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1983137H4660Belleville ON Canada: Mika Publishing Company. Good in Good dust jacket. 1983. Facsimile Reprint. Hardcover. "A carefully researched record of the settlement in 1760 of the Township of Falmouth Nova Scotia by pioneers from New England. Falmouth was one of the Minas Basin townships founded by the Crown to settle the lands which had been vacated by the Acadian French." - dust jacket. Includes more than 150 genealogies for families which lived on the west side of the Avon River from the head of the tide at Upper Falmouth to Mount Denson and Hantsport. 8 vi 2 474 4 ii-iii 102 pages. Foldout map at back. Black and white reproductions of archival photos and documents. Facsimile reprint of the 1965 first edition. Includes 102 page supplement with corrections and additions to the first edition. Gift greetings atop half-title page. Map endpapers. Light wear to publisher's blue cloth lettered in silver. Binding intact. Moderate wear to dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A quality example of this superb genealogical reference.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Township of Falmouth - History Genealogy . Mika Publishing Company hardcover
1990615h5333Canada: OAS Inc. Good. 1990. First Edition. Paperback. 0919350135 . pp. xxii 570 4. Extensive list of references cited. List of figures. Errata slip inside front cover. "Presents a synthesis of the long and varied development and the details of Native life in southern Ontario revealed primarily by archaeological research." - Introduction. Prior owner's name inside front cover. Please note: Considerable highlighting to contents primarily the first 60 pages. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this excellent reference.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Southern Ontario - Archaeology Native Peoples Indians of North America Ontario Iroquois . OAS Inc. paperback
1980656j1259British Columbia: Self-Published. Good. 1980. Collector's Edition. Paperback. 4172543707 . Presents the local history of the twin British Columbia towns of Michel-Natal. "I lived through the purchase of Michel Colleries in the East Kootenay by Edgar Kaiser 1968-72 with both federal and provincial governments okaying the complete demise of Michel-Natal displacing 1200 residents so that Kaiser would not have to adhere to pollution standards. Born and raised in a town we loved we left for Kelowna with $4000 compensation as our homes burned. Kaiser raped the hills of the Elk Valley for its coal leaving behind sludge-filled tailings ponds to pollute the once-pristine rivers." - Author in a letter to the Kelowna Daily Courier in 2012. 198 pages. Profusely illustrated with black and white reproductions of archival photos. Gift greetings upon first blank leaf otherwise clean tight and unmarked with moderate wear. ; 8vo . Self-Published paperback
2002338H1365Toronto: Maclean Hunter / Key Publishers. Fair. 2002. First Edition. Paperback. Cover photo of the loathsome Justin Trudeau entitled "When I Run" foreshadows the day when Canadians would elect his curly locks and famous last name to lead their national government. He said "the deficit will look after itself" and it sure as hell did because he certainly didn't whimsically piling hundreds of billions of dollars in debt onto the backs of future generations. Good riddance Captain Airhead! Related article discusses the question of when not if Justin will run for political office; Iraq - longing for piece as UN inspectors search for WMD; Tellier who turned around CN takes on troubled Bombardier; Sikh Gang Wars in B.C.; Advertisers use internet "adver-games" to reach kids; Metis war vet William Woodward fights Ottawa for compensation; More single young women are having babies on their own; No author can match the influence of J.R. Tolkien; Winnipeg Director Guy Maddin is celebrated - just not in Canada; and more. 60 pages. Average wear. Unmarked. Please note: Address label clipped from front cover otherwise a sound copy. Suitable for use as a dartboard flamethrower target or to enrage your Conservative friends. ; Magazine; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Maclean's Canada's Weekly Newsmagazine December Dec. 23 2002 - Justin Trudeau Cover Photo When I Run" looks forward to the day when Canadians would elect his curly locks and famous last name to lead the national government; Related article discusses . Maclean Hunter / Key Publishers paperback
