Sirois James (21 results)

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good to Very Good-. Vol. 7, No. 1 (Whole No. 61). Edited by Shawna McCarthy. Cover art by Mark Caparosa for "A Romance of the Equator" by Brian Aldiss. Includes "Up Front" by Shawna McCarthy; "Editorial: Women and Science Fiction" & "Contest Results: Missing the Boat" by Isaac Asimov; "Gaming" by Dana Lombardy; "On Books" by Baird Searles; "Mooney's Module" by Gerry Mooney; "Monorails on Mars" by Martin Gardner; "IASFM Crossword Puzzle; by Jove" by Merle H. Reagle; "Viewpoint: Greater Realities of How to Write Science Fiction Without Knowing Too Much About Science" by Terry Carr; "Shaggy Purple" by James Killus; "Pilrimage" by Skip Wall; "Things That Go Quack in the Night" by Lewis & Edith Shiner; "Concerto in B Demolished" by Al Sirois; "The Seventeen-Year Locusts" by Charles Sheffield; "Fusing and Refusing" by John Brunner; "Letters"; "Index to 1982"; "The SF Conventional Calendar" by Erwin S. Strauss. Illustrated by Val Lakey, Marc Yankus, Robert Kraus, Val Lakey/ Artifact, Janet Aulisio, and Odbert. Small bits of shipping label remains on cover with minor scars; taning; slight stress.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Fittro, Robert; Photographs (illustrator). Original printed stapled wraps; 57 pages. No additional printings. Giangreco founded the magazine and encouraged his friends and family to contribute. The front cover verso has a blurb for Giangreco's "The Bookbinder" and "Circles", two short novels published in one volume, along with Linda K. Miller's "Coming to be" (see our listing for this title). The wraps show very light wear and a touch of soil. All contents clean, tight and unmarked. Scarce. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. A bit scuffed but all pages intact and legible. Good reading copy. Clean. No store stamps. --- All pages intact and legible. Good reading copy. Clean. --- Jan, 1983 issue. --- Science Fiction stories including authors: ---- Brian Aldiss --- James Killius Skip Wall --- Lewis & Edith Shiner --- Al Sirois --- Charles Sheffield --- John Brunner.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

paperback. Condition: Very Good.

paperback. Condition: New. Signed by the author.

Hardcover. Condition: New. In our warehouse.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Signed by Author.

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. A near-fine volume. B&W photos ; Trade PB; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 287 pages; Sirois' account of growing up on a floating logging camp with his grandparents on the coast of British Columbia in the 30s , 40s and 50s.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Light wear. Signed by the author.

Softcover. Condition: Very good. x, 200 p. 28 cm. B&w illustrations. Signed by author. Faint mark on text block edge. Foreword by Barry Gough.

Soft cover. Condition: Near New. 1st Edition. Although not a historian, the author has assembled credible information that helps the reader realize that Kimsquit is not just another dot on a wilderness map, nor simply a place that sport fishing guides discovered in the 1950's. Kimsquit has an interesting and viable recent history that the Native Indians began about 600 years ago. Commercial activity developed rapidly with the construction of fish canneries in the early 1900's, railroad logging in 1917, mineral prospecting and trail building in the 1920's and 30's, and truck logging in the 1960's. Lastly, the growth of sport fish guiding business began in the mid 1950's. Filled with maps, historic photographs, and interesting chronologies and other data, the book tells the story tells the story of pioneers on the Dean River from 1776 to 1996. [Goodreads]. Signed by the author on the title page. Bright, clean and unmarked. Tight binding. Slight cover wear from light handling over 30 years. 159 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm. OCLC Number / Unique Identifier: 37897321. Accurate postage, with options, AT COST, to your location - Variety of speeds, packaging, tracking etc available. We offer discounted Canada Post Rates. Also, USPS to the USA, $8.50-$12.00. Books of this size can be shipped anywhere in Canada for US$15.00 - boxed/tracked/faster, less expensive than parcel post. Online sites are not able to factor in weight, size, speed and other issues into their 'estimated' postal rates. Image/s available. Please enquire. Signed by Author(s).

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Fine But For 3 Initials At Top Corner Of Title Page, Ans Touch Of Shelf Soil To Heel Of Text Block. Internally Fine. An Apparently Unread Copy, With No Spine Crease.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good +. 1st Edition. About Fine But For Some Minor Signs Of Use. Internally Clean And Solid. Signed On The Title Page. Many Photographs. Signed by Author(s).

Couverture souple. Condition: Bon. Edition originale. Un fascicule in-8°, broché.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 272 pages. Black and white photos. Keywords: Logging, Timber, British Columbia, Canada, Ocean Falls, Logging Camp, Memoir, Industrial Design. Inscribed by Author.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 10.75" x 8.5". 161 pp. A history of the Kimsquit area. Illustrated with numerous b&w phots and maps. Inscribed by Sirois on the title page. Covers have some light shelf wear, front bottom corner slightly curled, Spine has some light creases. Inscribed by Author(s).

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Signed, without inscription, by author upon title page. "From 1872-1879 these special men focused their efforts on locating a serviceable rail route across BC through the mountainous barrier of the Pacific Cordillera and down from the 3000-foot high interior plateau to salt water, where they hoped to locate a seaport on a navigable waterway intended for a large volume of commercial and international traffic. Dean Channel led north to an area of land called Kimsquit, which was considered a highly potential location for the west coast terminus of the Canadian Pacific Railway." - back cover. 200 pages. Footnotes, bibliography, maps and black and white reproductions of archival photos. Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. Bit of curl to front cover. A quality copy of this fascinating study. Please note that this is a paperback book.; 4to; Signed by Author.

Hardcover. Condition: New.

Bon exemplaire. [21216].

Très bel exemplaire. [21219].