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1981réf. 615j1125Vancouver B.C.: The Junior League of Vancouver. Good. 1981. First Edition. Plastic Comb Binding. 0969101805 . "A collection of recipes from the Junior League of Vancouver and twelve well-known local restaurants." - front cover. 197 pages. Index. Contributing restaurants include: La Brochette La Cachette La Cantina La Cuisine Bistro Chez Joel Chez Michel Miramar Restaurant Le Napoleon La Quiche The Teahouse Restaurant Umberto's Ristorante Italiano and The William Tell. "A delectable and economical way for you and your favorite restaurant to get together more often." - Vancouver Magazine. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy.; Art; 8vo . The Junior League of Vancouver unknown
2003réf. 216j1167Vancouver B.C.: Orca Bay Hockey Limited Partnership. Good. 2003. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Features: Canucks in your community; Todd Warriner - A welcome afterthought; Q & A with Stan Smyl; Darren Langdon - Taking Care of Business; Treasure Hunters - Trevor Linden and Matt Cooke enjoy the past; Diversity in the NHL; Marek Malik - Size isn't everything; Lineups for the Canucks and Red Wings. 112 glossy pages profusely illustrated in colour. Clean bright and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Bonus: includes ticket stub for this game against the Red Wings featuring colour photo of Todd Bertuzzi.; 8vo . Orca Bay Hockey Limited Partnership unknown
1981réf. 157j0994Bear Canyon Alberta: Silver and Gold History Committee. Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. 0889252610 . Presents the local history of Bear Canyon Alberta and vicinity located a seven-hour drive northwest of Edmonton. "This history book is dedicated to the people who saw a future in a land that was untamed and unsettled. They showed a tenacity and determination of true pioneers having many hazards to overcome. Unmapped trails muskegs sloughs hills and valleys and above all the great 'Peace River' to contend with." - Dedication page. vi 334 pages. Index. Maps of landowners. Generously illustrated with black and white reproductions of archival photos. Map endpapers. Over two-hundred pages of family histories. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear to original decorated green cloth. Moderate lean to spine. A sound copy of this informative local history and invaluable genealogical reference. Krotki 2nd Edn 927 Alberta Histories pg. 2. ; 4to . Silver and Gold History Committee hardcover
1981réf. 533g0099Canada: Whitecap Books Ltd/Railfare. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. 0919130364 . 144 pages. Index. Black and white photographic plates. Clean bright and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; No Horsecars in Paradise - A History of the Street Railways and Public Utilities in Victoria British Columbia Before 1867 . Whitecap Books Ltd/Railfare hardcover
1874réf. 866a4776Victoria BC: Queen's Printer 1874. Ex-Library. Fair. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Contains Acts relating to: Articles 2 and 12 of the Terms of Union; Crown Lands; Gold Mining; Coroner's Jury Act; Road Tax Extension; Oaths of Office; Public Boarding Schools; Administration of Justice; Agricultural Societies; Courts Merger Ordinance; Qualification and Registration of Voters; Breeding Stock; Ferries; Municipality Act; Victoria Water Works Debentures; Legal Professions; Vancouver Island Real Estate Taxes; Licences Ordinance; Fireworks - careless use of; Remedies of creditors against the Lands of their debtors; Real Estate Conveyance; Granting of Leases. Front hinge going. Above-average wear. Usual library markings. Queen's Printer Hardcover
1877réf. 866a4773Victoria BC: Queen's Printer 1877. Ex-Library. Fair. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Contains Acts relating to: Appeals; A. Astrico; Alexandra Company; Coroners; Supreme Courts; County Courts; Elections; Insurance; Intestacy; Land; Legal Professions; Licences; Liquors; Loan; Magistrates; Coal Mines; Minerals; Minors; Mortgages; Municipalities; Sheep; Schools; Supply; Statutes; Taxes; Trespass; Thistles. Above-average wear. Usual library markings. Queen's Printer Hardcover
1978réf. 257c7712Madeira Park BC Canada: Harbour Publishing Company Limited. Good in Fair dust jacket. 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. 119 pages. "Once in a while a book is published about the Pacific Northwest's past that is so remarkable for its insights and honest portrayal of events that it deserves special attention. This book by Bus Griffiths an author whose own life story is no less fascinating than the subject of which he writes is such a book. A picture story a historical fiction in comic book form recalling life in the B.C. woods as it happened a generation ago. Probing deeper the reader soon realizes he/she is seeing a fully comprehensive account of day-to-day logging operations as would have occured in hundreds of camps located along the coast of British Columbia . Logging has had a sociology of its own and for the careful reader it is fairly revealed in this book." - Daniel T. Gallacher Curator of Modern History Provincial Museum of British Columbia. "A captivating story of adventure and love an intensely detailed history of the old-time woods and a tour-de-force of cartooning art all at one stroke." - from dust jacket. Average wear to unmarked book. Binding intact. Above-average wear to dust jacket which has been touched up with black marker and is now preserved in mylar. A sound copy. ISBN stated in this book is 0920080405 which appears to be shared with a different title.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; BRITISH COLUMBIA HISTORY CANADA GENERAL Logging British Columbia Pacific Northwest Bus Griffiths historical fiction comic book form life in the B.C. woods logging Operation camps coast British Columbia . Harbour Publishing Company, Limited hardcover
