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QUEBEC The Society for the Propagation of FaithBiblio.com

Annales dela Propagation de la Foi pour la Provinces de Quebec et de Montreal.Nouvelle Serie. 14 Issues: Feb 1878; Feb 1879; June 1880; Feb 1882;Oct 1882; June 1883; Feb 1884; Feb 1889; Oct 1890; Feb 1891; Oct 1892; June 1896; June 1913; Oct 1914. 14 Volumes

1914ref. 33154Montreal: Des Presses aVapeur de J.A. Plinguet et al. 1914. Soft cover. 8vo 21cm 14 vols. variouspaginations each c.100p. original printed blue wraps all very fineqc. Translated "Records of the Propagation of the Faith for theProvince of Quebec and Montreal". A Journal for the Canadian sector ofThe Society for the Propagation of the Faith a Catholic missionaryorganization under the Pontifical Mission Societies of Rome. The Annalsexisted from 1877 to 1923 and contain contributions by bishops andmissionaries on work of the Society in Quebec Vancouver Island BritishColumbia Labrador North-West Territory the Arctic with much on theAboriginal populations. Missionary endeavors in China and Africa are alsocovered. Contents provide valuable information on description mannersand customs of the various areas. Des Presses aVapeur de J.A. Plinguet et al. unknown

Patrick McGahern Books, Inc. (ABAC) · CanadaCA$600.00≈ €380.76

"Lanham"; Dickson, John; Cronstedt, Count Nills; Truscott, Charles; Digby, Bassett; Weddall, A.; Albert, Captain M.H.; Verrill, A.Hyatt; Denys, Courteney; Grimshaw, Beatrice; Smith, L. Marsden; Richards, Kenneth F.MareMagnum

The Wide World Magazine - True Stories of Adventure, January [Jan.] 1924, Vol. LII, No. 309: To Afghanistan in Disguise

1924Abundant black and white illustrations and reproductions of photos. Features: To Afghanistan in Disguise - Part I - the story of a British officer's remarkable exploit - a journey, disguised as an Oriental, across a large part of India and finally into forbidden Afghanistan and beyond, living among the natives as one of themselves; Two Wanderers in the Faroes - John Dickson's account of the wild nature and unsophisticated people - article with excellent photos; "Grip" and I - Count Nils Cronstedt saved a doomed thoroughbred bull-terrier which proceeded to save him on several occasions during his stay in West Africa as Commander of H.M.S. Heron and Assistant Marine Superintendant in Northern Nigeria; The "High-Jackers" - an audacious gang of murderous bank robbers terrorize the Canadian prairies, beginning in Moosomin, SK and ending in Pipestone, MB; The Islands of the Mammoths - a group of islands in the Arctic Ocean off the coast of Siberia is the world's best hunting ground for the tusks and bones of the prehistoric mammoth - article with photos; The Three Angleteers - Part III - The troubles and adventures of three bored young men who leave England to travel in Europe; With Canoe and Camera - Capt. M.H. Albert explored Northern Ontario and Quebec to photograph wild animals - article with photos; The Mystery of Diablo Canon - The adventures of Senor Torres, a Captain of Rurales - the famous mounted police of Mexico; Two photos of two-room house built in the trunk of an immense California redwood; The Terror of Rampur - two hunters undertake to kill a murderous tiger in India; The Head-Hunters of the Sepik - Part I - Photo-illustrated article by Beatrice Grimshaw describing her trip up the Sepik river in New Guinea, where she met the local native peoples - who were none-too friendly; Exploring in Central Brazil - Part IV - A small English expedition sets out to explore the mighty Amazon forests and study their local peoples; Some Sensational Prison Escapes - Carl Otto and Jack Foster bust loose from Folsom Prison; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy of this excellent vintage issue. Book

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Gribble, L.; Kroll, H.; Cleaver, H.; Roberts, T.; Christie, Agatha; Sololov, R.; Phayre, I.; Batley, V.; Gianelli, A.MareMagnum

