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1990752j2663British Columbia: Kelly Douglas and Company. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1990. First Edition. Paperback. 0969451105 . "From its humble beginnings as a wholesale grocery partnership in 1896 Kelly Douglas has prospered and grown responding decisively to each new challenge that emerged with the changing times. Author brings that history to life with engaging anecdotes and a storyteller's sensitivity to the problems faced and the obstacles overcome in almost 100 years of enterprise." - back cover. At time of publication Kelly Douglas was western Canada's largest wholesale food distributor and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Loblaw Companies Ltd. of Toronto which was in turn controlled by the Weston family. 399 pages including index and black and white illustrations. Clean bright tight and unmarked with light wear. A quality example. ; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; From Sourdough to Superstore - The Kelly Douglas Story Company History Great Canadian the Food and Trade Grocery 399 pages including index and black and white illustrations. "From its humble beginnings as a wholesale grocery partnership in 1896 Kelly . Kelly, Douglas and Company paperback
2011623G2188British Columbia: Association for Mineral Exploration British Columbia 2011. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 297 pages. Index. Recommended reading list. Oblong 8.75" x 11.25". Illustrated in black and white. Intended to "provide a compass for those who will lead mineral exploration and development in British Columbia for the next 100 years important work supporting the development of a nation's economy providing the materials necessary to build andmaintain a modern society while preserving important environmental and cultural values." - from Preface. Clean bright and unmarked with negligible wear. A beautiful copy. Gift Quality. Association for Mineral Exploration British Columbia Hardcover
2011413H3547Canada: Harbour Publishing 2011. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. xviii 474 pages. Index. Illustrated endpapers. "Arranged chronologically and illustrated with the greatest collection of archival Vancouver photographs ever published in one book this volume bristles with characters both famous and forgotten. Here too are Vancouver's major events - great fires floods world wars epidemics depressions - but also and perhaps more remarkable a multitude of memorable minor events like city hall's official attempt to shut down the Dupont Street red light district in 1906 the 1925 kidnapping of the main suspect in the sensational Janet Smith murder case by the Ku Klux Klan and much much more." - dust jacket. Clean bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. Gift quality. Harbour Publishing Hardcover
2009445H4430Canada: Self-Published 2009. Book. Fine. Paperback. Signed by Authors. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed and generically inscribed by author atop title page. "Includes many columns written for the Victoria Times-Colonist in the early 2000s about country living." - back cover. Author's column was called Rural Roots and also included personal and family history. Clean bright and unmarked with very light wear. An excellent copy. Self-Published Paperback
2001x-0295980834Univ of Washington Pr 2001. Paperback. New. 537 pages. 9.00x6.00x1.25 inches. Univ of Washington Pr paperback
133459130X.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
ria9781461475316_inpPaperback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; N/A paperback
B9781461475316Paperback / softback. New. This book is based on original research by the author that sought to understand depression in women from a feminist and gender-informed perspective and highlight activities of consciousness-raising and resistance as methods for women to achieve change. paperback
697777776Springer pp. 112 . Papeback. New. Springer unknown
1978711c5011Pemberton BC: Pemberton Pioneer Women. Good. 1978. Revised Edition. Paperback. 348 pages including index and select bibliography and photo gallery. Topics include: the native people the Lillooets and their first known contacts with Europeans; Hurrying miners of the Gold Rush; isolated pioneer farmers; the eventual dyking and drainage of the valley which resulted finally in a road to Vancouver. Text is graced with many historical black and white photos. Moderate wear and soiling. Unmarked. Tight and sqaure. A quality copy.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Pemberton - the History of a Settlement native people the Lillooets and their first known contacts with Europeans; Hurrying miners of the Gold Rush; isolated pioneer farmers; the eventual dyking and Drainage . Pemberton Pioneer Women paperback
