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Price: $9.95
Publisher: London, Jonathan Cape: 1986
Edition: First British Printing
Seller ID: 962
ISBN: 0224028650
Condition: Fine
A re-creation of the life and career of this army general that uses liberal quotes from Patton and his family. An incisive study of General George Patton probes the sensitivity, emotionality, and insecurities that were concealed behind the public facade of a macho military man and that also produced one of the world's greatest generals. 224 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. Bright, clean copy with an unmarked interior. Tight, square binding, no wear to the cloth. The price-clipped dustjacket is similar. Unpacked weight, 511g. We use both the Canada Post and the United States Postal Service and o... View more info
By: BOLIVAR, Simon
Price: $9.95
Publisher: London, Verso: 2009
Edition: First Verso Printing
Seller ID: 040753
ISBN: 1844673812
Condition: Near Fine
The Venezuelan revolutionary Simon Bolivar [1783-1830], also known as El Libertador, sought to lead Latin America to independence from the Spanish in the early nineteenth century. This book presents an introduction to Bolivar's writings and legacy, explaining why Bolivar continues to inspire. Translated from the Spanish. Introduced by Hugo Chavez. xxxiii, 170pp. An 'as new' copy except for a light, almost invisible, vertical crease to the rear wrapper. Unpacked weight, 227g. Ships within North America, in card sleeve, for $3.50-$5.50 depending on location. Overseas - shipping at cost. Image a... View more info
Price: $15.00
Publisher: London & New York, Griffith and Farran; E. P. Dutton:
Edition: Later Edition
Seller ID: 23786
Condition: Good VG
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, James
Price: $13.50
Publisher: London, Dent: 1978
Edition: Reprint Edition
Seller ID: 22027
ISBN: 0460000012
Condition: Near Fine
The great classic biography of Dr. Johnson [1709-1784] by his friend, James Boswell [1740-1795]. First published in 1791. Everyman's Library 1. Introduction by John Wain; Index by Alan Dent. Two volumes in One - xxxv, 638pp + 646pp. Interuor is very clean, pages bright white. Gift inscription tothe ffep otherwise unmarked. Tight, square binding, no wear to the cloth. Unclipped dustjacket shows some minor rubbing and a little edge wear. Unpacked weight, 722g. We ship Worldwide, at cost, using both Canada Post and the United States Postal Service, and offer postal charges, at cost, without ov... View more info
By: BOUDREAU, Jack
Price: $8.50
Publisher: Prince George, B. C., Caitlin Press Inc.: 1998
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 29293
ISBN: 0920576710
Condition: Near New
Long recognized as some of the roughest bush in British Columbia, it was home to many trappers and hunters who travelled the Fraser River and the Grand Trunk Railway to lose themselves in the bush. xii, 196 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 22 cm. Includes index. THis appears appera 'as new' except for a previous owner's details to the htp. Rest of book is bright, fresh and unmarked. Tight, square binding, no spine creases. Unpacked weight, 301g. View more info
By: BOUDREAU, Jack
Price: $9.95
Publisher: Prince George, BC, Caitlin Press: 2003
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 038568
ISBN: 1894759001
Condition: As New
The pioneer life of the Bowden family in British Columbia's Cariboo region. 159pp, photo illustrated. Bright, fresh, unmarked copy, absolutely 'as new'. Weight, 274g. Ships via inexpensive Canada Post Lettermail within North America, in card sleeve. From $3.00 to $6.50 depending on exact weight and location. Image available. Enquire for rates to Worldwide destinations. View more info
By: BOWN, Stephen R.
