John C Tait (7 results)

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. Sec 3, pp. 119-130, Illus, Extracted from orig vol, thus begins with title page, trimmed & stapled pamplet, else VG.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Wraps are slightly rubbed to edges, no fading or tears. Bump to bottom front corner of wrap and corners of most pages. Ownership sticker to top of title page, no other inscriptions noted, bright and clean internally with little wear. This is a Canadian publication and text is in French and English.…

hardcover. Condition: New.

1968. (Hardcover) Near fine, no dust jacket. 370pp. Photographs, notes. There are a few checkmarks in ink in the text. Contributors include Phyllis Blakeley (Jonathan McCully), C. Bruce Fergusson (Adams George Archibald), W.B. Hamilton (P.S. Hamilton-The Forgotten Conferderate), D.A. Muise (The Federal Election of 1867 in Nova Scotia), George G. Patterson (Robert Barry Dickey), H.L. Scammell (Martin Isaac Wilkins), C.St. Clair Stayner (John William Ritchie), Donald H. Tait (Dr. Charles Tupper). Chapter about Adams George Archibald, Robert Barry Dickey, P.S. Hamilton, William Alexander Henry, Jonathan McCully, John William Ritchie, Charles Tupper & Martin Isaac Wilkins. Locale. (Canada).…

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Scarce. Text in English and French on inverted pages. Pages are in excellent condition. Illustrated card covers with white titles. Very light wear on the corners and edges. NEAR FINE Size: 8 1/2 x 11. Book.

Wraps. Condition: Good. 8vo [ca. 40]pp Scarce early San Francisco imprint: 'A journal of school and home education, and official organ of the Department of Public Instruction ' (upper wrapper). This issue contains information on the geography of Cali fornia, articles entitled 'Ungraded Schools', 'Oakland College School', etc . VG- in wrappers (ex-library marks; slight wear to spine; slight rubbing t o wrappers, slight stains, creases and browning throughout; few previous ow ner's pencil annotations).advertising matter. …

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. First Edition. 94 pages. Fiction: June the Giant Killer; Thanks for the Party; The Way it Ended; This Character Sawyer; The Long Denial; Penitence. Articles: Atomic Test Case - what may happen at Bikini; The Drys Try Again - trying to bring back prohibition; Queen of the Quickies - Ann Corio, stripeuse of burlycue; California's Elephant Boy, Early Warren; Niagara - The World's Greatest Splash; Texas Shooter Ad Toepperwein; The Young Idea in Art - awards for high school students; Nash car ad; Photo of Chief Pilot Jack Jefford, of Alaska's Civil Aeronautics Administration, with King Chris, his DC-3; Nice Lucky Strike cigarette ad on back cover features tobacco farmer; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Chase, Francis (cover); Schmidt, Al; Leydenfrost, A.; Shook, Euclid; Pennington, Harry Jr.; Hill, Homer; Beall, C.C.; Knopf-Pix, Hans; Kling, Wendell; Downes, Willard; (illustrator). …