Search Results: Books from Black Sheep Books

Scottsdale, Arizona: American Indian Art Magazine, 1983. Soft cover. Good to Very Good. Periodical contains articles, essays, history, book reviews, shows, museums, galleries, advertising. Clourful cover art is Ghost Dancer by Oscar Howe, illustrated throughout with colour and black and white images. Cover has edgewear and shelf wear, bottom front corner is creased, light crease near leading edge, small crease on back lower corner, otherwise book is clean, bright and tightis in great shape. Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers, please note that applicable sales taxes will be added. Please contact us with any questions you might have. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall

New York: Indian Head Books, 1997. A Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Helen Jackson recounts the American government's treatment of the Native Americans. Red paper covered boards with red cloth to spine, silver titling to spine, 514 pages. Minor edge wear. Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers, please note that applicable sales taxes will be added. Please contact us with any questions you might have. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

New York: Dover Publications, Inc., 1987. Card Cover. Very Good/-. Selected from a rare collection of superb German die-cuts created in the 1920s, the 57 copyright-free silhouettes in this whisical treasury reflect the carefree fantasies of a war-weary world." Glossy card cover with staple binding, 41 pages. Minor shelf wear, a blue sticker to back. Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers, please note that applicable sales taxes will be added. Please contact us with any questions you might have. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall

Toronto, Ontario: Canadian International Council, 2011. Soft cover. Very Good/-. The Arctic is hot. Part II. International Journal is the scholarly publication of the Canadian International Council (CIC), a nonpartisan, nationwide council established to strengthen Canada's role in international affairs. Illustrated soft cover, pagination continues after Part I with 781 to 1075 plus 9 pages of Index. Minor shelf wear. For some international orders we will ask you to approve additional shipping charges to cover the cost of tracking and insurance to your country, but no extra charge will apply without your consent. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Vancouver, BC: Granville Island Publishing, 2014. Soft cover. Very Good-/-. The biography of Edwin Harry Lukin by the husband of his granddaughter. It is biography, family history and a look into the early world of BC newspapers. Glossy soft cover with Lukins portrait and green titling to front, green spine with white titling, several clusters of black and white photographs, and some map drawings, 329 pages. Light shelf wear, light crease to top free corner of front, inside it is clean and tight. For some international orders we will ask you to approve additional shipping charges to cover the cost of tracking and insurance to your country, but no extra charge will apply without your consent. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall

Fredericton, N.B.: ISAbel Louise Hill, 1977. Hardcover. Very Good-. 1977 Revised Edition, signed by the author on title page. Book is a collection of typescript biographical entries for over fifty Loyalists in New Brunswick, and includes a black and white portrait for most entries. Sturdy red cloth with gilt titling on front, 183 pages. Upper text block edge slightly darkened, small stain on first two end papers, otherwise book is clean, bright and tight. A collection of typescript biographical entries for over 50 Loyalists (from 35 families) in New Brunswick. Includes a reproduction portrait or silhouette for most entries. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Luton, UK: Vauxhall Motors Ltd., 1957. Card Cover. Good/-. Owner's Handbook. An operations and maintenance manual for Vauxhall Victor Model F. Orange card cover with red titling to front, staple binding, black and white illustrations throughout, a large fold-out electrical diagram at back, 55 pages. Corners and edges show some wear, previous owner's name in ink to top of front with other writing in ink, small ink underlining on three pages, smudge marks to front cover. Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers, please note that applicable sales taxes will be added. Please contact us with any questions you might have. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Lisbon: Agencia-General Do Ultramar, 1967. Second Edition. . Soft cover. Good+ to Very Good-. A comprehensive description of Mozambique. Soft cover with red and black titling, illustrated with black and white plates, fold-out black and white map at back. Book is slightly warped due to damp exposure, but is otherwise without flaws - clean, bright and tight. 157 pages. Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers, please note that applicable sales taxes will be added. Please contact us with any questions you might have. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

London: Polymath. First Edition, Signed & Numbered. . Soft cover. Good+ to Very Good-. Thorne, Tony, Duncal Holmes, & Keith Moyes. Limited first edition #53/1000, signed by author. "MBAWE is linear in presentation and circular in form. Its motion is spiral, its mood is satire, and its place the heartland of American myth." Black soft cover with red and white titling and illustration, signed and numbered on title page which is the reverse of the front cover, black and white drawings throughout, 127 pages. Cover has light edge wear, light shelf wear, a few tiny pale specks on text block edges. Book is clean , bright and tight. Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers, please note that applicable sales taxes will be added. Please contact us with any questions you might have. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Card Cover. Good+. Utley, Windsor. A catalogue of the paintings of Windsor Utley, together with a five-page essay on the life and painting of Utley, and a list of exhibitions. Tan card cover with black titling on front, staple binding, illustrated with black and white plates throughout, unpaginated (approximately 44 pages.) Cover has light shelf wear, occasional light smudges, edges lightly sunned, text is clean. Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers, please note that applicable sales taxes will be added. Please contact us with any questions you might have. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Windsor, Ontario: Chrysler Corporation of Canada, Limited, 1960. Soft cover. Good+ to Very Good-. This manual must be used in conjunction with the 1957, 1958 and 1959 shop manuals WM-4430, WM-4431 and WM-4432. Tan textured soft cover with black titling, staple binding, illustrated throughout with black and white photographs and diagrams, unpaginated (text block is approximately 1/2" thick.) Cover has light shelf wear with a light crease to lower front corner, spine and edges of cover sunned, text is clean and tight. Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers, please note that applicable sales taxes will be added. Please contact us with any questions you might have. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall

