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NEW B.C. Books

Authors are welcome to advertise their books about British Columbia
genealogy, history, geography or biography.

 
Index of 'Books' mentioned
("New Books" will now also mention 'E-books' which are an ever increasing presence on the web)
(If you know of any books newly in print, or on-line, and which have pertinent information value 
about BC history please let us know so that they can be included in this list)
 
British Columbia and Victoria 1863 guide and directory
British Columia from the earliest times to the present: biographical Vol. IV: Howay, Frederick Wm,...
British Columbia directory 1887 - ...of business men ... householders ... with prov. & dom. officials.
Henderson's city dir. - 1890 - Vancouver & Victoria
ONE MAN'S GOLD RUSH     Bryant, John C / Walkem, WW
 

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The British Columbia and Victoria guide and directory for 1863, under the patronage..., 

Author: Howard, Frederick, P.

Presented here via a link to the ourroots.ca project 

(once there choose 'english' or 'french', then use 'seach') 
  added Dec 2003 thanks to Linda Harper

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Henderson's city of Vancouver directory for 1890: 
         containing a complete street directory and an alphabetical directory of the city of Victoria

Author: Henderson, L.G.
Publisher: Vancouver, British Columbia: Henderson Directory Co., 1890

Presented here via a link to the ourroots.ca project 

(once there choose 'english' or 'french', then use 'search') 
added Dec 2003 thanks to Linda Harper

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The British Columbia directory : containing a general directory of business men and householders in the principal cities and every important district, with provincial and dominion officials, and general information about the province, 1887

Author: Mallandaine, Edward
Publisher: Victoria, British Columbia: E. Mallandaine and R.T. Williams, 1887

Presented here via a link to the ourroots.ca project 

(once there choose 'english' or 'french', then use 'seach') 
  added Dec 2003 thanks to Linda Harper

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Title: British Columbia from the earliest times to the present : biographical. Volume IV

Author: Howay, Frederick William , Scholefield, Ethelbert Olaf Stuart
Publisher: Vancouver, British Columbia: S.J. Clarke Pub. Co., 1914

Presented here via a link to the ourroots.ca project

(once there choose 'english' or 'french', then use 'seach') 
      added Dec 2003 thanks to Linda Harper

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ONE MAN'S GOLD RUSH
by John C. Bryant as told to Dr. W.W. Walkem.
John C. Bryant's unique account of his 25 years as a professional miner in British Columbia after joining tens of thousands of other hopefuls for the Fraser River gold rush in 1858. read more ... 
added < Sep 2003