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1970Vintage 8.5" x 11" (when unfolded) three-panel two-sided colour advertising brochure. Colour photos of breathtaking views from the tram. Jasper the cartoon bear (and cub) are featured on front panel. Undated but appears to be circa 1970. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Book
1984222 pages. Features: 8,200 sf geothermally-heated log mountain retreat; The 'Do it With Logs' design contest; Canadian - Japanese connections - log building school; High altitude builders; Energy - how does the log stack up; The 1984 hand-hewn log home company directory; Schools, teachers and associations; Dealer directory; and much more. Few library markings. Above-average wear. Binding intact. A worthy reference copy. Book
197074 pages. Features: Lincoln's Friend, Sculptress Vinnie Ream; Death in Pleasant Valley - Ed Tewskbury; The Saga of Governor Lew Wallace; Jedediah's Jinxed Journey - Jedediah Smith; Of Big Brave Bulls and Gentle Cows; No Wood for a Casket; Mountain Man Capitalist - Richens Lacy "Uncle Dick" Wootton; Another Pioneer - George Washington Bush; Five Swindlers Caught Triple Trouble - J. Frank Norfleet; Pocahontas of the Southwest; Christopher Columbus - Just a Tourist? Average wear. A worthy reference copy. Magazine
200041 pages. Black and white illustrations and maps. Unmarked with moderate wear. Minor moisture exposure. A sound copy of this informative local Ontario cottage country history. Book
1954110 pages including index and photo plates. Black and white photos and illustrations. Colour geological maps (in back pocket). Table of contents include general geology - sedimentary (Yankee Bell Formation, Midas Formation, Snowshoe Formation), structural geology (folds, faults, cleavage, joints and fractures), economic geology (early history of lode mining, characteristics and mineralization of quartz veins, distribution and mineralization of gold, placer mining) and descriptions of lode properties (Cariboo-Hudson Gold Mines, Hebson Vein, Imperial Vein, Midas, Snowshoe Gold Mines, Taylor Tungsten). Above-average wear. Back cover appears to be missing. Usual library markings. A worthy working copy. Book
1991Pages 83-126. Features: The First Fort Langley; Jerry Potts - classic loner of the west; Stern-Wheelers in Saskatchewan; Pioneer Smelters of British Columbia - their rise and fall; The Mad Mountain Slider of Sandon, B.C. - Harry Caine was a reckless 22-year-old adventurer; Capilano Canyon. Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Book
1972Signed and inscribed by author upon front free endpaper. 1972 First Edition. 228 pages. "This unusual book of history brings back the hopes and fears of the hungry and penniless during the Great Depression. Ride with the truck drivers in the building of the Fort Peck Dam and follow the action and danger that came with every precipitous curve." - from dust jacket. Evidence of small sticker removed from inside front board. Bookseller's ink stamp upon copyright page. Light wear to book. Moderate wear to dust jacket now preserved in Mylar. A quality copy. Book
199148 pages. Includes these songs: Amazing Grace, Beautiful Brown Eyes, Beer Barrel Polka, Bell Bottom Trousers, The Bells of St. Marys, The Caisson Song, Edelweiss, Five Foot Two, Goodnight Irene, Hail! Hail! The Gang's All Here, Home on the Range, I'm Looking Over A Four Leaf clover, Let the Rest of the World Go By, Molly Malone (Cockles & Mussels), Now is the Hour, The Old Lamplighter, Put on Your Old Grey Bonnet, Red Sails in the Sunset, She'll Be Comin' Round the Mountain, Shenandoah, Sloop John B., Take Me Out to the Ball Game, The Traveler (Sail Away), Yellow Rose of Texas, You Are My Sunshine, Whispering Hope, Music Box Dancer (for right hand only). "It has been my intention to arrange the piano parts as simply as possible while retaining the unique spirit of each song." - Frank Mills. Book clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
