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2017rif. 514j2776Canada: Brad Hill Imaging Ltd. Fine No dust jacket as issued. Second Edition. Hardcover. "The stories and recipes of 37 leading independent North Shore restaurants bars cafes bakeries breweries butchers and chocolatiers from Bowen Island to Deep Cove. Over 100 recipes and 1000 photos." - back board. 288 pages. Clean bright tight and unmarked with negligible wear. A lovely example. Gift quality.; 4to . 2017. 0994919522 . Brad Hill Imaging Ltd. hardcover
1978rif. 514j2950Canada: The Sunset Group Peace Arch District Hospital Women's Auxiliary. Good No dust jacket as issued. First Edition. Plastic Comb Binding. A charming compilation of recipes submitted in 1978 by members of the Sunset Group a part of the Women's Auxiliary at the Peace Arch Hospital in White Rock British Columbia. Includes names of the members who submitted each recipe. No markings found. Average wear. Multiple paginations. Almost one inch thick. A sound example; 8vo . 1978. The Sunset Group, Peace Arch District Hospital Women's Auxiliary unknown
1958rif. 731j2758Vancouver B.C.: The Vancouver Art Gallery. Good No dust jacket as issued. First Edition. Paperback. Published in conjunction with an exhibition held at The Vancouver Art Gallery to commemorate the British Columbia Centennial Year 1958. Many black and white photos. Unpaginated. 3/8" thick. Lists 358 items divided into six sections: Art of the B.C. Indian; The Early Settler in B.C.; Early B.C. Painting and Sculpture; Contemporary B.C. Painting and Sculpture; Paintings by Emily Carr; Child Art in British Columbia. Tight and unmarked with average wear. Bit of curl to front cover. A sound vintage example.; 8vo . 1958. The Vancouver Art Gallery paperback
1994rif. 301j2841Winnipeg Manitoba: Canada's National History Society. Good No dust jacket as issued. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Features: Christopher Dafoe - Early days at The Beaver; Northern Wealth - Economic life in the 20th century; Debauching the Archangels - A century of Canadian political leadership; Daughters of the True North - The march of Canadian women 1900-1995; War and Peacekeeping - The military history of an unmilitary people; Becoming Canadian - The Forces that have shaped our national identity; The 20th Century Hall of Fame; A 'Beaver Treasury'; and more. 80 glossy colour pages. Unmarked with average wear. A sound example.; 4to . 1994. Canada's National History Society unknown
2004rif. 526j2984Port Hardy British Columbia: Port Hardy Heritage Society. Very Good No dust jacket as issued. First Edition. Hardcover. Presents the local history of Port Hardy British Columbia located at the north end of Vancouver Island. 221 pages. Generously illustrated with black and white reproductions of archival photos. Over one-hundred pages of family histories. Front free endpaper removed otherwise clean bright and unmarked with very light wear. A quality example of this informative local history and invaluable genealogical reference.; 4to . 2004. 1553830040 . Port Hardy Heritage Society hardcover
1976rif. 157j2973Enderby British Columbia: North Enderby Historical Society. Good No dust jacket as issued. First Edition. Hardcover. Presents the history of North Enderby British Columbia from 1900-1950. Twenty-eight pages of local history are followed by five chapters one for each decade which provide histories of individuals and families from those decades. x 207 pages. Includes name index and list of present residents. Many black and white reproductions of archival photos. Undated but appears to be circa 1976. Gift greetings atop front free endpaper otherwise clean tight and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound example of this informative and delightful local history and precious genealogical reference. Hale & Barman 671.; 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall; Enderby North Enderby . 1976. 0919213197 . North Enderby Historical Society hardcover
2009rif. 633j3093Victoria BC: Self-Published. Fine No dust jacket as issued. First Edition. Paperback. Signed and dated by author upon title page. "After reading many books newspapers and mining journals on the history of coal mining on Vancouver Island and after talking to oldtimers I decided to create a coal miner's daughter who in this story shares memories of being raised in three coal mining communities: Wellington Extension and Oyster Harbour - later renamed Ladysmith. Some of the experiences the character recalls are based on stories told by miners and mine workers. The factual information woven throughout this story is based on my research of the time period 1896 to 1910." - Author's Message. 36 pages generously illustrated with colour and black and white photos. Clean bright tight and unmarked with negligible wear. Gift quality.; 4to; Signed by Author . 2009. 0980985811 . Self-Published paperback
