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1980111c5982British Columbia Canada: Self-Published 1980. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 154 pages including copies of black & white photos. Personal Memoirs of W.T. Burkitt Theo born in England who immigrated to Canada early 1900's. Patriarch to Burkitt Family of Salt Spring Island British Columbia. Depicts history of early Vancouver Island military service politics and family life from a personal point of view. Hand typed. Handwritten greetings on title page read "To Marjorie and Gerry With Best Wishes" presumably written by the author. A nice clean copy with sound binding. Self-Published Paperback
198563AG1240Edmonton Alberta: King Edward Park Community League 1985. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 328 pages. Family index. Profusely illustrated with reproductions of archival black and white photographs. Presents the history of the King Edward Park district of Edmonton Alberta. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Slight lean to spine. A quality copy of this excellent genealogical reference. King Edward Park Community League Hardcover
1989648G2284Canada: NCRL 1989. Book. Illus. by Wesley cover. Good. Paperback. Revised. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 196 pages. Updated version of the 1977 first edition. Loaded with family histories/geneaological information on many local families. Provides information about some of the early industries and events in Billings and Kagawong. Grainy reproductions of marvelous archival photos. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Binding tight. A quality copy. NCRL Paperback
1941845G0937Toronto: Maclean Publishing 1941. Magazine. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 96 pages. Features: Cover photo of the first Canadian-built Hampden Bomber leaving Canadian Associated Aircraft Ltd. hangar for its first flight; Pratt & Whitney ad inside front cover; Great illustrated full-page ad for Brewster shows a great aircraft carrier scene; Nice full-page Vickers ad includes photo of a "Stranraer" - the largest aircraft ever built in Canada; Full-page ad for the Ryan ST-3; Great Wright Aircraft Engine full-page photo ad shows dozens of their large new engines in a warehouse waiting to be shipped; Nice two-page two-colour ad for Snap-On Tools shows a map with their 35 dealer branches in North America; Canada Wire & Cable ad shows their product being used by assemblers at Fairchild; The Bristol Bolingbroke Bomber-Night Fighter is Made in Canada - article with fantastic photos; When Pilots Reach the Ceiling - what the Luftwaffe has learned about the effects of altitude on men; Observations in an Avro Anson - article with photos; Great two-page two-colour photo ad for Snowgo runway snow removal equipment; Ad for teh Vega 35; Canadian Fighter Pilots Score - the story of Bader's Famous All-Canadian Squadron in the R.A.F.; There are no Miracles in Aircraft Production - the case for a great growing industry; National Steel Car ad with photos; Canadian Aircraft Production - major feature articles; Intelligent Vigilance is check on Saboteur in aircraft production; Great two-page colour Lockheed ad boats of their stamina; Great photo ad for the National Defense Cessna AT-8; Aircraft Accessories offer Easy engine starting; Beautifully illustrated Bristol engine ad shows what appears to be a large Caribou flying over a huge ship; Text of speech by Horace T. Hunter on Courage; Great illustrated Avro ad for their Reconnaissance and Training Aircraft; Cygnet ad; Stylish ad for Bell Airacobra; T.C.A. Reports Year of Rapid Expansion; Index to advertisers; Report on Contracts Awarded by Munitions and Supply Dept; Intava ad on back cover announces their new Aviation Oils D.M.S. oils; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. Clipping from page 73 has removed half the page; Covers present but free of staples otherwise a sound vintage copy. Maclean Publishing Paperback
1957853a1840Canada: The T. Eaton Co. Limited. Good. 1957. First Edition. Paperback. 535 pages. Provides a marvelous detailed overview of Canadian fashion and home life in the late 1950s. Approximately 30% in colour with balance black and white. Marvel at the prices. which include shipping! Moderate wear. Unmarked. Binding tight. Would make a unique entertaining and informative give for any Canadian born in 1957.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; Eaton's of Canada - Spring and Summer Catalogue Catalog 1957 Fashion Housewares Home Life Canada . The T. Eaton Co. Limited paperback
