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A WHALE FOR THE KILLING
by Mowat, Farley
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- Used - Very Good in Good+ dust jacket
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- Second Printing
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- 1972
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- Hardcover
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- 9780771065705
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Toronto, ON: McClelland & Stewart. Very Good in Good+ dust jacket. 1972. Second Printing. Hardcover. 0771065701 . DJ chipped & with short tears, tape stain lower front corner. Top page edges a little soiled ; A tight solid book, dust jacket in Mylar, unclipped. Map endpapers ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 239 pages;… Read more about this item Item Price
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Locust: The Devastating Rise And Mysterious Disappearance Of The Insect That Shaped The American Frontier
by Lockwood, Jeffrey A.
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- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
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- First Edition; First Printing
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- 2004
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- Hardcover
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- 9780738208947
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New York: Basic Books. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 2004. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0738208949 . Remainder mark bottom page edges, light edge wear ; A bright, solid book, dustjacket in Mylar, unclipped.; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 320 pages; " the Rocky Mountain locust suddenly--and mysteriously--vanished. A century later,… Read more about this item Item Price
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Antarctica Expeditionary Field Guide 1997
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- Used - Very Good+
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- 1997
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- Coil Bound
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Seattle, WA: Society Expeditions. Very Good+. 1997. Coil Bound. Short tear to front cover 3rd coil down, appears to be only damage ; A few B&W illustrations ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Unpaginated pages; A field guide to the flora and fauna, climate, geology of Antarctica with some history of exploration in the area. The… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Last Unicorn: A Search for One of Earth's Rarest Creatures
by deBuys, William
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- Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
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- First Edition; First Printing
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- 2015
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- Hardcover
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- 9780316232869
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New York: Little, Brown and Company. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2015. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0316232866 . Only slight wear ; A near-fine volume in a near-fine DJ, dustjacket in Mylar, unclipped.; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 368 pages; "In the tradition of Bruce Chatwin, Colin Thubron, and Peter Matthiessen, The Last… Read more about this item Item Price
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Leonardo's Mountain of Clams and the Diet of Worms: Essays on Natural History
by Gould, Stephen Jay
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- Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
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- First Edition; First Printing
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- 1998
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- Hardcover
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- 9780609601419
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New York: Harmony. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0609601415 . Only slight wear ; A near-fine volume in a near-fine DJ, dustjacket in Mylar, unclipped. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 422 pages; "In this collection, Gould consciously and unconventionally formulates a humanistic natural history, a consideration… Read more about this item Item Price
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Limestone Barrens Project
by Various
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- Used - Near Fine
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- First Edition
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- 2005
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- Softcover
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- 9780929021416
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$30.00
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Owen Sound ON: Tom Thomson Memorial Gallery. Near Fine. 2005. First Edition. Softcover. 092902141X . A near-fine volume of B&W and colour photography - includes CD. ; Trade PB; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 96 pages; "The art project is an opportunity to facilitate contemporary art about the environment and artists' perception about landscapeas filtered… Read more about this item Item Price
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Here in Hope
by Bridgeman, J. M.
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- Used - Near Fine
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- First Edition
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- 2002
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- Softcover
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- 9780889822122
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$21.50
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Lantzville, BC: Oolichan Books. Near Fine. 2002. First Edition. Softcover. 0889822123 . Signed by Author; Only slight wear ; A bright, solid book, signed by the author on title page. B&W photos; 8.4 X 5.4 X 0.6 inches; 200 pages; "Here In Hope is a history of place, a spiritual and ecological memoir, and a biography of… Read more about this item Item Price
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Waters Journal of the Vancouver Aquarium Volume 1, Number 1, First Quarter, 1976
by Proctor, S. J. (Editor)
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- Used - Very Good+
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- First Edition
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- 1976
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- Journal
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Vancouver BC: Vancouver Public Aquarium Association. Very Good+. 1976. First Edition. Journal. Card covers show some shelf wear, light soiling. ; A tight solid book, stapled wraps. ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 32 pages; The first issue of the Journal published by the Vancouver Public Aquarium, containing the following articles - Indian Whalers… Read more about this item Item Price
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Diary of a Lake
by Lougheed, Vivien & John Harris
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- Used - Very Good+
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- First Edition
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- 2002
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- Softcover
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- 9780920104248
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$18.50
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Prince George, BC: Repository Press. Very Good+. 2002. First Edition. Softcover. 092010424X . Card covers show very light shelf wear.; A bright, solid book.; B&W Illustrations; 9.0 X 6.0 X 0.5 inches; "An intimate description of the natural history of Glacier Lake and the Cirque of the Unclimbables in the words of scientists who were among the… Read more about this item Item Price
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Introducing the Dragonflies of British Columbia and the Yukon
by Cannings, Robert A.
