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Wawota, Sask.: Wawota & District History..., 1994 Page 779 thru to page1536. Near New, appears unread. Blue boards w. silver gilt lettering on cover and spine. Appears to be all familly histories. Numerous b/w photos. This large volume will require extra shipping. (41) . Good +. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. more information

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Bridesville, BC: Bridesville Community Club, 2000 292pp. many b/w photos, with submitted memory contributions as well as the fabulous recipes. (3c). First Edition. Spiral Bound Soft Cover. Very Good +/Nil. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Privately Printed. more information

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Eureka, CA, U.S.A.: Eureka Heritage Society, 1987 Spine ends bumped; corners bumped and bent. Otherwise, light wear to green boards with gilt lettering. No dustjacket (as published). Illustrated with b&w photographs. (3). Hard Cover. Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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Steinbach, Manitoba: Glenora School Centennial Commitee, 1992 112 pp.. Light shelf wear. Binding tight, interior clean and clear. Includes one page errata of Students of Glenora School 1916-1992. B/W photos, History of Teachers & Students, 1916-1992 plus a lovely spoken history collection of School Memories. (15). Spiral Bound Soft Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Edmonton: Islay Municipal Hospital Board, 1962 Light edgewear to red boards. A couple of small dents to edges. Leaves are yellowing. Previous owner's name and inscription on ffep. Water stain to top edges of dust jacket: also some small tears to top edges; otherwise some edgewear; light stains and marks; light creases. (3). Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Unknown: Unknown, 1967. 301 pp.. Light shelf wear. Previous owner name on front endpaper. Centenial project, 1867-1967. Pioneer Family History of the towns of Amisk and Czar. Numerous photos, map and extensive Table of Contents. This heavy volume may require extra postage. (6). Illustrated Card Covers. Good. 8.5 x 11. Hard Cover. more information

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Powell River, B.c.: Windflower Books & Stationery Ltd., 1960. Unpaginated. Wraps lightly faded, top of spine bumped. Binding tight, interior clean and clear. Golden Jubilee project, 1910-1960. Numerous B/W photos of this beautiful town on B.C.s Sunshine Coast. This heavy volume may require extra postage. (6). Good. 8.5 x 11. Hard Cover. more information

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Fort Steel, B.c.: Cranbrook & District Key City Chronicles, 2002. 768 pp.. Previous owners name on front free end paper. Otherwise lightest of shelf wear. Near New. Gold gilt lettering on green leatherette. Profusely illustrated with B/W photos. This large volume will likely require extra postage. (51). Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. more information

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Butte, Montana: Butte-Silver Bow Bicentennial, 1978 290 pp.. Covers well worn, some creases and stains. Binding tight, interior clean and clear. What a brilliant collection of history and recipies. (48). Fourth Printing. Illustrated Card Covers. Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Soft Cover. more information

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Candle Lake, SK.: Cnadle Lake History Book Committee, 1991. 301 pp.. Corners bumped. Small piece of leatherette damaged on spine and front cover. Library stamp on ffep and title page. Binding tight, interior clean and clear. Generously illustrated throughout with B/W photos. This heavy volume may require extra postage. (51) . Pictorial Boards. Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex-Library. more information

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Madiera Park, BC, Canada: B. C. Coast Historical Society Looks to be the first issue of this periodical. Moderate wear to wraps. Some stains to back wrap. Contributions by Ed Starkins; Jon Van Arsdell; Scott Lawrance; and Jackie Holecka. (9b). Soft Cover. Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Periodical. more information

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Langley Centennial Committee, 1958 183pp, ; b/w photos, written & collected by Wellwood R. Johnson, "An account of the early history of Fort Langley and an intimate story of the lives of some, but not all, of the early pioneers of the district of Langley." ; usual library stickers & stamps ; light soil to cover, edgewear particularily along spine, some small pencil margin notes, binding solid, text clear. (3c). Pictorial Card Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. more information

