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409 pages including index. Revises the revisionist theory that holds the United States solely responsible for the Cold War. "A valuable work, containing much new evidence and insight," - Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. Markings through much of book. Average wear. Book
Unpaginated. Lovely colour photographs from the Sullivan Films television series based on the novels of Lucy Maud Montgomery. Clean, bright and unmarked. Light wear. Attractive copy. Book
Several pages of black and white photos of McKuen. Songs include: Through European Windows; We May Never Touch the Sun; Going Down; I Love You, So I Haven't Been Myself This Week; If I Could Fly; The Black Eage; That Golden Summer By The Sea; Paris; The Women; On the Road Again; The Far West; And Tonight; The Far Side of the Hill; I'm At Peace; I Think of You; My Friend; Smell the Buttercup; Solitude's My Home; Forty Without Fear; To You; There Goes a Man Who Tried; The Sky's So Wide; Blessings of the Day; About the Time; I'll Say Goodbye. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy. Book
636 pages. Index. Appendices. Covers basic principles and practical applications. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound working copy. Book
25 pages. Reproductions of archival black and white photos. Contents touch on: Maple Creek Homesteads, Les Austin Family, the Buss home and family, an early school - with photo of teacher and students, Reed School - photo of barefoot students in coveralls; article on road mending circa 1909; The Mead Brothers - Walton & William; The William McCrea Family; The Charley Stevens Family; Florence Oregon; Schooner photos. Clean and unmarked wiht light wear. Book
Features: Company Towns - Especially Engelwood; The "Neweete War"; The David McLoughlin Story; Road to the Pacific Rim; Navigation on the Stikine River; Finnish Immigrants and Their Political Ideology; The Story of Edna Eldorado; The Plight of Rural Women Teachers in the 1920s; The Stagecoach and the Sleigh on the Kootenay Flats; Christmas in Sumas in the 1870s; Commander Charles Rufus Robson, RN; The Bridge that Jack Built. Cigarette smoke odour. Book
243 pages. In July 1983, the author and his family defected from communist Czechoslovakia to Canada via Austria. This is their story. Average wear. Usual library markings. Binding sound. Book
51 pages. Features: The Canary Fancy, by Wallace Dean; The Spotted Dove, by Paul Stevens; Bird Talk from Shady Grove - About Cockatiels, by Jo Hall; The Greater Sulphur-Crested Cockatoo - by Arthur Freud; My Visit to Janss Road, by J.R. Greene; The Roller Female, by Haig Sarkisian; Exotic Cage-Birds, by Dr. Val Clear; Showing Budgies - Environment, Population and Strangers - by Jim Duke; Advice to Bird-shop Owners, by Don Thomas; Visits with Australian Birds; Show Winners. Average wear. Unmarked. Small clipping from top edge of front cover. A sound copy. Book
182 pages. Features: Honor Roll of visionary architects and interior designers; The Duke and Duchess of Northumberland update England's storied Alnwick Castle; A 1960s hillside home in Bel-Air is reconfigured - foot for 007; Splendor in Manhattan - a dramatic setting for antiques and art high above New York's Ritz-Carleton; An informal family retreat in the Hamptons; View home in San Francisco; Carving a modern home from old on an island near Sicily; New York penthouse by Mojo; Couple's new home in Washington by Robert S. Brown and Todd Davis; Special Motoring Section - automobiles are changing with the times, ahead of the curve at Renault, celebrating 40 years of the Porsche 911, Daryl Hannah's El Camino runs on biodiesel - an ethanol-thinned vegetable oil. Light wear. Unmarked. A nice copy. Magazine
154 pages. Features: Preston Tucker's 1948 Tucker - a three-eyed car; 1942 Blackout Buick; 1908 Thomas Flyer, Model F4-60; Super streamlined 1934 Desoto Airflow; 1956 Pontiac Star Chief convertible; Walter P. Chrysler - the challenge to revive Maxwell; Harry Bennett - Ford's resident tough guy tells it like it was; Touring in an old car - surviving trouble on the road; Pebble Beach - a fine tribute to Delage and Delahaye. Average wear. Bit of writing on front cover. Magazine
62 pages. Features: Canterbury Tale - a great British bus route; the story of Diamond in County Durham; Hugh Dougherty remembers the Glasgow ot Bundoran link; A modern Regent V; Ferry cross the Mersey; Green GS on red roads; More on Shamrock & Rambler names; An OB on the quayside; 100 years of Trent; Badge engineering; and more. Average wear. Couple of library markings. Clear tape along spine. Average wear. A sound reference copy. Book
A simple Tapping Stand; Stoneleigh Steamers; Farcot's Table Engine; A Fine McLaren Road Locomotive; BR Standard Class 4 2-6-4 Tank Locomotive in 5" gauge; Paddle Steamer Engines by Denny's of Dumbarton. Excellent copy. Book
Features: Corner of the Road - Peru's 'Shining Path' stirs up hope - and trouble - for the destitute descendants of the Inca Empire; Blooming Legacy - Steeped in mystery, the Butchart Gardens flourishes in modern-day British Columbbia; The Ambassador of Baraboo - for Canadian George Archibald, saving the world's cranes is 'of universal interest to mankind'; Playin' Mas - Caribana, Canada's largest annual street party, transforms Toronto the good into Toronto the fun; Superfish - Biotechnology spawns 'tailor-made' stock for Canada's aquaculture industry; Out of the Rock - Printmaker David Blackwood chronicles the lives of Newfoundland's not-so-ancient mariners. Average wear. Sound copy. Book
80 pages. Features: The Cholesterol Cure - are statin drugs ok?; Are we safe enough in the post 9/11 world; Canada's submarine fiasco; Moscow's Legacy - the burden of the past; Text message spam; On the road with Will Ferguson; Bringing back Oscar Cahen. Average wear. Unmarked. Cover loose from one staple. Magazine
