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Edmonton, AB: Newest Press. New. 2005. First Edition. Softcover. 1896300707 . Large softcover is new, with no markings. ; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; " Pacific Rim Letters, alongside with its earlier companion volume, Transcanada Letters, postmarks Roy Kiyooka's 20-year letter writing project as one of the most unique manifestos of epistolatory poetics in the past 50 years. This extraordinarily innovative and expansive painter, photographer, writer and musician used the letter as a form to explore and develop a domestic aesthetic that addresses the daily life of the artist at work, the quotidian correspondences of business, community and the imagination. The narrative threads through these missives deliver a gripping biotext of a racialized and hyphenated Canadian artist 'leaping cultural fences' and rapping out to the 'myriad extension' of the mundane self...." --Fred Wah, author of Diamond Grill & Faking It & Governor…
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PACIFIC RIM LETTERS
by Kiyooka, Roy
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PACK OF TWO The Intricate Bond between People and Dogs
by Knapp, Caroline
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Dial Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; Second Printing. Hardcover. 0385316984 . Ex-library with usual type markings, good reading copy. Internal pages very good. Cover shows light wear & scuffing, a little soiling to outer edges. (400noto) ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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PADDINGTON'S BLUE PETER STORY BOOK
by Bond, Michael
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Bbc/Collins. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1978. Fourth Printing. Hardcover. 0563123567 . Nice shape. Ex-library with mylar cover & usual stamps & stickers, light wear overall, occasional light soiling. B/w illus. 124 pages. When Paddington, everyone's favourite bear, and Blue Peter, everyone's favourite TV programme, get together, the result is bound to be hilarious. These stories originally appeared in Blue Peter annuals. (300? Osl) ; 8vo .
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PADDINGTON ON TOP
by Bond, Michael
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Fontana Lions. Very Good. 1977. Second Printing. Softcover. 0006712274 . Pages clean and intact, a little soiling to outer edge of pages. Cover has light wear to corners and a small tear across spine area. "In his 10th book about his hilarious adventures, the Inspector catches up with Paddington & packs him off to school. But after one day, even the teacher wonders whether there is anything he can teach bears!" [132-osl] ; 8vo .
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THE PAGAN BOOK OF HALLOWEEN A Complete Guide to the Magick, Incantations, Recipes, Spells and Lore
by Dunwich, Gerina
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Penguin. New. 2000. First Edition. Softcover. 0140196161 . New book, light shelfwear to corners. Will have a small remainder mark to top or bottom edge of pages. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; "For Pagans and witches, Halloween, or Samhain, is the most important and sacred holiday--a day to honor the dead and to celebrate the birth of a new year. This book guides Wiccans, Pagans, and curious non-Wiccans alike in incorporating some of the original meanings and rituals into their Halloween festivities... " [186-osl] .
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PAINT YOUR OWN MASTERPIECE
by Churchill, Mark
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Chartwell Books, Inc.. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. 0890095280 . Excellent condition. Interior pages clean & tight, no markings. Profusely illustrated in colour. Jacket has light edgewear, a little scuffing and one small tear. 160 pages. Copying the works of the great master painters is a long established and invaluable part of any artist's training. This book gives you the chance to attempt the same in your own home... (*Book is oversize & will incur addt'l shipping charges) ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall .
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PAINTED WOOD PROJECTS: In the Pennsylvania Folk Art Style
by Bridgewater, Alan & Gill
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Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. 0806905085 . Ex-library with mylar cover, usual lib stickers, only light wear overall. First section has slight wrinkling to upper corner. Interior pages are otherwise clean & tight. Colour & b/w illus."When the Amish - Mennonite and other German-speaking groups settled in Pennsylvania from the seventeenth century onwards, they brought with them a heritage of decorative painting techniques. Whether decorating a small wooden box, a chest of drawers, or a two-storey barn, the Pennsylvania Dutch used exuberant, colorful designs. Now anyone can learn to create their characteristic motifs, including hearts, tulips, hex signs, birds and others, and use them on a variety of projects large and small. " Full Color. Decorative painting manual, a pattern sourcebook, a technical guide, and a historical celebration all in one. Provides instructions to complete 20 projects. ; ; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall .
