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TRANSPORTATION.
First [Second & Index] Report from the Select Committee on Transportation; Together with the Minutes of Evidence, and Appendix. London: Ordered, by The House of Commons, to be Printed, 1856. 3 vols., folio, iv, 183, [1]; iv, 204; iv, 64, [2]pp., stamp of "Home Office Library", stitched as issued, orig. blue wrappers, spines lightly chipped. [Sold with:] Report from the Select Committee on Transportation...
Folio, xvi, 195, [1]pp., stitched as issued, orig. blue printed wrappers, spine lightly chipped. Important transportation Government Blue Book, predominantly relating to Western Australia.
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TRAVEL GUIDES WESTERN AMERICANA.
Appletons’ general guide to the United States and Canada. Part II. Western and Southern States. . . .
New York: D. Appleton & Co. 1881. 8vo. 8 pp. publ. ads xiv 265-500 4 pp. plus 20 pp. illust. ads. Numerous woodcut-engraved illustrations illustrated ads numerous maps & plans 10 folding 2 large inserted in rear pocket. Cobalt-blue publisher’s cloth embossed & decorated on front cover in gilt & black ad on rear for the New York Life Insurance company minor shelfwear rubbing couple tears at creases on 1 folding map repaired in rear pocket still a VG copy. First edition thus of this early Western and Southern railway guidebook describing railway schedules and stops from New York to Chicago Cincinnati to Louisville St. Louis as well as travel to San Francisco the Yostemite Valley Santa Cruz Pescadro Monterey San Jose Petrified Forest Santa Barbara Colorado Springs Texas Yellowstone Manitoba and much more. D. Appleton & Co., hardcover
Bookseller reference : 50859
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Travels in the Great Western Prairies the Anahuac and Rocky Mountains and in the Oregon Territory
Farnham Thomas J.
New York: Killey and Lossing 1841. Book. NVG. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Full leather that is modestly worn missing less than 1/4" from the head of the spine rear fixed endpaper torn ex lib plate on front fixed endpaper with no other markings minor foxing. . Killey and Lossing Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 018881
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TRAVEN B.
Le trésor de la Sierra madre. Traduit par Henri Bonifas. Adapté par Charles Baudoin.
Cartonnage de l'éditeur. 253 pages.
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Traven, B.
THE TREASURE OF THE SIERRA MADRE.
pp. xi, 423. 8vo. Softcover. Front wrap detached. Good. W6
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Travers Sidney; Kirchhofer Elizabeth Introduction
The Northern Lights - Memoirs of Sidney Travers
Canada: The Travers and Kirchhofer Familes. Hardcover. 130 pages. Name index. Maps. Several reproductions of black and white photos. The earthy British Columbia biography and genealogy of Sidney Travers 1904-1978 Handsome blue boards with gilt lettering upon front board and backstrip. Contents clean and unmarked. Faint bit of address label remnant atop front free endpaper. Moderate external wear. A quality copy. . Very Good. 1986. First Edition. The Travers and Kirchhofer Familes hardcover
Bookseller reference : 106G0876
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TRAVERS Tim
The Killing Ground. The British Army, the Western Front and the Emergence of Modern Warfare 1900-1918. FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with plates; black cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
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Travis, Randy
The Randy Travis Songbook (Song Book): Sheet Music for Voice and Piano with Guitar Chords
136 pages. Includes brief bio of Travis, a list of his awards, and two black and white photos. Songs include: Anything; Diggin' Up Bones; Forever and Ever, Amen; Good Intentions; I Told You So; I Won't Need You Anymore; Messin' With My Mind; My Heart Cracked (Bit It Did Not Break); My House; 1982; No Place Like Home; On the Other Hand; Promises; Reasons I Cheat; Send My Body Home on a Freight Train; The Storms of Life; There'll Always Be a Honky Tonk Somewhere; Tonight I'm Walkin' Out on the Blues; Tonight We're Gonna Tear Down the Walls; Too Gone Too Long; The Truth is Lyin' Next to You; What'll You Do About Me. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy of this great compilation. Book
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Traywick, Ben T.; Griffith, A. Kinney; Repp, Ed Earl; Whitehead, Ruth; Bundy, rex; Hammitt, Claud; Walker, Wayne T.; Messick, Mary Ann; Chapin, Earl V.
