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1987rif. 15504449Canada: Harbour Publishing Company Limited. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. 0920080022 . 211 pages. Bibliography. Index. "Over 30000 whales were killed in the Pacific Northwest between 1905 and 1972 and the business of capturing and processing them created its own mythology. Here are tales of the monsters that almost got away of whales that rammed the ships trying to capture them and of the whalers themselves who lived always on the edge of danger risking life and limb in the pursuit of the biggest animals in the world. A very personal history of whaling on the west coast." - from dust jacket. Profusely illustrated in black and white. Clean bright and unmarked with lightest wear. Dust jacket in archival-grade Brodart cover. Beautiful copy. Gift quality.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; BRITISH COLUMBIA HISTORY CANADA GENERAL Whalers No More - A History of Whaling on the West Coast Pacific Northwest between 1905 and 1972 and the business of capturing and processing them created its own mythology. Here are tales of the monsters that . Harbour Publishing Company, Limited hardcover
2003rif. 752c8060Canada: UBC Press 2003. Book. Fine. Paperback. Signed by Authors. First Paperback Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 276 pages. Index. Signed and inscribed by author upon title page otherwise clean bright and unmarked with very light wear. An excellent copy. "Illuminates the origins of the 1912-14 strike by examining the development of the coal industry on Vancouver Island the founding of Ladysmith the experience of work and safety in the mines the process of political and economic mobilization and how these factors contributed to the development of identity and community." - from back cover. UBC Press Paperback
1992rif. 417H3138Canada: Sunfire Publications Ltd. 1992. Book. Very Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 46 pages. Abundantly illustrated with colour and black and white archival photos. Features: Bill Maximick - Profile of a Western Artist - one of British Columbia's most respected marine artists; When Whales Were Fair Game - Between 1910 and 1943 Rose Harbour and other whaling stations whaled the Pacific; Amur Danube & Tees - Three Pioneer West Coast Steamers that carried gold-seekers to the Klondike; Blue-Coated Mounties - The Alberta Provincial Police; Klondike Joe Boyle. Clean bright and unmarked with very light wear. An excellent copy. Sunfire Publications Ltd. Paperback
1983rif. 521c8261Vancouver: Canucks Publishing 1983. Book. Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 72 pages. This issue was printed on the occasion of the Smythe Division Semi-Final between Vancouver and the Calgary Flames. Prior owner's name written in large letters at bottom of front cover. Colour photo Mark's Work Wearhouse ad inside front cover appears to feature Stan Smyl playing road hockey with kids. Darcy Rota article; Lanny McDonald profile; Guy Chouinard profile; Colour photo of Harold Snepsts in Cougar shoe ad; Curt Fraser and Darcy Rota colour photo in Hudson's Bay Company clothing ad; Interesting Tony Gallagher article on John Wensink complaining about European players getting off lightly while he is condemned for defending them; John Garrett photo and stats; Wordfind puzzle has been completed in pencil. Front cover appears to feature Mel Bridgman and Lars Lindgren. Moderate wear. A sound copy of this great Canucks momento. Canucks Publishing Paperback
1985rif. 327c5057Ladysmith BC Canada: Ladysmith Historical Society. Fine in Good dust jacket. 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. 315 pages. Archival glossy black and white illustrations. Illustrated endpapers. Chapters include: The Dreams of Men; Buildings and Memories; Community Organizations; Ethnic Backgrounds; Misguided Dreams. Book clean bright and unmarked with very light wear. Average wear to dust jacket. A quality copy. HALE & BARMAN 446.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Ladysmith British Columbia Vancouver Island History Coal Mining James Dunsmuir Logging E&N Railway Brother Twelve Art Williams 49th Parallel Labour Stife Strike . Ladysmith Historical Society hardcover
1913rif. 467c6652Toronto: The Educational Book Company Limited. Fair. 1913. First Edition. Hardcover. 156 pages. Black and white illustrations photos and maps. Authorized by the Minister of Education for British Columbia. Some markings to contents. Binding somewhat tender but still intact. Above-average soiling. A worthy copy of this interesting early B.C. text.; 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall; A History and Geography of British Columbia - Dominion Series Authorized by the Minister of Education for British Columbia. . The Educational Book Company, Limited hardcover
1997rif. 121a5788Canada: Images & Voices. Fine. 1997. First Edition. Paperback. 096818880X . Signed by each author upon title page. "Packed with interviews news clippings and over 150 black and white photographs the unforgettable stories of life on the east coast of Vancouver Island British Columbia in the early to mid-1900's come to life." - back cover. 200 pages. Bibliography. Clean bright and unmarked with virtually zero wear. Beautiful copy.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; BRITISH COLUMBIA HISTORY CANADA DESCRIPTION TRAVEL LIGHTHOUSES GENERAL MUSEUMS TOURS POINTS INTEREST Images and Voices of Lighthouse Country : A Pict/oral History of Deep Bay Bowser Qualicum Bay and Horne Lake SIGNED BY BOTH AUTHORS Vancouver Island; Signed by Authors . Images & Voices paperback
