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Features; The Grey Wolf; The Ontario Bird Dog Association "Old Timers"; Canada's Most Ambitious Trophy Hunter - Claude E. Genet - article with great photos; Small Fur Bearers and How to Take Them; Fisherman's Quiz; The Boys' Gold River, B.C. Salmon; 1967 Canadian Big Game Contest Winners; Try a Diary; Photography for the Outdoorsman; Canadian Sportsmen's Corner; Operation Bighorn - with photos; "A Jet Black Buck"; and more. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
34 pages. Includes brief bio and one-page black and white photo of Elton Britt, plus sheet music for piano, lyrics and guitar chords for these songs: Buddy Boy; Chime Bells; Darling What Do You Care; Driftwood On the River; Ev'rything But You; I'll Be Cryin' Over You; Missouri Joe; Patent Leather Boots; Pinto Pal; Rocky Mountain Lullaby; There's a Star Spangled Banner Waving Somewhere; There's So Much That I Forgot; Too Many Tears; Why Did You Leave Me Alone. Unmarked with somewhat above-average wear. Complete and intact. A worthy vintage copy of this great Elton Britt collectible. Book
18 pages. Features: Nice C-I-L ammunition ad inside front cover features illustration of Dave Simpson, guide and outfitter, Waterton Park, Alberta; Mailbag; Photo of baby moose "Morris" delivered to the UBC Zoology department for study; Hunting in the Kootenay - article including photo of Alan Fry and Pat McDonald in the Tanglefoot Creek area; Sportsman's Corner; Coverage of the National Retriever Trials includes photos of Ken Kibson with "Rhett of Coldwater", T. Keith Coughlan, H.W. "Mickey" Grant and Frank Cockrall, Arnie Homewood, Bill Holyoaks, Bert Deveril, Mike Cramond and Ernie Sammon, Tom Brown, Jim Holt, and Johnny Ricketts, Jim Feke with his "Fritz Von Viking" and "Mossbank Black Viking", Minister James Fulton and Jim Holt, and Mrs. Susan Feke, Mrs. Jack Smyth and Mrs. Mollie Moss; One-page map of the Nanaimo River with 17 fishing spots indicated; Acrilan - a new sleeping bag material; Clay Chips - includes photos of Eric Price with Joe Cliffe, and Percy Scott of Deep Cove; Boats; Back cover ad includes ad for the Department of Recreation and Conservation entitled "Watch That Muzzle - The 10 Commandments of Safety"; Many additional nostalgic ads. Name and small pen mark on front cover, small pen mark on back cover, otherwise unmarked with moderate wear. A quality vintage copy. Book
40 pages. Black and white reproductions of archival photos. Features: Prohibition and the Runners of Rum (Alberta); Phantom (Growler) of the Unuk River Country; Murder at the Mount Sicker Hotel - miner Fred Beach goes on a rampage with his Winchester; The Silk Connection - the silk train roared from Vancouver to New York with her valuable cargo of silk from the Orient; West Kootenay Memories - the village of Procter; Wild Old Days; Billy Newcombe - son of Dr. C.F. Newcombe; Victoria's First Mayor Was a Character - Thomas Harris; The Great Fire at Miramichi, October 7, 1825; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
Signed, without inscription, by author upon first blank leaf. 238 pages. Black and white reproductions of archival photos. First published in 1946 as "55 Axis." The thirteen chapters include: Defence of Britain; Conquest of Sicily; Fighting Pursuit from Reggio; The Moro River and Ortona Road; The Adriatic Barricade; The Liri Valley Campaign; The Battles of the Gothic Line; The Po Valley Denial; Victory in the Netherlands; The Kiska Connection; and more. Somewhat above-average external wear. Armorial bookplate upon first blank page. Front cover partially sunned. Binding intact. A sound copy. Cooke p.170 Book
