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2000738j1710Canada: UBC PressCanada. Good in Good dust jacket. 2000. First Edition. Hardcover. 0774804270 . "Brings together some of the most intriguing images of the Image Recovery Project many revealed for the first time in over a hundred years. The text adds new insights derived from the project's detective work linking painted images to communities histories and the hands of individual painters. Bill McLennan's Image Recovery Project aimed to develop a database of infrared photos of historical Northwest Coast paintings." - dust jacket. xii 291 semi-glossy pages. Notes. References. Index. Oblong 9.25" x 11". Extensively and beautifully illustrated with colour and black and white photography. Moderate wear. Binding sound. Former library copy with few related markings. Dust jacket now in glossy new archival-grade protection. A sound example. ; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; The Transforming Image: Painted Arts of Northwest Coast First Nations North America Image Recovery Project . UBC Press,Canada hardcover
1950322G0716Canada: H.R. Larson Publishing Company. Good. 1950. First Edition. Paperback. 135 pages. Signed by author atop title page dated September 1952. Map. Three pages of reproductions of black and white photos. "Author is one of the few remaining guides who guided the early discoverers of mountain passes mountain valleys and who explored various areas in the National Parks in the Canadian Rockies. Tells of the discovery of Yoho the first crossing of the Dolomite Pass the conquest of the Balfour and of many other very interesting humorous and informative experiences. Provides a feeling of participation in the historic days of the Canadian Rockies National Parks." - from publisher's promotional brochure which is laid-in. Unmarked. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Yoho National Parks Dolomite Pass Mount Balfour Guides British Columbia Jean Habel Yoho Pass Takakkaw Falls Valley Glacier Rev. C.L. Noyes Rev. Harry P. Nicholls Charles S. Thompson George Weed Canadian Rockies; Signed by Authors . H.R. Larson Publishing Company paperback
1969744a9729Victoria BC: Provincial Archives of British Columbia 1969. Book. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 20 pages. A transcript from research conducted for the CBC radio series entitled "People in Landscape."The story of two journeys into Bella Coola Alexander Mackenzie's journey in 1793 and that of Cliff Kopas in 1933." - from title page. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Black and white illustrations. Nice copy. Provincial Archives of British Columbia Paperback
1968839j1257New York: Carlton Press Inc. Good with no dust jacket. 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed without inscription by author upon title page. "Harry Roberts after whom Roberts Creek on the Sunshine Coast of British Columbia is named built the 37 ft. sailboat named Chack Chack in the early 1920's. He homesteaded on Nelson Island and his grandmother is credited with coining the phrase 'Sunshine Belt' that evolved into the term 'Sunshine Coast'. - ABC BookWorld. Roberts relates many of his adventures although this book does not include his Chack Chack cruising stories as they were intended for a second book per Preface. Roberts built the first mill the first store and many community homes in the Roberts Creek area. 12 207 pp. Map front endpaper. Several grainy black and white reproductions of photos in text. Tight and unmarked with moderate wear to original blue cloth. No dust jacket. A sound signed copy of this rare work.; 8vo; Signed by Author . Carlton Press, Inc. hardcover
1973633j0667Sidney BC: Gray's Publishing. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. 0888260407 . "Anyox has been nothing for approximately 80 years but suddenly it lives again in the warm loving memories of a writer who was a boy in the northern British Columbia town where the largest copper smelter in the British empire was located. A human story of 3000 people who found a strange happiness in a town cut off from the world by mountain and sea drenched with coastal rains choked with sulphurous smelter gas bereft of grass or flowers and buried each winter in snow." - dust jacket. 111 pages including black and white photographic plates. Book clean bright and unmarked with light wear. Average wear to dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A quality copy of this fascinating history. Hale & Barman 536 Edwards & Lort 2141.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall . Gray's Publishing hardcover
