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Dreco: A Corporate Odyssey.
by McBean, John Chisholm
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- Used - fine
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- 1997
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- Hardcover
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Calgary, Alberta, CAN
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$111.16
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Edmonton: Dreco Energy Services Ltd., 1997. hardcover. fine. First Edition xiv, 286 pp. Quarto.Original blue cloth-covered boards. Spine ornament in silver. Unclipped dust jacket with cover and spine titles. Endpaper maps. Photographic double title page with colour frontispiece. Illustrated with B/W and colour photographs. Text block is clean and tight. Minor wear to dust jacket Coroporate… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Last Boom
by Clark, James A. & Michel T. Halbouty
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- Used
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- 1972
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Calgary, Alberta, CAN
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$55.58
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New York: Random House, 1972. Octavo. Illustrated with a section of plates from photos, map. Pictorial endpapers. Original pictorial brown cloth with gilt lettering on spine with dust jacket. Errata slip laid in loosely. No dust jacket. In near fine condition. 1972 Item Price
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Modern Uses for Kinnear Steel Rolling Doors
by [Kinnear Manufacturing Co.]
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- Used
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- [1910s]
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Calgary, Alberta, CAN
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Columbus, Ohio: Kinnear Manufacturing Co., [1910s]. 46pp. Quarto brochure, measuring 215 mm x 280 mm. Illustrated paper wrappers. Staple-bound, as issued. Illustrated throughout with black and white photographs and brown line drawings. A postcard with ordering information mounted to the recto of the back wrapper. Some light rubbing to the wrappers and a bit… Read more about this item Item Price
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Geological Notes on Oil Structures
by Hill, Edward Allison
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- Used - very good
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- 1922
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- Wrappers
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Calgary, Alberta, CAN
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$92.64
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San Francisco, California: Hall-Gutstadt Company, 1922. Wrappers. very good. 1st Edition. 85pp. 12mo. Bound in full black leatherette with yellow lettering stamped to the front. Some shelf-wear and minor spots of soiling to the front. Red edges. Black endpapers. Black and white illustrations and photographs tipped in. Signed and inscribed by the author.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Public Land and Mining Laws of Alaska, the Northwest Territory, and the Province of British Columbia.
by Wyman, Gilbert
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- Used - good to very good
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- 1898
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- Undetermined
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Calgary, Alberta, CAN
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$370.55
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Fruitvale, Alameda County, Calif.: G.Wyman, 1898. Undetermined. good to very good. 1st Edition. 766pp. 12mo. Original calf leather with embossed outlines on front and back. Moroccan labels on spine with gilt title. Leather is scuffed, rubbed, with red staining on back covers. Bumping to all corners, chipping at head and tail of spine. Watermark staining to top and… Read more about this item Item Price
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Britten's Old Clocks and Watches and Their Makers. A Historical and Descriptive Account of the Different Styles of Clocks and Watches of the Past in England and Abroad Containing a List of Nearly Fourteen Thousand Makers.
by Baillie, G.H.; Clutton,C. and Ilbert, C.A.
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- Used - very good
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- 1956
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- Hardcover
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Calgary, Alberta, CAN
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$55.58
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London: E. & F. N. Spon, 1956. Hardcover. very good. 7th Edition. xx;518pp. Thick quarto. Original blue cloth. Gilt lettering on spine. 183 B/W illustrated plates. 40 drawings within text. Textblock clean and tight. Minor shelfwear to boards. Dust jacket has soiling and creasing. One inch open tear at top of spine and at flap fold. very… Read more about this item Item Price
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On The Probable Fall in the Value of Gold: The Commercial and Social Consequences Which May Ensue, and the Measures Which It Invites.
by Chevalier, Michel [Cobden, Richard]
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- Used - very good
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- 1859
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- Undetermined
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Calgary, Alberta, CAN
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$163.04
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Alexr. Ireland and Co., 1859. Undetermined. very good. 1st Edition. xvi, 196pp. Octavo. Original red cloth boards, with faintly embossed outline and decoration on boards. Gilt title on spine. Corners, head and tail of spine are slightly bumped. Top foredge dustsoiled. Very minor foxing throughout. Textblock is tight. very good Originally produced in French, translated by Richard… Read more about this item Item Price
$163.04
The Whale Hunters and Other Stories
by Bell, J.J.
