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198016801257Toronto: University of Toronto Press 1980. Book. Fair. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 222 pages including index. Traces the story of the cholera epidemics as they ravaged the Canadas and the Atlantic colonies. Important reading for those interested in Canada's social political and medical history. Infrequent light pencil markings to contents. Average wear. Binding is brittle and has opened at several places but no pages are loose. University of Toronto Press Paperback
222 pages including index. Traces the story of the cholera epidemics as they ravaged the Canadas and the Atlantic colonies. Important reading for those interested in Canada's social, political, and medical history. Infrequent light pencil markings to contents. Average wear. Binding is brittle and has opened at several places but no pages are loose. Book
Neat inscription on front end paper. No other marks or inscriptions to contents. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with green cloth pictorial boards, tiny mark to rear, sunning to spine and to rear, rubbed spine ends and slight softening to some corners. 288pp A story of Western Canada. Illustrated by Arthur A Dixon. Undated but inscription says 1925.
20141125558646Victoria British Columbia: FriesenPress 2014. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. gray cloth gilt spine xiv 318 pages : illustrations Includes bibliographical references.A Deadly Drive explores the wartime experiences of the communities in the Miramichi region Neguac-Richibucto-Boiestown during the Great War. The experiences of sailors soldiers and nurses serving overseas as well as the men and women who remained in Canada are explained in a chronological format. Individuals' participation in major battles in France Belgium and Turkey are examined as well as the impact on the home front due to rationing prohibition conscription morale economy and politics. The devastating effects of the Spanish Influenza pandemic that may have taken more lives that were lost on the battlefields is not forgotten. A Deadly Drive tells the story of many individuals swept up in the work of war. All the known Miramichi "war dead" of the Great War are accorded detailed obituaries throughout the book. Details are also provided about individuals men and women who were decorated for duty bravery and/or distinguished conduct in the face of the enemy. The story of Moritz Lifsches is one of tragic family upheaval due to war while the story of Neil Morrison Jordan is one of courage in the face of the enemy. Lest we Forget. PRIVATELY PRINTED - VERY SCARCE TITLE. FriesenPress Hardcover
303 pages including index. Reveals the in-depth, behind-the-scenes saga of the making and breaking of the Meech Lake Accord. "You're not the problem, David. I know who the problem is. It's that bastard Trudeau." - Premier Robert Bourassa to Premier David Peterson at the Langevin meeting, 1987. Discard stamp upon front endpaper. Book
1990737H3580Vancouver B.C.: New Star Books Limited 1990. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xi 200 pages. Bibliography. "Takes us inside the Gitksan and Wet'suwet'en peoples' campaign for justice and recognition. Glavin shows how their struggle which is taking place within Canada's legal system as well on the land itself in a series of roadblocks is rooted in their view that their relationship to the land is one of responsibility - for the land and to the generations to come. A rich and fascinating blend of past and present this timely book will forever change the way readers think of the 'land claims' issue." - dust jacket. Prior owner's name atop front free endpaper otherewise unmarked with moderate wear. Dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A sound copy. New Star Books, Limited Hardcover
0428193552.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
0484921525.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
vi, 20 pages with two maps in pocket at back. Geological Survey of Canada Bulletin 30 (Thirty). Bit of writing and two faint stamps on front cover. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy. Book
19951125558399Toronto: Dundurn 1995. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. red cloth gilt spine 367 pages 13 pages of plates : illustrations portraits maps in 1839 fifty-eight men left Montreal for the penal colony of New South Wales. They were ordinary people who had been caught up in the political whirlwind of the 1838 rebellion. Even though they were all civilians they had been tried by court martial. Convicted of treason their properties forfeited to the crown they paid a heavy price for rebellion. And as convicts in Australia they were considered the lowest of a bad lot. During their years there however they earned the respect of Sydney's citizens. Dundurn Hardcover
1931239681New York : Paul B. Hoeber 1931. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine copy in the original title-blocked pictorial cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. Provenance; from the library of the Birmingham Medical Institute with its book plate and minor library marks. Physical description; 155 p. ; 24 cm. Subjects; College of Physicians of Philadelphia. Library. Incunabula. Library catalogs. New York : Paul B. Hoeber hardcover
2002Q-0771021011McClelland & Stewart 2002-01-29. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! McClelland & Stewart hardcover
0860123103.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1982153411Toronto: Anson-Cartwright 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. pp. xxii 311 slight abrasion to top edge of spine Anson-Cartwright hardcover
"Widely acclaimed by art gallery officials, librarians, art dealers, auctioneers, artists, teachers, art historians and collectors this dictionary has the most extensive bibliography ever published on this subject." - from back cover. Usual library markings. Average wear. Solid copy. Book
"Widely acclaimed by art gallery officials, librarians, art dealers, auctioneers, artists, teachers, art historians and collectors this dictionary has the most extensive bibliography ever published on this subject." - from back cover. Usual library markings. Average wear. Solid copy. Book
Approximately 350 pages. Average wear. Binding sound. Usual library markings. Good working copy. Book
372 pages. Former owner's name and date printed in ink inside front cover. Represents the first basic and convenient guide written for every Canadian who is curious or concerned about the day-to-day realities of Canadian and international economics. Author was economics editor of the Toronto Star. Book
0260892920.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1991046996Drinkwater SK Canada: Drinkwater Historical Society 1991. First Canadian Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. ix 411pp w index. bw photos ports. map. Photo illustrated front endpapers. Khaki cloth w blackline figure black lettering to cover black lettering to spine. No edgewear. Binding square and sound. Quarto. <br/> <br/> Drinkwater Historical Society hardcover
1931112557027Boston ; New York: Houghton Mifflin Co 1931. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Originally published 1928. 8 vo. 22 cm. cloth dust jacket pp. xii 2 289 pages frontis and 3 leaves of plates : dust jacket chipped at edges with some minor lossses spine of d.j. darkening scarce in dust jacket.in protective mylar jacket. Houghton Mifflin Co Hardcover
1978168c6838Canada: Japanese Canadian Centennial Project 1978. Book. Fair. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 190 pages. Trilingual: English Japanese and French. Black and white archival illustrations. A permanent record of a photographic exhibit on the history of Japanese Canadians. ".We have researched the history of one hundred years interviewed people across the country." - from page 4. Somewhat above-average wear. Usual library markings. Binding intact. A profound visual work for anyone interested in the challenging rewarding and painful early years of Japanese Canadians. Japanese Canadian Centennial Project Hardcover
Ex-library copy with the usual stamps and markings. Interior pages clean and unmarked; tight binding. Text in Japanese and English. Many b&w photos. 190 pages.
19961125557755Traverse City Mich: Countrysport Press 1996. Book. Illus. by illustrations by Jim Foote. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. tan cloth gilt spine dust jacket xiii 238 pages 5 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations some color CONTENTS: Prologue; 1 Fledglings; 2 Partners; 3 New England; 4 The Maritimes; 5 Maine; 6 A 28-Gauge Tribute; 7 Louisiana; 8 Michigan; 9 Bird Camp; 10 Researchers; 11 Old Hands; Epilogue; About the Author; About the Artist; of particular interest to Canadians is the long chapter on "The Maritimes" with much on outfitters and accommodations in New Brunswick and Nova Scotia and neighboring Maine.3 line inscription in ink on front free end paper else a FINE copy. Countrysport Press Hardcover
0364254173.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover