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1985323a0631British Columbia: Self-Published Van Coillie Dries. Very Good. 1985. Second Printing. Paperback. 193 pages. "A collection of stories which recall the history of the Piercy Clan from the late 1800's to the present and recounts episodes of his life in early logging in British Columbia from 'gypo logger' to his successful ventures as a contractor and independent logger. This is a special piece of history of our country focussing on a small part of Vancouver Island." - from back cover. With the exception of some ink markings to page 57 book is clean and unmarked with light wear. Tight and square. Nice copy of this important compilation of Vancouver Island history.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Rolling with the Times Campbell River British Columbia Vancouver Island History collection of stories which recall the history of the Piercy Clan from the late 1800's to the present and recounts episodes of his life in early logging in British Columbia . Self-Published (Van Coillie, Dries) paperback
1986623G2453Canada: Ptarmigan Press Limited 1986. Book. Fair. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 137 pages. Many black and white illustrations. Maps. Glossary of historical dates. Above-average but not excessive wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this informative work. Ptarmigan Press, Limited Paperback
2003527j0598Canada: Vanwell Publishing Ltd. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2003. First Edition. Hardcover. 1551250764 . "The development of towing boats is described here in terms of their evolving roles in freight and ship handling with particular attention to the rise and history of tug companies around the world and especially in Canada. Liberally illustrated from the author's extensive collection of photographs it will be an important addition to any tug enthusiasts's library." - dust jacket. 282 pages. Bibliography. Index. Faint droplet to bottom edge of text otherwise like new. Dust jacket preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A lovely copy.; 4to . Vanwell Publishing Ltd. hardcover
1979166j1837Victoria British Columbia: Daniel Heffernan James Borsman. Good. 1979. First Edition. Paperback. Tells the story of Oak Bay British Columbia "from infancy to adulthood." - page 8. 192 pages. Many nice black and white reproductions of archival photos. Map. Unmarked with average wear. A worthy example of this informative local history written by a longtime resident. ; Illustrations; 8vo . Daniel Heffernan, James Borsman paperback
1990100124361Cambridge University Press 1990 236 pages 14x2 6x21 8cm. 1990. Cartonné. 236 pages.
8vo., Second Impression, with plates, and endpaper maps on blue stock; blue cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON DEDICATION with newspaper obituary mounted on title verso. SOLD WITH A SMALL ARCHIVE OF STEPHENSON MEMORABILIA, INCLUDING 3 A.L.s, ASSOCIATED LETTERS AND COPY-LETTERS, Report & Accounts of the London Flotilla for 1972, Obituary number of the London Flotilla Bulletin (No. 2 July 1972) with cover photograph and extended obituary, and Order of Service of Thanksgiving at St. Martin-in-the-Fields 22 June 1972. Published a month after the first edition. Fascinating account and character sketch of the man who did more than any other to train the Royal Navy during the Battle of the Atlantic. Well-known BBC presenter and journalist Richard Baker, like many thousands of others, trained at Tobermory on Mull for the longest-running and hardest-fought campaign of WWII. A RARE AND RELEVANT ARCHIVAL COPY RELATING DIRECTLY TO ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT AND INSPIRATIONAL COMMANDERS OF THE BATTLE OF THE ATLANTIC.
1955123498Münster/Westfalen : Borgsmüller, 1955. 254 S. OPappeinband
1955559ABMünster/Westfalen, Hermann-Borgsmüller-Verlag, ca. 1955. 8°, 253 Seiten, folierter, illustrierter Pappband, farbiger Kopfschnitt. gelaufenes Leihbuch, großer Büchereistempel auf Vorsatzblatt, Seiten und Schnitt gebräunt und fleckig, Ecken bestoßen.
1955557ABMünster/Westfalen, Hermann-Borgsmüller-Verlag, ca. 1955. 8°, 255 Seiten, folierter, illustrierter Pappband. gelaufenes Leihbuch, großer Büchereistempel auf Vorsatzblatt, Seiten und Schnitt gebräunt und fleckig.
