Choate, Curt; Haynes, JohnMareMagnum
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259 pages including index. Covers Dode Caravan/Mini Ram Van and Plymouth Voyager 1984 through 1986, 2.2 liter and 2.6 liter engines with 4-speed, 5-speed and automatic transmission. Light wear. Clean and unmarked. Nice copy. Book
149 pages with index. Light yellowing to contents. Light one inch crease to lower front cover corner. A complete collection of truly gourmet vegetarian recipes, French in flavour. Book
216 pages including index. Author's signature and lengthy inscription to a friend upon half-title page, else unmarked. A disturbing, never-before-told story of religion tainted by politics and business, of divided loyalties. Recounts the fate of a controversial policy paper, Ethical Reflections on the Economic Crisis, issued in the early 1980s as a challenge to the government's social priorities. The church's internal fight over this radical manifesto makes for a troubling and fascinating story of palace intrigues, political deals and the uncomfortable overlap between church and state in Canada. Very light wear. Excellent copy. Book
182 pages. Surveys not just conservative, liberal and radical views of masculinity but also the alternatives offered by the men's rights movement, spiritual growth advocates, and black and gay rights activists. The first book to survey the range of responses to feminism that men have made, and also the first to put political theory at the center of men's awareness of their own masculinity. Moderate quantity of markings to contents. Some page corners were folded. Light to moderate wear. Good working copy. Book
246 pages including index. "A fascinating, penetrating biography of a complex individual who, perhaps more than anyone, has changed the face of sport in Canada." - from dust jacket. Years after publication, Mr. Eagleson was exposed as someone who similarly changed the perception of ethics of sport in Canada. Unmarked. Clean. Yellowing to contents. Moderate lean to spine. Dust jacket shows light edge wear. Book
368 pages including index, bibliography and references. Extensively illustrated in black and white. Intended as a concise and generally useful publication for both scientific and non-scientific readers interested in the marine fishes of the Pacific coast of Canada. Unmarked. Binding solid. Light soiling. Moderate wear to forest green boards. Gilt lettering upon spine partially worn but remains legible. Excellent reference. Very nice copy. Book
128 pages including index. Learn to play step-by-step using familiar hit songs. Includes instruction manual, chord directory, guitar buyer's guide, an A-Z of guitar players and tips for breaking into the music business. Includes colour photos of many famous rock guitarists. Former owner's name and phone upon half-title page, else unmarked. Light wear. Book
240 pages including index. Provides an accessible and informed introduction to the development of new theoretical approaches to human geography. Sets out to explain the key features of these new approaches, and to trace their antecedents and implications. Highlights points of comparison, contrast inter-connection and dissimilarity. Light to moderate wear. Minimal high-lighting else unmarked. Binding sound. Very good copy. Book
294 pages including index. Are you facing separation or involved in legal proceedings? Wondering about child custody and support? Do you want to know how to hire a good lawyer? Are you concerned about the financial and tax consequences of splitting up? Looking for alternatives to a lengthy and messy court battle? A highly readable guide that explains the legal issues and options available to married or common-law couples going through divorce or separation. Includes samples of key legal and financial documents, and a glossary of terms. Light wear. Unmarked. Nice copy. Book
502 pages. Provides a broad introduction to the topics and problems of psychopathology, by taking the four major areas - classification and diagnosis, symptomatology, aetiology, therapy - summarizing their most important concepts and looking at the relationships between them. Clean, bright and unmarked but for some highlighting. Very light wear to book. Light wear to dust jacket with nick to bottom of front flap. Nice clean copy. Book
301 pages including index. Author's long-awaited first book is all about the realities of flying into and out of an airport, the practical matters of landing and taking off safely and skillfully, every time. "A master aviator writes down all he knows about takeoffs and landings. The result is a goldmine." - from foreward. Very clean and unmarked but for discard stamp upon front endpaper (not a former library book). Very light wear. Dust jacket price-clipped else in nice shape with light to moderate wear and a few small tears under 0.5". Nice copy. Book
144 pages including index. Invites the visitor who wants to know the real Tokyo to leave the hotels and tourist shops. Fifty traditional Tokyo shops. Maps with Regional Histories. Shopping Hints. Bookseller's rubber stamp upon front flyleaf else unmarked. Light wear. Book
