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British Columbia Telephone Company (B.C. Tel./Telus) Telephone Talk: Bound Issues January, 1921 Through December 1921

Telephone Talk was the glossy bimonthly publication of the British Columbia Telephone Company. It was written by employees for employees to present information of interest to those engaged in the plant, traffic, commercial, operating, accounting and other departments of the service. Each issue is replete with black and white photos and information on topics such as: company, industry and technological news, traffic levels, expansion plans, personnel announcements, publicity and social events, deaths, weddings, lists of exchanges, and more. As such, these issues serve as a vital preserve of rare and fascinating British Columbia history. This volume covers topics including: Greatest growth of company was during past year; Sound - a non-technical talk on a technical subject; Accidents which a careless workman may cause; Graph of the number of phones in service from 1903 through 1920; Table listing the exchanges in order of percent good toll calls; Statement of development - a table listing the number of phones in service per exchange across the province; Photo montage of three of the Agents of lower mainland offices; Proposed central office extensions indicate a busy year; Snow and wind storms seriously damage toll leads on Vancouver Island; Repairing submarine cable near Friday Harbor was trying experience; Preparing to lay a third cable between the mainland and Vancouver Island; Magnets - non-technical talk on a technical subject; Statistical Review of the province's industries; Nice photo montage of 5 lady Vancouver Island company representatives; Planned additions; Start of Export Trade in Bulk Wheat - nice photos; Naming a telephone office; Fourty Years of the Telephone; Photo montage of 4 lady company representatives on southern Vancouver Island; The Gathering of Material for Use of Telephone Men - 5-page illustrated article; Application for increased rates before Railway Board; Shipping railway ties to Egypt; Plant activities; Excellent 10-page article describes the laying of the second submarine cable to Vancouver Island (Point Grey to Nanaimo) - many great photos; Photo montage of four lovely ladies who serve as supervising officials in the traffic department; Railway board accedes to request for rate increase; Repair job on North Vancouver Submarine Cable - photos and map; First Convention of Canadian telephone companies very successful - 10 page article with photos; Convention Delegates tour Capilano Timber Company operations - photo montage; Photo montage of chief operators of mainland two-number offices; new Kerrisdale exchange opens; New P.B.X at Spencers (Department Store); Current phone directory is an improvement; 2 pages of samples of past phone directories; Construction of switchboard cords; laying conduit along Georgia St., Vancouver (2 photos); Emergency reveals bravery of B.C. telephone operators; photos of Port Coquitlam flood; amazing photo of washed out bridge over Capilano River; Pioneer line construction - telegraph line between Toronto and Buffalo, NY in 1846; Good Qualities of Loud Speakers; photo of timber cutting to clear a right-of-way to give service to the Broadview district; photo of underground conduit being laid in downtown Nanaimo, with horses and wagon in picture; What constitutes Central's activities at the Capital City Exchange - 4 pages with photos; Rubber covered wires and cables - 3 page article with photos; and more. Half-leather binding. Average wear. Backstrip loose along front edge. Ink stamp of company executive E.P. LaBelle upon top edge else unmarked. Binding intact. Aside from backstrip, a sound copy. Book

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Meißner, Birgit; Anke Doktor und Martin MachAntiquariat.de

Bronze- und Galvanoplastik. Geschichte - Materialanalyse - Restaurierung.

200135000ABDresden, Landesamt für Denkmalpflege Sachsen und Sachsen-Anhalt, 2001. 4° (30 x 21 cm)- 172 S., mit zahlreichen Abbildungen (teils farbig), graphischen Darstellungen und Tabellen. Original-Kartoniert mit farbiger Einbandillustration. 1. Auflage. Arbeitsheft / Landesamt für Denkmalpflege Sachsen, 5.

Versandantiquariat andanti · DE - Schwäbisch Gmünd50,00 €

Leonhardt, FritzMareMagnum

Brucken / Bridges

Book is in excellent condition with deep brown cloth HB covers, silver print at spine. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows the slightest signs of shelf wear only, no tears. 308 pages with color photos throughout, mechanical drawngs, architectural drawings, engineered drawings, models, sketches, arial photos, measured, structural diagrams, etc. Bridges of all types: pedestrian, train, auto, aquaducts, and of all kinds of materials: stone, steel, reinforced concrete etc. and of all type of design: suspension, cable stayed, haunched beam, beam, truss, arched, etc. Contents include: How is a bridge designed, Guidelines for the aesthetic design of bridges, Influence of alignment, Building materials, Old stone bridges, Pedestrian bridges, Bridges at grade separated junctions, Elevated street, Large beam bridges, Large arch and frame bridges, etc. Dual language in English and German. copyright Pistil Books, 2011

