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2003216j1167Vancouver B.C.: Orca Bay Hockey Limited Partnership. Good. 2003. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Features: Canucks in your community; Todd Warriner - A welcome afterthought; Q & A with Stan Smyl; Darren Langdon - Taking Care of Business; Treasure Hunters - Trevor Linden and Matt Cooke enjoy the past; Diversity in the NHL; Marek Malik - Size isn't everything; Lineups for the Canucks and Red Wings. 112 glossy pages profusely illustrated in colour. Clean bright and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Bonus: includes ticket stub for this game against the Red Wings featuring colour photo of Todd Bertuzzi.; 8vo . Orca Bay Hockey Limited Partnership unknown
1991223367Toronto: Key Porter Books 1991. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. First Edition. 4to. ix ix 310 pp. Personalized inscription by Hugh Walker along with a personal dropped-in letter from Walker to Mary Rooney the wife of Jim Rooney the front doorman and a retired employee of the O'Keefe Brewing Company on the demise of Mr. Rooney. Also dropped-in is a brief newspaper article from 1996 also written by Hugh Walker. Brown boards lettered in gilt on the spine; brown endpapers; headband; profusely illustrated with black and white photographs. Light wear at the corners of the dustjacket; price intact; aside from the author's inscription no interior markings. Some of the finest performers in the world played the O'Keefe from Harry Belafonte to Carol Channing and Katherine Hepburn Richard Burton Anne Murray Julie Andrews Robert Goulet Richard Harris Ethel Merman Angela Lansbury Diahann Carroll Mary Martin Cab Calloway Chaim Topol Juliet Prowse Joel Grey Rudolf Nureyev Yul Brynner Mickey Rooney Marlene Dietrich Liberace Laurence Olivier Nat King Cole Louis Armstrong. The list goes on and on. The Contents are: Introduction by Herbert Whittaker; Part One: The Theatre: Beginnings; The Theatre: York Wilson's Mural; Some Technical Features; Staff; Booking Attractions; Subscriptions; Art Exhibitions; The Press; The Gift to Metro: Under New Management; The Board of Management: Learning the Ropes; The Second Fifteen Years; A Business Like No Other. Part Two: Performances: Musicals; Revues International Artists Jazz; Plays; Operas; Ballets; Canadian Opera Company; National Ballet of Canada; Symphonies; and Miscellaneous; followed by appendices. Key Porter Books Hardcover
1920711c9700Winnipeg: Publisher Not Stated 1920. Book. Good. Paperback. Signed by Authors. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 48 pages. Undated but appears to be from early in the last century. Archival black and white photos. Nice vintage ads. Signed and inscribed by author upon title page. ".Provides our visitors with a few brief glimpses into the early days in order that they may better understand the part played by the pioneers in the building of Winnipeg of today." - from dedication page. Pages gently toning with age at edges. Light wear. Unmarked. A quality copy. Publisher Not Stated Paperback
1987155a5135British Columbia: Western Academy of Pipe Music 1987. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 286 pages. Index. Bibliography. "A compilation and sythesis of biographical data. Consists of almost 700 articles on about that many pipers plus a few miscellaneous subjects. Some of the articles are rather full biographical outlines and others are brief mentions of early pipers found in early newspapers and other sources." - from Introduction. Black and white illustrations throughout. Unmarked but for publication date hand-written upon title page. Light wear. Nice copy. Western Academy of Pipe Music Hardcover
201266216University of Toronto Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2012. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1442646896 . Stiff clean book in crisp dust jacket; about new but for "compliments of" sticker from Nova Scotia Black orgainization. ; 6.4 X 1.55 X 9.28 inches; 416 pages . University of Toronto Press hardcover
1990846G4730U.S.A.: ECW Press. Good with no dust jacket. 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. 155022087x . 535 pages. 9.8" x 7.2". Bilingual English/French. "A bibliography of printed works published in Britain some originally published elsewhere to 1763 the Treaty of Paris which concern in some way any part of the present area of Canada. It should be of interest to Canadians and others for its records of both French and English activities in Canada throughout the period of New France. It is a source book of the earliest published works of Canadiana. With its titles chronologically ordered the work will also be useful as a perspective of those important events which gave rise to comment in print from proclamations and treaties to navigators' accounts and explorers' and traders' narratives and from descriptions of the aborigines to the contemporary works of historians and geographers." - from page xliv. Minimal library markings. Average wear. Binding intact. 0.75" opening to bottom of joint between front board and backstrip. A sound working copy of this highly-informative work. Location: Reference Shelf; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Bibliography of Canadiana Published in Great Britain 1519-1763 / Bibliographie Des Ouvrages Sur Le Canada Publies En Grande-Bretagne Entre 1519 et 1763 Canada History New France Union Lists Imprints Catalogs . ECW Press hardcover
