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231 p., très nbr. ill. n/b. Inv. 31528
697787450Springer pp. 428 . Papeback. New. Springer unknown
1866406946 full page engravings inc. frontis Interesting book plate which reads Presents this to John O'Donogh a pupil in the Public Schools of The City of Toronto 1866 by the Liberality of a Vice-President Jesse Ketchum Esq. Jesse Ketchum businessman politician b at Spencertown NY 31 Mar 1782; d at Buffalo NY 7 Sept 1867. Ketchum moved to Upper Canada as a youth and became a leading merchant and landowner in York Toronto. A noted philanthropist he is most often remembered for his dedicated work to establish common schools though he himself had little formal education. However he generously donated time and money to set up benevolent and relief societies to construct churches Sunday schools and Bible societies and the York Mechanics' Institute. He was vice-president of the York Temperance Society founded in 1830 and built two halls for the societys meetings. He was a founder of the Upper Canada Bible Society in 1828 and of the Upper Canada Tract Society established in 1832. He also endowed these societies with funds to enable them to present prize books annually to school children and to the Sunday schools. DCB American Sunday-School Union hardcover
13504Stockholm Fröléen & Comp 1943 in 8 1 volume relié demi basane marron à coins, dos à nerfs, tête dorée, VI et 951 pages, 6707 poinçons et marques décrits. Bel exemplaire
167 pages. Prior owner's name upon front endpaper, else unmarked. Excellent condition with silver lettering upon spine and front board. Book
0428933505.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
255 pages. Index of merchants and manufacturers. Bibliography. Abundantly illustrated in black and white. Decorated endpapers. "Included in this book you will find pictures of Canadian Silver, Silver Plate and Related Glass, copies of advertisements, photographs of the early factories, and trade marks. Also there is other information which we believe will add another chapter to the fascinating story of Canadian Industry and Craftsmanship." - from Author's Preface. Usual library markings. Above-average wear. Binding intact. Worthy reference copy. Book
pp. vii, 222 + Large Folding Statistical Map of The United States and Territories. XLib stamps embossed in blind on title page, page 51 and page 222. Tall 8vo. Original full faded purple cloth binding. Extremities bumped. Very slight loss at head of spine. Hardbound. Very good. JUN5 BOX 1
0483535184.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
0656589329.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1897748751897.
1903751471903.