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1976156 pages. For people who want to keep chemicals and devices out of their love relationships, yet confidently prevent or achieve pregnancy as desired. Personal accounts of tested methods are described as well as details of cultures and indivituals who use the mind alone to control conception. A well-used copy which remains intact. Pleasantly illustrated covers. Book
2001154 page book. Children will love this musical celebration of the Bible's best-loved stories from both testaments. A song, a simple Bible verse, and a devotional prayer accompany each story - plus full color illustrations. Read along with the enclosed cassette tape or play it alone for hours of sing-along fun. Former owner's name and some writing. Light damp staining and some rippling to lower edge of pages. Average wear. Audio Book
1977Unpaginated. Author's signature and greetings inside front cover. High quality textured cover and pages. Small chip at base of cover fold. Book
1977118 pages. Author's signature upon front flyleaf. Author's parents moved to Canada when he was seven. He worked as a jack of all trades for the greater part of his life in the primeval bush country of beautiful British Columbia which deepened his love and ardor for Nature and the great out-doors. Having spent his earlier years in and around Vanderhoof, he and his family have also lived in Dawson Creed and Terrace. They have since retired to Salmon Arm. Date and prior owner's gift greetings upon front flyleaf, else unmarked. Covers well-worn but contents in decent condtion. Book
198725 pages. "Long ago, Orca was only one colour, black, and she lived, like all the other sea animals, in the water, coming to the surface to breathe." Then she and Osprey fall in love, and the result is the black-and-white whale who loves to leap high out of the water and sing a song so beautiful that all creation listens. Unmarked. Bright blue illustrated covers. Author has previously retold two Indian myths for children. She lives in Robson, BC. Book
193552 pages of poetry including black and white sketches. Circa 1935. "This volume of verse has grown out of a deep human sympathy with life as lived each day in and around the small walled city of Changli (North China) and neighboring districts. Each poem imparts an experience of the writer, who has resided in North China for twelve years. As we read her poems they live for us, who know and love China." - from the foreward. Blue patterned cloth-covered boards show moderate wear and sunning at spine. Pages unmarked and moderately yellowed. Gilt title upon front board. Book
1965Includes four separate books of favorite gospel songs used on the Back to the Bible Broadcast. Printed in mid 1960s. Prior owners name upon front cover of each book. Minimal markings to contents. Numbers 1, 2 and 5 in good condition while Number 7 in fair condition due to three inch opening at bottom of cover fold. Book
1989128 pages. Newly-wed Jessie Ann Smith left Scotland in February, 1884, and followed her orchardist husband, John, to the British Columbia community of Spence's Bridge. Her story is one of love with a historical twist. Unmarked. Very light wear. Book
1990198 pages. Author's nice inscription, rubber stamp and signature upon front flyleaf. Rather than a travelogue, this is an attempt to see events in China through author's own eyes and to interpret some of its history through personal experience... "The story of someone who has had a love affair with China." - from back cover. A very personal account of author's involvement with the three modern eras of Chinese history: the last days of the Ching dynasty, the republican years, and the years since the Communist Revolution. Author was born in Hong Kong in 1909. Includes black and white illustrations plus a special slip laid in which depicts the actual size of a shoe worn by women with bound feet. Minimal wear. No markings. Attractive glossy illustrated covers. Book
1991350 pages including index. Prior owner's name and details upon half-title page else unmarked. Offers practical advice and encouragement to all partners - girlfriends, boyfriends, spouses, and lovers - trying to support the survivors in their lives while tending to their own needs along the way. Average wear. Yellowing at edges. Book
1975160 pages including bibliography and Beothuck Vocabulary. The Beothuks. Genocide. The words go together in history - Canadian history. Few Canadians know that this country's early settlers and explorers exterminated a race of Indians; sold them into slavery; hunted, terrorized and slaughtered them, often for sheer sport. The story of the Beothucks will never be fully known, but a fascinating and moving history of a lost race emerges from the words and drawings left by Shananditti, the only survivor of her Newfoundland nation, and confirmed by archeological research. This is a biography both harsh and tragic, but it also speaks of courage, endurance and love. Moderate to average wear. Unmarked. Book
1968Features: The Ute's Ten Sacks of Gold; The Love of Six-Toed Pete; Billy with a Gun; The Buried Mercury; Held Prisoner by Grizzlies; Phantom Message from Cayuga Springs; The Fabled French-Indian Chris Columbe; Treasure Hunter with Know-How; Symbols and Signs; Cavalryman Turned Rancher; "Blood Flint" and Gold. Nice copy. Magazine
197066 pages. Features: Lure of the Glittering Phantom; You Can Find Lost Treasure; Lost Arizona Mines; Outlaw Loot in Iron Boxes; Lola Mentez - The Spider Lady; The Sword and the Pen; The Love that Killed; Lord Ogilvie - Imperious Maverick; Pontiac - Great Leader of the Ottawas; Kickapoo Joy Juice; Frontier Bookstore. Magazine
