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Ace of Pentacles. Victoria, Sono Nis, 1973. First Edition, 8VO, 195 pp. Fine in wraps ¶ Another publication of the Sono Nis Press in Victoria, British Columbia, a small private press famed for the superb quality of their books. Book number: 4421 USD 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 4 | £UK 3.25 | JP¥ 398] Catalogue: Canadian Literature
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Ace of Pentacles Victoria, BC, Sono Nis Press. 1990. (ISBN: 1550390112) Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 195 pages. "After the theft of over six million dollars in cash, Arnold Stanley Smeltzer is accused, but did he, in fact, have a part in the armed robbery?" - from back cover. Ex-library markings upon half-title page only. Contents clean. Above-average wear. Binding intact. Fair. Book number: 86903579 CAD 29.95 [Appr.: EURO 23.25 US$ 29.15 | £UK 18.75 | JP¥ 2319] Catalogue: Canadian Literature
Keywords: Ace of Pentacles British Columbia Author "After the Theft of over Six Million Dollars in Cash, Arnold Stanley Smeltzer Is Accused, But Did He, in Fact, Have a Part in the Armed Robbery?" 1550390112 | In shopping cart More information div> |
![]() | Call in Pinkerton's: American Detectives at Work for Canada Dundurn Press, 1998. Paperback. Like New. Paperback, Like New, clean, tight, unmarked, no spine or cover creases. (Near Fine) some light cover edge wear() Soon after Allan Pinkerton established his legendary detective agency in the United States, Canadians began seeking their services. Call in Pinkerton's is the history of the agency's work on behalf of Canadian governments and police forces. During the late nineteenth century and early twentieth century, Pinkerton's operatives hunted legendary train robber Bill Miner in the woods of British Columbia, infiltrated German spy rings during World War I, and helped future prime minister John A. Macdonald to fend off the Fenian raids. They tracked down the Reno Brothers in Windsor, Ontario, and investigated labour unrest in Hamilton. The agency's detectives countered crimes all over Canada, particularly in the West and British Columbia. Pinkerton's activities went as far north as the Yukon, where fears were growing of an imminent invasion by a force of Americans from Alaska. Ca ID: mon0000052234 . -- KbooksBook number: mon0000052234 USD 15.96 [Appr.: EURO 12.75 | £UK 10.25 | JP¥ 1270]
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Call in Pinkerton's : American Detectives at Work for Canada Dundurn Press, Toronto, ON, Canada, 1998. First Thus, Trade Paperback. Near fine trade size soft cover clean tight and square no names or marks 246pp nf/-- . Book number: 27407 USD 9.00 [Appr.: EURO 7.25 | £UK 5.75 | JP¥ 716] Catalogue: Canadiana
Keywords: PINKERTON S NATIONAL DETECTIVE AGENCY POLITICAL SCIENCE LAW ENFORCEMENT, Canada | In shopping cart More information div> |
Call in Pinkerton's: American Detectives at Work for Canada Toronto and Oxford, Dundurn Press. 1998, First Edition, First Printing. (ISBN: 1550023063) Trade Paperback , 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Collectible, 246 pp. illus. ports. biblio. index; 23 cm. Tight, clean copy. "Soon after Allan Pinkerton established his legendary detective agency in the United States, Canadians began seeking their services. Call in Pinkerton's is the history of the agency's work on behalf of Canadian governments and police forces. During the late nineteenth century and early twentieth century, Pinkerton's operatives hunted legendary train robber Bill Miner in the woods of British Columbia, infiltrated German spy rings during World War I, and helped future prime minister John A. Macdonald to fend off the Fenian raids. They tracked down the Reno Brothers in Windsor, Ontario, and investigated labour unrest in Hamilton. The agency's detectives countered crimes all over Canada, particularly in the West and British Columbia. Pinkerton's activities went as far north as the Yukon, where fears were growing of an imminent invasion by a force of Americans from Alaska. Call in Pinkerton's is the first book to chronicle the agency's work on behalf of Canadian governments and police forces. This entertaining book provides accounts of actual Pinkerton's investigations while detailing the day-to-day activities of a private detective at work. Call in Pinkerton's is a fascinating read for anyone with an interest in crime and espionage. / Since 1949, David Ricardo Williams has lived in Duncan, B.C. where he practiced law for over thirtyfive years. He has written extensively about lawyers, judges, and the courts." - Publisher. Fine. Book number: 025433 USD 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.5 | £UK 5.25 | JP¥ 636]
