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197159853Flagstaff AZ: Northland Press. As New. 1971. Paperback. 0873580869 . FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - AS NEW THE TEXT BLOCK IS PRISTINE CLEAN UNMARKED AND IN EXCELLENT CONDITION - - 48 pp. With 31 pls. 3 col. . 28 x 23 cm. -- with a bonus offer-- . Northland Press paperback
191056461910. Western Americana Real PhotoPostcard of cowboys roping calves to brand circa 1910 size 5.5x3.5" sepia toned. Wonderfully unusual photo of cowboys at work. Two cowboys on horses roping calves to brand. Labeled in full: "No. 2. Cow Boy's Delight. Bringing Calves to brand." published by Hal Reid of Liberal Kansas. Very good condition. unknown
1973166j1783Cobble Hill BC Canada: Self-Publiished. Fair. 1973. First Edition. Paperback. "The following historical stories are a record of the Valley of Cowichan Indians and white settlers who came and made their home in the forest of giant trees. The stories of Port Renfrew are included because I feel that they would interest many." - Acknowledgements. "Born at Cobble Hill in 1878 Mr. Dougan began writing stories of his boyhood and other incidents of early pioneer days in 1947 and for more than twenty years his articles appeared regularly in the Cowichan Leader. In the following pages he takes you back through these wonderful years to the beginnings of settlement in the Cowichan Valley and other areas on Vancouver Island." - Introduction. 284 semi-glossy pages. Profusely illustrated with black and white reproductions of marvelous archival photos. Three-panel fold-out map inside back cover. Somewhat above-average external wear. Gift greetings atop front free endpaper. Minor waviness to top corner of first thirty pages from moisture. Binding intact. A sound first edition example of this very informative and engaging local history of the Cowichan Valley on Vancouver Island. Hale & Barman 251. ; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Cowichan Valley History Vancouver Island British Columbia . Self-Publiished paperback
199172409402Duncan B.C.: Cowichan Secondary School 1991. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Unmarked. Light wear. Excellent copy of this 1991 high school yearbook from Duncan B.C. Excellent clean copy. Cowichan Secondary School Hardcover
1932568a4031Victoria BC: Victoria College 1932. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 72 pages. Printed upon glossy stock. Black and white illustrations. Gift greetings atop title page else unmarked. Average wear. Binding intact. Front cover partially loose. Victoria College Paperback
2011752h6158Victoria B.C.: T&G Press. Fine. 2011. Second Edition. Paperback. 0973380926 . Signed without inscription by author upon half-title page. "Looks back on View Royal's First Nations heritage its place in Governor James Douglas's vision for the new colony its importance to the Royal Navy in Esquimalt Harbour and its transition from a sparsely populated farming community to a modern residential suburb that still celebrates its past heritage - including two of British Columbia's oldest pubs still thriving on their original sites." - back cover. Substantially updated from the 1993 first edition. 198 pages. Bibliography and Index. Profusely illustrated with lovely black and white reproductions of archival photos. Clean bright and unmarked with negligible wear. A beautiful copy. Gift quality.; 4to; Signed by Author . T&G Press paperback
2026x-1009635255Cambridge University Press 2026. Hardcover. New. 88 pages. 6.00x0.25x9.00 inches. Cambridge University Press hardcover
1332117562.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
2026x-1032444282Taylor & Francis Ltd 2026. Paperback. New. 260 pages. 6.14x0.60x9.21 inches. Taylor & Francis Ltd paperback
1990644H3021Victoria: Ministry of Crown Lands / Government of British Columbia. Very Good. 1990. Reprint. Paperback. 0771986343 . iv 49 pages. Black and white maps. Footnotes. Contents include: First System 1851 - Hudson's Bay Company Sections; Second System 1858 - Sections and Ranges Vancouver Island; Third System 1858 - Sections Ranges Blocks; Fourth System - Variable Sized District Lots; Fifth System 1873 - Townships in New Westminster District; Sixth System - Provincial Townships; Seventh System - Island Townships; Eighth System - District Lot System; Ninth System - Dominion Lands; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy of this informative work.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Crown Lands: A History of Survey Systems B.C. British Columbia Surveying Public Lands Surveys and Mapping Branch . Ministry of Crown Lands / Government of British Columbia paperback
