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11262Hardcover. Near Fine. Undated by c. 1913. 310 pp plus index folding map. Originally published in wrappers but this copy a contemporary rebinding in beige buckram and thus in better condition than usually found with title section of front wrap neatly mounted on front board. An engaging early travel guide beautifully illustrated with photographs. Chapters on historic Quebec; summer resorts of the lower St. Lawrence; the Bay of Chaleur; the Miramichi River and Nashwaak Valley Districts; Fredericton and the upper St. John River; the City of St. John and lower St. John River Prince Edward Island; Halifax; Nova Scotia; Cape Breton Island. hardcover books
196069663Ottawa 1960. Paperback. Very Good. 2 vols. 130p.; Vol. 2 contains charts tables and diagrams several folding. Blue wrapper backed with black binder's tape. 36cm. Their submission was prepared by V. M. Stechishin Freight Rate Consultant to the Manitoba Transportation Commission and A. V. Munro Provincial Freight Rate Counsel. <br/><br/> paperback books
1871512371871. Winnipeg: Coldwell and Cunningham 1871 1873-1887. Winnipeg: Coldwell and Cunningham 1871 1873-1887. Manitoba Statutes 1871-1887 Canada. Manitoba. Statutes of Manitoba 1871-1887. Winnipeg: Printed by Coldwell and Cunningham Printers to the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty 1871 1873-1887. 12 books in all. Octavo 8-1/2" x 5-1/2". Later quarter cloth or calf moderate to heavy shelfwear backstrips lacking from two volumes several boards loose internally clean. Ex-library. Location labels to spine small stamps to title pages. $500. One of the ten provinces of Canada Manitoba was established in 1870. It was the first province created from the Northwest Territories. These volumes document the early legal and social history of the province an interesting period that marked its final transition from a collection of territorial settlements to a mature political entity. No sets of these early statutes on OCLC. Sweet & Maxwell A Legal Bibliography of the British Commonwealth 3:75. unknown books
183534163Quebec: Printed by Thos. Carey & Co 1835. 8vo. xxviii 2 2 192 30pp. Contemporary cloth paper label on spine soiled and worn.<br/> <br/>Regulations regarding the British regiment stationed in Canada.<br/> <br/>The introductory leaf is signed in print by Duncan McDougall the Lt. Col. commanding the regiment.<br/> <br/>TPL 1888. Printed by Thos. Carey & Co unknown books
44628Canada n. d. Ca. 1960s. Self wrappers. General wear at edges and an odd stain or two from use some rust around the staples ink inscription "To Jessy" on upper wrapper. An about VG copy. Single sheet of card stock paper folded twice vertically to form a 6 page brochure / menu printed menu options are stapled onto the card stock pp. 1 and 6 are illustrated advertisements for the hotel one paperclipped insert with daily specials and an additional stapled insert with additions to the menu. Title page and p. 6 are printed in color with photos of rooms in the hotel. 9" x 8" <br/><br/>Text is in French and English specials of the day include "Fried rice and chicken" for $1.75 "Chicken livers saute with green pim." for $1.50 et al. unknown books
1975120931975. Hardcover. Good; ex-lib. with markings on end pages. Tan cloth. 112 pp. 7 color 60 bw plates. Catalogue listing of 54 works with an eight-page introduction by Mayo Graham a list of exhibitions and literature biographical information and essays on each of the seven artists. Text in French and English. hardcover books
195791791957. Softcover. VG some soiling to covers. White wraps. 32 pp. 2 color 21 bw plates. Contains a 2-page introduction by R.H. Hubbard the nice plates and the catalogue of 84 20th-century works with brief artist biography. unknown books
196928371New Westminster B.C.: Solidarity Press n.d. ca. 1969. First Edition. Quarto 27.75cm.; original blue pictorial staplebound self-wrappers; 8pp.; illus. mimeographed text printed on blue white and yellow stock. About Fine. Presumably not the first issue of this anarchist periodical though no edition is stated. Includes contributions by George Metesky J. Ainsley Greg Calvert's "Jack Kerouac" and L. Gambome and J. Miller's "Revolutionary Unions of Latin America." Opening statement regarding the Montreal police strike which took place October 1969. One holding in OCLC as of December 2015 at Northwestern. Solidarity Press unknown books
196928372New Westminster B.C.: Solidarity Press n.d. ca. 1969. First Edition. Quarto 27.75cm.; original yellow pictorial staplebound self-wrappers; 8pp.; illus. mimeographed text printed on blue white and yellow stock. About Fine. Presumably not the first issue of this anarchist periodical though no edition is stated. Includes contributions by George Metesky J. Ainsley Greg Calvert's "Jack Kerouac" and L. Gambome and J. Miller's "Revolutionary Unions of Latin America." Opening statement regarding the Montreal police strike which took place October 1969. One holding in OCLC as of December 2015 at Northwestern. Solidarity Press unknown books
500935<p>6 1/4" x 3 1/2" n.d. aka Charles Herbert Best.</p><p>Best 1899-1978 Canadian physiologist born in Maine; head of the physiology department 1929-65 and director of medical research 1941-67 at the University of Toronto; associated with F.G. Banting and others in the discovery of insulin 1921; later discovered choline and histaminase.</p> unknown books
