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1946327c5332Victoria BC Canada: British Columbia Department of Mines 1946. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 27 pages including bibliography. Black and white illustrations Colour geological map in back pocket. "Rocks of the map-area consist entirely of sediments ranging in age from Middle Triassic to Upper Cretaceous." - from page 7. Table of contents include Stratigraphy formations - Fernie Monteith Beattie Peaks Moosebar Hasler Quarternary geology and coal deposits distribution number/thickness of seams grade analysis of coals. Usual library markings. Binding intact. A sound working copy. British Columbia Department of Mines Paperback
1936744a9657Toronto: The Educational Book Company Limited 1936. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 306 pages. Index. Black and white photographs. Text sections: The Social Life of the Community; The Economic Life of the Community; the Political Life of the Community; plus appendices. Prior owner's name upon front free endpaper. Light pencil notes upon back blank leaf. Nice copy of this informative work from simpler and perhaps more wholesome times. The Educational Book Company, Limited Hardcover
1979318c8685Canada: A.B.C. 1979. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 154 pages. The history of the rural ministries in the Diocese of Caledonia in Northern British Columbia. Abundantly illustrated with archival photos. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. A.B.C. Paperback
1998227a8372Canada: APEC 1998. Book. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 186 pages. ".Shows how the radicals from the French Canadian minority that is anchored in Quebec first invaded then dominated the Federal Government in Ottawa." - from back cover. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Bit of soiling to title page. Quality copy. APEC Paperback
1992631c8158Prince Edward Island Canada: Self-Published 1992. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 187 pages. Signed and inscribed by author upon dedication page. ". A story about the early days in and development of food production and rural life in America. It reveals. Many of the obscure wonders as they unfolded early across these two great North American nations. We can now from these pages appreciate better from whom and from where we came." - from Preface. Somewhat above-average wear and soiling. A sound copy. Self-Published Paperback
1979256c6902Toronto: Van Nostrand Reinhold 1979. Book. Illus. by McKendry Blake. Very Good. Hardcover. First Printing. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 240 pages. Index. Glossary. Bibliography. Footnotes. Great colour and black and white photography throughout. "Looks at the total range of bedding materials from those used on the earliest crude bedsteads in one room shanties to those laid on the elaborate four-posters of the Victorian era. Describes the making and use of feather beds ticks bed furniture sheets coverlets quilts spreads and blankets." - from dust jacket. Gift Greetings upon front free endpaper otherwise book clean bright and unmarked with very light wear. Light wear to dust jacket which has had a large chunk atop front panel replaced with a fascimile. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. A quality copy. Van Nostrand Reinhold Hardcover
2000745j0457Squamish B.C.: Elaho Publishing Corporation. Good. 2000. First Edition. Paperback. 0968247229 . "The guide to all the climbs sport and gear long and short stretched along highway 99 for 110 kilometres from Squamish to the edge of the dry B.C. Interior including the familiar playgrounds of Chek and Rogues basalt columns superb crackclimbs and multi-pitch routes along the green River and the sunny crags of Calcheak." - back cover. 168 glossy pages. Loaded with excellent black and white photos maps and diagrams. Clean and unmarked with average wear. A sound copy of this super reference.; 12mo . Elaho Publishing Corporation paperback
1998155c9522Canada: Douglas & McIntyre Limited. Good in Good dust jacket. 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. 1550546589 . 160 pages. Index. Bibliography. "Presents a choice collection of over 120 captivating black-and-white historic photographs of boats ships and people along the coast of British Columbia from the late 1850s to the 1940s." - from dust jacket. Printed upon glossy stock. Moderate wear. Usual library markings. A sound copy of this wonderful compilation.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Light on the Water: Early Photography of Coastal British Columbia History Pictorial Works Pacific Coast History . Douglas & McIntyre, Limited hardcover
