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19908 page board book. The Bear Family; Mama, Papa and their cubs Posy, Ted and Baby Bear, search for the perfect house in which to live. Young children everywhere will delight inthis engaging story with a happy ending. Brightly coloured illustrations, easy to understand text and the fascinating 'see-through' effect will absorb a child's interest completely. From a series of similar books. Light wear. Unmarked. Circa 1990? Book
1988128 pages including index. In this handy volume a gardner of many years' experience provides all the information you need to exploit the full potential of your garden or allotment. He talks about the basic principles of compost making - what to put in the heap or bin, airing it, maintaining the correct moisture balance and temperature, the different methods, making the ideal bin - and the most effective ways to use your compost, preparing the soil, dealing with clay and weeds, planting and green manure. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
194371 pages including index. A guide-book to the future of a vast region awaiting development after the war. A study of the past, present and future of international co-operation in this region. Presents a high challenge to the people of Canada and the US, and their governments. Author was regional chairman of the National Resources Planning Board. Light soiling. Unmarked. Some yellowing. Includes three fold-out maps. Moderate wear to illustrated boards. Nice copy. Book
1992189 pages including index and bibliography. "One cannot truthfully tell the history of Matsqui and the surrounding area unless one takes careful account of the influence of the church on the lives of the people who pioneered and developed it." - from the Foreward. Abundantly illustrated in black and white. Contents clean and unmarked. Light wear and soiling to illustrated covers. Very nice copy. Book
1982159 pages including index. By providing a glimpse behind the scenes, this book will give you an idea of what goes on in the world of auctions. Written by international experts. The last section is a 35 page survey of auction houses the world over. Book is clean, unmarked and shows very little wear. Light wear to dust jacket which bears closed two inch tear at top of back panel. Nice copy. Book
1991240 pages including index, notes, bibliography and black and white plates. Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr for the defense in the first recorded murder trial in U.S. history, New York, 1800. Gift inscription inside front cover. Former price atop first leaf. Nice clean copy with light wear. Book
1986322 pages including index. An integrated, three-component German program aimed at students at the second-year college level. Seeks to develop all four language skills - reading, writing, comprehension and speaking - in a concrete cultural context. Focuses primarily on themes that stimulate conversation. Clean and unmarked. Very light wear. Bright glossy covers. Book
1985343 pages including references and glossary. Light soiling to fore-edge. Several tears and chips missing from dust jacket. An informative and up-to-date analysis of nuclear weapons, the devastating consequences of nuclear war, and the social, political, and technological dimensions of the nuclear arms race. Argues that the Reagan administration is basing its policies and plans, largely secret, on the assumption that nuclear wars can be fought and won, and that Amnerican society , as the winner, will survive. Book
2002472 pages. "Children are dying of malnutrition due to a severe drought in Western Zambia as an urgent plea goes out to Robertson Lucas for medical aid and food. However, bureaucratic red tape, diplomatic corruption and greed stand in the way to help bringing relief. In order to protect their evil empire, local politicians and greedy businessmen will do anything to prevent relief from reaching the poor, including getting rid of Lucas. Can Robertson overcome these obstacles to deliver disaster relief despite the attempts on his life?" - from back cover. Very light wear. Clean and unmarked. Excellent copy. Book
1964186 pages including index. Illustrated by Robin Jacques. The exciting story of Marco Polo's thirteenth-century odyssey across the world's most mysterious continent - based on his own journals. Unmarked with light wear. Dust jacket with moisture marking to back panel and average wear. A sound copy. Book
1994110 pages including index. Through interviews with women who have lived with violent men - husbands, fathers of their children, sweethearts - and through the women's own works, we learn about such relationships. They began as do many marriages and love affairs - in an atmosphere of romance. Only over time did the extreme violence surface. Intended for younger readers. Usual library markings. Light wear. Remains a nice clean copy. Book
1979127 pages. Dolly, Tammy, Emmylou, Linda, Tanya, Jeannie, Crystal, Loretta. It takes a tremendous amount of drive and willpower for a woman to make it in country music. This book is a small tribute to those who have tried, and those who have succeeded. Light wear. Unmarked. Nice copy. Please note: Dolly Parton poster not included. Book
