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1978738h1723Victoria B.C.: Province of British Columbia / British Columbia Provincial Museum. Very Good. 1978. First Edition. Paperback. 0000681628 . "Much of the information on gathering and preparing foods contained in this handbook was obtained from elderly members of contemporary Indian communities." - Preface. Chapters include: Lichens Mushrooms and Fungi Ferns Conifers Flowering Plants and more. 259 pages. Glossary references and index. Printed upon glossy stock. Profusely illustrated with high-resolution colour and black and white photos. Tight square and unmarked with light wear. A high quality copy of this excellent reference.; 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall; Food Plants of British Columbia B.C. Indians Part 2 Two - Interior Peoples: Handbook No. 36 Wild Plants Edible British Columbia Indians of North America Food Lichens Mushrooms and Fungi Ferns Conifers Flowering Plants . Province of British Columbia / British Columbia Provincial Museum paperback
1992737c6963Victoria: Province of British Columbia. Good. 1992. Second Printing. Paperback. 0771881177 . 304 pages. Index. References. Glossary. Many black and white illustrations. "Considers the use of plant materials by both Coastal and Interior peoples." - from Preface. Covers: Algae; Lichens; Fungi; Mosses; Ferns and Fern-Allies; Conifers and their relatives; Flowering Plants. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this interesting and informative work.; 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall; Plants in British Columbia Indian Technology - Handbook #38 Blankets Baskets Weaving Algae; Lichens; Fungi; Mosses; Ferns and Fern-Allies; Conifers and their relatives; Flowering Plants Northwest Coast Native Peoples Interior Coastal . Province of British Columbia paperback
2007546H1639Canada: Vancouver Art Gallery / Douglas & McIntyre / University of Washington Press 2007. Book. Illus. by Herzog Fred. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 151 pages. Footnotes. Chronology. "Eighty iconic colour images of Vancouver's street life from a master photographer. Published to co-incide with Herzog's first major exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery from January 25 to May 13 2007. Text includes essays and a lengthy interview with the artist." - from front flap. Clean bright and unmarked with light wear. Crease to back cover. A quality copy of this wonderful work. Vancouver Art Gallery / Douglas & McIntyre / University of Washington Press Paperback
1954847G3559Canada: The Royal Canadian Navy RCN 1954. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 80 pages. Oblong 9.8" x 8". A pictorial souvenir of the Mediterranean cruise and NATO exercises September 7 December 10 1954. Profusely illustrated with black and white reproductions of photos. Includes vital statistics of the cruise list of Squadron Officers; Lists of crewmembers of the HMCS Algonquin HMCS Lauzon HMCA Prestonian and the HMCS Toronto; and much more. Textured gray boards adorned with gilt on front. Unmarked. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy. The Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) Hardcover
139775Winnipeg: Manitoba Free Press Company 1906. Staplebound Near fine. 8pp. Printed cream wrappers. Printed in double-columns photographs. Publisher series: Historical and Scientific Society of Manitoba Transaction No. 69. Locale: Manitoba; Prairie Provinces; Western Canada. Manitoba Manitoba Historical Society Moose Natural History Wapiti. Manitoba Free Press Company Paperback
000648Ottawa: King's Printer 1950. Card covers 686 610pp. Very good. Illustrations folding map. The covers are creased and lightly edgeworn scars from price stickers on the front of each volume. Locale: Canadian North-West; Prairie Provinces; Western Canada. Western Canada Indians of North America Law Enforcement--Canada North West Mounted Police North West Rebellion R.C.M.P. Riel Rebellion Royal Canadian Mounted Police. King's Printer Paperback
2011106H4418Canada: Ardmore Publishing 2011. Book. Very Good. Paperback. Signed by Authors. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed and inscribed by author upon title page. viii 124 pages. Black and white reproductions of archival photos. Describes life from 1850 to 1903 in the Crowsnest Pass. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Ardmore Publishing Paperback
