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197664501295West Vancouver BC: Environment Canada 1976. Book. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 298 pages including index. Compiles all available references relevant to the environmental aspect of the Nanaimo River Estuary. Summarizes pertinent information and provides lists on plant and animal life to provide readers with some idea of the ecological characteristics. Contents include topics such as: Geology; Economic Geology; Surficial Geology; Climatology; Hydrology; Oceanography; Invertebrate Biology; Invertebrate Fisheries Resource; Flora; Wildlife; Land and Water Use; Pollution; plus an extensive Bibliography. Includes a variety of maps. Report of the Estuary Working Group Department of the Environment Regional Pacific Region. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Binding sound. A wonderful reference. Environment Canada Paperback
0260448680.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
0266078419.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
0265096235.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
0260383074.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1983351a9751Victoria BC: British Columbia Provincial Museum 1983. Book. Illus. by Belton Peter. Fair. Paperback. First Printing. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 189 pages. References. Species index. 70 Line drawings. 3 Tables. "Intended to assist those interested in the biology and identity of our mosquito fauna." - from Preface. Usual library markings. Above-average wear. Binding intact. Worthy reference copy. British Columbia Provincial Museum Paperback
1332159400.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1835H21346Pittsburgh: White & Grant 1835. First printing. Paperback. Good. 8vo wraps disbound pamphlet lacking original covers good with some tanning and foxing. 22 pp. Rare and hard to tell from OCLC's typical chaos how many original copies there are in libraries. White & Grant paperback
1915327c5327Victoria BC Canada: British Columbia Bureau of Mines 1915. Book. Fair. Paperback. Reprint. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 56 pages. Black and white photos illustrations and maps. "Prince Rupert the western terminus of the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway is a distributing centre for the Skeena River and the Omineca Mining Divisions. It is the natural starting point . because it is the seat of Government Agency for that section of British Columbia as well as being the ocean terminus of the transcontinental railway. Starting at Prince Rupert examinations were made east as far as Lorne Creek a distance 130 miles by railroad" - from page 5. Includes the mining operations owners type of resources and type of leases at Kitsumgallum Lake near Terrace Douglas Creek Little Cedar River Nass-Skeena Coal Claims Lakelse Valley Lakelse Hot Springs Thornhill Mountain Zymoetz Copper River Legate Creek St. Croix Creek Lorne Creek and Graham Island on the Queen Charlotte Islands. Above-average wear. Assorted chips and openings primarily to front cover. Usual library markings. Spine taped. A worthy reference copy. British Columbia Bureau of Mines Paperback
1992342h1733Canada: Patricia Lines. Good. 1992. First Edition. Paperback. 0969690606 . Signed without inscription by author upon title page. "I have written this book for the Lines family so that they will have memories of their 'Uncle Tommy' and the beauty of Genoa Bay Farm." - Dedication Page. Genoa Bay Farm is located on Vancouver Island east of Duncan. 66 pages. Black and white reproductions of photos. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy.; 8vo . Patricia Lines paperback
1995204591Edmonton: Alberta Law Reform 1995. First edition. Paperback. Very good/No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp. iii 212.paperback edition Alberta Law Reform paperback
1992666H4654Vancouver B.C.: Cordillera Publishing Company. Good. 1992. First Edition. Paperback. 1895590027 . 181 iii ads pages. Generously illustrated with black and white reproductions of photos and documents. "A handy readable and accurate work which gathers a collection of interesting and informative historical and factual chapters spanning both the British Columbia coast and international shipping history which in any way may have a connection with the province's and Canada's commerce." - Introduction. The seventeen chapters touch on subjects such as: Bob Rolston the Vencedor Georgia Shipping Ltd. H.M.S. Persimmon the steamship Miami English Bay Disasters Specialty Forest Product Carriers and many more. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; British Columbia - Shipping . Cordillera Publishing Company paperback
187085311New York New York: Western and Company 1870. Volume II Numbers 1 - 12. Bound periodical in hard covers. Good. Black loose-leaf covers 13 in. x 9 3/4 in. blind-stamped binder. Binding loose with some detached but present pages and center-of-the-page closed tears to few pages towards the rear.<br /> <br /> The 12 bound issues LOADED with fabulously fine-line etchings of the latest then-modern manufacturing equipment queries correspondence diagrams schematics wonderful commcercial and private advertising and in-depth articles on new discoveries or processes inventions. Western and Company unknown
