Search Results: Titles starting with E from Werdz Quality Used Books

Toronto, ON: McMillan of Canada, 1971. Soft cover. Good. Clean, tight, unmarked; wear and a small crack in spine to lower spine; some light creases to front cover; previous owner's name on ffep; light age tanning; otherwise minimal wear; Each Man's Son is the fourth novel by Canadian writer Hugh MacLennan. First published in 1951 by Macmillan of Canada, it takes place in a coal mining town on Cape Breton, Nova Scotia just before the First World War.

Surrey, BC: Heritage House Pub Co Ltd, 1996. Soft cover. Very Good. Clean, tight, unmarked; absolute minimal wear; This collection of tales and illustrations reveal a world of magical birds, fish and other wildlife as they tell us lessons about life and our world. Discover why we gain lasting benefit from watching, listening to, and respecting our natural world.

Charleston, South Carolina, U.S.A.: Arcadia Pub, 2007. Soft cover. Very Good. Clean, tight, unmarked; place and dates written on title page and table of contents; otherwise very minimal wear; appears unread; This book celebrates the history of Snohomish, Washington. Using archival photographs, it presents stories from the past that shape the character of Snohomish today.

Toronto, ON: University of Toronto Press, 1964. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Clean, tight, unmarked; light edge wear to dust jacket; price clipped; blue cloth covers with gilt titles; name on ffep; otherwise very minimal wear; This book contains a valuable compilation of original documents and makes an important contribution to the history of the settlement of Manitoba and the NWT between 1895 and 1900. It will also assist in bringing about a better understanding of the nature of the Ukrainian agricultural immigration and the history of the beginnings of Ukrainian settlement in Canada.

Vancouver, BC: Douglas & McIntyre, 2007. Soft cover. Very Good. Clean, tight, unmarked; absolute minimal wear; appears unread; Early in the 20th century, ethnographer James Teit wrote of the belief among the Nlaka'pmx people that plants and grasses are the blanket of the earth, and that if too much vegetation is destroyed, the earth weeps. In this book, ethnobotanist Nancy J. Turner explores the wealth of ecological knowledge and the spiritual connection to the natural world that is fundamental to indigenous cultures. Their teachings describe a rich variety of methods of harvesting - while maintaining and enhancing - our natural resources. More than just stories, these narratives underlie a belief system that informs everyday attitudes toward the earth.

Vancouver, BC: Talon Books, 1999. Soft cover. Very Good. Clean, tight, unmarked; light wear to inside corners; otherwise very minimal wear; spine straight and uncreased; From his offer of tenuous hope to the denizens of a city salvaged from the powerful and the greedy in the 'Beautiful City', to his championing of women in 'Love and Anger', to his explorations of sex and gender issues in 'Tough!, Walker continues his explorations of characters living in extremity in the arena of a political comedy uniquely his own.

Berkeley, CA: Celestial Arts, 2004. Soft cover. Near Fine. Clean, tight, unmarked; absolute minimal wear; appears unread; Anodea Judith brings a fresh approach to the yoga-based Eastern chakra system, placing it within the framework of Western thought. Exploring the chakras through Jungian psychology, somatic therapy, childhood developmental theory, and metaphysics, she creates an elegant and practical system for healing energy imbalances and taking control of your mental and physical health. Seamlessly blending psychology and spirituality, this book creates a compelling interpretation of the chakra system and its relevance for Westerners today.

Calgary, AB, Canada: Alberta Wilderness Association, 1986. Trade Paper. Very Good+. 0920074057; Clean, tight, unmarked; very minimal shelfwear; 119 pp; oblong; "This book outlines the proposed Wildlife Recreation Areas, those few remaining natural land areas in the Eastern Slopes shosw preservation can ensure that Albertans never lose the opportunity to experience and understand nature's frontier-our living heritage.

Bath, UK: Parragon, 2009. Hardcover. New/New. New Book; "These recipes are all very easy to make and so allow you to spend more time with friends or family rather than hiding away in the kitchen. Not only will the diversity of cupcakes take you by surprise, the fantastic taste of these sweet treats will leave you wanting more."

Saskatoon, SK: Thistledown Press, 2019. Paperback. New. New Book; In 15 interconnected stories, Kat Cameron's vivid characters - teachers, singers, writers, and misfits - examine the inner fractures in their lives. A woman muses about her miscarried child while watching a friend's daughter play; an opera singer in Edmonton is stalked by an abusive ex-lover; a student's story of bullying reminds a woman of her own childhood traumas; a woman cuts out the heart of a faithless man; the ghost of Lafcadio Hearn haunts the bedroom of a grieving teacher in Japan. Brilliant, passionate, and fierce, these stories summon the memories of lost relationships.

