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1 Allen, Frederick L.

Only Yesterday: An Informal History of the 1920's
New York
Harper and Row
1964
0060800046 / 9780060800048

Mass Market Paperback
Good



Zimmerman, Roger (Cover Design)

Some edgewear, slight spine crease, rubbing on the covers, sticker remnant on front cover, age toning of pages; otherwise a bright, clean and tight copy.
A9113

Price: 9.99 USD
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2 Allen, Frederick Lewis

Only Yesterday : An Informal History of the 1920 's
New York
Perennial Library
1964


Mass Market Paperback
Fair





Minor creasing of the covers and spine, ink markings on the page edges and inside front cover, sticker on the front cover, and bumped corners otherwise a fine tight copy.
L00522

Price: 4.91 USD
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3 Berton, Pierre

Starting Out, 1920-1947
Toronto,Ontario, Canada
Mcclelland and Stewart
1987
0771013426 / 9780771013423

Hard Cover
Very Good
Very Good


Stefoff, Wally (Jacket Art)

Some slight shelfwear, some bumping, slight rubbing on the dust jacket, sticker remnant on back endpaper; otherwise a bright, clean and tight copy.
A8713

Price: 32.50 USD
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4 Betcherman, Lita-Rose

Little Band
Buffalo, New York, U.S.A.
Deneau Pub & Co Ltd
1982
0888790716 / 9780888790712
First Edition
Hard Cover
Good to Very Good
Very Good




Hardcover 1st edition - Former owner's bookplate inside cover - Some shelf and edgewear,as well some light age toning, otherwise a good clean solid copy. Dust jacket is slightly rubbed, but otherwise still very good. A study on the clashes between the Communists and the political and legal establishment in Canada from 1928 to 1932
NS10072

Price: 9.99 USD
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5 Buchwald, Art

Laid Back in Washington
E Rutherford, New Jersey, U.S.A.
Putnam Pub Group
1984
0399126481 / 9780399126482
First Edition
Hard Cover
Good
Good




Price clipping, gift inscription on the inside front cover, slight discolouration to the covers, edgewear and lightly bumped corners otherwise a fine tight copy.
C3370

Price: 16.99 USD
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6 Careless, J. M. S.

Canada : A Story of Challenge - Volume One
New York
St Martins Press
1970
0770512534 / 9780770512538

soft Cover
Good



Illustrated

Light edgewear, former owners name on the inside front cover, age tonning of the pages and minor creasing of the spine otherwise a fine tight copy.
C3229

Price: 16.99 USD
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7 Careless, J.M.S.

Canada A Story of Challenge
Toronto, Ontario Canada
MacMillan
1963


Soft Cover
Fair



Illustrated

Heavy edgewear and creasing of spine and covers. Interior pages have light age toning, and heavy underlined and highlighted areas of text, otherwise is an excellent reference copy.
X02209

Price: 15.99 USD
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8 Clarke, Ernest

The Siege of Fort Cumberland, 1776: An Episode in the American Revolution
Ithaca, New York, U.S.A.
McGill Queens Univ Pr
1999
0773518673 / 9780773518674

Soft Cover
Very Good





Very slight edgewear and faint creasing of spine and covers, otherwise a fine clean tight and bright copy
NS7803

Price: 29.99 USD
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9 Coles Notes

History of Canada Coles Notes
Loudonville, New York, U.S.A.
Coles Pub Group Ltd
1993
0774034424 / 9780774034425

Soft Cover
Very Good





Minor edgewear and some highlighted pages otherwise a very good reference copy
C1220

Price: 3.99 USD
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10 Creighton, Donald

The Story of Canada
USA
Laurentian Library
1978
0770513603 / 9780770513603

Soft Cover
Fair to Good





Some edgewear and creasing of spine and covers otherwise still a good reading copy
NS1170

Price: 14.49 USD
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11 Davidson, Bill

