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Book shows light wear to covers only. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 131 pages with b&w photos, maps. Book concerns the history of Fraser Port from 1858 -- 1985.
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 192pp. Statistics, silhouettes and coloured photographs of the world's airliners.
Coloured map on japon, measuring 20.0 x 26.0 ins (approx. 51.0 x 66.0 cms), folding in 16 panels to 5.5 x 6.5 ins (approx. 14.0 x 16.5 cms), a little age-creasing else a very good, bright, clean copy. Printed in red, blue and black, the map shows the GWR national network with four smaller insert maps of the Isle of Man, South Wales, Birmingham & District and London & the Suburbs. A bright, clean map ideal for framing and display.
Mm 260x290 Nuovo - Volume cartonato rigido, 143 pagine con numerose illustrazioni in nero nel testo. Libro in condizioni di nuovo - brand new. Testo italiano-inglese - English-Italian texts. Spedizione in 24 ore dalla conferma dell'ordine.
1 br. 4 pp., éditions Paul Martial, Paris, s.d. (circa 1930) Bon état pour cette plaquette indiquant les tarifs, par destinations et catégories de colis, avant la création de la SNCF. Peu courant. Français
112 pages. Many black and white archival illustrations. "A record of dreams fulfilled and keen disappointments experienced. It is not easy for us today to visualize how exciting, interesting and hard life was in those not so very long ago days." - from Preface. Light wear. Usual library markings. Binding tight. A sound copy. Book
270 pages. References. Numerous reproductions of archival black and white photos. Title of the thirty-one chapters include: The David Thompson Party; Fort Kootenay; Gold on Wild Horse; Old Times on Perry Creek; Two Isadores of East Kootenay; International Railway Rivalry; Steamboat Days on Upper Columbia. The North Star Mine; Sullivan Mine Early History; Pierre - Kootenay Indian; Building of the Crowsnest Railway; Early Cranbrook; THe Frank Slide; Fernie; The coming of the Automobile; The Blue Bell Mine; Early Days in Kaslo; Beginnings of Nelson; Rossland Camp; The Salmon-Beaver Valley; The Doukhobors; and many more. Contents moderately toned with age. Heavy external wear and soiling. Usual library markings. Back free endpaper removed. Binding intact. Not pretty but a worthy reading copy. (Hale & Barman #359) Book
Contains Acts relating to: Assessment; Power of Attorney; Breeding Stock; Cattle Ranges; Choses in Action; Civil Causes; Foreign Companies; Voluntary Conveyances; Debentures; Debts and Choses in Action; Elections; Execution against Lands; Fences; Gold Mining; Jurors; Land; Licences; Loan; Methodist Church of Canada; Mining; Municipalities; Public Parks; Procedure; Qualification and Registration of Voters; Road Tolls; Roads; Public Schools; Supply; Taxes; Tolls; Trustees; Victoria and Esquimalt Railway (E&N); Voluntary Conveyances. Above-average wear. Usual library markings. Book
Contains Acts relating to: Land Registry Ordinance; Justice of the Peace; Mineral Ordinance; Gold Mining; Municipality Act; Election of MLAs; Office of Sheriff; The Public School Act; Public Works Act; Drainage, Dyking, and Irrigation; Wild Land Tax; Road Ordinance; Election of MLAs; Gold Mining; Courts Merger; MPs ineligible to be MLAs; Fireman's Protection Act; Proof under Oath; Suits against the Crown; Supply of Water to Victoria; Land Ordinance, 1870; William Creek Fire Brigade; Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway Company (E&N), Incorporation of; Replevin; The Public Inquiries Aid Act; An Act to Secure Wives and Children; Indemnification of members of the Legislative Assembly; Asylums for the Insane; Rights of the Property of Married Women; Bills of Sale; The Constitution Act, 1871; Scale of Fees to be taken by certain officers; Agricultural Societies; Allowances to Jurors in Criminal Cases; the Legislative Assembly Privileges Act; Game Ordinance; Attorneys of the Supreme Court to be called to the bar of said court; The Homestead Ordinance; Defraying the expenses of civil government; Indemnification of Members of the Executive Council and others; Practitioners in the County Courts and other inferior Courts; Privileges of the members of the Legislative Assembly; An act to render legitimate, children born out of lawful wedlock. Above-average wear. Usual library markings. Book
Includes Acts relating to: Coroners' Inquests; Supreme and Exchequer (Canada) Courts; Superior (Provincial) Courts; Drainage, Dyking and Irrigation; Fences and Water Courses; Crown Lands; Free Grants of Crown Lands; Gold and other Mines; Municipalities; Legal Professions (S.P. Mills, Charles Wilson, Andrew Leamy); The New Westminster and Port Moody Railway Company; The Vancouver Land and Railway Company; Railway Reserve (repeal of the E&N Railway Act of 1875); Public Schools; Supply. Above-average wear. Usual library markings. Book
