Search Results: Authors starting with J from Quickhatch Books

Toronto: Ryerson, 1955. Book. Very Good. Cloth. First. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. x, 181pp., photos. Forward by Vilhjalmur Stefansson. VG in edge-nicked and lightly scuffed DJ. The story of life on the Icelandic island settlement of Grimsey..

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada: University of British Columbia Press, 1982. Book. Very Good. Cloth. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xxvii, 229pp., notes, photos. "The selections in this book express viewpoints on western settlements usually neglected by established historical interpretations, which for the most part overlook the role of women in the formation of the prairie provinces' economic, social, and political life.".

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada: University of British Columbia Press, 1982. Book. Good. Trade Paperback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xxvii, 229pp., notes, photos. Cover edges sunned, else clean, sound copy. "The selections in this book express viewpoints on western settlements usually neglected by established historical interpretations, which for the most part overlook the role of women in the formation of the prairie provinces' economic, social, and political life.".

Elizabeth, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Hollym Intl, 1998. Book. Very Good. Trade Paperback. First. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 263pp., very light wear. Front flap is clipped, else undamaged, clean copy..

Toronto: Clarke, Irwin, 1967. Book. Good. Cloth. 3rd Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. xiv, 177pp., index, ill. Jacket has seen better days, with chips and fray. Signed in slightly spidery form by the author and artist on the dedication page..

Toronto: Champlain Society. cviii, 477, xx; index, footnotes (yay!), photos, ill., maps. Numbered copy 234. N.B. that the ISBN printed in the book is erroneously shared by other Champlain titles. . Very Good. Hardcover. 2000.

New York: Cambridge University Press, 2005. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. xvi, 277pp., index, biblio., tables, notes, figures. .

Ottawa: Geological Survey of Canada, 2000. Book. Very Good. Trade Paperback. First. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 303+pp., ill., maps, photos, tables, biblio., in large card pocket with five additional, separate, folding maps and figures. Some wear and crushing to pocket edges..

Austin, Texas, U.S.A.: University of Texas Press, 2005. Book. Very Good. Cloth. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Sixth printing. xvi, 279pp., ill. Nearly as new..

Ottawa: s.n., 1953. Book. Very Good. Cloth. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 214pp., appendices, notes, tables, ill., maps..

London: The Boy's Own Paper, 1929. Book. Good. Cloth. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. x, 287pp., ill. Light wear, corners lightly bumped..

Kampala, Uganda: Department of Geography, Makerere University, 1972. Book. Very Good. Soft. First. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 122pp., maps and figures, some folding. Department of Geography, Makerere University, Occasional Paper No. 47. Contents: Markets, Market Prices and Local Trade in West Nile, by R.T. Jackson; Arua Market, by A.L.B. Mogga; Marketing in Vurra County, by E.E. Aziga-Guma; The Evolution of Markets and Shops in Aringa and Terego, by A. Andresile..

Hamilton: McMaster University, 1966. Book. Good. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 88pp., notes..

St Catharines, ON, Canada: Vanwell Publishing, Limited, 1989. Book. Very Good. Trade Paperback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 102pp., index, biblio., ill., maps. Very light wear..

London: Rigel, 2004. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 206pp., index, maps, biblio., notes. Light wear to jacket. Pictorial hardcover..

St. Catharines: St. Catharines Standard, 1992. Book. Fine. Decorative Cloth. First. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. xiii, 413pp., endpaper maps, maps, photos, facsims., ill., index, biblio., appendices. Excellent local history of the city of St. Catharines, Ontario. But for a slight tear to the rear panel of the DJ, this copy is nearly as new; fine in VG DJ. "Commissioned by The Standard a s distinctive feature of its 100th birthday observance in 1991, St. Catharine's : Canada's Canal City presents for its readers the most comprehensive heritage account ever publshed of the St. Catharine's region.".

Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1995. Book. Very Good. Trade Paperback. 1996. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. x, 264pp., ill., minor wear. "Dr Mary Percy, twenty-five years old and from a comfortable Birmingham family, left home in 1929 to take up a medical posting in the Peace River area of northern Alberta. Her letters home, collected here, vividly describe her adventurous life on one of Canada's last frontiers. Her district covered 350-square miles of wooded, boggy land, which she travelled on horseback, in dogsled, and sometimes by automobile.".

Montréal: Éditions du Boréal Express, 1977. Book. Good. Trade Paperback. First. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 159pp., lexique, bibliographie, ill. Very light wear..

Dublin: Philip R. Jacob, 2008. Book. Very Good. Trade Paperback. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. 239pp., ill., geneaological table. Signed by author on title page. 0956116703.

Montréal: Les Éditions de l'Homme, 2006. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 425pp., index, cartes, biblio..