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1955Best.-Nr. 758a4015Prince George BC: Beta Sigma Phi Members of Prince George 1955. Book. Fair. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 90 pages. Undated. Circa 1950s A well used copy of with the expected soiling and wear. Minimal markings - some writing atop back cover. Binding intact. A sound copy of this charming old cookbook. Beta Sigma Phi Members of Prince George Paperback
1995Best.-Nr. 644H4526British Columbia: The North Shuswap Historical Society 1995. Book. Very Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 60 pages. Numerous black and white reproductions of archival maps and illustrations. Features: Cover portrait of Henry Frederick Bischoff circa. 1930; The Bischoffs Discover the Shuswap; My Bizarre Bush Bedmates; It Wasn't a Black Bear; Big Bang at Magna Bay; Pierre Remond - A Gentle Man; Tribute to Jim and Hattie Brown; Andus Anderson - An Early Settler; The Herrings of Squilax; The Squilax Store; Charles Riley Remembers Thomas Brown Senior; For the Love of the Land; I Remember - The Scow; Arriving at Shuswap Lake; The Wheeler Family; Frank Bagshaw; Journal of Rev. R.E. Grice-Hutchinson Winter 1922; Billy Henstridge; Bob Bristow Talks to Chase High School Students circa 1977; Bert Austin; Crawfoot Mountain Lookout; Family Noakes; George Ekholm; The McDonald House at Magna Bay; Our First Coyote; Trapping - P.B. Bert Austin; Bunny Theodor Bischoff; When Mrs. Beguelin was Quiet!; Eleanor Nelson; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy of this particularly informative issue. The North Shuswap Historical Society Paperback
1998Best.-Nr. 326H3297Canada: Alan Blackwell 1998. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed and dated by author upon dedication page. 150 pages. Bibliography. Black and white reproductions of photos. Map endpapers. "An entertaining look at one man's extraordinary life. Yet with its descriptions of pioneer life and the events that helped mold the author's character it accomplishes much more than the average autobiography. In fact though perhaps as much by accident as design it also affords readers a rare glimpse into the social cultural and economic development of the Ootsa Lake B.C. area - and for this reason if no other should be read." - Foreword. "Blackwell was a member of the First Special Service Force aka 'The Devil's Brigade' and saw action in the Aleutians Italy and France. Upon his return to Ootsa Lake he worked as a logger farmer guide-outfitter and placer miner until retirement." - back board. Clean bright and unmarked with light wear. An attractive copy. Alan Blackwell Hardcover
1959Best.-Nr. 662G3741Vancouver B.C.: British Columbia Telephone Company B.C. Tel 1959. Magazine. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 36 pages. Contents: Company Revamps Sales Organization - with photos of R.B. Murphy N.C. Millidge R.L. Auld and A.B. Evers; Accounting Geared for Automation - with photos of Allan Bryce L.A.D. Battrum M.G. Butler Robert Sutherland Kenneth Crowter J.D. Johnston Curtis Rice and David Cameron; Personnel Expands Scope - with photos of T.H. Halford W.E. Wain O.E. Snead Dr. J.A. MacMillan H.L. Brown A.J. D'Ath and F.G. Fredrickson; Excellent two-page photo and text feature on the closing of the Kerrisdale office after 38 years to make way for the more automated Amherst office - the biggest telephone number change in Canada's history - with photos of the operators and some of the new technology - and the old; Details of conversions which took place in March; Venerable Glenburn Yields to Cypress - Another great two-page photo and information feature on a major Burnaby upgrade on Glenburn which grew from six operators to 155 over the past 35 years; Fascinationg one-page photo feature on new microwave equipment providing long distance service between Vancouver and Kamloops - features a novel 20 x 24-foot passive reflector; 1959 telephone directories issued in Vancouver; Retirement news; Dial phones come to residents of Sidney and Keating on Vancouver Island - with several photos including Lew Millin Art Ensor Gordon Cooper Harry Potter and others; Photo and map-illustrated article by Mrs. J.W. Bond explains the impact of improved telephone service to James Island just off the Saanich Peninsula; Two-page feature on Junior Achievement with photos; Pension plan personalized; One-page map extending from the Lion's Gate Bridge to Horseshoe Bay indicates historical circular mileage boundaries formerly used to figure mileage charges; Two historic switchboards now Silent - the old Victoria and Vancouver long distance switchboards - article iwth photos; Teletype sale to East Asiatic Company - article with photo of Robert Turner of this wholesale lumber company; Retirees - Mrs. Minnie Doggett G.A. Einerson Edmond McKim Miss Mary S. Duncan; In Memoriam - John E. Carlile Mrs. Lily Rollings James A. Murray James L. Ward Arthur Mills.and more. Clean with moderate wear. Binding intact. A sound copy. British Columbia Telephone Company (B.C. Tel) Paperback
