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Klondike
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Klondike

by Pierre Berton

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Used - Very Good
Published
1963
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457 pages + index signed by author on front free endpaper very good condition
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The Great War As I Saw It
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The Great War As I Saw It

by Canon Scott

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Used - Good+
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Good-
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The author was an Anglican priest, a Canadian poet, and a chaplain in WWI. This is among the best-known of the early Canadian accounts of World War I. Dust jacket is torn but all major pieces are included; front DJ has some text missing. Dark red cloth has minor bumping at bottom. Text is clean but pages are yellowed; binding is… Read more about this item
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The Early History Of The Fraser River Mines
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The Early History Of The Fraser River Mines

by F W Howay

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Published
1926
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Chronicles the gold rush to the Fraser River and the events of the winter of 1858-59. Includes letters of Richard Hicks, Judge Matthew Baillie Begbie, and Chartres Brew to Governor James Douglas. Moderate soiling to boards & edges. Tan cloth. Deckled edge pages. Sepia plates. Binding is tight. Previous owner's stamps. Inscribed to previous owner, Dec 1930, from the Provincial… Read more about this item
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Never Cry Wolf
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Never Cry Wolf

by Farley Mowat

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Used - Good+
Jacket Condition
Fair
Published
1963
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Light blue boards, decorated in red on spine. Dust jacket has minor nicks. No marks in the book.
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Backstage Vancouver
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Backstage Vancouver

by Greg Potter and Red Robinson

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Used - Very Good+
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Published
2004
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Inscribed to previous owner by both authors; very good shape.
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Young Canada
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Young Canada

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Used - fair-
Published
1912
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Thirty-third annual volume. Red cover is detached from book. Remains of taped repair. First few pages are loose. Missing pp 475-480.
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The Rancher Takes A Wife
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The Rancher Takes A Wife

by Richmond P Hobson, Jr.

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Used - Very Good+
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good
Published
1961
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€65.08

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First Edition. Dust Jacket With Some Tears & Wear; Not Price-Clipped. Dark Blue Covers With Yellow Letters In Very Good Condition. No Marks; A Clean Copy.
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Nothing Too Good For A Cowboy
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Nothing Too Good For A Cowboy

by Richmond P Hobson, Jr.

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Used - good+
Jacket Condition
fair
Published
1955
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First Edition. Dust Jacket With Tears & Pieces Missing Is Price-Clipped. Brown Covers With Mottled Pattern In Very Good Condition; Very Minor Bumping. Previous Owner's Stamp On Front Endpaper. Front Hinge Slightly Exposed At Title Page.
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Winged Warfare
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Winged Warfare

by Major W.A. Bishop

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Used - Fair
Published
1918
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Light blue cloth with pictorial on cover; gilt letters of title & author. Endpapers are a photo of airplane in flight. This book has some water damage: cover is buckled; both cover & pages have water marks. Binding is solid.
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Mounted Police Patrol
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Mounted Police Patrol

by Roderick Haig-Brown

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Used - Good+
Published
1962
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2nd reprint from 1957 edition. Red cloth boards, sunned slightly on spine. Cover has minor marks. Inscribed to previous owner on front endpaper.
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Pictographs in the Interior of British Columbia
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Pictographs in the Interior of British Columbia

by John Corner

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Used - Very Good+
Published
1968
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First edition. Card covers. Signed dedication to previous owners, 30 September 1968. Some minor scuffing on covers, top & bottom. A nice copy.
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Canada in the Great World War
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Canada in the Great World War

by various

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Complete set of 6 volumes. Memorial edition. Bound in leather with gilt titles on spine, and red decorative paper front & back. Heavy; may require extra postage. Some shelf-wear on cover edges which are not leather bound. All volumes have broken front hinge in various conditions. The worst condition is Volume I (Military History of Canada), which has 2 loose… Read more about this item
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Canadian Pacific Rockies
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Canadian Pacific Rockies

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No date. In paper covers tied at spine with silk cord, 4to, oblong, unpaginated. Illustrated souvenir book with 24 tipped-in sepia photographs on heavy stock paper, each with printed captions. Some of the pages have water/coffee marks (Image5 shows the worst-damaged page).
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A History of the Canadian West to 1870-71
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A History of the Canadian West to 1870-71

by Arthur S. Morton

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Used - good
Jacket Condition
good
Edition
First
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€102.75

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Green cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Minor shelfwear, some bumping on lower cover edges. Dust jacket has minor tears; protected in Mylar. Errata slip tipped in. 12 folding maps. occasional tidy ink underlining and marginalia. Previous owner's name inscribed on front endpaper. Rough-cut fore edge. Last page uncut.
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Klondike '98
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Klondike '98

by Ethel Anderson Becker

Condition
Used - Good+
Jacket Condition
Good
Edition
First
Published
1949
Binding
Green pictorial cloth
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Signed by the author on endpaper. Minor scuffs & tears on DJ. Binding tight. Black & white photos on every page.
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The children's guide to Canada's capital
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The children's guide to Canada's capital

by Leonard L. Knott

Condition
Used - Good
Published
1952
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Pictorial boards
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Pictures by Jacques Gagnier. Minor scuffs on cover. Endpaper detaching at bottom, at book front. Text block clean. This book is a time capsule! Oddly, shows Lansdowne Stadium at the foot of Metcalfe Street.
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Mounted Police Patrol
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Mounted Police Patrol

by Roderick Haig-Brown

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Fair
Edition
2nd edition, 3rd reprint
Published
1962
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Sticker from previous seller on endpaper. Pages clean, binding tight. Dust jacket has minor chips, tears.
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The Riders of the Plains
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The Riders of the Plains

by A.L. Haydon

Condition
Used - Fair
Edition
8th impression
Published
1926
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Red cloth cover, sun faded on spine, and cover has some buckling. Pages clean, and binding fairly tight. Illustrations include frontispiece, several plates and 2 fold-out maps.
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Saskatchewan and the Rocky Mountains
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Saskatchewan and the Rocky Mountains

by Earl of Southesk

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Used - Very Good
Published
1875
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This attractive volume was rebound in 1984 in red Morocco leather. This volume includes the original cover and all original pages, including 2 fold-out maps on linen. Original owner's name inscribed (purchased 1877).
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Reminiscences of the North-West Rebellions
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Reminiscences of the North-West Rebellions

by Boulton, Major

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Used - Good+
Published
1886
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Green cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine and on front cover, mounted soldier picture on front cover. Gilt is bright; spine is square, slight shelf rubbing. Previous owner's name (apparently a gift from the author's daughter). Frontispiece portrait of Major-General Fred Middleton with tissue guard; fold-out map in color. Two minor worn spots on front hinge.
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