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1956617G1213Vancouver British Columbia Canada: B.C. Directories Ltd. 1956. Book. Fair. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 814 pages. Provides an excellent snapshot of Vancouver Island in the year 1956. "Containing an alphabetically arranged list of business houses; private citizens; civic provincial and dominion governments; churches; public and private schools; secret and benevolent organizations; also an avenue and street guide section with telephone numbers for Victoria Nanaimo and Port Alberni cities; also a classified business directory." - from title page. Above-average external wear. Hinges starting. A worthy copy of this excellent reference. B.C. Directories Ltd. Hardcover
1952617G1210Vancouver British Columbia Canada: B.C. Directories Ltd. 1952. Book. Fair. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 1192 pages. An excellent snapshot of Vancouver Island in the year 1952. "Containing an alphabetically arranged list of business houses; private citizens; civic provincial and dominion governments; churches; public and private schools; secret and benevolent organizations; also an avenue and street guide and directory of householders for Victoria City with telephone numbers; also a classified business directory." - from title page. Above-average external wear and soiling. Hinges open. A worthy copy of this wonderful reference. B.C. Directories Ltd. Hardcover
1984137H4179Bethune Saskatchewan: Bethune and District Historical Society 1984. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. viii 392 pages. Photo endpapers. Illustrated with hundreds of black and white reproductions of wonderful archival photos. Presents the history of this Saskatchewan prairie community located just northwest of Regina. Clean bright and unmarked with negligible wear. An excellent copy of this superb genealogical reference. Bethune and District Historical Society Hardcover
1937845G0914Ottawa Canada: Aeronautical Publications Limited 1937. Magazine. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 36 pages. Features: Cover photo in cab of the new Twin Beechcraft; Pratt & Whitney ad inside front cover; Great half-page photo of a De Havilland Dragon above the clouds; Aerial History in the Making - passage of the Act to incorporate the Trans-Canada Air Lines; Great full-page photo ad for Gold Flake cigarettes features photo of screen star Anna Lee; News and Views of the Month; Early Experiments in British Columbia - an account of experimental efforts in flying conducted at Vancouver shortly after the achievements attained by McCurdy Baldwin and their associates at Baddeck Nova Scotia - with photo of the first aircraft to fly in western Canada involving William and Winston Templeton William McMullen and Earl Godfrey; Great full-page Chevrolet ad at Niagara Falls; Douglas announces plans for new super-transport DC-4; S.A.Al Cheesman - article with photo; Photo of Capt. M. Tim Armstrong and W.J. Jack Sanderson together; Monospar ad; List of R.C.A.F. Transfers; Photos from Toronto's first Air Force ball; Old Country Britain Gossip - with photo of a Nazi Junkers Ju-86 and three Vickers "Victoria" troop carriers flying by a pyramid in Egypt; Great full-page photo ad for the De Havilland Hornet Moth; Photo of Mr. G.N. Irwin of Whitby ON at the controls of his Cabin Waco with A. Derumaux his radio operator; Mackenzie Air Service ad shows map from Edmonton to Cameron Bay; Sensational 4-page centrefold ad for Beechcraft products with photos of the Model E 17 B and the Model 18; Irvin Air Chute Parachute ad; Aero Research by Bristol - article with two photos; Great full-page photo ad for Imperial Airways shows customers standing on the Promenade Deck; Indoor Stick Model Practice; M.A.L.C. News; Nice half-page photo ad for the Rearwin Sporster; The Students' Forum; Cub Aircraft Ltd. ad; Condensed Club News; Full page ad with photos for the Canadian Marconi Company; Northern Electric Aircraft Radio ad; Bristol Engine ad inside back cover; Imperial Oil ad for Stanavo products on back cover features photo of an interesting craft in flight in the far north; and more. Moderate wear. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Aeronautical Publications Limited Paperback