Price: $11.95
Publisher: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, Douglas & McIntyre Ltd: 2010
Edition: First Paperback Printing
Seller ID: 042962
ISBN: 1553653130
Condition: Fine
An accoiunt and evaluation of the Epic voyage of Captain George Vancouver. OCLC Number: 430841209. 254 p., [19] p. of plates : ill., maps, ports. ; 23 cm. Bright, clea copy, still fresh. Small ink inscription to the verso of the htp, otherwise unmarked and almost 'as new'. Weight, 440g. We ship Worldwide 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 distance; Rates to the USA calculated by weight alone as per the USPS. World rates based on specific destination and w... View more info
By: BOYANOWSKY, Ehor
Price: $16.50
Publisher: Vancouver, Douglas & McIntyre: 2009
Edition: First Edition, First Printing
Inscription: Author Inscribed & Signed
Seller ID: 12285
ISBN: 1553653238
Condition: As New
They met at a poetry reading, but Ehor Boyanowsky and British Poet Laureate Ted Hughes became friends through their shared — and unquenchable — passion for fishing. Against the backdrop of the Dean River, one of the greatest steelhead rivers in the world, the two men explored their mutual regard for the planet's wild places. Boyanowsky draws on personal correspondence, interviews, and journal entries to recreate their encounters in the 1980s and '90s, when Hughes was at the height of his power and influence, and to paint an intimate portrait of a lifelong outdoorsman, conservationist, and ... View more info
By: BOYDEN, Joseph
Price: $12.50
Publisher: Toronto, Penguin Canada: 2010
Edition: First Printing
Seller ID: 1443
ISBN: 0670066710
Condition: As New
"Louis Riel is regarded by some as a hero and visionary, by others as a madman and misguided religious zealot. The Me´tis leader who fought for the rights of his people against an encroaching tide of white settlers helped establish the province of Manitoba before escaping to the United States. Gabriel Dumont was a successful hunter and Me´tis chief, a man tested by warfare, a pragmatist who differed from the devout Riel". A volume in the series - 'Extraordinary Canadians'. xv, 204 pages ; 21 cm. An 'as new' copy - bright, fresh and unmarked in an unclipped dustjacket. Unpacked weigh... View more info
Price: $25.00
Publisher: Vernon, BC, Kettle Valley Pub.: 2003
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Dedicated Author's Inscription and Signature
Seller ID: 052354
ISBN: 0968791743
Condition: As New
Memoir from a Canadian Bomber Piolt in the Royal Canadian Air Force during WWII. 190 pages : illustrations, map, portraits ; 26 cm. Dedicated inscription and signature from th author on the title page. A 'mint' copy, 'as new' - bright, fresh and unmarked. 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 550g. Canadian domestic postal rates rise with weight, size and distance; Rates to the USA calculated by weight alone. World rates based on specific destination and weight. View more info
By: BRANDT, Rex; MULLER, Jerome K.
Price: $29.50
Publisher: Santa Ana, CA, Lithographed by Unicorn Press: 1972
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Dedicated Authors' Inscription & Signature
Seller ID: 040876
Condition: Near Fine
Edited & designed by Jerome K. Muller. 32 unnumbered pages illustrations (some color) 32 cm. One page essay by Brandt and his wife Joan; two page essay "Comments by the Artist"; three page biographical summary by Muller. Signed by Brandt on the title page with a further dedication to a fan below. An edition of 1500 Lithographed by Unicorn Press. Bright, clean and unmarked. Tight, stapled binding, bright, clean illustrated wrappers. Superior copy. Unpacked weight, 213g. Eligible for inexpensive Canada Post Lettermail rates within Canada, slightly more to the USA and other Countries. View more info
Price: $12.00
Publisher: New York, New York, U.S.A., Grove Weidenfeld: 1990
Edition: First USA Edition
Seller ID: 043214
ISBN: 0802110096
Condition: Fine
Translated from the German, 'Mozart in Wien'. ix, 481 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm. Bright, clean copy, inside and outside. Tiny remainder mark to the bottom edge otherwise unmarked. Unclipped dustjacket shows only traces of edge wear. Scan available. Weight, 810g. View more info
Price: $9.95
Publisher: U.S.A., Grove Weidenfeld: 1990
Edition: First Edition in English
Seller ID: 16270
ISBN: 0802110096
Condition: Near Fine
An account of the period of Mozart's life spent in Vienna, 1781-1691. Translated from the German by Timothy Bell. ix, 481 pages, [16] pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm Book is bright, white and clean. Unmarked except for a bookseller's label to the ffep. Tight, square binding, no wear to the cloth. Unclipped dustjacket is nearly similar. Weight, 811g. View more info
