Creative book publishing st john's (41 resultados)

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. a clean, square, gently used copy.

Paperback. Condición: As New. 172 pages. ; 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 ".

Softcover. Condición: Fine. First Edition. About new book, stiff and unmarked in glossy covers with the faintest of crease lines to front.; 0.75 x 7.25 x 5 Inches; 282 pages.

Softcover. Condición: Fine. First Edition. About new book, stiff and unmarked in glossy covers.; 0.75 x 7.25 x 5 Inches; 282 pages.

Trade Paperback. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: N/a.

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good+. Later Printing. (xiii) 229 pp. Trade paperback format. Light edge and corner wear with a flat uncreased spine; no interior markings. Cover art by Maurice Fitzgerald. A trunk shipped C.O.D. from Toronto to Argentia turns out to contain a human body. A newspaper editor is ambushed and both his ears are cut off. A ship sinks and seventy-six passengers are believed to be victims of fate - until a diver discovers the grisly truth. The history of Newfoundland is full of chilling tales of murder and mayhem. The Chapters are: The Eighteenth Century: The Murdering Cobhams; A Harbour Main Murder; Murder at Fermeuse; Court Judge Murdered; Hanged for Killing a Cow; Harbour Front Murder; Mutiny at St John's. Early Nineteenth Century: Treason in St. John's; Murder on Southside Rd; Murderer with a Conscience; Whatever Happened to Mary James; Child Murdered at Harbour Grace; Edward Jordan Hanged; Murder in Bonne Bay; The Duel; Mutiny Murder Near St Pierre; Butchered at Harbour Grace; Catherine Snow; Bigotry Leads to Crime; Highway Man Hanged. Later Nineteenth Century: The Commerskie Mass Killings; Politician Murdered; Alfreda Pike; A Harbour Grace Double Murder; The Artist at HMP; Escape from HMP; Guillotine; Scrooge of Water Street; Sadistic Inmate Escapes HMP; Murder on Springdale Street; Triple Murder at Mundy Pond; Murdered in New Gower St Tavern. Early Twentieth Century: The Cape Broyle Murder; Harbour Main Graveyard; Policeman Attacked; Prison Escape; Newfoundlander Murdered in Jamaica; Assyrian Feud on Water Street; Murder Near Buchanan Street; Children Jailed; Who Was Jacques Millere; Newfoundlander Charged in New York; Smart Lawyer; The Killing of John Sears; Moonshiners; Triple Murder on Carter's Hill; Tom Beckett Hanged; New Year's Eve Murder at Corner Brook; Rum Runners; Newfoundland Rangers; Lake Family Murdered; The Bizarre Water St Cafe Killing; Water Street Riot; Alfred Beaton. Later Twentieth Century: Murder at Gander; Mary Allen Strangled; Murder at St Phillip's; Valdmanis; The Escape of Jim Robbins; The Sand Pits Murders; Constable Hooey Shot; Constable William Moss; The C.O.D. Murder; RCMP Officer Shot; Murdered on Prince of Wales Street; Child Kidnapped; The Murder of Mona Johnson. Justice Potpourri: Hangmen and Executioners; The Many Methods of Execution; Lawyers; Origins of the Term 'Admitted to the Bar'; Magistrates; Judgement Recovery; Problems with Witnesses; Penitentiary Conditions 1869 - 1932; and Early Newfoundland Justice. Size: 8vo. Maurice Fitzgerald; (ilustrador). Book.…

Soft cover. Condición: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition first printing stated of a fine softcover with French Flaps, with no jacket as issued. Set in S. John's Newfoundland, the story of a year in the lives of some odd characters, mostly women, who are shaken out of complacency, by a new delinquent teenage boarder, with magic in her eyes.…

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. 3rd Edition. viii, 234pp., ill. Previous owner's label on title page.

Trade Paperback. Condición: Very Good. Third Printing. ix, 164pp., ill., tables, map. Very light wear, signed, with inscription and sketch, by author. Hand-written corrigendum inside rear cover. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author(s). Book.

Soft cover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. A nice clean copy.

