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  • In the Kitchen

    Writing on Home Cooking and More

    An original collection of personal essays blending food writing and memoir, and exploring subjects ranging from Cher's canapes in the film Mermaids, to the way in which food can become a language we use to communicate things that are too difficult to say, via a history of cookbooks that have their foundations in grieving and loss, and one writer's experience of the six kitchens she's made her own ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Collecting Ukiyo-e Prints & Asian Art

    The complete guide for enthusiasts and collectors

    by Coins and More, AI ...
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    A practical guide to collecting Japanese prints with a method rather than on instinct. Works by Hokusai, Hiroshige and Utamaro reach valuations in the tens of thousands, yet the market is full of late reproductions and forgeries that are hard to spot: this book teaches you to tell them apart.It starts with how to read a print: the paper and its grain, publisher and censor seals, the artist's ... Read more

    $19.29 CAD

  • nEvermore!

    Tales of Murder, Mayhem and the Macabre

    Enjoy this anthology of Neo-Gothic fiction inspired by the imagination of Edgar Allan Poe.  Winner of the Paris Book Festival Award – Best anthology of the yearNominated for a Bram Stoker Award – Superior Achievement in an Anthology"Make sure your belt is done up good and tight when you read nEvermore!. It's very embarrassing to have your... ... Read more

    $7.90 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Collecting Miniassegni

    Italian Emergency Money of the 1970s

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    In the late 1970s Italy ran out of coins. For a few years the banks printed the change themselves: small cheques for 50, 100, 200, 350 or 500 lire that circulated in place of small denominations. They were emergency money, meant to last weeks. Today they are a collecting field of their own, with catalogues, varieties and market prices.This guide starts at the beginning: why they appeared, which ... Read more

    $19.29 CAD

  • Collecting Chinese Jade and Antiques

    The complete guide for enthusiasts and collectors

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    A practical guide to Chinese jade and antiques for people who want a method rather than instinct. The book starts with telling real jade apart: the difference between jadeite and nephrite, the checks you can make without instruments — heft, sound, coolness, hardness — and the ones that genuinely need a laboratory. It explains why colour alone says very little, and what actually drives value: ... Read more

    $19.22 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Collecting Rare Maps and Engravings

    Complete guide for enthusiasts and collectors

    by Coins and More, AI ...
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    A practical guide for anyone entering the world of antique cartography and period prints with a method. The book explains how to read a sheet: the printing technique, the watermark, the quality of the paper, the plate mark, original colouring as opposed to colour added later. It teaches how to tell a first edition from a late restrike and from a modern reproduction, how to grade condition, and how ... Read more

    $19.34 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Collecting Rare Whiskies and Fine Spirits

    The complete guide for collectors and investors

    by Coins and More, AI ...
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    A practical guide to collecting whisky and fine spirits with a method rather than on instinct. The book starts with how to read a bottle: what the label actually claims, bottling codes, fill level, the state of the capsule and cork, and why an original box changes the value. It explains what separates a single malt from a blend, what an age statement and its absence really mean, and how cask type, ... Read more

    $19.34 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Collecting Murano Glass and Art Glass

    The complete guide for collectors and investors

    by Coins and More, AI ...
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    A practical guide to recognising, valuing and caring for art glass with a method. The book starts from technique — filigrana, lattimo, murrine, sommerso, incalmo, aventurine — because the working of the glass is what reveals the hand of a furnace and the period of a piece. It explains how to examine an object: the pontil mark on the base, the bubbles, the wall thickness, the behaviour of colour ... Read more

    $19.34 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Collecting Antique Pistols

    The complete guide for enthusiasts and collectors

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    A practical guide to collecting antique firearms with a method rather than on instinct. The book starts with how to read a piece: maker's marks and proof marks, serial numbers and what they actually tell you, proof testing, and how a barrel and a stock are dated. It explains the difference between ignition systems — matchlock, wheellock, flintlock, percussion — because that is the first thing that ... Read more

    $19.22 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Collecting Pipes

    Complete Guide for Enthusiasts and Collectors

    by Coins and More, AI ...
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    Tobacco pipes reward collectors who learn to read materials, makers, and age. This guide explains how briar grain and density affect both smoking quality and value, how meerschaum acquires its prized patina, and what hallmarks and stampings reveal about a pipe's origin and era. Readers work through grading criteria for bowl condition, stem integrity, and finish, then apply seasoning and storage ... Read more

    $19.34 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Collecting Euro

    The complete guide for enthusiasts and collectors

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    Series Book 1 - Collecting Euro
    A complete, practical guide to collecting euro coins - volume 1, written for beginners and for collectors who want to sharpen their skills. Learn how to identify the year, mint and mintage of each issue, assess authenticity and condition, use catalogues and collector's tools, and understand how market value is formed. A clear path covering the history and features of euro coins, cataloguing, ... Read more

    $19.27 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Imagining Futures of Experimental Media

    Series Book 1 - Pleasure Dome E-Book, Digital Now Series
    Pleasure Dome (Artists Film Exhibition Group of Ontario) is pleased to announce the launch of its very first e-book, Imagining Futures of Experimental Media (2023), published in collaboration with the National Indigenous Media Arts Coalition and OddSide Arts. Edited by Aaditya Aggarwal, Elida Schogt, and Fan Wu and featuring contributions by artists and writers, this digital publication was made ... Read more

    $10.00 CAD