Authors starting with A from Ghost River Books

Montreal: Pocket, 1962 168 pp. Featuring Bertha Cool and Donald Lam. Soft cover has very minimal edge rubbing, no creases to corners, some crinkling to spine. Bright and clean. Embossed library stamp of former owner on first page. Text is clean and tight. A good copy of this vintage paperback.. Second Printing. Mass Market Paperback. V. Good. ... more information

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N.Y.: E.P. Dutton, 1947 Hard Cover. First Edition. 8 x 9 5/8. Selections from A.A. Milne. A lovely old book. Picture board cover depicts Pooh in a nursery, standing before a mirror into which he peers. Toys in the nursery in clude an ark and a striped top. Selections in book include the delightful poem Teddy Bear; Winnie the Pooh We are Introduced; Market Square. Cover is coming loose; fading and what may be a hot chocol a te stain. Rear cover depicts a man walking along umbrella in hand, toward a discarded... more information

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N.Y.: E.P Dutton, 1961 HC and DJ. 7 3/4 x 5 1/4. 102 pp. DJ has rubbing and a tear to top and bottom of front - a smaller tear to back top. Edge wear. Price clipped. Corner clipped on back cover as well.New mylar cover. Lt Green cloth on boards binding is lovely and clean. Small bump on back edge top. Endpaper has inscription from Grandmother. Text is beautifully clean and unmarked. Overall cond: good.. ... more information

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Ottawa: Canadian Public Health Association, 1982 395 pp includes index and list of contributors. Subtitled: The Past, Present and Future Prospective. Many tens of thousands of Canadian adults and children suffer from Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Written to acquaint those who may encounter IBD with what is and is not known about this serious health problem. Softcover has a few spots of stain but has no creases to front or spine and faint creasing on back. Former owner's name on first page. B/W photos. Tex... more information

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Los Angles, London, Paris, Bombay: The Bhaktivedanta Book Trust Paperback. 7 x 4 1/8. ISBN:0-89213-134-9. 636 pp. The author is founder of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness. This is the most authoritative edition of this classic. Prabhupada's tra nslation blends literal accuracy and religious insight. Through the reading of Bhagavad - Gita As It Is, one "makes contact with the true India, the ancient India, the eternal India". Swami Prabhupad a is the world's most disting... more information

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Mumbai: The Bhaktivedanta Book Trust, 2002 142 pp. b/w illustrations. Ephemera is a commercial photo. (unknown) Soft cover has very minimal edgerubbing, no creases, bright and clean. No former owner's name. Text is clean and unmarked.. Ninth Printing. Trade Paperback. V. Good. ... more information

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London: J. M. Dent & Sons 266 pp. Contents: The Creation and the Fall of Lucifer; The Creation of Adam and Eve; The Fall of Man; Cain and Abel; Noah's Flood; Abraham and Isaac; The Annunciation; The Second Shepherds' pageant; Herod the Great; The Woman Taken in Adultery; The Crucifixion; The harrowing of Hell; The Resurrection; The Judgment; Everyman. Softcover has a bit of scuffing to edges but is basically bright and clean. Former owner's name on first page. Text is clean, unmarked.. Soft ... more information

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1999 199 pp includes Bibliography and Abbreviated glossary of Medicinal herbs. An in the palm of your hand size, easily portable pocket book that present in tabular, easy to read format, all the vital pharmacological information that physicians, pharmacists, health care practitioners, herbalists, vendors of medicianal herbs and consumers need to find quidckly. Soft cover has wee rubs to corners, no creases, one small pen mark on back. No former owner's name. text is clean and unmarked.. Soft Cover. G+. ... more information

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N.Y.: Ballantine Books, 1975 130 pp. A Ballantine Mystery Classic. With an introduction by P. G. Wodehouse. Also titled: The Problem of the Sholtos. Softcover has a wee bit of edgerubbing, wee bumps to corners, a small mark to bottom front cover, a bump to spine. No former owner's name. Text is clean.. First Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Good. ... more information

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Ames, Iowa: The Iowa State University Press, 1981, 1981 Hard Cover. Fifth. Ex-Library. 10 x 7. ISBN:0-8138-0440-x. 818 pp + index. Our copy has navy cloth on boards binding with a bit of wear to edges and smalll bumps to corners. Spine label has been remov ed. Library card has been removed from front free endpaper. Reminants of paper left there. Also date due card in back inside cover. One page of text had a corner folded but otherwise text is in very g ood condition, very clean. Many b/w photos and diagram... more information

