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White, Helen A. (editor); Williams, Maxcine (editor)
Alaska-Yukon Wild Flowers Guide
218 pages. Colour photographs and line drawings abound. Describes over 160 species from every geographic area of Alaska. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. Good reference copy. Book
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Sakurai, Atsushi; et al
Aquarium Fish of the World : The Comprehensive Guide to 650 Species
288 pages plus comprehensive index. Illustrated with over 1,100 spectacular color photographs. "The most comprehensive, scientifically up-to-date guide to fresh and brackish water aquarium fish available." - from dust jacket. Moderate wear to clean, unmarked book. Average wear and a few short tears to dust jacket. Nice working copy. Book
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Miln, James: Editor
Official Automobile Road Guide of Canada 1912 - Authorized By the Ontario Motor League
352 pages. Includes numerous old maps of Ontario and wonderful contemporary automobile and other advertisements. An extensive reference. Some yellowing to pages which are otherwise clean and unmarked. Average wear externally. Binding sound. Solid copy of this now delightfully nostalgic work. Nice gift for your special vintage auto enthusiast. Book
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Multiple Contributors
Antiques Review - The Guide for Connoisseurs and Collectors: Book Number One (1)
40 pages. Above-average but not excessive wear. Unmarked. Covers taped together. Includes colour full-page 'Jamavana' cigar advertisement. Features include: Craftsmanship in Mahogany; Silver Tea-Pots and Coffee-Pots; English Gate-Leg Tables; New Light on Old Pewter; Georgian Portrait Painters; Bow Porcelain 1745-75. Book
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Multiple Contributors
American Survival Guide - September 1995
94 pages. Features: Evan's Gunsmithing Tactical AR-15; Home Security Basics; Delta/SEAL training camp; Homes of the future; Carbon Monoxide dangers. Moderate wear. Solid copy. Book
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Multiple Contributors
American Survival Guide - November 1994
78 pages. Features: New Peacemaker XM231S Pistol; Natural shelter and insulation; Herbal medicine for health/survival; staying alive with survival kits; Bill Clinton's Amerika; Outdoors foot care basics. Moderate wear. Solid copy. Book
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Author Not Stated
American Survival Guide - September 1996
94 pages. Features: wheat disease crisis threatens U.S.; A-15 Panther Pump .223 pistol; Knob Creek Machine Gun Shoot; New tactical load bearing vests; 1996 Hummers; National ID card - privacy threat; Hurricane Opal's lessons. Moderate wear. Solid copy. Book
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Bryenton, Roger; et al
Solar Systems in British Columbia - a Step-By-step Guide to Help You Build Your Own Solar Water Heater
Over 80 pages. Undated - circa 1990? Dozens of line drawings. Chapters include: Introduction; Solar Water Heater Construction; A Brief Survey of Solar Heating Systems; plus appendices. Unmarked. Somewhat above-average wear. Binding intact. Sound working copy. Book
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Cohen, Aaron / Cohen, Elaine
Designing and Space Planning for Libraries - A Behavioral Guide
250 pages including bibliography and index. Presents a basic, detailed aid to librarians and/or any management personnel who wish to design any type of library. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Dust jacket attractive in mylar. Excellent copy. Book
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Bishop, Claire Huchet
A Present from Petros
85 pages. "Such an honour for eleven-year-old Petros to be guide for an American writer's daughter!... Drawings by a gifted Greek artist convey the loveliness of Petros' island, and the flavor of the island life." - from dust jacket. Illustrated endpapers. Book clean, crisp, bright and unmarked. Very light wear to price-clipped dust jacket now in a new archival-grade Brodart protector. Beautiful copy. Book
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Russo, Monica
The Insect Almanac : A Year-Round Activity Guide
127 pages. Glossary. Index. Unlimited black and white illustrations. Colour plates. "Meet all the tiny creatures who share your backyard, and let an experienced naturalist and noted natural history illustrator make the introductions for you. You'll learn how to hunt for insects in the air, on the ground, and underwater - along with tips on how to create your own collection. You'll also find out how they live, how they breed, and what they eat." Clean, and unmarked with very light wear. Tight and square. Very nice copy. Book
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Hearn, John
Collector's Items - A Guide to Antique Hunting Across Canada
136 pages including index and bibliography. Offers an introduction to some of the most appealing collector's items found in Canada: glassware, ceramics, metal goods, furniture, books, prints, maps, collectibles such as records and postcards, and much more. Contains 125 photographs and will appeal to all browsers and antique buffs who are looking for a general guide to Canadian antiques and collectibles. Attractive colour front cover. A very helpful reference. Light wear. Clean and unmarked. Binding sound. Nice copy. Book
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Henderson, Lydia; Capes, Phil
A Naturalist Guide to the Comox Valley and Adjacent Areas Including Campbell River
68 pages. Undated. Circa 1970s? Black and white illustrations. Book
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Caplan, Paula J.
