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"In this remarkable account of growing up in Greece and Canada,Nick Papandreou mixes fact and fiction to explore a crowded past, his childhood, his family,and particularly his father and grandfather,both Prime Ministers of their country. Book
222 pages including index. Traces the story of the cholera epidemics as they ravaged the Canadas and the Atlantic colonies. Important reading for those interested in Canada's social, political, and medical history. Infrequent light pencil markings to contents. Average wear. Binding is brittle and has opened at several places but no pages are loose. Book
Neat inscription on front end paper. No other marks or inscriptions to contents. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with green cloth pictorial boards, tiny mark to rear, sunning to spine and to rear, rubbed spine ends and slight softening to some corners. 288pp A story of Western Canada. Illustrated by Arthur A Dixon. Undated but inscription says 1925.
303 pages including index. Reveals the in-depth, behind-the-scenes saga of the making and breaking of the Meech Lake Accord. "You're not the problem, David. I know who the problem is. It's that bastard Trudeau." - Premier Robert Bourassa to Premier David Peterson at the Langevin meeting, 1987. Discard stamp upon front endpaper. Book
vi, 20 pages with two maps in pocket at back. Geological Survey of Canada Bulletin 30 (Thirty). Bit of writing and two faint stamps on front cover. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy. Book
"Widely acclaimed by art gallery officials, librarians, art dealers, auctioneers, artists, teachers, art historians and collectors this dictionary has the most extensive bibliography ever published on this subject." - from back cover. Usual library markings. Average wear. Solid copy. Book
"Widely acclaimed by art gallery officials, librarians, art dealers, auctioneers, artists, teachers, art historians and collectors this dictionary has the most extensive bibliography ever published on this subject." - from back cover. Usual library markings. Average wear. Solid copy. Book
Approximately 350 pages. Average wear. Binding sound. Usual library markings. Good working copy. Book
372 pages. Former owner's name and date printed in ink inside front cover. Represents the first basic and convenient guide written for every Canadian who is curious or concerned about the day-to-day realities of Canadian and international economics. Author was economics editor of the Toronto Star. Book
Ex-library copy with the usual stamps and markings. Interior pages clean and unmarked; tight binding. Text in Japanese and English. Many b&w photos. 190 pages.
"A father sees his family stricken by tragedy when his oldest daughter is brutally attacked in a Montreal parking lot on New Year's Eve" Incorporates descriptions of Greek immigrant life and the ethnic tensions in the aftermath of the Quebec seperatist referendum. Autographed copy Book
"A father sees his family stricken by tragedy when his oldest daughter is brutally attacked in a Montreal parking lot on New Year's Eve" Incorporates descriptions of Greek immigrant life and the ethnic tensions in the aftermath of the Quebec seperatist referendum. Autographed copy Book
265 pages. Index. Sources. "The astonishing story of how a man's life was destroyed by brainwashing experiments funded by the CIA and carried out by Dr. Ewen Cameron at Montreal's Allan Memorial Institute." - from dust jacket. Dust jacket very attractive and now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. Light wear to clean, unmarked book. Very nice copy. Book
A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. 456 pages.
229 pages. Includes black and white illustrations. The story of a young person who returned from serving overseas for four years in the Canadian Army. Like many others, he floundered in the attempt to get himself oriented into civilian life. Deals with author's training to become a minister of the Presbyterian Church in Canada; with a man who loved living, and found real life, love, laughter and lament, in the service of God and humanity. Negligible wear. Excellent copy. Book
158 pages. Author's signature upon title page. Author is a solder with a difference. A retired general in the Canadian Armed Forces, he is also a passionate and outspoken crusader for world disarmament. Full of anecdotes that illuminate the military machine of which he was a part, this biographical work is also an eloquent plea for sanity in a world gone mad. Light wear. Clean and unmarked. Nice copy. Book
In-8 p. (211x128), pieno vitellino coevo, decorazione con titolo oro su tassello al dorso, pp. VIII,506. Viaggi di: Giovanni e Sebastiano Caboto, Jacques Cartier, Francisco de Almeyda, Stefano de Gama. Con lievi fioriture, peraltro ben conservato (slightly foxed, otherwise good condition).
A general survey of religions esp. Orthodoxy. Text in Ukrainian and English. 45p Illus [6 copies found in WolrdCat] Book
312 pages. Index. Bibliography. Illustrated with black and white sketches and reproductions of photos. "Describes the technical factors involved in the design of these ships, their construction and operation... Explains how this potential merchant fleet was dispersed at the end of WWII, so that Canada's merchant marine all but vanished after 1950... Discusses the rationale involved in this disposal and provides an insightful look at the complex subjects of marine underwriting and chartering... Recalls wrecks, war losses, globe-girdling voyages and a variety of personal experiences by individuals who served aboard. Includes a complete Fleet List with concise details of builders, name changes, ownership changes and their fates... Large folded plan inside back board is taken from the original plan of the North Sands ship brought from England in 1940, from which the entire Canadian program for these 10,000 ton ships originated." - from dust jacket. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. An excellent copy of this impressive reference. Book
218 pages including index and black and white illustrations. A short history of myth-collecting and a survey of published texts. Front cover and part of title page removed else in very good condition. Unmarked. Moderate wear. Binding intact. Worthy reference copy. Book
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 250 pages. Many b&w photos.
192 pages. Several pages of nostalgic colour illustrations. "Being a collection of good recipes carefully tested and approved by expert authority, under the supervision of Jean Brodie to which have been added recipes chosen from the contributions of over fifteen thousand users of Five Roses flour throughout Canada together with many economical and time-saving cookery suggestions of value to the modern housekeeper." - subtitle. Above-average external wear. Writing on back page. A sound and sturdy copy of this vintage Canadian cookbook. Book
203 pages. Index. Blue illustrated covers. All coupons present. Unmarked with above-average wear. Binding intact. A worthy copy of this charming vintage Canadian cookbook. Book
"...Has been Canada's most popular cookbook for over half a century... Prized as a practical, down to earth recipe book, it is the day to day friend of thousands of Canadian homemakers." - title page. All coupons present. 224 pages. This copy from the twenty-second edition. Undated but Driver (p. 213) indicates a printing date of 1969. Unmarked with average wear. Please note: brown staining to lower free corner of covers and nearly all pages as a result of a kitchen mishap many years ago. All text legible. A sound copy of this beloved vintage Canadian cookbook. Book
34 pages. "Prepared in response to requests from schools and from ship's personnel for information on, and pictures of, the multitude of local marine zooplankton. A simple key and brief descriptions have been prepared to assist in their identification. Directions are included for collecting zooplankton, together with a list of books written for the public about the sea and its creatures." - from page 1. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy of this informative work. Book