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PAINTED FURNITURE Simple Techniques For Fresh, New Looks
by Weaver, Diane
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Sterling. Very Good. 1996. First Edition. Softcover. 0806908408 . Pages clean and tight, light soiling to outer edge of pages. Cover has light edge/corner wear and a little corner curling. Profusely illustrated in colour. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 160 pages; "It is almost impossible to look through this book and not want to start painting immediately. The colors are delightfully different from what is usually shown in project books for painted furniture. The best part is the project actually turns out like the picture, even if you are trying this craft for the first time. " (575) .
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THE PAINTER'S GUIDE TO LITHOGRAPHY
by Muench, John
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North Light Books. Very Good. 1983. First Edition. Softcover. 0891340580 . Ex-library book, but still in very good condition. Sturdy laminated cover and usual ex-lib type markings. Pages clean and tight. Light edgewear to cover, light soiling to outer edge of pages. B/w & colour illustrations. All the information you need to make your own lithographs from stone or plates is beautifully presented in understandable form. A book every artist who wanted to try lithography , or thought about making his own prints, will find intriguing and rewarding. [535]; 4to 11" - 13" tall .
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PAINTING GLASS With the Color Shaper
by Desimone, Paula
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Quarry Books. Very Good+. 2000. First Edition. Softcover. 1564967131 . Great condition, clean and tight. Library binding with sturdy laminated cover & usual type markings. Interior pages clean. Cover has very light edgewear & a little scuffing to laminate. "For crafters and artists, painting on glass has become a very creative field. DeSimone's method is new, using a variety of rubber-tipped tools called color shapers available at craft stores. Once applied to the glass, the wet paint is patterned and manipulated using a variety of color shapers. Twelve glass projects include bowls, candy dishes, decanters, and platters...." [osl? -460] ; 8vo .
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PALMISTRY, YOUR HIGHWAY TO LIFE
by Whitaker, Hazel
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Vancouver: Raincoast Books. New in New dust jacket. 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. 1551921308 . Hardcover and jacket in new condition, light scuffing of jacket. Colour illustrations. 80 pages. An interesting and enjoyable introduction to the ancient art of palmistry. Beautifully illustrated. (400) ; 8vo .
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PASS IT ON A Practical Approach to the Fears & Facts of Planning Your Estate
by Shotwell, Barbara & Greenway, Nancy R.
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Hyperion. New. 2001. Softcover. 0786884940 . New & unread item. An easy-to-use guide to estate planning that walks you through the basics and guarantees more for your heirs and less for Uncle Sam.This accessible and entertaining guide to estate planning helps readers gain power over the disposal of their assets. Included is advice on talking to parents about their plans, arranging an estate, and keeping peace among the whole family. And all the laws are clearly explained, without the financial doublespeak that makes most people dread taking this important step. (*Shipping may be reduced on this item, depending on your location). ; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall .
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THE PASSER Fred Williams Had a Secret....
by Merwin, Sam Jr.
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Midwood-Tower. Good. 1962. First Edition. Softcover. B002GWATWO . Moderate edgewear, light creasing, scuffing of covers. Interior clean and pages intact, booksellers stamp inside cover. Paper split at spine at one point but no loose pages.189 pages plus booklists. "Fred Williams had a secret - he was half negro passing as all white; but the many white women who vied for his arms made no secret of what they wanted. Here is the compelling story of Fred Williams, a "passer", working and playing the Hollywood-Las Vegas circuit as a theatrical agent. Women clamored for the ruthless savagery of his love.... (110osl) ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; .
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PASSING THROUGH The End-Of-Life Decisions of Lesbians and Gay Men
by Auger, Jeannette
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Nova Scotia: Fernwood Publishing. Very Good. 2003. First Edition. Softcover. Ex-library with sturdy laminated cover & a few stamps & stickers. Would be upgraded to near fine but does have a small coffee (? ) stain to outer edge of pages, which has soaked into one side of page edges about 1/4". Book has otherwise very little wear, no internal markings. Description: The author examines how closeted relationships and a history of discrimination have led many same-sex partners to avoid making important decisions about end-of-life issues..... The personal interviews and group discussions presented offer insight into the challenges that same-sex couples face and provide a framework for discussing what partners need to consider to assert their legal rights. Also discusses the history of same-sex legislation in Canada (and internationally) and outlines legal rights same-sex partnerships now have.... (*shipping will be reduced to all locations); 8vo .
