Whymper FrederickMareMagnum
Whitton, James G.MareMagnum
Palm Spelling Series
127 pages. Above-average wear and soiling. Binding intact. School stamps inside each board. Still a worthy working copy. Book
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Stralcio in 4° dall'ebdomadario "Le Tour du Monde", 48 pp., 43 xilografie n.t. Estratto dalla rivista settimanale "Le tour du monde" edita a Parigi negl'anni 1860 e seguenti illustra il viaggio di F. Whymper in Canada e in Alaska.. Assolutamente inedito, ricchissimo iconograficamente di magnifiche silografie, di non facile reperibilità, senza legatura, in bello stato.
Fascicolo in 4° piccolo, brossura muta, 48 pp., 43 xilografie n.t. Estratto dalla rivista settimanale "Le tour du monde" edita a Parigi negl'anni 1860 e seguenti illustra il viaggio di F. Whymper in Canada e in Alaska. Lieve brunitura della carta. In bello stato.
127 pages. Above-average wear and soiling. Binding intact. School stamps inside each board. Still a worthy working copy. Book
256 pages. Index. Black and white photographic plates. Documents the ongoing battle for control of Canada's richest business. "Based upon dozens of interviews with all the major players, including an exclusive one-on-one with Paul Martin, this is a rich story of outsized personalities and egos, brilliant and stupid strategies, and an epic power struggle pitting business against government and corporate Canada against ordinary Canadians." - from dust jacket. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Dust jacket in archival-grade Brodart cover. Beautiful copy. Book
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 165 pages, plus index. Black and white photos.
1990317c8552British Columbia: The Corporation of Land Surveyors of the Province of British Columbia 1990. Book. Good. Paperback. First Paperback Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. iv 165 pages. Index. Many reproductions of black and white photos. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy. The Corporation of Land Surveyors of the Province of British Columbia Paperback
1949644H3473Rossland British Columbia: Minor Printing Co. Ltd. Good. 1949. First Edition. Paperback. 10 106 pages. "A story of the first half-century of progress and development in the Trail Creek area of West Kootenay." - subtitle. Numerous black and white reproductions of archival photos. Unmarked with moderate wear. Binding tight. A quality copy. Hale & Barman 1005 Edwards & Lort 4022 Lowther 1896; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Rossland Trail Creek West Kootenay British Columbia Local History Settlers Pioneers Industry Business . Minor Printing Co. Ltd. paperback
(Codice MG/4956) In 8° (24,5 cm) 17 pp. Brossura editoriale, traccia di etichetta. Ottimo stato. Non comune. ~~~ SPEDIZIONE IN ITALIA SEMPRE TRACCIATA
8vo., First Edition, on laid paper, with frontispiece (original tissue guard present), 63 plates and folding map on japon; handsomely bound in full navy crushed morocco, back with raised bands ruled in gilt, second and fourth compartments lettered and ruled in gilt, all other compartments tooled and ruled in gilt, gilt top, hand-made endpapers, ribbon marker, uncut, a most attractive copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. With small blind stamp on title. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR'S SISTER WITH HER LONG SIGNED HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION ON FRONT FREE ENDPAPER. AN ELEGANT COPY OF A SCARCE AND IMPORTANT RECORD.
pp. (4), 352. 12 mo. Pages almost brittle. Original full leather binding; spine taped. Manuscript ownership of Thomas Allan, Fullarton. The publisher of this edition, William Colwell, describes himself on the title page as: "General Dealer in Books, Stationery, Magazines, Newspapers, Wall Paper, Window Blinds, Wrapping Paper, Toys, and Fancy Goods." W140 Rear
19330048Seattle: Peacock Publishing Company 1933. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. green gilt dec cloth cover and spine pp. xvi 247 illustrated frontis.port. 13 ful page b & w plates from photographs corners lightly bumped small mark at mid front cover light edge wear 8 lines in pencil on front free endpaper An insiders story of one of the great feats of construction associated with the Klondike Gold Rush the building of the White Pass &Yukon Railway with many splashes of local color and characters like Soapy Smith and Stikine Bill. Not a common title. Size: 8 Vo. Peacock Publishing Company Hardcover
Features: New Transcontinental Railroad is Planned; Railroad Construction Work in Western Canada; A Study of Railroad Accidents; Grand Trunk Pacific Completes Fine Dock at Vancouver - article with photo of the new structure; Proposed Improvements for the Port of Seattle - Smith's Cove, Salmon Bay, East Waterway, Central Waterfront District, Harbor Island; San Francisco Preparing for Panama Canal Trade - major article with graph, table and photo of one of San Francisco's new concrete piers; Control of Freight Rates Through Panama Canal; Professional Biography of Marcus Talbot, Manager of the Port of Portland (with photo of Mr. Talbot); Provisions of New Visual Rule; Death of Noted Admiralty Lawyer Charles Page - major article; That Olympic-Hawke Collision; Legal Decisions; High-Class Salvage job of the fishing steamer Independent - article with photo of the vessel being held up by two barges; Captain William Kidston - obituary; Veteran Shipmaster Albert H. Laffin - Obituary; Veteran Tug Boat Captain William Gove - Obituary; Hong Kong Harbor Needs Deepening - after visit by the big American Steamer Minnesota; New Invention for Calming Big Seas; and much more. 44 pages including several pages of nostalgic ads, some illustrated in black and white, featuring local marine and rail interests. Printed upon glossy coated stock. Average wear. Binding intact. Few library markings to front cover. A well-preserved copy of this highly-informative memento of Pacific Northwest transportation over a century ago. 12" x 9". Magazine
151 pages. Black and white illustrations. Green hardcover library binding is bright with light wear. Usual library markings. A sound copy. Book
1974816a2672Ottawa: Government of Canada 1974. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 151 pages. Black and white illustrations. Green hardcover library binding is bright with light wear. Usual library markings. A sound copy. Government of Canada Hardcover
Book is in excellent condition in grey heavy weave cloth with silver lettering on cover and spine. One corner lightly bumped is only flaw. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners otherwise, exterior shows no other blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows light wear, edge wear at corners and top, bottom spine. 197 pages with a great many photos in b&w, often large format, map endpapers, contents features about 100 families, occasional persons, alphebetized by author, with one or two pages of their bio; including:Frederick John Coulthard, Dinsmores of Mud Bay, Robert Fallowfield, John and Ann Gillis, Thomas Hembrough, Abraham and Nancy Huck, Dan Johnson, David and Katherine Kitzel, John Loney, Jane Mallett, William McBride, Milton family, William Morgan, James Edward Murphy, John and Anna Paris, Peschkes of Hazelmere, Parr Family, Thomas and Sarah routley, William smith, John and Agnes Starr, H.T. Thrift, Edmund and frances Wade, Weaver Family, Noah, V. Wichersham, etc. Signed by author on the title page.
