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1974réf. 154G1324Vancouver B.C.: Canucks Publishing 1974. Magazine. Illus. by Darwin cartoon. Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 72 pages. Features: Colour photo of Bobby Orr in Yardley ad inside front cover; Interview with Yvan Cournoyer; Can the Canadiens with the Stanley Cup this year; Canucks Quiz; NHL History; Photos of Canucks staff and management; Photos of Montreal Canadiens players; B.C. Sports Hall of Fame; Nice Barry Wilkins photo feature; Article on goal judges; Frank Mahovlich is featured in a VanCity ad; Dave Dunn - player of the week; Some names from past seasons; Ads for the Irish Rovers and George Carlin; plus many other great vintage ads. Umarked with light wear. Please note: pages 35-38 missing. They contained the team rosters. Otherwise a nice vintage copy. Canucks Publishing Paperback
1948réf. 255j1960Vancouver B.C.: Pacific Mills Limited. Good. 1948. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Features: Introduction to new Editor Angus Wilson Ewing; Second Annual Report of Our Retirement Fund; Ocean Falls 1948 Safety Program; Group photos of Ocean Falls and Vancouver Pulp Suphite Officers; Group photo of delegates at Ocean Falls Meeting; The firm of J.C. Wilson Ltd. Vancouver office; The Union Agencies - Rhodesia; Northern Pulpwood Head Office Staff - photos and article; Ocean Falls Electrical Film Study Group; Logging Camp News from Sandspit and Beaver Cove; Photo of speed skater Frank Stack competing in London; Upper right corner of page 19 has been removed. Back cover photo of Miss Mary MacNeil operating towel folding machine at Vancouver Converting Plant. 20 pages. Unmarked with average wear. A worthy vintage example. ; 4to . Pacific Mills Limited unknown
1973réf. 154G1319Vancouver B.C.: Canucks Publishing 1973. Magazine. Illus. by Darwin cartoon. Very Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 66 pages. Features: Colour photo of Bobby Orr in Yardley ad inside front cover; High-scoring Rick MacLeish; Bernie Parent article; Bill McCreary Article; Drafts and Good Trades Have Made the Philadelphia Flyers; Canucks Quiz; Stats on the Philadelphia Flyers; Another Rick MacLeish article; Photo of Bob "Mad Dog" Kelly on title page; Photos of Canucks players management and staff; Feature on Canuck Scout John Flaherty; Bergeson Ice Rinks ad; NHL history article with photo of Milt Schmidt; Photo feature on Paulin Bordeleau; Player photos of the Philadelphia Flyers aka the Broad Street Bullies; Interesting photo of Gary Smith who appears to be meditating while a puck glances past his head; Photos of goal mouth action around Gary Smith; Jim Robson caricature in CKNW ad; Wonderful back page caricature/feature of Jerry Korab; plus many great vintage ads. Unmarked with light wear. A nice vintage copy. Canucks Publishing Paperback
1967réf. 328G0717Parksville British Columbia: Island Hall Hotel 1967. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 32 page booklet. Reproductions of many archival black and white photos. Presents the history of Parksville's Island Hall Hotel Resort which was replaced with the Beach Club Resort in 2008. Average wear. Sunning to coverfold and top of front cover where a prior owner's name is faintly visible. No other markings. A sound copy of this informative work. Island Hall Hotel Paperback
2005réf. 103a4680Canada: SMB 2005. Book. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 337 pages. Index. "Every 11 minutes on average someone in B.C. is injured or killed in an auto accident. Become an advocate for yourself. Know your legal rights. Learn what help is available through public and private sources. The information you need is in this book." - from back cover. "This carefully researched book guides you through the intricacies of what happens after a motor vehicle accident and is a must for everyone in British Columbia. Franklin's experiences as a severely injured pedestrian coupled with her skills as a widely-known writer have enabled her to present complex material in an easily accessible and highly readable manner." - C. Paul Peel Psychologist. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. SMB Paperback
1982réf. 106j2953Canada: Self-Published. Good with no dust jacket. First Edition. Paperback. "In writing memoirs of one's life about which there are very few relevant documents one becomes almost entirely dependent on memory and impressions of early childhood. These brief essays are designed on this basis. I hope they will prove of interest to my family and friends and provide information for future generations of the Fraser family." - page 3. Author was born in the U.K. 1897 and with his family moved to Crawford Bay British Columbia in 1912. He served in WWI and celebrated sixty years of marriage with is wife June. 68 stapled pages. Black and white reproductions of archival photos. Small bits of address label inside front cover otherwise tight and unmarked with average wear. A sound example. 8.3 x 6.2 inches.; 8vo . 1982. Self-Published paperback
