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104 pages including an abundance of nostalgic black and white photographs. Circa 1930s or 40s? A delightful trip down memory lane. Points out to the farmer the way to make concrete and examples of the may uses to which it can be put on the farm. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. Book
96 pages. Features: Tomorrow is 50 years old; The commodification of distortion; After 150 years to we come to praise or bury it?; Andrew Danson portfolio; Jiri Ladocha - interventions; Sculpture of Judith Schwarz; The architectural discourse of Margaret Priest; Contemporary furniture shows its metal; Montreal's Brenda Wallace opens her first gallery; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
Author's signature and inscription upon title page. An insider's view of diplomacy and of travels in exotic and distant lands. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Book
204 pages. Bibliography. Index. Oblong 9.25" x 11". "Provides an excellent history of the pioneer spirit that enabled Canada to unlock the resources of its vast and rich Pre-Cambrian Shield." - Foreword. Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. A nice copy. Book
166 pages. Includes numerous wonderful black and white photographic plates. The delightful and very funny history of Canada's biggest and best-known radio station, CFRB. Will delight an audience far wider than radio buffs or listeners to CFRB. Unmarked. Nice copy. Book
65 pages. Features: The Incredible Victoria Peak Treasure; Pot of Gold; Treasure in the Bahamas; Silver Twins; Silver Bars in Staten Sound; Systematic Prospecting; There's Treasure all Around You; Found Off Australia - A Huge Treasure!; Here Lies the "Grosvenor" - and big money. Magazine
64 pages. Features: A different take on the Y2K computer bug; One Woman's remarkable spirit; Distant Healing; Consciousness - nonlocal or nonlocated; Returning to practice in religion; Observations on a missing elephant; Mathematics and dreaming; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
58 pages. Features: Chinese Hand Puppets; The Pottery of Clarice Cliff; Fire Fighting Equipment; The Classical World of John Flaxman; Miniature Books of the Kingsport Press; Movie Magazines; Doll, Doll Figure, or Figurine?; 35 Years ago in the Antiques Journal - Scriptures and Hearthstones; Table-bed revival; Old Umbrellas; Elite Military Badges & Insignia. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy of this informative vintage issue. Magazine
296 pages. Twenty-nine festive favourites, selected and introduced by Canada's best-loved storyteller. Bright colourful dust jacket pictures Santa (or is it Al?) in front of a warm Christmas fire. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Dust jacket preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. Beautiful copy. Book
186 pages. Discusses the most basic of North American experiences: immigration and assimilation. All our families (with the exception of the native peoples) in one generation or another, have been strangers in a new land. East Vancouver presents an opportunity to examine the process of North Americanization in the twentieth century. Through the stories in this volume, we can learn more about our own. Composed of interviews with immigrants from Japan, China, and Europe. Contains dozens of black and white photographs. Bookplate upon Preface page, otherwise unmarked with moderate wear. Binding intact. A sound copy. Book
Unpaginated. Bright colourful pictures of amusing animals introduce young children to facts about the weather. Two inch opening along exterior of front hinge close to bottom. Light wear externally. Contents in beautiful clean unmarked condition. Lovely clean copy. Book
104 pages. Features: Ben Wittick and the Keam Pottery Collection; Exhibition review of Fritz Scholder - Indian or Not Indian; The Szwedzicki Portfolios of American Indian Art, 1929-1952, Part 2 - Sioux Indian Painting, American Indian Painters & North American Indian Costumes; Mothers and Daughters - Stories in Clay; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. Magazine
Features: Why Josiah Wedgewood Chose Etruria; The First English Canadian Novel - St. Ursula's Convent or The Nun of Canada; 18th Century Italian Fantastists - Metropolitan Museum of Art; English Lustre Ware; Silhouettes; Candelabrum; Swedish Glass & Crystal; Copper Kitchen-ware. Some pages were stuck together and have now been separated with minimal impact to text and illustrations. Still a worthy reference copy. Book