ria9780198912750_inpPaperback / softback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; An expansive commentary to James Joyce's 1922 novel Ulysses with over 12000 annotations that explain its many references from Shakespeare to popular culture from Aquinas to horse racing and from Dante to Dublin slang. paperback
151260London: Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts 1927. Hardcover 64pp. Good to very good no dust jacket. Appears to be rebound in green cloth with green paper sheet with pastedown title label on the front board. The page inside each free endpaper is cardstock and the book has the bookplate and library stamps of the publisher. Locale: British Columbia; Western Canada. Western Canada Anglican Church Missionaries--Western Canada. Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts Hardcover
136999Onoway: Onoway and District Historical Society 1978. 4to 693pp. Very good no dust jacket. Maps photographs illustrations family histories. Identified on spine as History of Onoway and District. Locale: Alberta; Onoway--Alberta; Prairie Provinces; Western Canada. Western Canada Family Histories--Alberta Local History--Alberta Pioneer Life--Alberta. Onoway and District Historical Society Hardcover
1961166j2363Trail B.C.: Trail Diamond Jubilee Committee. Good. 1961. First Edition. Paperback. Presents the local history of Trail B.C. to 1961. 61 page stapled booklet including many black and white reproductions of archival photos. Prior owner's rubber stamp atop front cover and inside back cover. Blindstamp to title page. Average wear. A sound vintage example of this rare and informative local history. Hale & Barman 935. ; 8vo . Trail Diamond Jubilee Committee paperback
197363ac8676Burns Lake BC: Burns Lake Historical Society. Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. 0919212476 . "This book is not only written to show the progress and history of a community and the adjacent area but it is also the story of the pioneers of the district." - Dedication page. 307 pages. Wonderful archival black and white photos. Gift greetings upon front free endpaper otherwise unmarked. Average wear. Foxing to endpapers and periphery of contents. Binding intact. No dust jacket apparently as issued. A sound example of this informative local history. Hale & Barman 932. ; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Burns Lake British Columbia History Settlers Pioneers Genealogy . Burns Lake Historical Society hardcover
1979529a4662USA: Self-Published 1979. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 551 pages plus extensive index. Several black and white maps and illustrations. "Contrary to what most historians appear to think the Channel Islanders contributed a great deal to Canadian history and this book will attempt to show the value of their contribution in commerce in blood lines and in culture." - from Preface. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. Self-Published Hardcover
157946Quebec: Libre Expression 2-89111-528-7 1992. 4to 191pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Maps black & white and color photographs. Translated by Dominique Clift. Locale: James Bay Region--Quebec; Quebec; Radissonia--Quebec. Canada Hydroelectric Power Plants--Quebec James Bay Hydroelectric Project. Libre Expression Hardcover
2006005667Liverpool NS: Queens County Musem 2006. Book. Good. Comb Bound. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Very clean nice copy. Scarce. Queens County Musem Paperback
1977416c6844Canada: University of Toronto Press 1977. Book. Fair. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 310 pages. Index. Bibliography. Footnotes. "An attempt to examine certain aspects of the business history of Montreal in a crucial era of change from the late 1830s to the early 1850s. It follows the interaction of Montreal's business community with the ongoing 'transportation revolution' that was rapidly accelerating the pace of North American life in the mid-nineteenth century." - from Preface. Above-average wear. Usual library markings. Binding intact. A worthy reference copy. University of Toronto Press Hardcover
