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1986réf. 663G4473Hamilton Ontario: Hamilton Artists' Inc. 1986. Book. Illus. by Chambers James A. Photography. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 224 pages. Index. Extensive footnotes and lists of names in Appendix. Oblong 11" x 9.5". Profusely illustrated in black and white. Printed upon glossy stock. "By making this book and organizing the accompanying exhibition we wanted to provide a historical context in which the present day activity of artists and arts orgainzations in Hamilton might be examined and appreciated." - from Preface. Hamilton Artists' Inc. Paperback
2000réf. 168a3953Canada: CSP 2000. Book. Good. Paperback. Second Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 763 pages. "Draws upon international intellectual currents and a range of political traditions including liberal social democratic and Marxist. Provides a sample of the best in this recent scholarship" - from back cover. Average wear. Binding sound. Moderate quantity of high-lighting. A quality working copy of this hefty volume. CSP Paperback
1985réf. 115a9576Parry Sound Ontario Canada: Self-Published 1985. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 172 pages. Many archival black and white illustrations. "These historical sketches were drawn from my weekly newspaper column NOW AND THEN which appeared in the Parry Sound Beacon from 1981 to 1985" - from Foreward. Average wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Self-Published Paperback
1971réf. 318c6826Canada: Western Canadian Regional Council No. 1 International Woodworkers of America 1971. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 63 pages. Many great black and white photos. Contents include: Early Organization 1912-1937; The Fight for Union Recognition 1936-1939; The Blubber Bay Strike; War Policy Cripples Negotiations; The Post-War Years; The "October Revolution"; The I.W.A. Rebuilds; Years of Progress 1955-1970. Sturdy library binding. Average wear. Usual library markings. A sound copy. Western Canadian Regional Council No. 1, International Woodworkers of America Hardcover
1971réf. 325a1711British Columbia: Self-Published. Good in Good dust jacket. 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. 128 pages plus 32 pages of colour photos. "A story of tragedy in yesterday's history and a camera record of the splendor available under today's environment for living." - from dust jacket. An historical novel about the life and times of Maquinna chief of the Nootka Indians. Average wear. Binding intact. Dust jacket preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. A sound copy.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; The Land of Maquinna: Canada's Pacific Coast Slave Englishman . Self-Published hardcover
2002réf. 155G0795Canada: H.P.C. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. 1550172808 . 226 pages. Abundantly illustrated with black and white photos. Footnotes list of works cited and index. Printed upon glossy stock. ".Chronicles the absorbing saga of a bold enterprise's rise and fall." - from dust jacket. Clean bright and unmarked with lightest wear. Appears unread. A lovely copy.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Burrard Dry Dock History North Vancouver British Columbia Shipbuilding Shipyards Business WWII . H.P.C. hardcover
1982réf. 737H3534Seattle: University of Washington Press / The Seattle Art Museum. Good in Good dust jacket. 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. 0295959436 . 172 pages. Bibliography. Index. Black and white reproductions of archival photos. "The first life history of a Northwest Coast Indian woman. Davidson daughter of a noted Haida carver and chief Charles Edenshaw was born in 1896. As one of the few living Haida elders knowledgeable about the culture of a bygone era she is a fragile link with the past. One of the last Haida women to undergo the traditional puberty seclusion and an arranged marriage she followed patterns in her life typical of women of her generation." - dust jacket. Name atop half-title otherwise unmarked with moderate wear. Binding sound. Dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A quality copy of this wonderful biography.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; During My Time: Florence Edenshaw Davidson - A Haida Woman Native Peoples Pacific Northwest Haida Indians Biography Women Indians of North America Puberty Seclusion Arranged Marriage . University of Washington Press / The Seattle Art Museum hardcover
