Search Results: TRAVEL - Canada - Western Provinces (AB, BC) Books Alberta

Calgary, AB : Frontiers Unlimited , nd . . VG in Stapled Wraps . 8VO . Frontier Book # 8. Illusttrated with black and white photos and maps. Light wear.

Calgary, AB : Frontiers Unlimited , nd . . VG in Stapled Wraps . 8VO . Frontier Book # 10. Illusttrated with black and white photos and maps. Light wear.

Hamilton, ONT: H. R. Larson Company, ©1949. Hardbound. VERY GOOD/Fair DJ. Tight, faint yellowing of page edges, clean, slight tilt. DJ (green with red lettering) is present but scuffed with tattered edges and a chunk missing from the corner. Red cloth with black. "Canada's largest mountain park. It contains the highest summits, the greatest icefields, the largest glaciers, the finest waterfalls, the deepest canyons, the greatest river and the oldest history of any region in the Rockies..", including the Athabasca Trail of the explorers and furtraders.128 pages including Addenda (Roads (of 1949); Trail trips; Place Names and Altitudes and Source list. Endpapers of park map, 9x6" (22.9x16cm).

Vancouver : Raxas Books , 1982 . First Edition . VG in Wraps . 8VO . Well illustrated in black and white. Light wear.

Vancouver : Douglas & Mcintyre , 1985 . Fifth Revised Edition . VG in Wraps . 8VO . Maps, photos. Cover creases, square cutout on half-title.

N.D.. Ephemera. Very Good; Postcard of Italian Gardens, Bitchard Gardens, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. Back of postcard is unused. Postcard is in very good condition, slight wear at edges. ; Postcard .

Vancouver : Creative Connections , 2002 . First Edition . Fine in Wraps . 8VO . Two Holocaust survivors who escaped and came to Vancouver and ran the famous Ferguson Point Tea House. Black and white illustrations. As new and unread.

Wirh Twenty Dollars - The Canadian West for Fifty Years
text is in German
 
Alfred E. Johann graduated grammar school, in the First World War was a volunteer and then Freikorps member . In Berlin, he studied theology, geography and sociology. After an apprenticeship at the Prussian State Bank he was carrying and auditors, but gave up his job in 1927.
As an agricultural worker, he emigrated to Canada. From there Wollschläger first trip reports sent to the Vossische newspaper . Now the travel writing was his purpose in life. He traveled preferred by public transport and therefore got to know country and people very well. Courage and ingenuity characterize both its own travel as well as the books he wrote about it.
AE Johann , as he now called himself, traveled the world. He was in China, Japan, Australia and America. 1938 to 1939 he crossed the African continent. During the Second World War he was involved in the high command of the army because of his extensive knowledge with special functions.… Read More

Vancouver : Whitecap Books , 1994 . First Edition . VG in Wraps . 12MO . Illustrated with maps and black and white photos. Owner's name, one paragraph highlighted.

Sidney BC : St Andrew's Anglican Church , 1996 . First Edition . NF in Wraps . 8VO . Parish history of the Anglican Church in Sidney Vancouver Island. Illustrated in black and white. Very light wear.

Vancouver : Douglas & Mcintyre , 1998 . First Edition . NF in Wraps . 12MO . Softcover with French flaps. Very nice black and white drawings by the author. Lightest of wear.

Victoria : Beach Holme , 1991 . Second Printing . Fine in Wraps . 8VO . Trade paperback with French flaps. Black and white photos and drawings. A fine copy.

Victoria : Provincial Archives of British Columbia , 1978 . First Edition . VG in Wraps . 8VO . Well illustrated with sepia photographs. Light wear and creased corners of card covers.

Victoria : Provincial Archives of British Columbia , 1980 . First Edition . VG in Wraps . 4TO . Sound Heritage Series number 28. Illustrated with black and white photos.. Light wear. Canadian postage will be reduced.

Vancouver : Mitchell Press , 1967 . First Edition . NF/NF . 8VO . Black and white plates.

Victoria : Provincial Archives of British Columbia , 1980 . First Edition . VG in Wraps . 4TO . Christmas as celebrated in British Columbia from the 1880's to the 1930's. Lots of black and white illustrations. Light wear.

Victoria : Sono Nis Press , 1996 . First Edition . Fine in Wraps . 8VO . Well illustrated with numerous black and white photos. Biography of a member of a prominent early British Columbian family.

Victoria : Victoria High School , 1976 . First Edition . F/NF . 4TO . Well illustrated in black and white. Publlished for the school's centennial. Jacket spine sunned, one inch closed tear on front cover otherwise book and jacket are fine.

Victoria : Orca Books , 1986 . First Edition . VG in wraps . 8VO . Book fine but for spotting on fore-edge. Well illustrated in black and white.

Victoria : Provincial Archives of British Columbia , 1977 . First Edition . VG in Wraps . 4TO . Sound Heritage Volume VI # 3. Extensively lillustrated with black and white photos. Light wear.