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Mackay, Charles
Life and Liberty in America; or, Sketches of a Tour in the United States and Canada in 1857-8
413p., illus. Howes M-118. 10 plates Hardcover Good condition, endpapers mended with tape
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Mackay, Donald
Empire of Wood - The MacMillan Bloedel Story
Canada: Douglas & McIntyre. Good. 1983. First Paperback Printing. Paperback. 0888944020 . "The exhaustive history of one man and the corporation he made into an empire. also one of the premier histories of logging economics politics and in in many ways the sociology of British Columbia. This book will be a major reference work for years to come." - Times Colonist. 361 p. Index reference list and 122 black and white reproductions of archival photos. Clean tight and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound example. ; 8vo . Douglas & McIntyre paperback
Bookseller reference : 166j1846 ISBN : 0888944020 9780888944023
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Mackay, Donald
Empire of Wood: The MacMillan Bloedel Story
Vancouver BC: Douglas & McIntyre. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. 0888943709 . "The story of British Columbia's biggest forest products company employer of 24000 is the fascinating subject of this corporate drama. MacMillan Bloedel Limited - its successes and setbacks boardroom battles and takeover raids local acquisitions and global expansion the stuff of business legend - is synonymous with the industry at the very heart of B.C.'s birth and development. Reveals the men who made the ledends: the dynamic H.R. MacMillan a penniless Ontario farm boy who parlayed a small lumber brokerage firm into a billion-dollar corporation owner of the largest chartered fleet of cargo ships in the world; J.H. Bloedel one of the great lumber entrepreneurs of North America; strong-willed J.V. Clyne former judge who took MB into Europe Asia and the southern U.S.; Calvert Knudsen a 'team' man hired to revive MB after the company's shipping business collapsed in 1975 and the company faced its first traumatic losses. MacKay has had access to company records and has interviewed scores of former and present employees in the mills and woods. His text is supplemented with 125 photos evoking the colour of the old days of logging." - dust jacket. 361 pages. Selected reference list. Index. Black and white photographic plates. Prior owner's name atop front free endpaper title page and page one otherwise clean bright and unmarked with light wear. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. A quality copy of this informative history. ; 8vo . Douglas & McIntyre hardcover
Bookseller reference : 633h1938 ISBN : 0888943709 9780888943705
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MacKay, Donald
People's Railway
'Very light shelf wear to dust jacket only, no tears. Two corners of covers bumped, back cover has small impact mark to lower edge. No marking of any kind to text/interior. Lots of b&w photos, 255 pages.
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MacKay, Donald
Peoples Railway
'Very light shelf wear only to covers only, front end paper with previous owner's name marked out, no marking of any kind to text/interior. Lots of b&w photos, 255 pages. In Business for 21 years, we provide excellent and responsive customer service and pack in padded shipping material.
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Mackay, JA J A
The Record of No. 7 A.O.S. Air Observer School R.C.A.F. Portage La Prairie Man. 1941-45 - A Souvenir
Portage La Prairie Manitoba: Portage Air Observer School Ltd. 1945. Book. Illus. by Potoroka F/Sgt. M.; Gingras Cpl. C.J.; Laidlaw F.L. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 98 unnumbered pages. 11.3" x 8.3". A comprehensive and well presented history of this large WWII training centre for Air Bombers and Navigators. At its peak No. 7 consisted of some 2000 people. The informative text is generously illustrated with dozens of black and white photos featuring hundreds of students graduates administrators and all manner of support staff many of whom are named. Printed upon glossy stock. Undated but appears to be circa 1945. Blue card covers attractively decorated in black and gilt. Openings at each end of backstrip otherwise unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A quality copy of this important history. Peel 3 6778. Portage Air Observer School Ltd. Paperback
Bookseller reference : 814H4721
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Mackay, Niall (Signed)
Over the Hills to Georgian Bay: A Pictorial History of the Ottawa Arnprior and Parry Sound Railway
Canada: The Boston Mills Press 1981. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 143 pages. References. Black and white archival photos. Map endpapers. Signed by author upon half-title page. "Today little remains of this almost forgotten railway. The author has hiked its abandoned railbed and indeed is as familiar with the railway as possible." - from dust jacket which bears above-average wear and is now preserved in mylar. Light wear to book which remains clean tight and square. Prior owner's name atop half-title page. An engaging reference. The Boston Mills Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 524c8119 ISBN : 0919822401 9780919822405
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MACKENZIE KING W.L.