1986réf. 757a9423Canada: ARB. Very Good. 1986. Reprint. Spiral-Bound. 0889256217 . 127 pages. Includes recipes for: Oysters Crab Shrimp Prawns Salmon Halibut Sole Flounder Red Snapper Cod Clams Mussels Scallops and Seafood Combinations. Prior owner's neat ink stamp inside front cover else clean and unmarked with light wear.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Sunshine Coast Seafood - a Collection of Recipes Using Locally Available Seafood Oysters Crab Shrimp Prawns Salmon Halibut Sole Flounder Red Snapper Cod Clams Mussels Scallops and Seafood Combinations. . ARB unknown
1998réf. 293509Altona Manitoba: Friesens 1998. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. Signed by the author. pp. 120 SIGNED by the author. Friesens hardcover
1976réf. 323c7121Victoria B.C.: Aural History Provincial Archives of British Columbia. Good. 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. 80 pages. This issue devoted to the languages culture and history of the Native people of British Columbia." - from page iii. Contents: The Hesquiat Project; Recording in the Native Language; the Suppression of B.C. Languages; Interview with Francis Williams Haida Artist; and more. Hard cover library binding. Usual library markings. Average wear. A sound copy.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Oral History languages culture and history of the Native people of British Columbia." - from page iii. Contents: The Hesquiat Project; Recording in the Native Language; the Suppression of B.C. Languages; Interview with Francis Williams Haida Artist . Aural History, Provincial Archives of British Columbia hardcover
1978réf. 744a9766USA: Hancock House Pub Ltd. Fair in Fair dust jacket. 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. 0888390181 . "Author samples the evidence from the earliest records up to the present and from all around the world but then concentrates on two aspects of the subject: the nature of the animal described and the wealth of reports from parts of North America outside the Pacific Northwest." - dust jacket. 492 pages. Occasional black and white illustrations. Eighteen pages of indexes. Above-average wear. Back free endpaper removed. Usual library markings. A worthy copy of this uncommon and expansive reference.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; SASQUATCH BODY MIND SPIRIT UNEXPLAINED Bigfoot . Hancock House Pub Ltd hardcover
réf. SKU1015246Western Publishing Company. New. Spring Blossoms. Ships next day. Item is new unopened and unused factory sealed. Western Publishing Company unknown
1913réf. 467c6652Toronto: The Educational Book Company Limited. Fair. 1913. First Edition. Hardcover. 156 pages. Black and white illustrations photos and maps. Authorized by the Minister of Education for British Columbia. Some markings to contents. Binding somewhat tender but still intact. Above-average soiling. A worthy copy of this interesting early B.C. text.; 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall; A History and Geography of British Columbia - Dominion Series Authorized by the Minister of Education for British Columbia. . The Educational Book Company, Limited hardcover
1936réf. 4288n.p.: Transcontinental and Western Air Inc 1936. Paperback. Near Fine. A folding brochure providing TWA's most up to date flight schedules and passenger fares effective September 1st 1936. Saddle stapled printed paper wraps 8-5/8 inches tall three bifoliate leaves folded twice to make a handy 10 page travel brochure illustrated w. maps charts and B&W photo reproductions. A nice clean copy. Transcontinental and Western Air, Inc paperback
1927réf. 1435Vancouver B.C.: Kootenay Boundary Newspapers Ltd 1927. Paperback. Good. Illustrated wraps tall 4to 12-3/4 inches tall pp. 18 20 pub. inc. covers in pagination illustrated with B&W photos throughout. Minor creases faint stains to upper cover name and address typed at head of lower cover one leaf with an ad partially cut/torn out affecting two paragraphs from the seventh installment of "Rainbow Valley" by L.M. Montgomery. The editor Margaret Murray OC was an American-Canadian newspaper editor publisher and columnist an officer of the Order of Canada and the wife of publisher and British Columbia MLA George Murray. Country Life In British Columbia was a popular magazine edited by her for rural women. Ref. Wikipedia. Kootenay Boundary Newspapers, Ltd paperback
1976réf. 1211Langley B.C.: Stagecoach Publishing 1976. Paperback. About Very Good. Tabloid sized newspaper folio 16-3/4 inches tall pp. varies between 12 16 and 20. Text toned with mailing labels to top covers one stray pen mark occasional soil and creases wear to outer leaves. A nice run of the first 5 and perhaps only editions of this uncommon historical tabloid newspaper. Stagecoach Publishing paperback
