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2000131375Pica Press, Robertsbridge, 2000. 544 S. ; 24,5 x 16,5 cm ; kart. ;
1967330942New york: Russell & Russell 1967. Reprint. hardcover. very good/no dustjacket. 8vo. pp.349 Russell & Russell hardcover
1957245472Toronto: The Macmillan Company 1957. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/torn and Worn. 8vo. pp.295.Signed and inscribed by the author on title page torn and worn dustjacket The Macmillan Company hardcover
1980754c6448Vancouver: Douglas & McIntyre 1980. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 281 pages including notes bibliography and index. Black and white illustrations. Explains the far-ranging factors bearing on the Nootka stage: European War the Russian presence in the northern Pacific the onset of Spain's waning fortunes America's thrust west the British East India and South Sea trading monopolies and the steady advance of coastal charting by explorers like George Vancouver. Book clean and unmarked with light wear. Moderate wear to dust jacket. A sound copy. Douglas & McIntyre Hardcover
1971SONG01405228911971-01-01. New edition. paperback. Used: Good. xx. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. paperback
199353281n.p. 1993. Paperback. Very Good. x 503p. Wrapper. 23cm. Edited by Peter A. Reich. <br/><br/> paperback books
1977644j2574Merritt B.C.: The Merritt Herald Ltd. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1977. Reprint. Paperback. "The history begins in the Fraser Canyon and is brought along up the Nicola Valley to Forksdale now Merritt. The author has long been looked upon as the historian and authority on Valley Affairs." - Introduction. A part two to this story was intended but the author passed away in 1959 before it could be written. 1977 reprint of the 1958 first edition. 52 stapled pages. 19 x 11 cm. Prior owner's small blindstamp to title page otherwise clean bright tight and unmarked. A quality example. Hale & Barman 187. ; Sm 8vo . The Merritt Herald Ltd. paperback
1973722c5499Toronto Ontario: Coles Publishing Company Limited 1973. Book. Good. Paperback. Reprint - Coles Canadianna Collection. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 394 pages. Facsimile reprint. Originally published by the Queen's Printer 1888 to 1889. In these early reports are first hand accounts of many of the stirring incidents which shaped the history of the West written by those who actually participated in them. The Indian Treaties the influx of the American Sioux under Sitting Bull the construction of the Canadian Pacific Railway the North-West Rebellion and the coming of the settlers are just a few of the dramatic events in which the North-West Mounted Police played an important part. Light external wear. Unmarked. Tight and square. A quality copy. Coles Publishing Company Limited Paperback
1923758c6074Toronto: Western Canada Flour Mills Co. Limited. Fair. 1923. First Edition. Paperback. "Contains the best recipes of our last book to which have been added the carefully tested and selected recipes of experts adapted to the changes and improvements in culinary methods and apparatus. A book with valuable information on the preparation of a varied number of dishes and confections for all ordinary meals and special occasions. Invaluable to the new - and helpful to the experienced housewife." - title page. 183 pages. Heavy wear consistent with a much used - and loved - copy. Occasional markings to contents. Binding intact. A sound copy of this wonderful vintage Canadian cookbook. Driver O504.1. ; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; The New Purity Flour Cook Book Western Canada Flour Mills Co. Limited . Western Canada Flour Mills Co., Limited paperback
1995168a4923Canada: MMP 1995. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. VHS video tape with case. Circa 1990s. The 1960s opened an era of changing values and expectations and turmoil. Worker militancy increased dramatically particularly amongst young workers. This is illustrated through the 1965 postal strike and the strike of 15000 steelworkers in Hamilton. Usual library markings. Average wear. A sound copy. MMP Hardcover
1987166j2358Surrey British Columbia: Hancock House Publishers Ltd. Good. 1987. First Edition. Paperback. 088839196X . "Discover for the first time in Nelson Island's 100-year history the full story of the hidden bays and offshore islands. Since the first quarries were opened in 1887 to take out the finest stone in the province the island has attracted a number of independent individuals. Read about the unique people making their home on its rocky shores: Tom Brazil caretaker of Hardy Island's hand-swept deer sanctuary; Harry Roberts creator of Sunray the fairytale home on Cape Cockburn; Judd Johnstone master storyteller; May Hammond an amazing pioneer woman and many more entertaining islanders. Follow the Indian history as contributed by Lester Peterson." - back cover. 215 pages. Map. Bibliography. Many black and white reproductions of wonderful archival photos. Average wear. Binding intact. Writing inside front cover. Prior owner's blind stamp to title page. A sound and uncommon example of this engaging B.C. local history. Hale & Barman 862. ; 8vo . Hancock House Publishers Ltd. paperback
