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19114499Montreal QC: The Grand Trunk Pacific Railway Company 1911. Paperback. Fine. With "Fourth Edition April 1911" printed at foot of the "Announcements" page giving a good indication of the amount interest that the new terminal town and surrounding areas were generating at the time. Includes two fold-out maps one tipped in at title page and the other a real lithographic beauty and excellent promotional map is in color and tipped in at the rear with an additional two insert maps in it's corners. Both maps are in very fine condition. Brown printed wraps 8vo size 9.25 inches tall pp. 24 illustrated w. B&W photo reproductions showing the current stage of development of the town harbor and their surrounds with some images dated "September 1910" table of summit elevations and rwy grades on verso of terminal leaf. Volume w. a touch of rust to staples one leaf w. two light creases and a 1/4 inch closed tear at fore-edge else clean and unmarked throughout. The large color map at rear 33.5 x 26 inches wide is titled "Map Of The Grand Trunk Pacific Railway In British Columbia Showing Terminus At Prince Rupert" plate mark "4824" at lower left and has a copyright date of 1907 by Poole Bros. An additional date of "4-10-'11" is printed at the lower edge matching the pub. date of "Fourth Edition April 1911" printed on the "Announcements" page. These matching dates would have confirmed for potential investors and settlers that the map and pamphlet had the most up to date information available at the time. The two insert maps are "Map Of Price Rupert And Vicinity" and "Latitude Map". The frontis map 9x17 inches wide is titled "General Plan for the Development of Prince Rupert B.C. and was executed by Brett & Hall Landscape Architects Boston who used "City Beautiful" principles with success in Smithers and Fort Prince George as well. Evidently most of the Prince Rupert today is based upon this Brett & Hall plan. OCLC finds no copies of this 1911 edition of this GTPR pamphlet. Rumsey's copy of the large color map lacking the pamphlet and the frontis map is dated "3-28-'10 The Grand Trunk Pacific Railway Company paperback
131 pages. "This was not an all-inclusive inquiry into the ecology of this province and the Pacific Ocean as it relates to all species of fish. Rather, this inquiry was about the salmonand about us, who have the responsibility to protect and manage the salmon in such a way that there will always be salmon returning to the rivers and streams of the west coast of North America." - from Preface. Usual library markings. Above-average but not excessive wear. Binding intact. Worthy reference copy. Book
No inscriptions or marks. No creasing to covers or to spine. A lovely clean crisp very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 176pp. The infamously devastating day in American history of December 7, 1941 when the Japanese airforce destroyed the US naval base at Pearl Harbor in the Pacific. The book covers the history of the actual event and also the making of the movie about that day.
56 pages. Contains music, lyrics and guitar chords to: Take it Easy; Witchy Woman; Lyin' Eyes; Already Gone; Desparado; One of These Nights; Tequila Sunrise; Take it To the Limit; Peaceful Easy Feeling; The Best of Our Love. Circa 1970s. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. Book
1981012403Minden NV: The Douglas County Planning Department 1981. Soft cover. Very Good. Paper covers. 124 pages. Sparsely illustrated. A clean attractive copy. Uncommon. <br/> <br/> The Douglas County Planning Department paperback
1984012816Reno: The Division of Brand Inspection 1984. Hardcover. Very Good. Green cloth with gilt lettering. 375 pages plus index of brand owners. A clean attractive copy. <br/> <br/> The Division of Brand Inspection hardcover
197421159Rutland VT: Charles E. Tuttle Co 1974. 1st edition. Orange cloth binding. Green dust jacket. Nr Fine/VG spine sunned. 307 pp. 8vo. 19cm x 12.5cm. <br/><br/> Charles E. Tuttle Co hardcover books
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. Book
59-3319San Francisco Calif.: State of California 1876. Stockholder lawsuit against the Central Pacific Railroad by Anthony Egl et al. seeking payment of bonds. Suit names Leland Standord C. P. Huntington and Mark Hopkins as owners of the railroad. From the Bancroft Library of the University of California. Pamphlet bound in taped boards. Original pamphlet pasted in printed wrapper. 6 x 9 inches. Library bookplate and stamp.Very Good condition. San Francisco, Calif.: State of California, 1876. hardcover
32 pages. Includes lyrics, big easy to read notes, big chord diagrams with fingering. Songs include: Boys; Can't Buy Me Love; Eight Days a Week; (A) Hard Day's Night; I Don't Want to See You Again; I Don't Want to Spoil the Party; I'm in Love; I Should Have Known You Better; It's For You; Love Me Do; Not a Second Time; This boy (Ringo's Theme); She Loves You; Twist and Shout; Yesterday; Nowhere Man; What Goes On. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy of this nice Beatles memento. Book
No inscriptions or marks. Very tiny crease to lower front corner, none to rear cover or to spine. A very clean crisp very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 63pp. The story of the Japanese airmen and planes in the Pacific War well illustrated with details of aircraft and technical details.