1947568a7509Victoria BC: Victoria College 1947. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 80 pages. Prior owner's signature atop front cover. No other markings. Average wear. Moderate yellowing to covers and contents. Binding intact. Victoria College Paperback
1945558G0650Vancouver Canada: The Students of the University of British Columbia 1945. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 292 pages. Includes an extensive eight-page list of names - and some photos - of UBC students who left the University since the start of WWII to go on active military service. Many never returned. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. The Students of the University of British Columbia Hardcover
1947147a0324British Columbia: UBC 1947. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 384 pages. Black and white photographs abound. A wonderful reminder of post-war campus life. Prior owner's name stroked out upon front free endpaper. Moderate wear. Moderate lean to spine. Bit of soiling externally. Quality copy. UBC Hardcover
1961146a6831Vancouver B.C.: University of British Columbia 1961. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 336 pages. Clean and unmarked with surprisingly light wear. Binding tight. Very nice copy. University of British Columbia Hardcover
2000815j1464British Columbia: Priority Printing. Very Good. 2000. First Edition. Paperback. 096873720X . "Anthony Guppy was born in India in 1920 where his father was with the Indian Civil Service. In 1921 the family moved to the isolated village of Tofino on the West Coast of Vancouver Island. Growing up there during the Depression gave him a special affection and regard for the beaches and inlets and forests where he and his siblings played learned to fish hunt and sail. After serving in the Canadian Army overseas during WWII he returned to the West Coast. In this memoir he returns to the early years in Tofino." - back cover. 202 pages. Black and white reproductions of archival photos. Clean bright tight and unmarked with very light wear. An attractive example.; Cover Illustration; 8vo . Priority Printing paperback
1937813G1657Portland Oregon: The Timberman. Fair. 1937. First Edition. Paperback. 96 pages. Index of advertisers. Features: Cover photo of the vessel 'Orient City' fully loaded with lumber; Two-color ad for Broderick yellow-strand wire rope inside front cover; Nicely logging-theme illustrated Timken bearing full-page ad; American Tiger Brand Wire Rope ad features great photo circa 1885 of steam bull donkey and many loggers; R.G. LeTourneau ad features photo of their bulldozer and a Willamette-Hyster arch at work; Full-page two-color photo ad for Caterpillar features A.E. Baker of Fruit Growers Supply Susanville CA; Durable Douglas Fir Cross Arms used on telephone poles by the British Columbia Telephone Company - article with photo; Hand Methods Must Give Way to Mechanization in Eastern Canada - article; Photos of sawmill scenes in Sweden and Finland; Novel Effects in Wood at Paris Exposition - article with photos; Unique Power Plant of Vancouver Island Lumber Operation - Nootka Wood Products Ltd. mill at Port Tasis Tahsis is driven by wood gas - article with photos - including photo of John P. Blenkinsop and Harry Smith and another photo of plant manager Lute D. Rogers with George M. Cornwall of this publication; Fantastic two-page two-color illustrated ad for the Ross Lumber Carrier Model 90; S.A. Woods Machine Company ad features their new 412 planer and matcher; Magnificent full-page ad for Disston precision ground cross-cut saws includes photos of fallers at work with this two-man saw; Distinct saving shown to be possible with two-man bucking crews - article; Plywood's outdoor uses are increasing - photo-illustrated article; Meeting of the Wooden Box Association at San Francisco; Mark Markkula and his logging Bunks and Chunks - article with photos of products and Mr. Markkula; Nicely illustrated one-page ad for Hercules Engines of Canton Ohio; Logging in Tillamook - article with photos; Super one-page photo ad for Feenaughty Machinery Co.'s FWD trucks - with photo showing a massive load being hauled; Nice truck-logging themed photo ad for Waukesha engines; Awesome photos of Allis-Chalmers tractors at work for the Big Lakes Box Company in Klamath Basin; Fantastic full-page ad with photos of the Washington Diesel Yarder made by Washington Iron Works; Crazy photo of trucks driving 132' logs across the Bloedel Donovan Lumber Mills' narrow old logging bridge above Skykomish WA; Photo of a Dow low stump