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1981rif. 323a0778Victoria B.C.: Province of British Columbia 1981. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 76 pages. Numerous archival black and white illustrations. Considerable emphasis upon Japanese residents and the effect of World War II upon them. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Coupon neatly removed along perforated lines on last page. Province of British Columbia Paperback
1960rif. 568a0885North Vancouver BC: British Columbia Bible Institute 1960. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 64 pages. Abundantly illustrated in black and white. Clean and unmarked with average wear. Binding sound. British Columbia Bible Institute Paperback
1986rif. 321a8361British Coliumbia: The College of New Caledonia 1986. Book. Good. Spiral-Bound. First Printing. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Part I: Equipment and Methods for Collecting - 8 pages. Part II: Equipment and Methods for Preserving and Mounting - 16. Part III: The Order of Lepidoptera - 17 pages. "Provides a brief and ready reference to get the student started. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Sound copy. The College of New Caledonia Paperback
1993rif. 647a8549British Coliumbia: Festival of Murals Society 1993. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 89 pages. Lovely colour photography. Presents the Chemainus murals complete with supporting narrative. Gift greetings inside front cover else unmarked with average wear. Sound copy. Festival of Murals Society Paperback
1977rif. 647a8504Canada: Fisheries and Environment Canada 1977. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 346 pages. Bibliography. Author index. Report of the Estuary Working Group Department of Fisheries and the Environment Regional Board Pacific Region. Contains 9 pages of memorial dedicated to Roderick Haig-Brown who passed away in 1976. Includes a full-page photo of Mr. Haig-Brown a bibliography of his writings copies of two letters written by RHB to Dr. M. Waldichuk Director of the Special Estuary Series and more. Contents include: Geology and Soils Climatology Hydrology Oceanography Fish Invertebrates Flora Wildlife Land and Water Use Pollution and Water Quality Effects of Development and more. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. Quality copy. Fisheries and Environment Canada Paperback
1998rif. 128a8525Canada: Haeckel Hill 1998. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 22 Minute VHS tape in case. "A roughly hewn portrait of self-taught Vancouver Island sculptor and working man George Sawchuk - Canadian backwoods visionary of outsider art. A trickster in the spirit of Marcel Duchamp Sawchuk has been combining found objects with British Columbia timber for over 30 years. Avante-garde anti-art folk art or degenerate art George doesn't care what his work is called. He makes it speak for itself." - from case. Unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Haeckel Hill Hardcover
1982rif. 145a8523Canada: Bill Wolferstan/Maclean Hunter 1982. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 224 pages. Abundant colour photography. Index. Signed by author upon title page. "Ideal for the active yachtsman or the armchair voyager this book is an invaluable guide for exploring the marine wonderland of British Columbia." - from dust jacket. The third volume in this series. Provides "Detailed descriptions of important cruising destinations coastal towns and settlements marinas fuel stops and provisioning points and the mousehole anchorages that give the yachtsman his own little bit of the coast every time he drops the hook." - from dust jacket. Moderate wear to clean unmarked book. Average wear to dust jacket which is now preserved in a glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. Sound copy. Bill Wolferstan/Maclean Hunter Hardcover
1994rif. 762a8631Victoria British Columbia Canada: Government of British Columbia 1994. Book. Very Good. Spiral-Bound. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 260 pages. "Intended to help end long-standing uncertainty and conflict over resource and environmental issues." - from Overview. Few markings and light wear to volume I. Volume II clean bright and unmarked. Government of British Columbia Paperback
1972rif. 647a8827Canada: Coles 1972. Book. Good. Paperback. Facsimile Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 574 pages. Index. Fold-out maps. Facsimile reprint of 1865 edition. "This volume is the first that has been published in this country containing full and classified information on the various topics relating to the colonies of Vancouver Island and British Columbia." - from Preface. Moderate wear. Binding sound. Quality copy. Coles Paperback
1988rif. 647a8856Canada: Sand Dollar 1988. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 20- Minute VHS video tape in case. "A video portrait from the central east coast of Vancouver Island - with music and narration. This 20 minute profile of the Parksville-Qualicum area of Vancouver Island portrays the beautiful scenery history industry events people and wildlife in the area." - from case. Sand Dollar Hardcover
1937rif. 647a8956USA: Binfords & Mort 1937. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 312 pages. Index. Black and white photographic plates. ". To all young people of the Pacific Northwest with the hope that they will ever keep brightly burning upon the altar of their hearts the memory of their pioneer forefathers." - from Dedication Page. "A concise and accurate account of the settlement and development of the region adjacent to the entrance to Puget Sound." - from Preface. Contents clean and unmarked. Map endpapers. Moderate wear to decorated red cloth covered boards. Binding sound. Quality copy. Binfords & Mort Hardcover
