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1979réf. 321j1819Canada: Douglas & McIntyre Limited. Good in Good dust jacket. 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. 0888942176 . ". A gutsy story of some brave and determined men told with the warts still on it." - Cattleman Magazine. The story of the largest private ranch in Canada. viii 266 pages. Index. Bibliography. Black and white reproductions of archival photos. Map endpapers. Gift greetings upon half-title page. Gentle waviness to lower portion of contents due to past moisture exposure. Tight with moderate wear. Average wear to complete dust jacket now in glossy new archival-grade protection. A sound example of this engaging history. ; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; RANCHES TECHNOLOGY AGRICULTURE ANIMAL HUSBANDRY Cattle Ranch - The Story of the Douglas Lake Cattle Company History Rances Nicola Valley . Douglas & McIntyre, Limited hardcover
1948réf. 615j1836Vancouver British Columbia: Letson & Burpee Ltd. Poor. 1948. Thirty-Second Edition. Paperback. This appears to be the Canadian variant of a cookbook published by The Burpee Can Sealer Co. of Barrington Illinois which manufactured the Burpee Aristocrat pressure cooker a brochure for which is laid in. 78 2 pages. Index. Black and white illustrations. Very heavy overall wear. Covers detached but present with prior owner's name atop front cover. A rough but worthy example of this rare vintage cookbook. Driver 137.1 ; 8vo . Letson & Burpee Ltd. paperback
2006réf. 839j1963British Columbia: Harbour Publishing. Good. 2006. Revised Second Edition. Paperback. 1550174029 . "This colourful illustrated cruising companion offers charts tips and data that will enhance any boater's enjoyment of one of North America's most popular cruising areeas. Features more than 100 informative and charming hand-drawn shoreline plans of selected marinas and small boat anchorages ranging from safe all-weather havens to secluded picnic spots and marine parks. Intended to complement official hydrographic charts these accurately pinpoint both popular and little-known highlights every sailor power boater or kayaker should know." - back cover. 192 glossy pages. Index. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound example of this wonderful guide.; Folio . Harbour Publishing paperback
1969réf. 255j1921Summerland B.C.: Canada West Magazine. Very Good. 1969. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Features: Treasure in Old Fairview - a vanishing western mining town and the chance discovery of a treasure by Canada West's publisher and an associate on one of the old sites in the ghost town; Bill Miner The Hands Up Gentleman - an account of the celebrated train robber who frequented the interior country shortly after the turn of the century a new look at an old subject; Otter Lake Site - exploring a now little-known but once renowned Indian camping ground in the North Okanagan; Allison Pass Memoirs - a synopsis of the fascinating memoirs of Susan L. Allison 1845-1937 a remarkable pioneer woman who helped settle the Hope Similkameen and Okanagan districts Part 1. 32 stapled pages. Many black and white reproductions of archival photos. Clean bright and unmarked with very light wear. An excellent example. ; 4to . Canada West Magazine unknown
1958réf. 836j1914Publisher Unstated. Good. 1958. First Edition Thus. Sheet Music. "Here's where I love to roam. Where the soft blowing breeze in the evergreen trees whispers of love and romance." Cover illustration depicts rustic log cabin by lake in the mountains. Three pages of piano sheet music with lyrics and chords. While this song was copyrighted by Johnson in 1948 this arrangment was copyrighted in 1958. Unmarked with average wear. A sound and rare vintage example. ; 4to . Publisher Unstated unknown
2002réf. 166j1765British Columbia: Norske Canada. Fine with No dust jacket as issued. 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. 0973013109 . "I would like to thank all the people who gave their time and shared their stories so generously in the making of this book. Here I have tried to create a record not of historical facts or chronological events but of memories of life. This book is a collection of personal reflections." - p. iii. xii 228 semi-glossy pages. Index of names. Profusely illustrated with black and white reproductions of archival photos. Oblong 11.3 x 8.8 inches. Clean bright tight and unmarked with very light wear. Gift quality. ; 0 pages . Norske Canada hardcover
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
1951réf. 255j1961Vancouver B.C.: Pacific Mills Limited. Good. 1951. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Features: Cover photo of Mary Robertson presenting first aid trophy to Jack Sutherland; Photos and article about the new $300000 Willow Apartment at Ocean Falls; Photos and article about three Marconi FM radio-telephone sets now in use by Ocean Falls harbour operations; Review of 1950-1951; Pin presentation to 53 employess in Vancouver; Photo of Rose-Mary Hay in the operetta "Who Stole The Tarts" in the Crown Theatre Ocean Falls; Photo of the successful Pacific Mills softball team; New sawmill key expansion article; Safety Blitz; Photos of thirteen men and details of their promotions/appointments; Article and photos of May Day in Ocean Falls includes Queen Norma Stadler Bill Pound Maureen Craig and Lorraine Riley; Photos of new company truck barge sign and trade booths; Successful plant tours in Vancouver and Ocean Falls; Many photos of retired associates; Retirement income plan revisions; Group photo of Hudson Paper sales reps; Photo of successful speed skater Frank Stack; Group photo of successful Ocean Falls little league baseball team; Photo of essay contest winner Doris Bushell; Photo of Ocean Falls' Boys' Drum and Bugle Band; Events at Ocean Falls; Photos and article about Duncan Bay project on schedule at Elk Falls; Collage of photos of the company's annual 1951 picnic; Photos of Lieutenant-Governor's visit to Ocean Falls - Clarence Wallace arrived aboard HMCS "Ontario"; Group of photos of people and things at Northern Pulp's Sandspit location. 20 pages. Unmarked with average wear. A worthy vintage example. ; 4to . Pacific Mills Limited unknown
1940réf. 658j1727USA: Yachting Publishing Corporation. Good. 1940. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Features: Thirty Days in British Columbia Waters - What to expect when cruising in the Pacific Northwest and how to plan for it; College Yacht Racing; "Stormy" Wins Fast Race to Nassau; Sea Island Labyrinth; Cruising to Italy and back; Cheating Old Man Winter; Building the Star "Spirit"; "Spun Yarn" All Wet Again; The Modern Steel Yacht; The "Cresset" Click-Click; An Aluminum Auxiliary; Fishing - Planning Ahead on Tackle; "Gale" Cleans Up Stars in Cuba; Comets Race Off San Juan. Many fantastic photo-illustrated ads. 138 semi-glossy pages. Tight and unmarked with average wear. A sound example of this wonderful vintage issue.; Cover Art; Folio . Yachting Publishing Corporation unknown
1971réf. 744j1945British Columbia: Alert Bay Centennial Committee. Good. 1971. First Edition. Paperback. Presents the history of Alert Bay and district located on Cormorant Island near the town of Port McNeill on northeast Vancouver Island. Reprint of the 1958 first edition. 101 pages. Black and white reproductions of fascinating archival photos. Unmarked with average wear. A sound example. 9 x 6 inches. Hale & Barman 398 Edwards & Lort 1694 Lowther 2010.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; History of Alert Bay and District Vancouver Island Malcolm Island Johnstone Strait Queen Charlotte Strait . Alert Bay Centennial Committee paperback
1980réf. 514j2096Vancouver B.C.: Dairyland Foods Consumer Services. Very Good. 1980. First Edition. Spiral Binding. "This recipe book uses many of our quality products as ingredients and we are pleased to bring 'our best to you.' We hope that you enjoy it." - Introduction. 80 glossy pages. Index. Undated. Appears to be circa 1980. Unmarked with light wear. A quality example. ; 8vo . Dairyland Foods, Consumer Services unknown
1986réf. 514j1995Vancouver B.C.: Kelly Douglas & Company. Good. 1986. First Edition. Paperback. 94 stapled pages with colour photos and index. Includes recipes for Appetizers Salads Fruits & Vegetables Fish and Seafood Meat Poultry Luncheon dishes Soups Sauces Relishes & Stuffings Desserts. Clean tight and unmarked with moderate wear. Includes many nostalgic colour ads. ; 8vo . Kelly, Douglas & Company paperback
1947réf. 255j1859Vancouver B.C.: Pacific Mills Limited. Good. 1947. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Cover photo of Joe Sideleau and Stew Young tranfering a roll of newsprint at Ocean Falls. Features: Our Retirement Income Plan; Scholarship information with photo of recipient La Verne Stables of Ocean Falls; The Columbia Paper Company Llimitied - article about this firm which distributes Pacific Mills Limited products; Hudson Paper Company's new Regina building - article and photo; Frank Stack - Canadian speed skating champion - is a popular member of Hudson's Winnipeg branch - article with photo; Sandspit Notes; Northwood Pulpwood Limited undertakes expansion program at beaver Cove operation; Sales Department featured; Carmichael & Co. Pty. Limited - our Australian representative; Now We Make Paper Bags Too - new department added at Vancouver converting plant - article with photo; Photos of construction of the Martin Inn the company's new 265 room hotel; Ocean Falls Yacht Club; Appointments for Harold W. Cooper hotel manager J. Harold Falls townsite manager and John A. Whittaker industrial engineer - with photos of each; Photo of Frank C. Eadie and his wife on the eve of his retirement after 25 years; Ocean Falls Legion Memorial Hall project; Ocean Falls Labor-Management Committee - many activities; Photos of youth groups at the Ocean Falls swimming pool; and more. 16 pages. Unmarked with average wear. A sound and rare vintage example. ; 4to . Pacific Mills Limited unknown