1958613H0430Victoria: Government of the Province of British Columbia Department of Education. Good. 1958. Revised Edition. Hardcover. 206 pages. Index. Prior owner's details whited out atop front free endpaper. Few markings to contents. Binding intact. Somewhat above-average wear to red cloth-covered boards. A sound copy of this eminently practical vintage homemaker's guide intended for school students in British Columbia.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Foods and Home Management High School Textbook Cooking Recipes Homemaking . Government of the Province of British Columbia, Department of Education hardcover
1973328c5874Vancouver: J. J. Douglas. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1973. Facsimile Reprint. Hardcover. 0888940130 . 176 pages. Black and white illustrations. Facsimile reprint of the 1896 first edition. "The story of the trek its dangers and the men who made it was actually pieced together by the author from the memories and diaries of her husband and other Overlanders." - from dust jacket. Gift greetings upon first blank leaf else unmarked with moderate wear. Dust jacket price-clipped. A quality copy.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Overland to Cariboo: An Eventful Journey of Canadian Pioneers to the Gold Fields of British Columbia in 1862 - Volume 3 only of The Northwest Library . J. J. Douglas hardcover
1980613h2042British Columbia: British Columbia Honey Producers' Assocation. Fair. 1980. First Edition. Paperback. "These recipes have been provided by members of the B.C. Honey Producers' Association their families and friends. The recipes have been compiled and tested by Home Economists from the B.C. Ministry of Agriculture. All the recipes included have been approved by a taste panel. Recipe ingredients are listed in metric units on the left and Imperial units on the right. All recipes use liquid honey unless otherwise specified." - page 1. Includes several colour photos. Undated but appears to be circa 1980. 42 pages stapled booklet. Gift greetings inside front cover otherwise unmarked. Piece missing from lower right corner of front cover. A worthy reference copy of this sweet honey recipe compilation.; 8vo . British Columbia Honey Producers' Assocation paperback
1986846G1872Canada: Mika 1986. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 288 pages. Extensively illustrated with over 500 photos drawings and maps is colour and black and white. Book clean bright and unmarked with very light wear. Front free endpaper removed. Minor sunning to handsome red dust jacket which is now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A quality copy. Oblong 11.5" x 9.5". Mika Hardcover
1967244a5596Canada: Mika Silk Screening Limited 1967. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 143 pages. "Compiled for the enjoyment of stamp collectors and everyone who wants to know more about Canada." - from Foreward. Illustrated throughout often in colour. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Dust jacket now preserved in a glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. Very nice copy. Mika Silk Screening Limited Hardcover
1981846G2427Canada: HSMH&D 1981. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 22 pages. List of references. "Between 1883 and 1980 various facilities and methods were used to cross the river at Medicine Hat. This work is a compilation of relevant excerpts from books newspapers research of historians and personal memoirs." - from title page. Unmarked. Average wear. A sound copy. HSMH&D Paperback
1915612H0042Toronto: Morang Educational Company Limited 1915. Book. Good. Hardcover. Reprint. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 366 pages. Index. Answers to questions. First published in 1906. Authorized by the Minister of Education for use in British Columbia. Binding sound. Average wear. Moderate quantity of markings to contents. A quality copy of this vintage text. Morang Educational Company Limited Hardcover
197572208242Ottawa Canada: Information Canada/The Department of Northern Affairs and National Resouces. Very Good. 1975. Reprint. Paperback. 188 pages. Includes the following papers: A Brief History of Lower Fort Garry; The Big House Lower Fort Garry; Industrial and Agricultural Activities at Lower Fort Garry; The Sixth Regiment of Foot at Lower Fort Garry; The Second Battalion Quebec Rifles at Lower Fort Garry. Includes a variety of black and white illustrations and maps. Unmarked. Moderate wear.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Canadian Historic Sites - Occasional Papers in Archaeology and History No. 4 188 pages. Includes the following papers: A Brief History of Lower Fort Garry; The Big House Lower Fort Garry; Industrial and Agricultural Activities at Lower Fort Garry; The . Information Canada/The Department of Northern Affairs and National Resouces paperback
