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193148258<p>Winnipeg Manitoba Canada: Stovel Company 1931. The bottom half inch of the spine on the book appears to have been split from the front cover and then neatly glued back. There are some small stains on the spine and otherwise the covers show light wear. The slipcase shows some light wear on the edges. Copy # 492 out of 968 copies. The interior is clean and unmarked except where the author and illustrator have signed. Signed by Author & Illustrator. First Edition. Hardcover. Good- Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Phillips Walter J. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.</p> Stovel Company hardcover
128619Toronto: Ryerson Press 1935 an unnumbered copy from a limited edition of 500. 4to 35pp. Very good no dust jacket. Illustrated white boards with silver and red lettering. Frontispiece photographs. The hinges and corners are a bit worn. Locale: Fort Garry--Manitoba; Prairie Provinces; Western Canada. Manitoba Christmas Red River Settlement. Ryerson Press Hardcover
2007228H2062Canada: Self-Published 2007. Book. Very Good. Paperback. Signed by Authors. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Signed without inscription by author upon title page. 146 pages. Bibliography. "Takes the reader on a 1783 canoe trip along the Rideau Route revealing the landscape as it appeared prior to any European settlement. Transcriptions and maps of Lt. French's 1783 survey as well as those of Lt. Joshua Jebb in 1816 and Samuel Clowes in 1823-24 are included as first hand accounts of the route. This newly revealed pre-canal engineering achievement will allow readers to better understand and appreciate the enormous engineering achievement of the Rideau Canal. Profusely illustrated with maps and period paintings." - from back cover. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Self-Published Paperback
130092Carman: Council of the Rural Municipality of Dufferin 0-88633-002-5 1982. 4to 816pp. Very good. Issued without dust jacket. Illustrated endpapers illustrations photographs bibliography tables maps. A small tear at the base of the spine a previous owner's label on the title page. Identified on spine as The History of the R.M. Of Dufferin in Manitoba 1880-1980. Locale: Almasippi--Manitoba; Barnsley--Manitoba; Bates--Manitoba; Boyne River--Manitoba; Bradburn--Manitoba; Carman--Manitoba; Dufferin--Manitoba RM of; Graysville--Manitoba; Homewood--Manitoba; Ilets-Des-Bois--Manitoba; Manitoba; Pomeroy--Manitoba; Prairie Provinces; Roseisle--Manitoba; Salterville--Manitoba; St. Daniel--Manitoba; Stephenfield--Manitoba; Western Canada. Manitoba Family Histories--Manitoba. Council of the Rural Municipality of Dufferin Hardcover
1973843H2553Nanaimo B.C.: Westward Collector Publishing Ltd. 1973. Book. Fair. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Premiere issue. 30 pages. Features include: Second annual Victoria and Nanaimo Antique Bottle Show; Letters; We Dig Bottles by "Bob & George"; Blowing Off Foam! - The Karbonated Korner by Bob & Donna Skrill; What on Earth Is It; George Coletti & Son of Nelson B.C.; Jewels of Talking Wire - insulators; Cecil and Joan Harris of Vernon B.C.; Books in Review; Relics by Jim Heidt; License Plate Collecting by Allan Gadsen; Old Ads from Victoria Colonis Christmas 1874; Photos of Free blown bottle; Pottery Jugs; Ads; Club News. Printed on glossy stock. Covers and first few pages wavy from moisture exposure otherwise unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A worthy collectible copy of this interesting British Columbia bottle collecting periodical. Westward Collector Publishing Ltd. Paperback
