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2006réf. 738G1767British Columbia: M.I.B. 2006. Book. Illus. by Chong Chris; et al. Fine. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 54 pages. Magnificent colour illustrations. A sumptuously-presented reference guide to interpreting and representing Musqueam culture. Clean bright and unmarked with very light wear. An excellent copy. M.I.B. Paperback
1998réf. 53AG1776Canada: NFB 1998. Book. Fair. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 37 minute VHS video tape. "Welcome to the world of Canadian painter Jack Shadbolt and to 'Transfigured' Stephen Arthur's brilliant animated homage to the painter's work. Shadbolt's exploration of West Coast aboriginal art nature and personal experience comes alive through the animation of Stephen Arthur and through the short documentary 'Metamorphosis' where we meet the creative mind behind the work." - from case. Above-average wear and usual library markings to case. Tape nice and clean. NFB Hardcover
1984réf. 243G1766Canada: Canadian Forces Station Holberg - San Josef 1984. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Unpaginated. Almost 5/8" thick. Excellent colour photographic endpapers. Black and white archival photographs throughout accompanied by substantial supporting text. Includes list of base personnel. At time of publication Canadian Forces Station Holberg had for 30 years stood as the western anchor of the Canadian radar chain. This copy was formally presented to Colonel L.G. Jenks. Clean bright and unmarked with very light wear. An excellent copy. Canadian Forces Station Holberg - San Josef Hardcover
1980réf. 322G1922Canada: Self-Counsel Press 1980. Book. Fair. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 320 pages. Reproductions of black and white photos. "In recording the events of my life I merely wanted to begin by describing in my own words pioneer life with some of its hardships and also simple pleasures experienced. I also wanted to trace the system of education from those pioneer days onward. As little has been written about Life and Service in the C.W.A.C. Canadian Women's Army Corps during World War II some may enjoy reading the account which I have written." - from Preface. Above-average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A worthy reference copy of this interesting biography. Self-Counsel Press Paperback
1986réf. 623G1864Canada: Ptarmigan Press Limited 1986. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 203 pages. Many black and white photos reproduced in text. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy of this important work. Ptarmigan Press, Limited Paperback
2006réf. 623G1930British Columbia: The Queen Margaret's School Q.M.S. History Committee 2006. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 367 pages. Reproductions of black and white photos. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. Clean bright and unmarked wtih negligible wear. A beautiful copy. The Queen Margaret's School (Q.M.S.) History Committee Hardcover
2000réf. 623G1895Duncan B.C.: Malaspina University College 2000. Book. Illus. by Olding Enise; Dickson Ruth. Very Good. Paperback. Signed by Authors. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 64 pages of biographical recollections collected and edited by students in the Fundamental English class at Malaspina University College Cowichan Campus. Signed inside front cover by fourteen members of the editing and interview teams. Undated but appears to be circa 2000. Includes interviews of: Ruth Dickson Gordon Dods Roy Hopwo Darshan Johel Weldon Jubenville Karm Manak Jacques Marc Lynda Marc Fred Roland and John Skertchly. Includes black and white illustrations of the subjects. Light wear. A nice copy of this interesting compilation of Valley biographies. Malaspina University College Paperback
1971réf. 738G1889Canada: Gray's Publishing Ltd. 1971. Book. Good. Paperback. Signed by Authors. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 96 pages. Bibliography. Signed by author upon title page. Profusely illustrated with reproductions of black and white photos. Binding intact. Unmarked with somewhat above-average external wear. A sound copy. Gray's Publishing Ltd. Paperback
2008réf. 322G1929Canada: Self-Published 2008. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 648 pages. Signed and generically inscribed by Vanderzalm upon front free endpaper. The autobiography of British Columbia's 28th Premier. Light wear to clean and unmarked book. Minor lean to spine. Several short openings to bottom edge of front panel of dust jacket which is now preserved in a glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. This bookseller is particularly appreciative of Mr. Vanderzalm's activism against the imposition of both the HST and 'smart' meters in British Columbia. Thank-you Mr. Vanderzalm. Well done!. Self-Published Hardcover
