Illus. by B & W Photos. Very Good Minus. Soft cover. First Edition. 7 1/2 x 9 Oblong. Maroon softcover with photo of children on the cover, and black and white lettering. Lots of spotting along top of textblock. Minor corner wear. Self-explanatory history of the changing scene of one-room… Read more about this item
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A History of the Saint John Grammar School 1805-1914

A History of the Saint John Grammar School 1805-1914

by Saint John High School Alumnae

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Published
1914
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Hardcover
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Saint John, N.B.: Saint John Globe Publishing Company, Limited, 1914 Book. Illus. by Photos. Very Good Minus. Hardcover. First ( No Additional printings). 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original grey cloth with SJHS in red on boards. Previous owner's name. Newspaper clipping from 1985 about a 60th Anniversary Dinner for the Class of 1925 laid in.… Read more about this item
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Memoir of the Life of David Stow

Memoir of the Life of David Stow

by The Rev. Wiliam Fraser

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Published
1868
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Hardcover
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London: James Nisbet & Co., 1868 Book. Good Plus. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Green cloth on blindstamped boards. Previous owner's name. Protagonist is David Stow, who expanded his vital teaching from the Sunday School at Paisley, Scotland, to a number of public schools, and eventually to Normal Schools for the training of teachers. 320 pp..
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Stories to Tell to Children

Stories to Tell to Children

by Bryant, Sara Cone

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Reprint
Published
1930
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Hardcover
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London: George G. Harrap & Co., Ltd., 1930 Book. Illus. by George Cruikshank Frontispiece. Good Plus. Hardcover. Reprint. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Green cloth on boards. Previous owner's name. Three comical stickers. Suggestions to take stories seriously, take one's time, don't admit to your mistakes, use appropriate voice, etc. Many story titles are offered. 251… Read more about this item
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How to Study Geography (Int. Education Series)

How to Study Geography (Int. Education Series)

by Parker, Francis W.

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Published
1910
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Hardcover
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New York: D. Appleton & Co., 1910 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Black cloth on boards. Previous owner's name. In his Preface, the author complains that Geography has "suffered more than any other branch of study through the prevalence of bad methods. Mere isolated details of topography have been memorized, while the processes of… Read more about this item
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A Question of Privilege; Canada's Independent Schools

A Question of Privilege; Canada's Independent Schools

by Gossage, Carolyn

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Used - Very Good
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Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1977
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780887781568
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Toronto: Peter Martin Associates , Limited, 1977 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Maroon cloth on boards. No writing or damage. Very good DJ. A survey of 50 private schools across Canada. Food for thought from the Epilogue: "It has become clear to all those concerned with education in Canada that in the… Read more about this item
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The Woman Hater

The Woman Hater

by Cameron, John Alexander Hugh

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Published
1912
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Toronto: Musson Book Company Limited, 1912 Book. Good Plus. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Green cloth on boards. Previous owner's name snipped from first free endpaper. Early chapters suggest the topic to be consolidation of public schools. While you read you'll pick up a new dialect. 297 pp..
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Quance Lecture, 1954; The University and Its Neighbors

Quance Lecture, 1954; The University and Its Neighbors

by Gilmour, G.P.

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Published
1954
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Toronto: W.J. Gage And Co., Limited, 1954 Book. Good Plus to Very Good. Hardcover. First ( No Additional printings). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Grey cloth on boards. Previous owner's name. Otherwise, clean. 80 pp..
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The Quance Lectures in Canadian Education; The Humanities in Modern Education

The Quance Lectures in Canadian Education; The Humanities in Modern Education

by Leddy, Dr. John Francis

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Published
1965
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Hardcover
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Toronto: W.J.Gage, Limited, 1965 Book. Illus. by Photo Portrait. Good Plus to Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition (No Additional Printings. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Orange cloth on boards. Contents of two lectures; Language and Literature / History and Philosophy. 68 pp. Previous owner's name..
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Queen's; The First One Hundred & Fifty Years

Queen's; The First One Hundred & Fifty Years

by Carpenter, Thomas H. (Ed.)

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Used - Near Fine
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Near Fine
Edition
First Edition. (No Additional Printings)
Published
1990
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Hardcover
ISBN
9781895261004
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Newburgh, ON: Hedgehog Productions, Inc., 1990 Book. Illus. by Alan Carruthers, et al. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. (No Additional Printings). 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Tan cloth on boards. No writing or damage to book. DJ has two cracks in lamination. An excellent presentation of one of Canada's most prestigious universities. Supported by Scottish Presbyterians until 1912,… Read more about this item
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The Development of the Theory and Practice of Education in New Brunswick 1784-1900

The Development of the Theory and Practice of Education in New Brunswick 1784-1900

by MacNaughton, Katherine F.C.

