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191451404Ottowa: Issued by Direction of Hon. W.J. Roche 1914. 1914. First edition. 11" x 8" in color pictorial wrappers. 68 pp. Illustrations. Double-column text. Color maps. Overview of Canada followed by color map of and information about each province.Information on mines social conditions populations lakes and rivers agriculture transportaiton fisheries government various cities and towns physical features education climate Black and white photographs throughout. Pages lightly tanned covers moderately soiled along with wear and rubbing to spine ends and extremities as well as a 1" split to toe of spine. Very good. Issued by Direction of Hon. W.J. Roche, 1914. unknown
26731NP: AlCraft Printing n.d. ca. 1980. Hard bound large quarto illustrated throughout 486pp includes index. A very good or better copy. Well over 2 kilograms packed - depending on destination extra postage may be requested. All books in stock and available for immediate shipment from Winnipeg Manitoba. NP: AlCraft Printing, n.d. (ca. 1980) unknown
1911M1618<p>36" x 57-1/2" -91 x 146 cm. Colour lithograph map dissected into 44 panels backed on linen and housed in a cloth case detached. A very nice bright example.</p><p>A large and detailed map of the whole of Canada shows major cities towns ports electoral districts waterways railway and steamship lines. Index of travel distances between cities are shown as well as population census based on 1911. Inset map of Newfoundland lower right.</p> Scarborough Company of Canada
19502473Edmonton Alberta Canada: Social Credit Association of Canada 1950. First Edition First Printing. Stapled Wraps. pp. 18. 16mo. measuring 12cm. Illustrated stapled card covers. Neat bookseller's stamp to the lower front cover else near fine. Outlines the objectives of the Social Credit Association of Canada with sections on: Monetary Reform Taxation Agriculture Individual Enterprise Public Utilities and Monopolies Natural Resources Industrialization Labor Relations Social Security Measures National Health Program National Veterans' Affair Policy Education Housing Immigration Constitutional Issues International Peace and Security International Trade National Defence and Electoral Reofmr. Fascinating early Canadian political ephemera exceedingly scarce in commerce our offering being the only other copy available at time of cataloguing. Corresponds to OCLC #15850673 indicating only but a handful of institutional holdings. <br/><br/>"This manifesto was drafted at a Social Credit Conference held in Winnipeg in April 1950 and recommended for adoption at the National Convention. The draft was mimeographed and distributed to members of the organization throughout Canada. On October 18th 1950 and 20th 1950 in Regina it was finalized and adopted by the National Convention of the Social Credit Association of Canada." Social Credit Association of Canada paperback
191911795Toronto: J.M. Dent 1919. First Edition. Octavo. Cloth boards; dustjacket; 339pp. Light wear with top-stain faded; pictorial jacket bright and intact with mild overall soil; Very Good. A novel of Canadian politics strongly critical of the Imperial Federation League and attempts to isolate Quebec. Moore's earlier novel "The Clash" dealt with Canadian Anglo-French relations. Scarce in jacket. J.M. Dent unknown
19720100575Montreal: Editions du Jour 1972. Paperback. 8vo. Text in French. All volumes very lightly worn creasing to spines with ink signatures to inside front covers; very good in lightly worn slipcase. Contenant qui s'est passé de plus remarquable dans les missions des Pères de la Compagnie de Jesus dans la Nouvelle-France. Editions du Jour paperback
1982686Toronto: South African Congress of Trade Unions SACTU Solidarity Committee Canada May 1982. First printing. Stapled Wraps. pp. 67. 4to. Illustrated green stapled card covers. Black and white illustrations. An extensively researched booklet published by the SACTU Solidarity Committee of Toronto Canada in collaboration with the United Auto Workers Union and the Ontario Federation of Labour. Contents include: Direct Canadian Investment; Defunct Connections; Where Are They Now; Indirect Canadian Connections; South African Investment in Canada; Canadian Banks Financing Apartheid; Trade: The Ties That Bind Exploiters; SACTA And The Work of the SSC. No detectable flaws contents clean and unmarked with tight sound binding. Near fine. <br/><br/> South African Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU Solidarity Committee (Canada) paperback
