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133719Winnipeg: Columbia Press 1930 1933. Hardcover 106 167pp. Near fine no dust jacket. Volume 2 published by Viking Press precedes Vol 1. In this book. Text in Icelandic Language. Icelandica. Columbia Press Hardcover
19772090502113706455Not Available 1977. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Not Available paperback
132639Zella AB: Zella Women's Institute NONE NONE 1969. Mass market paperback 299. Very good. 4to. Local history of Zella Alberta Canada as told by members of the Zella Women's Institute of Canada. Housed in a vinyl heavy-weight and sturdy Duo-tang type binding. A name is penned in red ink small neat to the first page and there is faint wear to cover and page edges. Black and white photographs. Internally clean and bright. Very good to near fine copy. Zella Women's Institute NONE Paperback
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
1950254511Ottawa: Canadian Geographical Society 1950. Reprint. paperback. very good/no dustjacket. larger 8vo. pp.32 Canadian Geographical Society paperback
199715504993British Columbia: New Democratic Party of British Columbia NDP. Very Good. 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. Circa late 1990s. A five-minute VHS fundraising video featuring the infamous Glen Clark. Intended exclusively for the biggest financial supporters of the British Columbia NDP Clark implores them to dig deep and defeat the 'right wing extremists' Gordon Campbell and Jack Weisgerber by re-electing Clark for a second term. Pop this baby into your right wing friend's VCR and watch the look on his/her face! Circa 1997 A vidid reminder of BC's years of destruction at the hands of the NDP - may they never be repeated.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Your Province Your Future - A Special Message from Premier Glen Clark - VHS Tape in Case NDP New Democratic Party Fast Ferry Fiasco Scandal Boondoggle Socialists Communists Labour Party Union Hack Organizer . New Democratic Party of British Columbia (NDP) hardcover
1962529H1921Youngstown Alberta: The Youngstown Women's Institute 1962. Book. Fair. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 76 pages. Grainy black and white reproductions of archival photos. Map of district. Presents biographical details of numerous settlers of this rural Alberta region. Above-average wear and soiling. Lower corner of entire book was exposed to moisture resulting in considerable staining and foxing. Fortunately all text remains legible. Prior owner's details blacked out atop first blank page otherwise unmarked. Binding intact. Not pretty but a worthy copy of this valuable genealogical reference. Krotki 1143. The Youngstown Women's Institute Paperback
1980721H1288Toronto: University of Toronto Press / Glenbow-Alberta Institute 1980. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 215 pages. Index. Footnotes. Reproductions of archival black and white photos. "This lively account of a dashing young man about town provides a firsthand description of society in early Victorian Toronto. Young Mr. Smith's diaries and letters from 1839-1858 have been edited by his granddaughter and deftly interwoven with her own background comments." - from dust jacket. Clean tight and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. University of Toronto Press / Glenbow-Alberta Institute Hardcover
136132Lucan: J. Robert Salts 0-9681567-0-3 1997 Revised Edition. 4to paperback Very good. iii 92pp. Signed and inscribed by the author. Photographs illustrations. There is some wear to the cover and the fore-edges are thumb-soiled. Book about Donnelly Family. Locale: Lucan Ontario; Ontario. Canada Black Donnellys. J. Robert Salts Paperback
1997738G0583Canada: SHT. Good. 1997. First Edition. Paperback. 096815770x . 210 pages. Index. Profusely illustrated in black and white. "Focuses on the Halq'emeylem speaking peoples known as the Sto:lo who live along the lower Fraser River watershed. Issues ranging from early contact to contemporary urbanization are addressed providing important and often overlooked insights into Canada's Pacific Coast history. Archival as well as recent photographs and illustrations enliven the papers while the viewpoints within the essays reflect the authors' diverse backgrounds." - from back cover. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; British Columbia Native Peoples Stalo Indians History Indians of North America Lower Mainland . SHT paperback
2012644j2262Canada: Ptarmigan Press Limited. Good. 2012. First Edition. Paperback. 0919537936 . "During World War II one of Canada's least known military fortresses was built on Yorke Island B.C. The fort was armed with guns searchlights examination vessels and upwards of 500 men. From 1937-1945 this was Canada's key western defence against Japanese attack." - back cover. "An immensely fascinating book well-written and with excellent pictures to enhance the reader's journey through time." - N. Cameron. viii 83 glossy pages. Footnotes. References. Index. Profusely illustrated with reproductions of archival photos plus recent colour photos. Clean tight and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality example of this informative history. ; 8vo; Yorke Island and the Uncertain War: Defending Canada's Western Coast During WWII Coast Defences British Columbia History Fortification World War 1939-1945 Defenses . Ptarmigan Press, Limited paperback
102159Stonewall: Interlake Publishing 1978. 4to Very good. Issued without dust jacket. 270pp. Gilt decorated brown cloth. Map endpapers photographs illustrations maps. Locale: ; Argyle--Manitoba; Lake Francis--Manitoba; Manitoba; Prairie Provinces; Raeburn--Manitoba; Warren--Manitoba; Western Canada; Woodlands--Manitoba. Manitoba Local History--Manitoba. Interlake Publishing Hardcover
198047721<p>Gainsborough Saskatchewan Canada: Gainsborough and District Historical Society 1980. Solid with light wear on the covers. Signed by the book's editor on the back of the front free end paper and the rest of the interior is unmarked. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good . 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.</p> Gainsborough and District Historical Society hardcover