18692301180062Engineers Manufacturers Publishing Co; Western & Company 1869. First Edition. Hardcover. Like New. The Dawn of Computing and communications technology: Industrial Arts: A four year run of this rare magazine in particularly fine condition 4 volumes containing 48 monthly issues printed 1869-1872. 35 cm. Bound in publisher's brown cloth with gilt lettering and decoration. Exceptionally clean and white pages. iv 380; iv 380; iv 288 12; 2 iv 288 8 pages. Lovely illustrations numerous ads. <br> The 1869 issue has a cover article on the invention of the telephone six years before Alexander Graham Bell's famous call to Mr. Watson. "This invention may in its present state have no direct practical application . . . but who can say that it does not contain the germ of a new method of working the telegraph" page 129. The August 1870 issue discusses "Calculating by Machinery" with an illustration of "the Swedish calculating machine at Albany N.Y." page 225. Lomazow 768. Engineers Manufacturers Publishing Co; Western & Company hardcover
1330682866.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
0526535288.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1974715c5984British Columbia Canada: Citizens Committee of Mackenzie 1974. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 62 pages including appendices. "A study in the history and development of a forest industry and town at Mackenzie British Columbia" - from inside cover. Usual library markings with sound binding. Citizens Committee of Mackenzie Paperback
19788811Santa Barbara CA: Harold G. Davidson 1978. Limited to 200 copies this copy unnumbered and unsigned. 4to 288pp. Photo frontis black and white facsimiles throughout. Bound in publisher's red leather with gilt lettering. Housed in gray marbled paper slipcase with red leather paste on with gilt lettering on front. Fine book in slipcase with some light wear. Harold G. Davidson unknown
2010517H3055Canada: Daisy Havdale 2010. Book. Very Good. Paperback. Signed by Authors. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Signed by author upon title page. 182 pages. Reproductions of black and white photos. "A true account of what happened from the time B.C. Hydro the 'Gestapo' of B.C. began running over us. I kept a detailed diary in which I wrote accurate accounts of events." - back cover. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Daisy Havdale Paperback
196675203216Toronto: Burns & MacEachern Limited 1966. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 149 pages. "A summer of adventure and discovery begins for Barbara Loren nearly fifteen when the steamer Camosun docks at Lalooma British Columbia. Barbara soon forgets her homesickness for Toronto as she is swept into a new world of sun and sea of towering forests and great mountains and best of all of fascinating friendly people." - from dust jacket. Map endpapers. Black and white photographic frontis. Dust jacket rough but now protected by archival-grade brodart cover. Book shows only light wear and is unmarked. Binding sound. Burns & MacEachern Limited Hardcover
1993755j0521Victoria B.C.: The Times-Colonist. Very Good. 1993. First Edition. Spiral Binding. 0969789904 . "A collection of the first year of the spectacularly successful Victoria Times-Colonist recipe column by April Johnson." - front cover. 181 pages. Index. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. ; Sm 4to . The Times-Colonist unknown
1994755j0520Victoria B.C.: The Times-Colonist. Good. 1994. First Edition. Spiral Binding. 0969789912 . "Volume 2 of April Johnson's popular Lost & Found Cookbook a new collection of 52 of her recipe columns which appear Wednesdays in the Times-Colonist. A treasure chest of mouth-watering recipes for cooks of every age." - back cover. 171 pages. Index. Unmarked with light wear. A quality copy.; Sm 4to . The Times-Colonist unknown
1989713h6162Sooke B.C.: R.E. Wells. Fair. 1989. First Edition. Unknown Binding. 0969307349 . "The loss of the British barque JANET COWAN and the seven men who perished in the aftermath was one of the principal shipwreck incidents on the southwest coast of Vancouver Island along that part of the shore known today as the West Coast Trail. It resulted in the recommendations for the construction of the shipwrecked mariner's trail that eventually became a reality. This is the story of that tragic event of 1896 followed by an account of a recent interesting and nostalgic visit to the site by a son of one of the crew of the ill-fated ship. Many items from this the largest sailing ship to meet disaster along the West Coast Trail can be seen today among the rocks and crevaces. This account shows the reader were to observe these artifacts." - back cover. 68 page stapled booklet. Map. Many black and white reproductions of archival photos. Former library copy with usual markings. A sound reference copy of this fascinating history.; 12mo . R.E. Wells unknown
2008527j1228Canada: C.B. Fine. 2008. First Edition. Paperback. 189559040X . "The Gulf of Georgia Towing Company from its establishment in 1922 was a successful and durable company serving the basic transportation needs of British Columbia's coastal sawmill industry delivering sawn lumber from the mills to ship's side where it was loaded aboard tramp steamers for delivery around the world. Weaving through the account is the personal story of Ed Taylor seaman master afloat and sales director ashore so that this account of the man and the company and its ships intertwine so much as to be inseparable." - back cover. 172 pages. Index. Black and white reproductions of archival photos. Clean bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Appears unread.; 8vo . C.B. paperback
1992325j1129Port Alberni British Columbia Canada: MCB Communications Ltd. Good. 1992. First Edition. Paperback. 0969589603 . An excellent adventure through the glory days of coastal logging in British Columbia. Features numerous candid reflections supported by a wealth of wonderful archival black and white photos. 163 glossy pages. Author came from a prominent B.C. logging family. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; LUMBERING NATURE FORESTS FORESTRY The Logger's Digest Vol. 1: Horse logging Helicopter Logging British Columbia Logging History Coastal black and white Photographs . MCB Communications Ltd. paperback
