Akrigg helen b (41 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Fair. No Jacket. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

hardcover. Condición: Good. No dust jacket. Good hardcover with some shelfwear; may have previous owner's name inside. Standard-sized.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. 1st Edition. SIGNED BY THE AUTHORS. Scuffing on the dust jacket and signs of shelf wear. Foxing on the top edge but not within the leaf. Overall, very good condition for a used book. Binding is tight and text block clear. Check photo for further reference. Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Poor. Second edition hardcover in VG condition (slight cover indentation, slight erasure inside front cover), with poor dust jacket. 193 pages, unmarked text. [1.3 lbs]. Book.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. Edition not stated. Shelf wear to boards. Light wear & soiling on edges of text block. Previous owners stamp on half title page. Text and images unmarked. Dj shelf worn with chipping, scuffs, creases, light soiling & small tears in a mylar cover.…

Hardcover. Condición: Good+. Near Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, hardcover, has slight lean to spine, light bumps to spine ends and corners, ding with slight tear to board to top edge of front board near spine, and some other slight edgewear, otherwise a solid Good+ copy in Near VG dust jacket which has slight bumps to spine ends and corners, light rubbing, and some slight edgewear with a closed tear to top edge of rear panel.…

Hardcover. Condición: Good+. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good+. Third Edition. DJ has discoloration along the edges and is worn. Book is discolored along the edges and foxing is occuring on tops of the pages, the ends of spine are a little worn ; DJ has a mylar covering.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. Discoloration to endpapers, front and rear, text clean. Edgewear and rubbing to dust jacket which is now in protective mylar. 209pp. Illustrated (ilustrador). Book.

Hard Cover in Dust Jacket. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. First Edition. Owner return address label on front pastedown, and owner signature on front free endpaper; otherwise internally clean, unmarked and tightly bound (endpapers sound). Dust jacket has moderate wear along the top edge including a 1/2" tear top of front panel an associated creases, and minor along the bottom edge. Based on journals and reminiscences of five of the ship's officers and men. 209 pages with index. Illustrated (ilustrador).…

paperback. Condición: Acceptable. 3d [rev.] ed. Paperback.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good+. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good+. Canadian First. Minor wear; otherwise a solid, clean copy with no marking or underlining; collectible condition; well illustrated with black and white photographs, maps and reproductions of drawings and paintings. Book.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good+. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good+. Canadian First. Signed by both G.P.V. Akrigg and Helen B. Akrigg on the title page with no inscription; minor wear; otherwise a solid, clean copy with no marking or underlining; collectible condition; illustrated with black and white photographs, maps and reproductions of drawings and paintings. Illustrated (ilustrador). Signed by Author(s). Book.…

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. First Printing of the First Edition. Fine in fine jacket. A tight, bright copy.

Trade Paperback. Condición: Fine. Third Edition. This newest edition has been expanded to cover some 2,400 places across the province. 304 pages with places listed alphabetically.

Hard Cover in Dust Jacket. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. First Edition. Bound in blue paper over boards with silver lettering on spine; map endpapers. A few very minor streaks of foxing on fore edge of pages; otherwise internally clean, unmarked and tightly bound. Trace of edge wear to dust jacket, and two small spots on spine panel where the blue colour has been rubbed away. A comprehensive history of British Columbia's earliest times. 429 pages with colour frontispiece of Captain James Cook, maps, index, bibliography, plus B&W plates. …

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good+. First Edition; First Printing. Dust jacket scuffed with general wear, creasing & short tears. Some damage to lower fore corner of front end paper; DJ in Mylar, bright, solid book; B&W Illustrations; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 429 pages; Numerous maps and drawings as well as B&W plates featuring historical persons and places, map endpapers. Illustrated by Color Frontispiece (ilustrador).…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good+. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good-. First Edition; Second Printing. Dust jacket scuffed with light general wear; DJ in Mylar, bright, solid book; B&W Illustrations; 429 pages; Numerous maps and drawings as well as B&W plates featuring historical persons and places, map endpapers. Illustrated by Color Frontispiece (ilustrador).…

hardcover. Condición: New. 1st. Illustrated (ilustrador).