191536662n.p.: n/a 1915. Paper. Good. Small group of paper relating to a Canadian World War I soldier. Group includes a 5 page hand written manuscript verse titled "Thoughts of A Private"; a partial hand written roster list "Third Relief" which lists "Petty Officer Joubert"; and a typed letter from a civilian to Joubert discussing the possible death of a Company member. The typed letter is on "Northern Lumber Co. Limited Operating Retail Yards" letterhead from Kamsak Sask. and dated October 9th 1915. Letter signed at the bottom by W. G. Bluvett. A Canadian Expeditionary forces roster listing for Sylvester Gordon Joubert found on the site "data2 dot archives dot ca": Company D; Regimental Number 81468; Rank Private; Former Corps Nil; Next of Kin W. A. Joubert; Address Boston Mass rest of information is cut off. Poem describes combat and the psychology of a soldier in the trenches. n/a unknown
19477725Portage la Prairie Manitoba Canada: The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks of Canada and Newfoundland Portage Elks Lodge Printed by the Daily Graphic Job Prining Department Portage la Prairie Manitoba 1947. First Edition First Printing. Card Covers. pp. 48. Octavo. measuring 6" x 9". Twice-stapled card covers bearing the distinctive Elk crest of the organization to the front cover captioned with their initials B.P.O.E. Canada and Newfoundland all printed in lilac ink. Portrait frontispiece depicting members of the Manitoba Lodge accompanied throughout by a variety of individual and group photographic portraits of the organizations leadership and prominent members including a group portrait of the Elks Band; a charming series of period photographs of Portage la Prairie; and images of members of the female auxiliary unit the Order of the Royal Purple. Many period advertisements from a wide range of local businesses and merchants. Prefaced with numerous congratulatory and salutary messages from national and local leadership including C.W. Beese Harrison Peile I.H. Greenberg C.W. Pooles and J.C. Preece Mayor of Portage la Prairie and most notably Royal Burritt the reform-minded former head of the Headingly Gaol. Comprises a detailed programme of events surrounding the groups three-day summer convention held in 1947; a comprehensive roster of lodge officers and leadership; an overview of the history aims and charitable purpose of the organization; a dedicated overview of the female auxiliary unit the Order of the Royal Purple; a historical account of the Manitoba Lodge detailing its founding and leadership; further information regarding the Elks Band and Junior Elks Lodge No. 8; and material relating to the Save the Children Fund a wartime charitable initiative supporting the children of Coventry including totals of funds raised. Slight crease to the centre of the front cover else remarkably well preserved with clean bright contents; near fine. Unrecorded in OCLC. Not found in Peel BAC/LAC University of Manitoba Archives & Special Collections the Manitoba Legislative Library et al. Rare. <br/><br/> The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks of Canada and Newfoundland, Portage Elks Lodge | Printed by the Daily Graphic, Job P unknown
19696287Toronto Ontario: The Communist Party of Canada MarxistLeninist 1969. First Edition First Printing. Card Covers. pp. 42 2. 16mo. measuring 3" x 4.25". Twice-stapled card covers. Comprises of a detailed set of sixteen 16 articles encompassing the structure and governance of the organization including its principles of the organization name and purpose party emblem rights and duties of members the establishment and recognition of a separate entity for Quebec members "The Communist Party of Quebec" election procedures disciplinary procedures initiation fees dues and assessments amending and interpreting the constitution et al. One detailed chart outlining the "Division of Dues Between Clubs Regions Provincial and National Offices. Faintest creasing to the front cover else fine. Corresponds to OCLC #222086639 indicating only three North American institutional holding at time of cataloguing. Not found in BAC/LAC University of Montreal McGill Peel. <br/><br/> [The Communist Party of Canada (MarxistLeninist)] unknown