157801Waldheim: Waldheim Historical Committee 0-88925-346-3 1981. 4to 470pp. Very good no dust jacket. Beige cloth with photograph on front cover. Photograph endpapers map photographs tables family histories honour rolls. The spine is lightly cocked and creased. Locale: Prairie Provinces; Saskatchewan; Waldheim--Saskatchewan; Western Canada. Western Canada Family Histories--Saskatchewan Local History--Saskatchewan. Waldheim Historical Committee Hardcover
198163ac8603Waldheim Saskatchewan: Waldheim History Committee 1981. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Printing. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 470 pages. Reproductions of dozens of wonderful archival black and white photos. This history of Walkheim Saskatchewan and surrounding areas. Prior owner's name atop of photo-illustrated front free endpaper otherwise unmarked. Average wear. Narrow three-inch opening to top of backstrip at front board. A worthy copy of this excellent local history. Waldheim History Committee Hardcover
2003021988Toronto Canada: Lynx Images 2003. Book. Fine. Soft cover. Inscribed by Authors. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Large format octavo paperback bound in stiff card covers with French Flaps. 128 pages. Bibliography. Signed and inscribed on half-title page by author to his uncle. "Uncle Jimmy / I hope you / enjoy these stories as / much as I've enjoyed yours! / Best wishes / Scott. Illustrated throughout with numerous black and white photographs. Stated first edition first printing. No other markings but for presentation. No previous ownership marks. No spine crease. A clean square fresh and unmarked copy in like new condition. Fine. . Lynx Images Paperback
1931112557027Boston ; New York: Houghton Mifflin Co 1931. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Originally published 1928. 8 vo. 22 cm. cloth dust jacket pp. xii 2 289 pages frontis and 3 leaves of plates : dust jacket chipped at edges with some minor lossses spine of d.j. darkening scarce in dust jacket.in protective mylar jacket. Houghton Mifflin Co Hardcover
190913558Ottawa: Government Printing Bureau 1909. Book. Very Good . Hardcover. First Printing of the First Edition. About fine but for some bumping to extremities which has been nicely restored and apparently recased in the osiginal covers. A very solid copy complete with the folding map. Government Printing Bureau Hardcover
190919185Ottawa : Government Printing Bureau 1909 . First Edition . VG . 8VO . With 20 illustrations and foldout map at rear. Bound in dark green original cloth with gilt titling on spine. A key history of the coast of British Columbia. Lowther 1578. Light wear some bumping to the corners and edges. Some white spotting to front board. Map has small tear near the gutter not affecting any of the printing. . A bright copy. Government Printing Bureau hardcover
2008656j0834Maple Ridge B.C.: Waite Bird Photos Inc. Very Good with no dust jacket. 2008. First Edition. Hardcover. 0969708580 . "Tells the history of Ridge Meadows primarily in photographs and as such is not only a fine gift for those who remember but it will also give future students of history in our community an invaluable asset in their understanding of the settlement of Ridge meadows. Working closely with the Maple Ridge Museum the author has selected photos that bring back to life people and places of earlier times: Foggo's Furniture Store Harkness Pharmacy Mowatt's Mens Wear Wantall's TV Repair Clare's Clip Joint and Frank Taverna's Barber Shop will flood into readers' minds when looking at this book." - Gordon W. Robson Mayor of the District of Maple Ridge 2005-2008. 288 pages. Index and Bibliography. Profusely illustrated with colour and sepia-tone photos. Tight and unmarked with light wear. No dust jacket. A sound copy of this wonderful local history. ; 4to . Waite Bird Photos Inc. hardcover
1977744a0414Canada: Self-Published 1977. Book. Fair. Hardcover. First Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 280 pages. Index. Many archival black and white illustrations. Binding fragile. Above-average wear. Usual library markings. Worthy reading copy. Self-Published Hardcover
1977816a2603Canada: Press Porcepic 1977. Book. Fair. Hardcover. First Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 159 pages. "Describing how Benjamin Wait was condemned to death reprieved at the last minute by the daring exertions of his wife transported in chains to Van Dieman's Land and how he escaped." - from dust jacket. Pages yellowing at edges. Somewhat above-average wear. Usual library markings. Binding intact. A worthy reference copy. Press Porcepic Hardcover
111497Saskatoon: Fifth House 1-895618-65-7 1995 1st edition. Small 4to 294pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Photographs maps notes index. Western Canada Conscientious Objectors Conscript Labor Depression Detention Camps--Canada Forced Labor Internment National Parks--Canada Prisoners of War--Canada World War 1 World War 2. Fifth House Hardcover