1997Best.-Nr. 75404105Vancouver BC Canada: Douglas & McIntyre Limited 1997. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 217 pages including extensive list of sources and index. Black and white illustrations. Author's signature upon title page. "Drawing upon a rich mix of letters memoirs interviews and her own consummate storytelling skills author Lynne Bowen has crafted a fascinating tale of the colourful characters who settled in one of the world's most naturally abundant regions." - from dust jacket. One square inch discolouration upon back free endpaper else clean bright and unmarked with very light evidence of handling. Excellent copy. Gift quality. Douglas & McIntyre, Limited Hardcover
1970Best.-Nr. 154G1308Vancouver B.C.: Canucks Publishing 1970. Magazine. Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 68 pages. Great memento from early in the Canucks' first NHL season! Features: Cover photo of Dale Tallon and others; Photos of Canucks executives and staff; Article on Captain Orland Kurtenbach's comeback from back injury; Article on Dunc Wilson - The Fearless Goaltender; Article on Canuck owners Medicor and Thomas K. Scallen; Article on Chicago defenceman Bill White; Article on Chicago fighter Keith Magnuson with great photo of him fighting Wayne Maki; Nice article/photo on Chicago Coach Billy Reay; Nice colour ad for "Old Style" beer; Ted Reynolds' Greatest Thrill; Fantastic photo of Paul Shmyr fighting Orland Kurtenbach plus article on Shmyr and his "Fighting Family"; Photo of Tony Esposito playing the Canucks; Stan Mikita article; Nice Bobby Hull feature on back page; plus many great vintage ads. Centerfold loose but present. Unmarked. Average wear. A sound vintage copy. Canucks Publishing Paperback
1978Best.-Nr. 228G2988White Rock BC Canada: White Rock and District Chamber of Commerce. Very Good. 1978. First Edition. Paperback. 24" x 18" map of White Rock British Columbia. Undated but appears to be circa 1978. Includes directory and locations of local businesses. Light wear. Unmarked. A quality copy of this nice White Rock memento.; Map; Atlas Folio - over 23" - 25" tall; White Rock British Columbia By the Sea: Town Map . White Rock and District Chamber of Commerce paperback
1989Best.-Nr. 469a0667Victoria B.C.: Royal British Columbia Museum 1989. Book. Illus. by Brayshaw T. C. Good. Paperback. First Printing. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 253 pages. Index. References. "Describes 98 plant species in the families Ranunculaceae Nymphaeaceae Ceratophyllaceae and Berberidaceae comprising the representatives of the Engelerian order Ranales that have been found growing wild native or naturalized in British Columbia." - from Abstract. Moderate wear. Usual library markings. Tight and square. Sound copy. Royal British Columbia Museum Paperback
1915Best.-Nr. 327c5327Victoria BC Canada: British Columbia Bureau of Mines 1915. Book. Fair. Paperback. Reprint. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 56 pages. Black and white photos illustrations and maps. "Prince Rupert the western terminus of the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway is a distributing centre for the Skeena River and the Omineca Mining Divisions. It is the natural starting point . because it is the seat of Government Agency for that section of British Columbia as well as being the ocean terminus of the transcontinental railway. Starting at Prince Rupert examinations were made east as far as Lorne Creek a distance 130 miles by railroad" - from page 5. Includes the mining operations owners type of resources and type of leases at Kitsumgallum Lake near Terrace Douglas Creek Little Cedar River Nass-Skeena Coal Claims Lakelse Valley Lakelse Hot Springs Thornhill Mountain Zymoetz Copper River Legate Creek St. Croix Creek Lorne Creek and Graham Island on the Queen Charlotte Islands. Above-average wear. Assorted chips and openings primarily to front cover. Usual library markings. Spine taped. A worthy reference copy. British Columbia Bureau of Mines Paperback
1965Best.-Nr. 228G2993Victoria B.C.: British Columbia Government Travel Bureau 1965. Map. Good. Paperback. First Edition. Double Elephant - over 25" - 50" tall. Traditional road map measuring 20" x 40" when unfolded. One side provides colour maps of the province. The back side provides very detailed information about campsites around the province and extensive information about B.C.'s native fish as well as hunting and fishing regulations including fees. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound vintage copy. British Columbia Government Travel Bureau Paperback
