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1974réf. 154G1327Vancouver B.C.: Canucks Publishing 1974. Magazine. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 72 pages. Features: Colour photo of Bobby Orr in Yardley ad inside front cover; A New Look for the Red Wings; Alex Delvecchio ad; Marcel Dionne and Mickey Redmond; Bryan "Bugsy" Watson; Photos of players staff and management of the Canucks; Photos of players for the Detroit Red Wings; Rosters for the Canucks and Red Wings; Player of the Week - Paulin Bordeleau; Jim Rutherford is featured in a VanCity ad; Photo feature of Ken Lockett; plus many other great vintage ads. Light wear. A nice vintage copy. Canucks Publishing Paperback
1997réf. 664H5051Okanagan Historical Society Vernon Branch. Good. 1997. First Edition. Paperback. 0921241674 . Signed without inscription by author upon title page. 156 pages. Index. Chronology. Maps. Numerous black and white reproductions of archival photos. Printed upon glossy stock. "180 Intriguing tales about Vernon B.C. area street names." - back cover. Unmarked with moderate wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this highly informative and engaging local history.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Vernon British Columbia - History Vernon - Street Names Okanagan - History; Signed by Authors . Okanagan Historical Society, Vernon Branch paperback
1977réf. 417H3150Canada: Stagecoach Publishing Co. Ltd. 1977. Book. Very Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 40 pages. Black and white reproductions of archival photos. Features: The Weaker Sex - Anna Ullman at Hazelton B.C.; British Columbia's Greatest Marine Disaster - the foundering of the Canadian Pacific liner Princess Sophia in Lynn Canal in 1818 took 343 lives; The Case of the Stolen Church - St. Peter's Anglican of Windermere B.C.; The B.C. Boomtown Phenomenon - most of them have now disappeared altogether; Coalmont-Blakeburn - Coal Dust Twins; The Copper Hoard of the Pewabic - the steamship Pewabic carried more than a hundred persons to a watery grave in Lake Huron; North to the Klondike - David Doig of Victoria headed north to service gold miners; Brief bio and photo of polio-stricken author Harold Fryer; Brother XII Twelve - a B.C. Character one-page article; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound vintage copy. Stagecoach Publishing Co. Ltd. Paperback
1986réf. 411H1085Canada: International Sports Properties. Good. 1986. First Edition. Paperback. 144 pages. Magazine/program for the 1986 Grey Cup game in Vancouver. Many articles and ads plus roster details for both teams. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A nice vintage CFL item.; Magazine; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Coupe Grey Cup 1986 / B.C. Place Vancouver: Edmonton Eskimos Vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats Ti-Cats CFL Illustrated Magazine Volume XVII Number 21 CFL Football Canadian Football League Program Programme . International Sports Properties paperback
1974réf. 154G1322Vancouver 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; Darryl Sittler Article; Dave Keon a Detroit Red Wing; The Bosses Behind the Benches; Canucks Quiz; NHL History article with photo of Turk Broda; John Gould photo feature; Photos of Canucks management staff and players; Toronto Maple Leafs roster and photos; Jim Robson caricature in CKNW ad; Doug Favell is featured in a VanCity ad; Bobby Schmautz - player of the week; Photo of Bobbie Schmautz modelling fancy leather coat; Great back page caricature/feature of Dunc Wilson; plus many great vintage ads. Umarked with light wear. A nice vintage copy. Canucks Publishing Paperback
1973réf. 154G1318Vancouver B.C.: Canucks Publishing 1973. Magazine. 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; Dunc Wilson - The New Maple Leaf; One of Coach Bill McCreary's favourite people is Captain Orland Kurtenbach; Red Kelly is a popular fellow in Maple Leaf Gardens; Paul Henderson - Instant Hero; Canucks vs. Toronto last year; How is Richard Lemieux doing this year; Toronto Rookie Ian Turnbull; Player of the Week - Don Lever; Photos of Canucks players management and staff; Borgeson Ice Rinks ad; Feature on Canuck Scout John Flaherty; 1972-73 Trophy Winners; NHL History article - with photo of Babe Pratt; Photo feature of Dave Dunn; Photos of Toronto Maple Leaf players; Don Lever photo feature; Ron Ellis featured in VanCity ad; plus many great vintage ads. Unmarked with light wear. A nice vintage copy. Canucks Publishing Paperback
