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1909297p.,frontis. Hardcover Good condition, spine faded
2008réf. 527j1228Canada: C.B. Fine. 2008. First Edition. Paperback. 189559040X . "The Gulf of Georgia Towing Company from its establishment in 1922 was a successful and durable company serving the basic transportation needs of British Columbia's coastal sawmill industry delivering sawn lumber from the mills to ship's side where it was loaded aboard tramp steamers for delivery around the world. Weaving through the account is the personal story of Ed Taylor seaman master afloat and sales director ashore so that this account of the man and the company and its ships intertwine so much as to be inseparable." - back cover. 172 pages. Index. Black and white reproductions of archival photos. Clean bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Appears unread.; 8vo . C.B. paperback
1989réf. 713h6162Sooke B.C.: R.E. Wells. Fair. 1989. First Edition. Unknown Binding. 0969307349 . "The loss of the British barque JANET COWAN and the seven men who perished in the aftermath was one of the principal shipwreck incidents on the southwest coast of Vancouver Island along that part of the shore known today as the West Coast Trail. It resulted in the recommendations for the construction of the shipwrecked mariner's trail that eventually became a reality. This is the story of that tragic event of 1896 followed by an account of a recent interesting and nostalgic visit to the site by a son of one of the crew of the ill-fated ship. Many items from this the largest sailing ship to meet disaster along the West Coast Trail can be seen today among the rocks and crevaces. This account shows the reader were to observe these artifacts." - back cover. 68 page stapled booklet. Map. Many black and white reproductions of archival photos. Former library copy with usual markings. A sound reference copy of this fascinating history.; 12mo . R.E. Wells unknown
1993réf. 755j0521Victoria B.C.: The Times-Colonist. Very Good. 1993. First Edition. Spiral Binding. 0969789904 . "A collection of the first year of the spectacularly successful Victoria Times-Colonist recipe column by April Johnson." - front cover. 181 pages. Index. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. ; Sm 4to . The Times-Colonist unknown
2016A new, unread book in excellent condition.
1966réf. 75203216Toronto: Burns & MacEachern Limited 1966. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 149 pages. "A summer of adventure and discovery begins for Barbara Loren nearly fifteen when the steamer Camosun docks at Lalooma British Columbia. Barbara soon forgets her homesickness for Toronto as she is swept into a new world of sun and sea of towering forests and great mountains and best of all of fascinating friendly people." - from dust jacket. Map endpapers. Black and white photographic frontis. Dust jacket rough but now protected by archival-grade brodart cover. Book shows only light wear and is unmarked. Binding sound. Burns & MacEachern Limited Hardcover
2010réf. 517H3055Canada: Daisy Havdale 2010. Book. Very Good. Paperback. Signed by Authors. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Signed by author upon title page. 182 pages. Reproductions of black and white photos. "A true account of what happened from the time B.C. Hydro the 'Gestapo' of B.C. began running over us. I kept a detailed diary in which I wrote accurate accounts of events." - back cover. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Daisy Havdale Paperback
1978réf. 8811Santa Barbara CA: Harold G. Davidson 1978. Limited to 200 copies this copy unnumbered and unsigned. 4to 288pp. Photo frontis black and white facsimiles throughout. Bound in publisher's red leather with gilt lettering. Housed in gray marbled paper slipcase with red leather paste on with gilt lettering on front. Fine book in slipcase with some light wear. Harold G. Davidson unknown
1964réf. 99535Walter J. Black Publishers, Roslyn, New York, um 1964. 19,5 cm ; Leinen
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
1942A magazine for collectors and others interested in times past and in articles of daily use and adornment devised by the forefathers. Features: Frontispiece engraving by Edward Savage entitled 'Liberty and the American Eagle'; Milestones; Trends in Collecting; The Integrity of the Antique; What Would I Save in Case of Fire?; Is There an American Design?; Craftsmen at War; Decorating with Antiques; John Janvier - Delaware Cabinetmaker; An Antique Dealer's Yesterdays; The Ornamentation of Silver - A Pictorial Demonstration; William Mount - Long Island Genre Artist; A Rare Engraving by Kensett Identified; Antiques in Domestic Settings - 'Shandy Hall' in the Western Reserve; The Springfield Rifle of the Civil War; Firing Glasses - American (?); and more. Many pages of nostalgic ads from a broad assortment of prominent dealers. Profusely illustrated with excellent black and white photos. 96 pages. Printed upon glossy stock. Unmarked with above-average wear. Covers detached but present. A worthy reference copy of this informative issue. Book