This publication "aims to print authentic first hand accounts interpretative of the region and its people; to encourage the collection and preservation of the traditional materials of Alberta; and to help foster a literature indigenous to this part of the Canadian West." - from inside front cover. Contents: The Chinook Yark; Sayings heard in Alberta Ukrainian Homes; Klondikers; A Famous Alberta Yarn - told by Oliver Aldridge, son of Mountaineer Bill Aldridge; Potato Bugs; The Edmonton Overland Route to the Yukon; Duhamel (Battle River Crossing); Ghosts - Gus Erickson of the Westlock district had problems with them; Bob Edward's version of how Medicine Hat got its name; Bob Edwards and I; A Bob Edwards Yarn about the "Eye-Opener" race of 1906; Some Northern Trails; A Famous Alberta Yarn about a Russian settler who made his own harnesses from rawhide; A Fast Runner - fanciful tale of a young Englishman and his sheep roundup; Attention Alberta Writers - information about the Alberta Folklore and Local History Project; Interesting details of "The Outlaw", an Alberta newspaper in 1896. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. The first issue of this wonderful publication. Book
134 pages. Features: Lost - two hundred million pounds of meat; Speed-up hormones for livestock; Less time for chicken chores; Maple-Leaf Clan - The Will and Agnes Barrie family and their Mount Pleasant Farm near Galt, Ontario - article with photos; The King's County Agents - fascinating photo-illustrated article on the handful of Americans helping the ruler of Saudi Arabia make the Garden of Eden bloom again; Green Thumbs Up; Is this America's finest dairy herd? - The Lew Zimmerman farm in the Mahoning Valley, west of Lehighton; Agriculture's future lies with Livestock; and more. Ads: New Idea manure spreader (color photo inside front cover); GE radios; Jergens ad features the John Rich family of Wake Forest, NC; Weed-No-More one-page photo ad for their formulation of 2,4-D; 1949 Ford cars (color); New Holland equpment - with photo of Lloyd Van Deburg and horse-drawn wagon of the Snake River Ranch, Jackson Hole, WY; Firestone ad with photos of champion plowers Lloyd Eipers, Carl Schoger, Graeme Stewart, Paul Steifbold, Robert Erickson and Carl Hagemann; Farmall tractors (color photos); Two-page color-photo Case machinery ad; Blue Bell denim ad with Ward Thorson photo; Life insurance ad features the Spike and Myrtle Bisping family of Clarksburg, West Virginia; One-page ad for the Spiegel catalog; Disston 'one-man' chainsaw; Ford tractors (2 pages); Massey-Harris model 22 tractor; and more. Front cover and first page loose but present. Back cover and last page missing. A rough but worthy reference copy. Magazine
112 pages, including nine beautiful pages of color photos of Crystal. Includes piano sheet music with lyrics and guitar chords for these songs: Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue, Beyond You, Don't Treat Me Like a Stranger, Cry Me a River, Why Have You Left The One (You Left Me For), Too Good to Throw Away, Hello I Love You, Heart Mender, Paintin' This Old Town Blue, Talkin' In Your Sleep, Somebody Loves You, We Must Believe in Magic, Someday Soon, The Wayward Wind, I Still Miss Someone, When I Dream, I'll Do It All Over Again, Let's Do It Right, Going Down Slow, ready For The Times to Get Better, I'll get Over You, One More Time, You, This is My Year For Mexico, Right in the Palm of Your Hand, River Road, The Green Door, High Time, Coming Closer, What You've Done For Me, All I Wanna Do In Life, I'm Not So Far Away, Wrong Road Again... and more! Store stamp on title page otherwise unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy of this wonderful compilation from back in the day when Crystal Gayle was at the top of the music world. Book
50 pages. Many reproductions of black and white photos. Printed upon glossy stock. Features: Wilderness Treasure - travelling along the historic 'Voyageur's Highway' in the Quetico-Superior border region; Protecting the Canadian side of the Quetico-Superior region; 'Home is Some Taffy Hair' - tale from the HBC post at Lake Harbour; People of the Snows - photo portraits; Exploring the Kazan River in 1926 - Thierry Mallet - photo-illustrated article; 3000 Miles by Dog Sled - tale of missionary journey made by late Canon Turner, which was almost the best ever made with dogs north of the Arctic Circle, written from his diaries and letters by his brother Edward; James Bay Cabin - C.S. Maclean and his guide Arthur Smith; Sealing - New Style - photo-illustrated article; Photos of outside and inside of the HBC's new fur sales building in Montreal; Nice colour ad for Hudson's Bay Point blankets on back cover. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
