Report of the Triangulation of the Railway Belt of British Columbia Between Kootenay and Salmon Arm Bases
by Parry, H
- Used
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Salt Spring Island, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
Ottawa: Government Printing Bureau, 1915. Paper Cover. A publication of the Department of the Interior, Canada. Subtitled: Surveyed by P.A. Carson, D.L.S. and M.P Bridgland, D.L.S. Grey paper cover with black titling on front, staple binding, list of Errata at front, illustrated with black and white photographs and illustrations, a folded colour map (Outline Map of Part of the Railway Belt British Columbia) at back of book, 81 pages. Paper cover has edge wear with multiple small closed tears, heavy foxing around edges, significant damage to spine cover with creases, cracks and detached portions, front cover detached, cover is lightly soiled, text block and page edges darkened, light damp damage to staples, some instances of foxing in text, text is generally clean and tight, map has foxing at fold lines and a one-inch closed tear at left edge. Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers, please note that applicable sales taxes will be added. Please contact us with any questions you might have. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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Details
- Bookseller
- Black Sheep Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 016764
- Title
- Report of the Triangulation of the Railway Belt of British Columbia Between Kootenay and Salmon Arm Bases
- Author
- Parry, H
- Format/Binding
- Paper Cover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Government Printing Bureau
- Place of Publication
- Ottawa
- Date Published
- 1915
- Keywords
- RAILWAY, B.C., DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, CANADA, GOVERNMENT, ANTIQUARIAN
- Bookseller catalogs
- Canada; Railways;
Terms of Sale
Black Sheep Books
Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers, please note that applicable sales taxes will be added. Please contact us with any questions you might have.
About the Seller
Black Sheep Books
Biblio member since 2004
Salt Spring Island, British Columbia
About Black Sheep Books
We are an independent, locally-owned shop dedicated to books and the people who love them. Here you will find two floors packed with volumes of enduring value, including familiar favourites, contemporary fiction, guides, books of local interest, and non-fiction titles covering everything from outer space to inner peace. We also have marine charts, art cards, unique prints, hand-crafted bags, and many other intriguing items. Located at Grace Point Square in the Village of Ganges, close to marinas and Salt Spring\'s renowned Saturday Market, we are open every day except Christmas and New Year\'s. If you want to pick-up a book you saw online, please call or e-mail ahead as many of our listings are kept in a separate storage facility.
Glossary
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Errata
- Errata: aka Errata Slip A piece of paper either laid in to the book correcting errors found in the printed text after being...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....