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1947réf. 652j0953Victoria B.C.: Victoria and Island Publicity Bureau. 1947. Pamphlet. "A pictorial guide to Vancouver Island's leading holiday resorts ranging from seaside beach resorts to lakeshore lodges; from highly modern auto courts to restful places where the object is simply to relax; for the acme of convenience and service to the comfortable informality of the fishing camp; but without exception the visitor finds a warm hospitality and a pleasant anxiety to make him feel that he is welcome." - page one. 28 glossy stapled pages folded in half vertically. Undated but appears to be circa 1947 as a full-page ad on page 2 features the "luxurious new M.V. Chinook" which was built in 1947 to transport passengers by sea from Seattle and Port Angeles to Victoria. Includes several additional ads for local sea air and land tourist transportation services plus two maps. Most ads include a clear black and white photo plus a detailed description of amenities etc. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A most wonderful and informative artifact of the early days of Vancouver Island's burgeoning tourism trade. . Victoria and Island Publicity Bureau unknown
2002réf. 216j1169Vancouver B.C.: Orca Bay Hockey Limited Partnership. Good. 2002. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Features: Markus Naslund yearns for a longer spring; Q & A with Roger Neilson; Todd Bertuzzi Becomes the Total Package; Future Watch; Canucks Alumni celebrate 50 years; Lineups for the Canucks and Anaheim Mighty Ducks. 96 glossy pages profusely illustrated in colour. Clean bright and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy of this nice Canucks memento.; 8vo . Orca Bay Hockey Limited Partnership 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
1987réf. 301G4204Canada: Comac Communications 1987. Magazine. Illus. by Epperson David. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 142 pages. Features: Terry David Mulligan - article and cover photo; Twins of Iron - Kelowna's Patricia and Sylvaiane Puntous are top triathalon racers; Vancouver Fashion; Top Vancouver Realtor Shelley Lederman; and much more. Light wear. Clean and unmarked. A nice copy of this pleasing vintage issue. Comac Communications Paperback
1974réf. 154G1325Vancouver B.C.: Canucks Publishing 1974. Magazine. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 72 pages. Features: Colour photo of Bobby Orr in Yardley ad inside front cover; Tom Reid Profile; Past Trades Revisited; New Canuck Faces; Return of Henry Boucha; Bill Goldsworthy profile; "Babe" Dye feature; Don Lever - Player of the week; Photos of the Minnesota North Stars players; Nice photo ad for the CKNW sports team of Jim Robson John McKeachie Jim Cox and Al Davidson; Photos of Canucks players and executives; Cesare Maniago is featured in a VanCity ad; Barry Wilkins photo feature; Bobby Schmautz photo in cothing ad; Tracy Pratt is pictured in a large ad for the New York International Development Corp.; plus many other great vintage ads. Umarked with light wear. Small coupon clipping from page 39. A nice vintage copy. Canucks Publishing Paperback
1974réf. 154G1329Vancouver B.C.: Canucks Publishing 1974. Magazine. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 72 pages. Features: Colour photo of Bobby Orr in Yardley ad inside front cover; A Good Point Shot - Ab DeMarco; Jim Pappin Interview; Billy Reay - a winner; Chicago's Mr. Zero - Tony Esposito; Photos of Canucks staff executives and players; Photos of the Chicago Black Hawk players; Bobby Schmautz photo in clothing ad; Nice CKNW photo ad featuring Jim Robson John McKeachie Al Davidson and Jim Cox; Charlie Conacher feature; Colour photo ad for Kokanee in stubby bottle; Rosters of the Canucks and Black Hawks; Gary Smith - Player of the week; The Wildest Game in Hockey History - 5 April 1970 - Chicago 10 Montreal 2; Molson Canadian colour photo ad - stubby bottle; Canucks Quiz; Tracy Pratt in suspicious-looking financial ad; Stan Mikita in VanCity ad which offers 10.5% interest on term deposits!; Tracy Pratt photo feature; How the Canucks have woven together; plus many other great vintage ads. Light wear. A nice vintage copy. Canucks Publishing Paperback
