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186223474Leipzig: Verlag von Heinrich Matthes 1862. Hardcover. Very good. First German edition of Paul Kane's "Wanderings of an Artist among the Indians of North America". 8.25" x 6" pp xii 1-225 2 ad pp illustrated with 4 chromolithograph plates additional illustrations in the text. Bound in roughly contemporary quarter cloth and marbled boards with no lettering on spine. Binding sound scattered foxing throughout. Recounts Kane's travels in the Red River settlement Saskatchewan across the Rockies and down the Columbia River to Puget Sound and Vancouver Island.Howes K-7; Sabin 37008. Verlag von Heinrich Matthes hardcover
006600Rutland: Charles E. Tuttle 1968 1st edition. Hardcover 329pp. Near fine in very good plus dust jacket. Illustrations catalog of Kane's paintings notes. Locale: British Columbia; Prairie Provinces; Western Canada. Western Canada Artists--Canada Ethnic Studies Indians of N.A. Voyages and Travels. Charles E. Tuttle Hardcover
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Full black cloth boards. 162 pages. 8 1/4"w x 10 1/4"h.
199763ac7760Walsh Alberta: Walsh and District History Book Committee 1997. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Printing. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 648 pages. Index. Loaded with reproductions of wonderful archival black and white archival photos. Prior owner's name upon front free endpaper otherwise unmarked with moderate wear and some faint blemishes to front board. A quality copy. Walsh and District History Book Committee Hardcover
This is "a book of many things; a collage of men, women, events, accidents and incidents spinning about the life of the first Chief Pilot of Canadian Pacific Air Lines - Sheldon Luck, a member of Canada's Aviation Hall of fame." - Introduction. "Sheldon doesn't get into an airplane, he puts it on." - Frank Tannock, former B.C. Forest Service fire-fighting official. pp. vii, 297. Bibliography. Map. Unmarked with somewhat above-average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this fascinating life story in Canadian aviation. Book
1984318c6701Canada: Hancock House. Good. 1984. First Edition. Paperback. 0888399820 . 103 pages. Index. Many archival black and white illustrations. "The B.C. sagebrush desert was transformed into orchards through the imagination and industry of English settlers from 1907 to 1914. Then the men left to fight and die for king and country. A storm wrecked the vital irrigation flume. Now all that remains are ghosts of the flume trees and homes which mock this once thriving settlement." - from back cover. Address label remnant atop title page. Average wear.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Walhachin: Catastrophe or Camelot British Columbia Okanagan Settlers English Pioneers Irrigation . Hancock House paperback
8vo. Pp. 434, 75 illus. in text, tabs., bibl. Orig. wrs.
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
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
19731125559731Toronto: McClelland and Stewart 1973. Book. Illus. by illustrations by David Blackwood. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. olive cloth dust jacket 159 pages : illustrations some color light wear at lower corners of cover dust jacket has wear at corners and spine ends and is price-clipped. Semi-fictitious account of the lives of Newfoundland sealers in the 19th and early 20th centuries. with the stark black-white illustrations of native Newfoundlander David Blackwood. McClelland and Stewart, Hardcover
245 pages. Index. Notes. "Studies the rapid rise of the Reform Party and presents some fascinating insights into the party and its leaders." - from dust jacket. Usual library markings. Surprisingly light wear. Quality copy. Book
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 184 pages. Many b&w photos. Previous owner's inscription neatly blacked out on endpaper.
1995767a0171Canada: Stoddart Publishing 1995. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 245 pages. Index. Notes. "Studies the rapid rise of the Reform Party and presents some fascinating insights into the party and its leaders." - from dust jacket. Usual library markings. Surprisingly light wear. Quality copy. Stoddart Publishing Hardcover
1995318c7718Canada: Fifth House Publishers. Good in Good dust jacket. 1995. First Printing. Hardcover. 1895618665 . 184 pages. "Combines early impressions of breathtaking grandeur with photographs of exploration surveying the building of roads and railways the extraction fof resources and the establishment of communities. Contemporary viewers witness through these compelling images the remarkable accomplishments of men and women labouring under extraordinary circumstances." - from dust jacket. Average wear. Usual library markings. A sound copy of this wonderful compilation.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Waiting for the Light: Early Mountain Photography in British Columbia and Alberta 1865-1939 Canadian Pictorial Works . Fifth House Publishers hardcover
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
viii, 392 pages. Photo endpapers. Illustrated with hundreds of black and white reproductions of wonderful archival photos. Presents the history of this Saskatchewan prairie community located just northwest of Regina. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. An excellent copy of this superb genealogical reference. Book
1984072435Bethune SK: Bethune & District Historical Society 1984. Hardcover. pp. viii 392. 4to. Navy imitation leather binding with gilt lettering to spine and front board. Black and white illustrations. Moderate shelfwear slightly shaken bumping to extremities. Minor spotting to first few pages ink notation to title page; very good-. Bethune & District Historical Society hardcover
1983045146Bethune SK Canada: Bethune And District Historical Society 1983. First Canadian Edition . Hardcover. Very Good . 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. viii 392pp. Illust. w bw photos. Photo illustrated endpapers. Dark blue boards w goldstamp figure and lettering on cover gold lettering on spine. Very light shelf wear. Binding square and sound. Quarto: 283 x 225mm. <br/> <br/> Bethune And District Historical Society hardcover
1984137H4179Bethune Saskatchewan: Bethune and District Historical Society 1984. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. viii 392 pages. Photo endpapers. Illustrated with hundreds of black and white reproductions of wonderful archival photos. Presents the history of this Saskatchewan prairie community located just northwest of Regina. Clean bright and unmarked with negligible wear. An excellent copy of this superb genealogical reference. Bethune and District Historical Society Hardcover
1977444h5369Sundre Alberta: Eagle Valley Book Club. Good. 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. 091921326x . 289 pages. Index of family names. Profusely illustrated with black and white reproductions of archival photos. Almost 200 pages of family histories. Presents the history of this district located west of Olds Alberta from 1890-1977. Prior owner's handwritten details upon front free endpaper. Name underlined on page 285. Average wear to illustrated coral cloth. Binding intact. A sound copy of this informative local history and invaluable genealogical reference. Strathern 2990 Krotki 2e 308.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Wagon Trails Plowed Under Eagle Valley Alberta Sundre East Alberta Sangro Alberta . Eagle Valley Book Club hardcover
1988713H2005Penticton BC Canada: Skookum Publications 1988. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 92 pages. Map. Numerous black and white reproductions of archival black and white photos. "Returns the reader to an era in Canadian history when raising training trading and selling and the general use of horses were in their last decades of necessity and popularity. The Patterson herds were not animals raised in the neatly fenced paddocks of today. Range bred horses were left in the mountains until maturity then corralled castrated and branded. This story deals with these wild horses and the lifestyle of those men who worked with them and depended upon them." - from Introduction. Patterson's family was droughted out of Alberta and travelled by covered wagon to British Columbia to make a new start. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy of this adventurous depression-era history. Skookum Publications Paperback
136225Bethune: Bethune & District Historical Society 0-919-845-12-6 0-919-845-12-6 1984 1st edition. 4to Fine no dust jacket. viii 392pp. Photograph endpapers maps photographs illustrations family histories. Locale: ; Bethune--Saskatchewan; Prairie Provinces; Western Canada. Western Canada Family Histories--Saskatchewan Local History--Saskatchewan. Bethune & District Historical Society 0-919-845-12-6 Hardcover
0366530690.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
0366520172.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
0366530771.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover