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1994réf. 215j3007Canada: C.C.P. Fine in Fine dust jacket. First Edition. Hardcover. "This first fully-illustrated history of the PGE and BC Rail includes nearly 400 photographs and illustrations including 64 pages in full colour showing the trains stations people and tracks that make up this fascinating railway. The informative text includes numerous entertaining first-hand accounts and anecdotes plus maps and equipment rosters." - dust jacket. 256 glossy pages. 8.75 x 11.25 inches. Clean bright tight and unmarked with very light wear. Dust jacket now in glossy new archival-grade protection. A lovely example. Gift quality. Note: The ISBN printed in this book 0920698379 appears to be shared with a different title.; 8vo . 1994. C.C.P. hardcover
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1989pp. xviii, 188. Illustrated with photographs. 8vo. Original full cloth binding. Original dust jacket. First Edition. Hardbound. Very good. W8RtFront
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
2005réf. 644h5945Canada: Heritage House Publishing Company Ltd. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. 1894384849 . 189 pages. Index. Bibliography. "Through these photographs the New Westminster of the past lives again. Take a walk down dusty streets and explore mysterious buildings disasters and celebrations of long ago. Weaving together images and memories this book celebrates the collective history that makes the Royal City such a special place in our hearts and minds." - dust jacket. Book clean bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Very light wear to dust jacket which is now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. A lovely copy.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; New Westminster B.C. British Columbia History Photography Pictorial Works Photo Frances George Claudet Pioneer Filmmaker Hugh Norman Lidster John Vanderpant Horace G. Cox. Royal City . Heritage House Publishing Company Ltd. hardcover
19464to., First Edition, on laid paper, with 58 plates on 25, 9 coloured maps (2 folding), numerous illustrations and maps (many full-page and some coloured in outline) in the text and front and rear endpaper maps coloured in outline; original cloth gilt, badge blocked in gilt on upper board, roan back framed, blocked and lettered in gilt, joints rubbed as usual, hinges tender (but binding entirely sound), a very good, clean copy. The deluxe binding of the standard account of the regiment's service in WWII. Includes list of pre-war camps, numerous personnel lists, honours & awards, and ROH. Scarce. Sutcliffe, p.240; White, p.174.
19464to., First Edition, on laid paper, with 58 plates on 25, 9 coloured maps (2 folding), numerous illustrations and maps (many full-page and some coloured in outline) in the text and front and rear endpaper maps coloured in outline; original cloth gilt, badge blocked in gilt on upper board, covers lightly age-marked else a very good, clean copy. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON TITLE. The standard account of the regiment's service in WWII. Includes list of pre-war camps, numerous personnel lists, honours & awards, and ROH. SIGNED COPIES ARE EXTREMELY SCARCE. Sutcliffe, p.240; White, p.174.
1979réf. 648G2181Smithers BC: Tona and Janet Hetherington. Very Good. 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. 138 pages. Profusely illustrated with reproductions of archival black and white photos. Biography of Nan Bourgon wonderfully intertwined with the history of British Columbia's Bulkley Valley. Prior owner's name discreetly atop title page otherwise unmarked with moderate wear. Binding tight. A quality copy. Hale and Barman #98.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; History Bulkley Valley British Columbia History Pioneers Genealogy Settlers Smithers Nan Bourgon Hubert Round Lake . Tona and Janet Hetherington hardcover
2000Fine English Paperback. Pbo. Demy 8vo. (21 x 14 cm). In Turkish. 223 p. Ruh-beden iliskisi açisindan insanin bütünlügü sorunu.