1994rif. 115a9070Canada: Sunfire Publications Ltd. 1994. Book. Very Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 46 pages. Abundantly illustrated with colour and black and white archival photos. Features: The Gold Boulder of Kootenay Lake; West with the Wheat Harvesters - an army of 1500 adventurers; Medicine of Earth and Sky - Native ways of curing illness healing wounds and easing pain; Fort Victoria 1850-1853 Part II; Shootout at Seven Oaks - bloodshed between the Hudson's Bay Company and the North West Company. Clean bright and unmarked with very light wear. Nice copy. Sunfire Publications Ltd. Paperback
1993rif. 115a9072Canada: Sunfire Publications Ltd. 1993. Book. Very Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 46 pages. Abundantly illustrated with colour and black and white archival photos. Features: The Origins of the Fraser River Gold Rush; Donald McLean - Hudson's Bay Company Man at Hat Creek; Death in the Barrens of the North West Territories; Rocky Mountain Rangers - Southern Alberta Milita. Clean bright and unmarked with very light wear. Excellent copy. Sunfire Publications Ltd. Paperback
1986rif. 647a9096Canada: Graydon Wheeler 1986. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 104 pages. Circa 1986. "The complete official stadium-goer's guide - Behind the Scenes at North America's newest most exciting entertainment center - The Superprojects: Expo/B.C Place/and Rapid Transit - Lion's 'Caps Baseball" - from front cover. A wonderful and important piece of British Columbia memorabilia. Unmarked. Moderate wear. Binding sound. Quality copy. Graydon Wheeler Paperback
1994rif. 761a9234Canada: Pilot Press 1994. Magazine. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Features: West Coast Goose - G21 - The Endangered Species; MPG Retires from the RCMP; Hurry Up and Wait - Part 2 of Tall Tales and True from the log book of a coastal charter pilot; Rotax gets better; The New Age - The Bristol Brabazon DeHavilland's Comet the Saunders SR45 Princess. Sound copy. Pilot Press Paperback
1993rif. 761a9232Canada: Pilot Press 1993. Magazine. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Features: Dick Laidman - from Bush to Boardroom; E & B flies the R44; Liberator VY241 - Chris Weicht recalls a tragedy in the lonely peaks of the BC Coast Range; Painting Klee Wyck - mural on Helijet's S-76 by Tony Coon; B-36B Bomber #2075 is ditched in B.C. in 1950 - The very first accident with nuclear weapons as listed in the DOD summaries of accidents involving US nuclear weapons 1950-1980 - little known B.C. history; First Flight at 81!. Sound copy. Pilot Press Paperback
1994rif. 761a9238Canada: Pilot Press 1994. Magazine. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Features: Mr. Boeing and his 'Mechanician'; Kenmore Air; Kal-Air Repair; Viking Air; Air Link Charters; Hawkair Aviation; Black and white centerfold features the first mail flight from Vancouver to Seattle by W.E. Boeing in 1919; Fretting Corrosion; True Tales from the Log Book of a Coast Seaplane Pilot; Museum Piece - Preserving B.C.'s Helicopter History; The CAM 100 Honda Engine; Helping out with California Wild Fires. Nice copy. Pilot Press Paperback
1990rif. 321a9127Canada: RL 1990. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 27 Minute VHS videotape. New in shrinkwrap. "Addresses the issue of pulp mills as major polluters and we see how these problems have been tackled and unraveled by Harmac to the point where today it meets the world's toughest environmental standards for pulp mills. We discover that in this process important technology has been created in Canada that is now exported world wide." - from cover. Circa 1990. RL Hardcover
1993rif. 761a9228Canada: Pilot Press 1993. Magazine. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Features: Teardrops for the Trigull; Roundels Stars and Bars; From Harvey Bergen's Journey Log; An episode of Merlins - the Rolls Royce RM 14-SM Merlin; Brisbane 1937-1952 - BC Aviation's Early Trade School; Auriga - a BC Kitplane; The Baron STOL Modification for the DHC-2 Beaver; Homebuilts in Canada. Sound copy. Pilot Press Paperback
1992rif. 761a9225Canada: Pilot Press 1992. Magazine. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Features: From Lansdowne to Islamabad - an interview with Maurice McGregor; Sumas Scramble - Radio Controlled Flying Clubs are Popular with all ages; Journey Log of Cecil Pickell; Feature on North Island; BC Air Lines - Port Hardy Base 1960's; Alert Bay; Doctor Jack Pickup; The Story of a Rotorway 'Exec'. Sound copy. Pilot Press Paperback
1994rif. 761a9235Canada: Pilot Press 1994. Magazine. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Features: Rice Rockets out West - the Mitsubishi MU-2; Stress Corrossion; IFR in the Beginning i.e. I Follow Roads!; They Keep Going and Going and.- Bristol Freighters; Hurry Up and Wait - Part 3 - Tall Tales and true from the log book of a coastal charter pilot. Sound copy. Pilot Press Paperback
1994rif. 761a9233Canada: Pilot Press 1994. Magazine. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Features: Junkers W34 was Best of Breed; A Yarn from Refuge Cove - "Hoagie" and the Cougar; Hurry up and Wait - Tall Tales and true from the log book of a coastal charter pilot - Part one Greenhorns; Making it Through the 90s; A Mile in Rain and Fog; Those Zippy Zeniths. Sound copy. Pilot Press Paperback
1993rif. 761a9231Canada: Pilot Press 1993. Magazine. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Features: Stranraers Strannies on the West Coast; Axel Duch's Air Bridge to Biafra; V.I.A.'s Seawind Flies; Unusual landing at Shearwater; Canada's Best Helicopter Long Line Pilot. Sound copy. Pilot Press Paperback
1994rif. 761a9237Canada: Pilot Press 1994. Magazine. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Features: 'Twas Ever So Good - The Famous 418 "City of Edmonton" Intruder Squadron of the RCAF; Stinson Reliant goes to Russia; Intergranular Corrosion - Part 3 of 6; In the Twyford Zone - Aircraft Washrooms; Hurry Up and Wait - tales from Jack Schofield. Nice copy. Pilot Press Paperback
1991rif. 761a9221Canada: Pilot Press 1991. Magazine. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Features: Smithers DHC-3 Single Otter converted up to a PT6A-135-750 hp turbine; Early flight fashion; Barnstorming returns; CMA Central Mountain Air; British Columbia Airways History - 1928 Air Tragedy. Moderate wear. Sound copy. Pilot Press Paperback