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A Dictionary of Canadian artists

Macdonald, Colin S.

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Books

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REF 759.11 DIC V.1 1997

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SD_ILS:112468

Artists of British Columbia. Volume 1.

Leighdon Studio Gallery.

Publication Date

2010

Format:

Books

Call Number

709.22711 ART

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SD_ILS:218886

A Dictionary of Canadian artists

Macdonald, Colin S.

Format:

Books

Call Number

REF 759.11 DIC V.5 (1977) ED.1

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SD_ILS:92743

Extra large

Page, Tyler, 1976- author, illustrator.

Publication Date

2025

Format:

Books

Call Number

305.230811 PAG

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SD_ILS:793862

I dream of Joni : a portrait of Joni Mitchell in 53 snapshots

Alford, Henry, 1962- author.

Publication Date

2025

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Books

Call Number

782.42164 ALF

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SD_ILS:795102

In Gad we trust : a tell-some

Gad, Josh, 1981- author.

Publication Date

2025

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Call Number

927.9143 GAD

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SD_ILS:795106

David Hockney : a graphic novel

Gastaldi, Giovanni. author

Publication Date

2025

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Books

Call Number

927.5 HOC

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SD_ILS:795281

Waiting on the moon : artists, poets, drifters, grifters, and goddesses

Wolf, Peter, 1946- author.

Publication Date

2025

Format:

Books

Call Number

927.8242 WOL

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SD_ILS:796470

Let's Get Lost [digital video].

Weber, Bruce, film director.

Publication Date

1988

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Digital

A Kanopy streaming video Access immediately on Kanopy

Call Number

GM I0N A

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SD_ILS:802156

10.

David Bowie [digital video].

Whately, Francis, film director.

Publication Date

2017

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Digital

A Kanopy streaming video Access immediately on Kanopy

Call Number

GM I0N A

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SD_ILS:802176

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Ella Fitzgerald : the official graphic novel

Nwadiogbu, Ngozi, author.

Publication Date

2025

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Call Number

782.42165 NWA

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SD_ILS:795290

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Eternal flame : the authorized biography of The Bangles

Bickerdike, Jennifer Otter, author.

Publication Date

2025

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Call Number

927.8242 BAN

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SD_ILS:796392

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