1960réf. 565H4203Vancouver B.C.: Jim Railton 1960. Book. Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 26 pages. Features: Mailbag; When You Can't See 'Em Steelhead Expect Finesse; Sportsman's Corner; Case of Deer Management - article with photo of Barney Rushton; One-page Old Vienna ad features photo of a flock of Black Brant Geese flying low past a beach; Vancouver-Marpole "Rotary" Boat Show 1960; Lots of boating content; Many additional nostalgic ads. Unmarked with moderate wear. A quality vintage copy. Jim Railton Paperback
1959réf. 565H4205Vancouver B.C.: Jim Railton 1959. Book. Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 18 pages. Features: Nice C-I-L ammunition ad inside front cover features illustration of Dave Simpson guide and outfitter Waterton Park Alberta; Mailbag; Photo of baby moose "Morris" delivered to the UBC Zoology department for study; Hunting in the Kootenay - article including photo of Alan Fry and Pat McDonald in the Tanglefoot Creek area; Sportsman's Corner; Coverage of the National Retriever Trials includes photos of Ken Kibson with "Rhett of Coldwater" T. Keith Coughlan H.W. "Mickey" Grant and Frank Cockrall Arnie Homewood Bill Holyoaks Bert Deveril Mike Cramond and Ernie Sammon Tom Brown Jim Holt and Johnny Ricketts Jim Feke with his "Fritz Von Viking" and "Mossbank Black Viking" Minister James Fulton and Jim Holt and Mrs. Susan Feke Mrs. Jack Smyth and Mrs. Mollie Moss; One-page map of the Nanaimo River with 17 fishing spots indicated; Acrilan - a new sleeping bag material; Clay Chips - includes photos of Eric Price with Joe Cliffe and Percy Scott of Deep Cove; Boats; Back cover ad includes ad for the Department of Recreation and Conservation entitled "Watch That Muzzle - The 10 Commandments of Safety"; Many additional nostalgic ads. Name and small pen mark on front cover small pen mark on back cover otherwise unmarked with moderate wear. A quality vintage copy. Jim Railton Paperback
1977réf. 417H3149Canada: Stagecoach Publishing Co. Ltd. Very Good. 1977. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. 40 pages. Black and white reproductions of archival photos. Features: Prohibition and the Runners of Rum Alberta; Phantom Growler of the Unuk River Country; Murder at the Mount Sicker Hotel - miner Fred Beach goes on a rampage with his Winchester; The Silk Connection - the silk train roared from Vancouver to New York with her valuable cargo of silk from the Orient; West Kootenay Memories - the village of Procter; Wild Old Days; Billy Newcombe - son of Dr. C.F. Newcombe; Victoria's First Mayor Was a Character - Thomas Harris; The Great Fire at Miramichi October 7 1825; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound vintage copy.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Canada West Magazine Summer 1977 Volume 7 Number 2: Murder at the Mount Sicker Hotel Prohibition and the Runners of Rum Alberta; Phantom Growler of the Unuk River Country; Murder at the Mount Sicker Hotel - miner Fred Beach goes on a rampage with . Stagecoach Publishing Co. Ltd. unknown
1958réf. 565H4217Vancouver B.C.: Jim Railton 1958. Book. Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 22 pages. Features: Mailbag; Clay Chips - article including photos of Eric Price Doug Reynolds Bert Whelan Ross Duncan Dick Hornby Phil LeBrun Webb Bird Freddy Mitchell Bud Wiley and Wayne Duncan; Funky one-page photo-illustrated ad for the Sea-Esta inflatable air mattress features shapely young lady in swimwear; Camping is Fun!; Vacation Time; Great photo ad for Ted Peck of Brown Brothers Motors features photo of Peck with lots of fishing gear and his car adorned with lots of related text and fish picture; Photo Fan; Half page of illustrations of how to cook over an open fire; Boats; Junior Project - article by Mrs. John Gray which includes photo her with deer she shot in 1956; Many additional nostalgic ads. Unmarked with moderate wear. A quality vintage copy. Jim Railton Paperback
1981réf. 711a2754Canada: Skookum. Good. 1981. First Edition. Paperback. 56 pages. Author's charming recollections of growing up in early British Columbia. Black and white illustrations. Clean and unmarked with average wear. A sound copy.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Under the 'K': Memories of Growing Up in Keremeos . Skookum paperback