155774Calgary: Fifth House 1-894856-43-0 2006. 4to 563pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Signed by the author. Maps illustrations black and white and color photographs tables tables notes index. Photography by John Perret. Locale: Prairie Provinces; Saskatchewan; Western Canada. Western Canada. Fifth House Hardcover
2008715j0508British Columbia: Harbour Publishing. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 2008. First Edition. Hardcover. 1550174339 . "Tells the story of Norwegian immigrant Ed Wahl who combined forces with his six sons to create one of the most successful wooden boatyards on the entire BC coast. Threaded with memories of Ed's sons and the Crew of the Wahl boatyards as well as Wahl boat owners this book also tells the story of West Coast work boats and how they evolved in a changing world." - dust jacket. 220 pages. Index and bibliography. Many black and white reproductions of archival photos. Clean bright and unmarked with light wear. Dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A high-quality copy.; 8vo . Harbour Publishing hardcover
1953336H0489Canada: Hudson's Bay Company. Good. 1953. First Edition. Paperback. 50 pages. Many reproductions of black and white photos. Printed upon glossy stock. Features: Enter the European - II - Into Brazil - Half of South America; Photo study of an air flight between Fort McMurray and Fort Good Hope; North Shore Naturalist - Comte Henri de Puyjalon; The Tsimshian; The Radford and Street Murders - famous crime at York Factory over forty years ago; Little P.G.E. Railway Goes Somewhere - travel article by Florence and Francis Jaques; The Fur Trade Party - conflict between 'wintering partners' eighty years ago; Northern Wildflowers; The Bells of the Turrets Twain - the bells of St. Boniface were heard across Canada on the occasion of the present Queen's coronation; Calling the 'Columbia' - article on the floating hospital-chapel-theatre serving the people of B.C.'s rugged coast; Nice colour ad for Hudson's Bay Point Blankets on back cover. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound vintage copy.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; The Beaver Magazine of the North September 1953 Outfit 284 - Comte Henri De Puyjalon / The Tsimshian / The Radford and Street Murders Harry Dale Pacific Great Eastern Railway Prince George Roderick MacFarlane Chief Factor John H. McTavish Fort Garry . Hudson's Bay Company paperback
1955CDEeWADE43<p>Toronto: Macmillan Co. 1955. 1955. 8vo. pp. xvi 1136. 16 double-sided plates. 2 folding maps. index. cloth discoloured at head & foot of spine previous owner's inscription on ffep. dw. chipped torn and stained. Signed by author on title page in pen. Hardcover.</p> Toronto: Macmillan Co., 1955. hardcover
108692Toronto: Macmillan of Canada 1955. Hardcover 1136pp. Very good in good dust jacket. Plates folding map index. Dust jacket lightly faded with minor chipping to edges and one large piece missing from spine. Locale: New France; Quebec. Canada French Canadian Minorities Nationalism. Macmillan of Canada Hardcover
1979317H1157British Columbia: The Haunted Bookshop. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1979. Numbered First Edition. Hardcover. Signed by researcher Eleanor A. Eastick upon colophon where she hand-numbered this copy number 897 of 1000. 264 pages. Index. Black and white photographic plates. Large fold-out map inside back board. "A newly-found manuscropt written in the 1920's and never before published." - from title page. "The personal recollections of the very people who lived and worked in the Cariboo in the last half of the nineteenth century." - from dust jacket. Moderate wear. Binding tight. Vertical line of faint peeling midway along each fixed endpaper where tape removed. Name atop front free endpaper. Gift greetings upon half-title page. Birth and death dates of dedicatee hand-written beneath his name. Price-clipped dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. A quality copy. Hale & Barman 959.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Cariboo Road British Columbia History Mark Sweeten Wade; Signed by Authors . The Haunted Bookshop hardcover
197910281Victoria: The Haunted Bookshop 1979. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition Limited and Signed. Fine unread copy in a fine jacket. Signed by the editor who has also neatly noted the birth and death dates beneath the name of Jack Barnes on the dedication page. The Haunted Bookshop Hardcover
135541Victoria: Haunted Bookshop 1979 numbered copy from limited edition of 1000. Hardcover Near fine in very good plus dust jacket. 264pp. Signed by Eleanor A. Eastick. Frontispiece map photographs index folding map. Contributors include Eleanor A. Eastick. Locale: British Columbia; Cariboo--British Columbia; Western Canada. Western Canada Pioneer Life--British Columbia. Haunted Bookshop Hardcover
196975203368Victoria BC: Queen's Printer 1969. Book. Very Good. Paperback. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 64 pages. Bennett's bold signature atop front cover. Delivered in the Legislative Assembly Friday February 7 1969. Lovely colour-illustrated fold out front and back covers. News clippings of the day laid in. Unmarked. Very light wear. A significant piece of British Columbiana. Queen's Printer Paperback
