Canadian Non-Fiction from High Park Books
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Moose Factory - 1673 to 1973
by Eric Arthur, Howard Chapman & Hart Massey
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- Third Edition
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- 1949
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- Paperback
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Kitchener, Ontario, CAN
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$32.00
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Toronto: University Of Toronto Press, 1949. Third Edition . Paperback. Very Good. Reprinted 1973 to celebrate the tri-centennial of Moose Factory, one of the 2 oldest settlements (1673) in Ontario. The fur trade made the James Bay (Hudson Bay) community an important part of Canadian history and served for many years as the headquarters post of Rupert's Land,… Read more about this item Item Price
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A VOICE in the LAND - Essays By and About Rudy Wiebe
by Wiebe, Rudy & W.J. Keith (Ed.)
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- Used - Near Fine +
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1981
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- Soft cover
- ISBN
- 9780920316078
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Kitchener, Ontario, CAN
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$24.00
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Edmonton: NeWest Press, 1981. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine +. Academic papers discussing the literature of the western-Canadian author. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 256 pages with bibliography and index.
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Polyphony: The Bulletin of the Multicultural History Society of Ontario, Toronto's People, Volume 6 No. 1, Spring/Summer 1984.
by Harney, Robert F. (Ed. )
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- Used - Fine
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- Very Good
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- First Edition
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- 1984
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- Hardcover
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Kitchener, Ontario, CAN
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$34.00
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Toronto: Multicultural History Society of Ontario, 1984. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Published for Toronto's sequicentennial anniversary, Large, magazine format publication that examines the city's immigration patterns and history and role of the multiple ethnic groups that have helped build Toronto. Many B&W photos/illustrations. 254 pp. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Canadian Cultures and Globalization (Canadian Issues Volume XIX)
by Frenette, Yves & Joy Cohnstaedt (Editors)
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- Used - Near Fine +
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- No DJ Issued
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- First Edition
- Published
- 1997
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- Trade Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780919363397
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Kitchener, Ontario, CAN
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Montreal: Association for Canadian Studies, 1997. First Edition . Trade Paperback. Near Fine +/No DJ Issued. Selected Proceedings of the 23rd Annual Conference of the Association for Canadian Studies, held at Brock University, June 1-3. 1996. 137 pages with text in French & English. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Souvenir of Canada 2
by Coupland, Douglas (INSCRIBED)
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- Used - Near Fine +
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- 1st Edition
- Published
- 2004
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- French Wraps
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- 9781553650430
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Kitchener, Ontario, CAN
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Vancouver / Toronto / Berkeley: Douglas & McIntyre, 2004. 1st Edition . French Wraps. Near Fine +. Volume 2 of a treatise on Canada & Canadian culture. A personal X-ray of Canada and an explanation to non-Canadians of uniquely Canadian things. The author is a British Columbia, multi-award winning, best-selling novelist, writer & artist. Glossy white… Read more about this item Item Price
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Souvenir of Canada
by Coupland, Douglas (INSCRIBED)
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- Used - Fine
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Published
- 2002
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- French Wraps
- ISBN
- 9781550549171
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Kitchener, Ontario, CAN
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Vancouver / Toronto: Douglas & McIntyre, 2002. 4th Edition . French Wraps. Fine. Volume 1 of a treatise on Canada & Canadian culture. A personal X-ray of Canada and an explanation to non-Canadians of uniquely Canadian things. The author is a British Columbia, multi-award winning, best-selling novelist, writer & artist. Glossy white pictorial covers with french… Read more about this item Item Price
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Polyphony: The Bulletin of the Multicultural History Society of Ontario - Sudbury's People Spring / Summer 1983 Vol. 5 No. 1
by Harney, Robert F. (Ed. )
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- Used - Very Good+
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- No DJ Issued
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- First Edition
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- 1984
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- Illustrated Wraps
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Kitchener, Ontario, CAN
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$22.00
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Toronto: Multicultural History Society of Ontario, 1984. First Edition . Illustrated Wraps. Very Good+/No DJ Issued. 136 pages with archival photos & maps. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Minor corner curling & corner rubbing. Pages clean, tight & unmarked.
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$22.00
In the Writers' Words: Conversations with Eight Canadian Poets
by Hutchman, Laurence
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- Used - Near Fine
- Published
- 2011
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- Soft cover
- ISBN
- 9781550713091
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Kitchener, Ontario, CAN
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$16.00
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Toronto: Guernica Edition, 2011. Soft cover. Near Fine. Interviews with 8 major Canadian poets of the modernist period: Ralph Gustafson, George Johnston, P.K. Page, Fred Cogswell, Louis Dudek, Al Purdy, Anne Szumigalski & James Reaney. 187 pages with short biographical notes. Slight corner wear.
