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8vo., First Edition, with plates and maps; tan cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
8vo., with 40 plates by Jones; cloth, a very good,bright, clean copy in the dustwrapper, the latter mildly frayed and creased at edges. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION
524p. + Plus Engraved Frontis, map and full page plates. Large 8vo. Disbound. ". Over the plains - over the mountains - through the great interior basin-over the Sierra Nevadas-to and up and down the Pacific coast. With details of the wonderful natural scenery, agriculture, mines, busines, social life, progress, and prospects of Colorado, Wyoming, Utah, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, California, Oregon, Washington, and British Columbia; including a full description of the Pacific Railroad; and of the life of the Mormons, Indians, and Chinese." Rader 432; Flake 767; Sabin 7079. AMERICANA BOX 6
46 pages. Songs include: Malaguena; Granada; Gymnopedie #1; Largo from Concerto in D; Ave Maria Op. 52 #6; Prelude #5; Laschia Ch'io Pianga; Adagio Cantabile; The River; The Singing Forest; Morning Sun Dance; Chinatown. Somewhat above-average external wear. Binding intact. Writing on title page, otherwise unmarked. A worthy copy of this beautiful compilation. Book
208p., illus. Hardcover Very good condition good
96 pages including six pages of great black and white photos. Includes lyrics, piano music and guitar chords for eighty-four hits including: Prairie Moonlight and You, Cowboy's Lullaby, Old Buck-A-Roo, Moonlight on the Rio Grande, etc. etc. "Complete with photographs that take you behind the scenes with radio's most popular stars". - front cover. Prior owner's name clipped from top of front cover. Store stamp on front cover, otherwise unmarked with somewhat above-average wear. Binding intact. A worthy vintage copy of this marvelous 1930s compilation of cowboy songs. Book
140 pages. Index. Profusely illustrated with maps and black and white reproductions of wonderful archival photos. "Presents a wonderful album of railroading in a coastal area of British Columbia. From 1895 to 1955 logging camps, mines and quarries all used railways and they were fascinating ones. Narrow gauge and standard gauge operations employed a delightful range of vintage locomotives and specialized equipment. They left a lasting legacy in the Powell River area and on nearby Texada Island. This is their enduring and intriguing story illustrated with over a hundred vintage photographs." - back cover. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. A nice copy. Book
99 pages. "An account of the seventeen individual railways operating at various times in the area from the middle 1890s until 1955." - from title page. A superlative compilation of archival black and white photographic plates, with accompanying text. Includes: chronology; locomotive rosters; index; and more. Book
78 pages. Features: Treasures from Mohawk Village - the Mohawk Chapel and other reminders of Native Loyalists; Nova Scotia Basketry Traditions; Tools of the Harvest; Loyalists - The First Year... The Experience of 1784 on the St. Lawrence River; Preserving Food in Early Ontario; Gardens, Hearts and Distelfinken - Symbols in Mennonite folk art speak of Paridise; Of Grapes and Wine - a look at the early days; Pennsylvania German Mennonite Food; French Cooking in Ontario; British Recipes; Hamilton's Stitt Collection of 19th century views of Canada; Ontario Kitchens in Transition; Ontario's Black Settlers. Moderate wear. Quality copy. Book
87 pages. Features: Historic houses; The Dialect called Bungi; Early Manitoba Furniture; Seven Oaks House; Legislative Buildings; The Magnificent Adventure - The first printing press and publications west of Toronto in 1940 - James Evans; Log Construction at Red River; The Crockery Trade; Lower Fort Garry; St. Andrews on the Red; Story of Transportation; Ukrainians in the Manitoba Mosaic; Upper Fort Garry; Sir Thomas Button; St. Boniface Museum; Manitoba Glass Works; Local Museums preserve history; Manitoba Art; Portageto Winnipeg; Indian Trade Silver; Museum of Man and Nature; The Metis and the Buffalo. Average wear. Sound copy. Book
215 Pages with index. Sticker patches on front and spine of dust jacket. Price sticker on back of dust jacket. One closed 1/2" tear to dust jacket. Replete with black and white historical plates, this book is the author's highly personal account of his adopted province. Book
Milano, 1928, 8vo stralcio con copertina posticcia muta, pp. 159/164 con 5 illustrazioni fotografiche. - !! ATTENZIONE !!: Con il termine estratto (o stralcio) intendiamo riferirci ad un fascicolo contenente un articolo, completo in se, sia che esso sia stato stampato a parte utilizzando la stessa composizione sia che provenga direttamente da una rivista. Le pagine sono indicate come "da/a", ad esempio: 229/231 significa che il testo è composto da tre pagine. Quando la rivista di provenienza non viene indicata é perché ci è sconosciuta. - !! ATTENTION !!: : NOT A BOOK : “extract” or “excerpt” means simply a few pages, original nonetheless, printed in a magazine. Pages are indicated as in "from” “to", for example: 229/231 means the text comprises three pages (229, 230 and 231). If the magazine that contained the pages is not mentioned, it is because it is unknown to us.
