Philadelphia: Henry Altemus Company, (c.1914). Reprint. Hardcover. Green cloth over boards, title and decorations stamped in red and green onto upper board and spine, 16mo, (6-3/8 inches tall), all edges stained green, pp. ix, 253, 9 ads, (7) ads, "With Forty-One Illustrations" and "Copyright 1900 by Henry Altemus Company" on..... More
Aldergrove, BC: Alder Grove Heritage Society, (1993). First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Vol 1 : 1993 ; Errata List : 2000 ; Vol 2 : 2001. Green faux-leather over boards, title stamped in gilt onto upper board and spine, map endpapers, 4to (11 inches [28 cm] tall), pp. v1: xviii..... More
London: H. M. S. O, 1918. First Edition, First Printing. Paperback. This wartime dispatch was originally sent from General H.Q. of the Egyptian Expeditionary Force by Allenby to the Secretary of State for War in London, prior to it's first publication here by The London Gazette. It was then republished..... More
Shoshone, CA: A.V.R.A., 1985. Paperback. Saddle stapled illustrated wraps, 4to (11 inches tall), pp. unpaginated (72), map printed inside front cover, illustrated with B&W photo reproductions, ads. Volume with covers soiled and stained, a single ink mark on map, text toned else unmarked. An uncommon event brochure, offering a list..... More
Kamloops, BC: Kamloops Museum, 1973. Paperback. Saddle stapled illustrated wraps, 8vo (8-3/8 inches [21.4 cm] tall), pp. 12. Covers with some fading, light soil and creases, else unmarked. Historical survey of the paddlewheelers of the Thompson River. More
Toronto: McArthur & Company, 2000. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Blue cloth, title in silver to spine, large 4to (12 inches tall) , pp. xi, 210, illustrated. More
London: A & C Black, 1911. Second Edition. Hardcover. Decorated cloth over boards, title stamped in gilt onto upper board and spine, 12mo, (7-3/4 inches tall), pp. xi, 220, xvi (ads), ad illustrated endpapers, fold-out cancel frontis, 31 photo illustrations, tables. Volume with spine ends bumped, rubbing and a thin..... More
Terrace, BC: First Nations Education Center, (1999). First Edition. Paperback. Illustrated card wraps, 4to (11 inches [27.9 cm] tall), pp.xviii, 154, map, appendicies, bibliography, illustrated with B&W and color photos throughout. Signed by the author on the half-title page and by the dedicatee next to his photo on the dedication..... More
New York: Derby & Jackson, 1856. First Edition. Hardcover. Publisher's decorative blind stamped cloth over boards, title and decorations stamped in gilt onto spine, 8vo (7-1/4 inches tall), pp. x, 480, colored endpapers, tissue-guarded steel engraved frontis with 8 additional engraved plates (Wagner-Camp plate count omits the plate "Prairie on..... More
Saskatoon, Sask. Blucher Historical Society, 1982. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Illustrated cloth over boards, title to upper board and spine, 4to (11 inches tall), pp. viii, 218, B&W photo illustrated endpapers, illustrated throughout with B&W historical photos and maps. Volume with a few tiny spots of soil to cover..... More
Shannon, Ireland: Irish University Press, 1968. Hardcover. Quarter leather with green cloth over boards, title stamped in gilt onto spine, top edge gilt, headbands, folio (13-1/4 inches [33.5 cm] tall), pp. 359, (iv), 200, color endpapers. Volume with scratches to cloth, sticker abrasion at foot of spine and library pocket..... More
![Vancouver Island Local History] Cumberland British Columbia 1871-1971. Centennial Committee, B....](/pictures/thumb/3645.jpg?v=1611865382)
Cumberland B.C. Centennial Committee [Village of Cumberland], [1971?]. Paperback. Cover title. Saddle stapled printed card wraps, 8vo (9-1/8 inches tall), pp. [28] unnumbered pages : chiefly illustrations of locals and historic events. Volume toned at edges with a single tiny stain at center of lower cover, else clean throughout. Uncommon..... More
Mariposa, CA: Gazette Press, (1936). First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Brown cloth over boards, 8vo, pp. xii, 183, illustrated, maps, signed by author ffep, p.o. notes taped to p. vi (blank); Price-intact DJ has large pieces missing and multiple tape repairs. More