Le Canada et la guerre
Montréal Valiquette sans date vers 1943, In-8 broché, 346 pages. Bon état
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MacKenzie, Alexander
Alexander Mackenzie's Voyage to the Pacific Ocean in 1793 Originally published as Voyages from Montreal on the River St. Laurence Through the Continent of North America to the Frozen and Pacific Oceans: In the Years 1789 and 1793. With a Preliminary Account of the Rise Progress and Present State of the Fur Trade of That Country.; Publisher series: Lakeside Classics.
Chicago: Lakeside Press 1931. Hardcover 384pp. Very good no dust jacket. Red cloth with top edge gilt. Portrait frontispiece folding map index. Light wear to the corners and spine. Originally published as Voyages from Montreal on the River St. Laurence Through the Continent of North America to the Frozen and Pacific Oceans: In the Years 1789 and 1793. With a Preliminary Account of the Rise Progress and Present State of the Fur Trade of That Country. Publisher series: Lakeside Classics 29 . Introduction by Milo Milton Quaife. Western Canada Fur Trade North West Company Voyages and Travels. Lakeside Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 158749
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MacKenzie, Alexander
Alexander Mackenzie's Voyage to the Pacific Ocean in 1793
New York: Citadel Press 1967. Hardcover 384pp. Very good no dust jacket. Frontispiece index. A previous owner's name and date on the front endpaper. Introduction by Milo Milton Quaife. Western Canada Fur Trade North West Company Voyages and Travels. Citadel Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 130455
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Mackenzie, JJ; Mackenzie, Kathleen Cuffe J J
Number 4 Canadian Hospital: The Letters of Professor J.J. Mackenzie from the Salonika Front
Toronto: MacMillan 1933. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 8 247 pages. 22 cm. Black and white photographic plates. "There is a vivid account of the unit to which he was attached Salonika. This is a book to enjoy and to meet its writer." - from Foreward by H.B. Maitland University of Manchester. Usual library markings. Gift greetings upon front free endpaper. Dust jacket preserved in mylar. Surprisingly moderate wear. A sound copy. Cooke 3e p.195 Dornbusch 351 Whiteman 537. MacMillan Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 138c8478
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MacKenzie, William J
The Faith of the Presbyter: Faith Preserved
Red Deer AB Canada: W. J. MacKenzie and Committee. First Canadian Edition . Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. viii 177pp. Illustrated w historical bw photographs and frontis. Blue cloth w gilt lettering on cover and spine. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and sound. Titled blue DJ is clean showing slight surface wear at fore edges light bumping to top corners. Octavo. No publication date stated. <br/> <br/> W. J. MacKenzie and Committee hardcover
Bookseller reference : 042334
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Mackenzie, Sir Alexander; Lamb, WKaye (Editor) W K
The Journals and Letters of Sir Alexander Mackenzie - Hakluyt Society Extra Series No. 41
Toronto: Macmillan of Canada/a Division of Gage Publishing Limited 1970. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 551 pages. Index. Bibliography. Four fold-out maps. Prior owner's signature upon front free endpaper otherwise very clean bright and unmarked with very light wear. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. An excellent copy. Macmillan of Canada/a Division of Gage Publishing Limited Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 431G3214
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MacKenzie, Alex
The Life and Speeches of Hon. George Brown
