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1994rif. 713c6822Canada: Oolichan Books. Good. 1994. First Edition. Paperback. 0889821305 . "A history of the building of trails and roads between British Columbia's interior and its lower mainland from the Cariboo Road to the Coquihalla Highway." - subtitle. 234 pages. Bibliography. Maps and black and white illustrations. Index. Chronology. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy of this informative work.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; The Coast Connection Trails and Roads between British Columbia's Interior and its Lower Mainland from the Cariboo Road to the Coquihalla Highway . Oolichan Books paperback
1981rif. 758a4078Lake Cowichan British Columbia: Reunion Committee. Fair. 1981. First Edition. Spiral-Bound. 156 pages. Bit of writing inside back cover. Average soiling and wear. A sound working copy.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Lake Cowichan High School Cookbook . Reunion Committee unknown
1967rif. 115a8329Canada: Burris Clinic Members. Good in Good dust jacket. 1967. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Signed by author upon title page. "An account of the history and development of the Burris Clinic." - page 1. Includes "biographies of doctors and non-professional medical persons who practised in the Kamloops area in the 19th and the first part of the 20th century as well as a history of the treatment of tuberculosis in B.C." - Edwards & Lort 552. 248 pages. Index. Dust jacket preserved in archival-grade Brodart. Average wear. Binding sound. Prior owner's details upon front free endpaper. A sound copy. Bowman M202; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Burris Clinic History Medicine Western Canada Pioneer Doctors Southern Interior British Columbia; Signed by Authors . Burris Clinic Members hardcover
1936rif. 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
1988rif. 253609Edmonton: Friesen Printers 1988. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No dustjacket. 4to. pp. 94 b/w photographs sketch maps Friesen Printers hardcover
1997rif. 716G3682Canada: Self-Published. Very Good. 1997. First Edition. Paperback. 0968299202 . Signed by author upon Introduction page. Presents histories of numerous families which settled at Osland British Columbia. Dozens of reproductions of wonderful black and white archival photos. 104 pages. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy of this superb genealogical reference.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Memories of Osland British Columbia History Genealogy Families Smith Island Skeena River Familiy Histories Phillipson Jonasson Einarsson Olafson Bjornson Snidal Jonsson Eyolfson Erlendson Oddson Krstmanson; Signed by Authors . Self-Published paperback
1983rif. 724c6855British Columbia: NHS. Very Good. 1983. First Edition. Paperback. 0969309317 . 86 pages. Index. Topics include: The Founding of Fort Langley; Fort Rupert Its Coal and its Spar Trade; Miners and Managers - The Organization of Coal Production on Vancouver Island by the Hudson's Bay Company 1848-1862; James Douglas - The Gold Governor in the Context of His Times. Clean bright and unmarked with very light wear. An excellent copy.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Hudson's Bay Company History Fort Langley B.C. Fort Rupert Coal Trade Lumber Trade Coal Mines and Mining Vancouver Island Governor James Douglas Fort Langley Fort Rupert Spar Trade . NHS paperback
1978rif. 325094Western Oklahoma Historical Society 1978. Hard Cover -- Very Good -- SHIPPING ONLY IN U.S. AND BY MEDIA MAIL ONLY -- Folio - over 12" - 15" Tall -- Showing lightest wear -- Pictorial cover no dust acket if issued -- 688 pages with index and photography throughout -- First Edition as no prior printing noted -- A condensed biographical sketch of approximately nine hundred families who were instrumental in settling western Oklahoma. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. Folio - over 12" - 15" Tall. Western Oklahoma Historical Society Hardcover
1982rif. 323988Dakota Western Auto Club 1982. Trade Paperback Comb Bound -- Clean and tight -- Photography throughout. Trade Paperback. Very Good. Dakota Western Auto Club Paperback
1975rif. 318373A Whitman Book / Western Publishing Company Inc. 1975. Soft Cover Stiff Wraps -- Very Good -- Book is clean and tight with light wear -- Color Illustrations throughout -- Assembly book. Soft Cover. Very Good. A Whitman Book / Western Publishing Company, Inc. Paperback
rif. XR-PAV0-XKACFine. Hardback with dust jacket as pictured no marks in text and binding great. Previous owners name. First edition 3rd printing. Good looking copy. hardcover
2000rif. 633j0612British Columbia: Heritage House. 2000. Paperback. 1894384156 . Signed and inscribed by both authors upon title page. "An anthology of 50 stories about British Columbia's Lower Mainland in the early years of the twentieth century. These stories grew out of a prized collection of 'real photo' picture postcards that for almost a century seemed to have waited to have their stories told. They cover the relatively short peirod of time when Vancouver ended its days as a frontier town and became a significant Canadian city." - back cover. 192 pages. Index. Selected Bibliography. Profusely illustrated with black and white reproductions of wonderful archival photos. Clean bright and unmarked with very light wear. A high-quality copy.; 192 pages . Heritage House paperback
