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The Icelandic People in Manitoba : A Manitoba Saga

557 pages including index, reference notes and black and white illustrations. "Recognized as the definitive work on the history of the Icelandic people in Manitoba" - from verso of copyright page. "...Will be welcomed not only by those who have special links with Iceland and her people, but by anyone with a broad interest in the settlement of Western Canada. The author's painstaking scrutiny of an enormous wealth of source material has resulted in a carefully documented historical study." - Professor Haraldur Bessason, University of Manitoba. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Glossy illustrated covers. A quality copy. Thibault 1,029. Book

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Lindal, Walter Jacobson [Signed]MareMagnum

The Icelanders in Canada - Canada Ethnica II

Signed and inscribed by author atop front free endpaper. 510 pages. Select bibliography. Index. Black and white maps and reproductions of photos. Explains how "the evolution of the Icelandic nation developed certain qualities of mind, and how those qualities have been strengthened through the adversities the Icelandic people have had to endure. It is these qualities which produced the Icelandic Canadian 'harvest' of achievement during the ninety odd years they have been in Canada." - dust jacket. "A careful perusal of this book is a must for those of Icelandic descent who doubt the grandeur of their ancestral heritage." - A. Isfeld. Author was born in Iceland and educated in Canada where he rose to prominence as a County Court Judge in Manitoba. Book clean and unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. Average wear to dust jacket which is now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A quality copy of this important genealogical reference. Thibault 1,030. Book

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Hoover, Harry M.MareMagnum

THE HUBER=HOOVER FAMILY HISTORY. Facsimile reprint.

335 p. Illustrated. Includes index of names of each generation. 8vo. Original full cloth binding lettered in gold. Title continues: A Biographical and Genealogical History of the descendants of Hans Huber from the time of his arrival in Pennsylvania down to the eleventh generation. Facsimile reprint of the original 1928 edition. Preface of the 1992 edition was written by Amos B. Hoover. Near new. PA SHELF 05B

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GUINNESS JonathanMareMagnum

The House of Mitford. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

8vo., First Edition, with numerous plates; blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.

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Moss, V. Lois (Signed)MareMagnum

The Home Trail: Volumes One, Two and Three (1, 2 3) - Memories of the Central North Thompson Valley, British Columbia (B.C.)

First two volumes signed and inscribed by author. 113 + 116 + 97 pages. Reproductions of archival black and white photos. "...Written with intent to preserve and share some of the memories of those who now live or have lived in the central North Thompson Valley. The stories, as far as possible, remain as they were told to me, in the teller's own words - as he or she remembers in incidents, the times and the people." - from page 2a of Volume I. Some of the families featured include: Archibald, Bennett, Davison, Dee, De Witt, Dixon, Downey, Feddersen, Foote, Glover, Helsets, Hunsbedt, Irvine, Johnston, Ludtke, MacLennan, McCracken, and many more. Average wear. Unmarked. Bindings intact. A nice set. Hale & Barman 626. Book

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Bible. Carey, Philadelphia. 1806-1807.MareMagnum

THE HOLY BIBLE CONTAINING THE OLD AND NEW TESTAMENTS: Together with the Apocrypha: translated out of the original tongues, and with the former translations diligently compared and revised, by the special command of King James I of England: with marginal notes and references, to which are added an index, an alphabetical table of all the names in the Old & New Testaments, with their significations, and tables of Scripture weights, measures, and coins.

pp. (1080). Double column. Browned. Damp stained. Title page LACKING. LACKS 2 plates (of 30). LACKING maps. Some pages detached or excised. **Extensive genealogy from the Vannaman Family dates ranging from 1780-1919. Thick 4to. 290 mm. Original full leather with tooled spine. Spine worn, rubbed with cracking and missing fragment from top. Bottom board detached, front board fragile. Large mar along with other scuffs and scratches on front boards. Hardbound. Fair. S&S/AI 9967. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! NE35

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Pleasants, Henry.MareMagnum

THE HISTORY OF THE OLD EAGLE SCHOOL. Tredyffrin, In Chester County Pennsylvania.

pp. (16), 181 + Frontis and full page photographs and drawings. First few signatures damp stained. Yellow underlinings. 8vo. Softcover. Original printed wraps. Slight loss at head and tail of spine and rear wrap. Limited edition. Souvenir edition of 1000 copies. Title continues: With Alphabetical Lists of Interments In the Graveyard and of German Settlers In Chester County, and a Poem Presenting the Suggestive Features of the Place". Very good PA GER-ENG PAMP BX2/BAG 36

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Borneman, J. H.MareMagnum

THE HISTORY OF THE BORNEMAN FAMILY IN AMERICA, Since the First Settlers, 1721-1878.

114 p. Foxed. Covers spotted. The author was the father of the great Fraktur scholar, attorney, and historian - Henry S. Borneman. He ran a pharmacy and bookstore. PA 012A x2.

