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London and New York: Ernest Nister and E. P. Dutton & Co., 1857. First edition. Hardcover. Fair. Harriett M. Bennett. Front cover has illustration of sleeping child holding a doll as a fairy comes into the room through the window. Pictorial endpapers. Front hinge is partially exposed. Binding is shaken. One text page and one colour illustration page has come loose. No chips, tears, creases on pages. Boards have some light edge wear and rear board has som scuffing. Contains 12 full colour illustrative plates and numerous monochromatic drawings. Unpaginated.
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THE TALKING TOYS
by S. Emily Bennett, F. E. Weatherly, Clifton Bingham, Mrs. Molesworth, John Strange Winter, E. Nesbit
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CREATIVE AND SEXUAL SCIENCE: Or, Manhood, Womanhood, and their Mutual Interrelations; Love, its Laws, Power, etc Selection, or Mutual Adaptation: Courtship, Married Life, and Perfect Children.....
by Prof. O. S. Fowler
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1875. Hardcover. Very Good/fair. Book provides an interesting insight into thinking about gender roles back in the 1800's. One passage reads "Women love to look up to their 'lord and master', but not to be looked up to". Tight binding. Burgundy coloured embossed coverboards. Decorative endpapers. Frontis illustration with tissue-guard is a portrait of the author. Plain brown wrapper on coverboards may be original to the book. The wrapper is split down the front spine fold. Richly illustrated with engravings; 100 illustrations in total. One illustration (Bacchus on pg. 206) was neatly cut out from book by a previous owner, but is laid inside the book. Edge of text block is marbled. On the title page there is a stamp advertising the services of Prof. F. L. Cavanagh, who provided phrenological examinations. No publisher or location of publisher is indicated. Size: Sm 4to (9" to 11"). 1052 pp.
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AT THE DAWN OF TYRANNY The Origins of Individualism, Political Oppression, & the State
by Sagan, Eli
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Westminister, Maryland, U.S.A.: Alfred a Knopf Inc, 1985. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good +/very good +. Tight binding. No chips, tears, creases or written inscriptions. Previous owner's bookplate on front endpaper. Dust jacket protected by mylar protective cover. Black and white illustrated plates. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 420 pp.
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SHORT CUT TO SANTA FE
by Medora Sale
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New York and Toronto: Charles Scribner/Maxwell MacMillan, 1994. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/very good +. Signed and inscribed by author on title page. Tight binding. No chips, tears, creases or other inscriptions on pages. Dust jacket has light edgewear, including a 0.5" tear at head of spine. Size: 8vo (8" to 9"). 305 pp.
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THE CUSTOMS AND LEGENDS OF THE THLINGET INDIANS OF ALASKA
by Salisbury, Oliver Maxson
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Bonanza Books, 1962. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/fine. Tight binding. No chips, tears, creases or written inscriptions. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Fifty-four illustrations. 275 pp.
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WEEDS OF EASTERN CANADIAN BLUEBERRY FIELDS
by M. G. Sampson; K. V. McCully; D. L. Sampson
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Truro, Nova Scotia: Nova Scotia Agricultural Bookstore, 1980. Paperback. Very Good +. A very hard-to-find title. Tight binding. No chips, tears, creases or written inscriptions. Light surface wear to covers. Illustrated with drawings. Size: 8vo (8" to 9"). 229 pp.
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PHOUMI
by Samuels, Barbara
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1981. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good +/very good +. Tight binding. No chips, tears, creases or written inscriptions on pages. Dust jacket is price-clipped, has some light surface wear and a couple closed tears. Features very whimsical pen and ink line drawings. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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YOUNG MERLIN
by San Souci, Robert D
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Doubleday, 1990. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good +/very good. Daniel Horne. Tight binding. No chips, tears, creases to pages. Dust jacket has 2" tear on back. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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THE HISTORY OF THE SALVATION ARMY Volume i 1865-1878, Volume II 1878-1886, Volume III Social Reform and Welfare Work
by Robert Sandall
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London Edinburgh Paris Melbourne Toronto New York: Thomas Nelson and Sons, 1947. Hardcover. Very Good +/very good. A three-volume set covering the early years of the Salvation Army movement. Contains dozens of half-tone illustrations. Tight binding. No chips, tears, creases or written inscriptions on pages. Red coverboards with gilt lettering on spine. Previous owner's name stamped on front free endpaper of each volume. Dust jackets are not clipped. Jackets have some tears and wear around edges; most significant being a 2" split along front fold of jacket for Volume I. Dampstain on rear fold of jacket for Volume III does not transfer through to coverboard. Some spotting along edge of text blocks. Size: 8vo (8" to 9").
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WIND SONG
by Carl Sandburg
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New York: Harcourt Brace, 1960. First edition, as stated. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. William A. Smith. "Long ago I learned how to sleep, in an old apple orchard whre the wind swept by counting its money ad throwing it away". Tight binding. No chips, tears, creases on pages. Previous owner's name and date on front free endpaper. Some foxing on endpapers and dust jacket flaps. Dust jacket is NOT price-clipped, with original price of $3.00 on front flap. Some small tears/chips around edges of jacket. Size: 8vo (8" to 9"). 127 pp.
