PATERSON, T.W.; GRAHAM, CLARA; EMMOTT, N.W.; WHALEN, DWIGHT; PAXTON, GENE; SOLOMATENKO, VAL; ET AL - Canada West Magazine, Spring, Summer and Fall 1978, Volume 8, Collector's No. 30, 31 & 32Canada: Stagecoach Publishing Co. Ltd, 1978. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Illustrated by Mclean, Terry (cover). Special triple issue. 104 pages. Black and white reproductions of archival photos. Features: Billy Barker - he hit the mother lode; Last Voyage of the Tonquin, March 25, 1811; Miser's Hoard - Silas K. Vandermark; Policing the Rails - B.C. Provincial Police Constable Fred Emmott; Steamboat in the Rapids - the Maid of the Mist shoots the rapids below Niagara Falls, June 6, 1861; Murder at Beaver Pass - black barber Wellington Delaney Moses helps solve murder case; Grafton Tyler Brown - Black Artist of the West; Father Rondeault's Butter Church - St. Ann's Church on the Cowichan native reserve near Duncan on Vancouver Island; The Life and Death of the Davis-Humphries Hotel - Augusta Twp, Ontario; Leechtown's $40,000 Cache - on Vancouver Island's Leech River; Dead Man's Gold - a tale from up the Stewart River; The Evil-Tempered Explorer - Captain Sir Edward Belcher, R.N.; Memories of Mount Sicker - its copper prompted development of two major mines, a railway, and three small townsites; Cariboo Memories of Constance Pettijohn; The Ghost of Walt Whitman, and Ontario's Bon Echo Rock; Haida Chief Koyah's War; The Tragedy of the American Buffalo; Buffalo are moved to the future Banff National Park; Sod House Earns Pioneer's Respect; The Last Great Indian Battle - it became a slaughter when the Cree made a rush for the river; Twenty-six Years With the B.C. Provincial Police - Constable Jack Williams retired in 1949 (several drops of soiling and slight moisture exposure to this story). Unmarked with moderate soiling and wear. A sound vintage copy.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Canada West Magazine, Spring, Summer and Fall 1978, Volume 8, Collector's No. 30, 31 & 32 Lenora Tyee Brenton Mines Ltd. Billy Barker - he hit the mother lode; Last Voyage of the Tonquin, March 25, 1811; Miser's Hoard - Silas K. Vandermark; Policing the R. Good . USD 199.95 [Appr.: EURO 172 | £UK 149.25 | JP¥ 29754] Book number 417h3151is offered by:
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