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197140 pages. Illustrated in black and white. Features: Gold Along Little Hixon Creek; The K and S Railway; Our Vanishing Heritage - Salishan Indian Basketry; Old Fort Rupert, Vancouver Island; W.G. Cox - Gold Commissioner - Part III; Collector's Page; The Battle Bend Country; W.S. Hatton's Paintings; Historic Three Forks, in the silver country of the West Kootenay. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
197240 pages. Illustrated in black and white. Features: The Lost Morgan Mine (near Greenwood City); The Highest Judge in the Highest Court in the HIghest City in Canada - W.R. "Willie" Williams; Historic Hedley, B.C.; Gold Bullion at Twelve Fathoms - the Pacific went down in 1875 off Cape Flattery; The Money Shell - money used by native peoples of Western Canada was dentalium or higua, a sea shell; Letters from the North-West - Part I - A.R. Dyre was a young North-West Mounted Policeman who served in the wests from 1882 to 1885. Name atop front cover. Average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
1912"Contains information published for the first time, of navigable distances of lakes and rivers in north-western Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta and Mackenzie Territory; the draught and number of steamers plying on thoses waters. Similar information is given of the inland waters of British Columbia for the first time. In the description of the Transcontinental and Intercolonial railways much new information appears... Original photographs of various localities were procured from the headquarters of the railways and steamboat lines. The book is copiously illustrated." - A. Johnston, Deputy Minister of Marine and Fisheries. "Intended as a sketch of Canada, for the use of representatives, delegates and members of the XIIth Congress of the Permanent International Association of Navigation Congresses, to be held at Philadelphia. Contains information relating to Canada, important lines of communication on this continent, and ocean going steamers, that will be valuable to travellers engaged in business, tourists, sportsmen, yachtsmen, canoeists, surf bathers, and others who may find the means of satisfying any reasonable desire connected with travel, pastime or recreation." - from Introduction. Prior owner's name upon first blank leaf else unmarked. Average wear with the following exception: Affixed to the last leaf is a 35" x 21.5" fold-out map of the Dominion of Canada which shows national rail lines, resource locations, fog signals, lighthouses, wireless stations, and more. Through use, this leaf and the two which preceed it are loose but present. Two-inch opening at base of back cover and backstrip. Also included is a 21" x 17.5" fold-out map entitled "Chart of Radio-Telegraph Stations on the East Coast". Profusely illustrated with often enthralling black and white photography. Attractive gilt lettering upon embossed chocolate brown cover. A magnificent survey of Canada's natural resources and transportation infrastructure in the Pre- World War One era. Book
197030 pages. Features: Victorian Silver; Oriental Cloisonne Enamels - a Western Collection; 100 Years after The Great Boz (Charles Dickens); The London Market; New Form of Pattern Glass for Canadian Collectors - 20th Century Antiques; Louisbourg - the Gibraltar of Canada; Don't Just Stand There - a dummyboard figure; Button Collecting; The Simeon Perkins House in Nova Scotia. Unmarked with moderate wear. Address label clipped from back cover. A sound copy. Magazine
196830 pages. Features: Art Gallery of Greater Victoria - Japanese Ceramics; Osborne House - Queen Victoria's seaside home on the Isle of Wight; 19th Century Doll Carriages; English Delftware - Western Canadian Collection; Daniel Fowler, R.C.A. - Canadian Water-Colourist; Early Ontario Floor Coverings; English Valentines. Some soiling to front cover. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
196830 pages. Features: British Hall-Marks, J.S. Forbes; Arts of India and Nepal; From Greenland's Icy Mountains; London Letter - V.& A. Museum Shows Hungarian Art Treasures; An Outline of French Period Furniture; Art of Furniture Design - Contemporary Craftsmen; Little Boxes, by Mary Carol Wilson; Sam Slick's House; An Ancient Egyptian Wall Painting; For Those Who Eat Cheese - Cheese Collectibles. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
196830 pages. Features: Parian Statuettes; Maisons du Quebec - The Maillou Place; Burlington Glass Site; Scottish Silverware - the Royal Scottish Museum; Unusual Exhibits in a Handmade Country - there are about 400 museums and art galleries in the Netherlands; Dried Bouquets for your Antiques; Canadian (Kitchen) Woodenware; Guide to Canadian Woods - Part 1 - Hardwoods. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
196730 pages. Features: Papineau House - Old Montreal Reborn; London Letter - Kremlin has largest collection of Tudor and Stuart Plate; Port Hope Pottery, by Kathleen M. Graham Stearns; Antique Safari - Maritimes Adventure, by Ann Newton; Collecting Maps, by Alexander E. Macdonald, M.D.; A Timeless Season - Roloff Beny in Canada; Musee Historique de Vaudreuil Soulanges. Bit of writing atop front cover. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
196830 pages. Features: Domestic Silver in the Seventeenth Century; Rockingham Teawares; Lithographs, by Benita Miller; Burlington Glass Site - Part 3; Theorem Painting; Early Canadian Furniture, by D. B. Webster. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
