Biography & Autobiography
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The Shelf Life of Zora Cross
Monash University Publishing£19.99| /Australian poet and journalist Zora Cross caused a sensation in 1917 with her book Songs of Love and Life. Here was a young woman, who looked like ...
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The Song and the Silence
Lone Pine Publishing (CA)£9.99| /This is the story of the fascinating and challenging life of Stoney Chief Frank Kaquitts-Sitting Wind. It includes his time as an actor, when he pl...
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The Story of Lem Ward
Schiffer£31.99| /American wildfowl art owes its foundation to Lem Ward. This wood carver and painter (1896-1984) overcame severe illness to produce some of the best...
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The Story That Brought Me Here
Brindle & Glass (CA)£25.99| /Thousands of newcomers are pouring into Alberta from around the globe, bringing unexpected gifts. Many are writers and storytellers. What pulls the...
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The Sugar Doctor
Interactive Press Australia£23.99| /In 1838, Dr Alexander Skinner leaves Scotland for Australia to make his fortune. He had met Scots whose families owned sugar plantations in the Wes...
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The Sultan of Hearts (single volume)
Tughra Books (US)£29.95| /Offering a comprehensive narrative of one of the most fascinating life stories of human history, The Sultan of Hearts is an authoritative work on t...
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The Taming of Genghis
Hancock House Publishers (CA)£33.99| /The second book by acclaimed falconer Ronald Stevens, first published in 1956, is a fascinating, utterly absorbing story. Falconer Ronald Stevens' ...
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The Tapestry of Grace
Divine WebWeaver Publishing (US)£16.99| /Lorraine Miller weaves a multi-coloured tapestry of her quest to true self, an inward and outward journey both heartbreaking and inspiring with sta...
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The Third Dive
Rocky Mountain Books£30.99| /Based on the provocative film documentary of the same name, The Third Dive investigates the shocking death of a world-renowned conservation activis...
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The Travel Journals of Tappan Adney
Goose Lane Editions£17.99| /Setting out to visit his friends in Woodstock, New Brunswick, and with all intentions to return to the United States to attend Columbia University ...
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The Travel Journals of Tappan Adney
Goose Lane Editions£14.99| /In 1887, at the tender age of eighteen, Tappan Adney embarked on his first trip to New Brunswick. He had plans to enrol at Columbia University in t...
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The Trouble with Lions
University of Alberta Press (CA)£29.99| /The trouble with lions is that while you are conducting a pregnancy test, you need to be equally, if not more, aware of what you can learn from the...
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The unconventional career of Dr Muriel Bell
Otago University Press (NZ)£18.99| /Whether or not you have heard of pioneering nutritionist Muriel Bell, she has had a profound effect on your health. Appointed New Zealands first s...
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The War Diaries of a Panzer Soldier
Schiffer Military£54.99| /This book is a unique personal account of the war on the Russian Front, written using the diaries and photos of Erich Hager who served in the 39th ...
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The War Diary of Hauptmann Helmut Lipfert
Schiffer Military£31.99| /Aerial combat over the Russian front from one who knew it first hand. Hauptmann Helmut Lipferts vivid portrayal of his experiences in JG 52 during ...
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The Way of Novalis
HcP Ottawa£11.99| /From a close study of his biography and his philosophical work, it is clear that Novalis' literary output is the result of a long process of work o...
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The Wisdom of Israel Regardie
New Falcon Publications (US)£30.99| /Volume III is filled with both wisdom and knowledge from the mind the world famous occultist Israel Regardie. He was the personal secretary to Alei...
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The Wolves at Evelyn
Brindle & Glass (CA)£25.99| /At once a memoir, a work of philosophy, a story of European immigration to Canada's dark places of the earth, and an exploration of the roots and e...
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The Women of the American Revolution
Nova Science Publishers, Inc£203.99| /When Elizabeth F Ellet compiled her history of "The Women of the Revolution," she could not have foreseen the deep interest in Colonial and Revolut...
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The York Factory Express
Ronsdale Press (CA)£19.99| /Every March between 1826 and 1854, the York Factory Express began its journey from the Hudsons Bay Companys headquarters on the Pacific Ocean, wh...
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Their Example Showed Me the Way / kwayask ê-kî-pê-kiskinowâpahtihicik
University of Alberta Press (CA)£21.99| /Emma Minde's portraits of the family into which she was given in marriage more than sixty years ago are instructive and touching. She offers rare i...
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Theo Schoon
Massey University Press£46.99| /Émigré artist Theo Schoon was fascinating, unorthodox, controversial, pioneering and at times reckless. His life intersected with important cultura...
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Theodor Herzl
Gefen Publishing House (IS)£30.99| /You would think that everything there is to say about Theodor Herzl, father of modern Zionism, has already been written and published. In fact, the...
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They Called Me Otherwise
Granville Island Publishing (CA)£12.99| /The Scots conquered the world. They just forgot to tell anyone about it. This book remedies that situation. Packed with humour and wisdom, it is at...
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