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1990713j0951Mill Bay BC: Self-Published. Very Good. 1990. First Edition. Paperback. Signed without inscription by author upon title page. A detailed history of Mill Bay British Columbia and its people. "When white men came in the early 1880's Mill Bay was a vast forest great trees covering the eastern slope to the water's edge. There was almost no undergrowth as sunlight could not penetrate to the forest floor." - Introduction. 99 pages. Black and white reproductions of interesting archival photos. Author was born in Mill Bay in 1904 and grew up on Cobble Hill Road. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A high-quality signed copy. ; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Along Mill Bay Road Vancouver Island History 99 pages. Author's signature upon title page. A detailed history of Mill Bay British Columbia and its people. "When white men came in the early 1880's Mill Bay was a vast forest great trees covering the ; Signed by Author . Self-Published paperback
1945318c7766London: The Mitre Press. Fair in Fair dust jacket. 1945. First Edition. Hardcover. 56 pages. Undated - appears to be pre-1950. Contents: Poems of British Columbia; Indian Poems; Various Ballads and Ditties. Usual library markings. Average wear. A sound copy.; 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall; Along the Road to Hazelton . The Mitre Press hardcover
1955758a4015Prince George BC: Beta Sigma Phi Members of Prince George 1955. Book. Fair. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 90 pages. Undated. Circa 1950s A well used copy of with the expected soiling and wear. Minimal markings - some writing atop back cover. Binding intact. A sound copy of this charming old cookbook. Beta Sigma Phi Members of Prince George Paperback
1981157j0994Bear Canyon Alberta: Silver and Gold History Committee. Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. 0889252610 . Presents the local history of Bear Canyon Alberta and vicinity located a seven-hour drive northwest of Edmonton. "This history book is dedicated to the people who saw a future in a land that was untamed and unsettled. They showed a tenacity and determination of true pioneers having many hazards to overcome. Unmapped trails muskegs sloughs hills and valleys and above all the great 'Peace River' to contend with." - Dedication page. vi 334 pages. Index. Maps of landowners. Generously illustrated with black and white reproductions of archival photos. Map endpapers. Over two-hundred pages of family histories. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear to original decorated green cloth. Moderate lean to spine. A sound copy of this informative local history and invaluable genealogical reference. Krotki 2nd Edn 927 Alberta Histories pg. 2. ; 4to . Silver and Gold History Committee hardcover
2002413H0745Canada: Self-Published Van Coillie Dries 2002. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 200 pages. Index. Many reproductions of black and white photos. "Deals with tugs scows and barges and the tug and barge companies in the Fraser River and along the coast trailer barge traffic the aggregates and cement industries and their fleets dredging and marine construction the oil tankers and distribution and explosives and chemical transportation. It looks at old and new industries and their transportation solutions." - from back cover. Clean bright and unmarked with light wear. Self-Published (Van Coillie, Dries) Paperback
2090502113708338Not Available N.A. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Not Available paperback
0883600706New. paperback. New. Satisfaction Guaranteed or your money back. paperback
133459130X.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
026796367X.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1880G520822mug166023Generic 1880-01-01. Leather Bound. Acceptable. SET of 2 volumes. V1 has an ink spill dot splash on some pages. Looks plenty usable and most likely from an Quill pen back in the day. V2 has a light ripple at the beginning pages. Wear to the corners and edges of the leather covers with heavy wear to V1 spinal edge that has split more than half of the way. Good bindings otherwise. No Priority Mail is available on this item. No international shipping. -5a- Generic hardcover
18781002050015Cincinnati: Western Biographical Publishing 1878. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Very thick quarto. 798 unnumbered pages : portraits ; 28 cm. Original brown blind tooled leather with gold gilt lettering and detail. All edges gilt. Rubbing. Library markings. Chipping to prelims and title pages small tear to title page. Scattered foxing. This is an oversized or heavy book that requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US. Cincinnati: Western Biographical Publishing hardcover
18780712153Cincinnati: Western Biographical Publishing. Good/No Jacket. 1878. First Thus. Full-Leather. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall Used In elaborate black embossed brown leather with gilt titling; beveled edges wear and rubbing to extremities; front hinge cracked at gutter with front board & endpaper loose; vintage name in ink. Keywords: american biographical history of eminent and self made Men Michigan Volume. Western Biographical Publishing hardcover
0666647070.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
20011117360Tokyo Japan: National Museum of Western Art Tokyo. Good paper copy ex. cat. August 7 - October 14 2001 117 no. p 1/2 pp list of lenders 1 1/2 pp ack curator at large Masayuki Tanaka 118 B/W figure illus. with English text lists and illustrated forty-three works in 4/C 3 1/3 pp selected biblio in English. Text in Japanese . Good. Paper. 2001. National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo unknown