1912816a2070Ottawa: The Canadian Federal Department of Marine and Fisheries 1912. Book. Fair. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. "Contains information published for the first time of navigable distances of lakes and rivers in north-western Ontario Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta and Mackenzie Territory; the draught and number of steamers plying on thoses waters. Similar information is given of the inland waters of British Columbia for the first time. In the description of the Transcontinental and Intercolonial railways much new information appears. Original photographs of various localities were procured from the headquarters of the railways and steamboat lines. The book is copiously illustrated." - A. Johnston Deputy Minister of Marine and Fisheries. "Intended as a sketch of Canada for the use of representatives delegates and members of the XIIth Congress of the Permanent International Association of Navigation Congresses to be held at Philadelphia. Contains information relating to Canada important lines of communication on this continent and ocean going steamers that will be valuable to travellers engaged in business tourists sportsmen yachtsmen canoeists surf bathers and others who may find the means of satisfying any reasonable desire connected with travel pastime or recreation." - from Introduction. Prior owner's name upon first blank leaf else unmarked. Average wear with the following exception: Affixed to the last leaf is a 35" x 21.5" fold-out map of the Dominion of Canada which shows national rail lines resource locations fog signals lighthouses wireless stations and more. Through use this leaf and the two which preceed it are loose but present. Two-inch opening at base of back cover and backstrip. Also included is a 21" x 17.5" fold-out map entitled "Chart of Radio-Telegraph Stations on the East Coast". Profusely illustrated with often enthralling black and white photography. Attractive gilt lettering upon embossed chocolate brown cover. A magnificent survey of Canada's natural resources and transportation infrastructure in the Pre- World War One era. The Canadian Federal Department of Marine and Fisheries Paperback
1939201G4816Winnipeg: Stovel / National Home Monthly 1939. Book. Illus. by Sambrook Russell Cover; Lowthian Louis R.; Garland C. George; Smith Ralph C.; Fisk Harry T.; Clymer John F.; McKie Helen. Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 48 pages. Features: Nice colour cover New Year illistration by Russell Sambrook; Gorgeous colour ad inside front cover celebrates the 50th Anniversary of Stovel Company Limited the publisher of this magazine; News digest includes these headings "A Coming Year of Peace" "American Isolationism" "Economic Appeasement" "Scared into Sanity" "Ambition or Hardship" "A Moral for Canada" and "Significant Books"; Tragedy and Glamor in Hockey - photo-illustrated article mentions many contemporary stars and teams and explains the big challenges faced by professional and amateur hockey; Arabia's Warrior-King - magnificent photo-illustrated article on the Saudi Arabia's leader; Gluskap's Showshoes short story; The Jig-Saw short story; County Clean Up short story; Recording the Wars in Europe - article with seven photos including Hitler crossing the Wildenau frontier; The Mysterious Affair at Styles part 3 of 5 by Agatha Christie; Hollywood news with photos of Deanna Durbin Mr. & Mrs. Henry Fonda Margaret Tallichet Alland Jones Robert Young Barbara Stanwyck Hedy Lamarr Sally Eilers and more; Half-page Italian tourism ad sponsored by E.N.I.T.; The Song of the Dental Demon short verse; Colour one-page photo-ad for Swift's Premium Ham; Scott's Emulsion ad includes Uncle Dan comic; Personal Finance article; I'm Telling You- self-help article for ladies; Sweet Caporal cigarette ad features photo of Mikky and Pete two Samoyedes owned by Miss L. Lileda Dodds of Westmount Quebec; Great Two-page colour-photo-illustrated article entitled "Household Allies" includes photos of 17 vintage home products; World Quotes; Nice back cover ad for the 1939 Pontiac Arrow Coach; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A worthy vintage copy. Stovel / National Home Monthly Paperback
1905724H5010Toronto: William Briggs. Good. 1905. First Edition. Hardcover. 8 9-304 pp. All seven black and white plates present. Publisher's maroon cloth illustrated on front and backstrip. Higgins 1834-1917 was Speaker of the British Columbia Legislature. "I have adhered as closely as possible to descriptions of the peculiarities of speech and mode of life of the men and women who peopled the Pacific Coast forty or fifty years ago. The stories of the occult which comprise several chapters are left to the judgement of wiser heads than mine. I have seen much that puzzled and mystified me and I am still seeking light thus far with indifferent success. The reminiscent stories are all founded upon actual occurrences and in the years to come may be found of value to the student of early events in California and the British Pacific. I have aimed to write history so far as it came under my own observation in an entertaining manner." - Preface. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. Front hinge starting. Foxing to edges and last several leaves. No dust jacket as issued. A sound copy of this wonderful presentation of Pacific Coast life in the mid-1800s. Lowther 1538 Wallace p.50 Watters p.311 Tod & Cordingley 167 Smith p.148.; 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall; British Columbia California Occult History Pioneers Fiction . William Briggs hardcover