144 pages. Features: Preview 2010 Boxster Spyder; Lesson learned - Bergmeister didn't back down this time; Top street 911 and Corvette face-off; Found - the T-B 911, or the Panamera of the Pan Am era; Think you know all of the 911 SC variations?; A 997 GT2 with some very trick technology; Testing Porsches Sport PASM setup for the 997; Interview with Derk Werner; Project Cayman - lightweight seats weighed, installed, and tested; How not to own a 944; Tire pressure monitoring systems - part one; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
160 pages. Features: Manthey adds power and pace to the ultimate 911 - his GT2-based M600; The only known 911 prototype; Behind the wheel of a 962; A 912 time capsule - Craigslist Coup; Farnbacher-Loles' 997 GT3 S; Jo Hoppen, 1933-2008; Sebring showdown; A polished 914 autocross or; Turbocharging the 986S; Carrera abarth GTL; Adding traction to the 944; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
Features: New instantaneous fire extinguisher for car, boat or home; Build PM's graceful grandfather's clock; What's new in snowmobiles and outboards; Dan Gurney's column; 1970's cars - in colour!; and more. Moderate wear. A quality copy. Magazine
4 pages. Photo of Kit Carson on front cover. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A quality copy. Book
277 pages including extensive notes, bibliography and index. Author's signature and inscription to her cousin, dated 1990, upon dedication page. Throughout his career of nearly seventy years in public education, whether as a teacher, a professor, Director of Rural Education in Nova Scotia, or as promoter of the Home and School movement in Canada, subject's main desire was to improve the quality of public education for children in the schools of Nova Scotia. Undated. Book is clean, tight, unmarked and shows lightest wear. Some wrinkling to bottom edge of dust jacket which is otherwise in excellent condition. Excellent copy. Book
11 pages. A transcript from research conducted for the CBC radio series entitled "People in Landscape." "One of the last of the old miners, Captain Norman Evans-Atkinson, discusses the declining days of gold mining in British Columbia". - from title page. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Black and white illustrations. Nice copy. Book
235 pages. "Required reading for executives in charge of or part of a corporate staff function. Well written in a way that engages the reader to rethink what and how we deliver value as staff groups." - Gordon D. Shank, Chief Marketing Officer, Levi Strauss and Company. Light wear. Blue high-lighting to contents. Modest lean to spine. A sound copy. Book
84 pages. Features: 1973 Quebec Winter Carnival; Colonel Mike Carroll retires; The Truth; Bennie or "Bob" Roach; Chicken Came Home to Roost; La "filiere francaise"; Pride of Beausejour; Great Chicken Robber; Providence?; Sergeant William Fury; and much more. Prior owner's details blacked out atop title page else clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Nice copy. Book
209 pages. An intimate chronicle of the people and events that have shaped the university for some 150 years. Ten prominent Canadian writers, many of them graduates or teachers from McGill, capture the spirit of the university in delightful anecdote and insightful overview, recreating the exploits and accoumplishments of its historic figures and revealing its role in the modern world. More than one hundred beautiful colour photographs, commissioned from four noted Montreal photographers, portray the McGill campus, its students, and the treasures of its libraries and museums. Historic pictures from the McGill Archives, splendid Notman photographs from the original class negatives, and charming vignettes from Old McGill create a pictorial history of the university. Gift greetings upon title page else clean, bright and unmarked. Negligible wear overall. Lovely copy. Book
359 p. XLib stamp of Sulpician Seminary library Washington DC on title page and elsewhere. Foxed. 225 mm. Original green star patterned cloth binding. Extremities slight worn. Original leather spine label slightly worn. S&S/AI 36815. Hardbound. Very good. AI BX 6
pp. (12), 238, [1] + Colored plates. 8vo. 24.5 cm. Original grained crimson cloth binding. The handsome original Derrydale edition of this wonderful work. Edition limited to only eleven hundred and fifty examples (1150). The Derrydale Press was an American book publishing company founded in 1927 with headquarters on Park Ave. in Manhattan. . It was the creation of Princeton University graduate Eugene V. Connett III (1891-1969). Iit was the only publishing house in the world devoted exclusively to sporting books, and issued some of the most sought after books in the field. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! W42
New New Persian Original bdg. Dust wrapper. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). In Persian. 252 p., ills. [Xerxes unsuccessful Achaemenid conqueror].= Khashâyârshâ jahân'gushâ-yi nâkâm-i Hakhâmanishî. A study on Xerxes, King of Persia; Achaemenid dynasty.