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2000réf. 318c7063British Columbia: Self-Publiished 2000. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. Millennium Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 340 pages. Index. Wonderful black and white archival photos. Signed by author upon front free endpaper. From a limited printing of 1000 copies. Light wear to glossy illustrated boards. A nice copy. Self-Publiished Hardcover
1983réf. 318c7090Vancouver B.C.: BC Studies 1983. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 147 pages. Features: Native Claims and Self-Determination; An Historic Eventin the Political Economy of the Tsimshian - information on the ownership of the Zimacord District; The Conversion of the Port Simpson Tsimshian - Indian control or Missionary Manipulation; British Columbia Indian Languages - A crisis of silence; Taking the Minister to Court - Changes in public opinion about Forest Management and their expression in Haida Land Claims; Fish Politics and Treaty Rights - who protects salmon resources in Washington State; "Authenticity" and the contemporary Northwest Indian Art Market; Native Indian Political Activity in British Columbia 1969-1983; Too Weak to win Too Strong to Lose - Indians and Indian policy in Canada. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy. BC Studies Paperback
1971réf. 318c6923Vancouver: Mitchell Press 1971. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 181 pages. Index. Bibliography. Footnotes. Black and white photographic plates. Map endpapers. ".Lifts from obscurity an important British Columbian hitherto unknown to this generation. As the first Provincial Superintendant of Education he designed and administered a free non-denominational school system for the province." - from dust jacket. Contents clean and unmarked aside from prior owner's details atop front free endpaper. Average wear to book. Above-average wear to dust jacket which is now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A sound copy. Mitchell Press Hardcover
2009réf. 831c6958Canada: Maclean's Magazine 2009. Book. Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Features: Colin Thatcher claims he was wrongly convicted; Harper's Recovery; Alberta's Wildrose Alliance; Obama's Health Care Proposal; Abdullah Abdullah - a new hope for Afghanistan; Germany gets Tough - sends troops to Afghanistan; Canada's chance to Emerge from America's Shadow; The Race for the Perfect Battery; The Cooling Cure for Cardiac Arrest; Is Quebec the Human Guinea Pig Capital of North America; Are we Drinking too much Water; In Praise of Dead-End Jobs; What Happened to Quentin Tarantino; Keeping a lid on Vancouver fun; Wal-mart's new cookies taste like Girl Scout cookies; Judith Josephine Koritar - Obituary; and more. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Maclean's Magazine Paperback
1993réf. 318c7089Vancouver B.C.: BC Studies 1993. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 270 pages. Features: The roles of the provincial government in British Columbia archaeology; The Pender Canal Excavations and the development of Coast Salish Culture; Recent Archaeological Research on the Northern Coast; Zooarchaeology in British Columbia; The Keatley Creek Site and Corporate Group Archaeology; Early Prehistoric Occupation of South-Central British Columbia - a review of the evidence and recommendations for future research; CMT Archaeology in British Columbia - The Meares Island Studies; Bibliography of British Columbia Archaeology; Canadian Historical Association Certificates of Merit for Regional History. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy. BC Studies Paperback
1958réf. 713c6945Canada: Headquarters Militia Area Pacific 1958. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 76 pages. Many interesting archival black and white illustrations and maps. Printing date not stated - presumably 1958. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Headquarters Militia Area Pacific Paperback
1985réf. 842c7020Ottawa Canada: Royal Canadian Geographical Society 1985. Book. Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 90 pages. Features/Articles: Forty Years Ago - the Society and World War II; Outport Resettlement 20 Years Later - between 1966 and 1969 814 families were uprooted in the Placentia Bay region of Newfoundland; Tree planting in the Cascade Mountains east of Hope B.C.; World's Largest caribou herd mired in Quebec-Labrador boundary dispute - includes terrible photos of dozens of dead caribou - killed by high flood waters; Divvying Up the Fish - World Court decision on Georges Bank still leaves tangled aftermath in Canada-US relations; Ukrainian Festival at Dauphin Manitoba; Cleland Island - a special place specially protected; Ecological Reserves - B.C. leads the way with 113 'outdoor laboratories'; Black Holes Quasars Blastwaves - Canadian astronomers probing outer space for clues to the origin of the universe; Helping Eels over the Dam - ladder speeds them on their fascinating odyssey from the Sargasso Sea to Lake Ontario; Morley Thomas awarded 1985 Massey Medal; Spanish names along our west coast; Waterspouts over Lake Winnipeg. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Royal Canadian Geographical Society Paperback
