Search Results: Titles starting with P from Charity Bookstall

Lulu Press 8vo size trade paperback; 161 pages with larger, italic type From back: "A very bright eleven year old girl, attending a private school in Haiti relaxes the importance of her family and friends. She observes those who were not given the opportunity to be educated and tells herself that she does not want to "Menm jan ak yo."... Tragedy in Haiti strikes and it is now up to her to find the living among the dead. She loses all hope in finding her best friends but still believes that her parents may still be alive. Looking frantically for her Mami and Papi in the debris, she comes to terms with the fact that she may never see them again..." . Trade Paperback. New/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Urizen Books, 1979. Ex-library with typical markings and jacket protected by mylar. 232 pages with photo illustrated dust jacket. Text is clean, light soil to outside pages. The movie based on this book won the Golden Palm Prize at Cannes in 1977. A "moving autobiographical story of furious opposition between man and nature, father and son." The Education of a Shepard. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning.. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.

Arnoldo Mondadori Editore, 1973. Text is in Italian. Introduction/introduzione by/di Marco Forti. 193 pages. From back: "Una tragica storia de vita contadina, in un microcosmo chiuso e appena lambito dall'eco lontana della citta." Wear and creasing to covers; some light soil to back cover; pages have lightly tanned borders. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning.. Mass Market Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

New York: Penguin, 2000. 8vo size trade paperback; 189 pages From back: "(The author) a practicing Witch, shows Wiccans and non-Wiccans alike how they can create a spiritually meaningful Halloween celebration... Discover authentic Halloween rituals, recipes, and lore. Learn to perform ancient holiday incantations, divinations, and spells for luck, love and communication with the dead Experience the fertile Pagan history of Halloween and uncover the true meaning of black cats, bobbing for apples and jack-o-lanterns" In excellent condition with only very light wear to covers. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning. . Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Galley Press, 1980. 72 pages with black and white and color illustrations, some full page. Contents include: Monet, Degas, Renior, Pissarro, Cezanne, Sisley, Morisot, Boudin, Cassatt, Constable, William Turner. Ex-library with typical treatments, some blacked out. Jacket covered in mylar, some tape transfer staining on endpapers. We note checkmarks on table of contents pages. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning.. Pictorial Cover. Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex-Library.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1973. Orange cloth cover with silver titles. Ex-library with typical treatments. Crossed out pencilled prices on fep. Paperclip impression on fep and title page. Lightly sunned spine. 143 bright, white pages. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning.. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.

The second volume of the Cairo Trilogy Covers are unique to proof and include information on the finished book. Back cover includes a review of the first volume in the trilogy and some brief info on this book. 8vo size trade paperback; 422 pages From back: "(This book) is a rich and teeming chronicle in which the enigmatic city of Cairo becomes a character itself. Filled with compelling drama, earthy humor, and remarkable insights into the human condition, Palace of Desire is an unforgettable story of the sometimes volent clash between ideals and realities, dreams and desires." Wear and edgewear to covers, sunning to spine that extends onto covers, several curled page corners, scratch on outside pages, small light red pencil mark on bottom of book (not a remainder mark.) . Trade Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Uncorrected Proof.

New York: St. Martin's Minotaur, 2002. A J.J. Donovan Mystery Signed by author on title page First Edition with full number line 8vo size hardcover with dust jacket; 260 pages From jacket: "J.J. Donovan is sitting on the beach, his back against a palm tree, watching the sun rise over the Caribbean. He wear the self-satisfied expression of a man who spent half the night reveling with his ex-wife. Donovan and his ex, Kate Byrne, have been enjoying a romantic vacation .. On returning to New York City, they find Dr. Koulomzin bruised and bandaged..." Light wear to jacket, remainder mark on bottom of book, one previously folded page tip; stray pen mark on fep. Quotes are for illustrative purposes only and remain the property of their copyright holders. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning.. Signed by Author. First. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Libertes, 1967. Vintage paperback with tanned pages. Blue page borders are faded. 172 pages. Text in French. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning.. Mass Market Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

London: Little Brown, 2009. Signed and inscribed by author on title page 8vo sized hardcover with dust jacket From jacket: "The senior pupils at St Peter's High School are on retreat at a secluded outdoor activity centre, coming to terms with the murder of a fellow pupil through the means you would expect: counselling, contemplation, candid discussion and even prayer - not to mention booze, drugs, clandestine liaisons and as much partying as they can get away with. Not so far away, the commanders of atop-secret military experiment, long-since spiralled out of control, fear that they may have literally unleashed the forces of hell." We note only light wear to jacket and teeny discoloration on fep. Quotes are for illustrative purposes only and remain the property of their copyright holders. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning.. Signed by Author. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" -… Read More

Zurich: Editions Nord-Sud, 1994. French text / Texte Francais de Didier Debord Horizontal 4to size pictorial hardcover; unpaginated - about 24 illustrated pages. From back: "Il a nege toute la nuit. Tim, le petit pingouin, voit pour la premiere fois la banquise recouverte d'une epaisse couche de neige. Et si nous allions faire une petite promenade? lui propose papa Pit. Mais marcher dans la neige fraiche s'avere difficile pour le petit Tim, et bientot il perd son papa de vue dans la tempete de neige." Bumped and worn heel of spine, bumped bottom corner of covers and pages. . Pictorial Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Pfister, Marcus. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York: Hawthorn Books, Inc., 1959. Ex-library with traditional markings. Jacket covered in mylar has sunned spine. 142 pages. Pencilled price on fep. Volume 81 of the Twentieth Century Encyclopedia of Catholicism. We have many other volumes of the Twentieth Century Encyclopedia of Catholicism. Thanks for shopping with us! 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and lifelong learning.. First. Cloth. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.