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- Used - Near Fine
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- First Edition; Second Printing
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- 2005
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- Softcover
- ISBN
- 9780772646378
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Victoria, BC: Royal British Columbia Museum. Near Fine. 2005. First Edition; Second Printing. Softcover. 0772646376 . Card covers show light shelf wear, crease bottom fore corner.; A tight solid book. ; Colour Illustrations; 8.3 X 5.5 X 0.3 inches; 96 pages . Item Price
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The Island
by Lockley, R. M
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- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket
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- First Edition
- Published
- 1969
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780233960906
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London: Andre Deutsch Ltd.. Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket. 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. 0233960902 . Boards show light shelf wear with small corner bumps. Price clipped DJ is lightly soiled with short tears and light chipping. Gift inscription on illustrated pastedown. ; A tight solid book. Dust jacket in Mylar jacket protector.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Marine Birds And Aquaculture In British Columbia: Assessment and Management of Interactions Phase II Report: Assessment Of Geographical Overlap
by Booth, Jacqueline & Harriet Rueggeberg
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- Used - Very Good+
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- First Edition
- Published
- 1989
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- Softcover
- ISBN
- 9780662171737
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Ottawa: Ministry of Environment, Canadian Wildlife Service. Very Good+. 1989. First Edition. Softcover. 066217173X . Card covers show very light shelf wear.; A tight solid book, yellow card covers, sidestapled with black cloth tape over spine. 53 Pages plus appendices. ; Technical Report Series #73; B&W charts; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 53 pages… Read more about this item Item Price
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In the Image of Killer Whale Waters: Journal of the Vancouver Aquarium. Vol. 7. 1984
by Various
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- Used - Near Fine
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- 1984
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- Paperback
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Vancouver, BC: Vancouver Public Aquarium Association. Near Fine. 1984. Paperback. Slight scuffing ; A bright solid book. Stapled wraps, glossy white card covers ; Trade PB; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 28 pages; A series of articles honouring the native fishing culture, including a piece about the killer whale sculpture by Bill Reid. .… Read more about this item Item Price
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*Discover Your Estuary Understanding and Exploring the Aquatic Environment of the Fraser River Estuary
by Kistritz, Ron U. & Nola Johnston illustrator
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- Used - Very Good
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- First Edition
- Published
- 1992
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- Spiral bound
- ISBN
- 9780662195917
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$50.00
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North Vancouver, BC: Environment Canada. Very Good. 1992. First Edition. Spiral bound. 0662195914 . Card covers show light shelf wear, light soiling, some creasing. ; A tight solid book. Illustration of flora and fauna found along the river. ; B&W Illustrations; Square 4to 9" - 11" tall; 120 pages; This is an excellent educational resource for… Read more about this item Item Price
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Pilgrims of the Wild
by Owl, Grey
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- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- 1971
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780684310459
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket. 1971. Reprint. Hardcover. 0684310457 . DJ shows shelf wear, tears and creasing . Price-clipped, small gift inscription on FFEP. ; A tight solid book, hinges intact. Dust jacket in Mylar jacket protector. Brown cloth covered boards.; B&W Illustrations; 8.20 X 5.40 X 1.50… Read more about this item Item Price
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Farm-Cottage, Camp and Canoe in Maritime Canada or the Call of Nova Scotia to the Emigrant and Sportsman
by Silver, Arthur P.
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- Used - Good+ with no dust jacket
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- First Edition
- Published
- 1907
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- Hardcover
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Toronto: George Routledge & Sons. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1907. First Edition. Hardcover. This is an ex-library edition that has been rebound in green cloth. Typical library marking and stamps, tape remainder stains inside front and back boards. ; A tight solid book. ; Ex-Library; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 249 pages;… Read more about this item Item Price
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Dry Storeroom No. 1 The Secret Life of the Natural History Museum
by Fortey, Richard
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- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
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- 1st
- Published
- 2008
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780307263629
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New York: Knopf. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 2008. 1st. Hardcover. 0307263622 . Only light wear, remainder mark bottom page edges.; A bright, solid book, dustjacket in Mylar, unclipped. ; B&W and Colour Illustrations; 9.37 X 5.75 X 1.42 inches; 335 pages; The history and contents of Londons Museum of Natural History are explored.… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Legendary Betty Frank The Cariboo's Alpine Queen
by Birchwater, Sage & Betty Frank
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- Used - Very Good+
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2011
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- Softcover
- ISBN
- 9781894759632
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Halfmoon Bay BC: Caitlin Press. Very Good+. 2011. First Edition. Softcover. 189475963X . 9 X 6.40 X 1.10 inches; 272 pages; She grew up playing on log booms and living in float houses, and at nine years old she learned to shoot a rifle and hunt game. Strong-willed and independent, Betty Frank always had a difficult time… Read more about this item Item Price
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Wilderness Man; the Strange Story of Grey Owl
by Dickson, Lovat
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- Used - Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Canadian Edition
- Published
- 1973
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780770510435
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Toronto, ON: Macmillan Company of Canada. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1973. First Canadian Edition. Hardcover. 0770510434 . Light edge wear and chipping to dust jacket ; A bright, solid book Dust jacket in Mylar jacket protector. ; B&W Photographs; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 283 pages; The story of Archie Belaney, an… Read more about this item Item Price
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Off the Highway : Growing Up in North Delta
by Bach, Mette
- Condition
- As New
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Published
- 2010
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9781554200498
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Vancouver BC: New Star Books. As New. 2010. First Edition; First Printing. Paperback. 1554200490 . Only slight wear to card covers. ; A bright, solid book, unread. ; Trade PB; Transmontanus Series 18; B&W Illustrations; 9.60 X 6.60 X 0.50 inches; 124 pages; About thirty kilometres south of Vancouver, just over the Alex Fraser Bridge and bordering… Read more about this item Item Price
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