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19980107069Stratford: North Easthope History Book Committee 1998. Hardcover. pp. 837. Large 4to. Bound in dark green cloth. Light shelfwear and shaking to binding small blue discoloured spotting to front board; very good. North Easthope History Book Committee hardcover
1969074415Toronto: The Champlain Society 1969. Limited edition. Hardcover. pp. ix 330 xix. 8vo. Bound in red cloth with gilt lettering and decoration to spine gilt top edge. Black & white illustrations. Uncut page edges. Light shelfwear sunning to spine; very good. Number 68 of an edition of 825. The Champlain Society hardcover
1953098227Toronto: The Champlain Society 1953. Hardcover. pp. xx 441. Large 8vo. Bound in red cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Top edge gilt. Black and white maps and illustrations. Errata slip laid in loose. Ex Hudson's Bay Company Library: ink number and sticker to spine HBC bookplate to front pastedown. Light spine slant spine sunned; very good. Limited edition number 56 of 550. Champlain Society XXXII. The Champlain Society hardcover
1952086110Winnipeg Manitoba: Trident Press Ltd 1952. Paperback. pp. 540. 4to. Cream coloured covers with burgundy decoration to front panel and plain spine. Portraits. Some discolouration to cream covers edgewear rubber stamp to first two pages internally unmarked. Text in Ukrainian. Trident Press Ltd paperback
19370102472Toronto: Rous & Mann Limited 1937. Hardcover. pp. 362. Small 4to. Bound in light tan cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Black and white photos. Light shelfwear minor age toning to binding; very good. With a record of the club's trophies and the contests for them. Rous & Mann Limited hardcover
1946098279Toronto: The Champlain Society 1946. Hardcover. pp. lxv 411. Large 8vo. Bound in red cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Top edge gilt. Ex Hudson's Bay Company Library: ink number and sticker to spine HBC bookplate to front pastedown and stamp to ffep and title page. Dust-soiling to extremities; very good. Champlain Society XXVII. Limited edition number 56 of 550. The Champlain Society hardcover
19580100574Toronto: The Champlain Society 1958. Hardcover. pp. 359. 8vo. Bound in red cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Ex Hudson's Bay Company Library: HBC sticker to spine and bookplate to front pastedown. Light shelfwear slant to spine 'No. 35' written in ink on spine as well; very good. #56/600. The Champlain Society hardcover
1970164H4688British Columbia: Cadboro Bay United Church W.A. 1970. Book. Fair. Ring-bound. First Edition. 32mo - over 4" - 5" tall. 42 one-sided pages. Oblong 22 x 11cm. Undated but may be circa 1970. Unmarked with somewhat above-average wear. A worthy vintage copy. Cadboro Bay United Church W.A. Paperback
191772309459Canada: Commission of Conservation 1917. Book. Fair. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 281 pages including index and numerous illustrations. Partially yellowed. Foxing to edges. Above average wear. Commission of Conservation Hardcover
197283701030Calgary AB Canada: Frontier Publishing Ltd. 1972. Book. Illus. by Santa Lucia Sandra. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 32 pages. Features: Coal Creek Mine Disaster; The Day They Shot Ole; Fort Battleford; Blizzard; Quadra Island Petroglyphs; Vigilante Action; The B.C. Assay Office and Mint; the Haney Brothers. Light pen marks to upper right corner of front cover. Some red pencil writing upon back cover. Contents unmarked. Light wear. Nice copy. Frontier Publishing Ltd. Paperback
200015103835Canada: Gage Learning Corporation/Rogers 2000. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 130 pages including list of sources and index. "Rogers combined his interest in radio with an innate marketing ability. Rogers Radios became the leading manufacturer of radios in Canada and the United States. He started a companion radio station CFRB in Toronto the first all-electric radio station in the world powered by Rogers AC tubes. An exciting tale from the Roaring Twenties and its effects can be felt to this day. His is a Canadian success story and his achievements stand as an inspiration to anyone who has had a desire to follow a dream." - from dust jacket. Lightest signs of handling. Clean bright and unmarked. Gift quality. Gage Learning Corporation/Rogers Hardcover
1947846G2426Saskatoon Canada: Junior Chamber of Commerce 1947. Book. Illus. by Griffiths Gordon: Cover. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 63 pages. Reproductions of archival black and white photos. Printed on glossy stock. Average wear. Minor pen mark atop front cover otherwise clean and unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy. Junior Chamber of Commerce Paperback
1947115a8977Saskatchewan: The Junior Chamber of Commerce 1947. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 63 pages. Circa 1947. Many fascinating archival black and white photographic plates. Includes wonderful full-page survey of the Temperance Colony of Saskatoon dated 1883. Average wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. The Junior Chamber of Commerce Paperback
198371105155Windsor Publications Canada Ltd. 1983. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 304 pages including index. Paints a panoramic view of Toronto's history as it progressed from a French trading post and British Imperial garrison to the largest metropolis in Canada. Weaves the many strands of the city's past into a vivid tapestry - an appropriate gift for the city's 150th anniversary of incorporation. Gift greetings upon front endpaper else unmarked. Brown spotting to top edges of boards only. Dust jacket not included. A quality copy. Windsor Publications (Canada) Ltd. Hardcover
