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State of the Environment Report for Manitoba 1997
by (Government of) Manitoba Environment
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No jacket
- Published
- 1997
- Binding
- Softcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN
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SGD 59.94
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Presumably first edition, first printing.
174 p. ; ill. [cover] ; 28 cm.
Pictorial softcover exhibits some shelf wear including minor damage to tip and teal of the spine, otherwise, internally fine. Illustrated throughout with maps, diagrams, charts, and photographs. It includes a letter from James C. McCrae, Minister of Environment. Item Price
SGD 59.94
1970 Directory of the Association of Professional Engineers of the Province of British Columbia
by The BC Professional Engineer
- Condition
- Used
- Jacket Condition
- No jacket
- Published
- 1970
- Binding
- Softcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN
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SGD 68.79
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Presumably first edition.
134 p. ; 29 cm.
Textured blue soft cover shows moderate wear, including marks, small tears, small mark in pen to title page, otherwise, fine. Page 2 contains portraits of the council members in 1970. Item Price
SGD 68.79
Locomotives, Old and New
by London Midland and Scottish Railway Company
- Condition
- Used
- Jacket Condition
- No jacket
- Published
- 1947
- Binding
- Softcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN
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SGD 17.89
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Presumably first edition.
62 p. ; ill. ; 23cm.
Staple-bound softcover shows moderate wear and aging, including rubbing, price sticker abrasion/residue, and faint damp stain, otherwise very good+ internally. Illustrated with photos and schematics. Item Price
SGD 17.89
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The Golden Years of British Steam Trains
by Colin Garratt
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Published
- 1995
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781900193252
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN
- Item Price
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SGD 13.76
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Presumably first edition.
[48] p. ; ill. ; 30 cm.
Glossy pictorial hardcover shows minor shelfware, and a small nick to the top corner of back cover, internally as new. Item Price
SGD 13.76
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The Diary of an Irish Countryman 1827-1835
by Humphrey O'Sullivan; Tomás de Bhaldraithe [trans.]
- Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Published
- [1994]
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9781856350426
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN
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SGD 15.13
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139 p.; ill.; 20 cm. 1979 translation.
Well-bound softcover with illustrations throughout, once owned by the Manitoba Genealogical Society. There are the expected library markings and shelfwear, including a small tear to bottom of cover, and a few dogears throughout, but otherwise quite Fine internally.
From the rear:
This diary is, at one and the same time, both a fascinating social history… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 15.13
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The Lion in the North
by John Prebble
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1971
- Binding
- Smyth-sewn Hard Cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN
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SGD 19.26
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344 p.; ill. (some color); 26 cm
Red cloth hardcover with gilt lion emblem and gilt lettering to spine, shows minor shelfwear and, being ex-library, it has the expected internal stamps, pocket, etc., but no external ones and is otherwise Near Fine, clean & crisp. Dust jacket shows some edgewear and is price-clipped, but otherwise Near Fine. Generously illustrated with facsimiles,… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 19.26
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Tirol
by Robert Löbl; Heinrich Klier (Introduction)
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Published
- [n.d.]
- Binding
- Smyth-sewn hard cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN
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SGD 31.64
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German, English, French, and Italian language. 80 p; ill. (some colour); 28 cm. Looks to be circa 1955.
Gray hardcover with red crest of bird and red cloth spine with gilt lettering, shows minor shelfwear, dents, aging, small stain to rear. Library markings to ffep and title, otherwise clean and crisp, with pictorial endpapers (maps) and liberally illustrated, including some coloured… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 31.64
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Scotland One Hundred Years Ago
by Samuel G. Green
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good-
- Published
- 1985
- Binding
- Cloth hard cover
- ISBN
- 9780946495474
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN
- Item Price
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SGD 26.14
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208 p. ; ill. ; 29 cm. Includes Index.
Blue cloth hardcover with gilt lettering to spine shows minimal shelfwear and minor bumping to tip and heel of spine, otherwise Fine. The dust jacket has has some shelfwear and sales sticker residue, otherwise Very Good. Profusely illustrated throughout, with a list of illustrations and an index of topics.
From the dust jacket:… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 26.14
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Belgique, België, Belgium, Belgien
by D. Fromont
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Published
- 1972
- Binding
- Cloth hard cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN
- Item Price
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SGD 26.86
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Presumably first edition.
Polyglot version (French, Flemish, English, German languages). 143 p. ; ill. (colour); 29 cm.
Black hardcover with gilt lettering to front and spine, shows very minor edgewear and unobtrusive library markings to title page, otherwise crisp, clean, and tightly bound. The dust jacket has moderate wear, mainly around the edges, including but not limited to a large… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 26.86
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De Rome D'or Au Monde
by [various]
- Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Published
- [c. 1950]
- Binding
- Cloth Hard Cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN
- Item Price
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SGD 45.40
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(Voir en bas pour la traduction en français.)
Presumably first edition.
French language. xxiv, 344 p. ; ill. (some colour); 29 cm.
Red cloth hardcover with gilt lettering and logo, shows moderate wear, including bumping, discolouration, etc. The binding is rather dry and will crack if overly stressed, pages are starting in a few places. The book is liberally illustrated, in black and… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 45.40
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Her Majesty’s Royal Palace and Fortress of the Tower of London
by Great Britain. Department of the Environment.Peter Hammond
- Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Published
- 1987, 1990
- Binding
- Staple-bound soft cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN
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SGD 12.10
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52 p. ; ill. (colour); 30 cm.
