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A revealing and fresh take on the extraordinary story of Captain Vancouver, one of history's greatest explorers. From 1791 to 1795, George Vancouver sailed the Pacific as captain of a major expedition of discovery and imperial ambition. Under orders to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of 44 weeks on the B.C. Bestsellers list in 2013 & 2014! 2014 (Canada) and George Ryga Award for Social Awareness in Literature (2014), Winner 2014 (Canada)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780993955884Author PetersFormat PaperbackPage Count 1180Imprint Hammerson PetersPublisher Hammerson Peters

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781927403082Author Sheila Hurtig RobertsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 342Imprint Iguana BooksPublisher Iguana BooksWeight(grams) 458g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780993955860Author Hammerson PetersFormat PaperbackPage Count 536Imprint Hammerson PetersPublisher Hammerson PetersWeight(grams) 776gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781771621205Author Derek HayesFormat PaperbackPage Count 296Imprint Douglas & McIntyrePublisher Douglas & McIntyre

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780385658416Author Pierre BertonFormat PaperbackPage Count 496Imprint Random House USA IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 510gDimensions(mm)...

The young Norwegian was Helge Ingstad, now famous for his discovery in 1960 of a Viking village at L'Anse aux Meadows (on the northern tip of Newfoundland) -- the oldest known European settlement in North America. Ingstad recorded his adventures in the...

Gottlieb juxtaposes the Western dystopian genre with Eastern and Central European versions, introducing a selection of works from Russia, Poland, Hungary, and Czechoslovakia. She demonstrates that authors who write about and under totalitarian...

An updated version of a foundational study of Quebec history.An updated version of a foundational study of Quebec history.About the AuthorJohn A. Dickinson teaches Quebec history at the Universite de Montreal. Brian Young teaches Quebec history at...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781771512985Author Jennifer L ButlerFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint TouchWood EditionsPublisher TouchWood Editions

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780375759437Author Edward HoaglandFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Modern Library IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 326g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781550020854Author Hereward SeniorFormat HardbackPage Count 232Imprint Dundurn Group LtdPublisher Dundurn Group LtdWeight(grams) 481gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780993955877Author Hammerson PetersFormat PaperbackPage Count 362Imprint ISBN CanadaPublisher ISBN CanadaWeight(grams) 531gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm *...

Apologies 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 *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789358597059Author Francis ParkmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 234Imprint Double 9 BooksPublisher Double 9 BooksWeight(grams) 299g

Apologies 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)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780991980703Author Graham SimmsFormat PaperbackPage Count 292Imprint CissPublisher CissWeight(grams) 395gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 15mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780771894831Author Wilson DuffFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Government of British ColumbiaPublisher Government of British ColumbiaWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781582437651Author Charlotte GrayFormat PaperbackPage Count 432Imprint CounterpointPublisher CounterpointWeight(grams) 369g

The period between the 1860s and the 1920s saw a wave of female migration from Britain to Canada and Australia, much of which was managed by women. In Agents of Empire, Lisa Chilton explores the work of the women who promoted, managed, and ultimately...

A definitive biography of an iconic Canadian architect-and a social portrait of the midcentury design world he lived in. Ron Thom came of age in the mid-20th century, just as the modern movement and an impending building boom were about to reshape the...

The period from 1690 to 1763 was a time of intense territorial competition during which Indigenous peoples remained a dominant force. British Nova Scotia and French Acadia were imaginary places that administrators hoped to graft over the ancestral...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781988437347Author Andrew KingFormat PaperbackPage Count 154Imprint Ottawa Press and PublishingPublisher Ottawa Press and PublishingWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780987822789Author John EacottFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint John EacottPublisher John EacottWeight(grams) 222gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 9mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780888393425Author Robert ServiceFormat HardbackPage Count 128Imprint Hancock House Publishers Ltd ,CanadaPublisher Hancock House Publishers Ltd...

This book tells the fascinating story of Montreal, Canada, from prehistoric time through the 21st century. From the Iroquoian community of Hochelaga to the bustling economic metropolis that Montreal has become, this account describes the social,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780806164687Author John GrenierFormat PaperbackPage Count 286Imprint University of Oklahoma PressPublisher University of Oklahoma PressWeight(grams) 426g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781777245047Author Hammerson PetersFormat PaperbackPage Count 306Imprint Hammerson PetersPublisher Hammerson PetersWeight(grams) 449gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780786713172Author Pierre BertonFormat PaperbackPage Count 494Imprint Basic BooksPublisher Basic BooksWeight(grams) 408gDimensions(mm) 213mm * 140mm * 35mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781772060089Author Joy a SteeleFormat PaperbackImprint Nimbus Publishing (CN)Publisher Nimbus Publishing (CN)Weight(grams) 281g

First Peoples in Canada provides an overview of all the Aboriginal groups in Canada. Incorporating the latest research in anthropology, archaeology, ethnography and history, this new edition describes traditional ways of life, traces cultural changes...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143055860Author Joseph BoydenFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Hamish HamiltonPublisher Hamish HamiltonWeight(grams) 181gDimensions(mm) 196mm * 130mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781400026630Author Richmond P. HobsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint McClelland & StewartPublisher McClelland & StewartWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780228836230Author Rick McEachernFormat PaperbackPage Count 172Imprint Tellwell TalentPublisher Tellwell TalentWeight(grams) 249gDimensions(mm) 234mm *...

Grasp the unique history of Quebec? Easy. Packing in equal parts fun and facts, History of Quebec For Dummies is an engaging and entertaining guide to the history of Canada's second-largest province, covering the conflicts, cultures, ideas, politics,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780993204524Author Kathleen JonesFormat PaperbackPage Count 236Imprint The Book MillPublisher The Book MillWeight(grams) 276gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Charles Taylor Prize for Literary Non-Fiction 2008. Short-listed for Shaughnessy Cohen Award for Political Writing 2008.Book InformationISBN 9780679314769Author...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781990644863Author Brian ReidFormat PaperbackPage Count 554Imprint Double Dagger BooksPublisher Double Dagger BooksWeight(grams) 730gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

Inuit elders who grew up in camps on the shores of Frobisher Bay can tell you what happened when Martin Frobisher arrived with his vessel in 1576: "He fired two warning shots into the air. So right away there were some grievances." Frobisher's shots were...