The West Magazine - True Stories of the Old West, December 1969 - The Guns of Fred Sutton
74 pages. Features: Man on a Steer - Nate Higgins and his wife Lucy ride steers - article with photos; Western Gunfight in Hula Hula Land - The Parker Ranch; Too Tough to Kill - Texas Ranger Henry Mims; That Bloody Fence-Cutting War - Lev (L.P.) Baugh of Texas; Star-Crossed Orphans of the Trail - weddings along the Oregon Trail; Peg Legs and Poultices - The Good Samaritan School of Nursing; Lawman Cape Willingham and the Taming of the Panhandle - involves John Adair and Charles Goodnight; The Guns of Fred Sutton - article and photos of his incredible collection; The Man Who Discovered a Mystery - Pierre Gaultier De Varennes, Sieur de la Verendreye. Faint date written atop front cover and two small markings to contents. Average wear. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
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Treleaven Cas
Northern tales: Canadian short stories
British Columbia: Linden Pub. Paperback. 1575790025 205 pages. Author's signature upon title page. Black and white illustrations. This book was "conceived in the campfire glow of four big-game hunters in the mountains and forests of British Columbia and grew slowly over the twenty years they hunted together. Shares not only the beauty and challenges of this beautiful land but also the tales they told as they whiled away the fire-lit evening hours of their hunting years - of their youth in the dust-stormed depression years on the Canadian prairies; roding the rods; ice train hauling freight in the frozen north; wartime from the standpoint of an infantry platoon commander and a Navy sub-chaser; the real life of an underground coal and hardrock miner; high lead on big timber logging; commercial fishing on the Pacific and much more." - from back cover. Clean bright and unmarked. Very light wear. Excellent copy. . Fine. 1995. First Edition. Linden Pub paperback
Bookseller reference : 75403646 ISBN : 1575790025 9781575790022
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Treleaven G. Fern
The Surrey Story
British Columbia: Surrey Museum and Historical Society. Hardcover. 0919213960 200 pages including index. The history of Surrey British Columbia. Clean bright and unmarked. Photographic endpapers. Black and white illustrations throughout. Lightest wear to orange cloth-covered boards adorned with brilliant gilt lettering and decoration. Excellent copy. Gift quality. . Fine. 1978. First Edition. Surrey Museum and Historical Society hardcover
Bookseller reference : 75404024 ISBN : 0919213960 9780919213968
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Trenton Patricia Editor/ D'Emilio Sandra/ Trenton Patricia/ D'Emilio Sandra Editor/ Autry Museum of Western Heritage Corpora
Independent Spirits – Women Painters of the American West 1890–1945 Paper
Univ of California Pr 1995. Paperback. New. first edition. 320 pages. 11.25x8.75x1.00 inches. Univ of California Pr paperback
Bookseller reference : __0520202031 ISBN : 0520202031 9780520202030
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Trese, Leo
Vessel of Clay: A Day in the Life of a Priest
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 113 pages.
