Bhaskar, S.N.MareMagnum
902 résultats
295 pages including index and a profusion of detailed black and white photographic plates. Provides a summary of the embryology and microscopic anatomy of the oral tissues. Moderate lean to spine. Pencil underlining. Prior owner's name upon front endpaper. Water exposure has had minor impact to contents. Attractive glossy lettering upon green boards. Book
160 pages including illustrations in colour and black and white. Hand-numbered copy 1045 of a limited edition. "This limited edition is presented for the enjoyment of all our members and we trust it will serve as a suitable commemorative on the occasion of the celebration of the Union Club of British Columbia's Centennial. We are deeply indebted to Paul L. Bissley, who authored this history. No living member is more qualified to reveal to us the story of our Club during its first hundred years. We hope this memento will provide many happy moments for us all and serve to remind us of the tremendous endeavours of our early members in the establishing of the Union Club of British Columbia." - R.J. Taylor, President. Gilt lettering and decorations upon spine and front board. Moderate wear and soiling to navy blue boards. Contents unmarked. Slight lean to spine. Book
129 pages plus index. Former owner's bookplate inside front board. Attractive forest green boards. spine leans slightly to right. A reference work intended for readers requiring a compact, easy-to-read compendium of information on the area's ecology, its spectacular mammals and birds, their habitats, social organization, and migratory patterns. Includes many dozens of photographs, some in colour, plus hundreds of beautifully informative drawings. Part one deals with the general geography of the Rocky Mountain region and the behaviour and ecology of each major family or group of mammals and birds in the region. Part two, the Natural History Folios, gives a succinct textual summary and an extensive visual representation of each major species of Rocky mountain mammal, with emphasis upon photography. Book
416 pages including bibliography and index. Acknowledges that the province on the far left of the map has always been a pretty strange place, but it also tells a serious story of touchy race relations, heroic men and women, and the kind of romance that makes sensible people want to write books. It's a new kind of history - intensely personal, impeccably researched, intentionally provocative, unexpectedly spiritual, and laugh-out-loud funny - that encourages us to question received wisdom and ponder the elusiveness of history. Book clean and unmarked with moderate wear and slight lean to spine. Dust jacket with closed tear to top of back panel and moderate edgewear with one or two chips missing. Solid copy. Book
16 pages. Twenty-five popular pieces for young players. Above average wear. Some markings. Missing back cover. Masking tape down spine. Book
324 pages plus index. Recounts the achievements of 24 Canadian airmen in WW II. Relies upon over six years of research into squadron operational diaries, combat reports, decoration citations, log books and other offical documents. Black and white illustrations. Date stamp upon half-title page. Some soiling to front cover. Moderate wear. One inch opening to base of front cover at spine. An excellent reference. Book
Unpaginated. From the 'My First Colour Library' series. Glazed boards. Front cover shows Pandas in their zoo home. Spine leans to the left. Small puncture to outside of hinge at top of rear board. Book
268 pages including index. A detailed and authoritative study of constitutional development in Newfoundland from the introduction of responsible government to federation with Canada. Should become the definitive history of Newfoundland. Large attractive brilliant gilt lettering upon black background on spine. Green cloth boards each have small bump at top corner. Former owner's name and details neatly upon front endpaper else unmarked. Price clipped dust jacket is lightly to moderately worn and may be faded along spine. Book
236 pages including index. Seeks to prove that man can - and should - drink with pleasure and without fear! Average wear. Minor lean to spine. Book
155 pages. Volume 40 Number 7 - a special issue of the ATA Magazine. Unmarked. Average wear. Sunning to covers and spine. Address label upon back cover. Book
304 pages including index. Helps you gather up your dreams and run away with them. Reveals how to: choose a destination; negotiate leave from your job; take care of your finances; take care of those you leave behind; pack for a year of travel; travel as a grown-up, not a teenaged backpacker; return to real life when your year is up, and more. Interviews with 10 other runaways prove that taking a year off is possible for almost everyone, at every stage of life. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Dust jacket protected by attractive clear Brodart cover. Beautiful copy. Gift quality. Book
127 pages including index. Boards faded but sound. Chip from top front corner of dust jacket and one inch scratch along middle of spine. Tony Curtis's highly successful series 'Antiques on a Budget' appeared in Ideal Home Magazine. This volume contains the first twelve articles plus beautiful colour pages and extra illustrations. Book
