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The Greatest Hockey Stories Ever

By: Beddoes, Dick

Price: $49.95

Publisher: Canada, Macmillan of Canada: 1990

Seller ID: 154A5350

ISBN: 0771591063

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

0771591063 194 pages. Black and white photographic plates. Tales related by the bow-tied one of Ontario sports reporting fame. "Some of these stories should not be told in polite company; otheres will settle those beer parlour arguments once and for all. Some will make you want to call up a few friends for one last pick-up game. But don't forget to take this book along!" - from dust jacket. Discard stamp to top edge and front free endpaper. Date atop half-title page. Otherwise clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Dust jacket preserved in glossy new archival-grade B...
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The boardgame book

By: BELL, R.C.

Price: $59.95

Publisher: U.K., Marshall Cavendish: 1983

Seller ID: 24802249

ISBN: 0856854476

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

0856854476 160 pages including index and glossary. A beautiful compendium of the world's most entertaining and universally popular games. Every board in this fascinating and unique collection of over eighty games can be played on the page as book is designed to open flat. Instructions are on adjoining pages while all the pieces and other equipment needed for play are supplied on a separate cut-out sheet laid-in back board. Book clean, bright and unmarked. Moderate wear to attractive dust jacket which bears a closed two inch tear to top edge of back panel. Nice copy.
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Secrets of Baitfishing (Hancock House fishing series)

By: Bennett, D. W.

Price: $49.95

Publisher: Blaine, WA, U.S.A., Big Country Books: 1982

Seller ID: 35908795

ISBN: 0888390874

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Fair

0888390874 65 pages. This well-illustrated handbook offers handy hints for eager bait-fisherman: where to find bait, how to catch it, how to prepare it, and when to use which kinds. Well worn. Unmarked.
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Trophy Deer of British Columbia

By: Berreth, R. & E. Miller

Price: $69.95

Publisher: British Columbia, Antler Publishing, Inc.: 1991

Seller ID: 752H0567

ISBN: B000IDD7RW

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

B000IDD7RW 348 pages. "There are many good areas in the province of British Columbia to hunt trophy class bucks. Over 125 deer registered in our province make the Boone and Crockett minimums. This book contains 290 black and white photos of trophy deer to go with their scores. Approximately 65 of these photos are of B.C. class." - from dust jacket (not included with this copy). Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Partial lean to spine. A sound copy.
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Image for Northwest Sportsman Magazine - Fishing, Hunting and Boating in B.C., June 1961 - Nice Cover Photo of Cy Bourne and Earl Caldwell with Trap Shooting Trophy

Northwest Sportsman Magazine - Fishing, Hunting and Boating in B.C., June 1961 - Nice Cover Photo of Cy Bourne and Earl Caldwell with Trap Shooting Trophy

By: Bickerton, Wes; Worobey, Pete; Sharcott, Margaret; Meade, Ed; Brandlmayr, John

Price: $149.95

Publisher: Vancouver, B.C., Jim Railton: 1961

Seller ID: 565H4187

Binding: Single Issue Magazine

Condition: Good

26 pages. Features: Mailbag; Caribou From the Clouds - Wes Bickerton and a trip to Francois Lake for Mountain Caribou - article with photos of Harold Daye, Don and Wes Bickerton, and Shorty Innis; Photo of John Shelford receiving award from Game Director Frank Butler; Photo of Rick Lamb; Two nice illustrated ads for Parker-Hale rifles; Spa Lake Rod Smasher - the dry fly demons of the fly hills - article with photo of Al Worobey and his wife fishing on Bolean Lake; Illustrations of how to identify 'exotic' fish by their tails; Salt Water License - if proceeds from these licenses are used prope...
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Image for National Home Monthly Magazine, April (Apr.) 1936 - Beijing (Peiping) Under Martial Law / First Easter Among the Godless in Russia / Olympic Preview / How Dictators are Guarded

National Home Monthly Magazine, April (Apr.) 1936 - Beijing (Peiping) Under Martial Law / First Easter Among the Godless in Russia / Olympic Preview / How Dictators are Guarded

By: Billett, M.; Paxton, A.; Clay, C.; Butcher, M.; White, S.; Schwangart, W.; Welikotny, A.; Brown, J.; Shart, J.; Hewlett, A.