1947664G4286British Columbia Canada: British Columbia Telephone Company 1947. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 205 pages including residential listings white pages and many nostalgic illustrated yellow pages ads. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy of this exceptionally informative and enjoyable shapshot of Vancouver Island in 1947. British Columbia Telephone Company Paperback
1954664G3662Vancouver: Sunprinting 1954. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 80 pages. Many reproductions of black and white photos. Contents divided into these sections: The Events and the Athletes; Notes on the Events; The Background to the Games; plus ads for prominent British Columbia businesses. This grand event is perhaps most notable for the miracle mile run by Roger Bannister in Vancouver. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy of this highly-collectible piece of Vancouver history. Sunprinting Paperback
1937845G0920Ottawa Canada: Aeronautical Publications Limited 1937. Book. Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 36 pages. Features: Cover photo of an L2 anchored at Lac du Bonnet Man. on its return from the Arctic in search of the missing Sigmund Levanesky and crew; Nice two-colour Pratt & Whitney ad inside front cover boasts of their affiliation with the new Trans-Canada Air Liners; Frontis photo of a formation of Bristol Blenheim bombers; Our search for Levanesky - as told by Air Commodore H. Hollick Kenyon - with photos of Sir Hubert Wilkins' expedition leaving North Beach NY and another photo of the crew; Nice full-page ad for Gold Flake cigarettes; The John Webster Competition; Winging over Europe - as told by B. Marcuse; Notes from Winnipeg; International Air Meet at Brandon - article with photos; Starratt on the Up; The Logue Trophy for Maritime Flying Clubs; Bristol Engineering - Sleeve Valve Engine Development; Nice full-page ad for the 1938 McLaughlin Buick; Meet D. B. Duard Browning Colyer - article with photo; Nice Bristol full-page ad features illustration of the Blenheim bomber; Notes from Winnipeg with photo of the mail seaplane "Mercury" under construction and during first test flight; Great De Havilland full-page ad has photo of British North American Airways staff in front of their new Dragon Rapides; Old Country Gossip; News from the West Coast; The Students' Forum; Condensed News from the Clubs; M.A.L.C. News; Full-page ad for Cub Aircraft features photo of R. Languerand of Foleyet Ontario; Imperial Oil ad on back cover; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Aeronautical Publications Limited Paperback
2003469c5826B.C.: SR&R 2003. Book. Good. Spiral-Bound. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 168 pages. Extensive list of references. Many colour photos of seeds and plants. Provides directions for growing 31 species of plants indigenous to the northern Interior of British Columbia so their seed may be harvested for use in revegetating disturbed and degraded lands in northern British Columbia and elsewhere. Species discussed include grasses sedges and rushes legumes composites and some other plant families. Unmarked. Moderate wear. A sound copy of this valuable reference. SR&R Paperback
1936338H0998London: The Illustrated London News 1936. Magazine. Illus. by Davis G.H. Good. Paperback. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Pages 659-702. Features: Cover photo of the Victor of Ashangi Marshall Badoglio commander-in-chief of the Italian forces in Abyssinia; Photo of Gen. Smuts appealing for peace in Europe; Photo of the Kadir Cup "pig sticking"event in India with photo of winner Capt. P. H. J. Tuck with his horse Manifest; Two-page pictorial map of the Franco-German and Belgo-German frontiers - of world interest since the Rhineland was reoccupied; Two pages of photo of massive Burmese Leogriff Cinthe under construction as the funeral pyre for the cremation of a dead priest; Photo illustrated article on Brazil nuts - a minor mystery; Six photos from filming of "Kliou" the first Technicolor film to be photographed entirely in the jungle; Two pages of photos of the "Alps" of South Africa; Page of fascinating photos illustrating the world's greatest telescopic "eye" this great 200 inch telescope disc is twice the diameter of the disc in the Hooker telescope at the Mount Wilson Observatory the biggest at present in