1974843H2554Nanaimo B.C.: Westward Collector Publishing Ltd. 1974. Book. Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 48 pages. Features: Letters; Chinese Artifacts by Flo & Al Clemens; 3rd Annual Vancouver Island Bottle Show & Sale - photo-illustrated article; Nanaimo Dig Club; Sealed Bottles by Dick & Barbara Hoyle; Insulators by Larry & Wendy Lundgren; Relics by Jim Heidt; Auto Collectibles by Allan Gadsen; Old Guns by Mike Hill; Vancouver Notes by D. Harrison; Gold Seal Liquor Co. Vancouver B.C.; International Wine Co. by G. Northcote; Collecting Old Locks; Documents & Other Paper Collectibles; More Jugs; Living Free - Patricia Armitage writes about Dieter and Tina Bonkowski of Yellow Point - with photos; Old Phonographs by Coleman Kiss; Depression Glass; Fruit Jar Corner; Collectors of Note; The Karbonated Korner - The Comox Valley Mysteries by Bill Patterson; The West Coast Mystery - "Stone Bear" found by Morris McNally of Nanaimo; Articles from the collection of Norm and Sandy Barker of Chase River B.C.; Furniture Lamps & Bric A Brac; French Ivory by M. Skrill; Prairie News; Club Directory; Classified ads; and more. Printed on glossy stock. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this interesting British Columbia bottle collecting periodical. Westward Collector Publishing Ltd. Paperback
1971513j0975Nanaimo BC Canada: Hume Compton. Good. 1971. First Edition. Paperback. Provides descriptions and prices for a wide variety of Western Canadian bottles including: beer bottles; Chinese pots and artifacts; Black glass; soda water bottles; drug store bottles; fruit jars; cures and foods; whiskeys and liquors; inks. Also includes bottle digger's dictionary bottle club addresses list of bottle books and list of breweries of British Columbia incorporated from 1890 to 1900. 74 pages. Numerous black and white photos. Prior owner's name on title page otherwise unmarked with moderate wear. A sound vintage copy.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Western Canadian Bottle Collecting 74 pages. Very well-worn and smoky copy of this fascinating and informative reference. Contains numerous black and white photos descriptions and prices for a wide variety of Western Canadian bottles including: beer b . Hume Compton paperback
198871306628Campbell River BC Canada: Ptarmigan Press Limited 1988. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 272 pages. Bibliography. Index. Relates the first century of the history of Cumberland British Columbia a town on Vancouver Island founded upon a Dunsmuir coal mine. Brimming with black and white reproductions of archival photographs this volume will fascinate readers for hours with its incredible variety of historical information. Clean and unmarked with light wear. From a smoking home. Hale & Barman 441. Ptarmigan Press, Limited Paperback
198941302645Campbell River BC Canada: Ptarmigan Press Limited. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1989. First Printing. Hardcover. 0919537103 . 471 pages. Lets the diaries letters and newspapers of the pioneers tell the story of the region's growth. Told in chronological sequence with chapters added to provide more detailed information on the industries and organizations developed by the people of the region. From first printing of 3000 copies. Light wear to dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. Book clean bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Appears unread. A beautiful copy. HALE & BARMAN 439.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Watson D.E.; Stephens E.G.; Isenor D.E. Edge of Discovery - a History of the Campbell River District 471 pages. Lets the diaries letters and newspapers of the pioneers tell the story of the region's growth. Told in chronological sequence with chap . Ptarmigan Press, Limited hardcover
1987301G4204Canada: Comac Communications 1987. Magazine. Illus. by Epperson David. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 142 pages. Features: Terry David Mulligan - article and cover photo; Twins of Iron - Kelowna's Patricia and Sylvaiane Puntous are top triathalon racers; Vancouver Fashion; Top Vancouver Realtor Shelley Lederman; and much more. Light wear. Clean and unmarked. A nice copy of this pleasing vintage issue. Comac Communications Paperback
198332933Watrous Saskatchewan Canada: Watrous and District History Committee 1983. Solid with bend marks on the spine a slightly waped front cover and a bump on the right edge of the front cover. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Watrous and District History Committee Hardcover
1984045972Watrous SK Canada: Watrous and District History Committee 1984. First Canadian Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. x 902pp w index. bw photos ports in text map. Photo illustrated endpapers. Textured maroon boards w goldstamp figure to front cover gold lettering to cover and spine. Binding square and sound. Quarto. <br/> <br/> Watrous and District History Committee hardcover