2003réf. 318c6865Canada: Raincoast. 2003. First Printing. Paperback. Fair. 191 pages. Index. ".Offers charts tips and data that will enhance any boater's enjoyment." - from back cover. Above-average wear. Binding intact. Minimal library markings. A worthy working copy.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Vancouver Howe Sound and the Sunshine Coast Including Princess Louisa Inlet & Jedediah Island: A Dreamspeaker Cruising Guide Volume 3 West Coast British Columbia . 1551924676 . Raincoast paperback
1979349 pages. "Acquaints the reader with the rich diversity of Vancouver Island in terms of its form, function and character, and as an important region of Canada." - from Preface. Maps, photos, tables. Heavily worn. Usual library markings. Reading copy only. Book
2003réf. 623G2678Canada: Whitecap Books 2003. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 224 pages. Index. "This photo-rich collection heralds 25 years of startling growth and transformation when revolutionary streetcars and interurbans launched an era of unprecedented change. Showcases the city's vibrant transportation past - from fun observation cars to the unique women's hobble skirt car from safety issues and crime reports to unsavoury entertainment." - from dust jacket. An unread copy with zero wear. Dust jacket preserved in a glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. Beautiful. Whitecap Books Hardcover
1998réf. 318c6721Canada: Harbour Publishing 1998. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 223 pages. Index. Extensive reference notes. Signed and inscribed by author upon half-title page. "A compelling social history and the first comprehensive book of its kind. an inside look at an interesting and essential part of Vancouver's unique cultural heritage." - from dust jacket. Clean bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. An excellent copy. Harbour Publishing Hardcover
2020réf. 166j1279Canada: R.D. Press. Fine. 2020. First Edition. Paperback. 1999279204 . Signed and inscribed by author upon half-title page. "Chronicles the names and histories of women in the VPD. Having spent 28 years in the force during which time she reached the level of Deputy Chief Constable she is in a unique position to tell of the many challenges faced by women in policing. Takes readers through the historical transformation of the Vancouver Police Department into a more gender-friendly era during her years with the force." - Wally Oppal. "Will inspire future female leaders in policing." - Adam Palmer Chief Constable VPD. Author served with the VPD from 1975 to 2003. 266 pages. Footnotes. Illustrated in colour and black and white. Clean bright and unmarked with very light wear. Gift quality.; 4to; Signed by Author . R.D. Press paperback
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
1970réf. 121a5608Canada: Vancouver Historical Society 1970. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 127 pages. Index. "Tells the stories of hundreds of immigrants who left their homes far behind to make their way to the small frontier town at the end of the rail on Burrard Inlet. For three quarters of a century thereafter they and more Swedes who joined them helped to transform Gastown into the present city of Vancouver." - from dust jacket. Book clean bright and unmarked with minimal wear. Dust jacket shows average wear and is now preserved in a glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. Sound copy. Vancouver Historical Society Hardcover
1974réf. 538H2533Vancouver B.C.: City of Vancouver Planning Department 1974. Book. Illus. by Goldman Ronald. Good. Plastic Comb. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 52 pages. Prepared by the City Planning Department for the Vancouver Heritage Advisory Committee which has recommended to city council that these buildings and areas be designated as heritage sites. Each building/area is presented with address written details and black and white reproduction of photo. Buildings include the Court House RCMP Building Hudson's Bay Store Glen Brae - Tait House and Cenacle Retreat House to name a few. The two areas are Chinatown and Gastown. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Bibliographic reference: Hale 3164. City of Vancouver, Planning Department Paperback