National Home Monthly Magazine, February (Feb.) 1938 - Mustafa Kemal Atatürk

193868 pages. Features: Nice cover illustration of children in winter scene; Nice colour ad for Canadian fish inside front cover; News bits include: Between the Ears, Fellow Travellers in Life, Voices in Talk Group, An Undivorceable Couple, Not at all a simple question. Editorials include Trade Agreements, Is Missionary Effort Being Discredited, and Keeping the Home Fires Burning - with photo-portrait of Chester D. Stovel, August 11, 1870 - December 19, 1937, the last of three brothers who visioned a national magazine when they started this magazine as a four-page supplement to the weekly press nearly forty years ago; Mustafa Kemal Atatürk- photo-illustrated article (part 1) on the 'lone wolf' who put modern Turkey on the map; The Lost Tunes (short story); Killer's Crossing (short story); Nothing to Regret (short story); Photographing Big Game in Africa - photo-illustrated article by Vera Batley; Hazard and High Water (short story); The Murder on the Links (part IV/4 of this Agatha Christie story); Downhill Control - skiing article with photos, including ski-jumper Arne Finsberg in flight; The Grandfather Clock (short story); Nice one-page ad for the 1938 Pontiac; Fascinating one-page Ovaltine ad shows sleep research; Movie news with photos of Kay Francis, Billie Burke, Ann Sheridan, and more; Lux soap ad includes photo of Madeleine Carroll; Vintage two-page photo ad says "New Bread Diet Takes Off Pounds"; Scott's Emulsion ad includes Old Scottie comic; Gardens of Romance; Canada Building at the 1938 Empire Exhibition in Scotland is featured in a Government of Canada ad; Photo of horse "Miss Amner" owned by Mrs. Earle Spafford of Knowlton, Quebec; Personal care article for men; Cake baking article; Heinz one-page ad says 'Banish Kitchen Blues'; World Sayings; Attractive colour 1938 Ford ad inside back cover features beige and blue cars; Colour Old Dutch Cleanser ad on back cover; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy of this wonderful vintage issue. Book

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Hailey, Arthur (Feature Article)MareMagnum

Maclean's Magazine, November 16, 1964 Major Arthur Hailey Article on Alberta Premier Ernest Manning with Cover Photo

196482 pages. Features: Excellent cover photo of Premier Ernest Manning in front of the Alberta Legislature Building; Nice colour photo ad for 1965 Mercury Park Lane convertible; Big Canadian Push to Analyze Easter Island before civilization spoils the place; Why Canadians are practically the only diplomats that Washington trusts; How Sault Ste. Marie built the biggest little medicare scheme in Canada; Britain issues booklet "Treachery Is Their Trade" as required reading for civil servants vulnerable to attacks by Soviet spies; Editorial - Let's make friends, not enemies, with the mainland Chinese; How Arthur Hailey turned Reporter in Manning's Alberta; Ordeal by Rumor - The Skeletons in (Ernest) Manning's Cabinet, by Arthur Hailey - long, informative article including photos of cabinet ministers under clouds; Is the Family Doctor Vanishing?, by Claude P. Gendron, MD; How I Found Out the Toronto Argonauts Don't Really Lose Games on Purpose, by Peter N. Allison; Canada's 1967 Centennial celebration preparations - Will we be late for our own birthday parth? - a 'non'-progress report by Hal Tennant; When Mama Cooked Solomon Grundy, by Helen Wilson; The Killer That Could be Hiding in your car - Ray Stapley warns of the danger of metal fatigue in autos; The Many Worlds of Soviet Russia - Kenneth Bagnell reports on his five weeks in Russia, traveling from Moscow to Siberia to Central Asia; Nice colour-illustrated ad for the 1965 Ford Mustang Hardtop; Magnificent colour photo ad for the Lincoln Continental - featuring a white model with suicide doors; Nice colour-illustrated ad for the 1965 Ford Galaxie 500/XL Convertible (red); How Talk Show Host Pat Burns Won Fame and Fortune by Talking on the World's Biggest Party Line (CJOR) - article with photo; Quebec censor board censors La Terre a Boire; John Bradshaw - the man who got rich by making gardening sound easy; Colour photo ad for Coke on back cover. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy of this excellent vintage issue. Book

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Mugan, Monica; Hutton, Eric; Keate, Stuart; Sangster, Dorothy; Miksch, William F.; Steiner, Paul; et alMareMagnum

Maclean's - Canada's National Magazine, 15 July 1952 - James Gareth Endicott / Allan Lamport / Frank Peddie

195264 pages. Features: Cover illustration by Franklin Arbuckle of many boaters upon Lake St. Louis, Quebec; Colour ad for the 1952 Meteor car inside front cover; How Dr. James Gareth Endicott Fronts for the Reds - one of international Communism's greatest assets in the world today; When Chautauqua Came to Town; Outspoken Toronto Mayor Allan Lamport; The Chateau Frontenac Hotel - article with colour photos; They Want the Unwanted - Quebec couple Dirk and Truus Vandervalk help children from broken homes; Listen the the Mockingbird (fiction); Revolution in Lotusland - Vancouver Island is booming; Entertainer Francis Grove Peddie (aka Thomas Craig, the CBC's noontime farmer); Classy colour one-page ad for the Ford Monarch mentions the Canadian Open golf tournament at the St. Charles Country Club, Winnipeg; Ten Percent of What? - article on tipping in restaurants; Champion Spark Plug ad features 1952 Indy winner Troy Ruttman; Pontiac centrefold (Catalina shown); Half-page ad for Dominion Bridge shows steel plant ladle crane; Chevrolet truck ad; Coke ad on back cover features formally-dressed lady and tray of food; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A nice vintage copy. Book

