Québec

To Build the Dream: The Story of the Early Greek Immigrants in Montreal

Not just the "story" but all the stories, a book packed with personal reminiscences, photographs and documents about the early immigrants and their families and activities contributed by members of he community.399p. illus (B & W) [6 copies found in WorldCat] Book

Kalamos Books · STREETSVILLE, CA46,36 €

Forster, Victor W.MareMagnum

Let Quebec Go!

167 pages. "This book is a must for every member of a political party, for civil servants, teachers, parents, students and all those interested in the future of Canada!" - from front cover. Bit of cigarette odour. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Solid copy. Book

RareNonFiction.com · Ladysmith, CA59,95 €

Forster, Victor W. Sr.MareMagnum

Conning the Canadians

178 pages. Analyses Quebec's drive to be a sovereign state with Canadians paying the bill. Exposes the dangers of the Meech Lake Accord to the Canadian nation. Author was born in Rhodesia in 1905, emigrated to Canada in 1929, and has lived and worked in Quebec, Ontario, Alberta and British Columbia. Glossy blue covers. Unmarked. Light wear. Small nitch to fore-edge of back cover. (ISBN 1969179014) Book

RareNonFiction.com · Ladysmith, CA59,95 €

Forster, Victor W. Sr.MareMagnum

Conning the Canadians - Book Three - The End of Canada Being One Nation

120 pages. "Exposes how the national interest continues to be sacrificed to the demands of Quebec, and provides a startling look at just how close Canada has come to dissolution." - William Trench, author of Only You Can Save Canada. Gift greetings upon title page else unmarked. Light wear. Book

RareNonFiction.com · Ladysmith, CA49,95 €

Forster, Victor W. Sr.MareMagnum

Conning the Canadians - Book Two

113 pages. Quebec's Ultimatum to 20 million Canadians - Change Confederation to meet our demands - or we leave. This book gives a Canadian answer. Unmarked. Negligible wear. Excellent copy. Book

RareNonFiction.com · Ladysmith, CA59,95 €

FORTIER AndréMareMagnum

Le texte et la scène: Etudes de pièces québécoises et autres dans le cadre de la saison théâtrale 1977-78 à Montréal

Editions de l'Université d'Ottawa, Cahiers du C.R.C.C.F., 1979, 255 pp., broché, couverture un peu défraîchie, envoi de l'auteur.

Librairie L' Odeur du Book · Paris, FR10,00 €

Fotheringham, Allan; et alMareMagnum

Maclean's - Canada's Weekly Newsmagazine, May 27, 1996 - The Battle for B.C. (British Columbia)

56 pages. Features: Passing of Scott Brayton and John Burgess; National Unity Debate; Guy Bertrand and Quebec's right to self-determination; Unity Debate - furor over fraud and illegal spending by both sides; The Quebec Gridlock; Photo of Brian Mulroney with psychic JoJo Savard; In British Columbia, Gordon Campbell's Liberals vs. Glen Clark and the NDP; Shaky Grip on Power in India; Liberia descends into brutal anarchy - article with very graphic photo; Robert Dole quits Senate to pursue U.S. Presidency; The Tragedy of Admiral Jeremy Michael (Mike) Boorda of the U.S. Navy; Eight climbers die on Mount Everest; Mark Blumes and battle for control of Mark's Work Wearhouse; CRTC Confronts U.S. Satellite TV Challenge; Eugene Lishak and SLM Software Inc. of Toronto provide cash machines for Russian banks - brief news item with photo; The airborne exploits of Father Goose, Bill Lishman; Marc Garneau in astronaut training; Photo of Jim Cuddy of Blue Rodeo in Uganda; Damon Stoudamire is rookie of the year; Philantropist Joan Chalmers; Auto Eroticism - David Cronenberg's sex-driven movie 'Crash' shakes up the Cannes festival; Ad for the Nissan Quest on back cover; and more. Average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book

