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18386491Québec, T. Cary & Cie, 1838. In-8 broché de [2]-VII-[3]-207-[5]p., couverture de papier brun, salie, avec rousseurs, bords usés.
18676230London, Chassell, Petter and Galpin, [1867]. In-8 de XXIV-394p. et 10p. pour le catalogue des éditeurs, pleine percaline verte d'éditeur, titre doré au dos, petite scène nordique dorée au centre du premier plat. Petit accroc à la toile sur le premier mors (sans manque), gardes changées, rarissimes rousseurs. Nom de propriétaire au recto du front.
1853197108Edmonton: Richard Bentley 1853. First edition. Hardcover. Good/No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp. 311344 two volumes in one. very worn and used cover worn AEG previous owners bookplate on verso of front cover previous owners inscriptions on FEP Richard Bentley hardcover
1843088140Quebec: William Cowan et Fils 1843. Leather Bound. pp. 130. 8vo. Quarterbound with black leather and gilt lettering to spine over green marbled boards. Text in French. Fold out map. Scuffing rubber stamps to endpapers and title page light penciling throughout; very good. De la description de Quebec et de ses environs en 1680 et de divers extraits relativement au lieu de l'hivernment de Jacques Quartier en 1535-36. A description of Quebec and its surroundings in 1680 and the various extracts relative to where Jacques Quartier spent the winter from 1535-36. William Cowan et Fils unknown
1889866a4761Victoria BC: Queen's Printer 1889. Book. Fair. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Public Acts dealing with: Consolidation of the Statutes Bush Fires Charitable Associations Companies Courts - Official Stenographer Regulation of Elections Protection of Game Jurors Land Grants Licenses Mechanics Liens Lulu Island railway purposes Magistrates Medicine and Surgery Minerals other than Coal Quartz Mines Municipalities Probate and Letters of Administration Canadian Western Central Railway Columbia and Kootenay Railway Public Roads Royal Columbia Hospital Royal Hospital Public Schools Summary Proceedings before Justice of the Peace Supply Taxes on Property Trespass on Enclosed Land. Private Acts relating to: Anglican Synod of B.C.; Brockton Point Athletic Club Victoria Lumber and Manufacturing Company New Westminster Incorporation Canadian Western Central Railway New Westminster Southern Railway New Westminster and Vancouver Short Line Vancouver Street Railway National and Electric Tramway and Lighting Vancouver Incorporation Victoria City Official Map. Binding fragile. Above-average wear. Usual library markings. Rubber stamp of one E. Johnson inside boards and scattered through text. Queen's Printer Hardcover
1896105c9945Toronto: C. Blackett Robinson 1896. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 372 pages. Former copy of Orlando Bush MPP for the Ontario riding of Grenville in the late 1800s. His signature is inside front board. Bibliography. Embossed light-brown front board. Gilt lettering upon backstrip. Average external wear. Bit of writing atop back free endpaper. Partial loss to frontispiece tissue protector. Narrow openings along both hinges. C. Blackett Robinson Hardcover
1897723H4428Toronto: William Briggs 1897. Book. Fair. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 364 pages. Occasional full-page black and white plates and illustrations in text. "An inspiring autobiography as well as the story of the planting of Methodism in the great North-West. provides the record of some of the most stirring scenes in the founding of our Western Empire. Covers the revolt of the half-breeds under Louis Riel in 1869 in a simple narrative of the facts recorded by an eye-witness whose well-known reputation for integrity veracity and uprightness precludes any suspicion of unfairness." - Introduction. Publisher's maroon cloth decorated in gilt. 19 x 13.5 cm. Front hinge open. Back hinge starting. Somewhat above-average external wear. Trifle of writing inside front board. A worthy copy of this fascinating chronicle. Peel 2 1516 Artibise 1213 Sloane 1271 Wallace p.41. William Briggs Hardcover
1861PHO-1751Paris, Éditions Charles Douniol, 1861, 2 volumes in-8, relié demi basane bleue, filets à froid, dos à nerfs avec titre et tomaison, xxviii-352pp.,384pp., illustré d’une grande carte dépliante(déchirure), rousseurs.
