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1923713a4924Victoria BC: King's Printer. Good. 1923. Reprint. Paperback. "Pages 132-155 and eight black and white plates reprinted without change of folio from British Columbia Archives Memoir No. V." - from front cover. Bit of writing inside back cover else unmarked with moderate wear and soiling. A sound copy.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Botanical and Ethnological Appendix to Menzies' Journal of Vancouver's Voyage April to October 1792 British Columbia Archives Memoir No. V . King's Printer paperback
19802082402113504035Not Available 1980. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: books Not Available paperback
1968127309Tokyo Japan: Musee National d'Art Occidental Tokyo 1968. Softbound. Ex-library book VG. In Japanese and French. White wraps with color illustration burgundy and black lettering on spine and front cover. Unpaginated over 110 plates in bw and some color. Contains a biography notes on the exhibition's 129 works with illustrations for most. Musee National d'Art Occidental, Tokyo paperback
0836934717.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
Q-0836934717Ayer Co Pub 1956-06-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Ayer Co Pub hardcover
1989155G2907Canada: Amy Campbell 1989. Book. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 68 pages. Reproductions of archival black and white photos. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Amy Campbell Paperback
2000615j0962Campbell River B.C.: Dolphins North Resort. Very Good. 2000. First Edition. Paperback. 096805420X . "This exciting cookbook offers a broad range of recipes which should interest both novices and more experienced cooks. So discover and enjoy the challenge of preparing seafood!" - page A-1. 0.4" thick. Undated but appears to be circa 2000. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy.; 8vo . Dolphins North Resort paperback
1981644j2577Oliver British Columbia: Oliver Printing. Good. 1981. First Edition. Paperback. Signed by author atop first page. Presents the local history of Bridesville British Columbia located on highway 3 half an hour east of Osoyoos. Begins with the interesting story of how the author ended up living in the area. Includes several family histories. 68 stapled pages. Black and white reproductions of archival photos. Prior owner's small blindstamp to first page. Bits of writing on covers and top edge. Few instances of ink underlining. 24 x 15 cm. A sound example of this informative local history and useful genealogical reference. Hale & Barman 397; 8vo; Signed by Author . Oliver Printing paperback
1997663G3495Canada: Talonbooks 1997. Book. Illus. by Landauer Leonard Frank. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 208 pages. Footnotes. "An illustrated biography and a photo album of one of the most remarkable men ever to take up the meticulous vocation of photography. Landauer became the last great black and white photographer in western Canada documenting the industrial development of the region and the transformation of Vancouver's architecture from the last vestiges of art deco in the 1940s through the entire epoch of modernism ending in 1980." - from dust jacket. Oblong 12.5" x 9.5". Light wear. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. Minimal library markings. A quality copy of this fascinating work. Talonbooks Hardcover
2000147h5454British Columbia: Nisga'a Tribal Council 2000. Book. Illus. by Fiegehen Gary. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. "A sedate story on the surface the repatriation and return of Nisga'a artifacts is fraught with high drama and the clash of cultures. A long bittersweet tale it began in the heyday of anthropological collecting on the Northwest Coast the time between 1875 and the Great Depression when missionaries travelled to aboriginal villages throughout British Columbia to spread the word of Christ." - p.7 "In their landmark Treaty the Nisga'a successfully negotiated with the Canadian and British Columbian governments the return of about 300 specific artifacts." - p.62. 64 pages. Wonderful colour and black and white photography is supported with text describing Nisga'a culture and artifacts now being supported/returned. Unmarked with light wear. A quality example. Nisga'a Tribal Council Paperback
Z1-C-089-00910South Western Examinations Board. Used - Good. Hardcover. Ships from UK in 48 hours or less usually same day. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library so some stamps and wear but in good overall condition. 100% money back guarantee. We are a world class secondhand bookstore based in Hertfordshire United Kingdom and specialize in high quality textbooks across an enormous variety of subjects. We aim to provide a vast range of textbooks rare and collectible books at a great price. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions. We provide a 100% money back guarantee and are dedicated to providing our customers with the highest standards of service in the bookselling industry. South Western Examinations Board hardcover