1980réf. 753j1802Vernon British Columbia: Vernon Girls Trumpet Band. Good. 1980. First Edition. Plastic Comb Binding. Fundraising cookbook compiled by the Vernon British Columbia Girls Trumpet Band. Nice photo of the band on front cover. Undated but appears to be circa 1980. 58 pages. Many ads for local businesses. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage example. ; 8vo . Vernon Girls Trumpet Band unknown
2000réf. 738j1710Canada: UBC PressCanada. Good in Good dust jacket. 2000. First Edition. Hardcover. 0774804270 . "Brings together some of the most intriguing images of the Image Recovery Project many revealed for the first time in over a hundred years. The text adds new insights derived from the project's detective work linking painted images to communities histories and the hands of individual painters. Bill McLennan's Image Recovery Project aimed to develop a database of infrared photos of historical Northwest Coast paintings." - dust jacket. xii 291 semi-glossy pages. Notes. References. Index. Oblong 9.25" x 11". Extensively and beautifully illustrated with colour and black and white photography. Moderate wear. Binding sound. Former library copy with few related markings. Dust jacket now in glossy new archival-grade protection. A sound example. ; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; The Transforming Image: Painted Arts of Northwest Coast First Nations North America Image Recovery Project . UBC Press,Canada hardcover
1964réf. 514j2093Summerland B.C.: Research Branch Canada Department of Agriculture. Good. 1964. First Edition. Paperback. "This booklet of tested recipes featuring British Columbia fruits is presented by the Test Kitchen of the Fruit and Vegetable Processing Laboratory. The recipes include established fravorites as well as new and interesting variations developed to give a variety of attractive fruit dishes." - Introduction. 4 3 104 stapled pages. Occasional black and white reproductions of photos. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage example. ; 8vo . Research Branch, Canada Department of Agriculture paperback
2000réf. 166j1626Revelstoke B.C.: Self-Published. Very Good. 2000. First Edition. Hardcover. 1550567101 . Signed without inscription by author upon title page. "For over one-hundred years the Mountain Sub-division of the CPR between Field and Revelstoke was known as the most difficult to administer on the whole length of the railway. Since the last spike was driven in 1885 the largest locomotives available have been in service on the difficult Mountain Sub-division with its steep grades. At first these were 300 or 400 class engines which seemed like toys compared to the huge 5900 class that appeared in 1939 and the 1940s." - back board. 96 pages. Many black and white reproductions of archival photos. Clean tight and unmarked with light wear. Moderate sunning to backstrip. An attractive signed example of this informative work. ; 8vo; Signed by Author . Self-Published hardcover
1966réf. 756j1625Cloverdale B.C.: Parent Teacher's League of Zion Lutheran School. Fair. 1966. First Edition. Paperback. "As we prepare for the celebratiion of Canada's centennial it is the hope of the Zion Lutheran Parent Teachers League that the abundance and variety of food with which the Lord has blessed our land should not escape your attention. But that with a heart filled with thansgiving you will enjoy cooking the recipes found in this book. Includes several quaint ads for local businesses. Undated but appears to be circa 1966. 62 stapled pages. 23 x 18 cm. Few markings. Above-average soiling. Binding intact. A worthy vintage example of this lovingly prepared local recipe book. ; 8vo . Parent Teacher's League of Zion Lutheran School paperback
2004réf. 166j1824Winlaw B.C.: Sono Nis Press. Very Good. 2004. First Edition. Paperback. 1550391453 . Signed and inscribed by author upon title page. "Although barely 120 years old in terms of European settlement the valley has been the amphitheatre in which much of British Columbia's and Canada's most dramatic history has played out. This book links the region and its people to the broader history of B.C. and Canada and paints an engaging vivid portrait of the culture and lifestyles in the area today." - back cover. 320 pages. Profusely illustrated with colour and black and white photos. Clean bright and unmarked with light wear. A nice signed example. ; 8vo; Signed by Author . Sono Nis Press paperback