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Trevor Rueger
Scripting A Province: A History of the APN & Theatre 100
Edmonton: Alberta Playwrights Network 2009. First edition . Paperback. Very Good/No Dustjacket. Larger 8vo. pp. 102. Profiles of 100 figures in Alberta theatre history and a history of the Alberta Playwrights Network. Alberta Playwrights Network paperback
Bookseller reference : 201269 ISBN : 0981049958 9780981049953
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Trevor W. Harrison
The Return Of The Trojan Horse: Alberta And The New World disorder
Montreal: Black Rose Books Ltd 2005. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good/No Dj. 8vo. pp. 346 paperback edition Black Rose Books Ltd paperback
Bookseller reference : 192022 ISBN : 1551642549 9781551642543
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Trillia Botanical Society of Western Pennsylvania
TRILLIA Proceeding of the Botanical Society of Western Pennsylvania. No. 12 1946-1963
Botanical Society of Western Pennsylvania 1963. Soft Cover. Very Good. Botany. Botanical Society of Western Pennsylvania Paperback
Bookseller reference : 003077
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Trinity Western University
Trinity Western University : stories of faith and transformation
2002. Paperback. Very Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read but remains in excellent condition. Pages are intact and are not marred by notes or highlighting but may contain a neat previous owner name. The spine remains undamaged. At ThriftBooks our motto is: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. paperback
Bookseller reference : G1895043026I4N00 ISBN : 1895043026 9781895043020
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Trinity Western University
Trinity Western University Stories of Faith and Transformation
Langley B.C.: Trinity Western University. 2002. F First Edition Used. H Hardcover. Very Good. In color pictorial jacket 4to 106pp. Illustrated. Trinity Western University hardcover
Bookseller reference : 0812029 ISBN : 1895043018 9781895043013
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Trower Peter
Grogan's Cafe
Madeira Park BC Canada: Harbour Publishing. Paperback. 1550170716 238 pages. "Grogan's dismal cafe offers relief from the backbreaking toil of logging but when long-simmering lusts and rivalries explode into mayhem at and island dance Terry goes back to the woods where Grogan's Cafe speeds to a powerful climax." - from front flap. Lovely clean bright and unmarked copy with faintest wear. Gift quality. . Fine. 1993. First Edition. Harbour Publishing paperback
Bookseller reference : 75202710 ISBN : 1550170716 9781550170719
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Trower Peter; Galbraith Val; al et
Whistle Punk - B.C. Forest History Magazine Spring 1986 Volume 1 Number 4
Canada: Currie's Forestgraphics Ltd. Single Issue Magazine. 32 pages. Black and white reproductions of archival photos. Whistle Punk was a quarterly which provided informative and entertaining articles on the history of the British Columbia forest industry. Features include: Guardians in the Sky - the role of aircraft in forestry work in the 1920s lost its appeal for want of newer and more reliable machines; The One-Armed Whistle Punk - Dave Kydd; A Gyppo Logger's Wife - Val Galbraith started her married life by moving to a gyppo float camp; Olof 'Tie" Hanson - Timber King of Northwestern B.C.; Industrial Timber Mills - they survived the Depression prospered then became part of a giant; Leonard Frank - Photographer. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. . Very Good. 1986. First Edition. Currie's Forestgraphics Ltd. unknown
Bookseller reference : 644H3134
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Truax Madelon Flint; Sheehan Beth Flint
People of the Pass: A Human Interest Story of the Monkman Pass
Beaverlodge Alberta: Beaverlodge & District Historical Association 1988. xii 292 pages. Map inside front cover. Black and white historical photos. Tight clean softcover with square uncreased spine. Pages bright and unmarked throughout. Glossy card covers slightly dulled by normal handling wear; upper corner of pages but not covers slightly bumped.The story of the Monkman Pass Highway Association. While trapping in the Rocky Mountains southwest of Beaverlodge Alberta Alex Monkman came upon a low pass the Indians had been using for hundreds of years. He recognized a potential shortcut to the Pacific coast for the people of the Peace River Country in NW Alberta and NE British Columbia. But railway companies and the government showed little interest. Undaunted Alex turned to the people of the Peace. "We cut our way into this country and we can cut our way out! If we can't have a railway let's build a highway." The dollar a day and 3 meals the Highway Association paid during the Depression years was a godsend to some. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine. 6 x 9 in. 15cm x 23cm. Beaverlodge & District Historical Association paperback
Bookseller reference : C703840
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Truscott Gerald
Free Spirit: Stories of You Me and BC Royal British Columbia Museum
Victoria B.C.: The Royal British Columbia Museum. Paperback. 0772658706 170 pages. Beautiful colour photographs and artwork. List of suggested reading. Index. CD unopened inside back cover. Issued in association with the exhibition "Free Spirit stories of you me and BC" in celebration of 150 years of BC at the Royal BC Museum from March 2008 to January 2009. Clean bright and unmarked with lightest wear. A lovely copy of this gorgeous work. . Fine. 2008. First Edition. The Royal British Columbia Museum paperback
Bookseller reference : 318c8007 ISBN : 0772658706 9780772658708
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TTK - TÜRK TARIH KURUMU.