1902467h5501Toronto: W.J. Gage & Company Limited 1902. Book. Fair. Paperback. First Edition Thus. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. pp. 64. Many adorable colour and black and white illustrations. Printed upon glossy stock. "The work in the book consists of a series of problems that increase in difficulty and in variety as the child gains control of the powers of new letters or new combinations." - page 5. Prior owner's details written in "The Property Of." blanks inside front cover otherwise unmarked. Binding intact. Many pages beginning to loosen from bottom through respectful use but this copy remains complete and intact. A quality vintage example of this wonderful early British Columbia school text for new readers. W.J. Gage & Company, Limited Paperback
1996317H2933Vancouver BC: B & C List 1982 Ltd. 1996. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Second Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 729 pages. "Pays tribute to the men and women of B.C. who have contributed to the growth and development of their communities and to the province as a whole." - Preface. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. B & C List (1982) Ltd. Hardcover
1975327c5300British Columbia: B.C. Tel The British Columbia Telephone Company 1975. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 14 pages. A brief but abundantly illustrated and highly informative history of telephone service in British Columbia. Average wear. Unmarked. Undated perhaps circa 1970s. B.C. Tel (The British Columbia Telephone Company Paperback
1968644H3128British Columbia: B.C. Ferries 1968. Book. Very Good. Map. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 9" x 4" - folds out to 24" x 18". Colour map on one side shows B.C. Ferry routes. Reverse side provides details of tourist destinations with colour photos reservation details for the sailing to Prince Rupert corporate contact details and a brief statement by W.A.C. Bennett. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. B.C. Ferries unknown
1965228G2993Victoria B.C.: British Columbia Government Travel Bureau 1965. Map. Good. Paperback. First Edition. Double Elephant - over 25" - 50" tall. Traditional road map measuring 20" x 40" when unfolded. One side provides colour maps of the province. The back side provides very detailed information about campsites around the province and extensive information about B.C.'s native fish as well as hunting and fishing regulations including fees. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound vintage copy. British Columbia Government Travel Bureau Paperback
1959228G2991British Columbia: British Columbia Travel Bureau 1959. Map. Good. Paperback. First Edition. Double Elephant - over 25" - 50" tall. Traditional road map measuring 31" x 24" when unfolded. Provides excellent colour map coverage of the Province as well as detailed and now historic information about campsites in regions around the province. Moderate wear. Four-inch opening along a fold. A quality vintage copy. British Columbia Travel Bureau Paperback
1923328c9891Vancouver B.C.: British Columbia Electric Railway Company Limited 1923. Book. Fine. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 40 pages. Oblong 12" x 9.5". Circa 1923. Profusely illustrated with glorious contemporary black and white photos. Considerable supporting text. A sumptuous promotional work intended to highlight the investment potential of the British Columbia Electric Railway Company and its subsidiary companies: Vancouver Power Company Limited; Vancouver Island Power Company Limited; Western Power Company of Canada Limited; Vancouver Gas Company Limited; Victoria Gas Company Limited. Very attractive gilt lettering and decoration upon chocolate brown front cover. Clean and fresh with very light wear. Discrete prior owner's name atop front cover. Two short openings to fore-edge of front cover. An exceptional and rare copy of this exquisite vintage item. British Columbia Electric Railway Company Limited Paperback
1990812G3117British Columbia: British Columbia Old Time Fiddlers' Association 1990. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 168 pages. Ten fiddlers who are featured in this book have signed upon the front free endpaper dated 1992 in Coombs B.C. They include Mel Strain Jean Strain Clayton Shaw Roy R. Bochuk Mark Brandon Wally Makarus Albert M___ Keith A. McArthur John Taylor Tony Pezzot. Clean and unmarked with negligible wear. A lovely copy. British Columbia Old Time Fiddlers' Association Hardcover
1997336H1086Vancouver: B.C. Report Magazine Ltd. 1997. Magazine. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 44 pages. Features: WCB decides to end public smoking; Chretien plans to buy into the global warming fraud in Kyoto next month; Rachel Marsden of SFU; The Reform Party's stand on Newfoundland school reform; Privacy Commissioner David Flaherty's large travel bill; John McCrae's medals are lost found and sold for profit; Navy Skipper Robert Bush drunk at sea; Canada fails to deport criminal immigrants; Ralph Klein has run out of ideas and may soon retire; Killer Terry Driver; Society of Kabalarians; Parole for rapist Larry John Takahashi; The Clement family fights Nazko Band corruption near Bella Coola; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. B.C. Report Magazine Ltd. Paperback
1997336H1087Vancouver: B.C. Report Magazine Ltd. 1997. Magazine. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 44 pages. Features: Nice one-page two-colour ad inside front cover for Capernwray Harbour National Headquarters on Thetis Island; Joy MacPhail makes a good minister of disinformation; Gun owners advised to not incriminate themselves; Why do we have no right to life but a right to sodomy; Recall campaigns against Helmut Giesbrecht and Paul Ramsey; Yellowknife has become the cocaine hub of the Northwest Territories; Leaky Condos; Ad feature on the Lark Group; Delwin Vriend; William Bennest Fired; Pat Quinn is fired; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. B.C. Report Magazine Ltd. Paperback