Public Acts relating to: Bills of Sale, Bridges, Cattle Ranges, Civil Procedure, Companies, Assize Courts, County Courts, Absconding Debtors, Trial of Controverted Elections, Foreign Mining Companies, Game, Granville Squatters, Justice's and Coroner's Oaths, Crown Lands, Land Registry, Licences, Mechanics Lien, Married Woman's Property, Regulation of Coal Mines, Quartz Mines, Municipalities, Pawnbrokers, Poisons, Crow's Nest and Kootenay Lake Railway, Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway (re: Beecher Bay Branch), Kootenay Railway, Shuswap and Okanagan Railway, Recognizances, Public Schools, Sherrifs, Statutes, Supply, Taxes, Trustees, Vancouver Preservation of the Peace, Noxious Weeds, Workmen's Wages. Private Acts relating to: Mtasqui Dyke, New Westminster City, Nicola Mining Company, Crow's Nest and Kootenay Lake Railway, Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway, Kootenay Railway, Harrison Hot Springs Tramway, Victoria City Official Map. Above-average wear. Usual library markings. Rubber stamp of one E. Johnson inside boards and scattered through text. Book
Contains public acts relating to: Absconding Debtors, Assignees, etc. for benefit of Creditors, Bush Fires, Cattle Ranges, Incorporation of Companies, Coroner's inquests within municipalities, Courts of Appeal from Summary Convictions of Magistrates, Courts of Assize, County Courts, Supreme Courts, Drunkards, Sumas Dyking, Estates, Evidence, Game, Jurors, Crown Lands (timber lands), Land Registry, Loan, Married Woman's Poverty, Medicine and Surgery, Minerals (Gold, etc.), Municipalities, Quartz Mines, Kootenay and Athabasca Railways, Shuswap and Okanagan Railway, Public Schools, Statutes, , Statutes Consolidation, Supply, Swine, Property Taxes, Vancouver City. Private Acts relating to: Delta Railway, Kootenay and Athabasca Railway, New Westminster Southern Railway, Vancouver City Incorporation, Victoria Fire Department Charitable Association. Above-average wear. Usual library markings. Book
Contains public acts relating to: Breeding Stock, Constitution, Courts of Assize, County Courts, Recovery of Small Debts, Dentistry, Debt, Judgements, Crown Lands, Loan, Licenses, Medicine and Surgery, Minerals, Municipalities, Victoria and Saanich Railway, Settled Estates, Smelting Works, Consolidation Statutes, Surveyors, Supply, Timber, Road Tolls, Water Viewers. Private Acts relating to: Electric Light, Findlay Creek Mining, Gas, Insurance, Victoria and Saanich Railway, New Westminster and Port Moody Telephone, Tramways, Vancouver, Coquitlam Water Works, Nanaimo Water Works, Vancouver Water Works. Covers heavily worn. Usual library markings. Binding intact. Book
Contains Acts relating to: Act Interpretation, Regulation of Coal Mines, Prospecting for Coal Mines, Coroners, County Courts, Assize and Nisi Prius, Superior Courts, Creditor's Relief, Attachment of Debts, Sumas Dyking, Evidence, Ferries in Municipalities, Game, Island Railway - Graving Dock and Railway Lands, Jurors and Juries, Justices of the Peace, Crown Lands, Married Woman's Property, Minerals, Prospecting for Minerals, Municipalities, Salt Spring Island, Provincial Officers, Quesnelle Lake Dam, Columbia and Kootenay Railway, Fraser River Railway, New Westminster Railway, South Wellington Railway, Sleighs (on Cariboo Trunk Road), Stipendiary Magistrates, Supply, Victoria City Official Map, Victoria Transfer Company, Voters, Eagle Pass Wagon Road, Yale Fire Brigade, Extention of Yates Street in Victoria. Above-average wear. Usual library markings. Binding intact. Ex-Library
Edition octobre 1934 revue et corrigée avril 1935, 1 vol. in-12 br., Imprimerie D. Seguin, Avignon, 1935, 105 p. avec deux erratum et une carte dépliante Bon état Français
Hardback in-4, 264 pp, frontispice sous serpente, nombreuses photographies et gravures (plusieurs en couleurs pleine page), reliure demi-cuir à coins, dos à 5 nerfs, titre doré. VG COPY. [VER-2]
Pages 441-480. Features: Science - Super Detective - why not use universities to detect crime? - article with photo of Sir Bernard Spilsbury and Commissioner Enright, late of the New York Police; Lost & Found - short story; My Trip to a Whaler off the Shetlands, where 200 whales are killed every season - with six photos; The Looker On - a love story; Bizarre photo of golfing from the head of someone doing a handstand atop a 27-storey building; The Truth About Nerves - some simple causes of a mysterious malady by a Harley Street Doctor; Nursing Big Clocks - First Aid for the timepieces which "Tell the World"; - article with Big Ben photos; How Our Weather Forecasts are Obtained; Hidden Fires - a love story; More Zoo Secrets - article with animal photos; Angel Esquire (fiction); A Railwaymen's Triumph - photo-illustrated article on the splendid orphanage of the Railway Benevolent Institution at Derby; and more. Openings along coverfold. Staples disintegrated. Above-average but not excessive wear. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
1 brochure in-8, Dunod, Paris, 1932, 35 pp. Bel exemplaire (parfait état). Peu courant désormais. L'auteur, ingénieur des Arts et Manufactures, était surtout connu pour sa publication annuelle (1828-1937) intitulée Les grands réseaux de chemins de fer français, surnommée "le petit Godfernaux". Mais on lui doit également des ouvrages tels que La traction mécanique des tramways (Baudry, 1898) ou Le Chemin de fer métropolitain de Paris (Dunod, 1900) Français
8vo., First Edition, with plates and facsimiles; pictorial boards, a fine copy.
