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Washington: Government Printing Office, 1903. Full leather-bound in calf, large thick quarto, volume 1 only of 2 volumes, tri-coloured spine labels (red, tan and black) with gilt lettering -- 'House Documents Vol. 86' on top red label; 'No. 18 Foreign Commerce and Navigation, 1903, Vol. 1' on tan center label; and 58th Congress 2d Session 1903-1904 on black label at bottom. 976pp includes index. Tear across spine a few inches down from spine head, and leather at extremities is rubbed and starting to fray and shed small bits and pieces, otherwise a very good copy. 2.9 kilograms unpacked -- extra postage will be requested for shipment anywhere outside Canada! All books in stock and available for immediate shipment from Winnipeg, Manitoba.

NY: Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1971. Paper bound, illustrated, x + Pp134. Covers lightly creased and moderately scuffed else an unmarked, very good copy. 210 grams.

Toronto, MacMillan, 1984. Hard bound, edition not stated. Signed by author. Very good+ in very good dust jacket in archival mylar. 590 grams. All books in stock and available for immediate shipment from Winnipeg, Manitoba.

NY: Vintage, 1971. Mass market paperback, 1st printing. Two small holes punched to top of cover else very good. Justice Douglas suggests that we abandon the role of leader and work with Latin America as a partner in a cooperative economy. His proposed system - a hemispheric co-op. Makes sense!

Edmonton: University of Alberta/Canadian Circumpolar Institute, 1995. Paper bound, vol. 3 only of three vols. 90pp. Contents: Economy, Equity and Ethics: Current Perspectives on Wildlife Management in the North by Milton M.R. Freeman; Sunlight, Supplements and Lifestyle: Effect on Northern Infants by John C. Godel; Tourism: Issues of Sustainability in the North by Tom D. Hinch; Envisioning the Environment: Artists' Views of the Northern Landscape by Anne Smith Bagan et al; Facilitating Community History by Michael Payne; Fort McKay: Community Issues from a Native Perspective by Lynda Watson et al; Application of non-Western Perspectives to Museums by Laurie Hart; and Barely Visible: The Data available about Canadian Inuit Women by Leslie Just, Eloise Murray, and Tamara Tuchak. A very good or better copy. 140 grams - ships lettermail at much reduced postage! All books in stock and available for immediate shipment from Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Winnipeg: Jewish Educational, 1985,. Trade paperback, SIGNED by Sheldon Oberman on title page, illustrated w/photos, 250pp inc glossary and biographies section. Top corner slightly fanned else very good. 445 grams - ships letter mail.

Winnipeg: Turnstone, 1993. As new! Paper bound, edition not stated, 205pp. A tight, unmarked copy in fine condition. 330 grams. All books in stock and available for immediate shipment from Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Caracas: Ministerio de Justicia, 1975. Paper bound, illustrated with maps, graphs and tables. 38pp. Call number taped to inner corner of front cover, and with a library stamp also on the front cover.. A very good or better copy. 60 grams. All books in stock and available for immediate shipment from Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Winnipeg: Turnstone, 1990. As new! Paper bound, 79pp. Remainder marks to top & bottom edges otherwise a new, unread copy. 150 grams - ships letter mail.

Malden (MA): Blackwell Publishing, 2005. As new. Paper bound, second printing, ix + Pp241. Includes appendix of Hrafnkel's Saga, glossary, bibliography, and index. A fine, unmarked copy. 380 grams. We welcome all reasonable offers on our books. All books in stock and available for immediate shipment from Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Winnipeg: Province of Manitoba, 1973. Paper bound, illustrated, 84pp. Name stamp on rear endpaper. Tight and clean - a very good or better copy. 150 grams.

Winnipeg nd (ca. 1918). Paper bound in red stapled wrappers with gilt titles to front cover, oblong 8vo, unpaginated, illustrated with over 50 historical photos. Short tears to yapped side edge and a single repaired tear to top of first page else very good. Scarce. 90 grams. From the introductory text: The Story of Winnipeg is one of the most marvellous and impressive records of growth on the continent. Thirty-five years ago Winnipeg's population was less than 1,000, and the school atendance was only 35 pupils; it was but a post of the Hudson's Bay Company, without churches, streets or railroads, and but a few years previously the indians chased herds of buffalo across the prairie where the city now stands. It is now the railroad and business centre of the Canadian West. Twenty-seven railway tracks radiate from it, and the C.P.R. yard here with its 110 miles of sidings is the largest in the world controlled by a single corporation. Winnipeg is the chief central point of the Canadian Nationa… Read More