RareNonFiction.com · Ladysmith, CA129,95 €

Fowler, John T.; Cooke, Ronald J.; Thomas, JackMareMagnum

Rod & Gun in Canada Magazine, May 1964: Fishing in North-East Quebec

30 pages. Features: Sept Iles North - there's a great new wilderness fishing area in north-east Quebec; Ferme Neuve - Jump-off Spot to Good Fishing; Fishing & Vacation Hotspot - L'Estrie in Quebec; Trailering and Camping in Canada; and more. Hole in upper corner of front cover where sticker removed, otherwise unmarked with average wear. A worthy vintage copy. Book

RareNonFiction.com · Ladysmith, CA99,95 €

Fraser, Blair; Harrington, Lyn; Jeffries, Hugh; Allen, Robert T.; Hewelcke, Geoffrey; Shapiro, LS.B.; Harris, Frank Mann; Langewiesche, Wolfgang; Laird, Donald A.; McCormick, Ted; Young ScottMareMagnum

Maclean's, Canada's National Magazine, January 1, 1946: Windsor, Ontario

52 pages. Features: Great New Year cover art by Harold Eldridge; Fantastic International Harvester ad inside front cover shows large crawler dragging a massive log through the woods; Interesting full-page ad for Canadian General Electric's fluorescent lighting; Strike Town - A Close-up of Windsor, Ontario when 20,000 auto workers went on strike; Photos of prize-winning writers - Kay Webster (Mrs. Paul Belanger) of Vancouver, Jean Howarth of Vancouver and Anka Stewart of Sarnia; Money in Mushrooms - Charles Slack of Waterloo, Quebec is the British Empire's top mushroom grower - article with photos; Wilfred and the Two-Ton Romeo (fiction); They Sleep to Survive - article on animal hibernation; Field Marshal Alex (Major-General the Honorable Harold R.L.G.Alexander) - article with photo; When You Win You Lose - short story; How Fast Can We Fly? - Aviation article by Wolfgang Langewiesche; Hot-Heads (people with bad tempers); Laurentian Playground - article with photos; Nice half-page 2-colour ad for Aunt Jemima Buckwheats; Colour photo ad for Caterpillar Diesel inside back cover shows equiment moving a mountain near Charleston, West Virginia; Average wear. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Book

RareNonFiction.com · Ladysmith, CA299,95 €

Fraser, Blair; Newman, Peter C.; Beattie, Earle; Sclanders, Ian; Frayne, Trent; Porter, McKenzie; Garner, Hugh; Clad, Noel; Thompson, Dorothy; Baxter, Beverley; Gilmour, Clyde; Callaghan, MorleyMareMagnum

Maclean's - Canada's National Magazine, November 10, 1956 - Lionel Avard Forsyth is Canada's Biggest Employer

100 pages. Features: Cover illustration of office of the Oxbow (Saskatchewan) Herald newspaper showing Joe Pedlar, owner; Dorothy Thompson argues that "We've Earned the Arabs' Hatred"; Nice colour ad for Bluestone shirts of Montreal; Interesting full-page illustrated ad for B.C. Plywood boasts of how the Banff Chairlift Terminal Building survived an avalanche due to the strength of their product; Fantastic two-page colour-illustrated ad for the 1957 Ford Fairlane 500 Club Victoria; The "Religious Crisis" in Quebec politics - two priests indict their province for "political immorality" - article wth many photos; Who Says Business Isn't Fun? - Lionel Avard Forsyth, the heavyweight boss of Dominion Steel and Coal Corporation is Canada's biggest employer - article by Peter C. Newman with photos; This is Why I Killed Them (short story); The Ryerson Institute of Technology - The versatile college with the concrete campus - article with photos; Colour photo feature on the Bay of Fundy with article; Hammering Herb Trawick - The Gentle Bone-Crusher of the Montreal Alouettes - article with photos; The Bizarre Mystery of B.C.'s "Champagne Safari" - Charles Bedaux squandered a quarter-million dollars on a Canadian wilderness trek mid-depression - article with photos; You Take the Suburbs - I Don't Want Them; Unmarked. Average wear. Ads clipped from page 67, 73, 81, 87 and 95 affecting only the end of the Trawick story and a small portion of the Forsyth article; A nice vintage issue. Book