198288 pages. An all-new and unique portfolio of original woodburning patterns from Walnut Hollow Farm. Step-by-step instructions. Over 50 beautiful, all new designs featuring many large patterns and new techniques. Price sticker remnant atop front cover else clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
1994187 pages including notes and index. "Concerned and committed parents, teachers, students, and administrators will be heartened to hear the stories and voices of all in The Dreamkeepers who struggle to realize the dreams of African American children and communities." - Harvard Educational Review. Unmarked. Very light wear. Small ink mark on top edge of text. Excellent copy. Book
1988175 pages including index and bibliography. Now you can paint art that reflects the influence of your faith! Combines step-by-step instructions with art history to introduce you to the genre of religious oil painting. Also includes: the elements of painting; materials, techniques, and specific exercises for drawing and painting; themes of religious art. Abundantly illustrated in black and white plus 18 beautuful color plates. Unmarked. Very light wear. Small chip from head of spine. Attractively illustrated glossy covers. Excellent copy. Book
1974170 pages including index. Many black and white photos and diagrams plus colour plates. Some rubbing and light wear to covers. Starting from first principles, it discusses the tools and materials of photography, and describes in pragmatic terms ways of undertaking assignments and processing and printing the results. Book
1985Fine. An exhibition and catalog initiated and sponsored by the Fellows of Contemporary art, Los Angeles, and organized by the Fisher Gallery, University of Southern California. Includes the works not only of new artists but also of established artists and of artists in mid-career, over two dozen in total. Includes a nice selection of plates with many in color. Prior owner's large and distinctive signature inside front cover. From a limited printing of 2,500 copies. Very light wear. Minor sunning to fore-edge of both covers. Book
1987248 pages including list of recommended reading. A holistic guide to personal development, as readable as the daily paper. "I've never come a cross a more readable self-help book! What's more, Tony Larsen is practical and has common sense... unusually good!" - Robert E. Alberti Ph.D., Co-Author, Your Perfect Right. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
1979183 pages. From a tug in Halifax Harbour to a destroyer in Norwegian fiords, from the balmy Caribbean to the frozen reaches of Murmansk, Hal Lawrence spins an engaging personal account of a young man growing up at sea. Author commemorates with genuine affection the dedicated men with whom he served and the fighting navy which shaped them. Includes numerous interesting black and white photographic plates. Endpapers decorated with maps. Book clean and unmarked with light wear. Average wear to dust jacket. Very nice copy. Book
1993205 pages. Author's brilliantly crafted studies of the pains and pressures that children endure on the road to maturity have earned hime wide audiences around the world and a reputation for excellence in the field of Theatre for Young Audiences. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Very good copy. Book
1975115 pages including bibliography. Sketches the broad outlines of the development of Canada's trade union movment. Light wear and soiling. Unmarked. Tiny dab of liquid paper upon front flyleaf. Book
1992334 pages including index. Provides a lively introduction to the social issues underlying Canadian sport. A recurring theme is for sport to be more accessible and more broadly-based. Material on women, minorities, and persons with disabilities appears throughout. Includes 56 profiles of prominent athletes, many based on personal interviews for this book. Light wear. Unmarked. Book
1980143 pages. To ensure the future of the line, Owen must marry the only surviving female, the Princess of the Sun, Aneira, Fairest of the Fair. From "The Lightbringer Trilogy". Book clean and unmarked with light wear. Closed tears to attractively illustrated dust jacket. Solid copy. Book
1975101 pages including references and select bibliography. An objective appraisal of the position and role of the Black worker in South Africa. Discusses employment and earning patterns, details educational and training facilities available to the Black worker as well as the health, safety and security provided him, as well as industrial relations as they affect the Black worker, including the question of Black trade unions in South Africa. Provides a better understanding of the roots and symptoms of the problems concerning the Black worker by two academicians who have many years of research into labour and other economic problems of South Africa in particular and Africa in general. Book unmarked with light wear. Dust jacket with average wear and rubbing. Number '50' written upon front panel of dust jacket. Book
1989224 pages including index. Will extend your kitchen expertise, giving you access to all the untried recipes in your cookbook collection. Provides expert advice on: Planning the Kitchen; The Cook's Tools; Buying and Preparing Food; Cooking. Light wear. Unmarked. Nice copy. An informative reference. Book