Bookshop Pistil Books Online · Seattle, US311,50 €

Henstridge, JackMareMagnum

Building the Cordwood Home

96 pages. Provides anyone contemplating this type of construction with an idea of what is involved. Benefits are two-fold: a readily available, low-cost building material; improvements to stands of timber by removing low-quality trees. Abundantly illustrated in black and white. Chapters include: The Cordwood Wall; The tall timber operation; Preparing the site; The total cordwood concept; Floor plan and elevations; Constructing the wall; Windows, doors and dividing walls; Roofing; Pyramid power; Cutting glass; Plumbing, Electricity and Heating; Patching and Chinking; If we had to to it all again; Designs; Photo Album; and more. Spine partially loosened from contents but remains attached. Moderate to average wear. Four words of marginalia upon page 49 else unmarked. Two minor coffee stains to front cover. Book

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C. Smith;Livre Rare Book

Building the Kingdom. Giannozzo Manetti on the Material and Spiritual Edifice,

33667Turnhout, Brepols, 2007 Hardback, XVIII+518 p., 160 x 240 mm. ISBN 9782503525815.

ERIK TONEN BOOKS · Antwerpen, Belgique93,50 €

Okinawa Prefectural Library Material Editing RoomBiblio.com

Bulletin of Historical Materials Editing Room 21

19962080202102708028Okinawa Prefectural Library 1996. Soft Cover. Fine. Page size: 155 pages Size: A5 size Okinawa Prefectural Library paperback

Potato Head Bookshop · Singapour100,00 $US≈ 84,61 €

Part I, Material From the Scientific LaboratoriesBiblio.com

Bulletin of the Denison University Vol. 4

1528105729.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback

Bonita · États-Unis60,60 $US≈ 51,27 €

Davis, Kathy Randall (with Unpublished Material By Ronald Reagan)Biblio.com

But What's He Really Like Ronald Reagan

1970004227Menlo Park California: Pacific Coast Publishers 1970. First Edition . Blue Cloth. Very Good/Good. 10 6/8. Numerous Black and White Photographs. 113 Clean Unmarked Pages. Blue Cloth. First Printing 1970. Dj Chipped At Edges And Tips. Dj Rear Panel White Soiled. Front Dj Panel Shows A Profile Of Ronald Reagan's Face Mouth Open Playing Leader To The Crowd. Written By Kathy Davis Who Was Governor Reagan's Private Secretary For Four Years. "Working From 50 Of The Governor's Most Revealing Original Longhand Letters And Speeches Which She Saved From The Wastebasket Kathy Davis Weaves A Narrative That Takes You Into The Governor's Office To Observe And Evaluate The Man At Work." "All The Material In This Book Is New To The Public. None Of The Letters Have Been Published Before." Inscribed By The Author In Ink On The Ffep."To Dick-A Fellow Author Who's Almost As Old As I Am! Be Kind And I Promise I'll Never Tell How Old You Really Are! Fondly And With Affection Kathy 7/27/70." <br/> <br/> Pacific Coast Publishers hardcover

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Achim Lichtenberger, Rubina Raja (eds)Livre Rare Book

Byzantine and Umayyad Jerash Reconsidered. Transitions, Transformations, Continuities

66031, Brepols, 2019 Hardback, xvi + 293 pages, Size:156 x 234 mm, Illustrations:147 b/w, 8 col., 24 tables b/w., Languages: English, French. ISBN 9782503580241.

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Wülfrath, KarlAntiquariat.de

Bänder aus Ronsdorf. 150 Jahre J. H. vom Baur Sohn

1955520483Essener Druckerei Gemeinwohl. 1955. 52 Seiten. 22,5cm. Zustand: Gut bis Sehr Gut min. bis gering gebräunt (Innen); Einband (Außen) hat geringe bis leichte Gebrauchsspuren; Kleiner Schrifteintrag auf dem Vorderdeckel; Broschiert

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Emmanuel MénardLivre Rare Book

C'est toujours moins grave qu'une jambe cassée

1999100135011H&O 1999 189 pages 14 4x1 8x22cm. 1999. Broché. 189 pages.

Un Autre Monde · Val Couoesnon, France10,00 €

Babin Norbert Costa Raymonde Salles LucetteLivre Rare Book

C'est à lire CE1 - Livre de l'élève - Ed.1991

1991500143514HACHETTE EDUC 1991 160 pages 19 8x1 2x25 8cm. 1991. Broché. 160 pages.

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LEVI-STRAUSS, Monique:Livre Rare Book

Cachemires. L'art et l'histoire des châles en France au XIXe siècle. Photographies de Massimo Listri.

109265aafParis, Adam Biro 1987, in-4to, 23,5 x 30,5 cm, 196 p., nombreuses illustrations couleurs. reliure toile éditeur avec jaquette illustrée et emboîtage en toile cachemire. Bon état.

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Cahier d'investigations Technologie 6e (2011) - Cahier activités élève

2011500074441DELAGRAVE 2011 96 pages 20 8x0 8x29 4cm. 2011. Broché. 96 pages.

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Lomné AnnieLivre Rare Book

Cahier de francais 6e Cahier eleve

2016500232625Editions Hatier 2016 128 pages 20 8x1 2x29 4cm. 2016. Broché. 128 pages.

