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1989réf. 72208193Vancouver B.C. Canada: Vic Forster Publishing 1989. Good. 1989. Reprint. Paperback. Analyses Quebec's drive to be a sovereign state with Canadians paying the bill. Exposes the dangers of the Meech Lake Accord to the Canadian nation. Author was born in Rhodesia in 1905 emigrated to Canada in 1929 and has lived and worked in Quebec Ontario Alberta and British Columbia. 178 p. Glossy blue covers. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound example.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Core English Language Groups Confederation of Regions Party Reform Party Equality Party Teachers Students and Journalists Canada Quebec France Relations Independence Movement Meech Lake Accord Language Problems 178 pages. Analyses Quebec's drive to be a . Vic Forster Publishing 1989 paperback
1969réf. 646H1124Canada: Geological Survey of Canada 1969. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 101 pages plus three maps in back pocket. Average wear. Several date stamps to book and maps otherwise unmarked. A sound copy. Geological Survey of Canada Paperback
1974réf. 115H3124Canada: Garnet Publishing Co. 1974. Book. Illus. by Adams Joe cover. Very Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 40 pages. Features: Bill Miner - Gentlemanly Highwayman; James Houston - First Man to Discover Gold; Treasure from Outer Space; A Metal Detector You Can Build in One Evening; New Brunswick - Sophia Jones Hamilton was no lady; Ontario's Forgotten Gold Rush - Marcus Herbert Powell made a discovery at Eldorado Ontario; and more. Pages toned with age otherwise clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Garnet Publishing Co. Paperback
1980réf. 107c6480Victoria: Garland Music Ltd. 1980. Sheet music. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. As performed by Mary Saxton Michael Logie and the studio orchestra. Garland Music Ltd. Paperback
1991réf. 461a4366Vancouver B.C.: Self Published 1991. Book. Very Good. Paperback. Signed by Authors. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 169 pp. Signed and inscribed by author upon half-title page. Black and white illustrations. Traces the development of diagnostic radiology in British Columbia and author's development of angiography and neuroradiology. Clean bright and unmarked with very light wear. Nice copy. Self Published Paperback
1987réf. 421c5585Canada: N.S. Geggie 1987. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 134 pages. Black and white illustrations. "Into his notebooks he Harold Geggie poured his heartbreaks his frustrations his accomplishments and his compassion for the people. His stories speak for themselves." - the Editors. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A tight sound copy. N.S. Geggie Paperback
1983réf. 646H1154Kelowna: Self-Published / Ehmann Printing Ltd. Fair. 1983. Third Edition Revised and Enlarged. Paperback. Please note: Third Edition Revised and Enlarged. VIII 224 pages. Black and white reproductions of archival photos. "An affectionate account of the Okanagan's earliest days and the events and people unique to this part of our province." - Premier W.R. Bennett. Somewhat above-average external wear and soiling. Binding intact. A sound copy. Hale & Barman 334.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; A Bit of Okanagan History British Columbia Settlers Pioneers Genealogy; Signed by Authors . Self-Published / Ehmann Printing Ltd. paperback
1985réf. 517H3572Canada: Oberon Press 1985. Book. Fair. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 218 pages. Footnotes. Bibliography. Maps. Portraits. "It was at the Second Battle of Ypres in April of 1916 that the Canadians first made themselves felt on the international stage. It was here that the German Army first used poison gas on the Western Front and it was here that the Canadians stood their ground when others fled. The first full-dress account of this decisive battle." - dust jacket. Former library copy with usual markings and wear. Binding intact. Dust jacket preserved in new archival-grade Brodart. A worthy reading copy. Oberon Press Hardcover
1967réf. 41302279Shawnigan Lake British Columbia: The Shawnigan Lake Confederation Centennial Committee 1967. Book. Illus. by Hughes E.J. front cover. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 74 pages including dozens of archival black and white illustrations. Entertaining and informative history of this Vancouver Island community. Moderate wear. Unmarked but for Centennial Committee rubber stamp upon title page. Nice copy. The Shawnigan Lake Confederation Centennial Committee Paperback