Boston, MA, U.S.A.: Element Books, Incorporated, 1998. Soft cover. Very Good. Clean, tight, unmarked; spine straight and uncreased; very minimal wear; "With a practical year-long guide to healthy eating plus delicious seasonal vegetarian recipes, this is an authoritative fact-filled guide to eating our way towards optimum health.

Vancouver, BC: University of British Columbia Press, 2007. Soft cover. Very Good. Clean, tight, unmarked; absolute minimal wear; appears unread; Leading water experts paddle upstream against the flow of conventional wisdom. They are frank about Canada's water problems and forceful in describing the solutions that exist but aren't being implemented. Perspectives from a broad range of thinkers - geographers, environmental lawyers, former government officials, aquatic and political scientists, and economists - reflect the diversity of concerns in water management.

Winnipeg, MB: Hyperion Pr, 1990. Staplebound. Very Good. Hicks, Barbara. Clean, tight, unmarked; very light price sticker removal ghost on front cover; name on ffep; some very light creasing; otherwise very minimal wear; Ebeneezer Sneezer didn't take the time to dress properly when he played outside in the cold, wet weather. The result was that Ebeneezer became a sneezer and his bad cold kept him in bed. But soon he recovered and was able to play outside with his friends. Now he doesn't forget to put on his hat and mitts when the days are cold.

Winnipeg, MB: Winnipeg Art Gallery, 1987. Soft cover. Good. Clean, unmarked; age tanning; wear to edges and spine; light general wear; Exhibition catalogue - Winnipeg Art Gallery - 11 January to 3 May, 1987; An exhibition of the life and collections of Ferdinand Eckhardt and S.C. Eckhardt-Gramatte and the contributions they made to the Winnipeg art scene during Ferdinand Eckhardt's term as director of the Winnipeg Art Gallery.

Edmonton, AB: AU Press, 2010. Soft cover. As New. As New; Ecology & Wonder makes several remarkable claims: The greatest cultural achievement in the Western Canadian mountain region may be what has been preserved, not what has been developed. Protecting the spine of the Rocky Mountains will preserve crucial ecological functions. Because the process of ecosystem diminishment and species loss has been slowed, an ecological thermostat has been kept alive. This may well be an important defence against future climate change impacts in the Canadian west. Ecology & Wonder is a must-read for those who appreciate Western Canada's breathtaking landscape.

Minneapolis, MN: Milkweed, 1999. Paperback. Near Fine. Clean, tight, unmarked; absolute minimal wear; Janisse Ray grew up in a junkyard along U.S. Highway 1, hidden from Florida-bound travelers by the hedge at the edge of the road and by hulks of old cars, stacks of blown-out tires, and primeval jumbles of rusted metal. This book tells how a childhood spent in rural isolation grew into a passion to save the almost vanished longleaf pine ecosystem that once covered the South.

Toronto, ON, Canada: Dundurn Pr Ltd, 2007. Trade Paper. New. New Book; "The four major Beats' lives (Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg, William Burroughs, Neal Cassady) as an unfolding story. Travelling widely to see where they lived-gaining new insights into Kerouac's French-Canadian roots-author David Creighton enriches the meaning of 'On the Road' and other Beat classics. "

Vancouver, BC: Talonbooks, 1970. Paperback. Very Good. Clean, tight, unmarked; age tanned; name inside front cover; otherwise very minimal wear; 15th printing (1987); A lyric documentary about a young Indian girl who comes to the city only to die on Skid Row, a victim of white man's violence and his paternalistic attitude towards Native Peoples.

New York, NY: Laffont, 1967. Hardcover. Very Good. Black textured covers with gilt titles and design; gold and black metallc pastedown of a picture of an eye on the front of the book; red endpapers; clean, tight, unmarked; bright; no rubbing; very minimal wear; For more than forty years the "Sleeping Prophet" closed his eyes, entered an altered state of conciousness, and spoke to the very heart and spirit of mankind on subjects such as health, healing, dreams, meditation, and reincarnation. In this book, Stearn presents the extraordinary story of his life, his healing, his prophecies, and his powerful legacy.

Virginia Beach, CA: A.R.E. Press, 2015. Soft cover. As New. As New; Kaehr has pulled together Cayce's fascinating advice for the use of gems and stones for a variety of life issues and enhancements, such as healing, psychic development, spiritual protection, and more. This thoroughly researched, hands-on A-to-Z guide to gems, stones, and other materials that are mentioned by Cayce, offers suggestions and recommendations for uses that can't be found anywhere else. Kaehr supplements the Cayce advice with thorough knowledge of each gem, including information on where in the world the stone can be found. Striking color photographs throughout will assist you in identification.