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1960réf. 343h5389Carleton Prince Edward Island: Carleton Women's Institute 1960. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. pp. 3 4-76. Frequent black and white reproductions of archival photos. Prepared in conjuction with the celebration of the thirtieth anniversary of the Carleton Women's Institute. This book is but one of many Tweedsmuir village history books prepared by Women's Institutes across Canada to preserve the nation's history with emphasis upon the local Women's Institute early settlers local agriculture local institutions and people and more. Handwritten names atop front cover and title page. Two names written on page 25. Moderate wear. A quality copy of this informative local history and genealogical reference. Carleton Women's Institute Paperback
1966réf. 166j2367Vernon B.C.: The Vernon News. Good. 1966. Reprint. Paperback. A brief but interesting and informative look back to the historic early days of Revelstoke B.C. 213 4 stapled pages in map-illustrated card covers. Several one-page black and white reproductions of archival photos. Prior owner's blind stamp to title page otherwise tight and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound example. Hale & Barman 230. ; 8vo . The Vernon News paperback
1986réf. 012434Lancelot Press 1986. Book. Good. Soft cover. In fairly good clean condition. A scarce book. Lancelot Press Paperback
1951réf. 098457Toronto: The Champlain Society 1951. Hardcover. pp. xxviii 775 pagination continued across volumes. Large 8vo. Bound in red cloth with gilt lettering to spines. Top edges gilt. Maps and illustrations complete as called-for. Ex Hudson's Bay Company Library: ink number and sticker to spines HBC bookplate to front pastedown vol. II only. Light wear to corners dust-soiling to extremities front board slightly bowed vol. II; very good. Champlain Society XXX and XXXI. Limited edition. Both number 56 of 550. The Champlain Society hardcover
1995réf. 72600405Toronto: Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce 1995. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 301 pages including index and black and white photographic illustrations plus at least one colour plate. Recounts the years during which the bank toughed out the worst depression the world had ever seen helped to fight a global war saw Canada emerge as an industrial nation and world power and saw credit become universal with the advent of credit cards. Also covers the merger with the Imperial Bank of Canada. Bright red boards and spine emblazoned with gilt lettering and bank logos. Please note: Table of Contents and Foreword have been bound upside down. Very clean unmarked and minimally worn. Appears unread. Excellent copy. Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce Hardcover
réf. 120440Winnipeg: Mary McCarthy Ferguson 1967. 4to stiff paper covers 110pp. Very good. Coil bound. Printed on one side of the page. Illustrations folding map bibliography. Locale: Deer Lodge--Winnipeg; Prairie Provinces; Silver Heights--Winnipeg; St. James--Manitoba; Western Canada. Manitoba Local History--Manitoba Selkirk Settlers. Mary McCarthy Ferguson Paperback
1907réf. 1011049Toronto: Canada History Co 1907. First Edition. Leather_bound. Good. Full 4to leather with gilt-stamped titles on spine & decorative blindstamping on front & back covers. 1308pp. Illustrated with photos & portraits. Map. Marbled endpapers. a.e.g. The first 496pp. of Vol I comprise the provincial history. The balance of Vol I 182pp & all of Vol. II contain the biographies of leading men of Ontario. In the Contents of Vol I there is an alphabetical Index of the biographies. The set generally in good condition with rubbing to joints & a 1 3/4" separation at the upper joint of the front cover of Vol II. Hinges show some wear/cracking in places but sound. Very scarce set. Canada History Co unknown
1913réf. 467c6652Toronto: The Educational Book Company Limited. Fair. 1913. First Edition. Hardcover. 156 pages. Black and white illustrations photos and maps. Authorized by the Minister of Education for British Columbia. Some markings to contents. Binding somewhat tender but still intact. Above-average soiling. A worthy copy of this interesting early B.C. text.; 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall; A History and Geography of British Columbia - Dominion Series Authorized by the Minister of Education for British Columbia. . The Educational Book Company, Limited hardcover
1968réf. 115c5951Toronto ON: Bryant Press Ltd. 1968. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 101 pages including index. Black and white photos. "It is a truism that wherever and whenever men formed settlements on this continent a newspaper of some kind would soon be born. Commencing in 1875 more than 30 newspapers have been published in Fort William and Port Arthur in Thunder Bay District at the head of Lake Superior. This book represents an invaluable and rare contribution to the history of news media in Canada. It is almost a paradox that Canada's most powerful news medium.has had so little to say about itself throughout the years." - from forward. Average wear sound binding. Small 0.5mm openings top of dust jacket back panel. Bryant Press Ltd. Hardcover
1958réf. 713c6945Canada: Headquarters Militia Area Pacific 1958. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 76 pages. Many interesting archival black and white illustrations and maps. Printing date not stated - presumably 1958. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Headquarters Militia Area Pacific Paperback
