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Bilingual English/French. 28 pages in each language. Colour map of Hong Kong, 18-25 December 1941, indicates troop movements. Black and white reproductions of archival photos. Printed to mark the 40th anniversary of VJ-Day and recall and honour the contributions of the 10,000 Canadians who fought in Hong Kong and South East Asia, from Ceylon to Burma. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
274 pages including references and index. "The Age of Aquarius was dawning. A radical, rebellious and sometimes illegal phenomenon was demanding attention - and getting it." - from back cover. Unmarked. Solid binding. Light wear. Nice copy. Book
26,8x19 cm; 230, (10) pp. Legatura editoriale in piena tela azzurra con immagine applicata alla copertina. Monografia dedicata alla scoperta del Canada ed alle relazioni di viaggio di Jacques Cartier e Giovanni da Verrazzano. Opera riccamente illustrata ed in perfette condizioni di conservazione.
(Codice MR/0574) In 8° 10 pp. Interessante rievocazione, con 8 illustrazioni. Stralcio, copertina in carta. ~~~ SPEDIZIONE IN ITALIA SEMPRE TRACCIATA
337 p. Profusely illustrated with excellent photographs of Cape Breton. Title page printed in red and black with an elaborate border. All edges gilt. Inked manuscript ownership of Margaret Space, Ithaca, NY on first fly leaf. Very slightly age stained. Small 4to. 250 mm. Original full purple cloth binding, worn, rubbed and faded. Spine worn and repaired. First Edition. The last chapter is on Newfoundland. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! TRAVEL 2
Paris Ernest Flammarion vers 1930. Fort in-8 broché couverture illustrée de XI + 521 pages. Photos dans et hors texte. Bel exemplaire.
in-8°, 158 pages, ill. h.t. coul., broche, couverture illustree plast. Bel exemplaire. [109B-18]
A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. 263 pages. Proceedings of a Symposium Sponsored By the Pacific Seabird Group, the Canadian Wildlife Service, and the British Columbia Ministry of Environment, Lands, and Parks, 22 and 23 February, 1990.
proceedings of a symposium Dec. 11, 1987 186 pages with 26 contributors. Maps, charts, diagrams. About 22 chapters, each by a different contributor in six parts: The physical and biological environment and prey organisms, Feeding ecology on marine and shoreline birds, Populations and breeding ecology of marine birds, Populations and breeding ecology of shoreline birds, Populations and ecology of wintering birds, History and conservation of birds. 172 pages. Very clean, no marking to interior/text, covers show light wear.
56pp.de texte + une grande carte dépliante du Canada (74x32cm.), br. muette moderne, 2 cachets, peu de rousseurs, bon état, rare, [cet ouvrage contient toutes sortes d'information pratique (e.a. aperçu général, climat, milice et défense du pays, chasse et peche, orphelinats, richesses forestières, transports, colonisation, canton de Suffolk, renseignements divers utiles au Colon Canadien, etc.) concernant le Canada, ayant pour but d'informer les Belges et de les convaincre d'émigrer à Canada], B90794
119 pages including list of references. A useful introduction to a central element in capitalist society, corporatism. Succinct description and analysis make this book invaluable to teachers and students. The author's approach is best summed up from the Introduction: "The workings of the system appear as mysterious and little understood as the processes that cause diabetes in some people and cancer in others - and as intractible and insescapable. This appearance, however, is an illusion perpetuated by those who have an interest in keeping the system as it is." Book
76 pages. Nostalgic illustrated ads. Average wear. Unmarked. Soiling to bottom edge of back cover and last few pages. Binding intact. An interesting snapshot of Canada one hundred years ago. Book
(Codice CG/0032) Antique original copper engraved map, with original hand colored outline. Overall size: 290x375 mm, engraving size: 255x295 mm ca., comes from the "Nouvel Atlas Portatif pour la jeunesse, d'après La Géographie Moderne de feu l'Abbé Delacroix" (joined photocopy of the title page). Texts in french. The cartouches on the maps are engraved by Arrivet. Gilles Robert de Vaugondy (1688-1766), also known as Le Sieur or Monsieur Robert, and his son, Didier Robert de Vaugondy (c.1723-1786), were leading cartographers in France during the 18th century. Fold as issued. In good condition. ~~~ SPEDIZIONE IN ITALIA SEMPRE TRACCIATA