1974148605Evergreen Press 1974. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. Book is in excellent condition in grey heavy weave cloth with silver lettering on cover and spine. One corner lightly bumped is only flaw. Binding is solid and square covers have sharp corners otherwise exterior shows no other blemishes text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows light wear edge wear at corners and top bottom spine. 197 pages with a great many photos in b&w often large format map endpapers contents features about 100 families occasional persons alphebetized by author with one or two pages of their bio; including:Frederick John Coulthard Dinsmores of Mud Bay Robert Fallowfield John and Ann Gillis Thomas Hembrough Abraham and Nancy Huck Dan Johnson David and Katherine Kitzel John Loney Jane Mallett William McBride Milton family William Morgan James Edward Murphy John and Anna Paris Peschkes of Hazelmere Parr Family Thomas and Sarah routley William smith John and Agnes Starr H.T. Thrift Edmund and frances Wade Weaver Family Noah V. Wichersham etc. Signed by author on the title page. Keywords: Frederick John Coulthard Dinsmores of Mud Bay Robert Fallowfield John and Ann Gillis Thomas Hembrough Abraham and Nancy Huck Dan Johnson David and Katherine Kitzel John Loney Jane Mallett William McBride Milton family William Morgan James Edward Murphy John and Anna Paris Peschkes of Hazelmere Parr Family Thomas and Sarah routley William smith John and Agnes Starr H.T. Thrift Edmund and frances Wade Weaver Family Noah V. Wichersham History Surrey B.C. British Columbia Canada Pioneers Early Fraser River Mud Bay Semiahmoo Bay Evergreen Press hardcover
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
005658Oberon Press Book. Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Dust jackets are included with al three volumes. There are small rips and creases on volume one's dust jacket. The author inscribed volume one to the previous owner. All volume are clean. Oberon Press Hardcover
198157674Oberon Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1981. Hardcover. 0887504051 . Stiff unmarked book in crisp dust jacket. ; 221 pages . Oberon Press hardcover
008409Brandon: Leech Printing circa 1983. 4to 272pp. Near fine no dust jacket. Illustrated endpapers photographs map family histories. Locale: Alexander--Manitoba; Beresford--Manitoba; Kemnay--Manitoba; Manitoba; Prairie Provinces; Terence--Manitoba; Western Canada; Whitehead--Manitoba RM of. Manitoba Family Histories--Manitoba Local History--Manitoba. Leech Printing Hardcover
viii, 280 pages. Index. Black and white reproductions of archival photos. "Covering three generations of hockey heroes, this is a fascinating history of the sport, and of its royal family." - dust jacket. Prior owner's name atop front free endpaper, otherwise book clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Above-average wear to price-clipped dust jacket which is now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A sound copy of this important hockey history. Book
199159872Nimbus Publishing. Fine. 1991. First Edition. Softcover. 0921054831 . Stiff clean book about new but for blindstamp of previous owner to lower title page and inventory tick to top edge. ; 9.0 X 6.0 X 1.0 inches; 400 pages . Nimbus Publishing paperback
1980154H3833USA: Doubleday & Company Inc. 1980. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. viii 280 pages. Index. Black and white reproductions of archival photos. "Covering three generations of hockey heroes this is a fascinating history of the sport and of its royal family." - dust jacket. Prior owner's name atop front free endpaper otherwise book clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Above-average wear to price-clipped dust jacket which is now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A sound copy of this important hockey history. Doubleday & Company, Inc. Hardcover
1971536G1225Vancouver: Macmillan Bloedel Limited 1971. Magazine. Fair. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 16 pages. Colour photos throughout. Printed on glossy stock. Appears to be circa 1971. Features: Deepsea Canoe - George Tocher and David Moon and their voyage aboard the native-style vessel Orenda to Hawaii - article with photos; Aspenite sales; Non-masonary fireplaces; The Hutterite Way - they choose Aspenite for the new farm buildings at their Morinville colony northwest of Edmonton; New K3 Woodgrains. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Macmillan Bloedel Limited Paperback
262 pages including notes, bibliography and index. Tells the engaging story of the working lives of Frank and Walter Shanly, two well-connected nineteenth-century Canadian civil engineers and businessmen who worked on many of the significant projects of the age. An important contribution to our understanding of the professionalization of civil engineering, and to the modernization of business practices in nineteenth-century Canada. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Dust jacket in nice Brodart cover. Beautiful copy. Gift quality. Book