1941réf. 644j2576Victoria British Columbia: The British Columbia Historical Quarterly. Good. 1941. Reprint. Paperback. Traces the development of the flour-milling industry up to the end of the colonial period in 1871. Reprinted from the British Columbia Historical Quarterly April and July 1941. 89-109 191-214 p. Extensive footnotes. Small blindstamp to first leaf otherwise tight and unmarked with average wear. A sound example of this informative work. ; Sm 4to . The British Columbia Historical Quarterly paperback
1962réf. 664G4537British Columbia: Okanagan Historical Society 1962. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 174 pages. Dozens of articles including: The Late Sir Edward Oliver Wheeler M.C.; Okanagan Indian Sweat House; Captain George Estabrooks; Tribute to Mrs. Annie Louise Knowles; The Bassett Story; The rocky Mountain Rangers; John Conroy; George Heggie; Motoring to the World Fair 1915; Stenwyken; Father Pandosy; The First Sawmill and First Gristmill; Fruit Industry Before 1910; and many more. Numerous reproductions of wonderful black and white archival photos. Average wear. Year written on spine otherwise unmarked. Binding intact. Contents moderately tanned with age. A sound copy. Okanagan Historical Society Paperback
1986réf. 732j0688Vancouver British Columbia: The University of British Columbia Press. 1986. Paperback. 0774802642 . Signed without inscription by Doreen Jensen upon first leaf. "The button blanket is eye-catching prestigious and treasured - one of the most spectacular embellishments fo the Indian culture of the Northwest Coast and a unique form of graphic and narrative art. This is not only the first publication to focus on button blankets but also the first oral history about them and their place in the culture of the Northwest Coast. Those interviewed include speakers from six of the seven major Northwest Coast Indian groups. The book is a search for truth about the historical and contemporary role and traditions of the blanket as those relate to the past and present Indian way of life on the Pacific Northwest Coast." - back cover. 10 86 pages. Bibliography. Generously illustrated with colour and black and white photos. Clean bright tight and unmarked with very light wear. An excellent signed copy. ; Museum Note No 17; Photography; 86 pages; Signed by Author . The University of British Columbia Press paperback
1985réf. 216H0229Vancouver BC: Canucks Publishing. Very Good. 1985. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. 80 pages. Vintage Vancouver Canucks program for their game against Barry Beck and the New York Rangers on February 3rd 1985. Cover photo of Barry Beck battling Moe Lemay in front of the Ranger net. Mark's Work Wearhouse ad inside front cover features Stan Smyl with gang of cowboys; AM radio WX 1130 ad features photo of Kay Quinn Jim Fraser Greg Douglas Phil Reimer and Campbell McCubbin; Nice color one-page photo ad for Jantzen clothing featues Cam Neely Darcy Rota and lovely Tracey; Article on Reijo Ruotsalainen; Color photo ad for CKNW 980 features Jim Robson and Gary Monahan; BCTV news hour colour one-page ad features Tony Parsons Norm the weather guy and Bernie Pascal; Individual photos of players on the Canucks and Rangers; Carol Alt describes here marriage to Ron Greschner; and much more. Clean and unmarked with moderate external wear. A quality copy.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Vancouver Canucks Magazine Sunday February Feb. 3 1985 - for game Against the New York Rangers February 3rd 1985. Cover photo of Barry Beck battling Moe Lemay in front of the Ranger net. Mark's Work Wearhouse ad inside front cover features Stan Sm . Canucks Publishing unknown
1990réf. 521a0530Nelson BC Canada: Polestar Book Publishers 1990. Book. Illus. by Cunningham Bill: Photographer. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 127 pages. A pictorial history of Vancouver's first 2 decades in the NHL. Photos in colour and black and white. Recounts many noteworthy events and participants. Includes a reference of every player to ever play a regular season or playoff game in a Canuck uniform. Begins with the fascinating history of hockey in Vancouver prior to the NHL's arrival. Very attractive dust jacket features colour montage of Canuck favourites. Light wear. Clean and unmarked. Dust jacket now protected with glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. A must-have item for the die-hard Canuck fan!. Polestar Book Publishers Hardcover