1957réf. 327c5337Victoria BC Canada: British Columbia Department of Mines 1957. Book. Fair. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 105 pages including index. Black and white illustrations. "Surveys of most of the known commercial or potentially commercial readily accessible calcareous limestone deposits of southwestern British Columbia. Limestone denotes a rock of sedimentary origin consisting mainly of calcium carbonate calcite or the double carbonate of calcium and magnesium dolomite." - from page 7. Table of contents include geology origin modifications mineralogical composition quarrying and processing procedure impure beds topography marketing - uses and specifications stratigraphy palaeozoic triassic jurassic descriptions of deposits Chilliwack River Vancouver Island Horne Lake. above-average wear. Spine taped. Usual library markings. A worthy working copy. British Columbia Department of Mines Paperback
2012réf. 846G3656Canada: Self-Published 2012. Book. Fine. Paperback. Signed by Authors. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 210 pages. Signed by author upon first page otherwise clean bright and unmarked with negligible wear. An excellent copy. Self-Published Paperback
1888réf. 114a2635Montreal: Dawson Brothers Publishers 1888. Book. Fair. Hardcover. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 102 pages. "It is easy to remember the general features in the history of Canada; but it is practically impossible to recollect the dates of more than a few of the important events and when in the course of reading or writing a date is wanted a search is often tedious or inconvenient. To supply in some measure a means of ready reference in such a case is the object of this handbook." - from Preface. Usual library markings. Average wear. Binding sound. Bright gilt lettering upon red cloth-covered front board. Dawson Brothers, Publishers Hardcover
1991réf. 724j2668Victoria BC: Beach Holme Publishers Limited. Good. 1991. First Edition. Paperback. 0888783086 . Signed without inscription by author upon title page. "Author spent four years talking with Gerry Hill before his death in 1988 and with many of the people who were profoundly influenced by him. This is the story largely in his own words of an original and unique British Columbian who established Yellow Point Lodge on Vancouver Island just south of Nanaimo." - front flap. 174 p. Index. Chronology. Black and white photographic plates. Prior owner's name stroked out atop front front free endpaper otherwise tight and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound signed example of this engaging life story. Publisher's Press Release laid-in.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; CANADA BIOGRAPHY AUTOBIOGRAPHY GENERAL Custodian of Yellow Point : The Biography of Gerry Hill Conservationsists British Columbia Biography Yellow Point Lodge Nanaimo Ladysmith Cedar North Oyster 174 pages including black and white photographic plates. ; Signed by Author . Beach Holme Publishers, Limited paperback
1993réf. 647H5057Kaslo B.C.: Semco Press 1993. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 218 pages. Generously illustrated with black and white reproductions of archival photos. Chronology. "A tribute to those whose hard work and dedication made Kaslo the unique place that it is. Kaslo - the first 100 years - is just the beginning." - back cover. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Semco Press Paperback
1937réf. 647a8956USA: Binfords & Mort 1937. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 312 pages. Index. Black and white photographic plates. ". To all young people of the Pacific Northwest with the hope that they will ever keep brightly burning upon the altar of their hearts the memory of their pioneer forefathers." - from Dedication Page. "A concise and accurate account of the settlement and development of the region adjacent to the entrance to Puget Sound." - from Preface. Contents clean and unmarked. Map endpapers. Moderate wear to decorated red cloth covered boards. Binding sound. Quality copy. Binfords & Mort Hardcover
1987réf. 514j2164Gibson's B.C.: Bocas De Carmelo Publishing. Good. 1987. First Edition. Spiral Bound. 0969296401 . "A book both useful and fun which we hope you will enjoy having on your boat or R.V. An on-hand reference book for working within the confines of the galley of the modern weekend boater." - Introduction. 170 pages. Colour photos. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage example of this B.C. boaters' favourite. ; 8vo . Bocas De Carmelo Publishing unknown
2003réf. 118c5003Ottawa: Government of Canada 2003. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 112 pages per language. Black and white illustrations. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. A quality copy. Government of Canada Paperback
1960réf. 125a6147Ottawa: Geological Survey of Canada 1960. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 118 pages. Numerous black and white photographic plates. Minor moisture exposure. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. Good working copy. Geological Survey of Canada Paperback
