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1967réf. 218H3786Waskada Manitoba: Waskada Women's Institute 1967. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 131 pages. Black and white reproductions of archival photos. Two-page map indicating landowners is undated but possibly circa 1925. "Dedicated to the memory of the pioneers of our district - the hardy men and women who braved the hardships and toil to establish this land upon which we proudly live." - Preface. Average wear to red card covers. Few markings to contents including pages 101-102 where some people in photos have been identified. Binding tender but intact. A sound copy of this informative local history and genealogical reference. Hackett 2 923. Waskada Women's Institute Paperback
1912réf. 5689London: Andrew Melrose. Good with no dust jacket. 1912. First Edition. Hard Cover. Remember that "good" in book language isn't. The hinges are all tight. The cover is worn & bumped but sound. The map is torn at the last fold where is was opened carelessly.The first three pages fep half title and title pages are torn a good 3 ". The tears have been repaired on the reverse side of each page with tape. I haven't tried to remove it but possibly with lighter fluid or acetone it could be done. The fep tear goes through the "S" in the author's inscription. ; 6x9"; Signed by Inscribed By the Author . Andrew Melrose hardcover
194463 pages. Numerous monotone reproductions of photos in text. "A factual, monthly reference booklet of basic information on Canadian war activities." - from inside front cover. Contents: Cover photo of H.M.C.S. Uganda; Precision instruments used in sighting and Canada's new optical glass industry; Canada's New Shipbuilding Industry - article with photo of launching of minesweeper H.M.S. Myrmidon at Toronto; Women in the Services; Canada Conquers Rubber Famine; Statistics of Canada's Armed Forces strength and casualties; Canada's Forces in action - lengthy article including centerfold map entitled "Antwerp - Strategic Key to Victory"; War Diary For October - 12 illustrations and a day-by-day itemization of events; Facts about N.R.M.A. Soldiers; Table of data entitled "Estimated Manpower Distribution (14 Years and Over"; Canada Welcomes Peace League Blueprint; Air Training in Canada; Price Control Defeats Inflation. Somewhat above-average wear. Small chip from lower corner of front cover. Binding intact. Prior owner's signature upon back cover, otherwise unmarked. Pages tanned with age. A sound reference copy. Magazine
1944réf. 118G1651Ottawa: Wartime Information Board Government of Canada 1944. Magazine. Fair. Paperback. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 63 pages. Numerous monotone reproductions of photos in text. "A factual monthly reference booklet of basic information on Canadian war activities." - from inside front cover. Contents: Cover photo of H.M.C.S. Uganda; Precision instruments used in sighting and Canada's new optical glass industry; Canada's New Shipbuilding Industry - article with photo of launching of minesweeper H.M.S. Myrmidon at Toronto; Women in the Services; Canada Conquers Rubber Famine; Statistics of Canada's Armed Forces strength and casualties; Canada's Forces in action - lengthy article including centerfold map entitled "Antwerp - Strategic Key to Victory"; War Diary For October - 12 illustrations and a day-by-day itemization of events; Facts about N.R.M.A. Soldiers; Table of data entitled "Estimated Manpower Distribution 14 Years and Over"; Canada Welcomes Peace League Blueprint; Air Training in Canada; Price Control Defeats Inflation. Somewhat above-average wear. Small chip from lower corner of front cover. Binding intact. Prior owner's signature upon back cover otherwise unmarked. Pages tanned with age. A sound reference copy. Wartime Information Board, Government of Canada Paperback
1989réf. 118G2974Canada: Escort Carriers Association. Very Good in Good dust jacket. First Edition. Hardcover. 210 pages. Index. Printed on glossy stock. Abundantly illustrated with reproductions of black and white photos. Magnificently illustrated endpapers. "The story of HMS NAbob's short career which climaxed when she was torpedoed off Norway's North Cape on August 22 1944." - from dust jacket. Book clean bright and unmarked with very light wear. Moderate wear to dust jacket which is now preserved in a glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. A quality copy of this engaging and informative work.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; HMS "Nabob" - The First Canadian-Manned Aircraft Carrier RCN Royal Canadian Navy Ships Vessels North Cape Norway 22 August 1944 . 1989. 0969343809 . Escort Carriers Association hardcover