1967réf. 744c6417USA: Ye Galleon Press. Good. 1967. Facsimile Reprint. Hardcover. 161 pages. Copy #817 of 1522. Black and white illustrations. Unmarked with moderate wear. Binding sound. Gilt-decorated front board. A quality copy.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Narrative of the Adventures and Sufferings of John R. Jewitt - Only Survivor of the Crew of the Ship Boston During a Captivity of Nearly Three Years Among the Savages of Nootka Sound Vancouver Island . Ye Galleon Press hardcover
1980réf. 716c8001Ladysmith B.C.: Ladysmith New Horizons Historical Society. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. 392 pages. Map endpapers. Black and white photographic plates. Signed atop title page by an executive of the Ladysmith new Horizons Society otherwise clean and unmarked with light wear. Average wear to dust jacket. A quality copy. Bonus: includes two-pages of information regarding the history of the local Michael family laid inside back cover. HALE & BARMAN 445.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Chronicle of Ladysmith British Columbia and District Vancouver Island History Settlers James Dunsmuir Oyster Bay Harbour Lumber Coal Rail . Ladysmith New Horizons Historical Society hardcover
1991réf. 155a5120British Columbia/Canada. Very Good. 1991. First Edition. Paperback. 0662121724 . 74 pages plus appendices. Examines the impacts of human activity on killer whales in Johnstone Strait. Assesses the importance of Johnstone Strait and Robson Bight to killer whales. Recommends management options that will ensure the continued presence of killer whales in these areas. Light wear. Unmarked. Quality copy.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Johnstone Strait Killer Whale Committee Canada Georgia Strait British Columbia Johnstone Strait Effect of Habitat Modifications on . British Columbia/Canada paperback
1992réf. 853a1016British Columbia: Harbour 1992. Book. Good. Hardcover. Second Printing Revised. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 176 pages. Index. Well illustrated primarily in black and white with many old photos. "A glorious celebration of unique spots from Lund and the Wishbone to Cascade Harbour and Shushartie Bay - for anyone who already knows and loves the coast and for anyone who wants a guide to the area that is as breathtakingly beautiful as the coast itself." - from dust jacket. Usual library markings. Harbour Hardcover
1977réf. 154G1331Vancouver B.C.: Canucks Publishing 1977. Magazine. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 72 pages. Features: Never a Dull Moment when Derek Sanderson is in Town; Detroit team roster and photos; Canuck management executive and player photos; Photos of Canuck trophy winners 1975/76; Colour photo of Don Lever in Drapeshire Clothes Ltd. ad; Nice full-page BCTV colour ad features Canuck players in action and broadcast schedule for Canuck games; Denny Boyd writes about the Red Wings; Great full-page colour photo fashion ad for Woodward's features Rick Blight in dark brown leisure suit; Player of the Week - Dennis Ververgaert; Tony Gallagher writes about Ron Sedlbauer; Canuck and Detroit game rosters; Nice full-page colour photo ad for the Westin Bayshore Hotel HQ for the 1977 NHL All-Star Game; J. Paul McConnell is featured prominently in a full-page black and white photo ad for CKWX 1130; Nice colour photo ad for Cooper sticks and their NHL belt buckle promotion; Labatt's Blue colour photo ad - stubby bottles; Excellent full-page colour photo ad for CCM's total head protection package - mouthguard visor and helmet; Wolfe Chev-Olds ad features Canuck-Detroit game action photo; BCTV ad for "Diamonds are Forever" James Bond movie; Photo of goalie Curt Ridley in action; Detroit has suffered a Draught in the Draft; Molson Cup Standings; NHL scoring leaders; Al Cameron - a solid step to respectability; Great full-page photo Levis ad featuring Gerry O'Flaherty and family; plus many other great vintage ads. Light wear. Unmarked. A nice vintage copy. Canucks Publishing Paperback
1992réf. 465G4529Canada: Self-Published 1992. Book. Fair. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 89 pages. Profusely illustrated with reproductions of wonderful archival photos. The autobiography of this Vancouver Island gentleman who fought in WWI and served with the Pacific Coast Militia Rangers in WWII. Includes family tree of Mr. Kingsley at back. Unmarked. Above-average wear. Binding intact. A worthy copy. Self-Published Paperback
1982réf. 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
1991réf. 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