0710O0ZXXM1Hardcover. Good. Shepard and Gill 1873. First ed. with map and advert in back. Almost very good decorative cloth little used slightly faded with edgewear in no dustjacket. First ed. first printing. Bound nicely. Sixteenmo just under 7 inches tall in gilt stamped brown cloth. 365 pages plus 1 page ad for San Francisco's Occidental Hotel. Paher 1123 citing Flake 4878. Union Pacific route including a stop in Salt Lake City. The often missing Map of the Yo-Semite Valley is present at front: very good with hint only of foxing pea-sized brown spot/. hardcover
195592090Payot, 1955, in-8°, 158 pp, traduit par le capitaine de vaisseau R. Jouan, préfaces du contre-amiral Kimmel et de l'amiral de la flotte W. F. Halsey, broché, bon état (Coll. de mémoires, études et documents pour servir à l'histoire de la guerre)
198013123éditions france-empire 1980 300 pages in12. 1980. Reliure Editeur avec jaquette. 300 pages. Le livre 'Service silencieux' de Theodore Roscoe publié par les Éditions France-Empire relate la guerre sous-marine qui opposa les États-Unis au Japon dans les eaux du Pacifique pendant la Seconde Guerre mondiale
19714926Hachette 1971 157 pages IN4. 1971. Reliure Editeur avec jaquette. 157 pages. Ce livre retrace les expéditions maritimes du célèbre explorateur britannique James Cook probablement sous forme de récit biographique adapté pour un public jeune ou généraliste. Il présente ses découvertes géographiques et ses rencontres avec les populations du Pacifique au XVIIIe siècle
2006EX428222006 x, 365 p., numerous figures and coloured plates (photographs of animals), paperbound. Library stamps, else very good copy.
1888WRCAM14797Philadelphia 1888. 39pp. Original front printed wrapper rear and spine lacking dbd. from larger volume. Signatures separated else good. Gives the terms of the mortgage. unknown books
1878WRCAM14796Np 1878. 24pp. Crude modern wrapper stapled. Ex-lib. with perforation stamp on front wrapper rubberstamp in text and number on titlepage bit tanned. Good. Discusses the route of the railway and its projected costs as well as the provisions of the Texas and Pacific Railway bills then before the Committee. unknown books
18831393148TH Cong. 1st Sess.: SED27. 1883. 32 14 pp. Disbound. Very Good. SED27. unknown books
0428148980.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1333149131.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
3040Washington: S.n. 1877. . 8vo white wrappers front printed Washington: S.n., 1877. unknown books
1888WRCAM13837Philadelphia 1888. 38pp. Original printed wrappers. Wraps darkened and chipped top margin considerably chipped with no loss of text old fold. A decent copy printed on bad paper. In a folding cloth box leather label. The Mercantile Trust Company makes claims to security in property of the Railway including holdings in New Orleans. The property is described in detail. Also printed are the articles of the new mortgage and documents of certification of New York and Louisiana. hardcover books
1948021604<p>Dallas Texas: Texas & Pacific Railway Company 1948. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. Original tan decorative wraps 50 pages illustrations. Includes a story of how discussions around the dinner table at Hashknife Ranch about where to locate a major cattle shipping center almost prevented the founding of Abilene Texas. Six-Guns 163 "A little book issued by the Texas and Pacific Railway now scarce. It contains some material on Sam Bass and his robberies of Texas and Pacific trains at Eagle Ford and Mesquite.".</p> Texas & Pacific Railway Company paperback
3040Washington: S.n. 1877. . 8vo white wrappers front printed Washington: S.n., 1877. unknown