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Multiple ContributorsMareMagnum

The Wide World Magazine, March 1917: The White "Maori"

191791 pages plus 24 pages of wonderful vintage ads. Features: The Artificial Volcano - an incident of the Italian campaign in the Dolomites; Soko the Stanleyville Chimp - raised by the author J.A. Jordan - with many photos; Seven to One - a vendetta and Arkansas farmer Walter Ridgeley of the Texarkana area; A Lofty Ambition - Tom Needham of Cleveland, Ohio recounts how he tried to perform a high dive from a lofty bridge to become a famous actor - with photos; A Canadian Lumber Camp at Riviere aux Ecorces, Quebec - Part II - with photos; In the Casting Pit - a tale of one of the finest deeds of courage and self-sacrifice on record; On the Road in the country of Georgia, by R.Courtier-Forser - illustrated; The White "Maori" - Kimble Bent spent 50 years in the bush - with photos; The Old Firm - a remarkable mystery is recounted from the documents and personal narratives of W.H. Holloway; The Strength of Dan Dempster - this Canadian frontier railway track foreman saved the men of a work-train from destruction with a superhuman act of strength; Round Labrador and Hudson's Bay - Part 1 of E.W. Hawkes' 3,000 mile journey, with great photos; Finding a Wife - S.A. Beattie went hunting for Jaguars in the British Honduras... but ended up with a wife; Throssell's "V.C." - How Hugo Throssell won the Victoria Cross at Gallipoli; Photo of two Jewish street merchants in New York's east side. Lovely color ad for the Vose Player Piano on back cover. Above-average external wear. Binding intact. A worthy copy of this interesting vintage issue. Book

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Munro, William Bennett (Editor)MareMagnum

Documents Relating to the Seigniorial Tenure in Canada 1598-1854

1908cxxiii, 380 pages. Index. Hand-numbered copy 29 of 520 printed. "Brings together some serviceable selections from the source material available for the study of the Seigniorial Tenure in Canada from its introduction by the French government to its abolition in 1854. Documents have been selected which illustrate the various chronological stages in the evolution of Canadian seigniorialism, - its rise, its paramountcy, and its decline. Here will be found despatches, memoirs, reports, royal edicts, colonial ordinances, title-deeds, jurists, statutes, and the unofficial chronicles of contemporary observers." - Editor's Preface. Former librarry copy with usual markings. Front hinge just starting. Somewhat above-average wear to red boards. A sound copy of this impressive scholarly reference. TPL 3459, Thibault 177, Amtmann 2728. Book

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Newman, Peter C.; Von Braun, Wernher; Ley, Willy; Cziraky, Catherine; Bodsworth, Fred; Sangster, Dorothy; berrill, N.J.; Et alMareMagnum

Maclean's - Canada's National Magazine, June 9, 1956 - Wernher Von Braun and Willy Ley Explain How Man Will Conquer Mars / Who Really Owns Canada?