By: BRAY, G. Peters
Price: $35.00
Publisher: Vancouver, Author Published: 1955
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 21226
Condition: About Fine
An account of Canadians travel in Britain in the early-mid 1950s. Previous published as a series of articles in the 'Vancouver New Herald'. 146pp, errata slip pasted to rear endpaper. Tip of htp clipped, otherwise no defects. Book is bright and clean. binding is sound. Dustjacket has minor edge wear and darkening to spine. Weight, 320g. View more info
By: BREECE, Hannah; JACOBS, Jane
Price: $7.95
Publisher: Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, Random House of Canada, Limited: 1995
Edition: First Edition, Second Printing
Seller ID: 22249
ISBN: 0394224760
Condition: Fine
Autobiography of an old-time Alaska schoolteacher. 302pp, photo illustrated, endpaper maps. Bright, clean copy. Gift inscription to front endpaper, partially crossed out in felt-pen, otherwise book is near new. Weight, 520g. We ship Worldwide 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 distance; Rates to the USA calculated by weight alone as per the USPS. World rates based on specific destination and weight. Online estimates by the Listing Site may not be correct ... View more info
By: BRICKHILL, Paul
Price: $12.00
Publisher: London, Collins: 1954
Edition: First Edition, Third Impression
Seller ID: 19596
Condition: Near Fine
Autobiography of British World War II pilot and war hero, Douglas Robert Stewart Bader [1910-1982]. Bright, clean interior. Prevous owner's details to the ffep otherwise unmarked. Tight, square binding, sound hingers. No wear to tye navy blue cloth. Unclipped dustjacket is clean and unmarked but with some wear to extremities of the spine. Unpacked weight, 526g. We ship Worldwide, at cost, using both Canada Post and the United States Postal Service, and offer postal charges without overcharging. Canadian domestic postal rates rise with weight, size and distance; Rates to the USA calculated by... View more info
By: BRIDGMAN, Capt. Wellington
Price: $14.50
Publisher: Toronto, Musson: 1920
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 040797
Condition: Solid VG
Pioneer years of a Methodist preachers, later an Army chaplin in WWI. OCLC Number: 21180867. xv, 265 p., [6] leaves of plates : ports. ; 20 cm. Introduction by J.E. Hughson. Clean interior, no foxing. Previous owners' details to the front endpapers otherwise unmarked. Tight, square binding. Virtually no wear to the red cloth, with gilt titles, showing only a very little soiling. Weight, 457g. 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 ... View more info
By: BRINKBAUMER, Klaus; HOGES, Clemens
Price: $12.00
Publisher: USA, Harcourt: 2006
Edition: First USA Edition
Seller ID: 33928
ISBN: 0151011869
Condition: As New
The discovery of a very old shipwreck off the coast of Panama leads to a reconstruction and new understanding of the voyages of Christopher Columbus to the New World. Translated from the German. 328pp, endpaper maps; 23 cm., includes index. An 'as new' copy - bright, clean and unmarked in a similar, unclipped dustjacket. Not a Remainder. Unpacked weight, 573g. 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 distance; Rates to the USA calcul... View more info
By: BRONFMAN, Charles; GREEN, Howard
Price: $9.95
Publisher: Toronto, HarperCollins Publishers: 2016
Edition: First Edition, First Printing
Seller ID: 33931
ISBN: 1443448478
Condition: Almost 'As New'
While much has been written about his father, Sam, a titan of industry, there is no public record of Charles Bronfman's thoughts on his own life, family, career and his significant accomplishments in sport and philanthropy. Distilled does just that, chronicling key events in the life of the heir to one of Canada's great fortunes. xx, 348 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm. An 'as new' copy - bright, fresh and unmarked in a similar, unclipped dustjacket. But, with a Remainder mark to the bottom edge. Unpacked weight, 573g. We ship Worldwide, at cost, using both Canada... View more info
Price: $9.50
Publisher: Surrey, B. C., Hancock House Pub Ltd: 2002
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 24255
ISBN: 0888394845
Condition: VG+
The author moved to the Yukon in 1953 to accompany her new husband, a Hunting Guide, Outfitter and Trapper. 183 pages : color illustrations, portraits ; 22 cm. Externall - almost as new; Internally a wee bit of soiling to the fore edge. Unmarked. No spine creases. Weight, unpacked, 301g. Many items under 500g qualify for inexpensive Lettermail Rates within Canada. Items under 250g qualify for similar rates to the USA. View more info