1958853a1838Canada: The T. Eaton Co. Limited. Very Good. 1958. First Edition. Paperback. 534 pages. Provides a wonderful overview of Canadian fashion taste and home ife during the latter half of the 1950s. Approximately 40% in colour with the balance in black and white. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Binding tight. A lovely copy. A wonderful gift for any Canadian born in 1958.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; Eaton's of Canada - Spring and Summer Catalogue 1958 Eaton's Catalogue Catalog Fashing Clothing Housewares 1958 Canadian Taste . The T. Eaton Co. Limited paperback
1890866a4760Victoria BC: Queen's Printer 1890. Book. Fair. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 395 pages. Public Acts dealing with: agricultural societies; Mischievous Animals Registration of Births Deaths and Marriages Bush Fires Cattle Ranges Incorporation of Companies Constitution County Courts Assignment for benefit of creditors Registration of Voters Firearms Game Protection Homestead Juvenile Reformatory Crown Lands Land Grants for Charitable and other purposes Land Registry Legal Professions Licenses Mechanics Lien Magistrates Medicine and Surgery Minerals other than coal Mines coal prospecting Mines coal regulation Municipalities New Westminster Incorporation persons dying intestate Provincial Royal Jubilee Hospital Quieting titles to real estate Railways Railways - Columbia and Kootenay land grant Railways - Shuswap and Okanagan land grant Rivers and Streams - clearing of Royal Columbian Hospital Sheriffs Supply Timber - marking University of British Columbia. Private Acts relate to: Ashcroft and Cariboo Railway Co British Columbia Electric Company British Columbia Jockey Club British Columbia Mills Timber and Trading Company Columbia and Carbonate Mountain Railway Company Columbia and Kootenay Railway and Navigation Company Coquitlam Water Works Crow's Nest and Kootenay Lake Railway Hill's Bar Gold Mining Company London and Canadian Fire Insurance Company Nanaimo Telephone Company National Electric Tramway and Lighting Company News-Advertiser Company New Westminster Electric Light Company Okanagan and Kootenay Railway Company Pacific Coast Fire Insurance Company Westmister Street Railway Company Westminster and Vancouver Tramway Company Vancouver Incorporation Vancouver Street Railways Company Victoria Lumber and Manufacturing Company. Binding intact. Above-average wear. Usual library markings. A sound copy. Queen's Printer Hardcover
1942845G0939Toronto: Maclean Publishing 1942. Magazine. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 130 pages. Features; Canadian Pratt & Whitney photo ad inside front cover; General Electric Wire and Cable ad; Nice National Steel Car ad; Martin ad; Incredible full-page Beechcraft ad shows literally dozens and dozens of their aircraft under construction; Inner Motors ad; Interesting ad for Pyrene fire extinguishers; Great illustrated ad for the Douglas "Havoc" night fighter; Aircraft Carriers in the Pacific War - great article with photos; The Hoover Propeller - detailed article with illustrations; Editorial Comment; Annual Survey of Military Aircraft in the U.S. Canada and Great Britain - Massive section with photos and write-ups of 107 aircraft; Attractive colour full-page ad for Wright engines with futuristic theme shows people being loaded into a "Flying Daycoach" which looks a lot like an Airbus A380; Nice ad for Sensenich Propellers; Fairchild ad shows two "Bolingbrokes"; Canadian Aircraft Production - The Priority System Fairchild M-62 Manufacture Good Posture boosts Production - correct seating aids plant workers; Nice Brewster ad; "So I Bailed Out" - report of a Canadian fighter pilot; Nice Rotal propeller ad; G.Q. Parasuit ad; New Equipment Section; Index to advertisers; Two-colour Lockheed ad inside back cover illustrates the "Convoy of Commerce" featuring a Hudson Reconnaissance Bomber in action over the sea; Intava ad on back cover; and more. Somewhat average wear. Unmarked. Chips from backstrip. Mailing label on front cover; A worthy vintage copy. Maclean Publishing Paperback
1971339a4562Toronto: Southstar 1971. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Features: The Poor will always be with us eh - but what if they turn against us; Is there any truth in old wive's tales; Down from the High Country - Roundup in British Columbia; Four Good Habits - fashion feature; Ed Skakie races a Mini Cooper; Nobody would let Maurice Strong save the world. Until he made a million in Canadian business then even the UN have to give him a shot - Strong is to organize the UN's 1972 world pollution conference; and more. Clean and unmarked with average wear. Southstar Paperback