1991Features: Journey to the Ice Age - Rafting the Tatshenshini, North America's wildest and most endangered river; Cryptic Clues - Combing Peru's remote coast for traces of its ancient headhunting artists; The Kings of Riding Mountain - Manitoba's Black Bears are the biggest in the world... Preserving a place for them takes more than simple biological research; Small Wonders - Flea-sized machines fit for Alice in Wonderland may be the fixers of the future. Moderate wear. Sound copy. Book
1981Features: Remembering Lowell Thomas - patron of exploration; Northern Labrador Expedition - the Torngat Mountain Range; Birds, Bombs and Borders - migrants find refuge in disputed area north of the Sea of Galilee; From Sydney to Darwin - an Australian odyssey by motorcycle - Benjamin H. Shoemaker; In the Footsteps of the Dinosaurs - Peace River Canyon; Norwegian Explorers - their impact on Polar exploration; Obsidian Technology in Mexico - the cutting edge of an ancient culture; Journeys to the Gates of Hell - exploring the effects of nuclear explosions; Of Karyatids and Friezes - where marble was quaried for the age of Pericles. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
1979Features: The First Men on the moon - the ultimate assignment, by John H. Faber; Caucasus Mountain Expedition - a naturlist returns to Central Asia; Sea Bears of the Pribilofs - will they survive human predation?; Saturation Diving - a new frontier of nautical archeology; Exploring Nepal's Rivers - the Talu Beri, Beri and the Karnali; Australia's Lake Eyre - when the rains came; East African Field Trips - students sample ethnic lifeways; Solar Energy - a return to basics; Sea Snakes of Gato Island - an exotic resource of the Philippines. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
1986Features: Astride the Comet; Exploring "Big Foot"; 1983 Huautla Vertical Cave Expedition; Under the Ice in Antarctica; new England Coast Shark Photography; The Mountain Gorilla - a tribute to Dr. Dian Fossey; Where is Tollan?; Indonesian Islands - Nias, Madura, Samosir. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
1957Features: Canadian Castles; Where Prairie and Mountain Meet - Waterton Lakes National Park; Anne's Gables are still Green on Prince Edward Island (PEI); The Healing Springs of British Columbia - Radium Hot Springs, Harrison Hot Springs; A Canadian Trail in Minnesota - a nine mile portage used by early explorers including la Verendrye, the Alexander Henrys, Alex. Mackenzie, David Thompson, and John Tanner, the first white boy to live on the Manitoba prairie - the portage connects Fort Charlotte with Grand Portage/Lake Superior; Catching and Curing Salmon... the Indian way. Illustrated with black and white photos. Average wear. A sound copy of this nice vintage issue. Book
199194 pages. Features: Shane's '79 Jimmy; The New Smog Laws and You; Blown 3X - a '75 Silverado from the Ozark Mountain Club; Cover Truck - The Swanson's '70 Bronco; Mopar Wizardry - '79 Ramcharger 'Tall Toy; California Jamboree; Ted Nugent's News - 4-Wheel, Lo-High; Baja 500; Pink Pacer; Reyes on Tour - photos; Project Blazer, Part 1; and much more. Unmarked with somewhat above-average wear. A sound copy. Book
1971Features: Chasing the greatest Bandido of all, Pancho Villa; Oats and green pastures for the rest of your life - outrunning the Indians; The impossible treasures of Palo Alto and Resaca de la Palma; Railroad towns were tough - Piedmont,Wyoming; The Test - a trader's first confrontation with the Indians; Gambling in early day Montana; Train ticket west; Ride easy kid, the road's rough - sage advice from a man who should know; Prison Delivery - Emmett Dalton - complete pamphlet in this issue, plus related story The Penal Press and 'The Clock'; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Magazine
