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1986644H1930Canada: Tamahi Publishing. Good. 1986. First Edition. Paperback. Signed and generically inscribed by both authors atop title page. "The first complete directory of pioneer soda water companies in BC." - subtitle. 104 pages. Profusely illustrated with reproductions of black and white photos and diagrams primarily of antique soda water bottles. Prior owner's details written inside front cover. Yellow staining to top corner tip of some pages. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this fascinating and authoritative reference.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Pioneer Soda Water Companies of BC British Columbia Bottles Antiques History; Signed by Authors . Tamahi Publishing paperback
1972816j0683Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press. Good in Good dust jacket. 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. 0300013612 . "Examines the entire range of the black experience in Canada. Uses an impressive array of primary and secondary materials to analyze the histories of black groups and individuals throughout Canada. The French and English periods of slavery the Canadian abolitionist movement and the role played by Canadians in the broader continental antislavery crusade are investigated as well as Canadian adaptations to 19th and 20th century racial mores and the continous efforts by black people to establish and maintain meaningful lifefstyles in a Canadian setting. Considerable attention is devoted to the press the schools and the churches within the black community." - dust jacket. "No review can do justice to the rich data provided by this book. Will prove a mine of information to scholars for years to come." - August Meier Journal of American History. xvii 7 546 pages. Prior owner's name atop front free endpaper. Very faint pencil underlining and occasional marginalia. Moderate wear. Binding intact. Dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A sound copy of this impressive work.; 4to . McGill-Queen's University Press hardcover
1991224j2292Canada: C.P.P.A. Very Good. 1991. First Edition. Paperback. 1895288142 . "Covers the experiences of the thirty companies of the CFC from their mobilization across Canada to their operations throughout the Scottish Highlands and ultimate return to Canada." - back cover. xiii 1 129 p. Footnotes glossary index and maps with many black and white reproductions of archival photos in text. Colour frontispiece illustration depicts logging equipment on shore of Loch Ness. Clean tight and unmarked with light wear. A quality example of this informative Canadian military history. Cooke 3e p.27; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; The 'Sawdust Fusiliers": The Canadian Forestry Corps Scottish Highlands World War 1939-1945 Canadian Army 1939-1945 War Work Canadian Pulp and Paper Association CFC Military Logging Scotland Loch Ness . C.P.P.A. paperback
1981648G2890Lafleche Saskatchewan: Woodriver Historical Society. Very Good. 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. 0889251584 . 573 pages. Index. Profusely illustrated with reproductions of archival black and white photos. Light wear. Binding intact. A quality copy of this wonderful local history.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Golden Memories of the Wood River Woodriver Pioneers Woodriver Historical Society Local History Saskatchewan History Genealogy Pioneers Settlers Lafleche Melaval Woodrow Municipality . Woodriver Historical Society hardcover
1949201H2469Toronto: Maclean Hunter / Key Publishers. Good. 1949. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. 80 pages. Features: Karsh cover photo-portrait of Jean Sibelius; One-page Canadian General Electric radio ad shows the Models C122 C602 C352 C400 and C751; Moffat appliance ad features photo of Ted "Teeder" Kennedy his wife and dog plus photos of their kitchen and home; Where the Yanks Rule a Part of Canada - Americans at their Newfoundland base can flout our courts even seize our citizens - and it's all quite legal; How Karsh Photographed Europe's Great; Ordeal By Snow fiction; Taming the mighty Ottawa River with the Des Joachims dam project - article with photo; Is There a Killer in the Crowd - Canada has at least 300 who have not been caught; Fortune in a Million Figures - Rose Starkman came to Canada in 1937 with $20 married Hy Marx and they now sell $1 Million annually of Rose Marx Braz the only Canadian brassiere sold in bulk in the U.S.; Stop This Fire Death Sacrifice! - firey death of 139 on pleasure steamer Noronic at Toronto's Pier 9; My Papooses Got Pyjamas - life in a Red Cross outpost at Armstrong 100 miles north of Fort William; Beauty and the Brakeman fiction; A Firsthand account on the new Britain under Socialism by John W. Vandercook; TCA Trans-Canada-Airlines one-page ad with piggy bank; How to Retire and Like It; Nice colour Coke ad shows youth lunch scene and ice chest stocked with Coke; Bold one-page colour ad for Champion spark plugs features dog with ear muffs; Plymouth car ad; Westinghouse radio colour ad features the Rideau; Kleenex ad features Little Lulu and Tubby; Half-page Eveready battery ad features policeman Joseph Moreau of St. Lambert Quebec; Photo of load of diesel from Moose Jaw Refineries crossing into the U.S.; Great back cover colour ad for B.C. Apples; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A quality vintage copy.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; Maclean's - Canada's National Magazine 15 November Nov. 1949 - Yanks Rule Part of Canada / Des Joachims Dam Project Karsh cover photo-portrait of Jean Sibelius; One-page Canadian General Electric radio ad shows the Models C122 C602 C352 C400 and C7 . Maclean Hunter / Key Publishers unknown
