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1994329 pages. Includes some black and white photos. This book is the best gift you could give yourself or anyone you know who needs an upbeat, honest, funny and inspiring role model for life's adventures to 80 and beyond. Crosses generations and time zones with author's witty, well-crafted autobiographical stories. Moderate wear. Prior owner's name atop half-title page else unmarked. Nice copy in illustrated covers. Book
1992581 pages. Index. Clean and unmarked wiht moderate wear. Binding tight. Nice copy. Book
1993721 pages. Clean and umarked with moderate wear at the corners. Binding tight. Sound working copy. Book
1986471 pages. A broad selection of writings to introduce undergraduate students to the new approaches taken by historians in recent years. Many of the essays are revisionist - either implicitly or explicitly - and emphasize regional and social historiography. Provides a useful supplement to the standard historiographical concerns covered by introductory courses in Canadian history. Book
1981240 pages including index. A complete pictorial history of Canadian warships. Provides pictures and descriptions of 495 of the ships that have served in Canada's naval forces. Text and photographs, most of which have not been previously published, combine to create a book of lasting appeal for all who have served in the naval forces and a reference work of importance to Canadian history. Usual library markings. Binding open at title page and page 239. Book
197964 pages. List of recommended reading. Proudly illustrated in colour and black and white. Examines the life of the first, second and third generations of Ukrainian-Canadians. Prior owner's small name inkstamp inside front cover else clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. Book
199240 pages. This engaging story for children starts near the pulp mill at Powel River, B.C., the unlikely spot where two mother Canada geese make their nests and lay their eggs. Some of the goslings are hatched in an incubator, then end up at a stump ranch where they decide that Crocus the Chinese weed-eating gander is their mother. Unmarked but for gift greetings upon front flyleaf. Light wear to attractively illustrated glossy covers. Book
2000231 pages. Index. "This strong, detailed and careful analytical study is persuasive because it is no rant; it is calmly devastating." - Trevor Lautens, Vancouver Sun Columnist. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Sound copy. Book
1990309 pages. Circa 1990. Bibliography. Black and white illustrations. "Historical sketches of the Women's Missionary Society (Western Division) of the Presbyterian Church in Canada 1864-1989" - from front cover. Prior owner's name atop front blank leaf else unmarked. Average wear. Binding sound. A sound reading copy. Book
1990308 pages. The thrilling account of the triumphs of God's grace through the ministries of "The Way" Inn, national headquarters of Choose Life Canada, since 1985, providing the choice of life for Mothers with crisis pregnancies and the fundamental right to be born for their babies. Clean with light wear. Moderate quantity of library markings. Solid copy in illustrated covers. Book
réf. 1333840144.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1977164 pages including index, references and colour photography. Presents the current state of soil taxonomy in Canada. The history and rationale of soil classification in Canada are outlined briefly to point out the changes in concepts and the current point of view on soil taxonomy. This is followed by chapters that define soil, soil horizons, and other basic terms, and explain how to key out the classification of a soil. A chapter is devoted to each of the nine soil orders and the great groups and subgroups within each order. Average wear. Unmarked. Excellent reference. Book
réf. 0265689155.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
191360 pages. Printed upon glossy stock. Numerous black and white illustrations. Contents include: Loading the Camera; Making the Exposures; Removing the Film; Developing; Printing on Velox Paper; Mounting. Possibly a first Canadian printing but US versions date from 1910 and possibly earlier. Above-average wear to covers. Considerable moisture discolouration and soiling to covers and, less-so, to most pages. A worthy vintage copy. Book
1962Approximately 5.5" x 4.5" four-panel folded card with illustration of 1786 chariot upon front cover. Appears to have been printed at sea on or about July 30th, 1962. Documents dates, locations, distances, weather, remarks, etc. of the first half of the trip which departed Liverpool on July 24th. Ink-stamped signature of Captain C.L. de H. Bell upon second panel, plus details of other crew officers. Light wear. Clean and unmarked. A quality copy of this nice memento. Book
1993223 pages. A collection of stories by a natural born recycler, do-it-yourselfer, tinkerer and packrat. Basic survival in the world of Haywire includes beat-up old Pintos, guitars, bottles of rum, etc. Unmarked. Very light wear. Excellent copy. Book
2006436 pages. "This beautifully written memoir offers a compassionate yet unflinching eyewitness account of the hope, pain, and courage of a family in crisis as it falls apart and puts itself together again and again, to emerge stronger and more loving." - from dust jacket. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. An excellent copy. Book
2001410 pages including index. Provides students just beginning their post-secondary education with the tools needed to take full advantage of the opportunities ahead. Very light wear. Clean. Minor quantity of markings to contents. Glossy illustrated covers. Excellent copy. Book
1997232 pages including index. Judges have certainly been given additional powers by the Charter of Rights and Freedoms, but is the judicial system out of control? Explains the forms of reasoning judges are expected to use when deciding how the law applies in particular cases. "...Avoids overly technical descriptions and jargon, while outlining concisely the philosophical and jurisprudential issues and how they bear on the actual practice of law." - Wilfrid Waluchow, McMaster University. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A quality working copy. Book
1972192 pages including notes. Canada's foremost feminist reflects upon her early life an upon her involvement, as a witness and active participant, in fifty years of significant social and political events in Canada. Dust jacket in protective cover and neatly affixed to book (not a library copy). Clean and unmarked. Light wear overall. Very nice copy. Book
1977170 pages. Generous helping of black and white illustrations. Donation inkstamp upon title page else unmarked with average wear. Sound copy. Book
1998257 pages. Illustrated. Address label atop title page else clean, bright and unmarked with minimal wear. Very nice copy. Book
1967268 pages including index. A detailed and authoritative study of constitutional development in Newfoundland from the introduction of responsible government to federation with Canada. Should become the definitive history of Newfoundland. Large attractive brilliant gilt lettering upon black background on spine. Green cloth boards each have small bump at top corner. Former owner's name and details neatly upon front endpaper else unmarked. Price clipped dust jacket is lightly to moderately worn and may be faded along spine. Book
réf. 0259802042.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1985103 pages. "Tells of the author's service as a navigator with the Royal Canadian Air Force, 415 Squadron, between 1940 and 1946. Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book