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183232554London : Longman Rees Orme Brown Green and Longman 1832 . First Edition . VG . 4TO . A Gazeteer of Lower Canada produced in conjunction with Bouchette's larger 2 volume work of the topography of both the Canadas. Bouchette was the Surveyor-General of Lower Canada the last to hold that post. He was an important figure in the colonial administration although not popular with many of his countrymen because of his support for the British position. A very clean and non-circulating ex-library copy rebound in sturdy black buckram. Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green and Longman hardcover
18751124392Ottawa: Campeau F.R.E. 1875. Book. Good. purple cloth gilt cover title 152 pages illustrated Alphabetical list of the members of the House of Commons: second session third Parliament; and list of the constituencies of the House of Commons: second session third Parliament. containing the photographed portraits of His Excellency the Governor General the members of the Cabinet of the Dominion of Canada and the members and officers of the House of Commons of Canada Condition: spine is faded and damaged near head trace of a label on lower spine some fade to covers Size: 8 vo. Campeau, F.R.E., hardcover
188021147Irving Publisher 35 King Street West 1880. 1 title page 1 blank vii-99 1 blank pp. Original printed wrappers light chipping minor foxing faded numerical stamp on front wrap disbound loosened. A few minor spots of foxing else clean. Good. OCLC notes publishing date as 1880 and shows pages as beginning at vii as does this copy. OCLC 20727258 1 Brown University. unknown
188021147Irving Publisher 35 King Street West 1880. 1 title page 1 blank vii-99 1 blank pp. Original printed wrappers light chipping minor foxing faded numerical stamp on front wrap disbound loosened. A few minor spots of foxing else clean. Good. OCLC notes publishing date as 1880 and shows pages as beginning at vii as does this copy. OCLC 20727258 1 Brown University. unknown books
1900159192Montreal 1900. Very good. 26 x 84 cm. B&w with CPR tracks shown in red. Left edge has small tears and chips. 6 vertical folds. Inset shows worldwide routes. Table of comparative distances. <br/><br/>From 1897 until 1923 Canadian Bank Note C. was a unit of the New Yorkbased American Bank Note Company. It became a privately-held company when it was acquired by Ottawa businessman Charles Worthen. It's obviously best known for holding the contract with the Bank of Canada to supply it with Canada's banknotes. Beginning in 1976 Douglas Arends slowly acquired control of the company and it's now based in Ottawa. unknown
189411256999Cambridge Mass: Stone and Kimball 1894. Book. Good. Hardcover. 2nd Edition. 12mo. bound in green ribbed cloth with design and lettering in gold on upper covers. top edges gilt 132 pp. light wear at corners and edges endpapers lightly foxed scattered foxing in text front free endpaper is torn with half the page absent. "The title page is designed by Mr. Martin Mower and the cover by Mr. George H. Hallowell." This is an extended edition containing poems here first collected; Marian Drury Golden Rowan and A Sea Drift for which no previous printing is located. Stone and Kimball edit issued in two formats "Trade edition" here listed and a limited edition of fifty copies in printed boards. Stone and Kimball Hardcover
18951011017.53S. E. Dawson Printer to the Queen Ottawa 1895. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo hardcover no dj. Vg condition. Red cloth with quarter leather apprx 750 pages four fold-out charts. Covers rubbed on edges and corners rear cover sunned label removed on front cover else contents clean binding tight. S. E. Dawson, Printer to the Queen, Ottawa hardcover
1883100423Ottawa ON: Government of Canada. Department of Agriculture. 1883. Book. Very Good. Wrappers. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 32-page pamphlet produced by the government to point out misstatements in "The Reliable Guide to the American North-West"New York 1882 aimed at potential emigrants from the United Kingdom. Cover with black lettering on front. Back cover missing. Vertical fold mark throughout cover lightly foxed and chipped some marks on interior. Inscribed in ink on cover: Compliments of D. Macmaster M.P. Loosely inserted is a clipping from a Montreal newspaper which includes two contemporary references to "Sir John Macdonald.". Government of Canada. Department of Agriculture. Paperback
1839CA 0616London: Richard Bentley 1839. Book. Good. Hardcover. 5 th Edition. 8vo. 2 volumes original blind-stamped cloth gilt spine letters pp. Vol 1 First Series xi 297 Vol. 2 Second Series iv 325 2 pp of pub's adverts illustrated frontispiece in both vols. Vol. 1 3 full page plates Vol. 2 3 full page plates covers worn corners bumped Vol. 1 front hinge starting front end-paper detached rear end-paper missing covers of both vols. soiled LOGAN 158:32. Richard Bentley, Hardcover
18391049151839. Disbound. Good. 111-140 p. 32 cm. Chips and tears at edges. Minor foxing. Some liquid paper on 139-140. Most of the report pertains to the aftermath of the Rebellions of 1837 in Upper and Lower Canada. <br/><br/> unknown
1887113596Toronto: J. S. Robertson & Brothers 1887. Hardcover. Fair. xi 9-384 p. 19 cm. Hardcover with worn boards especially chipped upper spine. Some paper stuck to outsides. Paper browned bottom corners worn spotting chipped top corner p. 303 tiny holes in top corners pp. 305 309 and in front pastedown. <br/><br/>Includes essays on the merits of good housekeeping "Success in housekeeping adds credit to the woman of intellect" - p. 9 table manners "manners were made for men not men for manners" - p. 19 dinner etiquette "Invitations are always sent to persons in the same town by private messenger" - p. 25 social observances "The lady of the house rises to receive any guest unless it be a very young one" - p. 32 training of young girls etc. Besides recipes there are instructions for preparing cough mixture family soap colouring cotton carpet bags preventing red ants and a special section for the sick room. Menus at rear suggest broiled spring chickens for breakfast as well as what kind of soup to serve with raw oysters. J. S. Robertson & Brothers hardcover