Toronto: Globe Printing Company 1882. Hardcover 381pp. Good to very good no dust jacket. Frontispiece with tissue guard index. Lightly edgeworn and dampstained on the front and back covers. Book about George Brown. Canada Speeches. Globe Printing Company Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 104280
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Mackenzie, Michael
Tracks Across the Maritimes: True Stories Old and New
Nova Scotia: MacKenzie Books 1988. Book. Good. Paperback. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 188 pages including black and white illustrations. Highlights of the 30 stories include: Devon III in Rose Bay Trawler Gulf Gull Chignecto Ship Railway Iona Gypson Company Bryden's Mill Harvest Excursion The Highlands and Buck & Jim Murder. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Decent copy. MacKenzie Books Paperback
Bookseller reference : 83700930 ISBN : 0920612180 9780920612187
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Mackenzie, Alexander
Voyages From Montreal on the River St. Laurence Through the Continent of North America to the Frozen and Pacific Oceans; in the Years 1789 and 1793. With a Preliminary Account of the Rise Progress and Present State of the Fur Trade of That Country
London: T. Cadell Jun. & W. Davies 1801. First edition. Leather Bound. 4to. 20th century fine leather binding. Folding maps with expert repairs. Wagner-Camp notes that 'Mackenzie discovered the river that now bears his name and descended it to the Arctic Ocean in 1789. In 1793 he became the first European to cross the North American continent north of Mexico'. Peel 55: "After the preface there follow 132 pages on the history of the fur trade in the North West. Some authorities think this was written by his cousin Roderick MacKenzie. According to the Dictionary of National Biography Voyages 1801 was compiled by William Combe from Mackenzie's notes. Includes vocabularies of the Knisteneaux Algonquin Chepewyan Nagailer and Atnah Indian languages." Sabin 43414 calls this the "first and finest edition T. Cadell, Jun. & W. Davies unknown
Bookseller reference : 079699
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Mackenzie, Alexander
Voyages from Montreal on the River St. Laurence Through the Continent of North America to the Frozen and Pacific Oceans in the Years 1789 and 1793 with a Preliminary Account of the Rise Progress and Present State of The Fur Trade of That Country
Edmonton Alberta: M.G. Hurtig Ltd. Very Good in Fine dust jacket. 1971. First Hurtig Edition. Hardcover. 088830045X . "One of the most remarkable and historically important journals of early North American exploration." - dust jacket. 414 pages. Facsimile reprint of the 1801 edition. Fold-out maps. Top three inches of front free endpaper neatly removed. Prior owner's blind stamp atop half-title page. Very light wear to clean and unmarked book and price-clipped dust jacket which is now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Mackenzie Alexander Voyages from Montreal on the River St. Laurence Through the Continent of North America to the Frozen and Pacific Oceans in the Years 1789 and 1793 with a Preliminary Account of the Rise Progress and Present State of The Fur Trade o . M.G. Hurtig Ltd. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 746H0644 ISBN : 088830045X 9780888300454
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MacKenzie, Jane E; Keenan, Alison (Foreword)
Weaving Between the Lines - BC British Columbia Tapestry on the Edge
