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Features: The Royal Visit to Canada and the U.S.A.; Her Majesty's First Television Broadcast; Saint Lawrence Seaway; An immense find of Greek Statuary - Perhaps by the Sculptors of Laocoon; Soviet influence in the Middle East; Hillman Minx Colour Ad.; and more. Moderate wear. Some tears to front cover. Sound copy. Book
1987723c5282Claresholm Alberta: Claresholm General Hospital 1987. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 154 pages. Many black and white illustrations. Includes list of Municipal and General Hospital employees. Gift greetings upon half-title page else clean bright and unmarked with very light wear. An excellent copy. Claresholm General Hospital Hardcover
199141601776Montreal PQ Canada: McGill-Queen's University Press 1991. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 209 pages. An intimate chronicle of the people and events that have shaped the university for some 150 years. Ten prominent Canadian writers many of them graduates or teachers from McGill capture the spirit of the university in delightful anecdote and insightful overview recreating the exploits and accoumplishments of its historic figures and revealing its role in the modern world. More than one hundred beautiful colour photographs commissioned from four noted Montreal photographers portray the McGill campus its students and the treasures of its libraries and museums. Historic pictures from the McGill Archives splendid Notman photographs from the original class negatives and charming vignettes from Old McGill create a pictorial history of the university. Gift greetings upon title page else clean bright and unmarked. Negligible wear overall. Lovely copy. McGill-Queen's University Press Hardcover
1975647a4651British Columbia: The Queen Charlotte Islands Museum Society. Good. 1975. First Edition. Paperback. 58 pages. Undated - circa 1970s Black and white illustrations. Articles include: A summary of Queen Charlotte Island Prehistory; A view of Island Prehistory - Archaeological Investigations at Blue Jacket's Creek 1972-73; A European History of Kiusta as compiled from the Early Chronicles; Petroglyphs on the Queen Charlotte Islands; Hat Na - the Haida Longhouse; A Japanese Gentleman on the Queen Charlottes; The Exploits of a Pioneer Issei; Four Years at Ikeda Bay; My Early life in Jedway; The old old woman of the Islands; The Dawson Caribou; NITCA - a lesson in Self-Help; Recollections in Tranquility; Kayaking on the Queen Charlotte Islands; Vancouver's Voyage to the Queen Charlotte Islands; a selected bibliography of Maritime Voyages to the Queen Charlotte Islands; Geological and Mining Index to the Queen Charlotte Islands; Excitement - Miller Creek Style; Notes on Contributors. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; The Queen Charlotte Islands Museum Society Queen Charlotte Island Prehistory; A view of Island Prehistory - Archaeological Investigations at Blue Jacket's Creek 1972-73; A European History of Kiusta as compiled from the Early Chronicles; Petroglyphs on t . The Queen Charlotte Islands Museum Society paperback
58pp., 21cm., original softcover, good condition, rare, G87410
Complete volume 9: 512pp. with some figures in text + 25 plates out of text and 13 folding maps, 24cm., hardcover binding in half cloth, title in gilt lettering on spine, marbled boards, stamp on verso of title page (provenance: library of the Teyler Museum in Haarlem, Netherlands), few foxing, very good, W94697
Complete volume 8: xx + 430pp. with some figures in text + 13 plates out of text and 2 folding plates of which 1 map, 24cm., hardcover binding in half cloth, marbled boards, title in gilt lettering on spine, stamp on lower edges and on verso of title page (provenance: library of the Teyler Museum in Haarlem, Netherlands), few foxing and vague spots on some pages, very good, W94698
Complete volume 6: 382pp. with some figures in text + 38 plates out of text, 24cm., hardcover binding in half cloth, marbled boards, title in gilt lettering on spine, stamp on verso of title page (provenance: library of the Teyler Museum in Haarlem, Netherlands), few foxing, very good, W94698