1959Best.-Nr. 228G2991British Columbia: British Columbia Travel Bureau 1959. Map. Good. Paperback. First Edition. Double Elephant - over 25" - 50" tall. Traditional road map measuring 31" x 24" when unfolded. Provides excellent colour map coverage of the Province as well as detailed and now historic information about campsites in regions around the province. Moderate wear. Four-inch opening along a fold. A quality vintage copy. British Columbia Travel Bureau Paperback
1990Best.-Nr. 812G3117British Columbia: British Columbia Old Time Fiddlers' Association 1990. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 168 pages. Ten fiddlers who are featured in this book have signed upon the front free endpaper dated 1992 in Coombs B.C. They include Mel Strain Jean Strain Clayton Shaw Roy R. Bochuk Mark Brandon Wally Makarus Albert M___ Keith A. McArthur John Taylor Tony Pezzot. Clean and unmarked with negligible wear. A lovely copy. British Columbia Old Time Fiddlers' Association Hardcover
2000Best.-Nr. 623j0603Victoria B.C.: Government of British Columbia. Good. 2000. First Edition. Paperback. 0772643318 . "This historical overview provides an opportunity to chronicle the spirit and determination of a few of the many women who percieved the biases in their society's common assumptions about women and either worked to correct them or succeeded in spite of them. Highlights some of the social issues in each decade and the challenges women faced as a result." - page 2. 109 pages. Bibliography. Footnotes. Prior owner's details inside front cover in marker otherwise clean and unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this informative study.; 8vo . Government of British Columbia paperback
2000Best.-Nr. 623G2692Canada: PFSCS Ltd. 2000. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 132 pages with index of names and index of photos. "A historical segment of British Columbia history died with the disestablishment of the British Columbia Provincial Police in 1950." - subtitle. Unmarked with moderate wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this interesting and informative work. PFSCS Ltd. Paperback
1983Best.-Nr. 753j0396Vancouver B.C.: Kelly Douglas & Company Limited. Very Good. 1983. First Edition. Paperback. "This edition of Food For Thought magazine announces the prize winning recipes of our second annual Super Valu Favourite Recipe Contest." - page 3. 94 glossy pages loaded with recipes contributed by British Columbia housewives. Recipe index. Includes food photos in colour and black and white plus many colour ads for a variety of grocery products. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice vintage copy. ; 8vo . Kelly, Douglas & Company, Limited paperback
1995Best.-Nr. 615j0957Vancouver B.C.: Pacific National Exhibition / P.N.E. Good. 1995. First Edition. Spiral Bound. Cookbook published in conjunction with cooking shows presented at the 1995 PNE Provincial Fair to promote the wonderful foods grown in British Columbia. 100 pages. Index. Few markings to contents. Average wear. A sound vintage copy. ; 4to . Pacific National Exhibition / P.N.E. unknown
1995Best.-Nr. 322G1926Canada: Self-Published 1995. Book. Illus. by Lindstrom Terje; Cross Richard. Good. Paperback. Signed by Authors. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 108 pages. "Thoughts of a working fisherman and the strange being who lived in his basement" - subtitle. Signed and inscribed by author upon verso of first leaf. The humourous jottings of a west coast fisherman originally published in his column entitled "Channel 78A" in a small coastal B.C. newspaper. Average wear. Minor doodle on front cover. A sound copy. Self-Published Paperback
1997Best.-Nr. 336H1086Vancouver: B.C. Report Magazine Ltd. 1997. Magazine. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 44 pages. Features: WCB decides to end public smoking; Chretien plans to buy into the global warming fraud in Kyoto next month; Rachel Marsden of SFU; The Reform Party's stand on Newfoundland school reform; Privacy Commissioner David Flaherty's large travel bill; John McCrae's medals are lost found and sold for profit; Navy Skipper Robert Bush drunk at sea; Canada fails to deport criminal immigrants; Ralph Klein has run out of ideas and may soon retire; Killer Terry Driver; Society of Kabalarians; Parole for rapist Larry John Takahashi; The Clement family fights Nazko Band corruption near Bella Coola; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. B.C. Report Magazine Ltd. Paperback
