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27 pages. Oblong 11" x 8.5". Profusely illustrated with black and white photos supported by considerable text. Map of Canadian National Railways Lines in Maritime Provinces (Atlantic Region) and eastern Quebec.. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
90 pages. Features/Articles: Forty Years Ago - the Society and World War II; Outport Resettlement 20 Years Later - between 1966 and 1969, 814 families were uprooted in the Placentia Bay region of Newfoundland; Tree planting in the Cascade Mountains east of Hope, B.C.; World's Largest caribou herd mired in Quebec-Labrador boundary dispute - includes terrible photos of dozens of dead caribou - killed by high flood waters; Divvying Up the Fish - World Court decision on Georges Bank still leaves tangled aftermath in Canada-US relations; Ukrainian Festival at Dauphin, Manitoba; Cleland Island - a special place specially protected; Ecological Reserves - B.C. leads the way with 113 'outdoor laboratories'; Black Holes, Quasars, Blastwaves - Canadian astronomers probing outer space for clues to the origin of the universe; Helping Eels over the Dam - ladder speeds them on their fascinating odyssey from the Sargasso Sea to Lake Ontario; Morley Thomas awarded 1985 Massey Medal; Spanish names along our west coast; Waterspouts over Lake Winnipeg. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
Unpaginated. Almost 5/8" thick. Excellent colour photographic endpapers. Black and white archival photographs throughout accompanied by substantial supporting text. Includes list of base personnel. At time of publication Canadian Forces Station Holberg had for 30 years stood as the western anchor of the Canadian radar chain. This copy was formally presented to Colonel L.G. Jenks. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. An excellent copy. Book
Features: What the Canadian Public thinks of us depends largely on what we tell them; Nighthawks in NORAD cup finals; Canadians in William Tell air weapons meet; The Piton Kings - mountaineering soldier students in the Rockies; Pakistain Aidlift - ATC airlift to another disaster region; Brown Gnats Migrate Anew - Dutch NF-5 ferry flights to Holland; Sea Reserves on Winter Cruises; Cyprus sitrep on Canadian Contingent; B.C. Centennial Dash; Renovations at Lahr; The Military Credit Union - where it's at. Sound copy. Magazine
100 pages. Features: Duke of York's tureen's reunited at Christie's; Art and Culture of the peoples of the Northwest Territories; Northwest Territories Quillwork and Tufting; Parks Canada - Prairie Region; Personal Possessions of Fur Traders and Trappers 1800-1920; Buttons for the collector and the archaeologist; Preserved Provisions - Food for the Royal Navy in the High Arctic, 1818-1875; Tin (Can) Archaeology on the Chilkoot Trail; Selections from Fort Garry - Hudson's Bay Company historical collection enters sixth decade; Bottles from a cellar at St. Andrew's rectory, Manitoba; The Motherwell Homestead - The home of the Grand Old Man of Canadian Agriculture, restored to the summer of 1912; Keiller's Dundee Marmalade date code deciphered; The significant collections of Klondike National Historic Sites; Ephemera for the china collector - ceramic trade cards; Kenderdine's Prairie Vision; Cape Breton Woodworker - Leo MacNeil and the re-furnishing of Louisbourg. Mended tears to front cover else moderate wear. Sound copy. Book
CLICHY, Baranger - 1980 - In-4 - Broché sous jaquette illustrée en couleurs - Photographies noir et blanc in texte et hors texte - Textes en français, anglais, allemand, italien, espagnol - Non paginé, environ 60 pages - bon exemplaire
grand in-8 (17x24), 183 pages, illustrations en n&b, broche, couverture illustree plast.à rabats. Tres bel exemplaire. [NV-17]
New English Paperback. Pbo. 4to. (30 x 24 cm). In English and Turkish. 45 p., 2 folding pages, color and b/w ills. Buldan is the inherited of culture. Buldan houses - hand crafts. The proud of the story.= Buldan kültür mirasi. Buldan evleri - el sanatlari. Geçmisin gururu.
Good Turkish Paperback. Stains on cover, two stamps on front cover and imprint page. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). In Turkish. 35 p., 8 unnumbered b/w plates. A local history of Bulancak district of Giresun city. Extremely rare.