Vancouver, BC: Mitchell Press, (1974). Paperback. Perfect bound illustrated wraps, 8vo (9 inches [23 cm] tall), pp. xiv, 222, index, B&W photos. Covers lightly rubbed and soiled, text unmarked. The history of Mission, B.C., which started as an Indian Mission station in the 1860's. More
![The Colonel and His Command] The American Historical Review. Vol. 2 Nos. 1-4 Oct. 1896-July,...](/pictures/thumb/3364.jpg?v=1564524852)
New York: The MacMillan Company, 1896/97. First Edition. Hardcover. Volume 2 of The American Historical Review, containing in issue No. 1, the prominent British Naval Historian's article "The Colonel and His Command" wherin he discusses the origins of the rank and states "A man who has never sipped the delights..... More
Niagara Falls, Ontario: Self-Published, 1973. Ring Bound. U.S. letter-sized paper, printed recto only and bound into a black three ring binder, 4to (11 inches tall), pp. 91, illustrated in color and B&W. The genealogy of the Crawford, Pay and Coleman families, from 1826 - 1973. More
Copenhagen, Denmark: 1945. Max Weihrauch. Newspaper. Newspaper, 4to (14-3/4 inches tall), pp. 1-6, (lacking 7-23) 19-24 illustrated with ads, comics, drawings and photos which include the liberating British Army marching through the streets. Front page with caption title "Mother Denmark Sweeps Out". Paper with some toning, creases, a few tiny..... More
San Francisco: de Young, M.H., 1897. Newspaper. Folio (16-5/8 wide x 22-1/4 inches tall), pp. 12. Edges uniformly toned with occasional browning, a small amount of chipping to spine edge from being disbound and a light horizontial fold. Published shortly after the gold-laden steamship Excelsior arrived in San Francisco, these..... More
San Francisco: de Young, M.H., 1897. Newspaper. Folio (16-5/8 wide x 22-1/4 inches tall), pp. 14. Edges uniformly toned with a small amount of chipping to spine edge from being disbound, a light horizontial fold and a few pencil marks to p. 8. Published shortly after the gold-laden steamship Excelsior..... More
Nelson, BC: Deane, F.J., 1902. First Edition. Newspaper. Folio (22-3/4 inches tall x 15 inches wide), pp. 4. Slightly toned else fine and unmarked. The first issue of this long running newspaper. John Houston’s Nelson Miner began publishing as a weekly newspaper on June 21, 1890. It was renamed The..... More
n.p. British Columbia's Women's Institute, 1959. Hardcover. Green cloth gilt, 8vo (9 inches tall), pp. 101, illustrated throughout mostly w. member events & photos, color map endpapers ; discreet p.o. ink name at top of rear pastedown else clean and unmarked. "This historical hanging for our mental walls is a...... More
Edmonton, Alberta: Hurtig Publishers, (1979). First Edition. Hardcover. A history of ten pioneer Canadian mountaineers, nine men and one woman, who climbed Canada's highest peaks. Map endpapers, B&W photographs, glossary, bibliography, index. 8vo, pp. 258. More
New Westminster: New Westminster Chamber of Commerce, B.C., 1981. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Black cloth over boards, title stamped in gilt onto spine, 4to 11" tall, unpaginated, text and numerous illustrations on heavy quality paper. Volume with light taps to spine ends. DJ with moderate rubbing, short closed tears..... More
Edinburgh & London: William Blackwood and Sons Ltd., 1957. First Edition, First Printing. Paperback. This article tells of Churchill's preparations (in consultation with the author) for his speech to the Bermuda Parliment in January 1942, shortly after visiting with President Roosevelt and addressing the U.S. Congress and the Canadian Parliament..... More
Quebec (Paris): Augustin Côté (Villain), 1865. Loose leaf. Lithograph images on heavy paper, each print is 11.5 wide x 7.2 cm wide. Both illustrations originally from Cours d'histoire du Canada, tome premier, par de Jean-B.-A. Ferland, Québec, Augustin Côté, Editeur-imprimeur, 1865. Martyre illustration p. 376-377; Mort du P. Anne illustration..... More