18503190Saint John NB: W.L. Avery 1850. Book. Very Good. Paperbound. pp. 63 disbound lacking printed wraps TPL 8059 Size: 8 Vo. W.L. Avery Paperback
18841125558145Saint John N.B.: T. O'Brien 1884. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. redgilt decorated cloth 98 pages .beveled edges light scattered foxing light wear at corners Mrs. Jean E.U. Nealis born Fredericton N.B. Sept 25 1842. married Hugh Nealis in 1864. The preface was written by Irish-American immigrant Mary Anne Madden Sadlier born CootehillCo. Cavan 1820 She was an editor publisher businesswoman and prolific writer and translator- authoring sixty volumes of novels short stories plays children's texts and translations of French romances and religious works.The only daughter of a successful English engineer and cartographer Jane Elizabeth Ursula Wilkinson 1842-1910 enjoyed a quiet childhood in Fredericton where her mother of United Empire Loyalist stock was noted for her wild flower illustrations. Musically talented she became organist at Christ Church Cathedral in Fredericton.Anthologized in: Lockhart THE HARP OF ACADIA 1923; Maxwell THE RIVER ST. JOHN AND ITS POETS 1947. T. O'Brien Hardcover
1869CAN1775Toronto: Hartney Henry Jervis. Good with no dust jacket. 1869. First Edition. Half-Leather. 367 pp xxvi pp contents plus index. Edgewear. Spine ends corners bumped and worn. Endpapers foxed. Gray cloth boards with red leather binding. Gilt lettering on spine. Prev owner's name on ffep. Being the statutes passed during the second session of the first Legislature of Ontario 1869. Tax assessment form for a property located in the Municipality of South Fredericksburg for 1864 laid in. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Hartney, Henry Jervis hardcover
18611125558862Fredericton New Brunswick: J. Simpson 1861. Book. Good. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. printed paper wraps 84 pages back wrap missing minor chips to edges Rare. J. Simpson Paperback
187835058London: January 14th 1878. 1878. Very good. - 17 words penned in black ink on a cream-colored 7 inch high by 4-3/8 inch wide sheet of his letterhead with his address printed at the top. The letter has been tipped onto a sheet of pink paper approximately 8-3/4 inches high by 7 inches wide. Signed "W. Morley Punshon". `The left edge of the mount is faded and both the letter & the pink paper are lightly rippled from the mounting. Very good. <p>Punshon writes to a Mr. Frendship: "I am quite unable to take any additional engagements. I am embarrased by the number I have".<p>William Morley Punshon 1824-1881 was an English nonconformist minister. Ordained in Manchester in 1849 he went to Chicago as the representative of the Wesleyan Methodist conference. He subsequently settled in Canada and did much to advance the cause of his denomination. His preaching and lectures drew great crowds both in Canada and the United States and he was five times president of the Canadian conference. He also restored the fortunes of the flagging Victoria college in Cobourg Ontario now Victoria University and created the great Metropolitan Methodist Church in downtown Toronto now Metropolitan United Church. London: January 14th, 1878. unknown
18981125557723Mobile ALA: Mobile Stationery Co. 1898. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. printed paper wraps 84 pages 4 unnumbered leaves of plates prepared for private circulation by W.K. Reynolds.ex lib with small link stamp on front wrap . Mobile Stationery Co. Paperback
187410817Montreal: Beauchemin & Valois 1874. iv158pp.4 table. Manque le dos tres prope. Broche. Bel Ex. 18 X 11. Beauchemin & Valois Hardcover
186311256071Saint John N.B: J. & A. McMillan 1863. Book. Poor. Hardcover. Enlarged Edition. 16 mo 13 cm. orig. blind-stamped cloth 203 pages index Preface signed by the Bishop: John Medley Fredericton edges and spine ends worn spine ends worn title page lightly toned old 6 line ink ownership inscription on front endpaper a rare pre-confederation imprint. J. & A. McMillan, Hardcover
1893007417Halifax Nova Scotia Canada: T.C. Allen & Co 1893. Book. Good. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Published posthumously.Born in Saint John New Brunswick DeMille was a professor at Dalhousie and Acadia University and published several novels. Tall burgundy boards with gilt lettering. Some white scuff marks on the top edge of the front cover. Inside is clean. Scarce book. T.C. Allen & Co Hardcover
189715617Bruxelles, A. Lesigne, 1897. In-8 de 424 pages, demi-veau bordeaux, dos lisse avec titre et filets dorés.
1888114a2635Montreal: Dawson Brothers Publishers 1888. Book. Fair. Hardcover. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 102 pages. "It is easy to remember the general features in the history of Canada; but it is practically impossible to recollect the dates of more than a few of the important events and when in the course of reading or writing a date is wanted a search is often tedious or inconvenient. To supply in some measure a means of ready reference in such a case is the object of this handbook." - from Preface. Usual library markings. Average wear. Binding sound. Bright gilt lettering upon red cloth-covered front board. Dawson Brothers, Publishers Hardcover
18731125559016Montreal : J Lovell 1873. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. full calf leather spine label gilt letters 5 raised bandsNova Scotia provincial crest on front cover marbled end papers marbeled edges 548 pagesIncludes index. some scuffing edge wear front hinge cracked but holding. J Lovell Hardcover
1882107996n.p.: Canada. Department of the Interior 1882. Softcover. good. later edition. ii89pp. Octavo. Original printed rose colour wrappers with ragged edges; front wrapper deatched lacking rear wrapper. Scarce. Peel 3rd Edition # 796. Description of ranges east and west of the 1st Principal Meridian. 1882 Canada. Department of the Interior paperback
189531636S.E. Dawson, Printer to the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty hardcover
