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1992277 pages including index. "...In the century since its first presentation, the Stanley Cup has become the most recognizable trophy in all of sports - a clear and immediate symbol of accomplishment that combines the past and the present... The magic of the Stanley Cup is its ability to bring together the games great names and golden eras. The winners literally hold history in their hands." - Gil Stein, President, National Hockey League. Wonderfully illustrated in colour and black and white archival and modern day images of great moments and people of the game. Endpapers beautifully illustrated with large colour photo of a much earlier, and shorter, Stanley Cup. Guaranteed to please any hockey fan with a taste for the nostalgic. Moderate wear to black boards. Contents clean, bright and unmarked. Nice copy. Book
1976337 pages including index and two sections of black and white photographic plates. "This book is an attempt to tell the moderns what hockey was all about in the vintage years. Those *were* the days, my friends, and here are the men who lived them." - from Preface. Gift greetings upon half-title page else unmarked. Endpapers decorated with photographs of great moments in hockey. Prior owner (not a library) taped dust jacket to boards with four small pieces of invisible tape. Dust jacket is not price-clipped and in good condition with a number of small tears and average wear. Book
198238 pages. Includes the following sections: Steak, Roasts, Stewing Moose, Ground Moose, Boiling, Organ Meats, Preserving, Foreign Inspired Recipes. Writing inside both covers. Average wear. Some soiling and writing to covers. A sound copy. Book
197047 pages. Covers: blue grouse; spruce grouse; franklin grouse; ruffed grouse; willow ptarmigan; rock ptarmigan; white-tailed ptarmigan; sharp-tailed grouse; sage hen; european grey partridge; chukar partridge; bob-white quail; California quail; mountain quail; ring-necked pheasant; band-tailed pigeon; mourning dove. Top corner clipped from title page. Ink stamp atop page 25 else unmarked. Moderate wear. Sound copy. Book
1981278 pages. Author spent the 1980-81 NHL season with the upstart Edmonton Oilers. As the team gained power and confidence, fueled by the dazzling skills of Wayne Gretzky, Gzowski was with them, chronicling the anatomy of a modern hockey team as it spun from triumph to loss and back. Books is unmarked and shows moderate wear with minor lean to spine. Pages partially yellowed. Dust jacket, which bears photo of Gretzky, is missing large chunk from top of front panel as well as a variety of smaller chips. Solid copy. Book
199593 pages. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. An excellent copy. Book
1989xv, 225 pages. Black and white reproductions of photos. The ultimate source book on elk and elk hunting from past to present, for the beginner and expert alike. - subtitle. Unmarked with somewhat above-average wear. A sound reference copy. Book
201734 pages. Features: Bulldozer Bank Heist; The Lego App; Chase McCain on the Case; Ambush Attack!; Who is the New Samurai X?; Join the Chase!; All Aboard!; Race to the Finish!; Game On!; Cool Creations; Build Your Dream House; and more. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy. Book
196438 pages. Loaded with black and white photos of the floats and contestants for Rose Queen, plus a full-page photo of the ultimate winner, Nancy Kneeland of San Gabriel, as well as a page devoted to photos of her court: Carol Otten, Suannah Carver, Pamela Gibbs, Diana Duval, Shan Williams and Susan Talcott. Average wear. Evidence of moisture exposure throughout. Not pretty but a worthy reference copy. Book
1990160 pages. A celebration of one of the world's most captivating sports. Three world-champion curlers have collaborated to present this fascinating pictorial tribute to the "roarin' game." Lavishly illustrated with over 175 photographs, traces the origin and development of the sport and its growing international popularity. Looks at innovations in equipment and style of play. contributions of the all-time greats, highlights of national and international championships and the skills and strategies that define the game. Contents clean and unmarked. Dust jacket shows light wear and soiling. Three inch closed tear to top edge of front panel of dust jacket. One inch tear to dust jacket at top of fore-edge of front board. Book
1989139 pages. Idaho's fabulous resources, from its wild bounties and rich agricultural produce, inspired the recipes that appear in these pages. The intent is to help cooks make the most of what nature has provided and what Idahoans have harvested, so the recipes in this book are not of uniform size; some are as old as the state itself while others were developed for this book. Covers wild game and game birds as well as domestic meats, trout, catfish, bass and most other fish caught in Idaho's 16,000 miles of fish streams and lakes. Idaho's famous potatoes, beans, dried split peas and lentils, its wild rice, fruits and home-garden vegetables are showcased by recipes contributed by people throughout the state to marke Idaho's hundredth year of abundant good life. Top 1/3 of title page removed. Unmarked but for a bit of writing on back of last page. Creasing to bottom of back cover, otherwise average wear. Book
1987304 pages including index. A companion to the completely new nationally syndicated television series Wild Game and Country Cooking. Removes the mystique from wild game cooking and presents a step-by-step guide to making fresh fish and game dishes, from the time the quarry is shot, hooked or bought in the store; to the cleaning, storage, and preparation; to the presentation at the table. Former owner's name upon front endpaper, else book as new. Book
1971207 pages. Circa 1971. The dramatic story of the National Hockey League (NHL) and of ice hockey itself - the grandest team game of them all. Includes archival black and white photographs. Usual library markings. Average wear. Binding solid. Book
