Title: Handbook to Vancouver Island and British Columbia, with map.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and for[...]
This book contains a comprehensive guide to fishing in British Columbia, with a chapter on tuna fishing at Santa Catalina. The chief purpose of this book is to give some idea of the habits and peculiarities of the rainbow, and the sport which it affords in its native haunts. The author spent some tw[...]
The real-life techno-thriller from a bestselling author and aviation expert that recaptures the historic moments leading up to the launch of the space shuttle "Columbia" and the exciting story of her daring maiden flight.
Using interviews, NASA oral histories, and recently declassified material,[...]
A book "no aviation buff will want to miss" (The Wall Street Journal) and "the perfect tale that educates as it entertains" (#1 bestselling author Clive Cussler), Into the Black recaptures the historic moments leading up to and the exciting story of the astronauts who flew the daring maiden flight o[...]
Covering the area from Vancouver inland to Princeton, Merritt and Cache Creek, and as far up as Whistler and Texada Island, this well-researched guidebook will teach you where to find some of the most sought-after minerals in the province. Discover amethyst next to the road or find fossil trees over[...]
The West has long attracted visionaries and schemers from around the world. And no other region in North America can outstrip British Columbia for the number of utopian or intentional settlement attempts in the past 150 years. Andrew Scott delves into the dramatic stories of these fascinating, but o[...]
Chess Lyons' update of his classic guide on Washington and British Columbia for naturalists and nature enthusiasts alike. This guide identifies more than 600 common trees, shurbs and flowers.[...]
Nearly 800 species of plants illustrated and described; the most comprehensive plant field guide to the region.[...]