Authors starting with U from Ghost River Books

N.Y.: Harcourt, Brace and Co. 1955 HC and DJ. 8 1/4 x 5 1/2. Subtitled: More Folk Tales From Japan. 146 pp. Fourteen folk tales, wise and humourous, from Japan, retold with freshness and simplicity and also beautifully illustrated by Y oshiko Uchida. STories such as "The Wrestling Match of the Two Buddhas:, The Man Who Bought a Dream, The Golden Axe, The Fox and the Bear, The Mountain Witch and the Peddler, etc. Our copy is Ex-libra ry with school stamp and card pocket (removed) Dustjacket has been lam... more information

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N.Y.: J P Tarcher, 1992 256 pp includes resources and list of medications. Foreword by Richard Solomon. Included is a complete guide to the correct use of homeopathy, recommended remedies for the treatment of more than seventy five common physical, emotional and behavioral conditions and valuable information on the essential medicines that all parents should have in their home medicine kits. Soft cover has a bit of edge rubbing, an upward bend to the bottom corner (not a crease) front, and a bit of crinklin... more information

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N.Y.: Barrons, 1986 143 pp includes index and addresses of breed organizations. All the information you need to raise a healthy, Happy dog. Choosing a dog - Training - Care and feeding-health-Understanding dogs. Data on 60 breeds, 130 colour photos and Drawings. Softcover has very min wear. Bright and clean. No former owner's name. Text is clean and unmarked. A great copy.. Third. Soft Cover. V. Good. 8 x 6 1/2. ... more information

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Hilliard, Ohio, U.S.A.: Boyds Mills Prwhse, 1994 63 pp includes index. From bunnies, chicks, eggs, and baskets to flowers, jewelry, gifts and puppets. Soft cover has a bit of edge wear, a couple of faint creases from holding. No former owner's name. Text is clean.. Soft Cover. Good. 8 1/2 x 11. ... more information

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Cleveland: Meridian, 1969 A study inthe nature and development of man's spiritual consciousness. 519 pp includes index and bibliography. Soft cover has edge rubbing, creasing to spine, crease to back bottom corner, wear to head and foot of spine. Former owner's name inside front cover. Text is unmarked.. Thirteenth Printing. Trade Paperback. Fair-good. ... more information

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London: W.H. Allen, 1972, 1972 HC and DJ. 8 3/4 x 5 1/2. ISBN:0-491-00340-4. Jacket design by Barbara Walton. Reprinted for The Novelty Trading Co. Ltd. 256 pp. Subtitled: The Story of the Witch of Rose Hall. "Visitors to Jamaica w ill know of Rose Hall, the island's largest sugar plantation. Over a century ago, it was run by the notorious Annie Palmer, a sadistic white woman known as the Witch of Rose Hall." This novel is base d on the Jamaican legend. The dj illus on the front depicts a deca... more information

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Fontana, 1982 194 pp includes index. B/w photos at centre. Soft cover has a wee bit of rubbing to edges, bright and clean. No former owner's name. Text is clean and unmarked.. Mass Market Paperback. Good- V. Good. ... more information

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Kansas City, MO, U.S.A.: Andrews McMeel Publishing, 1983 A collection of Herman Daily Panels. 104 pp. "We've been happily married for two years- 1938 and 1945." Softcove has no creases or tears, wee bump to top corner. No former owner's name. Text is clean and unmarked. A nice copy.. Soft Cover. Very Good. 5 1/2 x 8 1/4. ... more information

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Grand Rapids, Michigan, U.S.A.: Kregel Pubns, 1994 250 pp includes scripture index, general index and bibliography. Explores the scriptural teaching on satanic forces in a systematic fashion without sensationalism or speculation. Soft cover is in nice condition, minimal wear, no creases, bright and clean. No former owner's name. Text has some underlining in pen.. Trade Paperback. Fair-good. ... more information

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Boulder, Colorado, U.S.A.: Roberts Rinehart Pub, 1998 Musician Tortoni Tremolo's constant practicing so annoys his neighbor that she puts a curse on him, but to her dismay the spell does not have the desired effect. Dust jacket has minimal edge rubbing, a 1/2" tear to top corner of front. Illustrated paper on boards binding is in lovely condition. No former owner's name. Text is clean and unamrked.. First Edition. HC and DJ. V. Good/Good. 11 x 9. ... more information

