BRITISH COLUMBIA THE MOST WESTERLY PROVINCE OF CANADA Its Position; Advantages; Resources and Climate by Canadian Pacific Railroad - 1901

Canadian Pacific Railroad, 1950-01-01. Paperback. Very Good. Text and images are unmarked. The stapled wraps show some light edgewear. 4to. Unpaginated (12pp).

San Francisco, CA: Southern Pacific Railroad. Very Good-. 1962. Ephemera. Oversized menu (approx 7" x 10') with cardstock covers and a stapled spine. The menu is in Very Good- condition, with toning, discoloration to the front cover. The there are four pages of names of the Southern Pacific Campaign Committee team. The menu is on the rear inside cover. Laid in is an invitation and envelope to the event. .

Canadian Pacific, 1950. Very Good softcover travel brochure with maps and routes, no date, circa 1950. Softcover. Very Good.

c. 1950 Canadian Pacific Railways. Sm.4to., 16pp., color illustrations, wraps. Near Fine. Souvenir brochure. .

Very Good. Folded color illustrated cardstock; 6.875 by 9.5 inches. The front shows the Royal York Hotel and the rear is a collage of Canadian Pacific Hotels. Carefully handled, no flaws but minor even age-toning.. Several months prior to the Great Wall Street Crash a fine meal was served featuring Beef Wellington at the Royal York Hotel in Toronto, Canada. The Canadian Pacific Railway Company announced and then built the largest hotel in the British Commonwealth opening June 11, 1929.

N.p.: n.p., 1963. Hard bound, 178pp. Very good condition. 135 grams.

Canada: Canadian Pacific Railroad. Good with no dust jacket. 1966. Paperback.

Montreal, Quebec, Canada: Canadian National Railways Grand Trunk Western Railroad Company; Duluth, Winnipeg and Pacific Railway Company, Central Vermont Railway, Inc., [1958]. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Unpaginated. [pp. 102]. 12mo., measuring 5" x 8". Stiff stapled card covers held with utilitarian cloth back-strip. Preparatory examination booklet issued to prospective Locomotive Engineers, and their counterparts (Firemen) for the relevant locomotive exams. Comprises of three sections, namely Mechanical Examination for Engine Crews: First Year, Second Year, and Third Year. Each section is therein comprised of progressively more difficult questions relating to all manner of mechanical, regulatory, and practical aspects of operating locomotive engines. Light rubbing to the extremities, light intermittent foxing throughout (unaffecting the legibility of the text). Overall, good+. Rare in commerce, our offering being the only extant copy available at time of cataloguing. Unrecorded in… Read More

Canada: Canadian Pacific, 1936. A color map showing the world wide service of Canadian Pacific railway and steamship lines. 21 3/4 x 9 1/4" folds to 4 1/4 x 9 1/2", tan card covers, black text. Cover slt. dusty, otherwise fine condition.

Ontario CCF, Toronto, 1944, Very Good Softcover, 180 pages, 6" x 9", edgewear on cover and aged paper, otherwise clean and tight. See image for Contents.

William R. Gillis. Goldrush Days with Mark Twain (H. Glintenkamp woodcuts). Copyright 1930. Albert & Charles Boni, NY. With an into by Cyril Clemens. RARE H. Glintenkamp WOODCUTS 6 woodcut illustrations included, Twain frontis (Three old friends), and 5 other historic and realistic woodcut illustrations. MEMOIRS. HISTORY OF NEVADA GOLDRUSH. Summary: Mr. Gillis was a friend of American author/humorist Mark Twain and was with him at Virginia, Nevada in the Goldrush days. In 1859 placer miners in the Great Basin discovered the largest gold and silver strike that had happened in the United States up until that time. RARE H. Glintenkamp WOODCUTS. Used. Good- Condition. 264 pages. Used. Good condition. First few pages are loose. Frontis is still affixed to binding. Green cloth boards gold titling. No titles left on spine. Spine is sunned.

By Olive A. Frederickson with Ben East. AUTOBIOGRAPHY. RARE. 1972 Crown Publishers Inc., NY. The Silence Of The North, The Incredible story of a woman's fight for survival in a merciless winter of the Canadian Wilderness during the 1940's. Adapted as a film in 1981 and directed by Allan King. VG/GOOD $5.95 unclipped dust jacket. USED. 5 ¾ X 8 ½. 209 pages. Illustrated with b/w photographs.

Windsor: The Windsor Regiment Association, 2006. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket, As Issued. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. pp: 260 [2]. Laminated pictorial boards. Issued without a dust jacket. Pictorial endpapers. A complete history of the Regiment that includes, a Roll of Honour and a nominal roll for the years 1936 to 2006. This is a particularly hard history to find. A very good copy. This copy is from a library and has a stamp on the top edge. There are some signs of use. No extra shipping within North America.

SOMETHING THE CAT DRAGGED IN - A PETER SHANDY MYSTERY. SIGNED BY FAMED CANADIAN AUTHOR CHARLOTTE MACLEOD. Publisher: Doubleday & Co., Garden City, NY, 1983. Used First printing. Flat-signed by author on card affixed to title page. Dark-grey textured paper boards with light-grey imprinting on spine Price intact: $11.95. Good Condition/ Includes good condition unclipped $11.95 Blue and white dust jacket. Will ship from United States.

The With-Drawing Room (1980, Doubleday 1st Ed. SIGNED W/DJ) THE WITH-DRAWING ROOM, A MYSTERY BY FAMED CANADIAN AUTHOR CHARLOTTE MACLEOD. Publisher: Doubleday & Co., Garden City, NY, 1980.Used. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on title page. First or early printing thus. Good Condition/ Includes good condition unclipped $8.95 dust jacket. Features young Sarah Kelling. Will ship from United States.

016MacLeod, Charlotte. THE RECYCLED CITIZEN, by popular Canadian author Charlotte MacLeod. Mysterious Press ISBN 96187-2.1988. Published January 21, 1988. Softcover. Advance Uncorrected Proof. 199 numbered pages. Signed." The reigning queen of the whimsical whodunit brings back amateur sleuth Sarah Kelling and her art detective husband, Max Bittersohn, in this tasty mystery involving a black-tie charity auction, scandal, and more than one murder." Stated First Printing January, 1988. Number line 1090807060504030201 . Flat-Signed by the author on title page. Used VG Condition.

London / Toronto: Herbert Jenkins / McClelland, Goodchild, Stewart, Ltd., 1918. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Second Printing ?. Very good, with a little wear to extremities, and somewhat faded spine. Front pastedown bears a bookplate of the Canadian Exhibition Commission, stating that this copy was part of an exhibition by the Commission in association with the Canadian Authors Association. Spine has the Herbert Jenkins imprint. Intro by Colmer. 17 plates..

The Adventure of Wrangel Island, Alaska (1925 Macmillan 1st Edition) HISTORY OF ALASKA. EXLIB. Good Condition/ No DJ included. Fold-out map affixed to binding at the back of the book has never been opened. The story of the (unsuccessful) attempted colonization of Wrangel Island Alaska. 413 pages plus appendix, Index. Titling is still bright. A clean, solid copy. Scarce.

Toronto, Ryerson Press, 1955, hardcover, 255 pp, First Edition, First Printing, Very Good in Very Good dustjacket, Signed by the Author without inscription on the title page. Straight, tight and clean, short gift inscription (non-authorial) to half-title verso, corner and spine end bumps, a few tiny dents to front board. Dustjacket, light edge nicks, a few spots to rear panel. very pretty in new Brodart sleeve. The second novel by the Alberta-based poet, journalist, and early biographer of the women's suffrage movement.