Paperback book has some mild shelfwear as well as creasing to covers and throughout, but otherwise Very Good.
Table of Contents:
THE MAKING of THE TOWER
Fortress and Palace
Arsenal, Treasury and Mint
State Prison
Garrison and Showplace
Tourism and Tradition
THE BUILDINGS of THE TOWER… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 12.10
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Le palais de l'Élysée (La Revue Française, Supplément au n° 192)
by Georges Poisson
- Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Published
- October 1966
- Binding
- Staple-bound Soft Cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN
- Item Price
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SGD 45.40
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(Voir en bas pour la traduction en français.)
French language. [16] p.; ill. (some colour); 31 cm.
Softcover staple-bound with moderate wear to spine and edges, including small tears and worn areas, some page-curl, etc. Profusely illustrated with colour and black-and-white pictures, the interior bears only a few minor library markings and a taped bookplate stating that it was… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 45.40
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For You
by Jiří Schwertner [ed.]
- Condition
- Used - Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Published
- March 1, 1967
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN
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SGD 121.07
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English language.
87, [14] p.; ill. (colour); 31 cm. Includes 2 pieces of ephemera.
Softcover magazine/journal with dust jacket, showing moderate edgewear and aging, but is internally clean and clear. The binding is cracked away from the textblock in the front, with the first page being partially unattached, but the textblock is still attached to cover at the rear,… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 121.07
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Tadoussac: Then and Now
by William Hugh Coverdale
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Published
- 1942
- Binding
- Cloth hard cover with sewn binding
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN
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SGD 20.64
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Presumably complimentary first edition, having the author's business card attached with original paperclip to ffep.
24 p. ; ill.; 31 cm. Includes Bibliography.
Handsome brown sort of burlap cloth hardcover with faux-leather spine and debossed title, shows minor shelfwear for its age. The textblock is comprised of thick paper with deckled bottom edge, it is somewhat aged in colour but that… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 20.64
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Scotland
by Nigel Blundell
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Published
- 1998
- Binding
- Hard Cover
- ISBN
- 9781894102490
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN
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SGD 20.64
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256 p. ; ill., maps (colour) ; 31 cm. Includes indices.
Pictorial hardcover with no obvious defects, pictorial endpapers, and profusely illustrated throughout in full colour, on crisp, clean and clear paper. Dust jacket shows minor wear, including scuffs and edgewear.
From the DJ flaps:
The history of Scotland is like its landscape—full of peaks and valleys, of ruggedness and… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 20.64
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Ancient Mysteries
by Rupert Furneaux
- Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good-
- Edition
- Review Copy
- Published
- March 1, 1977
- Binding
- Hard cover
- ISBN
- 9780070226302
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN
- Item Price
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SGD 22.01
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First edition, first printing, with bookplate from publisher stating it is a review copy.
229 p. : ill., 8 plates; 21 cm.
Handsome blue hardcover with debossed title, black spine with gilt lettering, exhibits some edgewear and the textblock is completely cracked between 134-137, but is otherwise quite Fine. Please see pictures. Pictorial dust jacket is price-clipped and… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 22.01
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The Ancient Stones Speak
by David D. Zink
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Edition
- First Canadian
- Published
- 1979
- Binding
- Perfect Bound Softcover
- ISBN
- 9780773710337
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN
- Item Price
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SGD 45.40
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xiv, 202 p.; ill.; 28 cm. Includes Appendices, Glossary, Bibliography (p. 192-199), and Index (p. 200-201). "A Jonathan-James book."
The book has some minor shelfwear and a blacked-out name to half-title, which bleeds through to the other side of the page, otherwise Near Fine, clean, bright, and tightly bound.
From the rear cover:
The mysteries of the ancients—the builders of… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 45.40
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Children Of The Swastika
by Eileen Heyes
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- Library Edition
- Published
- 1993
- Binding
- Hard cover
- ISBN
- 9781562942373
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN
- Item Price
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SGD 26.41
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First edition, first printing.
96 p. ; ill. ; 24 cm. Includes Index (pp. 94-96), chronology, and suggested further reading. This is a book in sort of large print, presumably intended for mature younger students.
Black hardcover and dust jacket are in Near Fine to Fine condition with the exception of very minimal shelfwear, a few lightly dogeared pages, and a… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 26.41
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The Study of American Folklore
by Jan Harold Brunvand
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Published
- 1998
- Binding
- Cloth hard cover
- ISBN
- 9780393972238
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN
- Item Price
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SGD 60.54
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640 p. ; ill.; 24 cm. Includes Index (pp. 617-640).
Blue cloth hardcover with gilt lettering to spine is in Fine condition with the exception of minor bumping to tip and heel and very faint stain to pp. 3-6. Dust jacket has minor shelfwear and some small tears/chips to edges, but otherwise Fine.
From the dust jacket:
Since its publication in… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 60.54
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Many Mansions
by Gina Cerminara ; Hugh Lynn Cayce [intro]
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1967
- Binding
- Mass market softcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN
- Item Price
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SGD 17.89
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240 p.; ill. (diagrams); 18 cm. A vintage mass market paperback, shows moderate wear to covers, including spine creasing, there is the expected discolouration of paper, and the previous owner's details in pen to the inside of the front cover. There was a small stain noted on one page (see pictures) but otherwise the book seems to be in Near… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 17.89