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1982A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. 64 pages.
1927rif. 703249Stuttgart, Julius Hoffmann, 1927. 4°. 76 Seiten, 2 Blatt. Orig.-Karton. Einband gering lichtrandig, Fingerfleck auf Rückdeckel, alter Besitzerstempel auf Vorsatz, sonst sauber und tadelsfrei.
200110th Anniversary edition. Winner of the Archibald Lampman Award for Poetry. A mythic community in the heart of Black Nova Scotia, populated with larger-than-life characters: lovers, murderers, musicians, and muses. "Whylah Falls is a rare, beautiful and extraordinary book of poetry. It has inspired an acclaimed CBC-Radio drama, a popular stage play, and a feature film, One Heart Broken Into Song. Open its pages, and you will immediately discover why Whylah Falls exerts such a hold on its readers" 206p. illus.Front cover has round sticker for "Canada Reads 2002 Selection" Book
1990Whylah Falls tells the story of several pairs of black lovers in southwestern Nova Scotia in the 1930s, through dramatic monologues, songs, sermons, sonnets, newspaper snippets, recipes, haiku and free verse."A mythic community in the heart of Black Nova Scotia, populated with larger-than-life characters: lovers, murderers, musicians, and muses" . 157p. illus. Book
191715p. Modestly XLib. Insert: "Compliments of Professor W. Macneile Dixon (University of Glasgow)." 8vo. Original full printed wraps. Inked writing "World War, 1914-1918" on front cover. Nice copy. Pamphlets on the War Series. WWI 13
1980rif. 328c7977British Columbia: Self-Published. Very Good. 1980. First Edition. Paperback. 66 pages. Undated - circa 1980. Black and white illustrations. Presents the history of Port Alice British Columbia from 1917-1965. Clean bright and unmarked with light wear. Tight and square. A quality copy.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Port Alice Vancouver Island British Columbia History Native Peoples Pulp Mill Sawmill Chinese Immigrants . Self-Published paperback
rif. ria9780195306897_inpHardcover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; N/A hardcover
2000rif. 623G2692Canada: PFSCS Ltd. 2000. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 132 pages with index of names and index of photos. "A historical segment of British Columbia history died with the disestablishment of the British Columbia Provincial Police in 1950." - subtitle. Unmarked with moderate wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this interesting and informative work. PFSCS Ltd. Paperback
rif. 0366781391.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
rif. B9781019897751Hardback. New. hardcover
1987rif. 7219-1Boston: Joy Street/Little Brown & Company 1987. Signed by Howard Norman and Ed Young on the title page. First edition / First printing. Blue green paper-covered boards. Very fine in very fine dust jacket. Ed Young is a Chinese born American Illustrator who has won the 1990 Caldecott Medal and two Caldecott Honor Awards 1967 & 1992. Howard Norman is a writer with novels such as The Bird Artist. His earliest work were translations of Canadian Native American Folklore. Who-Paddled-Backward-With Trout is a Cree folktale. Joy Street/Little, Brown & Company, hardcover
19371632 pages. Black and white photos. "An illustrated biographical record of men and women of the time." - from title page. Somewhat above-average wear. Usual library markings. A worthy reference copy. Book
19411480 pages. Black and white photos. "An illustrated biographical record of men and women of the time." - from title page. Somewhat above-average wear. Usual library markings. A worthy reference copy. Book
19461568. An illustrated biographical record of men and women of the time. Above-average wear. Usual library markings. A worthy reference copy. Book
19241629 pages. An illustrated biographical record of men and women of the time. Sturdy recent red buckram binding. Usual library markings. Moderate wear. A quality copy. Book
19221598 pages. An illustrated biographical record of men and women of the time. Sturdy recent red buckram binding. Usual library markings. Moderate wear. A quality copy. Book
1941rif. 664G4474Vancouver B.C.: Carter S. Maurice 1941. Book. Good. Hardcover. Fourth Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 254 pages. A record of men and women who have atttained prominence in civil military naval religious business or educational fields. Nice vintage ads for the Pacific Great Eastern Railway featuring photo of Brandywine Falls David Neon Ltd. featuring photo of owner Victor David and Ceperley-Rounsefell & Co. with photo of their office presumably at 846 W. Hastings. Mildly faded redish-textured boards adorned with moderately rubbed gilt lettering. Prior owner's name inside front board. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this wonderful B.C. reference. Carter, S. Maurice Hardcover