power saw at work; Small illustrated ad for P. Sharkey & Son Horse Collars; Photo of an FWD truck at work for Mr. W.S. Jeans of Culp Creek OR; Superheaters - their use on Donkeys and Locomotives - article; Oriental strife affects Pacific Lumber Trade - article; France decides between steel and wood rail cars; Foreign Lumber Fleet - list of lumber vessels visiting Washington Oregon and British Columbia - and their capacities; Three Bamfiled B.C. photos accompany brief article about Pacific Cable and Wireless Ltd. and their cable which extends from Bamfield to New Zealand; Photo of G.L. Graiff with redwood charcoal experimental wood gas-powered truck - Hammond Redwood Co. of Samoa CA; Reunion of pioneer members of the Southwestern Washington Lumber Manufacturers Association - with photos of T.H. MacLafferty C.A. Doty Charles Gilchrist W.C. Miles Jerry Startup S.S. Somerville; Obituary of August K. Berter; Nice illustrated ad for the Warren Axe and Tool Co. of Warren PA.; and more. Unmarked. Above-average but not excessive wear. Chips missing from backstrip. Binding intact. A rare surviving issue of this highly informative vintage lumber periodical.; Magazine; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; The Timberman An International Lumber Journal November 1937 Volume XXXIX Number 1 McBride Bay vessel 'Orient City' fully loaded with lumber; Two-color ad for Broderick yellow-strand wire rope inside front cover; Nicely logging-theme illustrated Timke . The Timberman paperback
1962543G2446USA: Miller Freeman Publications Inc. 1962. Book. Fair. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 72 pages. Fantastic vintage logging/forestry magazine studded with great ads. Features: Nice photo-illustrated Yellow Strand ad inside front cover features a trailer loading scene of Ketchikan Pulp Company's operations at Hollis Alaska; Nicholson chain saw file ad; Great photo ad for the Northwest Engineering Company shows a trailer of the Hillcrest Lumber Co. of Mesachie Lake BC being loaded; Full-page photo ad for the Euclid C-6 bulldozer; Fantastic two-page photo ad for International Trucks shows five logging scenes with their D-400 series; American Hoist Company photo ad shows a 700 series in operation; Rare one-page photo ad for Autocar trucks features their lightweight diesels; Awesome 4-page colour photo ad for the all-new Caterpillar D7E; Great two-page photo-illustrated ad for International Construction equipment shows TD25s in action with big logs; Nice two-page ad for Chevrolet Jobmaster 1962 trucks features the E8203 D6503 and U8203; One-page Pioneer chainsaw ad; Nice two-page Ford Pickup ad shows a 4x4 on the job; Photo-illustrated Pettibone Cary-Lift ad features the Super 70 carrying a massive log; Nice one-page photo ad for Manitowoc shows a Model 2300 in action near Rose Lodge Oregon; Nice two-page photo ad for Allis-Chalmers HD-6 crawlers used by Cox Contractors of British Columbia with photo of Morgan R. Cox and Eric Cox; Prototype of "The Utilizer" - a portable Barker-chipper which taps New Wood Supply in Pacific Northwest - article with photos of this project of Crown Zellerbach and Nicholson Manufacturing; Pine Plantations Thrive in Remote South Africa - article with photos; Railroads Runways and Dirt Roads Employed to Harvest - swampland timber in South Carolina; Fantastic one-page photo ad for Lima equipment features a truck-mounted log loader lifting a massive log for Simpson Logging; Truck with Two Rear Ends HAusl Big Loads in B.C. - Custom-built log truck built for Vancouver Island logging company H.B. Oldfield - with photos of this amazing beast; Nice 2/3 page photo ad for Young Iron Works features a 2-point grapple and heel boom in action; Nostalgic two-color one-page Case ad features their W-10 and W-12 loaders; 1/3-page photo ad for the Garrett Tree Farmer made by Garrett Enumclaw Co.; 1/4-page photo ad for the Nelson Log Bronc; International-Drott two-color ad inside back cover features the Drott T-340 Four-in-One; Back cover ad is a great two-color photo ad for Harnischfeger P&H featuring their log loaders in action. Above-average wear to spine with chips missing at ends. A worthy copy. Miller Freeman Publications, Inc. Paperback
1970Q-0307111547Western Publishing Company In 1970-01-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Western Publishing Company, In hardcover
1961558H1654Vancouver B.C.: Prince of Wales Secondary School 1961. Book. Fair. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 80 pages. Profusely illustrated with black and white reproductions of photos. Many autographs and inscriptions throughout. Above-average wear with small patch to fore-edge of front cover. Binding intact. A worthy vintage copy. Prince of Wales Secondary School Paperback