1977réf. 351c6099Victoria BC: Province of British Columbia / British Columbia Provincial Museum 1977. Book. Illus. by Cannings Robert A.; Stuart Kathleen M. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 254 pages. Index of species treated. "This book has no magic directions to the instant identification of all dragonflies. But if you work at it if you puzzle out some details of how dragonflies are put together and learn some names for dragonfly parts this small volume will become a familiar companion as you explore this group of unusual living creatures." - from Foreward. Topics include: Introduction; Key to the suborders and sexes of dragonfly adults; key to the suborders of dragonfly larvae; and key to the families of British Columbia Dragonflies. Includes illustrations of species glossary and references. Clean bright and unmarked with very light wear. Tight and square. Nice copy. Province of British Columbia / British Columbia Provincial Museum Paperback
1980réf. 111c5982British Columbia Canada: Self-Published 1980. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 154 pages including copies of black & white photos. Personal Memoirs of W.T. Burkitt Theo born in England who immigrated to Canada early 1900's. Patriarch to Burkitt Family of Salt Spring Island British Columbia. Depicts history of early Vancouver Island military service politics and family life from a personal point of view. Hand typed. Handwritten greetings on title page read "To Marjorie and Gerry With Best Wishes" presumably written by the author. A nice clean copy with sound binding. Self-Published Paperback
1991réf. 469c6017Canada: UBC Press 1991. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 564 pages. Geographical and subject indeces. "Provides detailed descriptions of the different life phases through which each of the seven species passes. Some of the topics covered are geographic distribution transplants freshwater life ocean life development growth feeding diet migration and spawning behaviour. The text is richly supplemented by numerous maps illustrations colour plates and tables." - from dust jacket. Clean bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. An excellent copy. UBC Press Hardcover
1984réf. 328c6051Canada: City of Vancouver Archives 1984. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 81 pages. Index. Bibliography. Footnotes. Oblong 8.5" x 11". Printed on glossy stock. Many wonderful archival black and white photos and maps. "The focus is on what are considered to be the major developments in and around the waterway and on the changing ideas of Vancouver's citizens and officials concerning the role of False Creek in the city's life." - from Introduction. Average wear and external soiling. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy of this very informative work. City of Vancouver Archives Paperback
1993réf. 559c5949Victoria BC: Esquimalt Secondary School 1993. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 135 pages. Many autographs. Average wear. A sound copy. Esquimalt Secondary School Hardcover
1974réf. 559c6048Saanich British Columbia: Mount View High School 1974. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Unpaginated. Almost one inch thick. Not only a complete 1974 yearbook this volume also includes a substantial primarily photographic history of the school back to its founding in 1931. Prior owner's small name hidden on backside of front free endpaper else unmarked with moderate wear. Binding sound. Supplement included. A quality copy of this special issue. Mount View High School Hardcover
1974réf. 715c5984British Columbia Canada: Citizens Committee of Mackenzie 1974. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 62 pages including appendices. "A study in the history and development of a forest industry and town at Mackenzie British Columbia" - from inside cover. Usual library markings with sound binding. Citizens Committee of Mackenzie Paperback
1994réf. 328c5981Victoria BC Canada: British Columbia Ministry of Energy Mines and Petroleum Resources Mineral Resources Division Geological survey Branch 1994. Book. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 43 pages including bibliography and glossary. Black and White photos. "Over the years the role of stone as a building material has changed considerably. Most of Victoria's buildings and monuments that have used natural stone in their construction can be found within four to six city blocks of Victoria's Inner Harbour. A tour .is an excellent way to gain appreciation not only of the geology and history of building stone but also of the architectural and aesthetic qualitites associated with these structures." - from forward. A nice clean copy with sound binding. British Columbia, Ministry of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources, Mineral Resources Division, Geological survey Branch Paperback
1974réf. 715c6156British Columbia: Self-Published 1974. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 144 pages. A pictorial presentation of the fire apparatus used from 1886 to 1974 and contains many excellent and previously unpublished photos of Seagrave American-LaFrance Amoskeag and Waterous all world-famous manufacturers of fine equipment as well as several little-known makes. Never before has a Canadian fire department been documented in this way. A must for those interested in the evolution of firefighting equipment. Contains over 200 black and white photographs. Gilt Vancouver Fire Department logo upon brown cloth front board. Average wear to unmarked book. Binding intact. Above-average wear to dust jacket which is now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A sound copy. Self-Published Hardcover