RareNonFiction.com · Ladysmith, CA295,00 €

Fraser, Blair; Wuorio, Eva-Lis; Rasky, Frank; Berton, Pierre; Cotton, John O.; McGeachy, J.B.; Baxter, B.; Braithwaite, M.; Shapiro, L.; Masson, Hal. Uys, Stanley; Rhine, Dr. J.B.; Lane, Carl; Lamp, James; Scott, Marg.MareMagnum

Maclean's - Canada's National Magazine, November (Nov.) 15, 1947: The United Nations (U.N.) - Biggest Show on Earth

84 pages. Features: Nice one-page photo ad for Ipana tooth paste features model Mrs. Frances Nalle Crider and her two children; Page 4 provides a valuable history of this publication with a photo of founder Lieut-Col. John Bayne Maclean and Horace T. Hunter; Nice one-page ad for Canadian General Electric Radios; One-page illustrated ad for The Coffield Washer Company Limited of Hamilton, Ontario presents their laundry equipment; Where's the Money Go? - the facts and figures of who's cashing in on the post-war price jumps; Nice photo and write-up of Montreal vocalist Pierrette Alarie; Biggest Show on Earth - early article on the United Nations by Pierre Berton - with photo of the General Assembly in its initial Flushing location on Long Island; Leave the Song to Me (fiction); When a Princess Marries - looking forward of the marriage of Princess Elizabeth to Lieut. Philip Mountbatten; Toronto? E-r, u-h - an adopted son finds some odd skeletons in her closet; Photo of A.V. Roe employees (Avromen) with the first Canadian jet engine; Born Out of Wedlock - each year 12,000 illegitimate Canadian babies are born into a world of adoption rackets, orphanages, legal tangles and shame - article with photo of four children (whose eyes are whited out for confidentiality); One-page colour ad for Campbell's Cream of Mushroom soup; Love Me, Love My Doghouse (fiction); Peace on a Dark Knight - the first peace treaty after WWII comes into effect, and peace came to Italy across a barbed wire fence; Sea-borne Shantytown - photo-illustrated article on Vancouver's 1,800 tax-free float town houseboat colonists; Jack of Diamonds - The fabulous story of Jack Williamson, diamond hunter from Quebec who found a fortune in Africa under a stalled car; Two Women (fiction about a love triangle); Can They Read Your Mind? - interesting article on telepathy with photos; Classy one-page colour ad for Snyder's Living Room Furniture, of Waterloo, ON and Montreal; Half-page colour ad for Ganong's Chocolates; Nice one-page colour ad for Heinz Baby Foods was intended to be shipped out and folded into a 4-page booklet; Cream of Wheat ad features Li'l Abner; Castoria laxative ad with photo of 'peevish' child and mother; Excllent two-page vintage colour ad for Chevrolet Trucks features seven great illustrations; Nice colour ad for Frigidaire appliances; Two-page black and white Buick ad; Polident ad shows man with 'denture breath'; Vintage British Columbia (B.C.) Packers half-page colour ad for their new Rupert Brand Fish Fillets; Interesting ad for Kraft's pimento cheese spread; Great one-page colour ad for General Steel Wares highights founder John McClary and the subsequent history of their McLary and GSW products; Old Dutch colour ad shows husband in apron trying to wash dishes; Deilcraft furniture ad; Photo of Lovely Joan Greenwood in Kleenex ad; Westinghouse fridge and range ads; Photo of Dick Haymes in Auto-Lite battery ad; Nice colour Waterman's pen ad with Christmas theme; Half-page orange and black Aunt Jemima pancake mix ad; Attractive back cover colour ad for B.C. Apples; and more. Front cover barely holding. Back cover loose but present. A worthy copy of this precious vintage issue. Book