2005rif. 228j2775Canada: Touchwood Editions. Very Good No dust jacket as issued. First Edition. Paperback. "This unusual atlas presents a fascinating and visually stunning picture of a region richly endowed and inviting but also vulnerable." - front flap. "The spectacular and surprising maps in this atlas were created by communities on 17 of the largest islands in the Strait of Georgia and are presented with stories of their remarkable places and people." - back cover. 160 semi-glossy pages gloriously illustrated in colour. Clean bright tight and unmarked with very light wear. A lovely example.; 4to . 2005. 189489832X . Touchwood Editions paperback
1964rif. 514j2749Victoria B.C.: Radio 9 CJVI. Good No dust jacket as issued. Second Edition. Paperback. "A second compilation of recipes and household hints exchanged by CJVI listeners on the radio program Joe's Notebook broadcast over CJVI Victoria B.C. Monday to Friday 1:30 to 3 pm." - title page. Undated but we're guessing circa 1964. 112 stapled pages. Average wear. Few markings. Binding intact. A sound example of this popular vintage item.; 8vo . 1964. Radio 9 CJVI paperback
1932rif. 645j2840Kelowna British Columbia: Kelowna Printing Company. Good No dust jacket as issued. First Edition. Paperback. Presents the local history of Westbank British Columbia in order to perpetuate the memory of the area's pioneers. Includes facts stories and dates of principal events. Chapters include: 1811-1824 Fort Okanagan to Fort Kamloops; 1872-1884 Sunnyside's First Settlers; Natural Phenomena / Ogopogo; Familiar Names - Wanderers Settle Down; "Pioneers" - Armstrong-Phillips Tragedy; Well-known Rovers of Pioneer Days; Permanent Settlement of Westbank Begins; New Settlers; From Pack-Train to S.S. "Sicamous"; D.E. Gellatly and Family; 1905-1930; Postmasters at Gellatly Westbank and Glenrosa; Some early pre-emption records; Chain of title of Gellatly Subdivision. 8-80 pages. Black and white illustrations. Two prior owner names neatly atop first blank leaf. Prior owner name and blindstamp to title page. Tight and clean with moderate wear. A well-preserved vintage example of this informative local history. Hale & Barman 332.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Okanagan History British Columbia Settlers Pioneers Fort Kamloops Ogopogo Armstrong-Phillips Tragedy Isadore Boucherie H. Hardy Westbank Powers and Simms McLennan Sicamous D.E. Gellatly Family Postmasters . 1932. Kelowna Printing Company paperback
1954rif. 114j2987Canada: The Municipal Corporation of the Township of York. Fair with no dust jacket. First Edition. Hardcover. Features many wonderful black and white archival photos from the collection of Melbourne H. Bryce. Young residents of the city will be amazed by these rustic images of the Toronto of yore. 131 semi-glossy pages. Somewhat above-average wear to original maroon cloth lettered in gilt. Bottom two inches of backstrip loose but present. Fore-edges of some pages were stuck together. Binding intact. Former school text with usual markings. A worthy reference example. Bishop p.1060.; 8vo . 1954. The Municipal Corporation of the Township of York hardcover
2000rif. 301j2837Winnipeg Manitoba: Canada's National History Society. Good No dust jacket as issued. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Features: Little Brother of War - When lacrosse was more than just a game; Portrait of Robert Ross - The Canadian who restored Oscar Wilde's reputation; Aftermath - Home from war 1945 vs. 1918; The Guibord Affair - a dead body stirs anticlericalism in Quebec; The PIg War; Guarding the Gold - the wealth of Britain comes to Canada; The Hills that shouldn't be - exploring the Cypress Hills. 56 glossy colour pages. Unmarked with average wear. A sound example.; 4to . 2000. Canada's National History Society unknown
1998rif. 301j2840Winnipeg Manitoba: Canada's National History Society. Good No dust jacket as issued. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Features: Immigrants and other Strangers - Special Section; The Surplus People - uncertainty haunts a boatload of Irish immigrants; Lese Majeste - The Trial of Aaro Vaara - In 1928 when criticizing the King was a big mistake; Sir Wilfred Laurier & Canada's Jews - did he make a promise he couldn't keep; The Gypsies in Peterborough; Mackenzie King's last years; Remembering Mona Parsons - a Canadian civilian in the Dutch resistance; and more. 56 glossy colour pages. Unmarked with average wear. Roll to spine. A sound example.; 4to . 1998. Canada's National History Society unknown
2008rif. 221j3008Canada: Self-Published. Very Good No dust jacket as issued. First Edition. Paperback. Presents the local history of Boat Harbour located on the east coast of Vancouver Island twenty minutes southeast of Nanaimo. 115 pages. Many black and white reproductions of archival photos. Undated but probably circa 2008 as recollections of local resident Merv Wilkinson d. 2011 are included. Clean bright tight and unmarked with very light wear. A high-quality example. 11 x 8.5 inches.; 4to . 2008. Self-Published paperback
