Carmina Burana
 This is a very good book.: Sebesta's Cantiones Profanae is excellent as BOTH a textbook and an analysis of this beautiful medieval poetry. Sebesta's translations make for good reading, and the original text with glossaries on the opposing page make this [... more]
CDN$36.41
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Eragon
From Amazon.com: Here's a great big fantasy that you can pull over your head like a comfy old sweater and disappear into for a whole weekend. Christopher Paolini began Eragon when he was just 15, and the book shows the influence of Tolkien, of course, [... more]
CDN$54.95
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Fortune's Favorites
Fortune's Favorites: The third installment in McCullough's magnum opus (after The First Man in Rome , LJ 9/15/90, and The Grass Crown , Morrow, 1991) continues her chronicle of the decline of the Roman Republic and the impending rise of the Roman Empire. [... more]
CDN$10.99
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Carmina Burana
This is a very good book.: Sebesta's Cantiones Profanae is excellent as BOTH a textbook and an analysis of this beautiful medieval poetry. Sebesta's translations make for good reading, and the original text with glossaries on the opposing page make this [... more]
CDN$20.07
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Deepwater Petroleum Exploration & Production: A ...
Just the right balance between brevity and detail: Leffler, Pattarozzi, and Sterling have produced a useful and interesting book about the challenge of drilling for oil at incredible depths beneath the ocean. The book strikes just the right balance, as [... more]
CDN$81.50
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Lone Wolf Cub Bell Ke
The unforgettable "Parting Frost" story of Daigoro: This fourth volume in the manga epic "Lone Wolf & Cub" manages to transcend the previous volumes. Kazuo Koike's stories not only continues to mine the history of Edo-period Japan [... more]
CDN$10.37
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Eragon
From Amazon.com: Here's a great big fantasy that you can pull over your head like a comfy old sweater and disappear into for a whole weekend. Christopher Paolini began Eragon when he was just 15, and the book shows the influence of Tolkien, of course, [... more]
CDN$21.83
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Qualitative Inquiry and Research Design: Choosing Among ...
This book delivers!: Creswell manages to clearly explain differences and similarities of the five methods. Vocabulary, glossaries, examples and illustrations make each of the methodologies come alive to the reader. It is excellent as a review for someone [... more]
CDN$113.95
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The Norton Shakespeare
A mixed bag: I would in fact prefer to award this 3.5 stars, but the Amazon system seems to compel one to choose between 3 and 4, and I think 4 is too generous. To begin with the text, there is no doubt that this is not the best Shakespeare to buy. It is [... more]
CDN$79.70
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Manual of Environmental Microbiology
Wow!!!: One word describes this book - wow! This book is a great source of information for everybody that is seriously interested in environmental microbiology. The wealth of information given in this book is divided into 98 "short stories", [... more]
CDN$164.95
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Way Out in the Desert
Clever usage of rhyme and song in a counting book which desc: SUMMARY: Clever usage of rhyme and song in a counting book which describes the animals and vegetation of the desert. Pictures are beautifully illustrated, animated but yet realistic. The book [... more]
CDN$15.95
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Illustrated Handbook of Succulent Plants: Crassulaceae
Not great for photographs but wonderful for information.: First I should say that I nearly sent this book back. I was expecting a book with lots of wonderful photographs to identify a family I love very much. Instead I got a book with photographs that [... more]
CDN$181.53
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