Southern, Karen (Signed); Bird, PeggyMareMagnum
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256 pages. Index. Colour photo illustrated endpapers. Profusely illustrated with reproductions of archival black and white photos. Signed and inscribed by Southern upon title page. "Focuses on one year in every decade from 1907 to 1987, tracing the progress and regress of the community with each expansion and cut-back of their lifeline, the pulp and paper plant, now MacMillan, Bloedel Limited." - from dust jacket. Bright and unmarked with very light wear. Minor coffee stain to base of fore-edge and part of bottom edge. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. A very nice copy of this informative reference. Book
Some pencil notes on front endpaper; otherwise clean and unmarked; tight binding. 216 pages. Black and white illustrations.
Book is in excellent condition in a large oblong format with light shelf wear only to covers. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no other blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind with a great many full page, full color prints. 79 pages, includes cloth weighted bookmark. Text is in English and Russian and features watercolors of V.S. Sadovnikov,
265, [3] pages. Index of family names. Fold-out map inside back cover indicates original homesteaders of each quarter section. Many diagrams and black and white reproductions of archival family photos in text. About half the book consists of biographies of settlers who arrived prior to 1930, primarily from Minnesota and South Dakota. Prior owner's name atop title page. Title written upon backstrip. Binding holes near top and bottom of spine. A sound vintage copy of this precious local history and genealogical reference. Krotki [2e] 820, Strathern 3007. 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
PARIS, La documentation française - 1973 - in-_ - broché - Photographies NB PP - Cartes - 271 pages - Propre
376p., illus. Hardcover Very good condition, birthday card tipped to half-title From the library of artist Eleanor Parke Custis and signed by her of the half-title
56 pages. Includes lists of additional sources and postmasters. "...Relates to the establishment of postal service and the anchoring of a name to a community. The postmarks reproduced here can be considered to be the official seal of the communities" - from introduction. Discusses the following postal service communities: Aleza Lake, Chief Lake, Cranberry Lake, Croydon Station, Dewey, Dome Creek, Dunster, Giscome, Giscome Portage, Henningville, Hutton Mills, Longworth, Loos, Lucerne Station, McBride, Newlands Station, Nichol, Penny, Prince George, Raush Valley, Tete Jaune and Willow River. Publisher's ink stamp inside front cover otherwise clean and unmarked with light wear. Undated but printed in recent years - we estimate in 1990. A nice copy. Book
176 pp. Index. Bibliography. Gloriously illustrated with one-page black and white reproductions of vintage photographic postcards. Printed upon glossy stock. "Allows us a nostalgic and enlightening glimpse of Vancouver and surrounding environs during its first great decade of growth, years now known as the Edwardian Era. Presents a collection of visual treats, historic anecdotes and amusing asides. As the Lower Mainland bursts forth in its latest growth explosion, this collection, complete with detail maps showing original photo sites, helps us gain a new perspective of a grand time and a magnificant place." - back cover. Oblong 28 x 21cm. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Book
8vo., First Edition, with plates and double-page map in the text; original series binding of blue tweed cloth, backstrip lettered in blue, blue top, a very good, bright,clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR WITH HIS SIGNED HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION ON TITLE VERSO.
Da “Album dei porti di I, II e III classe illustrato dalle notizie nautiche e commerciali d’ogni porto e della statistica delle opere esistenti e di quelle eseguite nel decennio 1861 al 1870”, Roma, Civelli, s.d. (ma 1872 ca.), litografia, b/n, cm 44 x 57,5 (il foglio). Grande figura del porto descritto. Esemplare in ottimo stato di conservazione. Rara.
Raffigurazione planimetrica del porto accompagnata da descrizione statistica riguardante: condizioni nautiche e commerciali, movimento commerciale, opere esistenti e opere eseguite tra il 1861 ed il 1870, dopo la costituzione del Regno d'Italia. Il tutto racchiuso in decorativa cornice
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
in-8 oblong , 270 pp., entierement illustre en couleurs, cartes, glosaire broche, couv. illustree. Tres bel exemplaire. [MI-11]
229 pages. Index. Featuring 25 songs as recorded by Point of Grace in their original keys and arrangements. Songs include: Dying to Reach You; Faith, Hope & Love; Gather at the River; God is With Us; Got to be Time; The Great Divide; The House That Mercy Built; I Have No Doubt; I'll Be Believing; Jesus Will Still Be There; Love Enough; The Love He Has FOr YOu; Love Like No Other; Living the Legacy; More Than Anything; No More Pain; One More Broken Heart; Refuge of Love; Take Me Back; This Day; This Gift; What's He Gonna Say About Me; Without the Love of Jesus. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
St-BRIEUC, Imp. Moderne -1947 - Edition Originale - In-8 Broché - Photographies NB HT - 99 pages - Très propre
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'.
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 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 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 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'.
xv, 271 pages. Footnotes, glossary, bibliography, chronology, biographical list of names. "The first historical text on the Doukhobors to include an extensive selection of carefully annotated archival photos and original historical maps. A valuable new addition to the study of the Doukhobors which will be regarded as the definitive reference for years to come." - dust jacket. Former library copy with above-average wear, usual markings and taped hinges. Scattered underlining and marginalia to contents. Dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. Not pretty but a worthy reference copy. Book
99 pages. Author's signature and inscription upon title page. Black and white illustrations. "Subject was born in 1910 in Vancouver. His family established a homestead in Horseshoe Valley. He worked in a variety of interesting trades and spent many decades living in Powell River, British Columbia." - paraphrased from page 2. Prior owner's name atop title page. Average wear. Sound copy. Book
New English Paperback. Pbo. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). In Turkish. 136 p., color ills. Piri Reis'in kalemi ve Türk kartograflarinin çizgileriyle Nil Nehri ve Kahire. (XVI-XVII. yüzyillarda Kuzey Afrika kiyilari). The Nile and Cairo with drawings of Turkish cartographer and Piri Reis. (North African shores in 16th and 17th centuries). OTTOMANIA Cartography Map Atlas Maghrib North Africa Nile Piri Reis Ottoman culture Navigation Egypt Cairo 17th 16th century.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Edge wear to cover and dust jacket. Previous owner's sticker on rear endpaper. 256 pages. Narrative and photographs of the beginning and growth of Jewish communities in British Columbia, Canada.