London: Robert Scott, 1927. First Edition. . Hardcover. Good. First appearing in columns of the Sussex County Herald and Eastbourne Chronicle, these essays are directed to "all those who take a pleasure in the simple entertainment of the country-side." Brown textured boards with black titling, lovely colour paste down in a simple black border on front, iillustrated throughout with attractive black and white drawings. Cover has wear to corners and spine ends, a few small pale smudges but is basically clean and bright, text block edges slightly darkened, owner's name in ink on end paper, light foxing on end papers, occasional spots in text, binding is tight. In spite of flaws, this is a handsome book. 128 pages Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers, please note that applicable sales taxes will be added. Please contact us with any questions you might have. Size: 8vo -… Read More

London: John Calder (Publishers) Limited, 1959. First U.K. Edition. . Soft cover. Good+ to Very Good-/-. A brilliantly executed novel which leaves the reader behind with an uneasiness and a disturbing unrest. Robbe-Grillet was awarded the French literary award, the Prix des Critiques in 1955 for this work. Soft cover, 219 pages. Some age darkening, edge and shelf wear, in a few spots the lamination starts to detach, gift inscription to half title. Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers, please note that applicable sales taxes will be added. Please contact us with any questions you might have. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Oakville, Ontario: Ford Motor Company of Canada, Ltd., 1963. Soft cover. Good. Shop manual supplement for 1962-63 Econoline and Falcon Club Wagon, (SE-737-63), covering maintenence and repair. Blue and grey textured soft cover with white and black titling, staple binding, rounded corners, black and white illustrations and diagrams throughout, 48 pages. Cover has light edge wear, shelf wear, crease to lower front corner and first page, cover and text block edges soiled, fingerprint smudges to lower corner of first page, text is generally clean and tight. Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers, please note that applicable sales taxes will be added. Please contact us with any questions you might have. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall

London: Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1982. Hardcover. Good+ to Very Good-/Very Good-. A study of the Royal Mail Group. Green cloth with gilt titling on spine, green end papers, black and white frontispiece, illustrated with black and white photographs, 291 pages. Cover has minor edge wear, light shelf wear, a few small, pale smudges on cover, ephemera tipped in to front end papers, text is clean and tight. Dust jacket has sunned spine but is otherwise clean and bright. Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers, please note that applicable sales taxes will be added. Please contact us with any questions you might have. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Toronto, Ont.: University of Toronto Press. Hardcover. Very Good-/-. Volume 2 of the biographical project undertaken by the Literary Executors of the late W.L. Mackenzie King, shortly after his in 1950. Green cloth with silver titling on spine, blue end papers, illustrated with eight pages of black and white photographs. 495 pages. Light edge wear, text block edges slightly darkened, one inch stain on bottom corners of pages containing photographs. Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers, please note that applicable sales taxes will be added. Please contact us with any questions you might have. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Princeton, B.C.: Qantalqs Ventures Ltd., 1997. Coil Binding. Very Good-. bunchgrass Country was a weekly periodical; this book consists of portions of columns, with comments about conditions of the time. Tan card covers, brown titling and illustration on front, black plastic coil binding, illustrated title page, inscribed on title page by Dawn Johnson, author, 99 pages. Cover has very light shelf wear, previous owner's ink inscription inside front cover, book is clean and bright. Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers, please note that applicable sales taxes will be added. Please contact us with any questions you might have. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall

Ottawa, Ontario: Canada Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, 1956. Third Edition. . Soft cover. Geological Survey of Canada, Economic Geology Series No. 7, Third Edition. Brown card cover, black titling, frontispiece, many black and white photographs, some full colour plates, some line drawings, Errata slip laid in, 401 pages. Some wear with creasing to cover, corrections as per Errata slip are pencilled in, stain on page 25. For some international orders we will ask you to approve additional shipping charges to cover the cost of tracking and insurance to your country, but no extra charge will apply without your consent. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall

London: Ernest Benn Limited, 1931. Hardcover. Rules and guidelines for the designs of a comprehensive list of building types, including hotels, houses, cinemas, churches, farm buildings, schools, and much more; uses existing European buildings as exempla with plate illustrations, reference lists for each type of building included. Blue cloth with gilt title on spine, 51 black and white plate illustrations. Boards show shelf wear, edges and corners worn, top six inches of spine loose, spine sunned and repaired with clear book tape to keep loose top of spine in place, one front endpaper missing bottom free corner, well bound and pages in good condition. 160 pages. Although the book is an excellent historical reference, the guidelines remain usefully practical to present day. Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers, please note that applicable sales taxes will be added.… Read More

Salt Spring Island: Joth Press, 2013. Soft cover. As New/-. Bronze Medal Award from the Military Writers Society of America. Remembering war, finding peace; a poignant story set in a beatiful, bewildering country. Illustrated soft cover, signed by both authors to title page, two clusters of full colour photographs, 341 pages. Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers, please note that applicable sales taxes will be added. Please contact us with any questions you might have. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall