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Feeding The Vikings
by Kilmer, Martin F. & Peter J. Scott
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- 2003
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Ottawa, ON: Legas Publishing, 2003. Soft cover. Very Good/-. Conscious of the fragile ecosystem of Northern Newfoundland Kilmer describes the wild edible plants of the region which the Vikings most likely used for their survival. Glossy soft cover, richly illustrated throughout with full-colour photographs, 198 pages. Light shelf wear and light sunning to spine. On some orders we… Read more about this item Item Price
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Coral and Coral Reefs in the Caribbean: A Manual for Students
by Griffith, Stafford A. & Eugenie Williams
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- 1985
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St. Michael, Barbados: Caribbean Conservation Association, 1985. Card Cover. Very Good-/-. Meith, Nikki. The language used in this book is intended for students at or about the reading level of upper primary school. At the end of each section is a list of follow-up activities. Illustrated card cover, staple binding, line drawings throughout, 48 pages. Light shelf wear,… Read more about this item Item Price
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Prospecting in Canada
by Lang, A.H.
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- Third Edition.
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- 1956
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Ottawa, Ontario: Canada Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, 1956. Third Edition. . Soft cover. Geological Survey of Canada, Economic Geology Series No. 7, Third Edition. Brown card cover, black titling, frontispiece, many black and white photographs, some full colour plates, some line drawings, Errata slip laid in, 401 pages. Some wear with creasing to cover, corrections as per… Read more about this item Item Price
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Sex and Evolution
by Williams, George C.
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- Third Printing.
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- 1977
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- Soft cover
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- 9780691081526
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Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1977. Third Printing. . Soft cover. Very Good-. Volume 8 of Monographs in Population Biology. Third Printing with corrections. "This book explores the relationship between various types of reproduction and the evolutionary process." Green and tan soft cover with tan and green titling, 200 pages. Cover has minor shelf wear, sticker ghost on… Read more about this item Item Price
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Children of the Sun God: A Journey with the White Lions Into the Heart of Human Evolution
by Tucker, Linda
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- Used - Good
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- Good
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- First Edition.
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- 2001
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- Hardcover
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- 9780958440219
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Milpark, South Africa: Earthyear Books/M&G Books, 2001. First Edition. . Hardcover. Good/Good. After being rescued from a frightening encounter with lions in the Timbavati game region.Linda Tucker embarks on a journey into the mysteries of the most sacred animal on the African continent: the legendary white lion." Brown hard cover with gilt titling on spine, black and white… Read more about this item Item Price
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Nomenclatura Oligochaetologica: A Catalogue of Names, Descriptions and Type Specimens of the Oligochaeta
by Reynolds, John W. & David G. Cook
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- 1976
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- Hardcover
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- 9780920114018
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Fredericton, New Brunswick: University of New Brunswick, 1976. Hardcover. Very Good. Book appears to be written in several languages: English, French, German, Portuguese, as well as two others. Green hard cover with gilt titling on front and spine, 217 pages. Library sticker on front, ink stamps & sticker on end papers front and back, upper corners very lightly… Read more about this item Item Price
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Botanical Review: Interpreting Botanical Progress - Volume XII, 1946
by Fullling, E.H. et al, Editors
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- 1946
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Lancaster, Pa: New York Botanical Garden, 1946. Hardcover. Very Good-/-. A bound collection of articles on botany. Burgundy cloth, gilt titling on spine, tiny bookbinder's plate inside front cover, tan end papers, occasional black and white illustrations, 672 pages, occasional advertising. Cover is clean and bright with a few tiny pale spots, minor shelf wear, text block edges… Read more about this item Item Price
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Botanical Review: Interpreting Botanical Progress - Volume XIII, 1947
by Fullling, E.H. et al, Editors
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- 1947
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Lancaster, Pa: New York Botanical Garden, 1947. Hardcover. Very Good-/-. A bound collection of articles on botany. Burgundy cloth, gilt titling on spine, tiny bookbinder's plate inside front cover, grey end papers, occasional black and white illustrations, 624 pages, occasional advertising in text. Cover is clean and bright, minor shelf wear, text block edges slightly darkened/foxed, library ink… Read more about this item Item Price
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Botanical Review: Interpreting Botanical Progress - Volume XIV, 1948
by Fullling, E.H. et al, Editors
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- 1948
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Lancaster, Pa: New York Botanical Garden, 1948. Hardcover. Very Good-/-. A bound collection of articles on botany. Burgundy cloth, gilt titling on spine, tiny bookbinder's plate inside front cover, grey end papers, black and white illustrations, 676 pages, occasional advertising in text. Cover is clean and bright, minor shelf wear, tiny spot on front and back, leading edge… Read more about this item Item Price
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American Journal of Botany: Official Publication of the Botanical Society of America, Volume XVIII 1931
by Sinnott, Edmund W., et al, Editors
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- 1931
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Lancaster, Pa: Brookyn Botanic Garden, 1931. Hardcover. Very Good-/-. A bound collection of articles received for publication by the American Journal of Botany for 1931. Burgundy cloth, gilt titling on spine, tiny bookbinder's plate inside front cover, illustrated with black and white drawings and plates, 915 pages, advertising on last few pages. Cover is clean and bright with… Read more about this item Item Price
