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1994758c7059Canada: Cookbook Committee St. Mary Magdalene Church. Good. 1994. First Edition. Spiral-Bound. 0969352611 . 144 pages. Index. Includes highlights of local architectural features. Page 123 rumpled otherwise moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. A sound copy of this friendly work.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; From the Kitchens of Mayne Island Gulf Islands British Columbia Recipes Cookbook Cookbook Committee St. Mary Magdalene Church . Cookbook Committee, St. Mary Magdalene Church unknown
1993744a0166British Columbia: Sono Nis Press. Fair. 1993. First Edition. Paperback. 1550390449 . "Featured are some of the legendary people who shaped the future of aviation in Canada. The intriguing sometimes tricky aircraft used in the bush are dealt with in detail - Wacos Fairchilds Junkers Fokkers and many other types." - back cover. 267 pages. Index. Somewhat above-average wear. Usual library markings. Binding intact. A sound reading copy.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; AIR PILOTS BIOGRAPHY AERONAUTICS CANADA Bush Flying to Blind Flying : British Columbia's Aviation Pioneers 1930-1940 Aeronautics History Wacos Fairchilds Junkers Fokkers . Sono Nis Press paperback
1998724h6102Canada: Sono Nis Press. Good. 1998. First Edition. Paperback. 1550390945 . "Helicopter flying changed aviation in British Columbia forever. The early fragile-looking machines made vast areas of the province accessible for the first time. Soon they were being used in surveying mining forestry agriculture fire-fighting search and rescue and as air ambulances. Many first-hand experiences bring this exciting and dramatic story to life." - back cover. 226 pages. Index. Bibliography. Numerous black and white reproductions of archival photos plus some in colour. Printed upon glossy stock. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy of this engaging and informative history.; 8vo . Sono Nis Press paperback
1985647H0531British Columbia: CANAV Books / B.C. Provincial Museum. Good. 1985. First Edition. Paperback. 0969070357 . 157 pages including index and bibliography. Illustrated in black and white and colour. "Many first-hand experiences bring this exciting and dramatic story to life. Extensively illustrated with vintage photographs." - from back cover of later printing. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound reading copy.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; HELICOPTERS TRANSPORTATION AVIATION History British Columbia History Pioneers Pilots Okanagan . CANAV Books / B.C. Provincial Museum paperback
199264601770Victoria BC: Victoria Golf Club Centennial Committee 1992. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 230 pages including index. Illustrated with colour and black and white photographs. Book clean bright and unmarked with very light wear. Moderate wear to dust jacket which bears half-inch tear at bottom edge of back panel and is missing one inch chip from top edge of back panel. Overall a very nice copy. Victoria Golf Club Centennial Committee Hardcover
080141234X.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1956201G4689Montreal: Maclean Hunter. 1956. First Edition. Paperback. Good. 124 pages. Features: Cover painting of barber shop in Kemano B.C.; Nice Christmas ad for Parker Pens inside front cover; Editorial - If Nationalism's okay it's okay for everybody; Women are not a race apart - opinion piece by Anne Francis; Nice one-page colour-photo ad features inset photo of Dorothy Moreau Miss Canada 1956; How London Dimmed Liberace's Smile; Nostalgic one-page Christmas-motif ad for Ganong's Delector Chocolates; Electrohome TV ad shows dad babysitting; Two-page colour ad for Schick electric shavers for ladies; From Ottawa - Can politics compete with Howdy Doody; Panel Discussion about Women - with contributions by Nathan Steinberg Madame Renee Vautelet Miss Anne Hamilton Mrs. L.M. Baldwin Dr. Marion Hilliard Dr. Reva Gerstein Miss E.W. Loosley and Dr. Ashley Montagu; The Lady is a Labor Labour Leader - Huguette Plamondon; How Serious is the Threat of Radiation - we are constant targets of radioactivity - what is it doing to us - and future generations - some disturbing facts; Johnny