0883600293New. paperback. New. Satisfaction Guaranteed or your money back. paperback
0870818929.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
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0870814710.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
0870819259.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
2010226415New Haven Conn. : Yale University Press : Hartford Conn. : In association with the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art 2010. First Edition. Hardback. An exceptional copy; fine in an equally fine dust wrapper. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight bright clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 208 pages; Physical description; vii 208 p. : ill. some col. ; 31 cm. Published on the occasion of an exhibition also held at the Amon Carter Museum Fort Worth 27 Feb. - 30 May 2010; and Portland Museum of Art Maine June 22-Sept. 12 2010. Biogs. ; exhibs. ; colls. Catalogue of an exhibition held at 27 Feb. - 30 May 2010. Includes bibliographical references p. 202 and index. Contents; Partial contents Galvanizing Hartford : the history of the American modern watercolors and drawings collection and its patrons / Elizabeth Mankin Kornhauser -- Modernism and antimodernism : works on paper in the age of Austin / Carol Troyen -- Progressive and avant-garde artists -- Regionalism social realism and American visions -- Surrealism and neo-romanticism -- Postwar abstraction and the resurgence of realism. Partial contents Includes works by Charles E. Burchfield Charles Demuth Arthur G. Dove Edward Hopper John Marin David Smith Pavel Tchelitchew Mark Tobey and other artists. Summary; American Moderns on Paper presents a selection of approximately 100 of the finest watercolors pastels and drawings by leading American modernists from the Wadsworth Atheneum's renowned collection of American art. Works by Sloan O'Keeffe Hopper Marin Dali and Wyeth among many others serve as notable examples of the various styles and subjects pursued by artists in America from 1910 to 1960. The catalogue entries are accompanied by artist biographies. Organized chronologically and generously illustrated throughout the catalogue is introduced by two essays exploring the historical significance of the collection and the importance to American modernists of working on paper rather than canvas. Providing a rich history of the collection the volume illuminates not only its historic roots but also the concurrent national evolution of interest in watercolor and drawings.Biography; Elizabeth Mankin Kornhauser is Chief Curator and Krieble Curator of American Painting and Sculpture at the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art Hartford. Carol Troyen is Kristin and Roger Servison Curator Emerita of American Paintings at the Museum of Fine Arts Boston. Erin Monroe is Curatorial Fellow in the Department of American Painting and Sculpture at the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art. Subjects; Burchfield Charles Ephraim 1893-1967. Demuth Charles 1883-1935. Dove Arthur Garfield 1880-1946. Hopper Edward 1882-1967. Marin John 1870-1953. Smith David 1906-1965. Tchelitchew Pavel 1898-1957. Tobey Mark 1890-1976. New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press : Hartford, Conn. : In association with the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art hardcover
1985Q-0883600757Amon Carter Museum 1985-05-01. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Amon Carter Museum paperback
1986book-hb-art-L1-38Little Brown & Co 1986-10-01. Hardcover. New. American Paintings: Selections from the Amon Carter Museum Hardcover<BR><ul><li>Gather Artistic Inspiration and Understanding</li><li>Discover Diverse Perspectives of Art</li><li>Like Having an Art Gallery on Your Shelf</li><li>Learn about the Evolution of Art</li></ul> Little Brown & Co hardcover
1960125a6147Ottawa: Geological Survey of Canada 1960. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 118 pages. Numerous black and white photographic plates. Minor moisture exposure. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. Good working copy. Geological Survey of Canada Paperback
1907737H3538Toronto: William Briggs. Good. 1907. First Edition. Hardcover. 243 pages. Tissue-protected frontis photo portrait of author. Attractively decorated maroon cloth-covered front board. All seventeen black and white plates present. "An autobiographical account of the author's first twelve years from 1862 to September 1873 as a Methodist missionary among the Cowichan and Nanaimo Indians." - Lowther. Average wear. Prior owner's name in light pencil upon front free endpaper. Faint moisture marks to fore-edge of first twenty-five pages. Hinges starting. Issued without dust jacket. LOWTHER 1556 RICKS p.75 AMTMANN 3499 SMITH 2134 WALLACE p.52 MATTHEWS 295 TOD & CORDINGLEY p.85.; 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall; An-ko-me-nums Flathead Tribes Indians - Pacific Coast Northwest Coast - Native Peoples Missionaries Christian Methodist Missionaries Accounts Cowichan Nanaimo Vancouver Island Whiskey Whisky Fire-Water Slavery Feuds Chilliwack Coal Tye . William Briggs hardcover
1986663H3323Vancouver B.C.: The Alcuin Society 1986. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Produced in conjunction with the Vancouver Arts of the Book Exhibition March 16 - April 20 1986. 150 pages. Illustrated in black and white. Sections include: Printing & Publishing; Bookbinding; Calligraphy; Papermaking; Typography and Type Design; Selected References; Directory of British Columbia Book Artists. Includes decorated craft dust jacket. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy from a print run of only 1000 copies. The Alcuin Society Paperback