Complete volume 4: 500 + 40pp. with some figures in text + 36 plates out of text, 24cm., hardcover binding in half cloth, marbled boards, title in gilt lettering on spine, stamp on lower edges and on verso of title page (provenance: library of the Teyler Museum in Haarlem, Netherlands), few foxing, very good, W94698
188028417Victoria : Government Printing Bureau 1880 . First Edition . VG in Wraps . 8VO . In orignal orange paper wraps. Non-circulating ex-library copy with usual markings several labels taped to covers. In a remarkable state of preservation considering the fragile paper binding. Government Printing Bureau paperback
2012121381Toronto ON Canada: The Bookmakers of Toronto 2012. staple-bound pamphlets rebound into spiral-bound volumes. Good to Very Good. Set of 29 rebound volumes volumes 5 to 33 plus single issues: Vol 4 No 3; Vol 4 No 4; Vol 34 No 1 to 4; Vol 35 No 1 to 4; Vol 36 No 1 and 2; Index. Dating from 1981 to 2014. Good to Very Good condition. Minor wear. Spiral or comb bindings on rebound pamphlet volumes. Pages clean. Pictures available upon request. from collection of Leigh Dods Craig on commission. The Bookmakers of Toronto unknown
136342Ottawa: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation 1940. Paper covers Very good. A collection of 16 radio talks 4 pages each given on Sunday nights over CBC. Contributors include Oliver Mowat Biggar 14 Frederick Birchall 2 Clare Boothe 8 Richard O. Boyer 16 Henry Breckinridge 5 Gerald Campbell 15 Gregory Clark 3 John W. Dafoe 13 James G. Gardiner 17 Frederick Griffin4b Matthew H. Halton 10 James Hilton 9 Lawrence Hunt 12 Florence Reed4a Robert E. Sherwood 6 Hendrik Willem Van Loon 18. Canada Canadian Broadcasting Corporation CBC Ideas Radio Programs World War 2. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Paperback
187713560Victoria: T. N. Hibben & Co. Publishers 1877. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Printing of the First Edition. Rebound using the original boards and spine label. Probably Ex libris as there is a number stamped on the preface page. T. N. Hibben & Co., Publishers Hardcover
11512Victoria: city of victoria heritage advosory committee Book. Near Fine. Stapled Wraps. First Printing of the First Edition. All 3 Issues Are Near Fine With Only Minor Signs Of Use To Covers. Internally Fine. 1985 1986 And 1987. city of victoria heritage advosory committee Paperback
56 pages. "...the stamps of Canada are a unique form of communication. They are themselves national icons, which embody in their design, and their ubiquitousness, a representation of the country's experience that enhances everyone's understanding and pride. The philatelists know it, and I think, whenever those of us who are not stamp collectors stop to think about it, we know it too." - Patrick Watson, from front flap of dust jacket. Small faint erasure to decorated front endpaper, else unmarked. Light wear to book and dust jacket. Sorry but no actual stamps included. A very attractive volume none-the-less. Book
199325813Winnipeg Manitoba Canada: Canadian International Grains Institute 1993. Two volume set in a slipcase with dark blue paper covered boards and a dark blue slipcase. Solid copy with minor wear on covers and slipcase. Probably never read. Interiors are clean and unmarked. 4th Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good - Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Canadian International Grains Institute Hardcover
177126Quebec QC: Redempti Paradis. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. A complete set of the Geological Reports Nos. 31 to 40 inclusive. These are: 31: La Tourbe Dans Quebec Henri Girard 1947; 32: La Region de Pontgrave-Bergeronnes E.W. Grieg 1952; 33: Region de Lac Simon Carl Faessler 1948; 34: La Region de la Mine Normetal Carl Tolman 1952; 35: La Geologie de L'Est de Gaspe H.W. McGerrigle 1950; 36: La Region du Lac Forget W.W. Longley 1948; 37: La Region du Lac Wakeham Jacques Claveau 1949; 38: Region de la Riviere Romaine Superiure Jacques Claveau 1949; 39: Riviere Peribonca S.H. Ross 1949; and 40: La Region du Lac Taibi Rene Beland 1950. These reports average approximately 40 pages each. Each has the complete compliment of maps mostly free-standing in a wallet at the end of each report. The whole is bound in green cloth/board covers and is in excellent condition. Due to the size/weight of this collection an extra shipping charge will apply. <br/> <br/> Redempti Paradis hardcover
