Bruce haig (16 résultats)

Soft cover. Etat : Very Good. First Edition.

dvd. Etat : Used - Good.

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Stable-bound. Light age toning on page edge.

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Stable-bound. Light age toning on page edge.

Soft cover. Etat : Very Good. 1st Edition. 56 pages of Canadian mountain exploration history based largely on the Blakiston report of 1858. B/W map verso front cover shows his travel route. Back cover verso has a `further reading' list. LEARN more about : Flathead River, Lynx Creek, Old Bow Fort, Tobacco Plains, Hero's Cliff, and Charles Waterton. Lots of b/w photographs - some modern , some archive. Cond : Paper wrapper is blue and features two mountain lakes. Staples tight, colours bright. Minor edge wear. Presentation note (1995) on title page. EXcellent reading copy. QUote (p. 43) : " I remained camped at this pleasant spot two whole days for the sake of the horses, and in order to examine more carefully the nature of the country. Game was abundant, including ._._._. . ". B/W Photographs (illustrateur). …

First /1./ edition. 95 pp., with numerous images. Very good condition. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 900 Or.-soft cover. 22,5 x 22,5 cm.

Paperback. Etat : Good. Very light wear.

Original Wraps. Etat : Good +. Staple binding, 56 pp, maps, plates. Wraps rubbed, edge and corner wear. Interior unmarked.

Soft cover. Etat : Very Good. 7.5" x 9". Stapled card covers. Guide to the Alberta/U.S. mountain trails. Illustrated with numerous b&w photos and figures. Ghost sticker on front cover.

Etat : Very Good. No Dj. 4to pp. 56, paperback edition. book.

Paperback. Etat : Very Good.

Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. No Jacket. This is the "First Southwestern Edition". Like new and appears unread. Interior is clean and free of any writing or underlining. Bright gilt titles to spine and front board. Beautiful red leatherette boards are clean, corners are sharp and square. Without dustjacket (as issued?). Hundreds of one-paragraph bio's on notable residents in Southwestern Alberta circa 1989. Incredible resource for historians, genealogists and the curious. This heavy volume will require additional postage.…

Single Issue Magazine. Etat : Fair. First Edition. Features: Cover art by John Little shows ballerina on urban balcony; Let's face our color problems first - editorial says Canadian smugly look across the border at festering racial cankers in the U.S. south; Why must the pros spoil every sport? - so asks Roderick Haig-Brown; We Drove The Kids From Brazil To Alberta - photo-illustrated article about Jim and Mary Orr and family; The Exile Who'll star at Straford - Photo-illustrated article on Chris [Christopher] Plummer; Bruce Hutchison on the Peace River Country; How Cop Staff Sgt. Wilf Henrich sold Kitchener on safety; The Rumor That Killed a General - Maclean's flashback to the story of Sir Arthur Currie who, for ten years, fought charges that he had needlessly sacrificed Canadian lives in WWI; The Girl Who Couldn't Escape (short story by Ivan Roe); It's Time Father Got Back In the Family; Would You Change the Lives of These People? - colour-photo-illustrated article about the isolated Negroes of New Road in Nova Scotia; What It's Like Being a Golf Wife - Moreen Balding is wife of Al Balding, the only Canadian to ever win a major U.S. tournament; Montreal's Sir George Williams - the college for everyone; Nice one-page colour ad for the De Soto Fireflite V-8 Hardtop (teal); and more. Unmarked with above-average wear to covers. A worthy example of this rare issue.; Cover Art; Folio. Illustrated by Little, John (illustrateur).…

Citrus Heights, California. Privately published. 2000. Quarto (10 1/2 x 8). 332 pp. including title index. Foreword by Van Egan. Color frontispiece of the author's Haig-Brown collection. Color plates of salmon reproduced from the Salmon Portfolio published by Environment Canada in 1974. Previously unpublished photos of the Haig-Browns. Complete physical descriptions of Haig-Brown's books and pamphlets; contributions to periodicals as well as articles in magazines about Haig-Brown, books by and about Haig-Brown, H-B in films; title index, related topics on Haig-Brown, and a list showing the number of copies sold for each title. The book is bound in burgundy cloth with silver titles. Gray pictorial dust jacket with a photo of H-B captured by Mary Randlett near the Campbell River in 1965. I will personally inscribe copies if you wish. As new in a new dust jacket. Signed by Author.…

Etat : Fine. Citrus Heights, California. Privately published. 2000. Quarto (11 x 8). 332 pp. including title index. Foreword by Van Egan. Color frontispiece of the author's Haig-Brown collection. Color plates of salmon reproduced from the Salmon Portfolio published by Environment Canada in 1974. This book is the first published ready copy off the presses. The book was published on February 18, 2000. It is signed and inscribed by Haig-Brown family members Valerie, Mary, Alan, and Celia on the half-title, also by Kevin Brown (Haig-Brown House Manager), and Van and Maxine Egan at Van's Foreword, at the first Roderick Haig-Brown Festival held in Campbell River in April 2002; also by Don Conner (long-time friend, bookselling colleague, and the book's distributor). The text sheets were printed on 60-pound natural vellum off-white. Laid-in are the typed notes I wrote during the festival. The book is bound in burgundy cloth with silver titles on the spine. Pictorial dust jacket. The book is kept in an elegant custom purple cloth drop-back box lined with felt, made by Campbell River artist Gwen Kushner. Signed. …

Etat : Fine. Citrus Heights, California. Privately published by the author. 2003. Quarto (11 x 8). 332 pp. including title index. Deluxe Edition. Book number 2 of 6 copies published. Signed by Valerie Haig-Brown and Robert Bruce Cave on the limitation and description page. With a hand coloured tipped-in drawing highlighting Roderick Haig-Brown's created fly pattern, the "Silver Lady," and a graphite drawing showing Haig-Brown's book, Fisherman's Fall, and a Hardy reel. This exquisitely rendered illustration was especially commissioned for the book and was drawn by Victoria B.C. artist Loucas Raptis. Includes a bound-in color facsimile printing of Roderick Haig-Brown's manuscript and first published article in 1924 "The Morning Rise on the River F" [Frome]. The deluxe edition was published in celebration of the Roderick Haig-Brown Festival held in Campbell River, British Columbia, in September 2003. Each of the six copies published with distinct and unique artwork by Loucas Raptis. Foreword by Van Egan. Color frontispiece of the author's Haig-Brown collection. Color plates of salmon reproduced from the Salmon Portfolio published by Environment Canada in 1974. Previously unpublished photos of the Haig-Browns. Complete physical descriptions of Haig-Brown's books and pamphlets and related materials. The book is bound in full burgundy calf with gilt titles on the spine, raised hubs with gilt rules. Burgundy silk moire end papers. The book is kept in a gray cloth drop-back box, with black titles, lined with silk. In fine condition.…