Winnipeg: City of Winnipeg Department of Environmental Planning, nd. Illustrated pamphlet with stapled covers, illustrated in colour and black & white, unpaginated (approx. 20 pages). Tight and unmarked - a very good or better copy. 40 grams. We welcome all reasonable offers on our books. All books in stock and available for immediate shipment from Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Washington: Department of State, 1948. Paper bound, 317pp includes appendices. Very good. 380 grams. All books in stock and available for immediate shipment from Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Washington: Government Printing Office, 1905. Full calf-leather bound, tri-coloured spine labels (red, olive greenish and black) with bright gilt lettering -- 'House Documents Vol. 12' on red label; No. 2, Reports of War Department 1905 Vol. II, Philippine Commission 6th Report' on olive label; and '59th Congress 1st Session 1905-1906' on black label at bottom. 513pp includes index. Illustrated with tables and photographic plates. Library bookplate and stamp to front endpapers. Leather binding moderately rubbed, scuffed and lightly soiled else a very good or better copy. 860 grams unpacked. This volume contains: Annual Reports of the War Department for the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 1905; Volume XI. Report of the Philippine Commission. Part 2. All books in stock and available for immediate shipment from Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Washington: Government Printing Office, 1906. Full calf-leather bound, tri-coloured spine labels (red, olive greenish and black) with gilt lettering -- 'House Documents Vol. 41' on red label; No. 22, Report of the Chief of Engineers, United States Army 1906, Part 1' on olive label; and '59th Congress 2d Session 1906-1907' on black label at bottom. 1,432p + lxii (index). Numerous tables with fold-out maps and diagrams. Library bookplate and stamp to front endpapers. Leather binding lightly rubbed at extremities with stain to top of rear board near spine, else a very good or better copy. Note: Volume two (Pp1,433-2,609 + lxii / index) also available to complete the report - five hundred dollars if both volumes are ordered together. Each volume is 2.2 kilograms unpacked -- extra shipping charges will apply! All books in stock and available for immediate shipment from Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Washington: Government Printing Office, 1906. Full calf-leather bound, tri-coloured spine labels (red, olive greenish and black) with gilt lettering -- 'House Documents Vol. 42' on red label; No. 22, Report of the Chief of Engineers, United States Army 1906, Part 2' on olive label; and '59th Congress 2d Session 1906-1907' on black label at bottom. Pp1,433 - 2,609 + lxii (index). Numerous tables with fold-out maps and diagrams and some photographic plates. Library bookplate on front pastedown. Leather binding rubbed at extremities with with three corners just worn through and small tears/chips to head and heel of spine else very good. Note: Volume one (Pp1,432 + lxii / index) also available to complete the report - five hundred dollars if both volumes are ordered together. Each volume is 2.2 kilograms unpacked -- extra shipping charges will apply! All books in stock and available for immediate shipment from Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Geneva: League of Nations, 1943. Green wrappers, soft bound, 118pp. Modest 'Co-operative Commonwealth Federation' stamp top of front cover. Very good. 175 grams. All books in stock and available for immediate shipment from Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Winnipeg: King's Printer (prov. Of MB), 1939. Hard bound in green cloth, xli + Pp303. Gilt lettering to spine rubbed with minor wear to spine bottom and corners. Four pages with ink-scored text else a tight and unmarked, very good copy, without a dust jacket, as issued. SCARCE. 630 grams.

Gaborone: UNICEF, 1989. Paper bound in blue wrappers, folio, first edition, xxxv + Pp253. Includes glossary. Sporadic vertical marks to margins else very good in lightly creased covers. 670 grams. From the Preface: This publication is intended tp be a detailed examination of the problems affecting the survival, welfare and development of children and women in Botswana and to explain the links between these problems and the overall development of the nation. The report is the first and most vital step in the search for solutions to these problems, in other words in the process of programme design and planning. It makes possible the identification, assessment and analysis of the problems of women and children by providing a detailed view of the major issues impacting on the situation of these two most vulnerable groups in society. The document is designed to be a working document for policy and decision makers as well as administrative personnel and other programme implementers such as extension… Read More