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1955rif. 327c5336Victoria BC Canada: British Columbia Department of Mines 1955. Book. Fair. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 110 pages including index and photo plates. Black and white photos and illustrations. Colour geological maps in back pocket. " Geological mapping trenching and diamond drilling of coal deposits in the Peace River District." - from page 5. Table of contents include general geology coal deposits Hasler Mine Willow Creek Noman Creek origins of the coal mining notes analysis tables of coal samples. Above-average wear. Usual library markings. A worthy working copy. British Columbia Department of Mines Paperback
1980rif. 155c7535British Columbia: Sono Nis Press 1980. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 270 pages. Index. Bibliography. Black and white photographic plates. "A delightful personal memoir and a well-researched and much needed history of a West Coast fort community." - from back cover. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy of this substantial work. Sono Nis Press Paperback
1945rif. 16704033Nova Scotia: The Imperial Publishing Company 1945. Book. Illus. by Chambers Robert. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 103 pages. Map endpapers. Black and white illustrations. "Along the North Atlantic Seaboard the years immediately proceeding the Union of the British Provinces in North America in 1867 were bedecked with spacious days. The shipyards of Nova Scotia and New Brunswick were busy turning out the windships for which they were famous and the Civil War in the United States was having golden repercussions in the Maritime Provinces. The horn of plenty was uplifted in the land. The Ballad Tallahassee attempts to picture in broad outline this period from the vantage ground of Nova Scotia." - from Foreward. Light wear. Prior owner's name atop half-title page. The Imperial Publishing Company Hardcover
1998rif. 138c8103Canada: Airforce. Very Good. 1998. First Edition. Paperback. 100 pages. Features: The Illustrious History of the RCAF and Air Command in capsule form; The Memories of an RCAF aircraft mechanic of the 1920s Wing Commander Thomas F. Cooper; A Release From Poverty - Sara Johnson loved the Air Force Life; Canada's War Artists; Fighter Pilots - The Force's Sharp Edge; The Bomber War - The Creation of 6 Group; Spanning the Globe - The Air Transporters; In Praise of Ghosts - Angela O'Connell returns to RCAF Stn Trenton; The NATO Years - 1 Air Division and 1 Canadian Air Group in Europe. Clean bright and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; AirForce Magazine The Magazine of Canada's Air Force Heritage Volume 22 Number 3 Fall 1998 History of the RCAF and Air Command in capsule form; The Memories of an RCAF aircraft mechanic of the 1920s Wing Commander Thomas F. Cooper; A Release From Pov . Airforce paperback
1957rif. 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
1957rif. 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
1957rif. 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
1991rif. 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
1999rif. 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
1977rif. 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
1963rif. 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
1990rif. 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
1989rif. 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
1961rif. 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
1961rif. 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
1985rif. 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
1975rif. 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
1974rif. 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
1955rif. 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
1963rif. 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
1964rif. 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
1975rif. 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
1987rif. 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
1987rif. 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
2012rif. 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