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A Pirate of Exquisite Mind; Explorer, Naturalist, and Buccaneer: The Life of William Dampier
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Toronto: Viking Canada. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 2004. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0670044431 . Light edge wear to DJ & book ; DJ in protective Mylar sleeve, unclipped, bright, solid book ; B&W Illustrations; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 372 pages . ... more information
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$10.00
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Shanghai Jim - Crime on the High Sea
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Toronto, ON: Copp Clark. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1928. 1st Thus. Hardcover. DJ is chipped with short tears, only light loss, small stain and triangular sticker pull on front of DJ. Some soiling, spine lightly faded. Gift notation on front free end paper, top corners a little bumped. ; A tight solid book. DJ in Mylar. ; 374 pages; The title story is one of four about maritime crime. The other stories are - The Mandarin's Hoard, The Marauder and The Impostor. . ... more information
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$65.00
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Remembering Grandad Facing Up to Death
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Milan, Italy: Child's Play. Very Good+. 1987. Hardcover. 0859533115 . Light wear to extremities.; A bright solid, book, text unmarked.; Facing Up Series; Color Illustrations; A touching story dealing with the process a child uses to deal with the death of a loved one. . ... more information
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$8.50
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The Hidden Room - Collected Poems - Volume Two
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Erin, ON: Porcupine's Quill. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1997. First Edition; First Printing. Paperback. 0889841934 . Light soi; and edge wear. ; A bright solid, book. ; Trade PB; 239 pages . ... more information
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$12.50
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The Hidden Room - Collected Poems - Volume Two
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Erin, ON: Porcupine's Quill. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1997. First Edition; Second Printing. Paperback. 0889841934 . Light soi; and edge wear. ; A bright solid, book. ; Trade PB; 239 pages . ... more information
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$12.50
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Views of 18th Century Russia; Costumes, Customs, History
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New York: Portland House. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1990. Compilation. Hardcover. 0517699494 . Only light edge wear to book and DJ; A bright, solid book, DJ in Mylar ; 13.5 x 9.5 inches; 224 pages; "Views of 18th Century Russia has been compiled from extracts taken from three sources: Travels Through the Southern Provinces of the Russian Empire in the Years 1793 and 1794 by Professor P. S. Pallas, Volumes I and II; Travels Through Part of the Russian Empire and the Country of Poland: ... more information
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$22.50
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A Dictionary of Modern History, 1789-1945
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Harmondsworth UK: Penguin. Very Good-. 1970. Reprint. Paperback. Light edge wear, bottom corner creased ; A tight solid book. Text unmarked; Mass Market PB . ... more information
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$5.00
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The Marriage of Meggotta
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New York: Viking. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1979. First US Edition. Hardcover. 0670458732 . DJ has small closed tears, minor chipping. ; DJ in mylar, unclipped. A bright solid book. ; 283 pages; A tragic love story set in 13th century England. "Originally published in 1979, this is the last novel Edith Pargeter wrote under her own name. Set in England in the 13th century, among the nobles and aristocrats surrounding King Henry III, it tells the true story of the secret marriage of the ... more information
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$12.50
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Streetcars in the Kootenays Nelson's Electric Tramways, 1899-1992
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Edmonton, AB: Havelock House. Very Good+. 1992. First Edition; First Printing. Paperback. 0920805027 . Spine faded, slight edge wear to card covers ; Trade PB; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 196 pages . ... more information
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$18.50
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No Horsecars in Paradise A History of the Street Railways and Public Utilities in Victoria, British Columbia before 1897
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Vancouver BC: Whitecap Books. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. 0919130364 . Some chipping and short tears head & tail of DJ spine, light edge wear, some erasure thinning top FFEP ; DJ in protective Mylar sleeve, unclipped. A bright, solid book ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 144 pages . ... more information
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$9.95
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The Lane That Had No Turning And Other Associated Tales Concerning the People of Pontiac; Together with Certain 'Parables of Provinces'
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Toronto: Copp, Clark Company. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1900. First Edition. Hardcover. Book spine a little discoloured, a bend lower fore corner, some tanning of pages ; A tight solid book, hinges intact. Green cloth covered boards with black stamped design and titles front and spine. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 313 pages . ... more information
