Filter By
- Book
- Qty in Cart
- Quantity
- Price
- Subtotal
-
Canada: Weird, Strange & True by Lisa Wojna
RRP: £13.99£8.77Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781926700618Author Lisa WojnaFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Blue Bike BooksPublisher Blue Bike BooksWeight(grams) 246g -
Agricultural History by Gregory P. Marchildon
RRP: £42.00£40.66The eighteen articles selected for this third volume of the History of the Prairie West series all focus on the agricultural history of the Canadian Plains. Early First Nations practices are examined, as are subsequent evolutions in farming, ranching,... -
Indian Tribes of the Northwest: Revised Edition by Reg Ashwell
RRP: £10.99£7.00Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780888396198Author Reg AshwellFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint Hancock House Publishers Ltd ,CanadaPublisher Hancock House Publishers Ltd... -
Bizarre Canada: Wonderfully Weird & Hilarious by Joanna Emery
RRP: £14.99£9.36Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781926700243Author Joanna EmeryFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Blue Bike BooksPublisher Blue Bike BooksWeight(grams) 288g -
Ghost Town Stories of BC: Tales of Hope, Heroism and Tragedy by Johnnie Bachusky
RRP: £10.99£7.00Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781894974738Author Johnnie BachuskyFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Heritage House Publishing Co LtdPublisher Heritage House Publishing Co... -
Self-Propelled Cars of the CNR: Endurance, Economy & Speed by Anthony Clegg
RRP: £26.99£16.16Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781897190098Author Anthony CleggFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint DC Books,CanadaPublisher DC Books,CanadaWeight(grams) 550g -
Scoundrels and Saloons: Whisky Wars of the Pacific Northwest 1840-1917 by Rich Mole
RRP: £10.99£7.00Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781927051788Author Rich MoleFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Heritage House Publishing Co LtdPublisher Heritage House Publishing Co LtdWeight(grams)... -
Frontier Forts and Posts: of the Hudson's Bay Company Kenneth E. Perry 9780888395986
RRP: £17.99£11.67Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780888395986Author Kenneth E. PerryFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Hancock House Publishers Ltd ,CanadaPublisher Hancock House Publishers Ltd... -
Saint John Fortifications, 1630-1956 Roger Sarty 9780864923738
RRP: £13.99£8.77Saint John became a gateway to what is now Canada in the early 1600s, and Fort La Tour, built in 1632, was one of the three main forts of Acadie. In Saint John Fortifications, Roger Sarty and Doug Knight trace the history of the port's defences, from... -
Saint-Laurent, Montreal's Main by Pierre Anctil
RRP: £24.95£15.64Examining the incomparable "Main," or Saint-Laurent Boulevard, that crosses the heart of Montreal from north to south, this book explores how it has been a gateway for immigrants and the place where "solitudes" have met. With analysis... -
Perogies and Politics: Canada's Ukrainian Left, 1891-1991 by Rhonda L. Hinther
RRP: £50.00£43.81In Perogies and Politics, Rhonda Hinther explores the twentieth-century history of the Ukrainian left in Canada from the standpoint of the women, men, and children who formed and fostered it. For twentieth-century leftist Ukrainians, culture and politics... -
Return to Northern British Columbia: A Photojournal of Frank Swanell, 1929a39 by Jay Sherwood
RRP: £26.95£22.10Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780772662835Author Jay SherwoodFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Royal British Columbia MuseumPublisher Royal British Columbia MuseumWeight(grams) 1100g -
The Wild Frontier: More Tales from the Remarkable Past by Pierre Berton
RRP: £17.50£10.99Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780385661898Author Pierre BertonFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Random House USA IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 272gDimensions(mm)... -
Spying 101: The RCMP's Secret Activities at Canadian Universities, 1917-1997 by Steve Hewitt
RRP: £29.99£26.50If you attended a Canadian university in the past eighty years, it's possible that, unbeknownst to you, Canadian security agents were surveying you, your fellow students, and your professors for 'subversive' tendencies and behaviour. Since the end of the... -