1956108 pages. Features: Rex Woods cover illustration of the Royal 22nd Regiment in Quebec City; Nice colour ad for International Trucks shows them at work in a growing baby-boomer subdivision; Colour-photo ad for GE kitchen mixers in '3 Festive Colours'; Duplessis is Not Unbeatable; Colour photo ad for Hoover Vacuums features lady in heels, dress and apron happily cleaning her home; One-page colour ad for Dodge features Dodge Mayfair Hardtop with push-button transmission; Who Really Owns Canada? - great article by Peter C. Newman explains how outsiders own most of our oil, mining, pulp and other biggest industries; How Man Will Conquer Mars - the detailed story, complete with timetable, of how the first Mars journey may be carried out - with nine illustrations, eight in colour, by Chesley Bonestell (not in Schuetz); I Married a Count - Catherine Cziraky explains how she married Hungarian Count Laszlo Cziraky; You Don't Have to Panic Over Rabies; The B.C. Coast - with large colour night photo of the intersection of Georgia and Granville in Vancouver; One-page photo of logger (faller) beside gigantic cedars he has taken down on the west coast of Vancouver Island; The Most Baffling Show on Television - Holiday Ranch is Canada's most popular show; You Really Run by Electricity - the electrical system of the human body is so ingenious that it makes man's inventions seem like clumsy toys; The Secret of Stolen Love Letters; I Cry at the Movies; Classy one-page colour-photo ad for the Remington 60 de luxe Auto-Home electric shaver shows it at work at home and in a car; Nice 2/3-page colour ad for Tappan electric and gas ranges; Fancy half-page ad for Allied Van Lines in bright orange; One-page colour ad for Chevrolet features six of their station wagons for 1956; Classy colour-photo one-page ad for Leonard appliances features glamorous photo of Anne Leonard; Heinz baby food colour-photo ad features mother breastfeeding; Nice 2/3-page colour ad for Maxwell House coffee features smiling lady and card game; Classy one-page colour ad for the (yellow) 1956 Chrysler Windsor Newport; Trans-Canada Air Lines ad; Colour Molson's Export ad features smiling newspaper man at quitting time; Half-page Olsonite ad features open toilet seat which eerily resembles a crocodile waiting to snap someone's backside!; One-page colour ad for Ford 225 HP V-8 cars (battling a big truck on the highway); 3/4-page photo ad for Electrohome Fans, of Kitchener, Ontario; Toronto-Dominion (TD) Bank colour-photo ad features funky family checking into Motel; Classic colour O'Keefe's Ale ad features lumberman with peavey jumping over floating logs outside mill; Colour ad features five of the 1956 car models made by Packard - Clipper - Studebaker; R.O.T.P. (Regular Officer Training Plan) ad features smiling young man; Labatt's ad features photo of Arthur G. Turner of Toronto delivering ice(?); Nice colour GWG ad inside back cover features lineman climbing utility pole; Back cover colour-photo Coke ad shows four scenes; and more. Unmarked with average wear and external soiling. A sound vintage copy of this stellar issue. Book

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Stewart, Dr. H.L.; Lennox, R.; White, H.; Crump, G.L.; Marsh, H.; Trimble, A.C.; Koehler, H.; Roxborough, H.; Cox, L.; Bayne, E.; Atkins, J.MareMagnum

National Home Monthly Magazine, June 1941 - Inside the Gestapo / Canadian Economic Upheaval

194172 pages. Features: Lovely colour Coke ad inside front cover shows young lovely reclining on grass beside flower bed; One-page Singer sewing machine ad features Red Cross worker Mrs. John Collingwood Reade, and daughter Jo, of Toronto, and their identical dresses; News digest discusses events in Yugoslavia and Greece, the Battle of the Atlantic, Sinkings and Replacements, and the Axis Threat to Washington; Frigidaire fridge ad; Fellow-Canadians, It's Revolution! - war brings the greatest economic upheaval that Canada has ever known; Irish Gaps in Britain's Defence - photo-illustrated article discusses sea-bases that would help to defeat Hitler's air and u-boat piracy on Atlantic shipping, with photo of Eamon de Valera, Premier of Eire, leaving No. 10 Dowing St. after declaring his policy of 'neutrality'; Diver in Scarlet (short story); "Canada Doesn't Know There's a War On" - article with photos of bomb damage in Britain; Storm Warning (short story); The Gentle Art of Murder / Inside the Gestapo - fascinating photo-illustrated article which discusses the SD.RFSS Alarm Command and Heydrich, with photo of Rudolf Formis; A Night Call (short story); Why Not a Four-Minute Mile? - article with photos of Jack Lovelock, Glenn Cunningham, Paavo Nurmi and Peruki; Vacations in Old Quebec; Hollywood news and photos; Woodbury soap ad features photo of lovely Miss Melba Lee, daughter of Mrs. Wallace Orr of Montreal and Bermuda; Wonderful red and black Victory Bonds ad entitled "Some of the Things Your Dollars Will Buy" includes 16 photos of armaments and servicemen; Half-page Canadian Pacific photo ad for the Banff Springs Hotel; Half-page ad for the Eighth Census of Canada; Diving is Such Fun; Food, Victory, Peace; Health for Victory; Colour Ritz cracker ad; Fashion illustrations; Nice colour shredded wheat ad inside back cover; Back cover colour ad for Canada canned lobster requests help from the women of Canada to replace overseas markets lost due to the war; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. Binding sound. A quality copy of this extraordinary wartime issue. Book

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BROOKE (Françoise)Livre Rare Book

Histoire de Julie Mandeville ou Lettres traduites de l'Anglois, sur la troisième Edition, par M. B***

ref. 003370Paris, Duchesne, 17642 vol. in-12 (17 x 10,5 cm), 296 pp., 284 pp., veau fauve de l'époque, dos orné, pièces de titre maroquin rouge et vert, tranches marbrées. L'auteure, romancière anglaise est morte à Londres en 1789. Elle était fille d'un ecclésiaste anglican nommé Moore. Son mari, qui exerçait la même profession fut nommé chapelain de la garnison de Québec. Ce roman à succès de l'époque a été traduit par Mathieu-Antoine Bouchaud (1719-1804), érudit, économiste et collaborateur de l'Encyclopédie de Diderot et d'Alembert. (BARBIER, tome 2, col. 675).

