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By: N/A
Price: $39.95
Publisher: Madeira Park, BC, Canada, Harbour: 1993
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 71205685
ISBN: 1550170740
Condition: Very Good
1550170740 236 pages including index. Moderate amount of blue highlighting. Some of B.C.'s best-known forest policy analysts update us on the major issues that fuel the current battles between loggers and environmentalists. View more info
By: N/A
Price: $39.95
Publisher: Madeira Park, BC, Canada, Harbour: 1987
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: 71306901
ISBN: 0920080405
Condition: Good
0920080405 76 pages with fascinating archival black and white photographic reproductions. Covers Horseshoe Valley, Lund, Lost Villages of Vancouver Island, Minstrel Island, 84 years in Bella Coola, Whaling stations of the Queen Charlottes, and more. Average wear and a few spots of soiling to front cover which features impressive photo of five men standing in a massive native canoe. View more info
By: N/A
Price: $39.95
Publisher: Victoria, BC, Canada, Self-Published: 1979
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 52706964
ISBN: 0969014503
Condition: Good
0969014503 96 pages including index. Acquaints the boater with one of the most attractive land-water sportlands in North America. The first practical attempt to classify British Columbia's immense ocean-fresh water possibilities, the book will also be helpful to angler, camper, hiker, naturalist, artist, photographer and sightseer. Terrain involving costly access has been omitted. View more info
By: N/A
Price: $39.95
Publisher: Duncan, BC, Canada, Self-Published: 1981
Edition: Revised
Seller ID: 75506980
ISBN: 0919574467
Condition: Very Good
0919574467 71 pages. A compact yet comprehensive reference with sections devoted to: Abalone, Clams, Crabs, Lobsters, Octopus, Univalves, Oysters, Scallops, Shrimp, Sea Cucumber, Fish, Sauces, Batters, Salads and Stuffings.Gift inscription inside front cover. View more info
By: N/A
Price: $39.95
Publisher: British Columbia, Self-Published: 1985
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 71507940
ISBN: 0969212704
Condition: Good
0969212704 108 pages. The how, what, why, where, when and the trivia of what made, or makes, British Columbia. Illustrated. Average wear and some soiling to illustrated covers. Unmarked. View more info
By: N/A
Price: $39.95
Publisher: Victoria, BC, Canada, Gordon M. Smart Publications: 1997
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 71608769
ISBN: 0969211651
Condition: Very Good
0969211651 129 pages. Author's inscription and signature upon title page. The ideal book for the bedside table. The scenario of Part One is World War II, depicting corporal Bryan Smith in his endeavours to outwit the rigid and military adherent Sergeant Major "Hookey" Walker. Part two provides true stories of everyday life in British Columbia. "Quite enchanting... very humorous... can be picked up whenever you desire. A great read." - Tony Owen, Publisher, Beautiful British Columbia Magazine. Very light wear. Occasional black and white illustrations. View more info
By: N/A
Price: $49.95
Publisher: Oak Bay, British Columbia, Corp. Of the District of Oak Bay: 1981
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 72409383
ISBN: 0969070101
Condition: Fine
0969070101 127 pages. An pictorial attempt to capture the unique atmosphere of the municipality: its people, its past, its present and its future. Book is very handsome with bright gilt decoration and lettering upon fresh green boards. Contents clean and unmarked. Dust jacket shows signs of gentle handling and light wear. View more info
By: N/A
Price: $44.99
Publisher: Vancouver, B.C., J. J. Douglas: 1977
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 64409861
ISBN: 0888941463
Condition: Very Good
0888941463 153 pages. Over two years of careful research into facts and photographs - some of which have been reproduced from the original glass negatives - make this a very special city portrait and a fine tribute to Vancouver's early photographers. Gift greetings upon front endpaper else unmarked. Light wear. Book in excellent clean condition. Minor lean to spine. Price-clipped dust jacket with two closed tears and average wear. View more info
By: N/A
Price: $39.95
Publisher: Victoria BC, Outdoor Club of Victoria: 1987
Edition: Tenth Edition
Seller ID: 64500615
ISBN: 096904013X
Condition: Good
096904013X 93 pages including index and many maps. Describes 27 local hikes. Unmarked. Average wear. Binding intact. View more info
By: N/A
Price: $44.95
Publisher: Vancouver, B.C., Tantalus Research Limited: 1973
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: 64500784
ISBN: 0919478115
Condition: Good
0919478115 207 pages including index. A collection of essays intended to offer visitors a general introduction to the region, and provide residents with new insights into their surroundings. Chapters include: Prehistory of the Lower Mainland; The Process of Settlement in the Lower Fraser Valley - in its Provincial Context; The Changing Role of Railways in the Lower Fraser Valley, 1885-1965; The Evolution of Roads in the Lower Fraser Valley; The Climatic Factor; Agricultural Developments; The Dutch and Dairying; Urbanization; and Rationalizing the Use of the Resources of the Lower Fraser Vall... View more info
By: N/A
Price: $79.95
Publisher: Hull, PQ, Canada, Canadian Museum of Civilization: 2001
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 64601498
