Burton Raffel
The Red and the Black, Stendhal's masterpiece, is the story of Julien Sorel, a young dreamer from the provinces, fueled by Napoleonic ideals, whose desire to make his fortune sets in motion events both mesmerizing ... [... more]
Random House |
Adventure Canada's Atlantic Provinces, 3rd Ed.
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CDN$28.95
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Rosemary Bailey
From central Paris to the farthest reaches of the provinces, this new edition points you to the country's best sites. Here's up-to-date guidance for visiting the Loire Valley, Mont St.-Michel, Normandy's battlefields, and other popular ... [... more]
Random House |
Vancouver & Victoria For Dummies, 2nd Edition
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CDN$17.05
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Railway Map Guide : British Columbia & Canadian Rockies
VIA Employee Publishes a Railway Map Guide The Canadian and the Skeena are both prominently featured in a Railway Map Guide for Western Canada recently published by Way of the Rail Publishing company founded by VIA's Vancouver based activity coordinator ... [... more]
CDN$15.01
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Gillean Daffern's Kananaskis Country trail guide
Great book for newcomers to K country This book is like haivng a local friend who knows all the trails. Great directions to great locations. Make sure you know how to read topo maps. [... more]
CDN$18.95
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Canmore and Kananaskis: Best Hikes, Best Activities: An ...
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CDN$29.95
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Lonely Planet British Columbia
poor effort The basics in this book are okay, but it looks like Lonely Planet hasn't used the original author and instead this edition has been updated by people with dubious qualifications and no link at all to Canada. This shouldn't translate to a poor ... [... more]
CDN$22.95
Amazon CA |
Hiking Trails of Nova Scotia
Excellent Reference - accurate, dead-on trail summaries Included topo maps and very accurate trail head and actual trail notes. History and sidebar notes about the area and the trails added to the overall hiking experience. Only problem was our lack of ... [... more]
CDN$19.95
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Frommer's Toronto 2006
Was not a useful reference The usual reason to buy a travel book like this is to get some insights about places to visit and use the map to figure out how to get to those places. Unfortunately, the maps in this book aren't always correct. We had tickets ... [... more]
CDN$17.05
Amazon CA |
Waterfalls of Ontario
This book actually works! I used the book the other day to find the falls in Waterdown, Ontario; the description of the falls and how to get there was accurate to a T! Over the next year or two I intend to use this easily understandable guide to check ... [... more]
CDN$29.95
Amazon CA |
Quebecois English English Quebecois Dictionary And ...
Useful for beginners and travelers Unlike my fellow reviewer below, I found this dictionary and phrasebook to be useful. In fact, I find linguist-guy's criticism to be harsh and unfair ("Québécois" IS, after all, a dialect of ... [... more]
CDN$13.50
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