Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

La Paroisse St-Joachim de La Broquerie, 1883-1983: richesse du passé, promesse d'avenir.

Taillefer, Jean-Marie; Alfred M. Monnin (Preface) · 1983

$150.00 (€136.09 | £113.54 | ¥23,945)

La Broquerie, Manitoba, Canada First Edition, First Printing pp. 371. 4to., measuring 11.5" x 9". Light brown cloth over boards with gilt lettering to the spine, and front board; illustrated endpapers. Replete with many black and white maps, photographs, portraits, illustratio...

The Story of Gerhard and Anna (Redekopp) Wiebe: Their Ancestors and Descendants in their Migrations from Prussia to Russia, to Canada, USA, Mexico, Paraguay ; [Cover Title: The Lineage of Gerhard Wiebe & Anna Redekopp: 1806-2005 "Our Heritage"

Dyck, John; Darlene Dyck Buchanan · 2005

$189.00 (€171.48 | £143.06 | ¥30,171)

Winnipeg, Manitoba Wiebe Family History Book Committee First Edition, First Printing pp. [8], 561, [130]. Thick heavy quarto. Publisher's navy-blue boards with title and illustration stamped in gilt to the spine, and front board. Richly illustrated with many black-and-white ph...

A Stake in the West: Carnduff and District

[Carnduff & District Historical Society] · 1979

$189.00 (€171.48 | £143.06 | ¥30,171)

Carnduff, Saskatchewan Carnduff & District Historical Society First Edition, First Printing pp. viii, 1097. Heavy quarto. Pictorial cloth over boards, illustrated endpapers. Richly illustrated with many black-and-white photographs, portraits, facsimiles, maps, plans, charts, t...

The Royal Lake of the Woods Yacht Club: History to 1978

Richards, Robert W. · 1978

$69.00 (€62.60 | £52.23 | ¥11,015)

N.P. Privately Printed First Edition, First Printing pp. 202. Quarto. Navy-blue card covers with gilt and crest of the club stamped in gilt to the front cover. Light wear and two small dents to the upper margin of the front cover, contents without blemish. Illustrated with var...

The Right to Be Lazy and Other Studies

Lafargue, Paul; Charles H. Kerr (Translation) · 1907

$125.00 (€113.41 | £94.61 | ¥19,955)

Chicago Charles H. Kerr & Company Cooperative | John F. Higgins, Printer & Bookbinder pp. [1-2], 3-164. 12mo. Bound in publisher's original cloth, title blocked in black with blind-stamped circular monogram to the centre of the front board. Slight spine slant, head-and-tail ge...

The Liberation Struggle of the Asian and African Peoples at the Present Stage and Revolutionary Democracy

Brutents, K. · 1977

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,184)

Moscow, U.S.S.R. Novosti Press Agency Publishing House Series: World Scene pp. 183, [1]. 12mo. Illustrated green covers. Light rubbing to covers, contents without blemish; near fine. Scarce in commerce.

American Aircraft Systematically Attack Dams and Dikes in the D.R.V.N

[Vietnam War / Naval & Military History / Democratic Republic of Viet Nam] · 1968

$59.00 (€53.53 | £44.66 | ¥9,419)

Hanoi, Democratic Republic of Viet Nam Foreign Languages Publishing House; [Distributor: Xunhasaba, Hanoi] First Edition, First Printing pp. 31, [1]. Octavo [13 x 19]. Twice-stapled wrappers with title in blue ink. Illustrated with charts, tables, one double-sided fold-out pho...

Statement by the Central Committee of the Lao Patriotic Front on a Political Settlement of the Lao Problem

Neo Lao Haksat; [Neo Lao Haksat Comité Central] · 1970

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.85 | ¥7,982)

[Liberated Area of Laos] Neo Lao Haksat Publications First Edition, First Printing pp. 10. Octavo [18 cm]. Twice-stapled self-wrappers with title in black to the centre. Bright, clean, and unmarked. References: OCLC #6202798 (five physical institutional holdings at time of cat...

Seventeen Moments of Spring

Semyonov, Yulian (1931-1993); Katherin Judelson (Trans.); A. Skorodumov (Design) · 1973

$115.00 (€104.34 | £87.05 | ¥18,358)

Moscow, U.S.S.R. Progress Publishers First English-Language Edition pp. 304, [1]. Small octavo. Bound in publisher's original pictorial light-green cloth over boards, blocked in black and silver. Illustrated title page. Very faint edgewear, else, extremities without blemish, c...

"This Is Our Land"; Ukrainian Canadians Against Hitler!

