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1973rif. Biblio1816This is a key collector book for those who center on Baseball Lai's father a Chinese-American was signed by two major league teams although he never officially took the field Basketball he coached and wrote instructional sports books famous Chinese-Americans famous Hawaiians rare sports books as well as being an exceptionally cogent teaching aide. It is a good read and it is very rare in this condition. Photos on request Stadia Books paperback
1974rif. 94816Hong Kong:: Swindon Book Company. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1974. Hardcover. B000BKCVTM . Second edition. Previous owner's name and date on front free endpaper else very good in a very good faded along the spine dust jacket. . Swindon Book Company, hardcover
1940rif. 327c5324Victoria BC Canada: British Columbia Department of Mines 1940. Book. Good. Paperback. Reprint. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 32 pages. Black and white photos illustrations and maps. "Aiken Lake area is defined as a strip of country about 30 miles long and 10 miles wide trending northwest through and east of Aiken and Uslika Lakes." - from introduction. Includes topography and glacial geology bedrock geology and mineral deposits. Average wear. Usual library markings. A worthy working copy. British Columbia Department of Mines Paperback
1940rif. 327c5329Victoria BC Canada: British Columbia Department of Mines 1940. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 30 pages. Black and white photos illustrations. "Fieldwork within that part of Fraser River Valley between Chimney Creek south of Williams Lake and Cottonwood Canyon north of Quesnel." - from page 1. Table of Contents include summary of the findings topography glacial geology bedrock geology Fraser River formation and mining operations Canyon Mine Tertiary Mine concerned with the Fraser River Tertiary Drainage-system. Usual library markings. Binding sound. A worthy working copy. British Columbia Department of Mines Paperback
1991rif. 647a4591Victoria BC: Orca Book Publishers 1991. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 191 pages including index bibliography and reference notes. Abundantly illustrated in black and white. Author contends that in order to understand Chinatown today we must know about its past and the impact of Chinese traditional culture upon it. Explores the myths associated with Chinatown and explains their intent and purpose. In so doing he answers many questions that have long puzzled outsiders: How was Fan Tan Alley created Are there still underground passages in Chinatown Who is the God of Tam Kung What are the tongs Do the gambling dens still exist What do the terra cotta animals on the Chinatown Gate represent Illustrated with over 100 photographs illustrations and maps. Author is a professor of geography at the University of Victoria and has been the Chairman of the Chinatown Redevelopment Committee since 1979. He was appointed a member of the Order of Canada in 1983 in recognition of his distinguished service in the Chinese community. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Orca Book Publishers Paperback
1988rif. 114a0579Canada: UBC Press 1988. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 347 pages. Bibliography. Index. Black and white photographic plates. "A definitive history of Chinatowns in Canada - the culmination of 20 years of research." - from dust jacket. Clean bright and unmarked with negligible wear. A splendid copy of this rare and important work. UBC Press Hardcover
1982rif. 41302303Victoria BC Canada: Sono Nis Press 1982. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 122 pages including notes index and black and white photographic plates. Author has researched records and photos of over 120 celebrative Chinese arches built in British Columbia between 1869 and 1946. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Nice copy. Sono Nis Press Paperback
1955rif. RWARE0000014930Prentice Hall Inc. Very Good. 1955. Hardcover. Very Good Hardcover in Good Dust Jacket. Jacket has edgewear. Name inside cover. Cover and text are clean bright and unmarked. Tight binding. . Prentice Hall Inc hardcover
