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1915ref. 6835CBerlin:, Verlagshaus für Volksliteratur und Kunst., 1915-21. Seitengröße ca. 21 x 14 cm, Einbandgröße ca. 21,4 x 15,5 cm. 238 Bl. auf Innenfalz montiert, unbeschnittene Originalgröße Blaue Kartoneinbände mit montierten Titelschildchen als Deckel- und Rückentitel. Gut erhalten.
ref. SKU0653047SAGE Publications Ltd 2018-04-28. paperback. New. 6x0x9. New Textbook Ships with Tracking SAGE Publications Ltd paperback
ref. SONG0190246774Used: Good unknown
1832Two Volumes bound in one: pp. 464; 276. Early inked ownership of N. K. Randall on title page. Damp stained. Age stained. Top edge of first few signatures chewed, without text loss. 225mm. Original full leather binding, very worn. Howes F200; Thomson 423; AI / SS 12424. "The text of the second volume had not appeared previously." - Graff 1356. Includes much useful and early infomation on Texas and Oregon. AMER BX 10
1869pp. 426, (6) [Illustrated advertisements of The Mutual Life Insurance Company; Hotels; Railroads] + Engraved half title and Frontis. Illustrated with over one hundred engravings. Lacks map. Early newspaper illustrated clipping of Proposed World's Fair Tower stains pages 190 and 191. Some signatures loose. All edges gold. **Calligraphic presentation from the Author to Bessie C. Grant, December, 1879 fly leaf. 8vo. 210 mm. Original full green cloth binding. Beveled edges. Spine and front board decorated and lettered in gilt gold. Rear board embossed in blind. Small loss at head and tail of spine. Corners worn with slight loss. Hardbound. Very good. Second edition. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! W10
1930pp. xxi, 341. Autograph ownership (1931) of Waynesboro, PA financier, industrialist, and press book collector, Jefford F. Oller (1896-1974). On the rear flyleaves is a brief pencil index of the book written by Oller. The unusual half mahogany leather over marbled boards binding was probably commissioned by Oller. With its raised bands spine gilt tooled in a simple semi-art deco style and picturing twin towers of inlaid green leather, the binding is quietly impressive. John Eric Langdon-Davies (1897-1971) was a British author and journalist, born in Zululand, South Africa. He did not serve in World War One, but later became a war correspondent during the Spanish Civil War and the Russo-Finnish war. He was a widely read author and popular lecturer on history, science, and sociology. As a result of his experiences in Spain, he founded the Foster Parents' Scheme for refugee children in Spain, now called Plan International. The flavor of this work is indicated by a brief view of its contents: The Universe Makes Man; The Medieval Picture of the Universe; The First Renaissance; Newton; Dalton's Dust; Darwin and Evolution; The New Renaissance. First Edition. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! NW 43 NOT JUN
1890112 p. + Portrait Frontis of the Alpine Club, one gentleman with a crutch, and full page plates with original tissue guards. Front inner hinge cracked. Paper fault on margin of page 15. Old newspaper stain on pages 12 and 13. Paper beginning to brown but not brittle. Tall 8vo. 230 mm. Original full gray cloth binding, soiled. Beveled edges. Front board in silver and black with designs of mountain and falls. Embossed lettering in gilt gold. Extremities bumped and worn. Presented by the author to Capt. O.C. Applegate, May 28, 1899. First edition. Steel's aim in writing this work was to provide descriptions of Mount Hood and Crater Lake. He calls the latter 'one of the grandest points of interest on earth. Here all the ingenuity of nature seems to have been exerted to the fullest capacity, to build one grand, awe-inspiring temple'. Also contains details of the formation and constitution of the Oregon Alpine Club, predecessor of the Mazamas, together with short biographies of its first three presidents. At the end is an Oregon bibliography. ACLC p. 298; NLS M500; Neate S160; Perret 4141. Scarce original edition. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! W10
1895108 p. + Frontis and Full page map. Illustrated with numerous photographs and drawings. 235 mm. Softcover. Original color pictorial wraps. Covers worn with loss. Title continues: "A Land of Rolling Plains, Boundless Grain Fields, Sculptured Lands, Alpine Lakes, Mining Camps, Indian Life, Dancing Rivers, Thriving Villages, Trackless Forests, Growing Cities, Lofty Mountains Penetrated by the Northern Pacific Railroad". Very good. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! W12 Bag1
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ref. 68050, Brepols - Harvey Miller, 2025 Paperback, 184 Pages, Size:156 x 234 mm, Illustrations:9 b/w, Language:French, *new. ISBN 9782503615707.
