pethick derek (16 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1980. North America, Native Americans. Douglas and McIntyre. Very good - near fine boards, very good dust jacket 281p. 12/24.

Soft cover. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Paperback book. Yellowing to pages throughout. Rubbing and bends to cover. 96 pages.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

1976. Exploration. Douglas and McIntyre. Very good paperback 9though goued binding might be a tiny bit brittle -perfect bound). 232p.

Frontispiece, 96 pages with many pictures. Copy is in a good condition. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 900 Or.-Softcover. Format: 27,5 x 21cm.

Soft cover. Zustand: As New. A like new copy of a scarce publication. Appears unopened and unread. Paperback, Sunfire Publications, 1984. B/W Plates. First printing. The Pioneer Years 1774 - 1886'. 191 pages of British Columbia history from Jose Maria Narvaez through to John `Gassy Jack' Deighton. Along the way meet Laura Hayes - first schoolteacher, Colonel Richard Clement Moody - Royal Engineers commander, and Sam Brighouse who petitioned for the municipality of Richmond. Read more about Hasting Mills store, Cordova Street, Earl of Granville, Santa Saturnina, False Creek, Chief of Police Stewart, Hells' Canyon, and Stave River. Front cover graphic is an artist's concept of three loggers moving logs in the Fraser River. Size: 12mo. We pack our books carefully and ship daily from the UK.

1969. (Cloth, 8vo) Fine in near fine dust jacket. 306pp. Minimal edgewear to protected jacket.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. First Edition. 281 pages including notes, bibliography and index. Black and white illustrations. Explains the far-ranging factors bearing on the Nootka stage: European War, the Russian presence in the northern Pacific, the onset of Spain's waning fortunes, America's thrust west, the British East India and South Sea trading monopolies, and the steady advance of coastal charting by explorers like George Vancouver. Book clean and unmarked with light wear. Moderate wear to dust jacket. A sound copy.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. First Edition. 232 pages. Chronology, bibliography and index. Black and white illustrations. "Shows how contact developed in a succession of visits - by priests from Spain, scholars from northern Europe, adventurers from the Thirteen Colonies. Their story is told here with a pleasing balance of memorable detail and narrative sweep." - from dust jacket. Book clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Average wear to price-clipped dust jacket. A quality copy.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Hardcover; 8vo; 306 pages. Red cloth with gilt on spine. Prev. owner's name in pen on ffep. Bright and clean interior. In a red illustrated jacket, white titles. Sunned spine, rubbed edges. NF/VG. Book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. First Edition. 306 pages. Footnotes, bibliogrphy and index. "At a time when all of the West Coast of what is now Canada might have through neglect slipped from British North America into other national ownership, one man played a saving role. Fate had ordained that James Douglas, chief factor on the Pacific for the Hudson's Bay Company at Victoria, governor of the colonies of Vancouver Island and British Columbia, would influence the future and help create a great nation." - from dust jacket. Gift greetings upon front free endpaper else book clean and unmarked with light wear. Average wear to dust jacket which is now preserved in Brodart. A sound copy.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; James Douglas Vancouver island Victoria Colony British Columbia History Hudson's Bay Company Governor West Coast.

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. Pages 107- 142. Features: Index for issues 15 through 18. The Picture of Health - Early NWMP outposts were unhealthy places; Ernest Cashel (Part 2); The Lost Dragon Mine; Poundmaker - Son of Crowfoot; The Great Victoria Fire, October 26, 1910, destroyed an entire city block along Government St. Name atop title page otherwise clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy.

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Very Good. Kane, Paul (cover) (illustrator). First Edition. 36 pages. Abundantly illustrated with colour and black and white archival photos. Features: Paul Kane's Western Art; Fort Victoria 1843-1858 (Part I); Mapping the Border; Bulldog Kelly's Buried Loot; The Lost Rocker Mine. Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy.

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Good. First Edition. 44 pages. Black and white reproductions of archival photos. Features: Gold! - Part 1 - Gold throughout the ages; Massacre at Seven Oaks - the battle became a massacre when a Metis shot the governor; The Black Donald Mines - John Moore slipped on a rock and made the largest and richest graphite discovery in Canadian history; On the Klondike Trail - some struck it rich but many more experienced only hardship; A Brief History of Matches; The Saga of the Steam Threshing Machine on the Canadian Prairies; Writing-On-Stone in the Milk River Valley - a replica of the NWMP fort recalls the border patrols of the past; British Columbia's First Visitors from Outer Space; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound vintage copy.

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Good. First Edition. 36 pages. Black and white reproductions of archival photos. Features: They Came Before Cook - Explorers who visited British Columbia before Captain James Cook; Church at Yale, B.C. Has Roots - it has seen over a century of service; The Haunted Man - An 1861 Victoria Detective Story; The Unknown Land - times have changed since American fisheries officer James Swan visited the Queen Charlotte Islands almost a century ago; Poundmaker - Son of Crowfoot; British Columbia's Hedley Camp and the Nickel Plate Mine; Reminiscences of hundred-year-old mining man John 'Jake' Turnbull; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound vintage copy.