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1957réf. 816a2209Canada: The Historical Society of Alberta 1957. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 32 pages. Black and white illustrations. Features: A Quaker in Buckskin; Frank Oliver and the Bulletin; Old Mose of Whoop-Up; A Tribute to the Horse; The Blackfoot Treaty; Notes and Comments; Western Bookshelf. Average wear. Prior owner's small ink stamp atop front cover else unmarked. A sound copy. The Historical Society of Alberta Paperback
1957réf. 816a2207Canada: The Historical Society of Alberta 1957. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 32 pages. Black and white illustrations. Features: The Rocky Mountain Rangers; Chief Factor John Rowand; From the Old Land to the New Part 2; Moira O'Neill in Alberta; Indians of the Early West Part 2; Eye Openers; Notes and Comments; Western Bookshelf. Average wear. Prior owner's small ink stamp atop front cover else unmarked. A sound copy. The Historical Society of Alberta Paperback
1957réf. 816a2211Canada: The Historical Society of Alberta 1957. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 32 pages. Black and white illustrations. Features: Rise of the United Farmers of Alberta; A Historical marker - Indian Style; F.W.G. Haultain Premier of the N.W.T.; Ukrainian Pioneers in Western Canada; Alberta Gleaners; Notes and Comments; Index of Alberta Historical Review 1953-1957. Average wear. Prior owner's small ink stamp atop front cover else unmarked. A sound copy. The Historical Society of Alberta Paperback
1991réf. 761a9240Canada: Aviation Canada 1991. Book. Fine. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 28 pages. Features: Staying Afloat - The B.C. Coast has been floatplane country for 80 years and business keeps getting more brisk; The Cockpit Resource Management Course; Oshkosh '91. Quality copy. Aviation Canada Paperback
1999réf. 122a5463Canada: Viking 1999. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 382 pages. "A remarkable portrait of the people politics and places that jade the era irresistibly memorable." - from dust jacket. Beautiful clean unmarked copy with slightest signs of handling to dust jacket. Gift quality. Viking Hardcover
1977réf. 115a7809Board. Fair. 1977. First Edition. Paperback. 119 pages. Numerous black and white plates. Usual library markings. Above-average wear. Binding intact. Worthy reading copy.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Canadian Historic Sites - Occasional Paper #17 Papers in Archaeology and History - The Halifax Citadel 1825-60: A Narrative and Structural History . Board paperback
1963réf. 524c5097Montreal Canada: Canadian Railroad Historical Association CRHA 1963. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Features: Notes and news; Canadian Rail Transportation Museum; The Canadian Railroad Historical Association; The Canadian Rail Transportation Museum; Lists of equipment; Restoration of Maritime Railway No. 5; New museum acquisitions are Gasoline-Powered - M-235 and No. 9 - "Sans Pareil"; Diagram of the Temiscouata Railway steam locomotives Nos. 7 8 and 9 they later became Nos. 1015 1016 and 1017 of the National System. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy. Canadian Railroad Historical Association (CRHA) Paperback
1990réf. 115a9206Canada: Sunfire Publications Ltd. 1990. Book. Very Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Features: Jack Dalton - Pioneer Trail Builder; Phoenix - former mining camp at elevation; murder in Asker; A Tale of two Side-Wheelers; Siege at the Long Sault. Clean bright and unmarked. Sunfire Publications Ltd. Paperback
1989réf. 115a9209Canada: Sunfire Publications Ltd. 1989. Book. Very Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Features: Massacre at Woody Point; Bennett City; Sam Greer; Leech River Gold Rush. Clean bright and unmarked. Sunfire Publications Ltd. Paperback
1961réf. 524c5095Montreal Canada: Canadian Railroad Historical Association CRHA 1961. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 19 pages. Features: Cover photo - CNR class U-2-e 4-8-4 No. 6153 at work; 125 years of steam excursion; 75 Years of Transcontinental Service; Canadian Pacific Railway CPR - A Sensible Road; Vicinal Museum for Belgium; Montreal Park & Island Railway Steel Car - diagram and specifications; Notes and news. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy. Canadian Railroad Historical Association (CRHA) Paperback
1961réf. 524c5093Montreal Canada: Canadian Railroad Historical Association CRHA 1961. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 10 pages. Features: CN's new visual redesign programme for passenger trains; Welshpool and Llanfair Light Railway Preservation Company Limited; New CN colours in use; Montreal Street Railway No. 274; Early Locomotives on Vancouver Island by I.E. Barr; Two Nova Scotia Colliery Lines to Close; Observations. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy. Canadian Railroad Historical Association (CRHA) Paperback
1985réf. 813a1896Canada: Canadian Nature Federation. Fair. 1985. First Edition. Paperback. Features: Cycling among mountains - BC's Golden Triangle is a peak-rimmed challenge; What get's a porcupine's back up; Growing Wild - Wildflower Gardens revel in the subtle charms of woodland flowers in their own backyards; Manitoba's Mosquito Wars - Winnipeg battles an unbeatable foe.; Murres on the Menu - Marauding gulls and foxes take their share of murres but ravens are the true robber-barons of Digges Island. Usual library markings. Average wear. Worthy reference copy.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Nature Canada Magazine: Summer 1985 Cycling among mountains - BC's Golden Triangle is a peak-rimmed challenge; What get's a porcupine's back up; Growing Wild - Wildflower Gardens revel in the subtle charms of woodland flowers in their own backyards; Mani . Canadian Nature Federation paperback
1975réf. 118a9556Canada: Government of Canada 1975. Book. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Features: In the Beginning; Bannock binds a better team; 'Mick the Stick' and his airmen; Patricia's in the second world war; The Colonel-in-Chief; Patricia Memorabilia; Korea; 'Patricia-Linc' Mike Brien retires; 'Van Doo' winners of the Victoria Cross; 1914-1974 the Royal 22e Regiment's 60th Anniversary. Light wear. Nice copy. Government of Canada Paperback
