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Courtenay, BC: Flying W Publishing, 1990. Second edition
Softcover. 238 pages. ENG
Softcover. 238 pages. ENG
Condition: GOOD
Front cover has a corner crease and a faint stain (maybe coffee). Signed by author on title page.
Memoir of a Second World War veteran's service, told through family memory.
Senate, 1998
Softcover. 321 pages. ENG
Softcover. 321 pages. ENG
Condition: GOOD
Previous owner's name on title page. Pages are tanned. Faint spine crease.
Markham, ON: Fitzhenry & Whiteside, 1994
Softcover. 337 pages. ENG
Softcover. 337 pages. ENG
Condition: VERY GOOD
Several shallow scratches to front cover. Otherwise clean and unmarked.
Biography of Grace MacInnis, the CCF and NDP politician who was the first woman elected to the BC legislature from the CCF, and a lifelong advocate for social justice.
Berkley, 2009
Softcover. 307 pages. ENG
Softcover. 307 pages. ENG
Condition: VERY GOOD
Light shelfwear. Pages are tanned.
Account of the life of Peter Mark Roget, the physician and polymath who compiled his famous thesaurus in old age as a way of managing depression.
Red Deer, AB: Johnson Gorman, 2003
Softcover. 255 pages. ENG
Softcover. 255 pages. ENG
Condition: VERY GOOD
Pages are tanned. Light shelfwear.
London: Oxford University Press, 1966. First edition
Hardcover. 328 pages. ENG
Hardcover. 328 pages. ENG
Condition: VERY GOOD / VERY GOOD
Dust jacket is slightly worn at tips. One 1/4 inch tear to top edge of rear panel.
New York: Random House, 2008
Hardcover. 166 pages. ENG
Hardcover. 166 pages. ENG
Condition: VERY GOOD / VERY GOOD
Top of spine is lightly bumped. Otherwise like new.
New York: Del Rey / Ballantine Books, 1990. First edition
Hardcover. 281 pages. ENG
Hardcover. 281 pages. ENG
Condition: NEAR FINE / FINE
Very faint foxing to edge of text block.
Collection of Heinlein's letters to his editors and agent, revealing his creative process, opinions on publishing, and views on the craft of writing.
Surrey, BC: Dundurn, 1992
Softcover. 96 pages. ENG
Softcover. 96 pages. ENG
Condition: VERY GOOD
Light corner crease to front cover.
Fontana / Collins, 1985
Mass market paperback. 205 pages. ENG
Mass market paperback. 205 pages. ENG
Condition: VERY GOOD
Pages are tanned. Spine is slightly faded.
New York: Vintage, 1970
Mass market paperback. 202 pages. ENG
Mass market paperback. 202 pages. ENG
Condition: VERY GOOD
Browning to front cover along edges. Pages are tanned. Spine is not creased. No writing/markings.
Vintage V-581.
Paris: Librairie Larousse, 1956
Softcover. 109 pages. FRA
Softcover. 109 pages. FRA
Condition: VERY GOOD
Pages are tanned.
London: William Kimber, 1961
Mass market paperback. 159 pages. ENG
Mass market paperback. 159 pages. ENG
Condition: GOOD
Spot of sticker removal damage to upper corner of front cover. Spine is creased, opening crease to front cover beside spine. Pages are tanned.
Originally published as Freely I Served. Memoir of Polish General Sosabowski, commander of the 1st Independent Polish Parachute Brigade, covering the Arnhem disaster and his struggle for recognition.
Madeira Park, BC: Harbour Publishing, 1995
Hardcover. 416 pages. ENG
Hardcover. 416 pages. ENG
Condition: VERY GOOD / VERY GOOD
Bumped corners.
Biography of H.R. MacMillan, founder of the MacMillan Bloedel forest empire and one of BC's most powerful industrialists.
Toronto: ECW Press, 2000
Softcover. 365 pages. ENG
Softcover. 365 pages. ENG
Condition: VERY GOOD
Laminate is a bit wrinkled on spine.
Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1989. First edition
Hardcover. 298 pages. ENG
Hardcover. 298 pages. ENG
Condition: VERY GOOD / VERY GOOD
Faint foxing to edges of text block. Dust jacket spine is slightly faded.
Margaret Laurence's unfinished memoir, completed by her daughter and published posthumously, covering her life, her writing, and her feminism.
New York: Crown, 2010. First trade edition
Hardcover. 497 pages. ENG
Hardcover. 497 pages. ENG
Condition: VERY GOOD / VERY GOOD
Wrinkling to head and tail of spine.
New York: William Morrow, 1986. First edition
Hardcover. 311 pages. ENG
Hardcover. 311 pages. ENG
Condition: FINE / NEAR FINE
Dust jacket is slightly rubbed.
New York: Hill & Wang, 1994. First edition
Hardcover. 259 pages. ENG
Hardcover. 259 pages. ENG
Condition: FINE / NEAR FINE
Dust jacket is a bit crinkled at spine.
A physician's account of his years practising medicine among the poor in Washington D.C., confronting poverty, addiction, and the limits of what medicine can offer.
Chicago: Henry Regnery Co., 1970. 2nd printing
Hardcover. 192 pages. ENG
Hardcover. 192 pages. ENG
Condition: VERY GOOD / VERY GOOD
Previous owner's address label on front free endpaper. Foxing to edges of text block. Dust jacket is worn at tips with a couple of very short closed tears.
Account of Jackie Stewart's three Formula One World Championships, written shortly after his retirement in 1973.