Canada: The British Columbia Society of Tapestry Arts 2000. Book. Illus. by Anne Clark Marion Cragg Gabriela Diaconu Laura Ford Barbara Heller Ruth Jones Alison Keenan Lois Kennedy Margaret Klajnert Mieko Konaka Karen Leitch Jane Mackenzie Anthea Mallinson Yolanda Olivotto Kaija Rautianinen. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 60 pages. Bibliography. Partly based upon the exhibition 'Weaving Between the Lines' held in Kelowna and four other cities 1997-1999. Includes work by: Anne Clark Marion Cragg Gabriela Diaconu Laura Ford Barbara Heller Ruth Jones Alison Keenan Lois Kennedy Margaret Klajnert Mieko Konaka Karen Leitch Jane Mackenzie Anthea Mallinson Yolanda Olivotto and Kaija Rautianinen. Printed upon glossy stock. Illustrated in colour and black and white. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. ISBN 0968745505 printed in book may be incorrect. The British Columbia Society of Tapestry Arts Paperback
Bookseller reference : 546H0815
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Mackenzie, Alexander
Voyages from Montreal on the River St. Laurence Through the Continent of North America to the Frozen and Pacific Oceans in the Years 1789 and 1793 with a Preliminary Account of the Rise, Progress, and Present State of The Fur Trade of That Country
414 pages. Facsimile reprint of the 1801 edition. Fold-out maps. "One of the most remarkable and historically important journals of early North American exploration." - from dust jacket. Top three inches of front free endpaper neatly removed. Prior owner's blind stamp atop half-title page. Very light wear to clean and unmarked book and price-clipped dust jacket which is now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. Book
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MacKenzie, Muriel; Quig, James; McKeown, Robert; Klyn, Doyle
Weekend Magazine, Vol. 19, No. 35 - August 30, 1969 - A Nation At Work
24 pages. Features: Canada at Work - These are the Workers - colour photos and brief writeups of the following workers; Beverly Frederickson of Winnipeg, Abner Napoleon of Montreal, Ed Weiterman of Edmonton, Shyanne Smith of Saint John, Wallace Wisen of Halifax, Elizabeth Wardle of Whitehorse, Eldon G. Owens of Moose Jaw, Frank McNeill of Alberton, PEI, Monika Wicha of Toronto, Peter Howard of Vancouver, Peter Cardinal of the NWT, and Theophilus Noel of Labrador. The Long, Lonely Road - article and photos of the life of long-distance truckers Bud Ferris and Marcel Clement; Labour Minister Bryce Mackasey - he's brought a new look to labor-management relations - article with photos; Tips for children's parties you will always remember; According to Doyle; Sportsman cigarette ad on back cover. Printed by newspapers across Canada as a weekend supplement. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
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Mackenzie, Sir Alexander; Lamb, W.Kaye (Editor)
The Journals and Letters of Sir Alexander Mackenzie - Hakluyt Society Extra Series No. 41
551 pages. Index. Bibliography. Four fold-out maps. Prior owner's signature upon front free endpaper otherwise very clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. An excellent copy. Book
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Mackenzie, William Lyon & Colombo, John Robert
The Mackenzie Poems
John Robert Colombo "selected significant statements, ...from ..William Lyon Mackenzie's writings..and typographically rearranged ...in verse form.. Whether Prose or Poetry it gives us the liveliness of Mackenzie's mind and shows the vigour of his assaults on the Establishment." 94p. near fine. Editor inscription on ffep also the bookplate of the same previous owner. Book
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MACKIE John.:
hidden in Canadian wilds.
poor. red board with pasted on picture of men hunting in woods. both this picture and the boards are tarnished, damp stained and discoloured. boards are distorted from earlier dampness/poor storage? sunned to spine. spotting to ffeps and some wrinkling - but all clears up before the text - which is clean and tidy, and tightly bound. offered, despite problems above, because of the scarcity of this title, by this collectable author.