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Newfoundland: Maple Leaf Mills Limited, 1964. 122 pp.. Sticker damage to front cover. Previous owners inscription on titile page. Corners lightly bumped, back cover creased. From inscription on title page "An inkling of the hidden talents of newfoundland & her inhabitants." (47). Spiral Bound. Good. 8.5 x 11. Soft Cover. more information

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Kettle River History Club 229pp, ; b/w photos, map, illus. ; edge & corner wear, leaf edges lightly soiled ; library sticker lower spine, stamp bottom edge & first page otherwise interior clear and clean, binding tight. (3d). Pictorial Card Cover. Good +/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex-Library. more information

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Meadow Lake, Sask: Dorintosh History Book Club, 1983 221 pp.. Spine cocked. Light shelf wear & some staining to wrappes. A beautiful collection of personal stories loveingly compiled by the Pioneer Historians. Each story generously illustrated with several b/w photos. (28). Illustrated Card Covers. Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Soft Cover. more information

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Toronto: The Photogelatine Engraving Co., Ltd Unpaginated. Front cover has a 2" closed tear, also sticker damage and a lengthy inscription to a friend/daughter. Inside the photos are all clean and unmarked. Binding is tight. (47). Stapled Wraps. Good. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Soft Cover. more information

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Birch Hills, Saskatchewan: Tiger Hills-Waitville History, 1984 179 pp. including Index. Numerous B/W Photos, Minor staining, dents, edgeware, and bumped corners. (half a dozen small highlighted x's in index and family history section.) The first 28 pages are the history of Waitville and Tiger Hills Districts with the remainder of the book being family histories.(3e). First Edition. Pictorial Boards. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. more information

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Vancouver, B.C.: City of Vancouver Archives, 1978 60 pp. + Index. Owners inscription on tp.. Corners slightly bumped. B/W photos, maps. Includes loose Errata. Vancouver of old, Dunlevy Avenue oil wharf, Fraser River Lightship, Hastings Sawmill. (21b). Stapled Wraps. Good +. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Soft Cover. more information

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Mission Inn Foundation/Museum, 1994 Oblong format. Oily stains to front wrap also affecting first leaf. A few stains to back wrap also. Otherwise light to moderate wear to wraps. (3). Stapled Wraps. Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Eatonea, Saskatchewan, Canada: Eatonia History Book Committee, 1980 Moderate wear to dark yellow board: bumped corners and spine ends; crease to bottom of spine and a stain. Homesteader family histories illustrated with b&w photos. Large format. 616 pp. (3). 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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No publishing information. Plastic wrappers have some light scratches and a crease. Interior is clean and unmarked. Short history of this town in Worcestershire, U. K. (3). Plastic-comb Binding. Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Golden, B.C.: Book Committee, Golden Historical Society, 1982 314 pp.. Wraps soiled, scuffed, creased and bumped. Pages 133 thru 152 loose. Interior clean and clear. Numerous b/w photos throughout. "In compiling this book we were interested chiefly in stories of local colour..." (33b) . Illustrated Card Covers. Fair. 8.5 x 11. Soft Cover. more information

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Ashern Manitoba: Ashern Historical Society, 1976 454 pp.. Plus 5 pages titled Documents of Interest. Head-Tail of spine and corners lightly bumped. Binding tight, interior clean and clear. Appears unread. Includes large foldout map of T.P.s to the East of Lake Manitoba. (small 1/2" tear in map) This large volume may require extra shipping. (41). Illustrated Card Covers. Good +. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. more information

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Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada: Lethbridge Historical Society, 1999 80 pp.. Cover is sticker damaged with small stain extending to page 4. Otherwise clean and clear with tight binding. Occasional Paper No. 33. "...relates stories told by R. Burton Deane, the Superintindent of Division K a century ago.". Stapled Wraps. Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Soft Cover. more information

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Exshaw, Alberta: Exshaw Historical Society, 2005 Top rear spine corner bumped, top leaf edges have 2 soil marks, sm pencil mark top right front free endpaper, glossy cover shows minor rubbing. Exshaw Historical Society Centennial Project. 712pp. Includes bibliographical references & index . (3b). 1st Printing. Pictorial Cover. Near Fine/Nil. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. more information