1925652H4444Vancouver B.C.: Union Steamships Limited 1925. Book. Illus. by Jackson Ron. Fair. Pamphlet. First Edition Thus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 8 page promotional brochure. 23 x 20.5 cm when unfolded. Four pages of detailed text and black and white photos present the routes and features of four of the company's coastal tour packages including pricing. A back page colour illustration presents the company's coastal vessels including: Chilkoot Lady Evelyn; Venture; Camosun; Catala; Chelohsin; Cardena; Cheakamus; Lady Alexandra; Capilano; Lady Cynthia; Lady Cecilia; Chilliwack; and Chilco. Colour centrefold map of the British Columbia coast indicates the company's "inland sea-ways of romance" from Vancouver north through Stewart B.C. and all stops in between. Back page text refers to the company's thirty-six year history thus since Union Steamships was founded in 1889 this item was printed circa 1925. Unmarked with somewhat above-average wear and soiling. A lovely vintage piece of B.C. nautical ephemera. Union Steamships Limited Paperback
124j0669USA: Random House. Good in Fair dust jacket. 1957. Reprint. Hardcover. 0394420926 . "Man against wilderness - the story of a 40-years struggle for survival in remote British Columbia. In 1912 Ralph Edwards invested his small savings in a trip to a remote section of British Columbia east of Bella Coola. There he pushed on 35 miles beyond civilization staked a claim and axe in hand attacked the virgin forest. The story of his lifelong and victorious battle with raw nature - at first alone then with a wife and finally with a wife and three children - shows how a brave family can conquer all obstacles and find contentment and happiness alone in the wilderness." - dust jacket. xviii 234 pages. Map endpapers. Prior owner's name inside front board and upon half-title page. Blind stamp to second leaf. Light external foxing to book which shows moderate wear and a slight spine lean. Above-average wear and soiling to price-clipped dust jacket. A sound reading copy of this wonderful life story.; Dust Jacket Photo; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Lonesome Lake Ralph a Edwards Snow Geese British Columbia Pioneer Pilot . Random House hardcover
2010527j0674Ottawa Ontario: Canadian Hydrographic Service Fisheries and Oceans Canada. Fair. 2010. Reprint. Spiral Bound. 0660623005 . "This current atlas covers the waters between Sooke and Campbell River including the Gulf and San Juan Islands. Contains diagrams illustrating where to expect strong tidal streams or large eddies as well as surface currents caused by the discharge of the Fraser River. Mariners will find this work most helpful when planning a cruise or race." - Foreword. 212 pages. Text in English and French. Unmarked with average wear. Moderate waviness primarily to lower right corner of contents due to moisture exposure otherwise a sound copy of this vital reference.; Sm 4to . Canadian Hydrographic Service, Fisheries and Oceans Canada unknown
1991724j2668Victoria BC: Beach Holme Publishers Limited. Good. 1991. First Edition. Paperback. 0888783086 . Signed without inscription by author upon title page. "Author spent four years talking with Gerry Hill before his death in 1988 and with many of the people who were profoundly influenced by him. This is the story largely in his own words of an original and unique British Columbian who established Yellow Point Lodge on Vancouver Island just south of Nanaimo." - front flap. 174 p. Index. Chronology. Black and white photographic plates. Prior owner's name stroked out atop front front free endpaper otherwise tight and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound signed example of this engaging life story. Publisher's Press Release laid-in.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; CANADA BIOGRAPHY AUTOBIOGRAPHY GENERAL Custodian of Yellow Point : The Biography of Gerry Hill Conservationsists British Columbia Biography Yellow Point Lodge Nanaimo Ladysmith Cedar North Oyster 174 pages including black and white photographic plates. ; Signed by Author . Beach Holme Publishers, Limited paperback