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MacKie, Richard (Signed)
Hamilton Mack Laing: Hunter-Naturalist
Victoria British Columbia Canada: Sono Nis Press 1985. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed and inscribed by author upon title page. 234 pages. Index. Extensive footnotes. Black and white photographic plates. Laing "was a long lived widely published notable Canadian naturalist. His love was birds but his writing and his collecting expeditions ranged further. After living around North America he settled in the bird paradise of Comox BC. This biography explores a man and a philosophy of conservation that insisted the naturalist be a good man with a gun." - from dust jacket. Clean and unmarked with very light wear. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. An excellent copy. Sono Nis Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 322H1187 ISBN : 0919203744 9780919203747
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MacKie, Richard Somerset (Signed)
Island Timber: A Social History of the Comox Logging Company Vancouver Island
Victoria BC: Sono Nis Press. 2000. First Edition. Paperback. Fine. Inscribed by author upon title page. 309 pages including bibliography and index. Black and white photos. Illustrations of logging practices. "In this fine history of the glory days of logging in an area of Vancouver Island that because of its magnificent stands of timber was sometimes called the loggers' Eden Richard Mackie tells us not only how the logging was done but who the loggers and their families were not only how they worked but how they lived established new communities and sustained and reshaped older ones." - from back panel. Clean with very light wear. An excellent copy.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Forests Forestry Comox Logging Company history British Columbia Vancouver Island; Signed by Authors . 1550391011 . Sono Nis Press paperback
Bookseller reference : 328c5957 ISBN : 1550391011 9781550391015
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Mackie, Richard Somerset (Signed)
Mountain Timber - The Comox Logging Company in the Vancouver Island Mountains
Winlaw B.C.: Sono Nis Press. Good. 2009. First Edition. Paperback. 1550391712 . Signed and inscribed by author upon title page. "A stunning visual feast this volume features 340 photographs of the men women families and communities supported by logging. Mackie interviewed 180 people and gathered most of the photos many hitherto unpublished from 60 private collections. Also contains 19 revealing maps and diagrams of logging camps and little-known aspects of railway and skidder logging." - back cover. 320 glossy pages. Glossary and Index. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear and some curling to covers. A sound signed example of this excellent history.; Sm 4to; Signed by Author . Sono Nis Press paperback
Bookseller reference : 166j1292 ISBN : 1550391712 9781550391718
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MacKinnon John
A SKETCH BOOK; Historical IncidentsTraditional Tales and Translations
St. John N.B.: Barnes & Company 1915. Book. Very Good. Paperbound. First Edition. printed paper wraps 213 pages 3 line ink inscription on title a tight clean copy Size: 8 Vo. Barnes & Company Paperback
Bookseller reference : 1123452
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MacKinnon, Ian F
Settlements and Churches in Nova Scotia 1749-1776
T.C Allen & Co. 1930. Book. Good. Hardcover. Some light spotting on covers and some edge wear. Otherwise good. T.C Allen & Co. Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 012156
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MACKINNON, Honorable James A., Ministre du Commerce (Publié par ordre).
Annuaire du Canada 1947, Répertoire statistique officiel des ressources de l'histoire, des institutions et de la situation économique et sociale du dominion.
OTTAWA, E. Cloutier - 1948 - In-8 ° Relié -Préface I à XIV - 1303 pages - Nombreuxes cartes dont certaines dépliantes - Diagrames -
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Maclachlan, Morag; Gough, Barry M; Ralston, H Keith; Karr, Clarence G; Norcross, E Blanche - Editor
The Company on the Coast
British Columbia: NHS. Very Good. 1983. First Edition. Paperback. 0969309317 . 86 pages. Index. Topics include: The Founding of Fort Langley; Fort Rupert Its Coal and its Spar Trade; Miners and Managers - The Organization of Coal Production on Vancouver Island by the Hudson's Bay Company 1848-1862; James Douglas - The Gold Governor in the Context of His Times. Clean bright and unmarked with very light wear. An excellent copy.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Hudson's Bay Company History Fort Langley B.C. Fort Rupert Coal Trade Lumber Trade Coal Mines and Mining Vancouver Island Governor James Douglas Fort Langley Fort Rupert Spar Trade . NHS paperback
