Resultados de búsqueda: Canadian Politics from High Park Books

Toronto: Institute of Public Administration, 1975. First Edition . Printed Wrappers. Very Good/No DJ Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ethical guidlelines for employees at the federal, provincial and muncipal levels. Text in English (72pp.) and French (72pp.). Former owner's stamp on front cover Slight soiling with tiny tear to cover at back upper edge. Pages tight and unmarked. Uncommon.

Self Published. Trade Paperback. Near Fine +. A biography of New Brunswick lawyer, businessman, and politician (1862 - 1924. Both as a federal 7 provincial politician, Carvell was known for his fierce partisanship primarily as a Liberal. 491 pages with some B&W photos & extensive notes. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Slightest of corner wear.

Toronto, 2004. Trade Paperback. The first Canadian book to focus exclusively on how to provide affordable rental housing for low-income households. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Signed by Michael Shapcott who is the co-ordinator for Community / University Research Partnerships at the Centre for Urban and Community Studies, University of Toronto. Foreword by David Miller, mayor of Toronto. 453pp. Fine condition except for small water stain on bottom pages edge.

Markham, Ontario: Fitzhenry & Whiteside, 1994. 1st Edition . French Wraps. Near Fine +. Biography of the early female, Canadian parliamentarian (1905 - 1991), daughter of J.S. Woodsworth & human rights activist. 337 pages with archival photos, backnotes, bibliography & index. Includes letters to her beloved husband - Angus MacInnis, also a parliamentarian. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall

Toronto: Key Porter Books Limited, 1988. First Edition . Illustrated Wraps. Near Fine/No DJ Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Political Satire. Intro by Peter Worthington. Mulroney on cover wearing a Gucci as a tie. Unpaginated.

North York: Public Information Office, Borough of North York, 1978. Second Edition . Trade Paperback. Good/No DJ Issued. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. First published in 1973. 132pp. Moderate edgewear, rubbing. corner curling, wrinkling on back cover. Blue &White type, photos and illustrations. Back cover has several numbers scratched into blue section, front cover has one 3/4" tear at front spine edge. Pages clean, tight and unmarked

Don Mills, ON: Greywood Publishing, 1972. First Edition . Trade Paperback. Very Good -/No Dust Jacket. An biting yet affectionate pictorial study of Pierre Elliot Trudeau from 1972. Yellow, stapled oblong 24mo (5" X 8") wraps with a closed-eyed Trudeau on cover. Full-page B&W photos with balloon captions throughout. Minor edge and corner wear with minor soiling to back cover. Pages clean, tight and unmarked. Unpaginated.

Italy, 1989. Card Covers. Near Fine/Good+. Italian government, Italian language publication from the 1988 G7 conference in Toronto Includes a short typed & SIGNED letter from Italian President Ciriaco de Mita to Prime Minister Brian Mulroney on presidential stationery and includes the original presidential envelope. Red cloth boards with gilt lettering on front cover. Italian text. 135 pages with many colour and B&W photos. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. The black pictorial dust jacket is clean but has some edge & corner wear, some crinkling/curling at bottom edge and 1/4" tear at upper spine edge. Good + - VG - condition. Scarce

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan: Saskatoon Star-Phoenix, 1962. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good+. Skewing political caricature, on the controversial 1962 debate / introduction of medicare to Saskatchewan by the Star-Phoenix cartoonist and later executive (1930 -2011). Oblong, stapled, illustrated wraps. Minor rubbing & slight soiling to white illustrated covers. 28 pages. Pages clean, tight & unmarked.

Toronto: Random House Canada, 2001. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The Good, the Bad and the Ugly on partisan Canadian politics by the controversial author and political advisor/campaign strategist to the Liberal party. A handbook, not only on how to win, but how to make sure your opponent loses. Black, hardcover with white lettering on spine. White DJ with black, lettering and red stripe on spine. 245 pages with bibliography.

Toronto: Random House Canada, 2001. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine +. The Good, the Bad and the Ugly on partisan Canadian politics by the controversial author and political advisor/campaign strategist to the Liberal party. A handbook, not only on how to win, but how to make sure your opponent loses. Black, hardcover with white lettering on spine. White DJ with black, lettering and red stripe on spine. 245 pages with bibliography. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1989. First Edition . Illustrated Wraps. Very Good+/No DJ Issued. Terry Mosher. Aislin's 20th book where he tackles brian Mulroney, national issues and free trade. Introduction by Ed Broadbent. Cover shows Mulroney as a lawn jockey on White House lawn. Oblong 8vo (over 7¾" - 9¾" tall). unpaginated

Toronto: Key Porter Books / Southam Inc., 2000. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/No Dust Jacket. A portrayal of the former Prime Minister in colour and B&W photos. Text by Roy MacGregor, Peter Newman, Robert Fulford, Max Nemni, Conrad Black, and Christie Blatchford. 128pp. Very slight soiling on red hardcover - o/w fine condition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Toronto: Key Porter Books, 1988. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. Memoirs of the powerful Conservative party strategist, law partner & political advisor. 313 pages with index. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Slight rubbing to boards at spine & corners.

Township of South Frontenac, Ontario: Wintergreen Studios Press, 2012. Soft cover. Near Fine. Memoirs of the brilliant Austrian-born, Canadian political scientist, scholar (Queen's University) & former Chairman of the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (1923 -). Glossy, pictorial trade paperback, 402 pages with some B&W photos and extensive index. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Minor curling to covers. INSCRIBED to a famous, best-selling, American-born, children's author from Guelph, Ontario. Interesting association copy. Extra shipping WILL be required outside Canada due to weight. If outside Canada, please email us before ordering.

Vancouver, B. C.: Talonbooks, 1980. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Near Fine. A Fantasy of Love, Politics, and the Media. A one-woman, 3 'man' play about Canadian politics & Canadian 1970's personalities. Linda Griffiths, an accomplished playwright & actor (1953- 2014), played the 3 roles of Pierre, Margaret & Henry, a fictional disillusioned reporter. Winner of the first Dora Mavor Moore Award for Outstanding New Play. 99 pages with B&W photos. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall

Toronto: Star Reader Service, 1974. First Edition . Illustrated Wraps. Very Good -/No DJ Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Political satire - B&W cartoons. Illustrated wraps. Large, square 8vo ( over 7¾" - 9¾" tall). Unpaginated. Minor edgewear, slight creasing/rubbing and minor soiling.

Toronto: Canadian Shield Communications / Dundurn, 2003. Soft cover. Near Fine. A biography & tribute to the Ontario newspaperman, businessman & Ontario provincial politician. The accomplished author, academic, politician & advocate is the son of Robert boyer B&W pictorial cover. 95 pages with many archival photos. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Very slight corner wear.

Guelph, Ontario: Self Published, 1994. Hardcover. Near Fine +. Memoirs of the Guelph Progressive Conservative Member of Parliament (1909 - 1998) from 1957 - 1974. Dark blue faux leather boards with gilt lettering on spine & front. (xii) 248 pages with B&W photos. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.

Montreal & Kingston: McGill-Queens Press, 2003. Assumed First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. University of Western Ontario professor argues that the Supreme Court of Canada has changed from acting on principles to acting on values, allowing it to impose its own personal preferences. The author believes that the 'theocracy' that dominates the Supreme Court is subverting democracy and the rule of law. 285 pages with bibliography and index. Black boards with silver lettering on spine in almost Fine condition. Very slight edgewear to red illustrated DJ.