1984839c7827Canada: Self-Published 1984. Book. Good. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 214 pages. Index. Bibliography. Map endpapers. Many great colour photos of the region. Signed by author upon title page. "Written for everyone who loves the rugged beauty of the coast of Vancouver Island." - from dust jacket. Gift greetings atop title page. Average wear. Binding sound. Moisture-induced undulations to lower corner of back 50 pages. A sound working copy of this popular guide. Self-Published Hardcover
1967218H3786Waskada Manitoba: Waskada Women's Institute 1967. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 131 pages. Black and white reproductions of archival photos. Two-page map indicating landowners is undated but possibly circa 1925. "Dedicated to the memory of the pioneers of our district - the hardy men and women who braved the hardships and toil to establish this land upon which we proudly live." - Preface. Average wear to red card covers. Few markings to contents including pages 101-102 where some people in photos have been identified. Binding tender but intact. A sound copy of this informative local history and genealogical reference. Hackett 2 923. Waskada Women's Institute Paperback
19125689London: Andrew Melrose. Good with no dust jacket. 1912. First Edition. Hard Cover. Remember that "good" in book language isn't. The hinges are all tight. The cover is worn & bumped but sound. The map is torn at the last fold where is was opened carelessly.The first three pages fep half title and title pages are torn a good 3 ". The tears have been repaired on the reverse side of each page with tape. I haven't tried to remove it but possibly with lighter fluid or acetone it could be done. The fep tear goes through the "S" in the author's inscription. ; 6x9"; Signed by Inscribed By the Author . Andrew Melrose hardcover
1944118G1651Ottawa: Wartime Information Board Government of Canada 1944. Magazine. Fair. Paperback. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 63 pages. Numerous monotone reproductions of photos in text. "A factual monthly reference booklet of basic information on Canadian war activities." - from inside front cover. Contents: Cover photo of H.M.C.S. Uganda; Precision instruments used in sighting and Canada's new optical glass industry; Canada's New Shipbuilding Industry - article with photo of launching of minesweeper H.M.S. Myrmidon at Toronto; Women in the Services; Canada Conquers Rubber Famine; Statistics of Canada's Armed Forces strength and casualties; Canada's Forces in action - lengthy article including centerfold map entitled "Antwerp - Strategic Key to Victory"; War Diary For October - 12 illustrations and a day-by-day itemization of events; Facts about N.R.M.A. Soldiers; Table of data entitled "Estimated Manpower Distribution 14 Years and Over"; Canada Welcomes Peace League Blueprint; Air Training in Canada; Price Control Defeats Inflation. Somewhat above-average wear. Small chip from lower corner of front cover. Binding intact. Prior owner's signature upon back cover otherwise unmarked. Pages tanned with age. A sound reference copy. Wartime Information Board, Government of Canada Paperback
1989118G2974Canada: Escort Carriers Association. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. 0969343809 . 210 pages. Index. Printed on glossy stock. Abundantly illustrated with reproductions of black and white photos. Magnificently illustrated endpapers. "The story of HMS NAbob's short career which climaxed when she was torpedoed off Norway's North Cape on August 22 1944." - from dust jacket. Book clean bright and unmarked with very light wear. Moderate wear to dust jacket which is now preserved in a glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. A quality copy of this engaging and informative work.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; HMS "Nabob" - The First Canadian-Manned Aircraft Carrier RCN Royal Canadian Navy Ships Vessels North Cape Norway 22 August 1944 . Escort Carriers Association hardcover