Bookseller reference : 724c6855 ISBN : 0969309317 9780969309314
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MacLachlan, Donald F
The Esquimalt & Nanaimo Railway: The Dunsmuir Years 1884-1905
Canada: B.C. Railway Historical Association. 1986. First Edition. Paperback. Fair. 168 pages. Bibliography. Glossary. Index. Moderate wear. Contents include: Conception; Survey and Construction; The Last Spike; The Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway Land Grant; Passenger Service; The Development of Freight Service; Weather High Water and Wrecks; E&N Presidents and other personalities; Early Facilities and Locomotives; The Sale of the E&N; Contract for Construction; Locomotive Roster; Engine Movements from Dispatcher's Diary; E&N Employees in the running trades; Railway Statistics; Abstracts of Payroll 1905. Unmarked. Moisture exposure to last 10 pages or so has resulted in modest undulating. Binding sound. Unmarked. A worthy reference copy of this uncommon and highly informative work.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; The Esquimalt & Nanaimo Railway: The Dunsmuir Years 1884-1905 Vancouver Island Nanaimo Victoria Coal Mining British Columbia History Survey and Construction; The Last Spike; The Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway Land Grant; Passenger Service; The Development . 0969251106 . B.C. Railway Historical Association paperback
Bookseller reference : 328c6047 ISBN : 0969251106 9780969251101
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MacLaren, George
ANTIQUE FURNITURE BY NOVA SCOTIAN CRAFTSMEN;
Toronto: The Ryerson Press 1961. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. grey cloth gilt spine vvii 146 pages illustrated index contains 25 pp list of cabinetmakerschairmakersjoinerspianoforte makers and clockmakers of Nova Scotia some losses to d.j ink sig on front free endpaper A valuable reference for collectors Size: 4 to. The Ryerson Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 123057
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MacLaren, Sherrill
Invisible Power - The Women Who Run Canada
466 pages including index. Takes us beyond the boardroom and the legislatures to offer a personal picture of power that has remained invisible for too long and is too real to ignore. Light wear to unmarked book. Dust jacket price-clipped. Nice copy. Book
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Maclean [Mclean], John [Signed]
Canadian Savage Folk - The Native Tribes of Canada
Signed and inscribed by author upon first blank leaf. viii, [9]-641 p. Index. Illustrated in black and white, including frontis portrait of author. "Close contact with our native tribes shows us the mistake we have been making in deciding that ignorance, superstition and cruelty belong to these people, and that there is no wisdom, truth or beauty in their belief and manner of life. A faithful study of the languages and customs compels us to acknowledge that there are deeper truths than facts, and under the blanket and coat of skin there beats a human heart, as there is beauty, sweetness and wisdom in their traditions and courage, liberty and devotion in their lives". - Preface. John Maclean [1851-1928] was a Methodist missionary. author, office holder, newspaper editor, archivist, and librarian." - Dictionary of Canadian Biography. Frontispiece protective tissue removed. Front free endpaper clipped. Hinges secured with yellowed tape. No dust jacket as issued. Above-average wear to publisher's red cloth decorated in black with rubbed gilt lettering. Beveled boards. A worthy signed copy of this engaging study. Peel (3) 2280, Wallace p.38. Book
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MacLean, Hec: Editor
Waterhole and the Land North of the Peace
Fairview Alberta: Waterhole Old Timers Association. Good. 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. A compilation of stories and histories of the early families of the district of Waterhole Alberta located north of Grande Prairie. Printed upon glossy stock with many wonderful black and white reproductions of archival photos. Extensive index of family names. 304 pages. 9.3" x 6.5". No dust jacket presumably as issued. Unmarked with moderate wear to publisher's blue cloth. Binding tight. A quality copy of this wonderful genealogical reference. Strathern 3135 Krotki 2e 656 Wetherell 6-34.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Fairview Alberta - History Waterhole Alberta . Waterhole Old Timers Association hardcover
Bookseller reference : 444h5464
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MacLean, Hugh
Man of Steel - The Story of Sir Sanford Fleming
145 pages. This warm and revealing biography portrays a dedicated public servant, an international figure, loyal to Canada and the British Empire, and a devoted family man. The inspiring story of a great nation builder whose perseverance and spirit of adventure brought him recognition throught the world. Usual library markings. Binding intact. Above average but not excessive wear. Decent reading copy. Book
