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Guide to Common Edible Plants of British Columbia
by Adam F. Szczawinski; George A. Hardy
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Victoria: British Columbia Provincial Museum, 1978. Paper bound in green stapled wrappers, later printing, illustrations by Frank L. Beebe, Pp90. Includes bibliography & index. A tight, unmarked copy in very good or better condition. 105 grams. Item Price
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The Complete Guide to Dragonflies of Australia
by Günther Theischinger; John Hawking
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Collingwood: CSIRO Publishing, 2010. Paper bound, reprint edition with corrections, ix + Pp366. Includes an illustrated glossary, keys for the identification of adults, keys for the identification of larvae; checklist of species, references, and indexes of scientific and common names. An unmarked, brand new copy. 700 grams. We welcome all reasonable offers on our books and also offer local… Read more about this item Item Price
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Plants of the Clay Belt of Northern Ontario and Quebec (National Museum of Canada Bulletin No. 156)
by W.K.W. Baldwin
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Ottawa: Department of Northern Affairs and National Resources, 1958. Paper bound, illustrated with maps and photos, vi + Pp324. Includes bibliography and index. Ex-library copy in very good condition. 650 grams. We welcome all reasonable offers on our books and also offer local curbside pick-up. All books in stock and available for immediate shipment from Winnipeg, Manitoba. Item Price
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Hawaii`s Humpback Whales: A Complete Whalewatchers Guide
by Gregory Dean Kaufman; Paul Henry Forestell
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Maui: Pacific Whale Foundation Press, 1986. As new. Paper bound, illustrated throughout, xiv + Pp176. Includes appendices, selected bibliography, and index. Tight and unmarked - a fine copy. 350 grams. We welcome all reasonable offers on our books and also offer local curbside pick-up. All books in stock and available for immediate shipment from Winnipeg, Manitoba. Item Price
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Native Trees of Canada
by R.C. Hosie
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Ottawa: Dept. of Northern Affairs and National Resources, 1975. As new! Hard bound, 7th edition, beautifully and expertly illustrated, 380pp including index. 970 grams unpacked - depending on destination, additional postage may be requested. All books in stock and available for immediate shipment from Winnipeg, Manitoba. Item Price
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The Humble-Bee: Its Life-History and How to Domesticate It, with descriptions of all the British species of Bombus and Psithyrus
by F.W.L. Sladen
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Herefordshire: Logaston Press, 1989. Hard bound, first thus edition, illustrated throughout with line drawings, black & white photos, and colour plates, xxvii + Pp273. Includes bibliography and index. Tight and clean - a very good or better copy in a very good or better dust jacket. 600 grams. We welcome all reasonable offers on our books. All books in… Read more about this item Item Price
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Ecology of the Aspen Parkland of Western Canada In Relation to Land Use
by Ralph D. Bird
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Ottawa: Canada Department of Agriculture, 1961. Paper bound, Publication #1066 of the Canada Department of Agriculture, illustrated with numerous plates and one fold-out map. 155pp includes references and extensive index. Top corner clipped from front blank otherwise a very good or better copy. 390 grams. Scan available on request. All books in stock and available for immediate shipment from… Read more about this item Item Price
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Ferns of the Ottawa District
by William J. Cody
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Hull: Supply & Services Canada, 1978. Brown leatherette binding, revised edition, Pp112. Includes index. Bland library pocket inside rear cover and a few other library stickers otherswise a tight and clean, very good or better copy that appears unread. 220 grams - ships by lettermail within Canada. We welcome all reasonable offers on our books. All books in stock… Read more about this item Item Price
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Lady Grayl: Owl With a Mission
by Robert W. Nero
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Toronto: Natural Heritage/Natural History, 1994. Paper bound, illustrated, Pp176. Inscribed and SIGNED by author on title page. A brief magazine article 'Teacher's pet perishes' is taped to the half title page. Includes bibliography and photo credit section. A very good copy. 300 grams - ships lettermail at reduced postage when you contact us directly! We welcome all reasonable offers… Read more about this item Item Price
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Animals of Manitoba
by Robert E. Wrigley et al (eds.)