1996réf. 644h6050Vancouver BC Canada: Arsenal Pulp Press Limited. Fine. 1996. First Edition. Paperback. 1551520362 . "Prior to World War II the town of Chemainus "Chimunesu" on Vancouver Island was home to a thriving community of Japanese Canadians. They were interned in the British Columbia interior in 1942 and not allowed to return until 1949. However most decided to take up roots elsewhere and their significant community in Chemainus was relegated to memory. Author attended a 1991 reunion of these people in Chemainus during the O-bon festival. The reunion formed the impetus for this book which collects poignant personal narratives by Japanese-Canadians about their lives in Chemainus before internment." - back cover. "A vivid and realistic portrayal of a Japanese-Canadian community which disappeared in 1942. An admirable accomplishment." - F. Moritsugu. 287 pages including glossary and index plus two sections of black and white reproductions of archival photos. Average wear. Prior owner's name whited out atop first leaf. A sound reference copy of this valuable study.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; O-Bon in Chimunesu : A Community Remembered Japanese Canadians British Columbia Chemainus Biography History Immigrants Nippon Nihongo Internment Camps Ontario World War II Two WW Vancouver Island Mid-Island 287 pages including index and two sections of b . Arsenal Pulp Press, Limited paperback
1990réf. 321a9127Canada: RL 1990. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 27 Minute VHS videotape. New in shrinkwrap. "Addresses the issue of pulp mills as major polluters and we see how these problems have been tackled and unraveled by Harmac to the point where today it meets the world's toughest environmental standards for pulp mills. We discover that in this process important technology has been created in Canada that is now exported world wide." - from cover. Circa 1990. RL Hardcover
2006réf. 839j2786Canada: Maple Bay Yacht Club. Good No dust jacket as issued. Reprint. Paperback. Reprint of the 2001 first edition. Composed of submissions by many members plus pertinent reports from newspapers and Club yearbooks. 237 pages. Many black and white reproductions of archival photos. Unmarked with average wear. Bit of moisture exposure to bottom edge near spine affects back cover and last few pages. A sound example.; 4to . 2006. 0968954006 . Maple Bay Yacht Club paperback
1954réf. 302G3435Canada: The Canadian Geographical Society 1954. Magazine. Illus. by Renaud June. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Pages 167-204 plus 20 pages of nice vintage ads. Features: Yellowknife - Town of the Air Age - many wonderful photos; Soldiering at Fort Henry - many excellent illustrations; Pictures of the Provinces - III; Camouglaged Eggs in the Land of the Midnight Sun; and more. Some of the nicer ads include: Colour one-page Lord Calvert Whiskey ad features Irish Setter Champion Ace Flyer of Aragon owned by Gertrude W. Drew of Toronto; Nice colour ad for the 1954 Monarch car features a black on red Lucerne Coupe; Nice colour ads for Chevrolet and Chrysler cars; Back cover photo ad for the Royal Canadian Air Force RCAF features photo of pilot and navigator in front of their CF-100 jet fighter. Moderate wear. Small name stamp inside front cover. A sound copy. The Canadian Geographical Society Paperback
1992réf. 322G3686Vancouver Canada: The Dr. S. Wah Leung Endowment Fund UBC 1992. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 132 pages. Colour photo portrait of subject. Biography of this distinguished British Columbian Professor of Dentistry. Includes contributions from dozens of noteworthy individuals. Inspiring reading for immigrants to Canada. Clean and unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy. The Dr. S. Wah Leung Endowment Fund, UBC Paperback
1975réf. 536G1144Vancouver B.C.: The Medical Undergraduate Society UBC 1975. Magazine. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 64 pages. Features: Doctors And Art; Doctors as Collectors; Calling Dr. Kildare; Medicos Monsters and Mountebanks; Music and Medicine; The New Curriculum for the Faculty of Medicine; I've Been Sex-Educated; Wisdom and Cleverness; Melissa story; Some Ethical Dilemmas posed by Advances in Medical Genetics; Humanism and Tokenism; Medical Nemesis Book Review; A Way of Life; Departure; poem; The Good Medicine of Christianity; Should the Patient be Allowed to Die; On Being Explicit - Sex Education for Professionals. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. The Medical Undergraduate Society, UBC Paperback