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- Used - fine
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- 1929
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- Undetermined
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Calgary, Alberta, CAN
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$55.58
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London: Thomas Nelson & Sons, 1929. Undetermined. fine. 1st Series edition. 223pp. 12 mo. Original blue cloth. Gilt lettering on front and spine. Illustrated with B/W frontispiece portrait. Textblock tight. Dust jacket has large open tears on front, spine top and back. fine This copy signed and inscribed by the author under his portrait, dated 1930. A… Read more about this item Item Price
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Beatty Barn Book, No. 6
by Beatty Bros. Limited
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- Used - very good
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- 1930
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- Undetermined
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Calgary, Alberta, CAN
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$96.34
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Fergus, On: Beatty Bros. Limited, 1930. Undetermined. very good. 352pp. Small quarto. Pictorial printed tan paper boards with brown lettering on front and spine. Wear to board edges and corners, rubbing to boards. Writing on front endpaper. With a multitude of B&W photos and illustrations. very good The essentials in building a satisfactory barn. A thorough catalog… Read more about this item Item Price
$96.34
British Columbia Horse and Cattle Brands
by McConnell, W.M. [Recorder of Brands]
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- Used - very good
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- 1980
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- Undetermined
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Calgary, Alberta, CAN
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$92.64
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British Columbia: Province of British Columbia Ministry of Agriculture and Food, 1980. Undetermined. very good. 1st Edition. 199,62pp. Octavo with original yellow wrappers. Black lettering on front. Some rubbing to wrappers with pen markings on front. very good A transcript of all registered horse and cattle brands in British Columbia up to 1980. Also provides material on… Read more about this item Item Price
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Workers Under the Ground or Mines and Mining from "The Subterranean World"
by Hartwig, Dr. G.
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- Used - very good
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- 1888
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- Undetermined
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Calgary, Alberta, CAN
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$185.28
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London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1888. Undetermined. very good. 126pp. Octavo. Publisher's red pictorial cloth with scene in red, black and yellow of miners descending into a mine shaft. Corners lightly bumped. Rear board with small area slightly darkened. Spine sunned. A.e.g. Internally clean and essentially free of foxing. An attractive copy in publisher's original pictorial… Read more about this item Item Price
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Crinoline from 1730 to 1864
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- Used - very good
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- 1864
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- Undetermined
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Calgary, Alberta, CAN
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$222.33
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London: Edward Philpott, 1864. Undetermined. very good. 1st printing. [46]pp. Oblong folio. Oringinal dark brown patterned cloth. Gilt lettering on the front board. Endpaper advertisements. 10 full page illustrations. One illustration has been torn and has a professional mend. A bit of occasional foxing. very good A wonderful mid Victorian… Read more about this item Item Price
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Mining Developments in Northern Rhodesia; A Brief Narrative of the History, Physical, Political and Economic Features of the Country, with Special Reference to the Mineral Industry
by Rhodesian Anglo American, Limited
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- Used - very good
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- c1929
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- Undetermined
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Calgary, Alberta, CAN
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$111.16
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Johannesburg: Rhodesian Anglo American, Limited, c1929. Undetermined. very good. 63pp. Ex-lib. Square quarto. Original printed wrappers; ink circulation stamps to front panel, notation in ink to upper edge of same. Panels somewhat scuffed, some soiling to edges and corners. Interior hinge starting. Illustrated with B/W photographs in text, 3 folding maps in text. Interior tight; a clean copy.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Reasons for Promoting the Cultivation of the New Zealand Flax.
by Bell, F. Dillon; Young Jun., Frederick
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- Used - very good
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- 1842
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Calgary, Alberta, CAN
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$55.58
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London: Smith, Elder, and Co. Cornhill, 1842. Undetermined. very good. 34 [3 pages ads]pp. Octavo. Beige wrappers and pages with some light foxing. Sewn as issued. Clean, tight text block with some light wear around edges. Title on front cover and advertisement on back cover. very good Hocken P 100. Survey discussing possible commercial uses of phomium… Read more about this item Item Price
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New Zealand and the New Zealand Company: Being a Consideration of How Far Their Interests Are Similar. In Answer to a Pamphlet Entitled How to Colonize: The Interest of the Country, and the Duty of Government.