224 p. Illustrated with photographs. Tall 8vo. Original full cloth binding. Original dust jacket. Book Club Edition. Hardbound. Very good. W9 LEFT REAR STK
1995328c5831Canada: TNT Publishing 1995. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 194 pages. Index. Unmarked. Moderate wear. Binding sound. An eccentric examination of forest resource conflicts in British Columbia. "The initial intent over ten years ago was to generate some humour about B.C.'s forest industry. As the data were assembled credibility and incredibility appeared to obscure the humour." - from back cover. TNT Publishing Paperback
2014500130789CASTERMAN 2014 216 pages 15 2x21 1x2 2cm. 2014. Broché. 216 pages.
715 p. Endpapers stained. Nice original full blue cloth binding. Worn dust jacket. Hardbound. Very good. Manuscript ownership of H.R. Pratt. 1939. A novel of the Whiskey Rebellion and Western Pennsylvania in 1790's. [Book of the Month Club and Literary Guild]. 3rd printing before publication. PA 42
104 pages. Features: The American West in Bronze, 1850-1925 at the Met; Maynard Dixon's Legendary 1901 Horseback Ride; West of Modern - Logan Maxwelll Hagege; and more. Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Book
1981328c5902Canada: KMA. 1981. Second Edition. Paperback. Fair. 157 pages. Many black and white illustrations. Index. Above-average wear. Usual library markings. A worthy reference copy. This is a second edition copy printed in 1981.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Kamloops: A History of the District Up to 1914 British Columbia Southern Interior . 1895089018 . KMA paperback
8vo., First Edition thus, with coloured and monochrome plates and 2 maps; blocked brown cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in publisher's board slip-case. Published in the FS 'Great Battles' series.
1999100137617La Nuova Italia 1999 518 pages 13x2 8x21cm. 1999. Broché. 518 pages.
. Mass market paperback, good condition, w. ltly rubbed wraps, a few lt marks. Reading crease, v. ltly bumped corners. Ltly tanned ins wraps, pp. Clean, tight, unmarked.
381p. + Plus frontis. Paper beginning to brown but not brittle. Inked presentation. Large 12mo. Original full orange cloth binding, flowers and vines embossed in black on front cover and spine. Edges slightly worn. Alta Edition. Nice copy. PETS/2
320 p. Hardcover Good condition, hinges cracked, blue line on t.p.
12689Collection "Galop" n° 17 / Editions Dupuis (1967) - In-12 broché de 208 pages - Belle couverture en couleurs - Traduit de l'américain par Marcel Henry - Bon état
2481Collection Western n° 94 - Librairie des Champs-Elysées (1973) - In-12 broché de 192 pages - Couverture en couleurs - Traduit de l'américain par Florian Robinet - Très bon état
2624Collection "Galop" n° 30 / Editions Dupuis (1968) - In-12 broché de 176 pages - Belle couverture en couleurs - Traduit de l'américain par André Sinave - Très bon état
2005732j0970Cobble Hill British Columbia: St. Andrew's Trust. Very Good. 2005. First Edition. Paperback. 0969713312 . Signed Jenny and inscribed by author atop half-title. "This is the story of St. Andrew's Anglican Church Cowichan Station in the old South Cowichan on Vancouver Island. In days gone by South Cowichan was an area south of Duncan and around and between Cowichan Station and the Lawn Tennis Club at Cowichan Bay. Hidden Vale tells of the settlers who arrived in South Cowichan from the 1850's of the little church that served them and of the changing fortunes of the Native People to whom the area has always been home." - back cover. 114 pages. Footnotes bibliography and index. Generously illustrated with black and white reproductions of archival photos. Clean bright and unmarked with very light wear. A lovely copy.; 4to; Signed by Author . St. Andrew's Trust paperback
Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Previous owner's name or sticker in front section of the book.