1980817c9941Canada: Self-Published Van Coillie Dries 1980. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition Thus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. pp. 400. Adds seven years of additional research to prior publications issued by a dedicated group of researchers. Black and white illustrations/rubbings throughout. Includes list of mavericks attributed to B.C. An old/new numbering cross-reference for 1969-1973 and current numbering system is also included. Errata list affixed inside front cover. Unmarked with average external wear and soiling. Binding intact. A sound copy of this superlative reference. Self-Published (Van Coillie, Dries) Paperback
1973732j2710Sidney B.C.: Gray's Publishing Ltd. Good in Fair dust jacket. 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. 0888260393 . "The book was written by children but it is not intended to be read only by children. It is a form of verbal archaeology. It is hoped future students will find here bits of information that will help to build a more complete picture of Indian life on this coast." - Foreword. Topics include: In the Beginning The Legend of the Flood The Origin of the Vancouver Island Indians The Halalt Tribe Reward Through Peril The Stone-Heads. viii 111 p. Map endpapers. Line drawings. Tight and unmarked with moderate wear to book which has a faint discoloration to lower corner of front board. Above-average wear to dust jacket now in glossy new archival protection. A worthy example of this wonderful compilation. About Indians 4th Edn 153 Green & Sawyer p. 25. Bonus: Two highly-relevant news clippings are laid-in each regarding native artist and writer George Clutesi and the preservation of northwest native culture. ; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Native Peoples British Columbia Coast Salish Nootka . Gray's Publishing Ltd. hardcover
1973343h5327Innisfail Alberta: Innisfail and District Historical Society "Book Section" 1973. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Presents the proud history of Innisfail Alberta and district accompanied by a substantial compilation of local family histories. 501 pages. Index. Profusely illustrated with hundreds of black and white reproductions of wonderful archival photos. Red front board handsomely decorated in gilt. Binding sound. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Binding sound. A quality copy of this treasured local history and genealogical reference. Krotki 2e 523 Strathern 2933. Innisfail and District Historical Society "Book Section" Hardcover
1958814H4682Montreal: Christian Brothers' Press 1958. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 6 229 pages. Black and white photographic plates including frontis portrait of Officer Commanding Lieut.-Col. Earle P. Hall C.D. Footnotes. An authoritative account of the regiment compiled from a wide variety of sources including the Department of National Defence The Department of Veterans Affairs the Public Archives of Canada and elsewhere. Prior owner's name and dates upon front free endpaper. Moderate wear to publisher's red cloth lettered in black. Binding intact. No dust jacket presumably as issued. 24 x 16cm. A sound copy of this informative history. Dornbusch 277 Cooke 3 p252. Christian Brothers' Press Hardcover
1994416j0480British Columbia Canada: Harbour Publishing. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1994. First Edition. Hardcover. 1550171089 . "A rich intricate history of Canada's Sikhs told in their own words and illustrated with their precious family photographs and documents which are published here for the first time." - dust jacket. 167 glossy pages. Index. Reference notes. Generously illustrated with black and white reproductions of archival photos. Very clean bright and unmarked with very light wear. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. A high-quality example of this informative history.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; CANADA ETHNIC RELATIONS IMMIGRANTS Pioneers Sikhs British Columbia Surrey East Indians . Harbour Publishing hardcover