Lifting a Ton of Feathers : A Woman's Guide to Surviving in the Academic World
273 pages. "Should be required reading for every college president and department chair - and for all students and faculty, everywhere in the world." - Phyllis Chesler. Clean and unmarked with very light wear. Very nice copy. Book
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Harrington, Paula
Looking Ahead - Guide Dogs for the Blind
76 pages. Index. Many photographs, some in colour. "The story of determined, strong-minded pioneers who wanted a West Coast school that would train newly blinded service-men who came home during and after World War II to achieve greater mobility and independence." - from dust jacket. Front endpaper removed. Several closed tears to dust jacket which is now preserved in a glossy archival-grade Brodart cover. Nice copy overall. Book
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Department of the Treasury - Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (BATF)
Firearms and Explosives Tracing Guidebook - ATF P 7520.1 (9/03)
109 pages. "Tracing is the systematic tracking of firearms and explosives from manufacturer to purchaser (and/or possessor) for the purpose of aiding law enforcement officials in identifying suspects involved in criminal violations, establishing stolen status, and proving ownership... This publication is designed to assist law enforcement officials in preparing trace requests and determining whether or not firearms or explosives can be traced. Further, additional material relating to firearms and explosives identification is included as a reference guide." - from introduction. Contents include: Firearms tracing procedures; preparation of request forms; NLETS request; TELEX request; Fax machine; Reference directory of firearms; Firearms terminology; Explosives tracing procedures; Commercial explosives identification; Explosives manufacturers, Explosive products, and date shift codes; Explosives terminology; Military explosives identification; Pre/Post-blast detonation. Illustrated. Underlining to introduction else contents clean and unmarked. Average wear externally with sticker residue to upper corner of front cover. Binding sound. Good working copy. Book
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Reynolds, Carolyn
The Book of Lovers : An Astrological Guide to Personal Relationships
326 pages plus table of moon ingresses 1900-2000. "Find out exactly which kind of man or woman is the right one for you with this fun and practical astrological guide to romance, compatibility, sex appeal, even earning potential - all you need to know to discover the true nature of your mate!" - from dust jacket. Clean and bright with lightest wear. Prior owner details upon front free endpaper. Remainder dot to bottom edge of text. Book
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Knowles, Steve
Edmonton Oilers 1992-93 Official Guide
188 pages. Features player profiles for such notables as: Shayne Corson, Martin Gelinas, Craig MacTavish; Scott Mellanby, Bernie Nicholls, Bill Ranford, Luke Richardson, Craig Simpson, Esa Tikkanen plus many players from the farm system who went on to success in the NHL. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. An excellent copy. Book
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Jacob, Stanley; Appleton, Jeremy
MSM - The Definitive Guide
272 pages. A comprehensive review of the science and therapeutics of Methylsulfonylmethane. Prior owner's details upon title page. Moderate wear. Sound copy. Book
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Lathrop, Tad; Pettigrew, Jim, Jr.
This Business of Music Marketing and Promotion
308 pages. Index. "Intended as a source of practical information for anyone currently involved in, or thinking about getting involved in, selling music to the listening public." - from page xi. Clean with light wear and minimal markings. Nice working copy. Book
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Logan, Carolyn J.
