Large R Geddes (31 results)

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Condition: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket As Issued. Revised Edition. A clean tight softcover copy showing light shelf and corner wear.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Mitchell Press, Vancouver, c.1968, 8vo., cloth, 145pp., photos., signed by author on title page, F in rubbed, VG dj $.

Hardcover. Condition: Good with no dust jacket. Second Edition. Covers show several spots and a few small stains. Inked name on first page and "racey" inked poem on second white page. ; An attempt to record the history of a portion of the Province of British Columbia which has been completely neglected by historians. ; 6 x 9 "; 180 pages.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good Condition. no jacket. fourth Edition. signed by the author on the title page. A combination of "old-timers'" reminiscences cross-checked by the author with written records, of one of three major all-Canadian rivers which empty into the Pacific. ; 5 3/8 x 9 "; 180 pages ex college library. spine label inked out, stamped on page edges & inside front cover & dedication page. large personal book plate on first white page. small call # sticker on dedication page. pocket on third to last white page and another pocket on inside rear cover with sticker. Signed.…

Trade Paperback. Condition: Fine. Sixth Edition. This copy, the sixth edition, is the first Heritage House edition and has a new Introduction. 214 pages with endnotes, index and B&W photos.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Good (Protective cover). Cover is in excellent condition. DJ is unclipped and in good condition, save for rubbing and edge wear. Text is otherwise tight in binding. Text is clean and free of blemishes throughout. No other markings or indications of note. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. Rough at bottom of spine, a few pages dog-eared. Signed by Author(s). Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dustjacket included. Later Edition. ISBN . B002Z6M1WC Hardback. Third printing of 1957 original. Previous owner's gift inscription on fourth page in. Slight wear to corners and edges; small scratches on front board; slight browning and dustsoiling throughout; otherwise tight, sound and unmarked in Good condition. Dustjacket with minor wear to corners and edges; 1/2" chip out at base of spine; slight rubs and creases; minor browning to flaps; Good condition. No Signature.…

Condition: Good. 1958. Second Edition. 180 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over blue cloth covered boards with gilt. Contains black and white photographic plates. Pages and plates remain bright and clear. Staining to both sides of the front free end-paper. Small pencil mark to the front. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean. Unclipped jacket has moderate edge wear with chips, tears and creasing.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 2nd printing. Prior owner's name ink-stamped inside both covers. Full blue cloth binding. Map endpapers. 180pp. Photos. Dust jacket is moderately rubbed, now in a new mylar cover. Size: 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall.

hardcover. Condition: very good(+). very good(-). Illustrated, 8vo, blue cloth, d.w. (rubbed and spine faded). Vancouver: Mitchell, (1968). A very good(+) copy in a very good(-) dust wrapper.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Second. ix, 180pp., biblio., ill., endpaper maps. Very light wear. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Condition: Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket (History, Canadian History, Geography) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Cloth. Condition: Collectible-Fine (-). Dust Jacket Condition: VG. Second Edition. The history of the Skeena River Valley ion British Columbia. From the collection of Wayne Prescott Suttles, renowned anthropologist, scholar, and linguist regarding many Pacific cultures, and especially the U.S. Pacific Northwest Coast Salish people. Provenance provided upon request. Condition notes: 180 numbered pp; HB w/DJ. Pages: clean, bright, tight, map eps, photo frontis; a.e. v lt tanned. Cover: bright blue, gilt titles spine; slight shelfwear, ghost to front . DJ: unclipped, color artwork front/spine, black titles front, white titles spine; lt edge/shelfwear w/ several sm closed tears, one sm chip to back t.e., spine modestly sunned. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 145pp., index, biblio., photos, endpaper maps. "An account, rich in anecdote, of how medicine came to the magnificently beautiful but isolated places of upcoast British Columbia.". Book.

ex-lib third edition 180pp ills. VG+ (minor bumps to extrems.,usual stamps and pockets,spine sl.shaky) in VG d/w (sl.soiled w.tape stains to edges,spine sl.sunned,sl.wear to extrems.).

PAPERBACK. First edition. 77pp + color illustrations quarto paper. signed by author. tear top of spine, cover wear otherwise good-. charlie george (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Binding and pages are intact. All pages are free from any markings. Light scuffing and bumping visible to boards. This could have light cosmetic flaws, but remains in good condition. The book is signed by Author. Dust jacket condition is Acceptable. Secure packaging for safe delivery. signed by author.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. Used, hardcover, second edition, 1958, 180 pages. Condition: near fine, no jacket. Book.