1967846G1151Nova Scotia: Nova Scotia Department of Education. Good. 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. Contents include: A nine-page summary of Negro history in Nova Scotia from pre-loyalist times; A Brief Summary of Nova Scotia Negro Communities; From Slavery to the Ghetto - The Story of the Negro in the Maritimes; Summary of Information Obtained from the Survey of the Negro Population of Nova Scotia 1963; Survey of the Negro Population of Annapolis County 1963; Survey of Negro Population of Antigonish County 1963; Similar Surveys are included for Cape Breton Island Colchester County Cumberland County Digby County Guysboro County Halifax County Hants County Kings County Queens and Lunenberg Counties Pictou County Shelburne County and Yarmouth County. Approximately 250 pages. No index or table of contents. Library binding with usual library markings. Pencil markings and highlighting to contents. Average wear. Binding tight. A sound example of this rare and informative reference.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Nova Scotia History Negro Negroes Black Blacks Nova Scotia Negro Communities; From Slavery to the Ghetto - The Story of the Negro in the Maritimes; Summary of Information Obtained from the Survey of the Negro Population of Nova Scotia 1963; Survey of th . Nova Scotia Department of Education hardcover
1952100855Ottawa: Minister of National Defence 1952. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Sl/rubbed and worn dustjackets. 8vo. 2 volume set pp. xii 436 and pp. xiii 1 579 respectively vg in blue/gilt cloth sl/worn and rubbed djs coloured frontispieces and illustrations b/w photographs heavy set additional postage will apply Minister of National Defence 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
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
194464601521Victoria BC: Provincial Museum 1944. Book. Good. Paperback. Reprint. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 40 pages plus fold-out map. Topics discussed include: Description of the area; Plants; Miscellaneous Invertebrates; Insects; Vertebrates; plus bibliography. Colour illustration upon front cover. A reprint without change of paging of the 1943 edition. Contents illustrated in black and white. Unmarked. Average wear. Lightly yellowed. Provincial Museum Paperback
1938732h5976Victoria B.C.: Government of British Columbia. Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1938. First Edition. Hardcover. 142 p. including 35 excellent black and white photos and illustrations. Bibliography. Two-colour fold-out ethnological map of British Columbia. Chapters include: Whence did they come and when and who were they; Names and Respective Locations of the Various Tribes in the 18th and 19th Centuries; General Conditions of Environment; Tools Implements and Weapons Types of Tribal Dwellings - Their Form and Structure; Household Equipment; Characteristics of Men's Arts; Outstanding Features of Women's Artistic Crafts; Chief Sources of Food-supply; Methods of Preparing and Preserving Food; Clothing and Personal Adornment; Pasttimes; Examples of Tribal Beliefs and Folk-Lore; Some Customs and Conventions; An outline of social and tribal organization; The origin of crests and the significance of totem and other carved poles; The Potlatch; Shamans; Secret Societies; Masks; Intertribal trade. Printed upon glossy stock which is slightly tanned. Binding intact. Average wear to original forest green cloth lettered and decorated in gilt. Prior owner's details inside front board and atop title page. No dust jacket apparently as issued. A sound copy of this fascinating early study. 10" x 7".; 4to . Government of British Columbia hardcover
193925102HARPER & Brothers 1939. HBDJ 1939. Stated First Edition. 1st Printing Dates Match on Title & Copyright pg Red Cloth Hard Cover cover Lettered in Black. Book Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: GOOD AS-IS. 8vo . Nice pictorial DJ. DJ Some loss at the head and foot of the spine and the corners Front DJ small chips but Basically Front DJ & Titles are All Intact. Rubbing to the rear hinge. Some spine lean. A very good copy Interior nice tight clean light FOX Wear 270 pgs NO ADS IN BACK Scuff & Rub edges Spine DJ with chips E .This puzzling and thrilling crime novel from the pen of a popular 'Golden Age' writer of mysteries Footner in top form. Fast paced actionsinister characters from the Far East and super Sleuth Lee Mappin. A classic 1930s mystery. Add a Dozen Sinister Characters out of East Because he was Sultan of Shikhar everyone coveted something of Him. His half-brother Abu Daud Wanted his Job as Sultan. His fiancee Diana Morven wanted the comfort his Wealth could assure her. His trusted secretary-wazir Shihab wanted his soul preseRved to the glory of Mohammed. . First Edition. Hard Cover. HARPER & Brothers hardcover
1948201H0018Canada: The National Home Monthly. Good. 1948. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. 