1976rif. 633j0376Port Alberni British Columbia: Alberni Valley Museum. Good. 1976. First Edition. Paperback. "Mining played its part building and opening the town of Port Alberni and the surrounding country. However no producing mines occured on a large scale until the 1930's with the Zeballos mines in the Alberni Mining Division though there are a lot of holes in the ground. This book is intended to present a clear and enjoyable history of this activity with all the emphasis possible on the individual in mining the lifestyle pressures and motivations." - Introduction. 71 stapled pages with Bibliography and Glossary. Black and white maps and reproductions of wonderful archival photos. Prior owner's name atop half-title otherwise clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy of this very informative and engaging work.; 8vo . Alberni Valley Museum paperback
1994rif. 416j0480British Columbia Canada: Harbour Publishing. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1994. First Edition. Hardcover. 1550171089 . "A rich intricate history of Canada's Sikhs told in their own words and illustrated with their precious family photographs and documents which are published here for the first time." - dust jacket. 167 glossy pages. Index. Reference notes. Generously illustrated with black and white reproductions of archival photos. Very clean bright and unmarked with very light wear. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. A high-quality example of this informative history.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; CANADA ETHNIC RELATIONS IMMIGRANTS Pioneers Sikhs British Columbia Surrey East Indians . Harbour Publishing hardcover
2012rif. 633j0360Canada: Self-Published. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2012. First Edition. Hardcover. 0988067005 . "This book was written with respect for those passed for those of us creating memories today and for the decision makers of tomorrow our grandchildren." - title page. "A book of stories about this amazing community and the people who shaped it." - dust jacket. Please note: Contrary to what may appear elsewhere in this description this copy is not s-i-g-n-e-d by the author. Sumptuously presented on 140 glossy pages generously illustrated in colour and black and white. Includes bibliography and recommended reading list. Dust jacket preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. Gift quality. ; 4to . Self-Published hardcover
1990rif. 524j0379Victoria B.C.: Sono Nis Press. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. 0919203515 . "The story of the CPR in British Columbia from the summit of the Rockies in the east to the rainforests of Vancouver Island in the west. Here is a detailed sensitive account of construction day-to-day operations engineering achievements such as the Spiral and Connaught tunnels battles with endless winter snows and mountain grades the Kettle Valley Railway Kootenay branch lines and the route through Crowsnest Pass the Esquimalt & Nanaimo locomotives and equipment steam era passenger services dieselization and the first generation of diesel power The Canadian modern unit trains and the grade revisions of the 1980s." - dust jacket. xvi 336 pages. Map endpapers. List of Sources Bibliography Index. Profusely illustrated with black and white reproductions of archival photos plus some in colour. Gift greetings upon half-title otherwise book clean bright tight and unmarked with very light wear. Average wear to dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. A quality copy of this wonderful and important history.; Art; 4to . Sono Nis Press hardcover
2005rif. 745j0461Canada: Whitecap Books Ltd. Good. 2005. First Edition. Paperback. 1552856488 . "Rugged yet serene the coast of Vancouver Island is unlike anywhere else: wave sculpted rocks foaming water an array of wildlife and miles of white sandy beaches. It takes only one trip to get hooked but a lifetime to explore. This book is the ideal reference for visiting this remote and wondrous coastline. It is a comprehensive guide for anyone exploring the coast - adventurous travellers curious tourists and stay-at-home readers alike." - back cover. 368 glossy pages. Index. Loaded with colour maps and photos. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Minor evidence of moisture exposure to top edge of first 60 pages. A quality copy of this highly-regarded guide.; 8vo . Whitecap Books Ltd. paperback
1995rif. 833j0408Vancouver British Columbia: Kitsilano Secondary School. Very Good. 1995Kitsilano Second. Third Edition. Spiral Bound. Chronicles the history of Kitsilano Secondary School from 1917 through 1995. 176 pages. Loaded with black and white reproductions of archival photos. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A lovely copy of this very informative Kits keepsake.; 8vo . Kitsilano Secondary School unknown
2008rif. 715j0508British Columbia: Harbour Publishing. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 2008. First Edition. Hardcover. 1550174339 . "Tells the story of Norwegian immigrant Ed Wahl who combined forces with his six sons to create one of the most successful wooden boatyards on the entire BC coast. Threaded with memories of Ed's sons and the Crew of the Wahl boatyards as well as Wahl boat owners this book also tells the story of West Coast work boats and how they evolved in a changing world." - dust jacket. 220 pages. Index and bibliography. Many black and white reproductions of archival photos. Clean bright and unmarked with light wear. Dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A high-quality copy.; 8vo . Harbour Publishing hardcover