2003réf. 633j0860Canada: Firgrove. Very Good. 2003. First Edition. Paperback. 0968885306 . "Presents the results of fifty years of research interviews and diving on many of the wrecks described. The author's perspective is unique as is this profusely illustrated tribute to these previously unsung pioneers of the deep." - back cover. 232 pages. Glossary bibliography and index. Gift greetings inside front cover otherwise clean bright and unmarked with very light wear. A nice copy.; 4to . Firgrove paperback
1975réf. 737j0828Sidney B.C.: Gray's Publishing Ltd. Fair. 1975. Third Edition. Paperback. 0888260601 . "This series of Indian folklore tales will endeavour to reach the more sensitive the more sympathetic and the more reasoning segment of the non-Indians who may have some willingness to study and understand the culture of the true Indian whose mind was imaginative romantic and resourceful." - Introduction. 126 pages. Illustrated in black and white. Rubber stamp inside front cover otherwise unmarked with somewhat above-average wear. Binding intact. Contents tanned with age. A worthy reading copy. About Indians 638. ; Illustrations; Sm 8vo . Gray's Publishing Ltd. paperback
1995réf. 524j0861British Columbia: Footprint Publishing. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. 0969162154 . "With an extensive history introducing this 456 glossy page volume of 466 colour photographs that depict the railway from the 1950s to the early 1990s the chapters on the PGE and BCR show the evolution of the railway over the years in chronological sequence." - dust jacket. Lavishly produced. Illustrated endpapers. Clean bright and unmarked with very light wear. Binding tight. Gentle undulations to text. Dust jacket preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. A wonderful example of this superb feast for the eyes of any serious rail fan. Oblong 29 x 26.5cm. 2.4kg.; Maps; Sm 4to . Footprint Publishing hardcover
1993réf. 559j0758Parksville B.C.: Ballenas Secondary School. Fine. 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. Loaded with colour and black and white photos. Clean bright and unmarked with negligible wear. An excellent copy. Gift quality.; 4to . Ballenas Secondary School hardcover
2007réf. 155j0771Vancouver B.C.: Ronsdale Press. Very Good. 2007. First Edition. Paperback. 1553800400 . "This homegrown history of a distinctive Vancouver neighbourhood draws on interviews with more than 350 local residents including both recent arrivals and descendants of pioneers. Their personal accounts are augmented by information from numerous archival and published sources. From early settlement and industry to the area's commercial development from the first schools to the last streetcars from tent homes to castle houses this volume brimming with historic photographs celebrates community roots and a sense of place." - back cover. 441 glossy pages. Index. Footnotes. Generously illustrated with black and white reproductions of archival photos. Clean bright tight and unmarked with light wear. A high quality copy.; 4to; 452 pages . Ronsdale Press paperback
2001réf. 753j0659Canada: Louise Framst Books. Very Good. 2001. 2001 Edition. Hardcover. 0969553854 . "Includes authentic traditional salmon dishes as well as modern adapted ones. We invite you to share in our celebration of salmon. Tahltans have lived along the Stikine River a salmon-bearing river forever." - back board. 112 pages with index. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A high quality copy.; 8vo . Louise Framst Books hardcover
1971réf. 255j0607Summerland British Columbia: Canada West Magazine. Good. 1971. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Features: Jean Caux - The Man Called Cataline; The Collector's Page; W.G. Cox - Gold Commissioner - Part IV; Our Vanishing Heritage; Colour Plates of Kootenay Ghost Towns; Historic Atlin. 36 pages. Many black and white reproductions of archival photos. Full-page colour reproductions of pastel illustrations by Irvine Adams of ghost towns in the historic mining regions of Slocan and Ymir in the West Kootenays near Nelson B.C. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality vintage copy.; Paintings; 4to . Canada West Magazine unknown
2003réf. 551j0762Burnaby B.C.: H.Y. Louie Co. Limited. Good in Good dust jacket. 2003. First Edition. Hardcover. 0969758537 . "From the small grocery store that Hok Yat opened in Vancouver's Chinatown in the early 1900s H.Y. Louie has evolved into a flourishing Canadian enterprise encompassing upscale supermarkets across the country a leading-edge drugstore chain and a thriving wholesale operation. This book tells the story of this remarkable company and of the family who built it." - dust jacket. 95 semi-glossy pages generously illustrated in colour and black and white. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. A quality copy.; 4to . H.Y. Louie Co. Limited hardcover
2003réf. 527j0598Canada: Vanwell Publishing Ltd. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2003. First Edition. Hardcover. 1551250764 . "The development of towing boats is described here in terms of their evolving roles in freight and ship handling with particular attention to the rise and history of tug companies around the world and especially in Canada. Liberally illustrated from the author's extensive collection of photographs it will be an important addition to any tug enthusiasts's library." - dust jacket. 282 pages. Bibliography. Index. Faint droplet to bottom edge of text otherwise like new. Dust jacket preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A lovely copy.; 4to . Vanwell Publishing Ltd. hardcover
