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82 pages. Features: In Defense of (the possibly drunk) Fergie - Prince Andrew's ex-wife; Andrew Coyne on Rand Paul; Samantha Bee in conversation; Why is Stephen Harper in no rush to call an election?; Guy Giorno - national man of mystery; Senator Nancy Ruth; Fly-by-night immigration consultants; Grassroots revolt against the HST in British Columbia; Is that an IED in your backpack?; Mahmoud Yadegari - accused of supplying Iran with equipment to aid their nuclear program; Conflict in Thailand; Containing coastal oil damage in Louisiana; Say goodbye to the recovery - fear returns as a growing debt crisis threatens to tip the world back into recession; Why Apple's iPad spells trouble for Nintendo and the video game industry; The Can-Am Spyder; Dr. Anthony Galea - embattled A-list doctor; Breakthrough MS surgery not available in Canada; Docile dogs live longer; The death of John Connelly; How Air Conditioning changes the world; William still hesitating on Kate Middleton; Calgary's Rush - the ultimate restaurant kitchen; Mark Steyn argues that Europe's hedonistic benefits and low birth rates mean it needs protection from itself; In Memoriam - Kenneth Roy McAllister. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Magazine
82 pages. Features: Virus Hunter Bonnie Henry on H1N1; Stimulus Spending Didn't Spark the Recovery - so what now for the government?; Marc Lemire victory - The CHRC (Canadian Human Rights Commission) tells itself to Shape Up; Michael Bryan and the death of Darcy Allan Sheppard; McGill Prof. helped teach Iran's opposition about non-violent protest; Generation War - who's hit hardest by the recession, young or old?; Broke Britannia - the U.K.'s experiment in U.S. -style capitalism was an utter disaster; The Year of the Rat - the world's smartest vermin are on the march; WWOOF - weed your way around the world; Canada's Best Professional Schools; Dan Brown's new novel - The Lost Symbol; Mark Steyn and "It Took a While but Section 13 is Dead" - Marc Lemire's victory at the CHRC - Judge Athanasios Hadjis; In Memoriam - Murray Albert Nesbitt; Average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
Features: Richard Rochelle carves delightful beasts; Lucy Patino - Miniaturist of the Month; Mort & Betty Bullock and their collection; America's First Ladies (1901-1921); Dan & Sharon Zerkel - Artisans & Collectors; Nic & Linda Nichols - Victorians at heart; Carl & Martha Anderson - a rare reading room; Betty & Harold Esch - Country Crafters; Cat Wingler's Fanciful Friends; Audrey Kellam's new Starring Role!; Joann's Gardener Delight; Colonial Children - dressed as paragons of their parents; Mary's Menus - Delectable Seafood Specialties; Backyard Retreat; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. Magazine
Features: Feather Dusters (serpulid polychaete worms); The SSIT - The Semisubmersible Icebreaking Tanker; A 'Narrow Squeak' for the Brown Pelican; Europe to Harness the Power of the Sea; Puffers (Fugu) - a Taste of Death; Coral Reefs of Moorea; The Fire of St. Elmo; Puerto Rico's Changing Fisheries. Average wear. Sound copy. Book
150 pages. Features: The Slow Death of the Film Critic Profession; Veronica Varekova; The "Thriller" Diaries - revelations of how damaged pop idol Michael Jackson already was at that time; Bill Clegg - Crack Negotiator; Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton's Romance of the Century; Wall Street's Most Secretive Mogul Speaks; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Magazine
296 pages with index and select bibliography. Light wear to cover. From the smallest human torpedo to the world's biggest battleship, from Japanese kamikaze pilots to British X-craft sumbmarines, here for the first time are the extroaordinary machines and incredible motives of the men from all sides who deliberately gave their lives in the cause of war. A typically excellent Ballantine's military book, but this one is even better at 5/8" thick. Book
373 pages including index. An extraordinary collection of letters by the writer Gore Vidal once called "one of our most brilliant - certainly most witty - novelists, whose literary reputation continues to grow long after her death." Contents clean and unmarked. Discard stamp upon top edge of text. Slight lean to spine. Very light wear overall. Nice copy. Book
48 pages. Features include: Fisheries renewal for B.C. put on hold - Board Members axed; Notes from the North Coast - On-Grounds report on the Tangle Gillnet Selective Fishery; Facelift for BCP45; B.C. Farmed Salmon Production Down - New Brunswick production rises as farmers vie for U.S. markets; Senate report on aquaculture; In and around Steveston - boat activity picks up; responsible fishing awards; Model boat launched - miniature seiner built in Sechelt; 43 charged in Fraser Protest Fishery; Death on the High Seas - Tuna Fisherman Fatally stabbed; Net Pen Inquiry; Tangle Net test; Chile-Norway Salmon war heats up. Average wear. Usual library markings. Book
144 pages. Mysterious objects falling from the sky. Near death experiences. Time slips. Ghosts captured on video. Monsters from the deep. UFOs crash landing on Earth. Alien abductions, spontaneous human combustion, and much much more. With many black and white illustrations. Glossy colour covers. Book
