gray's publishing sidney bc (24 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: very good. Second printing. 5 1/2 x 9 inches. 169 pages. Condition of the book is Very Good; Very light spots on front cover, text and illustrations are very clean, binding is tight. Dust jacket is Very Good; small chips at spine ends. STK.

Soft cover. Zustand: Near Fine. Stapled stiff card wraps. B&W photographs throughout. Price tag scar on back cover, otherwise fine.

Soft cover. Zustand: Near Fine. 4-1/8" x 6-15/16", 272pp incl. prelims. A mass market paperback printed on acidic groundwood paper and perfect bound in varnished printed card stock cover. Light edge wear, shelf wear to cover. Binding is square and tight. Distributor's "Do Not Strip" rubber stamp on inside front cover. Pages are tanned but clean and unmarked.

Softcover. Zustand: Very good. 119 p. 33 cm. B&w illustrations. Paperback. A few spots to front cover. Inscribed by editor.

[0-88826-043-1] 1973. (Mass market paperback) Very good. 290pp. Minor edgewear, especially at corners.

1969. (hardcover) Fine in very good dust jacket. 209pp. Photographs, portraits, mapped end papers. Review copy with letter laid in. Previous owners name smal and neat to title page. Jacket shows edgewaer and chips. Spine of jacket sunned.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Oblong 8vo (9 inches tall), pp. 96, bibliography, illustrated throughout w. B&W photo reproductions, line drawings and a map of petroglyph sites on inside covers. Volume w. light wear to covers, p.o. name and date ffep, else unmarked.

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. Illustrated by Clutesi, George (illustrator). Third Edition. "This series of Indian folklore tales will endeavour to reach the more sensitive, the more sympathetic and the more reasoning segment of the non-Indians, who may have some willingness to study and understand the culture of the true Indian, whose mind was imaginative, romantic and resourceful." - Introduction. 126 pages. Illustrated in black and white. Rubber stamp inside front cover otherwise unmarked with somewhat above-average wear. Binding intact. Contents tanned with age. A worthy reading copy. About Indians 638. ; Illustrations; Sm 8vo.

1970. (hardcover) Near fine in very good dust jacket. viii, 268pp. 8vo. Grenn cloth, gilt title to spine. Black and white illustrations by the author. There is a number penned (tiny) to the lower edge of the front pastedown, otherwise a clean bright copy. The jacket is lightly chipped at the upper edge and is now housed in a loose mylar sleeve to protect it from any further damage. 1970 printing. Lovely copy.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very good +. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. xi, 113 p. 24 cm. Yellow cloth in mylar-covered pictorial dustjacket. Inscribed by author.

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. First Edition. A dream came true when in 1933 author and his bride set off from Calgary by packhorse, following the old trails of the explorers and traders, taking four months to reach Bella Coola. A tale of excitement and suspense, interspersed with humour and fragments of history. Evident over all is a deep love and appreciation for the Canadian wilderness. 132 pages including index and black and white photographic plates. Bit of writing atop half-title page. Back cover stained. Binding becoming fragile. A worthy reading copy.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Kopas, Cliff Packhorses to the Pacific British Columbia Description and Travel 1900-1950 Rocky Mountains Canadian 132 pages including index and black and white photographic plates. A dream came true when in 1933 author and his bride set off from Calgary.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good+. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good+. 1st Edition. Signed presentation to Judge E.J. Houston, Ottawa. 333 pages. Illustrated with black and white photographs and a map. Pages clean, good condition. Endpapers illustrated. Red cloth, with gilt title on spine. Edges and corners lightly worn/bumped. Red DJ illustrated on upper cover. Edges lightly worn with small chips at top edges. VG+/GOOD+. Signed by Author(s). Book.

8vo. pp. x, 333. frontis. portrait & 6 double-sided plates. illus. on endleaves. biblio. index. bds. dw. (short tears to edges). First Edition.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Clutesi, George (illustrator). 126 pages in very good condition. Pages are clean and unmarked with black and white plates throughout. Bound in beige hardcovers with black titles. Darkened and stained around the edges and spine. VG. Book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Clutesi, George (illustrator). Third Edition. 188 pages in very good condition. Pages are clean and unmarked with black and white illustrations throughout. EX-LIBRARY with stamps and tape stains on the endpapers. Library pouch attached to the bfep. Bound in brown hardcovers with red titles. Lightly bumped around the edges. Tape residue on the edges. Orange dustjacket in very good condition with black titles. Worn around the edges with small tears, faded on the spine. Third edition. VG/VG. Ex-Library.

