1996réf. 744a9813Vancouver British Columbia Canada: Douglas & McIntyre Limited. Fair. 1996. First Edition. Paperback. 1550545221 . 244 pages. "In this timely revised edition Chief Joseph Gosnell Sr. and Ian MacKenzie pick up where Raunet left off describing the historic Agreement in Principle of February 1996 which promises Nisga'a self-government over a portion of their traditional territory and is destined to change the Canadian land claims negotiation process forever." - from back cover. Usual library markings. Above-average wear. Moisture exposure to top edge - text unaffected. Reading copy only.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; INDIANS NORTH AMERICA CANADA SOCIAL Without Surrender Without Consent : A History of the Nisga'a Land Claims Settlement Chief Joseph Gosnell Sr. and Ian MacKenzie pick up where Raunet left off describing the historic Agreement in Principle of Februar . Douglas & McIntyre, Limited paperback
1995réf. 644H3579Canada: Kingfisher 1995. Book. Good. Paperback. Signed by Authors. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed and inscribed by both authors upon title page. vi 176 pages. Black and white illustrations. "A literary conjuring of the spirit of place; a collection of writings as rich and varried as the islands which has provided their inspiration. From Hardwicke in the north to Savary in the south the islands jam the passage of the Northern Georgia Strait creating a dynamic environment of turbulent waters and beckoning shores. In this anthology brimming with humour drama and tragedy over 30 writers and artists bring us memoirs and tales of the Disccovery Islands." - back cover. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Kingfisher Paperback
1941réf. 121a6109Ottawa: Mines and Resources Canada 1941. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 86 pages. Two black and white photographic plates. Based upon field work conducted in 1936 through 1938. Clean and unmarked. Yellowed at edges. Average wear. Unmarked. Large colour map in excellent condition stored in pocket inside back cover. Sound copy. Mines and Resources, Canada Paperback
1987réf. 613j0393Fort St. James B.C.: RNABC Stuart Lake Chapter. Good. 1987. First Edition. Plastic Comb Binding. "Stuart Lake Hospital is a 25 bed acute care hospital located within the Village of Fort St. James overlooking beautiful Stuart Lake. The nurses that work in the hospital belong to the 'Registered Nurses Association of British Columbia'. Our local chapter is the Stuart Lake Chapter. As a fund raising project we decided to make a third effort at a cookbook." - first page. 12130 pages. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy.; Cover Art; 8vo . RNABC, Stuart Lake Chapter unknown
1990réf. 546H2067Vancouver B.C.: A. T. Eight Artropolis Society 1990. Book. Fair. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 132 12 ads pages. Index of artists. Illustrated in black and white on glossy stock. Catalogue for an exhibition October 19 - November 18 1990 at the Roundhouse Vancouver B.C. which featured 175 of British Columbia's contemporary visual artists. Most of book was moist at some point resulting in moderate overall waviness. Unmarked with average wear. A worthy reference copy. A. T. Eight Artropolis Society Paperback
1998réf. 328a2739Canada: Douglas & McIntyre 1998. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Printing. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 128 pages. Index. "More than any other hotel in the city the Hotel Georgia has been the place the people of Vancouver go not for the necessities of life but for the sustaining little luxuries. For many of us who live here the hotel was the site of some personal revelation some first-ever experience some special never-to-be-forgotten moment. Many of the voices in this account of the life of a hotel belong to people who lived - and still live - in Vancouver. The Georgia is Vancouvere's hotel." - from Introduction. Clean and unmarked with light wear. No dust jacket. Nice copy. Douglas & McIntyre Hardcover
1992réf. 666H4654Vancouver B.C.: Cordillera Publishing Company. Good. 1992. First Edition. Paperback. 1895590027 . 181 iii ads pages. Generously illustrated with black and white reproductions of photos and documents. "A handy readable and accurate work which gathers a collection of interesting and informative historical and factual chapters spanning both the British Columbia coast and international shipping history which in any way may have a connection with the province's and Canada's commerce." - Introduction. The seventeen chapters touch on subjects such as: Bob Rolston the Vencedor Georgia Shipping Ltd. H.M.S. Persimmon the steamship Miami English Bay Disasters Specialty Forest Product Carriers and many more. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; British Columbia - Shipping . Cordillera Publishing Company paperback
