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  • 200 Years Yonge

    A History

    Edited by Ralph Magel ...
    The Yonge Street as conceived by Lieutenant-Governor John Graves Simcoe is celebrated, from its beginning as a First Nation’s Trail, to the Yonge Street we know today, extending from Toronto to Innisfil. Augustus Jones, the surveyor assigned by Simcoe, the French, the German pioneers, the Loyalists – all were to influence the building of Yonge Street. With the building of a route came tolls, inns, ... Read more

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  • Hostages to Fortune

    The United Empire Loyalists and the Making of Canada

    by Peter C Newman ...
    Esteemed Canadian author Peter C. Newman recounts the dramatic journey of the United Empire Loyalists—their exodus from America, their resettlement in the wilds of British North America, and their defense of what would prove to be the social and moral foundation of Canada.In 1776, tensions in the British colonies were reaching a fever pitch. The citizenry was divided between those who wished to ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • Mercedes-Benz R129 SL with buyer's guide and VIN/data card explanation

    From the 280SL to the SL73 AMG

    by Bernd S. Koehling ...
    Series Book 4 - The iconic SL
    Discover the Mercedes SL R129. Updated in Feb. 2018, this 230-page guide tells you everything about the car’s history; it explains in detail chassis number and data card and offers a comprehensive buyer’s guide. All this is accompanied by great recent non-Daimler AG photos, this includes pictures of the suspension. These are some of the topics covered:Development of the R129The 500SL and 300SL ... Read more

    $15.98 CAD

  • Mercedes-Benz R107, C107 SL, SLC with buyer's guide and chassis number/data card explanation

    From the 350SL, SLC to the 560SL

    by Bernd S. Koehling ...
    Series Book 3 - The iconic SL
    Boost your knowledge on the Mercedes R/C107 SL/SLC. Last updated in March 2018, this 250-page guide does not only show you the cars' history, it explains in detail chassis number and data card and offers a comprehensive buyer's guide. Superb recent non-Daimler AG color photography highlights many of the cars' features, this includes pictures of the suspension. And these are some of the topics ... Read more

    $15.98 CAD

  • The Death of Holden

    The bestselling account of the decline of Australian manufacturing

    by Royce Kurmelovs ...
    Holden is one of the few brands that has an emotional grip on Australia (Qantas being another). The closure of the Holden factory in Adelaide is not just the end of a business - it's the end of an era, of a story, and of a great Australian dream.When Holden signalled that it would close its Adelaide factory, it struck at the very heart of Australian identity. Holden is our car made on our shores. ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Canada the Good

    A Short History of Vice since 1500

    by Marcel Martel ...
    To invest in vice can be a sound financial decision, but despite the lure of healthy profits, individuals and mutual funds have been reluctant to invest in this type of stock. After all, who would take pride in supporting the tobacco industry, knowing it sells a deadly product? And what social responsibilities do investors bear with respect to compulsive gamblers who have lost so much money that ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

  • Medical Journal of the Emigrant Ship John Barry

    by William Burnie, Paul Allen, Paul Allen ...
    On the 23rd of May 1825, the John Barry sailed from the Cove of Cork, carrying 48 men, 38 women and 167 children from some of the most distressed districts in the south of Ireland. These people were transported, at Government expense, as part of an experimental emigration that settled over 2000 Irish paupers in the backwoods of Upper Canada. Responsibility for the success of this enterprise fell ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

  • The Founders at Home

    The Building of America, 1735-1817

    by Myron Magnet ...
    Why the American Revolution, of all the great revolutions, was the only enduring success.Through the Founders’ own voices—and in the homes they designed and built to embody the ideal of domestic happiness they fought to achieve—we come to understand why the American Revolution, of all great revolutions, was the only enduring success.The Founders were vivid, energetic men, with sophisticated ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD

  • Mercedes-Benz 190SL W121 with buyer's guide and chassis number/data card explanation

    From the 190SL Roadster to the Coupe

    by Bernd S. Koehling ...
    Series Book 2 - The iconic SL
    Here’s a quick way how you can improve your knowledge on the Mercedes 190SL, you just need to read this 180-page guide. Last updated in Dec. 2016, it walks you through the car’s interesting development and history. It also explains chassis number and data card, discusses tests with a new engine and comes with a comprehensive buyer's guide. All this is accompanied by superb recent non-Daimler AG ... Read more

    $15.98 CAD

  • Revisiting "Our Forest Home"

    The Immigrant Letters of Frances Stewart

    Edited by Jodi Lee Aoki ...
    Frances Stewart arrived in Upper Canada from Ireland in 1822 with her husband, three children, and two servants. The family settled in Douro Township on the bank of the Otonabee River in 1823. Spanning three-quarters of a century, her letters represent the immigrant experience of one of the first pioneer women in the Peterborough, Ontario, area. Included are transcripts of the extant collection. ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • GTO

    Pontiac's Great One

    by Darwin Holmstrom, David Newhardt ...
    In 1963 Pontiac's Chief Engineer John DeLorean and his two favorite staff engineers, Bill Collins and Russ Gee, came up with an inspired way to keep Pontiac cars in the performance limelight: bolt a big engine into Pontiac's upcoming Tempest intermediate body. Thus was the GTO born. Through cunning, resourcefulness, and outright trickery the minds of Pontiac managed to get this rocket into ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD

  • The Evolving Arab City

    Tradition, Modernity and Urban Development

    Edited by Yasser Elsheshtawy ...
    Series series Planning, History and Environment Series
    Today cities of the Arab world are subject to many of the same problems as other world cities, yet too often they are ignored in studies of urbanisation.This collection reveals the contrasts and similarities between older, traditional Arab cities and the newer oil-stimulated cities of the Gulf in their search for development and a place in the world order. The eight cities which form the core of ... Read more

    $81.99 CAD