The New Country Style England
 flash of colour, slash of line, bowl of lemons, eye of newt I was a little disappointed in this book because I expected the cover photo to be indicative of the content; ie, a conventional décor book filled with photos of English Country house ... [... more]
CDN$44.00
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Travels With Myself And Another
the best As a traveller and a reader, this is one of the best books i have read in a very long time.
Excellent! One of the finest books I have read on the subject of travel, in a class with the best of Theroux and Chatwin. Take on your next trip along wit ... [... more]
CDN$24.00
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The Lover
Unique and moving style A beautiful and tersely written story of the love affair between a teenage French girl and a Chinese man in Indochina.
Memories elucidated THE LOVER by Marguerite Duras, which was an international best seller and winner of the Prix ... [... more]
CDN$14.00
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Moonlight Chronicles
Life Appreciation 101 - taught by Prof. Dan Price Dan Price has his act together. He appreciates the things in life that have true value - and praises those things with his words, drawings and photographs. Read this book today, ... His books have a way ... [... more]
CDN$17.95
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Miss Fannies Hat
"Miss Fannie has lots of hats. And each one is her favorite." At age 99, Miss Fannie has much history--and even more hats. She was wearing her green velour hat when she witnessed a terrible flood in 1916. Her wide-brimmed felt hat with the ... [... more]
CDN$9.99
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Miss Fannies Hat with CD Recor with CD (Audio)
"Miss Fannie has lots of hats. And each one is her favorite." At age 99, Miss Fannie has much history--and even more hats. She was wearing her green velour hat when she witnessed a terrible flood in 1916. Her wide-brimmed felt hat with the ... [... more]
CDN$21.99
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Mister Dog
Still loving Crispin's Crispian after 40 years This book has been one of my favorites for years, so I was delighted that Golden re-released it this spring. (I've located abridged versions in anthologies, but here the story is intact.) This dog "who ... [... more]
CDN$4.99
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Dewdrops on a Lotus Leaf: Zen Poems of Ryokan
Very Pleasing Translation I like the way Stephens includes enough information about Ryokan to help understand the poetry. As Ryokan notes himself, outside his Zen, he has no Poetry to offer. Ryokan refusing to take a position of a Zen Abbot, instead goes ... [... more]
CDN$17.00
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Small Scale Livestock Farming: A Grass-Based Approach ...
Is This High School Biology??? I was looking for a substantial book about small-scale livestock farming, and instead I was treated to a very basic introduction to agriculture. This book would make a great high school agriculture text, but beyond that it ... [... more]
CDN$21.95
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Looking at Photographs: 100 Pictures from the Collection ...
Wonderful Images; Beautifully Written Commentary John Szarkowski has selected 100 worthwhile images and has crafted exceptionally well written commentary about each image. The value of the collection far exceeds the sum of the parts. The book is an ... [... more]
CDN$50.00
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My Little House Crafts Book: 18 Projects from Laura ...
Teacher's View for My Little House Craft Book This book is a great opportunity to learn about crafts and stories through the eyes and hands of a pioneer child. Children will enjoy the stories from Laura Ingles Wilder. With each story, a craft is ... [... more]
CDN$14.99
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A Promise Kept
Well done - a true example of agape love For a young single it's easy to fantasize about the joys of having a lifelong love - often at the neglect of counting the true cost of actually having one. This small but powerful book shows that cost, and how one ... [... more]
CDN$14.99
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