Search Results: Titles starting with M from Bruce McLeod

VG 2nd Printing trade paperback, occasional underlining and notes in text. 8vo, 241 pages, endnotes, bibliography, index. The legacy of the residential school system ripples throughout Native Canada, its fingerprints on the domestic violence, poverty, alcoholism, drug abuse, and suicide rates that continue to cripple many Native communities. Magic Weapons is the first major survey of Indigenous writings on the residential school system, and provides groundbreaking readings of life writings by Rita Joe (Mi'kmaq) and Anthony Apakark Thrasher (Inuit) as well as in-depth critical studies of better known life writings by Basil Johnston (Ojibway) and Tomson Highway (Cree).

Very Good 5.5" x8.5" trade paperback, 95 pages. Light edge wear to covers only, as-new unmarked interiors. A play by this award winning Western Canadian actor & playwright. A 6-time winner of the Alberta Playwrighting Competition.

Aurora Publishing Luv Luv Press, 2007. Soft cover. As New. As-New 18+

London, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 1926. First Thus . Hardcover. Very Good. VERY GOOD HC, no DJ. Attractive green cloth boards with gilt titles. Light wear to covers, interiors FINE. Volume 12 of a set of Canadian history books promoted by MacLean's Magazine in 1926. Well-written, well-researched text by various authors, B&W plates. This volume has a bookplate that indicates it was presented to the Dept. of Veteran's Affairs, by the Minister of Education in Ontario, in 1929. The front endpaper has a glue remnant. Volume 12 is an alphabetical encyclopedia of Canadian History and historical figures

London, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 1926. First Thus . Hardcover. Very Good. VERY GOOD HC, no DJ. Only light wear to attractive green cloth boards with gilt titles. Interiors excellent. Includes two glossy pull-out photographic plates. Volume 7 of a set of Canadian history books promoted by MacLean's Magazine in 1926. Well-written, well-researched text by various authors, b&w plates. This volume has a bookplate that indicates it was presented to the Dept. of Veteran's Affairs, by the Minister of Education in Ontario, in 1929. Lending card pocket attached to front endpaper. Volume 7 is based on 'Confederation and Expansion', George Brown (281 pages), and Sir John A. MacDonald (372 pages).

London, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 1926. First Thus . Hardcover. Very Good. VERY GOOD HC, no DJ. Attractive green cloth boards with gilt titles. Light wear to covers, hinges & all pages FINE, frotn endpaper excised. Volume 11 of a set of Canadian history books promoted by MacLean's Magazine in 1926. Well-written, well-researched text by various authors, B&W plates. This volume has a bookplate that indicates it was presented to the Dept. of Veteran's Affairs, by the Minister of Education in Ontario, in 1929. Volume 11 is based on the 'Era of National Progress', Sir Wilfred Laurier (526 pages).

Univ of Toronto Press, 1990. Soft cover. Fine. FINE trade paperback. Crisp, clean, square, solid, no markings, interiors like new. 6" x 9", 253 pages, index.

Carleton Univ Press, 1995. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Fine. FINE 1st Ed. Crisp, clean, tight, no creases, no markings. 6" x 9", 216 pages.

Fine 1st printing HC. A spectacular and impressive copy of this 1963 First Edition. Outstanding art and color plates by Inche Mohamed Hoessein bin Enas, a fellow of the Royal Society of Arts in London. Crisp, clean, square & solid, with a gift inscription on the reverse of the ffep. Nearly perfect covers, 8.5" x 11", 112 pages, map endpapers, many illustrations and plates.

NY: P.F. Collier & Son, 1907. Hardcover. Very Good. VERY GOOD+/no DJ. Early American printing in nice crimson cloth boards. Trace of wear at spine tips only. Crisp & clean, square & solid, no markings, a valued addition to any collection. 5.25" x 7.5", 304 pages.

Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1967. 1st Edition . Hardcover. As New/Very Good. AS-NEW/VERY GOOD First Edition, 1st printing. An exceptional copy: clean, tight, unmarked - no wear to boards, binding or pages. VG unclipped DJ. 5.75" by 8.75", 184 pages. A collection of Ralph Allen's top achiviements in journalism while writing for the Winnipeg Tribune, The Toronto Globe and Mail, Maclean's Magazine and Toronto Daily Star.

NY: Doubleday, 1976. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. NEAR-FINE/GOOD+ First Edition (stated), 1st Printing. Clean, tight, no bumps, interiors as-new. Ownership stamp on fore-edge, otherwise unmarked. Clipped DJ has edge wear, light chipping at spine tips, a few short edge tears (neatly repaired), small sticker removal mark. 5.5" by 8.5", 165 pages, NOT ex-library. Excellent volume on the religious beliefs of the Taos Pueblo Indians of New Mexico, and Native American heritage, traditions, and culture.

As-New 4th printing trade softcover. No markings, no wear.5.5" x 8.5", 207 pages. The true story of Bill Crooks, a man who dedicated his life to helping everyone who needed him. A specialist in alcoholism and addiction, he rescued countless lives.

Boston: Little Brown & Co., 1968. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. VG+/VG First Edition, First American Printing. Nearly perfect boards with no bumps. Interiors clean, tight, unmarked, top edge lightly dusted. Clipped DJ is excellent, tape reinforced at spine tips. 5.75" by 8.25", 180 pages.

Winnipeg, MB, Canada: University of Winnipeg, 1978. Soft cover. Fine. FINE in nearly perfect wraps. Interiors crisp, clean and unmarked but for former owner's name. This is the historic last issue of Mandala, an annual collection of student poetry and prose from the U of W. 6" x 9.25", 58 pages.

Calgary, AB, Canada: Fifth House Publishers, 1990. Soft cover. Near Fine. NEAR-FINE FINE 2nd printing with nearly perfect covers, no creases, pristine interiors, no markings. 5.25" x 8.25", 229 pages, maps, photographs. This book includes more than 230 routes for walking, hiking and backpacking in Manitoba, including Winnipeg.

Fine 1st Printing trade softcover, 6" x 8.5", 111 pages, index, well illustrated with colour photos and maps. Nearly perfect covers, as-new interiors. This treasure trove of Manitoba scenic delights is your passport to unforgettable picnic excursions and tours. Includes 5 scenic overlooks, 4 rushing water sites, 6 secluded retreats, 4 hikes, 6 parks, 6 historic sites, 5 out of the ordinary spots, and 4 driving tours.

Near-Fine in nearly perfect card covers. Interiors unmarked, slightly tanned pages, otherwise Fine. 8" x 10", 68 pages, colour and b&w photos, maps, illustrations. The authors combine the results of years of Manitoba cougar research, eyewitness sightings and outstanding photographs. A superb copy of this important book.

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada: Queenston House, 1981. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. VERY GOOD First Edition Paperback.4.25" x 7", 167 pages including very short biographical sketches of each author. Excellent wraps, square and solid binding, FINE unmarked interiors.

Brand new trade softcover. NEW. 5" x 7", 208 pages. This fun book includes Manitoba's history and sites, local slang, famous Manitobans and their favorite spots, unusual place names, rivers, lakes, beaches, Winnipeg's art scene and so much more.