Shooting Cowboys |
Shooting Cowboys. photos depicting
the cowboys of yesterday, as they lived and worked on the big ranches
of Saskatchewan and Alberta. This collection of images dates from the
1870's to the mid 1960's. The pictures show cowboys at work and at play.
One section of the book is devoted to The Competitive Cowboy who took
part in the many rodeos and stampedes that were and still are part of
prairie life. Compare the different styles in dress from the early cowboy
to the best dressed in the 1950's and 60's. Enjoy a glimpse of cowboy
life as seen through the eyes of a camera. |
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Canada's Gold Rush Church
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Canada's Gold Rush Church 9x6"
(22.5x15 cm) soft cover 96 pages St. Saviour's Anglican Church stands
at the entrance of Barkerville Village Museum. This book tells of the
struggles of a number of early missionaries. With grace and humour Joan
Weir gives us a glimpse into the character of the people who helped shape
the early days of the Cariboo region. |
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Teachings Of Nature |
Teachings of Nature - 5.5"x8.5"
(14x21.5 cm) soft cover 93 pages A handbook of Outdoor Knowledge from
various Native Tribes of North America. List wild plants and their uses
for food and medicine. Describes traditional gardening, fishing and hunting
methods. Names and ways of birds and animals in native culture. Native
calendars, stars, seasons and divisions of time. Includes several first
hand accounts with numerous pen and ink drawings. |
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Cariboo Goldrush Coloring Book |
The Cariboo Goldrush Coloring
Book - 9"x12" (23x31 cm) soft color 40 pages The Cariboo Gold Rush story
is a colourful one. It began in the 1850's, and its exciting history unfolded
over many years. This colouring book illustrates and briefly narrates
scenes from that fascinating era. From all of us in the Cariboo, may your
visit to this fair country be a pleasant one. Illustrated by Jason Curtis,
a real collectors item. |
$ 8.95
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The Outward Bound Wilderness
First-Aid Handbook |
The Outward Bound Wilderness
First-Aid Handbook - 5.5"x8.5" (14x21.5 cm) soft cover 234 pages This
essential outdoor first-aid guide is both accessible and useful. Now thoroughly
updated and expanded to include the latest terminology, methodology, and
treatments available, it is invaluable for anyone venturing into the outdoors.
Based on techniques used by the world-renowned Outward Bound organization,
this concise handbook clearly explains all of the major diagnostic and
first-aid procedures you can use in the wilderness. |
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