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Botanical Review: Interpreting Botanical Progress - Volume XVII, 1951
by Fullling, E.H. et al, Editors
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- 1951
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Lancaster, Pa: New York Botanical Garden, 1951. Hardcover. Very Good-/-. A bound collection of articles on botany. Burgundy cloth, gilt titling on spine, tiny bookbinder's plate inside front cover, black and white illustrations, 746 pages. Cover is clean and bright, minor shelf wear, text block edges slightly darkened/foxed, library pocket and small ink stamp on front end paper,… Read more about this item Item Price
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Botanical Review: Interpreting Botanical Progress - Volume XI, 1945
by Fulling, E.H., et al, Editors
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- 1945
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Lancaster, Pa: New York Botanical Garden, 1945. Hardcover. Very Good-/-. A bound collection of articles on botany. Burgundy cloth, gilt titling on spine, tiny bookbinder's plate inside front cover, 610 pages, occasional advertising. Cover is clean and bright with a few tiny pale spots, minor shelf wear, text block edges slightly darkened, library pocket inside front cover, text… Read more about this item Item Price
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American Journal of Botany: Official Publication of the Botanical Society of America, Volume XIV - 1927
by Sinnott, Edmund W., et al, Editors
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- 1927
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Lancaster, Pa: Brookyn Botanic Garden, 1927. Hardcover. Very Good-/-. A bound collection of articles received for publication by the American Journal of Botany for 1927. Burgundy cloth, gilt titling on spine, tiny bookbinder's plate inside front cover, illustrated with black and white drawings and plates, 643 pages, advertising on last few pages. Cover is clean and bright with… Read more about this item Item Price
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Die Vegetation und Flora des Sylenegebeites
by Nordhagen, Rolf
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- 1928
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Oslo: I Kommisjon Hos Jacob Dybwad, 1928. Card Cover. Die Vegetation und Flora des Sylenegebietes: 1. Die Vegetation mit einer Topographischen Karte, 177 Vegetationsbildern und 57 Figuren. Skrifter utgitt af det Norske Videnskaps-Akademi i Oslo. Written in German. Eine Vegetationsmonographie des norwegischen Naturschutzgebietes. Der Text ist in drei Hauptabschnitte unterteilt: I. Eine allgemeine Uebersicht ueber Topographie, Geologie, Pedologie, Klima… Read more about this item Item Price
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Annotated Bibliography of Geology of the Sedimentary Basin of Alberta and of Adjacent Parts of British Columbia and Northwest Territories, 1845-1955
by McCrossan, R.G. Et al
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- 1958
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Calgary, Alberta: Alberta Society of Petroleum Geologists, 1958. Hardcover. Very Good-/-. Blue hard cover with gilt titling on spine, list of errata taped to end paper, 499 pages, fold-out black and white map at back of book. Upper text block edge has a couple of pale smudges, cover has minor shelfwear, end paper foxed where errata was taped… Read more about this item Item Price
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Database of Cretaceous Ammonite Specimens Registered in the Department of Historical Geology and Paleontology of the University Museum, University of Tokyo
by Tanabe, Kazushige, Yasuhiro Ito, Kazuyoshi Moriya, & Takenori Sasaki
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- 2000
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Tokyo: University Museum/University of Tokyo, 2000. Card Cover. Very Good. University Museum, The University of Tokyo Material Reports No. 37. Yellow card cover with black Titling in English and Japanese, introduction in Japanese, otherwise book is written in English, CD tucked into pocket inside back cover, 505 pages. Ink stamp from the Library of the Royal British Columbia… Read more about this item Item Price
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Coloured Illustrations of Exotic Aquarium Fishes
by Makino, Shinji
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- Very Good-
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- 1956
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- Hardcover
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Osaka, Japan: Hoikusha, 1956. Hardcover. Very Good-/Very Good-. Revised by Ikusaku Amamiya. A book of colour photographs of aquarium fishes, written in Japanese, with species identified in Latin and English as well; the plates are also indexed in Latin and English. Green cloth with silver titling on spine and front, colour paste-down on front, illustrated end papers and… Read more about this item Item Price
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Apples: A Guide to the Identification of International Varieties
by Bultitude, John
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- Very Good-
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- 1983
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- Hardcover
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- 9780295960418
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Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1983. Hardcover. Very Good-/Very Good-. This book, written by one of the world's foremost authorities on apples, has been comiled for the purpose of apple identification. It describes and identifies 252 varieties of apple grown in Northern Europe, the USA, Canada, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand. Brown hard cover with gilt titling… Read more about this item Item Price
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Okee: The Story of an Otter in the House
by Wisbeski, Dorothy Gross
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- Good
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- First Edition.
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- 1964
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New York: Farrar, Straus and Company, 1964. First Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good-/Good. Introduction by Joseph A. Davis, Jr., Curator of Mammals, New York Zoological Park. This is the story of a family who keeps a South American otter as a pet. Blue cloth with gilt titling on spine, brown end papers, black and white frontispiece, illustrated with… Read more about this item Item Price
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Syesis, Volume 13, 1980
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- 1980
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Victoria, B.C.: British Columbia Provincial Museum, 1980. Soft cover. Very Good/-. Journal "Syesis", Volume 13, 1980, containing thirteen articles on various topics, including new records of B.C. bats; DcRt 1 - a salvaged excavation from southern Vancouver Island; avian populations and habitat use in interior Alaska taiga; Saltery Bay - a mainland archaeological site in the Northern Strait… Read more about this item Item Price
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