1980rif. 036832New York: Dodd Mead & Co. Hardcover. 1980. Reprint. 1st P. Small 8vo 140pp . Very Good in Very Good DJ. Reprint of a book first published in 1945 under title: I've Had It . Dodd, Mead & Co. hardcover
1900rif. 24751New York:The Abbey Press ca:1900. hard cover. Very Good/No jacket. New York:The Abbey Press. Reprint of the 1828 edition ca:1900. 163pp32pp ads. Hardcover. Boards lightly soiled with light mottling to front board and a light ink mark to front cover with darkening to spine strip Spine ends worn. Internally end-pages age toned but otherwise free of previous owners marks or signatures. A very good copy. New York:The Abbey Press hardcover
1966rif. 19135Taipei Taiwan: Military History Office MAAG China. Very Good. 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. Typescript bound in red cloth with two spots of soil on the cover. According to the introduction this is a translation of an outline history published by the Republic of China. I find no record of any other publication in English. Includes maps of the various actions. Inscribed by Whitson on the fep. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 193 pages; Signed by translator . Military History Office, MAAG, China hardcover
rif. VA132University Press of Virginia 2000. Hbk 4to 362pp fully illustrated in b/w and color excellent clean tight unmarked in sleeve protected dj as new gift quality. University Press of Virginia, 2000 hardcover
1996rif. 47622HEYNE WILHELM 1996. 1. softcover. HEYNE, WILHELM paperback
1996rif. 47719HEYNE WILHELM 1996. 1. softcover. HEYNE, WILHELM paperback
rif. JUL19.HEWASARAM.7.27.19University of Hawaii Press. Hardcover. 0824809912 Signed by Violet L. Lai with a dedication to previous book owner Marjorie. 1st Edition 1985 University of Hawaii Press Publishing. Book is in like new condition and comes with the original Wong Aloiau Family tree chart. Customer service is our #1 priority. We sell great books at great prices with super fast shipping and free tracking. . Fine. University of Hawaii Press hardcover
rif. 133997Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press 0-7748-0309-6 1988. Hardcover Near fine in near fine dust jacket. 347pp. The definitive history of Chinatowns in Canada. Tables maps photographs appendices notes bibliography index. Locale: British Columbia; Victoria--British Columbia; Western Canada. Western Canada Chinatowns--Canada Chinese Canadians Ethnic Studies--Canada. University of British Columbia Press Hardcover
1979rif. DN-TM9J-U3JGJan 01 1979. Quelques rousseursAffranchissement philatelique la plupart du tempsnombreux produits dans notre stockenvoi rapide et soigné unknown
1961rif. D2M0035287Prentice Hall 1961-01-01. Fourth Edition. Hardcover. Good. Signed by Author. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR! Text in mint/unmarked condition. DJ shows wear. Binding is tight. Your Satisfaction Guaranteed. We ship daily. Expedited shipping available. Prentice Hall hardcover
1978rif. 036054Hong Kong: Hongkong Book Centre 1978. One very minor edge tear on jacket otherwise in excellent condition. Not Indicated. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by b/w Illustrations. Hongkong Book Centre Hardcover
1968rif. 109645Chicago: August 1968. Hardcover. Fine condition. size: 8.5"x11" 205pp. August hardcover
rif. Mu931Schocken Books 1985 . hbk 196pp illus music scores b/w illus excellent in dj in protective sleeve as new this is an original printing copy and is in stock for immediate dispatch Schocken Books, 1985 unknown
1924rif. 91991924. Good. LAY CHARLES DOWNING. A Garden Book For Autumn and Winter. New York: Duffield & Co. 1924. 8vo pp.303 illustrated with sepia half-tones drawings and plans. List of useful trees shrubs and plants. Lay was a fellow of the American Society of Landscape Architects. Some small spots on covers. unknown
1915rif. 24571LITTLE BROWN BOSTON MA 1915. HARDBACK NODUSTJACKET February 1915 Stated 1st Edition 1st Printing BROWN CLOTH. Book Condition: GOOD/GOOD- AS-IS. NOJACKET . 8Vo FRONT AND REAR HINGES CRACKED BUT HOLDING WELL LIGHT EDGE WEAR AND LIGHT DUST SOILING TO PAGE EDGES LIGHT SOILING TO THE MARGINS OF PAGES 102 105 107 COVERS ARE LIGHTLY SOILED SPINE ENDS LIGHTLY FRAYED AND SPINE SOILED. pg 119 has 2 small Merry Christmas 1923 stamps near top edge 205 PGS ADS Back end with Donald Kirk Morning Record Correspondent. First Edition. Hard Cover. LITTLE BROWN, BOSTON MA, hardcover