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Pic, Pulp and People: A History of the Marathon District Revised Edition
by Boultbee, Jean
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- 1981
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Township of Marathon , 1981 199 pp. Originally published 1967. Revised ed. by Jesse Embree. Some minor changes to text plus 2 new chapters added to cover the years after 1967. Illustrated with b&w photos. Previous owner's name and date on verso of front cover, otherwise clean. Covers have some light creases.
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Ferries & Ferrymen in Alberta
by Haestie, Elizabeth
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- Frabjous Books
- Published
- 1986
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- Very Good
- ISBN
- 9780919224513
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Glenbow Museum , 1986 187 pp. Alberta's ferry history. Illustrated with b&w photos. Bright clean copy.
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The William Van Horne Collection: A Dutch Treat
by Eggermont-Molenaar, Mary
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- Published
- 2015
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- Very Good
- ISBN
- 9780981281940
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2015 479 pp. A chronicle of the art collection amassed by the railway pioneer. A few b&w photos. Bright clean copy.
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Smithers: A Railroad Town Revised Edition
by Kruisselbrink, Harry
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- Published
- 2012
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- Very Good
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- 9780973912326
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Bulkley Valley Historical and Museum Society , 2012 v, 182 pp. The history of the Bulkley Valley and Smithers. Illustrated with colour and b&w photos. 1 fold-out map at rear of book. Bright clean copy.
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People of the Pass: A Human Interest Story of the Monkman Pass
by Madelon Flint Truax & Beth Flint Sheehan
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- Published
- 1988
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- Very Good
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Beaverlodge & District Historical Association , 1988 xii, 292 pp. History of the Monkman Pass Highway. Illustrated with b&w photos. Map front endpapers. Covers have some light shelf wear.
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Sorry, Out of Gas: Architecture's Response to the 1973 Oil Crisis
by Borasi, Giovanna & Zardini, Mirko (ed.)
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- Frabjous Books
- Published
- 2007
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- Very Good
- ISBN
- 9780920785782
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Canadian Centre for Architecture , 2007 9.5" x 6.75". 236 pp. Book that accompanied the exhibition. Illustrated with numerous colour and b&w photos and other images. Bright clean copy.
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Waging War: Conflict, Culture, and Innovation in World History
by Lee, Wayne E.
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- Published
- 2016
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- Very Good
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- 9780199797455
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Oxford University Press , 2016 9" x 7.5". xxi, 538 pp. This "incisive overview of innovation in warfare convincingly shows the importance of both technology and technique in military competition." Illustrated with b&w photos, diagrams, and maps. Bright clean copy. Covers have some light shelf wear. This book weighs 1 kg, extra postage may be requested.
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Empress of Ireland: The Story of an Edwardian Liner
by Grout, Derek
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- Published
- 2011
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- Very Good
- ISBN
- 9780752421353
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The History Press , 2011 10" x 6.75". First published in 2001 by Tempus. 320 pp. "A thorough chronicle of Canada's most famous transatlantic liner." Illustrated with numerous b&w photos and other images. Inscribed by Grout on the half title. Bright clean copy. Front cover lightly creased.
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Sinews of Survival: The Living Legacy of Inuit Clothing
by Issenman, Betty Kobayashi
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- Frabjous Books
- Published
- 1997
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- Very Good
- ISBN
- 9780774805964
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£48.95
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UBC, 1997 10" x 8.75". xiv, 274 pp. "The first book to bring together information on Inuit clothing that has been scattered in reports, articles, journals and books written over the centuries in several countries , including Inuit writings. Numerous photos, drawings, and maps. White cloth with black spine lettering. Hint of a spine slant. Bright clean copy. DJ has… Read more
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Botha Memories
by Seyer, Fred & kerl, Isabel (ed.)
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11" x 8.5". 510 pp. History of Botha, Alberta and the surrounding districts. Illustrated with numerous b&w photos, maps, and drawings. Blue boards with gold spine lettering and gold lettering and line drawing on front board. Slight spine slant, gift inscription on title page, otherwise clean and bright. This book weighs 1.8 kg, extra postage may be requested.
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The Scriver Blackfoot Collection: Repatriation of Canada's Heritage
by Stepney, Philip H. R. & Goa, David J. (ed.)
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- Frabjous Books
- Published
- 1990
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN
- 9780773204270
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Provincial Museum of Alberta, 1990 8.5" x 11". 136 pp. Book that accompanied the exhibition. Illustrated with b&w photos and drawings. Covers have some light shelf wear, a bit of rubbing. Store price sticker on rear cover.
