Nakano, Takeo Ujo; Nakano, LeatriceMareMagnum
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1980126 pages. Author tells his story of "... upheaval, civil disobedience, jailing, and months within the double barbed wire fence. It is a personal account of one of the blackest episodes in Canadian history - the forced evacuation during the second world war of 21,000 Japanese from British Columbia." - from dust jacket. Two small spots of soiling to back board else book clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Very light wear to dust jacket which is now preserved in Brodart. Excellent copy of this somber story. Book
1980ref. 115a0084Toronto: University of Toronto Press 1980. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 126 pages. Author tells his story of ". upheaval civil disobedience jailing and months within the double barbed wire fence. It is a personal account of one of the blackest episodes in Canadian history - the forced evacuation during the second world war of 21000 Japanese from British Columbia." - from dust jacket. Two small spots of soiling to back board else book clean bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Very light wear to dust jacket which is now preserved in Brodart. Excellent copy of this somber story. University of Toronto Press Hardcover
1945ref. 515H3331Toronto: The Macmillan Company of Canada Limited 1945. Book. Fair. Paperback. Revised Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 293 pages. A revised reprint of the 1937 first edition. "No one can fail to be interested by the vivid representation of life on a Canadian prairie farm. I should like to urge the British brides of this war WWII who are going to Canada to study this book with special care. They will find in its pages a story of sturdy courage and adaptability to new and difficult circumstances." - Foreword. Covers detached as one but present. Unmarked with above-average wear. A worthy vintage copy. Peel 3589 Whiteman 1092 Watters p.583. The Macmillan Company of Canada Limited Paperback
1915119 pages. "Intended as a slight record of the 1st Canadian Contingent who endured the hard winter at Salisbury with such courage, cheerfulness and patience, and who fought so gallantly and determinedly at Ypres." - from introduction. Tissue-protected black and white frontisplate of H.R.H. The Duke of Connaught on horseback. Many other interresting black and white plates. Prior owner's initials and some ink scribbling upon front free endpaper. Above-average external wear. Binding somewhat tender. A worthy copy. Book
1915ref. 118a4725Toronto/London: The Canadian Field Comforts Commission/Hodder & Stoughton/The Musson Book Company 1915. Book. Fair. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 119 pages. "Intended as a slight record of the 1st Canadian Contingent who endured the hard winter at Salisbury with such courage cheerfulness and patience and who fought so gallantly and determinedly at Ypres." - from introduction. Tissue-protected black and white frontisplate of H.R.H. The Duke of Connaught on horseback. Many other interresting black and white plates. Prior owner's initials and some ink scribbling upon front free endpaper. Above-average external wear. Binding somewhat tender. A worthy copy. The Canadian Field Comforts Commission/Hodder & Stoughton/The Musson Book Company Hardcover
1947ref. 50324Toronto: Ontario Dept. of Travel and Publicity 1947. 12mo. 100 pp. Double-page map. Illustrated wrappers stapled; poor quality paper browned but still very good. Ontario Dept. of Travel and Publicity unknown books
1968ref. 180555N Y: E. P. Dutton & Co. Inc./Clarke Irwin & Company Limited 1968. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. Unwin Nora S. A clean unmarked book with a tight binding. Full yellow cloth boards. Small tears on worn dust jacket. 256 pages. Stated First Edition. A young man of mixed French and Chippewa heritage joins a three-year fur trade canoe expedition into northwest Canada in 1750 illustrated by Nora Unwin and including a collection of traditional voyageur songs with music and lyrics. Keywords: Fur Trade Canada Guillaume Puissante New France 1750 Chippewa Heritage Canoe Portage Pays d En Haut Mixed Heritage Youth Nora Unwin Art Voyageur Songs Music Amos Fortune Author French Canadian Folk Coming of Age E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc./Clarke, Irwin & Company Limited hardcover
1962ref. 717j1106Montreal Canada: The Eagle Publishing Co. 1962. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed and inscribed by author inside front board. "For the first hundred years in Canada only a minimal migration of adventurous Jews took place. This second century of Canadian Jewish history as we see it so clearly in this book was a history of wave after wave of immigration mostly from Europe but also more recently from Israel and North Africa. Dr. Kage properly analyzes for us the conflicts and the struggle to resolve them; the problems of adjustment and how they were met; the relationship to governmental agencies; and the functioning of our official community agencies." - Forward. vi vii-xiv 2 288 pages. Index. Footnotes. Bibliography. No dust jacket presumably as issued. Clean tight and unmarked with moderate wear to navy boards lettered in gilt. A sound signed copy of this informative history.; 0 pages; Signed by Author . The Eagle Publishing Co. hardcover
ref. 0266005837.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
ref. 0260670790.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
ref. 0260542938.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1986ref. 737a9574Vancouver British Columbia Canada: Douglas & McIntyre Ltd 1986. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 256 pages. Index. Selected bibliography. "In many ways this book is a native chronicle about being native for first person accounts enliven every facet of life in times past: the complex social structure based on kinship rank and the potlatch; ceremonials and religion; gathering food hunting and fishing; wood-working and basketry; trade travel and conflict; Prehistory and archaeological discoveries; the arrival of Whites and the fur trade followed by settlement and the consequences of change including the loss of their lands." - from dust jacket. Includes 200 photographs 40 of which are in colour. "A popular and up-to-date account of native life and traditions on the Northwest Coast." - from dust jacket. Partial lean to spine. Light wear. Clean and unmarked. Nice copy. Douglas & McIntyre Ltd Hardcover