2008rif. 745j0456British Columbia: PRIA. Good. 2008. Second Edition. Paperback. 0973987707 . "This paddling guidebook is the most complete and up-to-date field reference on the Broken Group Islands. It is suitable for all kayakers from novice paddler to experienced kayak guide. As a reference it will enhance your preparation safety knowledge and enjoyment of kayaking in the Broken Group Islands." - back cover. 130 pages. References. Generously illustrated with black and white reproductions of photos. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy.; 8vo . PRIA paperback
1950rif. 873j0334Vancouver British Columbia: Students of Lord Byng High School. Good. 1950. First Edition. Paperback. 96 pages. Hundreds of reproductions of black and white photos. Prior owner's name atop title page. Some autographs to contents. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this wonderful vintage yearbook.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Yearbook of Lord Byng High School Vancouver British Columbia West Point Grey . Students of Lord Byng High School paperback
2010rif. 633j0345Vancouver: Anvil Press. Good in Very Good dust jacket. 2010. First Edition. Hardcover. 1897535287 . Signed and dated without inscription by Gabor Gasztonyi atop title page. "A self-revelatory journey into a world of darkness and light a place of blatant lies and transcendent truths and represents the culmination of Gabor Gasztonyi's five-year project of photographing the residents of the Cobalt Balmoral Regent and Sunrise Hotels in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside." - dust jacket. 159 pages with 156 glossy black and white photos. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Slight lean to spine. Dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. Oblong 7.4" x 11.3". A quality copy of this haunting work.; Photographs; 12mo; Signed by Photographer . Anvil Press hardcover
2005rif. 569j0372Port Alberni British Columbia: Stephanie Smith. Good. 2005. First Edition. Spiral Bound. "For half a century Totem Tournament has provided ADHS/ADSS students and staff with a uniting school event. No other occasion at the school generates as much enthusiasm and cooperative staff/student involvement. In addition to being the oldest high school boys' basketball tournament in British Columbia Totem plays before capacity crowds every year making it the premier sporting event in the Alberni Valley. Generations of Albernites have been part of the tournament in some way. This compilation of writing and photos is an attempt to capture the history of Totem from its inception to today." - Tournament Director. Includes a chapter for each decade lists of everyone who ever played in the tournament winners and MVPs all stars former coaches and their comments former Princesses and their thoughts referees and Wink Willox Winners and more. 125 pages. Profusely illustrated with black and white reproductions of photos. Trifle of writing inside back cover otherwise clean and unmarked with moderate wear. List of "Top Ten Opposition Players" to appear in the Tournament on page 125 includes Steve Nash of SMU St. Michael's University School. Nash went on to play eighteen seasons in the NBA where he was twice voted Most Valuable Player. A quality copy of this wonderful compilation. ; 4to . Stephanie Smith unknown
2009rif. 713j0507Kelowna B.C.: KMS. Very Good. 2009. First Edition. Paperback. 0920685439 . "An Irish lawyer who practised law in Winnipeg and Edmonton Thomas Leslie T.L. Gillespie moved to Kelowna's K.L.O. benches in 1910 to become an orcharist. For the next twenty years he and his pioneering neighbours transformed these benchlands into a lush productive and distinct agricultural landscape. His insightful typescript is at once funny and sensitive and it reveals something of the unique characters and events that came together in British Columbia's settlement era." - back cover. 64 pages. Black and white reproductions of archival photos. Endnotes. Recommended reading list. Clean bright and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy.; 8vo . KMS paperback
1979rif. 863j0407Don Mills Ontario: Burns & MacEachern. Good dust jacket only. 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. 0887680844 . "Drawing extensively from Archibald McDonald's letters reports and diaries Jean Murray Cole lets the subject of this biography tell his own story: of the enmity between the Red River settlers and the violent vindictive Nor'Westers who were determined to destroy the Red River colony; of his years of service in the Hudson's Bay Company where he became commander of forts on the Lower Fraser and Columbia rivers; and of the long canoe voyages through the untamed Canadian wilderness." - dust jacket. pp. xviii 2 268. Footnotes bibliography and index. Map endpapers. Black and white plates. Book clean tight and unmarked with light wear. Average wear to dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A quality copy of this extraordinary life story. ; Endpaper Maps; 8vo . Burns & MacEachern hardcover