use; Page of photos of medieval ship carvings in a Devonshire church - sculpted 16th-century three-masters; Page of photos illustrate the coldest Easter of the century; Page of photos of the king personally bestowing the Royal Maundy to aged men and women; Magnificent centrefold aerial photo of the city of Vancouver British Columbia - before construction of the Lion's Gate Bridge - as she celebrates her Golden Jubilee; Two pages of text and photos present a mysterious 12th Dynasty hoard - Treasures of Asiatic origin found at Toud near Luxor; Photos of personalities of the week include Herr Leopold von Hoesch Señor Alcala Zamora Dr. Constantine Demerjis Señor Martinez Barrio and the king inspecting the Grenadier guards; Photo illustrated article on Galapagos wildlife; One-page photo illustrated Harrods ad presents pocket watches; One-page Johnnie Walker ad shows him inspecting barrels by flashlight; Interesting photo shows crowd gathered around an Imperial Airways airmail service plane at Kai Tak aerodrome Hong Kong after it arrived from Penang for the first time; Photos of Lt. Col. F. J. Popham and Mr. Francis A. L. Would; Nice one-page illustrated ad for the Humber Twelve car; Back cover two-colour ad promotes The Sphere The Tatler The Sketch Sporting and Dramatic News and the Illustrated London News. Please note: pages 685-686 missing. Several interior pages loose but present. Faint store ink stamp to front cover otherwise unmarked with moderate wear. A worthy vintage issue. The Illustrated London News Paperback
1980218H2059Canada: Clearwater Alberta History Book Committee 1980. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 325 pages. Glossary. Family Index. Subject Index. Maps. Many black and white reproductions of archival photos. Provides information on early settlers organizations churches schools World War veterans and development and progress in the area up to 1980. Area covered includes the Clearwater Lake Fifteen Mile Lake and Long Valley School Districts plus portions of the Abelein and Wilkinson School Districts in the south-eastern corner of Alberta. A precious genealogical reference. Bibliographic Reference: Krotki 2nd Edn #215. Clearwater (Alberta) History Book Committee Hardcover
1926559c6713Lethbridge Alberta: Lethbridge High School 1926. Book. Fair. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 52 pages. Includes a considerable textual component plus black and white photos of all classes. Written character sketches are provided for Grade XII students. Also includes an update on the activities of certain members of the preceding graduating class. Charming contemporary advertisements include one for a $904 Chevrolet. Appears complete although it is possible this publication was originally issued with card covers. Somewhat above-average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy of this wonderfully nostalgic piece of Lethbridge history. Lethbridge High School Paperback
1986722G4582Canada: Commission of Inquiry on War Criminals 1986. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 966 pages. Bibliography. Lists of Documents Primary and Secondary Sources. List of cases cited. "Includes 822 opinions on individual cases." - from page iv. "Between 1971 and 1986 public statements by outside interveners concerning alleged war criminals residing in Canada have spread increasingly large and grossly exaggerated figures as to their estimated number. Even leaving aside the figure of 6000 ventured in 1986 by Mr. Simon Wiesenthal and before a detailed examination of each of the cases appearing on the Commission's Master List this list already shows no less than a 400 per cent over-estimate by the proponents of those figures." - from page 249. In one instance government resources were used to investigate the allegation that a certain individual was the infamous Dr. Mengele. The Commission determined this individual had different coloured eyes than the doctor and stood 6'-3" whereas Dr. Mengele was only 5'-8" in height. Average wear. Binding intact. Reading creases to spine. Unmarked but for light pencil tick marks in bibliography. Numerous page corners were folded. Prior owner was a smoker. A sound working copy. Commission of Inquiry on War Criminals Paperback