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Canmore, Alberta: Self Published, 1975 167 pp. including index. Numerous tears in D.J., max. 1". Corners and tail bumped. Binding tight, interior clean and crisp. Includes 4 sheet fold out of 1926 class photo between free endpaper and tittle page. "Canmore: The Story of an Era, is an easy reading book which is complemented by 288 pictures ..." (4). Signed by Author. Pictorial Boards. Good/Fair+. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. more information

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Junior Chamber of Commerce 63pp. ; b/w photos & illus. ; cover shows soil & wear ; interior clear & clean. (3c). Pictorial Card Cover. Good/Nil. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Soft Cover. more information

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Penticton, BC,: Penticton Herald, 1968 220 pp.. Wraps lightly creased and soiled. Previous owners book label stamped on cover and title page. Binding tight, interior clean and clear. Includes five double page fold-outs in centre of book. "Special Edition" Published...Royal Canadian Legion. (10). Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. more information

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Steinbach, Manitoba, Canada: Derksen Printers, 1983 160pp. ; revised edition; b/w photos, maps, 16 pp. of color plates ; gilt lettering front & spine ; cover lightly soiled, forward lean to spine ; binding tight, interior clear & clean. (33b). Signed by Author. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. more information

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Port Dover, ON, Canada: Harry B. Barrett, 1999. 296 pp.. Date stamp on copyright page. Lightest of shelf wear. Otherwise near new. Signed by Author on title page. (53). Signed by Author. Pictorial Card Cover. Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. more information

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Langley, B.C.: Sunfire Publications, 1981 32 pp.. Front cover creased, otherwise light shelf wear. Binding tight, interior clean and clear. Exellent Index showing 71 Sites on 16 Maps . (21b). Illustrated Card Covers. Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Soft Cover. more information

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Calgary, Alberta, Canada: Detselig Enterprises, 1999 Inscription by the author "Thank You for your interest in This great area-" on top of title page. Color maps inside French flaps, bl&wh photos and illustrations. Crease across top right corner of front cover, lightly bumped bottom front edge, otherwise as new. 238pp. (15). Signed by Author. Card Covers. Very Good+/Nil. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. more information

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Vancouver: Author, 1987 SIGNED paperback ; 113 pp. w/ b&w illus/drawings by author, who has presented & signed it in the front ; pencil marks top title pp., slight corner wear, lightly soiled/stained ; book has a lean + spine creases, interior clear & clean. (x3b). Signed by Author. First Edition. Pictorial Card Cover. Good/Nil. Illus. by Author. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Privately Printed. more information

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Ganges, BC: Horsdal & Schubart, 1985 softcover ; 164 pp. w/ many b&w illus/photos, incl. frontis portrait ; edge/corner wear & creasing & rub ; interior clear & clean. (x3c). First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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188pp. ; b/w photos throughout (final 30 pp. are a photo quiz and of notable buildings) ; history of Parkside, (formerly know as Willis) Sask., 1905 - 1980 ; spine ends & corners bumped, light soil cover, neat owners name 1st p. ; binding tight, interior clear & clean. (3c). Pictorial Card Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. more information

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Banff, Alberta, Canada: Self Published, 1977 64pp.; b/w illus. & photos ; edited & designed by Jon Whyte ; small chip top of spine, light soil mark back cover, binding tight, interior clear & clean. (33b). Signed by Author. First Edition. Stapled Wraps. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Privately Printed. more information

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Vancouver, B.C.: Young Cummunist League, 1974 24 pp.. Small crease in wraps, minor shelf wear. Recollections of the Post Office sitdown of single unemployed by Steve Brodie. Several b/w photos. (28). Pictorial Card Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. more information

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Tobermory: Mariner Chart Shop, 1979 88 pp. w/ green coloured maps/diagrams + b&w photos/illus ; light edge & corner wear, rub, small stain/soil back & front ; remains of price sticker front. Tight, interior clear & clean. (x3c). First Edition. Stapled Wraps. Good +/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Privately Printed. more information