ISBN: 0660178443
Condition: Fine
0660178443 281 pages. Thirteen scientists provide insight into the archaeology of the north coast of British Columbia in celebration of the field work begun by George F. MacDonald for the National Museum of Canada in 1966. A decade of field seasons saw excavation at 18 sites representing 5000 years of human occupation. Most fieldwork was done at Prince Rupert Harbour. Author is Curator of Physical Anthropology at the Canadian Museum of Civilization and has been involved in Northwest Coast archaeological research for over 30 years. Clean, bright and unmarked with minor crease to bottom cor... View more info
By: N/A
Price: $49.95
Publisher: Canada, Laurier Institution: 1998
Edition: First Printing
Seller ID: 41302314
ISBN: 0968234305
Condition: Fine
0968234305 315 pages. Aims to improve the negotiating process by presenting a factual description of the issues on the table and some background and history to put those issues into context. Also includes examinations of what effect settlements and their costs will likely have on investment and the provincial economy. Clean, bright and unmarked with faintest wear. Excellent copy. View more info
By: N/A
Price: $39.95
Publisher: British Columbia, Plateau Press: 1994
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 75202684
ISBN: 0969884206
Condition: Very Good
0969884206 198 pages including index. A collection of new writing which explores the neglected post-settlement history shared by the communities of the Thompson Valley in British Columbia. Abundant black and white illustrations. High quality glossy paper. Unmarked. Light wear. Very nice copy. View more info
By: N/A
Price: $39.95
Publisher: Lantzville, BC, Oolichan Books: 1982
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 75202966
ISBN: 0889820392
Condition: Good
0889820392 253 pages. Includes works by Birch-Jones, Cameron, Guppy, Hodgins, Kinsella, Murray, Roberts, Rooke, Skelton, Smith, Tremblay, Valgardson, Virgo, Watson and Wynand. Average wear. Unmarked. Solid copy. View more info
By: N/A
Price: $49.95
Publisher: Victoria, BC, Information Services Branch: 1979
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 75404059
ISBN: 0771981341
Condition: Very Good
0771981341 103 pages including bibliography and appendix of plant species mentioned with their common names. "Presents in a general way the basic ideas behind the Ministry of Forests ecosystem classification and a brief current summary of the characteristics of zones and subzones in the Cariboo Forest Region." - from Preface. Clean, bright and unmarked. Very light wear. Excellent copy. View more info
By: N/A
Price: $39.95
Publisher: Vancouver, BC, Canada, Press Gang Publishers: 1992
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 86604300
ISBN: 0889740380
Condition: Good
0889740380 451 pages including selected bibliography. "Explores the rich and complex experiences of women from the eighteenth century to the present." - from back cover. Prior owner names upon half-title page else clean and unmarked with light wear. Solid clean copy. View more info
By: N/A
Price: $199.95
Publisher: British Columbia, Western Academy of Pipe Music B.C.: 1987
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 155A5135
ISBN: 0969303505
Condition: Very Good
0969303505 286 pages. Index. Bibliography. "A compilation and sythesis of biographical data. Consists of almost 700 articles on about that many pipers, plus a few miscellaneous subjects. Some of the articles are rather full biographical outlines, and others are brief mentions of early pipers found in early newspapers and other sources." - from Introduction. Black and white illustrations throughout. Unmarked but for publication date hand-written upon title page. Light wear. Nice copy. View more info
By: N/A
Price: $59.95
Publisher: Vancouver, BC, Canada, Vancouver School Board: 1988
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 147A5544
ISBN: 1550311689
Condition: Fine
1550311689 128 pages. Bibliography. Abundantly illustrated. "This history, comprised of hundreds of photographs and candid anecdotes collected from former students, teachers and trustiees, tells the story of our public schools, complete with blemishes and triumphs." - from dust jacket. Clean and unmarked with lightest wear. Dust jacket preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. Excellent copy. View more info
By: N/A
Price: $69.95
Publisher: Canada, British Columbia Provincial Museum: 1979
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 333A7106
ISBN: 0771881258
Condition: Good
0771881258 185 pages. "All references... have been cross-referenced under three headings; species, geographic area, and author." Usual library markings. Moderate wear. Binding sound. Quality working copy. (Location: Reference Collection) View more info
By: N/A
Price: $199.95
Publisher: British Columbia, Canada, District of Coquitlam: 1990
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 146A7501
ISBN: 0969459203
Condition: Fine
0969459203 400 pages. "One hundred years of history as told by the pioneers themselves who recall taming the tree-filled wilderness, the warmth of a growing community, and the many cultures which formed what is now Coquitlam." - subtitle. Black and white archival illustrations throughout. Faint dab of liquid paper atop front decorated front free endpaper otherwise clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Dust jacket preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. Beautiful copy. View more info