1943réf. 757h5786Victoria: British Columbia Department of Education. Poor with no dust jacket. 1943. Revised Edition. Hardcover. 177 pages. Index. "Intended for the use of the students of Home Economics in elementary and junior high school classes." - foreword. Please note: Very heavy wear and soiling to original red cloth consistent with a heavily-used cookbook/textbook of this vintage. Many markings. Binding shaken but holding. A worthy reference copy of this vintage British Columbia text. Driver B59.10; Textbook; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Home Economics Textbooks - British Columbia British Columbia - textbooks Home Management Manuals Home Economics Recipes - British Columbia . British Columbia Department of Education hardcover
2004réf. 725H4707Canada: Self-Published. Good. 2004. First Edition. Paperback. 097322990x . Generically signed and dated by author atop first page which also bears dabs of liquid paper. 318 pages. Several black and white reproductions of photos. Contents include: Six Murders and a Disapperance; Fur Bootlegging Trials; The New Brunswick House Indian Band; Chapleau Roads; The Indian Schools; The Fires of 1948; Historic Missanabie; The Grey Owl Conneciton; The Origin of Ontario's Trapping Laws; Shipping Sudbury's Old Folks to Chapleau; and more. Average wear and soiling. Binding intact. A sound copy of this interesting work.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Chapleau Game Preserve Northern Ontario; Trapping Laws - Ontario; Signed by Authors . Self-Published paperback
1971réf. 738G1889Canada: Gray's Publishing Ltd. 1971. Book. Good. Paperback. Signed by Authors. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 96 pages. Bibliography. Signed by author upon title page. Profusely illustrated with reproductions of black and white photos. Binding intact. Unmarked with somewhat above-average external wear. A sound copy. Gray's Publishing Ltd. Paperback
1992réf. 318c8850Vancouver BC Canada: Douglas & McIntyre Limited. Good in Good dust jacket. 1992. First Printing. Hardcover. 1550540505 . 166 pages. "This wonderful collection of 150 historical photos presents a fascinating revealing and nostalgic record of the people engaged in all aspects of the B.C. commercial fishery ashore and afloat from the 1870s to the boom years of the 1950s. The story of fishing is told both in photographs and in a brief text that evoke the excitement and working life of the early days." - from dust jacket. Moderate wear. Usual library markings. Light pencil markings to contents. A sound reference copy.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; Fisheries British Columbia History Pacific Coast Illustrated . Douglas & McIntyre, Limited hardcover
1984réf. 757H1845Cedar B.C.: Cedar Women's Institute 1984. Book. Very Good. Spiral Bound. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 100 pages. This local cookbook printed on the occasion of the 60th anniversary 1924 to 1984 of the Cedar Women's Institute. Small hand-written correction to one recipe otherwise clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice vintage copy. Cedar Women's Institute Paperback
1976réf. 837c6720Belleville ON Canada: Mika Publishing 1976. Book. Fair. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 256 pages. Index. Bibliography. Profusely illustrated with archival images primarily in black and white plus some in colour. "A concise history of the United Empire Loyalists." - from Foreward. Above-average wear. Binding intact. Usual library markings. A sound reference copy. Mika Publishing Hardcover
1971réf. 462c5044Canada: Self-Published 1971. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 330 pages. A biographical sketch of a militant Saskatchewan farmer the late Hopkin Evan Mills. Bibliography and index. Many black and white photos plus numerous colour photos upon endpapers. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound working copy. Self-Published Hardcover
1914réf. 612H0043Toronto: Morang Educational Company Limited 1914. Book. Good. Hardcover. Reprint. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 304 pages. Index. Answers to questions. First published in 1906. Authorized by the Minister of Education for use in British Columbia. Binding sound. Moderate wear. Few markings to contents. A quality copy of this vintage text. Morang Educational Company Limited Hardcover
1987réf. 416c8507Toronto ON Canada: McClelland & Stewart 1987. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 394 pages. Footnotes bibliography and index. Many great black and white photographic plates. "The epic northern adventure of the men who rushed for gold the workers who toiled in winter storms and thawing muck carving the grade and laying rail and the ingenious characters who dreamed schemed promoted and finally built the White Pass and Yukon Railway." - from dust jacket. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy of this informative work. McClelland & Stewart Hardcover