1995réf. 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
1956réf. 617G1213Vancouver British Columbia Canada: B.C. Directories Ltd. 1956. Book. Fair. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 814 pages. Provides an excellent snapshot of Vancouver Island in the year 1956. "Containing an alphabetically arranged list of business houses; private citizens; civic provincial and dominion governments; churches; public and private schools; secret and benevolent organizations; also an avenue and street guide section with telephone numbers for Victoria Nanaimo and Port Alberni cities; also a classified business directory." - from title page. Above-average external wear. Hinges starting. A worthy copy of this excellent reference. B.C. Directories Ltd. Hardcover
1952réf. 617G1210Vancouver British Columbia Canada: B.C. Directories Ltd. 1952. Book. Fair. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 1192 pages. An excellent snapshot of Vancouver Island in the year 1952. "Containing an alphabetically arranged list of business houses; private citizens; civic provincial and dominion governments; churches; public and private schools; secret and benevolent organizations; also an avenue and street guide and directory of householders for Victoria City with telephone numbers; also a classified business directory." - from title page. Above-average external wear and soiling. Hinges open. A worthy copy of this wonderful reference. B.C. Directories Ltd. Hardcover
1971réf. 536G1225Vancouver: Macmillan Bloedel Limited 1971. Magazine. Fair. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 16 pages. Colour photos throughout. Printed on glossy stock. Appears to be circa 1971. Features: Deepsea Canoe - George Tocher and David Moon and their voyage aboard the native-style vessel Orenda to Hawaii - article with photos; Aspenite sales; Non-masonary fireplaces; The Hutterite Way - they choose Aspenite for the new farm buildings at their Morinville colony northwest of Edmonton; New K3 Woodgrains. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Macmillan Bloedel Limited Paperback
1939réf. 724G1216Vancouver B.C.: Sun Publishing 1939. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 48 pages. Abundantly illustrated with black and white photos of the bridge and vicinity. Includes three illustrations of the anchorages and pier foundations supporting the structure. Colour photo centerfold of the bridge loose but present. Considerable supporting text. Proudly documents and introduces Vancouver's new Lions Gate Bridge as well as boasting of many of Vancouver's amenities and features. One page describes Vancouver as "A City of Champions" due to the success of sprinter Percy Williams boxer "Jimmy" McLarnin hockey player "Cyclone" Taylor and others. Two pages are devoted to the First Narros Bridge Company Limited which was incorporated in 1926 to build own and operate the bridge. Map of British Columbia affixed inside back cover dated 1937. Prior owner's name clipped from first leaf and its glassine protector. Minor doodling upon first leaf otherwise unmarked. Average external wear and soiling to illustrated brown covers. A lovely memento of Vancouver's earlier days. Sun Publishing Paperback
1995réf. 257G1297Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press in co-operation with the Provincial Archives of British Columbia 1995. Book. Illus. by Reid Bill illustrator. Fair. Paperback. Reprint. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 218 pages. 'A monument in itself. a sourcebook to which the scholar can return over and over again. a valuable companion to the museum visitor who wishes to learn more about the context of the Haida poles. pleasurable and informative reading for anyone interested in Northwest Coast culture. The historic photographs are stunning. To see the villages as the earliest photographers saw them is to recapture in part the wonder and majesty that was the Haida cultural heritage. At the same time the grief that was the destruction of the villages is all too apparent." - From back cover. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Moisture exposure to fore-edge of front cover and first fifty pages has resulted in light staining and mild undulations. A sound copy of this impressive work. University of British Columbia Press, in co-operation with the Provincial Archives of British Columbia 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
1970réf. 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