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Duff : A Life in the Law. Vancouver, University of British Columbia Press. 1984. First Edition, 8vo. Cloth. 0774802030. Fine/Fine. (ISBN: 0774802030). Book number: J09023 CAD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 15.75 US$ 19.47 | £UK 12.5 | JP¥ 1548] Catalogue: Canadiana-Biography
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Duff A Life in the Law Vancouver, The Osgoode Society. 1984, First Edition. (ISBN: 0774802030). Hard Cover, 8vo. pp. xi 311.b/w illus. Canada's chief justice.previous owners name on front end page. Very Good/Very Good. Book number: A02370 CAD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.75 US$ 14.6 | £UK 9.5 | JP¥ 1161] Catalogue: Biography
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Just lawyers : seven portraits. Toronto : University of Toronto Press,1995. Orig. cloth binding. Dustjacket, xvii,285 pp. Index. Mailorder only - Alleen verzending mogelijk. On Eugene Lafleur, William Norman Tilley, Aimé Geoffrion, Isaac Pitblado, John Wallace de Beque Farris, Frank Manning Covert and Gordon Fripp Henderson.. ISBN 0802007473 Book number: #74696 € 12.00 [Appr.: US$ 15.06 | £UK 9.75 | JP¥ 1198]
Keywords: doos, RECHT *, *, advocatuur, lawyers, Canada, lawyers, not . 0802007473 | In shopping cart More information div> |
Mayor Gerry - The Remarkable Gerald Grattan McGeer Douglas & McIntyre, 1986. 1986. (ISBN: 0888945043). Hardcover. Very slight wear. Clean solid copy. Very Good/Good. Book number: 31774 USD 9.50 [Appr.: EURO 7.75 | £UK 6.25 | JP¥ 756] Catalogue: Canadiana
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Mayor Gerry - The Remarkable Gerald Grattan McGeer Douglas & McIntyre, 1986. 1986. (ISBN: 0888945043). Hardcover. Very slight wear. Clean solid copy. Very Good/Good. Book number: 13066 USD 9.50 [Appr.: EURO 7.75 | £UK 6.25 | JP¥ 756] Catalogue: Canadiana
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Pioneer Parish - The Story of st. Peter's Quamichan Canada, St. Peter's Quamichan Anglican Church. 1991. (ISBN: 1550561065). Paperback. Very light wear. Clean solid copy. Signed by author on the title page. Very Good. Signed by Author. Book number: 27224 USD 14.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 | £UK 9 | JP¥ 1114] Catalogue: Canadiana
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Pioneer Parish - the Story of St. Peter's Quamichan Duncan, BC, Canada, St. Peter's Quamichan Anglican Church. 1991. (ISBN: 1550561065) Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 92 pages including index. Small dab of liquid paper upon half-title page. A readable account of the origins and mission of an Anglican parish founded in 1866 in the Cowichan Valley region, of wich the present city of Duncan is now the centre, on southern Vancouver Island, British Columbia. The work traces the many links past and present between the parish and its people and the communities in the region, including Salt Spring Island, as well as with the extensive native community. There is a full description of the historic cemetery, still in operation, as well as biographical sketches of some of the many interesting former parishioners who lie buried in it. Very Good/No Jacket. Book number: 71306405 CAD 29.95 [Appr.: EURO 23.25 US$ 29.15 | £UK 18.75 | JP¥ 2319] Catalogue: British Columbia
Keywords: St. Peter's Church Duncan British Columbia Bc Anglican Church of Canada Cowichan River Valley History Indians of North America Vancouver Island Missions 92 Pages Including Index. Small Dab of Liquid Paper Upon Half-Title Page. A Readable Account of the 15 | In shopping cart More information div> |
Yesterday Today and Tomorrow a History of Vancouver's Terminal City Club Vancouver, Terminal City Club. 1992, Limited. (ISBN: 1550561898). Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (CAD) Green bds with gold titles, illus endpapers, 196pp, index. Colour reproductions of paintings, colour photos of the club's interiors, B&W historic photos. The Vancouver Terminal City Club was founded in 1892 as a private businessmen's club. This copy has a letter bearing the letterhead of the Club signed by the President of the Club speaking about the book and indicating that printing was limited to 2,000 copies. No markings, Fine in Fine (-) Dj. A heavy book. (2.9 FO 18/2. Fine/Fine(-). -- JWMah BooksBook number: 34605 USD 23.75 [Appr.: EURO 19 | £UK 15.25 | JP¥ 1889] Catalogue: Canadiana
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