2004réf. 617G1647Ladysmith B.C.: Publisher Not Stated 2004. Book. Good. Spiral-Bound. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 160 pages. Bibliography. References. Reproductions of black and white photos in text. Oblong 11.5" x 8.6". Provides considerable local history including the 1912-1924 coal strike plus an exhaustive inventory of heritage buildings places and people. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy of this very informative reference. Publisher Not Stated Paperback
1996réf. 838G4892Toronto: Maclean-Hunter Limited. Good. 1996. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. 96 pages. Features: British Columbia struggles to find its way to influence national debates - feature article with photos and contributions by Roy Henry Vickers Jack Shadbolt Jenny Kwan Arthur Erickson and Tina VanderHeyden; Glen Clark and Gordon Campbell battle to lead B.C.; Raising the Canadian National Unity Stakes - Ottawa endorses the concept of Quebec partition; Battle Over Borders - Splitting Up Quebec; Ontario Hydro moves towards a sell-off of its assets; Newfoundland Premier Brian Tobin; Race for the Republican Presidential Nomination - with photo of Steve Forbes; Ethnic Fighting in Burundi; Nokia cell phone ad; Canadian Airlines struggles against Air Canada; Mergers in Canada's Mutual Fund industry; The Loewen Group's near death in Mississippi; Many pages of ads by mutual fund companies; Paul Martin says No Flat Tax; Passing of Gene Kelly Joseph Brodsky and Sally Gribble; David Parr of the Paramount Strip Club in New Westminster offers free dance lessons; Ontario Teachers and Students Fight Back Against Provincial Cuts to Education - article with photo of John Snobelen; Plan to relocate wolves from Fort St. John BC to the U.S. draws ranchers' wrath; Photo-illustrated article on figure skater Josee Chouinard; Magic Johnson returns to play for the L.A. Lakers color photo; Bolstering the CBC; and more. Average wear. A sound vintage copy.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Maclean's - Canada's Weekly Newsmagazine February Feb. 12 1996 - British Columbia's Quiet Revolution BC Fifth Region Canadian Content British Columbia struggles to find its way to influence national debates - feature article with photos and contribu . Maclean-Hunter Limited unknown
1971réf. 411j0594Vancouver British Columbia: Western Fish & Game Magazine Ltd. Fair. 1971. Special Edition. Paperback. "In compiling this our first annual fishing guide the object has been to give as complete a report as possible on the important areas in the province. A few areas are left out entirely such as the coastal fresh waters north of Vancouver and the country between 100 Mile House and Quesnel. We hope this guide fulfills your needs by providing information that will help you to further enjoy our wonderful B.C. outdoor recreation. sportfishing." - page 3. 148 pages. Index. Many black and white photos and ads. Unmarked with somewhat above-average wear. Binding intact. A wonderful piece of British Columbia fishing ephemera. ; 8vo . Western Fish & Game Magazine Ltd. paperback
1978réf. 321a4679British Columbia: Chemainus Valley Historical Association. Good in Fair dust jacket. 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. 0969082606 . Presents the local history of these communities on central Vancouver Island and nearby Gulf Islands complete with many family histories. 389 pages. Black and white photographic plates. Map endpapers. Gift greetings upon half-title page else unmarked. Moderate wear to book. Binding sound. Dust jacket heavily worn. A worthy example of this invaluable genealogical reference. Hale & Barman 373. ; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Memories of the Chemainus Valley - A History of People: Saltair Chemainus Westholme Crofton Thetis Kuper and Reid Islands History . Chemainus Valley Historical Association hardcover
2000réf. 413H1328British Columbia: Publisher Not Stated Printed By Industrial Press Coventry Ltd. 2000. Ex-Library. Fair. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Circa 2000. "Personal memories of Kemanoites or Kemanoquois from its early days until its closingl" - from foreward. Includes list of residents 1950-2000. Somewhat above-average wear. Usual library markings. Binding intact. CD in pocket inside back cover. A worthy reference copy. Publisher Not Stated, Printed By Industrial Press (Coventry) Ltd. Paperback
