Search Results: Titles starting with G from High Park Books

Cambridge, Ontario: Lamplighter Books, 2003. Paperback. Very Good+. True crime stories of prisoners sent to jail in Perth and Waterloo Counties. 134 pages with archival photos. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall Glossy, illustrated wraps. Minor edge wear

Kingston, Ontario: Agnes Etherington Art Centre, Queen's University, 1978. Paperback. Near Fine. Catalogue from an1978 exhibition of the work of the Scottish landscape painter (1759 - 1839). French / English text. Beige embossed wraps. 72 pages well illustrated in B&W. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall.

Beloeil, Quebec: Maison Des Mots , 1985. First Thus . Trade Paperback. Very Good+. A thoroughly documented story of the 30,000 mercenaries hired by the British crown from six German princes at the time of the American Revolution. Recruited from the Holy Roman Empire and from elsewhere in Europe, these troops joined the English army in its attempt to quell the American rebels beyond Canada's borders. Translated from the original French language edition 'Les mercenaires Allemands au Que?bec : du XVIIIe sie`cle et Leur Apport a` la Population' published in 1984. Preface by Marcel Trudel. Editorial assistance & translation by Honey Thomas. 332 pages with colour photos, maps, extensive appendices & bibliography. Cclean & tight with minor corner wear.

Toronto : Annick Press, 1989. Paperback. Very Good+. Gilles Tibo. Fond of snakes, elves and giants, easy-going Irish giant McKeon directs his anger at St. Patrick (and God) for driving the creatures out of Ireland. Tibo, the illustator, is a two-time recipient of the Governor General's award for children's fiction. The Pennsylvania-born Munsch, resident of Guelph, Ontario - needless to say - is one of the top children authors of all time. Stapled illustrated covers. Unpaginated (32 pages with fabulous colour illustrations). 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Slight corner wear. First soft cover printing.

Woodstock,Ontario: Oxford Historical Society , 2001. Paperback. Very Good+. Short portraits of significant Oxford County historical figures. 104 pages with archival photos / B&W illustrations. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Autographed sticker on face. Slight corner wear.

Halifax, Nova Scotia: AB Collector Publishing, 1991. Soft cover. Near Fine +. A collection of short stories and catalogue essay for a photographic exhibition by George Steeves entitle EXILE: A Journey with Astrid Brunner. Published in collaboration with the Banff Leighton Artist Colony and Communications. Cover illustration by William B. Ritchie. Glossy, illustrated wraps with french flaps. 70 pages. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Slight corner wear.

2002. Illustrated Wraps. Near Fine. 38 pages with stained glass colour illustrations. 15 colour and 20 B&W illustrations. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall.

Kirkland Lake, Ontario: Frosted Forest Christian Publishing, 2004. Hardcover. Near Fine. An important history story collection of hockey in the Kirkland Lake / Timmins area of northern Ontario, the north's contribution to the development of great hockey players and its impact on the development of professional hockey / the NHL. Glossy, pictorial hardcover. (x) 270 pages with archival / B&W photos 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Due to size & weight & resulting high postal costs, extra shipping WILL be required outside Ontario. If outside Ontario, DO not order this book before contacting us first by email to determine an accurate Canadian postal (Canada Post) cost. Can be picked up locally in the K-W area.

Prince Edward County, Ontario: Discourse Associates, 2003. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. A personal history & examination of the Cluett & Morehead families. 201 pages with archival / B&W photos. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Clean & tight with slight corner curling.

Rexdale (Toronto), Ontario: Ontario Trucking Association, 1977. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good -. Green boards with gilt lettering on spine & front. 189 pages with archival photos. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Minor fading to top & bottom boards ends. Two small spots of soiling on vertical page ends & former owner's name on inside cover. Minor wear & sunning/ soiling at edges of white, illustrated dust jacket. Due to size & weight, extra shipping WILL be required outside Canada. If outside Canada, please do not order this book before contacting us first by email to determine proper postage.

Berlin: Altamira Verlag, 1991. First Edition . Cloth. Near Fine. Gezeichnet von Dino Battaglia. (Texts by Gustav Meyrink, Chaijm Bloch, Egon Erwin Kisch. Drawn by Dino Battaglia. - Altamira comic literature) German language test plus 14-page comic by Battaglia. Afterword by Martin Keune and a short biography of Battaglia Black cloth boards - one quarter taped. 64 pages Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Fine condition except for slight rubbing to corners

Bracebridge, Ontario : Town of Bracebridge - 125th Anniversary Committee, 1999. Soft cover. Very Good. A large, heavy glossy illustrated wraps that WILL require extra shipping. Caution - without contacting us first by email to determine actual shipping cost - please order this title at your peril. 384 pages with archival photos. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Minor corner wear, small coffee stain on bottom edge & former owner's name on front page

Goodyear Canada Inc, 1985. Assumed First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. History of the Canadian branch of the tire giant. 136 pages with B&W photos. Blue boards with gitl lettering on front and spine Slight rubbing to spine ends. White DJ show minor edge wear and wear to spine ends and very slight soiling.

Gravenhurst, Ontario: Gravenhurst Book Committee, 1993. Soft cover. Near Fine. Red, glossy pictorial wraps. 160 pages filled with archival photos, references & index. Very slight corner wear.

Edmonton, Alberta: Gray House Guild, 1986. Soft cover. Very Good+. A history of the Edmonton non-profit convalescent home now known as The Allen Gray Continuing Care Centre & its fundraising guild. Blue, glossy covers with b&W photo on face. 70 pages with B&W photos. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. minor corner curling / wear. pages clean, tight & unmarked.

Guelph, Ontario: University of Guelph Library, 1984. Paperback. Very Good. A Soviet propaganda POSTER collection assembled by John F. Melby, the founding chair of Guelph University's Department of Political Studies - later donated to the University's library in 1978, following his retirement. 59 pages with bibliographic index of writers & painters, short list of information sources. White, illustrated, glossy card covers. Oblong 16mo (6" x 9"). Minor corner wear.

Cornwall, Ontario: Vesta Publications, 1976. Paperback. Very Good+. Contributors include Rienzi Crusz, Joy kogawa, Michael Ondaatje, Ravindar Rava, Stephen Gill & many more. 120 pages with biographic notes. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall White glossy covers with green lettering & illustration.

New Haven / London: Yale University Press , 2009. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Paperback. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. The second winner of the Yale Drama Series. Foreword by contest judge Edward Albee. (viii) 87 pages

Waterloo, Ontario: Teazel Publishing, 1995. Soft cover. Very Good+. A charming, illustrated story of the adventures of a well-known Ontario animal. White / bone, illustrated card covers. 63 pages with B&W illustrations throughout. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Minor corner wear & curling.

Guelph, Ontario: Guelph Historical Society, 2001. 2nd Printing. Illustrated Wraps. Near Fine. Topics include Cultural Life in Twentieth Century Guelph, Guelph Township, Doing Business in Guelph, Buildings and Guelph's Character, The Growth and Planning of Guelph in the Twentieth Century. Appendices include Sources for Profiles and Guelph Anecdotes / Mayors of Guelph 1900-2000 / Members of City Council; Index; Group Photo and Contributor Biographies. Heavy, pictorial, oblong 8vo (9" x12") wraps. 279 pages filled with archival photos, index plus colour map. Due to size & weight, extra shipping WILL be required outside Ontario. If outside Ontario, please do not order without contacting us first.