Hardcover. Zustand: VG. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: VG-. First Edition. SIGNED by the author on the title page. 290 pages in very good, clean condition; yellowed. Illustrated with photographs. Previous owner's name on the fep, small sticker on the back endpaper. Green hardcovers with gilt spine titles. Light wear on corners and tail of spine. Illustrated DJ with white titles. Small chips on corners, head/tail of spine. VG/VG-. Signed by Author(s). Book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. SIGNED and dated by the author on frontispiece. 183 pages in excellent condition. Illustrated with photographs. Black cloth with gilt titles and emblem. Corners not bumped. Green DJ with orange titles. Jacket stained and slightly scuffed. Light wear on corners and edges. Binding tight. NEAR FINE/GOOD. Book.

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. First Edition. 232 pages including index. Abundantly illustrated in black and white. Frances Barkley's "Reminiscences," published here for the first time, contain her descriptions of their life at sea, and visits to South America, India, China, and what is now known as Alaska and British Columbia. Author has added a wealth of interesting detail on the Barkleys and the world of their time. Offers an intriguing view of the eighteenth century and of a high-spirited woman in British Columbia's past. Dab of liquid paper atop first page. Prior owner's name and blind stamp upon half-title page. Somewhat above-average wear. Binding intact.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; WOMEN CANADA EUROPE SOCIAL SCIENCE WOMENS STUDIES Hill, Beth The Remarkable World of Francis Barkley: 1769-1845 Voyages to the Pacific Coast British Columbia description and Travel 232 pages including index. Abundantly illustrated in black and white.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Printing. 159 pages including black and white photographic plates. An excellent copy of this journal. Norman Luxton made history crossing the Pacific in the Indian dugout canoe Tilikum, went on to found the Banff newspaper, Crag and Canyon, and devoted the rest of his life to developing Banff as a mountain playground and to assisting the Indians. Contents very clean and square. Brown boards show light wear. Dust jacket has half-inch tear to top edge of front panel and very light edge wear.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. First Edition. "Anyox has been nothing for approximately 80 years but suddenly it lives again in the warm, loving memories of a writer who was a boy in the northern British Columbia town where the largest copper smelter in the British empire was located. A human story of 3,000 people who found a strange happiness in a town cut off from the world by mountain and sea, drenched with coastal rains, choked with sulphurous smelter gas, bereft of grass or flowers and buried each winter in snow." - dust jacket. 111 pages including black and white photographic plates. Book clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. Average wear to dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A quality copy of this fascinating history. Hale & Barman 536, Edwards & Lort 2141.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. First Edition. "The book was written by children but it is not intended to be read only by children. It is a form of verbal archaeology. It is hoped future students will find here bits of information that will help to build a more complete picture of Indian life on this coast." - Foreword. Topics include: In the Beginning, The Legend of the Flood, The Origin of the Vancouver Island Indians, The Halalt Tribe, Reward Through Peril, The Stone-Heads. viii, 111 p. Map endpapers. Line drawings. Tight and unmarked with moderate wear to book which has a faint discoloration to lower corner of front board. Above-average wear to dust jacket now in glossy new archival protection. A worthy example of this wonderful compilation. About Indians (4th Edn) 153, Green & Sawyer p. 25. Bonus: Two highly-relevant news clippings are laid-in, each regarding native artist and writer George Clutesi and the preservation of northwest native culture. ; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Native Peoples, British Columbia, Coast Salish, Nootka.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good+. Unpaginated in very good condition. Pages are clean and unmarked with black and white illustrations throughout. Red endpapers. Page edges are lightly darkened. Bound in tan and black hardcovers with black titles. Lightly worn and bumped around the edges. Lightly smudged towards the edges. SCARCE. VG+ Size: 9 x 8 1/2. Book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. First Edition. 226 pages. 24cm. Autobiography of Vancouver Island coal magnate James Dunsmuir's eldest grandson. "I feel that exposing the situations through which I have passed may be of help to others. I have laced the story of my life with familiar names and incidents of a sensational nature not only to entertain but to point up the pitfalls to be avoided at all levels of society." - dust jacket. "He brings to life the downward path from the silk of society to the seamy side of Soho and the gutters of Marseilles." - dust jacket. Moderate wear to publisher's green cloth. Binding sound. Unmarked. Above-average wear to dust jacket which is now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A sound copy of this fascinating life story. EDWARDS & LORT 141. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

8vo. pp. 188. text illus. by the author (some full-page). illus. on endleaves. bds. (library numbers on lower edge of spine). First Edition.