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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
Casa Loma Canada'’s Fairy-Tale Castle and Its Owner, Sir Henry Pellatt James Lorimer and Company	In this fifth edition, with new photography showing Casa Loma in its newly restored state, Bill Freeman takes readers on a tour of every significant room in this dramatic hillside castle, …	Bill Freeman; Vincenzo Pietropaolo	96	2016	View
How We Changed Toronto The inside story of twelve creative, tumultuous years in civic life, 1969-1980 James Lorimer and Company	By the mid-1960s Toronto was well on its way to becoming Canada’s largest and most powerful city. One real estate firm aptly labelled it Boomtown. Expressways, subways, shopping centres, …	John Sewell	349	2015	View
Subdivided City-Building in an Age of Hyper-Diversity Coach House Books	How do we build cities where we aren’t just living within the same urban space, but living together? Greater Toronto is now home to a larger proportion of foreign-born residents than any …	Jay Pitter; John Lorinc	281	2016	View
From Acknowledgments and Floor Plans From: Casa Loma View James Lorimer and Company		Bill Freeman; Vincenzo Pietropaolo	3	2016	$0.30 Add
From Cast of Characters From: How We Changed Toronto View James Lorimer and Company	Short biographies about the people consistently mentioned throughout the book.	John Sewell	7	2015	$0.70 Add
From Foreword From: Toronto's Ravines and Urban Forests View James Lorimer and Company	Naturalist Jason Ramsay-Brown describes how changes in government policy and community use over the last five years are influencing the health and welfare of Toronto’s natural heritage …	Jason Ramsay-Brown	2	2020	$0.20 Add
From Introduction From: Subdivided View Coach House Books	Pitter explains the rationale behind the anthology – to spark thoughtful, spirited discussion about inclusive city-building.	Jay Pitter	9	2016	$0.90 Add
From Discovering a Political Life From: How We Changed Toronto View James Lorimer and Company	Sewell recounts what brought him to getting involved in city politics and brings us right to his election as junior alderman in 1967	John Sewell	25	2015	$2.50 Add
From Identity and the City Thinking Through Diversity From: Subdivided View Coach House Books	Farhadi examines four individual stories of diversity in Toronto.	Beyhan Farhadi	20	2016	$2.00 Add
From Introduction From: Toronto's Ravines and Urban Forests View James Lorimer and Company	Naturalist Jason Ramsay-Brown defines Toronto’s ravines and urban forests as the city’s greatest civic treasure. He asserts that the definition of a "world class city" is …	Jason Ramsay-Brown	2	2020	$0.20 Add
From Walking Tour From: Casa Loma View James Lorimer and Company	A walking tour of the castle and grounds	Bill Freeman; Vincenzo Pietropaolo	49	2016	$4.90 Add
From Altona Forest From: Toronto's Ravines and Urban Forests View James Lorimer and Company	Naturalist Jason Ramsay-Brown describes Altona Forest, an ecologically-rich natural area in the Petticoat Creek watershed on the border of Pickering and Toronto. He uses Altona to reflect upon …	Jason Ramsay-Brown	5	2020	$0.50 Add
From Doing Immigrant Resettlement Right From: Subdivided View Collection: Immigrating to Canada Coach House Books	This chapter argues for immigrants to be included in the political process.	Doug Saunders	16	2016	$1.60 Add
From From Poverty to Prosperity From: Casa Loma View James Lorimer and Company	1859 – 1889. Looks at Henry Mill Pellatt and recounts his early toronto days, young man in a hurry, Rifleman Pellatt, Pellatt the Plunger	Bill Freeman; Vincenzo Pietropaolo	7	2016	$0.70 Add
From Getting Down to Work From: How We Changed Toronto View James Lorimer and Company	Deals with his first years in office – 1969 – 1972	John Sewell	30	2015	$3.00 Add
From Neighbourhoods in Revolt From: How We Changed Toronto View James Lorimer and Company	community reactions to development proposals in 1972	John Sewell	27	2015	$2.70 Add