Search Results: Authors starting with P from JKL Books

New Jersey: World Scientific , 2014. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Bright, clean, unmarked pages, firmly bound. Cover shows minor wear only. 378 pages, including b&w photographs, illustrations, graphs. Contents: Part 1. The Stories: Computer Assimilation of Finance Bureau Chief (Guo Zhenghai) -- Son of Yellow Earth (Xi Jinping) --Integrity at Retirement (Tian Dongzhao) -- Administrative Achievement (Xiang Dong) -- An Endless Street (Liu Zhengquan) -- The Disadvantaged among the Privileged (Pu Yang) -- The Tao of Careerism in the World of Officialdom (Zhong Daoxin) - Part 2. The Study Units: The Cultural and Historical Context -- The Context of "The Great Chinese Revolution" -- The Structural Context (The Political System) -- The Chinese Communist Party -- The Mao Era -- Post-Mao Reform and Development -- Social Transformation and State-Society Relations -- Popular Protests -- Elite Politics - Corruption -- China's Unresolved Issues - Part 3. Topical Essays: The Genesis of the… Read More

Toronto: Between the Lines, 2008. Soft cover. Very Good. Like new, but with slight wear to edges of cover. "Beyond delivering a critique of our [Canada's] government's response to the crisis, Some Like It Cold lays out crucial political steps that could, if taken, shift Canada from being a global offender to a global leader" (back cover). BAY 37.

London: Thomas Hamilton, 1818. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. New edition. Bright pages with occasional light pencil marks in margins. Ex-library (seminary) rebound in green buckram. "When any person is dangerously sick in any parish, the Minister or Curate having knowledge thereof, shall resort unto him, or her (if the disease be not known, or probably suspected to be infections), to instruct and comfort them in their distress." By the renowned 18th-century author of "Natural Theology or Evidences of the Existence and Attributes of the Deity." LC-014

Mittal Publications, [200-?]. Soft cover. Very Good. Bright, clean, unmarked pages. Cover shows minor shelf-wear only. One page has creases.

Philadelphia: Jessica Kingsley Pub, 2006. Soft cover. As New. Like new. 176 pages. Contents: Disadvantage and stigma : a theoretical framework for associated conditions / Peter Burke -- Looked after children, their parents : disadvantage and stigma / Catherine Deverell -- Childhood disabilities and disadvantage : family experiences / Peter Burke and Benedict Fell -- A drug user in the family : between need, dependency, and desire / Philip Guy -- HIV/AIDS : challenging stigma by association / Liz Walker -- Ageing against the grain : gay men and lesbians / Elizabeth Price -- Constructing dementia and dementia care: disadvantage and daily practices in a day care setting / Jonathan Parker -- Living with chronic illness : the example of Parkinson's disease / Margaret Holloway -- Social work, disadvantage by association and anti-oppressive practice / Jonathan Parker -- Disadvantage as an associative concept, reflections, and some further considerations / Peter Burke.

U.S.A.: Fernwood Publishing Co., Ltd., 2005. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. Bright, clean, unmarked pages. Cover shows very little shelf-wear. Small stain at top of spine (pages not affected).

London: Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts, 1944. Soft cover. Good. Bright, clean, unmarked pages, staple-bound. Cover shows wear, grubbiness at back. Lower right corner of pages bent (text not affected). Advertisements at front and rear. Ex-library. Contents: Introduction by the Secretary of the S.P.G. --I. To-day and to-morrow -- II. India -- III. The Far East -- IV. Africa -- V. The West Indies -- VI. Medical Missions --VII. The Home Base -- VIII. The Coming Days -- Financial Statement. 8 pages of black & white photographs. LC -030.

London: Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts, 1945. Soft cover. Fair. Bright, clean, unmarked pages, staple-bound. Cover shows wear, grubbiness at back. Advertisements at front and rear. Two open tears on advertisement page facing title page, where part of the former has become glued to the latter. Ex-library. A good reading copy. Contents: Foreword by the Secretary of the S.P.G. --I. A Time to Heal -- II. Africa -- III Province of the West Indies -- IV. India -- V. The Far East -- VI. Medical Missions --VII. The Home Base -- Financial Statement. 8 pages of black & white photographs. LC -0301

London: Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts, 1946. Soft cover. Fair. Bright, clean, unmarked pages, staple-bound. Cover shows wear; 1/2" x 1/2" open tear on front cover at top edge near spine; closed tears on cover have been repaired by tape. Grubby back cover. Crease across upper right corner of last twelve pages and back cover (text not affected). Advertisements at front and rear. Ex-library. Contents: Introduction by the Secretary of the S.P.G. --I. To-day and to-morrow -- II. India -- III. The Far East -- IV. Africa -- V. The West Indies -- VI. Medical Missions --VII. The Home Base -- VIII. The Coming Days -- Financial Statement. 8 pages of black & white photographs. LC -030.

London: Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts, 1923. Soft cover. Fair. Bright, clean, unmarked pages, firmly bound. Cover shows wear and some soiling. Advertisements at front and rear. Ex-library. Contents: Foreword: Who takes up the Challenge? by the Right Rev. G. L. King, D.D., the Secretary, S.P.G. I. "A Great Challenge" -- II. Canada -- III. The West Indies; and Central and Eastern South America -- IV. Africa -- V. India -- VI. The Far East -- VII. Australia and Polynesia -- VIII. Europe-Chaplaincies -- Can we meet it? An Applications' Sub-Committee -- A special order form " A Great Challenge" -- A special contribution form -- Home Activities -- Summary of workers assisted through the Society's grants to the diocese -- Table of overseas dioceses assisted by the Society's grants, with bishops, commissaries, total grants, etc. -- Officers of the Society -- Financial Statements. 18 pages of black & white photographs. LC -022.

