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39 pages plus large colour map in sleeve inside back cover. Intended to guide the Nanaimo Harbour Commission well into the 21st century. A useful and interesting resource for those with an interest in this diversified and expanding port. Clean and unmarked with very light wear. Excellent copy. Book
Covers show light wear with bumped upper corner. Straight, solid binding, text/interior clean and free of marking of any kind. 145 pages, maps, b&w photos.
184 pages. Index. Author's signature upon front free endpaper. Nice black and white photographic plate. "Will be of great interest to those Canadians who have an attachment to their country's wilderness and are concerned by thte death of wilderness at the hands of men." - from dust jacket. Prior owner's large signature upon front free endpaper else book clean and unmarked with only moderate wear. Above-average wear to dust jacket. Book
Features: Taking Mule Deer Along the Peace River; Reloading is Easy; Winter and the Angler; Make Your Own Line Drier; Western Salmon Come East; The Value of a Good Hunting Dog; Today's Wild Hunters; Smell to Success; South Paw Rifle; Camera Hobby Popularity Expands; and more. Average wear and soiling. A sound copy. Book
48 pages. Features include: Dockwalk - Rock Bay, Brown's Bay, Menzies Bay, Campbell River; 10th Anniversary Focus - W.C. Fuels; The Global Maritime Distress and Safety System - Part 2 - VHF Digital and Selective Calling; Arctic Kapvic - From the Mackenzie Delta to the Central Coast; Modular Persuasion; Book Review - Seamen, Ships & Cargo. Average wear. Usual library markings. Book
32 pages. Some pencil underlining and minimal ink markings to contents. Moderate wear. A sound copy of this important document. Book
22 pages. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Faint label removal patch on first page. A sound copy. Book
An extensive chronicle of the families and history of this rural Alberta district located 25 km north of Drumheller. 639 pages. Maps. List of Morrin property owners 1913-1970. Generously illustrated with black and white reproductions of archival photos. Publisher's dark green boards adorned with gilt. Tight and square. Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. An excellent copy of this very informative local history and irreplaceable genealogical reference. Krotki [2e] 751, Strathern 3166. Book
In 8, pp. 309 + (1b) + (4) di pubbl. con molte foto in b/n, cartine e ill. n.t. anche a piena pagina. Mancanze al d. Br. ed. dec. Fa parte della Collezione di Monografie Illustrate. Serie viaggi. Dall'Indice: In rotta per le Canarie, Sull'Orenoco, Gli Indiani dell'Orenoco, del Rio Negro e di altre regioni del Venezuela, Una fermata a Barbados, Un giorno a Puerto Rico, A Cuba libera, Al Paese degli Aztecas, Messico a traverso l'istantanea, Tra i ruderi della Roma Azteca, Italia e Messico, Ai deserti dei Maya, Il carnevale di Merida, etc...
6 pages. Above-average wear. A worthy vintage copy with nicely illustrated front cover. Sheet music
Book shows light shelf wear to covers only: scuffing, a little edgewear. Binding is solid and square, , text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 95 pages with 34 full color plates. Essays by the above authors. Paintings, watercolors, drawings and photographs from the Thomas Gilcrease Inst. of American History and Art.
308p., illus. Hardcover Very good condition chipped d.j. fair
Oversize 336p., illus. Hardcover Very good condition good
385p., illus. Hardcover Very good condition good
357 pages. Index. Profusely illustrated with wonderful archival black and white photos. "The district covered by this book is from the Smoky River to Sturgeon Lake, comprising those areas served by the post offices of Goodwin, DeBolt, Crooked Creek, Clarkson Valley, and Sturgeon Heights." - from Foreword. Prior owner's name written and stamped atop front free endpaper, otherwise unmarked with moderate wear. Binding sound. A solid copy of this informative work. WETHERELL 6-38, KROTKI [2e] 744, STRATHERN 3165. Book
Very Good Arabic Original b/w map. Some stains on extremities. Oblong 4to. (20x27 cm); Maps' sizes: 15x21 cm apprx. In Arabic. Two maps with front and its verso. Plate numbers 50 & 51. From one of late editions of 'Al-atlas al-hadithat fî takhtit aqalim al'arz siyasiyya wa iqtisadiyya hesab minhaj wa zarat'al-meraz fî al-umumiyya'. Mohammad Hamdan and Hassal Labib were two geography teachers (muderris) and cartographers in 'Amiri' School according to the info of 'Atlas'.
Very Good Arabic Original b/w map. Some stains on extremities. Oblong 4to. (20x27 cm); Maps' sizes: 15x21 cm apprx. In Arabic. Two maps with front and its verso. Plate numbers 52 & 53. From one of late editions of 'Al-atlas al-hadithat fî takhtit aqalim al'arz siyasiyya wa iqtisadiyya hesab minhaj wa zarat'al-meraz fî al-umumiyya'. Mohammad Hamdan and Hassal Labib were two geography teachers (muderris) and cartographers in 'Amiri' School according to the info of 'Atlas'.
Very Good Arabic Original b/w map. Some stains on extremities. Oblong 4to. (20x27 cm); Maps' sizes: 15x21 cm apprx. In Arabic. Two maps with front and its verso. Plate numbers 54 & 55. From one of late editions of 'Al-atlas al-hadithat fî takhtit aqalim al'arz siyasiyya wa iqtisadiyya hesab minhaj wa zarat'al-meraz fî al-umumiyya'. Mohammad Hamdan and Hassal Labib were two geography teachers (muderris) and cartographers in 'Amiri' School according to the info of 'Atlas'.