Paperback. Condición: Very Good+. Tight clean book in rubbed covers, unmarked but for inscription to front endpaper.; 272 pages.

Soft cover. Condición: As New. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition first printing of a fine softcover with no jacket as issued. Seven short stories by this author, collected here for the first time. The contents are in the seller images. This copy is inscribed, dated and signed by the author on the half title page. Inscribed by Author.…

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. 2nd Edition. x, 165pp., photos, figures, appendices, notes, map. Signed with a whale drawing by the author. Signed by Author(s). Book.

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. 2nd Edition. xiii, 144pp. Revised edition of a work originally published in 1985. Book.

Trade Paperback. Condición: Good. First. viii, 202pp. Very light wear. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Trade Paperback. Condición: Very Good. First. xi, 172pp., ill. Very light wear. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Softcover. Condición: Fine. First Edition; First Printing. Tight unmarked book in glossy covers; about new; 11 X 0.32 X 8.5 inches; 64 pages.

Soft cover. Condición: Good. xi, 354pp., biblio., notes, figures. Multi-disciplinary volume includes scholarly articles, literary pieces, and poetry. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book.

Soft cover. Condición: Good. xxviii, 228pp., ill., maps, biblio. Very light wear. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book.

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. First Paperback. Rectangular shaped softcover with glossy photocovers; A very good clean copy, no writing or other markings; There is slight creasing on bottom corner of front cover and on first few pages with overall edgewear on corners and along bottom edge; Fully illust.by b/w & colour photos throughout; 183 pages original letter from publisher also included.…

Soft cover. Condición: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition first printing of a near fine softcover with French Flaps, with minor staining on the front cover at the top, with no jacket as issued. A "Signed By The Author" sticker is present on the front cover and can be removed or stay on with no damage as you like. Stories from 40 cab drivers and dispatchers in St. John's Newfoundland Canada, about their jobs, their clients and the city at night. This copy is signed by the author on the title page. Signed by Author.…

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. xi, 216pp., index, biblio., notes, ill., appendix.

Soft cover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Clean inside and out.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. A few pen marks. Dustjacket is scuffed. Price sticker on rear dustjacket.

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. 1st Edition. xiii, 189 pages. Glossy card covers. Illustrations (b/w photos and maps). Index of Individuals and Businesses. Index of Towns and Ships. Light creasing to front cover. Else unmarked, crisp and tight book.

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. Clean, tight, unmarked; slight wear to upper front corner; otherwise absolute minimal wear; "Mary dreams fo copper and silver, of sailing a boat to Spain, of a silk dress trimmed in lace and tiny beads. But in the harsh reality of 1930s Newfoundland, she spends her 12th summer making salt fish with the grown women, working hard under the hot sun. The price of fish goes down, but nothing can drime the dreams from Mary's soul. Even Aunt Chrissie's box of cast-offs from Boson brings a special magic to her life.". Baker, Rochelle (ilustrador).…

Soft cover. Condición: Near Fine. Clean, tight, unmarked; absolute minimal wear; appears unread; The Mounties provides accounts of the impressions still recalled by some of the original members. The book also traces the growth and significant changes that have affected policing in the province. Between the pages, the reader will learn about the history of the RCMP in Newfoundland and Labrador. Included are also interesting accounts for many of the hundreds of police officers who have been fortunate enough to serve our province. Despite the law abiding nature of the population, there are recollections of some horrendous crimes, tragedies, interesting cases and humourous anecdotal stories to give the reader an understanding of the RCMP's unique role in the history, development and progress of Canada's newest province. …

Paperback. Condición: Fine. Second printing. A collection of "odd, curious" tales of the Atlantic Ocean waters around the maritime provinces of Canada. Signed "Regards, Robert Parsons" on title page. Tight binding. No chips, tears, creases. Illustrated. Size: 8vo (8" to 9"). 168 pp. Mel D'Souza (ilustrador).…

Soft cover. Condición: Good. 1st Edition. Signed by Author(s).

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. Very Good Condition. Minor wear. Binding tight, pages clean. Gift Inscription on title page. Pictures available upon request.