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Light wear to DJ. Previous owner's inscription to first blank page; Building a railroad across 2500 miles of forbidding wilderness would be a daunting task for any country, but Canada did it. Brown boards with silhouette of a train chugging along ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo; 574,xvii pages
235p. + Photo frontis. Uncut. Top edge gold. A few leaves stained with old newspaper clippings. 8vo. Original full green cloth binding, gold lettered. Hardbound. Nice copy. SET/W47
10th Anniversary edition. Winner of the Archibald Lampman Award for Poetry. A mythic community in the heart of Black Nova Scotia, populated with larger-than-life characters: lovers, murderers, musicians, and muses. "Whylah Falls is a rare, beautiful and extraordinary book of poetry. It has inspired an acclaimed CBC-Radio drama, a popular stage play, and a feature film, One Heart Broken Into Song. Open its pages, and you will immediately discover why Whylah Falls exerts such a hold on its readers" 206p. illus.Front cover has round sticker for "Canada Reads 2002 Selection" Book
Photographs of traditional Inuit life in the north of Manitoba by a Roman Catholic priest..Text in English, French and Inuktitut. Unpaginated [Approx 100p.] [Only 9 copies in WorldCat] Book
The interlocking worlds of the erotic and the sacred are explored in the novella and nine stories. These range from present-day Toronto to the nineteenth-century high Arctic, from the Greek Islands to Kathmandu, from a tunnel under Vimy Ridge in 1915 where a Canadian sentry hears his enemy singing through the wall, to a tourist town in the Rockies where a painter and her dying husband make love for the last time. Crisp unread copy, but with remainder mark, e;se fine. Book
(10) (Essential Anthologies Series) "The only anthology of Polish-Canadian writing in Canada and includes many internatinally acclaimed and award-winning Canadian writers ..It represents a cultural contribution to Canadian literature. The collection also features Canadamn writers who have no Polish roots but are interested in Poland and Polish culture.214p. Slight mark and crumpling at end of book. Book
Examines the phenomenon of romance fiction, focusing on one of the most successful book publishers in the world, the Canadian-based Harlequin Enterprises.188p. bibliography. Book
"Shuffled from one foster home to another, 14-year-old Willy is suspicious and bitter. Will things be any better for him and his sister Laura in the traditional Greek immigrant home of Dino and Yota Bazos?". Two children are given a foster home with a Greek couple near Pape and Danforth in Toronto,a nice story with local colour. Pbk. 124p. Illus. Conditon : V.Good (School Library stamps) Book
Utrechts Byzantijns Koor o.l.v. Kwitka Kondracki .CD, Album [11 55882] Electronic Book
Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind.
Bywords Poetry chapbook series . Copy # 70 of 126. p 126 25p.[Only ONE copy found in WorldCat] Book
A package of 11 black & white prints of places in Canada [suitable for framing ) Includes : Parliament Buildings, Ottawa / Observation Tower, St. John's Newfoundland/ Peggy's Cove, Nova Scotia/ Sea Shacks, New Brunswick/ Confederation Building, Charlottetowmn, PEI/ Chateau Frontenac, Quebec Ciry/ Old City Hall, Toronto/ Grain Elevators. Saskatchewan / Legislative Building, Winnipeg/ Alberta Provincial Parliament Building, Edmonton/ Chaucer Lane, Victoria , BC.New sealed in original folder. Book
Chipping and small tears to DJ; The wildest, lovliest and least-traveled region in Alberta was the author's home and the location of his ranch, the Buffalo Head; 8vo; 273 pages
Interesting and adventurous activities and amenities available in Toronto and southern Ontario. [1987-1990] 216p. illus. index. Donor inscription and signatures on title page by both authors.[3 copies found in WorldCat Book
"Our society, John Ralston Saul argues in the 1995 Massey lectures, is only superficially based on the individual and democracy. Increasingly it is conformist and corporatist, a society in which legitimacy lies with the specialist or interest groups and decisions are made through constant negotiations between these groups. The paradox of our situation is that knowledge has not made us conscious, Instead we have sought refuge in a world of illusion where language is cut off from reality.199p.Looks unread, but paper slightly aged, else as new Book
Talks with workong class Caribbean women about their lives and struggles as Domestc Workers in Canada. Second edition with a new introduction.114p. Slight 1cm chip to head of spine, else fine. Book
Marching in the military footprints of Pistol, Svejk and Turvey these hilarious episodes of heroic Canadian soldiers in wartime were first enjoyed by the readers of the "Legionary" magazine. Now collected together for less privileged readers to appreciate! . Book
Through short stories, poems, journal entries, letters and more, nineteen Canadian women of various cultural, ethnic, and economic backgrounds celebrate the memories of their grandmothers and pay tribute to the significant role they have played in forming their identities. Includes essay " Yiayia's Whispered Prayers' by Elpida Morfeta [p73-83] 176p. illus (B & W) Bibliography. Inscribed by the editor. Book
LA DOMENICA DEL CORRIERE Rivista del 10 Maggio 1914 Anno 16 nr. 19 pagine: 16 dimensioni: 38 x 28 cm IN PRIMA PAGINA: Capitano di un vapore russo carico di benzina in fiamme che brucia vivo sul ponte dopo aver provvisto a salvare gli altri (Achille Beltrame) NELL'ULTIMA PAGINA: Pattuglia di carabinieri a cavallo che arresta nel Gebel, in Cirenaica, degli indigeni sorpresi a contrabbandare roba pei ribelli (Achille Beltrame) ALL'INTERNO: Onoranze a Giuseppe Martucci Vicenza e i suoi monumenti L'attrice italo-argentina Pierina Dealessi Grande incendio nel porto di Genova Il cinquantenario della "Croce Rossa" a Roma Le nozze d'oro di Achille Torelli col teatro Terreno miracoloso in Canada La conquista libica nelle medaglie CONDIZIONI DELLA RIVISTA: BUONE, NORMALI SEGNI DEL TEMPO. SOVRACOPERTINE ASSENTI NOTE PARTICOLARI: NESSUNA
(Codice CW/2549) In 8º (22,5 cm) 312 pp. Moltissime informazioni, varie centinaia di foto e carte tutte a colori. Cartone editoriale a colori. Ottimo stato. ~~~ SPEDIZIONE IN ITALIA SEMPRE TRACCIATA
Montreal, Bank of Montreal, 1957. 4to. menor; 104 pp. Profusión de fotografías y un mapa plegado al final del texto. Cubiertas originales.
Ottawa, "Le Droit" Printing, 1948. 4to. menor; 5 hs., 118 pp. Ilustraciones entre el texto. Cubiertas originales en tela azul estampada.
Alla scoperta del Canada; Dal Verrazzano al Cartier
(Codice CW/2623) In 8º (21,3 cm) 717 pp. Illustrata con 16 tavole di foto a colori fuori testo e 2 cartine. Brossura editoriale a colori. Buono stato. ~~~ SPEDIZIONE IN ITALIA SEMPRE TRACCIATA