72 pages in bright red glossy covers. Wonderful young girls' tales from days gone by written by 90 year old author who was born in Nanaimo B.C. in 1901. Chapter titles include: Grandmother, Grandfather, Skipping, Where is Heaven, Aunt Julia, Religion, Patriotism, War, The Music Lesson. Illustrated with lovely black and white drawings. Only lightly worn around the edges. A delightful and uncommon volume. Book
163 pages. Can profits, people and place co-exist in harmony? Does conservation of nature necessarily mean a loss of jobs? Deals head-on with the massive ongoing threats to the world's ecosystems. Examines a number of case studies from different sectors of the Pacific Northwest and comes up with some surprising answers. Explodes the spotted owl myth by showing that employment and economic activity actually increased. Shows that future job opportunities exist when local residents steward their resource base, not when non-locals have the power to plunder it. "Grant Copeland is one of my eco-heroes..." - David Suzuki. Glossy illustrated covers. Average quantity of pencil markings to text. Light wear. Excellent copy. Book
118 pages including index and black and white illustrations. A remarkable volume of archive photographs, early maps, business documents and correspondence from British Columbia's past. Letter and diary excerpts give extraordinary insights into the personalities and problems facing these key figures. Book clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Light wear to illustrated dust jacket. Nice copy. Book
176 pages. "...a gemlike prose elegy of a man and a woman facing the tragedy of their final separation." - Sherwin Nuland, M.D., author of How We Die. Light to moderate wear. Remainder mark upon bottom edge. Solid copy. Book
235 pages including references. "The best case for renewing rather than destroying Canadian federalism..." - Peter C. Newman. Light wear. Average quantity of pencil markings. Discard stamp upon half title page. Binding sound. Book
324 pages. What to do about a toothache. Your children's teeth. Smoking and your teeth. What to do about bad breath, dentures, and much, much more. Clean and unmarked. Light wear. Nice copy of this very useful reference. Book
121 pages plus index. Covers concerns such as enhancing learning at home, early reading skills, speech development, repeating a grade, peer relationships, separation anxiety (both childrens' and parents'!), learning disabilities and the gifted child. Emphasizes co-operation between parent, student and the school system. Light wear. Unmarked. Nice copy. Book
250 pages including index. Originally published in 1937. "We mak no claim to the development of great genius in these chapters. But we do believe that on a conservative basis the average reader will be able to improve his problem-solving and creative ability fully 25 percent. In many cases it will be doubled." - from back cover. Contents clean and unmarked. Tight and square. Light to moderate wear. Cup ring on each cover. Nice copy. Book
370 pages. Second Printing. Light wear and soiling. Black and white photos. With the Korean War winding down, crack Canadian troops were posted to cadet camps in Canada. This tells the hilarious and heartwarming story of seven boys in a camp that holds twelve hundred. To say the least, when the boys arrive in camp, the arms of the Sergeants and Sergeant-Majors, are not quite the same as the arms of their mothers who tearfully said good bye to their departing 'soldiers' at the train station. Book
96 pages. A spectacular pictorial record of the years 1939 to 1945. Covers all the principal theatres of war and many of its significant themes. Book in Near Fine unmarked condition but for fact that front endpaper has been clumsily removed. Light edge wear to dust jacket; no tears. Book
342 pages including index. Provides an introduction to the scope, characteristics, and business aspects of the commercial recreation industry. Prior owner's name upon front endpaper, else unmarked. Very light wear. Attractive colour glossy boards. Book
400 pages including index and occasional black and white plates. Sheds light upon the contradictory situation of politically concscious workers during the second world war; resisting the pressures to give up class war 'for the duration' and yet participating in the drive for more arms production. Glossy illustrated front cover. This ambivalence, reflected in the title given to this book, of a war against the employers as well as against Hitler's Germany, helps to explain the link between the industrial movement and the political high watermark of the 1945 election. Former owner's name upon half-title page and fore-edge; initials to top edge. Book
95 pages. Author's signature and inscription upon title page. "This cycle of compressed lyrics traces the journey of the soul through brokenness and pain to regeneration. These are tangy, surprising mini-parables for our time, moving out of silence into living speech. They display the cryptic humour and metaphoric energy of a contemporary Emily Dickinson." - Susan McCaslin. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Excellent copy. Book