1971339a4561Toronto: Southstar 1971. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Features: The biggest manhunt in Canadian history - great colour photos and lengthy text; The Private Agony of Jerome Choquette - this Justice Minister set out to strengthen the rights of the individual but now advocates identity cards and carries a .38 revolver; Newfie Fare - Everywhere an Islander goes his food is sure to follow; Sure the UN tries to keep peace around the world - but who tries to keep peace at the UN - retired Canadian Army officer Harold Trimble explains; Wearing your ego on your face - photos of moustaches added to the faces of famous Canadians; Doug Wright's Family; Maggie Grant; and more. Clean and unmarked with average wear. Southstar Paperback
1941845G0938Toronto: Maclean Publishing 1941. Magazine. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 132 pages. Many dozens of fantastic black and white photos throughout this issue - far too many to list. Features: Pratt & Whitney ad inside front cover shows inside their propeller plant at Longueuil PQ; Prenco Progress & Engineering Corp. ad shows anti-aircraft machine gun being used in the Battle of the Atlantic; Diamond State Fibre Company ad; Great 2-page two-colour ad for Snogo snow removal equipment; Stylish ad for Jacobs Engines; Nice Snap-On Tools ad; Super G.Q. ad for their parasuit; Speed Nuts ad by the Wallace Barnes Co. of Hamilton; Handsome ad for Rotol constant speed airscrews; Nice two-colour Fleet Aircraft ad for their trainers used in the Empire Air Training Plan; Nice illustrated Brewster ad entitled Wings over Waikiki; W.D. Beath & Son snow clearing equipment ad; The Sky is the Limit - Hon. C.G. Power reviews war aviation; Canada Manufactures Wings for Freedom - the Director-General of Aircraft Production surveys the industry in Canada; The Aircraft Production Branch; Air Transport Association Convention; The "Canadian Car" Programme; Bolingbroke Production Multiplies; Noorduyn Speeds Harvard Output; Fleet Delivers; Vickers Swings to PBY's; Federal Produces Ansons; National Steel Car Prepares - great photos of the Malton plant and its expansion; De Havilland Breeds "Tigers"; Nice Player's cigarette ad shows smiling flier in Christmas theme; Two-page colour Lockheed ad with Leadership theme; MacDonald Bros - Ansons and Overhaul; Goeing Gathers Momentum; Parts Production at "Ottawa Car"; Clipper Crossing - Floyd S. Chalmers' interesting article about crossing the Atlantic in this huge craft; Canadian Aircraft Production - great feature section covers welding for aircraft how to read blueprints big bomber production are welding at Vultee Utilization of Labour Plastic Eyes for B-26 New Extrusion Miller and New Equipment Section; Nice photo ad for Pioneer Instruments; Interesting Cockshutt Aircraft Division ad; Dowty levered suspension tailwheel ad; Bell Airacobra ad; Sicard snow blower ad; Nice illustrated Rotax ad; Cygnet ad; Lightplane Legion; The Morrow Plywood Trainer; Canadian Aviation News; Two photos showing the R.A.F. in Russia; Nice Martin Aircraft ad; North American Aviation ad; Two photos of the Curtiss AT-9 trainer; Nice photo ad for National Steel Car; Illustrated ad for the Blackburn "Botha"; Nice ad for Avro reconnaissance & training aircraft; Vickers ad with photo of the "Stranraer" - largest aircraft ever built in Canada; Wright engine ad with illustrations of Vultees; Nice Poulsen & Nardon ad with photos; Northrop ad; Index to advertisers; Wright engine ad inside back cover shows Boeing "Flying Fortresses"; Back cover ad for Intava highlights the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. Chips from ends of backstrip. A sound vintage copy. Maclean Publishing Paperback
1942845G0940Toronto: Maclean Publishing 1942. Magazine. Fair. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 98 pages. Features; Interesting Canadian Pratt & Whitney photo ad inside front cover shows dozens of damaged propeller blades which will be repaired in Longueuil; Nice ad for the Bell Airacobra; Nice Dowty ad shows man standing beside huge tire/levered suspension; Snap-On Tools ad mentions Trans-Canada Airlines; Lockheed ad shows their Lightning shooting a Nazi plane; Great Canadian General Electric Aircraft Instruments ad for Canadian Bombers has great photos; Sweet two-page photo ad for "Avro-Ansons" by De Havilland; Nice Jacobs Engines ad; This is the Red Air Fleet - a verbal and pictorial blueprint of Russia's air power; Builders of Air Power - a brief sketch of the Air Council which is the Air Training Plan's Board of Directors; Aircraft Carriers in the Atlantic; Glider Training for Canada - the story of De Havilland's glider club the glider they are building and the training technique they will employ; Aircraft controls - an interesting description of engine and flight controls in general and of the Anson and Bolingbroke control boxes in particular; Astral Aircraft Navigation - the first