Norcross E Blanche (25 results)

Softcover. Condition: VG in Wraps. First Edition. INSCRIBED by Norcross on the half-title. Well illustrated in monotone. Light wear, some mild staining to covers Canadian postage will be reduced. 86 pp.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Good condition. Moderate wear. Binding fairly tight, pages clean. Pictures available upon request.

Paperback, b/w illus. 158 Pages.

Paperback. Condition: Good.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: VG+. Paperback in Very Good+ condition. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 86 pages. * Quick Shipping * All Books Mailed in Boxes * Free Tracking Provided *.

Cloth Boards, Gilt Titles. Condition: Fine. First Edition. History of the first 100 years of the Vancouver Island, British Columbia City of Nanaimo. 158pp, photo illustrated. Mint copy, 'as new'. Unpacked weight, 500g. We use both the Canada Post and the United States Postal Service and offer very competitive postal charges - based on actual costs, no overcharging. Canadian's GST is included. Images always available. Shipped well packed.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Last thirty pages have light water damage.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Near Fine Plus. Reprint of Revised Edition. This reprint edition has a new introduction. 169 pages with index plus 28 B&W plates of historical photos.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 128pp., map, light wear, front endpaper clipped.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Creasing in upper front corner of cover, otherwise moderate shelf wear. Pages are clean but lightly age toned.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Limited edition of 500 copies. Gift inscription inside else clean. Light wear to blue boards.

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. Fair to good condition soft cover, some wear to cover and spine, tanning to pages, otherwise in a good readable condition.

Condition: Acceptable.

Condition: Good.

Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine Plus. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Bound in dark blue paper over boards with gilt lettering and coat of arms on upper board and gilt lettering on spine. This is number 181 in a Limited Edition of 500 copies bound for presentation by the City of Nanaimo. 158 pages plus 28 B&W plates, and fold-out map bound in at rear of the improvement districts of Nainamo. This copy inscribed on the front free endpaper by the mayor at the time Frank Ney, 1981.

Hardcover. Condition: Good +. No Jacket. Wear mostly confined to bumped spine ends where red colour is worn away. Otherwise in pretty nice condition. A few black and white photo illustrations. (5).

Condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket. 8vo pp. 169. book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First Edition, Limited and Numbered. Fine copy, inscribed and signed by Frank Ney, mayor of nanaimo. Laid in is a portrait postcard of the Mayor, which is also signed.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 86 pages. Index. Topics include: The Founding of Fort Langley; Fort Rupert, Its Coal and its Spar Trade; Miners and Managers - The Organization of Coal Production on Vancouver Island by the Hudson's Bay Company, 1848-1862; James Douglas - The Gold Governor in the Context of His Times. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. An excellent copy.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Hudson's Bay Company History Fort Langley B.C. Fort Rupert Coal Trade Lumber Trade Coal Mines and Mining Vancouver Island Governor James Douglas Fort Langley Fort Rupert Spar Trade.

Condition: very good. Dust Jacket Condition: torn. 8vo pp.112. book.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Revised Edition. 169 pages including index, fold-out map and numerous black and white photographic plates. Traces a broad spectrum of the social history of Nanaimo's first hundred years. s include: The Foundations are Laid; A Community in Embryo (1854-1862); The Isolated Port (1862-1886); Into the Twentieth Century (1886-1950); Moderate to average wear. Unmarked. Remains a nice copy.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Norcross, E. Blanche: Co-ordinating Editor Nanaimo Retrespective: The First Century - Revised Edition Nanaimo Historical Society 169 pages including index, fold-out map and numerous black and white photographic plates. Traces a broad spectrum of the so.

Softcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. Presents the local history of the Cowichan Valley on Vancouver Island. xii, 112 p. Black and white photographic plates. Map. Chapters include: Indian Country; The Trail-breakers and Early Pioneers; Pioneer Housekeeping and the Birth of Amenities; Two Families in One House; Coming of Age; The Railway Age; The New Century; Ware Comes to Cowichan; Highlights of Thirty Years. Unmarked with average wear to book. Above-average wear to dust jacket. A sound first edition example. Hale & Barman 664, Edwards & Lort 2605, Lowther 2072. ; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; The Warm Land: The Story of a Valley and the People Who Live in it *SIGNED BY AUTHOR* Duncan Cowichan Valley Tzouhalem Mount Native Indian Legends History Vancouver Island Native Peoples Somenos Quamichan Mount mt. Sicker Prevost Cowichan Bay River Lo.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Second Printing. 128 pages plus fold-out map. Black and white illustrations. "There is scarcely a settlement of any size on Vancouver Island which is not mentioned in detail to some degree by the authors of this most interesting volume." - Nanaimo Daily Free Press. Unmarked. Moderate wear. Binding sound. Solid copy.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Norcross, E.Blanche; Tonkin, Doris.Farmer Frontiers of Vancouver Island History Frontier Black and white illustrations. "There is scarcely a settlement of any size on Vancouver Island which is not mentioned in detail to some degree by the authors of th.

Paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. 50 pages. Many reproductions of black and white photos. Printed upon glossy stock. Features: Christmas at Fort Pitt; Hobby for Booklovers - the Canadiana book collection of D'Alton C. Coleman; The House That Mac Built - the log buildings erected by the North West Company in the north and west originated in French Canada - interesting photo-illustrated article on early building styles; Redcoats at Fort Garry - nearly a century ago, 300 foot soldiers, with artillery and engineers, came from England to Red River, brought by the HBC to stand on guard for Canada; The Cowichan Sweater - photo-illustrated article; Mining in the North; Sled Journey - photo study; Peter Rindisbacher - Red River Artist; Chief Factor Dr. John McLoughlin's Letters, 1844-46; Arctic fur show - photos of Eskimo ladies wearing fur fashions; Atmospheric Defence - how HBC 'brass-pounders' heled guard our northern approaches during WWII - fascinating photo-illustrated article; Veteran of Two Wars - the good ship 'Nascopie'; Vintage back cover two-colour (orange and black) ad for the HBC's Imperial Mixture of tinned pipe tobacco. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound vintage copy.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; The Beaver, A Magazine of the North, December 1945, Outfit 276 - The Cowichan Sweater / Peter Rindisbacher / McLoughlin's Letters Siwash Sweaters Captain Thomas F. Smellie Christmas at Fort Pitt; Hobby for Booklovers - the Canadiana book collection of.