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MacLean, Lorne (Signed)
Standing Against Fire : A History of the Fire Service of Canada's Military Forces and Department of National Defence
Canada: GSPH 2005. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. First Edition Numbered Copy. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 254 pages plus several appendices. Glossy illustrated covers. Signed and numbered by author upon front free endpaper. "A tribute to the men and women who have proudly and honourably served Canada in the Fire Service. Gathers for the first time a comprehensive account of the Fire Service's legacy and accomplishments. Embarrassments humorous tales and outstanding achievements by both fire crews and individual firefighters are recounted. Approximately 200 visuals accompany the text." - from back cover. Minimal library markings. Light wear. A quality copy. GSPH Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 846G0559 ISBN : 1897113285 9781897113288
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MacLean, Raymond
History of Antigonish Vplumes I & II
Self Published 1976. Book. Fair. Soft cover. Index of names in rear of volume one. Some creases and soiling on covers and some writing in pen on the title page of volume two. A scarce publication. Self Published Paperback
Bookseller reference : 011440
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MacLean, Rev. John
Henry B. Steinhauer: His Work Among the Cree Indians of the Western Plains of Canada
51 pages plus advertisement. Includes numerous black and white photographs. Subject was born in Rama, Ontario in 1820 and died in 1884. He began work among his own people in the North-West in 1840. Undated. Appears at least several decades old. Average wear. Closed one inch tear at base of cover fold. Unmarked. Circa 1960? Book
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MACLENNAN HUGH
IMAGES DU CANADA
ISBN : 2890011461. France-Amérique. 1982. In-4 Carré. Relié, Jaquette. Bon état. Couv. convenable. Dos satisfaisant. Intérieur frais. 128 pages. Photo en couleur en frontispice. Illustré de nombreuses photos en couleur. Texte de Hugh MacLennan. Trad. par Claire Dupond.
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MacLennan, Hugh
Seven Rivers of Canada
170p. Hardcover Very good condition good
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MacLennan, Hugh; Moon, Barbara; Bannerman, James; Early, Marjorie; Hutchison, Bruce; Frayne, Trent; Eaton, Cyrus; Baxter, Beverley; Gilmour, Clyde; Allen, Robert Thomas
Maclean's - Canada's National Magazine, March 29, 1958 - Henri Richard is the "Pocket Rocket"
64 pages. Features:Nice one-page colour ad for the '58 Plymouth with "Torsion-Aire; We must come to terms with Russia - or perish; Britain is rocked by air crash of Manchester United; Nostalgic full-page colour-photo ad for Aquascutum short wool coats; The Private Side of Politics - a panel speaks informally with John Diefenbaker adn Mike Pearson; Margaret - sister of the Queen - great article with many photos; Bruce Hutchison explains "What Went Wrong with the Boom" - economic analysis; Colour photos by John de Visser; How Henri "The Pocket Rocket" Richard Beat His Kid-Brother Jinx - article with great photos; Nostalgic centrefold ad for Inglis appliances for 1958; Uncommon colour photo ad for Scott-Atwater outboard motors; Huge two-page ad for the Conservative Party of Canada features full-page black and white photo of John Diefenbaker; Snappa Cappa Red Cap Ale - colour one-page photo ad shows fisherman opening bottle; Nice B/A ad on back cover. Unmarked. Average wear. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
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Macleod's Limited
Macleod's Fall and Winter 1938-39 Catalogue
Canada: Macleod's Limited 1938. Book. Fair. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 36 pages. Wonderful vintage depression-era hardware/farm catalogue from the Canadian prairies. Marvel at how much a dollar used to be worth. Macleod's had locations from Manitoba to Alberta so the goods presented truly offer an accurate glimpse of prairie life in those days. Items of particular interest include: radios bob sleds wheels horse harnesses and collars wagon parts grain grinders tools fasteners cream separators dairy equipment auto parts tires lighting plants generators work clothing long underwear breeches gloves winter wear overshoes boots coats a wind-powered electrical generator! radio batteries and more. Lots of wear but binding still intact. Unmarked. A truly amazing keepsake from simpler times. Would make a great gift for someone who still remembers those days. Macleod's Limited Paperback
Bookseller reference : 115a9548