article in a series; Canadian Aircraft Production; Nice colour ad for Wright engines with air transport theme; Great full-page colour-illustrated ad for Player's cigarettes shows a deptch charge exploding behind a Canadian destroyer; Interesting article on the replacement of low alloy steel and plywood for aluminum in advanced trainers; Manufacturing Propeller Hubs; Photo ad for Black & Decker portable electric tools; Brewster ad; Plane Builder William A. McGuire passes - article with photo; Interesting photo ad for Gleeson & Leahey of Ottawa who recycle oil; Canadian Car & Foundry photo ad for their propellers; Nice ad for Eclipse Aviation shows their North American advanced trainer; Photos of Pilot officer N.D.R. Dick of Cenora Sask. Sgt. Pilot G.D. Robertson Toronto and Sgt. Pilot O.F. Pickell; Intava ad on back cover mentions T.C.A.; Index of advertisers; and much more. Somewhat above-average external wear. Unmarked. Chips from backstrip. A worthy vintage copy. Maclean Publishing Paperback
1932714c9691Vancouver B.C.: Self-Published 1932. Book. Good. Paperback. Signed by Authors. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 111 pages. Reproductions of black and white photos. Attractively signed and inscribed by author upon first blank leaf as follows "From - The Church of the Open Door Vancouver BC Yours Sincerely Andrew Roddan." No other markings. Moderate wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this evocative and sobering look back to the soup lines of the 1930s and the men who stood in them. Self-Published Paperback
1991532c6426Canada: Rolla History Book Committee 1991. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 516 pages. Many archival black and white photos. Clean bright and unmarked with very light wear. An excellent copy of this wonderful reference. Bonus: includes several original old black and white photos which were submitted by prior owner for inclusion in the book. Rolla History Book Committee Hardcover
1964449G1669Toronto: Maclean-Hunter Limited. Good. 1964. First Edition. Paperback. 48 pages. Features: The Bumper Crop that's changing life in the dust bowl; How Rene Levesque May Soon Make Jean Lesage His Puppet; M.P. Ralph Cowan Hates the CBC; Lester Pearson Proposes a New Kind of Peace Force; Native Canadian Kahn-Tineta Horn - Portrait of a Beautiful Segregationist; K.C. Irving - The Last of a Breed of Kings Part 2 - article with photo; Handsome Young Playboy Peter Lerch - article with photos; The Public Nightmare of Professor Roland Haumont - accused of the murder of his wife and children; Writing by W.O. Mitchell; The French Fact You Can't Explore in English Canada; Canadian Taxes are Not Too High. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding sound. A quality vintage copy.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Maclean's Canada's National Magazine May 2 1964 - K.C. Irving Part 2 Bumper Crop that's changing life in the dust bowl; How Rene Levesque May Soon Make Jean Lesage His Puppet; M.P. Ralph Cowan Hates the CBC; Lester Pearson Proposes a New Kind of Peac . Maclean-Hunter Limited paperback
1979627a4994Lloydminster Alberta: West of the Fourth Historians 1979. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 635 pages. Index. Archives. Printed upon glossy stock. Covers the following school districts: Flowerdale Blackfoot Westminster Park Lloydminster rural Spencer Devonia Lake Kinella Thomasville West Centre Cheviot Hills Madresfield Golden Valley Sunnydale Sefton Park Uneeda Paradise Valley E. Rural Highbury Allister Ridgeclough Crosslynde Winona Oxville Park Valley Woodford. Hamlets included: Rivercourse and McLaughlin. Gift greetings inside front board else contents clean and bright. Binding tight. Average external wear. A sound copy of this excellent reference. Krotki 1106. West of the Fourth Historians Hardcover
1972867c5595Montreal Canada: Sir George Williams University Bookstore 1972. Book. Good. Paperback. Signed by Authors. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. "The aim of this Atlas is to bring the reader's attention to essential geographical facts visible on large-scale Canadian maps. The author has tried to give some explanations for the various forms of relief and patterns of human settlements roads and boundaries. A selected bibliography which includes research papers has been placed at the end of each chapter. The atlas is intended as a tool in the teaching of Canadian geography in universities and colleges and to some extent - general geography on examples selected from the eastern part of Canada." - from page 128. Includes 610 cartographical illustrations. Bilingual English/French. Sir George Williams University Department of Geography - Publication No. 1. Oblong 11" x 17". Signed and inscribed upon title page by author to a fellow-Professor in 1974. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Sir George Williams University Bookstore Paperback