Very Good Arabic Original b/w map. Some stains on extremities. Oblong 4to. (20x27 cm); Maps' sizes: 15x21 cm apprx. In Arabic. Two maps with front and its verso. Plate numbers 56 & 57. From one of late editions of 'Al-atlas al-hadithat fî takhtit aqalim al'arz siyasiyya wa iqtisadiyya hesab minhaj wa zarat'al-meraz fî al-umumiyya'. Mohammad Hamdan and Hassal Labib were two geography teachers (muderris) and cartographers in 'Amiri' School according to the info of 'Atlas'.
Very Good Arabic Original b/w map. Some stains on extremities. Oblong 4to. (20x27 cm); Maps' sizes: 15x21 cm apprx. In Arabic. Two maps with front and its verso. Plate numbers 58 & 59. From one of late editions of 'Al-atlas al-hadithat fî takhtit aqalim al'arz siyasiyya wa iqtisadiyya hesab minhaj wa zarat'al-meraz fî al-umumiyya'. Mohammad Hamdan and Hassal Labib were two geography teachers (muderris) and cartographers in 'Amiri' School according to the info of 'Atlas'.
50 pages. Many reproductions of black and white photos. Printed upon glossy stock. Features: Centenary of Diocese - the Anglican Diocese of Rupert's Land was created in 1849; Thelewey-Aza-Yeth - Guy H. Blanchet searches the headwaters of the Thelon River; Committee's Punch Bowl - the little lake at the top of Athabaska Pass, which Simpson named after the Company's London Board, 125 years ago; Frail American Elizabeth Taylor braves the rigours of wilderness travel 60 years ago, just to see how she can take it; Woodland table manners; New York to Nome and Back - in 1920, eight fliers of the United States Air Service flew from New York to Nome and return - photo-illustrated article; Mistassinia Calendar - a year in the life of a Mistassini Indian - photo-illustrated article; HBC and Vancouver's Island - behind the establishment of Vancouver Island as a Crown Colony lay a tense international drama, and a great story of loyalty; Letters Outward 1679-94 - a review of the 11th volume of the Hudson's Bay Record Society; Expeditions to the Arctic - 3rd of 3 instalments listing the various expeditions to the Canadian Arctic from the year 1004 A.D., this part covering the years 1860-1918; Nice colour ad for Hudson's Bay Point blankets on back cover. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
Pages 265-352 plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Features: Hunting the Giant Crocodiles of the Bayano, Central America - with amazing photos; The Radio Man's Adventure - terrible experience for Ross Knight in the High Sierras of California; The Golden River - The Kawarau River in New Zealand is to be dammed so its bed may be mined for gold - photo-illustrated article; The Missing Necklace - a tale from the Malay Peninsula; The Lady and the Python - photo-illustrated story from Port Elizabeth; My Novel Holiday - Mercer Sherwood Maloney works as a 'messman' on a cargo-steamer in order to visit Europe; My Search for the King's Treasure, by Lieut. Colonel K.M. Foss, Late Indian Army; The Case for the Sea-Serpent - the log of the "St. Francois Xavier" reports a sighting, according to a 1903 news clipping from the 'Vancouver Province'; Where Cannibals Roam - part 3 - wonderfully photo-illustrated article from Papua; The Looker-on - how card sharks on an Atlantic liner were unmasked; Saved by "The Wide World Magazine" - how reader Hubert H. Arthur benefitted from a 1922 article on a Japanese science called 'Katsu'; Johnny Mackay's Last Hand - a half-breed card player in Canada's northland; Man Versus Lion - South African game ranger is forced to kill lion with sheath knife; Remains of man found in hollow tree - news clipping from the World Herald of Omaha, NE; Two Years in Borneo - part 2 - a strange story of love potion; Some Adventures with Bears - bear stories from Alberta and British Columbia; One-page General Electric ad features 'electric logger' in the Washington woods; One-page Lionel Strongfort ad entitled "When Marriage is Fatal". Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy of this great vintage issue. Book
190 pages. Includes 12 pages of colour photos by Mitchell, designed by Anthony Hudson. Contains music, lyrics and chords for the following songs: A Case of You; All I Want; Blue; California; Carey; Little Green; My Old Man; River; The Last Time I Saw Richard; This Flight Tonight; Banquet; Barangrill; Blonde in the Bleachers; Cold Blue Steel and Sweet Fire; Electricity; For the Roses; Judgement of the Moon and Stars; Lesson in Survival; Let the Wind Carry Me; See You Sometime; Woman of Heart and Mind; You Turn Me On, I'm a Radio; Car On A Hill; Court and Spark; Down to You; Free Man in Paris; Help Me; Just Like This Train; People's Party; Raised on Robbery; The Same Situation; Trouble Child. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy of this timeless compilation. Book
[6], 157 pages. Numerous black and white reproductions of archival photos. Contents include: Earliest Inhabitants; The Coming of the White Man; How the River Got Its Name; Local Industry; Tourism; Logging; Local Businesses; Early Settlers; A Town is Born; A Wharf is Built; Ships That Visited; Early Settlers and Builders; Development of Water Power; Education Arrives; The Hospital; and more. Book clean and unmarked with very light wear. Average wear to dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A quality copy of this informative local history. Edwards & Lort 2445, Hale & Barman 604. Book
192 pages. Reproductions of many wonderful black and white archival photos. This revised edition published ten years after the first. "The district has progrressed more in those ten years, I think, than in the sixty years before." - from Introduction. Average wear. Binding intact. Top corner of title page clipped. 2"x2" area of minor discolouration to colour-illustrated front cover. A sound copy. (Hale & Barman #605) Book