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This book tells the extraordinary story of Vancouver's coming of age. With 150 striking images, carefully reproduced, capture Vancouver in every phase of its growth. It includes the story of the boomtown created by the coming of the railway, the land of mansions and motor cars in the Roaring Twenties, the lean city of the Depression and the war years, and the intense urban expansion since the fifties.

Trade Paperback. Book and Outer Cover are in Very Good condition. Book has slight smokey odor, former owner's name appears inside. 239 pgs. LOCAL HISTORYSHIPS FROM ONTARIO

Booklet. Book and Outer Cover are in excellent condition, clean. 48 pgs. HISTORY LOCAL > AMERICA > PENNSYLVANIAOverall Rating: EXCELLENT CONDITION. SHIPS FROM ONTARIO. Title: Vanderbilt's Folly, A History of the Pennsylvania Turnpike. Author: Shank, William H., P.E.Publisher: American Canal and Transportation Centre, York, Pennsylvania, 1973ISBN: 0-933788-41-X In this profusely illustrated 48-page booklet, Shank has captured the romance of the days of open warfare between the New York Central and Pennsylvania Railroad in the 1880's. If Vanderbilt had completed his railroad through the Allegheny Mountains, he might have put the Pennsylvania Railroad Company out of business. As it turned out, after 50 years of abandonment, the nearly completed tunnels set the stage for American's first superhighway, the Pennsylvania Turnpike.

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Trade Paperback. Book and Cover are in excellent condition. Former Owner's name appears inside. 334 pgs. Overall Rating: Very Good ConditionTitle: Vegetarian Cooking for Dummies, A Reference for the Rest of Us!Author: Havala, SuzannePublisher: Wiley Publications Inc., Hoboken, NJ, 2001ISBN: 0-7645-5350-X If you thought you had to be a nutritionist to figure out avegetarian diet, it's actually a lot simpler than you think.Eating vegetarian, in addition to being healthy and delicious, isjust plain fun. Discovering new and exotic vegetables like celeriacor kohlrabi will widen your palate as well as your sense ofadventure in the kitchen. Plus, vegetarian cuisine is chockfull ofdishes that are robust and flavorful, and a match for any standardmeat dish. And, most important of all, eating a plateful ofvegetarian lasagna or pasta primavera, or any other scrumptiousdish prepared vegetarian style will let you indulge—withoutguilt!With… Read More

Paperback. Book and Outer Cover are in Excellent Condition, clean. 54 pgs. HISTORY - LOCAL. SHIPS FROM ONTARIO.

Hardcover. Book and Jacket are in excellent condition, clean, very minor evidence of use. 160 pgs. HISTORY - LOCAL. SHIPS FROM ONTARIO Beautifully illustrated book of the history and life of early pioneers in Upper Canada in the 19th century.

Trade Paperback.  Book an Outer Cover are in Very Good Condition, Near Fine.  Shows slight evidence of wear and use.  105 pgs.  LOCAL HISTORY

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Title: The Voice of Knowledge, A Practical Guide to Inner PeachAuthor Ruiz, Don MiguelPublisher: Amber-Allen Publishing, San Rafael, California, 2004ISBN: 1-878424-54-8SHIPS FROM ALBERTAIn his book, Ruiz reminds us of a profound and simple truth: the only way to end our emotional suffering and restore our joy in living is to stop believing in lies - mainly about ourselves. He changes the way we perceive ourselves and the way we perceive other people.