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ref. ria9781394211555_inpHardback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; N/A hardcover
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1910ref. 543a4765Toronto: W.J. Gage & Co. 1910. Book. Fair. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 304 pages. Nice colour maps interspersed throughout text. Many reproductions of black and white photos. Average wear. Prior owner's details inside front board. Attractive beige cloth-covered boards. A very presentable copy of this charming vintage school text. W.J. Gage & Co. Hardcover
1936ref. 71507131British Columbia Canada: The University of British Columbia. Fair. 1936. First Edition. Paperback. 40 pages. Nice black and white photos. Contents: History Site Campus Buildings Library Museums Instruction Research Alumni Student Activity. Above-average wear and soiling to blue card covers with faint prior owner's details in front upper corner. binding intact. A sound vintage copy.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; The University of British Columbia - Twenty-First Anniversary: 1915-1936 History Vancouver Education 40 pages ca. 1936. Fascinating black and white archival photographic reproductions. Discusses: History Site Campus Buildings Library Museums Instr . The University of British Columbia paperback
1992ref. 121a5165Vancouver B.C.: The University of British Columbia 1992. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 1034 pages. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Excellent copy. The University of British Columbia Hardcover
1948ref. 318c8522British Columbia: Okanagan Historical Society. Good. 1948. First Edition. Paperback. 124 pages. Archival black and white photos. Contents include: discovery fur trade mission settlement ranch development Okanagan School mail and transportation boats and railroads town development commercial and social. Average wear. A sound copy of this informative work.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Kelowna British Columbia History Pioneers Settlers Ogopogo discovery fur trade mission settlement ranch development Okanagan School mail and transportation boats and railroads town development commercial and Social . Okanagan Historical Society paperback
1990ref. 752j2663British Columbia: Kelly Douglas and Company. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1990. First Edition. Paperback. 0969451105 . "From its humble beginnings as a wholesale grocery partnership in 1896 Kelly Douglas has prospered and grown responding decisively to each new challenge that emerged with the changing times. Author brings that history to life with engaging anecdotes and a storyteller's sensitivity to the problems faced and the obstacles overcome in almost 100 years of enterprise." - back cover. At time of publication Kelly Douglas was western Canada's largest wholesale food distributor and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Loblaw Companies Ltd. of Toronto which was in turn controlled by the Weston family. 399 pages including index and black and white illustrations. Clean bright tight and unmarked with light wear. A quality example. ; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; From Sourdough to Superstore - The Kelly Douglas Story Company History Great Canadian the Food and Trade Grocery 399 pages including index and black and white illustrations. "From its humble beginnings as a wholesale grocery partnership in 1896 Kelly . Kelly, Douglas and Company paperback
1984ref. 633h2022Merritt B.C.: Nicola Valley Archives Association. Very Good. 1984. First Edition. Paperback. This issue provides a very detailed and informative review of Merritt's street names and the persons they were named after. Includes biographical details and many photos of these individuals. Contents include: Forksdale; Merritt; Armstrong Addition; Diamond Vale; City of Merritt Street Map 2 pages; Conklin Estate; Merritt Town Addition; Conklin Estate Addition; The Bench; Conklin Estate Additions; Diamond Vale Addition; Merritt Additions. 16 pages. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy of this excellent issue.; 4to . Nicola Valley Archives Association paperback