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THE MARVEL SAGA The Official History of the Marvel Universe: Vol. 1, No. 16
by Peter Sanderson
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New York: Marvel Comics Group, 1987. Staplebound. Very Good +. X-Men meet the Avengers for the first time. Tight binding. No chips, tears, creases. Minimal edge wear. Size; Sm 4to (9" to 11").
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THE FIRST CENTURY OF METHODISM IN CANADA Vol. I 1775-1839
by J. E. Sanderson
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Toronto: William Briggs, 1908. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good +. Tight binding. No chips, tears, creases or written inscriptions on pages.Blue boards with gilt design and lettering. Mimimal wear to edges. Tissue-protected frontis illustration of Egerton Ryerson. Richly illustrated of people, places, churches. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 450 pp.
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McCULLOCH'S WONDER
by Barrie Sanford
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West Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada: Whitecap Books Limited, 1977. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good +/very good +. Tight binding. No chips, tears, creases to pages. Dust jacket has some scuffing and a small chip. Gift inscription on front endpaper. Contains numerous photos and maps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 260 pp.
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THE PICTORIAL HISTORY OF RAILROADING IN BRITISH COLUMBIA
by Barrie Sanford
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Vancouver: Whitecap Books, 1981. Hardcover. Very Good +/very good +. Tells the history railroads in British Columbia from the first tramways to modern unit trains over the course of 125 years. Richly illustrated with photographs and a map showing principal rail lines of British Columbia. Tight binding. No chips, tears, creases. Gift inscription on half title page along with some staining. Dust jacket is price-clipped. Top edge of coverboards is bumped. Some edgewear to jacket and a price sticker shadow on front panel. Size: Sm 4to (9" to 11"). 144 pp.
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THE RABBIT, THE FOX, AND THE WOLF
by Sara
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New York: Orchard Books, 1990. First American edition. Hardcover. Very Good +/very good +. Book about a lone rabbit and how it faces it's predators. Illustrated by torn paper collage art. Tight binding. No chips, tears, creases or written inscriptions. Dust jacket is NOT price-clipped. Light ripple to front of jacket. Size: 4to (11" to 13").
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BLINDNESS
by Jose Saramago
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New York, San Diego, London: Harcourt Brace, 1998. First edition thus. Hardcover. Very Good/very good +. Tight binding. No chips, tears, creases or written inscriptions. "Winner of the 1998 Nobel Prize for Literature" sticker on front panel of jacket. Front free endpaper is corner-clipped. Fifth printing of first edition. Size: Sm 4to (9" to 11"). 293 pp.
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THE RESTLESS RABBIT
by Robert E. Sargent
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New York Toronto London Sydney: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1966. Hardcover. Very Good +/very good. Robert E. Sargent. "One beautiful sunny day two friends, a mouse and a rabbit, were taking a sunbath among the flowers near a small brook. The rabbit for some reason was very restless. He couldn't sit still. Suddenly he exclaimed, "Oh me, I am very tired of being a rabbit." Then he said, "But I am not sure what I should like to be." So begins a delightful story in which the rabbit tries to be a kangaroo only to find "it is very difficult to be someone else for such a long time". Tight binding. No chips, tears, creases or written inscriptions. Dust jacket is not clipped, with original price of $2.75 on front flap. Some small chips/tears around edges of jacket and a 3" strip missing along spine starting at head of spine. Brown coverboards. Pictorial endpapers. Size: Sm 4to (9" to 11").
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SGT. SARGENT'S TRENTON
by Sargent, J. William
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Belleville, Ontario: Hangar Books, 1985. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/very good +. Tight binding. No chips, tears, creases to pages. Signed by author on title page. Light edgewear to dust jacket. Spine of jacket is sunned. Photographic illustrations. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 144 pp.
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HISTORIC SHIPS
by Rupert Sargent Holland
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Philadelphia: Macrae Smith Company Publishers, 1926. Hardcover. Very Good +/very good +. Topics include Viking ships, Portuguese explorers, Christopher Columbus, the Spanish Armada, The Mayflower, Dutch ships, English adventurers, ships of the American colonies, Old Ironsides and more. Tight binding. Full colour frontis. Pictorial endpapers. Green cloth-covered boards with gilt embossed lettering. Many illustrations. Light edgewear to boards. Two pages have a small shadow where a small piece of newspaper was placed to serve as a marker. Size: Sm 4to (9" to 11"). 390 pp.
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THE TOOTH AND MY FATHER
by William Saroyan
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Garden City: Doubleday, 1974. First edition, as stated. Hardcover. Very Good +/fair. Suzanne Verrier. Tight binding. No chips, tears, creases or written inscriptions on pages. Boards have been well-protected by jacket. Jacket has original price of $4.95 on front flap. Some wear around edges of jacket. A 6 inch tape-repaired tear on rear panel and a 3/4 inch tear on bottom edge of rear panel. "A Doubleday Reinforced Library Edition" stated on front of jacket, but no signs of being an ex-library copy. Author is probably best know for his short stories and as a winner of the Pulitzer Prize.
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