Winning the Land Use Game: A Guide for Developers and Citizen Protesters
199 pages. "Defuses the tension between developers and residents. Presents methods which may be used by other citizens, developers, and governments." - from introduction. Usual library markings. Average wear. Binding sound. Good working copy. Book
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Bejermi, John (editor)
Canadian Parliamentary Handbook/Ripertoire Parlementaire Canadien - 1991 Edition
544 pages. Bilingual English/French. Some markings. Light wear. Nice solid copy. Book
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Bergevin, Al
Tobacco Tins and Their Prices
232 pages. "More than 1,000 tins shown in black-and-white and four colour illustrations. Many rarities and several very valuable tins. This is *the* price guide tobacco tin collectors have been waiting for!" - from back cover. Categories include: cigar tins, pocket tins, lunchboxes, Roly Polys, Pails, Cigarette Tins and More. Light wear. Clean and unmarked. Book
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Bond, Courtney C.J.
City on the Ottawa: A Detailed Guide to Ottawa, the Capital of Canada
147 pages. Index of streets and buildings. Numerous black and white illustrations. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Book
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Stein, Harold A.; Slatt, Bernard J.
Fitting Guide for Hard and Soft Contact Lenses - A Practical Approach
329 pages. Index. Includes 474 illustrations. "A practical, clinical guide for the fitting of hard and soft contact lenses." - from Foreward by G. Peter Halberg. Prior owner's name atop front free endpaper else clean and unmarked. Light wear. Nice tight copy. Book
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Jackson, John N.; Addis, Fred A.
The Welland Canals - A Comprehensive Guide
140 pages. Bibliography. Dozens of black and white photographs and line drawings. Divided into the following four sections: Features and Characteristics of the Welland Canal; Places of Interesst Along the Canal; Ships and Trade on the Canal; Canal Data and Information. An informative and visually appealing work. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Sound copy. Book
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Hedlin, Alan F.; Yates, Harry O.; Tovar, David Cibrian; Ebel, Bernard H.; Koerber, Thomas W.; Merkel, Edward P.
Cone and Seed Insects of North American Conifers
122 pages. Index. Circa 1980. Dozens of colour photographs. "Summarizes information on the recognition, biology and importance of cone and seed destroying insects. A comprehensive guide for the seed orchard manager. Prior owner's ink stamp inside front cover and atop title page. Average wear. Binding intact. Sound working copy. Book
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Evans, Howard E.; deLahunta, Alexander
Miller's Guide to the Dissection of the Dog - Revised Reprint
291 pages. Index. Circa 1971. "Facilitates a careful dissection of the dog in order to learn basic mammalian structure." - from Preface. Average wear. Few markings. Minor moisture exposure to first few pages only. Sound working copy. *Please note: this book shares the same isbn number as a different book on developmental embryology. Please make sure you order the right book. Contact us with any questions before ordering. Thank-you. Book
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Alexander, Michael
How to Inherit Money - a Guide to Making Good Financial Decisions After Losing Someone You Love
218 pages. "Indispensable for the millions of people who will inherit over $1 trillion during the next 25-30 years." - from back cover. Light wear. Clean and unmarked. Quality copy. Book
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Multiple Contributors
Diver Magazine: 9 Issues from 1986
Includes the February, March, April, May, June, August, September, November, December issues. Topics include: Beginner's Snorkeling Guide - Part 1; Florida Wrecks; How to be a Commercial Diver; Buying a Buoyancy Compensator; Island Hopping in the Bahamas; Kingston's Brand New Shipwreck; Beginner's Guide to Snorkeling - Part 2; Fashion Wetsuits; Ghost Fleet - North Carolina; Monterey's Breakwater; Puget Sound Piling Dive; St. Lucia Retreat; Expo '86; China Rockfish; Exploring the Emerald Sea; King of the Mountain - the Cayman Islands; Inland Diving - Northwest Waters; Moray Eel; Diving Doctor; The Diamon Knot; Red Sea Mecca; Underwater Hockey; California Shipwrecks; the C-O Sole; Corsair; Florida Keys; Personality Profile - Peter Hughes; the Blue-Clawed Lithode Crab; Exploring West Coast Waters - Inside Passages of BC; Tobermory, Ontario. Light wear. Quality copies. Book
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Chapel, Charles Edward
The Art of Shooting
424 pages. Index. Line drawings. A comprehensive, simplified guide to every aspect of pistol, revolver, and rifle shooting. Price-clipped dust jacket shows above-average wear but is now preserved in a glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. Moderate wear to clean unmarked book. Quality copy. Book
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Stevens, Gerald
Glass in Canada - The First One Hundred Years
282 pages. Index. 250 Black and white photographs. 55 colour plates. Decorated endpapers. "The culmination of Gerald Stevens' long and illustrious career as the greatest authority on Canadian glass... An extensively illustrated, highly annotated, definitive guide to all the types of glass that can be proven to be of Canadian origin. .. Will stand for many years as an invaluable reference for the collector, the dealer, the cultural historian and the lover of beautiful things hand-crafted in Canada." - from dust jacket. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear to book and jacket. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. Lovely copy of this important work. Would make a wonderful gift. Book