130 pages. Features: Why Roman Polanski Belongs in Prison; Super 2-page ad for the Chevrolet Camaro; A New Turn in our Afghan Strategy; Gene Simmons in conversation; Obama's man in Ottawa - David Jacobson; Stephen Harper on the Beatles, stage fright and his musical debut - with Abbey Road photo of the Harper Family; The Real Problem In Iran - it's not Ahmadinejad's nuclear capability; Conservative pundits have a hate on for Chicago; The world's seven richest nations and their meeting which brought the global economy back from the brink - major study with coverage of the 2008 crash; The Truth About Canwest's Collapse; Canada's top 100 Employers; The challenge for employers to retain the best and brightest; Can the private sector compete for employees?; New findings on redheads; Mark Steyn on Free Speech, and what Ignatieff can't say now; In Memoriam - Michael Mariak Jok. Average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
Features: The Private Eye; Hearth and Home; Goblin Gallery; The Perfect Blendship; The Coven Dozen; Easy-to-Make Nursery Pals and Playmates; Show Report - Three for the Road; Glorious Golden Oak; Minikins on Stage; A Hair Raising Event; The Witch's Kitchen; Cats & Bats & Ghoulish Ghosties; Dome of the Month - Haunting Harmonies; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Magazine
Features: Observing the Working Timetable; Leicester - a celebrated Great Central Locomotive Depot - 2; Footplating - Continental Style; Blaenau Ffestiniog - Railway Junction; Looking Below the Surface; Cross-Country by the GC Route; North Yorkshireman; Unbuilt Lines; Tyler Hill Tunnel, Canterbury; LSWR Adams X2 class 4-4-0s; LCDR Photographs problem summed up; Nineteenth Century Footbridge Preserved; Our Transport Heritage - a paper by Sir Peter Allen to the Royal Society of the Arts; A Stockton & Darlington Shed Scene; and more. Unmarked with light wear. Quality copy. Book
Features: The Kings Cross - Cleethorpes Expresses; To Rail 150 (photos); North Road Museum; Locomotives of 50 Years ago - 2; The Last Years of the LNER - 2; Woodhams at Barry in Retrospect - second in the roll of famous scrapyards only to the Steptoe establishment; South African Railways; Springboard in the Savoy; A Royal Event; New Trains for Piccadilly Line; Motive Power Miscellany; and more. Unmarked with light wear. Quality copy. Book
Features: When the Mediterranean went dry; Clowns of the Galapagos; Discovery of the Admiral's flagship; The Stars at Night; Full Circle for Vema; The Living Nautilus; 'Fingerprinting' Offending Tankers; One more Whale to Count; the road to Hokkaido; From Father Neptune's Stable. Sound copy. Book
56 pages. Features: In the spirit of the Voyageurs - Two moderns paddle an old fur-trade route; The great gopher war - building a prairie tradition on pest control; The architect and the lady - The Rattenbury affair; Portraits of a first family of New France; Volunteers on guard for thee in the 18th century; Steamboat follies - the pleasures and perils of crossing Lake Simcoe. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
56 pages. Features: Annals of the fur trade - the making of the Hudson's Bay Company Archives; The story of the HBC Museum Collection; On the Cariboo Gold Rush Road; 1919 - the Winnipeg General Strike reconsidered; George Back's sketchbooks come to Canada. Clean, bright and unmarked with minimal wear. Lovely copy. Book
72 pages. Features: The Racing Amilcars - interesting illustrated article, including great colour photos; BMW Turbo - road impressions; Early Motoring Experiences in 1902, by W. Gulliver; Re-Vitalized Astons; Juan Manuel Fangio; C Type Jaguar to Le Mans - including fantastic colour centerfold photo; The hazards of rust; The history of some Squire cars; Mini Manual - Triumph TR4 1961/65; History of the Post War Touring car; The Magic Magnette - son of the Humbug; Classic of the month - Aston Martin Project 212; and more. Average wear. Minor moisture exposure to top edge. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
72 pages. Features: Triumph TR6 Road Test; Le Mans MGA - Jonathan Wood recounts entries at Sarthe in 1959, 1960, and 1961; Studebaker Avanti; A Magnificent Seven; Classic Saloon Racing; Gull Wing Glamour; Project 212 - Full Bore - wonderful colour centerfold; CC is for Citroen Cloverleaf; Mike Hawthorn Feature; Rewiring Jonathan Woods' MGA; Mini Manual - Austin-Healey Sprite Mk II; History of the Post War Touring Car - Part 2; Classic of the Month - Austin-Healey '100'; and more. Average wear. Some moisture exposure to top edge. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
70 pages. Features: Traumatic tumbler tells all; The high risk road to treasure; how to pick a treasure-hunting buddy; The pearls of Concho - it's true, there is a pearl rush in Texas; Safe in doses large or small - a Rhode Island dump yields bottles; Don't give up - there's treasure to be found; Placer mining in the Arizona desert; Coler Gulch gold; Getting more out of treasure hunting; A few words about geodes; if you like variety in your diggin's try New Hampshire; Some Kansas ghost towns; Warm spring treasure - a Montana TH'ing spot; Quartz and Feldspar crystals north of Mohave California; Relic hunting Louisiana. Average wear. Book
159 pages. Notes. Index. Black and white illustrations. "A history of Yonge Street. Long before the drone of sawmills, tollgates, stage coach travel, tarred roads, fast cars, subways, shopping malls and nude body-rub parlours, a dense and pathless forest reflected in the cool waters of Toronto Harbour." - from back cover. Bookplate upon front free endpaper else book clean and unmarked with light wear. Moderate wear to dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. Nice solid copy. Book