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1993Best.-Nr. 715c5701Vancouver B.C.: The Jewish Historical Society of B.C. 1993. Book. Fair. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 20 pages. Topics: The Snow Tramp a poem by Miriam Waddington; Cyril Leonoff - Building and Preserving British Columbia by David Ferman; The Lechtziers - Alley Ways Family Ways by Sarah H. Tobe; Jottings from my Notebook by Maxine Gelfant; Winnipeg Mind's Eye - photos of a bygone era; From the Memoirs of a Manitoba Maydl by Cherie Smith; Videotape Vignettes by Dr. Isaac W. Stoffman; Ruth Miller Levy Remembers. Rumpled. Unmarked. A worthy reference copy. The Jewish Historical Society of B.C. Paperback
1969Best.-Nr. 553H1602Vancouver B.C.: Seaforth Highlanders of Canada 1969. Book. Illus. by Connorton Cy Dust Jacket. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xxiv 559 65 pages. Eight fold-out maps. Black and white photographic plates. "Almost sixty years have passed since the Seaforth Highlanders of Canada was authorized as a regiment in the Canadian Militia. This volume covers the story of the regiment from the time it returned home in 1919 up to the present day." - from dust jacket. Clean bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A superb copy. Edwards & Lort 3060. Hale 2487. Cuddy & Scott page 77 Cooke 2nd Edn page 185. Seaforth Highlanders of Canada Hardcover
1937Best.-Nr. 732j1148Ottawa: Department of Mines and Resources. Fair. 1937. First Edition. Paperback. "The Sekani Indians of northern British Columbia centre today around two posts of the Hudson's Bay Company Fort McLeod on McLeod Lake and Fort Grahame on Finlay River. The author visited them in those places during the summer of 1924 spending three weeks on McLeod Lake and a week at Fort Grahame. The information obtained at that time forms the main subject of this report." - Preface. Chapters include: History and Subdivisions of the Sekani; Conflicts with Neighbouring Tribes; Physical Appearance and Material Culture; Social Organization; Marriage Childhood and Burual; Religion. Author was Canada's most distinguished anthropologist. viii 1-82 glossy pages. Map. Black and white photos. Tables. Footnotes. Unmarked with somewhat above-average external wear. Front hinge taped. Back hinge open. A worthy example of this wonderfully informative study. ; Sm 4to . Department of Mines and Resources paperback
Best.-Nr. B9781020623882Hardback. New. hardcover
Best.-Nr. 0243460619.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
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1906369p. frontis. Tales of the Frontier" series Hardcover Very good conditon
pp. xxviii, 258. Illustrated with numerous photographs. 4to. Original cloth spine over paper covered boards. Hardbound. Very good. W2
2020Best.-Nr. 2-1138360082Taylor & Francis 2020. Paperback. New. 174 pages. 8.62x5.98x0.40 inches. Taylor & Francis paperback
1913Best.-Nr. 86903806Toronto: William Briggs. Fair with no dust jacket. First Edition. Hardcover. "A posthumously published collection of stories and sketches by Mohawk poet and author E. Pauline Johnson Tekahionwake. Focuses on Canadian themes featuring narratives about Indigenous life the Métis and the Canadian West highlighting themes of resilience heritage and the blending of Indigenous and settler cultures." - Google AI. 257 p. Black and white photographic plates including tissue-protected frontis. Small address label atop front free endpaper. Front hinge tender. Small blind stamp to title page. Unmarked with average wear to original maroon cloth. A worthy vintage example.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; The Shagganappi Tekahionwake Potlatch Totem Poles . 1913. William Briggs hardcover
1930335p Hardcover Very good condition good
1977Best.-Nr. 725j0553Vancouver British Columbia: J. J. Douglas Ltd. Fair. 1977. First Edition. Paperback. 0888941595 . "For more than fifty years after its beginnings in 1898 Western Canada's largest department store chain Woodward's published mail order catalogues. The drawings photos and advertising copy in these catalogues provide a fascinating and nostalgic record of the changes that have taken place in fashions furniture tools toys pharmaceuticals books music - all the necessities and some of the luxuries of western lfe. Through their pages are glimpses of the ways of the loggers farmers miners clerks tradesmen professional men - and their families - in the camps villages and cities of British Columbia and Alberta. A light-hearted text by Robert Watt Head of the Vancouver Centennial Museum borrows from the whole range of catalogue drawings and copy to illustrate the changes taking place over the years. Two complete catalogues - 1912 and 1929 are reproduced in facsimile." - back cover. xxviii 4 160 7 171 4 pp. Contents clean and unmarked. Binding intact. Above-average external wear with several short tape repairs to front cover. A worthy copy of this delightful trip down memory lane!; Cover Design; 4to . J. J. Douglas Ltd. paperback