159197Dallas: Norsundal Cultural Group 0-88925-337-4 1985 1st printing. 4to 200pp. Fine no dust jacket. Illustrated red leatherette. Photograph endpapers photographs maps family histories. Locale: Dallas--Manitoba; Fisher Bay--Manitoba; Hodgson--Manitoba; Manitoba; Prairie Provinces; Prairie Provinces; Red Rose--Manitoba; Western Canada. Manitoba Family Histories--Manitoba Local History--Manitoba. Norsundal Cultural Group Hardcover
157601Forestburg: Forestburc & District Historical Book Committee 0-88925-354-4 1983. 4to 927pp. Very good no dust jacket. Blue cloth with silver titles and illustration. Map endpapers maps illustrations photographs tables family histories index. Locale: Alberta; Forestburg--Alberta; Western Canada. Western Canada Family Histories--Alberta Local History--Alberta. Forestburc & District Historical Book Committee Hardcover
132242Ottawa: Canada Department of Mines and Resources; Mines and Geology Branch NONE NONE 1938. Mass market paperback 41 Maps. Very good. 4to. English text. Kraft brown card covers stapled show light to moderate wear as may be anticipated. Internally clean and bright as are the 3 folded and historically important maps included at rear. Assumed original edition dated 1938. Covers good to very good; pages and maps near fine to fine. Exceptional copy. CANADA DEPARTMENT of MINES and RESOURCES Hon. T. A. Crerar Minister; Charles Camsell Deputy Minister. MINES and GEOLOGY BRANCH John McLeish Director. Bureau of Geology and Topography GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Preliminary Report YELLOWKNIFE BAY-PROSPEROUS LAKE AREA NORTWEST TERRITORIES by A. W. Jolliffe Paper 38-21 Ottawa 1938. Canada Department of Mines and Resources; Mines and Geology Branch NONE Paperback
198463AG0246Valemount B.C.: Valemount Historic Society. Fine. 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. 0889253951 . Presents the local history of Valemount British Columbia located west of Jasper National Park. 618 pages. Index. Map endpapers. Profusely illustrated with black and white reproductions of archival photos. Over 300 pages of family histories. Clean bright and unmarked with very light wear. An excellent copy of this informative local history and invaluable genealogical reference. Hale & Barman 1039. ; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Yellowhead Pass and Its People Valemount British Columbia Historic Society Pioneers Settlers History British Columbia . Valemount Historic Society hardcover
137382Yellow Grass: Yellow Grass Heritage Committee 0-88925-224-6 1981 1st printing. 4to Near fine. Issued without dust jacket. 644pp. Illustrated green cloth. Photograph endpapers illustrations maps photographs roll of honor family histories index. Locale: ; Prairie Provinces; Western Canada; Yellow Grass--Saskatchewan. Western Canada Family Histories--Saskatchewan Local History--Saskatchewan. Yellow Grass Heritage Committee Hardcover
1977559c8582Victoria B.C.: Reynolds Secondary School 1977. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Unpaginated. Half an inch thick. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy. Reynolds Secondary School Hardcover
1999006823New Hamburg Ontario: Pax Resources 1999. 2nd Edition . Paperback. Very Good. Reflections by the Pennsylvia-born 1922 - 1999 former Associate Professor of Social Work at Renison College University of Waterloo. xix 220 pages with notes B&W photos and newspaper facimiles. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Minor wear. <br/> <br/> Pax Resources paperback
1980629c7684Yarrow BC: Self-Published. Very Good. 1980. Second Printing. Hardcover. Signed and inscribed by author upon title page. Presents the history of the Mennonite settlement of Yarrow B.C. located southwest of Chilliwack. "An accurate interesting and important addition to the ever-growing library of local histories in B.C." - Foreword. 124 pages. Index. Profusely illustrated with black and white reproductions of archival photos. Hale & Barman 491. ; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Yarrow Station British Columbia Pioneers Settlers Illustrated Mennonite Fraser Valley BC; Signed by Author . Self-Published hardcover
1993012110Genealogical Publishing Company 1993. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Large list of names from the Yarmouth area. Genealogical Publishing Company Hardcover
1940658j1727USA: Yachting Publishing Corporation. Good. 1940. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Features: Thirty Days in British Columbia Waters - What to expect when cruising in the Pacific Northwest and how to plan for it; College Yacht Racing; "Stormy" Wins Fast Race to Nassau; Sea Island Labyrinth; Cruising to Italy and back; Cheating Old Man Winter; Building the Star "Spirit"; "Spun Yarn" All Wet Again; The Modern Steel Yacht; The "Cresset" Click-Click; An Aluminum Auxiliary; Fishing - Planning Ahead on Tackle; "Gale" Cleans Up Stars in Cuba; Comets Race Off San Juan. Many fantastic photo-illustrated ads. 138 semi-glossy pages. Tight and unmarked with average wear. A sound example of this wonderful vintage issue.; Cover Art; Folio . Yachting Publishing Corporation unknown
2013326934Toronto: University of Toronto Press 2013. First edition. hardcover. very good/very good. 8vo. pp.258 University of Toronto Press hardcover
1930617G1208Vancouver British Columbia Canada: Wrigley Directories Limited 1930. Book. Fair. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 2218 pages. An incredible snapshot of British Columbia in the year 1930. "Embracing an alphabetically arranged list of cities towns post offices and railway stations in British Columbia with a description of each; an alphabetically arranged list of business houses private citizens civic provincial and dominion governments churches public and private schools secret and benevolent organizations associations etc. also an avenue and street guide and directory of householders for Vancouver and Victoria also a buyer's guide and a complete classified business directory of British Columbia." - from title page. Above-average external wear. Front hinge mostly open. Binding intact. A worthy copy of this wonderfully nostalgic compilation. Wrigley Directories Limited Hardcover