193829521Winnipeg Manitoba Canada: Acme Advertising Agency 1938. 76 pages text inside is in both English and Polish. Square and solid with a 2" corner crease on the front cover a 1/8" tear on the right edge of the front cover and small red pencil mark on the front cover. A small lift mark on the top corner of the back cover and a couple of small edge creases on the back cover otherwise bothj covers show light wear. The interior is unmarked. 1st Printing. Trade Paperback. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Acme Advertising Agency paperback
19987355Willow Bunch Saskatchewan Canada: Willow Bunch Historical Society 1998. Both books are solid volume 1 has a spine lean and the covers are warped otherwise the covers show light wear. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Willow Bunch Historical Society
1872183109Toronto ON: Adam Stevenson & Co. 1872. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. viii 570pp several illustrations. Bound in marbled boards with 3/4 leather and marbled endpapers. Moderate wear to extremities of the covers otherwise a nice copy. Extra shipping may apply to this volume. <br/> <br/> Adam, Stevenson & Co. hardcover
1872179953Toronto ON: Adam Stevenson & Co. 1872. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. viii 576pp several illustrations. Original green cloth covers with gilt title and decoration. Moderate wear to extremities of the covers otherwise a nice copy. The spines of both volumes indicate Volume I but the contents are Volume I and Volume II. Due to the size and weight of this 2-volume set an extra shipping charge will apply. <br/> <br/> Adam, Stevenson & Co. hardcover
Features include: The Death Patrol - The story of a strange man-hunt in the Far North of Canada and its tragic sequel, told by former R.C.M.P. member William Brockie; The Tobacco-Farmers - The struggles of three youngsters who put their combined savings into an abandoned North Queensland farm; The Jewelled Cross Part II - Buried treasure comes to light in extraordinary circumstances during the Spanish Civil War; The Stowaway - a story related by a veteran sea captain; The Tale of a Shirt - The amusing tale of an African 'bush-boy' who longed for European clothes; The Miracle of the Sacred Eagles - An eye-witness account of a daily occurence at a hill-top temple in Southern India; The Landlord's Tale - A rousing sea story involving the "Eleanora'; The Wai Wai Indians of South America; The Delectable Island of Re in the Bay of Biscay; Jungle Magic - An inexplicable Malayan performance partaken in by the author; Australian Treasure Trove - a description of some of the buried wealth in the Australian wilds; Front cover detached and in fair condition. Writing upon page i and name pencilled atop back cover. Contents in good condition. Magazine
Features include: Five Hundred Miles to Freedom - the story of nine survivors of the Japanese capture of Rabaul; The Land Sharks - Would-be settlers in Canada fall victim to wonderful stories from plausible strangers of how to 'get rich quick'; Man-Eater - A former member of the Burma Frontier Service describes the eventful career of a tiger; Vale of the Gods - a curious blend of immemorial ritual and popular merrymaking in the Northern Punjab; The Ju-Ju Doctor - The facts of an amazing occurence on the Gold Coast; The Dragon - Author gets the scare of his live on an East Indian Island; The Sea-Dayaks of Borneo - Author finds the fromer head-hunters to be charming hosts; Section Man - A glimpse of the life of a track labourer on a Canadian railroad; The Poorhouse Tragedy - A puzzling American murder case. Exterior heavily worn with chips missing from spine and front cover partially detached. Contents good. Pencilled name upon back cover. Magazine
Albin Michel 1983, grand et fort In-8 broché, 232 pages. Bon état.
