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1997228 pages. "If ever there was a definitive examination of Preston Manning and the birth of his movement of Western Canadian Populists, this is it." - Peter C. Newman. Gift greetings upon title page else book clean and unmarked with very light wear. Light wear to dust jacket. Attractive copy. Book
198648 pages. A celebration of B.C. products. Very attractive cookbook featuring wonderful British Columbia foods and exquisite recipes. Gorgeous colour photography. Light creasing to front cover. Light wear overall. Unmarked. Book
198832 pages. Index. Colour illustrations. In excellent introduction to light and colour for young readers. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
1987253 pages including index. Text designed for many years of study and inspiration and will serve the sincere seeker of the truth well. Light wear to book which is unmarked but for small dab of liquid paper to front endpaper. Dust jacket has several small tears but remains attractive. Book
1979185 pages. Most people are attracted by the brooding majesty or picturesque ruins of castles. This work provides a wealth of detailed information about them, often illustrated by fascinating historical anecdotes. With 46 line drawings, 12 black and white illustrations and 3 maps. Dust jacket bright with light wear and price clipped. Book
1986171 pages including notes and index. Paints an arresting portrait of the radical Arab states and movements - including their institutions, motives, ideologies, activities, and policies. Explains more than just the phenomenon of radicalism in the Arab world; also illuminates the complex nature of Arab politics in general. Confronts the underlying question of what constitutes radicalism, and offers insight into the causes of terrorism and the motives behind states or groups that resort to terrorist tactics. Unmarked but for small ink stamp atop half-title page. Light wear. Solid copy. Book
1989128 pages including index. Compiled from first-hand experience as manager of a vegetarian restaurant in Guadalajara, Mexico. More than 100 authentic national dishes are represented in these distinctive and delicious recipes. Exotic and spicy, this cuisine adds a new and welcome dimension to vegetarian dining. Very light wear. Unmarked. Glossy illustrated covers. Book
1989605 pages including index. States and reviews the law of evidence in Canada. Devotes some effort to critical analysis and comparison with the law in other jurisdictions. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Light soiling. Book
1999179 pages including index. Shows how to: build compatible relationships; help children learn and develop; evaluate your emotional intelligence; identify over 85 different aspects of personality. Very light wear. Minor water stain to top corner of some pages. Attractive glossy covers. Nice copy. Book
199091 pages. "A collection of six works of variously demonstrating movement in poetry... The poems are emotionally precise but set in such a kinetic situation that one can't help but read on... a wonderful book." - Lyn Hejinian. Clean and unmarked with very light wear. Slight curl to front cover. Very nice copy. Book
1997120 pages including index. Presents Descartes central metaphysical writings in clear, readable modern English. Very light wear. Clean, bright and unmarked. Excellent copy. Book
1988107 pages. "Chrisopher Dewdney is a poet, one of the most remarkable working in Canada now. His verse is written out of a sense of wonderment... Dewdney is unique." - Robert Fulford. Light wear and soiling. Prior owner's name atop half-title page else unmarked. Nice copy in laminated covers. Book
1999222 pages including index. Shows that there are many ways to build wealth, no matter what the challenges. Shows how owning a business, whether by becoming an entrepreneur or by investing in the stock market - is far superior to loaning money - through GICs, bonds, and T-bills, for instance - as a means of achieving prosperity. Unmarked. Very light wear. Book
1975202 pages with index.Small nicks, some corner wear and light wear/soiling to dust jacket. Contents beginning to yellow but clean. Brought to you by your friends at the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR). Shows how Canadians feel about the growing American presence in all sectors of Canadian life. Perceptively analyzes the implications for the integrity of Canada's nationhood and for relations with the United States. Defines the US national interest in a Canada that is genuinely independent, albeit basically friendly. Book
1993193 pages. A first novel from the winner of the 191 Ethel Wilson Fiction Award and nominee for the 1991 Governor-General's Award for Fiction. Clean and unmarked. Light wear. Nice copy. Book
199196 pages. Unmarked inside. Light signs of wear and soiling overall. Recounts the famous Disney tale of Beauty and the Beast. Book
1998330 pages including index. "A must read for anyone concerned about a democratic society." - Judy Rebick. "A call to arms against the corporate agenda that has made Canadians prisoners in their own country." - Calgary Herald. Clean and unmarked with very light wear. Book
1989218 Pages including glossary. Quarter inch tear to front cover. First few pages have a quarter inch nick. Moderate wear. Light soiling. A comprehensive guide to the world of cycling by one of the world's greatest cyclists. Author designs bicycles, races them professionally at the highest level, and rides them for pleasure. Packed with information and presented in an easy-to-read format with many illustrations. Author won a silver medal at the Olympics and a bronze at the World Championships in 1984. He has won several major international races. Covers the history of bicycles, bicycle anatomy, choosing the right bicycle, fitness, diet, training, injury prevention, handling and riding skills, cleaning and maintenance, touring and more. Book
1966195 pages including index and black and white plates. A history of the Sisters of Saint Ann and their contribution to education in British Columbia, the Yukon and Alaska. From the first "Log Cabin School" on the edge of Beacon Hill Park in Victoria, British Columbia, the work of the Sisters of Saint Ann spread to thirty-four establishments on the west side of the Rocky Mountains. Front free endpaper removed. Book clean and unmarked with very light wear. Few small nicks to dust jacket which remains attractive. Very nice copy. Book
1992212 pages including index. "These are the same kind of authentic stories I tell on the radio every day. Since launching 'The Canadian Achievers' in 1985 I have never run short of exciting true stories about the achievements of living Canadians - and never will. because Canada is a country of achievers." - the author. Read this book and discover how you too can become a Canadian Achiever. Unmarked. Light wear. Crease to front cover. Book
1990191 pages including bibliography. Author's inscription upon front endpaper. Rips away the carefully woven veil of confusion to expose a well-financed, long-term campaign by big business to beat back the emerging wave of consumer and victim rights. Clean unmarked copy with very light wear. Minor warp to book. Damage to lower half-inch of dust jacket spine. Book
1996206 pages including index. Extends far beyond the limits of traditional love spells and presents a magical journey of love from ancient times to modern times. Everything you need to know about the magical side of love can be found within this book. Unmarked. Very light wear. Glossy illustrated covers. Book
1990250 pages. The revealing story of the people who live in the forest: the rubber trappers, river people, small landholders and natives. Author not only spoke to them; she lived among them, sharing their meals and their way of life. Clean. Very light wear. Unmarked. Excellent copy. Book
199196 pages. "Americans were stuck on America. And they stuck these bits of Americana darn near everywhere. Unfortunately, collecting travel decals has never seemed to catch on in a big way. a few decal printers did sell albums for collectors to display their decals, but no clubs ever got organized, no auctions were scheduled, no experts recognized. This is the only accessible resource to survey the pictorial delights of these wonderful visuals that help us recall who we were and where we went." - from book. Colour illustrations throughout. Attractive colour illustrated boards. Clean and unmarked. Slightest wear. Excellent copy. Book
199886 pages. Includes 16-page pullout pattern section. Features: On the Torch - testing compatibility; Pastel Petunia; Light Waves; SpringLight Candleholder; Fused Fish; Hummingbird Feeder; Easter Lily Stepping Stone; Garden Stakes; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