1957 Good+/--, No DJ, SIGNED BY AUTHOR, previous owners name on title pages, 180 pages. Book front & rear end maps.

Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. Signed by author on title page and very neat inscription on reverse of half-title page. No other marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked blue cloth boards and no bumping to corners. Well-rubbed dust jacket not price clipped with piece missing from upper rear edge, dusty rear. Very scarce in the UK. 145pp. From the earliest contact of physicians with tribespeople whose health lay in the healing power of native medicine men in upcoast British Columbia with their drums, rattles and potions, this very readable account tells how the latest scientific medicine came to whites and natives alike. We do not use stock photos, the picture displayed is of the actual book for sale. Every one of our books is in stock in the UK ready for immediate delivery. Size: 9.25 x 6.25 inches. Signed by Author. …

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Hardcover in dust jacket. Jacket with moderate rubbing and edge wear (now protected in removable archival mylar sleeve). Otherwise clean, tight and unmarked. Map endpapers. Bibliography, index. Very neat -- a sound and handsome copy. 145pp. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book. …

Condition: Fair - Good. Fair-Good. Vancouver: Mitchell Press, 1962. 180 pp includes index and bibliography. The Skeena River is an All Canadian River that has long been a main traffic artery of North Central British Columbia. This is a history of the River and the people that lived along it. Dust jacket has UPC sticker and spine label. Library plastic cover. Former owner's name on front free endpaper. No pocket at back. Usual library stamp to title page. Black and white photos. Text is clean and unmarked. Fourth Edition. HC and DJ. Fair - Good/Fair-Good. 9 x 6 7/8. Ex-Library.…

Ex-library quarto grey cloth boards with red lettering to spine and red illus to cover, frontis, 81pp, illus; VG+ (ex-library code to spine, stamp to fep and issue cards glued to reps) d/w (VG-, two large chips to spine, small tears to top of covers).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good ++. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. SUBTITLED : ` From Native Healers to Physicians on the North Pacific Coast '. Business interests built fish canneries , such as Wannock, as early as 1882. This brought First Nations people into contact with white man's 9churches and0 medicine. LEARN more about : Namu, Good Hope, Kla-Quaek, Mrs. Dick Gosse, Bella Coola, cannery and gunpowder. R.W. Large (seemingly an ancestor of the author of these 145 pages) was one of the area's early medical practitioners. Read about his and other interactions. B/W photos accompany text. INDEX at back. Author has signed the title page. Cond : Boards are dark blue with gilt lettering on spine. End-papers are b/w maps of the Wadhams and Lama Pass region. D.J. is orange with black lettering. Cover photo is of an argillite totem figure. Volume tight and clean. D.J. is complete with plenty of edge wear. Almost collectible !! Quote (p. 20) : " ._._. and when the husband went out he saw man running away. It was quite evident to them that this man had come to cause her a serious illness, and we heard rumors of her sickness being caused by a stone lodged internally. We tried to convince them rhat such was not the case, but could see rthat there was a wish to call in an ._._._." Size: Octavo. B/W Photographs (illustrator). Signed by Author(s).…

Cloth. Condition: Fine (-). Dust Jacket Condition: VG. "The story of upcoast physicians of British Columbia." From the collection of Wayne Prescott Suttles, renowned anthropologist, scholar, and linguist regarding many Pacific cultures, and especially the U.S. Pacific Northwest Coast Salish people. His stamp to the ffep. Provenance provided upon request. Condition notes: 145 numbered pp; HB w/DJ. Pages: clean, bright, tight, map eps; a.e. lt tanned. Cover: navy, gilt titles spine; minimal shelfwear, t.e. front crnr mildly bumped. DJ: clipped, orange, black photo front, black titles front/spine; moderate edge/shelfwear w/ rubbing, head tattered, sm closed tears. …

1968. (Hardcover) Very good in good dust jacket. 145pp. Map endpapers, photographs, bibliography, index. A previous owner's stamp and blindstamp, residue from a price sticker on the front endpaper, the dust jacket is faded on the spine, rubbed and chipped. Locale: Northwest Coast of North America; Western Canada. (Western Canada, Indians of N.A., Medicine, Medicine--Indigenous). …

Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Torn and Worn d/j. 8vo pp. 145, b/w photographs, ep maps, written by a pioneering doctor. book.