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Architect James Strutt was influenced by Buckminster Fuller and Frank Lloyd Wright. In 1959, at 35, he designed a series of houses for clients which were a revolutionary re-imagining of the single family home: a hexagon within a circle within a triangle under a hyperbolic-paraboloid roof.
Numerous architectural drawings (c) James W. Strutt with commentary.
Round Houses Table of Contents: Introduction, Presentations & Plans, Site plans, Elevations, Sections, Foundation, Block walls, Roof, Windows, Lighting, Fireplace, Kitchen, Finishing, Living, Related Projects, Rebuild.
Sketches
of Western Canada
1873-1899
Over 200 of Dawson's sketches from his notebooks at the National Archives and McGill University.
8" x 8". 130 p
ISBN 9781998321131
5.5" x 8.5", 70 p
Two Heads,
by Paul Klee, 1932
DESIRES OF THE HEART
The Evolution of an American Psychiatrist
An insightful memoir with careful reflection on the theory and practice of psychiatry, case studies, and selected articles published over
a diverse career.
"In the silence of therapy ... a glance carries great weight."
8" x 10", 104 p.
978-1989048900Softcover $24
PDF or EPUB $9
Now also available at
Novel Idea, Kingston, Ontario.
Germans of
Waterloo Region
Tools to Prevent Burnout:
The Invigorate Model
by Katarina Gaborova
Nederlands Instituut van Psychologen
The three-tier Invigorate Model provides tools and guidelines for employers, team leaders and individuals to prevent and manage burnout in the workplace.
4.37” x 7”
(178 mm x 111 mm)
144 p
Selected Verse of Émile Nelligan: Québec’s great lyric poet.
Translated with commentary by Ian Allaby
Nelligan's finest 46 poems are examined in depth, with an appendix of the French originals.
A5: 148 x 210 mm.
(5-7/8" x 8-1/4")
186 p
Syrian Brides
Westsiders
"... some real gems."- Darrell Squires, Library Resources Board, NewfoundlandThe Western Star, 16/10/10.Ottawa’s Caribbean Community
History and Profiles — Since 1955
Images of white sandy beaches, blue skies, palm trees, warm temperatures year-round, places of leisure and fun, and pulsating rhythms of reggae and soca music, radiate throughout each island in the Caribbean. Contrast this with Ottawa, one of the coldest cities in the world.
Why would anyone wish to uproot themselves to resettle there? Many native Caribbean people accepted this challenge and in this collection tell their stories.
by Dave Tulloch
8x10
268 pages
Beyond Late-K -- Stories of Collapse and Rebirth
An Artist Among
the Wind Horses of Mongolia
Travel writings and colour art book with 36 paintings by the artist.
An artist visits Hustai National Park in Mongolia and takes part in the reintroduction project of the wild Przewalski horses, or Wind Horses as they are known by Mongolians. A reflection on the story of humans and horses in the wilderness.
by Erika Connor
8" x 8", 106 p.
Softcover $29 9781989048832
Hardcover $39 9781989048924
PDF or EPUB $9
plus $5 shipping
(any quantity)
A new series of children's books: A Walk in the Wind (Stories for boys and girls)
La série s'intitule Une promenade dans le vent (Histoires pour filles et garçons)
$ 24
PDF or EPUB $9
Gay et passionné
Gay Soulmate Wanted
The Road to Dalhousie
Liberation
Secrets of the SoulShort StoriesThe Tree of Life
English and Mandarin
A Story to Reinforce Positive Thinking in Children
Viva, Tools for well-being
Gay Soulmate Wanted
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