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Hawthorne and Melville: Writing a Relationship
by Argersinger, Jana L. & Person, Leland S. (ed.)
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- 2008
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- 9780820330969
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University of Georgia Press, 2008. Softcover. xiv, 378 pp. " ... the twelve essays in this book focus on a number of provocative personal, professional, and literary ambiguities existing between the two writers." Top corners lightly curled, otherwise bright and clean. . Very Good. 8vo. Item Price
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Letters from Helga 1934-1937 A Teen Bride Writes Home from East Africa
by Voigt, Helga
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- 2008
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General Store, 2008. Softcover. 239 pp. Illustrated with b&w photos. 5 lines ink jottings on last page, otherwise a clean bright copy.. Very Good. 8vo. Item Price
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Family History of the Lars Wasland Family
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Stapled card covers. 11" x 8.5". 46 pp. Numerous b&w photos. Inscription on verso of front cover, " To J. and A. R./ From Arthur & Lorraine Wasland / August 12, 1985" Bright clean copy. . Very Good. Item Price
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Nasty Business: One Biker Gang's Bloody War Against the Hells Angels
by Paradis, Peter
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- 2002
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- 9780002000994
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HarperCollins, 2002. 247 pp. 14 pages of b&w photos. Black cloth. DJ has some light shelfwear. A bright clean copy. . Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Item Price
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Dorsey
by Bush, Wendy Marie
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- 2006
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- 9781553831143
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Mountain Wusa, 2006. Softcover with French flaps. 286 pp. Biography of a "...pioneer nation-builder..." Numerous photos. Inscribed by the author on the first page, "For the /R./Family/Happy/Trails/W.B." Bright clean copy. . Signed by Author. Very Good. 8vo. Item Price
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The Townsends: The Descendants of Elijah & Jemima Baird Townsend
by Townsend, E. R
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Softcover. 138 pp. plus 21 page appendix. Date plus 4 line inscription by the author on the title page. Family history starting with Elijah, " ... the first farmer to own and start the clearing of Lot 19, Concession9 in East Luther ..." Numerous b&w photos. Binding is split between pages 78 and 79, front cover has a 1" closed… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Lesser Evil: The Diaries of Victor Klemperer 1945-59
by Klemperer, Victor
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- 2003
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- 9780753817940
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Phoenix, 2003. Softcover. xvii, 637 pp. The 3rd and final volume of the diaries of Klemperer. Abridged and translated from the German edition by Martin Chalmers. Bright clean copy. Covers have a couple of light creases. . Very Good. 8vo. Item Price
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Islanders Away Volume No. 1
by Blanchard, J. Wilmer
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- 1992
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1992. Softcover. xix, 406 pp. plus appendices. Biographical sketches of 250 Prince Edward Islanders " ... who have contributed or continue to contribute substantially in their respective fields of endeavour outside PEI." b&w photo accompanies each entry. Bright clean copy. This book weighs 1.4 kg, extra postage will be requested. . Very Good. 4to. Item Price
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Clodia: A Sourcebook
by Hejduk, Julia Dyson
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- 2008
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University of Oklahoma Press, 2008. Softcover. xviii, 269 pp. A " ... portrait of one of the most fascinating women in Roman history." Bright clean copy. . Very Good. 8vo. Item Price
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Western Argonaut
by Bignall, Reva Y
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- 2004
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- 9780972540520
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Bliss Publishing , 2004. 507 pp. The author tells the story of her grandfather, Thomas Jessop "... from naturalist to railroad builder." Illustrated laminated boards with matching DJ. Very slight spine slant, otherwise a bright clean copy. This book weighs 1.1 kg, extra postage will be requested. . Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Item Price
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From the Ground Up: The Early Years in Drummond, New Brunswick the War Years
by Rioux, Lucide
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- 2001
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- 9780968916209
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2001. Softcover. 124 pp. Illustrated with b&w photos. Top front corner of cover and following 22 pages lightly creased, otherwise a bright clean copy. . Very Good. 8vo. Item Price
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Coal in the Valley: Drumheller Miner Photographs and Stories
by Chrismas, Lawrence
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- 2011
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Cambria, 2011. Softcover. 9" x 12". 120 pp. Covers have some very light shelfwear, otherwise clean and bright. . Very Good. Item Price
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Saddles and Service: Winston Parker's Story
by Parker, Winston & Thomas, Elaine Taylor
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- 2011
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Calla Communications , 2011. Softcover. xiv, 316 pp. : ... the colourful life of this southern Alberta rancher." Illustrated with b&w photos. Bright clean copy. . Near Fine. 8vo. Item Price
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Oil Seekers: A Celebration of What it Was Like
by Anderson, Don
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Softcover. 106 pp. Anderson's signature on the "About the Author" page. Illustrated with b&w photos. Book has a light warp, bottom corners lightly curled, otherwise clean and bright. . Signed by Author. 4to. Item Price
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Mary's Story
by Gibson, Mary
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- 1998
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1998. Softcover. 70 one-sided pages. "Limited Edition". Front cover lightly creased, otherwise a bright clean copy. . Very Good. 8vo. Item Price
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The Amazing Life of Baray Bhaiyya
by Wahhab, Abdul
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- 2009
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Ziaul Huq Qutubuddin , 2009. Softcover. 165 pp. Translated by Muhammad Alamgir A few b&w photos, 2 colour images. Bright clean copy. . Very Good. 8vo. Item Price
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The Story of Mohamed Amin Front-Line Cameraman
by Tetley, Brian
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- 1988
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- 9781869828035
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Moonstone Books , 1988. 303 pp. plus index. "Twenty-five years in the frontline in Africa, Asia and the Middle East shooting news films that stunned the world." Numerous b&w photos. Blue cloth. DJ has some light shelfwear. . Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Item Price
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Mike Krutko's Amazing Adventures
by Krutko, Mike
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- 2004
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- 9781412018685
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Trafford, 2004. Softcover. ix, 347 pp. The author recounts his 43 years in the western Arctic and Yukon as a woodcutter, deckhand, trapper, trader, bush pilot, and general contractor. Inscribed by the author on the title page, "Enjoy my Book/M. K." Covers have some light shelfwear, otherwise bright and clean. . Signed by Author. Very Good. 8vo. Item Price
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In the Ring and Out
by Johnson, Jack
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- 1977
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- 9780846704041
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Proteus , 1977. 200 pages plus appendices 8 pages of b&w photos. Autobiography of the "First Black Champion" first published in 1927. Brown cloth. DJ price-clipped, a couple of small nicks. . Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Item Price
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No Regrets, No Apologies: The Life of Bob Rintoul
by Rintoul, Bob and Finch, David
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- 2010
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Kingsley Publishing, 2010. Softcover. 264 pp. Illustrated with numerous b&w photos. Signed by Rintoul on the half title. Bright clean copy. . Very Good. 8vo. Item Price
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