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Price: $11.50
Publisher: New York, Palgrave Macmillan: 2006
Edition: Second Edition, Revised & Updated
Seller ID: 27318
This book deals with the fate of fifteen million German civilians who found themselves on the wrong side of new post WWII borders. All over Eastern Europe, the inhabitants of communities that had been established for many centuries were either expelled or killed. Over two million Germans did not survive..... Translated from the German by John A. Koehler ; poetry and new texts transl. by A. De Zayas. xlii, 182pp, illustrated, maps.Bright, clean interior. Unmarked except f... View more info
By: ANDXERSON, Frank; TURNBULL, Elsie
Price: $4.95
Publisher: Surrey, B. C,., Heritage House Publishing: 1988
Edition: Reprint of 1983
Seller ID: 34405
Contents - The Crowsnest, pass of tragedy -- The Frank slide / by Frank Anderson -- Hillcrest Mine disaster / by Frank Anderson -- Fernie, city under a curse / by Elsie G. Turnbull -- The Crowsnest Pass today. 94 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 22 cm. Bright, clean interior. owner's inscription to the title page, otherwise unmarked. Unpacked weight, 145g. Ships within North America, in card sleeve, for $4.50-$6.50 depending on location. Overseas - shipping at cost.... View more info
Price: $8.95
Publisher: Surrey, BC, Nunaga Publishing: 1976
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 21071
27 true stories from Canada's frontier history. 111pp, photo illustrated. Bright, clean, unmarked interior. Sound binding. Light edge wear to wraps. Light creasing to spine. We ship Worldwide, use both Canada Post and the United States Postal Service, and offer postal charges based on our actual costs, without overcharging. This item weighs 311g unpacked. Canadian domestic postal rates rise with weight, size and distance; Rates to the USA calculated by weight alone as... View more info
By: ARMSTRONG, Karen
Price: $9.00
Publisher: Toronto, Knopf Canada: 2005
Edition: First Edition, First Printing
Seller ID: 25086
What are Myths? How have they evolved? And why do we so desparately need them? 168pp. Bright, fresh, unmarked copy in a similar, unclipped dustjcket. Absolutely 'as new'. We ship Worldwide, use both Canada Post and the United States Postal Service, and offer postal charges based on our actual costs, without overcharging. This item weighs 285g unpacked. Canadian domestic postal rates rise with weight, size and distance; Rates to the USA calculated by weight alone as pe... View more info
By: ASHCROFT, Bill; GRIFFITHS, Gareth; TIFFIN, Helen
Price: $9.50
Publisher: London, Routledge: 2007
Edition: Second Edition, Paperback
Seller ID: 10745
"This best-selling key guide, now in its second edition, provides an essential key to understanding the issues which characterize post-colonialism, explaining what it is, where it is encountered and why it is crucial in forging new cultural identities". A 'Routledge Key Guide'. xii, 292 pages ; 23 cm. An 'about as new' copy - bright, clean and unmarked. Tight, square binding, no spine creases. Unpacked weight, 328g. We use both the Canada Post and the United Stat... View more info
By: BARMAN, Jean
Price: $8.95
Publisher: Toronto, U. of Toronto Press: 1993
Edition: First Printing of TPB Ed
Seller ID: 040804
1st printing of the trade paper edition. Wrappers, 6.5"x9.5", 449pp, photo illustrated. Almost 'as new' copy, no spine creases, bright and glossy wrappers, but, with an inked out name/address etc to the front free-endpaper. Heavy, thick book, weight 850g. We ship Worldwide, at cost, using both Canada Post and the United States Postal Service, and offer postal charges, at cost, without overcharging. Canadian domestic postal rates rise with weight, size and distan... View more info
Price: $12.50
Publisher: Indianapolis, Bobbs-Merrill: 1977
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 13760
Sweeping account of the British Army in India over a two-hundred year span. xv, 237 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. Book is 'as new' - bright, clean and unmarked. Tight, square binding, no wear to the boards. Unclipped dustjacket is similar. Unpacked weight, 554g. We use both the Canada Post and the United States Postal Service and offer very competitive postal charges - based on actual costs, no overcharging. Canadian GST included. Images always available. View more info
By: BEGG, Alexander
Price: $100.00
Publisher: Toronto, William Briggs: 1894
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 32303
Alexander Begg was the Crofter Commissioner to the Government of British Columbia. He was born in Scotland and emigrated in 1846. xvii, 568pp, Illustrated, large folding map at rear, author's frontis portrait with facsimile signature. Most attractive copy we have ever found - bright, clean and unmarked., nearly flawless. Folding map, present at rear of book, shows a short tear at the point where it is attached to the book, but is otherwise Fine. Other copies available. W... View more info
By: BELICH, James
Price: $12.00
Publisher: Auckland; London, Allen Lane - Penguin Press: 1996
Edition: Third Printing
Seller ID: 968
This volume, the first in a two-volume work, looks at the history of New Zealand covering the period from the Polynesian settlement to the end of the 19th century. Winner of Book Data New Zealand Booksellers' Choice Award 1997. 497 pages ; 25 cm. Bright, clean, unmarked interior. Tight, square binding, sound hinges. No wear to the cloth. Unclipped dustjacket is nearly similar shopwing some light edge wear - but no tears or creases. Unpacked weight, 864g. We use both the ... View more info