Price: $299.95

Publisher: Winnipeg, National Home Monthly / Stovel: 1936

Seller ID: 201G4836

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

80 pages. Features: Nice colour ad for Dominion Inlaid Linoleum inside front cover; Editorial topics include - Advertising our country, Typical problems in the western provinces, The Return of Employment, and The Cost of Sickness; The Smooth Silence (short story); The Carpenter (short story); Peiping (Beijing/Peking) Under Martial Law - photo-illustrated article of events in troubled China; Not a Case for the Jury (short story); The Girl Who Wouldn't Get Up (short story); The Spongers (short story); First Easter Among the Godless - photo-illustrated article told by Alexander Welikotny describ...
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Hunting and Fishing in Canada - Canada's National Wildlife Magazine, July, 1956 - Human Bloodhounds of Outback Australia

By: Bingham, Les; Davis, Ross; Martin, W.S.; Barratt, Robert; Reguly, Bob; Lewis, H.

Price: $99.95

Publisher: Montreal, The Shepard Publishing Company, Limited: 1956

Seller ID: 338H1350

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

30 pages. Features: Human Bloodhounds of Outback Australia; First Canadian Open All-Around Skeet Championships; White Fury - Beluga whales in Hudson's Bay (part 1 of 2); Spoon Slow for Walleyes; Smoke Jumpers; Feeding the Ducks; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound vintage copy.
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Collier's Magazine, January 3, 1948 - The Causes of Airline Accidents / Interview with Pravda Editor

By: Blochman, Lawrence G.; Hall, Baird; Beauchamp, D.D.; Yaycox, Ernest; McConnell, Oviatt; Bosworth, Allan R.; Lagemann, John Kord; Coons, Hannibal; Neely, Frederick R.; Brandon, O. Henry; Loftus, Robert F.; Van Tine, Ronald G.

Price: $199.95

Publisher: Springfield, IL, U.S.A., The Crowell-Collier Publishing Company: 1948

Seller ID: 534G1562

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

66 pages. Articles: Designs for Touring - Salt Water, Salubrity and Sin - Attractions of Mississippi's Gulf Coast - The Poor Man's Riviera; Strife Among the Roses - Rose Bowl Preview - with financial details; For Landings' Sake - a study of the causes of airline accidents; The Truth in Russian Eyes - an interview with the editor of Pravda; The People's Life Preservers - the FDA; Veni, Vidi Valli - Little lady Valli is Italy's gift to Hollywood; Facts and Figures - the last word in foundation garments (corsets, bras and girdles); Old Ties for Old - men can now swap unwanted gift neckwear; Here ...
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National Home Monthly Magazine, September (Sept.) 1937 - Josef Stalin / Judge Hawley S. Mott

By: Bloom, M & A.; Cunningham, L.; Kroll, H.; Lynde, F.; Colver; Ecker, M.; Knott, L.; Phayre, I.; Dingman, I.

Price: $299.95

Publisher: Winnipeg, National Home Monthly / Stovel: 1937

Seller ID: 201G4830

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

68 pages. Features: Cover illustration of lady golfer on blue background; Nice colour ad inside front cover for Chateau Cheeses; One-page Parker Pen ad mentions their "Full television ink supply'; "Nothing for Nothing and Very Little for Sixpence" - Rev. J. Richmond Craig; Canada's food manufacturing industries; The Honourable Amy (short story); Little Mother (short story); Robbers' Code (short story); Josef Stalin (part II) - photo-illustrated article on the cobbler's son who is mightier than all the Tsars; Mending Rifts in Home Sweet Home - Judge Hawley S. Mott and the Toronto F...
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The Saturday Evening Post, August (Aug.) 15, 1959 - William Levant Alcorn Rebuilds Abandoned Haciendas

By: Borg, F.; Heuman, W.; Fox, E.; Weber, L.; Hill, E.; Gallup, G.; Noble, J.; Breslin, J.; Evans, R.; Williamson, S.; Strausz-Hupe, R.; Stern, R.; Kelland, C.

