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réf. 000561Winnipeg: Public Press Limited 1946 Pioneer edition. Hardcover 282pp. Very good in good to very good dust jacket. Bibliography index and folding maps. The dust jacket has edgewear and chipping and there is a previous owner's bookplate on the front inner board. A social Study of the discovery exploration and settlement of Manitoba. Locale: Assiniboine River; Manitoba; Prairie Provinces; Western Canada. Manitoba. Public Press Limited Hardcover
réf. 104493Surrey: Unwin Brothers 1966 Centennial edition. Hardcover 283pp. Very good in very good dust jacket. Bibliography index and folding maps. A social Study of the discovery exploration and settlement of Manitoba. Locale: Assiniboine River; Manitoba; Prairie Provinces; Western Canada. Manitoba. Unwin Brothers Hardcover
1983réf. X114231Québec, CIRB 1983 [10] + 137 + xvi pp., 28cm., br.orig., bon état, X114231
1980réf. 16103219Toronto: McGraw Hill. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. 0070924295 . 176 pages including index. Many great black and white photos. Based upon the film "Liberation!" produced and directed by John Muller. Documents Canada's involvement in the liberation of the Netherlands in 1944-45. Book is clean bright and unmarked but for gift greetings to verso of front free endpaper. Moderate wear overall. Dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A sound copy.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; A Liberation Album - Canadians in the Netherlands 1944-45 World War 1939-1945 Second World War Holland Netherlands Personal Narratives Dutch History German Occupation 1940-1945 Canadians in the Netherlands . McGraw Hill hardcover
2012réf. 143994London and New York. Routledge Taylor & Francis Group 2012. XVI, 299 pages. Illustrated original softcover binding. (Partially a little used). 24x16 cm
195996 pages. Features: Nice GWG apparel ad (for women) inside front cover; Two-page colour ad for Simmons mattresses; Canada should get out of the Arctic - so says Clement Attlee; White Rose service station ad; Great colour photo ad for the Chevrolet Nomad 4-door station wagon; The Sleazy World of the Call Girl; Frank Scott - the poet who fought Duplessis; The High and Mighty Mackenzie - Nile of the North; A renowned psychiatrist explains why common sense won't work with chilren; The complex riddle of missing persons; Donald Smith - the fur trader who grubstaked our nation; The Famed and Fearsome Muskellunge; Jack Kent Cooke and will Canada ever get a major league baseball team?; Nice colour photo Red Cap beer ad; Great colour ad for B-A service stations; Colour photo ad for the Renault Dauphine; Colour photo ad for Hertz features pink 1959 Powerglide Chevrolet; Sweet colour ad for the 1959 Dodge; Nice colour photo Caterpillar ad features loaded logging truck in B.C.; Colour photo ad for O'Keefe beer inside back cover features Irish setter licking lady; Coke ad on back cover features spring flowers; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
195896 pages. Features: Nice Royal Winter Fair cover illustration; China may soon be *the* world power; Behind China's Smile - a troubled people; Fantastic colour ad for Hertz features the 1959 Chevrolet; Is the body its own best doctor? - fresh discoveries of the body's natural defenses; If war comes by sea or land (part 2); A better world for retarded children; Is Alan Jarvis mis-spending our art $ millions at the National Gallery; Confessions of a fellow traveler - Mordecai Richler lays bare an unsuspected aspect of underground communism - its lighter side; Wonderful historic William Notman photos of An Era of Ships and Timber, plus skills and crafts that are no more; The Royal Winter Fair - biggest of them all; The On- and Offstage life of boy wonder Marcel Dube - the hottest playwright in French Canada; Nice colour ad for Rambler's 1959 cars; Great two-page colour ad for the 1959 Fairlane 500 Club Victoria; Colour ad for Fleetwood televisions; Colour photo Coke ad on back cover "Making Happy Music Together"; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
1957réf. 543G1995Toronto: Maclean-Hunter. Good. 1957. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. 56 pages. Features: Nice colour ad for Chrysler's 1957 New Yorker 4-Door Hardtop and Windsor 2-door Hardtop with push-button transmission; Should They Let "Mom" Whyte Keep Her Children - Mrs. Robert Whyte takes care of 80 children near Bowmanville Ontario - great article with many photos; Blair Fraser Reports from Baghdad - article with photos; What You See and How You See - article on vision; Diana van der Vlis - the calmest little bombshell on Broadway - article with photos; Will They Solve the Riddle of the Athabaska Tar Sands - article with photos foreshadowing the gargantuan industry to come; My Last 17 Days in Budapest - Sandor Acs caught up on the first moments of Hungary's revolution jots down his unique record of the event with his photos including an incredible full-page photo of crowd around huge fallen statue of Stalin; Nice colour full-page ad for the Dodge Mayfair 2-door hardtop; Glidden paint centerfold ad; Nice colour full-page ad for Matinee cigarettes; Roderick Haig-Brown recalls Trout Fillets in Chile; Full-page ad for Avro Aircraft A.V. Roe with black and white photo of planes in flight. Average wear and soiling. Unmarked. Short openings along coverfold. Long opening to page 12 otherwise a sound vintage copy.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; Maclean's Canada's National Magazine February 2 1957: Will They Solve the Riddle of the Athabaska Tar Sands Alberta Chrysler's 1957 New Yorker 4-Door Hardtop and Windsor 2-door Hardtop with push-button transmission; Should They Let "Mom" Whyte Keep He . Maclean-Hunter unknown