Limoges iprimerie Dulac 1908, In-4 broché, 7 pages de texte + une grande carte dépliante du réseau proposé au formt 60 x 80 cm. Echelle 1/200 000e. Premier plat détaché, néanmoins bon état du document. Rare.
Features: Steel Bridge Across Chehalis River at Aberdeen Formally Opened - article with photo; The Panama Canal Route for Canadian Northwest Shipping; Photo of Charles M. Hays, president of the Grand Trunk Railway; Address to General Passenger Agents by Howard Elliott, president of the Northern Pacific Railway (four pages); Brief business biography of George W. Hibbard, General Passenger Agent of the C.M. & P.S., with photo; Bernard N. Baker's Steamship Line a Golden Opportunity; Puget Sound Tugboat Co. on the Columbia River; New Boilers for North Vancouver Ferries; Steamer Maunganui Launched; Review of the Charter Market; Casualties to Pacific Coast Shipping; Modern Aids to Navigation Demanded for Alaskan Waters - article including lengthy list of vessels lost; Excellent illustrated centerfold makes the case for lighthouses in Alaskan waters; Review of Marine Insurance and Shipping Law; Address by president of the San Francisco Merchants' Exchange, Robert Dollar, entitled "The American Merchant Marine As It Affects Our Foreign Commerce" - with photo of Dollar; and more. 44 pages including several pages of nostalgic ads, some illustrated in black and white, featuring local marine and rail interests. Printed upon glossy coated stock. Average wear. Binding intact. Few library markings to front cover. A well-preserved copy of this highly-informative memento of Pacific Northwest transportation over a century ago. 12" x 9". Magazine
grand in-8, 572 pages, figures, graphiques, formules, équations, broche, couv. Bon état. [CA-11]
Folio, 31.7cm. Pp. 86, 4 fold. maps, 100 technical figs. and some photos in text, notes & refs. Orig. wrappers. Some wear to binding, title-page stamped, library label at foot of spine, good otherwise. - Rare.
In 16. Dim. 17x12,5 cm. Pp. 76. Raro manuale del 1941 sul trasporto di merci per ferrovia di Gianfranco Magistris e Aurelio Manzoni. All'interno: documenti necessari per il contratto di trasporto ferroviario, Imballaggio, peso, carri, termini, domicilio, giacenze, tariffe, Responsabilità delle parti derivante dal contratto di trasporto, Tariffe, Spedizioni a bagaglio ecc.. Alla fine appendice sulle disposizioni generali riguardanti il trasporto delle merci pericolose e nocive. In buone condizioni. Copertina editoriale in buone condizioni generali con lievi usure ai margini e dorso. Legatura in buone condizioni. All'interno le pagine si presentano in buone condizioni con rare fioriture. Parte mancanti al margine di piegatura della copertina. Scarce manual of 1941 about the transport of goods through railway written by Gianfranco Magistris and Aurelio Manzoni. Inside: documents needed for transport trial, packaging, peso, destination, fees, Responsability of parts due to transport contract, fees, baggage ecc.. At the end appendix about general disposition relating transport of dangerous goods. In good conditions. Editorial cover in good general conditions slightly worn in the edges and spine. Binding in good conditions. Inside pages are in good conditions with occasional foxings. Missing part in the folding edge of the cover.
Pages 947-994. Features: The Diesel Automobile; Plating river beds with stainless steel; Ocean gloder the "Genial"; Auto Safety device warns of railway crossings; Photo of little Jean Darlington whose father communicates with her from afar by shortwave radio; Telephoning a Picture; Sleep Meter; Mechanical novelties; Vacuum lifts Planeless Aircraft - invented by John H. Davis; "House of Glass" Shell gas station; European Novelties; Finding the Source of "Cosmic Rays"; New Mechanical Ideas; Power from Ocean Waves; Exploring the Upper Air by Spectroscope; Metal Melts Like Wax; Newest Devices for the General Use; New Patents of Interest; Robot directs street traffic; Dry ice test of jewels; Where did the Moon Come From?; Mechanics of Magic; Making White Iodine; Practical Hints and Home Kinks; and more. Above-average wear. Binding intact. PLEASE NOTE: Most ads clipped and removed from pages 985-994. We believe no text was lost but please inquire if you are interested in any specific content so we can check. A worthy reading copy Magazine
