Mcgeer ada (5 résultats)

Trade Paperback. Etat : Good+. First Edition. The spine is cocked and creased. Text is clean. Author signed / inscribed the first endpp. 185 pages. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author(s).

Soft cover. Etat : Very Good. 12mo [tall]. [1981]. Paperback. 132 p.p. [16] p.p. photos. Signed by author. Ada McGeer worked as the first female producer at the CBC. In her memoir she recounts her time in Victoria and Vancouver, and employment at the CBC. McGeer also talks about her correspondance with Emily Carr, and the 1939 visit of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth. Soiling to covers. Blue pen marking to lower front cover. Two small saucer markings to front cover. Tears along spine. Small tear to lower front joint. Interior clean, bright. A very good copy. Signed by Author(s).…

Trade Paperback. Etat : Near Fine. Reprint. Near white covers have a couple of very very faint small smudges. A memoir, much to do with her work at CBC. Believed to be a reprint as there is another printing of this book that looks earlier, and is different in many ways. This copy has the title printed in blue over a faint offset-printed picture of the author; it is dated "1981" which the "original" is not. It has B&W illustrations (45 in number) throughout the text, while the other copy has a section of photos (16 pages). This copy has 43 chapter headings, three more than the "original" copy has. This copy has a different larger font (a more bookish one) and has 185 pages, rather than 134.…

Trade Paperback with DJ. Etat : Near Fine Plus. Near Fine. First Edition. Cover title in dark brown; dust jacket of translucent paper with no printing. No date. A memoir, about her youth and her work at CBC. This book has 40 chapers; 134 pages plus 16 pages of vintage photos. Signed by author on first page "To ___ from Ada McGeer". Signed by Author.…

Trade Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Moderate Yellowing to Front Cover Where Sticker Was Once Affixed; Light Creasing on Spine; Rear Cover, Spine Lightly Chipped; Edges Moderately Soiled; Slight Yellowing Due to Age. CONTENTS: CHAPTER 1 "Oh Call Back Yesterday, Bid Time Return" CHAPTER 2 Agnes Deans Cameron, A Memory CHAPTER 3 School Days CHAPTER 4 Those Were The Days CHAPTER 5 McGill - East & West CHAPTER 6 My Friend Anna CHAPTER 7 Dr. Ethelyn Trapp CHAPTER 8 Sunnyside CHAPTER 9 Raymond Collishaw CHAPTER 10 1914-1927: A Way of Life CHAPTER 11 Menz Cloz CHAPTER 12 The Emily Carr I Knew CHAPTER 13 Help CHAPTER 14 My Husband's Family CHAPTER 15 My Husband's Domestic Proclivities CHAPTER 16 The Thirties and Shinaye Ozaki CHAPTER 17 Appointment to the CBC CHAPTER 18 Two Dollars a Day: Room & Board CHAPTER 19 Ira Dilworth CHAPTER 20 My First Commercial CHAPTER 21 Lily Laverock CHAPTER 22 Board of Governors' Meeting CHAPTER 23 P.C. 56 CHAPTER 24 Sellers' Market - Pro-Tem CHAPTER 25 The Hunter's Ball CHAPTER 26 The 1939 Visit of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth CHAPTER 27 Lawren Harris CHAPTER 28 Stars of Yesterday CHAPTER 29 The Fifties CHAPTER 30 Before the Dam CHAPTER 31 Maritime Fiasco CHAPTER 32 Captain's Watch CHAPTER 33 Africa CHAPTER 34 Jungles for the Elderly CHAPTER 35 Galapagos Grandmother CHAPTER 36 Once Upon a Time I Bought a Camera CHAPTER 37 Hawaii CHAPTER 38 Sports - Spectator and Otherwise CHAPTER 39 Open House CHAPTER 40 Thirty Pounds of Potting Soil CHAPTER 41 Nobo CHAPTER 42 Burning Day CHAPTER 43 Living Dangerously. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.…