1966664G4538Canada: Okanagan Historical Society 1966. Book. Illus. by G.K.L. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 284 pages. Includes sixteen-page index of the first twenty-nine issues of this report - an invaluable reference tool. Many reproductions of wonderful archival black and white photos. The dozens of articles include such titles as: Edgar Emeny; The Bassetts of Okanagan; The Okanagan Language; Hector Whitaker; The Story of the Postill Family; Max Herman Ruhmann; William Bill Ruhmann; The Joyce Hostel; Hugh Charles Musgrove Leir; Robert Carswell; Mr. & Mrs. W.J. Woods; Pioneer Canadian Nurse; William and Mary Rice; and many more. Year written on spine otherwise unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy. Okanagan Historical Society Paperback
1331740614.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
0483234486.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1999317c8477Canada: Talonbooks 1999. Book. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 382 pages. Bibliography. Extensive footnotes. Black and white illustrations. "Previously ignored the war between the 'people of the land' and the colonial government remains of utmost significance in today's world of unsettled First Nations' land claims. After the war of 1863 aboriginal land continued to be alienated and Native jurisdiction eroded throughout British Columbia - leaving an inequity which remains unresolved almost a century and a half later." - from back cover. Clean bright and unmarked with very light wear. A high quality copy. May shock readers who think of area history in terms of only fishing logging and mining. Talonbooks Paperback
197875404024British Columbia: Surrey Museum and Historical Society. Fine. 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. 0919213960 . 200 pages including index. The history of Surrey British Columbia. Clean bright and unmarked. Photographic endpapers. Black and white illustrations throughout. Lightest wear to orange cloth-covered boards adorned with brilliant gilt lettering and decoration. Excellent copy. Gift quality.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; The Surrey Story Pictorial Lower Mainland . Surrey Museum and Historical Society hardcover
1996318c8499Canada: Harbour Publishing 1996. Book. Illus. by Thirkell Keith. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 127 pages. Index. Beautifully colour-illustrated throughout including endpapers. "With paintings by local artists poems by local poets tall tales by local characters miracles by Sechelt medicine men tips on how to predict weather risque' gossip about historical figures bold opinions plenty of hard facts and over 150 breathtaking colour photographs this is a book to be treasured by anyone with an eye for fascinating places." - from dust jacket. Clean bright and unmarked with lightest wear. A lovely copy. Gift quality. Harbour Publishing Hardcover
1995469c6829Victoria B.C.: Royal British Columbia Museum 1995. Book. Illus. by Stephen Elizabeth J. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 393 pages. Index. Copiously illustrated with line drawings. Average wear. Usual library markings. Binding intact. A sound copy of this excellent reference. Royal British Columbia Museum Paperback
0266577334.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
0282908846.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
19912092902137501393Shibunkakushuppan 1991. Soft Cover. Fine. Size: A5 size Number of books: 1 book Shibunkakushuppan paperback
1974426H4423Canada: Self-Published. Very Good. 1974. First Edition. Paperback. 8 120 pages. Appendices. Black and white reproductions of maps and photos. "An account of a maritime mishap involving a Russian freighter which occurred during the Second World War. Details of this incident have never been fully published chiefly because they were subject to wartime secrecy restrictions. This account the result of extensive research using both official and personal sources and the author's personal familiarity with the incident will after 30 years inform readers of the correct circumstances and what really happened." - Introduction. Clean and unmarked with very light wear. Tight and square. A high-quality copy. Edwards & Lort 3969.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; S.S. Uzbekistan; Vancouver Island - Marine Disasters Lend-Lease Program Pachena Point . Self-Published paperback