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MacLeod, M; Harrington, R; LeBourdais, D; Hewlett, A; Leechman, D; Taylor, S; Patterson, R; Tillenius, C; Johnson, A
The Beaver Magazine of the North December 1952 Outfit 283 - James Burr Tyrrell / With Sir William Butler on the Omineca
Canada: Hudson's Bay Company. Good. 1952. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. 50 pages. Many reproductions of black and white photos. Printed upon glossy stock. Features: The Christmas Holyday; Hunters on Sea Ice - photo study; Tyrrell of Canada - Great photo-illustrated article on Joseph Burr Tyrrell distinguished mining engineer now in his 95th year knew the West before the railway came and was the first white man in many parts of the North; England on the Prairies - the people of Cannington Manor tried to bring a bit of their English life to the Saskatchewan prairies - article with photos; The Indian - today and yesterday - interesting photo-illustrated article; With Sir William Butler on the Omineca; Clarence Tillenius provides a study of animal tracks; How a Chipewyan squaw arranged a treaty between warring tribes which led to the foundation of Churchill Manitoba; Sir Patrick Ashley Cooper Retires; Nice colour ad for Hudson's Bay Point Blankets on back cover. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound vintage copy.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; The Beaver Magazine of the North December 1952 Outfit 283 - James Burr Tyrrell / With Sir William Butler on the Omineca Christmas Holyday; Hunters on Sea Ice - photo study; Tyrrell of Canada - Great photo-illustrated article on Joseph Burr Tyrrell d . Hudson's Bay Company unknown
Bookseller reference : 336H0491
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Maclure, Robert Le Mesurier (Admiral, Sir)
Discovery Of The North-West Passage By H. M.S. "Investigator" Capt. R. M'Clure 1850 1851 1852 1853 1854
London: Longman Brown Green Longmans & Roberts 1856. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Commander S. Gurney Cresswell R. N. with four lithographs and a folding map . Octavo xix 405 ii 24pp. in blue embossed publisher's cloth leaf 13/14 has a repaired horizontal tear lacks preliminaries; rebacked in new quarler leather new endpapers and paper label. <br/><br/>On this voyage in the "Investigator" the found the westward entrance to the desired Northwest Passage in the Prince of Wales Strait traveling in a route which is detailed in color on the folding map here. Due to unthawed pack ice -through several summers - they had to abandon the "Investigator" to her fate in the ice. M'Clure's name appears on at least eight geographical sites around Alaska and the Northwest Territory. Note: co-author Osborn also became an Admiral. Illustrated by Commander S. Gurney Cresswell R. N. with four lithographs and a folding map. Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, & Roberts hardcover
Bookseller reference : 0006091
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MacMillan Bloedel Staff
75 Seventy-Five Years of Quality Papermaking 1912-1987 Powell River Division MacMillan-Bloedel MB British Columbia
Powell River British Columbia: Innes Rod; McCahon Graeme; Van't Schip Nick; et al 1987. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 40 pages. Proudly celebrates the first 75 years of the Powell River British Columbia paper mill. This large oblong book measures 18" x 11". Embossed maroon vinyl-covered boards. Numerous beautiful large colour photos plus large reproductions of archival black and white photos. Cassette tape and commemorative illustrated clear plastic piece stored inside back board. Unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy of this proudly and lavishly-produced Powell River memento. Innes, Rod; McCahon, Graeme; Van't Schip, Nick; et al Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 828G3710
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Macmillan Company of Canada
A Canadian Publishing House Classic Reprint
hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 0260750026.G ISBN : 0260750026 9780260750020
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Macmillan Company of Canada, Ltd
A Handbook to the Manitoba Readers: Specially Prepared for the Use of Teachers in Manitoba Classic Reprint
hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 0484526006.G ISBN : 0484526006 9780484526005
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Macmillan Co, Canada
Steps to Literature: A Fifth Reader Classic Reprint
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Bookseller reference : 0243281609.G ISBN : 0243281609 9780243281602
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Macmillan Co, Canada
Steps to Literature: A Fifth Reader Classic Reprint
hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 0483611115.G ISBN : 0483611115 9780483611115
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