Author: Richard Charles Mayne
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : British Columbia
Languages : en
Pages : 564
Book Description
Four Years in British Columbia and Vancouver Island
Author: Richard Charles Mayne
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : British Columbia
Languages : en
Pages : 564
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : British Columbia
Languages : en
Pages : 564
Book Description
The Naturalist in Vancouver Island and British Columbia
Author: John Keast Lord
Publisher: London : R. Bentley
ISBN:
Category : British Columbia
Languages : en
Pages : 400
Book Description
Publisher: London : R. Bentley
ISBN:
Category : British Columbia
Languages : en
Pages : 400
Book Description
British Columbia Waters
Author: Richard W. Blumenthal
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780988326217
Category : British Columbia
Languages : en
Pages : 280
Book Description
This text is a continuation of the author's previous narratives which included the original source material from the earliest maritime exploration in the Pacific Northwest. The author's first two books traced the visits by the Spanish and George Vancouver to inland Washington waters. These books included transcriptions of the actual journals of our earliest explorers. This follow-up book resumes the saga and follows Vancouver and the Spanish in 1792 through British Columbia waters while they complete their circumnavigation of Vancouver Island. It contains the journals of George Vancouver, Alcala Galiano and Cayetano Valdéz and four of Vancouver's men. These journals provide the first European descriptions and observations of our inland waters as well as the First Nations encountered while they rowed their longboats through previously uncharted territory. Complete with all of their charts, this is a fascinating read directly from the men who made our early history.Richard W. Blumenthal is the author of five historical texts on northwest maritime history. All are available at InlandWatersPublishing.com He lives in Bellevue, Washington.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780988326217
Category : British Columbia
Languages : en
Pages : 280
Book Description
This text is a continuation of the author's previous narratives which included the original source material from the earliest maritime exploration in the Pacific Northwest. The author's first two books traced the visits by the Spanish and George Vancouver to inland Washington waters. These books included transcriptions of the actual journals of our earliest explorers. This follow-up book resumes the saga and follows Vancouver and the Spanish in 1792 through British Columbia waters while they complete their circumnavigation of Vancouver Island. It contains the journals of George Vancouver, Alcala Galiano and Cayetano Valdéz and four of Vancouver's men. These journals provide the first European descriptions and observations of our inland waters as well as the First Nations encountered while they rowed their longboats through previously uncharted territory. Complete with all of their charts, this is a fascinating read directly from the men who made our early history.Richard W. Blumenthal is the author of five historical texts on northwest maritime history. All are available at InlandWatersPublishing.com He lives in Bellevue, Washington.
Backpacking in Southwestern British Columbia
Author: Taryn Eyton
Publisher: Greystone Books Ltd
ISBN: 1771646691
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 257
Book Description
A one-stop resource for hiking backpackers in beautiful British Columbia. Planning your next backpacking adventure? This book covers all the essentials including: 40 overnight hiking trails: discover the many different routes that BC has to offer Packing tips: take only the most essential items with you (plus a few comforts) Permitting: find out what permits you’ll need, and where to get them Camp set-up: tips for where to pitch your tent and how to find water Environmental impact: learn how to Leave No Trace behind in the wilderness This book features backpacking routes from the North Shore up to Pemberton and Lytton and from the Sunshine Coast out to the Similkameen Valley. Beautiful photographs showcase what you’ll see along the way: mountain peaks, alpine meadows, waterfalls, old-growth forests, and more. Every backpacking route in the book includes bonus features: Trail maps and route descriptions Elevation, distance and time information Points of cultural and natural history Pre-planning hints about fees, permits, and reservations Suggested side trips and points of particular interest Backpacking in Southwestern British Columbia also shares options for extending an overnight excursion to several nights or a week, and for selecting hikes that match your timeline/fitness level.
Publisher: Greystone Books Ltd
ISBN: 1771646691
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 257
Book Description
A one-stop resource for hiking backpackers in beautiful British Columbia. Planning your next backpacking adventure? This book covers all the essentials including: 40 overnight hiking trails: discover the many different routes that BC has to offer Packing tips: take only the most essential items with you (plus a few comforts) Permitting: find out what permits you’ll need, and where to get them Camp set-up: tips for where to pitch your tent and how to find water Environmental impact: learn how to Leave No Trace behind in the wilderness This book features backpacking routes from the North Shore up to Pemberton and Lytton and from the Sunshine Coast out to the Similkameen Valley. Beautiful photographs showcase what you’ll see along the way: mountain peaks, alpine meadows, waterfalls, old-growth forests, and more. Every backpacking route in the book includes bonus features: Trail maps and route descriptions Elevation, distance and time information Points of cultural and natural history Pre-planning hints about fees, permits, and reservations Suggested side trips and points of particular interest Backpacking in Southwestern British Columbia also shares options for extending an overnight excursion to several nights or a week, and for selecting hikes that match your timeline/fitness level.
British Columbia Coast Names, 1592-1906, to which are Added a Few Names in Adjacent United States Territory
Author: John T. Walbran
Publisher: Ottawa, Ont. : Government Printing Bureau
ISBN:
Category : British Columbia
Languages : en
Pages : 606
Book Description
Publisher: Ottawa, Ont. : Government Printing Bureau
ISBN:
Category : British Columbia
Languages : en
Pages : 606
Book Description
Who's who in Western Canada
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Canada
Languages : en
Pages : 396
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Canada
Languages : en
Pages : 396
Book Description
Girlfriend in a Coma
Author: Douglas Coupland
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0062105957
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 330
Book Description
On a snowy Friday night in 1979, just hours after making love for the first time, Richard's girlfriend, high school senior Karen Ann McNeil, falls into a coma. Nine months later she gives birth to their daughter, Megan. As Karen sleeps through the next seventeen years, Richard and their circle of friends reside in an emotional purgatory, passing through a variety of careers—modeling, film special effects, medicine, demolition—before finally reuniting on a conspiracy-driven super-natural television series. But real life grows as surreal as their TV show as Richard and his friends await Karen's reawakening . . . and the subsequent apocalypse.
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0062105957
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 330
Book Description
On a snowy Friday night in 1979, just hours after making love for the first time, Richard's girlfriend, high school senior Karen Ann McNeil, falls into a coma. Nine months later she gives birth to their daughter, Megan. As Karen sleeps through the next seventeen years, Richard and their circle of friends reside in an emotional purgatory, passing through a variety of careers—modeling, film special effects, medicine, demolition—before finally reuniting on a conspiracy-driven super-natural television series. But real life grows as surreal as their TV show as Richard and his friends await Karen's reawakening . . . and the subsequent apocalypse.
This Day in Vancouver
Author: Jesse Donaldson
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781927380420
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A history of the city of Vancouver, British Columbia.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781927380420
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A history of the city of Vancouver, British Columbia.
British Columbia from the Earliest Times to the Present
Author: Frederic William Howay
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : British Columbia
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : British Columbia
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Report on Cooperation in American Export Trade
Author: United States. Federal Trade Commission
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Cartels
Languages : en
Pages : 1054
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Cartels
Languages : en
Pages : 1054
Book Description