1928301G3808Toronto: The Maclean Publishing Company 1928. Magazine. Illus. by Ganes Ann cover; Johnston Franz; Clymer J.F.; Dinsmore E.J.; Skuce Lou; Jefferys C.W.; Chambers W.V.; Taylor H. Weston; Skuce Lou. Fair. Paperback. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 80 pages. Features: They All Quit Cold - photo illustrated article on the 1928 Canadian National Exhibition Swim in which none of the 199 contestants finished but Georges Michel was the last man to quit - and he attempted to claim the prize of $25k - article with photos of George Michel Ethel Hertle George Young and Ernst Vierkoetter; Canadian V.C.'s winners of the Victoria Cross - article with illustrations of Captain F.A.C. Scrimger and Lance-Corporal Fred Fisher; Naught Broken Save This Body short story about air battle; The Gatineau River's Taming - great photo-illustrated article on how the Gatineau River was developed for hydro power generation - with photos of Olivier Lefebvre Major Walter Blue the great Baskatong Dam and more; Coyote Joe fiction; Grains of Destiny - the romantic story of how Canada's wheat wealth sprang from a stray kernel in a shipload - with photos of Dr. Charles E. Saunders and L.H. Newman; When I Acted with Terry - recollections by actor Arthur Stringer; The Lordly Vagabond - fiction concerning a trussed king a rogue unmasked and Beauty riding to the aid of Valor; Canada's Concern in the Pacific - article in the future relationship of the British Empire and the United States as affected by their affairs in China and Japan - with photos of Port of Yokohama and photo of "The Empress of Canada" in Shanghai Harbor; Finn - short story of a shrewd Saint John skipper; The World's Toughest - photo-illustrated article on Al Young who drove six-horse stage coaches in B.C.'s Cariboo in temperatures as low as -74 degrees; With a Nonino! - legal short story; Photo of Mackennzie King and Hon. P.C. Larking inspecting a figure for the Canadian War Memorial at the March Studios Farnborough England; The Victoria Order of Nurses - they nurse 3000 patients every day - article with photos of Miss Elizabeth Smellie and Right Honorable George P. Graham; Color and More in the Bedroom - interior design article with photos. Ads: Nice one-page ad for the Essex Super Six car; The Marquise De Polignac is illustrated in a one-page photo ad for Pond's skin products; Nice one-page ad for Barrett Roofings shows roofer at work; One-page Northern Electric ad explains how they transmit power and sound; One-page Canada Dry ad shows family Christmas scene dated Dec. 25 1928; One-page Canadian Marconi Company ad features their 6-tube battery operated receiver radio with cabinet by McLagan; One-page Arrow Shirt ad features pipe-smoking gent in suit; Splitdorf Radio ad; Nostalgic one-page contest announcement offers prize to the person who can create the largest list of words from the letters in the name of author L.A. Cunningham whose photos appears in the ad; "Ceetee" underwear ad; Appleford-brand heavy waxed paper; Dodge New Senior Six car ad; Nice illustrated ad for Langmuir Luggage - with Yale pin-tumbler locks; Kotex; Stromberg-Carlson Radios; Tillson's Natural Bran; Squibb's Dental Cream; Royal Yeast Cakes; No-Mar furniture - manufactured by Malcolm & Hill Limited of Kitchener; One-page Ovaltine features lady on bed with nerves which need soothing; Moirs Chocolates; Weed tire chains by the Dominion Chain Company; Handsome one-page red and black ad for Rogers brushing lacquer; Seaman-Kent Hardwood Flooring; Westclox; Heinz Cream of Tomato Soup; The "Mona Lisa" doll by the Reliable Toy Company with photo; Vintage one-page orange and black illustrated ad for "The Makers of Canada" book series is entitled "The Campbells Are Coming" and talks of the history of Scotchmen in settling Canada's west; Willard Batteries - one page in red and black; The United Bond Company of Toronto; Please note: back cover missing. Pages 17-18 missing - contained colour plates of war paintings. Pages 67-68 missing.probably contained ads. A worthy vintage copy. The Maclean Publishing Company Paperback