Lombardi's Kingdom of Music and Macaroni - this war vet opened an Italian grocery broadcast Italian music and imported Italian movies; The Tragic Case of the Man Who Played Jesus - Peter and Mina Sala were key figures in the 1941 Belcher Islands murders - Peter posed as God Ouyerack as Christ and Mina went mad leading naked women and children on the ice where six died; Comic Paul Kligman - master of the Jewish joke - photo-illustrated article; The Story of Olga - novel; One-page colour-photo ad for McBrine luggage; Two-page colour-photo ad for Kodak cameras; Great Caterpillar one-page photo ad features D8 Cats pulling large loads across the vast wastes of Antarctica as part of Operation Deepfreeze; Two-page ad for Philishave for ladies features figure skaters; Hammond Chord Organ ad features home Christmas scene; Sensational two-page colour-photo ad for the 1957 Pontiac red Laurentian 4-Door Sport Sedan with white roof and stripe; Classy one-page diamond ad for Birks Jewellers features attractive lady and tropical fish; Canadian Club one-page colour-photo ad features Fred Klaus and Tom Morison who are hit by an avalanche while skiing in the Austrian Alps; Nostalgic Red Cap Ale / Black Label Beer colour-photo ad features "Mabel" and mand in red cap putting the finishing pieces on a beautiful Christmas tree; Classy one-page colour ad for Electrohome celebrating their 50th anniversary in 1957; Schick mens' shavers centrefold ad; Nice colour ad for Pyrex decorator casserole dishes; Colourful Moirs Chocolates ad features Santa; Nice colour ad for Maxwell House coffee; Colour photo of elegant couple in Wiser's whisky ad; Remington shaver ad features great colour photo of hatless Santa getting ready to shave; 3/4-page colour ad for B.C. Apples features illustrations of little boy and girl; Robert W. Service recounts his most memorable meal - after being lost at forty below; Interesting colour ad for Cummins portable electric tools; Great archival colour ad for Crown Zellerback Canada features nice illustration of Christmas package being delivered with written details of their kraft paper production at Elk Falls their Richmond B.C. box plant and their pioneer Ocean Falls mill; Attractive large colour-photo ad for Lawson & Jomes Limited features the labels they print for O'Keefe ale beer and double stout; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. Page 57 taped into place with archival tape otherwise a sound and pleasing vintage copy.; Magazine; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; Maclean's - Canada's National Magazine December Dec. 8 1956 - Labour Leader Huguette / Johnny Lombardi Chalk River Nuclear Pollution Fluoroscopes Cover painting of barber shop in Kemano B.C.; Nice Christmas ad for Parker Pens inside front cover; Ed . Maclean Hunter paperback
1937813G1657Portland Oregon: The Timberman. Fair. 1937. First Edition. Paperback. 96 pages. Index of advertisers. Features: Cover photo of the vessel 'Orient City' fully loaded with lumber; Two-color ad for Broderick yellow-strand wire rope inside front cover; Nicely logging-theme illustrated Timken bearing full-page ad; American Tiger Brand Wire Rope ad features great photo circa 1885 of steam bull donkey and many loggers; R.G. LeTourneau ad features photo of their bulldozer and a Willamette-Hyster arch at work; Full-page two-color photo ad for Caterpillar features A.E. Baker of Fruit Growers Supply Susanville CA; Durable Douglas Fir Cross Arms used on telephone poles by the British Columbia Telephone Company - article with photo; Hand Methods Must Give Way to Mechanization in Eastern Canada - article; Photos of sawmill scenes in Sweden and Finland; Novel Effects in Wood at Paris Exposition - article with photos; Unique Power Plant of Vancouver Island Lumber Operation - Nootka Wood Products Ltd. mill at Port Tasis Tahsis is driven by wood gas - article with photos - including photo of John P. Blenkinsop and Harry Smith and another photo of plant manager Lute D. Rogers with George M. Cornwall of this publication; Fantastic two-page two-color illustrated ad for the Ross Lumber Carrier Model 90; S.A. Woods Machine Company ad features their new 412 planer and matcher; Magnificent full-page ad for Disston precision ground cross-cut saws includes photos