1974réf. 118a9557Canada: Government of Canada 1974. Book. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Features: Queen Mum's Highlanders - Black Watch and TorScot colors; PPCLI Records an Album; CFS Inuvik; Saglek spill clean-up; Grunts cartoons; Cyprus - based upon an interview with Capt. Ian Nicol; RAD - Brigadier-General S.V. Radley-Walters CMMDSO MC CD. Light wear. Nice copy. Government of Canada Paperback
1955réf. 317G0585Vancouver: British Columbia Electric Railway Company Limited 1955. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 22 pages. This issue of the Buzzer commemorates the conversion of Vancouver's urban rail transportation to rubber/bus transit. Reproductions of many interesting archival photos in text recount the history of the rail phase of the company's operation. Moderate wear. Usual library markings. Mounted in protective card covers. An interesting piece of Vancouver history. which may one day return. British Columbia Electric Railway Company Limited Paperback
1963réf. 42102777Canada: Canadian Racing Pigeon Union 1963. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 224 pages. Black and white illustrations. Average wear. Unmarked. Address label atop front cover. Solid copy. Canadian Racing Pigeon Union Paperback
1964réf. 42102778Canada: Canadian Racing Pigeon Union 1964. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 264 pages. Black and white illustrations. Average wear. Unmarked. Address label atop front cover. Crease to back cover. Minor damage to foot of spine. Decent copy. Canadian Racing Pigeon Union Paperback
1975réf. 75403763North Vancouver BC: Western Fish and Game Magazine Ltd. 1975. Book. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 46 pages. Features: Interior Lake Rainbow Techniques; Steelhead Fever; Atlantic Salmon - concluded in this issue; Stump Lake - a lake of large tackle-busting rainbows; Hatcheries and the Angler - Conclusion; The 'Frisky Fly'; Peace River Expedition - Conclusion; Into the Chilcotin - fly-fishing; The Walleye Pollock - a new series covering the lesser game fish from our local salt water; Windmills of the Cariboo-Okanagan - a 'new' pump system for winter-kill lakes. Light wear. Nice tight copy. Western Fish and Game Magazine Ltd. Paperback
1987réf. 15604333Vancouver BC Canada: New Star Books Limited 1987. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 617 pages including bibliography and index. "A provocative retelling of Canada's history from the period of the first contact between European and North American cultures to the conclusion of World War I. By situating Canada in its proper context - at the periphery of the new and growing capitalist world economy and the European powers' struggle for empire - the author provides a compelling clearly focused perspective on this country's development." - from back cover. Clean and unmarked but for a couple of minor pen marks on bottom edge of text. Light to moderate wear. Tight and square. Nice sound copy. New Star Books, Limited Paperback
1987réf. 755j0504Campbell River B.C.: Gloria Newlove. Good. 1987. Revised Edition. Spiral Binding. "Gloria Newlove of Campbell River British Columbia has collected her delectable simple to prepare recipes into an easy to read easy to use volume. for your gourmet enjoyment!" - back cover. 105 pages. Index. Unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy.; 8vo . Gloria Newlove unknown
2012réf. 411j2655Canada: Heritage House. Very Good. 2012. First Edition. Paperback. 192705141X . "Pays tribute to the heroes of B.C. golf including renowned course designer A.V. Macan; British Columbia's most successful professional Stan Leonard; celebrated amateur Doug Roxburgh; the early female greats Violet Pooley Sweeny and Vera Hutchins; the incomparable Davey and Ken Black; and recent BC Golf Hall of Fame inductees. Author was a sportswriter for 60 years so knows of what and whom he writes. 432 pages. Index. Black and white reproductions of archival photos. Clean bright tight and unmarked with very light wear. A nice example. ; 8vo . Heritage House paperback
1980réf. 125c8525Canada: Gage 1980. Book. Fair. Paperback. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 696 pages. "Argues that the cession of Canada to Great Britain had no significant influence on the colony's social economic or institutional structures - that in fact the 'trauma' of the conquest was a fabrication of the defensive psychology of later generations. Deflates a number of patent nationalist myths firmly embedded in the historical interpretation of the period." - from back cover. Above-average external wear. Former library copy with usual markings. Binding tight. A worthy working copy. Gage Paperback
1981réf. 121a6870British Columbia: Self-Published 1981. Book. Illus. by Patenaude Branwen C. Good. Paperback. Signed by Authors. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 93 pages. Index. "This collection of human interest stories and illustrative sketches serves to record a period of regional history that might otherwise be lost to the younger generations. It is also hoped it will bring back a lot of nostalgic memories to those remaining generations that helped to shape the history of the Cariboo." - from Introduction. Average wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Self-Published Paperback
1988réf. 415c7773Canada: Methuen & Co Ltd. 1988. Book. Fair. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 319 pages. Index. Selected bibliography. ".An original and scholarly history of the Communist Party of Canada 1921-1981. This work puts the Party into an international setting and compares it with similar movements in Great Britain the United States and France." - dust jacket. Somewhat above-average wear. Usual library markings. A worthy reference copy. Methuen & Co Ltd. Hardcover
1980réf. 754c6448Vancouver: Douglas & McIntyre 1980. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 281 pages including notes bibliography and index. Black and white illustrations. Explains the far-ranging factors bearing on the Nootka stage: European War the Russian presence in the northern Pacific the onset of Spain's waning fortunes America's thrust west the British East India and South Sea trading monopolies and the steady advance of coastal charting by explorers like George Vancouver. Book clean and unmarked with light wear. Moderate wear to dust jacket. A sound copy. Douglas & McIntyre Hardcover