1892R50188Paris, Schneider 1892 complet en 2 parties: xix,841 + 694pp., 26cm., 2 tomes avec reliures cart. uniformes (dos en cuir avec titre et faux-nerfs dorés, plats décorés en motif "tree-calf", qqs. trous de ver aux dos), feuilles de garde marbrées, imprimé sur papier de luxe (probablement papier Hollande), bon état, texte et intérieur en très bon état, ce ménologe contient ca. 800 biographies de Jésuites desdits régions, [cfr. De Backer-Sommervogel, III-1933-21], R50188
1855PHO-1183Paris , Imprimerie Impériale, 1855 , 3 volumes in-8 , xlvii-480pp.-xxxii-328pp.-xlv-278pp. , brochage éditeur avec défauts , rousseurs, couverture sale.
1822PHO-913Paris, Béchet et Arthus Bertrand, 1822. 2 vol. 8°. XIV, 351 p.; VI, 359 p. Reliure demi cuir époque , dos lisse orné avec titre et tomaison, uniformément bruni , plats et charnières légèrement frottés
1880105343BBParis, A. Quantin et G. Decaux, 1880. Folio (36,5 x 28 cm.). Titel in Rot u. Schwarz mit Vignette, 779 S. mit zahlr. Holzstichen u. 1 doppelblattgr. farblithogr. Karte. Weinroter Hldr. d. Zt. mit goldgepr. Rückentitel u. Rückenverg. [23 Warenabbildungen] (États-Unis et Canada).
1863elala1003Quebec: Printed By Hunter Rose & Lemieux 1863. 1863. 8vo. pp. 20. large folding hand-coloured map showing the newly surveyed townships colonization roads &c. original printed wrs. partly split along spine light marginal soiling to last page. Casey III 1863. TPL 9079 lacking the map. Quebec: Printed By Hunter, Rose & Lemieux, 1863. unknown
1877866a4773Victoria BC: Queen's Printer 1877. Ex-Library. Fair. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Contains Acts relating to: Appeals; A. Astrico; Alexandra Company; Coroners; Supreme Courts; County Courts; Elections; Insurance; Intestacy; Land; Legal Professions; Licences; Liquors; Loan; Magistrates; Coal Mines; Minerals; Minors; Mortgages; Municipalities; Sheep; Schools; Supply; Statutes; Taxes; Trespass; Thistles. Above-average wear. Usual library markings. Queen's Printer Hardcover
1872866a4777Victoria BC: Queen's Printer 1872. Book. Fair. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Contains Acts relating to: Land Registry Ordinance; Justice of the Peace; Mineral Ordinance; Gold Mining; Municipality Act; Election of MLAs; Office of Sheriff; The Public School Act; Public Works Act; Drainage Dyking and Irrigation; Wild Land Tax; Road Ordinance; Election of MLAs; Gold Mining; Courts Merger; MPs ineligible to be MLAs; Fireman's Protection Act; Proof under Oath; Suits against the Crown; Supply of Water to Victoria; Land Ordinance 1870; William Creek Fire Brigade; Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway Company E&N Incorporation of; Replevin; The Public Inquiries Aid Act; An Act to Secure Wives and Children; Indemnification of members of the Legislative Assembly; Asylums for the Insane; Rights of the Property of Married Women; Bills of Sale; The Constitution Act 1871; Scale of Fees to be taken by certain officers; Agricultural Societies; Allowances to Jurors in Criminal Cases; the Legislative Assembly Privileges Act; Game Ordinance; Attorneys of the Supreme Court to be called to the bar of said court; The Homestead Ordinance; Defraying the expenses of civil government; Indemnification of Members of the Executive Council and others; Practitioners in the County Courts and other inferior Courts; Privileges of the members of the Legislative Assembly; An act to render legitimate children born out of lawful wedlock. Above-average wear. Usual library markings. Queen's Printer Hardcover