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Richardson, Joy (Signed)
Joy for Living
268 pages. Author's signature atop first leaf. "Joy's beginning, as daughter of a prominent, horse loving farmer in England, a fine education, service in the WRNS, 2 husbands, a long standing affair, penniless immigration to Canada, culminated in her discovery of the American Quarter Horse, and attaining outstanding success in spite of overwhelming odds." - from back cover. Clean, bright and unmarked. Crease to upper corner of front cover and first few pages else as new. Excellent copy. Book
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Caldwell, Chip
Mentoring Strategic Change in Healthcare : An Action Guide
262 pages including index. Learn how to set the stage for a total quality management (TQM) transformation in your organization. Takes the rhetoric and theory of TQM and shows ways to put them into action. Author weaves his 20 years of experience and ideas into a proven framework for quality called the transformation model, a model that health care strategists - mentors - can and should use to capture the creative energies of the entire workforce to acheive organizational goals. Prior owner's inkstamp atop half-title page. Moderate quantity of yellow high-lighting. Occasional red ink star-shaped stamps in margins. Overall a bright and lightly worn copy. Book
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Kerby, John E.
For Sale by Owner
137 pages with black and white illustrations. The complete guide to marketing and selling your home privately. Step-by-step detailed instructions. Learn the secrets of the pros. Author has been a licensed member of the real estate industry for over ten years. High-lighting and some underlining in blue ink. Average wear. Solid working copy. Book
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Newman, Peter C. (Signed)
Debrett's Illustrated Guide to the Canadian Establishment
408 pages. Signed by Peter C. Newman atop page 5. "A sometimes amusing, always informative portrait in text and photographs of Canada's trendsetters in business, politics, and the arts... Presents the first pictorial record of the people in Canada's past and present who have shaped this country into what it is - and isn't." - from dust jacket. Book clean, bright and unmarked. Only defect is minimal moisture exposure to bottom edge of a few latter pages. Still a lovely copy in moderately worn dust jacket. Book
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Stephenson, James H.
Farm Engines and How to Run Them - The Young Engineer's Guide
243 pages plus advertisements. Stated copyright date is 1910. No indication that this is a later printing. "A simple, practical hand book for experts as well as for amateurs, fully describing every part of an engine and boiler, giving full directions for the safe and economical management of both; Also, several hundred questions and answers often given in examinations for an engineer's license, and chapters on farm engine economy, with special attention to traction and gasoline farm engines, and a chapter on the science of successful threshing... With numerous illustrations showing the different parts of a boiler and engine and nearly every make of traction engine, with a brief description of the distinctive points of each make." - from Title Page. Contents clean and unmarked. Binding sound. Red cloth exterior is lightly worn and bears brilliant gilt lettering upon front board and spine. Minor fading to back board moderate fore-edge waviness to last 50 pages or so. A glorious reference to the early days of mechanized farming. Very nice copy. Book
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Hazan, Giuliano
The Classic Pasta Cookbook
160 pages including index. The complete guide to choosing, making, and cooking with pasta. More than 100 delicious recipes for pasta, from traditional Italian fare to easy-to-prepare dishes and quick, light meals. Features a unique full-color catalogue of all the varieties and styles of Italian pasta. Attractively illustrated glossy boards. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Beautiful copy. Book
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Newton, Jack; Teece, Philip
The Guide to Amateur Astronomy
335 pages. Index. Illustrated in colour and black and white. "Includes observational techniques on everything from the most basic visual studies of the planets to CCD imaging of the most-distant object in the Universe." - from dust jacket. Usual library markings. Average wear. Binding intact. Sound working copy. Book
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Green, Howard
The Cockpit of Europe: A Guide to the Battlefields of Belgium and France
144 pages. Index. Maps. "Enables the enthusiast to live through the battles as they were experienced by the soldiers at the time." - from dust jacket. Above-average wear. Binding intact. Usual library markings. Book
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Jarrell, Willoughby
Study Guide for Use with: We the People - A Concise Introduction to American Politics - Fourth Edition
194 pages. Study Guide Only. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Sound working copy. Book
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Fenton, William C.; Johnson, Sarah O.
