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Beauty Tips from Moose Jaw
• Will Ferguson
• TRAVEL NARRATIVE
• CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE
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Ferguson (Why I Hate Canadians) dredges up odd characters and amusing icons of Canadian history on his erratic travels across Canada from the west coast, across prairies to Churchill and its famous polar bears, culminating with a visit to the Viking site at L'Anse aux Meadows.
(CND236, $14.95)
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The Birdwatcher's Companion to North American Birdlife
• Christopher W. Leahy
• Gordon Morrison
• NATURAL HISTORY
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A handsome, fully illustrated survey of the birds of North America, organized A to Z, covering birds, bird biology, conservation and birdwatching.
(NAM21, $19.95)
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Canada and Quebec: One Country, Two Histories
• Robert Bothwell
• HISTORY
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An in-depth look at Canada-Quebec relations through interviews with prominent Canadian figures.
(CND69, $32.95)
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Canada: A People's History, Volume 1
• Don Gillmor
• Pierre Turgeon
• HISTORY
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An illustrated history of Canada from a distinctly Canadian perspective.
(CND160, $60.00)
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Canada: A People's History, Volume 2
• Don Gillmor
• Pierre Turgeon
• HISTORY
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An illustrated history of Canada from a distinctly Canadian perspective.
(CND161, $60.00)
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City of Ice
• John Farrow
• LITERATURE
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A page-turning crime thriller involving a Montreal police officer.
(CND65, $25.00)
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Eyewitness Top Ten Montreal & Quebec City
• Eyewitness Guides
• GUIDEBOOK
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A compact, illustrated guide in the popular series, featuring favorite attractions in Montreal and Quebec City.
(CND205, $14.00)
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Fodor's Montreal & Quebec City
• Fodor's Guides
• GUIDEBOOK
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A practical, up-to-date guide in the popular series.
(CND260, $17.95)
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Frommer's Montreal & Quebec City
• Leslie Brokaw
• GUIDEBOOK
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A practical guide in the popular series, with plenty of practical information on where to go and stay.
(CND316, $17.99)
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Frommer's Montreal Day by Day
• Andre Legaspi
• GUIDEBOOK
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A compact shirt pocket guide, ideal for a short visit, featuring remarkably good suggestions for everything from food, hotels and neighborhoods to shopping. With a separate foldout map of the city center.
(CND339, $12.99)
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The Illustrated History of Canada
• Craig Brown
• HISTORY
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A good, nicely illustrated history of Canada, featuring contributions by six Canadian historians, along with hundreds of engravings, maps, photographs and illustrations.
(CND19, $32.95)
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Insight City Guide Montreal
• Insight Guides
• FIELD GUIDE
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(CND317, $16.95)
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Insight Guide Canada
• Insight Guides
• GUIDEBOOK
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An illustrated guide to Canada with essays on history, culture and nature.
(CND42, $23.95)
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Insight Pocket Guide Quebec Province
• Insight Guides
• GUIDEBOOK
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A compact guide to Quebec, with 16 suggested itineraries, including Quebec City, Montreal and the Gaspe Peninsula. With color photographs and excellent local maps, including a separate pull-out map with insets of Montreal and Quebec City.
(CND38, $13.95)
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Knopf Mapguide, Montreal
• Knopf Guides
• GUIDEBOOK
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A practical and handy passport-sized guide to the city, featuring fold-out maps.
(CND268, $9.95)
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Know Your Ships
• Roger LeLievre
• FIELD GUIDE
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An afficionado's field guide to the ships on the St. Lawrence Seaway and the Great Lakes. The freighter fleets of all the shipping companies are listed, along with the vital statistics for each ship.
(GLK12, $16.95)
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The Last Spike, The Great Railway, 1881-1885
• Pierre Berton
• HISTORY
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Part two of Berton's classic account.