1888866a4762Victoria BC: Queen's Printer 1888. Book. Fair. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Public Acts relating to: Bills of Sale Bridges Cattle Ranges Civil Procedure Companies Assize Courts County Courts Absconding Debtors Trial of Controverted Elections Foreign Mining Companies Game Granville Squatters Justice's and Coroner's Oaths Crown Lands Land Registry Licences Mechanics Lien Married Woman's Property Regulation of Coal Mines Quartz Mines Municipalities Pawnbrokers Poisons Crow's Nest and Kootenay Lake Railway Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway re: Beecher Bay Branch Kootenay Railway Shuswap and Okanagan Railway Recognizances Public Schools Sherrifs Statutes Supply Taxes Trustees Vancouver Preservation of the Peace Noxious Weeds Workmen's Wages. Private Acts relating to: Mtasqui Dyke New Westminster City Nicola Mining Company Crow's Nest and Kootenay Lake Railway Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway Kootenay Railway Harrison Hot Springs Tramway Victoria City Official Map. Above-average wear. Usual library markings. Rubber stamp of one E. Johnson inside boards and scattered through text. Queen's Printer Hardcover
1876866a4774Victoria BC: Queen's Printer 1876. Book. Fair. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Contains Acts relating to: Assessment; Power of Attorney; Breeding Stock; Cattle Ranges; Choses in Action; Civil Causes; Foreign Companies; Voluntary Conveyances; Debentures; Debts and Choses in Action; Elections; Execution against Lands; Fences; Gold Mining; Jurors; Land; Licences; Loan; Methodist Church of Canada; Mining; Municipalities; Public Parks; Procedure; Qualification and Registration of Voters; Road Tolls; Roads; Public Schools; Supply; Taxes; Tolls; Trustees; Victoria and Esquimalt Railway E&N; Voluntary Conveyances. Above-average wear. Usual library markings. Queen's Printer Hardcover
1878866a4772Victoria BC: Queen's Printer 1878. Book. Fair. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Contains Acts relating to: Powers of Attorney; Companies BC Express Company Moodyville Saw BC Milling and Mining; Constitution; Corporations; Supreme Courts; Supreme and County Courts; Dyking and Reclaiming Lands at Chilliwack Sumas and Matsqui; Elections; Game; Highways; Crown Lands; Licenses and Municipalities; Liquor Licenses; Public Loans; Coal Mines; Quartz Mines; Minerals; Municipalities; Prisoners; Legal Professions; Schools; Sheriffs; Supply; Chinese Taxes better collection of; Property Taxes; Tolls; Trespass. Above-average wear. Usual library markings. Queen's Printer Hardcover
1886866a4764Victoria BC: Queen's Printer 1886. Book. Fair. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Contains public acts relating to: Breeding Stock Constitution Courts of Assize County Courts Recovery of Small Debts Dentistry Debt Judgements Crown Lands Loan Licenses Medicine and Surgery Minerals Municipalities Victoria and Saanich Railway Settled Estates Smelting Works Consolidation Statutes Surveyors Supply Timber Road Tolls Water Viewers. Private Acts relating to: Electric Light Findlay Creek Mining Gas Insurance Victoria and Saanich Railway New Westminster and Port Moody Telephone Tramways Vancouver Coquitlam Water Works Nanaimo Water Works Vancouver Water Works. Covers heavily worn. Usual library markings. Binding intact. Queen's Printer Paperback
1879866a4771Victoria BC: Queen's Printer 1879. Book. Fair. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Contains Acts relating to: Cost of Arbitrations; Auditor and Accountants; Bills of Sale; Toll Bridges; Cattle Ranges; Cemetery Ordinance; Cemetery Companies; Cemeteries; Fire Companies Nanaimo; Constitution; Coroners; Costs of Arbitration; Costs of Levying Distresses for Rents and Penalties; Appointing Judical District Courts; Constables; Crown Lands; Civil Service; Distresses for Rents and Penalties; Judicial Districts; Dyking Sumas; Cancellation of Debentures; Fees; Fencing of Land; Fences and Water Courses; Gaols; Graving Dock; Justices of the Peace; Judicial Districts; Journals; Crown Lands; Land Registry; Licences; Marriage Licences; Liens; Public Loans; Law Stamps; Magistrates; Marriage Licences; Municipalities; Mining Licences; Prisons; Revenue; School Tax; Public Schools; Statutes and Sessional Papers; Sheriffs; Sumass Dyking; Winter Stock Ranges; Supreme Court; Supply; Property Taxes; Toll Bridges. Front hinge open. Above-average wear. Usual library markings. Queen's Printer Hardcover