1990Unpaginated. Author's signature and inscription upon title page. "It is easy to want, but harder to get, a pollution-free, ecologically sustainable society. As you soar along with Rainbow Wings, you and your child will learn that it will take each and everyone's small efforts to get us there. Children of the world need hope not despair. This book and your positive actions provide it!" - Dr. David Suzuki. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible signs of handling. Beautiful copy. Gift quality. Book
réf. 1330682866.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
réf. 0526535288.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1964464p. illus. Hardcover Very good condition
1869réf. 2301180062Engineers Manufacturers Publishing Co; Western & Company 1869. First Edition. Hardcover. Like New. The Dawn of Computing and communications technology: Industrial Arts: A four year run of this rare magazine in particularly fine condition 4 volumes containing 48 monthly issues printed 1869-1872. 35 cm. Bound in publisher's brown cloth with gilt lettering and decoration. Exceptionally clean and white pages. iv 380; iv 380; iv 288 12; 2 iv 288 8 pages. Lovely illustrations numerous ads. The 1869 issue has a cover article on the invention of the telephone six years before Alexander Graham Bell's famous call to Mr. Watson. "This invention may in its present state have no direct practical application . . . but who can say that it does not contain the germ of a new method of working the telegraph" page 129. The August 1870 issue discusses "Calculating by Machinery" with an illustration of "the Swedish calculating machine at Albany N.Y." page 225. Lomazow 768. Engineers Manufacturers Publishing Co; Western & Company hardcover
1992réf. 666H4654Vancouver B.C.: Cordillera Publishing Company. Good. 1992. First Edition. Paperback. 1895590027 . 181 iii ads pages. Generously illustrated with black and white reproductions of photos and documents. "A handy readable and accurate work which gathers a collection of interesting and informative historical and factual chapters spanning both the British Columbia coast and international shipping history which in any way may have a connection with the province's and Canada's commerce." - Introduction. The seventeen chapters touch on subjects such as: Bob Rolston the Vencedor Georgia Shipping Ltd. H.M.S. Persimmon the steamship Miami English Bay Disasters Specialty Forest Product Carriers and many more. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; British Columbia - Shipping . Cordillera Publishing Company paperback
1982Book is in excellent condition with very light wear to covers only. Binding is uncreased, solid and square, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 63 pages with many full color, full page plates. 7 5/8"w x 10 3/8"h.
1944386 pages. Index. Bibliography. Many black and white illustrations. "A tribute to the able and courageous founders of the Medical Department of the University of Western Ontario with nearly all of whom I was intimately associated and all of whom, sade to relate, have now passed away." - from Foreword. Prior owner's name upon front free endpaper, otherwise clean and unmarked with pleasantly moderate wear. Binding tight. A quality copy of this important work. Book
réf. 2852qsThe Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Journal of Florida Literature 2009. Octavo paperbound stiff white illus. paper 143 pp. Quarter shaped tear to upper cover; otherwise Near-Fine. unknown books
réf. 2851qsThe Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Journal of Florida Literature 2008. Octavo paperbound stiff white illus. paper 172 pp. Near-Fine. unknown books
réf. 2853qsThe Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Journal of Florida Literature 2010. Octavo paperbound stiff white illus. paper 115 pp. Near-Fine. unknown books
1957A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Yellowing paper. 166 pages. Stated First Printing.
19658vo., First Edition thus, with portrait frontispiece, plates, maps in the text and endpaper maps; navy cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. First published in Paris in 1962. VERY SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Enser, p.202.
1995réf. 204591Edmonton: Alberta Law Reform 1995. First edition. Paperback. Very good/No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp. iii 212.paperback edition Alberta Law Reform paperback