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Asante, NadineMareMagnum

The History of Terrace (British Columbia)

243 pages. Index. Frequent black and white illustrations. "A record of the early days to be a monument to the pioneers, a reminder to the people of today, and an inspiration to generations yet to come." - from front flap. Unmarked. Average soiling and wear. A sound copy. Book

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Corbitt, H.W.MareMagnum

The History of Kaleden (British Columbia)

61 pages. Appears to be circa 1958. Printed on glossy stock. Reproductions of archival black and white photos. Moderate wear. Light pencil marginal markings. Binding tight. A sound copy of this informative local history. Book

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Tutt, Mrs. D. (Compiler)MareMagnum

The History of Ellison District 1858 - 1958 (Central Okanagan, British Columbia)

116 pages. Map of main land owners prior to 1900. Reproductions of many archival black and white photos. Contents include: Summary of Pioneers Before 1900; Indian Inhabitants and Early Traders; Settlers from 1858 to 1908; Early Roads; Her Majesty's Mail; Schools; Residents and the First Subdivision of Farms from 1908-1917; Residents from 1918-1958; Early Homes, Social Life and Sports; Logging and Sawmills / Irrigation; Church History / Names of World War Soldiers; and more. Pages moderately tanned. Usual library markings. Above-average wear. Binding intact. Sturdy boards mounted over the original card covers. A worthy reference copy of this important record. Hale & Barman 938 Book

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Palgrave, Derek Aubrey; Palgrave-Moore, Patrick T. R.MareMagnum

The History and Lineage of the Palgraves

283 pages. Index. List of illustrations. Brilliant gilt lettering upon navy backstrip and front board. Externally clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. Occasional yellow highlighting to contents. Prior owner's name inside front board. Adhesive used by binder to affix both fixed endpapers has allowed colour of underlying layer to be visible. A sound copy. Book

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Collins, Ethel; Collins, Zella; Davis, Mrs. James; Edwards, Sarah; Lawson, Mrs. Ingram; Lawson, Mrs. Ralph; McMillan, Mrs. Jack; Orchard, Mrs. E.H.; Roberts, Mrs. Pete; Storey, Mrs. T.B. - The History CommitteeMareMagnum

The Hills of Home: A History of the Municipality of Thompson (Manitoba)

578 pages. Reproductions of archival black and white photos. Contains extensive genealogical information on numerous local families. Chapters include: The Landscape Areas; Schools; Churches; Honour Roll; Miami - Sports; Organizations; Township 4, Range 6 W; Thompson 4-5 and Clegg and Ager; Opawaka Post Office; Rosebank; The Village of Miami; 5-6 W; Township 5, Range 7; Thompson Portion of 6-7. Somewhat above-average wear. Prior owner's details upon front free endpaper. Few markings to contents. Spine leaning. Binding intact. A sound copy of this important local history and invaluable genealogical reference. Hackett (2) 882. Book

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Hills of Home Historical CommitteeMareMagnum

The Hills of Home - Local History of Southern Alberta Border Communities Including Aden, Foremost, Grain, Grassy Butte, Indian Rock, Knappen, Myrtle Dell, Pinhorn, and St. Kilda

Presents the local history of an area of southern Alberta along the U.S. border which includes the communities of Aden, Foremost, Grain, Grassy Butte, Indian Rock, Knappen, Myrtle Dell, Pinhorn, and St. Kilda. About half the book is devoted to biographies. 220 pages including list of names/biographies. Profusely illustrated with black and white reproductions of wonderful archival photos. Average wear. Openings between front cover and each end of backstrip. Unmarked. Binding intact. A worthy copy of this informative local history and invaluable genealogical reference. Krotki [2e] 488, Strathern 3070. Book

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Hills of Home History CommitteeMareMagnum

The Hills of Home - Local History of Aden, Alberta and Vicinity

xiv, 846 pages. Index of names. Laid-in is a 15.5" x 19.5" Homesteader Map which indicates hundreds of early landowners in the district. Local history of Aden, Alberta and vicinity, located on the Montana border southeast of Lethbridge. Includes a wealth of informative biographies of area residents. Handsome forest green leatherette boards brighly adorned with gilt. The first edition, published in 1975, was only 220 pages. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. An excellent copy of this interesting local history and superb genealogical reference. Book

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Moncreiffe, Sir Iain.MareMagnum

THE HIGHLAND CLANS. The dynastic origins, chiefs and background of the Clans and of some other families connected with Highland history.

252 p. + Index and full page color illustrations of Scottish Tartans. Profusely illustrated with photographs by David Hicks. Numerous drawings. Endpapers decorated with a Conjectural Tree. 4to. Original full cloth binding. Original dust jacket. Hardbound. Very good. GENEALOGY 2

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Tolstoy, NikolaiMareMagnum

The half-mad lord : Thomas Pitt, 2nd Baron Camelford (1775-1804)

239pp. 24cm Hardcover Very good condition good

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KING NorahMareMagnum

The Grimstons of Gorhambury. FINE COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER

4to., First Edition, with a coloured portrait frontispiece, coloured and monochrome plates, pedigrees in the text and endpaper pedigrees; blue cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper.

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Yeo, MargaretMareMagnum

The greatest of the Borgias, by Margaret Yeo.

xvii, 374 p. 22 cm. Hardcover Very good condition good

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Mohr, Hilda (Berg)MareMagnum

The Great Pioneers Who Cleared and Broke The Virgin Land of Josephburg [Alberta]: Centennial 1867 - 1967 [Josephburg Heritage]

Local history of the community of Josephburg, Alberta, located northeast of Edmonton. "Galicians settled in Josephburg from 1888 onwards. An account of the pioneers and their descendants, with a brief history of the community." - Strathern. "The main part of the book is devoted to family trees." - Krotki. Duo-tang binding. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy of this invaluable genealogical reference. 90 pages. 29 x 23cm. Krotki [2e] 740, Strathern 1963. Book

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Allen, Frederick LewisMareMagnum

The Great Pierpont Morgan.

x, 306 p., port. 22 cm. Hardcover Very good condition, private library stamp on flyleaf

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Williams, Beryl & Epstein, SamuelMareMagnum

The Great Houdini Magician Extraordinary Hall of Fame Series for Boys and Girls

182p. Hardcover Good condition, paper aged. margins of two leaves torn With this is bound The Ringlings Wizards of the Circus by Alvin F. Harlow. 181p.

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Baker, Russell.MareMagnum

The good times.

351pp. 25 cm. Hardcover Very good condition good

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