Family Life from Spafford Books

Toronto: W. J. Gage and Company, Ltd. NONE [NONE] 1957. (hardcover) xiii, 626pp. Very good. 4to. Historical account of the development of and changes in the Canadian system of education, from the early schools that were extensions of religious and charitable groups to the now publicly funded structure. Blue cloth, gilt titles stamped to front… Read more about this item

Vancouver, BC: Free Childbirth Education Centre NONE [NONE] 1975, 1st printing. (Mass market paperback) NP. Very good. 4to. Scarce, with one copy in OCLC, and few, if any, in retail. Yellow wraps, illustrated, stapled. Black and white illustrations and photographs. Cover shows some marking, with light chipping along the folded, stapled side and the cover… Read more about this item

Ottawa, Ontario: Canadian Association of University Teachers (C.A.U.T.) 1984. (Mass market paperback) 40pp. Very good. Folio, folded in half. Newspaper of the Canadian Association of Univeristy Teachers. Address label to front. Pages lightly age-toned; else is clean, bright..

Winnipeg, Manitoba: Province of Manitoba; Department of Education 1923. (Mass market paperback) 10pp. Very good. 12mo. Dark beige card covers, stapled. There is a name penned (light) to the front cover, and a grease spot throgh the cover and all pages. Black ink mark to rear cover. All of that identified, the text remains clear… Read more about this item

Peterborough, Ontario: Broadview Press [1-55111-108-X] 1996. (Mass market paperback) 212pp. Very good. 8vo. Insights into how we think about how we think about family relationships and the demands and responsibilities to which they hold us accountable. Clean, tight, bright, solid copy..

Carbondale, Illinois: Southern Illinois University Press/Arcturus Book Edition 1964. (Mass market paperback) viii, 88pp. Very good. 8vo. A discussion of the place of education in the world by the inventor of the Geodesic dome. Light rubbing to the cover; else is clean, tight, bright and solid..

Chicago, Illinois: The University of Chicago Press 0-22681529-3 [0-22681529-3] 2009. (hardcover) 256pp. Very good in very good dust jacket. 8vo. Traces the metamorphosis of a university. Clean, crisp, tight and bright..

Ottawa, Canada: Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development 1971. (Mass market paperback) 48pp. Very good. 4to. Illustrated blue card covers, black titles to front. Light edge wear. There is a name penned (small) to the first page; else is clean and tight, with black and white photographs, map, and drawings. Volume 1: Practical… Read more about this item

Calgary, AB: Detselig Enterprises Limited [0-920490-57-3] [circa 1986]. (Mass market paperback) 323+. Very good. 8vo. Perspectives on curriculum, teachers, ethnicity, women and class, policy making and legislation with rgeard to the issues of schooling in western Canada. Some notations made on the Dedication and Contents pages, else is clean..

Montreal & Kingston: McGill-Queen's University Press [0-7735-0787-6] 1990. (Mass market paperback) xii, [12], 411pp. Very good. 8vo. Wrappers. Light wear to wrappers; single faint reading crease to spine. Internally tight, bright, and clean. B&W illus., historical photos, tables..

New York: Peter Lang Publishing, Inc. 978-0-8204-8147-0 [978-0-8204-8147-0] 2007. (Mass market paperback) 412pp. Very good. Slight wear on corners of front and back covers. Cover art by Jesse Kriegel..

Canada [no date]. (Wrappers) Very good. Undated (early 20th century). 16mo, oblong. Grey card covers, tape-bound. Top cover lettered in gold; gold rubbed, dulled. Evidence at inner-gutter of a removed title page (we are unable to verify this in our research). Twenty Christmas card samples, fully printed as issued, several in colour; small description printed beneath.… Read more about this item

Toronto: An Our Schools/Our Selves Title, James Lorimer & Company Ltd. [1-55082-508-4] 1995. (Mass market paperback) 233pp. Good. 4to. Wrappers. Faint age-toning at edges. Internally bright, with only occasional spots of highlighting. Else clean..

Toronto: Baxter Publishing 1969, 1st edition, 2nd impression. (hardcover) 392pp. Near fine, no dust jacket. 8vo. Illustrated cloth boards. Lightly bumped at heel of spine, else fine. Tight, bright, and clean..

Regina: A.M. Educational Research [no date]. (Mass market paperback) 80pp. Near fine. Undated (1996). 2nd Draft before publication. Coilbound with card covers, top cover printed in black. Very near fine with only lightest shelfwear to covers, else fine. Bright and clean..

New York: Thomas Y. Crowell & Co. 1903. (hardcover) 60pp. Good. 12mo. Green cloth boards, lettering in white to spine, top cover decorated in dark green, white, and red. Rubbed at extremities. Gift inscription to ffep. Spotting / toning to p5-7. Frontispiece, with tissue guard. Illus..

Albany, New York: State University of New York Press [0-7914-5504-1] 2002, 1st edition. (Mass market paperback) 299pp. As new. 8vo..

Toronto: McClelland & Stewart 1959. (Cloth) 186pp. Very good in very good plus dust jacket. Frontispiece. FFEP cut out. Jacket has tiny closed tears and edgewear..

Don Mills, Ont.: Fitzhenry & Whiteside [0-88902-433-2] 1978, 1st edition. (Cloth) 235pp. Near fine in very good plus dust jacket. 8vo. Dark blue cloth boards; lettering in silver to spine. Inscribed by the author on the ffep. Tight, bright, and clean. "The unforgettable story of a young mother's heroic and successful attempt to keep her… Read more about this item

Toronto: the MacMillan Company of Canada 1937. (Mass market paperback) 28pp. Fine. 16mo. In original grey wraps; top cover printed..