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The Soul of the Ape

by Marais, Eugene N.; Introduction by Robert Ardrey

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Used - Very Good
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Very Good ++
Edition
First Edition
Published
1969
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780798103947
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Cape Town, South Africa: Human & Rousseau, 1969. Hardcover with price clipped dust jacket, 314 pages; elegant book in dark blue cloth covers with silver grey lettering to spine, very gently used, tight in binding, only light shelf waer along bottom edges, very clean and unmarked throughout, pages fresh and white;… Read more about this item
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This Land I Love: Waterloo County

by Hiebert, Carl

Condition
Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
2000
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9781550463620
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Waterloo, Ontario, Canada: Gift of Wings Publishing, 2000. Oblong hardcover with unclipped dust jacket, 128 pages including gorgeous full colour photographs;---signed by the author on free front endpaper---elegant book in dark forest green covers with very bright and clear gilt lettering to spine, not a trace of shelf or reading wear… Read more about this item
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Tales, Trials and Tragedies of the Arctic

by Halliday, Duane S.

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Used - Very Good
Published
1990
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Paperback
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Dawson Creek, B. C., Canada : Self Published, 1990. Digest-sized trade paperback, 134 pages including maps and black-and-white photographs; very gently used, spine flat/uncreased, tiny traces of shelf wear to cover edges, front cover reader's crease, ink signature on half title page, otherwise very clean and unmarked throughout, pages … Read more about this item
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Trippers' Tales: Stories and Legends from the Ottawa Valley

by Smith, Russell; Bates, Wesley W.

Condition
Used - Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
1991
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780919431485
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Renfrew, Ontario, Canada: General Store Publishing House, 1991. Trade paperback, 131 pages including black-and-white drawings, one drawn map; very gently read, if at all, very clean and unmarked throughout, pages fresh and white.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine.
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Extraordinary Tales from Manitoba History

by Chafe, J. W.

Condition
Used - Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good -
Edition
First Edition
Published
1973
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780771019517
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada: McClelland and Stewart, and Manitoba Historical Society , 1973. Hardcover with unclipped dust jacket, 180 pages including drawings; very gently used ex-library copy with hardly a trace of shelf wear other than gentle bumps to spine ends, clear tape residue on covers and endpapers, dust speckling and/or foxing to top edge, several … Read more about this item
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The Story of Lucky Strike

by Flannagan, Roy C.

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Used - Very Good -
Edition
First Edition
Published
1938
Binding
Hardcover
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Richmond, Virginia: Richmond News Leader, 1938. Hardcover without dust jacket, "New York World's Fair Edition" [1939], 94 pages including full page duotone photographs with detailed descriptive captions; light bumps and shelf wear to cover corners, red ink felt tip pen marks to top and bottom edges, but overall very gently used, … Read more about this item
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Fetch the Oxen Down : The Tragic 1864 Diary of James M. Craw, Concord, Minnesota to the Smoke Creek Desert, Nevada Territory; The Before and After of a Fateful Journey to San Jose, California

by King, R. Joe; Bingham, Mary

Condition
Used - Very Good ++
Published
2005
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780977453900
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Tumacacori, Arizona : Blue Traveler Press, 2005. Trade paperback, 200 pages including duotone, black-and-white and full colour photographs, maps and drawings, plus three pristine partially coloured and illustrated maps in pocket secured inside back cover; exceedingly tiny bumps/creases to cover corners, one very tiny smudge spot to bottom edge, otherwise not a trace… Read more about this item
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The Legacy of [Royal Navy Captain] James Cook: The Story of the Bay of Islands [Newfoundland, Canada]

by Harley, Brian J. S.

Condition
Used - Fine
Edition
First Edition Paperback Original
Published
1998
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780968447604
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Corner Brook, Newfoundland : Harkim Enterprises, 1998. Trade paperback, xix + 239 + a - i pages including numerous maps and black-and-white illustrations both archival and original;--laid in is a postcard of Newfoundland's famed Gros Morne Mountain;---just a hint of rubbing to exterior edges, otherwise in very clean and unmarked unread condition, pages fresh and white. … Read more about this item
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1837 Rebellion Remembered : Papers Presented at the 1837 Rebellion Remembered Conference of the Ontario Historical Society at Black Creek Pioneer Village, 28 September to 3 October, 1987

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Used - Fine
Published
1988
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780919352018
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Toronto: Ontario Historical Society, 1988. Oversized paperback, 180 pages; very tiny traces of shelf wear, otherwise essentially as new. . Soft Cover. Fine.
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The True Story (documented): Expulsion of the Acadians

by Clarke, George Frederick

Condition
Used - Fine
Published
1955
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780887900105
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Fredericton, New Brunswick: Brunswick Press, 1955. Digest-sized stapled paperback, later (1983) printing, 31 pages; very clean and unmarked unread condition (I would blush to call a now 40-year old book as new, but no flaws are evident to my tired old eyes). … Read more about this item
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Russia in Pictures (Visual Geography Series)

by Klimenko, Galina

Condition
Used - Very Good
Published
1966
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780806910727
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New York: Sterling Publishing, 1966. Oversized stapled paperback, eighth (1974) printing, 64 pages including black-and-white illustrations on almost every page; light shelf and reading wear to covers, cover detached at lower staple, two words in ink on title page, otherwise very gently used, very clean and unmarked, pages fresh and white. … Read more about this item
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A History of Scarborough, Enlarged Edition

by Bonis, Robert R. (Editor)