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$14.50
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The Weavers A Tale of England and Egypt of Fifty Years Ago
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Toronto: Copp Clark Co. Limited. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1907. First Canadian Edition; Second Printing. Hardcover. Light edge wear to green cloth covered boards, bottom fore corner worn through, light soil. Gift notation on FFEP, small hole top dedication page. A little foxing early pages. Front hinge intact, back hinge started but solid. Page edges show a little soil. ; Black stamped design and gilt stamped titles front and spine. A tight solid book. ; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tal... more information
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$15.00
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Black Watch; the Inside Story of the Oldest Highland Regiment in the British Army
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London: Headline Book Publishing. Very Good- in Very Good dust jacket. 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. 0755313488 . Discard stamp & small lib sticker on FFEP, library stamp top page edges, bump bottom front cover, light edge wear to DJ, light lean ; DJ in protective Mylar sleeve, unclipped. A tight solid book. ; Ex-Library; 1.57 x 9.13 x 6.22 Inches; 378 pages . ... more information
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$17.50
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A Sheltering Tree - A novel about smuggling in Kent
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London: Victor Gollancz Ltd. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1970. First British Edition. Hardcover. Only slight wear, price clipped. ; DJ in Mylar, a bright solid, book ; 224 pages . ... more information
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$13.50
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The Submarine; A History
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New York: Viking Adult. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 2004. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0670033138 . Only slight wear, small crease top FFEP ; A bright, solid book, DJ in protective Mylar sleeve, unclipped. ; 1.86 x 9.58 x 6.44 Inches; 576 pages; ... history of the submarine takes the subject from David Bushnell's Turtle, which carried out the first submarine combat mission in 1776, to the Russian Kursk, whose explosion in 2000 was the latest of many disasters in the accident-... more information
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$13.50
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(Juvenile) Allies, Foes, and Neutrals; A first sketch of European history from the age of Pericles to the eve of the Great War
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London: Thomas Nelson. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1918. First Edition. Hardcover. Extremities a little bumped, some discoloration of free end papers, 'Jan' and '10' in ink on front free endpaper ; A tight solid book. Text unmarked, hinges intact; The Highroads to History series; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 384 pages . ... more information
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$25.00
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Gàidhlig Troimh Chòmhradh Book 1
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Sydney, NS: City Printers. Very Good-. 1989. Paperback. Light edge wear and creasing to red card covers, light soiling of back cover ; A tight solid book. Text unmarked; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 94 pages; Course by Catriona Parsons of the St. F.X. Celtic Department in Antigonish, Nova Scotia. Emphasis on the spoken Gaelic of Nova Scotia. Plenty of vocabulary, examples of usage, dialogues and drills. CD not included. . ... more information
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$30.00
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Winston Churchill; His Military Life, 1895-1945
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Newton Abbot, Devon UK: David & Charles. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. 0715319647 . Only light scuffing of DJ; A bright, solid book, DJ in Mylar ; 1.34 x 9.29 x 6.06 Inches; 320 pages; -An incredible and unique insight into the life of Winston Churchill. Draws on previously unpublished, contemporary firsthand accounts of those who met him. Published in time for the 40th anniversary of Churchill's death "I play for high stakes and given an audience there is ... more information
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$16.50
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Bridge to Terabithia
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New York: HarperCollins. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. [1977] 1978. Library Binding. 0690046359 . Light edge wear to top of DJ and book, remainder mark bottom page edges ; 1978 Gold Newbery Medal sticker stuck to front panel of DJ. This is the heavy library binding but has never been in a library. No price on DJ, DJ in protective Mylar. A very attractive copy. ; B&W Illustrations; 0.8 x 9.1 x 6 Inches; 128 pages; All summer, Jess pushed himself to be the fastest boy in the fifth grade, and w... more information
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$20.00
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Shipwreck Tragedy, Piracy and Terror in the Pacific Northwest
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Victoria, BC: Solitaire Publications. Very Good. 1973. Second Printing. Paperback. Only light wear and discoloration of grey card covers, price sticker on title page. ; A tight solid book. ; Trade PB; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 64 pages . ... more information
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$12.50
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