76 pages. Features: Nostalgic colour GWG Great Western Garment ad inside front cover for their Red Strap Overalls features farmer with farm in background; Half-page colour-photo ad for Ritz Crackers; Massey-Harris one-page colour ad shows farmer on tractor in corn field; Can Europe Be Saved - Sequel to President Truman's Message; Charming half-page colour ad for Canada Dry features beaming girl; Who Will Be the Moses of the Federal Liberal Party; The Money Belt short story; Happy Ending short story; The Company of Adventurers - colour-illustrated article on the history of the Hudson's Bay Company; Swan Song short story; What Did She See in Him short story; Let's Abolish Easy Driving Tests - article with photos of horrific car accidents; Nice one-page colour ad for B-A includes four service station scenes; Magnificent colour two-page 1948 Chevrolet ad features light brown car and fishing couple; Cominco in the Kootenays - photo-illustrated article; Half-page air mail ad; It's Comfort That Counts - interior design article; Half-page colour ad for V-8 veggie drink shows smiling girl; Nice fashion illustrations; Singer Sewing Centers one-page colour-photo ad; Children's birthday recipes; One-page colour ad for Swift's Premium bacon; Colour one-page Heinz ad features large 57 with colour photos of their many products; One-page colour-photo ad for Nabisco Shredded Wheat; Article on Colour shoes - with colour photos; One-page colour Coke ad shows many pop machine scenes; Fashion/Beauty article; Nice Burn's meat one-page colour ad shows Spork Sausage and Speef; Nice colour mother and daughter scene in Wabasso Cottons ad inside back cover; Dutch Cleanser ad on back cover; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy of this wonderful vintage issue.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; The National Home Monthly Magazine May 1948 - Cominco in the Kootenays / The Company of Adventurers HBC Hudson's Bay Company Trail British Columbia Sullivan Mine GWG Great Western Garment ad inside front cover for their Red Strap Overalls features f . The National Home Monthly unknown
197516231S.l.: The National Film Board of Canada 1975.- 192 p.: con profusión de láminas fotográficas; 4º mayor 266 x 215 cm; Textos en francés e inglés; Cartulina Ed. ilustrada.- Precioso conjunto de fotografÃas artÃsticas sobre la mujer. Las cubiertas ligeramente ajadas pero por lo demás impecable. FOTOGRAFÃA Libro en español The National Film Board of Canada paperback
197664501295West Vancouver BC: Environment Canada 1976. Book. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 298 pages including index. Compiles all available references relevant to the environmental aspect of the Nanaimo River Estuary. Summarizes pertinent information and provides lists on plant and animal life to provide readers with some idea of the ecological characteristics. Contents include topics such as: Geology; Economic Geology; Surficial Geology; Climatology; Hydrology; Oceanography; Invertebrate Biology; Invertebrate Fisheries Resource; Flora; Wildlife; Land and Water Use; Pollution; plus an extensive Bibliography. Includes a variety of maps. Report of the Estuary Working Group Department of the Environment Regional Pacific Region. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Binding sound. A wonderful reference. Environment Canada Paperback
19141442Ottawa Ontario Canada: Government of Canada Dominion Parks Branch Department of the Interior 1914. First Edition First Printing. Stapled Wraps. pp. 29. Tall 8vo. measuring 5" x 9.5". Illustrated stapled card covers bearing a black and white photographic centre-piece depicting Ross Peak subtitled: "On the road to the Caves - Ross Peak in centre". Replete with many black and white photographs one large colour fold-out map affixed to the verso of the rear cover entitled "Topographical Map Showing The Position of The Nakimu Caves in Gougas Creek Valley Selkirk Mts. British Columba From Photographic and other Surveys July and August 1905". Map measures 17.5" x 17.5" and with the exception of one very short closed tear to the left margin it remains complete unmarked and in near find condition. Light rubbing to the extremities covers short closed tear about 1 inch along the spine fold binding remains sound. Internally remains clean and unmarked. Overall good. <br/><br/> Government of Canada | Dominion Parks Branch, Department of the Interior paperback
19291073Ottawa Ontario Canada: Canada Department of the Interior Natural Resources Intelligence Service Printed by F.A. Acland 1929. First printing. Stapled Wraps. pp. 32. Small 8vo. Illustrated stapled card covers bearing an illustrated image of a muskrat to front cover. A comprehensive and curious booklet examining the economic viability of muskrat farming with much in instruction on handling farming uses. A list of the number of muskrat farms operating in the Dominion between 1926 and 1927 accompanied with estimated values estimated prices production estimates by province. Very light rubbing to covers contents bright unmarked with tight sound binding; very good. Scarce. "In the commerce of furs there is no fur-bearer of more importance than the humble but prolific muskrat. Under the trade name of "Hudson Seal" its pelt has become a favourite filling admirably the great demand of the average citizen for a fur moderate in price and durable in quality. It is used in the making of many articles of fur and is effective whether natural plucked blended or dyed." <br/><br/> Canada Department of the Interior, Natural Resources Intelligence Service | Printed by F.A. Acland paperback
193022054Toronto: Malvern Collegiate Institute 1930. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. 0x0x0. students.Malvern Collegiate Institute School High school student yearbook. for the year 1930. paperback. in very good condition. NO SIGNATURES. 88 pages.- Specializing in academic collectible and historically significant providing the utmost quality and customer service satisfaction. For any questions feel free to email us. Malvern Collegiate Institute paperback
1910R200118240N.S.L.. 1910. In-4. Relié. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 160 pages. Nombreuses illustrations couleur, dans et hors texte. Jaquette en état d'usage.. Avec Jaquette. . . Classification Dewey : 971-Canada