1971réf. 36205Vaughan ON: Vaughan Township Historical Society 1971 Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Canadian Edition. "Two Centuries Of Life In The Township" A comprehensive account of the settlement and growth of this community in southern Ontario. Illustrations by Thoreau MacDonalds as well as photographs. and facsimiles of documents The detailed lists of names in appendices and index are a valuable genealogical resource .xii 2 346p. 68p.of plates index. maps on endpapers. Vaughan Township Historical Society hardcover
1973réf. 721j0211Ottawa: Information Canada. Good. 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. "In May of 1937 the Air section of the R.C.M.P. began operations with four deHavilland Dragonfly aircraft and eight members. Today after 36 years continous service the force operates 22 modern aircraft and employs over 80 personnel. Now as the Force embarks on its second century of operations is an opportune time to examine the role of the Air Division; the dedication and sacrifices of its members; and the part they played to 'Maintiens le Droit." - Foreword. 34 unnumbered glossy pages. Generously illustrated with black and white reproductions of archival photos. No dust jacket presumably as issued. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy.; Photographs; 8vo . Information Canada hardcover
1909réf. 168G4549Toronto: Morang Educational Company Limited 1909. Book. Fair. Hardcover. Revised. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 492 pages. Index. Several black and white maps and illustrations. Revision of the 1897 first edition. Front hinge open. Prior owner's details upon front free endpaper. Somewhat above-average wear. Lean to spine. Tanning to periphery of pages near back. A worthy vintage copy of this early Canadian history textbook. Morang Educational Company Limited Hardcover
1983réf. 716H3602British Columbia: Fraser-Fort George Museum Society. Very Good. 1983. Reprint. Hardcover. xxi 199 pages. Index. List of Books Consulted. Illustrated in black and white. Reprint of the 1946 first edition. "May this second edition give to all who read it a greater understanding and appreciation of the roots and early years of the city of Prince George and of the struggles and spirit of its pioneers." - xi. Name atop front free endpaper otherwise clean and bright with very light wear to maroon boards with gilt lettering. A handsome copy. Hale & Barman 797.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Prince George British Columbia History Settlers Pioneers Families Genealogy . Fraser-Fort George Museum Society hardcover
1961réf. 452H4133USA: Vantage Press 1961. Book. Good. Hardcover. First English Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 364 pages including 32 pages of glossy black and white plates. "A scholarly richly detailed history of the Sisters of Saint Anne tracing the growth of the Order from its founding in 1850 up to the year 1900. A story of tremendous courage in the face of countless difficulties and few resources - a story of great and triumphant faith." - dust jacket. Binding intact. Moderate toning to contents. Beige discoloration to fixed endapers where previous dust jacket cover was affixed. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. A sound copy. Vantage Press Hardcover
1976réf. CAN2071Ottawa: Parks Canada. Very Good. 1976. First Edition. Card Covers. 53 pp. Photos. References. Light edgewear. A nice monograph looking at leisure and recreation activities in the Thousand Islands region of the St. Lawrence River covering the American and Canadian sides of the river. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Parks Canada unknown
1989réf. 12881The Benevolent and Protective Order of the Elks of Canada 1989. Large hardback in very good condition. Hardcover. Very Good. The Benevolent and Protective Order of the Elks of Canada Hardcover
1978réf. 228583The Gallery Stratford 1978. Soft cover. Very Good. 8 1/2 x 9 1/2. Unpaginated in very good condition. Pages are clean and unmarked with illustrations throughout. Page edges are lightly smudged and bumped. Staple-bound in brown card covers with white titles. Lightly scuffed. SCARCE. VG The Gallery Stratford paperback
réf. 117393St. John: Barnes & Co. 1923. Hardcover 494pp. Very good no dust jacket. Frontispiece map plates bibliography index. Inner hinges cracked a previous owner's inscription and a sticker on the top outer corner of the front endpaper. Locale: Prince Edward Island. History--Canada. Barnes & Co. Hardcover
1971réf. 1506157North Vancouver: Vancouver North Shore Business and Professional Women's Club 1971. First Thus. Soft cover. Near Fine. 1st printing thus in facsimile of a Master's thesis written in 1943 at UBC. 4to wraps. 168pp. 7 tables. Bibliography. Large & early folding map "North Shore of Burrard Inlet" showing various transportation routes & other items. Other maps: Moodyville - Dakin's Fire Insurance Map Lynn Valley. Two owner's signatures. Wagner- Reynolds was a teacher in N. Vancouver & was the city's first woman principal 1954. Near fine copy. Very very scarce & located in only one library & in microform at that. Vancouver North Shore Business and Professional Women's Club unknown
1972Tela c/sovraccoperta, cm16x24, pp 335 (1); 32 tavole in nero e 12 cartine in nero nt. In inglese.
1999Stories about Armenian-Canadians and their wide diaspora and the kinds of loss and displacement still felt by exiles even generations after the genocide in Turkey. 239p. Book
2005A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 292 pages.
1928397 p. Borzoi Historical Series Hardcover Ex-Library in good condition
1909492 pages. Index. Several black and white maps and illustrations. Revision of the 1897 first edition. Front hinge open. Prior owner's details upon front free endpaper. Somewhat above-average wear. Lean to spine. Tanning to periphery of pages near back. A worthy vintage copy of this early Canadian history textbook. Book