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1998300 pages including index, notes and sources. "Focussing upon the three major areas of development - navigational satellites, communications, and weather observation and forecasting - Gavaghan tells the remarkable inside story of how obscure men and women, often laboring under strict secrecy, made the extraordinary scientific and technological discoveries needed to make these miracles happen." - from dust jacket. Usual library markings. Surprisingly light wear. Nice solid clean copy. Book
1990164 pages with index. Limited high-lighting and pen underlining. Creases to both covers. An open-minded journey through the land of the paranormal. Helps readers understand the way scientists think when they are doing 'good' science. These skills are then applied to intriguing examples of pseudoscience. Book
1991164 pages. "An open-minded journey through the land of the paranormal." - from back cover. Minimal markings. Moderate wear. Sound working copy. Book
1992253 pages including index and bibliography. Former owner's name blacked out inside front cover and some of the black ink has soaked through and is visible atop front cover. Spine moderately cocked. Looks at chronic illness and pain and offers new insight into their origins, their meaning in our lives and the paradoxical opportunity they present for our profound and far-reaching healing. Only light wear. Book
195548 pages. "Reflections on 'The Quiet Way' tract, attributed to a saintly recluse who took the religious name Wen Ch'ang, who flourished during the Tang dynasty." - pg. 3. Prior owner's stamp atop title page. Considerable marginalia and underlining in pencil and ink. Somewhat above-average wear. A worthy vintage copy. Book
1995285 pages including index. Succeeds and replaces the long-established earlier version. Presents a clear and concise account of the principal developments in Italian history from the Ice Age to the present day, intended for both the student of Italian history and culture and the general reader, whether tourist, business-person or traveller. Moderate wear. Yellow high-lighting. Book
1987227 pages including black and white plates. Takes readers back to a time of danger and violence as well as action and adventure. Sequel to the popular Pirates and Outlaws of Canada. Continues the colourful survey of violence in Canada from the time of the earliest pioneers to the years preceeding World War II. Book unmarked and showing minimal wear. Glossy attractive dust jacket. Excellent copy. Book
198692 pages including bibliography and some black and white illustrations. A basic book on angels - a perfect introduction to a subject that after many centuries just won't go away and instead is attracting new attention in a New Age. Gift greetings inside front cover. Date upon half title page, else unmarked. Some creasing to front cover. Book
1992178 pages. "A treasure trove of simple tips and detailed suggestions." - from back cover. From an office library with usual markings. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
1994Copyright date 1994. 112 pages. Author served in the RCAF in World War II, then re-enlisted after the war. On his retirement at age 47, he began a new career in social work. Contains 21 narratives which depict true experiences of his life, including stories of family, friends, the RCAF, and eighteen years service in the Welfare Departments of Vancouver. Normal library markings. Peeling damage to front cover where large library sticker was removed. Book
197166 pages. Features: Along the Iron Pike (pictorial); The Old Cincinnati & Lake Erie; Passenger Train Survey; Interesting Railfans No. 101- C. Grattan Price, Jr.; A Gift for Steamtown; The Death of a Depot; Rosters of Shortlines of Canada; Rosters of Wisconsin Shortlines; Private Car (fiction); Photo of beautiful Barbara Bartholomew (age 19) holding her calendar illustration in the 1956 Chessie calendar (drawn by Francis Chaney); Great photo of Canadian National's busy engine terminal on Spadina St., Toronto; and more. Above-average external wear. Contents unmarked. A worthy reference copy. Magazine
1990158 pages. Presents a lucid and complete discussion of T'ai-chi-Ch'uan and its implications for our lives. "Leaving sequential illustrations of the 'forms' to others, Klein focuses on practical and spiritual aspects." Unmarked. Address label upon front cover. Moderate wear. Nice copy. Book
1985727 pages. Index. "Never before has there been a collection of critical essays of this magnitude, nor have so many scholars been gathered together in one volume." - from back cover. Prior owner's name else unmarked. Moderate wear. A tight copy. Book
1977192 pages. The story of a child's soul in this world and the other. Translated into English from the German. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding sound. Solid copy. Book
2000102 pages. Shows how we can use this energy to strengthen our spiritual bodies, to actually experience a direct connection to the ultimate oneness, feeling it with every fiber of our being, knowing it to be the deepest truth. Teaches that this noble enlightenment is meant for everyone, and that by getting into contact with it, we may illuminate the world and liberate our children's future. Book
1991162 pages including index. An evocative collection of photographs and archival materials depicting the so-called "Golden Age" of British Columbia, the post-war years of 1945 to 1975, a period during which B.C.'s industries grew to unprecedented heights, and with it a new sense of economic social prosperity. Unmarked. Faint wear. Excellent copy. Book
réf. 036555054X.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
réf. 0428160581.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
2001223 pages. Author's signature upon title page. Join the author and his partner as they visit fifty countries around the world and share with you over 500 tips that will help make your travels fun! Gift quality. Book
198547 pages. Footnotes. Black and white illustrations. Undated but appears to be circa 1985. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
1966160 pages. Written upon the 100th anniversary of the province of British Columbia. This book is "...within the range of the still camera's lense and the limit of words, enough provocation I hope, to entice you to go see for yourself. See the Abundance! See the Challenges! If you are sixty, cry a little. At any age you will be uplifed, inspired, charged with excitement. Ours is this kind of country." - author. Lovely book is unmarked and showing faintest wear. Attractive brown cloth boards protected by clear plastic sleeve. Slipcase in good condition with top seam peeling. Book
2001256 pages. Discover and shape your destiny by interpreting signs, symbols and dreams. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. Beautiful copy. Gift quality. Book
199368 pages. Features: In Honour of the Putti; The Teddy Bear Room; The Scadding Cabin; Japan - the age of the Samurai at war, and his swords; Trousseau Costumes - June 1896; The Wedding Ring; Documenting Design - an exhibition at the ROM; Medieval Abattoir and a Palace Join Forces. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Sound copy. Magazine
199080 pages. Features: A clock with a history; the art of imitating wood grains; the Lloyd's Bank photographs of children; the antique detective; discovering 18th century porcelain; woodstoves; ice skating through the centuries. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Magazine
199264 pages. Great black and white photos and illustrations. Nice vintage ads on covers. Features: What in the World are Nordhausen Korn Schnapps? - article with photos by Jack Sullivan; Bryan's Top Shelf - Embossed Pepsi-Cola Bottles - article with photos - by Bryan Grapentine; Magic Metamorphic Advertising/Trade Cards of the late Victorian age - article plus reproductions of super vintage ads, by Dave Cheadle; "Seeking Killer Jars", by Jack La Baume; Extra Special Deliveries; Bottle Network News - Shows; Auction Directory; British Bottle Bits - Clay Pipe Bowls; The Label Space - Max Ams of Cincinnat and their patented sheet metal can and their patented cover fastening for jars, WAN-ETA Cocao of Boston - by Tom Caniff; Details of a major Western Glass Auction; Up-Dates; Bromo-Seltzer Blue - postscript to article in last issue, by Cecil Munsey. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