I. Ulusal Tarih Içinde Safranbolu Sempozyumu, (4-6 Mayis 1999).
Fine English Paperback. Roy. 8vo. (23 x 16 cm). In Turkish. [vi], 6, 172 p., b/w and color ills. I. Ulusal tarih içinde Safranbolu Sempozyumu (4 - 6 Mayis 1999). URBAN HISTORY Architecture Archeology Bitynia West Black Sea Social history Ottoman culture Kastamonu Sandjak Local history Traditional Turkish Safranbolu house.
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Tucker Larry; Watt Tom; Hunter Gorde; Douglas Greg; Watt Tom; Grant Chester; Boyd Denny; Sigurdson Hal; Loranger Clancy
Vancouver Canucks Hockey Magazine November 3 1972 - Great Colour Cover Photo of Canuck Goalie Dunc Wilson in Action
Vancouver B.C.: Canucks Publishing. Single Issue Magazine. 76 pages. Features: Full-page ad for CKNW featuring photo of Jim Robson; Photos of Canuck management; Great full-page ad for CJOR featuring Jack Webster photo; Nice colour photo of Bobby Orr inside front cover as part of Yardley ad; Phil Goyette Has a Big Job in Front of Him; Meet the Rugged Larry Bolonchuk; The Islanders have paid a price to play in the NHL; Photos of Canuck Players; History - How the NHL Grew; Islanders - player photos; Orland Kurtenbach - the rookie - the player; What's New in Seattle; Brian Spencer Has Guts - article plus full-page ad for Butler Tire featuring Spencer; Remember the New York Americans; More Players Using Helmets; Royal Bank Player of the Week - Barry Wilkins; Nice feature on Greg Boddy; plus many great vintage ads. Unmarked with average wear. Centerfold loose but present. A nice vintage copy. . Good. 1972. First Edition. Canucks Publishing unknown
Bookseller reference : 154G1312
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Tucker Larry; Dunn Bob; Watt Tom; Kearney Jim; Douglas Greg; Grant Chester; Sigurdson Hal; Hunter Gorde; Loranger Clanc
Vancouver Canucks Hockey Magazine October 17 1972 Vol 3 No. 5 - Great Colour Cover Photo of Wayne Maki and Orland Kurtenbach Battling Stan Mikita
Vancouver B.C.: Canucks Publishing. Single Issue Magazine. 76 pages. Features: Nice colour photo Yardley ad inside front cover features Bobby Orr; Great full-page ad for CKNW/98 features photo of Jim Robson photo; Bill White and Pat Stapleton are the Pride of Chicagp; Stan Mikita Deserves More Recognition; Vic Stasiuk's Practices are Never Dull; The NHL Will Soon Shop in Europe for Players; Canuck photos; Top Stars of the Game; Canucks' Young Defence in Action; Tony Esposito Flopped his way to Stardom; Canucks' Schedule; Great full-page CJOR/60 ad featuring photo of Jack Webster; Centerfold loose but present; Tony Esposito is featured in a full-page ad for Butler Tire Ltd; Photo of J. Paul McConnell in CKWX/1130 ad; The Job of an NHL Scout; Dunc Wilson - Royal Bank Player of the Week; Nice Dennis Hull Feature on back page; plus many great vintage ads. Unmarked with average wear. A nice vintage copy. . Good. 1972. First Edition. Canucks Publishing unknown
Bookseller reference : 154G1311
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Tuele Nicholas; Bovey Patricia E.Foreword
Max Maynard: Landscape as Metaphor - Catalogue for an Exhibition May 5 - July 3 1983
Victoria B.C.: Art Gallery of Greater Victoria. Paperback. 0888850670 48 pages. Illustrated in colour and black and white. Selected Bibliography. Exhibition List. Eight informative biographical pages including archival photos. Looks "primarily at Maynard's painting in the years before he concentrated on his academic pursuits. Included also are examples of his later and more recent work which completes the circle of his artistic endeavours." - Foreword. Former library copy with above-average wear and usual markings. Hinges taped. Not pretty but a worthy reference copy. . Fair. 1983. First American Edition. Art Gallery of Greater Victoria paperback
Bookseller reference : 53AH3172 ISBN : 0888850670 9780888850676
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TUFAN ATAKISI.