Against the Tides: Reshaping Landscape and Community in Canada's Maritime Marshlands by Ronald Rudin
RRP: £27.99£24.14For four centuries, dykes turned salt marsh into arable land in the Bay of Fundy region of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia. But by the 1940s, the aging dykes were in poor repair. Against the Tides is the never-before-told story of the Maritime Marshland... -
Critical Inquiries: A Reader in Studies of Canada by Lynn Caldwell
RRP: £27.00£21.81Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781552665510Author Lynn CaldwellFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Fernwood Publishing Co LtdPublisher Fernwood Publishing Co Ltd -
Who Pays for Canada?: Taxes and Fairness by E.A. Heaman
RRP: £36.00£30.69Canadians can never not argue about taxes. From the Chinese head tax to the Panama Papers, from the National Policy to the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement, tax grievances always inspire private resentments and public debates. But if resentment and... -
The Long Way Home: A Personal History of Nova Scotia by John Demont
RRP: £27.95£16.91Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780771025112Author John DemontFormat HardbackPage Count 304Imprint McClelland & Stewart Inc.Publisher McClelland & Stewart Inc.Weight(grams)... -
Treasures of the Royal British Columbia Museum and Archives (Mandarin edition) by Professor Jack Lohman
RRP: £25.99£19.31Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780772668301Author Professor Jack LohmanFormat HardbackPage Count 144Imprint Royal British Columbia MuseumPublisher Royal British Columbia... -
The Poetics of Land and Identity Among British Columbia Indigenous Peoples by Christine J. Elsey
RRP: £16.95£14.50The Poetics of Land and Identity is about the meaning of land for the many diverse First Nations within British Columbia. The work offers a study of the folklore and symbolic traditions within many Aboriginal regions and illustrates how these traditions... -
Against the Grain: An Irreverent View of Alberta by Catherine Ford
RRP: £16.50£10.98Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780771047787Author Catherine FordFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint McClelland & Stewart Inc.Publisher McClelland & Stewart Inc.Weight(grams)... -
Mercantile Mobility: Chinese Merchants in Western Canada by Helen Kwan Yee Cheung
RRP: £30.99£24.88This exhibition catalogue traces a group of dynamic Chinese merchants and their business activities in big cities and small towns in Western Canada after they arrived from China, covering the mid-nineteenth century into the millennium. Their movements... -
Feeding the Family: 100 Years of Food & Drink in Victoria by Nancy Oke
RRP: £23.99£15.16Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780772663436Author Nancy OkeFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Royal British Columbia MuseumPublisher Royal British Columbia MuseumWeight(grams) 476g -
From Scientific Psychology to the Study of Persons: A Psychologist’s Memoir by Jack Martin
RRP: £49.99£43.50This is a critical, personalized approach to reframing the discipline of psychology through a singular narrative in the form of a memoir written by a successful research psychologist. In this book we follow Martin’s unique career, which has allowed him... -
The Great Depression: 1929-1939 by Pierre Berton
RRP: £19.95£13.65Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780385658430Author Pierre BertonFormat PaperbackPage Count 560Imprint Random House USA IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 590gDimensions(mm)... -
Nights below Foord Street: Literature and Popular Culture in Postindustrial Nova Scotia by Peter Thompson
RRP: £32.00£26.93According to its licence plates, tourist brochures, and commercials, Nova Scotia is Canada's Ocean Playground - an idyllic vacation spot brimming with traditional cultural experiences. Yet this picturesque and welcoming ad-friendly facade overlooks the... -
Living Art: Individual and Collective Creativity: Becoming Paul-Émile Borduas by Steven Urquhart
RRP: £19.95£13.28Paul-Émile Borduas had both successes and failures as he tried to express in artwork and words his vision of a generous, spontaneous, creative society. He was the catalyst for events that led to the writing of an important social and artistic... -