2000326a2523Victoria British Columbia Canada: British Columbia Ministry of Environment Lands & Parks Air Resources Branch 2000. Book. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 974 pages in two volumes. "The Kamloops and its proceedings are an important step in communicating the results of the recent original and innovative work to managers scientists educators naturalists and the general public. There are many sobering signs of how desperate the situation has become: far more extensive and complicated endangered species lists; a growing number of ecosystems at risk; an increasing understanding of how fragile some ecosystems are; and accelerated rates of habitat loss and fragmentation. On the bright side there is the tremendous energy that has in recent years been put forward toward public education and documenting classifying researching and conserving species at risk. These papers are a valuable glimpse into that effort." - from Preface. Clean tight and unmarked with light external wear. Nice copy. British Columbia Ministry of Environment, Lands & Parks, Air Resources Branch Paperback
1905721H3728London: Alston Rivers Limited 1905. Book. Illus. by Bartholomew J.G. Maps. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xl 451 4 ads pages. Two large colour fold-out maps of North American drainage basins by J.G. Bartholomew; Black and white photographic plates and diagrams. "In the following pages an attempt has been made to set forth in order the chief facts relating to the discovery and exploration of the northeastern part of the continent of North America." - Preface. Professionally rebacked using original cloth. Unmarked with average wear. Small tape repair to first fold-out map. Second fold-out map loose but present with minor loss to one corner. A sound copy. MORLEY Ontario p.7 MORLEY Atlantic p.3. Alston Rivers, Limited Hardcover
1982627a2697Canada: Devon Local History Community. Very Good. 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. 195 pages. Circa 1982. Chapters include: The First Inhabitants The Parkland Beckons Glidehurst District The Search for Oil Discovery Atlantic No. 3 Birth of a Model Town The Formative Years Churches - A Part of the Plan Schools Recreational Facilities Early Memories Clubs and Organizations Sports - a way of life Special Celebrations Devon in the Eighties By Our Own Account. Many black and white photos. Front board nicely decorated with gilt. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Binding sound. A quality copy.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Devon Local History Community For Devon's Sake - A History of the Town of Devon Alberta First Inhabitants The Parkland Beckons Glidehurst District The Search for Oil Discovery Atlantic No. 3 Birth of a Model Town The Formative Years Churches - . Devon Local History Community hardcover
198263AG0245Dummer Saskatchewan: Dummer Historical Society 1982. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 266 pages. Map endpapers. Profusely illustrated with reproductions of archival black and white photos in text. Prior owner's name neatly printed on back of front free endpaper. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy. Dummer Historical Society Hardcover
1973878c9329Canada: McClelland and Stewart 1973. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 384 pages. Index. References. Specifications. Dozens of magnificent archival black and white photos. "Clean and unmarked with light wear. A high quality copy of this magnificent Canadian reference. McClelland and Stewart Hardcover
1952201H2457Toronto: Maclean Hunter / Key Publishers 1952. Book. Illus. by Arbuckle Franklin; Wilson Nell; Norris Len. Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 62 pages. Features: Cover illustration by Franklin Arbuckle of young boy in horse-drawn cart; Brooke Claxton - The Cabinet Minister Who Never Sleeps; Troubles of a Royal Dress Designer - Hardy Amies; Victor - headwaiter at Montreal's famous Normandie Room; Angel fiction by Albert Lefevre; The Strike That Terrified All Canada - Winnipeg's General Strike and Bloody Sunday June 21 1919; North America's Oldest Boomtown - St. John's Newfoundland; The Biggest Twins in History - Jack and Leo Leavy of Vancouver are 6 feet 10 inches tall and weigh 300lb; The Caterpillars are Coming - major enemy of forests; Uncommon one-page colour ad for BA and their 88 & 98 gasolines with illustration of car racing up mountain past eagle's next; Fantastic "Vancouverites Map of Canada" by Len Norris radically emphasizes B.C. whilst Toronto is not even mentioned; Nice colour-photo vintage ad for Snyder's Dynavista sectional furniture; Uncommon