1970réf. 255j1919Summerland B.C.: Canada West Magazine. Very Good. 1970. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Features: Four colour plates by pastelist Irvine Adams of Summerland centering on the 'Desert Country' of the southern parts of the Okanagan and Similkameen areas; Cascade - Gateway City - a brief history of a little known boom town in the Boundary Country of British Columbia which in 1898 was headed for greatness but two years later had literally disappeared; Alert Bay - a feature on this fascinating and old totem pole village off the eastern side of Vancouver Island; The Lost Mine of Pitt Lake - a renowned treasure story of the province which introduces new evidence concerning this legendary lost mine; Allison Pass Memoirs - takes readers into the mid 1880's in the Similkameen country conclusion. 36 stapled pages. Many black and white reproductions of archival photos. Clean bright and unmarked with very light wear. An excellent example. ; 4to; Signed by Illustrations . Canada West Magazine unknown
1999réf. 166j1655Sooke British Columbia: S.R.M. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1999. Limited First Edition. Hardcover. 096949422X . "This history tells of the native people and of the first settlers - and with some anecdotal quotes condenses the years of development of community industry and culture into these pages. Anyone who has lived for any length of time in the Sooke area or whose family were participants in the early years of its growth will find this book of great interest." - Introduction. 12 433 pages. Maps footnotes index. Generously illustrated with black and white reproductions of archival photos. Number 248 of the limited first edition as stated on title page. Prior owner's small blindstamp to title page otherwise very clean bright tight and unmarked with minimal wear. An excellent example of this informative local history and genealogical reference. ; 8vo . S.R.M. hardcover
1971réf. 166j1938Atlin British Columbia: Atlin Centennial Committee. Good. 1971. First Edition Thus. Paperback. This information originally appeared in The British Columbia Historical Quarterly circa 1952. It was reprinted here on the occasion of Atlin's 1971 Centennial with an added pictorial supplement. 63 1 12 glossy stapled pages. 8.8 x 6.0 inches. Footnotes. Pictorial supplement includes twelve pages of reprints of wonderful archival photos. A diminutive yet highly informative history of Atlin's gold boom. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound example. Edwards & Lort 234. ; 8vo . Atlin Centennial Committee paperback
1988réf. 615j1814British Columbia: ICBC. Good. 1988. First Edition. Paperback. A collection of non-alcoholic cocktail recipes submitted to the CKQR/ICBC Mocktail Recipe Contest complete with names of the contributors. CKQR is located in southeast British Columbia and now operates as 99.3 The Goat. The contest was part of the Insurance Corporation of British Columbia's drinking driving counterattack program. 15 stapled pages. Clean tight and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound vintage example.; 8vo . ICBC paperback
1962réf. 559j1883Esquimalt B.C.: Esquimalt Senior High School. Good. 1962. First Edition. Paperback. 100 glossy pages loaded with black and white photos plus a selection of ads for local businesses. Tight and unmarked with average wear and soiling. A sound example of this vintage Esquimalt High yearbook. ; 4to . Esquimalt Senior High School paperback
1973réf. 166j1783Cobble Hill BC Canada: Self-Publiished. Fair. 1973. First Edition. Paperback. "The following historical stories are a record of the Valley of Cowichan Indians and white settlers who came and made their home in the forest of giant trees. The stories of Port Renfrew are included because I feel that they would interest many." - Acknowledgements. "Born at Cobble Hill in 1878 Mr. Dougan began writing stories of his boyhood and other incidents of early pioneer days in 1947 and for more than twenty years his articles appeared regularly in the Cowichan Leader. In the following pages he takes you back through these wonderful years to the beginnings of settlement in the Cowichan Valley and other areas on Vancouver Island." - Introduction. 284 semi-glossy pages. Profusely illustrated with black and white reproductions of marvelous archival photos. Three-panel fold-out map inside back cover. Somewhat above-average external wear. Gift greetings atop front free endpaper. Minor waviness to top corner of first thirty pages from moisture. Binding intact. A sound first edition example of this very informative and engaging local history of the Cowichan Valley on Vancouver Island. Hale & Barman 251. ; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Cowichan Valley History Vancouver Island British Columbia . Self-Publiished paperback