1880089146Quebec Canada etc. 1880. Leather Bound. pp. 44; 61; 35; 147; 116; 163; 17; 24; 23; 18; 60; 15; 52; 10; 82; 20; 83; 11; 8; 8; 31; 61; 29; 79; 44; 29; 18. 8vo. Black leather over marbled boards. "DIVERS" in gilt to spine. Minor shelfwear; very good. Black. 27 individually published booklets bound together including reports rules speeches itineraries and other such administrative documents mostly in French mostly published in Montreal. unknown
19280103295Quebec: Historic Monuments Commission of the Province of Quebec 1928. Leather Bound. pp. viii 505. 4to. Spectacular custom fine binding in brown leather with gilt lettering to spine in a decorated slipcase. Gilt fleur-de-lis pattern on top page edge. Decorative endpapers. Original wraps bound-in. Illustrated in colour and b&w with protective tissues. Slipcase shows some scuffing else near fine. Text in English. Historic Monuments Commission of the Province of Quebec unknown
1962074399Toronto: The Champlain Society 1962. Hardcover. pp. cii 410 xv. 8vo. Bound in red cloth with gilt lettering and decoration to spine. Black & white illustrations and fold out map at rear. Light shelfwear sunning to spine; very good. The Champlain Society hardcover
1925080367Toronto: Morang and Company 1925. Limited edition. Hardcover. pp. 139. 8vo. Bound in maroon leather with gilt lettering and gilt portrait to front board uncut page edges SIGNED by Mackenzie King. Light shelfwear small indent and scuff to spine; very good- in good slipcase showing scuffs and clear tape to edges. Unnumbered copy of limited edition. Morang and Company hardcover
1982213642Chevron Canada Resources Ltd. 1982. Soft cover. VG. 9 1/2 x 11. Ex-library with the usual stamps and labels. Pages in both volumes are in excellent condition. Many figures and tables. Beige softcovers with beautiful Haida illustration on the front covers black titles. No wear. The two volumes are bound in a beige vinyl binder with Haida illustration and black titles. Lightly worn and soiled. Scarce. VG very heavy - will require extra postage <br/> <br/> Chevron Canada Resources Ltd. paperback
2017BN169192Taylor & Francis Ltd 2017. 2017. Softcover. Maintenance Replacement and Reliability <br/><br/>Maintenance Replacement and Reliability Andrew K.S. University of Toronto Ontario Canada Jardine Albert H.C. The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Tsang Taylor & Francis Ltd paperback
2080502106914030Not Available N.A. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Not Available paperback
12861One of the letters without place the other three from Vancouver Canada two of them addressed from 4194 West 11th Avenue. 25 July 24 September and 3 and 11 October 1944. The four letters total 76pp. 4to. In very good condition neatly written on lightly-aged paper. All signed 'Paul' two preceded by 'Your old brother'. Three of the letters are addressed to 'My dear Jens' and the other 'Skål Frater Amantissime!' The second letter is addressed from 'The Bing House in which live Lyn Bing and Porg sic Bing Vancouver Canada'. Bing refers to the four letter as 'the 5th. of the Epistles' indicating that one is missing from the sequence. In the first letter 16pp Paul Bing declares that his brother's last letter 'has been read and re-read' reassuring him that there is no reason why he shouldn't 'need to ask innumerable questions and to seek re-affirmation about matters which really you should know by now'. In the first letter he discusses at length the following subjects: 'Tractors' 'Ploughing of Sod' 'Heavy Disc Harrow' 'Manure in Grassland'. In the second letter he continues on the subjects of 'Lime' 'Silage' 'Silos and Fermentation' 'Fermentation' 'Cost of Ensilage' and 'Pasture Mixture'. The third letter headed 'IV' deals with 'Threshing' and 'Unloading' the second subject illustrated by three diagrams. The fourth letter is headed 'Continuing the Epistles' and deals with 'the feeding of calves heifers and cows' 'Wet-nursing' 'milking' and 'Electric Fencing' The letter also contains tables on 'Influence of Storage Methods' 'Liquid Manure in Tanks' 'Relative Effect from Liquid Manure Application' and 'Incorporation of Liquid Manure on open Land.' Also present is a letter 4pp. 4to to 'Dear Brother Jens' from 'George' dated 22 September 1944. It begins: 'Last evening I was visiting our brother Paul - temporary and out for a drive - and Lynette very kindly read me your very interesting letter.' One of the letters without place, the other three from Vancouver, Canada, two of them addressed from 4194 West 11th Avenue. 25 J unknown
