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Circa late 1990s. A five-minute VHS fundraising video featuring the infamous Glen Clark. Intended exclusively for the biggest financial supporters of the British Columbia NDP, Clark implores them to dig deep and defeat the 'right wing extremists', Gordon Campbell and Jack Weisgerber by re-electing Clark for a second term. Pop this baby into your right wing friend's VCR and watch the look on his/her face! Circa 1997? A vidid reminder of BC's years of destruction at the hands of the NDP - may they never be repeated. Book
40 pages. Features: Deltaport and Duke Point prepare for opening; Wreck of the S.S. Cowichan discovered; Mystery of the Dog Watch; Nautical Inspector Alan Shard; The Oriental Express; The Sun Princess; Truckspotting at the Nordel Weigh Scales; and more. Few markings. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
38 pages. Features: Nice colour-photo ad for Allied Shipbuilders inside front cover features the M.V. Skeena Queen, their first Century Class ferry built; The New Duke Point Terminal of B.C. Ferries is nearing completion; Canada and China sign joint maritime agreement; Canadian Transport Company's President to move to Vancouver; London's Baltic Exchange; Hyundai to lease Tacoma terminal; $250m Iron briquette mill planned for Prince Rupert; and more. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy. Book
52 pages. Many wonderful black and white photos. Features: Pennsylvania's Mountain Types; The Man in the Tower; Grand Central Station - super 12-page photo-illustrated article; Via Burlington - Wartime Freight - climb to the black cusions in the caboose of First 67 and witness some real train handling; Car Retarders - They speed up switching by controlling cars from a central point; Pictorial Presentations - B&M transfer point, SP in the Siskyous, Old New York & Harlem locomotive, World's sharpest curve, NYNH&H, Western Pacific - Norfolk & Western; Lumber Railroad - The Michigan-California Lumber Company's 45-mile railroad northeast of Placerville - with photos of their aerial lumber ferry; Photos of the world's longest chute? - 3,000 foot drop to the South Fork, American River. Railroad Ups and Downs; They Look Alike - Forney and a Fairlie. Average wear and soiling. A sound vintage copy. Book
50 pages. Many wonderful black and white photos. Features: Locomotives - Data on Cotton Belt L-1, Southern Pacific P-13; The Man in the Tower; Baltimore Belt Line - tunnel route replaced time-consuming ferry transfer across Baltimore Harbor - is electrified in tunnels; Yosemite Valley Railroad - Gateway to Yosemite National Park; Pennsylvania Special - 3 miles in 85 seconds! - a speed record that stands today, 38 years after it was made; Helper Engines - used where mountains must be crossed; By Rail to Guatemala - U.S. and Mexican freight cars roll into Central America with the completion of the Suchiate Bridge; The Bear and the Semaphore - bear forces young signalman up a signal pole; Locomotives of the Wisconsin Central, including No. 96. Average wear and soiling. Small date stamp atop front cover. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
66 pages. Features: News Photos, including glamorous photo of Marilyn Monroe (Joe Di Maggio's wife) hanging out the window of Canadian National's No. 8472 on a ride to Jasper, Alberta; California's Mountain Midget at Quincy, California; Piggyback - boom or bust?; A Baldwin 2-8-0 is transported by truck in Seattle - super photos!; London-Paris - in the days before the Chunnel passengers traveled by train from London to Paris via night ferry - great article with photos of the Golden Arrow Night Ferry; Picture Report on the Western Maryland plus informative articles; Super centerfold night photo of the H8 Consolidation No. 776 riding the turntable at Elkins, W. Va.; Great vintage ads; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. Binding sound. A quality copy. Magazine
58 pages. Features: F.O.B. Philadephia - The Budd RDC-1 - article with diagrams and many photos; International Dieselization - Canadian Pacific holds the honors for operating the first entirely dieselized North American international railroad division - photos and article; Extra 1555 West - from Pocatello to Portland over Union Pacific's Idaho and Oregon Divisions - long article with map and great photos; Photo Section - including centerfold of a Mallett K-4c class 2-6-6-2 No. 7533 leading 105 cars through Lewis Run, Pa.; The Miracle of Turtle Creek - The Story of George Washington's invention of the modern Air Brake - Long article with photos and detailed diagrams; The Norfolk & Portsmouth Belt Line Railroad - brief writeup with photos; Great vintage ads; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
25 pages. Features: Super Ferry Takes Shape - Construction of the first S-class vessel for BC Ferries, which will use a Cat 3606 - article with great photos of the vessel under construction; Graham Brothers Road Show - one of the most impressive private collections of antique equipment in the country; Alberta Special Waste Treatment Centre, Swan Hills, Alberta; Used equipment; Cold Weather Operating; Cat FB200B Purpose-built Buncher; Keyano College in Fort McMurray builds on success; Construction of the Langdale Creek Bypass, near Gibsons, presents a challenge for TNL Construction; Bortnick Contracting of Campbell River, BC uses Cat ground tools to reduce costs; and more. Light wear. Unmarked. A quality copy. Magazine
Book has light wear to covers with a 1" tear upper back cover, pen mark on front. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 115 pages with occasional drawings & b&w photos. Inscribed by author on title page.
