At 04:50 PM 8/14/01, you wrote:

the book was a "gift" from the canadian people to the american people. it was published in just the year 1976 to commemorate the usa bicentennial.

it was on my to-be-bought list for years. i stumbled upon one in a used book store in boston in the early 80s.

tracking one down is difficult. although now there are used and rare book sites on the web, which should make it easier.

Exactly right, Bob...that's how I got my copy. I'm still enjoying it.

Bill