Poetry referring to the 'Alcan', or, Alask Highway, built during WWII to provide a road from British Columbia, through the Yukon, into Alaska. Brown card sheet with wood-grain background, illustrations in the margins of a Big Horn Sheeom a Moose - five stanzas of 4 lines each. No publication date [c1950s] or author, Plain verso. Ships via inexpensive Canada Post Lettermail within North America, in card sleeve. From $3.00 to $6.50 depending on exact weight and location. Image available. Enquire for rates to Worldwide destinations! View More...
Local, Pioneer, Business and Family history of Quill Lake, Saskatchewan and District, 1903-1980. 164 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm. Bright, clean interior. Unmarked except for a name and date to the inside of the front wrapper. Tight, stapled binding. We use both the Canada Post and the United States Postal Service and offer very competitive postal charges - based on actual costs, no overcharging. This item weighs 210g and qualifies for inexpensive Lettermail postage within Canada. Canadian domestic postal rates rise with weight, size and distance, USA rates by weight alone. View More...
Dictionary of Canadian English. Produced for W.J. Gage Limited by the Lexicographical Centre for Canadian English, University of Victoria, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. Editorial board: Walter S. Avis, editor-in-chief [and others]. xxiii, 926, [1] pages illustrations; 25 cm. OCLC Number: 33257. Interior is bright, clean and unmarked, pages bright white. Binding is tight and square, hinges sound. Red cloth shows no wear, corners are sharp. We use both the Canada Post and the United States Postal Service and offer very competitive postal charges - based on actual costs, no overcharging.... View More...
Large photo showing small photo portraits of 153 individuals, each identified, being 5 faculty and 148 graduating students - 82 women and 68 men. Bright and clean. Recently removed from an old frame. Undamaged. To be shipped rolled. View More...
Vintage copy of 'Canadian Art Magazine'. This copy features articles on & by F. H. Varley, Lawren Harris, R. H. Hubbard, Harry Mayerovitch, etc. Cover art by F. H. Varley. [40pp], illustrated [some color]. Bright copy with a sound binding. Bright, unmarked wrappers. Weight, 144g. View More...
Vintage copy of 'Canadian Art Magazine'. This copy features articles by - Jacques de Tonnacour, George Elliot, R. H. Hubbard, John Korner, Thomas R. Lee, A. E. Hawthorn, Joe Plaskett, and others. Cover art by Kwakiutl artict, Mungo Martin. [52pp], illustrated [some color]. Internally rright copy with a sound binding. Front wrapper is attractive but with a little soiling and a top corner crease. Weight, 165g. View More...
Vintage copy of 'Canadian Art Magazine'. This copy features articles by, John Lyman, Joe Plaskett, John Steegman, Douglas Lochhead, Max Stern, Doris Shadbolt, and others. Cover art by Jacques St-Cyr. [56pp], illustrated [some color]. Bright copy with a sound binding. Bright wrappers, but with an ink owner's name etc to the front top margin. Weight, 176g. View More...
Pro-Union look at Unionism in British Columbia. Undated, circa 1966. 16pp, illustrated. Bright, clean copy with a sound, stapled binding. Private library stamp to the inside of the rear wrapper, dated 1967. Weight, 35g. View More...
Handy, pocket-sized book of street maps of Toronto with other miscellaneous info included. 156pp, [4pp], index. Blue plastic wrappers are marked - 'Metropolitan Toronto Police Commission', with their crest above. Proibably used as reference b y the Toronto Police. We ship Worldwide, use both Canada Post and the United States Postal Service, and offer postal charges based on our actual costs, without overcharging. This item weighs 123g and qualifies for inexpensive Lettermail postage within North America. Other Canadian domestic postal rates rise with weight, size and distance; Rates to the US... View More...
The book explores the first ten years [1909-1919]of development in the communities of Timmins, Schumacher, South Porcupine, and Porcupine and its gold mining camps. 128pp, profusely photo illustrated. An 'as new' cop y - bright, still fresh and unmarked. Ships via inexpensive Canada Post Lettermail within North America, or via the USPS Media ail, in card sleeve. From $4.00 to $8.00 depending on exact weight etc. Those requiring Tracking in Canada will find postage considerably more. Tracking with all shipments to the USA. Image available if required. Overseas orders, Postage, at cost, de... View More...
In 1833 Captain George Back of the Royal Navy and surgeon-naturalist Richard King sought a land route across the Arctic Barren Lands in an attempt to determine the fate of the missing 1829 John Ross expedition and to pursue the survey of the Arctic coast in the quest for a Northwest Passage. Back's exploration of 1833-4 not only produced new geographical knowledge that made possible improvements in Arrowsmith's map of 1835. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. From: the Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London. Vol. 6, (1836), pp. 1-11. Map shows sites where the elevation was ... View More...
Reprinted here in its entirety, 'Where Angels Fear to Tread', Campbell's self-published manuscript, is an eloquent and rare first-person account of the world of overlapping intrigue and influence that constituted the early twentieth century legal system. An account of a brave and determinded woman who did battle with leading members of Ontario's legal establishment. 321pp, photo illustrated. Book and unclipped dustjacket is almost 'as new' - only defect is a small, faded name in ink to the ffep. NB - Postal Rates shown by ABE are often incorrect and are vague estimates NOT guaranteed rates. W... View More...
Foreword by Pierre Berton. Revised edition, wrappers, 6"x9", 212pp, photo illlustrated. 'As new' copy, no spine creases. no marks etc. Weight, 376g. Ships via inexpensive Canada Post Lettermail within North America, or via the USPS Media ail, in card sleeve. From $4.00 to $8.00 depending on exact weight etc. Those requiring Tracking in Canada will find postage considerably more. Tracking with all shipments to the USA. Image available. Overseas orders, Postage, at cost, determined by final weight and destination. View More...
Foreword by Pierre Berton.Revised in 2000. Softcover, 6"x9", 226p, photo illlustrated. 'As new' copy, no spine creases. Fine. Weight, 373g. Ships via inexpensive Canada Post Lettermail within North America, or via the USPS Media ail, in card sleeve. From $4.00 to $8.00 depending on exact weight etc. Those requiring Tracking in Canada will find postage considerably more. Tracking with all shipments to the USA. Image available. Overseas orders, Postage, at cost, determined by final weight and destination. View More...
Operations of the Canadian Pacific Railway in the Rockies. 26pp, profusely photo illustrated. Bright, clean and unmarked. Fine. Weight, 120g. View More...
Operations of the Canadian Pacific Railway in the Rockies. Fourth volume in the series. 26pp, profusely photo illustrated. Bright, clean and with a sound binding. Unmarked. Fine. Weight, 110g. View More...
Operations of the Canadian Pacific Railway in the Rockies. Fourth volume in the series. 26pp, profusely photo illustrated. Bright, clean and with a sound binding. Unmarked. Weight, 110g. View More...
Operations of the Canadian Pacific Railway in the Rockies. 26pp, profusely photo illustrated. Bright, clean and with a sound binding. Unmarked. Fine. Weight, 110g. View More...
Operations of the Canadian Pacific Railway in the Rockies. Collection of the first 7 volumes. Profusely photo illustrated. Bright, clean copies with sound bindings. Unmarked. Fine. Weight, 800g. View More...
Folding Map on paper, quite large, very attractive with some color . Surveyed by A. H. A. Robinson, 1914, assisted by R. E. Jamieson. Map No. 340. Bright, clean and unmarked. All folds are sound, no tears. Weight, 25g. View More...