2019rif. 714j2751Canada: Touchwood. Fine No dust jacket as issued. First Printing. Paperback. Signed and inscribed by author atop title page. "Celebrates the historic hotels and roadhouses that sprung up near the E&N Railway on Vancouver Island. Discover the foundations of establishments that have been remodelled into modern-day neighbourhood pubs like the Rod & Gun in Parksville and the Waverley Hotel in Cumberland. Peppered with fascinating stories of patrons and proprietors alike this book resonates with the timeless haunting echoes of the train's whistle." - back cover. 263 p. Chronology Bibliography Footnotes and Index. Profusely illustrated with black and white reproductions of archival photos. Clean tight bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Gift quality. Promotional advertising piece for this book laid-in.; 8vo; Signed by Signed . 2019. 1771512873 . Touchwood paperback
2002rif. 224j2759Canada: Bunker to Bunker. Very Good No dust jacket as issued. Reprint. Paperback. Paperback reprint of the rare 1958 first edition. "This present history is a sequel to Colonel Urquhart's book which covered the years 1920 to 1955. The emphasis of this book is on the overseas battalion from the time it assaulted the Normandy beaches until V-E Day when the battalion was preparing to attack Aurich Germany. Although the bulk of the text describes the battles in Europe the period between 1920 and 1939 is dealt with in some detail." - Preface. xvi 640 p. Fold-out maps. Black and white reproductions of photos. Very clean tight and bright with very light wear. A high-quality example of this important Canadian military history.; 8vo . 2002. 1894255119 . Bunker to Bunker paperback
1988rif. 731j2917USA: Douglas & McIntyre. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. First Edition. Hardcover. "Describes an anthropologist's experience with the subarctic Beaver Indians the Dunne-za. Describes moments in the life of their community revealing the dynamics of change and stability among them as well as the ideas and assumptions that sustain them. Reflects both the actual quality of Indian experience as well as Ridington's discovery of the metaphors through which the Dunne-za communicate their reality. Speaks vividly to the academic world of anthropology as well as to all those looking for insights into the meaning of Indian culture and experience." - dust jacket. xvi 301 pages. References. Index of names. Black and white reproductions of photos. Tight and unmarked with very light wear. Dust jacket now in glossy new archival-grade protection. An attractive example.; 8vo . 1988. 0888946287 . Douglas & McIntyre hardcover
1994rif. 215j3007Canada: C.C.P. Fine in Fine dust jacket. First Edition. Hardcover. "This first fully-illustrated history of the PGE and BC Rail includes nearly 400 photographs and illustrations including 64 pages in full colour showing the trains stations people and tracks that make up this fascinating railway. The informative text includes numerous entertaining first-hand accounts and anecdotes plus maps and equipment rosters." - dust jacket. 256 glossy pages. 8.75 x 11.25 inches. Clean bright tight and unmarked with very light wear. Dust jacket now in glossy new archival-grade protection. A lovely example. Gift quality. Note: The ISBN printed in this book 0920698379 appears to be shared with a different title.; 8vo . 1994. C.C.P. hardcover
1967rif. 463j2734Toronto: The Ryerson Press. Very Good with no dust jacket. First Edition. Hardcover. The biography of Michael John O'Brien 1851-1940 railway builder industrialist philanthropist and founder of the town of Renfrew Ontario. He quit school to work at the age of fourteen carrying water to railroad builders. Before he was nineteen he was sub-contracting for railroad work. When the forerunner of the Canadian National Railways was being laid across Canada he built more of it than any other man. Further O'Brien and his son Ambrose played a part in founding the Montreal Canadiens hockey team. A valuable addition to Canadiana especially in the fields of popular financial and social history. 249 p. Index. Black and white photographic plates. Tight and square with light wear to publisher's attractive jade cloth adorned in gilt. Prior owner's name atop front free endpaper. No dust jacket. A quality example of this fascinating and impressive Canadian life story.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Michael John O'Brien - biography Renfrew Ontario NHA National Hockey Association Montreal Canadiens Renfrew Millionaires Ottawa Valley History . 1967. The Ryerson Press hardcover
