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186323666Montreal Canada: Martin Photographist Montreal 1863. Carte-de-visite photograph of Thomas Guthrie 1803 - 1873 Free Church of Scotland minister and philanthropist dedicated especially to the "Ragged schools" - charitable organisations dedicated to the free education of destitute children in 19th-century Britain - ".His style was not informed by theological depth or intellectual accomplishment but was underpinned by a thorough knowledge of human nature a warm-heartedness and an ability to speak vividly and in terms that all could understand." Lionel Alexander Ritchie in the DNB; approx. 2 1/2" x 4" size; pencil identified on the back; Martin Photographist Cor. Craig & Bleury Streets Montreal studio imprint on back of mount card; light wear to mount; in very good condition. Photograph. Not Bound. Very Good. Martin, Photographist Montreal Paperback books
18896276Paris, E. Dentu, 1889. In-12 broché de XXI-[3]-322-[4]p. couverture d'éditeur jaune, impression rouge et noir. Malgré une petite fente au dos et un petit tampon au faux titre, bel exemplaire.
18781125564St. John New Brunswick: J. & A. McMillan 1878. Map. Very Good. No Binding. First Edition. 35 3/4 x 39 3/4" 90.7 x 101 cm. A large colored detailed map of New Brunswick showing parts of Maine Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island. Fredericton and the City of St. John are shown in insets. The map was originally issued in 1867 by Charles Gregory. Corrected by Henry F. Perley 1831-1897. Civil Engineer. No printer or publisher's attribution. Mounted on linen; 87 x 97 cm. Scale ca. 1:506880 Encased in original cloth boards with gilt title "McMillans Map of New Brunswick." case is dull corners worn wear along spine when folded in case fore edges are spotted map is very good bright no separation at folds. J. & A. McMillan, hardcover
189418476Edmonton Alberta Canada: Uvisco Press. Near Fine. 1894. First Edition. Hardcover. Minor rubbing at the corners. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 1104 pages . Uvisco Press hardcover
18870009381Boston: Little Brown 1887 - 1890. New Revised. Hardcover. Good. maps portraits. 8vos polished calf marbled boards extra-gilt spines scuffed worn all covers attached; ex libris Robert Watts Derby. <br/><br/>Illutrated including the Note and previously unpublished portrait of Montcalm which first appeared in the previous 1887 printing the 10th of Montcalm see BAL 15474 ; see Howes P97-100 . This set includes: Pioneers of France Jesuits in North America La Salle And The Discovery Of The Great West The Old Regime in Canada Frontenac And New France Montcalm And Wolfe. Also The Conspiracy of Pontiac; and The Oregon Trail. Little, Brown hardcover
1881301j2640Welland Ontario: Canadian Farmer. Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1881. First Edition. Newspaper. Sixteen pages of very informative small-font text. Topics include: Housing and feeding farm stock in winter; Sheep in winter; Dairy; Poultry; Apiary; Horticulture; Household; Ladies' Dep't. with illustration of fancy Ladies' Shopping Costume; Commodity prices; Literary; plus wonderful vintage ads some illustrated. Unmarked with average wear. A rare and wonderful surviving example of how Canadian farmers kept informed prior to telephones radios and televisions not to mention the internet. ; Folio . Canadian Farmer unknown
1874195088Montreal: John Lovell 1874. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp. xiii 15 464 11644. John Lovell hardcover
18808691880 rel. d. chagr. in-4 à coins avec lis. (coins et mors), d. 5 nerfs - titre frappé or - caiossons à fleurettes -, tête dorée, goutt. à témoin, nombr. gr. in et h-txt. et en bandeaux, 1 carte repliée des états-unis, qq. lég. piq., 779 p., 1880 Paris chez Quantin et Decaux Editeurs,
185540001855 plaquette in-octavo, dos et couverture bleus, long papier, mouillures, de la page 587 à la page 697, Novembre 1855 Paris Imprimerie et Librairie Administrative de Paul Dupont,
1845CA 2000Boston: David H. Ela Printer 1845. Book. Fair. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. orig. cloth gilt spine pp. xii 311. spine ends worn covers spotted and worn cloth split along spine at rear some sigs loosening light foxing WATTERS p 366 MacFarlane; New Brunswick Bibliography p 66. Much of interest on Fredericton in particular. Size: 8 Vo. David H. Ela, Printer, Hardcover
184146404515Paris, Furne, 1841 ; grand in-8, demi-chagrin rouge, coins, dos orné, tranches dorées. (Reliure de l’époque). 2 ff., XVI pp., 568 pp.2 grandes cartes dépliantes et 133 planches hors-texte gravées sur acier (la plupart avec 2 illustrations) d’après les dessins de M. de SAINSON, dessinateur du voyage de l’Astrolabe, et de Jules BOILLY.La plus grande partie du volume (pp. 1 à 464) concerne les Antilles, Cuba, les Guyanes, la Colombie, le Brésil, le Paraguay, l’Argentine, la Patagonie, le Chili, la Bolivie, le Pérou, le Guatemala, le Mexique. Les États-Unis du Nord, le Canada, la Groënland occupent les pp. 465-550. Comme le souligne Sabin 57458, les illustrations sont d’un grand intérêt pour tout ce qui concerne les moeurs, les costumes des tribus indiennes d’Amérique du Sud et du Mexique. Quelques rousseurs sans gravité dans le corps du volume, plus forte sur les 2 premières pages.