198353AH3172Victoria B.C.: Art Gallery of Greater Victoria 1983. Book. Illus. by Maynard Max Singleton. Fair. Paperback. First American Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 48 pages. Illustrated in colour and black and white. Selected Bibliography. Exhibition List. Eight informative biographical pages including archival photos. Looks "primarily at Maynard's painting in the years before he concentrated on his academic pursuits. Included also are examples of his later and more recent work which completes the circle of his artistic endeavours." - Foreword. Former library copy with above-average wear and usual markings. Hinges taped. Not pretty but a worthy reference copy. Art Gallery of Greater Victoria Paperback
1972154G1312Vancouver B.C.: Canucks Publishing 1972. Magazine. Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 76 pages. Features: Full-page ad for CKNW featuring photo of Jim Robson; Photos of Canuck management; Great full-page ad for CJOR featuring Jack Webster photo; Nice colour photo of Bobby Orr inside front cover as part of Yardley ad; Phil Goyette Has a Big Job in Front of Him; Meet the Rugged Larry Bolonchuk; The Islanders have paid a price to play in the NHL; Photos of Canuck Players; History - How the NHL Grew; Islanders - player photos; Orland Kurtenbach - the rookie - the player; What's New in Seattle; Brian Spencer Has Guts - article plus full-page ad for Butler Tire featuring Spencer; Remember the New York Americans; More Players Using Helmets; Royal Bank Player of the Week - Barry Wilkins; Nice feature on Greg Boddy; plus many great vintage ads. Unmarked with average wear. Centerfold loose but present. A nice vintage copy. Canucks Publishing Paperback
1972154G1311Vancouver B.C.: Canucks Publishing 1972. Magazine. Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 76 pages. Features: Nice colour photo Yardley ad inside front cover features Bobby Orr; Great full-page ad for CKNW/98 features photo of Jim Robson photo; Bill White and Pat Stapleton are the Pride of Chicagp; Stan Mikita Deserves More Recognition; Vic Stasiuk's Practices are Never Dull; The NHL Will Soon Shop in Europe for Players; Canuck photos; Top Stars of the Game; Canucks' Young Defence in Action; Tony Esposito Flopped his way to Stardom; Canucks' Schedule; Great full-page CJOR/60 ad featuring photo of Jack Webster; Centerfold loose but present; Tony Esposito is featured in a full-page ad for Butler Tire Ltd; Photo of J. Paul McConnell in CKWX/1130 ad; The Job of an NHL Scout; Dunc Wilson - Royal Bank Player of the Week; Nice Dennis Hull Feature on back page; plus many great vintage ads. Unmarked with average wear. A nice vintage copy. Canucks Publishing Paperback
195218287Ottawa: King's Printer. Near Fine in Good dust jacket. 1952. First Edition. Hardcover. Two volumes complete. Tight clean books in blue cloth with gilt naval crest to front board and bright spine titles; unmarked but for stamp to rear pastedown; dust jackets are both scuffed with vol 1 having two half-inch edgetears and vol.2 with three 1" tears chipping and other edgewear. A very decent pair. 436 pp 570 pp with 30 plates and numerous other illustrations. . King's Printer hardcover
19291125557681Montreal: Self published 1929. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 2nd Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. red cloth gilt cover and spine pp.xxxiv 369 p : illustrations genealogical tables portraits Includes index.a very good copy. Self published Hardcover
1952B1645Ottawa: King's Printer 1952. History of the Canadian Navy from origin up to 1939. 436 pp. Contents include: sixteen chapters fourteen appendices list of books list of abbreviations and index. List of 10 plates 2 in color and other illustrations provided. Color frontispiece "The Convoy" by A.Y. Jackson. Gilt to front board and spine extremely bright. A clean bright book in an illustrated dust jacket. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. King's Printer Hardcover
1983106a1179Canada: Ragweed Press 1983. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 159 pages. Black and white plates. "The story of a British family which crossed the Atlantic in the mid 19th century. It is told in their own words in letters written home from Canada West Ontario and Prince Edward Island. From the letters emerges a portrait of a fascinating family which included portrait painter Robert Harris and architect William Harris. Here we encounter the beliefs values and attitudes of a mid-Victorian family and a view of their daily lives at home and at work." - from dust jacket. Clean bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Lovely copy. Ragweed Press Hardcover
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