of fallers at work with this two-man saw; Distinct saving shown to be possible with two-man bucking crews - article; Plywood's outdoor uses are increasing - photo-illustrated article; Meeting of the Wooden Box Association at San Francisco; Mark Markkula and his logging Bunks and Chunks - article with photos of products and Mr. Markkula; Nicely illustrated one-page ad for Hercules Engines of Canton Ohio; Logging in Tillamook - article with photos; Super one-page photo ad for Feenaughty Machinery Co.'s FWD trucks - with photo showing a massive load being hauled; Nice truck-logging themed photo ad for Waukesha engines; Awesome photos of Allis-Chalmers tractors at work for the Big Lakes Box Company in Klamath Basin; Fantastic full-page ad with photos of the Washington Diesel Yarder made by Washington Iron Works; Crazy photo of trucks driving 132' logs across the Bloedel Donovan Lumber Mills' narrow old logging bridge above Skykomish WA; Photo of a Dow low stump power saw at work; Small illustrated ad for P. Sharkey & Son Horse Collars; Photo of an FWD truck at work for Mr. W.S. Jeans of Culp Creek OR; Superheaters - their use on Donkeys and Locomotives - article; Oriental strife affects Pacific Lumber Trade - article; France decides between steel and wood rail cars; Foreign Lumber Fleet - list of lumber vessels visiting Washington Oregon and British Columbia - and their capacities; Three Bamfiled B.C. photos accompany brief article about Pacific Cable and Wireless Ltd. and their cable which extends from Bamfield to New Zealand; Photo of G.L. Graiff with redwood charcoal experimental wood gas-powered truck - Hammond Redwood Co. of Samoa CA; Reunion of pioneer members of the Southwestern Washington Lumber Manufacturers Association - with photos of T.H. MacLafferty C.A. Doty Charles Gilchrist W.C. Miles Jerry Startup S.S. Somerville; Obituary of August K. Berter; Nice illustrated ad for the Warren Axe and Tool Co. of Warren PA.; and more. Unmarked. Above-average but not excessive wear. Chips missing from backstrip. Binding intact. A rare surviving issue of this highly informative vintage lumber periodical.; Magazine; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; The Timberman An International Lumber Journal November 1937 Volume XXXIX Number 1 McBride Bay vessel 'Orient City' fully loaded with lumber; Two-color ad for Broderick yellow-strand wire rope inside front cover; Nicely logging-theme illustrated Timke . The Timberman paperback
1359723811.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1019020598.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1340850540.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1145328857.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1978326a2614British Columbia: Comox District Free Press. Fair. 1978. Revised Edition. Paperback. 64 pages. Black and white illustrations. A concise yet informative work. Above-average wear. Usual library markings. Title page not included. A worthy reference copy. Hale & Barman 207. ; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Hornby Island British Columbia Vancouver Island Strait of Georgia Denman Island . Comox District Free Press paperback
198112458Newark Delaware U.S.A.: Edition Des Deux Mondes 1981 hardback book in very good conditionx-lib white numbers base of spinebookplate and lib. stamp are only markings. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Newark, Delaware, U.S.A.: Edition Des Deux Mondes hardcover
1992325j1129Port Alberni British Columbia Canada: MCB Communications Ltd. Good. 1992. First Edition. Paperback. 0969589603 . An excellent adventure through the glory days of coastal logging in British Columbia. Features numerous candid reflections supported by a wealth of wonderful archival black and white photos. 163 glossy pages. Author came from a prominent B.C. logging family. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; LUMBERING NATURE FORESTS FORESTRY The Logger's Digest Vol. 1: Horse logging Helicopter Logging British Columbia Logging History Coastal black and white Photographs . MCB Communications Ltd. paperback
TQ-S17J-UM9XVery Good. 3 mint records in a VG box with book. Time-Life edition. unknown
