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Various Native Authors "Just Talking About Ourselves" - Voices of Our Youth
Canada Theytus 1994 0919441629 / 9780919441620 Soft Cover Fair Ex-Library
113 pages. Nicely illustrated. "Written by and for the First Nations' Youth of British Columbia... A tribute to the strength of all those who participated in Canada's Drug Strategy Program... Presents stories, poetry and visual art which reflect the truths behind the harsh realities of our youth." - from Dedication. Usual library markings. Average wear. A sound copy.
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75.00 CDN
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Various 1992 Souvenir Collection of the Postage Stamps of Canada (Bilingual English-French)
Canada Canada Post Corporation 1992 0660574454 / 9780660574455 Hard Cover Very Good+ Very Good+
56 pages. "...the stamps of Canada are a unique form of communication. They are themselves national icons, which embody in their design, and their ubiquitousness, a representation of the country's experience that enhances everyone's understanding and pride. The philatelists know it, and I think, whenever those of us who are not stamp collectors stop to think about it, we know it too." - Patrick Watson, from front flap of dust jacket. Small faint erasure to decorated front endpaper, else unmarked. Light wear to book and dust jacket. Sorry but no actual stamps included. A very attractive volume none-the-less.
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34.35 CDN
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Various A London Omnibus
London Chatto and Windus 1927 Hard Cover Good No Jacket
167 pages. Illustrated. Former owner's name lightly visible upon front endpaper. Marbled orange/blue boards with brown cloth spine. Some yellowing to endpapers.
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29.95 CDN
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Various A Symposium on Hydrobiology
Madison, WI The University of Wisconsin Press 1941 Hard Cover Good+ No Jacket
405 pages. Contains 32 papers presented Sept. 4-6, 1940 at the University of Wisconsin. Titles include: The Sediments of Inland Lakes; Dissolved Oxygen in Relation to Lake Types; The Effects of Pollutional Wastes on Fish Life; etc. Some writing upon front endpaper else unmarked. Includes some black and white photographic plates. Moderate wear. Binding tight and square. Remains a decent copy.
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137.60 CDN
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Various Authors Alberta Historical Review: Vol. 5, Autumn 1957, No. 4
Canada The Historical Society of Alberta 1957 First Edition Stapled Good
32 pages. Black and white illustrations. Features: Rise of the United Farmers of Alberta; A Historical marker - Indian Style; F.W.G. Haultain, Premier of the N.W.T.; Ukrainian Pioneers in Western Canada; Alberta Gleaners; Notes and Comments; Index of Alberta Historical Review, 1953-1957. Average wear. Prior owner's small ink stamp atop front cover else unmarked. A sound copy.
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59.95 CDN
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Various Authors Alberta Historical Review: Vol. 5, Spring 1957, No. 2
Canada The Historical Society of Alberta 1957 First Edition Stapled Good
32 pages. Black and white illustrations. Features: The Rocky Mountain Rangers; Chief Factor John Rowand; From the Old Land to the New (Part 2); Moira O'Neill in Alberta; Indians of the Early West (Part 2); Eye Openers; Notes and Comments; Western Bookshelf. Average wear. Prior owner's small ink stamp atop front cover else unmarked. A sound copy.
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49.95 CDN
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Various Authors Alberta Historical Review: Vol. 5, Summer 1957, No. 3
Canada The Historical Society of Alberta 1957 First Edition Stapled Good
32 pages. Black and white illustrations. Features: A Quaker in Buckskin; Frank Oliver and the Bulletin; Old Mose of Whoop-Up; A Tribute to the Horse; The Blackfoot Treaty; Notes and Comments; Western Bookshelf. Average wear. Prior owner's small ink stamp atop front cover else unmarked. A sound copy.
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49.95 CDN
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Various Authors Alberta Historical Review: Vol. 5, Winter 1957, No. 1
Canada The Historical Society of Alberta 1957 First Edition Stapled Good
32 pages. Black and white illustrations. Features: From the Old Land to the New (Part I); 'North West' and "Minnow," - two Saskatchewan River Steamers; Joe Macdonald, Tripper, 1835-1916; Western Penetration of the Historic Buffalo in the Upper Bow River Valley; Historic St. Albert, 1890-1954; The Alberta Gleaner, January 1881; Notes and Comments. Average wear. Prior owner's small ink stamp atop title page else unmarked. A sound copy.