Price: $99.95

Publisher: USA, Curtis: 1959

Seller ID: 202G4079

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Fair

98 pages. Short Stories: Playboy's Choice; Men Should Be Married; Neighbors; The Fugitive Grandmothers. Articles: The Secrets of Long Life (1st of 3 articles) - results of a poll; His Business is in Ruins - William Levant Alcorn restores haciendas; Trainer of Winners - Horse Trainer Jimmy Jones; ; How I Stumbled Into the Movies - Robert Evans; Clams Can Be Wonderful - the secret of real New England chowder; Adventures of the Mind, #33 - World in Revolution. Serials: Set Up for Murder (conclusion); Mark of Treachery (part 6 of 8). Ads: International Trucks (inside front cover); Schlitz Beer...
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Taking the Field: The Best of Baseball Fiction

By: Bowering, George

Price: $69.95

Publisher: Red Deer, AB, Canada, Red Deer Press: 1990

Seller ID: 34107537

ISBN: 0889950547

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

0889950547 296 pages. Signed by "Bill Kinsella" on title page. Kinsella's work "The Thrill of the Grass" is included in this compilation which also contains works by Morley Callaghan, Jack Kerouac, Mordecai Richler, Damon Runyon, James Thurber and many others. In bright glossy colour-illustrated covers.
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Empire of Ice. The Rise and Fall of the Pacific Coast Hockey Association, 1911-1926.

By: Bowlsby, Craig H.

Price: $299.95

Publisher: Canada, Knights of Winter: 2012

Seller ID: 154H2651

ISBN: 0969170564

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

0969170564 Please note that this copy is paperback. 388 pages. Index. Reference list. Footnotes. Reproductions of archival black and white photos. "Chronicles the rise of the PCHA to the pinnacle of its success, and then to its final, bizarre plummet. All the league's exciting Stanley Cup struggles are described in detail, as well as the trials, experiments and scandals of the regular seasons, plus a wealth of statistics." - from back cover. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy of this highly-researched work.
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History of Hockey in B.C. (British Columbia) - From the Denman Arena to the Pacific Coliseum

By: Boyd, Denny; Douglas, Greg (Editor)

Price: $350.00

Publisher: Vancouver, B.C., Canucks Publishing: 1970

Seller ID: 521G4521

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

60 pages. Many reproductions of wonderful archival black and white photos. Features include: The Patrick Family Legend; The First Game; The First Year; The First Stanley Cup; The Second Stanley Cup; The Great Denman Fire; Fred (Cyclone) Taylor; The Life and Times of Coley Hall; The Glorious Smokies; The Brat Called Pistol - Eddie Dorohoy; The Rollicking, Raggedy Vees; The Spirit of the Canucks; The Drillers of Kimberley; The Heart of Fred J. Hume; The Life and Laughs of Babe Pratt; The Palace by the Sea - Pacific Coliseum; The Anatomy of a Franchise; and more. One page CKNW 98 ad highlights...
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Maclean's - Canada's Newsmagazine, October 31, 1977 - Gilles Villeneuve

By: Boyle, Harry; Fotheringham, Allan; et al

Price: $129.95

Publisher: Toronto, Maclean-Hunter Limited: 1977

Seller ID: 838G4887

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

84 pages. Features: Interview with U.S. newsman Edwin Newman; Classy two-page ad for Seiko digital watches; Volkswagen Rabbit ad; This Country Showed Such Promise Once...; Nice color photo ad for Sears/De Beers Diamonds features new mother with child; CN Rail ad features image of executive R.R. Latimer; Media coverage of the House of Commons; Willy De Roos sails into Vancouver's False Creek Harbour, setting a world record for fastest Northwest Passage trip in the smallest craft ever to make the route; John McCallum burned by Winnipeg restaurant pyrotechnics; Bloody Italy - terrorist casualtie...
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Northwest Sportsman Magazine - Fishing, Hunting and Boating in B.C., May 1961 - Revised Fresh Water Fishing Spots and Maps of British Columbia

