Zeman Brenda (10 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Good VG. First Edition, Second Impression. History of the Sport of Hockey in the Province of Alberta. 320pp, profusely illustrated. Interior is clean and unmarked. Binding is tight and square. Central crease to the; 4cm scratch to the bottom edge of the front panel. Otherwise, the wrappers are clean. Weight, 650g. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good +. B/W Photographs (illustrator). First Thus. This is a collection of 12 biographies (or 13 if you count the FIRTH TWINS ) of Canadian athletes. Most of these stories come from bygone days (1909) but some are contemporary. All feature native Canadians. The spotlight falls on Freddie Sasakamoose, Paul Acoose, Jimmy Rattlesnake, and Alwyn Morris for example. Many of the stories are told anecdotally by daughters, friends and relatives. 237 pages, each chapter ends with a few photographs of (or about) the athlete. Appendix of accomplishments at back. SPORTS covered include running, rodeo, hockey, football, skiing, boxing and baseball. Many stories from Six Nations Reserve country but also Hobbema, Cardston and Lillooet. Cond : Paper wrapper is silver-grey with purple or black lettering. Cover graphic is a GEORGE LITTLECHILD portrait of the (1985) Nordic skiing sisters, Sharon and Shirley Firth from Inuvik. Edges sli. rubbed and chipped. Pronounced crease in back cover. Corners sharp, spine fine, colours bright, binding tight. No names, marks, tears nor stains. Almost giftable ! Quote (Fred Gladstone) (p. 69): " Fred and his buddy came upon her and a girlfriend walking down the road to her mother's place. The cowboys offered them a ride in their truck. It was the Dirty Thirties, the road was very hot and dusty, and the girls . Size: 12mo.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good ++. B/W Photographs (illustrator). First Thus. This is a collection of 12 biographies (or 13 if you count the FIRTH TWINS ) of Canadian athletes. Most of these stories come from bygone days (1909) but some are contemporary. All feature native Canadians. The spotlight falls on Freddie Sasakamoose, Paul Acoose, Jimmy Rattlesnake, and Alwyn Morris for example. Many of the stories are told anecdotally by daughters, friends and relatives. 237 pages, each chapter ends with a few photographs of (or about) the athlete. Appendix of accomplishments at back. SPORTS covered include running, rodeo, hockey, football, skiing, boxing and baseball. Many stories from Six Nations Reserve country but also Hobbema, Cardston and Lillooet. Cond : Paper wrapper is silver-grey with purple or black lettering. Cover graphic is a GEORGE LITTLECHILD portrait of the (1985) Nordic skiing sisters, Sharon and Shirley Firth from Inuvik. Edges sli. rubbed and chipped. READING crease. Corners sharp, spine fine, colours bright, binding tight. No names, marks, tears nor stains. Sticker ghost. Almost giftable ! Quote (Fred Gladstone) (p. 69): " Fred and his buddy came upon her and a girlfriend walking down the road to her mother's place. The cowboys offered them a ride in their truck. It was the Dirty Thirties, the road was very hot and dusty, and the girls . Size: 12mo.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 0969232012 Book in skiers painting cover has minor wear to corners, tight, bright and unmarked. Inscribed on title page, 'Feb. 8/2000 To ., best wishes I hope you enjoy thediversity and the humour. brenda zeman'.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. . ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK WITHIN 48 HOURS ( BOOKS ORDERED OVER THE WEEKEND DISPATCHED ON MONDAY) ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.

[0-9692320-1-2] [1988]. (Trade paperback) Very good. 229pp. Photographs, color illustrations, appendix. Book about Paul Acoose, Roger Adolph, Steve Collins, Sharon Firth, Shirley Firth, Jim Gladstone, Jack Jacobs, Tom Longboat, Alwyn Morris, Ross Powless, Jimmy Rattlesnake, Everett Sanipass & Freddie Sasakamoose. Edited by David Williams. Illustrations by George Littlechild. Foreword by J. Wilton Littlechild. Locale: Canada. (Indians of N.A., Athletes).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good ++. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. B/W Photographs (illustrator). First Edition. 428 pages. Before there was the Sutter family in hockey there was the Bentleys - as the photo on page 330 will atest.They made the Drumheller Miners of 1938-39 famous - but they were from Delisle. Roy, Scoop, Reg, Doug and Max were known as the Quints. Oh yes !, there were also Mary and Pearl who played. If you read nothing of the Pringles, Yanowzeskis, Giokas and Dehmkes who are also featured you wouldn't be disappointed. Page 192 has a photo of someone called Gordie. The ladies and the `builders' also get plenty of mention. Page 195 is mis-bound or mis-cut but it is hardly a flaw. Plenty of b/w photos. Cond: Boards are blue, with gilt lettering - face and spine. End-papers are white. D.J. is off white with red and blue decoration. D.J. has plenty of edge wear and one nasty tear. No names or marks. Tight in binding. Decidedly collectible ! ! Quote (p. 184) : " Estevan faced the Fort William Canadiens in the western Canadian semi-final, and played seven more exhausting games to remain alive after a winning goal in the second over-time period of play in ._._._. ." Size: Octavo.

[0-9692320-1-2] [1988]. (Hardcover) Near fine, no dust jacket. 229pp. Photographs, color illustrations, appendix. Ex-library, with faint library stamps on the top and bottom edges and a stamp on the front endpaper. Book about Paul Acoose, Roger Adolph, Steve Collins, Sharon Firth, Shirley Firth, Jim Gladstone, Jack Jacobs, Tom Longboat, Alwyn Morris, Ross Powless, Jimmy Rattlesnake, Everett Sanipass & Freddie Sasakamoose. Edited by David Williams. Illustrations by George Littlechild. Foreword by J. Wilton Littlechild. Locale: Canada. (Indians of N.A., Athletes).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Signed & Inscribed (See Photos) By Author Vintage Book - Was Someone's Favourite. Dust Jacket In Rough Condition For More Information On Condition. Please See All Photos The First Book In A Series On The History Of Sport In Saskatchewan, This One Concentrating On The Greatest Of Them All (That Would Be Hockey, Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Hardcover; 8vo, 428 pages. Blue cloth hardcover with gilt lettering on cover and spine. Remainder of a bookplate on fep. The pages are bright and clean. The jacket is designed like a hockey jersey, with black and white titles. Lightly yellowing. Gently bumped edges. VG+/VG. Book.