British Columbia from Dale Cournoyer Books

Victoria, B.C.: The Author , 1985. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Fine. Heavy 4to. 340 pgs, b/w photo illustrs. Bibliography. Signed by the author on the title page. A fine unmarked copy.

Ottawa: The Esdale Press, 1910. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo. Unpaginated (206 pgs) b/w photo Illustrs. Blue cloth is a little scuffed and the gilt titles on the front cover a little faded. No names or marks in text. Sketches and yarns of the authors western travels (ranchers, farmers, Klondike, etc)

Victoria, B.C.: Sono Nis Press, 1992. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo. 209pp. bw photos, maps. A fine unmarked copy in publishers shrink wrap.

Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1929. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. 282 pgs. Gently used; name to front endpaper. Includes the lightly worn dust jacket. Recollections of a United Church minister on the Klondike, West coast logging camps, and service in WWI. (Edwards & Lort, 2891)

Vancouver, B.C.: The Vancouver Postcard Club, 2006. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Fine. 4to. Number 18 of 75 copies. 52 biographic entries listed alphabetically with some b/w photo portraits and examples of their work. An excellent resource for B.C. photography history and deltiology. A fine copy in coil binding.

Edinburgh: Oliver and Boyd, 1937. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. 8vo. 277 pgs. Portrait frontis. Sketch map, page 47. Name to front endpaper. Blue cloth is lightly scuffed and worn at the corner tips. Faded cloth at the edges as shown. Salvaged dust jacket with chips and splits pieced back together and held in a removable, clear… Read more about this item

Victoria, B.C.: the Author , 1950. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo. 70 pgs. b/w diagrams & photos. Brief bibliography. Privately published by the author and a long time elusive title in original stapled wraps with a little age toning around the edges. Contains an alphabetical list of Native Medicinal Plants and plants Naturalized and Introduced.… Read more about this item

Prince George, B.C.: Fraser-Fort George Museum Socety , 1986. 2nd Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. Small 4to. 44 pgs. b/w photos. A gently used unmarked copy with a trace of age toning on the covers.

Vancouver: Mitchell Press, 1968. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo. 145 pgs. Bibliography. b/w photos. Endpaper maps. A fine unmarked copy in dust jacket with fading along the spine. Also comes with a Mitchell Press book promotions pamphlet. The story of British Columbia's pioneer physicians on the North Pacific Coast and their earliest contacts with aboriginal… Read more about this item

Vernon, B.C.: Vernon Centennial Committee, 1958. First Edition . Soft cover. Fine. 8vo. 63 pgs.b/w photos and map. A fine unmarked copy with a trace of age toning along the back cover spine. Local history with notes on early native tribes, pioneers,and the growth of the town. Edwards & Lort,#1445.

Edinburgh: Oliver and Boyd, 1937. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo. 277 pgs. Portrait frontis. Sketch map, page 47. Name to front endpaper, lightly foxed. Blue cloth is scuffed and marked (see photos) Cloth wear at the corners. Not the pretty you might hope for but a scarce title and excellent autobiography and pioneer history of the… Read more about this item

Chicago: Poole Bros., 1950. Later Printing . Soft cover. Fine. Pocket size pamphlet (15 X 9 cm) in stapled wraps. 55 pages and illustrated with photos & sketch maps. Fine condition; no marks.

Nelson,B.C.: Nelson Midsummer Bonspiel Committee. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. 5 pamphlets 4 X 9 inches. One leaf folded to make 4 pages. Entry forms & rules for Nelson's Midsummer Curling Championship for 1959 - 1962 - 1963 - 1967 - 1969. A huge event started in 1945 and people packed the venues for a week… Read more about this item

Victoria, B.C.: Government of British Columbia King's Printer, 1938. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo. 142 pgs. Bibliography. b/w photo illustrs. Folding map. Light scuffs to cloth. Name to front endpaper. An excellent copy.

London: Edward Arnold & Co., 1935. 1st U.K.edition . Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. 246 pgs. Colour frontis. Photo illustrations & 3 sketch maps.Original blue cloth a little faded front and back cover.Clean text; no names or marks. Clipped dust jacket with light to moderate wear along the edges and at top & bottom of spine. (photos) … Read more about this item

London: Constable & Co., 1913. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo. 175 pgs. b/w photo illustrs. 5 maps - one folded at end. Gently used in fading green cloth. No names or marks in text. A study of investment potential & immigration to British Columbia: farming, mining, forestry, real estate, history & politics. (Edwards & Lort… Read more about this item

London & Toronto: J.M. Dent & Sons, 1929. First Edition . Hardcover. Vg/No Jacket. 8vo. 212 pgs. b/w photos. Double page map. Travels through northern B.C. post WWI, with profiles of traders, trappers, native peoples, and pioneers. Great photos, gently used. Name to front endpaper.

Vancouver, B.C.: Progress Publishing Company, 1932. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 218 pgs. 12 b/w photo plates. Inscribed and signed by the author on the front free endpaper and dated 1932. Faded red cloth with gently bumped corners. An excellent copy, said to be one of the best books of true sea related stories of the… Read more about this item

Surrey,B.C.: Heritage House Publishing, 2005. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Heavy 4to. 191 pgs. Bibliography. Multiple b/w archival photos. A fine, unmarked copy inscribed and signed by the author on the half title page.

Vancouver & Victoria, B.C.: British Columbia Historical Association, 1913. First Edition - #349 of 350 Copies . Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket. Heavy 4to. Part I: 210 pages."a survey of events from the earliest times down to the Union of the Crown Colony of British Columbia with the Dominion of Canada." Part II: 226 pgs. "a history, mainly political… Read more about this item