1978Features: When Bob Dalton Hit the Longview Bank; Montana - the last frontier to be branded; Geronimo's Wives; Gold Beneath Toadstool Rock; The Tragic Punishment of James Black; Mademoiselle Nevada; Dodging Death along the Smoky Hill River; Bulkeley Wells - polite and lethal; The Crest and Crumble of Crook City; The Difference between Oregon and California Miners; Off to Indiana!; The Monarchs; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
1980Features: Back there in the time of the French - a tale of lost treasure, hope, love, international doublecross, and finally death - Emperor Maxmillian; Indian Raid on the Union Pacific - the work crew was grading a longer road than they knew; Freighting in to Deadwood, Black Hills; I Knew Quanah Parker; Curly Bill Brocius - Arizona Outlaw; Nellie Cashman - 'Angel of the Mining Camps'; Ball of Fire - Nebraska homesteaders had an unwritten law that no man dared break - prairie fires; A Mountain Man 'Writes a Book' - Jim Beckworth; Rekindling Camp Fires - The Exploits of Ben Arnold (Connor) - Conclusion; and more. Average wear. Few markings on pages 54-55. Sound copy. Magazine
1980Features: Sea Otters and Personalized Bullets - long-ago days of white hunters, Indian hunters, and a curiosity-filled child on the beach - Grays Harbor, Chehalis County, Washington; Riding the Rails with Hood River Blackie - Hobo Camps and Jungles; The Scandal of Park County - Como, a near-ghost town in Colorado's South Park; New Mexico's Tully Family - a story of cattle and horses and men of strong will; Will Written on a hat - W.S. Baldwin; Oil Boom in Alligator Land - Dallison, West Virginia; Matched Bronc Ridin'; Logging on Nine Mile Creek in Western Montana - Eat, Sleep, and Work - no Women, few laughs; Murder on Cane Hill - makeshift brutality avenged by makeshift justice dealt out by the famed 36 - Washington County, in Northwest Arkansas; The Doctor Turns Cowboy - Part II from 'A Frontier Doctor' by Henry Hoyt; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Magazine
1988Features: The Xinjiang - Tibet Mountain Bike Expedition; The Dyaks of Borneo; Walking to Cape Londonderry, Western Australia; Time and Tide; The Flight of the Arctic Tern; The Chariot Animals of Queen Shub-Ad at Ur; Henry S. Evans - Profile of Accomplishment. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
1988Features: Which is the Highest Mountain in the World; The National Geographic Society Looks to the Future; Lowell Thomas and the Youth Activities Fund; What is Adventure?; In Search of Pharaoh's Ship; Long Vistas and Stone Arches; Our Arctic Heritage; Matthew henson, Polar Explorer; Quest for the Coelacanth; The Ethics of Exploration; The Polar Explorers Stamp Series. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
1917Is Belgium's Deliverance Near? - events likely to follow on the capture of the Ridges - article by Lovat Fraser; Views on the road of victory over Vimy Ridge - 2 photos; Italian Boats that went by mountain ways; Under German fire in Aisne and Champagne; Canadians utilizing the 'tump line' for carrying heavy materials to the front line; Photos of enemy ingenuity i.e. a phony hollow-tree observation post; The Victory of the Flanders Ridges - how British troops won their first sight of Bruges - article; Seven 'Somersets' capture Forty-Two Huns; Rise and Fall of the U-Boat - how Germany's blockade of Britain is rendered ineffective; Prowess and pity in Mesopotamia and Palestine; Splendid work of the gunboats on the Tigris; Humour and courage of the 'jocks' - memories and episodes of the fighting on the Western Front; French air messages and hun air murders; Realistic tests of efficiency at Aldershot. Somewhat above-average wear. Staples disintegrated. Book