1981rif. 328a4903January Press 1981. Book. Illus. by Mast Uli: Photographer. Fair. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Unpaginated. Oblong 9.5" x 12". "Uli Mast is an independent photographer who makes his home on Vancouver Island British Columbia. This book is part of his ongoing exploration of the West Coast environment." - from dust jacket. Black and white photography follows magnificent B.C. timber from when it is cut until it is put in the water ready for transport to a mill. Simple yet evocative. Usual library markings. Above-average but not excessive wear. A sound copy. January Press Hardcover
1999rif. 664G2892Vancouver B.C.: Business in Vancouver 1999. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 146 pages. Presents fifty brief but informative photo-illustrated biographies of British Columbia's business leaders of the day. Moderate wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this very informative and engaging compilation which provides an easily digestible overview of the business drivers of the province. Business in Vancouver Paperback
1985rif. 842c7020Ottawa Canada: Royal Canadian Geographical Society 1985. Book. Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 90 pages. Features/Articles: Forty Years Ago - the Society and World War II; Outport Resettlement 20 Years Later - between 1966 and 1969 814 families were uprooted in the Placentia Bay region of Newfoundland; Tree planting in the Cascade Mountains east of Hope B.C.; World's Largest caribou herd mired in Quebec-Labrador boundary dispute - includes terrible photos of dozens of dead caribou - killed by high flood waters; Divvying Up the Fish - World Court decision on Georges Bank still leaves tangled aftermath in Canada-US relations; Ukrainian Festival at Dauphin Manitoba; Cleland Island - a special place specially protected; Ecological Reserves - B.C. leads the way with 113 'outdoor laboratories'; Black Holes Quasars Blastwaves - Canadian astronomers probing outer space for clues to the origin of the universe; Helping Eels over the Dam - ladder speeds them on their fascinating odyssey from the Sargasso Sea to Lake Ontario; Morley Thomas awarded 1985 Massey Medal; Spanish names along our west coast; Waterspouts over Lake Winnipeg. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Royal Canadian Geographical Society Paperback
1931rif. 658c9693Vancouver B.C.: The Art Historical and Scientific Association 1931. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 44 pages. Photos in text. Contents: The Ecology of Savary Island; Recent Developments in Anthropology; Truffles; The Marbled Murrelet; The Steamship "Royal William"; Copy of Original Specifications for building of "Royal William"; Leg Irons from Nanaimo's Old Gaol; Sea Call; The Library Corner; Munday Lake and its Ecology; Amphipoda from British Columbia. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy of this informative and interesting issue. The Art, Historical and Scientific Association Paperback
1973rif. 727c8443USA: Challenge 1973. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 82 pages. Features: Scotty's Fantastic Trip - record run from Los Angeles to Chicago on the Santa Fe chartered by Death Valley Scotty in 1905; Memories of Frisco Steam - some of the most beautiful locomotives in the country; Farewell GM&O Gulf Mobile & Ohio - merger spells the end; Rio Grande on the Run - Utah's Wasatch Range offers quite a barrier to the D&RGW's run to the west; Steam at Christchurch; Commuting in British Columbia - great article with map and colour photos; Guide to Night Photography; Through Illinois on the Locals; Little Dumpy Steams Again - restoration of a locomotive for the Monticello and Sangamon Valley Railway. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy. Challenge Paperback
1925rif. 317c8989Victoria B.C.: King's Printer 1925. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 20 pages. An early provincial booklet promotiing hunting and fishing in British Columbia. Undated - appears to be circa 1920s. Includes black and white reproductions of photos of: a flycaster with fish in net; a morning's catch of salmon at Campbell River; Four river fishermen in what appears to be a native-style carved boat; great shot of a dozens of caribou fording a wide body of water; a mounted bull moose head; smiling hunter standing over 4 dead grizzlies; mounted big-horned sheep head; Wapati; large herd of caribou on a high plateau; coast deer; mountain goats on a rock face; prize-winning mounted head of a mountain goat. Includes considerable supporting text. Unmarked with average wear. Binding sound. A quality copy of this great vintage B.C. collectible. King's Printer Paperback
1956rif. 568a0888North Vancouver BC: British Columbia Bible Institute 1956. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 64 pages. Abundantly illustrated in black and white. Clean and unmarked with average wear. Binding sound. British Columbia Bible Institute Paperback
1957rif. 568a0887North Vancouver BC: British Columbia Bible Institute 1957. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 64 pages. Abundantly illustrated in black and white. Clean and unmarked with average wear. Binding sound. British Columbia Bible Institute Paperback
1990rif. w17-32National Museum of Western Art 1990. Paperback. Used - Good. 1990. Clean text solid binding some wear on Dust Jacket. Free tracking provided. International shipping available. 4. National Museum of Western Art paperback