198115504311Canada: Hancock House Publishers 1981. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 192 pages. Index. Bibliography. Author's signature upon front endpaper. ".Introduces the characters who opened up the north. They raped the forests endured the ostracism of the 'respectable' too their lives in their hands to drive huge trucks or fall top spars - and forged a lifestyle that has become the stuff of legends. There is plenty of action and plenty of dirt." - from dust jacket. Abundant black and white photos. Light wear to clean unmarked book. Dust jacket with above-average wear but remains presentable in new archival-grade Brodart cover. Nice clean solid copy. Hancock House Publishers Hardcover
198115504677Canada: Hancock House Publishers. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. 0888391145 . 192 pages. Index. Bibliography. ".Introduces the characters who opened up the north. They raped the forests endured the ostracism of the 'respectable' took their lives in their hands to drive huge trucks or fall top spars - and forged a lifestyle that has become the stuff of legends. There is plenty of action and plenty of dirt." - from dust jacket. Abundant black and white photos. Gift greetings upon front free endpaper. Dust jacket bears moderate wear and is now preserved in a glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. Nice clean solid copy.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Lumber Trade History Logging Forests and Forestry Cutting Up the North - The History of the Forest Industry in the Northern Interior SIGNED BY AUTHOR . Hancock House Publishers hardcover
1974568j0353Vancouver B.C.: Prince of Wales Secondary School. Good. 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. Loaded with black and white photos of staff and students. Lots of nice autographs and inscriptions throughout. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy.; 4to . Prince of Wales Secondary School hardcover
B9781019999257Hardback. New. hardcover
1974559c6604Victoria B.C.: Claremont Senior Secondary School 1974. Book. Fair. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Above-average wear. Binding intact. Unmarked. A sound copy of this nostalgic yearbook. Claremont Senior Secondary School Hardcover
2009633j0174Ladysmith BC: Self-Published. Good. 2009. First Edition. Paperback. 0980985811 . Signed and dated by author upon title page. "After reading many books newspapers and mining journals on the history of coal mining on Vancouver Island and after talking to oldtimers I decided to create a coal miner's daughter who in this story shares memories of being raised in three coal mining communities: Wellington Extension and Oyster Harbour - later renamed Ladysmith. Some of the experiences the character recalls are based on stories told by miners and mine workers. The factual information woven throughout this story is based on my research of the time period 1896 to 1910." - Author's Message. 36 pages generously illustrated with colour and black and white photos. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy.; 4to; Signed by Author . Self-Published paperback
1980514j2096Vancouver B.C.: Dairyland Foods Consumer Services. Very Good. 1980. First Edition. Spiral Binding. "This recipe book uses many of our quality products as ingredients and we are pleased to bring 'our best to you.' We hope that you enjoy it." - Introduction. 80 glossy pages. Index. Undated. Appears to be circa 1980. Unmarked with light wear. A quality example. ; 8vo . Dairyland Foods, Consumer Services unknown
1993731H0643British Columbia: Quesnel School District #28 / Kluskus Nazko Red Bluff and Ulkatcho Indian Bands 1993. Book. Illus. by Ferguson-Dumais Maggie. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 87 pages. Bibliography. Maps. Reproductions of photos. "Offers a glimpse of what life was like for the people at a time when they were free to enjoy the fruit of their land without the intrusions of our modern society" - Editor. Moderate wear. Few markings. Binding tight. A sound copy. Quesnel School District #28 / Kluskus, Nazko, Red Bluff and Ulkatcho Indian Bands Paperback
68-2530Kansas City MO: Western Typesetting Company ca. 1969. 8.25" x 7" image size Good with tear. Color offset print. Scarce. Kansas City, MO: Western Typesetting Company, [ca. 1969]. unknown
0307115666.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