réf. 129701Tyndall: Tyndall History Book Committee 1-55099-023-3 1993 1st printing. 4to paperback 157pp. Very good. Map endpaper photographs illustrations. A previous owner's inscription on the front endpaper. Locale: Manitoba; Prairie Provinces; Tyndall--Manitoba; Western Canada. Manitoba Family Histories--Manitoba Local History--Manitoba. Tyndall History Book Committee Paperback
1961réf. 515j0883Canada: McClelland and Stewart Limited. Good in Good dust jacket. 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. "Documents the vital but unrecognized contribution of this important segment of Canada's army. From North Africa to Normandy from Germany to Korea Asia and the Middle East and from home training camps to the bush strips of the Arctic the story of the Corps with its unfailing service and bustling supply lines is told in lucid prose." - dust jacket. xl 413 pp. Index. Black and white photographic plates. Lists of recipients of Honours and Awards. Roll of Honour. List of Abbreviations. Map endpapers. Book clean tight and unmarked with moderate wear. Average wear to dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart protection. A quality copy. Dornbusch 178 Cooke 3e p.153 Spadoni & Donnelly 1599.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Royal Canadian Army Service Corps World War 1914-1918 World War 1939-1945 Trucks Truck Drivers Transportation Canadian Army - History CASC RCASC Supply . McClelland and Stewart Limited hardcover
A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. Oblong paperback with dust jacket. Small tears on dust jacket. Dual language in English and French. 149 pages; many b&w illustrations.
1976A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. 149 pages. Softcover in dust jacket with small tears. Many b&w illustrations. Text in English and French.
198481 pages plus approximately 100 pages of plates. Artist's signature upon half-title page. A compilation of the artist's work between 1977 and 1983. Provides a definitive exploration of Glen Loates' profound love of nature, the well-spring of his creativity and unfailing inspiration for his art. With 157 illustrations, including 86 plates in full colour. Book shows virtually zero wear and is unmarked. Dust jacket shows light wear. Overall a lovely copy. Book
1951réf. 3314Toronto, Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons 1951. Oleinen, 4 , 274 S., Contents: The Structure of the Business Letter - Preparing the Letter for Mailing - Mechanical Details - Punctuation - The Sentence - Essential Characteristics of the Business Letter - Simpler Types of Business Letters - More advanced Types of Business Letters - Administrative Correspondence. Einband Gebrauchsspuren, Rücken und Kanten etwas bestoßen. Hardcover
réf. 137971Margaret Warkentin 0-921002-06-8 1994. 4to Fine. Issued without dust jacket. 153pp. Illustrated beige cloth. Genealogical endpapers maps photographs. Identified on spine as Jacob Heinrich Thiessen. Locale: ; ; Manitoba; Prairie Provinces; Western Canada. Manitoba Mennonites--Canada Mennonites--Russia Thiessen Family Thiessen Jacob Heinrich. Margaret Warkentin Hardcover
réf. 141414Winnipeg: Historical & Scientific Society of Manitoba 1970. 4to 585pp. Near fine. Issued without dust jacket. Green cloth with illustrated paste-down panel on front cover. Maps bibliography. Locale: Manitoba; Prairie Provinces; Western Canada. Manitoba Atlases Historical Atlas--Manitoba. Historical & Scientific Society of Manitoba Hardcover
réf. 138790Winnipeg: Historical & Scientific Society of Manitoba 1970 a numbered copy from the deluxe limited edition of 200. 4to 585pp. Near fine. Signed by Richard S. Bowles Lieutenant-Governor of Manitoba. Full red leather with gilt lettering. Maps bibliography. Foreword by W. Steward Martin. Locale: Manitoba; Prairie Provinces; Western Canada. Manitoba Atlases Historical Atlas--Manitoba. Historical & Scientific Society of Manitoba Hardcover
réf. 016026Winnipeg: Historical & Scientific Society of Manitoba 1970. 4to 585pp. Very good plus no dust jacket. Burgundy full leather binding with gilt lettering. Maps bibliography. Foreword by W. Steward Martin. Locale: Manitoba; Prairie Provinces; Western Canada. Manitoba Atlases Historical Atlas--Manitoba. Historical & Scientific Society of Manitoba Hardcover