1897723H4428Toronto: William Briggs 1897. Book. Fair. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 364 pages. Occasional full-page black and white plates and illustrations in text. "An inspiring autobiography as well as the story of the planting of Methodism in the great North-West. provides the record of some of the most stirring scenes in the founding of our Western Empire. Covers the revolt of the half-breeds under Louis Riel in 1869 in a simple narrative of the facts recorded by an eye-witness whose well-known reputation for integrity veracity and uprightness precludes any suspicion of unfairness." - Introduction. Publisher's maroon cloth decorated in gilt. 19 x 13.5 cm. Front hinge open. Back hinge starting. Somewhat above-average external wear. Trifle of writing inside front board. A worthy copy of this fascinating chronicle. Peel 2 1516 Artibise 1213 Sloane 1271 Wallace p.41. William Briggs Hardcover
1975122h5368Ottawa: The Macmillan Company of Canada Limited 1975. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. "Sets out the Survey's many accomplishments since its inception in 1842 and at the same time offers an insight into a unique group of Canadian pioneers. Throughout its long existence it has been an important and unusual arm of the national government. The Survey has had far-reaching effects on all Canada and on all Canadians and Dr. Zaslow's book brings it a long-overdue recognition." - dust jacket. 8 599 1 pp. 280 x 220 mm. Generously illustrated with black and white reproductions of photos maps and illustrations. Includes footnotes essay on sources and index. Book clean bright and unmarked with light wear to publisher's maroon cloth. Moderate wear to dust jacket which bears lengthy taped repair to back panel and is now preserved in mylar. A quality copy of this highly informative and interesting history. Whiteman Stewart and Funnell 2368. The Macmillan Company of Canada Limited Hardcover
1973218H2098Canada: Zella Women's Institute. Good. 1973. First Edition. Paperback. vi 299 5 pages. Index. Black and white reproductions of archival photos. Undated. Circa 1973. Illustrated brown plastic covers. "A compilation of family biographies. Church histories follow. Also sections on local government the telephone roads and cattle brands. Covers the history from the foundation of the Women's Institute in 1949 to 1969." - Krotki. Locale: Vicinity of Harmattan Alberta between Olds and Sundre. Three post binding. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy of this informative local history and invaluable genealogical reference. Bibliographic References: Strathern 3308 Krotiki 2nd Edn 1144.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Zella Alberta Remembers: From Oil Lamps to Oil Wells Settlers Pioneers History Harmattan . Zella Women's Institute paperback
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2000__0851993303C A B Intl 2000. Hardcover. New. 512 pages. 9.75x7.00x1.25 inches. C A B Intl hardcover
1843088140Quebec: William Cowan et Fils 1843. Leather Bound. pp. 130. 8vo. Quarterbound with black leather and gilt lettering to spine over green marbled boards. Text in French. Fold out map. Scuffing rubber stamps to endpapers and title page light penciling throughout; very good. De la description de Quebec et de ses environs en 1680 et de divers extraits relativement au lieu de l'hivernment de Jacques Quartier en 1535-36. A description of Quebec and its surroundings in 1680 and the various extracts relative to where Jacques Quartier spent the winter from 1535-36. William Cowan et Fils unknown
ria9781482204643_inpHardback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; How do you know what works and what doesn't This book contains case studies highlighting the power of polytope projects for complex problem solving. Although the majority of case studies are related to chemistry the method is general hardcover
ria9780415855310_inpHardback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Intergenerational Space offers insight into the transforming relationships between younger and older members of contemporary societies. The chapter selection brings together scholars from around the world in order to address pressing qu hardcover
1978T01722Calgary: F. F. Slaney & Company Limited 1978. Binder. Very Good. 19 x 11 1/2. Custom binding unpaginated. Arctic Marine Oilspill Program Report EPS-9EC-78-1. Environmental Impact Control Directorate August 1978. Large size heavy. Cover is binder material bound with two large screws. Cover somewhat soiled/worn on back. Beautiful photo of the arctice ice affixed in scrapbook casing on front cover. First pages somewhat creased. Other pages are in beautiful condition only slight yellowing on page ends. Numerous maps are rendered beautifully and precicsely in black and blue. The atlas covers arctic Geography Geology Meteorology Oceanography Ice Biology and Sociology. Including extensive reference section by subject. VERY GOOD <br/> <br/> F. F. Slaney & Company Limited unknown
