W J Lindal (35 results)

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Stapled Wraps. 64 pp.,8vo,This is volume XXX, No. 2. Across the cover page is inscribed' 'Happy New Year, Bob, to you and yours. Thought you might like to read about John. Walt'. There is a feature article in this issue about Jon Kristinn Laxdal, and another article entitled 'Peacekeping on Cyprus', by Capt. John K. Marteinson. Laid-in loose are two b&w glossy photos, both showing former Gov.-Gen Roland Michener at some sort of ceremony, possibly in the old H.M.C.S. Chippewa building in downtown Winnipeg. Also visible in one photo is former MP, the late James Richardson, as well as the former police chief of Winnipeg. The covers of this issue show light wear and some age-toning. The inscription is a bit smudged in several places. Contents unmarked and tightly-bound. A quarterly publication serving the Icelandic community in Canada. Contains articles and advertising. b&w photos and illustrations (illustrator). …

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Hardback or Cased Book. Condition: New. The Saskatchewan Icelanders: a Strand of the Canadian Fabric. Book.

Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 23cm, 502p., many plates maps and portraits, appendices, bibliography, grey cloth, lacks blank free fly, a very good copy in very good jacket. (cdn).

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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. HARDCOVER. Ottawa & Winnipeg. Printed by National Publishers. 1967 First edition Octavo in English. 502 pages plus unpaginated Bibliography and Index at rear. Original heavy grey cloth with red lettering to cover and spine. Buff dustjacket with blue cover and viking design and blur lettering. Black lettering to spine. Prologue, 8 books, Epilogue and Appendices. One hundred fifty listed illustrations black and white photographs. Book in fine condition with owner's dedication in a fine hand to front free endpaper. Dustjacket near fine with slight aging,wear and darkening to spine. See photographs. Book 4837 location 6-4. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. SIGNED BY W.J. LINDAL on ffep; Tight, unmarked; light wear to corners and spine extremes; round darkened area on spine and on back side edge of dustjacket; age tanning especially to spine; otherwise very light wear; The purpose of the book is to show that back in Iceland certain qualities of mind developed. Those qualities have been strengthened through the adversities of the Icelandic people have had to endure and they are the qualities which produced the Icelandic Canadian 'harvest' of achievement during the 90 odd years to the production of this book. Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. SIGNED BY W.J. LINDAL on ffep; Clean, tight, unmarked; very light edge wear to dust jacket; otherwise very minimal wear; The purpose of the book is to show that back in Iceland certain qualities of mind developed. Those qualities have been strengthened through the adversities of the Icelandic people have had to endure and they are the qualities which produced the Icelandic Canadian 'harvest' of achievement during the 90 odd years to the production of this book. Signed by Author(s).…

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Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 8vo. 23cm, 502,[9]p., with c.150 plates and illustrations, appendices, bibliography, grey cloth, fine copy in very good to fine jacket (n17).

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Hardcover. Canada Ethnica II. pp. 502 + appendix. 8vo. Publisher's gray cloth over boards, maroon lettering to the spine and front board. Replete with black-and-white photographs, portraits, maps, illustrations, facsimiles, etc. Light rubbing to the cloth extremities, short neat ink inscription to the ffep, else, contents without blemish with bright, clean, and unmarked pages and firm, sound binding; very good+.…

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Hard bound, first edition, illustrated with maps and photos, Pp502. Includes appendices plus select bibliography. The second volume of the Canada Ethnica Series. Ex-library copy. A few dog-eared pages else very good in slightly edge torn and edge chipped, near very good dust jacket. 830 grams. All books in stock and available for immediate shipment from Winnipeg, Manitoba.…

Hard bound, first edition, foreword by William Creighton Graham. Inscribed, signed and dated by author top of front free endpaper. Laid in at front is a 4pp folded information sheet titled 'The Spirit of Iceland also signed at bottom to Madeline Hryniewiecki with the author's compliments. 154pp includes bibliography. Very good in slightly edge torn near very good dust jacket. 360 grams. All books in stock and available for immediate shipment from Winnipeg, Manitoba.…

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Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing. pp. xiv, 157. 12mo., measuring 18 cm. Navy-blue cloth over boards with silver lettering and illustration to the spine, and front board. Bright, clean, and unmarked with firm, sound binding; near fine and housed in its original lightly rubbed, unclipped, dustjacket showing two short closed tears along the edges of the top and bottom of the front panel. Overall, very good. See OCLC #7211105. Not found in Peel. Judge W.J. Lindal has made, in the pages which follow, a significant contribution to the study of Canada's position in a rapidly shifting international scene. Where do our loyalties and responsibilities lie? What is Canada's position in the British Commonwealth of Nations? What of Canada and its place in a new world outlook which is even now in the process of evolution? What, if any, ideological stand must Canada permanently adopt? A careful consideration of these basic issues precede the study proper, a well document exposition of the implications of the Canadian Citizenship Act sponsored by the Secretary of State, the Hon. Paul Martin, and enacted by Parliament. …

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 8vo. 502 pp., illus. Volume Two in the Canada Ethnica series, self-published by the author as a centennial project. Some abrading to rear hinge at top, edgewear, corners and head and tail of spine bruised; spine darkened dustjacket has some minor chipping. Still a very nice copy. The story of Icelanders and their contribution to Canada.…

(1940). (Hardcover) Very good, no dust jacket. 154pp. owner stamp, lettering on spine worn, Bibliography. (Western Canada, World War 2).

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Hardcover; 502 pages. Grey cloth hardcovers with red titles on cover and spine. Light edgewear. Yellowing edges. Clean white endpapers. The pages are off-white but bright and clean. The jacket is white paper with black titles and a blue illustration. Sunne spine. Head-edge bumped, small rip to head-ege of spine. Lightly scuffed. VG+/VG. Book.…

1967. (Hardcover) Near fine in very good dust jacket. 502pp. Illustrations, photographs, maps, appendices, bibliography, index. Series: Canada Ethnica 2. (Manitoba, Icelandic Canadians, Immigration, Manitoba Author).