198060 pages. Features: Major coverage of Jimmy Carter and Walter Mondale in the wake of their defeat of Ted Kennedy; One-page ad features photo of Cec De Long, PEI award-winning auto dealer; Nostalgic Toshiba calculator ad; Re-Thinking the Unthinkable - Jimmy Carter revisits the new game plan for fighting a nuclear war; Jihad for Jerusalem - Saudis try to lure Egypt's Sadat back into the Arab fold; Sadat and Begin - "Best Wishes"; Moscow's deadlock in Afghanistan - article with photo of Mi-24 helicopter in action; In Iran the Majlis Choose a Modest Man - Mohammed Ali Raja'i; Gdansk Shipyard Strike; Skyjacking to Havana; Harsh Politics in South Korea - Kim Dae Jung; Goon Squads and Torture in Bolivia; Color celebrity photos of Christie Brinkley, Beverly Johnson, Jerry and Eileen Ford, John Casablancas, Patti Hansen, Kim Alexis, Esme Marshall, Christie Hefner, Ed Koch, Muhammad Ali, Eleanor Mondale, Lauren Bacall, Gilda Radner and Shelley Winters; Cautious Consumers; K mart stores riding out the recession well; Mountain of Debt in Brazil; Dr. Neil Gordon's Serious Thinkers - summer science seminars; Steve and Cyndy Garvey lawsuit against "Inside Sports"; Passing of Agha Mohammed Yahya Khan and Paul Robert; Five teams ruled ineligible for next season's Rose Bowl; Peking Opera at the Met - article with color photos; Six of the Best - and smallest - U.S. music festivals; Somewhat above-average wear. Spine rolled. Unmarked. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
196766 pages. Features: Cover photos of Billy Red Cloud, Bill Watts, George Drake, Sputnik Monroe, Dale Lewis and Johnny Weaver; Great photo inside front cover shows Little Beaver throwing Sky Low Low; Sputnik Moore - "I hate crybabies" - article with many photos; Izzy Moidel - No one loves the referee; Johnny Weaver - article and photos (one with Haystack Calhoun); Mary Jane Mull - article with photos; Spiros Arion - article with photos, including a shot with Bruno Sammartino; The Riddle of Bill Watts - article with photos; Amateur Wrestlers - article with photos; Peter Fladever - article with photos; George Drake has made it big in England - article with photos; Lucille Dupree - article with photos; Billy Red Cloud - article with photos; Dale Lewis - All-American boy goes bad; Salt Lake City Mat Stars - photos; Hempstead action photos; Toronto action photos; Action photos from the Middle East; Action photos from Malta; Nation-wide results; Super photo of Man Mountain Dean inside back cover; Colour photo of Vern Gagne on back cover. Average wear. Unmarked. Four-inch opening to top of cover-fold. A quality copy of this vintage issue. Magazine
198160 pages. Biographical details of Eddie and the band plus photos of them in color and black and white. Includes piano music, lyrics and guitar chords for these great songs: Do You Right Tonight; Drinkin' My Baby (Off My Mind); Drivin' My Life Away; Every Which Way But Loose; Gone Too Far; Hearts On Fire; I Can't Help Myself; I Just Want to Love You; I Love a Rainy Night; Pour Me Another Tequila; Rocky Mountain Music; Suspicions; two Dollars in the Jukebox; We Can't Go On Living Like This; You Don't Love Me Anymore. Few pencil markings to table of contents otherwise unmarked with somewhat above-average wear. Binding intact. A worthy vintage copy. Book
194460 pages. Ann Sheridan cover photo. Songs include: My Lolita (Lolita Mia); Home on the Range; An Outlaw on the Range; Cowboys and Indians; The Cowboy and the Gal; Git Along Little Dogies; Windy Bill; Gila Town (Heela Town); Old Montana; I'm a Cowboy and How, Boy!; O Bury Me Not on the Lone Prairie (The Dying Cowboy); Little Joe, The Wrangler; Must I Ride a Mustang? (Nay! Nay!); The Cowboy's Lament (Streets of Laredo); Goodbye, Old Paint; The Big Corral; The Cowpuncher; Love is Like a Roundup; Cowboy Boom Song (Based on an old Swedish Folk-song); Rounded up in Glory; Red River Valley. Bit of writing on front cover. Average wear. A quality vintage copy. Book