2010Best.-Nr. 663G3612Canada: Harbour Publishing 2010. Book. Illus. by Evans Carol. Very Good. Paperback. Signed by Authors. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 96 pages. Signed and inscribed by author/artist upon first page. Oblong 8.5" x 10". "Contains over eighty of Evans' most recent works collected here in gorgeous full-colour reproductions that faithfully represent the startlingly vivid visions of the original watercolours capturing the unique character of BC's exquisite shoreline landscape - a place like nowhere else on earth." - from front flap. Clean with light wear. A nice copy. Harbour Publishing Paperback
1910392p., illus. with B/W posed studio photographs Hardcover Good condition; corners of front cover & some margins worn away
1909313p., illus. Rubber stamps on both pastedowns Hardcover Good condition; spine ends worn! pictorial red cloth
2004Best.-Nr. 43255Washington DC: GPO 2004. First Edition. First Printing. good. 177 wraps appendix. Serial No. 108-93. GPO paperback
2004Best.-Nr. 47997Washington DC: GPO 2004. First Edition. First Printing. good. 177 wraps appendix. Serial No. 108-93. GPO paperback
1933pp. 289; 306; 294. Paper browning but not brittle. 8vo. Original full green cloth binding, corners worn with small loss. Spine some what faded and worn. Hardbound. Good. W7
2004Best.-Nr. 166j1824Winlaw B.C.: Sono Nis Press. Very Good. 2004. First Edition. Paperback. 1550391453 . Signed and inscribed by author upon title page. "Although barely 120 years old in terms of European settlement the valley has been the amphitheatre in which much of British Columbia's and Canada's most dramatic history has played out. This book links the region and its people to the broader history of B.C. and Canada and paints an engaging vivid portrait of the culture and lifestyles in the area today." - back cover. 320 pages. Profusely illustrated with colour and black and white photos. Clean bright and unmarked with light wear. A nice signed example. ; 8vo; Signed by Author . Sono Nis Press paperback
1921126 pages. "Seeks to organize material dealing with the history of western society according to one of the possible lines of attack which may be made by the so-called "new history."" - from page vii. Average wear. BInding intact. Partial sunning to backstrip. Usual library markings. A sound working copy. Book
2007Best.-Nr. Q-0691130647Princeton University Press 2007-04-01. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Princeton University Press paperback
1986Best.-Nr. 647j1910British Coliumbia: Ministry of The Environment. Good. 1986. Reprint. Paperback. 0771882653 . Describes and explains the variety of soils found in the different parts of the province. Part I describes regional variations in climate geology and vegetation. Part II discusses what soil is how it develops how it is classified and then describes the nine main types of soils. Part III provides the principal descriptions of the geographical variation of soil. Part IV provides a brief history of soil survey in British Columbia. 197 pages complete with numerous fold-outs and colour plates. Former library copy with usual markings. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound working copy of this informative reference. ; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Soil Geology Vegetation Classifications Climate Types Cowichan Survey History . Ministry of The Environment paperback
1870Best.-Nr. 1203290287Cincinnati : Western Tract and Book Society 1870. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo. Bound in contemporary black cloth. Gilt design on front cover and spine. Good binding and cover. Minimal shelfwear. Clean unmarked pages. Please feel free to view our photographs. John Rankin February 5 1793-March 18 1886 was an American Presbyterian minister educator and abolitionist. Upon moving to Ripley Ohio in 1822 he became known as one of Ohio's first and most active conductors on the Underground Railroad. Prominent pre-Civil War abolitionists William Lloyd Garrison Henry Ward Beecher and Harriet Beecher Stowe were influenced by Rankin's writings and work in the anti-slavery movement. When Beecher was asked after the end of the Civil War "Who abolished slavery" she answered "Reverend John Rankin and his sons did. Cincinnati : Western Tract and Book Society hardcover
20044to., with very numerous photographs and diagrams in the text, and pictorial endpapers; laminated pictorial boards, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Another of ATB's well-known 'then and now' series, matching contemporary and modern photographs.