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Published
1947
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Hardcover
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Fredericton, N.B: University of New Brunswick, 1947 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First ( No Additional printings). 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Original brown cloth on boards. First in the series of Historical Studies. Edited by Albert G. Bailey, Dean of Arts and Professor of History. Foreword by Milton C. Gregg, President. The British Background, The American… Read more about this item
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How to Study: Hints to Students in Colleges and High Schools

How to Study: Hints to Students in Colleges and High Schools

by Schulte, John (Ph.D)

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Second Revised Edition
Published
1877
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Hardcover
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Toronto: Belford Brothers, 1877 Book. Good Plus. Flexible Boards. Second Revised Edition. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Red cloth on flexible boards. Cover grubby. Stringent requirements for success include practicing Christianity, physical exercise, and the will to succeed. Latin quotations abound. 118 pp. Previous owner's name..
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Hints on Early Education and Nursery Discipline

Hints on Early Education and Nursery Discipline

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Published
1887
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New York: Funk and Wagnalls Company, 1887 Book. Good Plus to Very Good. Hardcover. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Green cloth on boards. First free endpaper missing. This book passed through 18 editions in England without an author's name attached. Asked for his opinion of the book, the Rev. John Hall noted "the gentle wisdom, knowledge of human… Read more about this item
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Pleasant Pages for Young People; A Journal of Home Education on the Infant-School System (Vol. II only)

Pleasant Pages for Young People; A Journal of Home Education on the Infant-School System (Vol. II only)

by Newcombe, S. Prout

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Published
1851
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London: Houlston and Stoneman, 1851 Book. Illus. by Drawings. Good. Hardcover. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Green cloth on boards, embossed front and back. Dusty and worn. 396 pp..
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Lawrie's Mercantile Arithmetic

Lawrie's Mercantile Arithmetic

by Lawrie, Gavin

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London: Blackie & Son Book. Good. Hardcover. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Brown leather on boards. Title missing, but believed to be Seventh Edition in two parts, the first part beginning with Tables of Weights and Measures, and the second part beginning with Vulgar and Decimal Fractions. With Answers. 204 pp. plus 78 pp. of Answers, with… Read more about this item
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The University of New Brunswick Memorial Volume; Published on the Occasion of the One Hundred and Fiftieth Anniversary of the Granting of the First Charter of Incorporation February 12th, 1800

The University of New Brunswick Memorial Volume; Published on the Occasion of the One Hundred and Fiftieth Anniversary of the Granting of the First Charter of Incorporation February 12th, 1800

by Bailey, Alfred G. (Ed.)

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First ( No Additional printings)
Published
1950
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Hardcover
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Fredericton, N.B.: The University of New Brunswick, 1950 Book. Illus. by Portraits of Eminent Persons. Near Fine. Hardcover. First ( No Additional printings). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Blue cloth on boards. Portraits of several professors and other related officials. Several articles describing various departments of the university. Appendix includes grant of land and the right to operate… Read more about this item
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The Little White Schoolhouse (Volume I)

The Little White Schoolhouse (Volume I)

by Charyk, John C.

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Edition
Third Printing
Published
1973
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780919306080
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Saskatoon, Sask.: Western Producer Book Service, 1973 Book. Illus. by Photos. Very Good. Hardcover. Third Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Tan cloth on boards. Canada Council bookplate. No writing or damage except chipping along head of DJ. The author attended and taught in such schools. Sad that the migration to the city continues… Read more about this item
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Robert Owen

Robert Owen

by Cole, G.D.H.

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First American Edition
Published
1925
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Hardcover
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Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1925 Book. Illus. by Frotispiece By Comerford. Good Plus to Very Good. Hardcover. First American Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. This prominent businessman was concerned about his employees and the public poor. His New Lanark became a model for socialist experiment, with emphasis upon educatioinal methods, among other topics. Previous… Read more about this item
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A Century of Challenge; A History of  the Ontario Veterinary College

A Century of Challenge; A History of the Ontario Veterinary College

by Gattinger, F. Eugene

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Published
1962
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Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1962 Book. Illus. by Photos and Drawings. Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Black cloth on boards. Pre-Confederation Beginnings, The Smith Era, E.A.A. Grange, C.D. McGilvray, Andrew Leslie MacNabb, Trevor Lloyd Jones, Appendixes, Notes, and Index. 224 pp..
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The "Quiet Campus"; A History of the University of New Brunswick in Saint John, 1959-1969

The "Quiet Campus"; A History of the University of New Brunswick in Saint John, 1959-1969

by McGahan, Peter

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Published
1998
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Hardcover
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Fredericton, N.B.: New Ireland Press, 1998 Book. Illus. by Photos. Near Fine. Hardcover. First ( No Additional printings). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Black composition cloth on boards. Unclipped DJ. Faultless. The author taught sociology and served as Dean of Faculty and Dean of Arts. He had several publications especially related to police work… Read more about this item
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