Guiguet, C.J.MareMagnum
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104 pages including references. Former owner's name on front cover. Tiny tears to cover at top and bottom of fold. Light soiling and wear. Deals with four orders of birds commonly called "divers" and an order of seabirds known as the tube-nosed smimmers. These groups of birds, though not closely related, have, in common, evolved to a largely aquatic environment. Covers Loons, Grebes, Tube-nosed Swimmers, Toti-palmate swimmers, auks, murres and puffins. Book
225 pages including index. Taking a multifaceted approach to a complicated subject, this volume is a penetrating discussion of this fascinating and seemingly insoluble problem. Discard stamp upon half-title page else unmarked. Very light wear. Excellent copy. Book
278 pages. Author spent the 1980-81 NHL season with the upstart Edmonton Oilers. As the team gained power and confidence, fueled by the dazzling skills of Wayne Gretzky, Gzowski was with them, chronicling the anatomy of a modern hockey team as it spun from triumph to loss and back. Books is unmarked and shows moderate wear with minor lean to spine. Pages partially yellowed. Dust jacket, which bears photo of Gretzky, is missing large chunk from top of front panel as well as a variety of smaller chips. Solid copy. Book
227 pages including index. If you suffer any of the symptoms of Tinnitus, this book could change your life. Clean, bright and unmarked. Partial lean to spine. Light wear. Nice copy. Book
97 pages. Contents include: the pros and cons of working at home; which office service to provide; financing; legal concerns; setting up your home office; how to price your work; advertising; and much more. Clean and unmarked with light wear and bit of curl to front cover. Nice copy. Book
210 pages. Electrical principles are abstract, but properly explained, they are not confusing - and certainly not beyond the understanding of the average mechanic. This book will prove that point. Tight, clean and square. Very light wear. Excellent copy. Book
19 pages. Colour photography throughout. Topics: Modern Portraiture; What is a Portrait?; Outdoor Lighting; Indoor Lighting; Models; Backgrounds; Wedding Pictures; Group Photography; Photographing Children; Self-Portraiture; Hasselblad 500 EL/M; Choice of Lenses; Softar Lenses; Retouching; Negative Storage; Suggesting Equipment. Minute traces of wear. Unmarked but for a light scratch to back cover. Book
379 pages. Tells some of the stories of the people of post war Limerick who were happy to stay at home and help build a city. An honest account of just some of the people who stayed home. Unmarked. Very light wear. Illustrated glossy covers. Book
381 pages. "The last word on hiking and cross-country skiing trails in Michigan. It's the most comprehensive publication of its kind yet published for our state." - Michigan Trails Alliance. Very light wear. Unmarked. Nice copy in glossy blue covers. Book
229 pages plus bibliography. Follows a strictly-based, educated Wyoming girl through the sweep of sparsely-homesteaded northern Alberta to cross the Rockies and pause for a time of heart-ache and new beginnings in British Columbia's Robson Valley, before moving on to the awesome landscape of Canada's arctic. Includes black and white illustrations. "She was a young school teacher, and he was a homesteader with sawmilling in his blood. When he asked her to marry him, she never dreamed of the places they would go, or the situations she would find herself in. but it wouldn't have mattered - she'd have married him anyway. Prior owner's name atop front flyleaf else unmarked. Light wear. Very nice copy. Book
80 pages. Contains dozens of fascinating historical black and white photographs. Light to moderate wear. Chips missing from cover at top and bottom of fold. Interesting American history. Book
240 pages including index. A book about the author's love for the high fells and the rivered valleys, and the marvellous Dales people. The story of many different walks he has made and photographed over the last fifteen years. A book for everyone who loves the British countryside in all her moods. Book clean and unmarked with light to moderate wear to green boards. Moderate wear to dust jacket. Nice copy of a lovely book. Book
166 pages. The carefully documented details of the fate of a group of Russian Christians who made a brave bid for greater religious freedom. Includes a list of more than 200 Christian Evangelical and Baptist (ECB) brothers in Russian prisons for their faith plus many black and white illustrations. Former price atop front flyleaf else clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
258 pages. Short stories which can be read for sheer thrills: outlaws, smugglers, trappers, rebellion, the Gold Rush, and the opening of the new territory... adventure in an untamed land. Light wear and soiling to edges. Contents unmarked. Book
72 pages. Tole and decorative painting is technique, not talent. This series is devoted to presenting author's best and most useful patterns and painting techniques in a manner not only easily understood but also easily executed. Please note: center-fold painting worksheets were removed from binding by prior owner but are included with this book. Also, pocket inside back cover is empty. This may have formerly contained patterns. Light wear overall. Book
49 pages. To the non-resident, Vancouver's weather climate is in the 'banana belt' or depressingly wet and cloudy. This book shows that both views are partly correct, but that it is the variation between these very different atmospheric conditions that is the most characteristic feature of Vancouver's climate. Divided into the following sections: Introduction; The general climatology of Vancouver; The detailed climatology of Vancouver. Authors are both from the Department of Geography at the University of British Columbia. Very light wear. Unmarked. Light yellowing to covers. Book
298 pages including index. Average wear with bit of price sticker peeling upon front cover. Light soiling. Unmarked. Book
Author's signature, and inscription to Western Canadian talk-show host Terry Moore upon front free endpaper. 208 pages including index and black and white illustrations. "Two days after the Soviet spy satellite Cosmos 954 splattered its debris across northern Canada, I decided to try to find the truth behind this disturbing incident." - from Preface. Light wear. Clean and tight. Nice solid copy. Book
173 pages including index. Guides men through this life passage, shedding light on fathers' experiences and responses to parenthood, and helping couples navigate difficult times together. Complete with exercises, checklists, and firsthand accounts by fathers from all walks of life, this indispensable book carries the seeds for a whole new tradition of manly wisdom. Lovely clean unmarked copy with very light wear. Book
173 pages. A selection of authors more than 600 commentaries given on Oregon public radio stations. "His perspective is universal. He also exhibits a remarkable ability to see both sides of a situation. The result is opinions that do not come across as opinionated." - Christian Science Monitor. Clean and unmarked with very light wear. Minor warp to book otherwise would be graded as fine. Excellent copy. Book
167 pages including index. Explores Canada's past and present cultural psyche, demonstrates just how far we have advanced since the 1950s, reminds us of what we stand to lose, and suggests a plan of action for the future. "This is an essential book for all who care about our cultural future." - John Metcalf. Clean, bright and unmarked but for rubber stamp inside back cover. Light wear. Nice copy. Book
297 pages including index. One of Canada's foremost experts on racism examines the everyday life of the approximately 300,000 people of Caribbean origin in southern Ontario. "Worthwhile reading for anyone seriously concerned about racism." - Gordon W.E. Nore, Books in Canada. Very clean and unmarked with very light wear. Wonderful copy. Book
239 pages. Includes road tests and exclusive interviews, all presented in a full colour and concise format with full colour illustrations. A pre-eminet reference work. Covers the latest developments, trends and technology of a rapidly changing industry. Unmarked. Light wear. Includes 350 full colour photos of available models for 1987. Book
332 pages including index. Designed to help consultants more effectively involve and coordinate the efforts of teachers, administrators, and parents in meeting the needs of handicapped students. Book clean and unmarked with very light wear. Dust jacket in average condition with some tears. Very good copy. Book
245 pages including notes. Offers a clearn-sighted, life-changing approach to understanding those "other women" in Scripture - such as Delilah, Jezebel, Rahab, Lot's wife, and others. Teaches us how to avoid their tragic mistakes and joyfully embrace God's grace. Minimal markings. Light wear. Excellent copy. Book