Search Results: Titles starting with F from JKL Books

Methuen, 1894. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. Ex-library. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Clean, unmarked text, firmly bound. Spine faded and has library markings. Cover discolored along edges, corners worn, end papers moderately tanned.

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).

James Clarke, 1914. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Clean, unmarked pages; volume is firmly bound. Cover shows minor shelf-wear. Ex-library (seminary).

Vancouver, BC: University of British Columbia Press, 2001. Soft cover. Very Good. Like new, but with slight wear to edges. 320 pages. Contents: 1. The personal and social world of families -- 2. Cultural variations in families -- 3. Early family life in settler societies -- 4. Conceptualising families -- 5. Intimacy, cohabitation and the quality of marriage -- 6. Childhood, reproduction and childcare -- 7. Families and paid/unpaid work -- 8. Separation, divorce and remarriage -- 9. State regulation of family life -- 10. The future of family life. BAY 24.

Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1949. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Clean, unmarked pages, heavily tanned. Dust jacket is in good condition, but has two small chips at top of spine and two in centre of spine. 1/4" closed tear at back upper edge. "A charming humorous story, by the author of Belvedere, about the Brackenwoods of Kentucky whose fortunes were very much like their ancestral home: they were rooted in the past, depressed in the present, but bright for the future" -- dust jacket. BAY 31.

Brisbane: Pirgos Press, 2009. Soft cover. Very Good. Signed by author. Like new, but with slight wear to cover. Contents: Esther Johnston (Abrahams) / Rosanna Julian (Nichols) -- Elizabeth Macarthur (Veale) -- Mary Reibey (Haydock) -- Frances (Fanny) Leonora Macleay -- Mary Ann Friend (Ford) -- Eliza Forlong (Jack) -- Mary Thomas (Harris) -- Louisa Ann Meredith (Twamley) -- Georgiana McCrae (Huntly) -- Anne Caldwell (Mooney) -- Mary Anna spencer (later McManus). BAY 35.

Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1996. Soft cover. Very Good. Like new, but with slight wear to cover. 611 pages. Oxford Readings in Feminism series. Contents: Does a sex have a history? / Denise Riley -- The dialects of Black womanhood / Bonnie Thornton Dill -- Theorizing woman:Funu, Guojia, Jiating (Chinese women, Chinese state, Chinese family) / Tani Barlow -- 'Women's history' in transition: the European case / Natalie Zemon Davis -- The traffic in women: notes on the 'political economy' of sex / Gayle Rubin -- Gender: a useful category of historical analysis / Joan Wallach Scott -- African-American women's history and the metalanguage of race / Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham -- Carnal knowledge. BAY 21.

New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 1994. Soft cover. Very Good. Bright, clean, unmarked pages, firmly bound. Cover shows slight wear only. Contents: History and feminist theory : or, talking back to the beadle / Ann-Louise Shapiro -- Historiography, objectivity, and the case of the abusive widow / Bonnie G. Smith -- Medieval women, modern women : across the great divide / Judith M. Bennett -- La the?orie qui n'en est pas une : or, why Clio doesn't care / Carolyn Steedman -- Feminist theory and historical practice : rereading Elizabeth Blackwell / Regina Morantz-Sanchez -- Ideology and "the status of women" in ancient Greece / Marilyn A. Katz -- On looking at men : masculinity and the making of a gendered working-class history / Ava Baron -- When the child is the father of the man : work, sexual difference, and the guardian-state in Third Republic France / Sylvia Schafer -- Three southern women and Freud : a non-exceptionalist approach to race, class, and gender in the slave… Read More

Vancouver, B.C.: November House, 1977. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Black cloth with gilt lettering. Black dust jacket with black and white photograph; white and blue lettering. Dust jacket has three closed tears of 1/2" to 1" - two on back, one at front; small nicks and wear to corners. "Harry Adaskin was born in Riga, Latvia, in 1901 and brought to Toronto as an infant. In 1923 he and three colleagues formed the Hart House Quartet, the first Canadian quartet to make an international reputation . . . " -- dust jacket. BAY 40.

