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AGENT SONYA Moscowès Most Daring Wartime Spy
by MacIntyre, Ben
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st
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- 2020
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- Hardcover
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- 9780771001949
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A$21.36
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Toronto: Signal, 2020. (CAD) 1st printing of the First Canadian edition, No markings, Near Fine in unclipped Very Good dust jacket with touch of rubbing to panel gloss, a faint scuff mark to back panel, and a soft crease to edge of back panel. Hardcover, 377pp, index, B&W photos. This is thetrue story of the most important female spy… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE MASSEY MURDER a Maid, Her master and the Trail That Shocked a Country (Signed copy)
by Gray, Charlotte
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- Used - Fine
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- Near Fine
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- 2013
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- Hardcover
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- 9781443409230
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Toronto: HarperCollins, 2013. (CAD) 4th printing of the first edition, SIGNED BY AUTHOR to the title page, no other makrings, the fold-out family teee is in perfect order, Fine in unclipped Near Fine dust jacket with small crease to corner of front flap. Hardcover, 308pp, index. B&W photos. This book looks at the murder of Charles Massey, a… Read more about this item Item Price
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GREENTOWN murder and Mystery in Greenwich, americas' Wealthiest Community (Signed copy)
by Dumas, Timothy
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine (-)
- Published
- 1998
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- Hardcover
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- 9781559704410
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A$30.61
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NY: Arcade Publishing., 1998. (USA) 2nd printing. SIGNED BY AUTHOR to the title page, no other markings, Fine in price-clipped about Fine dust jacket. Hardcover, 283pp, B&W photos. This book looks an unsolved murder in the exclusive, wealthy community of Greenwich, Connecticut, describes the 1975 beating death of teenager Martha Moxley, the suspects in the killing, and the community's… Read more about this item Item Price
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BETWEEN BLADE & BULLET, the Mary Steinhauser Story
by Franz, Margaret
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- Used - Fine
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- 1st
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- 2021
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- Paperback
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- 9781525588235
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A$22.59
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Victoria: Friesen Press, 2021. (CAD) Steded first edition. No markings, Fine. Wraps, 251pp, B&W and colour photos. Mary Steinhaiser was te nly peace offiecer in the history of penal institutions in Canada to willingly offer up her life im the servoce pf her country. In the 1975 prison escape attmpt and the 41 hour hostage-taking by 3 desperate inmates… Read more about this item Item Price
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Car Crash & Other Sad Stories
by Kilpatrick, Mell
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- As New
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- New
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- 2000
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- Hardcover
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- 9783822864111
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A$67.39
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Germany: Taschen, 2000. (GER) New still in shrinkwrap. Hardcover with dust jacket, 176pp, B&W photos of car crashes and accidents, some showing corpses. This book contains selections from the photographic collection of one Mell Kilpatrick, a news photographer from South California who relentlessly pursued his profession during the 40s and 50s, capturing images from the… Read more about this item Item Price
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BETWEEN BLADE & BULLET, the Mary Steinhauser Story (Inscribed copy)
by Franz, Margaret
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- Used - Fine
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- 1st
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- 2021
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- Paperback
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- 9781525588235
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A$28.79
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Victoria: Friesen Press, 2021. (CAD) Steded first edition. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR: " To D------/Very warm wishes/ Margaret B. Franz", no other markings, Fine. Wraps, 251pp, B&W and colour photos. Mary Steinhaiser was te nly peace offiecer in the history of penal institutions in Canada to willingly offer up her life im the servoce pf her country. In the 1975… Read more about this item Item Price
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SAVING ITALY the Race to Rescue a Nation's Treasures from the Nazis
by Edsel, Robert M.
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
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- 1st
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- 2013
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- Hardcover
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- 9780393082418
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NY: W.W. Norton & Company, 2013. (USA) 1st printing. No markings, Fine in Fine dust jacket. Boardspp, index, B&W photos. As they had done throughout Europe, the Nazis plundered the masterpieces of the Renaissance, the treasures of the Vatican, and the antiquities of the Roman Empire. On the eve of the Allied invasion of Italy, General Dwight Eisenhower empowered a… Read more about this item Item Price
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CYNTHIA, the Story of the Spy Who 'changed the Coure of the war'
by Hyde, H. Montgomery
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- Used - Very Good
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- Good
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- 1st
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- 1966
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- Hardcover
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A$29.85
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London: Hamish Hamilton, 1966. (UK) 1st publication, No markings, Very Good in price-clipped Good (-) onoy dust jacket with spine panel mottled with faint spots, a touch of rubbing to spine extremities, small piece of clear tape to lower front falp fold corner; DJ is in mylar sleeve. Red boards, 181pp, B&W photographs. Cynthia was one of the outstanding secret… Read more about this item Item Price
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Confessions of an Innocent Man: Torture And Survival in a Saudi Prison (Signed copy)
by Sampson, William;Sampson, W.
