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St. John, N.B.: C. Flood & Sons, 1901 Book. Illus. by Frontispiece Portrait. Good Plus. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original blue cloth over boards with black lettering. Published in Saint John by C. Flood, while most are directly from W.J. Gage and Co. Frontispiece of King Edward VII the only illustration. Previous… Read more about this item

St. John, NB: J. & A. McMillan, 1889 Book. Good Plus. Hardcover. 5 x 7 1/2 Inches. Brown cloth over boards with titles blindstamped into the cover. Small area of torn/missing cloth at bottom of spine. The author was a Doctor who taught medicine at the University of Michigan. Introduction by Mrs. Mary A. Livermore, President of… Read more about this item

New York: Maynard, Merrill, & Co., 1892 Book. Good Plus. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Red boards backed by red cloth. Instructions in English for learning French recitations. 103 Anecdotes. 89 pp. with Vocabulaire..

Toronto: The Copp, Clark Company, Limited, 1885 Book. Good Plus. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Yellow cloth on boards. Firmly bound, but missing first endpapers and decorated with two phone numbers and a colour drawing of Christ by a girl's bedside. How I wish I had had books like this in the States ! Begins with The… Read more about this item

Ottawa: Graphic Publishers Limited, 1930 Book. Good Plus. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Showing school stamp, so must have been used as a high school text. Begins with the "literature of knowledge" and then passes on to the higher levels of truth and beauty. Liberally underlined. 295 pp. with index..

Saint John: J. And A. McMillan, 1887 Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition (No Additional Printings. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Dark brown cloth on boards. New Brunswick School Series. Previous owner's name Willard S. Tedford, who was a missionary to India. The author was Professor of Natural History at University of New Brunswick, whose biography is listed separately.… Read more about this item

London: Chatto & Windus, 1962 Book. Illus. by Biro. Very Good. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Green and white softcover of 48 pp. Five stories: Jim Sands and the Bandit, The King of the Cannibals, Red Tom's Nuggets, Lost in the Hills, and The Gorilla and the Banana. Quizzes and sentence completion exercises. No writing… Read more about this item

London: T. Nelson & Sons, 1872 Book. Good Plus to Very Good. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Maroon cloth on boards, embossed front and back. Jeopardy fans will welcome this book, which provides many older names of geographic regions such as Hellas for Geece and Hispania for Spain and Portugal. Many other names are provided for parts… Read more about this item

New York: Sheldon and Company, 1881 Book. Illus. by Drawings. Good Plus to Very Good. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Grey paper boards backed in dark grey cloth. "Containing solutions to problems, practical suggestions, and additional matter concerning electric light, etc., etc." No writing. Previous owner's name stamp. Cover corner tips worn. 135 pp..

New York: A.S.Barnes & Company, 1872 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Black cloth on boards, embossed front and back. Appears unused. No writing or damage. 299 pp. All edges combed. "A connecting link, conducting the pupil easily from arithmetical processes to abstract analysis.".

Boston: D.C. Heath & Co., 1891 Book. Good Plus. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Green cloth on boards. Previous owner's name in pencil and store stamp. Limited pencil notes inside, but mainly to rear endpapers. Worn at head and foot of spine. 342 pp..

Edinburgh: Oliver & Boyd, 1877 Book. Good Plus to Very Good. Hardcover. Eleventh Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall.. Green cloth embossed front and back, on boards. Structure of Sentences and Structure of Paragraphs. Light foxing sprinkles on title, but soundly bound and symmetrical. 89 pp. Previous owner's name..

London: J. Nunn, Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, et al, 1834 Book. Fair. Full Leather. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Brown calf on boards. Grubby. First free endpapers missing. Hinges cracked, but holding together. The earliest Algebra we've had. 282 pp. Previous owner's name..

Toronto: Canada Publishing Company, Ltd., 1885 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Yellow cloth on boards. Broad selections of prose and poetry, with index of authors, Notes on Authors, and Explanatory Notes. 344 pp..

Dublin, Ireland: M.H. Gill & Son, Ltd. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Maroon cloth on boards. A mix of prose and poetry for primary or secondary schools. Previous owner's name. 219 pp..

Toronto: Adam Miller & Co., 1878 Book. Good Plus. Hardcover. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Blue cloth on boards. Simple Rules, Fractions, Reduction and Compound Rules, Questions for Examination. 125 pp. Previous owner's name. Back board has been folded and cracked. Previous owner's name..

London: Groombridge and Sons, 1877 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Fifth Edition. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Maroon cloth on boards, embossed front and back. Mechanics, 132 pp. Hydrostatics, 68 pp. Optics, 56 pp. Examination Papers for 1871 and 1872, 23 pp. Previous owner's name. All edges red. Clean and sound..

Toronto: W. J. Gage & Co., Ltd./T. Nelson & Sons, Ltd., 1932 Book. Illus. by Drawings. Good. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Grey hardcover. Short stories, essays, and poems intermingled in no particular order. Many one-word underlines as if for reading with emphasis. Minor wear to head and foot of spine. 416 pp..

Toronto: W.J. Gage & Co. Limited, 1940 Book. Illus. by Shirley Kite. Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Green cloth printed in red on boards. Books One (listed separately) and Book Two are a condensation of the five-book grade-by-grade course. 188 pp..

Macmillan Company of Canada, Ltd., 1954 Book. Illus. by Gundega Janfelde. Good. Hardcover. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Red cloth on boards. Previous owner's name. Rear endpaper full of notes. Authorized for use in the Protestant Schools of the Province of Quebec. With help in pronunciation, this book should be very useful in learning French. 105 pp..… Read more about this item