2000223 pages. Signed and inscribed by author. "I am profoundly touched by the thoughtfullness and sensitivity of this book... With this labour of love, the author has not only transformed his own thoughts and feelings, but has made it possible for others to do the same." Dan Sullivan, 'The Strategic Coach" Mint condition. Book
1973229 pages including index. Organized in three parts: Part 1 identifies a unique set of purposes of elementary education and shows the significance of case-action learning in building scholarship and love of learning in young children. It also indicates a proper philosophical and practical relationship between case-action learning and subject matter. Part two presents several realistic examples of school-based group undertakings and methodically outlines a step-by-step procedure for designing case-action learning for and with children. Part Three summarizes and provides a helpful down-to-earth approach for developing a successful case as an ongoing aspect of the total teaching task. Prior owner's details upon front flyleaf else unmarked. Contents clean. Average wear to covers. Solid copy. Book
1990221 pages. One man's testament to the powers of positive thinking. Author grew up during the dirty, dusty 1930s in rural Saskatchewan, but remembers mostly the good times. He developed a lifelong love of flying as a pilot during WW II. Later he combined his passion for flight with a successful career as a businessman and community leader. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Binding sound. Glossy illustrated covers. Please note: Title page has been removed. Solid copy. Book
1994297 pages including selected recommended readings. "A caring and compassionate journey. Michael Gurian teaches us to separate the threads of our mothers' influence on our lives - the parts we love, as well as the parts we hate - and to claim all the power contained in the mother-son bond." - Warren Farrell, author of The Myth of Male Power. Occasional markings/underlining to contents. Average wear. Reading creases to spine. Good working copy. Book
1991160 pages. "A voice of testimony from people working in different communities all across Canada. A living record of the struggle to share the love bestowed upon all of us by God, in circumstances that we often wish were otherwise." - Don Bailey. Prior owner's name and gift greetings upon title page else unmarked. Average wear. Good working copy. Note: Gift greetings are signed by "Barry", presumably co-editor of this work, Barry Morris. Book
1989136 pages. The place is Shanghai, the year 1937. The author is seventeen, the little girl of A Time of Cicadas all but forgotten. Absorbed in her own life, with its new problems and new opportunities, she is totally unprepared for the outbreak of war with Japan. She falls in love and, desparately ignoring the coming of war in the Pacific, gets married. She and her husband plan to move to Canada but before they can escape the Japanese overrun the country and occupy Shanghai. Average wear. Usual library markings. Book
197556 pages. Contains music, lyrics and guitar chords to: Take it Easy; Witchy Woman; Lyin' Eyes; Already Gone; Desparado; One of These Nights; Tequila Sunrise; Take it To the Limit; Peaceful Easy Feeling; The Best of Our Love. Circa 1970s. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. Book
199079 pages. Fascinating autobiography of a Christian gentleman. Bookseller's stamp upon half-title page else unmarked. Moderate wear. Minor price sticker remnant upon illustrated front cover. Book
1998344 pages. Discusses trauma and relationships, and how being traumatized as the result of violence has strained your existing relationships and made it difficult for you to feel close to others. "Once again, Dr. Matsakis has demonstrated her deep understanding of and compassion for the survivor of traumatic circumstances. This book is a gift to trauma survivors, their loved ones, and their friends and associates." - Christine A. Courtois, Ph.D. Clinical Director of The Center: Posttraumatic Disorders Program, Psychiatric Institute of Washington. Clean, bright and unmarked. Giftable. Book
1975176 pages. An offering of some working poems written from inside specific jobs and the working life. "As noted in the introduction to Beaton Abbot, so much English poetry has dealt with the themes of love and death, and so little before now has dealth with the themes of love and death, and so little before now has dealt with the subject that preoccupies most of the human race for most of our time alive on the earth." - from introduction. Unmarked. Moderate wear. Binding tight and square. Nice copy. Book
199064 pages. Features music, lyrics and guitar chords for such hits as: We're not Makin' Love Anymore; Woman in Love; All I Ask of You; Comin' In and Out of Your Life; What Kind of Fool; The Main Event/Fight; Someone That I Used to Love; By the Way; Guilty; Memory; The Way He Makes Me Feel; Somewhere. Above average wear. Binding intact. Unmarked. Good working copy. Book
1976132 pages including index and black and white photographic plates. A dream came true when in 1933 author and his bride set off from Calgary by packhorse, following the old trails of the explorers and traders, taking four months to reach Bella Coola. A tale of excitement and suspense, interspersed with humour and fragments of history. Evident over all is a deep love and appreciation for the Canadian wilderness. Bit of writing atop half-title page. Back cover stained. Binding becoming fragile. Decent reading copy. Book