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1931réf. 112557027Boston ; New York: Houghton Mifflin Co 1931. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Originally published 1928. 8 vo. 22 cm. cloth dust jacket pp. xii 2 289 pages frontis and 3 leaves of plates : dust jacket chipped at edges with some minor lossses spine of d.j. darkening scarce in dust jacket.in protective mylar jacket. Houghton Mifflin Co Hardcover
1928réf. 2206074Boston: Houghton Mifflin 1928. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. 1st printing. Cloth. 289pp. Illustrated including photos by Asahel Curtis Edward S. Curtis' brother. Endpaper maps. Signed by Walden on the half-title. Engaging and colorful firsthand account of the Klondike gold rush. Vg in fair dj chip upper front panel corner and part of spine also top of flap;1 1/2" tear back panel; price-clipped. Scarce. Houghton Mifflin hardcover
197556 pages. An attempt to list all known varieties of Canadian precancels. Precancels were first issued in Canada in 1889, and were applied to the sheet of stamps by means of rubber rollers in various designs of straight, wavy, and uninterrupted lines. Average wear and soiling. Contents unmarked. Book
1909réf. 13558Ottawa: Government Printing Bureau 1909. Book. Very Good . Hardcover. First Printing of the First Edition. About fine but for some bumping to extremities which has been nicely restored and apparently recased in the osiginal covers. A very solid copy complete with the folding map. Government Printing Bureau Hardcover
1909546 pages. Black and white frontis of George Vancouver plus twenty black and white photographic reproductions. Author was well-equiped for this work. By disposition a student, he became greatly engrossed in his researches, and secured copies of all the old records of voyages to the coast of British Columbia and knew their contents intimately. His duties in command of the Quadra took him to every portion of the British Columbia coast, including a great many waters that were practically unsurveyed, and so he acquired a thorough knowledge not only of the charts in existence, but also of the unwritten lore of Indians and traders experienced in the intricacies of that most magnificent coast. Major damage and closed tears to pages 527-530 with two chunks missing from page 529. Fortunately all text remains and is legible. Once inch tear to interior of page 546. Map at page 547 removed. Back hinge open. Front hinge going. Prior owner's small initial rubber stamp upon front endpaper and bottom edge else unmarked. Average soiling. Moderate yellowing. Gilt lettering upon spine remains clearly legible. Above average wear to dark green cloth spine and boards. A good first edition reading copy of this comprehensive reference. Book
1909réf. 19185Ottawa : Government Printing Bureau 1909 . First Edition . VG . 8VO . With 20 illustrations and foldout map at rear. Bound in dark green original cloth with gilt titling on spine. A key history of the coast of British Columbia. Lowther 1578. Light wear some bumping to the corners and edges. Some white spotting to front board. Map has small tear near the gutter not affecting any of the printing. . A bright copy. Government Printing Bureau hardcover
1992168 pages. "A rare photodocumentary of how the Japanese Canadian community, a diminishing visible minority, has worked toward cultural self-determination... Takes as its central metaphor the Powell Street Festival, an annual event in Vancouver, British Columbia, celebrating Nikkei (Japanese Canadian) history and culture." - from dust jacket. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear to book and light wear to dust jacket. Lovely copy. Book
1944Worldcat lists only 9 copies Book
2008Ex-library book with the usual stamps, stickers, etc. Binding is solid and text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 304 pages with many full-page photos, biographies, overhead photos, etc.
2008réf. 656j0834Maple Ridge B.C.: Waite Bird Photos Inc. Very Good with no dust jacket. 2008. First Edition. Hardcover. 0969708580 . "Tells the history of Ridge Meadows primarily in photographs and as such is not only a fine gift for those who remember but it will also give future students of history in our community an invaluable asset in their understanding of the settlement of Ridge meadows. Working closely with the Maple Ridge Museum the author has selected photos that bring back to life people and places of earlier times: Foggo's Furniture Store Harkness Pharmacy Mowatt's Mens Wear Wantall's TV Repair Clare's Clip Joint and Frank Taverna's Barber Shop will flood into readers' minds when looking at this book." - Gordon W. Robson Mayor of the District of Maple Ridge 2005-2008. 288 pages. Index and Bibliography. Profusely illustrated with colour and sepia-tone photos. Tight and unmarked with light wear. No dust jacket. A sound copy of this wonderful local history. ; 4to . Waite Bird Photos Inc. hardcover
1977réf. 744a0414Canada: Self-Published 1977. Book. Fair. Hardcover. First Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 280 pages. Index. Many archival black and white illustrations. Binding fragile. Above-average wear. Usual library markings. Worthy reading copy. Self-Published Hardcover
1977159 pages. "Describing how Benjamin Wait was condemned to death, reprieved at the last minute by the daring exertions of his wife, transported in chains to Van Dieman's Land, and how he escaped." - from dust jacket. Pages yellowing at edges. Somewhat above-average wear. Usual library markings. Binding intact. A worthy reference copy. Book
1977réf. 816a2603Canada: Press Porcepic 1977. Book. Fair. Hardcover. First Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 159 pages. "Describing how Benjamin Wait was condemned to death reprieved at the last minute by the daring exertions of his wife transported in chains to Van Dieman's Land and how he escaped." - from dust jacket. Pages yellowing at edges. Somewhat above-average wear. Usual library markings. Binding intact. A worthy reference copy. Press Porcepic Hardcover
