MacAskie, Ian B.MareMagnum
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136 pages. Selected bibliography. Index. "A delightful and sensitive journal..." - from back cover. Nice black and white photographic plates. Above-average wear. Worthy reference copy. Book
183 pages. Contents divided into: Clean it, Keep it; Groundfish; Herring; Salmon; Shellfish; Something Different; Something Extra; and more. Light wear. Unmarked. Slight sticker scar upon front cover. Book
100 pages. "These records of famous navigators and expeditions include the first newspaper release of the Mutiny on the Bounty story, the first account of the barbaric death of Captain Cook, and the last record of the tragic La Perouse expedition, with the strange disappearance of its 200-man contingent." - from dust jacket. Usual library markings. Average wear. Worthy reference copy. Book
218 pages including index and black and white illustrations. A short history of myth-collecting and a survey of published texts. Front cover and part of title page removed else in very good condition. Unmarked. Moderate wear. Binding intact. Worthy reference copy. Book
136 pages. Select bibliography. Black and white photographic plates. "A delightful and sensitive journal of the author's discoveries." - from back cover. Unmarked. Moderate wear. Binding sound. Good working copy. Book
268 pages. Contains essays dealing with the life and society of the Indians of the North Pacific Coast of North America. These Indians represent a unique and fascinating culture featuring a highly accentuated system of social ranking. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Excellent copy. Book
Features: Company Towns - Especially Engelwood; The "Neweete War"; The David McLoughlin Story; Road to the Pacific Rim; Navigation on the Stikine River; Finnish Immigrants and Their Political Ideology; The Story of Edna Eldorado; The Plight of Rural Women Teachers in the 1920s; The Stagecoach and the Sleigh on the Kootenay Flats; Christmas in Sumas in the 1870s; Commander Charles Rufus Robson, RN; The Bridge that Jack Built. Cigarette smoke odour. Book
110 pages. Index. "Celebrates the splendour of new forests... A personal essay in words and photographs... Conveys the timely message that our forests are capable of returning to their full grandeur, even after large-scale clearcutting... A powerful counterpoint to the claims of some environmentalist groups." - from dust jacket. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Excellent copy. Book
40 pages. Features include: Book Review of Ships of Steel - A British Columbia Shipbuilder's Story; The Happy Propeller; The Logtowers - Part VI; Porphyry - Georgia Strait Commuter; Carbon Fibre Shafts - A Tug First in Pacific Titan; 54th Parallel - Notes from the North Coast; Mariner's Photos - Tymac's First Boats. Average wear. Usual library markings. Book
Features: Lockheed's stretched Starlifter; The Pacific Air Force of Sri Lanka; Avionics - Reflections on Radar. Moderate wear. Sound copy. Magazine
Features: Report on Fern Tour of the South Pacific; Fern Festival 1977; Helping others grow; and more Book
Features: How Animals Survive the Long Cold Winter; In Victoria, B.C. Spring is just around the corner; Pacific Salmon - will be gone forever if we destroy it; Snowshoes and snowshoeing - everything you need to know. Few library markings. Moderate wear. Sound copy. Book
Features: River of No Return - Short-term economic goals threaten to destroy the Slave River; Dipper - the songbird that's at home underwater; A Pacific Portrait Gallery - of lumpsuckers, warbonnets and wolf eels; Timberline - between two worlds; Lorne Scott - Naturalist on a tractor seat. Usual library markings. Moisture exposure. Average wear. Reading copy only. Book
98 pages. Marion, Ohio - The Haunted City; Western Pacific's F-7 Revival; Cookin' with Gas - Union Pacific's Gas Turbines were an interesting experiment; Early Rock - 1st Generation diesel locos of the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific; Diesel hydraulics - tried and failed; The Diesel comes to California's Cajon Area; The Maybrook, NY Yards - a spooky place; The story of steam 1920-1950 and why it came to an end; Amtrak's new Superliners; Oregon Live Steam; Old Stations gain new lives. Average wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Magazine
Features: Last of the Moss Liners; P.S.N.C. Liner "Reina del Pacifico" of 1931; Flags and Funnels - a motley crew; Ferry Scene - Harwich Circuit; Tractor Tugs for Cory; The Mersey Sound; Capt. Enrique Pedro Montemayor and the "Libertad"; Model Steamer Club of Glasgow; Greek Passenger Shipping in 1978-79 - Part II; Voyage to Alaska. Book
Features: Deepwater Archaeology; Northern Europe's Lighthouses on Stamps; Ranching in Salmon in Southern Seas - I - Australia and New Zealand; Ranching Salmon in Southern Seas - II - Chile; Sailors Learn Early; How big is a Whale; Red Water at Lysekil; Young Farmers go to sea; Folk Remedies for Tropical Fish Poisoning in the Pacific. Sound copy. Book
Features: New Hope for Sponge Fishery?; Dark-water Octopus; Coastal Retreat; the Penalty of the Hunt; Three Passages to the Pacific; The Continent that wasn't there; Oceans Miami '82; Coral Reefs - A postal tribute. Sound copy. Book
Features: Fresnel - genius of Illumination; African, Asian and Australasian Lighthouses on Stamps; the Coast Guard's Search-and-rescue Pigeons; Saltwater Fuel; Crustacean Symbiosis; The North Pacific Salmon Shark; Time Capsules in the Sea. Sound copy. Book
Features: Carmel Bay - Marine oasis in the cold Pacific; Leatherjackets - savory stingers; nations unite to fight pollution; Protecting the Caribbean; Oama summer; Cocos Island - Verdant treasure; Miniature marine foulers; Man-made Island - solution to economic and environmental woes. Sound copy. Book
Features: Salad from the sea - cultivating kombu in Hokkaido; The influence of the sea upon our language; Caught in conflict - managers trapped in fisheries dilemma; The Pacific Walrus; RRS Discovery and the Discover investigations; beautiful broccoli of the sea; a portfolio of winners - 1988 international marine photo contest; Save the beaches. Nice copy. Book
66 pages. Features: How the Centenary Exhibition and Pageant of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad became the Fair of the Iron Horse - extensive article with many great photos; The Great Crash at Crush - rail wreck staged by the Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway (MK&T, or Katy); Colour photos of a great gaterhing of iron horses in Irondale, Alabama; Mr. Hungerford's Iron Horse Opera - 1939 World's Fair; In 1948 all the 4-4-0's weren't at the Fair - the engine that built America, on and off the stage; Southern Pacific at the Panama Pacific; moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
46 pages. Features include: Heavy equipment trends; Fallers - a future of safety; The Pacific Salmon Foundation; Innovation at Coastland Mill; Tenures Around the World - Part 1; Log Exports - Dispelling the Myth. Moderate wear. Usual library markings. Solid copy. Book
Features: War in the Pacific - Exclusive coverage - a Japanese combat pilot's report on Mitsubishi's Zero; A Martin PBM "Mariner" over Tarawa; The Doolittle Record Breakers from Vega to Vultee V-1; Terror after Dart - Canadian Night Intruders; Building Erich Hartmann's 109k. Art: Mitsubishi A6M2 21; Mitsubishi A6M5 52; Mitsubishi A6M2 cutaway; Boston III; Mosquito VI. Rippling throughout due to moisture exposure. Book
143 pages. Index. Bibliography. Black and white illustrations. A true rogue's gallery of pirates, rum-runners and savages. Clean, tight and unmarked with moderate wear. Nice solid copy. Book
105 pages. Index. A handy local cookbook which puts considerable emphasis on the salmon of surrounding waters, but also touches on other local seafoods. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