1838217a7706London: Saunders and Otley 1838. Book. Fair. Hardcover. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 356 pages plus advertisements. Marbled boards. Unmarked. Binding cracked at Table of Contents. Lettering upon spine worn but legible. Significant but not excessive external wear. Saunders and Otley Hardcover
1937732j1148Ottawa: Department of Mines and Resources. Fair. 1937. First Edition. Paperback. "The Sekani Indians of northern British Columbia centre today around two posts of the Hudson's Bay Company Fort McLeod on McLeod Lake and Fort Grahame on Finlay River. The author visited them in those places during the summer of 1924 spending three weeks on McLeod Lake and a week at Fort Grahame. The information obtained at that time forms the main subject of this report." - Preface. Chapters include: History and Subdivisions of the Sekani; Conflicts with Neighbouring Tribes; Physical Appearance and Material Culture; Social Organization; Marriage Childhood and Burual; Religion. Author was Canada's most distinguished anthropologist. viii 1-82 glossy pages. Map. Black and white photos. Tables. Footnotes. Unmarked with somewhat above-average external wear. Front hinge taped. Back hinge open. A worthy example of this wonderfully informative study. ; Sm 4to . Department of Mines and Resources paperback
1981732j2469Nanaimo British Coliumbia: Theytus Books. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. 0919441068 . "Presents the life story of Chief Charlie Jones. Thought to be the last of the pelagic seal hunters Mr. Jones is the hereditary Chief of the Pacheenaht people of Vancouver Island's West Coast. Born in 1876 he is one of the few remaining B.C. Indian people who has lived through the transition from the traditional Indian to the modern Canadian way of life. In this book he relives for the reader the fascinating odyssey of his people." - dust jacket. 6-125 p. Black and white photographic plates. Binding tight. Light wear. Prior owner's rubber stamp atop half-title and inside back board. Blindstamp to title page. Moderate wear to dust jacket now in glossy new archival-grade protection. A quality example of this important British Columbia First Nations life story.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Queesto Pacheenaht Charles Jones British Columbia - native peoples Vancouver Island - native peoples seal hunting Mr. Magoo . Theytus Books hardcover
1992257j2450Vancouver B.C.: Talonbooks. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. 0889223114 . Signed without inscription by author upon half-title page. "Greater Vancouver is a model in landscape variety in both physical and human characteristics. Few Canadian cities are so clearly recognizable by their borders. Vancouver's story is a cartographer's delight - a good one to be told in maps." - Foreword. Contents in three sections: Reference Maps; The History of Vancouver; Social Maps. 84 pages including index and list of sources. Book in pristine condition clean bright tight and unmarked with negligible wear. Light wear to dust jacket now in glossy new archival-grade protection. A marvelous signed first edition example of this highly-regarded work.; Maps; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; Vancouver British Columbia History Maps Cartography; Signed by Author . Talonbooks hardcover
1966431j0202Canada: McClelland and Stewart. Fair in Fair dust jacket. 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. "Peter Fidler was one of Canada's greatest exploratory surveyors and one of the few men who laid the framework for all maps of Western Canada. His story is one of bravery stamina and above all loyalty. Fidler has much to tell us of the Indian tribes the effect of the coming of the white man the rivalry between the Hudson's Bay and the North West companies and the establishment of the Red River Settlement in 1812." - dust jacket. xix I 265 I pp. Index black and white plates maps. Bit of writing atop map front free endpaper. Prior owner's rubber stamp atop half-title. Moderate lean to spine. Binding intact. Somewhat above-average external wear. Dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A sound reference copy of this fascinating insight into nineteenth-century life in Canada's first colony in the West. Spadoni & Donnelly 1886 Aubin & Linteau 09878 Abler 820.; 8vo . McClelland and Stewart hardcover
