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A BOY'S LIFE IN FREDERICTON, ANECDOTES & REMINISCENCES.
Joseph Whitman Bailey.
48 pages, 8.5 x 8.5, beautifully illustrated throughout in black and white and color, with Bailey family chart, bibliography, and index. Based on a journal and notes kept by J. W. Bailey (1865-1932), the son of pioneer geologist and science professor Loring W Bailey and his wife Laurestine d'Avary - a prominent Fredericton, New Brunswick family. For more than 40 years he practised law in Boston, returning each summer to Fredericton. From his youth, Bailey meticulously recorded the details of his life, his travels and his social life. He was an an avid canoest and trout fisherman. This book reveals life in Fredericton in the 1880s. Published 1999. Good Condition
Book 3038 $24.95 plus shipping and handling of $7.00 within North America
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Locked In, Locked Out by Shawn Jennings, M.D., an autobiographical account of his battle to recover from brain-stem stroke.
From the book cover of “Locked In, Locked Out” by Shawn Jennings, MD
Dr. Shawn Jennings' inspiring story is one of determination, strength, love and overcoming adversity that reminds us that anything is possible when you set your mind to it and believe in a dream. It also emphasizes the necessity for continued support for research into finding a cure so people, like Shawn, might have the opportunity to walk away from brain and spinal cord injury. Rick Hansen, C.C.; O.B.C. President and CEO, Rick Hansen Institute
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"Locked In, Locked Out is an important book for all of us to understand the challenges stroke survivors and their families face. This book offers hope and inspiration, and clearly demonstrates that love and determination make a tremendous impact in recovery."Patricia Nicholson RNBNMember Canadian Association of Neuroscience Nurses
Book is in very good condition. Published 2002
3039 Locked In Locked Out $24.95
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The Beer Bandit Caper: The Mounties, Their Man and Mexico's Missing Moosehead by Harvey Sawler
From the back cover: "Suffering the effects of too much partying and too little sleep, and with his personal life in shambles, Wade Haines set out to haul fifty thousand cans of Spanish-labeled, Mexico-bound Moosehead beer. The beer disappeared. Haines went missing. The Mounties hit the trail. And the media had a field day. Author Harvey Sawler revisits the whole silly saga and its cast of characters, . . but he also looks past the hype and humor, tackling serious issues and asking new questions. Based on new material and extensive interviews - including the only interview with Wade Haines since his release from prison.
Paper back - 120 pages - published 2005 - Good condition
Book 3040 $15.95 plus $6.00 shipping and handling within North America.
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