New York: iUniverse, 2008. Hardcover. Good/Good. Bright, clean, unmarked pages, firmly bound. Dust jacket shows minor wear. Ex-library. Contents: Part 1. The Mixed Martial Arts Phenomenon -- Part 2. Into the Lives of Mixed Martial Artists -- Part 3. Mixed Martial Arts, Violence, and American Society. CDN BAY 18.

Evanston, IL: Northwestern University Press, 2014. Soft cover. As New.

Seabury, 1960. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Ex-library. Clean, unmarked pages. Library has taped this softcover into a hardcover wrap and removed cover for the wrap.

Dubai: Motivate Publishing , 2013. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Like new, but with minor wear to dust jacket. "A diverse book that combines personal experiences with ideas about leadership and life from a successful Arab leader with many years of experience" -- Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE (dust jacket). Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum is the vice president and prime minister of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and Emir of Dubai.

Canada: Alfred A. Knopf, 1999. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Like new, but with very slight wear to dust jacket. 447 pages. "Flowering will surely become a precious friend - intimate, fierce, profound, always present" -- Marion Woodman.

Macmillan, 1919, 1919. Hardcover. Fair. Three volumes. Black cloth with gilt lettering. Clean, unmarked text; firmly bound. Covers of vol. 1 shows significant wear - split down sides of spine, frayed corners. Vols 2 and 3 in better condition, although vol. 3 has some chipping at top of spine. All covers show some fading. End papers of vols 1 and 2 are tanned with previous owner's name in pencil on front end paper of vol 1. Ex-library (seminary).

Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1988. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Book is in very good condition; dust jacket is in good condition. Bright, clean, unmarked pages. Binding is firm. Dust jacket shows wear to edges, including a few small nicks. 234 pages. "The preparation and eating of food are inextricably linked with culture. What foods we eat, who prepares and serves, buys or grows them says a great deal about larger social, historical and cultural issues. . . In Food, Gender, and Poverty in the Ecuadorian Andes, M. J. Weismantel studies the complex roles food plays in all aspects of society in rural highland Ecuador" - inside flap.

Seoul: Institute ofr East Asian Studies . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Book is in very good condition, dust jacket in good condition. Dark green cloth with silver lettering. Bright, clean, unmarked pages, firmly bound. Cover shows slight wear only. Dust jacket has wear at edges. 199 pages. No publication date: 1975? "The Republic of Korea which, in 1975, observed the 25th anniversary of the outbreak of the Korean War and the 30th anniversary of national liberation is confronted with formidable challenges, of both internal and external origins in a rapidly changing international environment . . . This [book] is designed to explain the nation's basic stands on major foreign policy issues and on the question of national unification" -- Preface. BAY 29.

Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2013. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Like new, with very slight wear to corners of cover. 286 pages. Contents: Introduction: A history of immigration to modern Britain & Germany: National and local perspectives -- 1. Self-preservation to determination: The employment sector -- 2. Neighbourhood which? The housing sector: Owner-occupation & ethnic neighbourhoods -- 3. The education sector: The three R's: Race, relations & arithmetic -- 4. Conclusion: Comparing communities, challenging conceptions.

Toronto: University of Toronto , 1984. Soft cover. Very Good. Bright, clean, unmarked pages. Binding is firm. Cover shows minor wear; spine has faded a little. Front free endpaper has been removed - text not affected. 360 pages; illustrations and b&w photographs. "Politics - civic, provincial, and federal -- form a major focus of the book as the various authors consider the role of the Orange order, the evolution of the non-partisan police force, the development of the downtown core, the events leading up the establishment of the board of control, and the emergence of the whole range of public utilities that make the city work so well. Colourful personalities -- Tories, radicals, statement, and scoundrels -- abound in this wide-ranging study of the history of a great city" -- back cover. CDN BAY 10.

British Columbia, Canada: Missing Women Commission of Inquiry, 2012. Soft cover. Good. Volumes I, IIA and IIB (three volumes). Bright, clean, unmarked pages. Volumes are firmly bound. Covers show some wear and soiling. Good reading copies. Titles: v. I. The women, their lives and the framework of inquiry, setting the context for understanding and change -- v. II A and B. Nobodies, how and why we failed the missing and murdered women.