156 pages. Index. Excellent black and white photos. Nice colour map entitled "Forest Distribution in Trent River Watershed" (34"x36") stored in pocket inside back board. Also present is a colour map entitled "Crown Timber Lands 1912" which covers the same geography and measures 21"x20". Final item in pocket is a chart showing "Classification of Land, Trent Watershed, Ont. 1912". Gilt lettering upon backstrip and front board. Initials upon front free endpaper else unmarked. Binding sound. Average wear. Sound copy. Book
50 pages. Black and white reproductions of photos. Features: Fare - $17.99 - Union Pacific satisfies the demand of Californians wanting to visit Las Vegas; "Heavy-Duty" Blue and the Flying Dutchman (short story); Joe Fisher's Neighborly Reading Railroad; The Land Grant Legend - how the federal government actually made land grants to promote the construction of railroads through the sparsely settled or unsettled areas of the country; Steam with a European Accent - six pages of European locomotives; Arizona's Town Hall Shortline - The Santa Fe, Wickenburg and Hassayampa River Valley Railroad; The Chessie Charms the Stockholders - shareholder meeting of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway; Guinness' Stout Little Railroad at their St. James Gate Brewery in Dublin - article with great photos of this narrow gauge which winds 8.5 miles through one of the world's largest breweries ; "I'm Feeling Pretty Proud" - Railroad Man of the Year, Harry G. Adams of the Illinois Central - article with photo. Clean and unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
80 pages. Features: I was a daughter of the Gold Rush - the exciting story of Klondy Nelson; The Face of America - Song of Old (photo); Rebirth of the Ohio River; This is My Story - Arthur Godfrey (part 8 of 8); Exiles of the Wasteland - Red Shaw and Lou Kley run an isolated Utah railroad outpost for the Southern Pacific Railroad; What Happened to These Children - fascinating explanation of the 700-year-old mystery of the Pied Piper of Hamelin; Cities of the world (#15) - Guatemala City; How to Handle $100,000,000 - The Philadelphia Board of City Trusts. Fiction: A Candle of the Lord; The Lady Hated Jazz; The Warmhearted Polar Bear; Kiss Me, Sergeant; The case of the Mission Poison (part 3 of 8); The Burning Hills (conclusion). Above-average wear. Centerfold loose but present. Long tear to back cover with related puncture/tear to last few pages. Unmarked. Not pretty but a worthy reference copy of this great issue. Magazine
126 pages. Features: Historical overview of the Micmac; Sak'em's Rules of Order; Kingsclear Hotel and Resort; Micmac weavers illustrate Annapolis Valley history; Quillwork on the Bear River Reserve; A Year Later - Kahnawake hosts its first pow wow and invites the world; Earth Sprit - celebration of First Nation, Inuit and Japanese-Canadian culture in Toronto; Basketmaker Christina Jock; Six Nations of the Grand River; James Bay Cree Bring New Life to old tradition of making tamarack decoys; Bob Boyer creates banners for Skydome; Visit to Manitoulin Island's Wikwemikong Pow Wow; Toronto's Pow Wow; Manitoba Artist David Williams; Who is an Elder?; Stoney elder Jennie Salter; Kathy Shirt and her Paintings; Siksika shopping complex opens; The Vision of Roy Vickers; Sharon Shorty; Linguist Neville Lincoln works to preserve Kwakwala language; N.W.T. Sculptor Sonny MacDonald; Art as an Investment; Tutchone Art; Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy. Book