Fred, Edmond, Henri Boissonnas ve Izmir.
New English Paperback. Pbo. Oblong roy. 8vo. (17 x 25 cm). In Turkish. 96 p., fully b/w ills. Fred, Edmond, Henri Boissonnas ve Izmir. 136 photos captured in 1919 in Izmir by Edmond Boissonas, and in 1921 by Henri Boissonas in Western Anatolia during the Turco-Greek War. He was born in Geneva 18 June 1858. He came from a family of artists. In 1887 he won the silver medal at the photography exhibition at Toulouse. For about thirty years, between 1907 and 1919 he made several trips to Greece, including a 1913 trip with Daniel Baud-Bovy, where he made the first known ascent of Mount Olympus. In 1919, he founded the publishing house "Boissonnas SA". Boissonas is known for his extensive photography of Greece. His work is considered crucial for the development of photography in Greece during the early 20th century. Sabine Weiss was his apprentice from 1942-1949.
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Tuggle, William Orrie
Shem Ham & Japheth: The Papers of W. O. Tuggle comprising his Indian diary ... in the Territory & at the Capital, 1879-1882
361 p. Edited by Eugene Current-Garcia with Dorothy B. Hatfield. Double-paged map of the Oklahoma Territory laid in. Hardcover Very good condition good
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Tully Tom/ Bradbury Eric/ Western Mike
The Leopard From Lime St 2
Rebellion Graphic Novels 2019. Paperback. New. 176 pages. Rebellion Graphic Novels paperback
Bookseller reference : __1781086788 ISBN : 1781086788 9781781086780
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TUPLIN W.A.
Great Western Saints and Sinners.