Jewish Book Council, 2020. 8vo size trade paperback; 272 pages with some color and black and white illustrations and photographs Contents include: Features Excerpts Poetry Art & Photography Fiction Translation Map Interviews Contributors include: Edward Berenson LaNitra M. Berger Sarah Blake Emily Burack Keith Christiansen Rivka Galchen Alexis Landau Courtney Maum Diane Mehta Katherine Messenger Jean Nagger Moriel Rothman-Zecher Abigail Weaver Basia Winograd This is a periodical with advertising and is not eligible for Media Mail shipping. Please contact us for shipping information. Dealer Direct Payment Only. . Trade Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1961. 8vo size blue clothbound hardcover; 334 pages with some black and white illustrations. Revised second edition Contents include: Sulphite Pulping The Screening of Wood Pulp The Bleaching of Wood Pulp Straw Pulping Headbox Design The Dandy Roll Paper Machine Drives Wet Felts Some Problems of Drying Slime Control Ex-library with typical treatments; bumped head and heel of spine; edgewear, worn corners; booksellers pencilled price on fep. Several previously folded page tips. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning.. 2nd. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.

1995. The fep includes an original cartoon drawing by the artist and his signature. It is inscribed "To Helen." 4to size softcover; 160 pages with black and white political cartoons throughout From back: "(Political cartoonist) Dan Wasserman is a favorite of newspaper readers, around the country for his droll, gimlet-eyed assessments of Washington's twists and turns, often expressed in his trademark four-panel drawings. This collection of several hundred Wasserman cartoons covers eight years of national and international politics, three presidents, two national elections and the beginning of a third, and broken campaign promises too numerous to count." There is a light crease to top right corner of front cover, edgewear and handling wear to covers. Quotes are for illustrative purposes only and remain the property of their copyright holders. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning. . Signed by… Read More

Stanford, California: Stanford University Press, 1964. Ex-library with typical treaments, some crossed out. Blue cloth covers. 274 clean pages. Rough areas on back cover and rear endpage where cards were removed. Previously folded corner on fep and bumped back corners. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning.. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.

France: Editions Denoel, 1989. Unnumbered pages with black and white drawings (an occassional drawing has a splash of color.) Only light handling of wear to jacket and tiny blemish on bottom. Text is in French. Thanks for shopping with us! 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and lifelong learning.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Sempe, Jean-Jacques. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.

Baltimore, MD: Paul H. Brookes Publishing, 2013. Foreword by Paula Kluth 4to size trade paperback; 128 pages including index with a few black and white cartoons From back: "What does a great paraprofessional need to know and do? provide skillful and subtle support resolve challenging behavior in gentle and positive ways Facilitate peer support and friendships partner with teachers, SLPs, families and other members of the educational team" Moderate wear to covers. . Trade Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

2012. Enlightening Our Children and Ourselves Through New Age Wisdoms, Hands on Activities and Guided Conversations 8vo size trade paperback; 294 pages From back: "(This book) blends old age wisdoms, new age concepts and child development research to create a unique approach to parenting which honors the integrity of childhood... Brain research has proven that children learn through experimentation. This book offers playful ways to teach children to embrace life ... though hands-on creative, fun activities. These inspiring projects coincide with guided conversations that teach children self-awareness and self-reliance while offering them opportunites to develop the essential qualities of trust, intuition, passion, gratitude, confidence, compassion, courage, morality and patience..." We note only a curl to cover. . Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Private Press.

Montgomery, AL: Favorite Recipes Press, 1968. "2000 Favorite Recipes from Elementary School Parents" 4to size plastic spiral comb bound softcover with color photo illustrated cardstock covers; 382 clean, white pages with a few full page black and white photographs and a few black and white decorations. Recipes include the name, school and/or PTA name and city and state. There is no index of contributors; there is a Recipe Index. Contributors come from public and private schools throughout the United States from Alaska to Wisconsin. Contents include: Soups and Stews Salads Beef and Veal Ground Beef Pork Poultry Fish and Shellfish Lamb and Variety Meats Game Recipes include: Hamburger Soup; Hominy Soup; Pepper and Bean Stew; Caribou Stew; Busy-Day Chicken Stew; Baked Seafood Salad; Luau Chicken Salad; Tomato-Lobster Cups; Broiled Flank Stead Mignonette; Individual Pot Roasts; Royal Swiss Steak; Veal Saute with Olives; Scallopini Dore; Cowboy Stew In A Pie; Baked Chow Mein; Tamale Pie;… Read More