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1993réf. SHEL1148Victoria: Morriss Pub 1993. 1st printing in wrappers. Soft cover. Near Fine. 1st printing of the trade edition. 4to pictorial wraps. 126pp. THE MORRISS PRESS FIRST WRAPPERS PRINTING; NOT THE SONO NIS REPRINT. Reproductions in color & b/w of the work of the German abstract expressionist who lived & worked in Victoria British Columbia and was a member of the Limners. Signed by Siebner on the frontispiece. Near fine with just a bit of wear to the extremities. AN OVERLOOKED REMARKABLE AND PROLIFIC ARTIST THAT MORE COLLECTORS NEED TO TAKE NOTE OF! Morriss Pub unknown
1927réf. SHEL1123Brantford Ontario: The Daily Expositor 1927. First Edition. Soft cover. Good. 1st printing. Pictorial folio wraps covers printed with yellow and green adornments and lettering. 144pp. Illus. Published on the occasion of the Semi-Centennial of the City of Brantford Ontario. This huge volume is filled with articles and advertising along with lots of half-tone photographs & portraits. Well-used but complete. Both front and back covers are pulled away from stapled binding but are still firmly glued to the thin cloth spine backing. Edge tears/curling to covers. Text block with only occasional minor edge tears. Very scarce has historically / commercially useful. Good-. Oversize: will require added shipping out of the U. S. The Daily Expositor unknown
1937réf. 5009091Providence: Privately published 1937. First Edition. Soft cover. Near Fine. Apparent 1st printing. Pictorial wraps. 35pp. Illustrated with drawings & a photo of the author. Clean red three-line stamp on front & back covers "Compliments of Howard & Lewis Ford-Mercury & Lincoln-Zephry 186 Fountain St Providence R.I." Much practical info such as "What to Do When Lost in the Woods" "Building Fires in the Snow" "Fly-Dope" "Fixing a Devilish Paddle" "Booze in the Woods" "Outwitting the Blow Flies" "How to Weigh Fish When You Have No Scales" "How to Get Meat Without Firearms" "How to Skin an Eel" and many more tips and advice. Information along with the frontispiece portrait of McAleer says he was "born and raised in Wirral New Brunswick where he now runs an outstanding guiding business." Flint maintains that McAleer "has called over 100 bull moose for me in the last six years." Fine copy allowing for commercial stamp. This appears to be a rare booklet on wood craft & camping / hunting as no copies appear for sale on the internet and the world library search reveals not copies whatsoever. A search of McAleer's name tantalizingly connects him with a 1923 Canadian National Railway promo booklet titled Fishing in Canada. Privately published unknown
1938réf. 1707058Lillooet B. C.: Lillooet Publishers 1938. First Thus. Soft cover. Good. 1st printing. Printed wraps. 27pp. Illustrated with hand-drawn portraits. Erratum slip bound in. "Being a True Story of the First Discovery of Gold in the Cariboo District on the Horsefly River" in British Columbia. The wrapper covers are chipped and a long tear is closed. Contents are good. Rare. Listed in only four North American libraries. Lillooet Publishers unknown
1910réf. 1702014Montreal & Brooklyn: CPR News Service & Albertype Co 1910. First Thus. Soft cover. Good. 1st printing thus of this edition circa 1910. Oblong cord-tied wraps approx. 12" x 10". Twenty-four 24 sepia photos of the Canadian Rockies & Selkirks and also with photos of the present Trans-Canada route through the Fraser Canyon and to Victoria. Mt Assiniboin is an added oval photo on the cover & is slightly hand-tinted. Two-page "Descriptive Index of Views." We date this booklet according to the existing structure of both the Lake Louise lodge & Banff Springs Hotel. The overlapping cover edges are moderately chipped as is usual. Some vertical crayon marks in the upper center of the front cover have been erased but with mild streaks of erasure remaining no abrasion of paper. Good. Now scarce. CPR News Service & Albertype Co unknown
2001réf. SHEL966Agassiz: Agassiz-Harrison Historical Soc 2001. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. 1st printings. Gilt-stamped 4to green hardbound. 863pp. Illus. Endpaper maps. Vol. 1 is General and historical with vintage photos. Vol. 2 is family histories. Of particular note is that the late John Green one of the outstanding pioneers of Bigfoot - Sasquatch research is included in these volumes. Vol 2 features a full two pages written by John about he and his beloved wife June. It includes some Bigfoot history involving his early days in the research as well as reference to his early publishing on the subject. Vol 1 has 16 listings of Green in the index one of them being a two page essay he wrote on the Lions' Club. To collectors in particular of John Green material this set is almost completely unknown and overlooked. A must acquisition for Green collectors. Of course the set is very valuable for anyone interested in the Harrison area which has long been associated with Sasquatch. Copies are very hard to find now. These copies fine and they were issued without dust jackets. Shipping for two large volumes will be extra in some cases. Included with your purchase will be my finely printed black and white portrait of Green taken when I visited him in 2012 and which has been included in my book ROGER PATTERSON'S SNOWMAN BOOK THE SECOND EDITION. Agassiz-Harrison Historical Soc hardcover