1983325a2215Canada: Douglas & McIntyre 1983. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 464 pages. References. Index. "Political biography of the highest order a skillful mesh of insight analysis and narrative power which brings wonderfully alive the people and events of a signature era." - from dust jacket. Black and white photographic plates. Prior owner's name upon front free endpaper else unmarked with moderate wear. Partial lean to spine. A sound copy. Douglas & McIntyre Hardcover
1978115a8522Canada: James Richardson & Sons Limited 1978. Book. Good. Hardcover. Reprint. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 315 pages. Bibliography. Index. Illustrated in colour and black and white. "Sets down the efforts of James A. Richardson and his many associates to initially establish Western Canada Airways and then develop it and its successor Canadian Airways in all aspects of Canadian air transport." - from Introduction. Numbered Copy: 002640. Average wear. Unmarked. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-gradge Brodart cover. Closed two-inch tear to top edge of front panel of dust jacket. Sound copy. James Richardson & Sons, Limited Hardcover
1979114a1234Canada: Clarke Irwin 1979. Book. Good. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 95 pages. Index. Warmly signed by author upon Acknowledgements page. Abundantly illustrated in black and white. Chapters include: A pageantry rooted in our history; Head of state and head of government; A Canadian choice; Royal responsibilities; A symbol of our community; plus List of Sovereigns Governors and Lieutenant Governors of Canada. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. A sound copy. Clarke, Irwin Hardcover
1958713c6945Canada: Headquarters Militia Area Pacific 1958. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 76 pages. Many interesting archival black and white illustrations and maps. Printing date not stated - presumably 1958. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Headquarters Militia Area Pacific Paperback
198441601751Toronto: MacMillan/Gage 1984. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Reprint. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 218 pages including bibliography and index. 200 years after the migration award-winning author Christopher Moore tells the very human story of the loyalists - the societies that shaped them the various attitudes that motivated them and the circumstances that determined their future and influenced the future of Canada. Abundantly illustrated in black and white. Very light wear to book. Gift greetings upon half title page else contents bright and unmarked. Minor bit of prior owner's address label remains upon decorated front endpaper. Crack along back hinge which remains closed. Light wear to attractive dust jacket which bears several small tears to top edge. Lovely copy. MacMillan/Gage Hardcover
1987413c9499Nanaimo BC Canada: Loyal Nanaimo Bathtub Society 1987. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 112 pages. Many photos and local ads plus information about Nanaimo's famous annual bathtub race. Average wear. Unmarked. A quality copy of this nostalgic look back to earlier fun times in Nanaimo. Loyal Nanaimo Bathtub Society Paperback
1998842a0692Ontario: Antique Showcase 1998. Book. Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 70 pages. Features: Christine Marshall Canadian Wildlife Artist Descendant of the Flaxmans of Wedgwood; The Jewels of Lalique; The Canadian Antique Dealers Association 29th Antiques Fair; Fire Marks; French Posters of the Art Nouveau Period; Collecting Animals - Decorative or Functional; Ontario's oldest building built specifically for a Museum. Moderate wear. Sound copy. Antique Showcase Paperback
1979325a2424Canada: UBC 1979. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 114 pages. Articles include: City-Building in the Canadian West - A Case Study of Economic Growth in Early Vancouver 1886-1893; The Decline of Geese and Swans on the Lower Fraser River; 'Self-Respect and Hopefulness" - THe Webbs in the Canadian West; Changes of Mind - Dunne-za Resistance to Empire; The Seaforths and the Strikers - Nanaimo August 1913; Mormonism on Vancouver Island - a comment. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy. UBC Paperback
1970764a9400Toronto: Canadian Antiques and Fine Arts 1970. Book. Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Features: Decorating with Antiques; Victorian Canada - Part 2 - the Development; A Guide to Irish Silver; Canadian Prize Books; Something in the Air - Weathervanes. Average wear. Sound copy. Canadian Antiques and Fine Arts Paperback
