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96 pages including index. Abundantly illustrated. Written especially for the ordinary collector, this book shows that one does not have to be rich to enjoy starting and building up a collection of clocks. 95 illustrations, 30 in colour. Moderate wear to unmarked book. Average wear to illustrated, price-clipped dust jacket which bears light beige discolouration at top edge of front panel. Solid copy. Book
36 pages. This book will: teach you about the many different sea animals we share our marine environment with; help create an understanding and appreciation for the smaller and more delicate creatures that live on our beaches and rocky shores; amuse younger and older readers with startling facts and interesting activities. Illustrated with many line drawings. Excellent condition. Very light wear. Some pencil marks upon hide-a-word puzzle on page 18, else unmarked. Book
73 pages with line drawings. Light sunning to glossy covers along the spine. A valuable reference for anyone who has just purchased a scanner or is planning to buy one. Experienced scanner users will gain valuable tips to improve their abilities. Topics include: radio theory, frequency bands in Canada, improving reception, scanning the cellular and trunk systems, and what to look for in a new scanner. Book
232 pages including notes, references and index. Presents all new gardening information that will inspire gardeners of all skill levels to discover that gardening in Calgary and the Chinook region can be elevated beyond the ordinary. Beautiful colour photography throughout. Very light wear. Minor crease to lower corner of front cover. Excellent copy. Book
40 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
160 pages. The scientist who first proved second-hand tobacco smoke dangerous issues a shocking warning on AIDS. "You'll be shocked at how our government has given in to homosexual pressure that AIDS is a civil rights problem - not a civilization-threatening plague. " - from back cover. Unmarked. Light wear. Nice copy. Book
193 pages. Author's signature and inscription upon title page else clean and unmarked with light to moderate wear. Author is a Catholic priest, born in Port Hood, Nova Scotia, and wrote the "One View" column for the Halifax Chronicle-Herald and Mail-Star. Published after 1975 - circa 1976?. Nice copy. Book
308 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
168 pages. Illustrated in black and white. Working with borrowed money and homemade equipment of his own devising, Dow first manufactured bromides, later adding bleach to his line. Eventually phenol, magnesium, and sythetic indigo were only a few of the spectacular products that made Dow one of the great men of the chemical industry. He even developed a process for extracting bromine from sea water. Book clean and unmarked with light wear. Price-clipped dust jacket bears moderate wear and is protected by clear plastic cover. Book
213 pages. Author's signature and inscription upon half-title page. Evocative writing of author's childhood in Alberta, his training in medicine at the University of Alberta and than at the Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit. He went on to work with Moral Re-Armament in many countries, especially Canada, where he earned the trust of people of the First Nations and people of Quebec. Unmarked. Very light wear. Glossy illustrated covers. Waviness to text. No evidence of moisture exposure. Book
128 pages. "It is the belief of the Canadian Celiac Association and its advisors that strict adherence to a life long gluten-free diet is essential for the promotion of good health in a person with celiac disease. We encourage you to read this handbook and consult your physician and dietician to make the necessary changes which are appropriate for your condition." Light wear. Unmarked. Book
288 pages including bibliography. The only book that shows you how to have a first hand experience of your Inner Child - actually feeling its emotions and recapturing its sense of wonder - by writing and drawing with your non-dominant hand. Gift greetings upon front flyleaf else unmarked. Light wear. Solid binding. Nice clean copy. Book
223 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
299 pages including bibliography. A collage of fascinating insights and penetrating analysis of male upbringing in modern industrial society. "...Splendidly addresses the issues of equalization and its ultimate benefits for the well being of men as well as women." - John Money Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University. Address label atop title page else unmarked with light to moderate wear. Nice copy. Book
32 pages. Bright glossy covers. Bright inside. Light bumping, soiling and wear to boards. Sylvester encounters a giant 'mouse.' Book
135 pages. Light wear and soiling. Some yellowing. Intended as a guide particularly for the "boating fraternity." A select few plants and animals have been chosen to represent the vast number that actually exists. References are provided at the end of each section. Covers seaweeds, mammals, Birds, Fishes, Jellyfishes, Starfishes and relatives, Crabs, Barnacles, Molluscs, Sea Worms and Wood Borers. Abundantly illustrated in black and white. Book
256 pages. "A personal view of an unforgettable place and its people; as well as a love story, a family portrait, and a fascinating glimpse into the life of a remarkable woman." - from back cover. Very heavily worn former library copy with usual markings. Reading copy only. Book
172 pages including index. "This researcher and reviewer has become an advocate! The New Age is truly upon us." - Metaphysical Reviews. Clean and unmarked. Very light wear. Excellent copy. Book
97 pages including index. Examines possible causes of arthritis, compares drug therapies with natural therapies and describes harmless, but effective treatment options. Gives particular emphasis to devil's claw root because of its astonishing results in a high percentage of cases. Unmarked. Light wear. Glossy illustrated covers. Nice copy. Book
410 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
72 pages. Detailed diagrams. Intended to "provide a picture of the light 6-Pdr. used by the Royal Regiment of Artillery during the last quarter of the 18th century." - page 5. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy of this fascinating and informative reference. Book
192 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
10 page board book. Megara can't help falling in love with Hercules, the hero in training. Their tale of love comes alive in this Smart Pages book. Includes over 100 words and sounds. Just touch the pages! Very light wear. Clean and unmarked. Excellent copy. Book
171 pages. Cuisine sante simplifiee pour toute la famille. Ce livre comprend des recettes traditionnelles de tous les jours, variees, simples, reduites en sucre, en sel et en gras. Clean and unmarked. Very light wear. Excellent copy in glossy illustrated covers. Book
302 pages including index. "... An excellent contribution to the history of the West and the entire country." - Grant Macewan. Author's diligent research was aided by contributions from hundreds of pioneers. The result is an interesting and absorbing account that sparkles with the vitality of rural life as it was in the early 1900s. The country schoolhouse was a proud moment in the building of this nation. It represented the heart and soul of every rurual district and was the center around which the religious, political, social, and educational life of the community revolved. Abundantly illustrated in black and white. Light soiling and wear. Unmarked. Nice copy. Book
