Boyle, T. CoraghessanMareMagnum
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219 pages. "T.C. Boyle is on his way out of the literary underground where he has been almost a legend." - Vance Bourjaily. Lightly yellowed. Unmarked. Light wear. Book
298 pages including index and bibliography. A psychology that cannot explain how human beings develop psychological systems, theories, research methods, techniques, and treatments falls short of its goal. Author expains how close to the goal various systems come. Demonstrates how each school of psychology is bound by a number of frameworks in which the psychologist is caught. Discusses the role played by different language backgrounds, interests and value systems, concpetualizations of the natural sciences, tastes, and religious systems, in determining the kind of psychology any given psychologists follow and try to promote. Very light wear. Unmarked. Book
119 pages. Helps you: understand the purpose for prosperity; catch a spirit of prosperity; learn to tap into God's system for increase; experience God's blessings to you and through you. Bit of highlighting else clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
159 pages including index. Filled with practical exercises to awaken your own capacity to experience two distinct forms of astral projection. First comes the section on etheric projection. Then comes a section on astral plane projection where you learn to transport your mind onto the astral plane and remain there for long periods of extraordinary meditation. Light wear. Unmarked. Nice copy. Book
367 pages including index. Spins a unique story that takes us inside a world as mysterious as Willy Wonka's chocolate factory. Packed with flavorful stories and outrageous characters that will give the true scoop on this real-life candyland. "Espionage, deception, and obsessive secrecy - it sounds more like covert warfare... A remarkable new look at an enterprise that's much nuttier than you might have thought." - People. Very light wear. Prior owner's name atop front flyleaf else unmarked. Book
236 pages including index. Presents a fairly complete list of the abnormal mental phenomena. Shows how these phenomena are grouped into the syndromes manifested in the various psychoses and neuroses, and summarizes briefly the most important etiological facts and explanatory theories of the mental anomolies and diseases. Serves as a guide for students of abnormal psychology in the absence of a comprehensive text-book. Small original bookseller's sticker at bottom of back endpaper. Average wear. Light yellowing to some pages. Unmarked. Solid copy. Book
48 pages. A life-size guide to making and performing magic tricks. Faint patch where price sticker removed from upper corner of front board. Shows budding young magicians how to make and perform impressive magic feats. Clear photos show how to perform each spectacular trick. Includes tips on patter and rehearsal.. Unmarked. Very light wear. Book
229 pages including bibliography and some black and white illustrations. "Near the sleeping waters of Lake Whatcom the sentinel firs reach tall into the sky. Their strength comes from the nurturing earth, but their yearning is clearly for the heavens above. No symbol could be more appropriate for the men and women whose spiritual strength and towerintg faith have built, through six decades, the camp and conference ministry known widely as The Firs." - from Foreward. Book clean, square and unmarked with very light wear. Light wear to dust jacket. Nice copy. Book
208 pages including footnotes and black and white photographs. Backbreaking work for slave wages in labour camps - that was the government's response to thousands of young men looking for jobs in the Dirty Thirties. This historical account tells the little-known story of the jobless who drifted across the country during the Depression and were drawn into the work camps - offered poor food, mass shelter, and a few pennies a day in exchange for doney work on major government projects. Records the desperation, disillusionment, and rebellion of these welfare inmates, and the repressive shameful way in which the politicians and government authorities tried to keep the situation under control. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Excellent copy. Book
Unpaginated. Circa 1986. Glossy dark blue illustrated boards. Unmarked. Very light wear. Helps pre-schoolers learn about circles, triangles, and squares. Book
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