1980réf. 546H1985Canada: Burnaby Art Gallery 1980. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 156 pages. Catalogue for an exhibition at the Burnaby Art Gallery Century Park September 10 to October 18 1980 Provincial Archives of British Columbia Victoria November 3 1980 to January 9 1981. "It was decided that for this second historical B.C. exhibition we would show works made between 1793 when Alexander Mackenzie made the first overland crossing of America north of Mexico and 1886 when the first passenger train from Montreal arrived in Vancouver." - from Preface. Printed upon glossy stock. Generously illustrated primarily in black and white. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Burnaby Art Gallery Paperback
1990réf. 737H3580Vancouver B.C.: New Star Books Limited 1990. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xi 200 pages. Bibliography. "Takes us inside the Gitksan and Wet'suwet'en peoples' campaign for justice and recognition. Glavin shows how their struggle which is taking place within Canada's legal system as well on the land itself in a series of roadblocks is rooted in their view that their relationship to the land is one of responsibility - for the land and to the generations to come. A rich and fascinating blend of past and present this timely book will forever change the way readers think of the 'land claims' issue." - dust jacket. Prior owner's name atop front free endpaper otherewise unmarked with moderate wear. Dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A sound copy. New Star Books, Limited Hardcover
1992réf. 115H3135Canada: Sunfire Publications Ltd. 1992. Book. Very Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 44 pages. Abundantly illustrated with colour and black and white archival photos. Features: Rose Harbour - A Former Whaling Station; Early History of Hedley Camp; Happy Jack and the Mexico Ranch; Armand Trochu's Home on the Range - The St. Ann Ranch and Trading Company; Colin Cameron - Pioneer Policeman with the British Columbia Provincial Police. Clean bright and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Sunfire Publications Ltd. Paperback
2024réf. 161j1602Canada: Legion British Columbia/Yukon Command. Very Good. 2024. First Edition Thus. Paperback. "Profiles people events and initiatives that promote remembrance and inform. Covers topics and themes from Canadian artillery actions in Afghanistan to the often-forgotten defence of Canada's West Coast against Japanese invasion to a grandson's recounting his grandad's experiences in the 1st British Airborne during WWII." - Introduction. 352 pages. Clean bright and unmarked with very light wear. A quality example. ; 4to . Legion, British Columbia/Yukon Command paperback
1982réf. 644H3054Victoria: British Columbia Provincial Archives. Very Good. 1982. First Edition. Paperback. 0771883285 . iv 84 pages. Maps. Black and white reproductions of archival photos. Wonderful oral histories of these three B.C. communities. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Dreams of Freedom: Bella Coola Cape Scott Sointula British Columbia / B.C. / BC Sound Heritage Series No. 36 / Thirty-Six Scandinavian History Oral History Settlers Pioneers Immigrants British Columbia B.C. BC Vancouver Island . British Columbia Provincial Archives paperback
2012réf. 431H4269Canada: Harbour Publishing Co. Good in Good dust jacket. 2012. First Printing. Hardcover. 1550175734 . Signed and briefly inscribed by author upon half-title page. 287 pages. List of sources footnotes index. Map endpapers. Illustrated in black and white. "Jean de Fuca Francis Drake James Cook George Vancouver and the race for the fabled Northwest Passage. A sea venture tied up with piracy political loyalty and betrayal all bound up in a web of international intrigue this book is an indispensable contribution to the history of discover on the Northwest Coast." - dust jacket. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. A sound copy.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Strait of Juan De Fuca - Discovery and Exploration Navigation - History Explorers - Spain - History Explorers - Great Britain - History Spain - history Naval Great Britain - History Naval Jean de Fuca Francis Drake James Cook George Vancouver; Signed by Authors . Harbour Publishing Co. hardcover
1981réf. 837H0182Medicine Hat Alberta: City of Medicine Hat 1981. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 299 pages. Printed upon glossy stock. Generously illustrated with reproductions of archival black and white photos. Photo-illustrated endpapers. Errata sheet laid inside back board. Reviews the history of Medicine Hat's first hundred years. Clean bright and unmarked with light wear. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. A nice copy. City of Medicine Hat Hardcover
