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WILBUR, Richard. Canadian Historical Association, Historical Booklet No. 24 BENNETT, R.B. Bennett Administration 1930-1935. First Printing.
Canadian Historical Association, Ottawa , 1969,
WILBUR, Richard. The Bennett Administration 1930-1935. Ottawa : Canadian Historical Association, 1969. First Printing. Pp [1]-23,(1). 8vo, purple stapled card covers. Historical Booklet No. 24. Contents : Bennett and the Depression Enter the Arena / The Imperial Effort: 1930-1932 / Bennett DiscoversAmerica, 1932-1933 / The Revolt of H. H. Stevens: 1934 / 1934: Bennett's F irst Legislative Break-Through / Bennett's Last Stand: He Proclaims His NewDeal / The 1935 Election: A Tory Rout / Conclusions. Rubbed, sticker ghost to front cover, else very good. 10.00
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WILBUR, Richard (trans.) MOLIERE, Jean Baptiste Poquelin de ARNO, Enrico, drawings Learned Ladies, The. US in dj.
1978,
WILBUR, Richard (trans.). MOLIERE, Jean Baptiste Poquelin de. The Learned Ladies: Comedy in Five Acts, 1672. Translated into English Verse by Richard Wilbur. Drawings by Enrico Arno. N.Y. : (1978). Gift inscription, else vg-fine in dj. 25.00
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WILBUR, Richard WENTWORTH, Ernest. Silver Harvest: The Fundy Weirman's Story. in dj.
Goose Lane, Fredericton, 1986, ISBN:0864920865
WILBUR, Richard and Ernest WENTWORTH. Silver Harvest : The Fundy Weirman's Story. (Fredericton, NB): Goose Lane, (1986). Pp (3),4-95,(1). Double column. Oblong 8vo, grey cloth. An illustrated account of the fisheries of New Brunswick's Grand Manan Island, from traditional weirs to the trawlers of Connors Brothers. With photographs chronicling the development of the island's boats, including sardine carriers. "Wentworth - with many of his colleagues in both New Brunswick and Maine - recalls the old family stories and memories of a lifetime on the Bay, the building of weirs and boats, the hardships shared with friends. They speak too of the sardine canneries and of relative prosperity, of the purse-seine fleet and the uncertain future of herring fishery. Historian and journalist Richard Wilbur combines the conversations of the fishermen with photographs and illustrations, setting the wholein its historical perspective; the local characters come alive, painted wi th a gentle humour and affection. This is Silver Harvest: a social history,an adventure story, perhaps even something of an explanation. It gets into your blood, this fishing.." - from the dust-jacket. Chapters : 1. The Quar ry and the Trap: Sardines and Weirs; 2. The Connors Brothers and Other Pioneers; 3. Boat Building in Charlotte County - and a Bit of Family History; 4. The Boatmen; 5. The 1930s and the Start of the Modern Era; 6. The Roller-Coaster Years - 1940-1960s; 7. The Beginning of the End?. With appendix. Vgin dj. 35.00
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WILBUR, Richard WENTWORTH, Ernest. Silver Harvest: The Fundy Weirman's Story. in dj.
Goose Lane, Fredericton, 1986, ISBN:0864920865
WILBUR, Richard and Ernest WENTWORTH. Silver Harvest : The Fundy Weirman's Story. (Fredericton, NB): Goose Lane, (1986). Pp (3),4-95,(1). Double column. Oblong 8vo, grey cloth. An illustrated account of the fisheries of New Brunswick's Grand Manan Island, from traditional weirs to the trawlers of Connors Brothers. With photographs chronicling the development of the island's boats, including sardine carriers. "Wentworth - with many of his colleagues in both New Brunswick and Maine - recalls the old family stories and memories of a lifetime on the Bay, the building of weirs and boats, the hardships shared with friends. They speak too of the sardine canneries and of relative prosperity, of the purse-seine fleet and the uncertain future of herring fishery. Historian and journalist Richard Wilbur combines the conversations of the fishermen with photographs and illustrations, setting the wholein its historical perspective; the local characters come alive, painted wi th a gentle humour and affection. This is Silver Harvest: a social history,an adventure story, perhaps even something of an explanation. It gets into your blood, this fishing.." - from the dust-jacket. Chapters : 1. The Quar ry and the Trap: Sardines and Weirs; 2. The Connors Brothers and Other Pioneers; 3. Boat Building in Charlotte County - and a Bit of Family History; 4. The Boatmen; 5. The 1930s and the Start of the Modern Era; 6. The Roller-Coaster Years - 1940-1960s; 7. The Beginning of the End?. With appendix. Lacking ffep, else vg in dj. 30.00
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WILBUR, Richard WENTWORTH, Ernest Silver Harvest: The Fundy Weirman's Story. no dj
Goose Lane, Fredericton, 1986, ISBN:0864920865
WILBUR, Richard and Ernest WENTWORTH. Silver Harvest : The Fundy Weirman's Story. (Fredericton, NB): Goose Lane, (1986). Pp (3),4-95,(1). Double column. Oblong 8vo, grey cloth. An illustrated account of the fisheries of New Brunswick's Grand Manan Island, from traditional weirs to the trawlers of Connors Brothers. With photographs chronicling the development of the island's boats, including sardine carriers. "Wentworth - with many of his colleagues in both New Brunswick and Maine - recalls the old family stories and memories of a lifetime on the Bay, the building of weirs and boats, the hardships shared with friends. They speak too of the sardine canneries and of relative prosperity, of the purse-seine fleet and the uncertain future of herring fishery. Historian and journalist Richard Wilbur combines the conversations of the fishermen with photographs and illustrations, setting the wholein its historical perspective; the local characters come alive, painted wi th a gentle humour and affection. This is Silver Harvest: a social history,an adventure story, perhaps even something of an explanation. It gets into your blood, this fishing.." - from the dust-jacket. Chapters : 1. The Quar ry and the Trap: Sardines and Weirs; 2. The Connors Brothers and Other Pioneers; 3. Boat Building in Charlotte County - and a Bit of Family History; 4. The Boatmen; 5. The 1930s and the Start of the Modern Era; 6. The Roller-Coaster Years - 1940-1960s; 7. The Beginning of the End?. With appendix. Vg. 25.00
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WILBUR, Richard BORGES, Jorge Luis AKHMATOVA, Anna VOZNESENSKY, Andrei Andreyevich Walking to Sleep : New Poems and Translations. 1st UK in dj
Faber & Faber, London, 1971,
WILBUR, Richard. Walking to Sleep : New Poems and Translations. London : Faber & Faber, (1971). First UK Edition. Pp 79. 8vo, black cloth. Includes translations of Jorge Luis Borges, Anna Akhmatova, Andrei Andreyevich Voznesensky, and Villon. Previous owner's name inked to ffep, else very good in dustjacket. 50.00
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