208p., illus., folded map in pocket at end Hardcover Very good condition good
121p. Profusely illustrated with paintings and art, some plates in color. 4to. Original color pictorial wraps, foxed. PA PAMPH 20_2 BX3
Pages 103-188 plus 10 pages of wonderful vintage advertisements. Features: A Quebec Sketch book - article with colour plates of paintings by Esther Brann; Full-page colour plate of painting entitled "The Skeena River"; An Indian Paradise Lost - Abundantly photo-illustrated article on scenery and native peoples in the Skeena River, British Columbia, district; Writer James DeMille - photo and brief bio plus his poem The Maiden of Quoddy; Photo portrait and message from Prime Minister Mackenzie King; A Fragment of China - article with many wonderful photos from China by John Stone, with emphasis upon architectural features; A Look at London - photo-illustrated article; Dr. Henri Ami and the work of a Canadian school of prehistory in France; Black and white painting by F.G. Banting of a lonely outpost in the Arctic; Nice one-page Canada Steamship Lines ad features The Manoir Richilieu; Color Canadian National one-page ad for Jasper National Park features illustration of the lodge; Nice back cover ad by Canadian Pacific features A. Sherriff Scott colour painting of Mountie gazing down upon the Banff Springs Hotel. Average external wear and soiling. Binding intact. Unmarked. A sound copy of this wonderful vintage item. Book
56 pages. Black and white photos, illustrations and maps. "Prince Rupert, the western terminus of the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway, is a distributing centre for the Skeena River and the Omineca Mining Divisions. It is the natural starting point ... because it is the seat of Government Agency for that section of British Columbia, as well as being the ocean terminus of the transcontinental railway. Starting at Prince Rupert examinations were made east as far as Lorne Creek, a distance 130 miles by railroad" - from page 5. Includes the mining operations, owners, type of resources and type of leases at Kitsumgallum Lake (near Terrace), Douglas Creek, Little Cedar River (Nass-Skeena Coal Claims), Lakelse Valley (Lakelse Hot Springs), Thornhill Mountain, Zymoetz (Copper) River, Legate Creek, St. Croix Creek, Lorne Creek and Graham Island on the Queen Charlotte Islands. Above-average wear. Assorted chips and openings, primarily to front cover. Usual library markings. Spine taped. A worthy reference copy. Book
8vo., with frontispiece, and illustrations, charts and facsimiles in the text; patterned blue cloth, blue faux-morocco back ruled and lettered in gilt, blue top, blue endpapers, a very good,bright, clean copy. Facsimile reissue of the original edition (Boston) of 1889.
16 pages. Twenty-four black and white photos in text. Perhaps prepared as a handout for guests of the plant, this informative booklet presents an overview of the company and details of this plant including its production line, warehousing, fresh fish department, cold storage department, reduction plant, evaporation plant, research and development, employment, and the BC Packers fishing fleet. Undated but appears to be circa 1950. Printed on glossy stock. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy of this informative and nostalgic memento. Book
108 pages. Front cover graced with colour reproduction of E.J. Hughes' "The Cowichan River in July". Provides white and yellow page listings for Bowser, Cassidy, Chemainus, Cedar, Cobble Hill, Courtenay (including Union Bay), Cumberland, Cowichan Station, Crofton, Duncan, Gabriola Island, Hornby Island, Ladysmith, Lake Cowichan, Nanaimo, Nanoose, Northfield, Oyster Bay, Parksville, Port Alberni, Thetis Island, Qualicum Bay, Qualicum Beach, Royston, Shawnigan Lake, South Wellington, Sproat Lake, Toll Stations, Wellington, Westholme, and Youbou. Many nostalgic yellow pages ads for long-forgotten businesses. Above-average wear. Binding intact. Few markings. A worthy copy of this wonderful E.J. Hughes collectible. Book
Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with illustrated title and numerous coloured and monochrome illustrations throughout; grey cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, yellow endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
704 p. Minutes of actions taken at legal meeting of the inhabitants of Brookline from 1686 - 1838. Hardcover Good condition, 3/4 leather binding rehinged with cloth tape
704 p. Minutes of actions taken at legal meeting of the inhabitants of Brookline from 1686 - 1838. Hardcover Very good condition
Mm 145x215 Volume cartonato di pp. 222 con 16 illustrazioni in nero fuori testo. Opera in buonissime condizioni. SPEDIZIONE IN 24 ORE DALLA CONFERMA DELL'ORDINE. WORLDWIDE DELIVERY
Mm 145x230 English text. Volume rilegato in tela verde con titolo oro al dorso, xv-520 pagine con incisioni in nero nel e fuori testo ed una tavola a due colori più volte ripiegata in chiusura del libro. Copia in buone-ottime condizioni; spedizione in 24 ore dalla conferma dell'ordine.
1st Founders edition. Original, beautifully decorated boards. 8vo. 256 pages, 19 cm. Inscribed on front end paper by Henry Collins Brown in 1917. Loaded with photos of New York City from the early 20th Century. The stated mission of the manual was to serve as a visitors guide of the city. SUBJECTS: New York (N.Y.) - History. Description and travel. Previous owners notes about the series on blank fron end paper. Very good condition. Beautiful copy (AMR-54-61)