2004Generically signed and dated by author atop first page, which also bears dabs of liquid paper. 318 pages. Several black and white reproductions of photos. Contents include: Six Murders and a Disapperance; Fur Bootlegging Trials; The New Brunswick House Indian Band; Chapleau Roads; The Indian Schools; The Fires of 1948; Historic Missanabie; The Grey Owl Conneciton; The Origin of Ontario's Trapping Laws; Shipping Sudbury's Old Folks to Chapleau; and more. Average wear and soiling. Binding intact. A sound copy of this interesting work. Book
2015116 pages. Features: Norman Reedus; Gay Marriages's Final Frontier; 63 rules for the perfect fall wardrobe; Inside L.A.'s $500 million mansion; New Wine Revolution; How to Game Luxury Travel; and more. Average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
200574 pages. Features: Our Prettiest Silk Ribbon Cushion; A Unique Tickling Game; Hilarious Duck Blanket; and much more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
2009Features: Dieudonn M'Bala M'Bala; No way to run a recession; How to Fix Canada's Parliamentary Question Period; The Soaring cost of Asper's Dream - the Museum of Human Rights; The People of Pakistan - pawns in a fatal game; Sarkozy's U.S. Love-fest hits a few snags; China's youth swallow the 'official' account of Tiananmen Square; Why Canadians have to wait for the latest gadgets; Game Guru - Don Mattrick of Microsoft; GM dealers remain positive; Sex, Drugs and Acrobats - a new expose on the rise and times of Cirque du Soleil billionaire founder Guy Laliberte; NHL Fitness Test; Woody Allen and Larry David; Gordon Ernest Thomas - Obituary; and more. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
201082 pages. Features: In Defense of (the possibly drunk) Fergie - Prince Andrew's ex-wife; Andrew Coyne on Rand Paul; Samantha Bee in conversation; Why is Stephen Harper in no rush to call an election?; Guy Giorno - national man of mystery; Senator Nancy Ruth; Fly-by-night immigration consultants; Grassroots revolt against the HST in British Columbia; Is that an IED in your backpack?; Mahmoud Yadegari - accused of supplying Iran with equipment to aid their nuclear program; Conflict in Thailand; Containing coastal oil damage in Louisiana; Say goodbye to the recovery - fear returns as a growing debt crisis threatens to tip the world back into recession; Why Apple's iPad spells trouble for Nintendo and the video game industry; The Can-Am Spyder; Dr. Anthony Galea - embattled A-list doctor; Breakthrough MS surgery not available in Canada; Docile dogs live longer; The death of John Connelly; How Air Conditioning changes the world; William still hesitating on Kate Middleton; Calgary's Rush - the ultimate restaurant kitchen; Mark Steyn argues that Europe's hedonistic benefits and low birth rates mean it needs protection from itself; In Memoriam - Kenneth Roy McAllister. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Magazine
1983Features: A Victorian Christmas Fantasy - combining antiques and found items in Hollywood style; Carold Atkinson's 1/12th" Scale Therapy - furnishing a dollhouse kept her sane; Betty Blasi's Miniature Menagerie; Mark Marshall's Little Town of Middletown, Ohio; Going "Home for the Holidays" in West Virginia; Helen Cohen's Victorian Principles; A Christmas Dream Come True- Jeri Floor and her Santa's Workshop; A Modeler's Mementoes of a Bygone Era - recreating Pittsburgh's turn of the century architecture; Blending the Old and New in New City; Deck the Heavenly Halls - Betsy Rouse creates a tree trimming party; A Dickensian Christmas Feast - recipes for foods on this month's cover; La Belle Epoch - a Lost Paradise - enjoying the best life has to offer; Contemporary Living - furniture for today's living; Joann's Flowering Christmas; Playthings of the Past - Part II - make an old-fashioned ring toss game; Room of the Month - Compu-Christmas - The "Apple" of this busy holiday baker's eye is a computer!; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
1989Features: Collectables - Nancy Forbes Furniture; Welcome to Seelyeville; Orange County Miniatures; A Collection within a Collection; Ralph and Martha Glasers' Retirement Dollhouse; A Belle in a China Shoppe - Bettie Wilmoth; Master File XI - Miniatures in Silver - Sterling advice by Pete Acquisto; Creative Notebook V - a roofing job; Kit Renderings - A Chippendale Bookcase; Game Tables; Bridal Shower Treats; Joann's Lamps and Shades; Finish your contemporary kitchen with a cooking island; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
1994Features: Choosing a Floor Plan; Ruth McChesney's replica of an 18th century room in a real French chateau; Carolyn Sunstein offers you a chair - in any size!; Splendid China - Florida's newest attraction; Show Scene; Ellie's Toy Emporium; R.S.V.P., by Anne Day Smith; Mini Cutouts - Game Boxes; Apple Motifs; The Victorian Recamier; The Bride of the 80's; Dream Room XII - The Adventurer's Study; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
1986Features: Columbia - glacier in retreat; whales have riders; California's fish and oil - conflict over coexistence; Life in a sunless sea; the oldest shell game; Remember the Maine?; Boobies and frigates - strange bedfellows. Sound copy. Book
1978159 pages. Written at the time of the famous book "Joy of Sex", this book extoles, humourously, the virutes of Canada's real national game. Includes many humourous drawings. Pencil gift inscription upon front endpaper. Book
1970140 pages with numerous full-page illustrations in black and white. A book for all those who know the game trails and love the kind of country they traverse; those who fish quiet lakes and brawling streams as a diversion that takes Man the city dweller back to his beginnings as Man the hunter. Features such stories as 'Western Waterfowl Hunting', 'Instant Largemouth Bass', and 'On the Ice.' Unmarked inside aside from gift greetings and touch of soiling upon front flyleaf. Dust jacket has some soiling and yellowing, is missing a number of small chips, has a variety of small tears and is missing a piece one inch square from its top of the back cover. Book
1989305 pages. How to win at Bingo. Secrets of the game. The inside story! Includes funny stories, humourous facts and an excellent guide to the Bingo subculture of 58 million players in the U.S. and Canada. Tiny dab of liquid paper atop first page else clean and bright with very light wear. Nice copy. Great gift for your special bingo player. Book