1960réf. 565H4197Vancouver B.C.: Jim Railton 1960. Book. Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 34 pages. Features: Quick Reference 1960-61 Hunting Regulations and Game Management Maps; Mailbag; Dr. James Hatter and his Game Outlook; Nice one-page Old Vienna ad features large photo of hunter with deer and B.C. deer hunting statistics; One-page Crown Zellerbach ad with illustration of hunter says "Hunting Not Prohibited Here"; 2/3-page ad for the "Cariboo Dayliner" rail service offered by the Pacific Great Eastern Railway; One-page ad for Harkley & Haywood Sporting Goods Ltd. features fireamrs and accessories; Trout Fishing For Sport and a Delightful Recreation; Clay Chips - includes photos of Harvey Mackie Colin Peacock George Walker R. Weatherhead Rudy Wiley Arnie Homewood Henry Remple Verne Greensword Col. N.C. Sherman Arnie Homewood Aldon Hanson Cy Bourne Ken Bodwell Tom Held Russ Young and Jack Pratt; One-page ad by the Department of Recreation and Conservation gives tips for hunting on private lands; Back cover Pilsener beer ad; Many additional nostalgic ads. Unmarked with moderate wear. A quality vintage copy. Jim Railton Paperback
1961réf. 565H4189Vancouver B.C.: Jim Railton 1961. Book. Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 34 pages. Features: B.C. Federation of Fish & Game Clubs' Convention - article with photo of president Dave Maw of Vancouver and photo of E.L. "Ted" Barsby of Nanaimo past-president and chairman of the convention; Mailbag; B.C.'s Game Conservation Project Fund; Sea Gulls - G.L. Henderson writes an article about how their numbers should be moderated - with photo of game wardens George Lyons and "Butch" Tyler; Half-page ad for B.C.'s Department of Recreation and Conservation features photo of Minister The Hon. Earle C. Westwood; One-page Crown Zellerback Canada ad with heading "Hunting Not Prohibited Here"; Photos of Ken Hodgson Charlie Miller Bert Farr Charlie Hodgson Jim Treadgold Ralph Shaw Jim Martin Jim Haslam and Earl Popham; Seven bighorn sheep released in the Steens Mountain area; Dream House away from home - ideas for hunting cabins; Potential fishing to be had at Stump Lake; One page ad for the split bamboo rods offered by Hardy Brothers and Milwards of England; What is Pollution; Ontario conducts first Canadian fishing survey; Clay Chips - article with photos of Don Stewart Jim Couse Wally Stakowski and Mrs. Grayce Freeman; Three photos and write-up of the pet wolves owned by Indian Agent Wilf Desmarais of Burns Lake B.C.; Winchester Moves into Canada; Boats - article with photo of Gerry Palmer at the helm of the Belisarius; New outboard drive units; Nice illustrated Lucky Black Label beer ad on back cover shows man in barber's chair; Many additional nostalgic ads. Unmarked with moderate wear. A quality vintage copy. Jim Railton Paperback
1960réf. 302G3442Canada: The Canadian Geographical Society 1960. Magazine. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Pages 113-150 plus eight pages of nice vintage ads. Features: Taming the Tides of Fundy - article with great photos; The Preposterous Fortress of the North - The Story of Fort Prince of Wales; Lebanon; Spanish Explorations in British Columbia; One-page two-color RCAF recruiting ad for their Air Transport Command; Back cover ad for Canadian Pacific passenger travel shows family chatting with engineer; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. The Canadian Geographical Society Paperback
1980réf. 166j2011Canada: Publisher Not Stated. Good. 1980. First Edition. Paperback. Signed without inscription by compiler Della Herman upon Foreword page. "There are many old-timers living in the Bulkley Valley who have received most if not all of their education in the schools in this area. The stories they tell of their school years of their teachers and of their fellow pupils are delightful. This account is an attempt to bring together the history of the various schools and some of the people connected with them." - Foreword. 6 119 2 p. Numerous black and white reproductions of archival photos. Undated but appears to be circa 1980. Clean tight and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality signed example of this enjoyable and informative compilation. ; 8vo; Signed by Author . Publisher Not Stated paperback