Rare memento of this early high-speed endeavour to connect passengers travelling between Vancouver and Vancouver Island by sea. Claimed to connect downtown Nanaimo with downtown Vancouver in just over 45 minutes; downtown Vancouver to downtown Victoria in under one and a half hours. Light wear. Few pencil notes. Undated. Circa 1972. Book
Stories: Back to Nature; Khushal Khan's Rifle; Mountain Rescue; Indian Pantherss; The Hard Road; The Water Tank; Bhanamati; Malta Ferry; The Corner House; Bill Buffalo; Whaling in the Antarctic; Water-Divining in Malabar. Covers present but detached. Book
Pages 85-132. Features: Colour cover photo of a VX 4/90 being loaded into the nose of a Carvair (Channel Air Bridge); The 100th course of the R.A.C. Junior Driver Scheme - article with photos; You Must Give Way - animals on the road take precedence over motor traffic; Pressure Group - the 800 ton Schuler press at the Luton factory; Fuel Consumption Test; Photos and story of a motor trip to Italy in a Velox; Page of photos of vintage accessories for your Vauxhall; The Mountains Move Nearer - A VX 4/90 helps make history on the inaugural flight of the new Channel Air Bridge car ferry services to Switzerland - article with photos; Brinton's View; Ladies' Maid - A New Zealand trip - article and photos; Photos of interesting parking signs; "Your Name and Address Please" - how to deal with the police when stopped. Many pages of great vintage ads. Somewhat above-average wear. Unmarked. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
Features: Improving ferry design through passenger-flow simulation; Integrated automation for LNG tankers; ECOPAINT project fulfils new emissions rules; Wondermar - hoping to enhance Europe's competitiveness; Fatique in ship structures - new light on an eternal issue; Rolls-Royce/IZAR fast cargo ferry - competing with road transport; Cruise liner technology; Norway's marine industries; CAD/CAM update. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
Features: Improving container ship design for safer port operations; Will ships always grow larger?; Ro-Ro ferry technology; Denmark; CAD/CAM update; Marine interiors. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
Pages 1069 - 1108. Features: Royal fashions at Ascot; Photos at Ascot which Elizabeth attended for the first time as Queen; Photos of the Swiss assault on Everest; Photos and illustration of British Railways' latest and largest car ferry - details of the Lord Warden; Ten Years ago at El Alamein - article with photos; A Russo-Swedish Incident - the Catalina shot down by MIG-15s in the Baltic - five photos and brief write-up of the plane piloted by Ensign Karl O. Arbin; Excavations at Nippur, the 4400 -year-old holy city of Sumeria and Babylonia; The Wedding of Inanna and Tammuz; Lovely 1952 Wimbledon photo montage over two pages features 20 of the top male and female competitors; 400th anniversary of Shrewsbury School; Recent royal sightings; Photos of people in the news, including The Maharani Seeta Devi Gaekwar of Baroda with her colt Aquino II which won the Ascot Gold Cup; One-page photo of Wimbledon match between Richard Savitt and Narish Kumar; Two photos show the growth of an island volcano, Didicas in the Philippine seas; Photos of Field Marshal Alexander touring military sites in Korea; Photos of Koje Island prisoners as order is restored under Brigadier-General Boatner; Nice one-page ad for the David Brown companies features their Aston-Martin and Lagonda cars; Nice colour ad for Nuffield cars inside back cover; Colour BOAC ad on back cover features their new Comet jetliner; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A quality vintage copy. Magazine
199 pages. Whether you arrive by ferry, plane, or private boat, this book tells you everything you need to know for memorable trips to the Gulf Islands. Unmarked. Very light wear. Clean. Excellent copy. Book
20 pages. Features: The Outstanding Canadians of 1966 - Isabel LeBourdais, Dr. Gustave Gingras, Elaine Tanner, Joseph Papp, Bonny Rush, Georges Lemay, Lili St. Cyr, Jean Drapeau, Norma Lougheed, Dalton Camp, Elmer Sopha, Joey Smallwood, Eric Griffiths, Martine Van Hamel, Harry Jerome, Glenn Hall, Dirk Hoogendoorn, Constable Del Moore, Joe Borowski, Mary English; Photo and brief write-up of Medicine Hat farmer Art Millington and his battle to sell unpasteurized milk; Colour fashion photos 'hide-and-seek sex'; Artist Feliks Topolski; Doug Barkley's fight to recover from a serious hockey eye injury; Len Johnson and how this captain of an Empress found happiness as a second mate on a B.C. ferry. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
8vo., First Edition, with a coloured folding frontispiece, 5 coloured plates, 35 plates in monochrome, 16 coloured plates of house funnel colours and 30pp of ships drawn in outline, fore-edges lightly spotted; original green cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in black, case a little bruised, joints mildly rubbed else a good, sound copy. Sold with a small quantity of relevant ephemera, including several pages of ship's photographs.