1981réf. 325a2277Canada: Whitecap 1981. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Third Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 250 pages. Index. Selected Bibliography. Black and white photographic plates. "During its brief existence the Kettle Valley Railway was the lifeline of southern British Columbia forging the prosperity so much taken for granted today. In so doing the Kettle Valley Railway became a part of history and bestowed upon the Canadian heritage a legacy as rich as any railway in this country." - from dust jacket. Light wear to price-clipped dust jacket. Author's signature and inscription upon front free endpaper which also bears gift greetings to prior owner. Otherwise book clean and unmarked with very light wear. A nice signed copy. Whitecap Hardcover
1990réf. 317G0596Canada: Whitecap Books Ltd. Fair in Fair dust jacket. 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. 1895099277 . 165 pages. Index. "The first pictorial history of this legendary railway. Over 150 photographs taken during and after its construction combined with a concise text and extensive outlines convey the magnitude of this engineering feat as never before." - from dust jacket. Usual library markings. Above-average wear. A worthy reference copy.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Kettle Valley Railway History British Columbia Pictorial Works Railroads . Whitecap Books Ltd. hardcover
1992réf. 761a9225Canada: Pilot Press 1992. Magazine. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Features: From Lansdowne to Islamabad - an interview with Maurice McGregor; Sumas Scramble - Radio Controlled Flying Clubs are Popular with all ages; Journey Log of Cecil Pickell; Feature on North Island; BC Air Lines - Port Hardy Base 1960's; Alert Bay; Doctor Jack Pickup; The Story of a Rotorway 'Exec'. Sound copy. Pilot Press Paperback
1991réf. 761a9221Canada: Pilot Press 1991. Magazine. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Features: Smithers DHC-3 Single Otter converted up to a PT6A-135-750 hp turbine; Early flight fashion; Barnstorming returns; CMA Central Mountain Air; British Columbia Airways History - 1928 Air Tragedy. Moderate wear. Sound copy. Pilot Press Paperback
1993réf. 761a9227Canada: Pilot Press 1993. Magazine. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Features: W. Bill Sylvester/Victoria Flying Services - Part Two; CF-CCO Comes Home; The Found FBA 2C; Fred Sebus - From Jet Mech to Prop Doc; Murphy's Ultralight Maverick; Campbell River; Island Airlines Ltd.; Dispatchers we have known; Travels of a Beaver; YBL. Sound copy. Pilot Press Paperback
1992réf. 761a9226Canada: Pilot Press. Good. 1992. First Edition. Paperback. Features: W. Bill Sylvester B.C. Airlines - part 1 of 2; Vancouver Island Aerial Service; The Flight of the Polar Bear; VIH Early into Prince Rupert - Rotary wing Pioneer; The Cam 100 - Automotive conversions come of age. Sound copy.; Magazine; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; W. Bill Sylvester B.C. Airlines - part 1 of 2; Vancouver Island Aerial Service; The Flight of the Polar Bear; VIH Early into Prince Rupert - Rotary wing Pioneer; The Cam 100 - Automotive conversions come of Age Bristol . Pilot Press paperback
1983réf. 75403643Canada: Hancock House Publishers. Very Good. 1983. First Edition. Paperback. 0888399804 . 112 pages including index. ".Describes the life and history of a mid-twentieth century copper mine and its contribution to Merritt the Nicola Valley and British Columbia. A story of the formation of the orebody beneath the earth's surface and the eventual discovery of its mining potential - concluding with an explanation of how the land is returned and restored to cattle range." - from back cover. Black and white illustrations. Tight and square. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; The Craigmont Story. .Describes the life and history of a mid-twentieth century copper mine and its contribution to Merritt the Nicola Valley and British Columbia. A story of the formation of the orebody beneath the earth's surface and the eventual . Hancock House Publishers paperback
2009réf. 551H1870Canada: The Geist Foundation 2009. Magazine. Illus. by Dolen Rebecca. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 88 pages. Features: Human civilization in the Fraser Valley; Saharawis in Algerian refugee camps; Petra and David always knew what to do; Poems for memorable customers; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. An attractive copy. The Geist Foundation Paperback
