Search Results: Authors starting with M from PJ's Bookcase

Trade Paperback. Book and Outer Cover are in Excellent Condition, very clean. 119 pgs. AUTOGRAPHEDSHIPS FROM ONTARIO

Title: Between the Red and the Rockies
Author: MacEwan, Grant
Publisher: Western Producer Prairie Books, Saskatoon, Sask. 1979
ISBN: 0-88833-015-4

Condition: GOOD, Shows some wear along edges. center spine is loose.
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The conversion of half a nation from wilderness to an enterprising agricultural community in a single generation is without parallel.
Grant MacEwan recounts the history of prairie soil, the hardships and the disappointments, and ultimately the conquest that made
the region one of the most productive in the world.
Colourful and entertaining, the book covers an era in which agriculture became the foundation of a nation.

Trade Paperback. Book and Cover are in excellent condition, clean. 358 pgs. Overall Rating: ExcellentTitle: Northern Light, The Enduring Mystery of Tom Thomson and the Woman Who Loved HimAuthor: McGregor, RoyPublisher: Vintage Canada, A Div. of Random House of Canada Limited, Toronto, ON, 2011ISBN: 978-0-307-35740-3 Roy MacGregor's lifelong fascination with Tom Thomson first led him to write Canoe Lake, a novel inspired by a distant relative's affair with one of Canada's greatest painters. Now, MacGregor breaks new ground, re-examining the mysteries of Thomson's life, loves and violent death in the definitive non-fiction account. Why does a man who died almost a century ago and painted relatively little still have such a grip on our imagination?
The eccentric spinster Winnie Trainor was a fixture of Roy MacGregor's childhood in Huntsville, Ontario. She was considered too odd to be a truly romantic figure in the eyes of the town, but the… Read More

Ships from Ontario.  Trade Paperback, Excellent condition.  Former owner's inscription written inside.

Trade Paperback. Book and Outer Cover are in Excellent Condition, clean, Like New. 341 pgs. HISTORY - LOCAL. SHIPS FROM ONTARIO.

Trade Paperback, large book. Book and Outer Cover are in Excellent to Very Good condition, clean, hardly used. Slight musty odour. 327 pgs. HISTORY - LOCAL.SHIPS FROM ONTARIO.

Hard cover, Large Book. Former library copy, has been stamped on inside and back cover pages. Jacket is excellent, covered in plastic protector. 112 pgs. HISTORY & LOCAL/CHILDREN/YOUTH > ONTARIO HISTORY > TORONTO HISTORY. Overall Rating: VERY GOOD CONDITION.SHIPS FROM ONTARIO. Title: The Toronto Story Author: Mackay, ClaireIllustrator: Wales, JohnnyPublisher: Annick Press Ltd., Toronto, ON, 1990ISBN: 1-55037-137-1 Traces the history of Toronto from its founding in 1793 to the present, and looks at the people and events that shaped its development

Trade Paperback. Book and Outer Cover are in Very Good Condition, shows minor wear. 224 pgs. AUTOGRAPHEDSHIPS FROM ONTARIO

Ships from Ontario.  Trade Paperback, Excellent Condition

Three of Canada's writers have come together to tell the story of Canada's house in the twenty-first century. Thoughtful, anecdotal and beautifully illustrated with over 175 archival and original photographs, it is at once the story of a unique house and the making of a glorious Canadian garden,as well as a celebration of Canadian food, wine and cooking.

