Search Results: Titles starting with M from Ghost River Books

1974. A children's book in Russian language, Minimal wear.. Stapled Soft Cover. Good.

Toronto, Montreal, New York, London: McGraw - Hill Book Company HC and DJ. Presumed First. 10 x 7 1/4. ISBN:0-07-082301-4. 222 pp. + index. 20 colour plates and over 100 b/w photos and illustrations. A book that analyzes the characteristics and idiosyncrasies of C anada's first Prime Minister. Sir John A. dealt with Confederation, the Pacific Scandal, the Riel Rebellion and the construction of the CPR during his time in office. The times also dictated that he d eal with winter poverty, child labour, debtor's prisons, and Temperance. An honest, revealing book. DJ has a chip from front (1" x 1/2") . This chip does not obstruct the cover photo of Macdonald or a ny of the print. DJ also has some tearing and creasing. A new mylar cover improves its appearance. Navy binding has a manufacturer's flaw to front cover and wear and tearing to spine edges. Gift inscr iption boldly on front free endpaper. Text is clean and secure. DJ cond: poor-fair. Binding cond: fair. Text cond: good..

Toronto: Swan, 1966. 94 pp. A vivid reconstruction of social conditions in Canada before Confederation. Softcover has no creases, a hint of edgewear. No former owner's name. Text is clean and unmarked. A very nice copy.. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Good - V. Good.

London: Academy Editions, 1980. Cover has a bit of edge rubbing and small rubs to corners. No former owner's name. Text is clean and unmarked. Academy Editions1980. Second Enlarged Edition. Paperback. Good.

London: Quercus, 2009. 978-1-84724-607-3. 239 pages includes bibliography and index. "...examines every aspect of the largest imperium the world has seen, from its district commissioners to its dependent territories, from its armed forces to its architecture, and from its music to its monarchy. A beautiful book in lovely unmarked condition. No former owner's name. .

Toronto: mcClelland & Stewart, 1971. 122 pages. First Novel. Introduction by Naim Kattan. This is the blue, black and cream coloured cover illustration edition. New Canadian Library N78. Cover is bright and clean, minimal scuffing to back, No former owner's name. Text is clean and unmarked.. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good.

N. Y.: Mad Books, 2004. "It's not the heat, it's the stupidity" Soft cover is bright and clean, wee rubs to corners. No former owner's name. Text is clean and unmarked.. Stated first edition. Trade Paperback. Good - V. Good.

N. Y.: Viking, 1967. Illustrations re created by Jody Wheeler, designed by Kathryn Siegler & Leslie McGuire, paper engineering by Bruce Reifel. A carousel book. Enter the world of Madeline through five three- dimensional Parisian scenes that are revealed when you open this book and tie back the covers. On the other side, you will find the delightful original story of Madeline's adventures. Cover is bright, clean. Two tiny divots on front. Ribbon and pages are in very nice condition.. Hard Cover. Very Good.

N. Y.: Viking, 1961. Dust jacket has some minor rubbing to corners and head and foot of spine. Price clipped. Looks great in protective Brodart cover. No former owner's name. Text is lovely, clean and unmarked. Madeline and her class, accompanied by Miss Clavel, journey to London to visit their friend Pepito, the son of the Spanish Ambassador. Pepito used to be the neighbor of Madeline and the other students but had to move to London and is not happy. The visit by his friends is a special surprise. . First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good-V. Good.

Tafelberg, 2002. 142 pages. A map in front to show where in Africa each story came from. Glossary at back. Illustrated paper on boards binding is clean, minimal scuffing. Gift inscription to former owner's from Granny on inside front free endpaper. Text is clean, unmarked, very nice.. Hard Cover. Good.

N.Y.: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1972. 167 pp includes index, bibliography and source list of madrigals. A general survey of the musical development of the madrigal with limited emphasis on the complex literary background. Soft cover is bright and clean, no creases, very minimal wear. No former owner's name. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. a nice copy.. Trade Paperback. V. Good.

Vancouver/Toronto: Douglas & MacIntyre, 1998. 223 pp. Young Adult literature. Received the Governor General's Literary Award. Softcover is very nice on the front, has some creasing to back bottom corner. No former owner's name. Text has one noticed corner fold, otherwise clean.. Sixth Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Good - V. Good.

London: Simon & Schuster, 1992. 393 pp includes index, bibliography, notes, list of conductors and careers. Soft cover is bright and clean, no creases, minimal edge rubbing. Front free endpaper has been removed. Text is clean and unmarked... Trade Paperback. Good.

N. Y.: Grosset & Dunlap, 1939. Illustrated paper on boards binding with blue cloth spine has rubbing along edges and rubbing to corners. Gift inscription dated Christmas 1943. Copyright 1939. Grosset & Dunlap, New York. Illustrated by Doris and Marion Henderson. Abridged edition based on the complete story by Georgette Leblanc (Madame Maurice Maeterlinck) Text has a nick along the bottom of three pages. One noticed faint finger smudge.. Hardcover. Fair-good. Illus. by Doris and Marion Henderson.

DG Pocket 55 pages. 978-88-87778-31-1 Answers questions about the mafia for tourists of Sicily. That is it? How does it operate? What kind of damage does it cause? Soft cover is bright and clean, wee rubs to corners. No former owner's name. Text has some moisture warping but is clean and unmarked.. Soft Cover. Fair-good.

London: Young World Productions A Gold Token Book. Soft cover has a couple of creases to bottom front corner, a bit of edge rubbing. Gift inscription to forner owner on top of title page. Text is clean. . Stapled Card Cover. Fair-good.

Riverside, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Andrews McMeel Pub, 1995. 32 pages. A book with 3D illusion images. Dust jacket has some crinkling. Looks good in new plastic cover. Text is clean and unmarked. No former owner's name.. HC and DJ. V. Good/Good.

Prague: Artia, 1970. 56 pp. Light mauve-blue cloth on boards binding has some fading and rubbing to bottom edge, quite clean. No former owner's name. Text has a few finger crinkles and some faint smudges but is in pretty good condition. Embossing on front cover is a D with heart pendulum coming from a flower.. Hard Cover. Good-/No Jacket. Illus. by Dagmar Berkova. 11 1/4 x 8 1/2.

N. Y.: Knopf, 1975. 729 pages. Dust jacket has some edge wear, a couple of tears to spine. Looks good in new plastic cover. No former owner's name. A couple of wee stains to the pages' edge, side and top.. Hardcover. Good/Fair-Good.

Chanhassen, MN, U.S.A.: Child's World, Incorporated, The, 1979, 1979. Hard Cover. 9 3/4 x 7 1/2. ISBN:0-89565-058-4. Light blue illustrated binding. No edition stated. Nine counting monsters.who will be the tenth? Hardcover has slight bumps to corners and top and botto m of spine but is generally in very good, clean condition. A faint small stain to back cover. No former owner's name.Text is very clean and secure. Overall cond: v. good+.