Kopas Leslie (4 results)

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. Book has mild surface scratches to covers and gentle rubbing to edges. Otherwise, the book look and feels near as new and seems to be unread.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. Signed by Author; Card covers show very light shelf wear.; Signed by the author on the title page, a bright, solid book, B&W photos courtesy of Cliff Kopas and maps throughout .; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 128 pages; This book gives explanations about the history , place names and peoples of this largely aboriginal territory on the West Coast of British Columbia.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. SUBTITLED : ` Horseback Adventures in the Chilcotin and the Rockies '. Dianna Durrand did the packsaddle horse artwork for the d.j. of this 223 page volume. INDEX at back. READ more about : John Ward -trader, Eliguk Lake, Ivy Whitmore, Gatcho Lake, bronc buster, Goodsir Plateau, South Bentinck Arm, Old Cahoose, Salhkus, Ulkatcho,Chantyman, Horsethief Creek, and Burns Mine. In the foreword, Leslie describes how she inherited her father's photograph collection and this manuscript. (Leslie Kopas has signed the title page. ) Many outdoors photographs - like the ones on page 65 of Wolverine Pass - accompany the text. Cond : Blue boards with gilt lettering - spine only. White end-papers. D.J. is blue with artwork described. Whole volume is beautifully tight, crisp, and collectible ! No names, no marks, no wear. QUote (p. 71) : " As we approached McArthur Pass , a sudden gust whipped through the defile. Neil was in the lead; his big black hat sailed off, striking O'Hara in the face. The horse reared ._._._. . ". B/W Photographs (illustrator). Signed by Author(s).…

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 8vo (imperial). SIGNED to title page by author. Second printing. Soft cover. 128 pp. B&W photos in-text by Cliff Kopas. Slight bumping to corners, else fine. Cliff Kopas took more than a thousand black and white photographs between 1933 and 1956 that provide a visual history of the Bella Coola valley and the surrounding area. This book features a selection of those photos, along with text from Kopas's son. Signed by Author(s).…