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Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice Hall, 1967 186 pp. Dust jacket has a bit of dust soiling, some short tears along edges, a triangular chip along top of back. Looks great in new plastic cover. Brown textured paper on boards binding has bumps to bottom corners, clean and bright. No former owner's name. Text is clean and unmarked.. HC and DJ. Good/Good. Illus. by Cover By Elizabeth Harvey Treharne. 8 1/2 x 6. ... more information

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N.Y.: Thomas Y. Crowell, 1970 92 pp. includes index and guide to visiting castles. Dust jacket is bright with a bit of edge wear wee chips in a couple of places. Usual library stamps, pocket in back. Evidence of adhesive where dust jacket was once taped to cover.. HC and DJ. Fair/Fair-Good. 10 x 7 1/2. Ex-Library. ... more information

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Philadelphia: Evans - Lippincott, 1964 255 pp. 55 legends that live forever. Dust jacket has a bit of scuffing, a couple of tears and a chip to back bottom corner. Much improved by new plastic cover. Not price clipped. No former owner's name. Text is clean and tight. Orange red cloth on boards binding.. Second Printing. HC and DJ. V. Good/good-. Illus. by Mae Gerhard. ... more information

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N.Y., London, Toronto, Auckland, Sydney, Tokyo: Doubleday, 1989, 1989 HC and DJ. First US Edition. 11 1/8 x 8 3/4. ISBN:0-385-41107-3. 33 pp. A story for children but enjoyed by everyone. A zookeeper discovers one morning that ten of the animals are missing. He requires the help of the reader to help find and return the animals to safety. The reader has to be very attentive to the illustrations. These are clever animals and they aren't easy to find! Each time you op en and reopen this challenging book, ... more information

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Toronto: The MacMillan Company, 1942 331 pp includes notes. Stories by Sir Charles G. D. Roberts, Viscoutess Rhondda, Frederick Philip Grove, John Masefield, Winston Churchill, Neville Chamberlain, Judith Robinson, J. B. Priestley and many many more. Red binding is in good condition, wee rubs and bumps to corners, bright and quite clean, one faint stain to front, (not a major flaw) Gold gilt illustration on front is bright. Former owner's name on inside front cover. Text is unmarked. Quite a nice copy..... more information

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Mechanicsburg, PA, U.S.A.: Stackpole Books, 1990 184 pp. b/w photos and illustrations. Also Play paddling by Bob McDougall. Chapters include; Getting going, Boating Basics, Propulsion and Turning Strokes, Recovery Strokes and Maneuvers, Reading Whit Water, Whitewater Maneuvers, Slalom Racing. etc. Softcover has slight wear to corners but is bright and clean. No former owner's name. Text is clean, secure and unmarked. Overall cond: v. good.. First Edition. Soft Cover. 9 1/8 x 7 1/4. ... more information

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Holland: Udh, 1959 Hard Cover. Presumed First Dutch Edition. 8 1/2 x 5 1/2. 714 pp. Binding is red cloth with gold gilt etching on front cover of fallen tree - roots exposed, log has been cut to reveal tree rings. Besid e it is a healthy sprout, roots extended far, leaves growing upward. Binding has some min discolouration to rear top right corner: otherwise binding is very good. Endpapers, front and back are maps ( i n Dutch) of Israel and the Middle-East. Endpapers are v. clean, tight. Text consists of 5 ... more information

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New York, NY, U.S.A.: Oxford University Press, Incorporated, 1978, 1978 Soft Cover. 8 x 5 1/4. ISBN:0-19-500277-6. 200pp Part I: Philosophical Analysis and Logical Atomism; Part II: Logical Positivism and the Downfall of Logical Atomism; Part III: The Beginnings of Contem porary Philosophy. Index and Some Principal Works Discussed in the Text. Softcover has some rubbing but very little edge wear. No former owner's name. Text is clean and unmarked. Overall cond: v. good .. ... more information

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Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1998, 1998 Paperback. First Trade. 8 1/2 x 5 1/2. ISBN:0-7710-8654-7. 340 pp. Cover Painting: "Three Weeks Last Wednesday Two" by Emma Hesse. The Underpainter is a masterful work by one of Canada's most esteemed writers. Urquhart was winner of the Govenor General's Award for fiction. "The Underpainter is a novel of interwoven lives in which the world of art collides with the realm of human emotion. It is the story of Austin Fraser, a painter who is hau... more information

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Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, U.S.A.: Natl Park Service, 1994 122 pp includes index. Official National Park Handbook. Soft cover has small creases to corners, some rubbing to edges. No former owner's name. Text is clean.. Trade Paperback. Good. ... more information

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