48 pages. Fold-out two-sided colour map at back. Abundantly illustrated with colour and black and white photos. Printed upon glossy stock. Contents include: Accommodation; All-Expense Package Tours; Big Game and Camera Hunting; Canadian National Equipment; Canadian National Representatives; Columbia Icefield; Fishing; Golfing; Hiking Trips; Jasper Park Lodge - general information and rates; Maligne Lake; Maligne River Anglers' Club; Miette Hot Springs; Mount Robson Park; and more. Unmarked with light wear. Binding tight. A high-quality copy of this charming and informative vintage Jasper item. Book
58 pages. Many reproductions of black and white photos. Printed upon glossy stock. Features: Enter the European V. Among the Eskimos (part II); Manitoba Maple Sugar - for centuries the Manitoba Maple has been furnishing syrup and sugar to the Indians and white men - article with photos; Athabasca Tar Sands - Great photo study of the sands before a profitable oil extraction method had been devised; Liar River Voyage; "Parthia" of the Pacific - the first vessel to fly the C.P.R. house flag saw service in the Yukon gold rush and the Aleutian campaign, and still plies the water of the Pacific - article with photos; St. Lawrence Seaway - Photo Study III; Moose Fort Journals, 1783-5 - the latest volume of the Hudson's Bay Record Society; Naturalists on the Back River (part 1 of 2); Footnotes on the Franklin Search - I - Halkett's Air Boat; Fur Trade Gossip Sheet; Nice colour ad for Hudson's Bay Point Blankets on back cover. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
228 pages including numerous black and white photographs. Published to commemorate the sesquicentennial of the settlement of the community and the sixtieth anniversary of the Kars Branch of the Women's Institute. Chapters include: The Land Settlement and Roger Stevens; Richard Garlick and the Lumbermen; The Pioneer Settlers 1820-1830; The Wharfinger and the Rideau 1830-1850; Migration and Immigration; A Rural Community; The Village of Wellington 1850-1860; Communication and Concern 1850-1860; School Days; Rafts and River Boats; Keeping the Farm. Average wear to covers. Contents clean and unmarked but for gift inscription atop decorated front flyleaf. Solid copy of this excellent and rare slice of Ontario history. Book
60 pages. Includes photos of the band. Songs include: Lonesome Loser; The Rumor; By My Side; Cool Change; It's Not a Wonder; Hard Life (Prelude); Hard Life; Middle Man; Man on the Run; Mistress of Mine. Above-average wear and soiling. Binding intact. Not pretty but a rare copy of this great LRB collectible. Book
8 pages. Undated. Appears to be circa 1900. Above-average wear. Spine taped. Few markings. A worthy copy. Sheet music
26 pages. Features: Mailbag; Photo of guide Alan Schultz with 850-pound shark he caught at Vananda Island; Vedder River Steelhead Winners - with photo of ten-year-old Doug Thompson of Chilliwack with his 16-lb steelie; Shortsmen of B.C. - Tom Brayshaw - article with his photo - he was very interested in conserving B.C.'s fish streams; Sportsman's Corner; Rotary Boat Show, February 9-14; Several pages of boating information and ads; Many additional nostalgic ads. Unmarked with moderate wear. A quality vintage copy. Book
34 pages. Features: Nice illustrated ad for the Western Fishing Line Company shows fisherman with gorgeous mermaid; Mailbag; While They Sleep - conservation clubs that serve their communities don't have to worry about membership drives; Cut-Throat Trout - illustrated article includes photo of Joan Salvedo of New Jersey; Sportsmen of B.C. - Bert Palmer decided to preserve the Fraser River from hydro-electric development - article with photo of Palmer; B.C. Federation of Fish and Game Clubs - 2nd Annual Convention, with photos of Ian S. Mahood and Dr. Ian McTaggard Cowan; Electronics Goes Fishing - photos of upgraded equipment used by Western Fishing Line Co.; Harry Senn is rewriting the book on steelhead rearing - article with photos of Len Francis and Andy Foulks; Clay Chips - with photo of Eric Price, Doug Reynolds and Bert Whelan; Kids Fishing; That Missing Hatchet - a moose hunting tale by F.C.H.; Several pages of boating information and ads; Many additional nostalgic ads. Unmarked with moderate wear. A quality vintage copy. Book