1959réf. 319G0787Canada: Maclean Hunter 1959. Book. Illus. by Arbuckle Franklin cover art; Zarov Basil; Gillan James C.; Frazer Geoffrey; Marshall Jack. Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 56 pages. Features: Cover painting of preparations for the Banff Winter Carnival; Nice colour photo ad for Red Cap Ale inside front cover; Outstanding full-page colour photo ad displays the 1959 Rambler automobile models; Eight ways to cut traffic deaths; The living mystery of the Rockies; The day I saw the Rockies' secret; Famous families at home - The Franklin Arbuckle family - nice article with several family photos; Pauze's - Famous Montreal seafood restaurant - article with photos; How I found the man who killed my son - Laurette Perrault's son Jean-Claude was killed by Hector Poirier; Mike Wardell's tempestuous love affair with the Maritimes; gorgeous full-page colour photo ad for Pontiac; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Maclean Hunter Paperback
1959réf. 201H2453Toronto: Maclean Hunter / Key Publishers. Good. 1959. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. 52 pages. Features: Rex Woods cover illustration of deck scene on freighter at Port Arthur; Eric Nicol suggests that if hangings are to continue they should be done publicly; Two-page colour-photo GM ad emphasizes their quality control; How London's Mermaid Theatre Came Back to Life; Do Our Courts Dispense True Justice - first of a two-part feature on the state of Canada's judicial system; The Lone Pine of Parliament Hill - Howard Green Canada's new Minister of External Affairs; Photo feature on "The Driveway" in Ottawa; Are You the Victim of Your Own Ambitions; The Tragedy of the Fat Child; The Heroes of My Boyhood by Robert Thomas Allen; I Survived the Sinking of the Lusitania - Sir Harold Boulton was the last man rescued - 1198 died helping bring the U.S. into WWI; Colour-photo Coke ad on back cover shows snowy glass and bottle; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A quality vintage copy.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; Maclean's - Canada's National Magazine 1 August Aug. 1959 - I Survived the Sinking of the Lusitania Rex Woods cover illustration of deck scene on freighter at Port Arthur; Eric Nicol suggests that if hangings are to continue they should be done publ . Maclean Hunter / Key Publishers unknown
1959réf. 146a9000Montreal Canada: Maclean Hunter / Key Publishers. Good. 1959. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. 92 pages. Contents: Cover illustration by Don Anderson of high school football final - view of field from beneath bleachers; Is our youth equipped to face the future - by Sidney Katz; Will Germany's Krupp become Canada's biggest mining man; The World According to Duddy Kravitz - conclusion of excerpts from the new and major Canadian novel by Mordecai Richler; Why I'm Through with Sports by Red Storey; Holiday Weekend in Victoria; The Beothuck Indians of Newfoundland - They are extinct today because for more than two centuries a favourite sport of the island's whites was hunting the natives like big game; What are you afraid of; How Innocent card players become bridge fiends. Many nice ads often in colour. Great colour GWG Great Western Garment ad inside front cover. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. Sound copy. Please note: Table of Contents has been removed and is not included.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; Maclean's Magazine - October 10 1959 Issue Haunted Bookshop Victoria youth equipped to face the future - by Sidney Katz; Will Germany's Krupp become Canada's biggest mining man; The World According to Duddy Kravitz - conclusion of excerpts from the ne . Maclean Hunter / Key Publishers unknown
1990réf. A18525aHagerman Fine Art 1990. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good. 11x10x0. Signed by Authors. 107 Pages. In Very Good Condition Soft Cover Binding. Signed By The Artist "Kathy Hagerman" At The Title Page.- Specializing in academic collectible and historically significant providing the utmost quality and customer service satisfaction. For any questions feel free to email us. Hagerman Fine Art paperback
1998réf. 361481Victoria BC: Royal BC Museum 1998. First Edition. paperback. very good/no dustjacket. 8vo. pp.152. Royal BC Museum paperback
1978Fine English Paperback. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). In English. [6], 108 p., b/w ills. Indian women and the law in Canada: Citizens minus. Advisory council on the status of women.; Indian rights for Indian women. First Edition.
