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RIVERS OF OIL: The Founding
of North America’s Petroleum
Industry
Hope Morritt tells the stories of the
discovery of oil in Lambton County
in the 1850s and the people who
created the petroleum industry in
North America. $19.95
ILLUSTRATED BOOKS OF STEAM
AND RAIL
Here’s a book for steam and rail lovers
to get steamed up about. More than
500 pages of colour photos and
descriptions of rail trips from around
the world, including Canada. Also a
section on the “golden age”, 1900-
1950. $19.99
VANISHED VILLAGES OF
MIDDLESEX
Twelve villages were swallowed
up by what is now the city of
London. Many more rural
villages have disappeared over
the years. Jennifer Grainger
digs up the history of these
vanished communities. $26.95
WATERFALLS OF THE
NIAGARA ESCARPMENT
A guide to waterfalls along the
escarpment from Indian Falls,
Inglis Falls and Walter's Falls in
Grey-Bruce to the mightiest of
them all, Niagara. Some
photographed in beautiful
colour. $24.95
ONCE UPON A TIME . . .
IN DUNGANNON
The community of Dungannon
celebrated its 150th anniversary
in 2005 by publishing a history of
the hamlet and the people of the
area including hundreds of
photos in the 168 pages, large
format. $18.87
MONTY ROBERTS; HORSES
IN MY LIFE
The author of the international
best seller The Man Who
Listens to Horses tells tales of
some of the horses that have
been part of his life since early
childhood. Includes some
photos. $39.95
ONCE UPON AN OUTHOUSE
This Canadian bestseller offers
short readings and cartoons about
the history of that inconvenient
convenience, once a part of every
rural home. 44 pages of mirth and
information. $10.00
RUSTY RAILS
A photographic record of the branch-
line railways in Mid-western Ontario
from 1961-1996. Many of these rail
lines are gone now, but their memory
lingers, as does their effect on our
history. (softcover) $34.95
TALES FROM DOG RIVER: The Complete
Corner Gas Guide
Learn more about the hit Canadian situation
comedy Corner Gas with this quirky behind-
the-scenes look. More than 200 pages of cast
bios, photos, running gags, celebrity fan mail
and much more.$28.00
OUTDOOR
WATER FEATURES
Water adds so much to your garden. This book
provides instructions for 16 easy-to-build
projects, everything from small fountains to
small ponds and cascades. Creative ideas will
give your yard a unique beauty. $23.95
BONFIRES & BEACONS — Great
Lakes Lighthouses:
Larry and Patricia Wright tour the Great
Lakes to tell the stories of various
lighthouses including Hope Island,
Kincardine and Point Clark. Hard cover.
Beautiful colour photos. $24.95
NOTES ON A
BEERMAT:
A book in praise of
beer written by Toronto
author Nicholas
Pashley. Thoughts on
everything from finding
the perfect pub to
surviving a hangover.
More than 200 pages of quirky thoughts
on his favourite subject. $19.95
BACKROADS
OF ONTARIO
Ron Brown gives
information and
directions to
discover delightful
backroads and
small towns and
villages across
Ontario including some in midwestern
Ontario. $19.95
HIKING ONTARIO’S
HEARTLAND
Get to know Ontario
intimately by hiking
some of the 40 trails
outlined in this book.
Try local southwestern
Ontario trails as well as
trails in eastern,
central, near north and Lake Superior
regions. $18.95
SPARROWS &
FINCHES OF THE
GREAT LAKES
REGION
Beautiful colour
photos help you
identify the many
varieties of sparrows
and finches that may
appear at your backyard feeder. Tips on
how to attract them. $16.95
PAGE 28. THE CITIZEN, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 2007.