By: Brandlmayr, John; et al

Price: $149.95

Publisher: Vancouver, B.C., Jim Railton: 1961

Seller ID: 565H4188

Binding: Single Issue Magazine

Condition: Good

42 pages. Features: Revised Fresh Water Fishing Spots and Maps of British Columbia; Nice one-page illustrated ad for Gibbs fishing tackle; One-page illustrated ad for Hardy and Milward split cane fishing rods from England; Marine fir plywood ad; Clay Chips - article with photos of Mr. & Mrs. Bert Whelan, Ray Gray, Virgil Poppe, Rudy Wiley, Earl Caldwell, Don McKay, Paul Maylor, Larry French, C.H. Reinhard, and Verne Greensword; Yacht Bureau begins research and product testing program; Boats; Nice framable one-page ad inside back cover by the B.C. Department of Recreation and Conservation enti...
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The Complete Snow Camper's Guide

By: Bridge, Raymond

Price: $49.95

Publisher: New York, Scribner Book Company: 1973

Seller ID: 35908970

ISBN: 0684131307

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

0684131307 390 pages including index plus black and white illustrations. A handbook for the winter outdoorsman, with details about camping, travelling, equipment and safety. Light wear. Unmarked.
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Rules and Regulations of Horse-Racing, B.C. Reg. 74/61

By: British Columbia Racing Commission

Price: $69.95

Publisher: British Columbia, Province of British Columbia / British Columbia Racing Commission: 1964

Seller ID: 664G4587

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

81 pages. Made pursuant to the Racing Commission Act by Order in Council No. 1256, approved May 9, 1961 and amended by nine orders-in-council. Bits of writing to contents and covers. Binding intact. Average wear. A sound vintage copy.
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Rules and Regulations of Horse-Racing, B.C. Reg. 62/70

By: British Columbia Racing Commission

Price: $79.95

Publisher: British Columbia, Province of British Columbia / British Columbia Racing Commission: 1970

Seller ID: 664G4588

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

74 pages. Index. Made by Order in Council No. 428, Approved February 10, 1970. Duo-tang binding. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy.
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British Empire and Commonwealth Games - Official Souvenir Book and Programme of Events, Vancouver, Canada, July 30 - August 7, 1954

By: British Empire and Commonwealth Games, Canada (1954) Society

Price: $299.95

Publisher: Vancouver, Sunprinting: 1954

Seller ID: 664G3662

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

80 pages. Many reproductions of black and white photos. Contents divided into these sections: The Events and the Athletes; Notes on the Events; The Background to the Games; plus ads for prominent British Columbia businesses. This grand event is perhaps most notable for the miracle mile run by Roger Bannister in Vancouver. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy of this highly-collectible piece of Vancouver history.
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The National Home Monthly Magazine, September (Sept.) 1949 - Women's Penitentiary in Kingston, Ontario

By: Brown, Joy; Garner, Hugh; Gray, James; Brott, S.; callaghan, Morley; Cross, A.; Milne, A.A.; Castle, E.; Woodward, G.; Et al

Price: $299.95

Publisher: Canada, The National Home Monthly / Stovel: 1949

Seller ID: 201H0023

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

72 pages. Features: Nice ballerina cover art by R. York Wilson; Colour ad for the Parker "51" pen inside front cover; One-page colour recruiting ad for the Canadian Army entitled V.I.P. shows young man in uniform walking on sidewalk; Nice one-page colour ad for the 1949 Monarch car shows a red two-door; Photos of the Sandler's Wells Ballet; One-page colour Waterman's Pen ad presents the Crusader, Stalwart and Dauntless; Excellent photo-illustrated article on the Women's Penitentiary in Kingston; The River (short story); Toronto the Terrible - photo-illustrated article by Hugh Garner; ...
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