197137016Downsview: De Havilland Canada 1971. revised edition. Nice Copy. lge. octavo. orig. binder c.400pp. text ills. diags. PSM 1-6-1. INice manual with full operating instructions and full technical data De Havilland (Canada) unknown
2000738j1710Canada: UBC PressCanada. Good in Good dust jacket. 2000. First Edition. Hardcover. 0774804270 . "Brings together some of the most intriguing images of the Image Recovery Project many revealed for the first time in over a hundred years. The text adds new insights derived from the project's detective work linking painted images to communities histories and the hands of individual painters. Bill McLennan's Image Recovery Project aimed to develop a database of infrared photos of historical Northwest Coast paintings." - dust jacket. xii 291 semi-glossy pages. Notes. References. Index. Oblong 9.25" x 11". Extensively and beautifully illustrated with colour and black and white photography. Moderate wear. Binding sound. Former library copy with few related markings. Dust jacket now in glossy new archival-grade protection. A sound example. ; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; The Transforming Image: Painted Arts of Northwest Coast First Nations North America Image Recovery Project . UBC Press,Canada hardcover
1853197108Edmonton: Richard Bentley 1853. First edition. Hardcover. Good/No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp. 311344 two volumes in one. very worn and used cover worn AEG previous owners bookplate on verso of front cover previous owners inscriptions on FEP Richard Bentley hardcover
BWE-CS31744Elsevier. . Brand New. We ship fast via USPS/FedEx/DHL/Aramex Express Services. No shipping to PO BOX APO FPO addresses. Kindly provide day time phone number in order to ensure smooth delivery. Printed in black & white in English language. We may ship from Asian regions for inventory purpose. 100% Customer satisfaction guaranteed! We use Fast Shipping via DHL/FEDEX/UPS Elsevier unknown
183743482Np: Np 1837. Rare. 12mo 17x 13cm uncut 8p. an original document self wraps foxed Gagnon I 1085. T.P.L. 2054. Ducharme Catalogue No. 1 of the Victor Morin collection no. 895<br /> issued April 1950 calls it très rare and prices it at $7.00. - The pamphlet is a defense of Bishop Lartigue's pastoral letter of October 24 1837 denouncing the actions of the Patriote leaders. Np unknown
115158Ottawa: S. E. Dawson Queens Printer 1898. Quarter leather 83pp. Very good. Leather shows significant wear at edges. Solid at seams. Gilt lettering on maroon tape to spine. Marbled endpapers. Lacks maps and pages 81-83 are in facsimile. 27 photographs one plate. S. E. Dawson (Queens Printer) Paperback
18865321n.p. 1886. Mounted Photograph. Near Fine. A gold-toned 1886 photograph credited to Edouard Deville measuring 7.75 x 5.5 inches wide and mounted onto a 9 x 6-1/8 inch thick green card captioned in black ink near lower edge "Waggon Road and Fraser River Canonsp". Deville was the Surveyor General of Canada from 1885 to 1924 and was responsible for introducing new techniques such as photogrammetry to Canadian surveying. The BC Archives hold of copy of this 1886 photo which they also credit to Deville see 198604-011. Verso with a badly damaged 6 x 8 inch wide photo captioned "Hog's Back Falls Ottawa". The Hog's Back Falls officially known as the Prince of Wales Falls is rarely referred to by this name today. Deville photo with minor stains and rubs. An intriguing photo from a seminal moment of the "connecting" of a new nation fastening together here in a single photo-narrative the latest technological advances of the country's road builders tunnel and bridge makers telegraph operators and the Canadian Pacific Railway. unknown
1973012212Harold B Schurman 1973. Book. Good. Hardcover. Both volumes are in good condition. There are some abrasions small tears on dustjacket and some spotting on page edes. Full of family history and genealogy. Some photos. A very heavy set of books. Harold B Schurman Hardcover
194926568Ottawa. Army Headquarters. 1949 1949. Soft cover. folio. 32cm 36 c.600pp. indexes original wraps bound in red cloth gilt titles on spine & front fine "restricted" stamped on the covers rare n12 A complete collection for 1949 of the weekly Orders issued throughout the Canadian Army. Officer promotions appointments retirements honours and awards courts maritals and regulations are listed. The Orders are indexed both generally and by name. Ottawa. Army Headquarters. 1949 unknown
1993629a0023Alberta Canada: Self-Published 1993. Book. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 357 pages. Dozens of black and white photos. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Tight and square. Quality copy. Self-Published Paperback
ria9780415437356_inpHardback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; This book examines the modern-day dynamics of the Sino-Indian relationship assessing the accuracy of predominant neorealist accounts which emphasize its conflictual and competitive elements. hardcover