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Used - Good
Published
1968
Binding
Paperback
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Scarborough Public Library, 1968. Trade paperback, later (1982) printing, xvii + 389 pages, extensively illustrated in black-and-white; spine creased, one heavy, book opens flat at pages 214/215, rubbing to spine and spine edges, numerous corner creases, otherwise gently used, six words underlined in red… Read more about this item
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The Trail of the Slate: A History of Early Education in Waterloo County, 1802-1912

by Johnston, Mary A.

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Published
1975
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Paperback
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Waterloo, Ontario, Canada: Self Published, 1975. Oblong paperback with binding stapled along long end, ii + 109 + x + 25 pages including maps, archival (black-and-white) photographs and other illustrations throughout; very gently used, tiny bumps to spine ends, tiny light bump/crease to bottom corner of covers and all… Read more about this item
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Pioneering in North York : A History of the Borough

by Hart, Patricia W.

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Used - Fine
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Good
Published
1968
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Hardcover
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada: General Publishing, 1968. Hardcover with unclipped dust jacket, xvi + 324 pages including drawings and maps, plus black-and-white photographs; elegant book in red cloth covers with vertical navy blue stripes, very gently read, if at all, tight in binding, not a trace of shelf wear, ink signature dated "1969" on dedication page,… Read more about this item
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This is Peggy's Cove, Nova Scotia, Canada

by deGarthe, W. E. (De Garthe)

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Used - Fine
Published
1956
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Paperback
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Peggy's Cove, Nova Scotia, Canada: Self Published, 1956. Stapled trade paperback-sized pamphlet, 21st (1984) printing, unpaginated, but about 40 pages including black-and-white drawings, maps and illustrations on every page; not a trace of shelf or reading wear, very clean and unmarked unread condition. See also our listings for… Read more about this item
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The Battle of Lake Erie, September 10, 1813: The Naval Battle that Decided a Northern U. S. [Canadian] Boundary

by Barry, James P.

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Used - Very Good -
Edition
First Edition
Published
1970
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780531010136
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New York: Franklin Watts, 1970. Durable hardcover library edition with illustrated covers, 64 pages including contemporary black-and-white illustrations; very gently used ex-school library copy, tight in binding, only tiny traces of shelf wear to cover corners and spine ends, covers clean except for tiny rubber stamped numerical record on spine, … Read more about this item
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Colonial Churches in the Original Colony of Virginia: A Series of Sketches by Especially Qualified Writers, Second Edition, Revised and Improved 1908

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Used - Good
Published
1907
Binding
Hardcover
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Richmond, Virginia: Southern Churchman Company, 1907. Hardcover without dust jacket, 317 pages, plus black-and-white photographs; forest green cloth covers with very bright and clear gilt lettering to spine and top edge gilt, overall gently used, tight in binding, light shelf wear to cover corners and spine ends, faded old staining to… Read more about this item
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Tales of the St. John River and Other Stories

by Kirkpatrick, Ernest S.

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Published
1904
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Hardcover
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Toronto: William Briggs, 1904. Hardcover without dust jacket, 132 pages, plus frontispiece photograph (with intact tissue guard) of "St. John River, Woodstock, N. B."; book in red cloth covers with very bright and clear gilt lettering within a white-lined decorative box on front cover, same on spine somewhat faded, top edge gilt, … Read more about this item
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Spokeshute: Skeena River Memory

by Harris, E. A.

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Used - Very Good -
Edition
First Thus
Published
1990
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780920501405
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Victoria, British Columbia, Canada: Orca Book Publishers, 1990. Trade paperback, 237 pages including numerous drawings and black-and-white photographs, two maps; spine creased, one heavy as book lies open flat at pages 96/97, but still tight in binding, light diagonal crease to front cover bottom corner, otherwise gently used, not abused, neat four-line gift inscription… Read more about this item
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Sportin' House: New Orleans and the Jazz Story: A History of the New Orleans Sinners and the Birth of Jazz

by Stephen Longstreet

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Used - Very Good ++
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Very Good -
Edition
First Edition
Published
1965
Binding
Hardcover
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Los Angeles: Sherbourne Press, 1965. Hardcover with unclipped dust jacket, xi + 293 pages including many drawings in black-and-white and full colour; book very gently used, tight in binding, not a trace of shelf wear but corners and spine ends bumped, very clean and unmarked throughout, pages exceptionally fresh and white; DJ bumped/rubbed at spine and… Read more about this item
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