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réf. 141009Ottawa: Aboriginal Healing Foundation 978-1-897285-72-5 978-1-897285-72-5 2009. 4to paperback 409pp. Very good. Black & white and color photographs illustrations notes appendices. Indians of N.A. Aboriginal Rights First Nations--Canada Indians of North America--Canada Residential Schools--Canada Truth and Reconciliation Canada. Aboriginal Healing Foundation 978-1-897285-72-5 Paperback
1914réf. 644H3358Victoria B.C.: Province of British Columbia Water Rights Branch 1914. Book. Fair. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 194 pages. Index. Many black and white photographic plates plus graphs charts fold-outs and maps. Provides detailed provincial river flow benchmarks which constitute an invaluable historical reference in light of modern climate change and water supply concerns. Above-average wear. Spine taped. Binding intact. Name atop front cover. A sound reference copy. Province of British Columbia, Water Rights Branch Paperback
1992réf. 737a4651Victoria BC: Province of British Columbia 1992. Book. Fair. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 98 pages. Index. A guide to resources at the British Columbia Archives and Records Service and BC Lands. Average wear. Unmarked. Moderate undulating to lower edge due to past moisture exposure. A sound working copy. Province of British Columbia Paperback
194776 pages. Features: Lovely Franklin Arbuckle cover illustration of couple admiring winter view of Peyto Lake at Banff National Park; Nostalgic Canadian Pacific colour ad inside front cover features young lady looking forward to seeing Canada by train; One-page DeSoto ad features a maroon Custom; Pay-Off in Oil - Leduc, Alberta has been stampeded by roughnecks after the recent discovery of oil; Labor War is Civil War - article by Charles Luckman of Lever Brothers Company in the U.S.; Marigold Spring (fiction); E.K. Brown explains his Ontario - rich but repressed, powerful but timid, and disliked but loved by her own; Bell's Sweet Singers - Dr. Leslie Bell conducts the 60 lovely girls of the Ontario College of Education choir - article with nice photos; Divorce - a Racket and a Scandal; Excellent colour-photo Campbell's soup ad features attractive housweife in front of a wall of soup cans; Nice colour Waterman's Taperite pen ad; When the Crowd Roars - Ted Reeve conjours up the biggest thrills of 40 years in sport; Guardian of the Clock (fiction); Flying Railwayman - New head of CPR is W.M. Neal, who rose from office boy to President; Article on mosquitoes by Max Braithwaite; The Faraway Music Company (fiction); Wonderful one-page colour White Rose gas station ad shows vehicles lined up for service; Colour photo Caterpillar ad shows highway excavation in progress, with tarp protecting crawler operator from the cold; Nice back cover Coke ad features young lady with 'come hither' look gazing down from porch. Complete and unmarked with moderate wear. A well-preserved copy of this wonderful vintage issue. Book
1976160 pages. Superb colour photography throughout. "The official history of Canada Cup '76. It relives in word and picture the great moments of the tournament, the drama and the excitement... Game summaries, statistics and double-page colour portraits of each of the six teams are included. The story of the development of international hockey and of hockey in each of the six Canada Cup countries is told. Includes chapters on the 1972 and 1974 Canada-Soviet series and the 1976 NHL-Soviet exhibitions... A permanent souvenir." - from dust jacket. Gift greetings upon front free endpaper else clean and unmarked with light wear. Dust jacket bears several closed tears and is now preserved in a glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. A sound copy of this sensational work. Hockey fans of they 1976 era will marvel at the many wonderful photos as they relive this memorable series. Book
1986216 pages, 16 pages of great black and white photos. 'Hello Canada' is the first definitive biography of Foster Hewitt. Few Canadians will ever forget the sound of his voice as he screamed the words "He shoots! He scores!." Book
1976réf. 216j2300Canada: Worldsport Properties Inc. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. "The official history of Canada Cup '76. Relive in word and colour photos the great moments of the tournament the drama and the excitement. Includes game summaries statistics and double-page colour-photo portraits of each of the six teams. The story of the development of international hockey and of hockey in each of the six Canada Cup countries is also told. Includes chapters on the 1972 and 1974 Canada-Soviet series and the 1976 NHL-Soviet exhibitions." - dust jacket. 160 pages. Clean bright tight and unmarked with light wear. Dust jacket now in glossy new archival-grade protection. Hockey fans of the 1976 era will marvel at the many superb colour photos as you relive this memorable series which was decided on a goal by Toronto Maple Leaf star Darryl Sittler who took the advice of Don Cherry to fake a shot and shoot around the aggressive - and fabulous - Czech goaltender Vladimir Dzurilla. An attractive example of this sensational hockey memento. ; Photography; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Canada Cup of Hockey / 76 - The Official History Darryl Sitler Team Canada Usa Russia Czechoslovakia Finland Sweden Usa Bobby Orr . Worldsport Properties Inc. hardcover