1996réf. 744a0244British Columbia: Government of British Columbia 1996. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A study conducted by the B.C. Ministry of Environment Lands and Parks probably in response to the proposal to build a new city at Bamberton on the west side of the inlet. Above-average wear to case. Government of British Columbia Hardcover
1950réf. 711c9677Ottawa: Government of Canada Department of Resources and Development 1950. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 16 pages. Frequent black and white photos with explanatory text present the glaciers of this region. Pencil corrections to caption of centerfold otherwise clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Great cover photo presents the ponderous autos of the day. A sound copy of this vintage publication. Government of Canada, Department of Resources and Development Paperback
1988réf. 16703336Peterborough ON Canada: Broadview Press 1988. Book. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 326 pages including bibliography and index. Black and white illustrations. "A miracle of a book." - Saturday Night. Explores and captures with extraordinary vividness life as a whole in early Canada. Light wear. Moderate quantity of light pencil marginalia and underlining. Nice copy. Broadview Press Paperback
1974réf. 722H4718Canada: Harpell's Press Co-operative 1974. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 6 151 pages. Black and white reproductions of archival photos. Local history of Martintown Ontario located just north of Cornwall. Chip from bottom of backstrip otherwise clean and unmarked with light wear to publisher's faux leather blue cloth. Tight and square. A quality copy. Bishop p.1094. Harpell's Press Co-operative Hardcover
2022réf. 233j1879Canada: J. Charles Griffin. Fine. 2022. First Edition. Paperback. 1778067212 . "Includes a brief history of the regiment a Nominal Roll of members who received awards medals and honours for their actions during the war a Nominal Roll of members who were killed in action or died while in service during the war and information on the cemeteries that the regiment's fallen are buried in or commemorated at. Intended as a research aid to help those who have a connection to the regiment and those researching the regiment or the individuals who are featured within the book." - Preface. Clean bright tight and unmarked with negligible wear. An excellent example. ; 4to . J. Charles Griffin paperback
1976réf. 321G2768Canada: Okanagan Historical Society 1976. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 200 pages. Features: Early days of Kelowna Hospital; Right Reverend A.J. Doull - First Bishop of the Diocese of Kootenay; Fort Vancouver USA; Kenny McLean; Hugh Charles Catt - Lumby's First Magistrate; Tom Clarke - Pioneer Surveyor of Railroads and Highways; Grindrod Schools 1900-1976; Falkland B.C.; Alexander MacDonell - pioneer stage driver and rancher; Nurse Warburton; Brief history of Noca Dairy 1925-1975; Life on a B.C. Fruit Farm; J.G. Harris; Proposed Manning Park Expansion; Mrs. T.P. Upton; Herbert Hollick Kenyon; H.C.S. Collett; First Osoyoos School 1917; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Okanagan Historical Society Paperback
1974réf. 24604984Ottawa: Environment Canada. Fair. 1974. First Edition. Paperback. 79 pages. Numerous large colour photographs. Prior owner's name atop half-title page else unmarked. Above-average wear.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; The Salmon . Environment Canada paperback
1981réf. 722c8095Canada: Self-Published 1981. Book. Good. Paperback. Signed by Authors. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 192 pages. Black and white illustrations. Signed and inscribed by author upon half-title page. "Recalling a quarter-century of local English network and international programming from the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation's fifth year in 1941 to Canada's Centennial in 1967." - subtitle. ". A mixture of broadcasting history Canadiana and nostalgia." - from back cover. Address of author hand-written upon title page otherwise unmarked with moderate wear. Binding tight. A quality copy. Self-Published Paperback
1978réf. 15604368Canada: Hurtig Publishers 1978. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 224 pages including index and a generous presentation of archival black and white illustrations. "Here are the life and times of Ontario from the first arrival of the Loyalists in Upper Canada to the present day told in some four hundred pictures with full explanatory captions and an illuminating historical introduction." - from dust jacket. Map endpapers. Book clean bright and unmarked with lightest wear. Dust jacket bears light wear and is handsome in new archival-grade Brodart cover. Beautiful copy. Hurtig Publishers Hardcover