1879réf. 014135London Ontario: Advertiser Steam Presses / Great Western Railway 1879. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. First edition thus. 1879. Duodecimo 12mo. 102 pp. Very good. Black leather with flap enclosure binding. Gold titling to front board: "RULES. Great Western Railway. 1879." Ownership signature to FFEP: "Jos Anderson Conductor GWR Windsor July 29th 1879." A scarce rules and regulations book for the now defunct Great Western Railway in Ontario Canada. Marbled block. Clean throughout. The front hinge is lightly shaken though the binding is tight and fully intact. Black leather has a minor water stain to the front board. General wear and rubbing to the corners and extremities from use in the field. A scarce piece of rail and transportation history. A print copy is held in the Library and Archives of Canada. Securely shipped in a tracked box. Advertiser Steam Presses / Great Western Railway hardcover
1964réf. 664G4587British Columbia: Province of British Columbia / British Columbia Racing Commission 1964. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. 81 pages. Made pursuant to the Racing Commission Act by Order in Council No. 1256 approved May 9 1961 and amended by nine orders-in-council. Bits of writing to contents and covers. Binding intact. Average wear. A sound vintage copy. Province of British Columbia / British Columbia Racing Commission Paperback
1970réf. 664G4588British Columbia: Province of British Columbia / British Columbia Racing Commission 1970. Book. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. 74 pages. Index. Made by Order in Council No. 428 Approved February 10 1970. Duo-tang binding. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Province of British Columbia / British Columbia Racing Commission Paperback
réf. 0484661035.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1925réf. 029006Atlanta: The Publishers Press 1925. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 260pp black cloth boards with gilt titles on front board. Spine is straight binding is tight. Two spots of white paint on back board along spine gutter. Two small spots of what appear to be glue on the back board as well. Front pasted down endpaper contains chart for employee name and position but is not filled out. Pages remain clean and unmarked. The Publishers Press Hardcover
1893réf. 15504250Victoria BC: Queen's Printer. Very Good. 1893. First Edition. Paperback. 224 pages including index and the Terms of Union under which the Colony of British Columbia entered into union with the Dominion of Canada. Prior owner's details Oscar Bass Law Clerk 1904 written atop page 3. Occasional markings to contents. Lovely navy blue leather covers feature bright gilt lettering. Nice copy; 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall; Rules Orders and Forms of Proceeding of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia Adopted 19th April 1892 and as Amended Up to 1893 History . Queen's Printer paperback
réf. DADAX0521620880Cambridge University Press 2012-03-19. 1. hardcover. New. 7.25x1.75x10.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Cambridge University Press hardcover
1988réf. 106a1014Canada: Diamond Family 1988. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 245 pages. Index. Bibliography. "In 1926 four months after leaving his father's once-prosperous farm in Galicia then a part of Poland Jack Diamond - age 17 - got off a rickety old boat in Quebec City with a straw suitcase and barely enough money to get him to Vancouver. Ten years later he was battling Canada's national corporations for control of British Columbia's meatpacking industry. Follows Diamond from horse-and-buggy potato pedlar to king of B.C.'s thoroughbred racing; from butcher to university chancellor SFU. Along the way his story is interlinked with the collapse of three European empires the growth of Vancouver into a burgeoning metropolis and influential people including W.A.C. Bennett and Supreme Court Justice Angelo Branca." - from dust jacket. A well-researched and very readable biography of this amazing sportsman businessman and philantropist. Will be of special interest to those whose ancestors lived in Galicia early in the last century. Average wear. Usual library markings. A sound copy. Diamond Family Hardcover
réf. DG-64-102039949697Paperback. Very Good. 1924 Published by the Great Western Railway Company second edition. 2 color fold out maps and many sepia photos. In the original edge tattered dust wrapper. One Picture is inside rear cover. paperback
2009réf. 445H4430Canada: Self-Published 2009. Book. Fine. Paperback. Signed by Authors. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed and generically inscribed by author atop title page. "Includes many columns written for the Victoria Times-Colonist in the early 2000s about country living." - back cover. Author's column was called Rural Roots and also included personal and family history. Clean bright and unmarked with very light wear. An excellent copy. Self-Published Paperback
1950réf. 644H0375Victoria B.C.: Government of British Columbia Department of Travel and Industry 1950. Book. Illus. by Muller; Pallas Simon Peter. Good. Paperback. First Edition Thus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1950 offprint of article which first appeared in the British Columbia Historical Quarterly April July-October 1949. Pages 53-66 and 231-255. Four pages of glossy black and white reproductions of historic maps. Part I - From Russian Sources 1741-1761. Part II - From Spanish Sources 1761-1775. Unmarked. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this informative work. Government of British Columbia, Department of Travel and Industry Paperback
1949np. (8p.) Thin 12mo. Original printed wraps. Lecture given at the New York Herald Tribune Book and Author Luncheon at the Hotel Astor, April 12, 1949. Crisp copy. Quite scarce. AMERICANA BOX 9
1972"A pioneering work. No similar study exists in any language. Discusses the modern system of Russian surnames in both its morphological and its semantic aspects. Covers not only thousands of purely Russian surnames, but also the whole range of Russianized names of both Slavonic and non-Slavonic origin, i.e. Ukrainian, White Russian, Polish, Western European, Baltic, Finnic, Jewish, Armenian, Georgian, Oriental, etc." - dust jacket. Text in English. 529 pages. Index of surname-endings. Extensive index of surnames. Bibliography. Heavily-worn former library copy with usual markings. Front hinge taped. Dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A worthy reference copy of this exceptional reference. Book
1992réf. 322G3686Vancouver Canada: The Dr. S. Wah Leung Endowment Fund UBC 1992. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 132 pages. Colour photo portrait of subject. Biography of this distinguished British Columbian Professor of Dentistry. Includes contributions from dozens of noteworthy individuals. Inspiring reading for immigrants to Canada. Clean and unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy. The Dr. S. Wah Leung Endowment Fund, UBC Paperback
2005réf. 623G2412British Columbia: The Corporation of the District of Saanich. Very Good. 2005. First Edition. Paperback. 096940722X . 226 pages. Profusely illustrated with reproductions of black and white photos. Very light external wear and soiling. Contents clean bright and unmarked. A nice copy.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Saanich Centennial 1906-2006 100 Years - 100 Stories British Columbia History Biography . The Corporation of the District of Saanich paperback