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1985 147pp. ; color & b/w plates ; from back "Slim lives at Cecil Lake in his homestead cabin, overlooking the Beatton River Hills." "He was awarded the Order of Canada in 1981 for his pioneering exploits and community services." ; cover shows rub/soil, edge & corner wear, small ink marking on back, usual library markings ; binding solid, text unmarked. (33b). First Edition. Pictorial Card Cover. Good/Nil. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. more information

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Bellebille, Ontario: Mika Publishing Co., 1981 694 pp. including Index of Names and General Index. CANADIANA Reprint Series No. 71. Light shelf wear to head and tail of spine, otherwise near new. This large volume may require extra postage. (41) . Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. more information

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Britt, ON, Canada: William Campbell Considerable wear to wraps: colour is worn away at spine edges; rubbing; chipping; wear to corners; some creases. Includes map in pocket of back wrap. Illustrated with b&w photos. (3). Soft Cover. Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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Vancouver, B.C.: Mitchell Press,, 1958. 111 pp.. Ex-Library with spine label, card pocket cover map on ffep, stamp on title page and along bottom edge of book. Corners bumped and boards lightly faded. Binding is tight, interior clean and clear. (51) . Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex-Library. more information

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Cranbrook, BC, Canada: Casey Enterprises, 1990 66pp. ; includes bibliography & index, b/w illus. ; covers show light soiling and edgewear ; interior clear & clean. (3c). First Edition. Plastic-comb Binding. Very Good/Nil. Illus. by Dawdy, al. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. more information

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Cranbrook, BC, Canada: Verdun Casselman, 1988 Considerable chipping to spine edges and some to other edges; small tear at bottom spine end - price-sticker mark near here also on front wrap; some light creasing and rubbing. Illustrated with b&w photos and some maps. (3). Signed by Author. Soft Cover. Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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Cranbrook, BC, Canada: Self Published, 1988. 275 pp.. Ex-Library with usual stickers, stamps and pockets. Corners/spine bumped and creased. Binding tight, interior clean and clear. Generously illustrated throughout with b/w photos. This heavy volume may require extra postage. (6B) . Pictorial Card Cover. Good. 8.5 x 11. Ex-Library. more information

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Cranbrook, BC, Canada: Self Published, 1988 275 pp.. Front wrap creased. Wraps scuffed. Corners and spine lightly bumped. Previous owners inscription on half-title. Binding tight, interior clean and clear. Generously illustrated with b/w photos. "...is a story of early day horse logging, tie making, river drives, movie making, miniing, farming and hydro electric development alll in the Bull River area,..." (35). Illustrated Card Covers. Good. 8.5 x 11. Soft Cover. more information

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Hawaii, 1960 108pp.; includes b/w 1893 group photo of the Annexation Commision of the Provisional Government ; cover lightly soiled, small surface lift from price sticker removal (?) bottom, front ; corners bumped ; binding tight, interior clear & clean. (33b). Original Wraps. Good +/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Privately Printed. more information

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Markham: Markham Historical Society, 1979 large hardcover w/dj ; 373 pp. w/ many b&w illus/photos + green endpapers ; edgewear to DJ rubbed, chipped, small tear + tape (inside) back. Binding tight, INTERIOR CLEAR & CLEAN. (x3c). First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Near Fine/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Privately Printed. more information

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Kellogg, Idaho, U.S.A.: Chapman Publishing , 2000 116pp. ; b/w photos, illus., map ; glossy cover shows rub, light soil/wear ; binding tight, interior clear & clean. (3d). Signed by Author. First Edition. Pictorial Card Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. more information

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St. John's Newfoundland: Breakwater Books, 1986 316 pp. Translated from the 3rd Edition by Jean Doris Le Blanc. Corners lightly bumped. Minor shelf wear. Detailed Appendix & Notes. Map and b/w plates at rear of book. (21b). Trade Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. more information

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