1974154G1328Vancouver B.C.: Canucks Publishing 1974. Magazine. Illus. by Darwin cartoon. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 72 pages. Features: Colour photo of Bobby Orr in Yardley ad inside front cover; Dennis Kearns - article; The Underrated Rangers - Peter Stemkowski and Bobby Rousseau; Derek Sanderson Interview; Emile Francis - Class Guy; Rick Middleton - Rookie with Credentials; Bobby Schmautz in photo for men's clothing ad; Photos of Canucks executives staff and players; Great CKNW with group photo of Al Davidson John McKeachie Jim Robson and Jim Cox; Jack Adams history; CKWX photo ad with J. Paul McConnell and Tom Peacock; Article on Greg Polis; Nice colour photo ad for Kokanee beer in the stubby bottle; Photos of New York Rangers players; Mike Robataille - player of the week; Photo of Tracy Pratt in shady-looking ad; Eddie Giacomin in VanCity ad; Don Lever photo feature; plus many other great vintage ads. Light wear. A nice vintage copy. Canucks Publishing Paperback
1974154G1321Vancouver B.C.: Canucks Publishing 1974. Magazine. Illus. by Darwin cartoon. Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 72 pages. Features: Colour photo of Bobby Orr in Yardley ad inside front cover; Interview with Rod Gilbert; Jean Ratelle - The Quiet One; What are the Coaches Like; Canucks Quiz; NHL History article with photo of Doug Bentley; Photo feature of Mike Lampman; Nice photo of goal mouth action in front of Tony Esposito; Jim Robson caricature in CKNW ad; Photo feature of Dennis Ververgaert; Eddie Giacomin is featured in a VanCity ad; Canucks vs. Rangers Last Year; Photos of Canuck players staff and management; Photos of New York Ranger players; Language is no barrier to Denis Dupere; Nice photo of Bobby Schmautz modelling fancy leather coat; Player of the Week - Barry Wilkins; Explanation of how Vancouver got to draft Bob Dailey; Great back page caricature/feature of "The Stemmer" Pete Stemkowski; plus many great vintage ads. Centre page loose but present. Unmarked with light wear. Please note: missing pages 35-38 team rosters otherwise a nice vintage copy. Canucks Publishing Paperback
1390993167.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1396388206.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
194069647New York 1940. Paperback. Very Good. 126p. White wrapper. 31cm. Some cover soil and browning. Annual Report Form A Large and Medium Steam Roads and Switching and terminal Companies. paperback
0483157864.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
2005155H0366Canada: Stanton Atkins & Dosil / Vancouver Maritime Museum. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. 0973234652 . 186 pages. Index. References. Abundant beautiful colour photos supplemented with reproductions of archival black and white photos. "A Mangificently illustrated authoritative and lively tour of the dynamic ebb and flow between the water the surrounding land and above all the people who strove and dreamed along the waterfront." - from dust jacket. Chapters include: The Northwest Coast; Skid Road Logging Port 1858-1886; Rails Meet the Sea 1887-1913; Dreams and Development 1914-1939; The Boom Years 1940-1959; Rise of the Ports 1960-present. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. A nice copy of this handsome and informative work.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Waterfront : The Illustrated Maritime Story of Greater Vancouver Bc B.c. British Columbia Port Shipping Transportation Infrastructure Business Export . Stanton Atkins & Dosil / Vancouver Maritime Museum hardcover
1957357G2395USA: The Curtis Publishing Company 1957. Magazine. Illus. by Hughes George cover; Dmitri Ivan; De Mers Joe; Mayan; Kane Morgan; Bomberger Bruce; Von Schmidt Harold;. Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 116 pages. Fiction: The Second Mrs. Thorpe; The Mysterious Mr. Todd; The Lady Called Brazil; Tornado!; Ambush at Blanco Canyon part 2 of 4; The Girl From the Mimosa Club parf 4 of 7; The conclusiong of Doom Cliff. Articles: What Happened to the Magic of Childhood - They are missing the aimless days we used to know; Alan Ladd - Hollywood's Unlikely Hero - with several photos including Sophia Loren and Marilyn Monroe; The Secrets of Jamestown - extraordinary treasures unearthed during restoration for 350th birthday; How the Israelis Blitzed Nasser's Army - article with photos of Dayan and his men and other scenes; We Made the "Impossible" Tour - Conclusion - The Land of Fire - three agonizing miles of travel in southern Argentina; The Face of America - Great color photo inside caboose; Incredible New Frontier - Kitimat British Columbia. Ads: Nostalgic two-page Inco ad explains their developments in the Mystery-Moak Lakes area of northern Manitoba perhaps the site of modern-day Thompson; Nice color one-page ad for Heinz Campside beans; Nice two-page photo ad for General Motors highlights Keene New Hampshire home of Kingsbury Machine Tool Corporation - with photos of Mayor J. Alfred Dennis H.T. Kingsbury Chester L. Kingsbury Gunnar Swahnberg Ed Kingsbury Earl Riley Jim Riley and Blair Howe; Nice two-page ad for Westinghouse TVs; Whitman's Chocolates; Campbell's Soup; Fantastic two-page Cadillac ad displays a red Sedan de Ville four-door hartdop; Tareyton; Pontiac; De Soto cars - nice color photo; American Airlines - two-pages in color; 1957 Mercury cars with great color image of a red Colony Park station wagon with new power-lift back window; Cushman Eagle mini-bike; Detroit Diesel - quarry scene in color; Frigidaire clothes washers; Canada tourism; GMC Trucks - the 860 Diesel; Chief Engineer Roebling the man behind the building of the Brooklyn Bridge is honored in a U.S. Savings Bond ad; Great vintage National Cash Register NCR ad inside back cover - their new register calculates change!. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. The Curtis Publishing Company Paperback
1988755c9921Canada: DVA 1988. Book. Good. Spiral-Bound. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 197 pages plus index. Colour photos. Produced by the Downtown Vernon B.C. Association Cookbook Committee. "this collection of recipes is a co-operative venture by a number of local citizens who wish to share their culinary achievements utilizing the pride of our valley - the Okanagan harvest." - from Mayor's Dedication. Average wear and soiling. Few markings. A sound working copy. DVA Paperback
2007166j2332Chilliwack B.C.: Chilliwack Museum and Archives. Good in Good dust jacket. 2007. First Edition. Hardcover. 0969591136 . Signed without inscription by Editor upon title page. "This book is Chilliwack's story to be read over and over and each time we read the stories it will bring us closer together as we remember our own and our community's past." - Clint Hames Mayor. viii 360 pages. Index. List of Sources. Profusely illustrated with sepia-tone reproductions of archival photos. Unmarked with moderate wear. Dust jacket now in glossy new archival-grade protection. A sound example of this engaging local history. ; 8vo; Signed by Author / Editor . Chilliwack Museum and Archives hardcover
B9781931576321Paperback / softback. New. This volume covers topics including: translation issues in cross-cultural research; African American teachers for African American students; the social mediation of metacognition; and cross-cultural similarities and differences in affective meaning of achievement. paperback
A9781930608627Paperback / softback. New. The aim of this book series is to provide a much needed outlet for the wealth of cross-cultural research that has not impacted upon mainstream education. This particular volume is divided into four parts: the motivation context; the learning context; the family context; and the curriculum context. paperback
A9781930608634Hardback. New. The aim of this book series is to provide a much needed outlet for the wealth of cross-cultural research that has not impacted upon mainstream education. This particular volume is divided into four parts: the motivation context; the learning context; the family context; and the curriculum context. hardcover
19246421Chicago: Poole Bros 1924. Single sheet 21.5 cm x 131.5 cm printed on both sides in color that folds up to pamphlet size 21.5 cm x 10 cm Better than very good. Promotional piece for the D&RGW/Western Pacific. One side contains nine lovely color views of sites along the D& R.G.W. and the Western Pacific lines: Royal Gorge - Eagle River Canon - Canon of the Colorado River - Marshall Pass - Temple Square - Crossing Great Salt Lake - Serpentine Canon - Castle Butte CA - Along the Feather River. The reverse contains a description of the route and sites along the way and a map of the D&R.G.W. line 21.5 cm x 37.5 cm.<br /> <br /> "The Western Pacific Railroad upholds a reputation for scenery and service equal to that of its sister road the Denver & Rio Grande Western. Thoroughly down to date in its appointments it unfolds a region not only fascinating but instructive much of which is now for the first time penetrated by a railroad. Poole Bros unknown
1330413555.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback