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Price: $14.95 $11.96
Publisher: Natural Heritage Books: 2003
Seller ID: 143707
ISBN: 1896219888
Condition: Near Fine
Book is in excellent condition with very light shelf wear to covers only. Binding is solid and square, exterior shows no other blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. B&W photos, maps, charts, tables. View more info
By: Crook, george; Martin F. Schmitt
Price: $14.95 $11.96
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press: 1986
Seller ID: 143258
ISBN: 0806119829
Condition: Fine
Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. The autobiography of the "greatest indian fighter in the history of the united states:" also perhaps the greatest lampchops. Fun-filled action with invading hordes of white people decimating the existing population in a murderous rampage. Shocking. Riveting. View more info
By: Ens, Gerhard
Price: $16.95 $13.56
Publisher: U.S.A., University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division: 1996
Edition: 2
Seller ID: 136225
ISBN: 0802078222
Condition: Fine
Book shows very light scuffing to covers only. Creaseless covers and spine, solid binding, text/interior is free of marking of any kind. Appears new, inside and out. Summary: Most writing on Metis history has tended to concentrate on the Resistance of 1869-70 and the Rebellion of 1885, without adequately explaining the social and economic origins of the Metis that shaped those conflicts. Historians have often emphasized the aboriginal aspect of the Metis heritage, stereotyping the Metis as a primitive people unable or unwilling to adjust to civilized life and capitalist society. In this soc... View more info
By: Henry, Alexander (Barry Gough, Editor)
Price: $225.00 $180.00
Publisher: Toronto, Canada, Champlain Society: 1988
Seller ID: 137103
ISBN: 0969342500
Condition: Fine
Two Volumes: Volume I: Red River and the Journey to the Missouri; Volume II: The Saskatchewan and Columbia Rivers. Toronto: The Champlain Society, 1988-1992. Full red cloth boards with gilt titles on spines. Gilt top edges. Limited edition; #775/1250. With illustrations and maps drawn by William Constable. View more info
By: Levy, Mervyn; James McNeill Whistler
Price: $14.95 $11.96
Publisher: London, Jupiter Books: 1975
Seller ID: 145098
ISBN: 0904041255
Condition: Fine
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Full red cloth boards. Slight wear to dust jacket. 8 1/4" w x 10"h. View more info
Price: $45.95 $36.76
Publisher: Saskatoon, SK, Canada, Gabriel Dumont Institute of Native Studies & Applied Research, Incorporated: 1987
Edition: Ex Library
Seller ID: 128918
ISBN: 0920915191
Condition: Good
Ex-library book with the usual stamps, stickers, etc. Binding is solid and text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Book shows a little wear, corners are curled. Chapters include: Hudson's Bay Company and the North West company: a war of the corporations, Cuthbert grant first leader of the metis, Isabel Gunn of the Orkneys, Battle of Seven Oaks, Merger of 1821, Sayer trial, Battle of teh Grand Coteau, Free trade: the Red River Cart and the Satint Paul Route, Riel family of Red River, Louis Riel, Riel -Smith debate, Wolseley expedition, Manitoba act, Founding of St. Laurent, ... View more info
By: Old Age Pensioners' Organization
Price: $175.00 $140.00
Publisher: Quesnel Old Age Pensioners: 1985
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 143286
ISBN: 0969231202
Condition: Near Fine
Book is in excellent condition in dark red leather covers with gold print on cover and spine. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows very slight shelf wear only, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind except for front end paper, where it is inscribed by 10 of the subjects and/or authors of the book as the O.A.P.O #77 Book Committee for Publishing to Mrs. Fulton. The book represents a comprehensive local history of pioneer life, events, institutions and family genealogical history for the area of Quesnel, British Columbia in the Cariboo District... View more info
By: Schumm, Stanley Alfred; Winkley, Brien R. (eds.)
Price: $173.95 $139.16
Publisher: Reston, Virginia, U.S.A., Amer Society of Civil Engineers: 1994
Edition: Ex Library
Seller ID: 127884
ISBN: 0784400547
Condition: Very Good
Ex-library book with the usual stamps, stickers, etc. Binding is solid and text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Contents include: Pt. I: Variability and Complexity -- Pre-cutoff morphology of the lower MIssissippi river, Response of the lower Mississippi river to flood control and navigation improvements, The river Nile in Egypt Part II: Geolgoic controls on variability -- Neotectonics and rivers of the amazon headwaters, Rluvial geomorphology and flood control strategies: Sacramento river, CA, The Magdalena river, Columbia, Tectonic control fo the Indus river in Sindh, P... View more info
By: Spence, George
Price: $39.95 $31.96
Publisher: Canada Department of Agriculture: 1967
Seller ID: 107303
Condition: Near Fine
Blue boards with silver graphics on front board and spine. There is black lettering on both. Book is covered in mylar. Corners are slightly frayed. Illustrated with maps. "Survival of a Vision" is a synthesis of the personal experience of George Spence and the records of surveys, proposals and plans for the conservation and use of water in the southern prairie region of Western Canada. 167 pages. View more info
By: The Harbour Commissioners of Montreal / National Harbours Board
Price: $89.50 $71.60
Publisher: Montreal, Canada, Harbour Commissioners of Montreal / National Harbours board: 1927
Seller ID: 139863
Condition: Good
Oversize harback with red illustrated paper over green cloth boards. 10"w x 12 1/4"h. Elaborate color map endpapers of the Saint Lawrence River, several other maps inside. Back of cover has a presentation seal identifying the book as #4485, presented to "The N.E. Dairyman" in neat cursive pen. An introduction by the commissioners, after which the book has text on the L. page with a very large b&w photo on the right, captioned below, displaying some element of the Port or some aspect of the Montreal harbor, all on glossy paper. View more info