1930ref. 715G2990Victoria: Government of British Columbia 1930. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 36 pages. Incudes 17 pages of maps of Provincial locales. Sepia-tone reproductions of photos of picturesque Provincial scenes. Unmarked. Average wear and external soiling. Binding intact. A sound copy of the lovely B.C. tourism memento. Government of British Columbia Paperback
1969ref. 321G2766Canada: Okanagan Historical Society 1969. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 196 pages. Printed on glossy stock. Reproductions of archival black and white photos. Features: Dr. William John Knox 1878-1967 - beloved Doctor of the Okanagan; Chief Jack Alec; Pierre Louis - Okanagan Chief; Joseph B. Weeks 1877-1969; Enderby and District - from Wilderness to 1914; William Thomas John Bulman 1913-1969; Nigel Robert Cathcart Pooley; Louis Casorso; Harvey Boone; Scouting in Vernon - the first 20 years; Frederick Thomas Marriage; Lake View Hotel - First in Kelowna; Maggie Smith of Kelowna 1875-1959; First Okanagan School; Aircraft CF-AOM of Vernon; Mrs. C.G. Bennett; Reverend John Christie Goodfellow; Grace Worth 1900-1910; Hedley; and more. Printed upon glossy stock. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy of this highly informative work. Okanagan Historical Society Paperback
2001ref. 724G1371Canada: Univ of Toronto Press 2001. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 306 pages. Index. Footnotes. Extensive bibliography. "Through detailed case studies of the conflicts over fish weirs on the Cowichan and Babine rivers this work describes the evolving legal apparatus that dispossessed Aboriginal peoples of their fisheries. A timely legal and historical study of law as contested terrain in the legal capture of Aboriginal salmon fisheries in British Columbia." - from half-title page. Average wear. Frequent markings to contents most in light pencil. Binding intact. A sound working copy. Univ of Toronto Press Paperback
1961ref. 565H4185Vancouver B.C.: Jim Railton 1961. Book. Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 34 pages. Features: 1961-1962 Simplified Hunting Regulations and Game Management Maps; Dr. James Hunter explains changes to Game Regulations and predicts hunter success for the fall; Carcass Care - illustrated guide to processing a deer carcass; Clay Chips - article with photos of shooters Doug. Reynolds Laurie Parkes Alex Shymkowich Dick Hornby and Jim "Reliable" Mathieson; Many nostalgic ads; Two at the Same Time - article on Tyee fishing with photo of Eric Sismey with Mrs. Elsie Ahlquist and two large Tyee; One-page ad by the Department of Recreation and Conservation entitled "Ready for the Field" provides six tips - suitable for framing; Many additional nostalgic ads. Unmarked with moderate wear. A nice vintage copy. Jim Railton Paperback
2011ref. 663G3907Ireland: P.F.P. 2011. Book. Illus. by Campbell Dave Signed. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 138 pages. Signed by photographer upon half-title page. "A photographic record of time spent in one of the last surviving tracts of temperate rain forest on earth. A celebration of the grizzly bear taking you on a journey into one of the hidden corners of our fragile planet." - from dust jacket. Oblong 13" x 10". Clean bright and unmarked with very light wear. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. A lovely copy. P.F.P. Hardcover
2007ref. 242c8636British Columbia: Self Published 2007. Book. Very Good. Plastic Comb. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 118 pages. Colour illustrations. "The purpose of this report has been to synthesize and outline legislation in hopes of stimulating further public discussion and community action to ensure that adequate water resources are protected for present and future generations. While aimed at the Comox Valley hopefully audiences across British Columbia and Canada will find it a useful reference guide or point of comparison to their own communities' water challenges." - from Executive Summary. Contents include: Introduction; Glossary; Water History and Regulation; Water Supply Systems in the Comox Valley; Suggestions and Sites; References. White label remnants upon clear front cover. Contents clean bright and unmarked. Light wear. A quality copy. Self Published Paperback