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$16.00
Tales from Andalucia
by Weider, Helena
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- Used - Near Fine
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- No DJ Issued
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1995
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- Card Covers
- ISBN
- 9780968288108
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Kitchener, Ontario, CAN
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$22.00
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Collingwood, ON: Self Published, 1995. First Edition . Card Covers. Near Fine/No DJ Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Memories from life in Andalucia in southern Spain from the author of 'Mountain Ballad' published in 1986 in Malaga, Spain in three languages. 75 pages with B&W line drawings. Printed by Bennett Press, Collingwood, Ontario. Very… Read more about this item Item Price
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Clark Blaise - Selected Essays
by Metcalf, John & J. R. (Tim) Struthers (Editors)
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- Used - Very Good+
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 2009
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- Soft cover
- ISBN
- 9781897231500
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Kitchener, Ontario, CAN
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$18.00
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Emeryville, Ontario: Biblioasis, 2009. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good+. Taupe card covers with reddish-brown type on spine & front. 280pp. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Minor corner wear / curling & slight bump to top corner
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$18.00
here we are among the living: a memoir in emails
by Bernstein, Samantha
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- Used - Near Fine +
- Published
- 2012
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- Trade Paperback
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- 9781926639444
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Kitchener, Ontario, CAN
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Toronto: Tightrope Books, 2012. Trade Paperback. Near Fine +. 344 pages. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
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$16.00
The Practical Vision: Essays in English Literature in Honour of Flora Roy
by Campbell, Jane & James Doyle (Editors)
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- Used - Near Fine +
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- 1978
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780889200661
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Kitchener, Ontario, CAN
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$24.00
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Waterloo, Ontario: Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 1978. Hardcover. Near Fine +. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Collection of essays offered as a tribute to the stellar career of the English professor / department head on her retirement from Wilfrid Laurier University. Blue boards with silver lettering on front & spine. 163… Read more about this item Item Price
$24.00
Taking Sides: The Collected Social and Political Writings of Irving Layton
by LAYTON, IRVING (SIGNED) & Howard Aster (Ed.)
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- Used - Near Fine -
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- 1977
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- Trade Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780889620575
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Kitchener, Ontario, CAN
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Oakville, Ontario: Mosaic Press, 1977. Trade Paperback. Near Fine -. 222 pages. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. SIGNED by Layton on inside front blank page. Minor corner wear/ rubbing.
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HAITIAN PAINTING: Art and Kitsch
by Pataki, Eva
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- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1986
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780961593209
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Kitchener, Ontario, CAN
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$56.00
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New York: Jamaica Estates, 1986. Hardcover. Very Good. Case Study of a fascinating phenomenon, with chpaters on Haitian art history, the famous Art Center, life and times of noted painters, art and kitsch, styles and subjects, murals, applied art and art reproductions , art education, a list of over 1,200 painters, as well as over 200 illustrations. … Read more about this item Item Price
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History of Kinmount: A Community on the Fringe
by Scott, Guy
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- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Published
- 1987
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- Hardcover
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Kitchener, Ontario, CAN
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$52.00
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Self Published, 1987. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good+. A history of the Kawartha Lakes area Ontario tourist community. Topics include The Bobcaygeion Road, The Monk Road, The Victoria Railway, Icelandic settlers & the Snowdon Iron Mines. 254 pages with many archival photos, maps, illustrations, footnotes & short bibliography. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. … Read more about this item Item Price
$52.00
Pirmoji Lietuviu Diena Kanadoje / First Lithuanian Day in Canada
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- Used - Very Good -
- Published
- 1953
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- Stapled Wraps
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Kitchener, Ontario, CAN
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$48.00
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Hamilton, Ontario, 1953. Stapled Wraps. Very Good -. Commemoration document of Lithuanian immigration to Canada held in Hamilton in 1953. Beige, stapled card covers with red lettering on front & back covers. English & Lithuanian text. Unpaginated approx. 44 pages with short Lithuanian history, B&W photos, program & advertisements. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Minor… Read more about this item Item Price
$48.00
The Hieroglyphic Script of Van Kingdom (Biainili, Urartu, Ararat)
by Movsisyan, Dr. Artak
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- Used - Very Good+
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- 1998
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- Soft cover
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Kitchener, Ontario, CAN
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$78.00
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Institute of Oriental Studies of the National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Armenia., 1998. Soft cover. Very Good+. A 1997 doctoral thesis for the young Armenian researcher. English & Armenian text. Green illustrated card covers. 144 pages with B&W plates. Scarce
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$78.00
IAIN BAXTER&: Works 1958 - 2011
by Moos, David (Ed.)
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- Used - Near Fine +
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- 1st Edition
- Published
- 2011
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- Soft cover
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- 9780864926463
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Kitchener, Ontario, CAN
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$42.00
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Fredericton / Toronto: Goose Lane Editions / Art Gallery of Ontario , 2011. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine +. Catalogue from the 2011 exhibition of the works of the Canadian conceptual artist (1936 -) who has been called 'the Marshall McLuhan of the visual arts'. Includes more than 200 reproductions and essays by… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Place We Call Home: A History of Fort McMurray As Its People Remember
by Huberman, Irwin
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- Used - Fine
- Edition
- 2nd Printing
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- Soft cover
- ISBN
- 9780968933916
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Kitchener, Ontario, CAN
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Fort McMurray, Alberta: Historical Book Society of Fort McMurray. 2nd Printing. Soft cover. Fine. Glossy pictorial wraps. 281 pages with photos, map endpapers & index. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.
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La Venoge et autres Poèmes mis en images par Géa Augsbourg
by Gilles, Jean Villard
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- Used - Very Good+
- Published
- 1975
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- Card Covers
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Kitchener, Ontario, CAN
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$36.00
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Lausanne, Switzerland: Les Editions Du Verseau et Editions Payot, 1975. Card Covers. Very Good+. Géa Augsbourg. Poetry by the French Swiss chansonnier, poet, humorist, comedian, actor & cabaretist (1895 - 1982) . B&W line drawngs French-speaking Swiss artist, draftsman, painter, ceramist & journalist. Cream card covers with small french flaps. 70pp. 8vo - over… Read more about this item Item Price
$36.00