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2004233a4164Canada: Self-Published 2004. Book. Fine. Paperback. Signed by Authors. Revised Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 398 pages. Black and white illustrations. Author's signature atop title page. "Over a period of 55 years the author has sailed on over fifty ships under eight national flags." - from back cover. Discard stamp atop first page else clean bright and unmarked with lightest wear. Nice copy. Self-Published Paperback
2016256H4729Canada: F1PI 2016. Book. Illus. by Yuxweluptun Lawrence Paul. Good. Hardcover. Reprint. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. v vi-vii 1 182 pages. Boldly illustrated in colour upon glossy stock. Chronology. 31 x 26 cm. "Represents Yuxweluptun's artistry and ideas through hard-hitting polemical but also playful artworks that now span a thirty-year career. Focusing on his distinctive melding of modernism and what he terms 'visionism' the retrospective features Yuxweluptun's pop surrealist and animated landscapes; abstractions ovoids and bullets; masked fish farmers and super-predator oil barons; and unforgettable images of a spirit-filled but now toxified natural world." - dust jacket. "A lasting document of Yuxwelupton's artistic output and political activism." - Publisher. Includes eighty of his paintings from the last three decades. Gift greetings to top third of hot pink front free endpaper. Moderate wear. Dust jacket preserved in archival grade Brodart. A sound copy. F1PI Hardcover
1967309444Edmonton: Ukrainian Catholic Women's League 1967. First edition. paperback. very good/no dustjacket. 8vo. pp.234 Ukrainian text Ukrainian Catholic Women's League paperback
030711192X.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1975569a4690Victoria BC: Reynolds Secondary School 1975. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Unpaginated. Approximately 3/8" thick. Lots of black and white photos throughout. Many autographs upon title page with others scattered throughout the book and some writing upon front and back covers. Binding sound. A quality copy of this nostalgic yearbook!. Reynolds Secondary School Paperback
197572408943Vancouver B.C.: Forest Club University of British Columbia 1975. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 136 pages. Excellent copy of this yearbook. Very light wear. Unmarked but for prior owner's name upon verso of front free endpaper. Forest Club, University of British Columbia Hardcover
197672408944Vancouver B.C.: The Forest Club University of British Columbia 1976. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 152 pages. Excellent copy. Unmarked but for prior owner's name upon front endpaper. Light wear to attractively illustrated green boards. Includes special memorium to H.R. MacMillan including large photo. The Forest Club, University of British Columbia Hardcover
1903100501<p>Cleveland Ohio March 14 1903. 1903. Very good. - Over 230 words typed on his 11 inch high by 8-1/2 inch wide "President's Room / Western Reserve University / Adelbert College / Cleveland" stationery. The University's president Charles Franklin Thwing thanks the American impressario and lecture manager Major James P. Pond for the gift of an inscribed copy of Pond's lecture on Henry Ward Beecher. He goes on to explain that "I dare not undertake any financial responsibility regarding the coming of Ernest Thompson Seton to Cleveland." He explains that several academic lecturers "are coming to us in the next weeks." He hopes that Major Pond will be his guest the next time he is in Cleveland and that "I shall be very glad of course it is needless to say to arrange for you to lecture; and yet be it said even a man like you I hesitate to ask in a formal way for the reason that I find academic audiences are usually small for general lecturers however fascinating the subject however eminent the lecturer." Signed "Charles F. Thwing" with a couple of minor corrections in his hand. Pond has stamped that he has answered the letter at the very top. Folded for mailing with short tears to the edges of the horizontal fold and minor creases to the edges. Very good.</p><p>The American clergyman and educator Charles Franklin Thwing 1853-1937 was president of Cleveland's Western Reserve University and Adelbert College. In that role he signed a petition for President William McKinley to mediate the Boer War conflict between Great Britain and the Transvall and the Orange Free States. Thwing was a member of the National Negro Committee a precursor of the NAACP and a supporter of the subsequently created NAACP.</p> Cleveland, Ohio, March 14, 1903.