1997Best.-Nr. 336H1087Vancouver: B.C. Report Magazine Ltd. 1997. Magazine. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 44 pages. Features: Nice one-page two-colour ad inside front cover for Capernwray Harbour National Headquarters on Thetis Island; Joy MacPhail makes a good minister of disinformation; Gun owners advised to not incriminate themselves; Why do we have no right to life but a right to sodomy; Recall campaigns against Helmut Giesbrecht and Paul Ramsey; Yellowknife has become the cocaine hub of the Northwest Territories; Leaky Condos; Ad feature on the Lark Group; Delwin Vriend; William Bennest Fired; Pat Quinn is fired; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. B.C. Report Magazine Ltd. Paperback
2003Best.-Nr. 633h1683Powell River B.C.: Works Publishing. Fine. 2003. First Edition. Paperback. 0968735185 . "Documents the histories of the 19 ships that have formed the famous floating breakwater at Powell River B.C. From the 'big canoes' the first steel U.S. Navy warships to be anchored offshore to the ten peculiar concrete vessels that form the breakwater today the Hulks are a diverse collection of vessels that fate brought together to form the largest floating breakwater in the world." - back cover. This 132 page paperback book is profusely illustrated with high-resolution black and white reproductions of excellent archival photos printed upon glossy stock. Index glossary and list of sources. Clean bright and unmarked with negligible wear. A gift quality copy of this attractively presented work.; 4to . Works Publishing paperback
1986Best.-Nr. 644G3556Canada: O.H.S.M.& A. 1986. Book. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 45 pages. Reference list. Illustrated with reproductions of archival black and white photos. "The ditch is the life line of Oliver B.C. turning a once semi-arid desert region in the viable fruit growing oasis it is today. A long narrow canal dug in the earth the ditch carries the water throughout the district irrigating the grower's summer crops. Constructed of cement the ditch signifies a sixty-six year history of the area and most important a heritage to remember and record for future generations to the district." - from page 3. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy of this informative local history. Hale & Barman 155. O.H.S.M.& A. Paperback
1969Best.-Nr. 166j2176Vancouver B.C.: BC Studies. Good. 1969. First Edition. Paperback. Features: The Lowe Brothers 1852-70 - A Study in Business Relations on the North Pacific Coast; Vancouver Civic Party Leadership - Backgrounds Attitudes and Non-Civic Party Affiliations; The Teachers of British Columbia and Superannuation; The Last Flight of Norseman CF-AZE; and more. 74 glossy pages. Name atop front cover. Blind stamp to title page. Binding intact. Moderate wear. A sound example.; 8vo . BC Studies paperback
1993Best.-Nr. 753j2983Canada: Royal British Columbia Museum. Very Good. First Edition. Paperback. A fascinating and highly detailed study of the cooking practices of Victoria's O'Reilly family in the last quarter of the 1800s. 113 pages. Footnotes. Bibliography. Generously illustrated in black and white. Tight and unmarked with light wear. A quality example.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Clue to a Culture - Food Preparation of the O'Reilly Family: A Royal British Columbia Museum Heritage Record Cookery Victoria History Family Museums Pt. Ellice House . 1993. 077189242X . Royal British Columbia Museum paperback
1972Best.-Nr. 323a0463USA: Ye Galleon Press 1972. Book. Good. Hardcover. Limited Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 106 pages. Index. Hand-numbered copy# 60 of 1000. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. Sound copy. Ye Galleon Press Hardcover
1994Best.-Nr. 762j2301Victoria: Research Program Ministry of Forests Province of British Columbia. Very Good. 1994. Second Edition. Spiral Bound. 0772620598 . Addresses these topics: Slope movement processes and characteristics; An office/field technique for recognizing landslide-prone terrain; Measure to manage unstable terrain during forestry activities; Road deactivation and revegegation of unstable terrain. 220 pages. Index. Black and white illustrations. Clean bright and unmarked with very light wear. An excellent example.; 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall; A Guide for Management of Landslide-Prone Terrain in the Pacific Northwest Land Management Handbook Coast North America Hazard Analysis Soil Conservation Stabilization Logging Environmental Aspects . Research Program, Ministry of Forests, Province of British Columbia unknown