129701Tyndall: Tyndall History Book Committee 1-55099-023-3 1993 1st printing. 4to paperback 157pp. Very good. Map endpaper photographs illustrations. A previous owner's inscription on the front endpaper. Locale: Manitoba; Prairie Provinces; Tyndall--Manitoba; Western Canada. Manitoba Family Histories--Manitoba Local History--Manitoba. Tyndall History Book Committee Paperback
1961515j0883Canada: McClelland and Stewart Limited. Good in Good dust jacket. 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. "Documents the vital but unrecognized contribution of this important segment of Canada's army. From North Africa to Normandy from Germany to Korea Asia and the Middle East and from home training camps to the bush strips of the Arctic the story of the Corps with its unfailing service and bustling supply lines is told in lucid prose." - dust jacket. xl 413 pp. Index. Black and white photographic plates. Lists of recipients of Honours and Awards. Roll of Honour. List of Abbreviations. Map endpapers. Book clean tight and unmarked with moderate wear. Average wear to dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart protection. A quality copy. Dornbusch 178 Cooke 3e p.153 Spadoni & Donnelly 1599.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Royal Canadian Army Service Corps World War 1914-1918 World War 1939-1945 Trucks Truck Drivers Transportation Canadian Army - History CASC RCASC Supply . McClelland and Stewart Limited hardcover
137971Margaret Warkentin 0-921002-06-8 1994. 4to Fine. Issued without dust jacket. 153pp. Illustrated beige cloth. Genealogical endpapers maps photographs. Identified on spine as Jacob Heinrich Thiessen. Locale: ; ; Manitoba; Prairie Provinces; Western Canada. Manitoba Mennonites--Canada Mennonites--Russia Thiessen Family Thiessen Jacob Heinrich. Margaret Warkentin Hardcover
141414Winnipeg: Historical & Scientific Society of Manitoba 1970. 4to 585pp. Near fine. Issued without dust jacket. Green cloth with illustrated paste-down panel on front cover. Maps bibliography. Locale: Manitoba; Prairie Provinces; Western Canada. Manitoba Atlases Historical Atlas--Manitoba. Historical & Scientific Society of Manitoba Hardcover
138790Winnipeg: Historical & Scientific Society of Manitoba 1970 a numbered copy from the deluxe limited edition of 200. 4to 585pp. Near fine. Signed by Richard S. Bowles Lieutenant-Governor of Manitoba. Full red leather with gilt lettering. Maps bibliography. Foreword by W. Steward Martin. Locale: Manitoba; Prairie Provinces; Western Canada. Manitoba Atlases Historical Atlas--Manitoba. Historical & Scientific Society of Manitoba Hardcover
016026Winnipeg: Historical & Scientific Society of Manitoba 1970. 4to 585pp. Very good plus no dust jacket. Burgundy full leather binding with gilt lettering. Maps bibliography. Foreword by W. Steward Martin. Locale: Manitoba; Prairie Provinces; Western Canada. Manitoba Atlases Historical Atlas--Manitoba. Historical & Scientific Society of Manitoba Hardcover
1971137H4589Steinbach Manitoba: Derksen Printers Ltd. 1971. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 371 pages. Numerous black and white reproductions of archival photos. "This book is a dedication to the ideals and principles of the Mennonites who first came to Manitoba from the Ukraine in 1874. Shows why the Mennonites left their rich farms in the Ukraine and follows their immigration to the wilderness of the East Reserve which is the area of land now roughly contained by the Rural Municipality of Hanover and which was set aside by the Dominion government in 1873 to encourage Mennonite settlement." - Preface. Name atop front free endpaper otherwise clean and unmarked with light wear. Binding tight. Heavy wear to dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A sound copy. Hackett 2e 920. Derksen Printers Ltd. Hardcover
198175203334Vancouver: Douglas & McIntyre 1981. Book. Good. Paperback. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 692 pages. A comprehensive overview of British Columbia's history. Includes 31 readings which concentrate upon four areas: Indian-European relations; racial tensions; labour militancy and radicalism; and economic development. Excellent reference. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. Solid copy. Douglas & McIntyre Paperback