8vo., First Edition, with a frontispiece and plates; cloth, a near fine copy in the dustwrapper. Ottley, 11952
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Turkey. Ordu. General Staff of the Western Front. Second Section
Greek Atrocities in Asia Minor : First Part
Minor rubbing. VG. Greco-Turkish War n.p. n.p. Turkey n.d ca. 1980s orig.wrappers 19x13cm 63 pp. An undated facsimile reprint of the 1922 edition. All published OCLC shows no further parts ever issued. Concerning the Greco-Turkish War of 1921-22 n.p. paperback
Bookseller reference : BOOKS019757I
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Turkii Pat
Burns Lake & District: A History Formal & Informal
Burns Lake BC : Burns Lake Historical Society 1973 . First Edition . Fine . 8VO . Extensively illustrated in black and white. Includes information on Francois and Ootsa Lakes. A fine copy. Burns Lake Historical Society unknown
Bookseller reference : 31465 ISBN : 0919212476 9780919212473
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Turkil Pat
Burns Lake & District: A History Formal & Informal
Burns Lake BC: Burns Lake Historical Society. Hardcover. 0919212476 307 pages. Wonderful archival black and white photos. "This book is not only written to show the progress and history of a community and the adjacent area but it is also the story of the pioneers of the district." - from Dedication page. Gift greetings upon front free endpaper otherwise unmarked. Average wear. Foxing to endpapers and periphery of contents. Binding intact. A sound copy of this informative work. . Good. 1973. First Edition. Burns Lake Historical Society hardcover
Bookseller reference : 63ac8676 ISBN : 0919212476 9780919212473
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Turmon Ramona and Lona Tankersley Burkhart western poetry by
Where Old Trails Meet The New On Oregon's High Desert
No Place: Self Published 1988. Edition Not Stated. Original wraps. Very good . Presumed First Edition. Size 5"x8" 90 pages decorated covers. Illustrated with drawings. -- "Ramona attended and recited original poetry at the Cowboy Poetry Gathering in Elko Nevada." -- Signed by both authors. Self Published paperback
Bookseller reference : 9275
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Turnbull Herbert Western; Herbert Western Turnbull
The Great Mathematicians
New York: Barnes & Noble Books 1993. 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Like New/Very Good. 8vo or 8� Medium Octavo: 7�" x 9�" tall. 144 pp. Flawless text. Light chipping around edges of jacket. <br/> <br/> Barnes & Noble Books hardcover
Bookseller reference : 3iEe0014 ISBN : 1566191572 9781566191579
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Turnbull Elsie G.
Trail: Between Two Wars
British Columbia: Self-Published Van Coillie Dries. Paperback. 93 pages. Index. Black and white photographic plates. "Tells the story of Trail over the forty years from 1906 until the end of the second World War a period which laid the foundation for a successful and far-flung Canadian enterprise." - from back cover. Usual library markings. Above-average wear. Covers partially detached. Reading copy only. . Fair. 1980. First Edition. Self-Published (Van Coillie, Dries) paperback
Bookseller reference : 321a7763
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Turnbull Herbert Western
The Great Mathematicians: Thales Pythagoras Archimedes Kepler Descartes Pascal Hamilton
Barnes and Noble 1993. Very Good. Turnbull Herbert Western. The Great Mathematicians: Thales Pythagoras Archimedes Kepler Descartes Pascal Hamilton. New York: Barnes and Noble 1993. 141pp. 8vo. Paperback. Book condition: Very good with gently bumped corners. Barnes and Noble paperback books
Bookseller reference : UTURGRE00LAW
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Turner George judge of the Western territory.
Traits of Indian character; as generally applicable to the aborigines of North America . Volume 1 1836 Leather Bound
2019. Leather Bound. New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden Leaf Printing on round Spine. Reprinted in 2019 with the help of original edition published long back 1836. This book is printed in black & white sewing binding for longer life Printed on high quality Paper re-sized as per Current standards professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure so we brought it back to the shelves. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. Lang: - eng Vol: - Volume 1 Pages 221. EXTRA 10 DAYS APART FROM THE NORMAL SHIPPING PERIOD WILL BE REQUIRED FOR LEATHER BOUND BOOKS. FOLIO EDITION IS ALSO AVAILABLE. Volume 1 hardcover
Bookseller reference : LB1111000588857
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Turner George judge of the Western territory.
Traits of Indian character; as generally applicable to the aborigines of North America . Volume 1 1836 Hardcover
2020. Hardcover. New. Lang: - eng Vol: - Volume 1 Pages 221. Reprinted in 2020 with the help of original edition published long back 1836. This book is printed in black & white Hardcover sewing binding for longer life with Matt laminated multi-Colour Dust Cover Printed on high quality Paper re-sized as per Current standards professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure so we brought it back to the shelves. Any type of Customisation is possible with extra charges. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. Volume 1 hardcover
Bookseller reference : 1111000588857
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Turner Nancy J.