ref. ria9780470518472_inpHardback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Wireless Personal Area Networks: Performance Interconnection and Security with IEEE 802. 15. 4 provides an in-depth analysis of the recent IEEE 802. 15. 4 standard for low data rate wireless personal area networks LR-WPANs includin hardcover
1956289 pages. Index. Handsome colour-decorated flexible black leatherette covers. Printed on glossy stock. Black and white photos, illustrations and diagrams. Topics include: General Information; Flattened Strand; Wire Rope Slings; Wire Rope Fittings; Care and Maintenance; Splicing of Wire Rope; Excavating and Contracting Ropes; Industrial Ropes for Material Handling; Ropes for Mining; Logging Ropes (includes interesting diagrams of log-moving techniques); Marine Ropes; Gas and Oil Well Ropes; Elevator Ropes; Engineering Data; Glossary of Rope Terms. Average wear. Binding intact. Prior owner's name inside front cover. Ink stamp atop title page and page 7. This wonderful vintage catalogue illustrates many now antiquated industrial practices of the 1950s. A very nostalgic item. Book
1839ref. 58552ABBraunschweig, Verlag von Friedrich Vieeg und Sohn, 1839. kl8° (17x11), VI, 300 S., Leinen d.Zt. mit geprägtem Rückenschild, Band 3 von 3, Einband lichtrandig , alter Besitzvermerk auf Vorsatz/Titelblatt, vereinzelt gering braunfleckig, gutes festes Exemplar,
ref. ria9781119827023_inpHardback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; N/A hardcover
1838356 pages plus advertisements. Marbled boards. Unmarked. Binding cracked at Table of Contents. Lettering upon spine worn but legible. Significant but not excessive external wear. Book
1838ref. 217a7706London: Saunders and Otley 1838. Book. Fair. Hardcover. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 356 pages plus advertisements. Marbled boards. Unmarked. Binding cracked at Table of Contents. Lettering upon spine worn but legible. Significant but not excessive external wear. Saunders and Otley Hardcover
ref. 156795Np: Windsor Publications 0-89781-039-2 1982 1st edition. 4to 288pp. Very good plus in very good plus dust jacket. Signed with an inscription by the author. Color illustrated title page illustrations maps bibliography index. Locale: Manitoba; Prairie Provinces; Western Canada; Winnipeg--Manitoba. Manitoba. Windsor Publications Hardcover
1982ref. 846G2548Canada: Windsor Publications Canada Ltd. 1982. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 288 pages. Signed by author upon front free endpaper. Index. "The text is handsomely accompanied by several hundred historical illustrations many seldom published. A chapter with full-colour plates displays Winnipeg through paintings and contemporary photographs. Here is a lively and charmingly informative story of Winnipeg viewed in the long perspective of almost four centuries of time." - from dust jacket. Printed on glossy stock. Clean bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. A superior copy. Windsor Publications (Canada) Ltd. Hardcover
ref. 137387Toronto: Railfare 0-919130-31-3 1982 1st edition. 4to 192pp. Very good no dust jacket. Photograph endpapers illustrations photographs tables. There is a presentation bookplate on the back of the front endpaper. The story of Winnipeg's streetcars and trolley buses. Locale: Manitoba; Prairie Provinces; Western Canada; Winnipeg. Manitoba Local History--Manitoba Public Transportation Streetcars Trolley Cars Winnipeg Electric Company. Railfare Hardcover
1982ref. 533g0194Canada: Railfare 1982. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 192 pages. Profusely illustrated with reproductions of over 300 archival black and white photos. "Traces this history of electric transportation in Winnipeg from the predecessor horsecar system to the final run of the streetcar in 1955 and the trolley coach in 1970. Will be invaluable to the urban historian and the electric railway enthusiast. Shows how Winnipeg and its transportation system developed together each influencing the other." - from dust jacket. Includes maps and images of tickets and transfers plus an all-time roster of cars and trolley coaches. The author has spent twenty years researching this subject. Moderate overall wear. Clean and unmarked. Binding tight. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. A sound copy of this excellent reference. Railfare Hardcover
ref. 119565Winnipeg: Stovel Company Limited 1927 a numbered copy from a limited edition of 500. Hardcover Very good plus. 59pp. 12 full color prints. The original unprinted glassine jacket is damaged and the presentation box is badly damaged. Illustrations by F.G. Sheppard. Introduction and commentary by G.A. Stovel. Locale: ; Manitoba; Prairie Provinces; Western Canada. Manitoba. Stovel Company Limited Hardcover
1994Ex-library copy with the usual stamps, stickers, etc. Binding is solid and text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 140 pages, maps, lots of b&w photos, contents include: Background, From the Walker Theatre to the strike, From 16 May to 30 May, From the first veterans' intervention to bloody Saturday, Epilogue, Glossary, (pp. 75 - 129) Bibliography, Index. A few short sections underlined in pen.
ref. 142976Winnipeg: Winnipeg. City Council 1904. oblong 4to stiff paper covers Very good. String bound. Illustrated with photographic views of the city. There is some wear including closed tears to the overlapping edges of the covers. Locale: ; Manitoba; Prairie Provinces; Western Canada. Manitoba View Books--Manitoba. Winnipeg. City Council Paperback