1973réf. 732a7202Canada: Hancock House Publishers Ltd. 1973. Book. Illus. by Smyly John; Smyly Carolyn. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 119 pages. Black and white illustrations. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Hancock House Publishers Ltd. Hardcover
2013réf. 755j0505Sooke British Columbia: Sooke Fall Fair. Very Good. 2013. First Edition. Spiral Binding. "Contains not only favourite recipes submitted by the community but also a bit of history of the fair and Sooke over the years and personal memories of fairs gone by." - page 1. 155 pages. Occasional black and white reproductions of photos. Clean bright and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy.; 8vo . Sooke Fall Fair unknown
1991réf. 463c9738British Columbia: Self-Published 1991. Book. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 162 pages. Reproductions of black and white photos. Biography of Emily Amelia Budd Tompkins backbone of the Tompkins empire and wife of PFT Philip Franklin Tompkins otherwise known as 'King of the Halfway' in the Northern Peace Region of British Columbia." - from back cover. Includes extensive genealogical information. Unmarked with moderate wear. Binding tight. A quality copy. Self-Published Paperback
1982réf. 318c6895Victoria: Government of British Columbia 1982. Book. Fair. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 62 pages. Black and white illustrations. Above-average wear. Usual library markings. Government of British Columbia Paperback
1981réf. 738c9877USA: University of Washington Press / The Seattle Art Museum 1981. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 322 pages. Bibliography. Index. Reproductions of black and white photos. Decorated endpapers. ". A study of continuity and change in a Northwest Coast fishing community which has been formally incorporated into Canadian society and is administered under the Indian Act. The Haidas have preserved a flourishing ceremonial life patterned on the old matrilineal model and supporting a modified version of traditional values." - from dust jacket. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. University of Washington Press / The Seattle Art Museum Hardcover
1979réf. 651H2557Victoria B.C.: British Columbia Historical Association 1979. Book. Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 44 pages. Features: Captain Inskip R.N. and British Columbia; The Bell-Irving Land Surveyors in British Columbia; Alfred Pendrell Waddington and "Bute Island Route"; Old Trails and Routes in British Columbia; - The HBC 1849 Brigade Trail - Fort Hope to Kamloops; Reginald C.R. Tweed; Book Reviews; and more. Address label on back cover otherwise unmarked with moderate wear. A sound vintage copy. British Columbia Historical Association Paperback
2012réf. 753j0399Fort St. James British Columbia: Stuart Lake Seniors Association. Very Good. 2012. First Edition. Spiral Bound. 142 page cookbook with recipes contributed by members from Fort St. James B.C. and vicinity. Index. Clean bright and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy.; 8vo . Stuart Lake Seniors Association unknown
1979réf. 152j2392Kelowna B.C.: Regatta City Press. Very Good. 1979. First Edition. Paperback. 36 stapled pages. List of references. Many black and white reproductions of marvelous archival photos with considerable supporting text. Clean tight and unmarked with light wear. A quality example of this informative work. ; 8vo . Regatta City Press paperback
1993réf. 762G2569Canada: Harbour Publishing Co. Fair in Good dust jacket. 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. 1550170902 . 160 pages. Index. "The legendary heroes of the woods come alive in this collection of stories from the golden age of logging on the West Coast." - from dust jacket. Reproductions of many wonderful archival black and white photos. Dust jacket attractive in glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. Somewhat above-average wear and usual library markings to book. Binding intact. A worthy copy of this engaging work.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; British Columbia Logging History Anecdotes Pictorial Works Harry Todd Eight-Day Wilson Daddy Lamb Saul Reamy Broomhandle Charlie Snowden . Harbour Publishing Co. hardcover
1958réf. 744a0419British Columbia: Publisher Not Stated 1958. Book. Fair. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 96 pages. References. Black and white archival images. Usual library markings. Binding sound. Average wear. Publisher Not Stated Paperback