196830 pages. Features: 18th Century Wedgwood - Beeson Collection, Birmingham, Alabama; Master Potters of Quebec; Victorian Jewelry; Museum of Leaterhcraft; Defining Regency; Daniel Fowler, R.C.A. 1810-1894 - Part 2 - The Artist in Canada; Bermuda's Tucker House; Rouen Museum - Early Ironwork; Bermuda Fan Collection; The Cardinal's Strainer Dish. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
196730 pages. Features: Furniture of Upper Canada; Furniture of French Canada; Tibetan Jewelry; From Modesty to Mod - the ROM's Centennial exhibition of costumes worn in Canada; The Fascination of Misericords; How to Become a Collector Without Knowing It. Unmarked. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
196730 pages. Features: Confederation Silversmiths; 300 Years of Canadian Art; Eskimo Art - A Collector's Viewpoint; Animal Menagerie of the 1700's; A Short History of Antique Miniature Furniture; An Outline of English Period Furniture - Oak, Mahogany; Contemporary French Tapestry. Unmarked. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
196630 pages. Features: The Old Mills of Quebec; Leith Hill Place; Bateman Tea Service; Bit of writing atop front cover. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
196630 pages. Features: The Old Mills of Quebec; Leith Hill Place; Bateman Tea Service; The Milk Glass Hen; A Home With Antiques - the Montreal home of Mrs. James Grier; Adventures in Collecting - old silver; First Sotheby Auction of new season brings record prices; The Art of Stencilling. Bit of writing atop front cover. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
196830 pages. Features: English Chair Styles 1660-1860; Royal Worcester Flower Making; The Pre-Columbian Artifacts of Mexico; A Tribute to the Modest Collector - J.S. McLean; Silver Cream Jugs. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
1986112 pages. Features: Evan Penny - figurative sculptor; John Lyman - introduced Canadian art to the world, and the world to Canada; Roots, Rejections and Rewards in Calgary - what fails to kill Calgary artists makes them stronger; Sandra Lawrence conserves and protects at the Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO); Public Art vs. Art for Public Spaces; Norcen art donation; and more. Address label removed from front cover. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
1987124 pages. Features: Alex Colville's paintings wrestle an unsentimental order out of chaos; How the Group of Seven and their patrons shaped the art collection at the University of Toronto's Hart House; Regina artists have developed a rich relationship with local folk art traditions; The Power Plant's opening exhibition; Carol Fraser Touring Exhibition of drawings; Mary Pratt tells the story of making her favourite painting; and more. Address label removed from front cover. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy. Book
199180 pages. Features: Genevieve Cadieux's installations; Vancouver design collective Proto/zoan; Julie Voyce prints her heart out; The architectural interventions of Martha Fleming and Lyne Lapointe; Le Jardin Imaginaire; Kim Adams' vision of society; and more. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy. Book
199180 pages. Features: Melvin Charney's Sculture Garden; Joey Morgan's installations; the work of Eric Cameron, Hanne Darboven, Brian Kipping, Annette Messager, Alison Rossiter; and much more. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy. Book
198580 pages. Features: American painter Frankenthaler; Sculptor John McEwen; Show - depictions of Niagara Falls; Timothy Findley and his affinity for the paintings of Isabel McLaughlin; Geoffrey James's photos of Italian formal gardens; and more. Address label removed from front cover. Somewhat above-average wear. A sound copy. Book
198996 pages. Features: Tomorrow is 50 years old; The commodification of distortion; After 150 years to we come to praise or bury it?; Andrew Danson portfolio; Jiri Ladocha - interventions; Sculpture of Judith Schwarz; The architectural discourse of Margaret Priest; Contemporary furniture shows its metal; Montreal's Brenda Wallace opens her first gallery; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
199280 pages. Features: Bill Reid and the Washington Embassy Project - the little canoe that grew; Architecture and Ethics; Vancouver artist Ken Lum; Jean-Paul Riopelle's work at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts; Bruce Nauman charts passage into the turbulent human soul; Jack Shadbolt - the eminence grise of West-Coast modernism muses on life, art and a sense of place. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy. Book
198696 pages. Features: The Making and Remaking of John Scott; The Hard-won Simplicity of David Bolduc; Michael Snow's brillian holographic images; The Gengle Odyssey of James Wilson Morrice; Magnetawan Notebooks - Rayner, Coughtry, Markle and Kubota at work; Canadian artists in New York; The National Gallery of Canada's Vatican Splendour; and more. Somewhat above-average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. Touched up area on front cover where address label removed. A sound reference copy. Book
2004100 pages. Features: Lori Blondeau - belle sauvage; The Artist Collects - Ian Wallace; Everyday in Art and Life - Lucy Pullen; Skateboard Modern; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
197630 pages. Illustrated in colour and black and white. Features: Experience Talks, by Rear-Admiral A.L. Collier; New Life for an Old Turkey - RCN Avenger on display; Polar Dip - Navy Divers in the North; The Salvation Army - with CF Europe; Elizabeth - German Lady with 'Sally Ann"; A Wartime RCAF Photographer Remembers - Ken Coleman. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Quality copy. Book