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PASSION PLAY
by Stewart, Sean
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Tesseract Books. Near Fine. 1992. First Edition. Softcover. 0888783140 . Excellent condition - clean and unmarked, light wear to cover corners. ; Tesseract Books; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 231 pages; "The great cities are dying, like the country, from the heart out. The Redemption Presidency tolerates vigilantes who kill according to Biblical example. The police subcontract freelancers. Diane Fletcher is one of them. She is also cursed with the gift of seeing and feeling the emotions of others. Set in a future where right-wing theology has merged with government, the novel explores current religious and philosophical trends, creating an action filled journey of adventure and intrigue. " [162-osl? ] .
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PAST THE SIZE OF DREAMING
by Hoffman, Nina Kiriki
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Ace Books. Very Good+. 2000. First Edition. Softcover. 0441008984 . Very nice condition. Slight edgewear, slight soiling, remainder mark to one outer edge. No internal markings. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; "Past the Size of Dreaming is the wonderfully inventive continuation of A Red Heart of Memories. Readers rejoin the wandering witches Matt (Matilda) Black and Edmund Reynolds as they revisit and heal the painful past. For those who've not yet read the first book, Hoffman reintroduces them with "Matt Black smiled. She had found Edmund three months earlier in a pioneer graveyard, and she had stayed with him ever since." Matt "spent most of her time talking with things instead of people" because "anything shaped by humankind might have a story to tell her." Edmund and Matt have found two of Edmund's childhood friends, Nathan the ghost and Suki (Susan) , the girl Edmund rescued from an abusive father. They seek the others, Julio,…
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PASTA Company's Coming
by Pare, Jean
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Company's Coming Publishing. Very Good. 1990. Spiral-bound. 096933222x . Plastic comb spiralbound cover has light wear to edges and several small creases. Pages are clean and intact, with no markings. Whether planning ahead or deciding on the spur of the moment, when company's coming - choose pasta! This cookbook features hot dishes as well as cold, contemporary, and fanciful selections. (317os) ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 160 pages .
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PATENTING THE SUN Polio and the Salk Vaccine
by Smith, Jane S.
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Doubleday Anchor. Very Good. 1991. First Edition. Softcover. 038541868X . Cover has light edge and corner wear, light creasing, light soiling outer edge of pages. Interior of pages are clean, with no markings. 413 pages. B/w photos. "Smith makes the science of polio research both clear and exciting. She effectively captures the intensity that characterized the race to conquer the dreaded, crippling disease of polio....A quarter century agao, one of the Polio Pioneers who bravely volunteered was Jane Smith herself. In this book, she tells the story of the Salk vaccine - her story - with spirit and intelligence..." (385-noto) ; 8vo .
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THE PATH THROUGH THE TREES
by Christopher Milne
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Toronto: McClelland & Stewart. Fine in Good+ dust jacket. 1979. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0771060491 . First McClelland Edition 1979. Hardcover/jacket - fine/good. Please Note: This book has the 'Bestsellers at no-name prices' yellow dustjacket. Hardcover is clean and unmarkred, one small indent bottom edge. Jacket has moderate edgewear, small edge tears, couple chips from rear of jacket, light soiling and price sticker residue on front. This is a first edition of Christopher Robin's touching memoir, picking up where "The Enchanted Places" left off. The son of Winnie the Pooh's creator tells his life story with obviously inherited talent. . Continuation of the autobiography of Christopher Milne, better known as 'Christopher Robin' in his father's 'Winnie-the-Pooh' stories. The story of his later life, his five years in the British Army during World War II, service in Italy, and his later marriage and career as the owner of a book store in Devon. Illustrated with line drawings by Tim…
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THE PATRIOTS
by BARLOW, JAMES
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PENGUIN BOOKS LTD. Very Good. 1973. First Edition. Softcover. 0140016848 . Pages are all intact and clean other than small ink marking on endpage, light age tanning to page edges. Cover has scuffing, moderate edge/corner wear and small tears to spine ends. Bottom edge of first few pages also has a couple tiny tears. "Back on Civvy Street, two ex-paras plan one last operation. " (225noto) ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 368 pages; .
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