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248 pages including list of recommended reading. A holistic guide to personal development, as readable as the daily paper. "I've never come a cross a more readable self-help book! What's more, Tony Larsen is practical and has common sense... unusually good!" - Robert E. Alberti Ph.D., Co-Author, Your Perfect Right. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
183 pages. From a tug in Halifax Harbour to a destroyer in Norwegian fiords, from the balmy Caribbean to the frozen reaches of Murmansk, Hal Lawrence spins an engaging personal account of a young man growing up at sea. Author commemorates with genuine affection the dedicated men with whom he served and the fighting navy which shaped them. Includes numerous interesting black and white photographic plates. Endpapers decorated with maps. Book clean and unmarked with light wear. Average wear to dust jacket. Very nice copy. Book
205 pages. Author's brilliantly crafted studies of the pains and pressures that children endure on the road to maturity have earned hime wide audiences around the world and a reputation for excellence in the field of Theatre for Young Audiences. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Very good copy. Book
115 pages including bibliography. Sketches the broad outlines of the development of Canada's trade union movment. Light wear and soiling. Unmarked. Tiny dab of liquid paper upon front flyleaf. Book
334 pages including index. Provides a lively introduction to the social issues underlying Canadian sport. A recurring theme is for sport to be more accessible and more broadly-based. Material on women, minorities, and persons with disabilities appears throughout. Includes 56 profiles of prominent athletes, many based on personal interviews for this book. Light wear. Unmarked. Book
143 pages. To ensure the future of the line, Owen must marry the only surviving female, the Princess of the Sun, Aneira, Fairest of the Fair. From "The Lightbringer Trilogy". Book clean and unmarked with light wear. Closed tears to attractively illustrated dust jacket. Solid copy. Book
101 pages including references and select bibliography. An objective appraisal of the position and role of the Black worker in South Africa. Discusses employment and earning patterns, details educational and training facilities available to the Black worker as well as the health, safety and security provided him, as well as industrial relations as they affect the Black worker, including the question of Black trade unions in South Africa. Provides a better understanding of the roots and symptoms of the problems concerning the Black worker by two academicians who have many years of research into labour and other economic problems of South Africa in particular and Africa in general. Book unmarked with light wear. Dust jacket with average wear and rubbing. Number '50' written upon front panel of dust jacket. Book
224 pages including index. Will extend your kitchen expertise, giving you access to all the untried recipes in your cookbook collection. Provides expert advice on: Planning the Kitchen; The Cook's Tools; Buying and Preparing Food; Cooking. Light wear. Unmarked. Nice copy. An informative reference. Book
229 pages including index. Traces the development of the IWA from its wobbly beginnings and violent struggles for recognition through the bitter internal conflicts of the cold war era, to the union's present status as a moderate force on the western labour scene. An indispensable book for all interested in the North American lumber industry and labour industry. Very light wear. Unmarked. Glossy covers. Book
Undated. Unpaginated. For armchair detectives of all ages. Hours and hours of "by-yourself enjoyment" Light wear. Unmarked. Half inch cover tear at top of spine. Please note: pen not included. Undated - circa 1980? Book
225 pages including index. "This book is carefully and systematically organized. Dr. Lesser answers the questions most patients ask in an informative and readily comprehensible way." - Norman Cousins. Light wear and yellowing. Unmarked. Book
237 pages including index. "...very creditable job... correctly identifies the key theories and concerns, and has presented a great body of information in a logical, consistent and well-structured manner." - Allan Hooper, University of Reading, England. Moderate quantity of high-lighting else unmarked. Light to moderate wear. Solid attractive copy. Book
455 pages including index. In this important and provocative work, Dr. Harold Levinson clearly demonstrates and analyzes the ignorance, bias and denial characterizing the conventional concepts of dyslexia - thus simply explaining the otherwise unexplainable 100-year-old diagnostic-therapeutic void. Very clean and unmarked with very light wear. Excellent copy. Book