Molson's ad includes only illustrated home-improvement tips by Tom Gard; Nice colour-illustrated one-page Chevrolet ad shows the 1952 Styleline De Luxe 4-Door; Half-page Bank of Toronto ad with photo of welder; Nice colour Aylmer canned peas ad; Austin A-40 one-page two-colour ad; Nostalgic one-page colour Tex-made fabric ad shows three well-dressed ladies; Half-page colour ad for Valentine shoes for men; One-page colour ad for Ford cars; One-page colour REO truck ad shows truck hauling head of the Sphinx!; Colour 2/3-page ad for Johns-Manville Lifetime asbestos roofing shingles shows blowtorch trying to burn roof; One-page colour Massey-Harris ad explains how 84 million baby chicks must be fed in Canada each year; Half-page colour ad for Champion spark plugs features sports car maker Briggs S. Cunningham; One-page colour ad for the 1952 Studebaker Starliner teale Commander V-8 Starliner inside back cover; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A very nice vintage copy. Maclean Hunter / Key Publishers Paperback
1960201G4716Montreal: Maclean Hunter / Key Publishers 1960. Book. Illus. by Arbuckle Franklin cover art;. Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 92 pages. Features: Cover illustration of St. George's Island Park dinosaur in Calgary; Colour-photo Caterpillar ad inside front cover shows great scene of neon lights at night in Montreal; Great one-page colour Oldsmobile ad features a Super 88 Holiday Coupe and Deluxe Station Wagon both red; Fantastic two-page colour-photo ad for Zenith radios including their new shirtpocket radio red; Classy one-page colour ad for Black Magic chocolates by Rowntree features scene in Venice; The Invisible Unemployed - an intimate report on the real distress of the unemployment that looks like prosperity - featuring the Vancouver family of John LaFleche who was laid off from a plywood mill; The Rich are Coming out of Hiding - wealth is being flaunted; It's Telepathy That Brings Lassie Home; HMCS St. Laurent's race to rescue the enemy - it picked up 861 enemy survivors when the Arandora Star was sunk in July 1940 - article with photos; We Adopted a Negro - Hank and Joy Huycke adopt Ricky - photo-illustrated article; Weekend on Baffin Island - Telek is the only luxury resort under the midnight sun - photo-illustrated article; The Fatal Fascination of Car Racing - photo-illustrated article includes photos of the fatal wreck of Ted Pope and Peter Ryan and Roger Penske winning the Sundown Grand Prix at Harewood Acres Ontario; John Fienberg is the biggest little man in low-cost housing - photo-illustrated article on the chairman of Consolidated Building Corporation Ltd. of Toronto - fascinating article on how the baby-boom was housed in what is now the GTA; Medical diagnosis links alcohol and sex - a doctor examines increasing female alcohol use and how alcohols sometimes plays a constructive role in relations between the sexes; In Wrestling All the Indians are Chiefs - article by Mordecai Richler with great photo of Killer Kowalski wrestling Edouard Carpentier at the Montreal Forum; One-page colour-photo ad for FTD flowers; Half-page ad for Electrohome portable record players; Interesting one-page colour ad for Northern Electric features the province of Alberta; Colour centrefold Firestone ad features snow and snow tires; RCA Victor colour-photo one-page ad for their stereos features ballerina in forest; Philips Hi-Fi one-page colour-photo ad shows their draughtsman at work; 2/3-page colour ad for Ken-L dog food features bloodhound; 2/3-page colour ad for Puss'n Boots cat food features kitty leaning on can; One-page colour Pontiac ad features white 1961 Parisienne Sport Sedan driving through autumn leaves; Fleetwood TV and Hi-Fi ad; "Abraham Lincoln's" Indian Tombstone at Port Simpson; Back cover colour Coke photo ad features round loaf of bread used to make nice round sandwich; and more. Nibbling to top of spine. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Maclean Hunter / Key Publishers Paperback
1877866a4773Victoria BC: Queen's Printer 1877. Ex-Library. Fair. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Contains Acts relating to: Appeals; A. Astrico; Alexandra Company; Coroners; Supreme Courts; County Courts; Elections; Insurance; Intestacy; Land; Legal Professions; Licences; Liquors; Loan; Magistrates; Coal Mines; Minerals; Minors; Mortgages; Municipalities; Sheep; Schools; Supply; Statutes; Taxes; Trespass; Thistles. Above-average wear. Usual library markings. Queen's Printer Hardcover