Trade Paperback. Book and outer cover are in excellent condition, like new. 384 pgs. Overall Condition: EXCELLENTTitle: Meatless, More Than 200 of the Very Best Vegetarian RecipesAuthor: Martha Stewart Living MagazinePublisher: Clarkson Potter Publishers Div. of Random House Inc., New York, N,Y,M 2013ISBN: 978-0-307-95456-5 For anyone new to a vegetarian diet--flexitarians who adopt plans like Meatless Mondays--as well as committed vegetarians and fans of Power Foods, here is a comprehensive collection of easy, meat-free mains for everyday.
As inspiring as it is practical, Meatless features 200 recipes—each accompanied by a gorgeous photograph—for full-fledged vegetarians and meat-eaters alike. You'll find recipes for classics and new favorites, plus plenty of low-fat, vegan, and gluten-free options, too.
More than just a cookbook, Meatless is also a roadmap to embracing a vegetable-based lifestyle. Here are dozens of versatile recipes that can be… Read More

Title: Gateway City, Stories From Edmonton's PastAuthor: Mair, AlexPublisher: Fifth House Ltd., Calgary, AB, 2000ISBN: 1-894004-60-4TradePaperback. Like New ConditionSHIPS FROM ALBERTAMair captures the spirit of days gone by with this entertaining collection of stories, photographs, newspaper headlines, biographies of local characters, historic buildings, and the significant events from Edmonton's past. This book describes the days when boys on bicycles delivered groceries for the neighbourhood stores, the Alberta Legislature sat for the first time, ice wagons went up and down the streets the Edmonton Journal produced it first newspapers, and Edmonton's landmark hospitals, churches, and hotels were being constructed. Filled with details and reminiscences, this is a fascinating tribute to Alberta's capital city.

Trade Paperback. Book and Outer Cover are in Excellent Condition, slight evidence of use. 81 pgs. LOCAL HISTORY SHIPS FROM ONTARIO

Ships from Ontario.   Trade Paperback, Inscription written inside, Excellent condition.

Trade Paperback. Book and Outer Cover are Excellent, Like New. 120 pgs. HISTORY LOCAL > CANADA > PARKS. Overall Rating: EXCELLENT CONDITION, LIKE NEW. SHIPS FROM ONTARIO. Title: City Parks of CanadaAuthors: Martin, Linda and Kerry SegravePublisher: Mosaic Press, Oakville, ON, 1983ISBN: 0-88962-229-9This is the first systematic account of the history and development of creating city parks as part of urban development in Canada. Canadian cities now have acquired an international reputation for their unique architectures, urban planning and habitability. This is due to the manner in which Canadian cities have allocated park areas into their urban landscapes. This book covers 33 major cities from coast to coast. It provides a coherent, historically accurate portrait of a significant part of Canada's urban development and landscape.

Trade Paperback. Book and Outer Cover are in Very Good Condition, shows some wear, back cover has a small tear. 102 pgs. LOCAL HISTORY SHIPS FROM ONTARIO

Hardcover. Book and Jacket are in excellent condition, like new. 240 pgs. HISTORY LOCAL > ONTARIO > TORONTO. Overall Rating: EXCELLENT CONDITION, LIKE NEW.SHIPS FROM ONTARIO. TItle: Toronto, 100 Years of Grandeur, The Inside Stories of Toronto's Great Homes and The People Who Lived There. Author: Martyn, Lucy BoothPublisher: Pagurian Press Limited, Toronto, ON, 1978ISBN: 0-88932-071-3This book traces the social history of Toronto from its days as York when the finest residential area was south of King Street, through the early years when leading its citizens displayed their wealth on Sherbourne, Jarvis and St. Georges streets, then moved to Rosedale. This study of the named houses of Toronto reveals colourful, sometimes surprising details, and helps the reader understand the living history of a great city. The high ceilinged houses of the nineteenth century, with their spacious rooms, handsome… Read More

Hardcover. Book is in Very Good condition, former owner's name is stamped inside. Jacket shows considerable wear but is intact. 224 pgs. SHIPS FROM ONTARIO.

Hardcover. Book is in Very Good condition, clean. Shows some minor yellowing with age. Jacket is Poor - stained and torn along the edges. Overall Rating: GOOD. 363 pgs. BIOGRAPHY.SHIPS FROM ONTARIO.

Hardcover. Book is in very good condition. No Jacket. Reprint of original 1953 edition