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Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good+. Condizione sovraccoperta: No Dust Jacket. First Edition; First Printing. Light bumping base of spine of glossy pictorial paper covered boards ; Three sets of almost unintelligible initials, possibly the those of the three editors on the half title page. A bright, solid book ; Law & Society; B&W Illustrations; 9 X 5.80 X 1.10 inches; 337 pages; In 1973 the Supreme Court of Canada issued a landmark decision in the Calder case, confirming that Aboriginal title constituted a right within Canadian law. Let Right Be Done examines the doctrine of Aboriginal title thirty years later and puts the Calder case in its legal, historical, and political context, both nationally and internationally. With its innovative blend of scholarly analysis and input from many of those intimately involved in the case, this book should be essential reading for anyone interested in Aboriginal law, treaty negotiations, and the history of the "BC Indian land question.".

Soft cover. Condizione: Fine. 384 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm ; ISBN 9781841880815, 1841880817 ; OCLC 44484393 ; LOC No SB413.P4 F425 2000 ; Dewey 635.9/3362 ; color photographic stiff paper wrappers ; With 200 colour photos, illustrations and plans this book celebrates the beauty and influence of the peony and its place in art and history as well as providing comprehensive information for gardeners wishing to choose and grow the right variety for their garden detailing their fragrance, colour, flowering periods and hardiness.; Jane Margaret Fearnley-Whittingstall is a writer and garden designer with a diploma in landscape architecture. She won two gold medals at the Chelsea Flower Show. ; Originally published: London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1999 ; Contents: Peonies in the past: Out of the wilderness, wild peony species in four continents -- The imperial flower, the passion for peonies in China and Japan -- The peony, the phoenix and the peacock, peonies in Oriental art and mythology -- The peony travels west, plant explorers and their patrons -- Embarras de Richesse, the peony in Europe -- Peonies for the 20th century: Peonies in the New World, the American peony, Canada and New Zealand -- Gardening with peonies, peonies for past, present and future gardens -- Designing with peonies, a scented walk -- Peonies indoors, the flower arranger's flower -- Peony lists: How to use the lists -- Tree peonies and intersectional hybrids, over 80 of the best, others commercially available -- Herbaceous peonies, 125 of the best, others commercially available -- Growing peonies: Where and how to plant peonies -- Aftercare, trouble-shooting and propagation -- Appendix A: Where to see peonies, an international list of peony gardens and collections -- Appendix B: Where to buy peonies, and international list of nurseries -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Index. ; FINE. Book.

[978-0-7748-1404-1] 2007. (Trade paperback) Very good. 337pp. Appendices, notes, bibliography, index. Book about Calder Case. (Indians of N.A., Aboriginal Rights--Canada, Land Claims--Aboriginal).

paperback. Condizione: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. 200pp, slight reading curl to cover, otherwise VG. Book.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. This softcover has a tight brown spine without reading crease. Covers clean. Pages appear bright and unmarked. We ship FAST!

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 82 pages. 8.50x5.50x0.19 inches. This item is printed on demand.

Paperback. Condizione: new. Nichols, Heather (illustratore). Paperback. What starts out as a normal day for Demetrius and his friends, turns into a magical journey. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.