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1998273 pages. A fresh, lyrical travelogue giving insight into the immediacy and memory of travel - travel to foreign lands and into the human heart. Very light wear. Unmarked. Excellent copy. ISBN in book (0888012197) appears to be invalid. Book
1988322 pages. Profiles about five hundred of the prominent actors, writers, directors and producers of Canadian origin. Also introduces singers, composers (rock, opera, country/western), dancers, choreographers, authors and other members of the lively arts who have made such a huge contributoin to the North American and world entertainment scene. Will leave you shaking your head and saying "Gee, I didn't know he/she was Canadian!" Unmarked. Minimal wear to book. Wrinkle on back panel of dust jacket which also has several very small tears and very light edge wear. Book
1985182 pages including black and white photographs. Packed with now-odd but still fascinating facts about people and places along the way, Graham's account of the journey delightfully re-creates the banality of official receptions and officious dignitaries, as well as the banter of the Governor General's staff as train and ship took them ever closer to the fabled land of gold. Book unmarked with very light wear. Dust jacket with several small tears and average edge wear. Book
1995220 pages plus index. The essential companion for every chiropractic patient who wants to successfully manage their physical recovery and obtain maximum insurance settlement. Author, an Attorney, reveals his step-by-step strategies for negotiating with insurance companies. Now anyone can successfully handle their own auto accident claim and obtain a successful settlement. Rubber stamp inside front cover else unmarked. Light wear. Solid copy. Book
1998182 pages including index. A celebration of a landscape - not a wilderness landscape as might be expected, nor a rural one, but one that through most of its history has been unabashedly industrial. Author returned to Pittsburgh in 1990 after two decades of cataclysmic industrial decline and was distressed that, as a nation, we let our industrial places go with such equanimity. An eloquent tribute to a way of life largely disappearing in America. Book with faintest wear. Light wear to dust jacket which bears tiny tear at base of front panel. Excellent copy. Book
1990432 pages including index. Proves religion is as current as tomorrow's headlines. "Unsparingly honest, highly entertaining... a wonderful gift to anyone trying to make sense of life's many dimensions." - The Globe and Mail. "A fine example of sensitive reporting and analysis." - The Canadian Jewish News. Unmarked. Light wear. Very good copy. Book
1974224 pages including index and references. Doris Grant, for 30 years a respected writer on nutrition, presents the facts on the destruction of nutritional values in modern food processing, the results of our addiction to sugar, the vast constellation of chemical additives inescapably present in processed foods, the medical research on their dire effects - and a recipe for survival, pointing the way to healthful, life-enhancing eating. Some sticker remnant upon front panel of dust jacket. Book as new. Very light wear to dust jacket. Excellent copy. Book
1992100 pages. "Intertwine words and music and you have poetry. My father, Edward Howard Baxter, was a master of words and his clarinet. This blending influenced my love of writing music and poetry. Recently I was invited to read some of my poems to a small group of friends. This book, to my surprise, is the result of their encouragement." - from Preface. Unmarked. Light wear. Nice copy. Book
197872 pages. A student's biography of Canada's greatest arctic explorer. Illustrated in black and white. Usual school markings. Light wear. Clean. Book
1990144 pages including index. Now you can express your love for that baby with simple-to-sew garments. Start with an easy layette for the newborn. Then sew four seasons of children's wear - all the petite pizzazz! Features projects that incorporate purchased clothing you embellish. Applique designs to add to a garment you sew from a pattern. Complete patterns for small projects and accessories. Full-sized designs to trace. Colorful and inspiring photos. Light wear. Prior owner's name whited-out upon front flyleaf. Nice clean copy. Book
1999350 pages. Presents a handful of the engaging characters from across the country who coax a living, meagre or rich, from the land. You'll meet the poet from the dump, the woman who is the potato industry's worst nightmare, the Portuguese cowboy, and others. Unmarked. Very light wear. Excellent copy. Book
197595 pages. Contents very clean except for gift inscription on front flyleaf and price sticker inside front board. Lovely colour illustrations. Moderate wear and light soiling to purple boards. A delightful book. We believe this book to be suitable for grade 4 or higher reading levels. Book
1978104 pages including references. Former owner's name on front cover. Tiny tears to cover at top and bottom of fold. Light soiling and wear. Deals with four orders of birds commonly called "divers" and an order of seabirds known as the tube-nosed smimmers. These groups of birds, though not closely related, have, in common, evolved to a largely aquatic environment. Covers Loons, Grebes, Tube-nosed Swimmers, Toti-palmate swimmers, auks, murres and puffins. Book
1986225 pages including index. Taking a multifaceted approach to a complicated subject, this volume is a penetrating discussion of this fascinating and seemingly insoluble problem. Discard stamp upon half-title page else unmarked. Very light wear. Excellent 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
2000227 pages including index. If you suffer any of the symptoms of Tinnitus, this book could change your life. Clean, bright and unmarked. Partial lean to spine. Light wear. Nice copy. Book
199597 pages. Contents include: the pros and cons of working at home; which office service to provide; financing; legal concerns; setting up your home office; how to price your work; advertising; and much more. Clean and unmarked with light wear and bit of curl to front cover. Nice copy. Book
1976210 pages. Electrical principles are abstract, but properly explained, they are not confusing - and certainly not beyond the understanding of the average mechanic. This book will prove that point. Tight, clean and square. Very light wear. Excellent copy. Book
197319 pages. Colour photography throughout. Topics: Modern Portraiture; What is a Portrait?; Outdoor Lighting; Indoor Lighting; Models; Backgrounds; Wedding Pictures; Group Photography; Photographing Children; Self-Portraiture; Hasselblad 500 EL/M; Choice of Lenses; Softar Lenses; Retouching; Negative Storage; Suggesting Equipment. Minute traces of wear. Unmarked but for a light scratch to back cover. Book
1997379 pages. Tells some of the stories of the people of post war Limerick who were happy to stay at home and help build a city. An honest account of just some of the people who stayed home. Unmarked. Very light wear. Illustrated glossy covers. Book
1988381 pages. "The last word on hiking and cross-country skiing trails in Michigan. It's the most comprehensive publication of its kind yet published for our state." - Michigan Trails Alliance. Very light wear. Unmarked. Nice copy in glossy blue covers. Book
1992229 pages plus bibliography. Follows a strictly-based, educated Wyoming girl through the sweep of sparsely-homesteaded northern Alberta to cross the Rockies and pause for a time of heart-ache and new beginnings in British Columbia's Robson Valley, before moving on to the awesome landscape of Canada's arctic. Includes black and white illustrations. "She was a young school teacher, and he was a homesteader with sawmilling in his blood. When he asked her to marry him, she never dreamed of the places they would go, or the situations she would find herself in. but it wouldn't have mattered - she'd have married him anyway. Prior owner's name atop front flyleaf else unmarked. Light wear. Very nice copy. Book
195480 pages. Contains dozens of fascinating historical black and white photographs. Light to moderate wear. Chips missing from cover at top and bottom of fold. Interesting American history. Book
1986240 pages including index. A book about the author's love for the high fells and the rivered valleys, and the marvellous Dales people. The story of many different walks he has made and photographed over the last fifteen years. A book for everyone who loves the British countryside in all her moods. Book clean and unmarked with light to moderate wear to green boards. Moderate wear to dust jacket. Nice copy of a lovely book. Book
1972166 pages. The carefully documented details of the fate of a group of Russian Christians who made a brave bid for greater religious freedom. Includes a list of more than 200 Christian Evangelical and Baptist (ECB) brothers in Russian prisons for their faith plus many black and white illustrations. Former price atop front flyleaf else clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book