(CND179, $24.95)
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Lullabies for Little Criminals
• Heather O'Neill
• LITERATURE
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O'Neill's tragicomedy of coming of age in Montreal in the 1980s was shorlisted for the Orange Prize.
(CND314, $13.95)
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Mammals of North America
• Roland W. Kays
• Don E. Wilson
• FIELD GUIDE
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Fully revised, this second edition covers 462 mammals found throughout the United States and Canada. With 112 color plates, range maps and concise descriptive information.
(NAM11, $19.95)
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Moon Handbook Montreal and Quebec City
• Jennifer Edwards
• GUIDEBOOK
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A practical, in-depth guide in the popular series.
(CND270, $17.95)
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The National Dream, The Great Railway, 1871 to 1881
• Pierre Berton
• HISTORY
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Part one of the great Berton's exhilarating account of the boldest project in Canadian history, the building of the transcontinental railroad, from idea to the start of construction.
(CND178, $24.95)
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National Geographic Field Guide to the Birds of North America
• National Geographic
• FIELD GUIDE
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From Alaska to Baja California, this field guide, now in its fifth edition is the one to carry.
(FG09, $24.00)
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North Country, A Personal Journey
• Howard Frank Mosher
• TRAVEL NARRATIVE
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Novelist Mosher captures the spirit of the north in this wonderfully wrought portrait of borderland places and personalities.
(CND02, $14.95)
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Return to Wild America, A Yearlong Search for the Continent's Natural Soul
• Scott Weidensaul
• NATURAL HISTORY
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An eye-opening trek in the footsteps of conservation pioneers Roger Tory Peterson and James Fisher, whose 1953 journey across America resulted in the classic Wild America.
(USA123, $16.00)
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Rough Guide Montreal
• John Shandy Watson
• Arabella Bowen
• GUIDEBOOK
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An opinionated, thorough travel guide to the history, culture and attractions of Montreal.
(CND210, $17.99)
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Sea of Slaughter, A Chronicle of the Destruction of Animal Life in the North Atlantic
• Farley Mowat
• NATURAL HISTORY
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An examination of human exploitation of the marine resources of the North Atlantic, with sections on whaling, the Great Auk and cod.
(OCE07, $16.95)
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The Sibley Field Guide to Birds of Eastern North America
• David Sibley
• FIELD GUIDE
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A compact, geographically-specific version of the Sibley Guide with all-new range maps, the same glorious illustrations and expanded, extremely valuable descriptions of each bird with status, habitat, range, voice and identifying marks.
(USE262, $19.95)
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Stolen Continents, 500 Years of Conquest and Resistance in the Americas
• Ronald Wright
• HISTORY
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A powerful history of imperialism and resistance in the Americas, with a focus on the Aztec, Maya, Inca, Cherokee and Iroquois. Wright draws on an impressive range of archival material in reconstructing this classic account.
(NAM20, $17.00)
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Surfacing
• Margaret Atwood
• LITERATURE
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One of Atwood's earliest novels, a suspenseful yarn where a young woman becomes entangled in affairs, mysteries and the haunting draw of nature as she searches for her missing father on an island off the coast of northern Quebec.
(CND224, $13.95)
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A Taste of Quebec
• Julian Armstrong
• FOOD
• OUT OF PRINT
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Featuring new recipes as well as traditional favorites, this survey of food in Quebec makes for a nice cookbook. It also incorporates history, culture and folklore to distinguish the culinary diversity found throughout the province.
(CND181, $19.95)
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The War That Made America, A Short History of the French and Indian War
• Fred Anderson
• HISTORY
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Anderson (Crucible of War) illuminates relations between the Indians, French and British in 18th-century North America.
(USA157, $16.00)
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Wolfe at Quebec, The Man Who Won the French and Indian War
• Christopher Hibbert
• HISTORY
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Hibbert brings the campaigns, life at Louisborg and dramatic capture of Quebec in 1759 to life in this tale of the neurotic, complex British general.
(CND67, $15.95)
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