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19784to., First Edition, with frontispiece and photographs throughout; grey cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
1977348 p. + Portrait illustrations. 8vo. Original full cloth binding. Original priced dust jacket. Hardbound. Very good. Alexander Franklin "Frank" James (1843-1915) was the older brother and confederate of the famed outlaw Jesse James. W8RtFront
1927rif. 652H4445Canada: Canadian National Railways CNR 1927. Book. Very Good. Map. First Edition. Elephant Folio - over 15" - 23" tall. 62 x 43.5 cm one-sided colour pictorial map reduces to 22.5 x 10 cm when folded inside original blue card cover lettered in black. Illustrates the route of the CNR's Triangle Tour of British Columbia which included "Jasper National Park Mount Robson Park the Canadian Rockies and the scenic seas of the North Pacific coast." Without saying so the right side of the map switches scales so as not to display Lake Louise a prime tourist attraction of rival railway Canadian Pacific. Includes eight sepia-tone photos of sights of interest along the way. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A well-preserved copy of this excellent piece of vintage Western Canadian tourist ephemera. Reference: Cornell University Library Persuasive Maps: PJ Mode Collection 1219.01. Canadian National Railways [CNR] unknown
192762 x 43.5 cm one-sided colour pictorial map reduces to 22.5 x 10 cm when folded inside original blue card cover lettered in black. Illustrates the route of the CNR's Triangle Tour of British Columbia which included "Jasper National Park, Mount Robson Park, the Canadian Rockies, and the scenic seas of the North Pacific coast." Without saying so, the right side of the map switches scales so as not to display Lake Louise, a prime tourist attraction of rival railway Canadian Pacific. Includes eight sepia-tone photos of sights of interest along the way. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A well-preserved copy of this excellent piece of vintage Western Canadian tourist ephemera. Reference: Cornell University Library, Persuasive Maps: PJ Mode Collection 1219.01. Book
195419p. Pagination includes wraps. Tall 8vo. Original printed wraps. Nice copy. PA PAMPH 20_6 BX7
1932rif. 64400602Ottawa Canada: The Department of Fisheries Government of Canada. Good. 1932. First Edition. Hardcover. 51 pages including index and 7 attractive colour plates as well as line diagrams. Features species include: Steelhead Trout; Kamloops Trout; Coastal Cut-Throat Trout; Yellowstone Cut-Throat Trout; Mountain Cut-Throat Trout; Hybrid Trout; Atlantic Salmon; Brown Trout; Dolly Varden; Great Lake Trout; Eastern Speckled Trout; Spring Salmon; Coho Salmon; Kokanee; Grayling; and the Rocky Mountain Whitefish. Clearly legible gilt lettering upon forest green front board. Binding open at page 36. Small faint cup ring upon front board else average wear and bumping. Inside front board are the following: Office of Supervisor of Fisheries rubber stamp dated 1932 prior owner's written name and a sticker approximately 3"x 4" which reads "Note: This publication is the property of the Department of Fisheries. It is to be kept in good state of preservation and is to be surrendered to the Department upon termination of service of any officer who may be supplied with a copy. No. 14". A nice copy of this informative and sentimental reference.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; The Trout and Other Game Fishes of British Columbia Steelhead Char 51 pages including index and 7 attractive colour plates as well as line diagrams. Features species include: Steelhead Trout; Kamloops Trout; Coastal Cut-Throat Trout; Yellowstone Cut-T . The Department of Fisheries, Government of Canada hardcover
1992451 p. Illustrated. 230 mm. Softcover. First Edition. Signed by the author on title page. Very good. A critical look into aspects of the Wyatt Earp legend. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! W3
195311p. Illustrated with maps. 4to. Original printed wraps, folded in middle. Material in this article is taken from the manuscript of a book soon to be published by the University of Pittsburgh Press: HISTORIC WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA, A Traveler's Guidebook, a book by Lois Mulkearn and Edwin V. Pugh. PA PAMPH 20_12 BX1
1962rif. 664G4537British Columbia: Okanagan Historical Society 1962. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 174 pages. Dozens of articles including: The Late Sir Edward Oliver Wheeler M.C.; Okanagan Indian Sweat House; Captain George Estabrooks; Tribute to Mrs. Annie Louise Knowles; The Bassett Story; The rocky Mountain Rangers; John Conroy; George Heggie; Motoring to the World Fair 1915; Stenwyken; Father Pandosy; The First Sawmill and First Gristmill; Fruit Industry Before 1910; and many more. Numerous reproductions of wonderful black and white archival photos. Average wear. Year written on spine otherwise unmarked. Binding intact. Contents moderately tanned with age. A sound copy. Okanagan Historical Society Paperback
1965rif. 664G4536British Columbia: Okanagan Historical Society 1965. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 203 pages. Many archival black and white photos reproduced in text. Dozens of interesting articles including: George Howard Dunn; Deadwood Camp; The Polio Epidemic of 1927; Early Records of Salmon Valley and Glenemma Schools; John Armstrong MacKelvie; Thomas Gray of Mara; S.S. Naramata; William Robinson McCluskey; Thomas Dolman Shorts; The Valley's First Machine Shop; The Quaedvlieg Family; Ernest Sammet; The Late Manuel Bercelo; and many more. Year written on spine otherwise unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy. Okanagan Historical Society Paperback