RareNonFiction.com · Ladysmith, CA250,00 €

Frenette, Jacques; Meredith, R. Clive [Translator]MareMagnum

The History of the Chibougamau Crees: An Amerindian Band Reveals Its Identity

xxii, 122 pages. Footnotes. Bibliography. Black and white maps and reproductions of photos. Tables. Graphs. Text in English. "This volume is primarily for the Chibougamau Crees. The elders have agreed to tell their story, so that the youth will have something to look back on, and so that the group's existence will finally be recognized. This volume is also for the other Amerindian groups in the region, for when the specific history of the Chibougamau Crees is documented, something is invariably added to the cultural heritage of those bands as well." - Preface. School stamp and bit of writing upon title page, otherwise unmarked with moderate wear. Binding intact. A sound copy. Book

RareNonFiction.com · Ladysmith, CA199,95 €

Fripp, Molly; Elbourne, Ann; Waters, MarylaMareMagnum

Roslyn - The Story of a Canadian School

92 pages. This history of Roslyn School, Westmount, Quebec. Illustrated in black and white. Gift greetings inside front cover else unmarked. Average wear. Decent copy in illustrated brown covers. Book

RareNonFiction.com · Ladysmith, CA89,95 €

GAGNON Ernest ( (& ROUTHIER, introduction)MareMagnum

Le comte de Paris à Québec (récit)

LXVII + 159pp., 20cm., br.orig. (quelques coins détachés), texte et intérieur en bel état

Antiquariaat Pieter Judo (De Lezenaar) · Hasselt, BE30,00 €

GAGNON Monseigneur AntoineMareMagnum

HISTOIRE DE MATANE. 1677 - 1977. TRICENTENAIRE DE LA SEIGNEURIE.

Rimouski Publication de la Société d'Histoire de Matane 1977, In-8 reliure verte de l'éditeur, aroiries dorées de la ville de MATANE au 1° plat. 638 pages. Illustrations in et hors texte. Trés bon état. QUEBEC

Artgil · Rodez, FR60,00 €

Gagnon, Andre; Prevost, CelineMareMagnum

Andre Gagnon - Comme Dans Un Film (extraits): Songbook (Song Book) with Piano Sheet Music

20 pages. Text in French. Includes piano sheet music for these songs: L'Eternel retour (Endless Return); Comme Dans Un Film (Like in a Movie); Chanson Pour Liona (Song for Liona); Lettre A Clara (Letter to Clara). Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. Book

RareNonFiction.com · Ladysmith, CA99,95 €

GAGNON, Claude.MareMagnum

Robert Charlebois déchiffré.

in-8°, 190 pp., nombreuses illustrations et dessins n/b, broche, couverture illustree plastifiee. Bel exemplaire. [DV-12]

Pique-Puces · BELFORT, FR15,00 €

Gagnon, Francois-M.; Kalman, Harold; Richardson, Douglas; Lacroix, Laurier; Greenberg, Reesa; et alMareMagnum

The Journal of Canadian Art History - Studies in Canadian Art, Architecture and the Decorative Arts, Volume III, Fall/Automne 1976, Nos. 1 & 2: Quebec Painting in the Thirties

107 pages. Footnotes. Black and white photographic plates. Text in English and French. Features: Painting in Quebec in the Thirties; Building for Transportation in the Nineteenth Century; Surrealist Traits in the Heads of Alfred Pellan; Architectural Image for the Dominion; and more. Somewhat above-average external wear with short openings to ends of backstrip. Binding intact. Unmarked. A sound reference copy. Book

RareNonFiction.com · Ladysmith, CA149,95 €

Gale, George (Signed)MareMagnum

Historic Tales of Old Quebec - Revised and Enlarged

344 pages. Author's signature and inscription to R. Cromie, Esq. of the Vancouver Sun, upon front endpaper. Contains dozens of stories plus the occasional black and white illustration. Binding intact. Red boards badly soiled and stained. Wavy contents not much better. Rough copy. Book

RareNonFiction.com · Ladysmith, CA89,95 €

GARNEAU françois XavierMareMagnum

VOYAGES

Québec Imprimerie de Léger Brousseau 1878, In-12 reliure éditeur percaline marron. 165 pages. Quelques rousseurs sans gravité. Edition originale.

Artgil · Rodez, FR50,00 €

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