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Winnipeg: Manitoba Museum of Man and Nature, 1974. Heavy illustrated card covers, illustrations by James A. Carson, Pp159. Includes bibliography and checklist of Manitoba vertebrates. Short gift inscription with date inked to top of front blank, and covers moderately creased else a very good or better copy. 320 grams. From the Preface: Animals are an integral part of the… Read more about this item Item Price
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NatureScape Alberta: Creating and Caring for Wildlife Habitat at Home
by Myrna Pearman; Ted Pike
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Red Deer & Edmonton: Red Deer River Naturalists / Federation of Alberta Naturalists, 2001. As new. Plastic-ring bound, thick quarto in purple laminated covers, viii + Pp200. Expertly illustrated throughout. Tight and unmarked - a fine copy. 980 grams unpacked - extra postage may be requested for shipment outside Manitoba! We welcome all reasonable offers on our books. All… Read more about this item Item Price
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Canadian Atlantic Sea Shells
by E.L. Bousfield
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Ottawa: National Museum of Canada, 1960. Paper bound, photography by F.J. Cooke with Art Work by John Crosby. Colour frontispiece of Ocean Beach at Green Bay, Nova Scotia. Illustrated with plates and one map in colour, v + Pp72. Includes references, glossary of terms, index to common names, and index to scientific names. Edges moderately soiled else a very… Read more about this item Item Price
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Wild Flowers of the Prairie Provinces
by Elizabeth Burnett Flock; J.H. Flock (drawings)
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Regina and Toronto: School Aids and Text Book Publishing Co., 1951. Paper bound, stapled turquoise wrappers, illustrated with drawing by J.H. Flock. Illustrated throughout, Pp112. Ex-library copy with pencil scribbles to title page and conclusion pages, else very good. 140 grams. We welcome all reasonable offers on our books. All books in stock and available for immediate shipment from… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Field Guide to Eastern Trees: Eastern United States and Canada (Peterson Field Guides)
by George A. Petrides
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1988. Paper bound, later printing, small 8vo, illustrated throughout, xv + Pp272. Includes huge bank of colour plates at mid-point. Includes appendices, glossary, references and index. Very minor creasing to bottom corner of front cover else a fine copy that appears to be unread. 385 grams. We welcome all reasonable offers on our books. All… Read more about this item Item Price
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Lady Grayl: Owl With a Mission
by Robert W. Nero
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Toronto: Natural Heritage/Natural History, 1994. Paper bound, illustrated, Pp176. Includes bibliography and photo credit section. Previous owner name at top of half title page else tight and unmarked, very good or better copy. 300 grams. We welcome all reasonable offers on our books. All books in stock and available for immediate shipment from Winnipeg, Manitoba. Item Price
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The Wild Dogs: A Story of Wolves in Manitoba
by Clarence Tillenius, Clarence (illust.); Allan Murray (text)
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Winnipeg: Province of Manitoba (Dept. Of Mines, Resources and Environmental Mgmt.), 1973. Paper bound, quarto, illustrated front cover. reprint edition, illustrated with drawings throughout, unpaginated (approx. 16pp). Tight and unmarked - a very good or better copy. 80 grams. We welcome all reasonable offers on our books. All books in stock and available for immediate shipment from Winnipeg, Manitoba. Item Price
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The Great White Bears
by Robert W. Nero
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Winnipeg: Province of Manitoba (Dept. Of Mines, Resources and Environmental Mgmt.), 1973. Paper bound, quarto, later (third) printing, Pp16. Tight and unmarked - a very good or better copy. 90 grams. We welcome all reasonable offers on our books. All books in stock and available for immediate shipment from Winnipeg, Manitoba. Item Price
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Canadian Geographic, Vol. 135, No. 1 (January/February 2015)
by Canadian Geographic; Aaron Kylie (ed.)
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Ottawa: Canadian Geographic, 2015. Paper bound, 8 x 11 inches, Pp82. A very good or better copy / near fine. Some of the contents: The Big Bad Wolf? Exploring our love-hate relationship with the wolf by Alanna Mitchell; The national bird project: Four essays to inspire your participation in helping choose Canada's national bird, by Will Ferguson et al;… Read more about this item Item Price
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Canadian Geographic, Vol. 131, No. 1 (January/February 2011)
by Canadian Geographic; Eric Harris (editor-in-chief)
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Ottawa: Canadian Geographic, 2011. Paper bound, 8 x 11 inches, Pp82. Very good. Some of the contents: Peace in the Forest: Two Landmark Deals for Protect Our Woodlands; Boreal Agreement: former foes unite to preserve the world's largest forest; Duke of Darkwoods: Canada's biggest private conservation purchase; On the bio-pathway: Low-quality timber gains new value as 'energy wood'. 170… Read more about this item Item Price
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An Illustrated Guide to Prairie Weeds
by Neatby, K.W. with F.J. Greaney and H.J. Mather (revised)
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Winnipeg: Line Elevators Farm Service, 1955. Paper bound, stapled brown and cream wraps, illustrated throughout in black & white, Pp80. Covers lightly creased else a very good or better copy. 165 grams. All books in stock and available for immediate shipment from Winnipeg, Manitoba. Item Price
$9.00