Food Plants of British Columbia B.C. Indians Part 2 Two - Interior Peoples: Handbook No. 36
Victoria B.C.: Province of British Columbia / British Columbia Provincial Museum. Paperback. 0000681628 259 2 ads pages. Glossary references and index. Printed on glossy stock. Profusely illustrated with colour and black and white photos. "Much of the information on gathering and preparing foods contained in this handbook was obtained from elderly members of contemporary Indian communities." - Preface. Chapters include: Lichens Mushrooms and Fungi Ferns Conifers Flowering Plants and more. Pages 5-8 loose but present. Binding tender. Unmarked with moderate wear. A worthy copy of this esteemed reference. . Good. 1978. First Edition. Province of British Columbia / British Columbia Provincial Museum paperback
Bookseller reference : 738H1666 ISBN : 0000681628 9780000681621
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Turner Nancy J
Plants in British Columbia Indian Technology Royal British Columbia Museum Handbook No. 38
Victoria: Royal British Columbia Museum. Paperback. 0771881177 304 pages. Index. References. Glossary. Many black and white illustrations. "Considers the use of plant materials by both Coastal and Interior peoples." - from Preface. Covers: Algae; Lichens; Fungi; Mosses; Ferns and Fern-Allies; Conifers and their relatives; Flowering Plants. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this interesting and informative work. . Good. 1992. Second Printing. Royal British Columbia Museum paperback
Bookseller reference : 737c6963 ISBN : 0771881177 9780771881176
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Turner Robert D.
Logging by Rail: The British Columbia Story
Canada: Sono Nis Press. Hardcover. 155039018X xxii 326 pages. Index. Bibliography. Footnotes. Profusely illustrated with black and white and colour reproductions of archival photos. Black and white maps and diagrams. "A carefully documented history and a sensitive portrait of railroad logging in British Columbia." - from dust jacket. Average wear to unmarked book with moderate lean to spine. Above-average wear to dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A sound signed copy of this wonderful reference. . Good. 1990. First Printing. Sono Nis Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 617H1397 ISBN : 155039018X 9781550390186
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Turner Robert D.
Logging by Rail: The British Columbia Story
Canada: Sono Nis Press. Paperback. 1550390651 326 pages. "Contains over 500 outstanding select photographs including 20 pages in full colour specially prepared maps and plans together with detailed text bibliography footnotes and index. A carefully documented history and a sensitive portrait of railroad logging in British Columbia." - from front flap. Clean bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Appears unread. An excellent copy. . Fine. 2003. Reprint. Sono Nis Press paperback
Bookseller reference : 317c8529 ISBN : 1550390651 9781550390650
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Turner Robert D.
Pacific Empresses: An Illustrated History Of Canadian Pacific Railway's Empress Liners on The Pacific Ocean
British Columbia: Sono Nis Pr. Hardcover. 0919462618 290 pages. "The dramatic story of the Canadian Pacific's Empresses on the trans-Pacific service from record-breaking runs and multi-million-dollar silk cargoes to typhoons and war service." - from dust jacket. Contains over 400 illustrations photographs maps timetables and scale drawings together with detailed text fleet lists bibliography and index. Map endpapers. Colour frontis. Book clean bright and unmarked with minimal wear. Light wear to dust jacket which bears closed two-inch tear at bottom of back panel and is now preserved in a glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. Very nice copy of this handsome reference. . Fine. 1983. Second Printing. Sono Nis Pr hardcover
Bookseller reference : 647a7641 ISBN : 0919462618 9780919462618
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Turner Robert D
Railroaders: Recollections from the steam era in British Columbia Sound heritage series
Canada: Sound and Moving Image Division Provincial Archives. Paperback. 0771882475 iv 94 pages. Many black and white reproductions of archival black and white photos and documents. "Presents the stories of railroaders in British Columbia. All of the accounts are from the first hand experiences of the men who built operated and maintained the province's rail transportation system." - from Preface. Turner was a prolific author of important books on the history of transportation in British Columbia. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. . Good. 1986. Reprint. Sound and Moving Image Division, Provincial Archives paperback
Bookseller reference : 533H1143 ISBN : 0771882475 9780771882470
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Turner Robert D.