London: Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts, 1926. Soft cover. Fair. Bright, clean, unmarked pages, firmly bound. Cover shows wear, some soiling, tanning around edges, and wrinkling at back. Spine has been replaced with brown tape. Cover and endpapers have been reinforced with white card. Front hinge has cracked and textblock is beginning to separate from cover. Advertisements at front and rear. Corners of first two pages of advertisements have torn off (text not affected). Crease across top corner of pages. Ex-library. Contents: Foreword by the Rev. Stacy Waddy --The King's Business -- II. Canada -- III. The West Indies; and Central and Eastern South America -- IV. Africa -- V. India -- VI. The Far East -- VII. Australasia -- VIII. Europe-Chaplaincies -- Conclusion -- Home Activities -- Summary of workers assisted through the Society's grants to the dioceses -- Table of overseas dioceses assisted by the Society's grants, with bishops, commissaries, total grants,… Read More

London: Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts, 1921. 4th Edition . Soft cover. Good. Bright, clean, unmarked pages, firmly bound. Cover shows minor wear and tanning at edges. Advertisements at front and rear. Foreword by the Rt. Rev. Bishop King. Ex-library. Contents: Churches in Making I. On "Churches in Making" -- II. Canada and Newfoundland -- III. The West Indies; and Central and South America -- IV. Africa -- V. India -- VI. The Far East -- VII. Australasia -- VIII. Europe -- Helping the Churches -- The Home Base. On Helping the Churches -- The Annual Meeting -- The S.P.G. House -- Outside Activities -- Auxiliaries -- The Society's Income -- Summary of Missionaries -- List of Mission Stations -- Officers of the Society -- Financial Statements. 12 pages of black & white photographs. LC-21.

London: Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts, 1933. Soft cover. Fair. Bright, clean, unmarked pages, firmly bound. Cover shows wear, minor soiling, tanning of spine; short note in ink on front. Advertisements at front and rear. Ex-library. Contents: Foreword by Canon Stacy Waddy --I. Streams in the Desert -- II. Canada -- III. West Indies -- IV. Africa -- V. The Far East -- VI. India -- VII. Australia and Polynesia -- VIII. Europe- IX. The Home Base -- Treasurers' Reports and Accounts for the year 1933 -- List of dioceses assisted by S.P.G. -- Summary of missionaries on the Society's List -- Officers of the Society. 16 pages of black & white photographs. LC -026.

London: Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts, 1926. Soft cover. Fair. Bright, clean, unmarked pages, firmly bound. Cover shows wear, some soiling, particularly at back, tanning around edges, and wrinkling at back. Advertisements at front and rear. Crease across top corner of pages. Ex-library. Contents: Foreword by the Rev. Stacy Waddy --I. Reveille -- II. Canada -- III. The West Indies; and Central and Eastern South America -- IV. Africa -- V. India -- VI. The Far East -- VII. Australasia -- VIII. Europe- IX. After the Reveille -- Home Activities -- Summary of the missionaries on the Society's list -- Table of overseas dioceses assisted by the Society's grants, with bishops, commissaries, total grants, etc. -- General list of mission stations with names of workers -- Staff of hospitals and dispensaries assisted by S.P.G with stastics -- Officers of the Society -- Financial Statements. 16 pages of black & white photographs. LC -024.

London: Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts, 1922. Soft cover. Good. Bright, clean, unmarked pages, firmly bound. Cover shows minor wear. Advertisements at front and rear. Ex-library. Contents: The Church Overseas I. On "World-wide Witness" -- II. Canada -- III. The West Indies and Central and South America -- IV. Africa -- V. India -- VI. The Far East -- VII. Australasia -- VIII. Europe-Chaplaincies -- The Obligation of Witness -- "Witness unto Me" by the Right Rev. G. L. King, D. D., Secretary, S.P.G. -- Home Activities -- Obituary -- Summary of missionaries assisted through the Society's grants to the diocese -- The Society's income -- Table of overseas dioceses assisted by the S.P.G., with bishops, commissaries, and Society's grants -- List of Mission Stations -- Officers of the Society -- Financial Statements. 15 pages of black & white photographs. LC -020.

Victoria, B.C. : John R. Paterson, 2014. Soft cover. Very Good. Inscribed by author to former owners. Bright, clean, unmarked pages. Cover shows slight wear only. "Sitting in the back seat of the White Limousine in Las Vegas, Fred Davidson, the last subject in Lisa Edler's time travel experiment, has nothing left to lose . . ." (back cover).

Macmillan, 1913. Hardcover. Very Good. Ex-library. Clean, unmarked text.

St. Catharine's, ON: Vanwell Publishing , 2002. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Like new, with slight wear to dust jacket. "Provides an overview of the history of military bands in Canada, including bands, marches, pipes, drums and tattoos" -- dust jacket. BAY 38.

Camperdown, NSW: Australian Church Record in conjunction with the Anglican Church League, 2005. Soft cover. Good. Bright, clean, unmarked pages. Binding is firm. Cover shows minor wear. Ex-library (seminary).

Toronto: Institute of Public Administration of Canada, 1998. Soft cover. Very Good. Clean, unmarked pages. Cover shows minor wear only.