18 pages. Features: Life - A Million Miracles; Mailbag; Photo of Earle C. Westwood, Minister of Recreation & Conservation; Announcement of Chilliwack Steelhead Derby; Plastic Aids for Fishermen - second in a series about plastics, their properties and their use in the outdoors; Clay Chips; Centrefold map of the Englishman River, including small photo and some text; Basic Fishing Knots; New World Record - photo of Heinz Wichmann of Terrace, B.C., and his 92-lb Tyee!; Ahead of the Game - how to prepare your trophies; Do You See Red? - vision issues for hunters; Nice back cover Old Vienna ad features photo of B.C. hunter with huge moose he just bagged; Many additional nostalgic ads. Unmarked with moderate wear. A quality vintage copy. Book
18 pages. Features: Mailbag; Nitinat Revisited - each year Ed Meade and Jim Railton work the Nitinat River, this year using a Bedford Dormobile, the ingenious Englishman's version of a 40-foot house trailer - with photos, including Mrs. Grace Dean; Nice two-colour one-page ad for scopes by the W.R.Weaver Company; Dress Your Game - article; Ron Baker and his shot plant at Cochrane, Alberta - with photos of Baker and his converted oil rig; One-page Old Vienna beer ad features large photo of successful duck hunter; Clay Chips; Boats; Water Safety; C-I-L shotshells ad; Back cover Pilsener beer ad; Many additional nostalgic ads. Unmarked with moderate wear. A quality vintage copy. Book
26 pages. Features: Mailbag; Photo and brief write-up of G. Ed. Meade; Nice one-page illustrated fishing tackle ad by Harkley & Haywood Sporting Goods Ltd.; Fishing for Cohoes by the Clock at Little River near Comox; Nice one-page illustrated ad for salmon fishing tackle by Gibbs Tool & Stamping Works Ltd.; Photo of Don Walde and Cliff Hultgren of the Penticton Fish and Game Club; New Transportation Tool - the Jeep!; Chilcotin's Land of Too Much - article with photo of Bob Stewart of Nimpo Lake Lodge and guide Vic Blewett; Columbia River Hydro Development; Clay Chips - article including photo of Harold Woolley, Jack Radford and Jack Wiley, Bill Mills, Ed Kohlman, Ron Hartin, Doug Keer, Wm. Turner, Danny McDonald, Bill Peterson, Les Roblin, Rufe Gibbs, Walter Scott, Herb Sabine, Rod McIndoe, F.W. Clendenning, Jim Couse, Jim Logan, Bud McIntyre, Tom Held, Yvonne Benham, Elton Benham, Ray Yasui and his daughter, Mrs. Bob Giuliana, George Williams, and Ian Kennedy; Quarter-page illustrated ad for the "Pack Mule" mini-bike offered by Fred Deeley Ltd.; Photo of Parksville sportsman Howard Pettigrew with 22-lb steelhead from the Englishman River; Nice illustrated Lucky Lager ad on back cover; Many additional nostalgic ads. Unmarked with moderate wear. A nice vintage copy. Book
18 pages. Features: Nice illustrated ad for the Western Fishing Line Company shows fisherman smooching with gorgeous mermaid; Mailbag; Photo of Joe Reuther and Fran Vanerbour with dozens of rainbow from Clearwater; When the Westerly Blew - waterfowl hunting article by Doug. Michie includes photo of him and photo of Gerry Haarbriicker; Keep Your Guns Clean; Clay Chips; Sportsman's Corner - includes photo of Dave Dahlbren and Bob Tuohey with steelheads from the Coquihalla River; Several pages of boating information and ads; Many additional nostalgic ads. Unmarked with moderate wear. A quality vintage copy. Book
18 pages. Features: Cover photo of beautiful salmon river on Vancouver Island; Mailbag; "Killer Confesses" - shooting crows, with photo of Gerry Haarbrusker; Old Vienna one-page ad features photo taken by R.J. Pop of a big sheep plus text of its current numbers in B.C.; The Unspoiled Salmon - fishing inland from Sayward on Vancouver Island; Fly Fishing; A Man Will Wonder - education in outdoor subjects; Boats; Fantastic one-page illustrated ad for McCulloch's Scott 7 1/2 outboard motor inside back cover; Pilsener Beer ad on back cover; Many additional nostalgic ads. Unmarked with moderate wear. A quality vintage copy. Book
