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139 pages. Circa 1967. "This is a story of my experience during six years of war, and of miraculous deliverance and protection. Knowing not which way to turn myself, I put my trust in a Higher Power, and an unseen hand took me out from place to place. I lived under five different governments. Poland, my country, was occupied by Russia and later by the Nazis. I was moved to Germany which was later under American occupation, and finally emigrated to Canada, now my beloved home." - Author. Frontis illustration of author in her youth. Photo of author, her husband and daughter inside back cover. A challenging true story of mystery and adventure. Prior owner's name inside front cover. Average wear. Unmarked. Book
279 pages including index. Bill Vander Zalm's ascent to the premiership of British Columbia in July 1986 is one of the most remarkable political resurrections in Canadian history. Some people may have thought his political future was non-existent, and there were doubts about his chances for the Socred leadership right up to the evening of July 29, 1986. What does Bill Vander Zalm's record tell us, exactly? Pulling together much of Vander Zalm's vast public record and adding extensive new information from his friends, relatives, enemies and from the man himself, this book allows the patterns that make up the Vander Zalm enigma to be unravelled for the first time. Book clean, bright and unmarked with no wear. Very light wear to glossy attractive dust jacket. Excellent copy. Book
288 pages. Index. Bibliography. Twelve charts. The first book on Douglas Social Credit with particular application to the Canadian economy. - from Foreword. Written in the depths of the great depression, this work includes twenty-three chapters including: Why are we Poor?; The Great Deficiency; The Monopoly of Credit; A New Synthesis of Money; The Fiction of Foreign Trade; Alternatives to and Critics of Social Credit; and many more. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Book
(Codice VS/0444) In 4° (cm 36) 392 pp. Grande splendida volume, illustrato con moltissime foto e carte in gran parte a colori. Pregiata edizione, stampa a cura di De Agostini, su carta distinta, tiratura limitata numerata. Con bibliografia, indici dei nomi geografici e delle carte. Grande e bel volume, elegante legatura similpelle originale blu, con titolo e fregi oro. Freschissimo, come nuovo nel cofanetto editoriale. ~~~ SPEDIZIONE IN ITALIA SEMPRE TRACCIATA
54 pages. Features include: Model a VIA LRC Locomotive - Build a VIA Rail Canada Light, Rapid & Comfortable (LRC) locomotive (circa 1980); Half 1 to C-D to S - The Story of S Scale; Canadian Trackside Structures - How a Real Hot Box Detectors Works; Canadian Rolling Stock - Kitbashing a Canadian National (CN) 40' 480000-series Box Car; Canadian Prototype Railways - Deerholme on the Tidewater Subdivision: CN's Last Stand in the Cowichan Valley (Part 1); The Clutterless Turnout Control - Build this unique and simple control; and Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) 2-10-0 Class R3 Decapod (circa 1918). Binding sound. Unmarked. A worthy copy. Book
Book is in excellent condition with no flaws; sharp corners, as new. Text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows light edge wear, no tears. 296 pages with a very large number of full page b&w photos, maps, line drawings, ads, ledgers, etc. Previous owner's name inked out on front end paper. 8 5/8"w x 11 1/4"h. Full maroon cloth boards.
326 pages. "Contains over 500 outstanding select photographs including 20 pages in full colour, specially prepared maps and plans together with detailed text, bibliography, footnotes and index... A carefully documented history and a sensitive portrait of railroad logging in British Columbia." - from front flap. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Appears unread. An excellent copy. Book
Book shows very light edge wear and is otherwise in excellent condition with no other flaws; sharp corners. Text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows light edge and corner wear, some chipping. 326 pages. With a very large number of large b&w & color photos. Previous owner's name inked out on front end paper. In business for 21 years, we provide excellent and responsive customer service and ship in padded packing material.
Ex-library book with the usual stamps, stickers, etc. Binding is solid and interior/text is clean with no marking of any kind. 290 pages with over 400 illustrations including b&w photos throughout, mechanical diagrams, layouts, maps, scale drawings, fleet lists, etc.
170 pages including index. Profusely illustrated with black and white archival photographs. Copyright 1973. Assorted defects to spine. Maroon boards well-worn. Gift greetings upon front endpaper. Many marginal notes, apparently written by someone quite familiar with this topic. Various clippings laid or taped in. Book
170 pages. Index, maps, timetables, reproductions, bibliography. Heavily worn former library copy with many defects. Reading copy only. As is. Book
280 pages. Explores the nature and extent of women's changing realities. Prior owner's name upon half-title page. Unmarked. Moderate wear. Book
181 pages. Garth Turner's guide to the Canadian real estate market. Provides the techniques and advice you need to buy and sell - at the right time, and at the right price. Filled with dozens of real life examples and personal experiences to help you make deals and avoid mistakes. Average wear. Unmarked. Book
Based on an interview broadcast on CBC television about his design for the National Gallery of Canada in Ottawa. "Mr Safdie was good enough to provide some of his working sketches for illustrations. They were done as the project evolved between 1982 and 1984 35p. illus [B & W] Book
171 pages. Only light wear and soiling. Quarter inch tear to bottom of back cover. "If you're bored with your job and hate getting up in the morning to go to work, maybe it's time you looked for another way to make a living. Hundreds of other Canadians have done just that... created their own jobs and turned their lives around. Author talked to them and found out why so many people across this country want to work for themselves and how they made it possible." - from the front cover. Detailed looks at more than 20 people and how they changed their lives. Book
186 pages. Featured articles: Inherent Aboriginal Sovereignty in Canada and Australia - Richard Bartlett; Two Nations, Many Cultures - The Development of Multicultural Broadcasting in Canada and Australia - Rosalind Patterson; Aboriginal Self-Government and Justice-Reform in Canada - The Impact of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms - Luke McNamara; The Role of Ideology in Political Protest Party Movements - Reinterpreting Western Canadian Experiences; and more. Unmarked. Light to moderate wear. Glossy illustrated covers. Book
A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. 66 pages. Pictorial boards; color photos inside.
A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. 66 pages. Pictorial boards; color photos inside.
141 pages. "His call for less centralization and more power for local communities and for more direct democracy (via referenda) is most important and should be read by all citizens." - Bruno S. Friey, Universities of Zurich and Basle. Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. 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. 147 pages with a few b&w photos, a few copies of articles. Full title is "We the Undersigned: a Historical Overview of New Brunswick Women's Poltical and Legal Status 1784 - 1984"
Over 500 pages. Minimal pencil underlining else clean with light wear. A nice copy. Book
Over 600 pages. Tight and square. Moderate wear. Minimal high-lighting to contents else clean and unmarked. A quality copy. Book
Ex-library book with the usual stamps, stickers, etc. Binding is solid and text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 218 pages with maps, b&w photos.
159 pages. Black and white plates. "The story of a British family which crossed the Atlantic in the mid 19th century. It is told in their own words in letters written home from Canada West (Ontario) and Prince Edward Island. From the letters emerges a portrait of a fascinating family which included portrait painter Robert Harris and architect William Harris. Here we encounter the beliefs, values and attitudes of a mid-Victorian family, and a view of their daily lives at home and at work." - from dust jacket. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Lovely copy. Book
MONTREAL, FIDES - 1968 - Coll. "Classiques canadiens" - In-12 - Broché - Illustrations NB - 95 pages - Bon exemplaire