302 pages including index. Black and white illustrations. Tells the stories of North American animals that have been taken prisoner out of necessity and of the scientists who are struggling to save them. Moderate quantity of markings to text. Lean to spine. Book
297 pages including bibliography and index. "...into the heart of the vast Pacific the tale shall lead us, where men and ships are dwarfed to veriest specks which crawl laboriously a little space and then are lost to view." - from Introduction. Subjects include: the Straits of Anian; How the Russians crossed Siberia; Vitus Bering; James Cook; John Meares; George Vancouver; Quadra; and more. With 12 illustrations and 7 maps. Binding intact. Soiled but not overly so. Moderate lean to spine. Decorated biege boards. Gift greetings upon front endpaper else unmarked. Remains a decent copy. Book
273 pages including bibliography. "This book represents the first ray of hope in conquering breast cancer. It could very well save your life or the life of a loved one." - Dr. Gayle Black, Clinical Nutritionist, President of Eating Smart Compay. Prior owner's name upon front flyleaf else unmarked. Average wear. Minor twist to spine. Good working copy. Book
178 pages. At the behest of the Federal Minister of Finance (Mitchell Sharp), this volume presents the results of an investigation into the Cape Breton Coal Problem plus recommended policies which might be appropriate to the situation. Confirms the steadily increasing amount of subsidy required to support the Cape Breton coal industry and stresses the urgency of adopting and implementing new policies. Contains illustrations, maps and graphs. Prior owner's signature and date upon title page. Minimal marginalia and underlining in blue ball point pen. Average wear overall with top of spine open. Book
136 pages including index. Explores, in the figure of St. Catherine of Siena, the growing awareness of common sisterhood with all women of the church. Reflects upon the necessary qualities for apostolic religious women to realize the power of their sisterhood. Book in lovely clean, unmarked condition with faintest wear. Dust jacket price-clipped and sunned at spine and top. Nice copy. Book
96 pages. Bilingual, English/French. A montage of images - images found in the arts and crafts of Canada that reflect aspects of the games and pastimes which have long held the interest of Canadians. Illustrated in colour and black and white. Complementary bookplate upon front endpaper. Envelope affixed to back endpaper. No library markings. Some fading to brown cloth boards. Unmarked. Moderate wear and lean to spine. Book
59 pages. Oblong approx 10.5" x 8.25". Normal ex-library markings. Pocket removed from front endpaper. Colour pictorial boards. Corners heavily bumped and are beginning to open, as at ends of spine. Binding remains solid. Contents lightly worn and soiled. Each page of text is paired with a full page black and white photo of a wild animal. The warm story of a young moose and its parents in the wild. Ex-Library
64 pages. Boards heavily worn but not so badly soiled. Spine leans to the right and shows major wear at top and bottom. Former owner's name printed on front endpaper. 2" tear to page 3. Average wear and soiling inside. Binding loose but still holding together. The King makes a deal with Ben the boy for ownership of a dog. Book
447 pages. A rough but usable copy of this excellent reader. Binding intact but spine heavily twisted. Various other defects. Book
168 pages. Features: The second of two articles on legal liability of teachers and school boards when school children suffer accidents; Some thoughts on the teacher and her personality in the classroom; and much more. A nostalgic look back at the British Columbia teaching profession in the late 1950s. Two inch crease to front cover. Original owner's mailing address typed onto back cover. Soiling along spine. Average wear. Moderate "old book" odour. Book
230 pages including index. Minor spine lean to right. Provides concisely, clearly and simply just that quantity of information which the nurse needs to possess, gathered together in a well-illustrated easily read and easily carried volume. Author, by virtue of her training and subsequent responsibilities at Moorfields Eye Hospital, and latterly as Matron of Bristol Eye Hospital, two of the only three centres in Britain to grant a special Opthalmic Nursing Diploma to student nurses, is well qualified to produce this book. Red boards with black writing thereon. Book
372 pages including index and abundant black and white photographs and diagrams. Widely accepted as a basic textbook in metalworking. Covers: bench and wrought metal, sheet metal, art metal and jewelry, forging, heat treating, foundry, welding, machine shop, and more. Number written upon spine and three school stamps upon front endpaper else unmarked. A well-used copy yet contents remain in decent shape. A solid working copy with binding intact. Book
Silver writing on spine and front board is brilliant. 329 pages with extensive authors index. Provides a good reference for research as well as general reading in the total scheme of law enforcement and the general administration of justice. Book