1974réf. 154G1328Vancouver B.C.: Canucks Publishing 1974. Magazine. Illus. by Darwin cartoon. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 72 pages. Features: Colour photo of Bobby Orr in Yardley ad inside front cover; Dennis Kearns - article; The Underrated Rangers - Peter Stemkowski and Bobby Rousseau; Derek Sanderson Interview; Emile Francis - Class Guy; Rick Middleton - Rookie with Credentials; Bobby Schmautz in photo for men's clothing ad; Photos of Canucks executives staff and players; Great CKNW with group photo of Al Davidson John McKeachie Jim Robson and Jim Cox; Jack Adams history; CKWX photo ad with J. Paul McConnell and Tom Peacock; Article on Greg Polis; Nice colour photo ad for Kokanee beer in the stubby bottle; Photos of New York Rangers players; Mike Robataille - player of the week; Photo of Tracy Pratt in shady-looking ad; Eddie Giacomin in VanCity ad; Don Lever photo feature; plus many other great vintage ads. Light wear. A nice vintage copy. Canucks Publishing Paperback
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
1971réf. 154G1309Vancouver B.C.: Canucks Publishing 1971. Magazine. Fair. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 72 pages. Great memento from the Canucks' second NHL season! Features: Cover photo of the Canucks and Canadiens in action with Jacques Laperriere prominent; Canucks Youth on Defense; Mike Corrigan article; Flashback to Newsy Lalonde Hall of Famer; Number 1 Pick - Jocelyn Guevremont; Habs Looking for Muscle - Will Miss John Ferguson; Ken Dryden's Wide Scope - article with photo; Barry Wilkins - Royal Bank player of the week; A Flashback to Famous Montreal Names of the Past; Full Canuck Schedule for 1971-72; Canucks have the system to bring along youngsters; Hockey Talk - Philly has a new coach - Freddy Shero - and a new style aka the Broad Street Bullies!; Photos of Canucks staff; Photos of the players for both teams; Photo and bried piece on Guy Lafleur; Nice back page feature of Maurice Richard; plus many great vintage ads. Unmarked. Average wear. Was folded down middle otherwise a sound vintage copy. Canucks Publishing 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
1972réf. 154G1312Vancouver B.C.: Canucks Publishing 1972. Magazine. Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 76 pages. Features: Full-page ad for CKNW featuring photo of Jim Robson; Photos of Canuck management; Great full-page ad for CJOR featuring Jack Webster photo; Nice colour photo of Bobby Orr inside front cover as part of Yardley ad; Phil Goyette Has a Big Job in Front of Him; Meet the Rugged Larry Bolonchuk; The Islanders have paid a price to play in the NHL; Photos of Canuck Players; History - How the NHL Grew; Islanders - player photos; Orland Kurtenbach - the rookie - the player; What's New in Seattle; Brian Spencer Has Guts - article plus full-page ad for Butler Tire featuring Spencer; Remember the New York Americans; More Players Using Helmets; Royal Bank Player of the Week - Barry Wilkins; Nice feature on Greg Boddy; plus many great vintage ads. Unmarked with average wear. Centerfold loose but present. A nice vintage copy. Canucks Publishing Paperback
1974réf. 154G1325Vancouver B.C.: Canucks Publishing 1974. Magazine. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 72 pages. Features: Colour photo of Bobby Orr in Yardley ad inside front cover; Tom Reid Profile; Past Trades Revisited; New Canuck Faces; Return of Henry Boucha; Bill Goldsworthy profile; "Babe" Dye feature; Don Lever - Player of the week; Photos of the Minnesota North Stars players; Nice photo ad for the CKNW sports team of Jim Robson John McKeachie Jim Cox and Al Davidson; Photos of Canucks players and executives; Cesare Maniago is featured in a VanCity ad; Barry Wilkins photo feature; Bobby Schmautz photo in cothing ad; Tracy Pratt is pictured in a large ad for the New York International Development Corp.; plus many other great vintage ads. Umarked with light wear. Small coupon clipping from page 39. A nice vintage copy. Canucks Publishing Paperback
1973réf. 154G1320Vancouver B.C.: Canucks Publishing 1973. Magazine. Illus. by Darwin cartoon. Very Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 68 pages. Features: Colour photo of Bobby Orr in Yardley ad inside front cover; Interview with Ken Dryden; Sam Pollock is afraid of planes; The Big M Frank Mahovlich comes to town; Canucks Quiz; How the Canucks fared vs. the Montreal Canadiens last year; Jean Beliveau article; Great photo of Bobby Schmautz in fancy leather coat ad; Photos of Canuck players staff and management; Photos of Montreal Canadiens players; Borgeson Ice Rinks ad; NHL history article with photo of Max Bentley; Photo feature page on Gary Smith; Jim Robson caricature in CKNW ad; Michel Plasse featured in VanCity ad; John Wright - Player of the Week; plus many great vintage ads. Centre page loose but present. Unmarked 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