1947réf. 417H2858Toronto: Maclean-Hunter. Good. 1947. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. 76 pages. Features: Lovely Franklin Arbuckle cover illustration of couple admiring winter view of Peyto Lake at Banff National Park; Nostalgic Canadian Pacific colour ad inside front cover features young lady looking forward to seeing Canada by train; One-page DeSoto ad features a maroon Custom; Pay-Off in Oil - Leduc Alberta has been stampeded by roughnecks after the recent discovery of oil; Labor War is Civil War - article by Charles Luckman of Lever Brothers Company in the U.S.; Marigold Spring fiction; E.K. Brown explains his Ontario - rich but repressed powerful but timid and disliked but loved by her own; Bell's Sweet Singers - Dr. Leslie Bell conducts the 60 lovely girls of the Ontario College of Education choir - article with nice photos; Divorce - a Racket and a Scandal; Excellent colour-photo Campbell's soup ad features attractive housweife in front of a wall of soup cans; Nice colour Waterman's Taperite pen ad; When the Crowd Roars - Ted Reeve conjours up the biggest thrills of 40 years in sport; Guardian of the Clock fiction; Flying Railwayman - New head of CPR is W.M. Neal who rose from office boy to President; Article on mosquitoes by Max Braithwaite; The Faraway Music Company fiction; Wonderful one-page colour White Rose gas station ad shows vehicles lined up for service; Colour photo Caterpillar ad shows highway excavation in progress with tarp protecting crawler operator from the cold; Nice back cover Coke ad features young lady with 'come hither' look gazing down from porch. Complete and unmarked with moderate wear. A well-preserved copy of this wonderful vintage issue.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; Maclean's - Canada's National Magazine June 15 1947 - The Divorce Racket Franklin Arbuckle cover illustration of couple admiring winter view of Peyto Lake at Banff National Park; Nostalgic Canadian Pacific colour ad inside front cover features young la . Maclean-Hunter unknown
1967réf. 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
199148 pages. Bilingual English/ French. Many black and white photos. Features: The Canadian Human Rights Commission and multicultural identity in Canadian society; Pamphlets and the European immigration campaign; The multicultural mosaic in documentary art; German-language groups in Canada; Hungarian Canadiana at the archives; A century of Ukrainian life in Canada; Arabs in Canada; Keeping Latvian film arts alive; Canada's Irish regiments. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Book
1991réf. 301H3043Ottawa: National Archives of Canada 1991. Book. Very Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 48 pages. Bilingual English/ French. Many black and white photos. Features: The Canadian Human Rights Commission and multicultural identity in Canadian society; Pamphlets and the European immigration campaign; The multicultural mosaic in documentary art; German-language groups in Canada; Hungarian Canadiana at the archives; A century of Ukrainian life in Canada; Arabs in Canada; Keeping Latvian film arts alive; Canada's Irish regiments. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. National Archives of Canada Paperback
197140 poems upon 40 pages. Author's signature inside front cover. Poems cover a range of topics but share a Christian underpinning. Book
197338 poems upon 40 pages. Author's signature inside front cover. Poems cover a range of topics but share a Christian underpinning. Book
198532 poems upon 34 pages. Author's signature and inscription inside front cover. Poems cover a range of topics but share a Christian underpinning. Contains information about the author on page 34. Book
2002Author's first novel. 'Icarus, a young urban misfit, discovers a treasure map in a second-hand bookstore, He, his two brothers, and five of their friends set out into the wilderness of the Rocky Mountains in search of the Lost Lemon Mine, where they hope to find a hoard of hidden gold. " A young "urban misfit" finds a treasure map in a second-hand bookstore and goes on a quest with his friends to find the treasure in the Rocky Mountains. Signed by author on title page. Book
1971Features: Hunting elk in Manitoba; Moose below zero; Mountain ptarmigan; Dogs of yesteryear; The ring-necked pheasant; Beginner's Luck; Recipes from our old files; Deer Antler Rack; Vandalism in the bush; Dressing a deer; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A quality copy. Book
