A Memoir Exhibiting the Unmerited Causes of Reprobation and Obloqy which befel an Unfortunate Individual , resulting from his sincere attachment & zealous desire of improving the estates and meliorating the concerns of the late Earl of Warwick de VANCOUVER, J - 1825

Vancouver: Vancouver Art Gallery, 1956. Book. Fair. Soft cover. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Handbook to an exhibition held at the Vancouver Art Gallery, Apr. 10-May 6, 1956. People of the potlatch, by Audrey Hawthorn: p. 7-45. 47+94pp., ill. Some wear and scars. .

Vancouver: Discovery Press, 1973. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 283pp., index, ill., figures, maps. VG in edgeworn, fair to good DJ..

Regina: Canadian Plains Research Center, University of Regina [0-88977-021-2] 1981. (Trade paperback) 455pp. Very good. Photographs, illustrations, maps, notes, tables, appendix, bibliography, index. The spine has several vertical reading creases, the covers are lightly worn and creased and there is ink underlining in part four of the book. "The need for an assessment of the urban dimension of western Canadian development is obvious. Recent reviews of western Canadian history indicate that urban studies have not yet achieved a place of equality beside such areas as political, ethnic, native, or labour history. One of the main reasons for this is that unlike these areas of study, the writing of urban history most often begins with a local situation, and local history, unfortunately, rarely attracts the attention of professional scholars" - from the General Introduction. Contributors include J. William Brennan (Business-Government Cooperation in Townsitepromotion in Regina and Moose… Leer más

Ottawa: National Museums of Canada 1974. (4to paperback) 174pp. Fine. Illustrations, maps, tables, notes, bibliography. Contributors include Charles E. Borden (Archaeological Salvage on the Musqueam Indian Reserve, Vancouver, British Columbia, 1972), John Brumley (Suffield Archaeological Project Interim Status Report: 1972 Field Season), Apul Carignan (The Beaches Site, Bonavista Bay, Newfoundland), Daniel Chevrier (Reconnaissance Archaeologique Moisie-Sheldrake Cote Nord du Saint-Laurent, Quebec, Juillet-Aout 1972), James V. Chism (A Survey into the James Bay Region, (Quebec) 1972), Jacques Cinq-Mars (An Archaeological Feasibility Study: Summer 1972), Steve Davis (The Teacher's Cove Site), Sharon Johnson Fladmark (Report on Shushwap Lakes Archaeological Project), Michael Gates (Archaeological Investigations in the Aishihik Drainage System), John Holland (ESPAC Project), Dean Knight (Montreal River Salvage Project Progress Report: 1972), Victor A. Konrad (The Archaeological Resources of the… Leer más

Vancouver, British Columbia / Toronto, Ontario: Vancouver, BC / Toronto, ON: Douglas & McIntyre / Vancouver Art Gallery, 2002, 1st Edition, First Printing , 2002. ----------( 1st printing of the First edition ) ---hardcover, a Near Fine example, in a Near Fine dustjacket, signed without inscription by Ian Thom (not signed by the artist ), 225 pages, illustrated throughout in colour and some b&w, ---"E. J. Hughes is famous for his strong and appealing images of the landscape and seascape of British Columbia and of Canada. His paintings are well loved for their compelling clarity tinged with an air of mystery, a sense of wonder and love of the beauty of shore, sea and sky. His unique talent for depicting the landscape in a way that both he and viewers believe it should be, rather than the way it actually is, allows a newer and deeper understanding of this part of the world. ---Lavishly illustrated, with 100 full-colour and 25 black-and-white images, this is the first full-scale volume to… Leer más

Discovery Press, 1973. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Good. SIGNED BY ALL THREE EDITORS, plus ""With many thanks for your contribution. From The Vancouver Natural History Society, Norman Purssell, President."" From flyleaf: The descriptions and accompanying drawings within this book cover no less than 157 seed plants, ferns and grasses, 67 birds, 16 mammals, 5 amphibians and 4 reptiles. (includes) a section on geology of the area, ecology, the most important insects, chief types of intertidal life, and lower plant forms such as algae, mushrooms, mosses and lichens. Hundreds of b/w drawings. Two maps. Sharp corners, perfect interior, very minor chipping to lower edges from shelfwear. Dust jacket is tattered at edges but no tears greater than 1/4"".

Society for Mining Metallurgy, 2002. Hardcover. New. 2450 pages. 10.00x7.25x4.25 inches.

Paris: Dépôt de la Marine, 1800. Excellent. Notes: Two inset maps one of the Gallapagos Islands and the other of Cocos Island.[George Vancouver (1758-1798) served as an officer in the second and third voyages of James Cook (1772-4, 1776-80) and as a seasoned sailor and established surveyor was placed in command of an expedition to the Northwest Coast to determine England’s rights under the Nootka Sound convention of 1790. He left the British Isles in 1791 and sailed via Cape of Good Hope to Australia, where he made a survey of the southwest coast and New Zealand, to Tahiti and Hawaii. In April 1792, Vancouver left Hawaii and sailed to the Californian coast., Size : 595x805 (mm), 23.375x31.625 (Inches), Coloring: Black & White, Category: Maps United States West Hawaii;