Henri Picard et Fils · Paris, France€400.00

TRAITE DE BREDA - 31 juillet 1667Livre Rare Book

Articles du traitté [sic] de paix et de commerce entre le Roy d'Angleterre et les Estats-Generaux des Provinces-Unies. Conclu à Breda le 31 juillet 1667. [Suivi de] Traitté de paix entre le Roy de Suede et les Etats Generaux des Provinces-Unies. Conclu à la Haye, l'an 1667.

ref. 37707In-4 (173 x 230 mm), broché, couverture de papier d'attente paille (rel. postérieure), 35 p. et [-36], 45, (1) p. de privilège, 2 pages de titre comprises dans la pagination. Paris, Par les Imprimeurs & Libraires ordinaires du Roy, 1667.

Librairie Hatchuel, Livres anciens et rares · Paris, France€400.00

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ARTS ET PENSÉE.

ref. 2018Revue bimestrielle publiée à Montréal par les Éditions Chantecler, du no 1, janvier 1951 au no 12 nov.-déc. 1952 et par les Éditions Arts et Pensée du no 13 janv.-fév. 1953 au no 19 jan.-fév. 1955. 19 numéros (28 cm) de 32 pages chacun. Agrafées. Couvertures illustrées légèrement défraîchies. Collection complète. [On joint] Un exemplaire unique du no 13 (janvier-février 1953), publié par les Éditions Salaberry à Fort-Chambly, Québec, refusé par le directeur Gilles Corbeil. Ce prototype est corrigé en rouge à 17 endroits, il contient deux textes de plus que l'exemplaire publié par les Éditions Arts et Pensée et le texte « Le sens des grandes décadences » est ici signé Julien Déziel, plutôt que Roland D. Labrèche. Document rare. Beaulieu & Hamelin VIII, 180. Ensemble en bel état.

Librairie Le Chercheur de Trésors (LILA/ILAB) · Montréal, CanadaCA$650.00≈ €412.49

Pilon, Jean-GuyLivre Rare Book

L'homme et le jour

1957ref. 48069L'Hexagone Couverture rempliée Montréal 1957 Ed. numérotée

Librairie Bonheur d'occasion · Montréal, CanadaCA$650.00≈ €412.49

[Quebec, Siege of, 1759]:Biblio.com

RELATION DE CE QUI S'EST PASSÉ AU SIÈGE DE QUÉBEC ET DE LA PRISE DU CANADA.

1855ref. 12997Montreal. 1855. An account of the siege and fall of Quebec by a nun who worked as a nurse in the Ursuline Hospital. A good first-hand narrative written in 1765 here in the second edition after the first of 1840. 24pp. plus plate. Original printed wrappers. Wrappers sunned crudely mounted front bit chipped. Marginal stain some tanning. Plate trimmed at fore-edge affecting part of image. Good. In cloth slipcase leather label. DIONNE I:557. TPL 297. LANDE 748. HOWES Q9. SABIN 69257. GAGNON I:2978. hardcover

William Reese Company · United States$500.00≈ €445.83

[Quebec, Siege of, 1759]:ABAA

RELATION DE CE QUI S'EST PASSÉ AU SIÈGE DE QUÉBEC ET DE LA PRISE DU CANADA.

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Hémon (Louis) :Livre Rare Book

Maria Chapdelaine. Récit du Canada français.

ref. 20771Paris, Bernard Grasset, “Les Cahiers Verts”, N°1, 1921 ; in-12 (198 x 130 mm), bradel demi-maroquin prune à grain long, titre doré, couverture et dos conservés, non rogné (reliure un peu postérieure) ; 205 pp., [1] f. d’Achevé d’imprimer ; [4] pp. “Les Cahiers Verts” par Daniel Halévy, présentation de cette nouvelle collection.

Librairie Ancienne Clagahé · Saint Symphorien d’Ozon, France€450.00

VESPERAL ROMAINLivre Rare Book

Le Vesperal romain a l'usage du diocèse de Quebec

1802ref. 28475Québec Chez John Neilson, imprimeur libraire 1802

Librairie Transatlantique · Montréal, CanadaCA$743.50≈ €471.82

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