1986réf. 64500741Madeira Park BC Canada: Harbour Publishing Company Limited 1986. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 279 pages including index. Bill Vander Zalm's ascent to the premiership of British Columbia in July 1986 is one of the most remarkable political resurrections in Canadian history. Some people may have thought his political future was non-existent and there were doubts about his chances for the Socred leadership right up to the evening of July 29 1986. What does Bill Vander Zalm's record tell us exactly Pulling together much of Vander Zalm's vast public record and adding extensive new information from his friends relatives enemies and from the man himself this book allows the patterns that make up the Vander Zalm enigma to be unravelled for the first time. Book clean bright and unmarked with no wear. Very light wear to glossy attractive dust jacket. Excellent copy. Harbour Publishing Company, Limited Hardcover
1979réf. 752a4793British Columbia: Nechako Valley Historical Association. Fair. 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. 0889250324 . 211 pages including index and a wealth of black and white illustrations. The history of Vanderhoof British Columbia. Usual library markings. Front free endpaper removed. Binding intact. Above-average wear. A sound reference copy.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; The Nechako Valley Historical Society/ Hancock Lyn; Editor Vanderhoof - The Town That Wouldn't Wait British Columbia . Nechako Valley Historical Association hardcover
1990réf. 878c9331North Vancouver British Columbia Canada: Whitecap Books Ltd. 1990. Book. Illus. by Kluckner Michael - Watercolours. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 208 pages. Index. Bibliography. "An extraordinary collection of watercolours painted in the late 1980s many of downtown buildings and houses that have since been demolished and others that are doomed by the changing nature and growth of the city. Accompanying the watercolours is a text of historical anecdote and architectural information supplemented by photographs of similar designs from old architectural pattern books and of the city itself in a less frantic age. A rare combination of architectural history social history contemporary politics art and nostalgia for the universal values of home stability and neighbourhood." - from dust jacket. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy of this magnificent and handsome reference. Whitecap Books Ltd. Hardcover
réf. ABE-11262085657FORMAT 11 CM X 17,5 CM-N°26: DE L'ENSEIGNEMENT DE LA MORALE A L'ECOLE PRIMAIRE (A PROPOS DE LA MONOGRAPHIE DE M.LICHTENBERGER, DANS LA COLLECTION DU MINISTERE DE L'INSTRUCTION PUBLIQUE),4 PAGES PAR I.CARRE, INSPECTEUR GENERAL DE L'ENSEIGNEMENT PRIMAIRE-GRAVURE PLEINE PAGE "A REICHSHOFFEN"-LES GRANDS TRANSATLANTIQUES MODERNES,3P PAR GEORGES LAMY-N°27: DE L'ENSEIGNEMENT DE LA MORALE A L'ECOLE PRIMAIRE (SUITE),5P-LES CONSEILS DE PRUD'HOMMES,3P-GRAVURE PLEINE PAGE "STANLEY RECU PAR LE KHEDIVE",LEGENDE 9 LIGNES-(CPP1)
2004réf. Q-0742512037Rowman & Littlefield Publishers 2004-04-05. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Rowman & Littlefield Publishers paperback
1955réf. 617G1233Seattle WA: University of Washington 1955. Book. Illus. by Rumely John H.; Janish Jeanne R. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Uniform and handsome in beige cloth. Volume 5 printed in 1955 Volume 4 in 1959 Volume 3 in 1961 Volume 2 in 1964 and Volume 1 in 1969. Umarked with light wear and sound bindings. An excellent first edition example of this magnificent work. Please note: Very heavy. Special shipping considerations may apply. University of Washington Hardcover
1977réf. 323a0640Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press 1977. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 754 pages. Index. Sound library binding. Usual library markings. Quality copy of this substantial reference. University of British Columbia Press Hardcover
réf. 63440, Brepols, 2023 Paperback, 348 pages, Size:156 x 234 mm, Language(s):English, French. ISBN 9782503601717.
réf. 63438, Brepols, 2023 Paperback, 348 pages, Size:156 x 234 mm, Illustrations:2 b/w, 2 tables b/w., Language(s):English, French. ISBN 9782503607726.
1990réf. KFZZQ100501National Museum of Western Art 1990. Soft Cover. Fine. KFZZQ100501 National Museum of Western Art paperback
1989réf. 2082402113506564Nippon Television Network 1989. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 Nippon Television Network paperback