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Hanna: The First 100 Years
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- Published
- 2012
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- Very Good
- ISBN
- 9781553833178
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The Town of Hanna , 2012 11" x 8.5". 504 pp. History of the Alberta town. Illustrated with numerous b&w photos. Navy blue leatherette with gold lettering on spine and front board, line drawing on front board. Bright clean copy. This book weighs 1.7 kg. extra postage may be requested.
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Sons of Wind and Soil
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- Published
- 1976
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- Very Good
- ISBN
- 9780919213401
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£36.71
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Nobleford, Monarch History Book Club , 1976 11.25" x 8.5". 415 pp. History of the area lying within the southern section of the Palliser Triangle. Nobleford, Barons, Monarch district. Illustrated with b&w photos, figures, and maps. Orange cloth with black titles and line drawing on front board. A bright clean copy. This book weighs 1.6 kg, extra postage may be… Read more
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Mountain Romantics: The Whytes of Banff
by Scott, Chic
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- Frabjous Books
- Published
- 2014
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- Very Good
- ISBN
- 9780981105925
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Assiniboine Publishing , 2014 9.25" x 11.25". 231 pp. The story of the White/Whyte family. 250 photos, 56 artworks, 2 maps, and a family tree. Signed by Scott on the half title. navy blue cloth with white spine and front board lettering. Bright clean copy. DJ has some light rubbing. This book weighs 1.8 kg, extra postage may be requested.… Read more
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Guide Book & Atlas of Muskoka and Parry Sound Districts 1879
by Hamilton, W. E.
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- Published
- 2000
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN
- 9781550463071
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Boston Mills Press , 2000 12" x 9.75". Reprint. Originally published by H. R. Page in 1879. Illustrated with numerous b&w maps and drawings. Green cloth with gold spine and front board lettering. Rear board has the book band. Bright clean copy.
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the 60s: montreal thinks big
by Lortie, Andre (ed.)
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- Published
- 2004
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- Very Good
- ISBN
- 9781553650751
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£32.63
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Canadian Centre for Architecture / Douglas & McIntyre , 2004 10.5" x 9.5". 205 pp. Book that accompanied the exhibition. Illustrated with numerous b&w and colour drawings, maps, charts, models and photos. Bright clean copy. This book weighs 1.2 kg, extra postage may be requested.
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Steam Memories of Lindsay: A CNR Branchline Division Point in the 1950s
by Wilson, Ian
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- Published
- 2010
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- Very Good
- ISBN
- 9780968381588
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Canadian Branchline Miniatures , 2010 11.75" x 9.25". 192 pp. Illustrated with numerous b&w photos, maps, and images, a few in colour. Signed and dated by Wilson on the title page. Black cloth with gold spine lettering. Bright clean copy. DJ has some light shelf wear. This book weighs 1.1 kg, extra postage may be requested.
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Steam in Northern Ontario: CNR Operations from Toronto to Lake Superior in the 1950s
by Wilson, Ian
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- Published
- 2006
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- Very Good
- ISBN
- 9780968381557
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Canadian Branchline Miniatures , 2006 11.75" x 9.25". 192 pp. Illustrated with numerous b&w photos, maps, and images. Signed and dated by Wilson on title page. Black cloth with gold spine lettering. DJ has some light shelf wear. This book weighs 1.1 kg, extra postage may be requested.
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Lines of Country: An Atlas of Railway and Waterway History in Canada
by Andreae, Christopher et al.
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- Published
- 1997
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- Very Good
- ISBN
- 9781550461336
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£163.16
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Boston Mills Press , 1997 12.5" x 16.5". 238 pp. "Canada's present and historic transportation networks." 39 full-page colour maps. 560 b&w photos, maps, and drawings. Black cloth with white spine and front board lettering. A bit of the white lettering has rubbed off. Tipped-in b&w photo on front board. Remainder dot on bottom edge. Bright clean copy. Rear board… Read more
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Origins of Marvel Comics
by Lee, Stan
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- Published
- 1974
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- Very Good
- ISBN
- 9780671218645
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Simon and Schuster , 1974 10" x 7.5". 3rd prt. 254 pp. The beginnings of The Fantastic Four, The Hulk, Spider-Man, Thor, and Dr. Strange. Blue cloth with white spine lettering. Bright clean copy. DJ front flap clipped at bottom corner, light shelf wear.
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