Choral Musicianship: A Director's Guide to Better Singing
234 pages. Intended to help the conductor of choral music, especially in the junior high/middle school and senior high school. Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
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Bokey, E.L.; Shell, Robyn
Stomal Therapy: A Guide for Nurses, Practitioners & Patients
106 pages. "Describes, with the aid of photographs and diagrams, the most up-to-date methods and procedures for effective stomal care." - from back board. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Numerous photographic plates in colour and black and white. Nice copy. Book
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Thair, Dr. Brian W.
A Guide to Insect Collecting in the Central Interior of British Columbia
Part I: Equipment and Methods for Collecting - 8 pages. Part II: Equipment and Methods for Preserving and Mounting - 16. Part III: The Order of Lepidoptera - 17 pages. "Provides a brief and ready reference to get the student started. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Sound copy. Book
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Marsh, James; et al
Video Guide to Inshore Saltwater Fishing - VHS Video Tape in Case
VHS video tape in case. "You can't help but expand your fishing knowledge and technique when Marsh and his cohorts put their years of inshore fishing into words and pictures." - from case. Running Time: 50 minutes. Filmed on the Gulf of Mexico. Undated. Circa 1990?. Average wear. Usual library markings. Book
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Eberhardt, Carl
A Practical Guide for Choral Rehearsals
40 pages. Text in English. Copyright 1973. "Provides choral conductors and college graduates with additional advice, based on many years of working with professional and large amateur choruses... A throrough study of this bgook will enable every conductor to hold a disciplined, intensive rehearsal, well prepared as to vocal technique." - from Preface. Contents clean and unmarked. Moderate wear externally. Sound copy. Book
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Zelazny, Vincent F.; Et al
Field Guide to Forest Site Classification in New Brunswick: Kedgwick/Restigouche Site Regions
Approximately 100 pages in binder. Map stored in sleeve. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Excellent copy. Book
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Wolferstan, Bill (Signed)
Pacific Yachting's Cruising Guide to B.C. Vol. III: Sunshine Coast - Fraser Estuary and Vancouver to Jervis Inlet
224 pages. Abundant colour photography. Index. Signed by author upon title page. "Ideal for the active yachtsman or the armchair voyager, this book is an invaluable guide for exploring the marine wonderland of British Columbia." - from dust jacket. The third volume in this series. Provides "Detailed descriptions of important cruising destinations, coastal towns and settlements, marinas, fuel stops and provisioning points, and the mousehole anchorages that give the yachtsman his own little bit of the coast every time he drops the hook." - from dust jacket. Moderate wear to clean unmarked book. Average wear to dust jacket which is now preserved in a glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. Sound copy. Book
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Macquoid, Percy
The Plate Collector's Guide: Arranged from Cripps's "Old English Plate"
200 pages. "Contains in a condensed form those portions of 'Old English Plate' necessary to a reader wishing to acquire a general knowledge on the subject." - from Preface. With numerous illustrations and plate marks. Usual library markings. Solidly rebound. Moderate wear. Sound reference copy. Book
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Spillane, Mary
Bigger Ideas from Color Me Beautiful: Colour and Style Ideas for the Fuller Figure
174 pages including index. An exciting new style guide for larger women, whatever your shape and size. Beautiful colour photography throughout. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Nice copy. Book
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