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49.95 CDN
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Various Authors Alberta Historical Review: Vol. 6, Winter 1958, No. 1
Canada The Historical Society of Alberta 1958 First Edition Stapled Good
32 pages. Black and white illustrations. Features: Prince George to Fort Edmonton in 1875; The Man From Glengarry; Our Town was Gangling and our Province New; A British Bride-to-be comes to Calgary; Traders of the Early West (Part 1); Eye Openers; Notes and Comments; Western Bookshelf. Average wear. Prior owner's small ink stamp atop front cover else unmarked. A sound copy.
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49.95 CDN
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Various Contributors Another Lost Whole Moose Catalogue: A Yukon Way of Knowledge II
Whitehorse, Yukon Territory, Canada LMPC 1991 0969461208 / 9780969461203 Second Printing Soft Cover Good
156 pages. Covers: bush life; wilderness; adventure; love; stories; growing; things; dogs; recipes; cabin fever; rivers; hot saunas; languages; cloth; diapers; bears; potlatch; wood; horizontal life; storytelling; northern lights; Yukon sounds; stargazing. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy of this wonderful resource.
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89.95 CDN
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Various Contributors Buckskin Cookery - Volume I - The Pioneer Section
British Columbia, Canada Gwen Lewis 1981 09690078 Reprint Stapled Very Good No Jacket Lewis, Gwen
A souvenir cookbook compiled of recipes donated by old-timers and natives of British Columbia. Contains instructions for: bannock, berries, beverages, biscuits, breads, butter, cakes, cookies, eggs, medicines, pies and puddings, scones, tanning, vegetables, and more. Some rust staining near one of the binding staples.
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29.95 CDN
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Various Canada's Illustrated Heritage - Complete Set in 16 Volumes
Toronto N.S.L. Natural Science of Canada Limited Hard Cover Very Good No Jacket
Published in the late 1970s, this magnificently illustrated set brings to life the richness of our real Canadian past, in all its colour and vitality. "There are no fictional embellishments. Some of Canada's best authors have used sensitivity, imagination, and true literary skill to tell Canada's story as it really was. These are not academic textbooks, but a fascinating and accurate 'social history' that should appeal to everyone." - Professor J. Michael Bliss, University of Toronto. "Delivers a totally new and essential look at ourselves, with a broad down-to-realities approach." - Peter C. Newman. Includes the following volumes: The First Canadians, The Colonial Dream 1497-1760 (front endpaper upside-down), Redcoats and Loyalists 1760-1815, Days of the Rebels 1815-1840, Pioneer Days 1840-1860, Dawn of the Nation 1860-1870, The Age of Innocence 1870-1880, Canada Moves Westward 1880-1890, The Naughty Nineties 1890-1900, Into the 20th Century 1900-1910, The Years of Agony 1910-1920, The Crazy Twenties 1920-1930, The Hungry Thirties 1930-1940, A Time of Heroes 1940-1950, The Booming Fifites 1950-1960, The Years of Progress 1960-1970. The occasional volume in Good condition with the balance Very Good or better. Excellent set.
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441.00 CDN
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Various Celebrity Lights - A Collection of Favourite Recipes from Celebrity Women in Support of Breast Cancer Research
Nanaimo, British Columbia Celebrity Lights Foundation 1996 096811590x / 9780968115909 First Edition, First Printing Hard Cover As New As New
191 pages. More than a cookbook, this is a unique story, created and shaped by the very personal moments and memories of the 96 celebrities who have generously contributed to this book. Although they lead extremely public lives, all of them took time to respond to the invitation to help celebrate the importance of caring and sharing. These remarkable women are the "lights" behind Celebrity Lights - a book designed not as a collection of light recipes but as an innovative way to create a beacon of light in the battle against breast cancer. Contributors include Hillary Clinton, Aline Chretien, Adrienne Clarkson, Diana Krall, Anne Murray and many more. A very attractive volume in glossy pastel boards. Illustrated dust jacket is similarly attractive. Approximately 8" high by 7" wide. A perfect gift.
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34.95 CDN
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Various Celebrity Lights II : A Collection of Favorite Recipes from Celebrity Women in Support of Breast Cancer Research
Nanaimo, BC, Canada Celebrity Lights Foundation 1998 0968115918 / 9780968115916 First Printing Hard Cover Fine Near Fine
187 pages. Features over 80 women from around the world - a total of 7 different countries - who have joined the family of contributors from the first book to keep the message of hope alive and the lights aglow. More than just a cookbook. Scattered amongst its beautifully designed pages are inspirational quotes, celebrity comments, vibrant photography and a powerful message that comes through clearly. Unmarked. Attractively illustrated dust jacket. Giftable.
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34.95 CDN
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