1963rif. 121G3558British Columbia: The Okanagan Historical Society 1963. Book. Fair. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 176 pages. Printed upon glossy stock which has moderately tanned with age. Contains reproductions of archival black and white photos. A sampling of the extensive contents includes: John Matthew Rutland; Upper Keremeos and Ollala; Penticton from 1900-1908; George Muterer Watt - a Tribute; Driving Logs by River and Lake 1910; The Reverend Philip Stocks; Lawrence Guichon; and much more. Somewhat above-average wear to red card covers. Binding intact. Reference library card pocket inside front cover otherwise unmarked. A sound reference copy. The Okanagan Historical Society Paperback
1918408p.,frontis. Hardcover Good condition, spine ends worn
1918409p. Hardcover Good condition in good d.j. good
rif. 1112519645.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
197964 pages. List of recommended reading. Proudly illustrated in colour and black and white. Examines the life of the first, second and third generations of Ukrainian-Canadians. Prior owner's small name inkstamp inside front cover else clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. Book
20118vo., First Edition, with 150 illustrations; cloth, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. First volume of a four-volume history of tunnelling on the Western Front
1936rif. 71507131British Columbia Canada: The University of British Columbia. Fair. 1936. First Edition. Paperback. 40 pages. Nice black and white photos. Contents: History Site Campus Buildings Library Museums Instruction Research Alumni Student Activity. Above-average wear and soiling to blue card covers with faint prior owner's details in front upper corner. binding intact. A sound vintage copy.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; The University of British Columbia - Twenty-First Anniversary: 1915-1936 History Vancouver Education 40 pages ca. 1936. Fascinating black and white archival photographic reproductions. Discusses: History Site Campus Buildings Library Museums Instr . The University of British Columbia paperback
1992rif. 121a5165Vancouver B.C.: The University of British Columbia 1992. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 1034 pages. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Excellent copy. The University of British Columbia Hardcover
1949rif. 155G4879Vancouver: Vancouver British Columbia 1949. Book. Fair. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 536 pages. Fold-out campus map at back. Above-average wear. Binding intact. Minimal light pencil markings to contents. A worthy vintage copy of this wonderful snapshot of UBC in the early post-WWII years. Vancouver, British Columbia Paperback
2011rif. 004708London ontario: University of Western Ontario 2011. Pictorial Hardcover. Fine. An alphabetical listing by class year. Large heavy tome from the London Ontario university. Due to size & weight extra shipping WILL be required outside Canada. If outside Canada please do not order before contacting us first by email to determine proper postage. University of Western Ontario hardcover
1976rif. 64601823Ottawa: Lands Directorate Environment Canada 1976. Book. Illus. by Skoda Louis. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 63 pages including bibliography and black and white illustrations. Text provides a commentary on the cultural and political forces which shape both the process of urbanization and its influence on the utilization of resources. A massive 40"x58" wall map stored in sleeve plays a mutually supportive role by providing background information documenting the dynamic urbanization process and presenting an analysis of relevant material. Together they provide an interesting collection of information concerning urban growth and its impact in the Strait of Georgia Region. Moderate wear to book. Map in excellent condition. Nice copy of this excellent and now historical reference. Lands Directorate, Environment Canada Paperback
1985rif. 758a4698Vancouver B.C.: The Vancouver Sun. Good. 1985. First Edition. Spiral-Bound. "Here for the first time in one handy reference are 190 of the top recipes from a decade of testing in Edith Adams College. From hearty soups to luxurious desserts each lives up to the high standards Sun readers have come to expect. This book solves the question of what to serve on any occasion." - back cover. 216 pages. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; The Vancouver Sun's Five-Star Recipes . The Vancouver Sun unknown
1981rif. 613h2062Vancouver B.C.: The Vancouver Sun. Fair. 1981. First Edition. Spiral Bound. "Early in 1981 The Sun challenged creative cooks with a recipe contest. The response was overwhelming. Cottage home economists sifted and sorted over 2500 entries. Testing took several weeks and a final marathon cook-off in the Cottage kitchen decided the eventual winners. All the recipes were outstanding but with a limited number of prizes we had to single out just a few for initial publication. This book is a further selection. By popular request also included are favorites from our Supercook series and other cooking features which have appeared in recent years in The Sun Food Section." - Introduction. This copy was wet at some point so its pages undulate moderately. Unmarked with average wear. A worthy working copy. ; Illustrations; 8vo . The Vancouver Sun unknown
1925308p. Hardcover Good condition in good d.j. good
1938rif. 121a5695Vancouver B.C.: Vancouver Technical School. Good. 1938. First Edition. Paperback. 84 pages. "The Vantech is a school project part of the course in printing. Every line of type has been hand set by students and over 450 boys have actually had a hand in the work. They include boys from grades 9 10 11 and 12." - from inside back cover. Contents printed upon glossy stock. Unmarked with light to moderate wear and soiling externally. A rare and handsome work.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; The Vantech - 1938 Student Yearbook of the Vancouver Technical High School . Vancouver Technical School paperback