Steam Along The Boundary : Canadian Pacific Great Northern and the Great Boundary Copper Boom
British Columbia: Sono Nis Press. Hardcover. 1550391585 224 pages. Footnotes. Index. Printed upon glossy stock. Generously illustrated with reproductions of black and white and colour photos. Clean and bright with very light overall wear. Dust jacket preserved in glossy new archival grade Brodart. Remainder mark to bottom edge. A high-quality copy. . Very Good. 2007. First Edition. Sono Nis Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 524H3027 ISBN : 1550391585 9781550391589
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Turner Robert D.
Sternwheelers and Steam Tugs: An Illustrated History of the Canadian Pacific Railway's British Columbia Lake and River Service
Victoria British Columbia Canada: Sono Nis Press. Hardcover. 0919203159 280 pages. Index. Bibliography. Archival black and white photos abound plus several in colour. Includes maps timetables and scale drawings. "This is the dramatic story of the CPR's British Columbia sternwheelers and steam tugs through the races boiling rapids moonlit cruises and gold rushes to their passing." - from dust jacket. Light wear to clean and unmarked book. Average wear and closed tears to back panel of dust jacket which is now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. Sound copy of this wonderful piece of B.C. history. . Very Good. 1984. First Edition. Sono Nis Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 744a9467 ISBN : 0919203159 9780919203150
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Turner Robert D.; MacLachlan Donald F.
The Canadian Pacific's Esquimalt & Nanaimo Railway: CPR Steam Years 1905-1949
Canada: Sono Nis. Paperback. 1550392042 302 2 pp. Oblong 28 x 23cm. A project of the British Columbia Railway Historical Association. "In 1905 the Canadian Pacific Railway bought Vancouver Island's Esquimalt & Nanaimo Railway from James Dunsmuir the Island's coal baron. A new era began in the railway's history. The E&N quickly evolved from an isolated local enterprise to a prosperous part of the CPR system. Includes nearly 500 select photographs maps and illustrations detailed appendices references and index." - front flap. Clean bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Appears unread. A superb copy of this exceptional history. . Fine. 2012. First Edition. Sono Nis paperback
Bookseller reference : 533H4788 ISBN : 1550392042 9781550392043
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Turner Robert D
The Pacific Princesses: An illustrated history of Canadian Pacific Railway's Princess fleet on the northwest coast
Victoria B.C.: Sono Nis Press. Hardcover. 0919462049 251 pages. Index. Bibliography. Appendices. Over 280 black and white illustrations photographs maps timetables reproductions and scale drawings. "The steamships played a formative role in the development of the north Pacific coast of North America and the CPR's Princesses will have a long place in its history. This is their story told candidly but with affection." - from dust jacket. Average wear. Usual library markings. A sound copy. . Good. 1983. Reprint. Sono Nis Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 323a1604 ISBN : 0919462049 9780919462045
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Turner Robert D.; Wilkie David S.
The Skyline Limited: The Kaslo and Slocan Railway : an illustrated history of narrow gauge railroading and sternwheelers in the Kootenays
Canada: Sono Nis Press. Hardcover. 1550390406 296 pages. Footnotes. Index. Profusely illustrated with black and white photos and diagrams. "Not only a portrait of the life and fortunes of a fascinating narrow gauge railway and a fleet of sternwheelers but also a chapter in the stories of the Great Northern and the Canadian Pacific. Contains over 300 photos and illustrations including twelve in full colour 25 specially prepared maps and plans together with carefully researched text equipment rosters and fleet list. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Dust jacket not included. A quality copy. . Very Good. 1993. First Edition. Sono Nis Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 645H4553 ISBN : 1550390406 9781550390407
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