2001166j2281Vancouver: New Star Books. Good. 2001. First Edition. Paperback. 0921586841 . "Documents the creation of a new pictograph by artist Marianne Nicolson at a traditional Dzawada'enuxw rock art site four miles down the Kingcome River from Gwa'yi village and the relationship of this work to one by Mollie Wilson at Petley Point in 1927 which commemorated a potlatch that took place during the period when Canada's Department of Indian Affairs had banned Native ceremonials." - back cover. 240 pages. Index. Bibliography. Footnotes. Black and white reproductions of archival photos. Tight clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Trivial moisture exposure to top edge. A sound example of this fascinating account. ; 8vo . New Star Books paperback
1958100219<p>West Palm Beach Florida June and September 4 1958. 1958. Very good. - The first letter is penned in white ink within and on the verso of a 4-3/4 inch high by 5-3/4 inch wide folded dark gray card within which is mounted a photograph of a painting of a country scene. Replying to an older letter Brenda Kuhn had sent him in February Eric Lundgren writes "I can't believe that I haven't written to you for so long. But I just found a letter from you dated Feb. 1 -- at least its 1958!" He's been worrying about her mother and asks "Do you advise me to write to her" "As you probably know this winter has been the worst in Florida's history." Signed "Eric". Fine with the original mailing envelope.</p><p>Together with over 18 words penned on an abstract art postcard postmarked September 4 1958. Lundgren asks Brenda Kuhn "Are you back in the city and how is your mother". He concludes by sending everyone's love. Signed "Eric". The corners are slightly bumped. Very good.</p><p>The pulp artist Eric Lundgren 1906-1971 was a cover illustrator for pulp magazines such as "Two_Gun Western Stories" "Nickel Western" "Nickel Detective" "Man Stories" "Popular Fiction Magazine" and others. He also wrote and illustrated stories for "Esquire Magazine" and "Cornet Magazine becoming art director of Esquire. Following the war he became an instructor at the Norton Gallery School of Art.</p> West Palm Beach, Florida, June and September 4, 1958.
1994644h5777Canada: Oolichan. Good. 1994. First Edition. Paperback. 0889821399 . 389 pages. Index. Footnotes. Bibliography. Black and white photographic plates. "This the second volume of Jan Peterson's history of the Albernis covers the period from 1922 until 1967 when Alberni and Port Alberni were amalgamated." - back cover. Unmarked with average wear. Bit of curl to front cover. A sound copy of this informative history.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Port Alberni B.C. - history Alberni B.C. - history . Oolichan paperback
1397373083.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
62435N.p. n.d. ca 1910s: Cosmopolitan Series. Twelve lithoprint stereoviews on cardstock each 3-1/2" x 7". Very mild edge-rubbing occasional light soil on versos; Very Good to Near Fine. <br /> <br /> A selection of Western and Native American scenes from this anonymously-published series. Though not expensively produced and though printed images halftones rather than original photos this selection is unusual for being very well-preserved. Includes scenes in New Mexico Colorado Yellowstone Park Alaska Minnesota and Arizona along with a few unlocated western views - "Camping in the Wild West;" "A Real American Cowboy;" and three Native American views including "Chippewa Squaw Making Birch Canoe" "Chief Blackhaw Squaw and Papoose;" and "Mounted Sioux Indians Western Plains." For brief reference on the series see DARRAH p.120. Cosmopolitan Series unknown
0364396032.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
0365086363.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