112 pages. Index. Chapters include: Joseph Worcester - Religious Philosophy becomes Architecture; Willis Pllk and Ernest Coxhead - Transition in the Bay Region; Bernard Maybeck and Charles Keeler - Development of the Simple Home; The Hillside Club - Early Environmentalists in Berkeley; Imagery and Arts and Crafts Ideals - Complications for the Simple Home. Gift greetings inside front board else unmarked. Light wear. Chocolate brown cloth boards sunned moderately at edges. Book
Signed and generically inscribed by Chris Harris upon title page. x, 262 pages. Gloriously illustrated with colour photography. In 1984 Harris "moved to the Cariboo Chilcotin Coast region of British Columbia where, for over three decades, people had been campaigning to protect this, the largest, most biodiverse contiguous wilderness complex in the termperate world, now called the Chilcotin Ark. This book is a portrait of the men and women who fought for it, and of a planetary refuge in a time of global change. In stories and pictures, Chris Harris brings us home to this intact region of the planet, reprieved from the human rush to dominate it." - dust jacket. This is a hardcover copy with dust jacket. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. A lovely copy. Gift quality. Book
65 pages including index. Circa late 1990s. Canada's westermost province is divided into nine distinct regions. Rich in history, each region is unique to its people and land, a key ingredient to any favorite recipe. Contains four or more wonderful recipes from each region, lavishly illustrated with colour photography of the food and its region. Includes such wonders as: seafood dumplings with wasabi mayonaise, tuna tataki, sweet potato chips, Nanaimo bars, wild rice with Porcini mushrooms, and many more. Minimal wear. Unmarked. Attractive glossy colour illustrated covers. Book
New English Paperback. Pbo. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). In Turkish. 328 p. Bismil Türkmen agzi. (Giris - inceleme - metinler - sözlük). Bismil is a disrict of Diyarbakir City. This study is on Bismil Turcoman dialects in Diyarbakir and around. TURKOLOGY Turkish language Dialect Turcoman Linguistica Philology.
103 pages including bibliography and appendix of plant species mentioned with their common names. "Presents in a general way the basic ideas behind the Ministry of Forests ecosystem classification and a brief current summary of the characteristics of zones and subzones in the Cariboo Forest Region." - from Preface. Clean, bright and unmarked. Very light wear. Excellent copy. Book
126 pages. "A review of biodiversity in Greater Victoria conducted by students in the Environmental Studies Program at the University of Victoria... The result of projects done in the summer of 1992. Written as educational material for anyone interested in their local natural environment and how it relates to the city in which they live." - from Executive Summary. Above-average wear externally. Usual library markings. Worthy reference copy. Book
in-8, 287 pp., broché, couverture illustrée couleurs.- Edition originale. Exemplaire en bon état avec un ENVOI autographe signé (couverture salie). [FL-15]
in-8, 287 pp., broché, couverture illustrée couleurs.- Edition originale. Exemplaire en bon état. [FL-15]
BELLEGARDE, SADAG, Ed. du Syndicat d'Initiative - 1934 - In-8 - broché - Couverture rempliée - illustrations en texte - 31 pages - Très propre
159 pages. Index. Gorgeous colour photography throughout. "Explores both the human settlements of Bella Coola country and the awe-inspiring wilderness that encircles them... An invaluable companion to one of Canada's most magnificent natural wonders." - from dust jacket. Gift greetings upon verso of front free endpaper, otherwise clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. A very attractive copy of this beautiful work. Book
93 pages. Index. "This collection of human interest stories and illustrative sketches serves to record a period of regional history that might otherwise be lost to the younger generations. It is also hoped it will bring back a lot of nostalgic memories to those remaining generations that helped to shape the history of the Cariboo." - from Introduction. Average wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Book
Fine English Paperback. Pbo. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). In Turkish. [xiv], [2], 102, [2] p. Bayburt musikî folkloru. Musical folklore of Bayburt City.
174 pages including index. History abounds with smaller battles eminently suitable for reconstruction because of the relatively low numbers of troops and the compactness of the terrain. This book lists 15 such affrays, and the troops who took part include the legions of Julius Caesar; English archers and French Knights; Cavaliers and Roundheads; American militia; Napoleonic French and their British opponents; Federals and 'Rebs'; General Custer and Chief Sitting Bull; Boers; ANZACs at Gallipoli; British Commandos and UN infantry in Korea. Usual library markings. Above-average wear. Binding intact. A worthy working copy. Book
Very Good English Paperback. Pbo. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). [viii], 230 p. In Turkish. Bati Anadolu Bölgesinde kültür gelismesinin ana hatlari. Translators: Ruhi Turfan, M. Sevki Yazman.
207 pages including index and many black and white illustrations. The results of a lifetime of eating and testing over smoky fires are all here in this book. "A definitive book on barbecuing. It is eminently practical, altogether sensible, and wide in its scope. She has lived in various parts of the "Barbecue Belt." She understands the varying tastes and the techniques of each region she covers, and this is *the* book on Barbecue. I love it." - James Beard. Small remainder mark upon top edge else unmarked. Light wear. Attractive colour glossy covers. Nice copy. Book
New English Paperback. Pbo. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). In English, Kurdish, and Turkish. 224, [6] p., color ills. Bak: Revealing the city through memory.= Bak: Hatirlamak ve anlatmak için sehre.= Bak: Li bajêr binihêre, ji bo ku tu di bîr bînî û bibêjî. [Exhibition catalogue]. A rooftop opening onto the city, a sotne that is hard to digest, invisible people, and some who remain hidden, some who migrate, some who cannot remember, some who writeon the skin, some who flow with the steram of life, and some who make life what it is. The BAK: Revealing the City through memory exhibition, from the eyes of 24 young people, who met to explore each other and the lands they live on, tells stories abouth the country and cities we live in, and about people, spaces, transformation, the peresent, past, memory, and places far away and close by. Photographers and directors that go after stories from different cities, for a period that lasted over a year, took part in workshops, carried out joint pohotgraphy and video projects, and turned the cities tehy came form and their identities into a part of collective production.