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine (-)
- Edition
- 1st
- Published
- 2005
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- Hardcover
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- 9780771079030
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A$45.87
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Toronto: McClelland & Stewart Ltd, 2005. (CAD) First Printing SIGNED BY AUTHOR, no other markings, Fine in unclipped about Fine dust jacket with light rubing to panel gloss. Black boards, 419pp, No photos. Sampson writes about his detention and torture in a Saudi Arbian prison. (2.2 JM HOZ 402/b2. Signed by Author. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/Fine… Read more about this item Item Price
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Trial by Ordeal, a Case History (Inscribed copy)
by Matz, Esther
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- Used - Near Fine
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- 1st
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- 1988
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- Paperback
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- 9780920273265
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A$38.29
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Winnipeg: Queenston House Publishing, 1988. (CAD) Presumed 1st edition. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR: " To E--/ Thank you for your assistance/ Esther Matz", no other markings, some page corners have been folde, otherwsie Near Fine. Wraps, 246pp, no illus. On January 27, 1982, the author and her husband, Wally Matz, were arrested at their Winnipeg home and… Read more about this item Item Price
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Waging War on Corruption: Inside the Movement Fighting the Abuse of Power (Inscribed copy)
by Vogl. Frank
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
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- 1st
- Published
- 2012
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781442218529
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A$36.74
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USA: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2012. (USA) Preseumed 1st edition. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR to the end paper: "To G---/ with best wishes/ Frank vogl/ November '15", no other markings, Fine in Fine Dustjacket. Boards, 297pp, index, no illus. Vogl is a former World Banl official. This book looks at the war against corruption and bribery in governments and corporations. (1.9… Read more about this item Item Price
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Batya: The Russian (Inscribed copy)
by Ordian, Arman ; Norman Freedberg
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
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- 1st
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- 2005
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- Hardcover
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- 9781420836646
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USA: Authorhouse, 2005. (USA) Presumed 1st edition. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR, no other markings Fine in Fine dust jacket. Boards, 548pp, no illus. This is a true story based on historical fact and gives insight into the new Russian mafia.The author's rugged, imperfect prose captures the harshness of 1990s Moscow-its streets, stores, night clubs and brothels- and they write with… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE ROAD TO HELL How the Biker Gangs are Conquering Canada (Inscribed copy)
by Sher, Julian; Marsden, William
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Fine
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- 1st
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- 2003
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- Hardcover
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- 9780676975987
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A$49.01
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Toronto: Knopf Canada, 2003. (CAD) 1st printing. INSCRIBED by Julian Sher to the title page, no other markings, two very very faints marks to the bottom edge of pages, thus Fine(-) in unclipped Fine Dust jacket. Black bds, 391pp, index. B&W photos. This book documents the criminal activieis of the Hell's Angels motorcycle… Read more about this item Item Price
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Angels of Death: Inside the Bikers' Global Crime Empire (Inscribed copy)
by Marsden; , William ; Julian Sher
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Fine
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- 1st
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- 2006
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- Hardcover
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- 9780676977301
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Toronto: Knopf Canada, 2006. (CAD) 1st printing. INSCRIBED BY Julian Sher" To Jim / J. Sher', small faint scuff mark to top edge of pages, otherwise Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. Boards, 464pp, index, B&W photos. (2.0 JM HOZ 401/5. Inscribed By Author. 1st. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Item Price
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A Rock Fell on the Moon: Dad and the Great Yukon Silver Ore Heist (Inscribed copy)
by Priest, Alicia
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Near Fine
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- 1st
- Published
- 2014
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- Hardcover
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- 9781550176728
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Madeira Park: Lost Moose, 2014. (CAD) 1st printing. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR to the title page: "To-----/ Alicia".no other markings, about Fine in Near Fine dust ajcket. Boards, 251pp, index, colour and monochrome photos. In A Rock Fell on the Moon, Alicia Priest consults letters, news stories, archived RCMP files and court documents, and interviews with former mine employees, litigators… Read more about this item Item Price
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MISSING SARAH: A Vancouver Woman Remembers Her Vanished Sister (Signed copy)
by De Vries, Maggie
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
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- 1st
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- 2003
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- Hardcover
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- 9780143013716
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Toronto: Penguin Books Canada, Limited, 2003. (CAD) First Printing SIGNED BY AUTHOR, no other markings, Fine in unclipped Fine Dj. 272pp; B&W photos. This is an account of the disappearance of Sarah deVries from Vancouver's east side, as told by her sister. . Sarah's DNA was found on Robert Pickton's property. (1.8… Read more about this item Item Price
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MISSING SARAH: A Vancouver Woman Remembers Her Vanished Sister (Inscribed copy)
by De Vries, Maggie
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
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- 1st
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- 2003
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- Hardcover
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- 9780143013716
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Toronto: Penguin Books Canada, Limited, 2003. (CAD) First Printing INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR, no other markings, Fine in unclipped Fine Dj. 272pp; B&W photos. This is an account of the disappearance of Sarah deVries from Vancouver's east side, as told by her sister. . Sarah's DNA was found on Robert Pickton's property. (1.8… Read more about this item Item Price
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Interred with Their Bones : Bill Miner in Canada, 1903-1907
by Grauer, Peter
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- Used - Fine
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- 2006
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- Paperback
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- 9780978326104
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Kamloops, BC,: Tillicum, 2006. (CAD) INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR to the title page, no other markings, Fine as New. 3rd printing Wraps. 642pp, index. B&W photos. Bill Miner was an American Outlaw and is known as the first train robber in Canada. In the period after 1903 he was active in British Columbia robbing trains. … Read more about this item Item Price
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MISSING SARAH: A Vancouver Woman Remembers Her Vanished Sister (Inscribed copy)
by De Vries, Maggie
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
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- 1st
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- 2003
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- Hardcover
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- 9780143013716
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Toronto: Penguin Books Canada, Limited, 2003. (CAD) First Printing INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR, no other markings, Fine in unclipped Fine Dj. 272pp; B&W photos. This is an account of the disappearance of Sarah deVries from Vancouver's east side, as told by her sister. . Sarah's DNA was found on Robert Pickton's property. (1.8… Read more about this item Item Price
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Loss Of Faith: How The Air India Bombers Got Away With Murde (Inscribed copy) r
by Bolan, Kim
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Very Good
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- 1st
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- 2005
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780771011306
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Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 2005. (CAD) 1st printing. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR to the end paper, no other markings, Near Fine in unclipped Very Good dust jacket. with soft crease to edge of rear panel Boards, 380pp. B&W photos. This is a account of the trial of the men accused of the Air-India bombings… Read more about this item Item Price
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