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Randanne Florence Devin Stéphane Dubus SophieLivre Rare Book

Cahier du jour cahier du soir francais 4e (edition 2010): Édition 2010

2010500224758Magnard 2010 72 pages 21 6x0 6x28cm. 2010. Broché. 72 pages.

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Chambadal LucienLivre Rare Book

Calcul pratique: Arithmétique et géométrie

1983500183134Hachette 1983 16 6x2 6x24 4cm. 1983. Relié.

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Brainard, Mary G ( new material by Patrick A Schoeder )Biblio.com

Campaigns of the 146th Regiment New York State Volunteers signed by Patrick A. Schroeder

2000101520-YFredericksburg VA.: Patrick a Schroeder 2000. Book. Illus. by author. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. 1st. Edition Reprint and Revised 2000 of the 1915 Edition .Hardcover in the dust jacket 768 page book. With black & white illustrations through out . One of the best record of the 146th. by the author Mary G. Brainard and updated and revised by Patrick A. Schoeder . This copy is Inscribed to one of the contributors to the revised edition and dated in the year of publication. with materials laid in . Condition : Very Good with slight bumping to the corners and shelve soiling at the bottom edge. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Patrick a Schroeder Hardcover

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Author Not StatedMareMagnum

Canada Wire and Cable Company: Wire Rope and Fittings Catalogue No. W.R. 42

287 pages. Index. Black and white photos. Detailed diagrams. Features "Canada Tru-Lay steel wire rope for every purpose". Contents include: Flattened Strand; Wire Rope Slings; Wire Rope Fittings; Care and Maintenance; Splicing of Wire Rope; Excavating and Contracting Ropes; Industrial Ropes for Material Handling; Ropes for Mining; Logging Ropes; Marine Ropes; Gas and Oil Well ropes; Elevator Ropes; Engineering data; Glossary. Diagrams of the High Lead, North Bend/Tight Skyline, Skidder, Slack Line, and Tyler Systems of log transport. Great series of photos demonstrating how to splice a very thick wire rope. Decorated black imitation leather covers. Prior owner's detaills inside front cover. Binding somewhat tender but intact. Average soiling and wear. A worthy copy of this nostalgic, interesting and informative volume. Book

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Bradbrooke, F.D.; Ritchey, V.J.; Keith, R.A.MareMagnum

Canadian Aviation Magazine, September 1938

48 pages. Features: Super cover photo of a Seversky Pursuit in flight; Nice Ethyl Corporation full-page ad recalls Robert Lathan soaring over Baltimore, Maryland in 1910; Great photo ad for BG spark plugs; Guest editorial by M.E. Ashton about Canada's bush airline operators "Looking for Fair Treatment"; Nice full-page ad for Gold Flake cigarettes features a scene in Delhi, India; The Ottawa Airport Opening - photos with article; Lockheed one-page ad; The 1938 John Webster Competitions - article with many photos; Nice one-page photo ad for the De Havilland Albatross; The National Air Races - many photos of faces at Cleveland, Ohio; Stinson ad features their Reliant; Cub Fleet Tours to Hamilton aand Toronto - article with photo of Miss Alma Heflin; Highlights in the Aviation News; Toronto Flying Club has outstanding record; One-page ad for the new 1939 Aeronca "50"; Radio Equipment in the DC-4 - article with photos; Fantastic centrefold ad for Fleet Aircraft features a very large photo of one of their biplanes; Kollsman Instrument Co. full-page ad with photo of their factory; Nice ad for the Barkley-Grow T8P-1 Transport; Nice one-page Brewster ad with photos; Nice Cub ad; Great Junkers ad inside back cover highlights their material inspection laboratory; A New Addition to a Famous Family; A New Pneumatic Ski Pedestal; The Luscombe at Winnipeg; Edo Floats for Bellancas; The New Moth Minor; Luscombes attend Ottawa Airport Opening; Portable ground station by Learadio; News from the West Coast; Tale Spinning from Winnipeg; Fantastic Intava products two-colour ad on back cover features photos of the seaplane "Mercury"; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine

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Bickenbach, Jerome E. (editor)MareMagnum

Canadian Cases in the Philosophy of Law

246 pages. Includes over 40 cases grouped under the traditional topics covered in Philosphy of Law courses. Each case edited to remove irrelevant material. Includes lucid and concise introductory material setting the cases in context for the student. Moderate quantities of underlining and marginalia in ink. Some writing upon half-title page. Yellowing at edges. Average wear. Book

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Multiple ContributorsMareMagnum

Canadian House and Home Magazine, October 2000 - Graydon Hall Designer Showcase

240 pages. Features: Graydon Hall Designer Showcase; Jeanette Hlinka's chic urban sensibility; Four delicious kitchens; Bruce Wilson's tiny Vancouver condo; City dwellers and urban traditional style; Spectrum of yellow colours; Praising Cane - sevin DIY projects for this classic natural material; The modern pantry; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A quality copy. Book