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1961Features: Article - is JFK our best hedge against depression?; The Life of Alexander Graham Bell - part I - "I Came to Canada to Die" - great photos; How I captured the Red Hood Gang - Det. Insp. Joseph Bedard as told to Ken Johnstone; The Harsh wonderland that was St. Lawrence Main, by Mordecai Richler; Canadian football beats the American Game; John Vickers - what makes a Tenor boom; A doctor's case for state medicine - Harry Paikin, M.D.; Holiday weekend in Paris; The Prudhommes' drive-in daydream - Prudhomme's Garden Centre Motor Hotel; Let's bring back child labour - Eileen Morris; The battle in Britain to ban the bomb; Holiday weekend in Paris; A Canadian nurse's jungle vigil with leprosy - Helen Mackenzie in Portuguese Guinea. Nice colour Black Label beer inside front cover. Average wear. Unmarked. Please note: the top quarer of page 5 has been clipped ane removed - apparently this was an ad form - contents unaffected. Cartoon clipped from page 40 - text unaffected. Small ad clipped from page 42 - text unaffected. Large clipping from page 44 seems to have removed a small part of the A.G. Bell article. Nice colour Molson Canadian ad on page 45. Great colour Coke ad on back cover shows man being sprayed in the head by a garden hose. Lower half of page 49 is clipped and not included - this has removed part of the football article and part of the Prudhomme article. Average wear. Book
198293 pages. "A labour of love and pride, dedicated to our students and staff, past, present and future, the contents of this volume have been gathered to commenorate the 75th Anniversary Homecoming of MacDonald High School, held on October 8, 9. 10, 1982." - title page. Profusely illustrated with black and white reproductions of wonderful archival photos printed upon glossy stock. Written recollections by numerous contributors. Clean and unmarked. A quality copy. Book
196692 pages. Features: Color-photo ad for red IBM typewriter inside front cover; 2/3-page ad for The Calgary Inn; Major coverage of Quebec politics; Bill Carpenter - Once and Future Hero; Ronald Reagan wins California's Republican gubernatorial primary; James H. Meredith shot near Hernando MS by Aubrey James Norvell - article with graphic photo; Bobby Kennedy (RFK) in South Africa; Cult leader Benjamin Purnell of Benton Harbor, MI; Topeka Tornado; Fall of the XB-70 Valkyrie bomber; Time essay on LSD; Major Vietnam war coverage; Polish struggle between the Catholic church and the Communist government; Strike and violence in Dacca, Pakistan; Arthritis and Rheumatism; Knee paintings; John Mecom and the Houston Chronicle; Nice one-page color-photo Canadian Pacific Airlines ad features lovely Asian ladies; Jeanne Davis and public decency; Photo of Walkout at Amherst; Volvo car ad; Gemini 9 returns to the Atlantic with Stafford and Cernan; Photo of American runner Jim Ryun; America's two warring pro-football leagues negotiate - with photo of Pete Rozelle; Passing of test pilot Joseph A. Walker, Norman Baillie-Stewart, Natacha Rambova, Blanche Wolf Knopf, Frederic A. Gimbel, Jean Arp and lawyer-rancher Wellington Rankinand; O'Keefe Beer ad features illustration of furnituremaker Andre Gariepy; A&P heir Huntington Hartford; Ruhr coalminers strike; Interesting one-page color ad for Walker's Crystal Gin features mounted moose head; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. Page 47-48 missing (unclear what they contained). Minor evidence of moisture exposure. A worthy vintage copy. Book
1984Approximately 200 pages. Text in English. Contains 140 sumptuous colour photos with descriptive text. Rust-coloured cloth front board adorned with colour illustration and brilliant gilt lettering. Clean and unmarked with very light wear. Apparently this was a presentation copy as a small business card-sized tag laid in reads "Le Premier Ministre du Quebec." Very nice copy of this beautiful work. Book
19349" x 4" map folds out to 24" x 18". Printed in two colours - the traditional Gulf blue and orange. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A quality copy of this wonderful vintage road map. Map
1961364 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. Book
1889Outer dimensions: 10.75" x 14.5". Includes many street names and locations of interest. Clean and unmarked with light wear. An attractive vintage copy. Text in English. Book
1892ref. 46405451Montréal, Louis Patenaude, 1892 ; in-12, cartonnage toile bleue d’éditeur. 360 pp., 1 f. de table.ÉDITION ORIGINALE. Savoureux portraits satiriques de 12 personnages du Québec : Jean-Baptiste Oneille, bedeau de la cathédrale et barbier de l’évêché, Michel Langlois surnommé Grelot, Drapeau le fou, Olivier Chouinard un simple d’esprit qui parlait en langage télégraphiques, Cotton, Dupil, Grosperrin le poète savetier, Leroux surnommé Cardinal, chef des huissiers du Parlement, le bohême Marcel Aubin, Dominique Guénard, Burns, un combinard, George Levesque. Le poète romancier et politicien Louis Fréchette, né en 1839 à St. Joseph de La Pointe Lévy, mort à Montréal en 1908, a fondé plusieurs journaux à Lévis. En 1866 après avoir fait faillite, il s’est exilé à Chicago jusqu’en 1871. En 1874 il est élu député au parlement d’Ottawa, mais ne sera pas réélu. En 1880 il fut le premier Canadien à obtenir un prix de l’Académie Française (pour un recueil de poèmes). En 1887, déçu de n’avoir pu obtenir un poste de chargé d’affaires du Québec à Paris, il quitte le Canada pour la France. De retour dans son pays il participera encore à des campagnes électorales et publiera des recueils de contes avant de mourir d’un attaque d’apoplexie en 1908. Originaux et détraqués, classique de la littérature québécoise, a été souvent réimprimé. Cette première édition est rare.
ref. 3431Manuscrit original, in-4, de l'introduction d'André Chagny, 39 ff. recto, d'une écriture très lisible.
ref. 335381 page in12 - adresse au dos - bon état malgré deux trous de classeurs -
ref. 180250Québec, Proulx, 1927 in-8, VIII-376 pp., 6 planches en couleurs dont 1 frontispice, nbses ill. in-t., broché.
ref. ria9780295751887_inpHardback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; An astounding new set of biographical portraits in Japanese American historyThrough stories of remarkable people in Japanese American history The Unknown Great illuminates the diversity of the Nikkei experience from the turn of the twe hardcover
ref. ria9780295747958_inpHardback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; N/A hardcover
1996ref. x-3540616136Springer Verlag 1996. Paperback. New. 1st edition. 295 pages. 9.25x6.00x0.75 inches. Springer Verlag paperback
1985ref. __3110100908De Gruyter 1985. Hardcover. New. 410 pages. 9.61x6.69x0.94 inches. De Gruyter hardcover
1994ref. 23037Rétaud, France Pré Nian 1994
2002ref. x-1402072198Kluwer Academic Pub 2002. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 396 pages. 9.50x6.25x1.00 inches. Kluwer Academic Pub hardcover
1872ref. 6238Montréal 1872
1866ref. 26291Ottawa G.E. Desbarats, imprimeur-éditeur 1866
2014ref. 30686Montréal Éditions du Rognon 2014
1978ref. 4184Sans lieu [Saint-Jacques-le-Mineur] Editions de la Maison 1978
1865ref. 20493Quebec Atelier typographique de Leger Brousseau 1865
1968ref. 27201Montréal Jour, Jacques Hébert, éditeur 1968
1968ref. 30655Montréal Jour, Jacques Hébert, éditeur 1968
1954ref. 31182Montréal Victor Barbeau éditeur 1954