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London: Edward Arnold, 1966 287 pp includes index and bibliography. Contents: The Problems Reviewed: Pure Gymnastic (Mobility , Strength, Endurance and Skill Exercises) Applied Gymnastics. B/w photos and illustrations. Red cloth on boards binding has a small bump to bottom front corner, a bit of edge rubbing and a slight spine tilt. bright and clean. No former ownerr's name. Text is clean and unmarked.. Reprint. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8 3/4 x 5 3/4. ... more information

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N. Y.: A.S. Barnes and Co., Inc, 1965 Presumed First Edition. 10 1/4 x 7 7/8. HC and DJ. 160 pp. This is a book in which the joys of traveling are inseparable from the joys of photography. "Mr. Woolley's concern is with photography as a c reative experience and with travel as a means of broadening one's creative scope". Author of six previous books on photography and photographic techniques. Illustrated with nearly 200 of the author's b/w photos. DJ is white with 5 inset colour photos ... more information

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London: George Allen and Unwin Ltd. 1949 Hard Cover. 8 3/4 x 5 3/4. 294 pp. The author states in the preface that this book "is intended for all who want to know more about our native vegetation, what it consists of and how it came to be wha t it is,.we have to recognise that the whole of our natural and semi-natural vetetation is based on a number o f'plant communities' each determined by the particular conditions of the places in which it lives - heath, moor, fen, bog, salt marsh, hill grassl... more information

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N.Y. And London: G.P. Putnam's Sons, The Knickerbocker Press, 1922, 1922 Hard Cover. First American Edition. 9 1/4 x 6 1/8. 229 pp. Anonymous, author also, of Mirrors of Washinton, The Mirrors of Downing Street and The Glass of Fashion. In Painted Windows, the author "A Ge ntleman With a Duster" analyzes the personalities of noted religious leaders and in doing so,".seeks to discover a reason for the present rather ignoble situation of the Church in the affections of m en." In the in... more information

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London: Mills & Boon, Limited, 1928 Hard Cover. Third. 7 5/8 x 5 1/8. 317 pp. Tan textured paper on boards cover has green lettering. Cover in nice condition. Slight bumps to corners but very little edge wear. A few tiny dots on cover. Former owner's name has been erased from endpaper. Dust soiling to top of paper edges. 2 small dot stains to side paper edges. Evidence of hinging where each section has been sewn in but the book is s till tight and intact. A good copy of this vintage book. Overall co... more information

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N. Y.: W. W. Norton, 1970 196 pp includes index, bibliography and glossary. From the Ancient Culture and Society Series. Soft cover is clean, slight upward warp from reading , crease to back bottom corner. Former owner's name neatly on top of first page. Text has one chapter with margin notations.. First Paperback Edition. Trade Paperback. Good-. ... more information

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Warwich Square, London: University of London Press, 1961 96 pp. Children read about Products from Farms, Products from Trees, products from under the soil, products from the Sea, Products come Home. A social text with "Some work for you" at the end of each section. Hardcover is in nice condition, clean, wee bumps to corners, No former owner's name, text is very clean and unmarked. A lovely copy of this New Primary Geography Series Book 2.. Hard Cover. Good - V. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by C. Ann... more information

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N. Y.: Fawcett Publishers, 1956, 1956 Paperback. First Premier Printing. 4 1/4 x 7 1/8. 157 pp. A Premier Book from the Fawcett World Library. Author describes how the seas were formed, how land came into being and how the first life appe ared - a dramatic record of evolution and adaptation. Cover has interesting wrap-around illust of dinosaur, volcano and lush landscape. Line drawings throughout. Pages have yellowed slightly. A nice c lean edition. One small tear front bottom left, otherwise, excellent. Ti... more information

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Medina, Ohio: The A. I. Root Company, 1940 An Encyclopedia Pertaining to scientific and practical culture of bees. Textured green paper on boards binding has small rubs to corners, gold gilt embossing has a wee bit of rubbing to the bee but quite nice. No former owner's name. Evidence of hinging at title page. Text is unmarked.. Hard Cover. Fair-good. 9 x 6. ... more information

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London: Evans Brothers, 1978 Two volumes of the Kenya's people series. Books have rubs to corners but are clean and bright. No former owner's name. Text is clean and unmarked. Nice copies.. Stapled Softcover. Good. 9 x 6. ... more information

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