1971Features: Great cover illustration of an ice-fishing scene; "First-day feathers"; Recpies from our old files; The seasons; 1970 Fishing contest winners; Springer Spaniel Fall Trials; Skeet Shooting; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A quality copy. Book
1989réf. 64501296Sarasota FL: Crestline Publishing 1989. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 308 pages including index. Profusely illustrated with archival black and white photographs of early logging equipment. "In terms of plant succession the imprint of the shoes of tracklaying tractors in the woods are truly endless tracks in the woods. This book is written for those who wish to appreciate the woodlands of North America and to more fully participate in the management of such areas by acquiring additional historical perspective on how our current woodland landscapes have evolved." - from Introduction. Chapters include: Steam Tractors; Best and Holt Steam Wheel Tractors; Lombard Log Hauler; Logging with Big Wheels; Holt Tractor Company; C.L. Best Tractor Company; Cletrac; The Remainder of the Cast - Tracklaying manufacturers Besides Best and Holt 1920; War Labor Strife and Productivity; Caterpillar Tractor Company; The Competition - Allis Chalmers and International Harvester; Auxilliary Equipment for the Transportation of logs with Tracklaying Tractors; Stand Damage - The First Crisis in Logging with Tracklaying Tractors; Bulldozers; Scrapers; Motor Trucks for Hauling Logs; Tracked Loaders. Clean bright and unmarked. Very light wear. Some bumping to two corners. Excellent copy of this work which is guaranteed to thrill the souls of early logging buffs. Crestline Publishing Hardcover
1912réf. CAN1433Toronto Ontario Canada: William Briggs. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1912. First Edition. Hardcover. 367 pp. 481 pp. Illus. Tissue protected frontis. Green cloth boards gilt lettering. Spine corners bumped and worn. Gift note on front endpaper. Front hinge weak on Vol. 1 front board on Vol. 1 bent creased. Young writes on Canada's Confederation - recollections of Parliament and the press embracing a succinct account of the events which followed Confederation. Heavy set. ; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall . William Briggs hardcover
2003réf. 010834Self-published 2003. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. A nice clean copy. Self-published Paperback
réf. 157203Lakefield: Lakefield Heritage circa 1998. 4to paperback 387pp. Near fine. Illustrations black & white and color photographs tables biographies of prominent citizens. Locale: Lakefield--Ontario; Ontario. Canada Local History--Ontario. Lakefield Heritage Paperback
1980réf. 317h6089Fort Nelson B.C.: Self-Published. Good. 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. 0969036906 . Intended to provide the children of Fort Nelson with a sense of their past but is also informative and interesting for older readers. 200 pages. Many black and white diagrams and reproductions of archival photos. Illustrated endpapers. Unobtrusive bits of clear tape upon front free endpaper. Prior owner's details atop title page otherwise tight and unmarked with light wear and moderate soiling to edges. A sound copy of this precious local history. Hale & Barman 1042.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Fort Nelson British Columbia History Settlers Pioneers . Self-Published hardcover
1897réf. 723H4428Toronto: William Briggs 1897. Book. Fair. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 364 pages. Occasional full-page black and white plates and illustrations in text. "An inspiring autobiography as well as the story of the planting of Methodism in the great North-West. provides the record of some of the most stirring scenes in the founding of our Western Empire. Covers the revolt of the half-breeds under Louis Riel in 1869 in a simple narrative of the facts recorded by an eye-witness whose well-known reputation for integrity veracity and uprightness precludes any suspicion of unfairness." - Introduction. Publisher's maroon cloth decorated in gilt. 19 x 13.5 cm. Front hinge open. Back hinge starting. Somewhat above-average external wear. Trifle of writing inside front board. A worthy copy of this fascinating chronicle. Peel 2 1516 Artibise 1213 Sloane 1271 Wallace p.41. William Briggs Hardcover
1926253 pages. Index. Fold-out. Numerous figures. Average wear. Unmarked. Chipping to spine ends. Binding intact. Sound reference copy. Book
réf. 108065New York: Eaton & Mains 1896. Hardcover 240pp. Very good plus no dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt decoration and titles. Frontispiece photographs illustrations. The spine is slightly dulled. Locale: Nelson River; Western Canada. Indians of North America Indians of N.A. Missionaries. Eaton & Mains Hardcover