1945814H4721Portage La Prairie Manitoba: Portage Air Observer School Ltd. 1945. Book. Illus. by Potoroka F/Sgt. M.; Gingras Cpl. C.J.; Laidlaw F.L. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 98 unnumbered pages. 11.3" x 8.3". A comprehensive and well presented history of this large WWII training centre for Air Bombers and Navigators. At its peak No. 7 consisted of some 2000 people. The informative text is generously illustrated with dozens of black and white photos featuring hundreds of students graduates administrators and all manner of support staff many of whom are named. Printed upon glossy stock. Undated but appears to be circa 1945. Blue card covers attractively decorated in black and gilt. Openings at each end of backstrip otherwise unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A quality copy of this important history. Peel 3 6778. Portage Air Observer School Ltd. Paperback
190842102725Toronto: Briggs William 1908. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 494 pages. Apparently rebound in black half-leather and blue/gold marbled boards and endpapers. Index. "In 1899 a treaty with the Indians of the great Mackenzie basin followed the report of a Senate select Committee chaired by Sir John Schultz; but owing to the absence of roads and markets and other essentials of civilized life not to speak of the vast unsettled areas of prairie to the south the incoming until now that the railways are projected of any great body of immigrants was very wisely discouraged and this in the interest of the settler himself. The following narrative therefore has lain in the author's diary since the year of the expedition it records." - Preface. Numerous black and white photographic plates including tissue-protected frontis. Attractive colour fold-out map dated 1900 depicts the areas encompassed by Treaty No. 8 and the Indian tribes therein. Top edge gilt. Contents clean and unmarked. Tight and square with moderate external wear. Wallace p.54 Lande 1332 Peel 3 2463. Briggs, William Hardcover
1999237j1579Canada: Robert Andrew Marquis. Fine. 1999. Second Printing. Paperback. 0968480209 . Signed and generically inscribed by author upon title page. The title says it all. In this landmark volume intrepid Canadian Chartered Accountant Robert A. Marquis explains with full supporting documentation why Canada's federal income tax is illegal. Chapters include: Early History of British North America and Ramifications Today; Property and Civil Rights; Provincial Acts; The Financial Act of 1894; The Estate Duty - Great Britain; Legislative Powers are Exclusive; The Judiciary Supreme Court and Parliament; Fraud Deception and Manipulation; Corporate Taxation; Are we a Democracy; Conclusions; What Can You do Legally "As I saw Canada falling apart I decided that we should look at the source of the problem and one way of doing it was to produce a book on the true facts of our history." - Introduction. vii 1 218 pages. Extensive appendices and reference index. Appendix 'J' affixed inside back cover. Clean bright and unmarked with very light wear. Possibly unread. A high-quality copy signed example of this intriguing study.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Direct Taxation Income Tax - Canada - History Income Tax - Law and Legislation - Canada; Signed by Author . Robert Andrew Marquis paperback
1985112c6219USA: Academic Press 1985. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 327 pages. Index. Extensive references. Black and white photographs. "This is the story of efficient hunters who maintained their populations with little change over the centuries. The flexibility and high degree of mobility of their band-level organization allowed them to respond to major changes in climate and food availability with little modification of their technology. Above all it is the story of a people living in a balanced state of equilibrium with their ecosystem for four millennia." - from Preface. Modest wear. Markings or highlighting to approximately 14 pages. Binding intact. Light foxing to preliminary pages. A sound copy. Academic Press Hardcover
1989517H3552Canada: Self-Published 1989. Book. Good. Plastic Comb. Signed by Authors. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Signed without inscription by author upon title page. 42 2 one-sided pages. Black and white reproductions of photos maps and many fascinating wartime documents. Undated but appears to be circa 1989. "I compliment you on your vivid account of your capture and escape at Verrieres Ridge. It is fascinating and very well expressed. I wouldn't suggest you change a word." - Col. C.C.I. Merritt V.C. Author's address ink stamped inside back cover otherwise clean and unmarked. A sound copy of this important and dramatic personal WWII account. Self-Published Paperback