réf. 111497Saskatoon: Fifth House 1-895618-65-7 1995 1st edition. Small 4to 294pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Photographs maps notes index. Western Canada Conscientious Objectors Conscript Labor Depression Detention Camps--Canada Forced Labor Internment National Parks--Canada Prisoners of War--Canada World War 1 World War 2. Fifth House Hardcover
réf. 155774Calgary: Fifth House 1-894856-43-0 2006. 4to 563pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Signed by the author. Maps illustrations black and white and color photographs tables tables notes index. Photography by John Perret. Locale: Prairie Provinces; Saskatchewan; Western Canada. Western Canada. Fifth House Hardcover
2008réf. 715j0508British Columbia: Harbour Publishing. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 2008. First Edition. Hardcover. 1550174339 . "Tells the story of Norwegian immigrant Ed Wahl who combined forces with his six sons to create one of the most successful wooden boatyards on the entire BC coast. Threaded with memories of Ed's sons and the Crew of the Wahl boatyards as well as Wahl boat owners this book also tells the story of West Coast work boats and how they evolved in a changing world." - dust jacket. 220 pages. Index and bibliography. Many black and white reproductions of archival photos. Clean bright and unmarked with light wear. Dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A high-quality copy.; 8vo . Harbour Publishing hardcover
19931 vol. gr. in-4 à l'italienne, cart. édit. sous jaq. ill. couleurs, photos couleurs, Ziethen-Panorama Verlag, 1993, 128 pp. de photos couleurs pleine page. Texte en Allemand, Français et Anglais. Très bel exemplaire (parfait état). Poids de 1,7 Kg Français
1989238 pages including some black and white photographs. Author's signature upon title page. Author relates his five years of Air Force life. Edges soiled. Some water staining to fore-edge of back half of book. Average wear. Solid unmarked. copy. Book
Pp. 64, 33 (mostly composite) photos and figs., gloss., refs. Orig. stiff wrs.
195350 pages. Many reproductions of black and white photos. Printed upon glossy stock. Features: Enter the European - II - Into Brazil - Half of South America; Photo study of an air flight between Fort McMurray and Fort Good Hope; North Shore Naturalist - Comte Henri de Puyjalon; The Tsimshian; The Radford and Street Murders - famous crime at York Factory over forty years ago; Little P.G.E. (Railway) Goes Somewhere - travel article by Florence and Francis Jaques; The Fur Trade Party - conflict between 'wintering partners' eighty years ago; Northern Wildflowers; The Bells of the Turrets Twain - the bells of St. Boniface were heard across Canada on the occasion of the present Queen's coronation; Calling the 'Columbia' - article on the floating hospital-chapel-theatre serving the people of B.C.'s rugged coast; Nice colour ad for Hudson's Bay Point Blankets on back cover. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
1953réf. 336H0489Canada: Hudson's Bay Company. Good. 1953. First Edition. Paperback. 50 pages. Many reproductions of black and white photos. Printed upon glossy stock. Features: Enter the European - II - Into Brazil - Half of South America; Photo study of an air flight between Fort McMurray and Fort Good Hope; North Shore Naturalist - Comte Henri de Puyjalon; The Tsimshian; The Radford and Street Murders - famous crime at York Factory over forty years ago; Little P.G.E. Railway Goes Somewhere - travel article by Florence and Francis Jaques; The Fur Trade Party - conflict between 'wintering partners' eighty years ago; Northern Wildflowers; The Bells of the Turrets Twain - the bells of St. Boniface were heard across Canada on the occasion of the present Queen's coronation; Calling the 'Columbia' - article on the floating hospital-chapel-theatre serving the people of B.C.'s rugged coast; Nice colour ad for Hudson's Bay Point Blankets on back cover. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound vintage copy.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; The Beaver Magazine of the North September 1953 Outfit 284 - Comte Henri De Puyjalon / The Tsimshian / The Radford and Street Murders Harry Dale Pacific Great Eastern Railway Prince George Roderick MacFarlane Chief Factor John H. McTavish Fort Garry . Hudson's Bay Company paperback
198552 pages. Exhibition catalog, 5 June - 6 September, 1985. Reproductions of black and white photos. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
1955réf. CDEeWADE43Toronto: Macmillan Co. 1955. 1955. 8vo. pp. xvi 1136. 16 double-sided plates. 2 folding maps. index. cloth discoloured at head & foot of spine previous owner's inscription on ffep. dw. chipped torn and stained. Signed by author on title page in pen. Hardcover. Toronto: Macmillan Co., 1955. hardcover
réf. 108692Toronto: Macmillan of Canada 1955. Hardcover 1136pp. Very good in good dust jacket. Plates folding map index. Dust jacket lightly faded with minor chipping to edges and one large piece missing from spine. Locale: New France; Quebec. Canada French Canadian Minorities Nationalism. Macmillan of Canada Hardcover
1979réf. 317H1157British Columbia: The Haunted Bookshop. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1979. Numbered First Edition. Hardcover. Signed by researcher Eleanor A. Eastick upon colophon where she hand-numbered this copy number 897 of 1000. 264 pages. Index. Black and white photographic plates. Large fold-out map inside back board. "A newly-found manuscropt written in the 1920's and never before published." - from title page. "The personal recollections of the very people who lived and worked in the Cariboo in the last half of the nineteenth century." - from dust jacket. Moderate wear. Binding tight. Vertical line of faint peeling midway along each fixed endpaper where tape removed. Name atop front free endpaper. Gift greetings upon half-title page. Birth and death dates of dedicatee hand-written beneath his name. Price-clipped dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. A quality copy. Hale & Barman 959.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Cariboo Road British Columbia History Mark Sweeten Wade; Signed by Authors . The Haunted Bookshop hardcover