1874866a4776Victoria BC: Queen's Printer 1874. Ex-Library. Fair. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Contains Acts relating to: Articles 2 and 12 of the Terms of Union; Crown Lands; Gold Mining; Coroner's Jury Act; Road Tax Extension; Oaths of Office; Public Boarding Schools; Administration of Justice; Agricultural Societies; Courts Merger Ordinance; Qualification and Registration of Voters; Breeding Stock; Ferries; Municipality Act; Victoria Water Works Debentures; Legal Professions; Vancouver Island Real Estate Taxes; Licences Ordinance; Fireworks - careless use of; Remedies of creditors against the Lands of their debtors; Real Estate Conveyance; Granting of Leases. Front hinge going. Above-average wear. Usual library markings. Queen's Printer Hardcover
1894711a2602Welland Ontario: Publisher Not Stated 1894. Book. Fair. Hardcover. Second Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 175 pages. Above-average but not excessive wear. Gilt lettering upon forest green front board and spine. Binding intact. Front hinge repaired. Hand-written note on library card states "Taken from U.E.- a tale of Upper Canada - 1846 about United Empire Loyalists. a poet and romancer styled after Goldsmith Tennyson and Scott." Another hand-written note inside front board states "Taken from U.E. a tale of Upper Canada in XII cantos - 1846 Klenck". Usual library markings. An interesting piece of Canadiana. Publisher Not Stated Hardcover
1885866a4765Victoria BC: Queen's Printer 1885. Book. Fair. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Contains public acts relating to: Interpretation of Acts Chinese Regulation Immigration Coroners Constitution Courts Appellate Jurisdiction Courts of Assize and Nisi Prius County Courts Debt Sumas Dyking Fences and Water Courses Ferries Game Chinese Immigration to prevent Innkeepers Jurors Crown Lands Land Registry Licences Liens Married Women's Property Municipalities Penalties Revenue Supply Public Schools Spinks J.M.M. to authorize Commission of Enquiry respecting an alleged transfer of land from certain Indians Stipendiary Magistrates Cariboo Road Tolls. Private Acts relating to: Reserves Esquimalt Water-Works Nanaimo Water-Works. Heavy external wear. Usual library markings. Binding intact. Queen's Printer Paperback
1855WRCAM24391Montreal 1855. 106pp. plus two large folding maps. Original cloth stamped in gilt "ESSAI COURONNÉ SUR LE CANADA" on the front cover. Spine ends frayed. Inner hinges cracked spine shaken but holding. Some scattered foxing. Good. A very detailed description of every aspect of Canada accompanied by a "Map of the Province of Canada and the Lower Colonies showing the connection by steam navigation with New York Pennsylvania Ohio Indiana Illinois Michigan Wisconsin & Minnesota." and a map of "Mercators Projection. With the Great Circle Shortest Sailing or Air Lines. Illustrating the directness & capacity of the River St. Lawrence from Lake Erie to the Atlantic." According to a note in TPL the maps were apparently not issued with all copies. This work was published with another essay in Montreal the same year in an English language edition. TPL 3557. GAGNON I:1696. SABIN 32422. hardcover books
186223474Leipzig: Verlag von Heinrich Matthes 1862. Hardcover. Very good. First German edition of Paul Kane's "Wanderings of an Artist among the Indians of North America". 8.25" x 6" pp xii 1-225 2 ad pp illustrated with 4 chromolithograph plates additional illustrations in the text. Bound in roughly contemporary quarter cloth and marbled boards with no lettering on spine. Binding sound scattered foxing throughout. Recounts Kane's travels in the Red River settlement Saskatchewan across the Rockies and down the Columbia River to Puget Sound and Vancouver Island.Howes K-7; Sabin 37008. Verlag von Heinrich Matthes hardcover