Revelations: The True Story of Rev. Dr.Joseph Leo Theriault by Harry S. Wylie
RRP: £17.95£13.31Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781634243520Author Harry S. WylieFormat PaperbackPage Count 220Imprint Trine DayPublisher Trine DayWeight(grams) 152g -
Entangling the Quebec Act: Transnational Contexts, Meanings, and Legacies in North America and the British Empire by Ollivier Hubert
RRP: £36.00£30.33Beyond redrawing North American borders and establishing a permanent system of governance, the Quebec Act of 1774 fundamentally changed British notions of empire and authority. Although it is understood as a formative moment - indeed part of the... -
Hunting and Weaving: Empiricism and Political Philosophy by Thomas Heilke
RRP: £23.00£22.13Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781587313745Author Thomas HeilkeFormat PaperbackPage Count 264Imprint St. Augustine's PressPublisher St. Augustine's PressWeight(grams) 408g -
All That We Say is Ours: Guujaaw and the Reawakening of the Haida Nation by Ian Gill
RRP: £20.99£14.19Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsShort-listed for Roderick Haig-Brown Regional Book Prize 2011 (Canada).Book InformationISBN 9781771623278Author Ian GillFormat PaperbackPage Count 332Imprint Douglas &... -
Canada's Rural Majority: Households, Environments, and Economies, 1870-1940 by R. W. Sandwell
RRP: £26.99£23.32Before the Second World War, Canada was a rural country. Unlike most industrializing countries, Canada's rural population grew throughout the century after 1871 - even if it declined as a proportion of the total population. Rural Canadians also differed... -
Power and Subsistence: The Political Economy of Grain in New France: Volume 3 by Louise Dechene
RRP: £32.00£28.38Subsistence crops - the grains and other food items necessary to a people's survival - were a central preoccupation of the early modern state. In New France, the principal crop in question was wheat, and its production, consumption, exchange, and... -
Challenging Choices: Canada's Population Control in the 1970s by Erika Dyck
RRP: £32.00£26.93Between the decriminalization of contraception in 1969 and the introduction of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms in 1982, a landmark decade in the struggle for women's rights, public discourse about birth control and family planning was transformed. At... -
Warrior Nation?: Rebranding Canada in a Fearful Age by Ian McKay
RRP: £18.95£15.63Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsCommended for Independent Publisher Book Awards (Current Events 3) 2013.Book InformationISBN 9781926662770Author Ian McKayFormat PaperbackPage Count 300Imprint Between the... -
Working in the Woods: A History of Logging on the West Coast Ken Drushka 9781550177633
RRP: £26.99£18.38Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781550177633Author Ken DrushkaFormat PaperbackPage Count 310Imprint Harbour PublishingPublisher Harbour PublishingWeight(grams) 725gDimensions(mm) 279mm *... -
The Promise of Canada: People and Ideas That Have Shaped Our Country by Charlotte Gray
RRP: £21.99£14.50Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781476784687Author Charlotte GrayFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 454gDimensions(mm) 231mm *... -
Material Traces of War: Stories of Canadian Women and Conflict, 1914-1945 by Stacey Barker
RRP: £23.00£20.12Material Traces of War: Stories of Canadian Women and Conflict, 1914-1945 looks at Canadian women's experiences of, and contributions to, the world wars through objects, images, and archival documents. The book tells the stories of women who worked as... -
Trail of Story, Travellers' Path: Reflections on Ethnoecology and Landscape by Leslie Main Johnson
RRP: £29.99£26.90Trail of Story, Traveller's Path examines the meaning of landscape, drawn from Leslie Main Johnson's rich experience with diverse environments and peoples, including the Gitksan and Witsuwit'en of northwestern British Columbia, the Kaska Dene of the... -
Merging Fires: Grassroots Peace-building Between Indigenous and Non-indigenous Peoples by Rick Wallace
RRP: £17.95£14.86The past two decades have witnessed the emerging role of grassroots social movements and community-based peacebuilding as key sites of transformative political and cultural engagement. Merging Fires offers case studies of grassroots alliance building...