by Heale Esq., Theophilus
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- Used - very good
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- 1842
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Calgary, Alberta, CAN
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$74.11
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London: Sherwood, Gilbert, and Piper, 1842. Undetermined. very good. 63pp. Octavo. Beige pages with cover title on front. Sewn as issued. Clean, tight text block with some light soiling/wear to outer edges and front cover. A light crease to the bottom right corner of front cover with some mild rippling to text block. A nice copy. very… Read more about this item Item Price
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Valuable Extinct Securities the Secret of the Obsolete Security Business
by Smythe, R. M.
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- Used - very good
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- 1929
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- Hardcover
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Calgary, Alberta, CAN
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$59.29
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New York, New York: R. M. Smythe, 1929. Hardcover. very good. 1st Edition. 398pp. Octavo. Original green cloth with gilt lettering on front cover and spine. Text block is tight and clean. Great copy. very good An interesting look at Security Bonds in America's History. 1929 Item Price
$59.29
Political Risk in the International Oil and Gas Industry.
by Lax, Howard L.
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- Used - near fine
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- 1983
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- Undetermined
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- 9780934634205
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Calgary, Alberta, CAN
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$55.58
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Boston: International Human Resources Development Corporation, 1983. Undetermined. near fine. 1st edition. ix,195pp. Octavo. Original pictoral boards; several small chips to front edges. Illustrated with maps, graphs and charts. Clean. Text block is tight. near fine Early work on the importance of foreign policy development for international oil companies. An important voice in the discussion of politics,… Read more about this item Item Price
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Union Oil Company. Painting Manual for Main, Marketing, Service and Resellers' Stations. Containing Full Information for District Sales Managers, Agents and Resellers with Instructions for Paint Foremen.[Title from Cover]
by Union Oil Company
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- Used - very good
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- 1928
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- Undetermined
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Calgary, Alberta, CAN
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$148.22
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No Place: Union Oil Company, 1928. Undetermined. very good. 43pp. Quarto. Original stiff card wrappers with fixed binding. Edges slightly rubber, small tear to upper front. Illustrated with B/W photographs and diagrams. Tables tipped in at rear. very good Guide for painting promotional signs, service stations and gas pumps held by the Union Oil Company. Includes instructions… Read more about this item Item Price
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Report of the Commissioner Relating to the Petroleum Industry (Being Paragraph 2 and Part of Paragraph 3 of the Terms of the Commission). Volume 1. Coal and Petroleum Products Commission (British Columbia). Oct 21st, 1936.
by MacDonald, Honourable Mr. Justice M.A.
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- Used - near fine
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- 1937
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- Undetermined
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Calgary, Alberta, CAN
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$129.69
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Victoria, B.C.: Charles F. Banfield, Printer to the King's Most Excellent Majesty, 1937. Undetermined. near fine. xxvii,332pp. Vol. 1 Octavo. Original brown cloth-covered boards. Title in black. Minor shelf wear to crown and foot; spine slightly faded and creased. Includes 6 foldout charts and tables, with extensive tables throughout. Text block is tight and clean. Inscribed in… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Trans Alaska Pipeline. 3 Volumes. Volume 1: The Beginning. Volume 2: South to Valdez. Volume 3: Emerging Alaska.
by Allen, Lawrence J., Kristina Lindbergh and Gary Provorse
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- Used - fine
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- 1975-1977
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- Undetermined
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Calgary, Alberta, CAN
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$55.58
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Seattle: Scribe Publishing Corporation, 1975-1977. Undetermined. fine. 1st edition, 1st printing. 151;151;176pp. 3 vol. Quarto. Original brown paper-covered boards with 1/4 leatherette. Pictoral dust jackets, some creasing to top edges. Minor soiling to covers, sticker removed from vol. 2. Illustrated with B/W and colour photographs. Text blocks are tight and clean. fine Extensively illustrated record of… Read more about this item Item Price
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