The Complete Illustrated Guide to Everything Sold in ...
didn't like it: I bought this as a gift for my husband but he didn't like it Two books in 1 cover: The _"Complete Illustrated Guide to Everything Sold in Hardware Stores and Garden Centers"_ (published by Running Press/Courage Books imprint, 20 [... more]
CDN$30.00
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The House Plant Expert
All you need to know in one concise volume.: This beautifully illustrated and photographed book is a very informative and easy to use reference for anyone who wants authentic expert advice on growing and maintaining house plants. This practically [... more]
CDN$21.95
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The Middle of Everywhere: The World's Refugees Come to ...
From Amazon.com: Though Lincoln, Nebraska, seems a strange gathering place for refugees from all corners of the globe, it is the setting for Mary Pipher's The Middle of Everywhere, an ardent, anecdotal, and at times moving study of some new arrivals to [... more]
CDN$37.95
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Dangerous Beauty (Widescreen/Full Screen)
From Amazon.com: Although it was unfortunately ignored during its brief theatrical release, this sumptuously seductive production is that rarest of cinematic breeds, the (barely) respectable guilty pleasure. Combining historical fact with hysterical [... more]
CDN$21.99
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Life in a Medieval Village
Well sourced, but doesn't read well.: Renowned scholars of medieval history, the Gies credentials are impeccable. However, in this book, they seem to relish in providing piece after piece of redundant references, notes, and other bits of trivia to [... more]
CDN$17.50
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The ABC's and All Their Tricks: The Complete Reference ...
Homeschooler Review: This is the only book you will ever need to teach spelling to your child. It is set up in such a way that you could easily teach different levels at the same time. Words that cover a specific spelling rule are divided into easy and [... more]
CDN$23.07
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Does Your Broker Owe You Money?
Retail Investors...IF you think you have a claim...: ...you should read this book. If not, Dan Solin's book, DOES YOUR BROKER OWE YOU MONEY? is an excellent primer for those wanting to understand the 'inside skinny' of the brokerage business, [... more]
CDN$15.00
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Gunpowder: Alchemy, Bombards, And Pyrotechnics: The ...
The history of gun powder: Kelly starts with the invention of gun powder in China and goes through 1900. I found the book very enlightening, as well as a fun read. Kelly describes how powder was originally invented by Chinese alchemists, use by the [... more]
CDN$39.00
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Geonosis and the Outer Rim Worlds: A Star Wars Accessory
A good, but incomplete resource: After a wait of several months, gamers finally have a new SWRPG sourcebook in the form of Geonosis and the Outer Rim Worlds. If you've read Coruscant and the Core Worlds then you know the pattern that this sourcebook [... more]
CDN$31.20
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Rosa Parks
From Amazon.com: Most Americans know her only as the 42-year-old seamstress who refused to give up her seat to a white man on a Montgomery, Alabama, bus. Her quiet act of defiance is often considered the beginning of the modern civil rights movement, but [... more]
CDN$18.00
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The Parthenon
Solid, but unreasonably priced, introduction: The Parthenon, built by the Athenians in the mid-5th century B.C.E., is widely considered to be the most important architectural achievement of the ancient world. Susan Woodford has managed to capture the [... more]
CDN$18.95
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Foundations of Cognitive Grammar: Volume I: Theoretical ...
Langacker's Cognitive Approach to Linguistics: Ronald Langacker Cognitive Grammar is one of the most fine works on language and cognition of the last twenty years. Instead of deducing the organisation of conceptual system by means of pragmatic analisys [... more]
CDN$38.50
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