2007réf. 041745West Nyack New York U.S.A: Cambridge Univ Press 2007. First Edition Textbook Binding. Hardcover. Very Good. 8x6x1. Clean inside with no remarks or highlights. Not price clipped. 360 pages with the index. textbook binding. What distinguishes a peace enforcement operation from an invasion This question has been asked with particular vehemence since the US intervention in Iraq but it faces all military operations seeking to impose peace in countries torn by civil war. This book highlights the critical role of international organisations IOs as gatekeepers to international legitimacy for modern peace enforcement operations. The author analyses five operations launched through four IOs: the ECOWAS intervention in Liberia the SADC operations in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Lesotho the NATO Kosovo campaign and the UN intervention in East Timor.- Specializing in academic collectible and historically significant providing the utmost quality and customer service satisfaction. For any questions feel free to email us. Cambridge Univ Press hardcover
2017réf. 1125559532Ottawa: Figure 1 Publishing ; Le Musée des beaux-arts du Canada 2017. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. gray cloth gilt spine 239 pages : illustrations en couleur cartes en couleur ; 30 cm Le Musée des beaux-arts du Canada a l'honneur de présenter la collection A.K. Prakash qui réunit les ouvres de James Wilson Morrice un artiste canadien éminent. Figure 1 Publishing ; Le Musée des beaux-arts du Canada Hardcover
1989Book is in excellent condition in every respect with black cloth covers with bright silver embossed flower representations on the cover, silver print at spine, but with a small rectangle cut out of the top of the half title page, apparently where a previous owner's name was. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows the slightest signs of shelf wear with a 1" tear at top spine. First edition of this scarce and invaluable work on the art of the subarctic Athapaskans in Western Canada and British Columbia from pre-Columbian period to present day, focusing on clothing ornamentation with elaborate beadwork on jackets, shoes, pants, dog blankets, wigs, bags, dresses, leathergoods of all kinds, and a sophisticated quill tradition. With many maps, b&w photos, some color. Heavily illustrated.
1984"Shuffled from one foster home to another, 14-year-old Willy is suspicious and bitter. Will things be any better for him and his sister Laura in the traditional Greek immigrant home of Dino and Yota Bazos?". Two children are given a foster home with a Greek couple near Pape and Danforth in Toronto,a nice story with local colour. Pbk. 124p. Illus. Conditon : V.Good (School Library stamps) Book
2003réf. 757j0454Campbell River British Columbia: Ptarmigan Press. Very Good. 2003. First Edition. Spiral Bound. 0919537588 . "Choose from over 100 pages of salmon recipes from the experts! The chefs restaurants and salmon industry of Campbell River the legendary Salmon Capital of the World have contribued their very best." - back cover. 127 pages. Gift greetings upon title page otherwise clean bright and unmarked wiht light wear. A nice copy.; 8vo . Ptarmigan Press unknown
2004réf. 758j0412Campbell River BC: Ptarmigan Press. Very Good. 2004. First Edition. Spiral Bound. 0919537669 . "The chefs and restaurateurs from the 'Salmon Capital of the World' have been joined by local shellfish growers to bring you the best in West Coast shellfish recipes along with their tips for selecting storing and preparing shellfish." - back cover. 128 pages. Index. Clean bright and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. ; Cover Photo; 8vo . Ptarmigan Press unknown
1989162 pages. Index. "In the 1980s the Indian government has been conducting a covert intelligence operation in Canada. This operation has involved the deception both of Canadian security forces and the Canadian government, and led to one of the most horrific acts of modern terrorism - the killing of 329 people in the Air India bombing of 1985. These are the conclusions of this startling, shocking book... Guides the reader through the byzantine politics of Sikh nationalism and the shadowy world of international espionage. In its convincing analysis of events leading to and following the Air India bombing, it shows who was pulling the strings and who was made the fool. Zuhair Kashmeri and Brian McAndrew are reporters with the Globe and Mail and Toronto Star respectively." - from back cover. Black and white illustrations. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Binding tight. Sound copy. Book
1975réf. 1125559808Print Bookc19752nd ed.: E.H. Kase 1975. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 2nd Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. blue cloth gilt cover and spine iii 237 pages. : illustrated. ports. Includes bibliographical references.signed and inscribed to the former owner on front blank. E.H. Kase Hardcover
1990réf. 644H4123Vancouver B.C.: Western Canada Wilderness Committee WCWC 1990. Book. Illus. by Karstad Aleta. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Illustrated in colour and black and white. Oblong 6 x 9.5 inches. 44 unnumbered pages. Caringly describes the beauty and features of this wonderful natural area in the hope it will be spared from logging. Prior owner's address label atop title page otherwise unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy of this informative and attractively presented work. Western Canada Wilderness Committee [WCWC] Paperback
195730 pages. Features: Hunting Alone; The Blue Grouse is Tops; Square Tail Tactics (part 7); Protecting Migratory Birds; "It's Proof Enough"; Fishermen are Fun!; The Most Beautiful Will Ever Written; They Got Four Moose; Do Deer Migrate?; Magic Tinsel; Jackers Lose Hunting Licenses; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
1981305 pages plus 319 pages. This work is "a result of an extraordinary conference that took place in Toronto, Canada in November 1979. The Multicultural History Society of Ontario drew Finnish scholars from throughout the world to present papers on Finnish migration and about the life of the ethnic group, especially in North America, but everywhere it had dispersed throughout the world." - from Preface. Usual library markings. Average wear. Bindings somewhat fragile. Worthy reference copy. Book