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199667410Halifax: Nimbus Publishing. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1996. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1551091763 . Tight unmarked book in clean red cloth and with barely rubbed dust jacket; 10.60 X 9.10 X 0.70 inches; 92 pages . Nimbus Publishing hardcover
199662311Halifax: Nimbus Publishing. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1996. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1551091763 . Stiff clean book unmarked but for inscription to front endpaper; in crisp dust jacket. ; 10.60 X 9.10 X 0.70 inches; 92 pages . Nimbus Publishing hardcover
1933313H0377Vancouver B.C.: Wrigley Printing Company / Free Economy Book Store 1933. Book. Good. Paperback. Second Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 64 page booklet with two pages of illustrations. Applies economic science to current problems: how to make money circulate; how to abolish usury; how to start consumer buying; how to extend markets; how to raise prices; how to terminate unemployment; how to increase wages; how to secure cheap money; how to reduce business overhead; how to do business on a spot cash basis; how to slash taxation; how to pay off public debts; how to nationalize natural resources; how to provide for old age. Unmarked with moderate wear. Toning to card covers. Binding intact. A sound copy of this fascinating work aimed at helping Canada escape the depths of the Great Depression. Wrigley Printing Company / Free Economy Book Store Paperback
1977725j0553Vancouver British Columbia: J. J. Douglas Ltd. Fair. 1977. First Edition. Paperback. 0888941595 . "For more than fifty years after its beginnings in 1898 Western Canada's largest department store chain Woodward's published mail order catalogues. The drawings photos and advertising copy in these catalogues provide a fascinating and nostalgic record of the changes that have taken place in fashions furniture tools toys pharmaceuticals books music - all the necessities and some of the luxuries of western lfe. Through their pages are glimpses of the ways of the loggers farmers miners clerks tradesmen professional men - and their families - in the camps villages and cities of British Columbia and Alberta. A light-hearted text by Robert Watt Head of the Vancouver Centennial Museum borrows from the whole range of catalogue drawings and copy to illustrate the changes taking place over the years. Two complete catalogues - 1912 and 1929 are reproduced in facsimile." - back cover. xxviii 4 160 7 171 4 pp. Contents clean and unmarked. Binding intact. Above-average external wear with several short tape repairs to front cover. A worthy copy of this delightful trip down memory lane!; Cover Design; 4to . J. J. Douglas Ltd. paperback
1909078054Toronto: F. C. Stephenson 1909. First edition. Hardcover. pp. 331. 8vo. Green cloth with gilt lettering to spine and b&w pastedown photo to front board. Many tables photos illustrations etc. Edgewear bookplate and ink notation to front endpaper one page sliced out and laid-in and showing paperclip indent and rust some ink underlines and ticks to margins. "Observing the grim results of industrial capitalism in Canada and Britain Woodsworth concluded that his church's stress upon personal salvation was wrong. Moving from middle-class pulpits to a city mission All People's Winnipeg he worked with immigrant slum dwellers 1904-13. By 1914 he had become a controversial supporter of trade-union collective bargaining and an ardent democratic socialist - on Fabian and British Labour Party lines. He was also adamantly pacifist seeing war as a product of capitalist and imperial competition and he was fired from a governmental social-research position in 1917 for openly opposing conscription." - Canadian Encyclopedia. Despite his then-progressive stance through a 21st century lens the ideas and terminology herein are difficult to read; as such this is an important neglected piece of Canadian history. Introduction by J. W. Sparling; Author's Preface.The Missionary Society of the Methodist Church Canada; The Young People's Forward Movement Department Text-Book No. 5. Scarce. Peel 3353. F. C. Stephenson hardcover
1958317c8541British Columbia: Kent Centennial Committee. 1958. Second Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 113 pages. "A main feature of this revised edition has been to give a present-day designation to registered property owners tenants locations roads and other similar details 130 changes in all." - from Preface. Light external wear and soiling. Unmarked. Binding like new. A surprisingly fresh copy. Hale & Barman 1025.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; The Agassiz Harrison Valley: History and Development British Columbia History Genealogy . Kent Centennial Committee hardcover
003208Manitoba Economic Survey 1938. Card covers Good. 115pp. Ills. tables appendices. Locale:. Manitoba Canadiana Education. Manitoba Economic Survey Paperback