19716286Toronto Ontario: The Communist Party of Canada MarxistLeninist 1971. First Edition First Printing. Card Covers. pp. 44 2. 16mo. measuring 3" x 4.25". Twice-stapled card covers. Comprises of a detailed set of sixteen 16 articles encompassing the structure and governance of the organization including its principles of the organization name and purpose party emblem rights and duties of members the establishment and recognition of a separate entity for Quebec members "The Communist Party of Quebec" election procedures disciplinary procedures initiation fees dues and assessments amending and interpreting the constitution et al. One detailed chart outlining the "Division of Dues Between Clubs Regions Provincial and National Offices. Faintest creasing to the front cover else fine. Corresponds to OCLC #222648221 indicating only but one institutional holding at time of cataloguing. Not found in BAC/LAC University of Montreal McGill Peel. <br/><br/> [The Communist Party of Canada (MarxistLeninist)] unknown
1979095401The Historical Society of Thorsby and District 1979. Hardcover. pp. 999. 4to. Black and white maps and photographs. Gilt lettering to spine and front cover. Light shelfwear scuffing to edges of boards and spine one-inch tear to bottom of rear hinge ink annotations wear to last page and rfep; very good. The Historical Society of Thorsby and District hardcover
19364457Winnipeg Manitoba: The Socialist Party of Canada June 1936 - March 1938. First Edition First Printing. Stapled Wraps. Unpaginated uniformly numbering twelve 12 pages per issue. 8vo's. measuring 8.5" x 11". Original twice-stapled mimeographed self-wrappers. Commencing publication in 1903 in Winnipeg by the Socialist Party of Canada our offering comprises of eleven exceedingly rare early issues of this most elusive early Western-Canadian Socialist periodical. Published in the heart of Canada Winnipeg Manitoba the site of some of the most vociferous early workers' movements notably the Winnipeg General Strike of 1919 and where some of the early socialist and CCF movements germinated the Western Socialist would serve as an important mouthpiece of this fledgling coalition of workers activists and early self-styled "Canadian Socialists". Printed with the stated objectives of "the establishment of a system of society based upon the common ownership and democratic control of the means and instruments for producing and distributing wealth by and in the interest of society as a whole" complete with a printed "Declaration of Principles" to the rear covers of all issues. Replete with commentary news and updates of the International Socialist movement and the state of Socialism in Canada notably in British Columbia and the Prairies with headings such as: "Another Labor Government" "The C.C.F. and the League of Nations" "Why We Study Marx" "The Fallacy of Reform" "Why We Oppose Religion" "Fighting Fascism" et al. Much critique of capitalism a selection of Socialist literature complete with a price-list world news humor and a consistent appeal for their membership to engage politically: "The Socialist Party of Canada therefore enters the field of political action determined to wage war against all other political parties whether alleged labor or avowedly capitalist and calls upon all members of the working class of this country to support these principles to the end that a speedy termination may be brought to the system which deprives them of the fruits of their labor and that poverty may give place to comfort privilege to equality and slavery to freedom." Light foxing to the margins of most issues unaffecting text or legibility else very good. Weinrich 5409 p.416 <br/><br/>Corresponds to OCLC #865191077 indicating only one institutional holding at the University of British Columbia. To be distinguished though not unrelated to a similarly titled but entirely separate publication bearing the same title though published out of Boston Massachusetts as a consequence of a later merger with their American counterparts "The Workers Socialist Party of the United States later known as the World Socialist Party of the United States please refer to our listing No. 4458. Our offering comprises of the following issues: Vol. III Nos. 30 33-35 1936; Vol. IV Nos. 36-38 41 45 1937; Vol. V Nos. 44 46 1938. Unrecorded in Peel BAC/LAC University of Manitoba Archives & Special Collections et al. Rare indeed. The Socialist Party of Canada paperback
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
