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The second collection from the author of the wildly popular Dogless in Metchosin (1995), a BC bestseller and a BC Book Award finalist.

Hear Tom Henry read the best of his bestselling Dogless in Metchosin on audiocassette.

A #1 BC Bestseller and the Winner of the 1999 Bill Duthie Booksellers' Choice Award for BC Book of the Year.

Focuses on a crucial but hitherto neglected part of Raphael's oeuvre: the work he and his pupils executed in Rome during the seven years from 1513 to the artists death in 1520. This book surveys Raphael's late paintings in chronological order, and investigates the role of his workshop in the design and production of his pictures.

Luca Signorelli (1445-1523), sometimes described as the "least-known major artist" of the Renaissance, is an adventurous painter who believed art was divinely inspired, and an affectionate family man who participated energetically in public life. This title presents a portrait of Signorelli in public and private life.

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Mining is BC's second largest industry where every rock is an 'outcrop' with a story to tell about the forces that formed the local landscape, and what mineral treasures may be hidden beneath. This book offers insights into the driven, obsessed world of mineral exploration and the mining industry in BC.

General John Ray leads his soldiers on a forced march from Knoxville to Jefferson county. The Yankee army was on its way to capture Dandridge, Tennessee. General John had the only Southern army in East Tennessee that could stop the invasion. He and his men faced overwhelming odds, it would take his experience, knowledge and fortitude to combat such odds. Read about General John and his family as they fight valiantly to defend Dandridge, Jeffer...

Jack Pascoe ended a well-earned holiday prematurely to pay an unscheduled visit to his laboratory. There he discovered that two of his partners, Sally and Liam Jennings, had taken advantage of his absence to steal the lynchpin of his cloning system, just when he'd been finally ready to share it with the world. In the days that followed, Jack would be assailed on all sides, as so-called friends and lovers joined forces with a disgruntled police...

Paul Bunyan was in BC, that much we can prove. For evidence there is the Inside Passage, the Gulf Islands, Mount Baker and canned meat." So begins Paul Bunyan on the West Coast, a chronicle of Paul's last adventures, when he worked his way across the continent and finally reached the great conifer forests of the West Coast. It was here he faced his greatest challenges: fallers of old-growth coast timber would often die of old age before they f...

From the making of soups as a measure of family harmony to the swinging of axes as a measure of the father-son bond, Henry opens a door into a world we remember with affection." -"Quill and Quire