Search Results: Authors starting with V from Quickhatch Books

Waterloo, Ontario, Canada: Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2006. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xvi, 324pp., index, biblio., notes. "Discusses the diverse cultural destinies of early Christianity, early Judaism, and other ancient religious groups as a question of social rivalry.".

Paris: Éditions Fernand Nathan, 1976. Book. Good. Trade Paperback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 192pp., glossaire, ill., carte. Light wear to cover edges..

Québec: Ministère des affaires culturelles, 1972. Book. Good. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 473pp., index. Light wear..

Québec: La Société des Dix, 1989. Book. Very Good. Trade Paperback. First. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 306pp., index, notes. Contents: André Vachon, Séminaire de Québec et Séminaire des Missions étrangères de Paris; Lucien Campeau, La découverte du lac Érié; André Sévigny, Le soldat des troupes de la marine (1683-1715); Dom Guy-M. Oury, L'Abbé de la Corne de Chaptes; Roger Le Moine, La franc-maçonnerie sous le régime français; Claude Galarneau, Les Canadiens en France; Pierre Savard, Deux voyageurs canadiens-français dans l'Irlande, d'il y a cent ans; Benoit Lacroix, Lionel Groulx en 1930; Pierre Trépanier, Robert Rumilly et la fondation du Centre d'information nationale (1956); Raymond Douville, Marie, fille du Roi..

Montréal: Boréal, 1997. Book. Very Good. Trade Paperback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 228pp., biblio., notes. Very light wear..

Winnipeg: University of Manitoba Press Book. Very Good. Trade Paperback. First. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xviii, 379pp., biblio., notes, figures, ill. Minimal wear..

New York and London: Africana Publishing Company, 1977. Book. Good. Trade Paperback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xxxix, 154pp., index, glossary, biblio., map. Very light wear, inscribed to previous owner on title page, possibly by translator Kenneth J. Perkins. Translation of "Le Maghreb avant la prise d'Alger, 1790-1830.".

Victoria, B.C.: J.D. Vallance, 1960. Book. Illus. by Vallance, J.D.. Very Good. Cloth. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 150pp., index, ill. VG in moderatly worn, chipped DJ..

Ottawa: The Historical Society of Ottawa, 1990. Book. Very Good. Saddle-stitched. First. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Bytown Pamphlet Series No. 34, April 1990. 11pp., ill. Abridged from the 1858 original publication. Series number mis-printed and was hand-corrected..

Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1946. Book. Good. Cloth. First. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 381pp., index, biblio., endpaper maps, notes, photos. Light bumps and wear..

London: The Hogarth Press, 1965. Book. Very Good. Cloth. Fourth Impression. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xii, 307pp., folding map. Very light wear..

Russell, Ont.: Castor Publishing, 1968. Book. Very Good. Trade Paperback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ix, 278pp. Very light wear..

Burnstown: General Store Publishing House, 1998. Book. Good. Trade Paperback. First. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 165pp., ill. Very light wear..

Ottawa: Self-Published, 1996. Book. Very Good. Trade Paperback. Signed by Author(s). Second Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 202pp., minor edgewear, front cover thumb-creased, signed by author with inscription to a previous owner on title page..

London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1965. Book. Fine. Cloth. Second Printing. xxvii, 198pp., index, notes. Fine in worn and torn and price-clipped DJ. Very scarce. Translation by Monika B. Vizedom and Gabrielle L. Caffee; introduction by Solon T. Kimball. "Birth, puberty, marriage, death - those and other crises in man's journey through life prompt the ritual ceremonies that Arnold van Gennep called the Rites of Passage. Van Gennep, a distinguished French anthropologist, was the first observer of human behaviour to note that these ceremonies differ only in detail from one culture to another, and that they are in essence universal. His classic work in ethnography, The Rites of Passage, first published in 1909, points out these uniformities as well as describing the complex richness of the patterns of human ritual. The very phrase 'rites of passage' has become a convention in the vocabulary of anthropologist and sociologists. Now for the first time van Gennep's masterpiece is… Read More

Washington: U.S. Geological Survey, 1973. Book. Very Good. First. Richard Van Horn, Map Showing Urban Growth in the Sugar House Quadrangle, Salt Lake County, Utah. USGS, Map I-766-G, 1973. Scale 1:24K. Ex-reference library, in original manilla envelope. Full-colour map with additional textual commentary and biblio. references..

Washington: U.S. Geological Survey, 1973. Book. Good. Soft cover. First. Folding colour map in manilla sleeve, textual material, diagram, references, scale 1:24,000. Ex-institutional reference collection, light wear to sleeve. Map I-766-F..

Amsterdam: Wed. J.C. Van Kesteren & Zoon, 1875. Book. Good. Decorative Cloth. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 425pp., Jongelingsdroomen 8e druk; Levensbeelden 4e druk; Gevoel en Leven 3e druk. Amsterdam - Wed. J.C. Van Kesteren & Zoon. Front endpaper and frontispiece loose but not detached; some slight foxing; light bump/shelfwear to boards, else clean, nice copy. Publication date not given, ca. 1875..

New York: Harcourt Brace & Co., 1940. Book. Good. Cloth. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. vii, 387pp., index, ill., endpaper maps. G, in discoloured, nicked, and chipped DJ..

Johannesburg: Southern Book Publishers, 1988. Book. Good. Trade Paperback. First. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 244pp., index, vocabulary. Very light wear, previous ownership mark inside front, label remnant to rear cover..