1936278081936. Very good condition. An adventurous couples' photo album showing over 200 snapshots as they traveled by car throughout New England and up to Canada. The book begins in 1928 and subsequent photos additions are not quite consecutive but shots of 1923 later in the album may have been a honeymoon trip. One car is a convertible Packard and another possibly a hard top Ford.<br /> <br /> Featured are Ice Cream drive in Chicopee Mas. Lake George Lake Placid Quebec New Hampshire Camp Devens USMA Football the Adirondacks Valley Forge & Gettysburg cars and car accidents and biplanes.<br /> <br /> Travels include:<br /> 1923: small shots of the couple at a lake with canoe then a rollover car accident.<br /> 1928: To the Adirondacks. Camp Devens Lake George NY; Saratoga Springs NY.<br /> 1929: To Maine. Rye Beach NH; Putnam CT; Cape Neddick ME; Portsmouth Concord MA; airplane has forced landing Skowhegan ME; Chaudire River.<br /> 1930: To Quebec. on the Mable E II boat; Bashbish Falls MA. <br /> 1931; Mt. Tom MA; Chaudiere River Quebec; Montmorency Falls Quebec; St Anne de Beaupre Church; Thousand Islands Kingston ONT; Niagara Falls; Howe Caverns NY; Mohawk Trail Monterey MA.<br /> 1932: To Hudson River Statue of Liberty NY; Yale- Harvard Boat Race. <br /> 1933: To Adirondacks Adirondack Mountains Lake Placid Lake Oareau/Laurentian Mts. Echo Lake.<br /> 1934: Plymouth Rock; Windham ME; Sebago Lake ME; Mistassibi River Quebec; Franconia Notch NH. <br /> 1935:To Tennessee Valley Forge and Gettysburg battle sites PA; Charleston W. VA .<br /> 1936: Umbagog Lake NH. <br /> <br /> The adventurous couple remains nameless however they mention some friends in a few shots "Helen and Tom joined us Mt. Tom 1931" "Scassel Rip Stycko & Motsie in Monterey Mass." One loosely inserted newspaper clipping dated 8/15/43 'Two Portland Men Selected for Photo Contest Awards" naming Jim Leadbetter Linwood Lamson Norman Curtis Katherine Anderson.<br /> <br /> 11 x 7 1/4" black photo album card covers string tied most images 4 1/2 x 2 3/4" a few 2 3/4 x 2". Images in very good condition affixed with photo corners many pages loose from album pages chipped at edges. unknown
19485987Victoria B.C.: Trades and Labour Congress of Canada Printed by the ACME Press Limited Victoria B.C. 1948. First Edition First Printing. Card Covers. pp. 22. 8vo. measuring 6" x 9". Plain twice-stapled card covers. Comprises of an exhaustive list of various national and international delegates representing their respective fraternal orders unions labor and trade federations from across the nation. Text printed in two columns with the names of organizations and the names of their representatives. A remarkable cross-section of various labour and trade union organizations represented including: The Teamsters various Provincial Government Employees' Associations Railroad Telegraphers Hotel and Restaurant Workers Shipyard Workers various Civic Employees of local governments et al. Handwritten pencil notation to the margins indicating with a "yes" or "no" or "absent" presumably confirming the presence of the delegate or to indicate their respective votes on resolutions. We have retained the original notations so as to ensure that the historical record on their presence remains intact. No detectable flaws; near fine. Unrecorded in OCLC. Not found in Peel BAC/LAC. Not found in Weinrich. <br/><br/> Trades and Labour Congress of Canada | Printed by the ACME Press Limited (Victoria, B.C.) unknown
19504942Winnipeg Manitoba: Ukrainian National Youth Federation of Canada Vyd. Kra ovoï upravy Molodykh ukraïns kykh natsionalistiv Kanady 1950. First Edition First Printing. Stapled Wraps. pp. 69. 12mo. measuring 13 cm. Illustrated twice-stapled textured card covers. Text in English and Ukrainian. Areas covered include: Legal Status of the UNYF Seal and Emblem Chracter and Aims Membership Junior UNYF Obligations and Rights of Members Loss of Membership Governing Organs of the UNYF Regional and Provincial Conventions of the UNYF et al. Rare to be offered in commerce our offering being the only extant copy available at time of cataloguing. Corresponds to OCLC #15787148. Not found in Peel UofM Archives & Special Collections et al. Bright clean and unmarked with firm stapled binding; near fine. <br/><br/> Ukrainian National Youth Federation of Canada | Vyd. Kra ovoï upravy Molodykh ukraïns kykh natsionalistiv Kanady paperback
19525433Winnipeg Manitoba: Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church of Canada Printed by the Trident Press Ltd. 1952. First Edition First Printing. Stapled Wraps. pp. 64. Small 8vo. measuring 6" x 9". Textured light-blue twice-stapled card covers. Black-and-white photograph frontispiece of the leader of the Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church of Canada accompanied with a congratulatory messages and prayers from many other and notable members of the Ukrainian community including from Winnipeg mayor Stephen Juba who did not hold public office at this time. Many additional black-and-white photographs portraits illustrations facsimiles. Period advertisements by many sponsoring local businesses and merchants including the T. Eaton Co. City Hydro many smaller Ukrainian businesses. Neat ink notation and short closed tear along the lower margin of the cover circular accession stamp to the upper-left margin of the title page. Text-block otherwise remains bright clean and unmarked; very good. Unrecorded in OCLC. Not found in Peel BAC/LAC University of Manitoba Archives & Special Collections et al. Text chiefly in Ukrainian. <br/><br/> Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church of Canada | Printed by the Trident Press Ltd. paperback