193643666Chicago: Rand McNally & Company 1936. 1936. First edition. 8vo. 8 1/2" x 9" Art-Deco color printed wrappers folds to 4 1/4" x 9" 24 pp. including covers color-printed throughout with 11 double-page color-illustrated pictorial maps lettering printed in red blue & white. From the library of David H. Kenyon 1918-2011 former Lockheed engineer & military sales manager as well as aviation consultant for Pan American TWA and the Venezuelan Airlines and later President of the Southern California Wing of the OX5 Aviation Pioneers. First edition of this scarce and wonderfully illustrated airway map based on the very popular Gay Geography pictographic maps published the year before by Ruth Taylor White which inspired an entire generation of cartographic illustrators and imitators. This work opens with map showing the Lindbergh Line stretching from Los Angeles to New York followed by pictographic maps showing humorous cartoon figures and sites across the country through Kingman Winslow Albuquerque Amarillo Wichita Kansas City St. Louis Indianapolis Columbus Pittsburgh Philadelphia Chicago and New York. Each of these maps contain small figures depicting cliche characters at work and play including cowboys American Indians loggers farmers aviators prisoners in Joliet manufacturing and more. Worldcat locates 2 copies NY Public Library and Newberry Proof copy; See: Griffin Mapping Wonderlands: Illustrated Cartography pp. 192-193. Near fine bright copy of a scarce title. Rand McNally & Company, 1936. unknown
1982155a5119Canada: Government of Canada. Very Good. 1982. First Edition. Paperback. 0662121724 . 292 pages. Index. "Identifies opportunities for reorganizing the commercial fisheries to put an end to their chronic instability and poor economic performance and start them on a healthier course of development for preserving and enhancing sportfishing opportunities and for securing Indians' traditional access to fish." - from preface. Few markings to contents. Light wear Tight and square. Nice copy.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Turning the Tide: a New Policy for Canada's Pacific Fisheries - The Commission on Pacific Fisheries Policy Final Report . Government of Canada paperback
19862090502126904258Nihon Keizai Shimbun 1986. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1.00 Nihon Keizai Shimbun paperback
Z1-C-084-00698Nihon Keiza Shimbun. Used - Good. Paperback. 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. [Nihon Keiza Shimbun] paperback
1999527c6528Canada: WI. Very Good. 1999. First Printing. Paperback. 0921107080 . 123 pages. Prosusely illustrated with exceptionally informative black and white photos and diagrams. "Fills a notable gap in the available recorded knowledge of how the tugs the booms and barges were managed and operated and how they served the needs of coastal industry and the population alike." - from back cover. Clean bright and unmarked with very light wear. Crease to lower corner of illustrated front cover. A quality copy of this excellent reference.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Tugs Booms & Barges: The Story of the Tugs and Crews in British Columbia and Puget Sound Log Transportation History Coastwise Shipping Washington State Seaspan . WI paperback
2003AME_9789290610434WHO 2003. 1. Soft Cover. New/New. WHO paperback
9290615222.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
19962080302106805676Not Available 1996. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Not Available paperback
1972137j1558Port Alberni British Columbia: Arrowsmith Press Ltd. Fair. 1972. Revised Edition. Paperback. A compilation of sixty-eight sketches selected from articles written from 1941 through 1950. Born in England George Bird 1866-1954 moved to the Alberni Valley in 1892. These are his personal reminiscences and not a complete early history of the Alberni Valley. Chapters include: People Community Development Transportation Wildlife Places The Sea. 1972 revised edition of the 1971 first edition. xii 238 pages with index map and black and white reproductions of archival photos. Somewhat above-average external wear. Short openings to each end of backstrip. Binding intact. Prior owner's details to first three pages otherwise unmarked. A sound example of this informative and engaging work. Edwards & Lort 236 Hale & Barman 80. ; One Man In A Boat; Maps; 8vo . Arrowsmith Press Ltd. paperback
1803H3647Lancaster: William Hamilton 1803. Hardcover. Good. Published 1803. Original paper covered boards 2 154 2 24 pp. Good copy in original paper covered boards recent spine paper some tanning and soil to endpapers contents a little foxed but very good untrimmed. Other copies mention only a 14pp appendix; ours has a 24 pp appendix. William Hamilton hardcover