1889ABE-1597873415144674 PAGES-12 CM X 18 CM-QUATRIEME EDITION-ILLUSTREE DE 190 GRAVURES SUR BOIS-AFRIQUE-ILES D'AFRIQUE-AMERIQUES-OCEANIE-RELIURE BORDEAUX-DOS CUIR A 4 FAUX NERFS-3 CAISSONS A FLEURONS DORES-TITRES DORES-PLATS PERCALINE BORDEAUX-3 TRANCHES DOREES-3 PETITES DECHIRURES SANS MANQUE EN MARGE INF-LEGER ACCROC EN CAISSON CENTRAL-(ETACA)
1894149332Couverture souple. Broché. 360 pages. Légèrement défraîchi. Dos factice.
1876098700London: John B. Day 1876. First edition. Hardcover. pp. vii 226 ads. 8vo. Green cloth binding with gilt lettering to spine. Wear to boards sticker to spine corners bumped occasional foxing and creasing to some pages; good. Peel 714: O'Leary was a "Stone mason in London of Irish extraction; sent to North America to ascertain the emigration possibilities for Irish labourers 1874." He herein describes tidbits of the land people politics etc. including "the truth about the Red River Rebellion"; CP Rail; Cheese Factories; Reptiles; Soil; Climate; "An extinct tribe called Mendons"; etc. John B. Day hardcover
1872077587Ottawa 1872. Sewn Wraps. pp. 67. 8vo. Shelfwear rubber stamp to first page small spot and crease to rearmost two pages. Housed in a custom made card sleeve. O'Hanly emigrated from Ireland to Canada in 1827 where he trained as a land surveyor. OCLC 22404637. unknown
1900115a8811Toronto: W.G. Macfarlane 1900. Book. Illus. by Notman William Wm. And Son. Fair. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Unpaginated. Circa 1900. Majestic black and white photographs throughout. William Notman 1826-91 was the most important Canadian photographer of his time. Oblong: Approximately 9" x 12". Above-average wear to grey covers which bear short tears and are missing a 2" chunk from one corner. Contents unmarked with moderate wear. Light beige stain affects upper edge of back cover and last few pages. W.G. Macfarlane Paperback
1889CAN1767Toronto: John Notman. Good with no dust jacket. 1889. First Edition. Half-Leather. 348 pp iv pp contents and xvii pp index. Edgewear. Spine ends corners bumped and worn. Endpapers foxed. Black cloth boards with red leather binding. Gilt lettering on spine. Light dampstain to edges of lower corners of last few pages. Being the statutes passed during the third session of the sixth Legislature of Ontario 1889; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . John Notman hardcover
1885CAN1773Toronto: John Notman. Good with no dust jacket. 1885. First Edition. Half-Leather. 433 pp xxviii pp contents plus index. Edgewear. Spine ends corners bumped and worn. Endpapers foxed. Red cloth boards with red leather binding. Gilt lettering on spine. Being the statutes passed during the second session of the fifth Legislature of Ontario 1885; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . John Notman hardcover
1887CAN1763Toronto: John Notman. Good with no dust jacket. 1887. First Edition. Half-Leather. 338 pp xvi pp contents and index. Edgewear. Spine ends corners bumped and worn. Endpapers foxed. Black cloth boards with red leather binding. Gilt lettering on spine. Being the statutes passed during the first session of the fifth Legislature of Ontario 1887 ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . John Notman hardcover
1881CAN1772Toronto: John Notman. Good with no dust jacket. 1881. First Edition. Half-Leather. 522 pp xix pp contents plus index. Edgewear. Spine ends corners bumped and worn. Endpapers foxed. Black cloth boards with red leather binding. Gilt lettering on spine. Being the statutes passed during the second session of the fourth Legislature of Ontario 1881; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . John Notman hardcover
1891CAN1769Toronto: Lud. K. Cameron. Good with no dust jacket. 1891. First Edition. Half-Leather. 434 pp index. Edgewear. Spine ends corners bumped and worn. Endpapers foxed. Black cloth boards with red leather binding. Gilt lettering on spine. Being the statutes passed during the first session of the seventh Legislature of Ontario 1891; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Lud. K. Cameron hardcover
1884CAN1770Toronto: John Notman. Good with no dust jacket. 1884. First Edition. Half-Leather. 413 pp xxv pp contents plus index. Edgewear. Spine ends corners bumped and worn. Endpapers foxed. Black cloth boards with red leather binding. Gilt lettering on spine. Being the statutes passed during the first session of the fifth Legislature of Ontario 1884; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . John Notman hardcover
1882CAN1765Toronto: John Notman. Good with no dust jacket. 1882. First Edition. Half-Leather. 325 pp xvii pp contents and index. Edgewear. Spine ends corners bumped and worn. Endpapers foxed. Prev owner's name on ffep. Black cloth boards with red leather binding. Gilt lettering on spine. Being the statutes passed during the third session of the fourth Legislature of Ontario 1882; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . John Notman hardcover
1883CAN1768Toronto: John Notman. Good with no dust jacket. 1883. First Edition. Half-Leather. 534 pp xlii pp table of Acts table of contents and index. Edgewear. Spine ends corners bumped and worn. Endpapers foxed. Black cloth boards with red leather binding. Gilt lettering on spine. Being the statutes passed during the fourth session of the fourth Legislature of Ontario 1883. Heavy book. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . John Notman hardcover
1886CAN1774Toronto: John Notman. Good with no dust jacket. 1886. First Edition. Half-Leather. 380 pp xviii pp contents plus index. Edgewear. Spine ends corners bumped and worn. Endpapers foxed. Black cloth boards with red leather binding. Gilt lettering on spine. Being the statutes passed during the third session of the fifth Legislature of Ontario 1886; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . John Notman hardcover