2016166j2334Burnaby B.C.: Self-Published. Very Good. 2016. First Edition. Spiral Bound. 6 86 pages. Chronology. References. Nicely illustrated in colour and black and white. Clean bright and unmarked with very light wear. An attractive example of this informative history. ; 4to . Self-Published unknown
1958212j2060Dawson Creek British Columbia: Dawson Creek Historical Society. Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1958. First Edition. Paperback. Chapters include: The Land Takes Shape; Native Peoples; Fur; Missionaries Traders Travellers Klondikers; Hector Tremblay; Settlers - Some Pioneer Experiences; The District Becomes Home; The Twenties; District Histories; Calendar of Events 1930-1958; and more. 115 glossy stapled pages. Generously illustrated with black and white reproductions of archival photos. Name and date handwritten atop title page otherwise unmarked with moderate wear to original red card covers. A well-preserved example of this informative history. Please note: Front cover states title is The South Peace River District and Dawson Creek B.C. prepared for the South Peace Historical Society. In our description we have provided the title and publisher stated on the title page. Edwards and Lort 1095 Lowther 2008 Hale & Barman 211. ; 4to . Dawson Creek Historical Society paperback
19842090502113709347Not Available 1984. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Not Available paperback
2011656j2478Mara B.C.: The Mara Musical and Athletic Association. Fine. 2011. First Edition. Paperback. 0986934801 . Presents the local history of Mara British Columbia located an hour and a half north of Kelowna. 240 pages. Index. Maps. Many black and white reproductions of archival photos. Includes almost eighty pages of family histories. Clean bright tight and unmarked with very light wear. Appears unread. An excellent example. ; 4to . The Mara Musical and Athletic Association paperback
2004631G3676Canada: S.P.E.C. Very Good. 2004. First Edition. Paperback. 0919773125 . Generically signed and inscribed by author atop title page. 304 pages. Index. Bibliography. Profusely illustrated with reproductions of archival and contemporary black and white photos. ". An account of the cattle raising industry in British Columbia. The stock raising industry and related activities are described whenever possible from the reminiscences of the ranchers stockmen and cowboys who lived this way of life." - from Forward. Clean and unmarked with very light wear. A high quality copy of this highly-informative and most engaging reference.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; British Columbia Cattle Stock Ranching History Cowboys ranchers Stsockmen; Signed by Authors . S.P.E.C. paperback
2007166j1087Canada: Skookum Publications. Good. 2007. First Edition. Paperback. 0919773133 . Signed and inscribed by author and editor upon title page. "Author spent 35 years seeking out audio taping and transcribing interviews with those people who participated in some way in the development of Penticton from a municipality in 1908 to the City of Penticton in 1948 to a vibrant economic and social community in 2008." - Forward. 208 pages. Profusely illustrated with black and white and colour reproductions of archival photos. Clean with light wear. A quality copy of this informative local history.; Sm 4to; Signed by Author . Skookum Publications paperback
1977513H4319Vancouver B.C.: Canadian Society for Asian Arts 1977. Book. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 24 unnumbered pages. Bibliography. Glossary. Seven pages of black and white reproductions of photos of snuff bottles as presented at an exhibition from British Columbian collectors in Vancouver Canada in 1977 the first exhibition of its kind in Canada. Clean and unmarked with light wear to tan card covers. A quality copy. Canadian Society for Asian Arts Paperback
1967318c6424British Columbia: Fernie Historical Association 1967. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 144 pages. Many archival black and white photos reproduced. Printed on glossy stock. Gift greetings upon title page. Average wear. A sound copy of this informative and interesting local history. Hale & Barman 294. Fernie Historical Association Paperback
1998Q-1886947368Sleeping Bear Pr 1998-11-01. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Sleeping Bear Pr hardcover
