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1997128 pages. Stories include: Clambake, The Engineer, The Cowboy Hat, Elmer Saves the Day, and many more. Ink stamp atop title page else unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. Sound working copy. Book
1995290 pages. Profiles all Canadian wineries, including 40 not covered in the first edition, along with tasting notes on the wines they produce. Provides expanded coverage on internationally acclaimed Canadian Icewine. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Excellent copy. Book
1994256 pages with index. Slight curl to front cover. Black and white illustrations. "A compendium of wine information that is graspable by the novice and comprehensive enough for the oenophile." - The Montreal Downtowner Book
195534 pages. "Direct comparisons among the institutions of government in Canada, the United Kingdom and the United States emphasize an extremely interesting fact: the forms of government are different but the effects of government are amazingly similar. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Excellent copy. Book
1935239 pages including index. Illustrated in black and white. Title page missing. Contents yellowed. Average wear to blue boards. Binding intact. Small piece missing from front endpaper. Solid copy of this charming textbook on the history of Canada. Circa 1930s? Book
197850 pages. Moderate wear and soiling to covers. Contents unmarked. A fascinating and abundantly illustrated reference and price guide to these Canadian collectibles. Book
197844 pages. Featuring South-East Alberta. Black and white illustrations. Usual library markings. Average wear. Sound working copy. Book
1984138 pages. Pokes fun at the PC party of the 1980s. "...describes the Tory style - that Great Blue Rinse which will wash the country clean - which we trust will rule in Ottawa will into the 90s." - "Deep Chin" September 1984. Unmarked. Moderate wear. Occasional illustrations. Book
1999VHS tape. Raised on headlines about downsizing and layoffs, tired of high-levels of yourth unemployment, reluctant to give up control over their lives and determined to enjoy their jobs, today's youth - approximately 7 million Canadians - are taking their fate into their own hands and becoming entrepreneurs. Their interests, talents and hobbies fuel their business plans. Their energy, enthusiasm and independence are making their dreams happen. Sponsored in part by the Royal Bank of Canada. Running time 23 minutes. Includes 16 page printed study guide. Book
1995342 pages. Index. Footnotes. Black and white photographic plates. "A history of the evolution of Canadian immigration policy" - from back cover. Above-average wear. Usual library markings. Some markings to contents. Binding intact. A worthy reading copy. Book
199551 pages. References. "A comprehensive overview of the commercial harvest of more than 200 botanical forest products in British Columbia." - from Executive Summary. Clean and unmarked with very light wear. Book
2008445 pages. Footnotes. Index. Black and white reproductions of archival photos. "Superbly written and riveting, this legal history of sexual assaults opens a window, long closed, into the myths and stereotypes which, for so long, have inhabited our laws while also revealing the incredible pain and injustices suffered by victims. A great book!" - from back cover. Clean and unmarked with light to moderate external wear. A quality copy. Book
1981271 pages including bibliography, index and black and white photographic plates. Between 1870 and the depression of the 1930s, more than 80,000 children from the poverty of England were sent to Canada by well-meaning philanthropists to live and work with Canadian farm families. "Superbly readable... one of the finest pieces of Canadian social history ever to be written. It is, in every way, an exceptional book." - Calgary Herald. Address label inside front cover. Well-used copy with lean to spine. Unmarked. Remains a worthy reading copy. Book
1989128 pages including index. James Barber's hilarious, heartwarming stories and wholesome, money-saving recipes speak for themselves. Takes the gourmet out of good cooking. Unmarked. Average wear. Small sticker removal mark on front cover. A sound working copy. Book
1995426 pages. "Explores a variety of perspecties on British Columbian's shared past. Examines everyday life of children and teachers, the evolution of a system of schooling, the special circumstances of rural life, the differing treatment of children not regarded as part of mainstream society, the professionalization of teachers, and the changing relationship between public and private schools." - from back cover. Occasional black and white photographic reproductions. Cover features a lovely painting of Maple Bay, Vancouver Island. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked in sound binding. Quality working copy. Book
1969197 pages. A book about television in Canada, particularly the CBC and particularly as seen through the eyes of one who has been involved in television for a dozen years. A gifted raconteur, Barris shares the experiences of his association with the CBC, partly because "I have always enjoyed telling a story, sharing a yarn, passong on an anecdote. Combines humour with thoughtful analysis in discussion of the CBC's inner machinations, personalities, attitudes and policies, producers, stars, visiting celebrities, television critics, and the viewing public. Discard stamp upon front endpaper else unmarked. Very light wear to book. Small tears and chipping to dust jacket. Book
1995264 pages. Index. Many humourous black and white photos. "Not only are we never too old to play hockey, Ted Barris proves that reading about those who play it endlessly is something for fans of all ages, too." - Dave Hodge, TSN. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Book
1995120 pages. Select bibliography. Dozens of great black and white archival photos. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
1985222 pages including index. Identifies a continuing dilemma for Canadian women: they struggle with conflicting loyalties - to their independence on the one hand, and to partisanship on the other. Moderate quantity of highlighting. Some pages dog-eared. Prior owner's name atop half-title page. Book
1996576 pages. "Reflects both the history of, and new developments in, Canadian health care ethics. A collection of readings covering issues such as pluralism and multiculturalism, resource allocation and rationing, consent, research involving human subjects, genetics, abortion, assisted reproductive technologies, and euthanasia and assisted suicide." - from back cover. Above-average wear. Markings and highlighting on only a few pages. Binding intact. Decent working copy. Book
1988180 pages including colour illustrations. From their ice-shrouded graves, three 19th-century seamen reveal the chilling fate of a doomed Arctic expedition. "This is a superb account... the haunting pictures of free British spirits who believed in themselves even unto death are worth all the words." - Machester Evening News. Moderate lean to spine. Very light wear overall. Unmarked. Excellent copy. Book
2000290 pages. A book of remembrances from World War II. Illustrated. Published as a fund-raiser for the Royal Canadian Legion. Faintest wear and signs of handling. Unmarked. Superb copy. Will give cause to readers to pause and reflect. Book
199464 pages. The Official Publication for the 1984 Papal Visit to British Columbia. Loaded with colour photos. Lots of bent corners and wear but still provides excellent documentation of the papal visit. Many sections provide text in both English and French. Book
199720 pages. "A sign of the loss of freedom," once said the eminent bishop, Fulton J. Sheen, "Is the new compassion which extends pity not for the raped but for the rapist." Many today would agree with him. among those concurring is Criminal Court Judge Les Bewley who, with a quarter century of experience on the bench, confirms in the following pages that continuing erosion of security and liberty for law-abiding citizens everywhere. - from Introduction by Lawrence J. Stikeman, B.A., M.A. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Book
1991246 pages. Includes over 40 cases grouped under the traditional topics covered in Philosphy of Law courses. Each case edited to remove irrelevant material. Includes lucid and concise introductory material setting the cases in context for the student. Moderate quantities of underlining and marginalia in ink. Some writing upon half-title page. Yellowing at edges. Average wear. Book
