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PORTEOUS, John KIMBER, Stephen BARSS, Peter EVERETT, John Acadian plot to get a U.S. Isle. An article on St. Croix Island in AtlanticInsight, Vol.1, No.4, July 1979
Impact Publishing Limited, Halifax , 1979,
PORTEOUS, John. "The Acadian “plot” to get a U.S. Isle." An article on St. Croix Island in Atlantic Insight, Vol.1, No.4, July 1979, pp 18-19, with 2 photos. (Halifax : Impact Publishing Limited, 1979). Pp 1-64. Illustrated. Triple column. Large 8vo, illustrated stapled wrappers. Also : “Donatien Gaudet's goal: The Province of Acadia” (by John Everett, p. 14); “Joe O'Brien, horseman” (by Stephen Kimber, pp 20-22); “Great beaches of Atlantic Canada” (pp 30-31); “The hands remember” (a photo-essay on crafts by Peter Barss, pp 48-52); and many more. Very good. 10.00
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BARSS, Peter Images of Lunenburg County. catalogue.
Art Gallery, Mount Saint Vincent University, 1976,
BARSS, Peter. Images of Lunenburg County. Photographs by Peter Barss; Text Recorded and Edited by Peter Barss. Organized with the Art Gallery, Mount Saint Vincent University; Circulated by the Nova Scotia Museum as part of the National Museum Policy. (Halifax: Art Gallery, Mount Saint Vincent University, 1976). Pp [16]. 8vo, stapled ill. card covers. Name, else vg. 5.00
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BARSS, Peter Barss, Peter Images of Lunenburg County. in dj
McClelland and Stewart, Toronto, 1978, ISBN:0771010877
BARSS, Peter. Images of Lunenburg County. Photographs by Peter Barss. Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1978. Pp 163, including black and white photo plates. 8vo, black cloth. Spadoni and Donnelly 2935. Text recorded and edited by Peter Barss, Transcription by Myra and Peter Barss. Name, else vg in edgeworn dj. 15.00
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BARSS, Peter Gordon, Joleen, craft notes BARSS, Taiya Older Ways : Traditional Nova Scotian Craftsmen. In dj
Van Nostrand Reinhold, Toronto, 1980, ISBN:0442296282
BARSS, Peter. Older Ways : Traditional Nova Scotian Craftsmen. Craft notes by Joleen Gordon. Tor.: Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1980. FIrst Printing. Pp [1]-142,(2). Doulbe column. B&w photos throughout. 4to, brown cloth. "There was a time, not long ago, when the survival of the small, often isolated communites of Atlantic Canada depended solely on the resourcefulness of their people. Combining their skills, energy and ingenuity, they were able to produce the tools and equipment needed for their way of life. [...] Older Ways is a book that beautifully captures the work of a few of the remaining traditional Nova Scotian craftsmen. Thirty are presented through their own words and in striking, often moving, photographs by Peter Barss. They talk about their values, the love they have for their work and their regret at the passing of a way of life. [...] Craft notes, written by Joleen Gordon and illustrated with delightful line drawings by Taiya Barss, provide additional intersting information on the history of each craft and how the objects aremade and used." - from the dust jacket. Fish nets, witherod baskets, apple and potato baskets, decoys, canoes (Harold Gates, pp.32-35), shingle sleds , snowshoes, apple ladders, hooked mats, lobster mitts, tool handles, barrels, butter churns, sheepskins, harnesses, hay rakes, crooked knives, baraided hats, wooden spoons, sheen brooms, quilts, ox whips, ox yokes, sailmaking (Everett Lohnes and Harold Stevens, pp.116-123) weaving, blacksmithing, and the craft of the wheelwright. Namestamp, else vg in dj. 20.00
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LORD, Barry (organized by) BARSS, Peter) CHIASSON, Herménégilde) ROACHE, Gordon) Survival Atlantic Style
Mount Saint Vincent University Art Gallery, Halifax, 1979,
LORD, Barry (organized by). Survival Atlantic Style : Works by 16 artists from the Atlantic Provinces, organized by Barry Lord wtih the Art Gallery, Mount Saint Vincent University, 21 June to 29 July 1979. (Halifax: The Art Gallery, Mount Saint Vincent University, 1979). Pp. 38. 8vo, illustrated stapled cream card covers. A catalogue of an exhibition of Maritime artists, including backgrounds on Peter Barss, Tom Burger, Sidney Butt, Richard Caissy, Herménégilde Chiasson, Yvon Gallant, Herzl Kashetsky, Frank Lapointe, Bill McKiggan, Leonard Paul, Bernice Purdy, Gordon Roache, Jim Shirley, Karl Spital, Andre Therriault, and Hilda Wollnough. Not illustrated. Vg. 10.00
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Writers' Federation of Nova Scotia BLAKELEY, Phyllis BARSS, Peter Writer's News. Vol. 4, No. 1, February, 1979
Writers' Federation of Nova Scotia, Halifax, 1979,
(Writers' Federation of Nova Scotia). Writer's News. Vol. 4, No. 1, February, 1979. Halifax : The Writers' Federation of Nova Scotia, 1979. Pp [1]-40 including covers. Illustrated. Double Column. 4to, illustrated white stapled newsprint. The membership newsletter of the Writers' Federation of Nova Scotia. Contents : Dr. Phyllis Blakeley; Peter Barss; Where are the homegrown textbooks? (by Eric Cameron); Memorandum of Association of The Writers' Federation of Nova Scotia – By-Laws of WF.N.S.; C*ns*rsh*p; The Prime Minister Responds to W.F.N.S. Statement of Concern [Pierre Elliot Trudeau]; The Canada Council and Its Programs; and more. Spine lightly browned, else very good. 15.00
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