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1988326 pages including bibliography and index. Black and white illustrations. "A miracle of a book." - Saturday Night. Explores and captures with extraordinary vividness life as a whole in early Canada. Light wear. Moderate quantity of light pencil marginalia and underlining. Nice copy. Book
1978368 pages including index, black and white illustrations and 26"x23" fold-out map entitled Map of the Northern Interior of British Columbia by author, dated 1907. Map in excellent condition. Reprint of 1906 publication by The Bodley Head in London. Contains two additional prefatory sections documenting the life of the author and some early historians of British Columbia. Represents an enlargement of a paper the author had prepared on Aboriginal History, embodying facts which, on account of the light they threw on the manners and customs of the natives in pre-European times, he thought it well to preserve for posterity. Gift inscription opposite copyright page, else unmarked. Contents lightly yellowed. Minor lean to spine. Very light wear to book. Attractively illustrated dust jacket shows light edge wear with half inch tears to top and bottom edges of front panel. An excellent copy. Book
187116 pages. Contents: Silk ball dress with tulle trimming; satin and gauze ball dress; Chasing a Moth; Some Social Customs; Manners Upon the Road; New York Fashions - spring goods, fassementerie; China crape paletots, black grenadine suits; watch-case simulating a beetle; fan with satin stitch embroidery; crape, lace, and gros grain Bertha; Small Superstitions; On Domestic Scape-Goats; Hannah - continued; The fashionable season; sayings and doings; Aigrettes for hats, etc.; Desiree, by Justin McCarthy; The Fisherman's Darling; Lent - Ancient and Modern; Infinitely Little People; Family breakfasts and dinners; Alice Cary - write-up with illustration; Nice full-page illustration entitled "The Fisherman's Darling"; humor. Average wear. Book
1994166 pages. Author's trademark signature upon title page. "Canadians are taxed to the hilt, bored to distraction by the Constitution ad nagged to death over Quebec's possible separation. Yet through it all we have emerged as a most unique country.... Editorial Cartoonist Adrian Raeside takes a sideways look at the good, the bad and the bizarre that make Canada Canada." - from back cover. Lives up to author's high and hilarious standard. Gift greetings upon half-title page. Light to moderate wear. Glossy illustrated covers. Book
1990x, 198 pages. Footnotes. Index. Generously illustrated with black and white reproductions of wonderful archival photos. "Much of the unwritten history of Canada happened within the imposing walls of the familiar national landmark known as the Chateau Laurier Hotel. Since 1912, Ottawa's grande dame has always been an integral part of the power and the mystique that permeates the heady atmosphere on Parliament Hill. The legacy of this residence, international meeting place, social centre, and place for friends to meet has been warmly documented here by Joan Rankin." - back cover. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
1843rif. EEAipGRE30London: 1843. 1843. folio. pp. 12. disbound Cundall 2854 p. 146. [London: 1843]. unknown
1843rif. EEAipGRE47London: 1843. 1843. folio. pp. 16. disbound. Cundall 2854 p. 146. [London: 1843]. unknown
rif. 245559S.l. [Paris], Imprimerie Marcel Picard, s.d. (juillet 1920), 2 fascicules in-4, 18 pp. ; 18 pp., brochés.
1984rif. 512061 vol. in-8 oblong br., Association pour l'Histoire de l'Administration des Douanes, 1984
1885rif. PHO-2323Toronto, Hunter, Rose & Co., 1885. In-8°. pp. xi, [1], 303. 12 planches lithographiées. Portrait-frontispice et 10 planches hors texte lithographiées. Reliure éditeur toile brune titrée or.
rif. 243968Paris, Gustave Barba [Imprimerie d'Éverat], 1835 in-8, [2] ff. n. ch., 130 pp., un f. n. ch. de table, dérelié.
rif. 64915, Brepols, 2022 Hardback, 244 pages, Size:156 x 234 mm, Illustrations:4 col., Language: English. ISBN 9782503596303.
1832856p. + Frontis. Numerous text engravings. Text ruled in black throughout. Double column. All edges marbled. Large 8vo. Original quarter leather binding. Gilt decorated raised bands. Spine repaired. Rear board detached. Hardbound. ENGLAND BOX 3
19232 v. illus. Hardcover Very good ex lib.
rif. 054838813X.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
rif. 1163807141.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
2004New Persian Original bdg. HC. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). Text in Persian and Arabic with bilingual title in English and Persian on cover and colophon; preface in English. [11], 289 p. Zakhîrat al-âkhirah (Provision for the hereafter): Bihamrâh bâ kuhantarîn tarjumah az ad'iyah-yi Shî'ah. Preface in English by Hermann Landolt.
1943rif. 76-1424GPO 1943 1943. 1st ed. 767p. Grey/buff cloth. Very Oversize. Very Good copy. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good. GPO, 1943 Hardcover
1944rif. 76-1426GPO 1944 1944. 1st ed. 766p. Grey/buff cloth. Very Oversize. Very Good copy. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good. GPO, 1944 Hardcover
1945rif. 76-1422GPO 1945 1945. 1st ed. 786p. Grey/buff cloth. Very Oversize. Very Good copy. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good. GPO, 1945 Hardcover
1946rif. 76-1423GPO 1946 1946. 1st ed. 813p. Grey/buff cloth. Very Oversize. Very Good copy. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good. GPO, 1946 Hardcover
1970cm. 17 x 24, xxxii-464 pp. con 6 tavv. f.t. e 1 cartina. Studi albanesi - Tradizioni popolari degli albanesi in Italia 862 gr. xxxii-464 p.
1868rif. 001949Philadelphia: By the author 1868. Softcover. Manuscript; 10 1/2 x 8; pp. 4; written in brown ink on "Custom House Philadelphia" stationary; a couple of small nicks to edges; age-toning to margins; very good condition. The report addressed to Charles Gilpin Esq. of the US District Attorney's Office describes the arrival of the Ship Bombay from Liverpool upon which various violations of current laws are discovered - there are 29 1/2 passengers when only 13 1/2 are allowed only 12 berths are present with the majority of them less than 2 ft. wide and one of them less than 6 ft. long the height of the booby hatch is 1 ft. 4 in. shorter than the one specified by law and so on. The last paragraph of the document specifies the fines to be imposed including $50 per head for the extra 16 passengers to the amount of $800 and $5 per head for the narrow berths for 29 1/2 passengers to the amount of $147.50 for a total of $947.50. Philadelphia: By the author paperback books
rif. 64798, Brepols, 2022 Hardback, 295 pages, Size:156 x 234 mm, Illustrations:4 b/w, 5 col., Language(s):English, Old French, Middle High German. ISBN 9782503595009.
rif. 65769, Brepols, 2020 Paperback, 436 pages, Size:190 x 290 mm, Illustrations:67 b/w, 75 col., 10 tables b/w., 1 maps b/w, Languages: English, German. ISBN 9782503588384.