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1976294 pages including index. Repairing kitchen appliances is no longer a job for "Mr. Tinker" at the corner "Fix-It Shop." Modern appliances use complex circuitry and sophisticated controls. Changes are introduced frequently with each new advance in technology, so appliance technicians must keep abreast of these changes to remain successful. Understanding how the components of these appliances operate and how modern test equipment is used to test these devices is essential. This book was written to cover this need. Covers the spectrum of kitchen appliances. An excellent reference. Light wear and bumping to blue boards. Contents tight, square and unmarked. Very good copy. Book
1982205 pages including index. Everything you need to know to win more than 2,000 cash prizes, awards, grants, exhibit opportunities and fellowships: Categories, technical requirments, deadlines and subject matter. Unmarked. Very light wear. Price-clipped dust jacket. Book
1978234 pages. Numerous black and white illustrations. Shows Twain as one of those rare writers whose common touch never falters. Editor's introduction traces the strange, tragic, self-tortured life of Samuel Clemens and puts the stories and selections in the perspective of Twain's other writings. Unmarked. Moderate edgewear to dust jacket. Some yellowing to pages. Light wear to book. Book
1987389 pages including index. The official companion to "How to Lower your Fat Thermostat". Healthy foods and invigorating exercise are an unbeatable combination. Weight loss will come naturally as a result of this healthy lifestyle. You'll love it! Unmarked. Light wear. Book
1996370 pages including notes, bibliography and index. Author's signature and inscription upon title page. "Examines the NDP's record on the economy, the environment, health care, resource issues, and aboriginal land claims - and in the battle for the hearts and minds of BC's voters." - from back cover. Light wear. Two inch crease to bottom corner of front cover. Unmarked. Nice copy. Book
1985727 pages. Includes bibliography and index. Enlarged to include Adrienne Rich, Seamus Heaney, P.K. Page, Elizabeth Bishop, Michael Ondaatje, and Phyllis Webb, as well as new poems and poetics by some of the original contributors. Considered the single most important teaching anthology published in Canada. Infrequent markings to text. Light wear. Some curl to front cover. Glossy colour-illustrated covers. Book
1986328 pages including index. Contains a marvelous selection of the best writings about Vancouver by more than seventy authors, residents and visitors alike. Celebrates the people and place of a troubled, soothing, ever-changing city. Gift greetings upon front endpaper else clean, bright and unmarked with virtually zero wear. Dust jacket shows very light wear with two nicks to base of spine. Lovely giftable copy. Book
1997271 pages including index. Includes black and white photographic plates. Bernard 'Boom Boom' Geoffrion stands among the 20th century's most galvanic athletes. And its most magnetic personalities. Geoffrion invented the slapshot, was one of the first players in the post-World War II era to produce 50 goals a season, had teammate Doug Harvey saw off his leg cast against doctor's orders so that he could skate in the 1961 playoffs, and much more. A candid, entertaining and at times controversial story of this great Hall of Famer. Prior owner's details upon front endpaper else clean and unmarked with very light wear. Light wear to dust jacket. Excellent copy. Book
1983223 pages. Small rubber stamp upon title page else unmarked. Very light wear. Continues the story of Doctor Morris and Doctor Janet Gibson so happily begun in 'One Man's Medicine'. Lovely copy. Book
1993255 pages including index. The essential shipboard medicine chest. Covers: Hypothermia and cold-war immersion; Seasickness; Jellyfish, sea urchins, and other venomous fish; Sunburn and other skin disorders; Near drowning - shock and CPR. Light wear. Unmarked. Very nice copy. Book
1993194 pages including index. Will provide you with an important first step in defending yourself and your loved ones from the hidden epidemic of parasites. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Excellent copy. Book
1990416 pages including index. Gives teachers a solid grounding in cognitive psychology, at the same time covering important information directly relevant to critical areas of classroom instruction. Minimal light pencil markings else clean with light wear. Nice copy. Book
1991125 pages including scripture index. Convinced that children must learn something in church that applies to their own lives, the author has prepared complete scripts concluded by appropriate one-sentence prayers. Short and graphic enough to be read, memorized, or ad-libbed, the lessons target children aged three to six. Underlining on one page else unmarked. Minimal wear. Attractive glossy color covers. Light cigarette odour. Book
1990323 pages including index. The good news about panic, anxiety, and phobias. Cures, treatments and solutions in the new age of biopsychiatry. Light yellowing at edges. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Binding solid. Book
1991159 pages. Examines the US Navy's presence at Nanoose Bay and other British Columbia ports. Faint erasure to top corner of half-title page else unmarked. Light wear. Very nice copy. Book
1984316 pages. Traces the company's remarkable growth, unravels the complex corporate structure of the 160 CP-controlled enterprises and examines in detail how CP's major divisions are faring as the company prepares for a change of regime in the boardroom and the executive suite. Book clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Very light wear to dust jacket but spine is sunned. Very nice copy. Book
199232 pages. Teaches you: how to choose your colours and make a fleshtone palette; How to prepare your pastel surface; how to make a studio arrangement, set your pose, work from life or photos, and compose portraits; Color wheel basics; Simplified anatomy and basic proportions; how to do self-portraits and study the masters; how to use pastels over watercolor. Light wear and soiling. Very nice copy. Book
1991313 pages including references and two indeces. Describes the gang phenomenon and both recommends and exemplifies a strategy for improving the ability to understand, predict, control, and reorient delinquent gang formation and behavior. Unmarked. Light rubbing to front cover. Very light wear. Excellent copy. Book
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