1872866a4777Victoria BC: Queen's Printer 1872. Book. Fair. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Contains Acts relating to: Land Registry Ordinance; Justice of the Peace; Mineral Ordinance; Gold Mining; Municipality Act; Election of MLAs; Office of Sheriff; The Public School Act; Public Works Act; Drainage Dyking and Irrigation; Wild Land Tax; Road Ordinance; Election of MLAs; Gold Mining; Courts Merger; MPs ineligible to be MLAs; Fireman's Protection Act; Proof under Oath; Suits against the Crown; Supply of Water to Victoria; Land Ordinance 1870; William Creek Fire Brigade; Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway Company E&N Incorporation of; Replevin; The Public Inquiries Aid Act; An Act to Secure Wives and Children; Indemnification of members of the Legislative Assembly; Asylums for the Insane; Rights of the Property of Married Women; Bills of Sale; The Constitution Act 1871; Scale of Fees to be taken by certain officers; Agricultural Societies; Allowances to Jurors in Criminal Cases; the Legislative Assembly Privileges Act; Game Ordinance; Attorneys of the Supreme Court to be called to the bar of said court; The Homestead Ordinance; Defraying the expenses of civil government; Indemnification of Members of the Executive Council and others; Practitioners in the County Courts and other inferior Courts; Privileges of the members of the Legislative Assembly; An act to render legitimate children born out of lawful wedlock. Above-average wear. Usual library markings. Queen's Printer Hardcover
1888866a4762Victoria BC: Queen's Printer 1888. Book. Fair. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Public Acts relating to: Bills of Sale Bridges Cattle Ranges Civil Procedure Companies Assize Courts County Courts Absconding Debtors Trial of Controverted Elections Foreign Mining Companies Game Granville Squatters Justice's and Coroner's Oaths Crown Lands Land Registry Licences Mechanics Lien Married Woman's Property Regulation of Coal Mines Quartz Mines Municipalities Pawnbrokers Poisons Crow's Nest and Kootenay Lake Railway Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway re: Beecher Bay Branch Kootenay Railway Shuswap and Okanagan Railway Recognizances Public Schools Sherrifs Statutes Supply Taxes Trustees Vancouver Preservation of the Peace Noxious Weeds Workmen's Wages. Private Acts relating to: Mtasqui Dyke New Westminster City Nicola Mining Company Crow's Nest and Kootenay Lake Railway Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway Kootenay Railway Harrison Hot Springs Tramway Victoria City Official Map. Above-average wear. Usual library markings. Rubber stamp of one E. Johnson inside boards and scattered through text. Queen's Printer Hardcover
1876866a4774Victoria BC: Queen's Printer 1876. Book. Fair. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Contains Acts relating to: Assessment; Power of Attorney; Breeding Stock; Cattle Ranges; Choses in Action; Civil Causes; Foreign Companies; Voluntary Conveyances; Debentures; Debts and Choses in Action; Elections; Execution against Lands; Fences; Gold Mining; Jurors; Land; Licences; Loan; Methodist Church of Canada; Mining; Municipalities; Public Parks; Procedure; Qualification and Registration of Voters; Road Tolls; Roads; Public Schools; Supply; Taxes; Tolls; Trustees; Victoria and Esquimalt Railway E&N; Voluntary Conveyances. Above-average wear. Usual library markings. Queen's Printer Hardcover
1878866a4772Victoria BC: Queen's Printer 1878. Book. Fair. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Contains Acts relating to: Powers of Attorney; Companies BC Express Company Moodyville Saw BC Milling and Mining; Constitution; Corporations; Supreme Courts; Supreme and County Courts; Dyking and Reclaiming Lands at Chilliwack Sumas and Matsqui; Elections; Game; Highways; Crown Lands; Licenses and Municipalities; Liquor Licenses; Public Loans; Coal Mines; Quartz Mines; Minerals; Municipalities; Prisoners; Legal Professions; Schools; Sheriffs; Supply; Chinese Taxes better collection of; Property Taxes; Tolls; Trespass. Above-average wear. Usual library markings. Queen's Printer Hardcover