19314734Toronto Ontario Canada: United Empire Loyalists' Association of Canada 1931. First Edition First Printing. Stapled Wraps. pp. 46. 8vo. measuring 5.75" x 8.75". Illustrated textured twice-stapled card covers bearing the crest of the organization to the front cover. Colour frontispiece depicting a variety of crests decorations and rosette particular to the organization. Comprises of a short history of the organization a detailed printed constitution and by-laws of same. Rare in commerce. Corresponds to OCLC #883991244. <br/><br/>"Incorporated as the United Empire Loyalists' Association of Ontario December 1st 1897 ; incorporated as the United Empire Loyalists' Association of Canada by special Act of the Parliament of the Dominion of Canada Chapter 146 4-5 Geo. V. 1914 27th day of May 1914." [United Empire Loyalists' Association of Canada] paperback
2022095679Gary Bolton 2022. Hardcover. pp. 376. 4to. Pictorial boards. B&W and colour photographs. Very light shelfwear; very good. Gary Bolton hardcover
2022095682Gary Bolton 2022. Hardcover. pp. 397-776. 4to. Pictorial boards. B&W and colour photographs. Very light shelfwear; very good. Gary Bolton hardcover
189982100No place of publication indicated; February 1899. First separate edition of this translation. Lightly creased where folded with the tiniest losses at one intersection;an excellent example. About 16 x 11 inches. BAL21582 noting that this broadside was produced for Whitman in February 1899. For an earlier translation by William Sloane Kennedy see BAL 21605. Text in three columns. Translated from "La Nouvelle Revue" 1st of May 1888. unknown
193663843London UK: Sampson Low Marston & Co. Ltd. 1936. 8vo. 4 252 pp. plus 8 pp. publisher’s ads. Black publisher’s cloth gilt lettering on spine slight shelfwear w/ d.j. cover art of homesteaders & horse on front cover & spine initial “J†enclosed in diamond shaped box front cover very slight chipping head of spine couple minor closed tears still a NF/VG copy inscribed by author on ffep. First edition signed of this scarce title set against the backdrop of homesteading in northern Saskatchewan in the 1930s published by Sampson Low Marston simultaneously with Ryerson Press in March 1936. Chapman b. 1888 was a Toronto Ontario journalist with the Ontario Farm Journal and later with the Ontario Women’s Institute. Very scarce in the trade. See: Ingles Peel & Distad Peel’s Bibliography of the Canadian Prairies to 1953 5990. Sampson Low, Marston & Co., Ltd., hardcover
1981221j2701Fort St. John British Columbia: Sunrise-Two Rivers Women's Institute. Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1981. First Edition. Paperback. "Presents the northeast British Columbia local history of the area bounded on the south by the Peace River on the east and north by the Beatton River and on the west by the 'north-south' road west of the Haerdi homesite." - page 2. 176 pages. Loaded with family histories of the hardy souls who pioneered this area. Many black and white reproductions of archival photos. Maps of historic and current landowners. Undated by printed circa 1981. Tight and unmarked with average wear. A sound and rare example of this informative local history and genealogical reference. Hale & Barman 1020. ; 4to . Sunrise-Two Rivers Women's Institute paperback
191536323n.p.: n/a 1915. Paper. Good. Small group of paper relating to a Canadian World War I soldier. Paper is in good condition. <br /> <br /> Group includes a 5 page hand written manuscript verse titled "Thoughts of A Private"; a partial hand written roster list "Third Relief" which lists "Petty Officer Joubert"; and a typed letter from a civilian to Joubert discussing the possible death of a Company member. The typed letter is on "Northern Lumber Co. Limited Operating Retail Yards" letterhead from Kamsak Sask. and dated October 9th 1915. Letter signed at the bottom by W. G. Bluvett. A Canadian Expeditionary forces roster listing for Sylvester Gordon Joubert found on the site "data2 dot archives dot ca": Company D; Regimental Number 81468; Rank Private; Former Corps Nil; Next of Kin W. A. Joubert; Address Boston Mass rest of information is cut off. Poem describes combat and the psychology of a soldier in the trenches. n/a unknown