1955réf. 565H4223Vancouver B.C.: Northwest Sportsman Company. Fair. 1955. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. 18 pages. Features: Poly-Choke full-page illustrated ad; Editorial on the controversy between conservationists and power interests over the use of park lands; Goat Galore! - article including photo of Keith C. Smith big game artist with a nice Chilcotin nanny; Vernon's Second Annual Retriever Trials - article with photos of George Douglas John Ricketts Bob Carswell Jim Harvey Roy Lambert Fred Hoffman Jeff Balcombe and Mr. Laidlaw photo of Mrs. Bill Edgerton Mrs. Ella Furrie Bill Sinser Mrs. Betty O'Keefe and Jim Holt photo of Jim Holt congratulating Charlie Bunker photo of Oliver Krog with Austin C. Taylor Photo of Roy Lambert Photo of Fred Hoffman and photo of Jim Holt with Cyril Gilbert; Brief article on power decoys; Interior Trap Championship - brief article with photos of Cece Wills Ken Glagbourne and Gordon Finch photos of A.S. Baillie Jr. J. Genier Johnny Goffinet and Jim Treadgold; Fantastic centerfold features letter from Alfred H. Schmidt of Portland Oregon which describes his month spent with son Gregg in the Kamloops country in June 1955 and around the letter appear five photos taken during their trip including one of Gregg holding a fish; Pistol Corner - shooting results; Cruise of the Good Ship "Putzy Too" - Henry Furniss and his new 22-foot outboard cruiser; B.C. Game Commission ad inside back cover entitled "Going Afield" offers tips for hunters; Back cover ad by the B.C. Natural Resources Conservation League entitled "URGENT - A Sportsman's Paradise is Being Destroyed" and goes into detail about a government proposal to clear timber on the shores of Buttle Lake before raising the lake by 19'; Many additional nostalgic ads. Unmarked with above-average wear. A worthy vintage copy.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Northwest Sportsman Magazine - Fishing and Hunting in B.C. September Sept. 1955 - Goats Galore! Poly-Choke full-page illustrated ad; Editorial on the controversy between conservationists and power interests over the use of park lands; Goat Galore! - a . Northwest Sportsman Company unknown
2008réf. 664G2693Canada: Salal 2008. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 365 pages. Index. Select bibliography. Footnotes. Numerous reproductions of archival black and white photos. Signed by author upon title page. "Set against a background of rapid social and economic change this work examines the years 1899 to 1929. This era saw the demise of the fur seal trade the coming of scheduled steamships and the development of commercial whaling logging and fishing. Zealous missionaries radically altered the lives of native people while the upstart settlement called Tofino gradually eclipsed nearby Clayoquot as the dominant community in the area." - from dust jacket. Clean bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. An excellent copy. Salal Hardcover
1997réf. 317c9893British Columbia: O.B.P. 1997. Book. Fair. Paperback. First Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 214 pages. Index. Glossary. Suggested reading list. "This comprehensive guidebook mines a rich vein of information including: geology and mining history of the region; prospecting techniques; over 100 sites on Vancouver Island and adjacent islands; at-a-glance information on types of minerals at each site map location and accessibility; addresses of clubs and associations; Many maps and map sources. Heavily worn former library copy. Still a worthy working copy. O.B.P. Paperback
1953réf. 724H0047Canada: City Archives City Hall Vancouver British Columbia 1953. Book. Illus. by Hamilton L.A. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 22-page booklet published on the occasion of the sixty-seventh anniversary of Vancouver's incorporation as a city and celebrated with a dinner at the Stanley Park Pavilion Monday April 20th 1953. This copy includes the hand-written name of Mrs. W.H. McLeod on page 3 where she is formally invited to the dinner. Contents include a written survey of Vancouver 1885 statements by the hosts of the evening photo of sculptor Sydney March who created the panel as shown on the cover of this booklet list of 195 names and addresses of surviving pioneers from the time of the city's incorporation 103 attended and more. Printed upon glossy stock with reproductions of archival black and white photos. Average wear. A sound copy of this engaging piece of Vancouver history. City Archives, City Hall, Vancouver, British Columbia Paperback
1974réf. 154G1323Vancouver B.C.: Canucks Publishing 1974. Magazine. Illus. by Darwin cartoon. Very Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 72 pages. Features: Colour photo of Bobby Orr in Yardley ad inside front cover; Bobby Orr article; It's Suicide to get in front of Bobby Orr's Shot; Bruins' 50th anniversary; Canucks Quiz; NHL History article - with Terry Sawchuk photo; Nice Dennis Ververgaert photo feature; Wayne Cashman featured in VanCity ad; Player of the Week - Don Tannahill; Canucks vs. Boston last year; Photos of Canuck players staff and management; Photos of Boston Bruin players; Charisma - Bobby Orr Style; What fans should know about Phil Esposito; Great back page caricature/feature of Bobby Lalonde; plus many great vintage ads. Umarked with light wear. A nice vintage copy. Canucks Publishing Paperback
