Rpf Publishing (13 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Wear consistent with age and use. Clean unmarked copy. Bending and curling to covers and page block. Light Scuffing and smudging to covers and page block edges. Secure packaging for safe delivery.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 222 pages. Over the past twenty years Wayman's humour, wit and imagination have illuminated social issues from Vietnam to the 1983 BC General Strike, and economic concerns such as the work we do and its effects on us both on and off the job. His vibrant poems have also created hilarious and searching assessments of love, death and the state of our natural environment. For the first time, this volume makes available a selection of two decades of Wayman's widely read and frequently honoured poems, and a few new ones as well. Light wear. Unmarked. Tight and square. Nice copy.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Reprint. 46 pages. From the 'Timmy the Tug' series. Prior owner's ink stamp upon title page else unmarked with average wear. Good working copy. Gale, Dee (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Reprint. Unpaginated. The fourth and final book in the series about Timmy the Tug. This copy in splendid condition with very light wear and no markings. Attractively illustrated with a particularly nice front cover image. Includes a photo and description of the steam tug Buster B 1938, the real life tug on which Timmy is based. Author and Illustrator are now married and live on Saltspring Island. Gale, Dee (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Reprint. 93 pages. Everyone loves a good bowl of homemade soup or stew, and this collection of more than fifty vegetarian recipes is perfect for today's busy, health-conscious lifestyles. Includes: hot soups, chilled soups, hearty stews, vegetarian soup stocks, bean soups, plus tips on creating new favorites and delicious alternatives to meat, dairy products and wheat, for allergies or special diets. Author is a natural foods specialist who has spent over twenty years teaching cooking and nutrition classes and writing for a wide variety of health and fitness publications. Very light wear. Unmarked.…

Paperback. Condition: Fine. First Edition. 25 pages. "Long ago, Orca was only one colour, black, and she lived, like all the other sea animals, in the water, coming to the surface to breathe." Then she and Osprey fall in love, and the result is the black-and-white whale who loves to leap high out of the water and sing a song so beautiful that all creation listens. Unmarked. Bright blue illustrated covers. Author has previously retold two Indian myths for children. She lives in Robson, BC. Olsen, Nelle (illustrator) (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 40 pages. This engaging story for children starts near the pulp mill at Powel River, B.C., the unlikely spot where two mother Canada geese make their nests and lay their eggs. Some of the goslings are hatched in an incubator, then end up at a stump ranch where they decide that Crocus the Chinese weed-eating gander is their mother. Unmarked but for gift greetings upon front flyleaf. Light wear to attractively illustrated glossy covers. Huber, June (illustrator) (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 236 pages including index. Moderate amount of blue highlighting. Some of B.C.'s best-known forest policy analysts update us on the major issues that fuel the current battles between loggers and environmentalists.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Clean Unmarked Copy with an Un-Creased Spine & Strong Binding that has been Carefully Read & shows Minimal Signs of Use ~ Light Rubbing Along Page Edges & Corners ~ Cover has Light Edge Rubbing, Slightly Worn Corners & Light Laminate Scuffing that does not cut into color.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 303 pages. Index. Many black and white illustrations. "Twenty-one hair-raising accounts of marine disasters and near disasters come from those who lived through them: the fishermen, Sunday boaters and cruise ship passengers; and the rescuers, lightkeepers and witnesses who were there." - from dust jacket. Ink stamps to half-title and dedication pages, otherwise clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. A quality copy.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Dangerous Waters : Wrecks and Rescues off the B. C. Coast Shipwrecks Pacific Coast marine disasters and near disasters come from those who lived through them: the fishermen, Sunday boaters and cruise ship passengers; and the rescuers, lightkeepers and w. …

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. 250 pages. Alan Fry's signature upon title page. In this irreverent look at backwoods life and politics Wilf Taylor recounts his dealings with zesty bears, inept supervisors, and overzealous hunters. Reveals the human side of a rugged and unforgiving land. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Dust jacket protected by clear glossy protective cover. Excellent copy. Signed by Author(s).…

paperback. Condition: As New.