Robertson, LisaMareMagnum
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A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Paperback with worn dust jacket. 274 pages. "A lyrical document of a decade or so of recent transformations in the city of Vancouver, B.C."
1111 pages. Neat highlighting else unmarked with light wear. Nice clean copy. Book
408 pages including notes, index and black and white photographic plates. "An attempt to throw some light on the qualities of the leaders with whom I worked, on the fascinating north that has changed so much so fast, and on our problem of national unity that has changed so little - all as seen from a place near the top of government in Canada." - from preface. Author occupied the two positions of Commisioner of the Northwest Territories and Deputy Minister of Northern Affairs. Under him, the division of the Northwest Territories was recommended, leading to the establishment of Nunavut in 1999. Very light wear. Clean and unmarked. Very nice copy. Book
311 pages. "A book about succeeding because you are Canadian - not in spite of it. About doing all those things we're not supposed to be very good at. Things like outmaneuvering monster corporations; like standing up to the Americans; like putting regional differences aside; like blowing the whistle on polluters; like rising above linguistic differrences. The story of how we succeed in Canada when we have the courage to try it our own way." - from back cover. "This is the encyclopedia of what unions can do to help build a made-in-Canada movement for personal, social and economic independence." - Mel Hurtig. Includes many black and white archival photographs. Prior owner's name upon half-title page, else unmarked. Moderate wear. Glossy laminated covers. Book
307 pages. A compact collection of readongs on the topics of policing, the courts, corrections, youth justice, and special topics in criminal justice. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Excellent copy. Book
492 pages. Index. Several black and white maps and illustrations. Revision of the 1897 first edition. Front hinge open. Prior owner's details upon front free endpaper. Somewhat above-average wear. Lean to spine. Tanning to periphery of pages near back. A worthy vintage copy of this early Canadian history textbook. Book
Boards with moderate wear. Spine darkened and with light fraying to spine ends. Hinges and binding have some play - but holding strongly together. VG- map (with marginal wear) in rear pocket with minor fraying and one tear. ; A Baedeker look-alike, with black pictorial design and gilt lettering. This Appleton's Guidebook is very descriptive, but has less travel facts that we would find in a Baedeker. Numerous maps and illustrations. Including an appendix for sportsmen with detailed instructions about fishing, shooting, hunting. With their ad sections, illustrations and maps in rear pocket, the Appleton Guidebooks are similar to Murray's and Cook's and are equally rare. ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; viii, 270, ads pages
Broch?. 576 pages. Couverture d?fra?chie.
A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. 190 pages. Yellowing paper. Black and white photos. Previous owner's name label inside.
Doubleday 1964. 8°:pp.XII+348n. con tavole fuori testo. Legatura editor.
170 pages. Several black and white illustrations. "It is timely that in the fiftieth year of the founding of the UNTD [University Naval Training Divisions] Commander Williamson has written this historical and anecdote-filled account of that successful endeavour." - Foreword. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
Inscription opposite half-title page. No other marks. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket price clipped but not marked or torn with crease to front dust flap. 240pp. The book follows the route of a traveller crossing Canada from East to West, exploring each of the provinces and territories in his path. It is a spectacular depiction of the land of Canada, its history and a verbal tribute to the country's people.
104 pages. "Compiled to honour the men and women who served on 417 Squadron in peace and war from 1941 to 1983." - from Foreword. Profusely illustrated with reproductions of archival photos, most in black and white, some in colour. Prior owner's signature inside front board. Twelve additional signatures on last page - presumably of people related to the Squadron. Otherwise, book clean and unmarked with light wear. Average wear to dust jacket which is now preserved in a glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. A quality copy of this important history. Book
Features: The "Hiker" Returns - new carrying yoke developed in Ottawa makes light of loads - Inventor claims you carry 100lbs easily - article and photo of the Mac Yoke; Sportsmen Talk Too Much; Never Underestimate the Woman Shooter - article with super photos of Mrs. Isobel Epps of Clinton, Ontario with moose she has shot; Wild Water Walleyes; Spaniels for Rabbit Hunting; Sucker Run!; Cupid's Weapon in the Spring; and more. Average wear. Large blemish to front cover. A worthy reading copy. Book
Flammarion 1973, In-8 broché, 402 pages. Trés bon état.
Seghers. 1969. In-8 Carré. Broché. Bon état. Couv. légèrement passée. Dos satisfaisant. Intérieur frais. 184 pages. 'Evénements'.
(Codice CW/2877) In 8º (21,5 cm) 440 pp. Interessanti notizie su ambiente, usi e costumi, curiosità, ecc. Cartone editoriale, titolo oro, sovraccoperta. Buono stato ~~~ SPEDIZIONE IN ITALIA SEMPRE TRACCIATA
vii + 403pp.avec frontispice, br.orig., 23cm., R54003
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 250 pages. Many b&w photos.
203 pages. Author's signature and inscription upon title page. Documents Hector Richmond's long career as one of Canada's foremost entomologists. Combines entertaining autobiography with a candid examination of the history and evolution of the forestry industry in Canada. An important statement on the preservation and utilization of our natural resources. Includes interesting black and white photographic plates. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
186 pages. A dramatic insight into our penal system and the critical need to seek reform. "It's refreshing to encounter a quiet voice of reason amid the rising clamor for a return to capital punishment and harsher treatment of prisoners." - William French, Globe and Mail. A dramatic insight into our penal system and the critical need to seek reform. Rubber stamp atop front cover and title page else unmarked. Average wear. Solid copy. Book
Features: What we can do about fallout - how to protect yourself from the hottest year for nuclear fallout since testing began - Canada is the hottest country in the world; What is a Screen Gem? - the tv show machine that turns out the lion's share of the canned entertainment on our screens - a profile of the factory and the shrewd men who run it in the United States and Canada; Mordecai Richler reports from the world hockey tournament in Sweden; The cottage industry of Timmins, Ontario - Stealing Gold; Moral Re-Armament/MRA - a private citizen's security check on this 'mysterious organization that claims to be fighting communism'; Mackenzie Porter among the Bunnies - what these lovely young women are like on their own time; Pierre Berton spends election night with the Pearsons. Nice colour photo Coke ad on back cover shows young lady in red gown and young man in clown suite. Some chipping and sunning to edges of front cover. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy. Book
n. 44 in 16°, bross. edit. ill.
Broch?. 158 pages.
268 pages. Author's signature atop first leaf. "Joy's beginning, as daughter of a prominent, horse loving farmer in England, a fine education, service in the WRNS, 2 husbands, a long standing affair, penniless immigration to Canada, culminated in her discovery of the American Quarter Horse, and attaining outstanding success in spite of overwhelming odds." - from back cover. Clean, bright and unmarked. Crease to upper corner of front cover and first few pages else as new. Excellent copy. Book