1967105H2932Ontario: Waterdown East Flamborough Centennial Committee 1967. Book. Fair. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 112 pages. Maps and black and white reproductions of archival black and white photos. Chapters include: Early History and Land Grants; Century Farms; The Rural Scene; Mountsberg and Stoney Battery; Carlisle and Progreston; Waterdown 1796 to 1878; Mills on Grindstone Creek; Communications and Services; Horse and Buggy Days; George Potts 1886-1967; Churches; Schools; Businesses and Properties in Waterdown; Fires - 1906 1914 1922 Fire Department Today; Social Life; Doctors; Stories Anecdotes and People. Somewhat above-average wear. Binding intact. Prior owner's stamp atop first blank leaf. A worthy reference copy of this informative and engaging look back. Waterdown East Flamborough Centennial Committee Paperback
1979156a5278Canada: The College of Family Physicians of Canada 1979. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 248 pages. Index. Black and white illustrations. Lovely gilt lettering and decoration upon navy blue boards. Minor lean to spine. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. Nice copy. The College of Family Physicians of Canada Hardcover
1981045527Lafleche SK Canada: Woodriver Historical Society 1981. First Canadian Edition 1st Printing. Cloth. Near Fine. viii 573pp w index. Illust w historical bw photographs. Mapped ffep. Photo illustrated rear endpapers. Red cloth w gold lettering border and wheat motif to cover gold lettering to spine. No edgewear bumping to bottom corners. Binding square and sound. Quarto: 287 x 220mm. <br/> <br/> Woodriver Historical Society hardcover
1981648G2890Lafleche Saskatchewan: Woodriver Historical Society. Very Good. 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. 0889251584 . 573 pages. Index. Profusely illustrated with reproductions of archival black and white photos. Light wear. Binding intact. A quality copy of this wonderful local history.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Golden Memories of the Wood River Woodriver Pioneers Woodriver Historical Society Local History Saskatchewan History Genealogy Pioneers Settlers Lafleche Melaval Woodrow Municipality . Woodriver Historical Society hardcover
132924Lafleche: Woodriver Historical Society 0-88925-158-4 1980. 4to 573pp. Near fine. Illustrated red cloth. Illustrated endpapers maps photographs family histories index. Locale: ; Lafleche--Saskatchewan; Melaval--Saskatchewan; Prairie Provinces; Wood River--Saskatchewan; Woodrow--Saskatchewan. Western Canada Family Histories--Saskatchewan Local History--Saskatchewan. Woodriver Historical Society Hardcover
1973644H3038Canada: Nunaga 1973. Book. Fair. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 72 pages. "The rich history and valuable photographs presented here are the results of Mr. Woodland's many years of genuine interest and curiosity. As publishers we have endeavoured to make this a credible portrayal of his collected material." - page 2. Includes black and white reproductions of 118 magnificent archival photos. Unmarked with average wear. Binding brittle but holding. A worthy reference copy of this fascinating work. Nunaga Paperback
1969105H2926Hamilton Ontario: The Head-of-the-Lake Historical Society 1969. Book. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 68 pages. Black and white illustrations. Features: Lasalle's Arrival in Burlington Bay in 1669 and Lasalle's Probable Route to Tinawatawa; The Hamilton Jewish Committee; The Honourable and Gallant Knight; The Early History of the Hamilton Fire Department 1816-1905; The Ledger of an Early Doctor of Barton and Ancaster 1798-1801; The Historical Significance of the Niagara Escarpment; The Story of Rockwood Academy; One Hundred and Twenty-Six Years of Arrangments by Blachford and Wray; Crown Patentees of Glanford Township. Unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. The Head-of-the-Lake Historical Society Paperback
1926178956Toronto ON: The Champlain Society 1926. First Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Copy no. 501 of a limited edition of 550. viii 1 551pp. The covers are a little faded and there is minor wear to the edges of the binding but this is overall a nice clean copy. Volume III Part II is also available.Due to the size/weight of this book an extra shipping charge may apply to destinations outside the U.S.A. <br/> <br/> The Champlain Society hardcover
1928178957Toronto ON: The Champlain Society 1928. First Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Vol. III Part I: copy no. 501 of a limited edition of 550. P544-1061. The covers are a little faded and there is minor wear to the edges of the binding but this is overall a nice clean copy.Vol. II: an unnumbered copy. pp. 544 - 1061. Due to the size/weight of this 2-volume set an extra shipping charge will apply. <br/> <br/> The Champlain Society hardcover