179 pages. "Field research for this study was conducted among the Kwakiutl Indians of the Gilford Island Band, B.C. from September 1962, through August 1963, and again during June and July 1964." - from Preface. Topics include: Gilford Island and the Northwest Coast; History of the Gilford Island Band; Band Economic and Subsistence Activities; The People of Guilford; Community Social Organization; The Family at Gilford; The Formative Years; The Village School and Education; Intoxicants and Village Life; Political Organization and Social Interaction; Death and Religion; Epilogue - Conditions of Field-Work. Printed on glossy stock. Front free endpaper removed. Usual library markings. Above-average wear. Binding intact. A worthy reference copy. Book
lxii, 161 pages. Text in French. Lengthy Introduction in English. In this enigmatic parable, death transforms Sartre's hero and heroine from vital participants in their respective situations into impotent onlookers. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
80 pages. Features: They Tamed The East - Insp. J.P. Blakeney; A Little Bit of Luck - Montreal; Sudden Death - Winnipegosis; Underwater Investigators; Late Cst. H.S. Seigel; Loan Sharks "Landed"; Unique Apprehension; Death at Pouce Coupe Prairie; TV Influence; Devious Methods Pay Off; Swift Current 1934; and more. Prior owner's details blacked out upon title page else unmarked with moderate wear. Sound cpoy. Book
110 pages including glossary and bibliography. "When faced with the issue of life after death, we are confronted with the greatest riddle human existence can offer. If we fail to solve this riddle, it promises to destroy us." - from back cover. Unmarked. Average wear. Solid copy. Book
272 pages. "The compelling, riveting account of how one man's undaunted faith in God upheld him even in the face of death. Offers a behind-the-scenes look at a country torn by physical and spiritual hunger that dared to challenge the forces of a cruel, wicked regime through the inspiration and leadership of Pastor Laszlo Tokes. Here is the story of Laszlo Tokes' quest for true religious freedom, not only for Hungarians but for all under Communist rule." - from back cover. Includes black and white illustrations. Light wear. Unmarked. Nice copy. Book
333 pages including index. The first biography of the first judge of British Columbia, who, after his death, became known as "The Hanging Judge". An extremely humane, literate, generous, humorous and fair-minded man, this misnomer has prevented appreciation of his well-rounded personality and of his importance in the development of British Columbia. Significant rubbing to left side of front panel of dust jacket. Several medium-sized closed tears to top edge of dust jacket. Book
32 pages. Dedication. Composer's Notes. Songs include: Watch With Me; Dying You Destroyed Our Death; And Then It Dawns On Me; Doxology - Amen; For Tommy - Thanks for the Chance; Jesus, In Our Hands; You Are The Way; Re-Member Me; Go Now in Peace. First published in 1972. Above-average but not excessive wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A worthy working copy. Book
200 pages. A story about the triumph of the human will and the follower of Christ's responsibility to stand against false political ideology. A story each of us could someday be asked to relive. Book shows light wear and is clean and unmarked. Average wear to dust jacket. Overall, a nice copy. Book
190 pages. Features: Puddle of Mudd; The Rolling Stones relive the making of Exile on Main Street; Creed; Death Metal Blowout; Blue Oyster Cult Lesson by Buck Dharma; Mushroomhead; Six songs with bass lines - Bullets, Too Bad, Free Bird, Something, Nice to Know You, The Middle; and much more. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy. Book
113 pages. The personal story of one of Canada's leading anti-nuclear and peace activists. Her quest for truth about the nuclear industry - and its complicity in her husband's death and the lengthy cover-up that followed - eventually led her to a determined campaign of civil disobedience to alert the public to "an extremely dangerous, expensive and carelessly operated technology." Gift inscription upon half-title page, else unmarked. Very light wear. Illustrated glossy covers. Book
Hardcover in-8, cartonnage havane, dos toile.- 824 pages. Bel exemplaire. [NV-36]
SOURCES DIVERSES. 20e SIECLE. In-12 Carré. En feuillets. Etat d'usage. Couv. convenable. Dos satisfaisant. Intérieur frais. LOT DE NOMBREUSES COUPURES DE PRESSE regroupées, avec possibilité de notes au crayon de couleur indiquant refrencement et/ou date. VENDU EN L'ETAT. ANNEES 1910-1930
SOURCES DIVERSES. DEBUT 20e SIECLE. In-12 Carré. En feuillets. Bon état. Couv. convenable. Dos satisfaisant. Intérieur frais. LOT DE NOMBREUSES COUPURES DE PRESSE regroupées, avec des annotations parfois au crayon de couleur indiquant date et/oureferencement. ANNEES 1910-1930.
ISBN : 2708912542. Privat. 1987. In-8 Carré. Broché. Bon état. Couv. convenable. Dos satisfaisant. Intérieur acceptable. 315 pages. Long envoi manuscrit de l'auteur en page de garde. 'Epoque'. Préface de Louis-Vincent Thomas.
FLAMMARION. 1916. In-8 Carré. Broché. Etat d'usage. Couv. convenable. Dos abîmé. Intérieur frais. 188 pages- 1 annotation à l'encre en page de titre Bibliothèque de culture générale
Librairie Hachette et Cie, Paris. 1878. In-12 Carré. Relié demi-cuir. Bon état. Couv. convenable. Dos à nerfs. Intérieur frais. 471 pages. lllustré de quelques gravures en noir et blanc dans le texte. Auteur, titre, inscription (J. Gauthier) et filets dorés sur le dos. 7e édition revue. Accompagné de 10 figures d'astronomie. Coup d'oeil sur les systèmes philosophiques modernes ayant pour but d'expliquer la nature intime de l'homme. Qu'est-ce que la mort ? Où réside l'être surhumain ? ...