1970816a2533Nova Scotia: The Heritage Trust of Nova Scotia 1970. Book. Good. Plastic Comb. Facsimile Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 108 pages. Originally published in 1871 by Joseph S. Rogers Photographer. "This facsimile 'century edition of Rogers' Photographic Advertising Album is dedicated to His Worship Mayor Allan O'Brien of the City of Halifax." - from Foreward. Many reprints of wonderful old black and white photos. Gift greetings atop verso of first leaf else unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy of this most interesting and pleasing work. The Heritage Trust of Nova Scotia Paperback
1990125a5635Canada: Fort Edmonton Historical Foundation 1990. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 274 pages. Undated. A wonderful pictorial history of Edmonton Alberta. Clean bright and unmarked in attractive illustrated slipcase. Only defect is printer's defect which left bits of adhesive upon front board. Lovely copy. Circa 1990. Fort Edmonton Historical Foundation Hardcover
1998128a8525Canada: Haeckel Hill 1998. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 22 Minute VHS tape in case. "A roughly hewn portrait of self-taught Vancouver Island sculptor and working man George Sawchuk - Canadian backwoods visionary of outsider art. A trickster in the spirit of Marcel Duchamp Sawchuk has been combining found objects with British Columbia timber for over 30 years. Avante-garde anti-art folk art or degenerate art George doesn't care what his work is called. He makes it speak for itself." - from case. Unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Haeckel Hill Hardcover
1978336H1084Canada: Fisheries and Environment Canada 1978. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 6 pages. Announces the upcoming dedication of the Roderick Haig-Brown Conservation Area on both sides of the Adams River from its source at Adams Lake to its outlet at Shuswap Lake. Includes map and colour photos. Average wear. Unmarked. Fisheries and Environment Canada Paperback
1943543G1990Vancouver: British Columbia Telephone Company 1943. Book. Illus. by Lindsay Jack; Parkinson M.C. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 28 pages. Loaded with black and white photos. Contents include: Photo of Vedder Miller and Harold Dodsworth working on cables in the Cedar telephone building in Vancouver; Mrs. Operater Laura Mann at work; Susan Allison and Mary Gallo; Photos of the Princeton telephone office; Clarence Boulier at Princeton; Many photos of employees happily engaged in social activities; Miss Barbara Lovatt with her accordion; Photos of portions of Vancouver's long distance office; Article and photos of flood affecting Mission and Agassiz including washed-out bridge; Miss Peggy Love; 15 Years ago in company history; Company sports activities; Marriage-related activities of employees. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. British Columbia Telephone Company Paperback
1956645c9687Vancouver B.C.: City Archives 1956. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 20 pages. Black and white illustrations. Appears to have been prepared for distribution at a Stanley Park Dinner on 7 May 1956 to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the incorporation of Vancouver as a City. Reviews historical events. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. City Archives Paperback
1965713G3049Canada: Guide-Post Directories 1965. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 22 pages. 9.3" x 4". Offers a wonderful snapshot of southern Vancouver Island's shopping and dining offerings in 1965. All listings include brief write-up and charming photo or illustration. Very nostalgic. Binding sound. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Guide-Post Directories paperback
1932631a4594Victoria BC: Province of British Columbia 1932. Book. Good. Paperback. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 54 pages. Colour plates. Describes dozens of B.C weeds. Some writing on front cover else unmarked. Moderate wear. Binding sound. Province of British Columbia Paperback
1990816a2637Canada: MGC 1990. Book. Fair. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. VHS tape with case. "In March 1885 Prime Minister John A. MacDonald launched a massive military attack against some 600 Indians and Metis who were fighting desperately for their right to a place in the Northwest. This film explores the reasons for the rebellion and depicts the events leading up to and including the final battle at Batoche - in what is now the province of Saskatchewan." - from case. Undated. Circa 1990 Usual library markings. Above-average wear. MGC Hardcover
1965753j0395British Columbia: B.C. Hydro. Very Good. 1965. First Edition. Paperback. Twelve page stapled booklet. Contains recipes ranging from Beef Stroganoff to Tomato Toppers to Broccoli Parmesan and Cherry Orange Bread. Undated but appears to be circa 1965. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy of this nostalgic piece of B.C. Hydro ephemera.; 8vo . B.C. Hydro paperback
1975327c5300British Columbia: B.C. Tel The British Columbia Telephone Company 1975. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 14 pages. A brief but abundantly illustrated and highly informative history of telephone service in British Columbia. Average wear. Unmarked. Undated perhaps circa 1970s. B.C. Tel (The British Columbia Telephone Company Paperback