Finance, Investment, Business, Corporate Histories from JWMah

Burnaby BC: Mott Electric, 2020. (CAD) Presumed 1st edition, No markings, Fine as New; no dust jacket as published. Hardcover, xii, 410pp, index, lots of colour and B&W photos andd illus. This is the corporate history of the oldest electrical contracting company in British Columibia . The company was formed in 1930 (although this book starts in 1894) and is… Read more about this item

Vancouver, BC, Canada: McElhanney Group, Limited, The, 2010. (CAD) Presumed 1st edition. No markings, Fine in Fine (-) dust jacket. Boards, 303pp, index. B&W and colour photos and illus. This is the history of the engineering and surveying firm. (2.5 JM 0528. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/Fine (-). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾".

Vancouver: Lignum Ltd., 2002. (CAD) Presumed 1st edition. Owner's initials to end paper, no other markings, Near Fine; lacking the dust jacket. Cloth hadcover, photo end papers, 144pp, colour and monochrome photos. This is the history of Lignum, a player in British Columiba's lumber industry. The firm started out in Williams Lake. (2.4 JM 0526. 1st. Hardcover. Near Fine/Lacking… Read more about this item

Madeira Park: Harbour Publishing, 1995. (CAD) Presumed 1st edition No markings, Fine in Fine dustjacket with a crease to the rear flap. Hardcover, 416pp, index, B&W photos. Harvey Reginald MacMillan (1885-1976) is best known for his role in building MacMillan Bloedel Ltd. one of the world's largest forestry comapnies. He also served as British Columbia's first Chief Forester, served on… Read more about this item

Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1997. (CAD) Presumed 1st edition. SIGNED BY AUTHOR, to the title page, owner's 8 word inscription to the title page, no other markings, thus Fine(-) in unclipped Near Fine dust jacket with small crease to top edge of front panel. and a couple of tiny "dimples" (not breaking the paper surface) to the spine… Read more about this item

Surrey BC: Keane Productions, 1989. (CAD) Presumed 1st edition. Owner's 7 word inscription to the end paper, no other markings, the upper front corner of the cover is slightly bumped, thus Near Fine in Near Fine Dj. Hardcover, grey cloth, 287 pp. Illus. with B&W photos and line drawings in text.… Read more about this item

Canada: Henry Birks & Sons, 2004. (CAD) presumed 1st edition. No markings, Fine; no dust jacket as published; lacking the slipcase. Hardcover, [135]pp, colour and B&W photos and illus. This corporate history of the pre-eminent jewellry retailer in Canada starts with Henry Birks' beginnings in Montreal in 1879. Historical photos and also photos of some of the fabulous settings… Read more about this item

Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1997. (CAD) Presumed 1st edition. SIGNED BY AUTHOR in a squiggle beneath his name to the title page, no other markings, Fine in unclipped about Fine dust jacket with a tiny "dimple" (not breaking the paper surface) to the spine edge of the rear panel. Hardcover, xii, 335pp, B&W photos. Also inscluded is the publisher's… Read more about this item

Surrey BC: Keane Productions, 1989. (CAD) Presumed 1st edition. No markings, there is a slight soft crease to the top edges of the pages at the margins (possibly a manufacturing fault) otherwise Near Fine in Near Fine Dj. Hardcover, grey cloth, 287 pp. Illus. with B&W photos and line drawings in text.… Read more about this item

Winnipeg: James Richardson & Sons, 2007. (CAD) Presumed 1st edition. No markings, Fine as New, no dust jackt as published in about Fine slipcase with a hint of rubbing to the corner tips. Blue cloth hardcover, 226pp, introductiory messages of congratuations from Michell Jean, Stephen Harper, Gary Doer, sepia toned photos augmented with colour photos. Richardson family Tree. This… Read more about this item

NY: W.W. Norton & Company, 2010. (USA) 1st printing. No amrkings, Fine in Fine dust jacket. Hardcover, 266pp. Lewis looks at the stock market crash of 2008. (1.9 JM HOZ 401/b1. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾".

Madeira Park: Harbour Publishing, 2002. (CAD) Presumed 1st edition. INSCTRIBED BY AUTHOR: "To D---/ A treasured friend..." etc'/ Ernie Perrault", no other markings, Fine in Fine (-) dust jacket with a small wrinkle to the top edge of the front panel.. Square large format book, boards, 192pp, index. Colour and B&W photos., This is… Read more about this item

Toronto: Stoddard, 1999. (CAD) 2nd rinting of the first edition, No markings, Fine in Fine dust jacket. Hardcover, 223pp. Milevsky applies the logic of mathemeatics to risk management, investments and personal finance. The book is over 20 years old but it still provides a refreshing and divergnet insight into many of the sibboleths that are often promoted in investing. For… Read more about this item

Canada: The Author, 2014. (CAD) Presumed 1st Canadian edition. SIGNED by Robert Gawthrop and Steve Tate, no other markings, Fine in Fine dust jacket. Hardcover, 269pp. Investments, annuities, life insurance, long term care insurance, estate planning. (1.9 JM LVR 206/b4. Signed by Author(s). 1st. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾".

Montreal & Kingston: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2017. (CAD) Presumed 1st edition, INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR to the end paper: "R--- Hope you will enjoy, Norman" no other makrings, Fine in Fine dust jacket. Hardcover, 474pp, index, colour photos. This is the story of Teck Resources a major player in the world of mining and Canadian mines by the CEO. There… Read more about this item

Calgary: Shaw Communications Inc, 2004. (CAD) 2nd printing of May 2005.INSCRIBED BY J.R. Shaw to the translucent page in front of the title page: [To] "B---, Every picture in the stroy of Shaw Communication tells the story. We hope you enjoy reading Above and Beyond and remembering, through these pictures what a wonderful journey it ha been for… Read more about this item

Gainesville GA: New Classics Library, 2009. (USA) Presumed first edition. No markings, Fine in Near Fine dust jacket with fine scuff marks to back panel of Dj.DJ is i mylar sleeve. Hardcover, 696pp, index, graphs, B&W illus. This book is a reference that covers every twist and turn of the rise and (initial) fall of the historic financial bubble --… Read more about this item

Vancouver BC: Echo Memoirs Ltd., 2008. (CAD) INSCRIBED BY Wendy McDonald: "Enjoy!! Wendy McDonald", , no other markings, Fine; no dust jacket probably as publihed, Glossy boards, 178pp. Colour and B&W photos. This is a corporate history of BC Bearing Engineers and its CEO Wendy McDonald. A heavy book, ( 4.0 JM HOZ 402/6. Inscribed By Author. Hardcover. Fine/No… Read more about this item

Wilmington DE: E.I. Du Pont De Nemours & Co., 1985. (USA) Presumed 1st eidtion No markings, Fine; no dust jacket as published; in Fine cloth covered slipcase. Maroon cloth with gold titles, 96pp, colour and monochrome photos and illus. The Haskell Laboratory was dedicated in 1935. In July 1934 the Du Pont Company established a medical research laboratory for… Read more about this item

Calgary: Shaw Communications Inc, 2004. (CAD) 3rd printing of May 2007.INSCRIBED BY J.R. Shaw to the translucent page in front of the title page, no other markings, Fine in Fine dust jacket in heavy slipcase covered in blue leathereete with silver titles, also in Fine condition with a label to the top edge of the slipcase … Read more about this item