117 pages. Author spent 18 years in China where she and her husband were missionaries and where their two children were reared. Contents clean and unmarked. Light wear. Very nice copy. Book
Demonstrates actual child care techniques. Simply follow the program day by day as you and your baby develop. It's like having a team of experts in your home and on call 24 hours a day! Contents: Going Home; Sensory Responses; Mom's Postpartum Body; Exercise; Postpartum Blues; The New Dad; Bonding with Baby; Relationships; Sex after Baby; Newborn Nutrition; Crying; Comfort; Bathing; Sleeping; Diapers; Calling for Help; Preventing Burnout. Light wear. Nice solid copy in attractive case. Book
321 pages including index. Light to moderate wear. Explores basic historical, legal, and political economy contexts of modern city government and uses several public policy issues - education, intergovernmental relations, planning, and the environment - to explain the importance of various city political actors and institutions. Several dabs of liquid paper upon half-title page. Average quantity of highlighitng with minimal marginalia. Book
295 pages including index. Offers a more balanced view of the western past. Includes failure as well as success; defeat as well as victory; sympathy, grace, villainy, and despair as well as danger, courage, and heroism; women as well as men; varied ethnic groups and the differing perspectives as well as white Anglo-Saxon Protestants; an environment that is limiting, interactive, and sometimes ruined as well as mastered and made to bloom... Helps us consider the old and familiar in new ways. Highlighting in chapter eight, else unmarked. Very light wear. Book
224 pages. Displays the mores and interests of the British public on the Home Front from 1939-1945. Correspondents reveal their concern with subjects as diverse as what to do with a gas mask, the correct use of a hay-box for economic cookery, controlling lice in Scottish soldiers' kilts, the scuttling of the Graf Spee, the treatment of aliens, the morality of the war crimes trials and the future of West End theatres in the Blitz. Light wear. Unmarked. Nice copy. Book
128 pages including index. Author writes for those who have back pain and for those who wish to avoid it, for those who deal with back pain - doctors, nurses and physiotherapists. He has treated some 6,000 patients. Price-clipped dust jacket. Light wear overall. Unmarked. Nice copy. Book
125 pages including glossary. A concise introduction to the national sport of Japan. Includes black and white photographs. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Very nice copy. Book
291 pages including index. Author's signature upon title page. "Provides a comprehensive look at democracy in general, with a pragmatic look at how to increase democracy in Canadian society... At a time when anti-globalization forces are gaining steam, they need some ideas on what to be FOR, and Longstaff helps to provide them." - Hazel Corcoran, Canadian Worker Co-operative Federation. "Exposes the inequities and anti-democratic aspects of our electoral system, corporate control of the economy and monopoly in the media." - George Melnyk. Unmarked. Light wear. Some curling to front cover. Book
144 pages. A mouthwatering, sumptuously illustrated celebration of chocolate for chocoholics everywhere. More than 100 delicious recipes. Decorations with a professional touch. Step-by-step techniques. Giftable condition. Unmarked. Very light edge wear to dust jacket. Book
356 pages including index. Recounts the history of hockey in Edmonton from its inception in 1894, through the ups and downs of its first Golden Era and finally the big time. The complete, dynamic chronicle of the team that Gretzky helped to propel to greatness, told from the point of view of Gretzky's roommate and teammate (and current Oiler General Manager) Kevin Lowe. Gift greetings upon front endpaper. Tiny chips from spine bottom of dust jacket. Very light wear overall. Very nice copy. Book
135 pages. "I'm glad Rose Lucey wrote this book. If we get canonized couples in this country, as I think we will, it will probably come as a result of this (Christian Family) movement..." Rev. Theodore M. Hesburgh, CSC, Former President of the University of Notre Dame. Gift inscription upon title page blacked out, else unmarked. Light wear. Book
63 page collection of poetry by author who was born in Creston, B.C. and lived her life in this province. Clean and unmarked with very light wear. Excellent copy. Book