Davies, Raymond Arthur · 1943

$59.00 (€53.53 | £44.66 | ¥9,419)

Toronto Progress Books First edition pp. 158. 8vo. Card covers. Black and white photographs, facsimiles of newspapers, illustrations etc. Light rubbing to extremities, some creasing to the spine, neat period ink name to the upper-right margin of the half-title leaf. Otherwise,...

On the Road to Socialism: Selected Speeches and Interviews, 1960-1964

Kádár, János (1912-1989) · 1965

$125.00 (€113.41 | £94.61 | ¥19,955)

Budapest, Hungary Corvina Press First Edition, First Printing pp. 283, [1]. Octavo. Publisher's navy-blue cloth over boards, title stamped in gilt and red to the spine, and front board. Tipped in black-and-white portrait frontispiece of the author, captioned with a facsimile o...

Socialist Realism in Literature and Art: A Collection of Articles

Various Contributors; C.V. James (Translation) · 1971

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,184)

Moscow, U.S.S.R. Progress Publishers First Edition, First Printing pp. 249 + publisher's advertisements. Ivory cloth over boards with black and teal lettering to the spine, and front board. No detectable flaws: bright, clean and unmarked with firm, sound binding; near fine and...

History of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (Bolsheviks); Short Course ; Authorized by the Central Committee of the C.P.S.U.(B.)

[Central Committee of the C.P.S.U.(B.)] · 1952

$65.00 (€58.97 | £49.20 | ¥10,376)

Toronto, Ontario, Canada Progress Books | Graphic Offset Printers (Toronto, Ont.) pp. xii, 364. Octavo. Teal card covers with title stamped in black to the spine, and front cover. Light creasing to the covers, text-block gently but uniformly toned, else, without blemish with c...

Socialist Culture and Man

Arnoldov, A.I.; H. Campbell Creighton (Trans.) · 1979

$65.00 (€58.97 | £49.20 | ¥10,376)

Moscow, U.S.S.R. Progress Publishers First Edition, First Printing pp. [1-7], 8-293. Octavo. Publisher's ivory cloth over boards with gilt-and-black lettering to the spine, and front board. Bright, clean, and unmarked with firm, sound binding; near fine. Housed in very good+ i...

Urban Aboriginal Leadership: The Delicate Dance Between Two Worlds

Lickers, Michael · 2008

$49.00 (€44.46 | £37.09 | ¥7,822)

Saarbrücken, Germany VDM, Verlag Dr. Müller pp. 80. Slim 8vo. Pictorial card covers. Bright, clean, and unmarked; as new. ¶ Originally presented as the author's thesis (M.A.--Royal Roads University, 2007).

"The Days of Our Years": A History of the Eigenheim Mennonite Church Community, 1892-1992

Klaassen, Walter · 1992

$145.00 (€131.56 | £109.75 | ¥23,147)

Rosthern, Saskatchewan Eigenheim Mennonite Church First Edition, First Printing pp. vii, 312. Quarto. Textured navy-blue buckram over boards with silver lettering to the spine, and front board, map endpapers. Richly illustrated with a variety of black-and-white photographs, po...

Pre-Columbian Literatures of Mexico

Portilla, Miguel León; Grace Lobanov (Trans.) · 0

$65.00 (€58.97 | £49.20 | ¥10,376)

Norman, OK University of Oklahoma Press First English-Language Edition pp. xiii, [1-2], 3-191. Octavo. Publisher's red cloth over boards with gilt lettering to the spine. Black-and-white plates. No detectable flaws: bright, clean and unmarked with firm, sound binding; near fin...

Indian-European Trade Relations in the Lower Saskatchewan

Thistle, Paul C. · 1986

$49.00 (€44.46 | £37.09 | ¥7,822)

Winnipeg, Manitoba University of Manitoba Press First Edition, First Printing pp. xii, 136. Octavo. Black cloth over boards with bronze lettering to the spine. Light pencil underlining throughout (unaffecting legibility of the text), else, bright and sound in original very goo...

Lakota Society

Walker, James R.; Raymond J. DeMaillie (Ed.) · 1982

$59.00 (€53.53 | £44.66 | ¥9,419)

Lincoln and London University of Nebraska Press | Colorado Historical Society First Edition, First Printing pp. xvi, 207. Octavo. Red cloth over boards with black lettering to the spine. Richly illustrated with a variety of black-and-white plates. No detectable flaws; near fin...

Birth and Growth of Eigenheim Mennonite Church, 1892-1974

Klassen, H.T. · 1974

$59.00 (€53.53 | £44.66 | ¥9,419)

Rosthern, Saskatchewan Privately Printed | Valley Printers Ltd. First Edition, First Printing pp. 85. 12mo. Textured ivory card covers with title in black. Richly illustrated with a variety of black-and-white photographs, portraits, etc. Bright, clean, and unmarked; near fine....