1992réf. 746c6455Canada: Douglas and McIntyre 1992. Book. Illus. by Fiegehen Gary: Photographer. Fair. Hardcover. First Printing. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 131 pages. Reference notes. Recommended reading list. List of colour plates. Index. "Reveals much of Captain Vancouver's personality life aboard his ships the techniques of mapping and his views of the native peoples he encountered. Historical engravings and maps reproduced directly from the first edition of Vancouver's famous account of his voyage richly illustrate the land and events. These are enhanced by over 30 stunning colour photographs taken especially for this book." - from dust jacket. Usual library markings. Bookseller's label on half-title page. Average wear. Front free endpaper removed. Binding sound. Douglas and McIntyre Hardcover
2002réf. 318c6460Canada: R.S.P. 2002. Book. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 160 pages. Signed and inscribed by author upon title page. Black and white illustrations. Presents the history of Bevan British Columbia. Includes a wealth of genealogical information. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. R.S.P. Paperback
1980réf. 325c6137Seattle Washington U.S.A.: Alaska Northwest Books 1980. Book. Good. Paperback. Revised Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 423 pages. Index. "Continues the intent of the original edition of 1974 to present a broad view of the major American fisheries of the North Pacific Ocean. It has been intended as a guide - a guide only to the history of the fisheries assembly of gear fishing methods the handling of the catch at sea and ashore and the processing of fishery products." - from page vii. Moderate wear. Discrete library markings. A sound copy. Alaska Northwest Books Paperback
1999réf. 618c6131Canada: E.G. 1999. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Beautiful colour illustrated calendar measuring 15" x 11". Unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy of this marvelous compilation. Please see our photo which provides thumbnails of all twelve illustrations. E.G. Paperback
2000réf. 328c6148Canada: Talonbooks Ltd 2000. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. Second Printing. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 175 pages. Index. References. Copiously illustrated with archival black and white photography. "Like all great historic landmarks the Lions Gate Bridge remains a source of powerful sometimes illuminating sometimes mysterious stories of the people and times which gave birth to it. In addition to celebrating this bridge and its grand design this work sets out to reveal these stories for the first time including the unresolved violation of nationhood the building of the bridge on Native land entailed. Most mysterious of all is the figure of the man who both conceived and built this great enterprise. A.J.T. Taylor is a character straight out of Ayn Rand: ambitious shrewd visionary fearless competitive a man given to great economic and political risk he appears to triumph in the embrace of Britain's nobility high society and financiers he has courted and who appear to make the completion of his project both physically and politically possible." - Signed upon title page by Donald Luxton else clean bright and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy of this impressive volume. Talonbooks Ltd Hardcover
1967réf. 318c6424British Columbia: Fernie Historical Association 1967. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 144 pages. Many archival black and white photos reproduced. Printed on glossy stock. Gift greetings upon title page. Average wear. A sound copy of this informative and interesting local history. Hale & Barman 294. Fernie Historical Association Paperback
1998réf. 318c6412Canada: Hurricane House 1998. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 236 pages. Index. Chronology. Profusely illustrated with archival black and white photos. ". The history begins in the 1860s when gas lamps first illuminated the streets of Victoria and runs until the present era of billion-watt gigawatt power projects." - from dust jacket. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Hurricane House Hardcover
1980réf. 754c6448Vancouver: Douglas & McIntyre 1980. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 281 pages including notes bibliography and index. Black and white illustrations. Explains the far-ranging factors bearing on the Nootka stage: European War the Russian presence in the northern Pacific the onset of Spain's waning fortunes America's thrust west the British East India and South Sea trading monopolies and the steady advance of coastal charting by explorers like George Vancouver. Book clean and unmarked with light wear. Moderate wear to dust jacket. A sound copy. Douglas & McIntyre Hardcover
1965réf. 713c6146Vancouver B.C.: Trade Union Research Bureau 1965. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 16 pages. Undated. Circa 1960s. "Labour CANNOT price itself out of the World Market" - from front cover. The trade union movement rebuts J.V. Clyne's contention that "Wages are too high". Unmarked. Average wear. A sound copy. Trade Union Research Bureau Paperback