(Codice CG/0020) Antique original copper engraved map, with original hand colored outline. Overall size: 290x385 mm., engraving size: 245x245 mm ca., comes from the "Nouvel Atlas Portatif pour la jeunesse, d'après La Géographie Moderne de feu l'Abbé Delacroix" (joined photocopy of the title page). Texts in french. The cartouches on the maps are engraved by Arrivet. Gilles Robert de Vaugondy (1688-1766), also known as Le Sieur or Monsieur Robert, and his son, Didier Robert de Vaugondy (c.1723-1786), were leading cartographers in France during the 18th century. Fold as issued; some browning and faint foxing. In excellent condition. ~~~ SPEDIZIONE IN ITALIA SEMPRE TRACCIATA
388 pages. Index. Tissue-protected frontis of subject. Illustrated with photos. Describes the life of the railroad executive best-known for overseeing the construction of the first Canadian transcontinental railway. Blue buckram hardcover library binding remains sound. Usual library markings. Average wear. A solid copy. Book
In-8° pp. 147 con 10 tav. n.t. ill. da De Bouisset. Leg. in mezza tela conservata la bross. edit. Ex libris all'intreno.
Hachette 1937, In-8 percaline rouge de l'éditeur, dos et plats décorés. 146 pages. Illustrations de BOUISSET. Bon état.
24 pages. Exhibition catalogue for the first in the Canadian Matrix Series of travelling exhibitions, organized and circulated by the Meridian Gallery, San Francisco. Co-sponsored by the Art Gallery of Peterborough, Ontario, Canada. Printed upon glossy stock. Includes biography of Urquhart. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
74 pages. Illustrated in colour and black and white. Includes biography of artist. Text in English and French. Average wear. Binding intact. Prior owner's name and library stamp upon first leaf, otherwise unmarked. A sound copy. Book
272 pages. Index. Footnotes. Bibliography. Printed upon glossy stock. "This remarkable work is essential reading for anyone interested in early Canadian timepieces and their makers. Two of Canada's foremost horological experts take an authoritative look at pre-1900 clocks and watches, and the artisans who made them, either commercially or as one-of-a-kind timepieces. Lavishly illustrated with black and white photography, this book surveys the making and selling of clocks and watches in Canada by over 125 persons, from the days of New France to the beginning of the 20th century. The stories of the men and woment behind these exceptional creations are documented here for the first time. Based on over twenty years of research, this is the most definitive, up-to-date book available on early Canadian timekeepers." - from dust jacket. Book clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Tight and square. Light wear to handsome price-clipped dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. An excellent copy of this superlative reference. Book
Features: The Algerian Rebellion; The Abortive Invasion of Cuba; The Empress of Canada; The Education of Commonwealth Youth - Hilton College, South Africa; Lovely colour advertisement for the Humber Super Snipe; Colour Advertisement for State Express 555 Cigarettes; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Magazine
Features: The Royal Visit to Canada and the U.S.A.; Her Majesty's First Television Broadcast; Saint Lawrence Seaway; An immense find of Greek Statuary - Perhaps by the Sculptors of Laocoon; Soviet influence in the Middle East; Hillman Minx Colour Ad.; and more. Moderate wear. Some tears to front cover. Sound copy. Book
58pp., 21cm., original softcover, good condition, rare, G87410
Complete volume 9: 512pp. with some figures in text + 25 plates out of text and 13 folding maps, 24cm., hardcover binding in half cloth, title in gilt lettering on spine, marbled boards, stamp on verso of title page (provenance: library of the Teyler Museum in Haarlem, Netherlands), few foxing, very good, W94697
Complete volume 8: xx + 430pp. with some figures in text + 13 plates out of text and 2 folding plates of which 1 map, 24cm., hardcover binding in half cloth, marbled boards, title in gilt lettering on spine, stamp on lower edges and on verso of title page (provenance: library of the Teyler Museum in Haarlem, Netherlands), few foxing and vague spots on some pages, very good, W94698