Cloth. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. First Canadian Edition. 209pp. bw photos, repros., maps. Tan endpapers. Maroon cloth w crisp gilt lettering to spine. No wear to cover or spine. Binding square and sound. Illustrated DJ is clean and without wear, preserved in mylar cover. Octavo. …

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. First Edition. As new, still in shrinkwrap. Because of this we are unable to describe the contents.; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 209 pages; "HMS Virago was a Royal Navy Driver-class wooden paddle sloop launched on 25 July 1842 from Chatham Dockyard. She was sent to the Mediterranean Station arriving in November 1843 serving until 1847. Upon returning to England, she was placed into reserve. HMS Virago taking pirates' schooner Eliza Cornish in the Straits of Magellan, 1852. In 1851 she was sent to the Pacific Station. Under the command of Commander Willam Stewart, she participated with the assistance of two Chilean ships: Indefatigable and Meteoro in the recapture of Punta Arenas in the Strait of Magellan, which had been subject to a mutiny. She took part in the siege of Petropavlovsk during the Crimean War in Augustâ"September 1854. She also undertook survey work along the Canadian Pacific coast. She returned to England in 1855 and was part of the Channel Squadron and then West Indies Station." (Wikipedia). Illustrated (ilustrador).…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. Third Edition. **Bundle Up & Save On Postage** Inscription first title page, jacket has light edge wear, otherwise without flaw. 8 X 9" 195 pages. The stories behind B.C.'s place names from Abbotsford to Zymeotz, and from Alberni to Zeballos. The first section links the names with various stages of history and the second part is an alphabetical directory of the 1001 place names, plus fascinating biographical, anecdotal and historical material. Grid referenced end-page maps.…

2nd edition/3rd impression. xii + 195pp. E.p. maps. Original boards. Rubbed pictorial pink d/w. with white lettering to spine. Ex-libris Andrew David. ISBN 0919624014 US$13.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. 1st Edition. 209pp. bw photos, maps. A fine unmarked copy in publishers shrink wrap. Illustrated (ilustrador).

Condición: Near Fine. U.S.A.: Univ of British Columbia, 1998. 3rd Edition . Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. N UNMARKED COPY.Elephant Crossing, Houdini Needles, Miniskirt, Billy Whiskers Glacier.There are just a handful of the many colourful names you will come across in this newest edition of British Columbia Place Names, which has been expanded to cover some 2,400 places acros sthe province. This BC classic and its predecessor, 1001 British Columbia Place Names, together have sold over 29,000 copies. British Columbia Place Names is truly the work of a lifetime. The authors, Philip and Helen Akrigg, have spent more than forty years researching BC place names, hunting through archives in Canada, the United States, and Britain, and making extensive field trips across the entire province to interview informants and view sites. The result is a marvellous book filled with remarkable historical facts, interesting anecdotes, and brief biographical accounts of the characters for which the province's towns, cities, rivers, lakes, mountains, and islands have become namesakes. Tickletoeteaser Tower, The Lecture Cutters, Why Not Mountain, Phyllis's Engine. The list of intriguing names goes on. This book will be a source of fascination for browsers as well as an invaluable resource for historians. It should definately find a home on the bookshelves or in the glove compartment of anyone with an interest in BC history. 336 pp.…

Soft cover. Condición: Good +. Revised edition. 346 pp. Very light corner wear. Spine creases - no loose pages. Interior unmarked.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. New in shrink wrap.

Soft cover. Condición: Fine. British Columbia Place Names: Third Edition, Akrigg, G. P. V.; Akrigg, Helen B. Published by UBC Press, British Columbia, Canada 1997. Third Edition. 8vo up to 9½" tall. 330 pp. Card covers have very light shelf wear and otherwise in unread condition. The authors, historians Philip and Helen Akrigg, spent more than forty years researching BC place names. This invaluable resource contains approximately 2400 place names. Filled with remarkable historical facts, interesting anecdotes, and brief biographical accounts of the characters for which the province's towns, cities, rivers, lakes, mountains, and islands have become namesakes. …

hardcover. Condición: Good.

Paper. Condición: VG+. First. Do you know where Hupel, Hydraulic and Incomappleux River are?? Have you ever stopped for coffee in Paldi, Dollarton, or Montney?? This 346 page volume is a little bit history, a little bit culture, a little bit map and a whole LOT geography. Cond: White paper wrapper with mountain stream colour photo cover. All edges show enough wear to qualify it as a REFERENCE book. Corners and spine are all FINE (near).No names, tears, marks or high-lighting. Tight! Clean !! Two maps (one fold-out), else UNillustrated. The first place names book for B.C. dates to 1909 - coastal names only. Included here are features (mountains, lakes, rivers, sounds, hills, channels, islands, inlets, etc.) as well as population centres as big as Kamloops and as small as Wycliffe. If you get to Cheam, please remember to send a postcard.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good +. No Jacket. 2 'nd Edition. Do you know where Hydraulic and Inonoaklin Creek are?? Have you ever stopped for coffee in Likely, Dollarton, or Haig?? This 195 page volume is a little bit history, a little bit culture, a little bit map and a whole LOT geography. Cond: Boards are dark green. D.J. is missing. End-papers are maps - think Omenica/ Cariboo. All edges sharp. Corners and spine are all fine. No names, tears, marks or high-lighting. Tight! Bright. Clean !! Included here are features (mountains, lakes, rivers, channels, islands, inlets, etc.) as well as population centres as big as Kamloops and as small as Wyndell. If you get to Cheam Peak, please remember to send a postcard. Size: Octavo. …