1933144c7696Toronto: The Maclean Publishing Company 1933. Book. Illus. by Casson A.J.: Cover Art. Good. Paperback. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 68 pages. A.J. Casson cover illustration of grass-cutting man mowing flowers while girl-watching. Contents: Great colour ad for Veedol motor oil inside front cover; Nice ad for International Trucks 2-ton trucks; Investors Syndicate ad features William H. Lotts President of Overland Construction Company; Czar's Gold by Robert Welles Ritchie; Roosevelt Acts - M. Grattan O'Leary reports on the "Prophet of Recovery" - including photo of President Roosevelt with Premier Bennett; A Sporting Gesture by E. Phillips Oppenheim; Article on Sir Arthur Currie; Forgotten Money in Bank Accounts by Grant Dexter; Ins and Outs of Sport - how different sports go in and out of favour; Arctic Air Trail - Flight Lieut. J.D.M. Gray and his plan to fly the "Sourdough" a Fairchild monoplane across the Atlantic; False Colors by Captain Dingle; Sleepy by Beverley Owen; My Hat! by Dora Sanders; The Great Depression by Honorable E.C. Drury - Part 2 - Causes; Match Point by John Holden; We Shouldn't Own Ships - O.F. MacKenzie argues that now that WWI is over the Canadian government need not own ships; A very lovely full-page colour ad for Campbell's Tomato Soup featuring a waving girl in a tomato-coloured dress and blue hat and jacket; Salesman of Music - Milton Blackstone and the Hart House Quartet which also includes Adaskin de Kresz and Hambourg; Full-page Canada Dry ad shows boy and girl running; Europe Fears Treaty Revision; Nice Dominions Tire ad; New Guinea is Rich Gold Field; There are now 230 weekly comic strips; Great Wall is Useless Now; Modern Alarms Catch Burglars - electrical devices installed in banks make robbery practically impossible; Baseball has been changed by the Curve Ball and other Developments; Jerusalem now has Y.M.C.A.; Super-Markets Cause Concern - Large-scale grocery selling in cheap warehouses worries regular trade; Nice two-colour full-page ad for the new Chevrolet Standard Six and Master Six; The Future of Medicine; Vintage Dentyne chewing gum ad includes photo of Eskimo lady with healthy teeth; Lovely colour Shredded Wheat ad; Nice Champion Spark Plug ad features Eddie Miller in an Auburn 12 Speedster; Trans-Canada Long-Distance ad with contemporary prices per minute; Outdoor Weddings by Helen G. Campbell; Lending Companies have Good Depression Record by W.A. Higgins; Nice 2-colour ad for Northern Electric Electric range inside back cover; Nice ad for Kodak Verichrome Film on back cover. Address label upon front cover. Average wear. A sound copy. The Maclean Publishing Company Paperback
1978224j2333Cyprus: 1 PPCLI. Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. Published as a memento of the tour of 1 PPCLI as UN peacekeepers on Cyprus from April-October 1978. Commanding Officer of the Battalion was L Col LW Lewis MacKenzie who is featured in several photos and has provided a 'final Cyprus' message to his troops. MacKenzie went on to national prominence in later years due to his subsequent military writing and political endeavours. This hardcover volume consists primarily of eleven issues of the RIC-A-DAM-DOO the newspaper of First Battalion Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry a complete run from Vol. 3 No. 1 through Vol. 3 No. 11 May 3 1978 through September 15 1978. "Having seen all issues of the RIC-A-DAM-DOO since my arrival I know that the photographs and articles contained herein reflect the enthusiasm resourcefulness competence and comreadeship you have displayed here." - Commander Canadian Contingent BGEN J.A. Cotter CD. Laid-in are three programs for Battalion events in Calgary on August 11 12 and 13 1989. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear to attractively decorated white boards. A quality example of this wonderul piece of Canadian military history. ; Folio . 1 PPCLI hardcover
645h6101Nanaimo B.C.: Filmer's Ltd. Very Good. N.D. First Edition. Paperback. 15 pages featuring black and white photos on one side blank on back. Photos include: View looking over the downtown bowl area and over the inner harbour with the mainland mountains in the misty distance; Partial view of Nanaimo and Nanaimo Harbour from Protection Island; Dozens of fishboats tied up in Nanaimo Harbour with two ferries in the distance presumably headed to/from the terminal formerly located at what is now the Cameron Island condo development; Excellent view of downtown Nanaimo looking southwest from the intersection of Front and Commercial Streets; View of the Departure Bay beach loaded with swimmers and viewers looking north toward what is now the Sherwood Forest development; View of the Nanaimo Courthouse with Mount Benson in the background; and various other tourist spots located up-island. Stapled booklet in red textured covers. Undated but appears to be circa 1950s. Oblong 9.5" x 6.2". Clean and unmarked with light wear. A wonderful example of this rare piece of Nanaimo tourist ephemera.; 16mo . Filmer's Ltd. paperback