Don Quixote
 DON'T FOOL YOURSELF: DON QUIXOTE is a masterpiece and Smollet's translation is also a masterpiece--the best possible, as it reads like an original. Want DQ in modern English? Don't fool yourself--you'll never get the same feeling--DQ is even difficult [... more]
CDN$23.94
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Noah's Ark
The weather started getting rough, the tiny ship was tossed: A far peppier illustrated version of the tale of Noah's Ark than I've encountered before. On picking up this book I was greatly afraid that perhaps I'd be reading some dour staid careful [... more]
CDN$10.99
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The Road to Jerusalem: Glubb Pasha, Palestine and the Jews
Fine scholarly study of vital period in Israeli history: This excellent book studies the career of John Glubb Pasha, the most influential of the British 'orientalist' corps of officers and officials serving in the Middle East until 1956. He commanded the [... more]
CDN$34.95
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The Remains of the Day (Special Edition)
Amazon.com Essential Video: This excellent film is probably best described as subtle elegance. Framed in the present, the movie deals with the lives inside an English country home just prior to World War II. Reunited with the filmmakers from Howards End [... more]
CDN$22.97
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Blood of Roses
From Amazon.com: This sequel to The Pride of Lions is as much saga as romance, in that Catherine Ashbrooke and Alexander Cameron are already in love and married when this vivid retelling of Bonnie Prince Charles Stuart's bid for the British throne opens. [... more]
CDN$9.99
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The Road To Jerusalem: Glubb Pasha, Palestine, and the Jews
Fine scholarly study of vital period in Israeli history: This excellent book studies the career of John Glubb Pasha, the most influential of the British 'orientalist' corps of officers and officials serving in the Middle East until 1956. He commanded the [... more]
CDN$55.13
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Rurouni Kenshin
Nearing the End of the Kenshin Saga: We're nearing the end of our beloved Kenshin series, this disk ends with episode 82 I believe and thats out of 96 overall. In this volume, (the fourth from the last) Kenshin and company are back in Tokyo and yet [... more]
CDN$36.99
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Billie's Kiss
From Amazon.com: Although the premise of this dark, inventive novel is almost absurdly romantic--a brooding hero and a pink-haired heroine, both in mourning, are thrown together in a stark, windswept landscape that evokes the Yorkshire moors--Elizabeth [... more]
CDN$21.00
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Don Quixote
DON'T FOOL YOURSELF: DON QUIXOTE is a masterpiece and Smollet's translation is also a masterpiece--the best possible, as it reads like an original. Want DQ in modern English? Don't fool yourself--you'll never get the same feeling--DQ is even difficult [... more]
CDN$40.00
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Midnight Magic
From Amazon.com: A nervous king, an exasperatingly playful princess, a diabolical count, an oddly ubiquitous kitchen boy, a magician who doesn't believe in magic, and a servant who knows far too much for his own good. When this motley crew embarks on a [... more]
CDN$7.99
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Nightscape
A welcome companion volume to 1992's Black Evening.: Except for the novels The Totem, Testament, and Long Lost, David Morrell has chosen the short story as his primary vehicle when exploring the horrific. Many of these outstanding shorter works were [... more]
CDN$35.12
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Penguin Classics Master And Man And Other Stories
Very powerful story of humanity: I, too, have to disagree with this 'english class' in their dull-assesment of this story. This must be a very young class of students who haven't experienced enough of human nature to fully appreciate and understand the [... more]
CDN$17.50
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