President Kennedy Selects Six Brave Presidents
New York
Harper & Row
1962


Hard Cover
Very Good
Good to Very Good


Illustrated

Based on the author's interviews with President Kennedy about the six American presients who he felt best represented bravery. Illustrated wtih vintage b&w photographs. Hardcover has slight bumping of the corners and spine edges. Jacket has been price-clipped, has a few small tears, chipping, edgewear and rubbing. Text is clean, and overall this is a very good copy.
039429

Price: 8.99 USD
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12 Douglas, William O

An Almanac of Liberty
Garden City, New York
Doubleday & Company
1954

First Edition
Cloth
Very Good
Good


Illustrated ( Endpapers )

An almanac of the landmarks in America's struggle for freedom. Front endpapers illustrated with the Magna Carta and the Declaration of Independence. Back endpapers illustrated with the Constitution and the Bill of Rights. Clothe cover has slight shelfwear. Jacket has some rubbing, chipping, creasing, small tears and has been price-clipped. Interior is clean and bright.
039430

Price: 16.50 USD
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13 Eckstein, Susan (Editor) ; Garreton, Manuel M. ; Levine, Daniel H. ; McClintock, Cynthia ; Mainwaring, Scott ; Alves, Maria Helena Moreira ; Nash, June ; Navarro, Marysa ; Walton, John ; Crowley, Timothy Wickham ; Zamosc, Leon

Power and Popular Protest: Latin American Social Movements
New York
Univ of California Pr
1989
0520064143 / 9780520064140

Soft Cover
Fair





Some slight edgewear, slight spine crease, some rubbing on the covers, minor creasing, highlighting throughout the book; otherwise a bright, clean and tight copy.
A8055

Price: 22.50 USD
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14 Ernest Albert, Joseph

The Forming of a Nation 1607 - 1781
USA
Random House
1970


Soft Cover
Fair to Good





Some edgewear and creasing of spine and covers,as well some age toning, otherwise still a good reading copy
NS7153

Price: 16.99 USD
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15 Ferrell, Robert (Editor)

Dear Bess: The Letters from Harry to Bess Truman
Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
W W Norton & Co Inc
1983
0393018229 / 9780393018226

Hard Cover
Good
Fair


Diehl, Edward P (Jacket Design)

Some slight shelfwear, tearing on dust jacket; otherwise a bright, clean and tight copy.
A7945

Price: 29.95 USD
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16 Flint, David

Henry Pellatt ( The Canadians )
USA
Fitzhenry & Whiteside Ltd
1978
0889026599 / 9780889026599

Soft Cover
Good



Illustrated

Some edgewear and creasing of spine and covers, otherwise still a good reading copy - part of the series entitled :The Canadians".
NS3944

Price: 4.99 USD
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17 Foner, Eric

Reconstruction: America's Unfinished Revolution, 1863-1877
Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
HarperCollins
1989
006091453x / 9780060914530

Soft Cover
Very Good





Very slight edgewear and faint creasing of spine and covers otherwise a fine clean tight and bright copy
NS5661

Price: 23.99 USD
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18 Foster W., Victor

Conning the Canadians
USA
Ramsay Business System Limited
1993
0969179030 / 9780969179030

Soft Cover
Very Good





Very slight edgewear and faint creasing of spine and covers otherwise a fine clean tight and bright copy
NS4215

Price: 4.99 USD
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19 Godfrey, Judy; Godfrey, Sheldon J.

Stones, Bricks, and History: The Corner of Duke & George, 1798-1984 the North-East Corner of Adelaide Street East and George Street, Toronto
Toronto, ON, Canada
Lester & Orpen Dennys
1984
0886190703 / 9780886190705

Soft Cover
Very Good



Illustrated

Amazing illustrations and photographs of Toronto in 1798 - 1984. Book - Light edgewear s otherwise a fine tight clean copy.
081883

Price: 19.93 USD
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20 Gold, Gerald L.

Saint-Pascal: Changing Leadership and Social Organization in a Quebec Town
USA
Holt, Rinehart & Winston of Canada
1975
0039280454 / 9780039280451

Soft Cover
Fair to Good





Some edgewear and creasing of spine and covers, & the previous owner underlined a few pages, as well has signed the first page, otherwise still a good reading copy
NS1173

Price: 9.89 USD
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