199538379Lincoln:: University of Nebraska Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1995. Hardcover. 0803212542 . First edition. Very near fine in like dust jacket. . University of Nebraska Press, hardcover books
1975212104Vancouver BC: the Union 1975. 4p. 8.5x11 inches horizontal fold evenly browned else very good condition. First issue of the newsletter including an introduction to the union. the Union unknown books
20011096542001. Softcover. VG- ex-lib. with usual markings but no pocket. Black glossy pictorial wraps. 256 pp. profusely illustrated in color and some bw. This catalogue features 183 items includeing fine and decorative arts as well as new and exciting scholarship and analysis. Text is in English. paperback books
1970311531970. Softcover. VG- Ex-art lib. inkstamp and pencil to front cover. White wraps. Unpaginated. Numerous bw plates. paperback books
191311165Bell and Cockburn 1913. Hardcover. Very Good. R.A. Stewart. 8vo. 569 pp plus introduction and 17 plates including 9 in color which are tipped in. Original red buckram with gilt lettering top edges gilt. Spine lightly sunned but quite legible. Corners lightly bumped.Very light foxing to first few pages and small area of dampstain to top of front free endpaper. Binding sound. A classic narrative of the Canadian pioneer experience. Bell and Cockburn hardcover books
19054250baOttawa: Canadian Department of the Interior 1905. Book. Very good condition. Paperback. 20 pages of text statistics; red cloth binder slightly darkened; large 11" x 20" colored folded map. Canadiana Maps. Canadian Department of the Interior Paperback books
197026529Ottawa: Crown Publishers 1970. Reprint 1976. Octavo 22.75cm.; original pictorial card wrappers; xii488pp. Wrappers a bit rubbed else Fine. Includes sections on economy education taxation poverty immigration and criminal law. Crown Publishers unknown books
1831WRCAM50737Quebec: Ordered by the Assembly to the printed 1831. Four volumes bound in one. 56; 61; 47; 50pp. 20th-century red three-quarter calf and cloth spine gilt. Bookplates on front pastedown. Some minor foxing and soiling. Very good. Two government reports each printed in English and then French regarding the exploration of Lower Canada. Scarce; not cited in TPL Lande or Gangon. Relatively early for Canadian imprints. Ordered by the Assembly to the printed hardcover books
196572937Ottawa: Queen's printer 1965. Paperback. Very Good. vii 163p. Wrapper. 25 cm. Backstrip browned. Laid in is a brief typed letter signed from Justice Samuel Freedman forwarding an advance copy of the report presumably this copy. Justice Freedman a Judge of the Court of Appeal for Manitoba was the sole member of the Commission. Freedman consulted on this matter with Ernest W. Williams Jr. a Professor of Transportation at Columbia University and the former owner of this copy. Two letters from Freedman to Williams are included with this copy of the report in which Freedman arranges to meet with him in New York in March 1965 and enclosing some variously-sized material relating to the inquiry. His printed report mentions "fruitful" conversations with Williams. Also included is a copy of the Submission of Canadian National Railways relating to this matter which is dated January 1965. <br/><br/> Queen's printer paperback books
196573009Ottawa: Queen's printer 1965. Paperback. Very Good. vii 163p. Wrapper. 25cm. Backstrip browned. INSCRIBED on first blank page by Samuel Freedman. Justice Freedman a Judge of the Court of Appeal for Manitoba was the sole member of the Commission. <br/><br/> Queen's printer paperback books
1940012349Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill 1940. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good-/Good-. Solid copy save some loss to the right bottom corner front cover in uncommon dustjacket that missing some pieces about edges. Story of Native North American boy living on the Canadian Government reservation at Bear Lake. NATIVE AMERICAN JUVENILE. Bobbs-Merrill hardcover books
1854WRCAM38220Washington 1854. 42pp. including statistical tables. String-tied gathered signatures. A few fox marks on the first leaves else near fine. Untrimmed. A rare and lengthy report on a proposed treaty between the United States and Great Britain to drop the duty on Canadian coal imported to the United States. The authors of the report claim that importing coal and iron from Canada would free up American labor and capital to concentrate on other industries. This report presents a thorough statistical analysis of the issues involved. Then as now the free trade argument had many detractors but the authors of this paper favor dropping the coal duties. The United States and Great Britain signed a fisheries treaty in 1854 but a provision on dropping the duties on coal was not included. OCLC locates only three copies of this rare report. OCLC 63011174 24462167. unknown books
197425949Boston: Gemini Book Village Inc 1974. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo 21.5cm; illustrated wrappers stapled; 50pp. Slight oxidation to staples else Fine and unread. The Woburn MA author's second book of poetry with a cover designed by Charles Young. Gemini Book Village, Inc unknown books
1972179111972. Softcover. VG some mild wear to extremities. Color wraps. 40 pp. Numerous bw plates. Features work by General Idea Gar Smith Joe Fafard Gathie Falk Murray Favro Jack Chambers Judy Gouin John Hall and many more. unknown books
199894720Boston: Beacon Press 1998. Hardcover. xiv 160p. brief inscription by the African American social worker/activist first printing dj. Beacon Press hardcover books