1924rif. 217G0569Toronto: Hodder & Stoughton. Good. 1924. First Edition. Hardcover. 1629 pages. An illustrated biographical record of men and women of the time. Sturdy recent red buckram binding. Usual library markings. Moderate wear. A quality copy.; 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall; Who's Who Canada 1923 1924 Biography Reference . Hodder & Stoughton hardcover
1922rif. 217G0570Toronto: International Press Limited. Good. 1922. First Edition. Hardcover. 1598 pages. An illustrated biographical record of men and women of the time. Sturdy recent red buckram binding. Usual library markings. Moderate wear. A quality copy.; 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall; Who's Who in Canada 1922 Including the British Possessions in the Western Hemisphere Compromising Newfoundland Bermuda Barbados Trinidad British Guiana Jamaica the Bahamas . International Press Limited hardcover
1937rif. 217c8851Toronto Canada: International Press Limited. Fair. 1937. First Edition. Hardcover. 1632 pages. Black and white photos. "An illustrated biographical record of men and women of the time." - from title page. Somewhat above-average wear. Usual library markings. A worthy reference copy.; 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall; Who's Who in Canada Including the British Possessions in the Western Hemisphere 1936-1937 . International Press Limited hardcover
1941rif. 217c8852Toronto Canada: International Press Limited. Fair. 1941. First Edition. Hardcover. 1480 pages. Black and white photos. "An illustrated biographical record of men and women of the time." - from title page. Somewhat above-average wear. Usual library markings. A worthy reference copy.; 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall; Who's Who in Canada Including the British Possessions in the Western Hemisphere 1940-1941 . International Press Limited hardcover
1946rif. 726c7770Toronto: International Press Limited. Fair. 1946. First Edition. Hardcover. 1568. An illustrated biographical record of men and women of the time. Above-average wear. Usual library markings. A worthy reference copy.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Who's Who in Canada Including The British Possessions in the Western Hemisphere 1945-46 Biographies Men Women 1945 1946 . International Press Limited hardcover
rif. 151014Saskatoon: Lyone Publications 1974 2nd edition. Hardcover 224pp. Very good plus no dust jacket. Photographs illustrations. The title page is lightly spotted. "Energy - that was the keynote as the world entered 1974. Fuel and its do-or-die emphasis in modern technology was of international concern and Canada inevitably was part of that concern. It affected everyone. But in Canada one province was a glittering jewel - Alberta" - from the text. Locale: Alberta--Canada; History--Canada; Prairie Provinces; Western Canada. Western Canada Biographical Dictionary Biography Directories. Lyone Publications Hardcover
1911rif. 15604686Canada: Canadian Press Association Limited 1911. Book. Fair. Hardcover. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 390 pages. "Provides a record of the men and women who. are contributing to the building up of Western Canada. Includes the politician the pioneer the railroader and the litterateur the man of affiars and the farmer the merchant and the professional man." - from Preface. 88 pages of interesting black and white photographs of Western Canadian notables including James Dunsmuir. Balance of book consists of detailed entries. Front free endpaper and all pages prior to preface missing. Both hinges taped. Above-average wear and soiling externally. Possible whiff of must. Remains a useful and fascinating reference. Canadian Press Association, Limited Hardcover
1997210 pages with index and black and white photographic plates. "...Reveals a unique view of leadership as experienced in the crucible of corporate life.. a brash, satisfying read, delivering the inside story on high-profile clashes with government over resource policy, with environmental protestors and competitors." - from dust jacket. Prior owner's name atop front free endpaper else clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. Price-clipped dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archval-grade Brodart cover. Nice copy. Book