1971réf. 137H4589Steinbach Manitoba: Derksen Printers Ltd. 1971. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 371 pages. Numerous black and white reproductions of archival photos. "This book is a dedication to the ideals and principles of the Mennonites who first came to Manitoba from the Ukraine in 1874. Shows why the Mennonites left their rich farms in the Ukraine and follows their immigration to the wilderness of the East Reserve which is the area of land now roughly contained by the Rural Municipality of Hanover and which was set aside by the Dominion government in 1873 to encourage Mennonite settlement." - Preface. Name atop front free endpaper otherwise clean and unmarked with light wear. Binding tight. Heavy wear to dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A sound copy. Hackett 2e 920. Derksen Printers Ltd. Hardcover
1983242 pages including index. A comprehensive and practical handbook picturing and describing some of the wildflowers of the four western provinces of Canada and of the American states adjoining htem. An instructive companion to the less knowledgeable amateur and a reliable reference for the serious student. Average wear to green boards. Contents clean and unmarked. Some discolouration to lower portion of front board. Nice working copy. Book
1983242 pages. Index. "In exquisitely detailed (colour) paintings, and with encyclopedic knowledge, Joan Ward-Harris reveals her instinctive sympathy for and understanding of the plants and flowers... she is able to impart something of them to us and to kindle in us the beginning of a similar love." - J.Fenwick Lansdowne. Book clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Minor lean to spine. Dust jacket in very nice condition, and now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. Excellent copy. Book
1978205 pages. Notes. Index. Black and white illustrations. "The first comprehensive study of the anti-Oriental attitudes and policies that prevailed in British Columbia between the mid-nineteenth and twentieth centuries." - from opening leaf. Yellow high-lighting. Modest wear. Binding intact. Sound working copy. Book
1981réf. 75203334Vancouver: Douglas & McIntyre 1981. Book. Good. Paperback. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 692 pages. A comprehensive overview of British Columbia's history. Includes 31 readings which concentrate upon four areas: Indian-European relations; racial tensions; labour militancy and radicalism; and economic development. Excellent reference. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. Solid copy. Douglas & McIntyre Paperback
1978réf. 121a7101Canada: McGill-Queen's University Press 1978. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 205 pages. Notes. Index. Black and white illustrations. "The first comprehensive study of the anti-Oriental attitudes and policies that prevailed in British Columbia between the mid-nineteenth and twentieth centuries." - from opening leaf. Yellow high-lighting. Modest wear. Binding intact. Sound working copy. McGill-Queen's University Press Paperback
1990Previous owner's name inked out on upper R. front end paper, back cover bumped at lower corner, two pages marked lightly; else fine. Dust jacket shows very light shelfwear. 219 pages, b&w illustrations.
1989215 page report listing 398 areas, each of which has: Wetland classification (water [marsh, stream estuary] & vegitation type) Municipality, Land status Survey date and Air photo reference with Notes, sometimes extensive, listing the history of the area, type of waterfoul there now, other animals, etc. With methodology section, results and discussion section, five appendices, maps, floppy disk data file in plastic envelope, and large fold-out map in pocket at back of book. All in excellent condition, book shows little use and 1/4" tear at bottom of front cover is only blemish. Plastic comb binding.
1993Slight wear and scuffing to white cover. Very slight curl to text block. Catalog for the exhibitions at the Kitchener-Waterloo Art Gallery, September 10 - October 24, 1993, and the Rodman Hall Arts Centre, November 12 - December 12, 1993. 46 pages. Includes a conversation with the artist by Gary Ross and a list of the 49 paintings in the exhibition.
réf. 117393St. John: Barnes & Co. 1923. Hardcover 494pp. Very good no dust jacket. Frontispiece map plates bibliography index. Inner hinges cracked a previous owner's inscription and a sticker on the top outer corner of the front endpaper. Locale: Prince Edward Island. History--Canada. Barnes & Co. Hardcover