1909098272Toronto: The Champlain Society 1909. Hardcover. pp. xxvi 335. Large 8vo. Bound in red cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Top edge gilt. Four folded charts/maps inside rear pocket. Complete as called-for. Ex Hudson's Bay Company Library: ink number and sticker to spine HBC bookplate to front pastedown and stamp to ffep. Corners bumped boards slightly bowed sunning to spine and some dust soiling to extremities; very good-. Limited edition. Number 56 of 520. Champlain Society IV. The Champlain Society hardcover
1909077338Toronto: The Champlain Society 1909. Limited edition. Hardcover. pp. xxvi 335. 8vo. Bound in red cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Maps in rear pocket. Moderate shelfwear significant sunning to spine. Published in a limited edition of 520 copies of which this is numbered 269. The Champlain Society hardcover
1988554a2532Canada: Wood Family Archives 1988. Book. Good. Paperback. Signed by Authors. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 202 pages. Signed and inscribed by W.A. Wood upon title page. Spine sunned. Moderate wear. Binding intact. A sound copy. Wood Family Archives Paperback
1994105a1015Canada: Pirie 1994. Book. Fair. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 274 pages. Index. Bibliography. Illustrated. "The untold story of all those Chinese Canadians who contributed to Allied victory during the six years of war from 1939 to 1945. Also the story of a neglected aspect of Canadian military history. Chinese Canadians served in almost every theatre after overcoming many obstacles - social political and military. The first documented account of their experiences including personal comments from many of them. Original documents in the Ottawa archives as well as from London England and Canberra Australia have all been consulted." - from dust jacket. Usual library markings. Few markings to contents. Above-average wear. Binding sound. Slight lean to spine. A worthy reference copy. Pirie Hardcover
1991224j2292Canada: C.P.P.A. Very Good. 1991. First Edition. Paperback. 1895288142 . "Covers the experiences of the thirty companies of the CFC from their mobilization across Canada to their operations throughout the Scottish Highlands and ultimate return to Canada." - back cover. xiii 1 129 p. Footnotes glossary index and maps with many black and white reproductions of archival photos in text. Colour frontispiece illustration depicts logging equipment on shore of Loch Ness. Clean tight and unmarked with light wear. A quality example of this informative Canadian military history. Cooke 3e p.27; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; The 'Sawdust Fusiliers": The Canadian Forestry Corps Scottish Highlands World War 1939-1945 Canadian Army 1939-1945 War Work Canadian Pulp and Paper Association CFC Military Logging Scotland Loch Ness . C.P.P.A. paperback
138585Miniota: Women's Institutes of Arrow River and Miniota 1967. Coil bound 515pp. Very good. Illustrated blue wrappers with wire coil binding. Folding maps photographs family histories index of family names. Locale: Arrow Lake--Manitoba; Manitoba; Miniota--Manitoba; Prairie Provinces; Western Canada. Manitoba Family Histories--Manitoba Local History--Manitoba. Women's Institutes of Arrow River and Miniota Paperback
196963AH0302Cereal Alberta: Women's Institute of Cereal Alberta 1969. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 452 pages. Generously illustrated with reproductions of wonderful archival black and white photos. Undated but appears to be circa 1969. Includes index for volumes I and II. Please note that we are offering volume II only. An excellent compilation of local family histories from Cereal Alberta and district. Prior owner's details handwritten inside front board and upon back free endpaper. The word 'Alberta' is handwritten at bottom of backstrip. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this excellent genealogical reference. Krotki 195. Women's Institute of Cereal, Alberta Hardcover
1955757j2415Victoria British Columbia: The Daily Colonist. Fair. 1955. First Edition. Paperback. "Prepared to raise funds to further the comfort and happiness of patients in the Veterans' Hospital Richmond Road Victoria." - Dedication. Undated. Probably circa early 1950s. 112 pages. Unmarked. Binding intact. Yellowed tape repars to spine ends. Above-average wear. A well-travelled but worthy example of this rare Victoria cookbook. ; 8vo . The Daily Colonist paperback
1955758g0424Nanaimo BC Canada: Women's Association of the Brechin United Church. Fair. 1955. First Edition. Paperback. 118 pages. Appears to be circa 1950s. A nice collection of recipes from Nanaimo British Columbia on Vancouver Island. Above-average but not excessive wear. Scattered markings and soiling through use. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Recipe Book Nanaimo Bc British Columbia Brechin United Church Book Women's Association . Women's Association of the Brechin United Church paperback