Mm 315x450 Fascicolo in folio di pp. 8 con prima e ultima carta illustrate a colori, alcune illustrazioni in nero nel testo, vignette di Gandolini, fioriture. Buono stato. SPEDIZIONE IN 24 ORE DALLA CONFERMA DELL'ORDINE.
Un volume de format in 8° de 192 pp.; nombreuses illustrations en couleurs de Paul Durand. Reliure cartonnée de l'éditeur; belle jaquette illustrée. Bel état. Voir photos. Peu fréquent.
32 pages. Reproductions of black and white photos in text. Numerous short articles on topics including: The Sternwheeler Days; Music on the North Shuswap, The Story of Ross Creek, The Rev. R.E. Grice-Hutchinson, Horse Logging in the Thirties, The Lee Creek School, The Shuswap Lake Ferry, Harry Fowler - Community Builder, and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
48 pages. Features: Cover photo of the HMS Blake; Nice photo of HMS Glamorgan (D19); Full-page photo of the spritsail barge Cabby; On the Waterfront; Under Sail; European Commentary; The Woolwich Free Ferry - the history of the Thames' most famous ferry service; Overture for the 'Oranje' - part 2 (1946 to 1979) ; Keeping the Peace - part 1 - Royal Navy history involving the HMS Curacoa; News of the Liners; Still in Steam - 'VIC 32' - report on a war-built victualling inshore craft now converted into a holiday cruising vessel in the West Highlands of Scotland; Ships of the Seven Seas - Anzere, Wilhelm S., Bencleuch, and Africa Palm; Letters; Nice photo of the HMS Formidable in 1946. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
52 pages. Features: Cover photo of the three-masted wooden schooner Artemis; Photo inside front cover of HMS Ardent (F184); Great full-page photo of the Russian passenger vessel Taras Shevchenko; On the Waterfront; Campaign for the Lincoln Castle; Under Sail; European Commentary; Naval Review; Passenger Ships of the Soviet Union; The Wind of Change - part 2 of a review of the Royal Navy in the 'fifties; Guide to Ships of the Royal Navy - part 2 - Amphibious Craft and Missile Ships; Maritime Diary; Still in Steam - Toronto ferry 'Trillium'; Ship Sales; Casualty Reports; Letters; Nice photo of the HMS Vanquisher in 1935 inside back cover. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
52 pages. Features: Cover photo of train ferry Nord pas-de-Calais; Ships of 1966 - photofeature; Farewell to the Train Ferry - P.J. Cone reviews the long history of the cross-Channel train ferry services which recently bowed out to the Channel Tunnel; The World's Navies - The Netherlands; 'Waterborne Freight in the UK'; Ferry Fleets Update; Ferry Focus - Peptunia and Poseidonia; Classic Liners at Southampton - colour photofeature; Cruise Ship Review; The Ships That Dunston Built - a short history of a Humber shipyard; SAS Somerset - the history of the boom defence vessel preserved as a floating exhibit at Cape Town; 'The Tale from the Nab' - recollections of a Southampton pilot, by A.R. Howard of his historic North-west Passage journey aboard the Russian icebreaker Kapitan Khlebnikov; Voyage Report - North-west Passage with the Russians, by Captain P.R.M. Toomey; One-page colour photo of the APL Japan; and more. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