1969réf. 28372New Westminster B.C.: Solidarity Press n.d. ca. 1969. First Edition. Quarto 27.75cm.; original yellow pictorial staplebound self-wrappers; 8pp.; illus. mimeographed text printed on blue white and yellow stock. About Fine. Presumably not the first issue of this anarchist periodical though no edition is stated. Includes contributions by George Metesky J. Ainsley Greg Calvert's "Jack Kerouac" and L. Gambome and J. Miller's "Revolutionary Unions of Latin America." Opening statement regarding the Montreal police strike which took place October 1969. One holding in OCLC as of December 2015 at Northwestern. Solidarity Press unknown
1969réf. 28371New Westminster B.C.: Solidarity Press n.d. ca. 1969. First Edition. Quarto 27.75cm.; original blue pictorial staplebound self-wrappers; 8pp.; illus. mimeographed text printed on blue white and yellow stock. About Fine. Presumably not the first issue of this anarchist periodical though no edition is stated. Includes contributions by George Metesky J. Ainsley Greg Calvert's "Jack Kerouac" and L. Gambome and J. Miller's "Revolutionary Unions of Latin America." Opening statement regarding the Montreal police strike which took place October 1969. One holding in OCLC as of December 2015 at Northwestern. Solidarity Press unknown
1958réf. 1506022Vancouver: Mitchell Press 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 1st printing. 4to cloth with printed label.111pp. Illus. Endpaper maps of the Douglas Lake Cattle Company in the British Columbia interior. Spine faded as typical with this book. Vg. No dj as issued. Mitchell Press hardcover
1971réf. 1506157North Vancouver: Vancouver North Shore Business and Professional Women's Club 1971. First Thus. Soft cover. Near Fine. 1st printing thus in facsimile of a Master's thesis written in 1943 at UBC. 4to wraps. 168pp. 7 tables. Bibliography. Large & early folding map "North Shore of Burrard Inlet" showing various transportation routes & other items. Other maps: Moodyville - Dakin's Fire Insurance Map Lynn Valley. Two owner's signatures. Wagner- Reynolds was a teacher in N. Vancouver & was the city's first woman principal 1954. Near fine copy. Very very scarce & located in only one library & in microform at that. Vancouver North Shore Business and Professional Women's Club unknown
1973réf. 1412022Victoria: B. C. Ministry of Ag 1973. First Thus. Soft cover. Very Good. 1st printing of the 1972 brand book "Revised to December 31st 1972." 199 8pp. Index. Appendix: Summary Stock Brands Act. Some soiling. Vg. B. C. Ministry of Ag unknown
1964réf. 1412166Dorset UK: Privately Printed 1964. First Edition. Soft cover. Near Fine. 1st printing. 4to pictorial wraps with metal fasteners. 152pp. Two plates. Index. Maps. Illustrated with post marks. After Intro & Acknowledgments parts are: "Before the Klondike Gold Rush" The Klondike Gold Rush Period" "The Twentieth Century." The overlapping covers are in nice condition; cover corners have been intentionally trimmed or clipped by author/binder. Near fine. Scarce in this 1st ed. Privately Printed unknown
1887réf. 1408015S. F.: History Company 1887. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 1st printing. Gilt-stamped full leather. 792pp. Bibliography. Index. Maps including folding map. t.e.g. Marbled edges. Marbled endpapers. Vol 32 of the Works of Bancroft. Ex-lib with bookplate & pocket checkout strip. Joints cracked but holding. Good. History Company hardcover
1906réf. 1402068NY: Charles Scribners Sons 1906. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. 1st printing. Pictorial gilt-stamped cloth. 353pp. Illustrated by John M. Phillips. Index. The hinges have been professionally repaired & binding tightened. fos of H. L. Stimson in 1906 on ffep. Because of where I purchased this copy years ago Wash. D. C. this could very well have been the Stimson who was Sect'y of State Hoover & Sect'y of War Roosevelt 2nd term & who had many other positions and honors. Looking at several autographs of Stimson leads me to believe so. Near fine. "A classic account of a zoological expedition . Includes as well much on big game hunting in British Columbia. Whale 632. Charles Scribners Sons hardcover
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