Saskatoon Varieties
All of the varieties of saskatoons cultivated at the present time are based on selections from the wild: someone walking in the bush noticed a plant that was quite superior to its neighbors in fruit production, dug up a sucker, and brought it ... [... more]
University of Saskatchewan |
Coleman Barks
Coleman Barks published his first book of poetry, The Juice, in 1972. From the late seventies to the present time, he has been known for his translations of the thirteenth-century mystic Jelaluddin Rumi. He has published versions of other ... [... more]
Random House |
Mistaken Identity: The Mind-Brain Problem Reconsidered
THE UNBEARABLE BLINDNESS OF NOT SEEING: In life we seek explanations, if only to reassure ourselves that there is sense to the world. If events happened seemingly randomly, and at any second our sanity, the things around us, our very existence, could [... more]
CDN$17.66
Amazon CA |
Blue Horizon
A Master of the Historic Epic: If Wilbur Smith had been a painter, he would have been Michaelangelo rather than Monet. He is incapable of doing anything that is muted, but writes in bold dashing narrative about one of his favorite subjects the Courtney [... more]
CDN$40.10
Amazon CA |
Understanding Surveillance Technologies: Spy Devices, ...
The target audience for the surveillance book: In light of the previous review, I thought it would be useful to clarify the audience for people considering buying this book. Understanding Surveillance Technologies wasn't written for hands-on hobbyists or [... more]
CDN$120.35
Amazon CA |
The Cleveland Indians Encyclopedia
The Cleveland Indians Encyclopedia (2nd Edition)Even Better!: The Cleveland Indians Encyclopedia(2nd Edition) is even better than the first! I don't actually own the book, my mother-in-law, Lillian Zupancic, does. She is not only a die hard fan of The [... more]
CDN$52.04
Amazon CA |
N-Space
The book that brought me back into the Niven fold: I am a lapsed Niven fan having discovered him in the late '70s as a kid. Something spurred me to buy N-Space as a way to rediscover what I cherished about his unique mix of hard sci-fi and realistic [... more]
CDN$18.50
Amazon CA |
Modern Latin America
Great Job in Review: Skidmore and Smith deliver a great historical review of the development of Latin America covering the span between the precolonial period and present time. These authors further engage in individualized analysis of some countries, [... more]
CDN$55.50
Amazon CA |
Time Present, Time Past: A Memoir
Time Present, Time Past is time well spent: Time Present, Time Past clearly dispels the myth that Senator Bradley is an aloof, impersonal leader--as some pundits charged during his presidential campaign. Moreover, the engrossing content frequently [... more]
CDN$21.00
Amazon CA |
Functions of Victorian Culture: At Present Time
Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 306.0973 EAN: 9780821414613 ISBN: 0821414615 Number Of Pages: 216 Publication Date: 2002-11 [... more]
CDN$20.02
Amazon CA |
Against the Gods: The Remarkable Story of Risk
From Amazon.com: With the stock market breaking records almost daily, leaving longtime market analysts shaking their heads and revising their forecasts, a study of the concept of risk seems quite timely. Peter Bernstein has written a comprehensive [... more]
CDN$58.99
Amazon CA |
How to Draw Manga Volume 5
Good, but be aware of the limitations: This is basically a good introduction to most of the technical information needed in creating a shoujo ("girls'") manga, and most of the information can be applied to any kind of manga. Two things you need [... more]
CDN$19.78
Amazon CA |