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Victoria, BC: Empress Hotel, 1933. Hardcover. Good. 30 p. 24 cm. 10 colour illustrations. Brown cloth spine with tan paper boards, colour illustration pasted on. Some stains and marks on front, one at top slightly affecting the illustration.

Burnaby, BC: Scenes by Dorse, nd. ca. 1970. Near fine. One 4 p. leaflet with print on 3 sides. Horizontal fold. Four 9x14 cm colour postcards featuring the Glass House near Creston, BC designed by architect and retired funeral director David H. Brown and begun in 1952. House was built of empty embalming fluid bottles. Still stands as… Read more about this item

1954. Softcover. Very good. 64 p. 20 cm. B&w illustrations. Stapled. Rear cover a little soiled.

London: John Murray, 1862. Hardcover. Good. xi, 468, 32 p. 23 cm. B&w drawings. Fold-out map towards rear. Brown cloth with black and gold impessing. Corners bumped. Respined with original spine overlaid. New endpapers. Publisher's presentation inscription on a front page. Occasional thumbing. Rear map is jutting on a bit and is slightly foxed and torn. "So little… Read more about this item

London; Toronto: Andrew Melrose; The Musson Book Company, 1913. Hardcover. Good. xvi, 350 p. 23 cm. B&w frontispiece and 61 other b&w illustrations. Fold-out map at rear. Burgundy cloth with gold print, gold and black impressing. Worn extremities, some scratches to cloth. Former owner's bookplate on front free endpaper. Map has one rough edge. Light stains to… Read more about this item

Vancouver, ca. 1939. Softcover. Good. Unpaginated 15 x 25 cm viewbook with 55 b&w photos. Stapled paper covers. Stain to lower front affecting interior. Some soiling to rear cover. Lions Gate Bridge on front cover. Includes an air view, Stanley Park, City Hall, English Bay, Burrard Inlet, "New" Hotel Vancouver, UBC, David Spencer's Department Store, Marine Drive,… Read more about this item

Vancouver: Vancouver Historical Society and Centennial Museum, 1986. Hardcover. Near fine/Fair. 131, [11] p. 29 cm. Mainly b&w illustrations with a few in colour. Black leatherette in dustjacket. Jacket has chips and small tears to edges, rubbing and scratches to panels.

Vancouver: South Hill Publishers, 1948. Softcover. Very good. 64 p. 25 cm. B&w photos. Stapled card covers. Vertical creases, some soiling to covers. "The inside story of the disastrous British Columbia floods of 1948 which inundated thousands of acres of fertile farmland, left hundreds of persons homeless, and wrought ruin and devastation throuout the province. Compiled from the… Read more about this item

The Consolidated Mining and Smelting Company of Canada Limited, 1948. Vol. 9 No. 8. Softcover. Good. 24 p. 28 cm. B&w illustrations. Stapled paper covers. Mailing address for John B. Watson, Barracks, Trail, BC. Rubbed covers, some wear to edges, soiling to white rear. Owner signature on first leaf. Magazine for the company employees produced once a month.… Read more about this item

Burns Lake, BC, 1973. Softcover. Good. 307 p. 21 cm. B&w illustrations. Paperback. Light wear. Ink mark lower edge. Signature on first leaf.

Toronto: The Ryerson Press, 1964. Softcover. Very good/Good. 159 p. 21 cm. Frontispiece portrait. White card covers in dustjacket. Jacket has tears in spine and flap ends, some soiling. Book itself has some stains to spine, ink signature on first leaf.

Vancouver, nd. ca. 1925. Good. [16 p.]. 20 cm. B&w illustrations, including map. Stapled. Red marks on rear page. Moderate edge wear. Covers North Shore, beaches, motor trips, buildings, mountians, pastimes, industry.

Victoria, BC: Province of British Columbia Department of Lands - Water Rights Branch, 1914. Softcover. Good. 76 p. 26 cm. Paper covers. Spine tail torn, some dogears and tears to rear corners. Together with Letters on the same Subject by Dr. S. Fortier, Chief of Irrigation Investigations, and Frank Adams, Irrigation manager in Charge of Work in… Read more about this item

Heritage Club, 1975. Third printing. Softcover. Good +. 183 p. 23 cm. B&w photos and line drawings. Stapled card covers. Light soiling and creasing. Occasional spots inside.

2005. Softcover. Fine. 120 p. 28 cm. Colour and b&w illustrations.

Longman Canada Limited, 1973. Hardcover. Near fine/Good. XII, 17 p. + 184 b&w plates. 33 cm. Red cloth in dustjacket. Jacket has small tears, scuffs, and slightly faded spine. Inscribed by author on half title.

Vancouver: Pretty's Timber Exchange. Booklet. Good. 42 p. 23 cm. B&w illustrations. Grey paper covers. Soiling and small tears to outside. Tear in edge of p. 37.

Monroe, Conn.: Privately printed, nd. Limited Edition. Booklet. Very good +. 39 p. 21 cm. B&w illustrations. Stapled paper covers.

1913-29. Leatherbound. Very good. Unpaginated. 19 x 23 cm. Line drawings as well as signatures, poems, etc. from friends at home and on board ship. Suede cover with gold "Album" and "W.M." Edges gilt. Inserted paper says "Presented by the Girls' Auxiliary to Miss Winnie Martin on the occasion of her leaving Glasgow for Vancouver, Aptil, 1913."… Read more about this item

Victoria, BC: Printed by Richard Wolfenden, Printer to the King's Most Excellent Majesty, 1910. Very good. 18 cm broadside in 64 cm mat, wrapped in mylar. Some creases. John Black McKilligan (1845-1918), born in Scotland, immigrated to Canada in 1876 and moved first to Winnipeg. He moved to B.C. in 1890, became a provincial civil servant in… Read more about this item