Recent Arrivals from Frabjous Books

Rocky Mountain Books, 2004 8.5" x 11". 336 pp. "This guide documents over 200 caves discovered to date in the Canadian Rockies..." and also includes "northern Alberta and the few caves and karst areas in the Columbia Mountains of BC west of the trench." Illustrated with numerous b&w photos and maps. Small mark on top edge, otherwise a bright clean… Read more about this item

Plenum Press , 1990 xxiv, 672 pp. Illustrated with b&w photos and other images. Bright clean copy. Glossy boards have some light rubbing and a few surface scratches. This book weighs 1.2 kg, extra postage may be requested.

Mistatim and Districts History Book Committee , 1983 11.25" x 8.75". viii, 552 pp. History of the Saskatchewan community. Illustrated with numerous b&w photos and other images. 1 fold-out photo. Green cloth with gold lettering on spine and front board. Gold illustration on front board. 2 small marks to bottom edge of text block, otherwise a bright clean copy. Hint… Read more about this item

Dundurn Press , 2009 327 pp. Illustrated with b&w photos and other images. Purple cloth with gold spine lettering. Hint of a spine slant. Bright clean copy. DJ has some light shelf wear.

Inhabit Media , 2015 8.5" x 10". vii, 134 pp, plus index. "Over one hundred full-colour..." works. Two small marks to last page, last few pages slightly creased at bottom corner, other wise a bright clean copy. Covers have a few surface marks.

Granville Island Publishing , 2014 xviii, 329 pp. "A revealing glimpse into the early world of BC newspapers...the fascinating life of reporter and 'Province' editor Lukin Johnston..." Illustrated with b&w photos and maps. Bright clean copy. A few top corners of pages slightly creased. Covers have some light shelf wear.

Harvard University Press , 2020 492 pp. "A historical study of the connection between Thorstein Veblen's economic ideas--the distinctive type of economic knowledge he created--and how he was born and bred intellectually." Illustrated with a few b&w photos. Black boards with gold spine lettering. Bright clean copy. DJ has some light shelf wear. This book weighs 1 kg, extra postage… Read more about this item

The Mountaineers Books, 2006 245 pp. "Psychologist Geoff Power looks into the lives of eleven adventurers he calls The Burdened, The Bent, and The Lost..." Illustrated with b&w photos and other images. Inscribed by Power on the half title. Cream-coloured boards with gold spine lettering. Bright clean copy. DJ has some light shelf wear.

Douglas & McIntyre , 2005 424 pp. "Zuehlke interweaves personal diaries, military records, and veteran interviews to recreate this pivotal battle..." 16 pages of b&w photos, 6 maps. Signed by Zuehlke on the title page. Brown cloth with gold spine lettering. Bright clean copy. DJ has some light shelf wear.

Douglas & McIntyre , 2011 513 pp. "The first major account of First Canadian Army's operations" over 59 days in Normandy. 16 pages of b&w photos, 11 maps. Signed by Zuehlke on the title page. Brown cloth with dark brown spine lettering. Bright clean copy. DJ has some light shelf wear. This book weighs 1 kg, extra postage may be… Read more about this item

Studio Beckett Publications , 2010 xii, 947 pp. These "letters trace Robert's artistic pursuits, his wide range of interests, the struggles of his profession, and his remarkable travels." Inscribed by Genn on the title page. Red cloth with blue spine lettering. Sewn in ribbon marker. DJ has some light shelf wear. This book weighs 1.5 kg, extra postage may be… Read more about this item

Mid Coast Marketing , 1998 ix, 339 pp. A "rewriting of 'Flight of the Enola Gay.'" Signed by Tibbets, and 2 of the crew members on the front endpaper. 14 pages of b&w photos. Black cloth with silver spine lettering. DJ has some light shelf wear, rear panel has a light crease and tiny closed tear.

Dundurn Press , 1997 9.5" x 9.5". 191 pp. "The bush memoirs of Selwyn Dewdney, a noted Canadian artist and recorder of native rock art." Illustrated with b&w and colour images. Blue cloth with gold spine lettering and gold signature on front board. Bright clean copy. DJ has some light shelf wear.

Mackenzie Art Gallery , 1991 8" x 8". 39 pp. Book that accompanied the installation. Black and white photos and images. Bright clean copy. Covers have some light shelf wear.

CoastDog Press , 2010 8.5" x 8.5". 152 pp. History of the airline and its owner. Illustrated with numerous colour and b&w photos. Inscribed on the ffep (author?, Smith?, other?, can't tell), otherwise a bright clean copy. Blue cloth with gold spine lettering, small ding along bottom edge of front board. DJ has some light shelf wear, corresponding small tear… Read more about this item

Arnolfini , 1995 9.75" x 10.5". Book that accompanied the exhibition held at Arnolfini, Whitechapel Art Gallery, and the Douglas Hyde Gallery. Unpaginated (46 pages.) Rear top cover corner and last few pages slightly creased, couple of small marks to rear cover.

South Bank Centre , 1992 11.75" x 9". 310 pp. Book that accompanied the exhibition. "The majority of the works...are from the collection of the National Museum of Anthropology in Mexico City..." Numerous illustrations, many full-page colour works. Covers have some light shelf wear, small nick on rear cover top corner. A bright clean copy. This book weighs 1.7 kg,… Read more about this item

Alberta College of Art + Design , 2015 12" x 10". Unpaginated (82 pages.) Documents the installation of 9 wall drawings at the Illingworth Kerr Gallery at ACAD. Numerous b&w photos, a few in colour. Bright clean copy. This book weighs 1 kg, extra postage may be requested.

Robert Petry , 1999 8" x 10". 349 pp. "A pictorial story of Bracebridge from the late 1800s." Numerous b&w photos and other images. Bright clean copy. Covers have some light shelf wear. This book weighs 1.2 kg, extra postage may be requested.

The South Bank Centre / Whitechapal , 1990 10.5" x 8.5". 87 pp. Numerous b&w images. Bright clean copy. Covers have some light shelf wear, rear cover lightly creased near bottom corner.