By: BENDINER, Elmer
Price: $7.50
Publisher: New York, Dorset Press: 1983
Edition: First Dorset Printing
Seller ID: 20721
An account of when Arabs and Jews built a Kingdom in Spain. 254pp. Bright, clean, unmarked copy with a sound binding. Dustjacket is similar but with a 1/2" tear to front flap-crease, at top. View more info
By: BERLIN, Isaiah
Price: $20.00
Publisher: New York, Farrar Straus & Giroux: 1998
Edition: First American Edition
Seller ID: 33472
A collection of Isaiah Berlin's essays - Sir Isaiah Berlin OM CBE FBA was a Russian-British social and political theorist, philosopher and historian of ideas. Book first published in 1997 by Chatto & Windus Limited, United Kingdom. Edited by Henry Hardy and Roger Hausheer ; with a foreword by Noel Annan ; introduction by Roger Hausheer. xxxvi, 667 pages ; 24 cm. An 'as new' cop y - bright, fresh and unmarked in a similat, unclipped dustjacket. Heavy book weighing 1kg bef... View more info
By: BERTON, Pierre
Price: $8.95
Publisher: Canada, Anchor Canada: 2002
Edition: Second Paperback Printing
Seller ID: 2048
In the first half of the twentieth century a young Canada went to War four times - the Boer War, WWI, WWII and the Korean War. 632 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm. A very nearly 'as new' copy - bright, clean and unmarked with a tight, square binding and uncreased spine. Thick and heavy for a paperback weighing 717g. Hardcover also available. We use both the Canada Post and the United States Postal Service and offer very competitive postal charges - based on actual co... View more info
By: BERTON, Pierre
Price: $9.50
Publisher: Anchor Canada: 2001
Edition: Anchor Canada Edition, 3rd PB Printing
Seller ID: 18092
An account of the War of 1812 between Canada and the United States. First published in 1980 this is the 3rd printing of the Anchor paperback edition. 363pp, numerous maps. Bright, clean interior, unmarked. Tight, square binding, no spine creases. NOT a remainder. Near new copy. Unpacked weight, 405g. Too thick for Lettermail postage. We ship Worldwide, at cost, using both Canada Post and the United States Postal Service, and offer postal charges, at cost, without overch... View more info
By: BLACK, Conrad
Price: $19.95
Publisher: Toronto, McClelland & Stewart: 2014
Edition: First Edition, First Printing
Seller ID: 33456
Masterful, ambitious, and groundbreaking, this is a major new history of our country by one of our most respected thinkers and historians. . . xiii, 1,106 pages, [24] pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm. An absolutely 'as new' copy - bright, clean, unmarked, quite fresh. Massive and heavy weighing 1.495kg prior to packing. We use both the Canada Post and the United States Postal Service and offer very competitive postal charges - based on actual costs, n... View more info
By: BLUM, Howard
Price: $9.95
Publisher: New York, Broadway Books: 2012
Edition: First Paperback Printing
Seller ID: 28897
Three men - Charles A Siringo; Jefferson Randolph Smith; George W Carmack - from vastly different backgrounds attempt to strike it rich in the Yukon gold rush at the end of the nineteenth century, unaware of the danger and despair they will face in their quest for gold. Howard Blum brings up two interesting facts which are integral to this book. One, the Yukon gold rush came as a final hurrah for the displaced heroes of the Wild West. And two, it occurred while the Unit... View more info
Price: $15.00
Publisher: London & New York, Griffith and Farran; E. P. Dutton:
Edition: Later Edition
Seller ID: 23786
Translated from the French by Margaret S. Jeune. 158pp, frontis illustration in b&w, 15pp Publisher's Catalog at back - E. P. Duttn, New York. Undated, cira 1870s. Chocolate brown cloth with flower design to front, silver highlights, gilt titles. Same to spine. Flower design to back panel. One small 'dig' to the top edge of the rear panel, otherwise a clean, unmarked and soild copy. Unpacked weight, 218g. View more info
By: BOSWELL, John
Price: $110.50
Publisher: New York, Pantheon Books Inc: 1988
Edition: First Paperback Edition
Seller ID: 21394
This study argues that child abandonment was common among all classes and morally acceptable from antiquity until the Renaissance. Using a variety of sources, Boswell examines the evidence, presenting a history of the abandoned child and illustrating the changing meaning of family. xviii, 488 pages, [16] pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm. Bright, clean, unmarked interior. Tight, square binding, no spine creases. Glossy, unmarked wrappers. Unmarked weight, 677g. W... View more info
Price: $5.00
Publisher: Vancouver, BC, B. C. Historical Association: 1997
Edition: Vol. 33, No. 1
Seller ID: 048044
Single issue of the B. C. Historical News for the Winter of 1999/2000. 44pp, photo illustrated. Bright, clean and unmarked excepting a small stain to bottom outer-edge of the last few pages. Weight, 159g. Inexpensive Lettermail rates may apply. View more info
Price: $5.00
Publisher: Vancouver, BC, B. C. Historical Association: 2002
Edition: Vol. 35, No. 4
Seller ID: 054023
Single issue of the B. C. Historical News for the Fall of 2002. 'Womanly Arts' issue. 44pp, photo illustrated. Bright, clean and unmarked - 'as new'. Weight, 167g. Inexpensive Lettermail rates may apply. View more info
Price: $5.00
Publisher: Vancouver, BC, B. C. Historical Association: 2002
Edition: Vol. 36, No. 1
Seller ID: 054024
Single issue of the B. C. Historical News for the Winter of 2002/2003. 52pp, photo illustrated. Bright, clean and unmarked - 'as new'. Weight, 210g. Inexpensive Lettermail rates may apply. View more info