2006rif. 714j2923Canada: Douglas & McIntyre. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. First Edition. Hardcover. "Paul Yee a third-generation Chinese Canadian brings the perceptions of a previously diffident community to its own history. A text resonant with often painful first-person recollections combines with 200 photographs fo form a chronological portrait of the community from its earlieset beginnings to the present. Yee offers an unflinching look at the agony of the 'gold mountain ' dream dying hard; the sharp racism that lasted almost a century; the emergence of a Canadian-born generation; and the transformation of the old community by a fresh wave of Chinese immigrants from around the world. This work pays tribute to those who went through the hard times to those who swallowed their pride to those who were powerless and humiliated but who still carried on. They all had faith that things would be better for future generations. They have been proven correct." - dust jacket. 250 semi-glossy pages. Footnotes and index. Book clean bright tight and unmarked with negligible wear. Light wear to dust jacket now in glossy new archival-grade protection. A lovely example of this meaningful and attractive work.; 10 X 1 X 11.75 inches . 2006. 155365174X . Douglas & McIntyre hardcover
1997rif. 863j3080Victoria B.C.: O & J Enterprises Ltd. Very Good No dust jacket as issued. First Edition. Paperback. "This candid autobiography ranks mighty high among advocacy pleas from exasperated agency leaders 'who can't stand it any longer.' In this bold book Dr. James Hatter a former British Columbia government manager of wildlife resources tells it as it was is and should be here in this story about his experiences." - Lee Straight. "Throughout much of the book I have included short anecdotal stories involving the writer as well as frank and objective discussions of problems that befall the practice of hunting and our wildlife heritage." - Preface. x 220 p. Black and white reproductions of photos. Clean tight and unmarked with light wear. A quality example.; Cover Art; 8vo . 1997. 1895332176 . O & J Enterprises Ltd. paperback
1969rif. 244j2921Canada: The Vancouver Numismatic Society. Good No dust jacket as issued. First Edition. Paperback. A comprehensive study of the trade tokens of British Columbia the result of seven years of research. Contents are grouped by city with a separate section for the Yukon. 10 88 p. Includes Token Locator and lists of relevant publications. Tight with average wear. Very frequent blue high-lighting with less frequent small marginal marks. A sound working example of this excellent reference.; 8vo . 1969. The Vancouver Numismatic Society paperback
1980rif. 738j2908Canada: Hancock House Publishers Ltd. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. First Edition. Hardcover. "An ambitious yet thoroughly satisfying undertaking. This book. brings Haida carver and argillite carving out of their 'splendid isolation' and into the intellectual reach of all who would know Raven Eagle and the cool black slate that is their transformation." - Margaret Mitchell Camoson College. "This major project was researched and written by a master Haida argillite carver Douglas Wilson and journalist-historian Leslie Drew. Their photographs of more than 300 pieces reveal the progression of the art the consummate skill of the artists." - dust jacket. 313 semi-glossy pages profusely illustrated with black and white photography. Index bibliography footnotes chronology list of carvers past and present and list of museums with argillite holdings. Book very clean bright tight and unmarked with negligible wear. Light wear to complete dust jacket now in glossy new archival-grade protection. A lovely example.; 4to . 1980. 0888390378 . Hancock House Publishers Ltd. hardcover
2010rif. 738j2924Canada: HGMP. Very Good No dust jacket as issued. First Edition. Paperback. "Offers insights from carvers elders artists and voices from the past on the great cedar canoes - from how supernaturals first gave the technology to the Haida to how carvers find a tree that will eventually become an ocean going vessel to tips about design and steaming and how the canoe has influenced everything from food gathering and trade to the Haida language." - back cover. xii 84 glossy pages generously illustrated with colour and black and white photography. List of references. Clean bright tight and unmarked with negligible wear. A lovely example of the beautiful work.; 4to . 2010. 0920651305 . HGMP paperback
1993rif. 721j0859Agincourt Ontario: Ramsay Business Systems Limited. Very Good. First Edition. Paperback. "Exposes how the national interest continues to be sacrificed to the demands of Quebec and provides a startling look at just how close Canada has come to dissolution." - William Trench author of Only You Can Save Canada. 120 pages. Clean bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Appears unread. An excellent copy.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Conning the Canadians - Book Three - The End of Canada Being One Nation 120 pages. "Exposes how the national interest continues to be sacrificed to the demands of Quebec and provides a startling look at just how close Canada has come to dissolution." - . 1993. 0969179030 . Ramsay Business Systems Limited paperback