1912248G2654Vancouver B.C.: British Columbia Department of Education Normal School 1912. Book. Illus. by Calder Walter H. Photographer. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Elephant Folio - over 15" - 23" tall. Wonderful vintage photo montage of the British Columbia Normal Teacher Training School class of 1911-12 in Vancouver British Columbia. Photos taken by Walter H. Calder. Montage which measures 15.75" x 9.6" is mounted on a contemporary matte backing which measures 17" x 14". Moderate wear. Pencilled name on reverse otherwise clean and unmarked. A wonderful piece of Vancouver and British Columbia history. British Columbia Department of Education Normal School Hardcover
195671306175Vancouver B.C.: The British Columbia Natural Resources Conference 1956 1956. Book. Illus. by Farley A.L.; Ruggles R.I.: Cartographic Editors. Good. Paperback. First Edition. Elephant Folio - over 15" - 23" tall. 92 pages. Oblong: approx 22 inches wide by over 17 inches high. Regards and reviews the course of the province's development and use of the magnificent heritage with which it has been blessed. Here is the story of British Columbia concisely and vividly told through maps photographs and text. Produced by more than one hundred members and associates of the British Columbia Natural Resources Conference over a period of more than two years. An original and major accomplishment of a volunteer group this atlas is unique in North America presenting for the first time for any province or state in colour map form and in associated text and photographs the story of a people and their resources. An invaluable and now historical reference. Includes two extra pages dated 1968 entitled Province of British Columbia Department of Lands Forests and Water Resources - Lands Service - Index to Published Maps. This page has some creases and small tears. Overall the book shows moderate to average wear and soiling. Bound in very sturdy red plasticized covers the corners of which are curling upon front cover. Pages secured by three sturdy metal screw posts. Gold writing and graphic upon front cover. Contents include: relief and oceanography landforms geology glacial geology soils meteorological and hydrogeological measurement annual precipitation water temperature climactic regions biotic regions types of farming crop production livestock production irrigation pacific salmon herring-groundfish-halibut whales-shellfish-crustaceans forest resources forest administration mining energy hydro electric power recreation provincial parks water consumption-storage facilities and flood control native Indians-distribution of ethnic groups 1850 native Indians-population distribution and economic activities exploration and survey sequence of settlement population-1951 population-regional analysis of labour force by industry 1951 population - characteristics and migration big game fur bearers game birds sport fish manufacturing milling and processing road and air transportation rail and water transportation regional and national topographic maps national topographic series 1" to 1 mile basic air photo cover special air photo cover and gazetteer map and index. Former owner's name atop first page. The British Columbia Natural Resources Conference 1956 Paperback
1958744a9573British Coliumbia: The British Columbia Centennial Committee. Good. 1958. First Edition. Paperback. 56 pages. "Designed for use in the schools in British Columbia during the Centennial year. Contains songs suitable for all occasions for all levels above grade 3 and a list of songs for primary grades. Includes folk-songs from many of the lands whence our pioneers came songs by great masters hymns songs composed especially for Centennial celebration songs descriptive of the province and other material liikely to appeal to youth." - from Preface. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding sound. A lovely collection of simple heritage tunes which are sure to please.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; British Columbia Sings: Centennial School Songs - Arrangements for Unison and Part Singing schools in British Columbia during the Centennial year. Contains songs suitable for all occasions for all levels above grade 3 and a list of songs for primary grad . The British Columbia Centennial Committee paperback
1966658c9765Quesnel British Columbia: Northwest Digest Ltd. 1966. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 70 pages. Features: Problems of a Park Keeper - Allan Best is curator of Stanley Park's popular zoo; Our California Bighorn Sheep - Can They Survive by Robert F. Harrington; Cape Beale by William J. Betts; Pioneers of British Columbia - The Voageurs; Adventure in Rocks - Ron Purvis; Upper Fraser Sternwheel Days - Part Three; Landmarks of History - Those Cariboo Stampedes; Purchase of 500 acres of California bighorn winter range at Vaseux Lake by the Okanagan Similkameen Parks Society; Mine Tailings into Buttle Lake; and more. Nice ads include: B.C. Tel inside front cover; Carling Pilsener Beer; McCulloch chainsaws; Snow Cruiser Snowmobiles; Pil'Can Beer; Lucky Beer on back cover. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy. Northwest Digest Ltd. Paperback