1990rif. 417H3135Canada: Sunfire Publications Ltd. 1990. Book. Illus. by Grignon Paul. Fair. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 36 pages. Features: The First Encounter - Samuel de Champlain transformed a tribal rivalry into a continental conflict; Robert Lowery's Laughs from the Past; William Duncan - Missionary to the Tsimshian; Coal Dust Days in Canmore; The Nanaimo Mine Disaster of 1887; Robert Campbell - Yukon Explorer. Unmarked with average wear. Mild undulations from moisture exposure. A sound reference copy. Sunfire Publications Ltd. Paperback
1992rif. 713H4321British Columbia: Ministry of Government Services British Columbia - Archives and Records Service 1992. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. x 154 pages. Alphabetical list of Rural and Assisted Schools. Several black and white reproductions of archival photos. "A guide to the surviving records related to the provision of public education in the Province of British Columbia and its colonial parents." - Foreword. Few markings to contents. Average wear. Price sticker remnant on back cover. Binding intact. A sound copy of this informative reference. Ministry of Government Services, British Columbia - Archives and Records Service Paperback
1992rif. 327a4898Sooke BC Canada: Sooke Region Historical Society/Sooke Region Museum. Fair. 1992. Limited First Edition. Hardcover. 0969494211 . 156 pages. Index. Colour photography. Black and white archival illustrations. "Recognizes the history of and pays tribute to the spirit of people of Sooke a small community on Canada's western seacoast." - from introduction. Usual library markings. Above-average wear. Binding intact. A worthy reference copy.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; T'souke : A Festival of Community Spirit 1790-1990 Sooke British Columbia Native Peoples . Sooke Region Historical Society/Sooke Region Museum hardcover
1997rif. 614G2226Canada: UBC Press 1997. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 336 pages. Index of biogeoclimatic zones. Index. Extensive list of literature cited. Colour photographic plages. "Describes how this fascinating tree reproduces grows and functions in its natural geographic range. Discusses both the ecology of Sitka spruce and silvicultural questions such as original plantation spacing juvenile spacing and fertilization to accelerate the harvestability of second-growth coastal spruce stands." - from back board. Clean and unmarked with very light wear. An excellent copy. UBC Press Hardcover
1978rif. 327c5347Victoria BC Canada: Ministry of Energy Mines and Petroleum Resources 1978. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 125 pages including bibliography and appendices. "Distribution of mineral occurrences in British Columbia recorded in an extensive computerized file." - from page 5. Contents include mineral commodity occurrence maps quantitative approach to regional analysis of data and discussion mineral resource potential metallogeny. Usual library markings. Moderate wear. Sound binding. A solid working copy. Ministry of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources Paperback
1976rif. 72408944Vancouver B.C.: The Forest Club University of British Columbia 1976. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 152 pages. Excellent copy. Unmarked but for prior owner's name upon front endpaper. Light wear to attractively illustrated green boards. Includes special memorium to H.R. MacMillan including large photo. The Forest Club, University of British Columbia Hardcover
1958rif. 644H0374Canada: Province of British Columbia 1958. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition Thus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1958 offprint of article which first appeared in the British Columbia Historical Quarterly January-April 1955. 56 page booklet. "Will enable the reader to form a clearer idea not only of the way in which the various voyages gradually introduce some measure of clarity into the prevailing views on the geography of these regions but also of how the explorations of the nationals of various countries interlocked with one another and brought the several governments into conflict for possession of these regions." - from page 7. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy of this informative work. Province of British Columbia Paperback
1950rif. 644H0375Victoria B.C.: Government of British Columbia Department of Travel and Industry 1950. Book. Illus. by Muller; Pallas Simon Peter. Good. Paperback. First Edition Thus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1950 offprint of article which first appeared in the British Columbia Historical Quarterly April July-October 1949. Pages 53-66 and 231-255. Four pages of glossy black and white reproductions of historic maps. Part I - From Russian Sources 1741-1761. Part II - From Spanish Sources 1761-1775. Unmarked. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this informative work. Government of British Columbia, Department of Travel and Industry Paperback
2002rif. 216j1169Vancouver B.C.: Orca Bay Hockey Limited Partnership. Good. 2002. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Features: Markus Naslund yearns for a longer spring; Q & A with Roger Neilson; Todd Bertuzzi Becomes the Total Package; Future Watch; Canucks Alumni celebrate 50 years; Lineups for the Canucks and Anaheim Mighty Ducks. 96 glossy pages profusely illustrated in colour. Clean bright and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy of this nice Canucks memento.; 8vo . Orca Bay Hockey Limited Partnership unknown
