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Recounts the pioneer period in the history of Tobermory and St. Edmunds Township. Includes an excellent and substantially revised family history section - a precious genealogical reference indeed! Printed upon glossy stock. Generously illustrated with black and white reproductions of archival photos, many of which have been rescanned at higher resolution than in the first edition. pp.viii, 252. Reference List. Footnotes. One-page maps of active farmers in 1873, 1878, and 1882. List of land sales in St. Edmunds Township July, 1870 - Sept., 1883. Clean and bright with light wear. Although this is a former libary copy the only markings are a top edge stamp and a faint stamp upon the front free endpaper. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. An attractive copy of this informative history. Book
Winner of the Sainte-Marie prize in History, 1971, Historical Sites Branch, Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. [16], 15-337, [43] pages. 228 x 148mm. Cream paper boards. Bibliography. Maps. Figures. "Here, in a single study embracing many fields, Conrad Heidenreich links the land, culture and people of Huronia in a full human geography. More than thirty pages of maps and figures offer a graphic account of Huron settlement and site architecture. Wherever possible, the intent of the work is to show areas for further research and experimentation, in fields as diverse as medicine, archaeology, site-surveying and Indian agriculture." - from dust jacket. Unmarked with some external soiling. Binding intact. Above-average wear and soiling to dust jacket which is now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. Spadoni & Donnelly 2269. Book
252 pages. Examines the social and economic aspects of life in St. Edmonds since its beginning. Contains a blend of information from a number of sources including newspapers, scrapbooks, diaries, letters, photos, and other authors' research. Includes a treasure trove of genealogical information. Numerous black-and-white illustrations. Black-and-white photographic endpapers. Other than some hand-written genealogical details hand-written upon the family tree on page 205, book is clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Moderate wear and bit of sunning to colourful dust jacket. Excellent copy overall. Book
1996mon0000099856Huron Shores Summer Writing Inst 1996-01-01. Hardcover. Good. 1.0000 in x 9.0000 in x 6.0000 in. Huron Shores Summer Writing Inst hardcover
12 + [132] pp., "Réimpression figurée de l'édition rarissime de 1632. Tirage à part à 66 exemplaires", 25cm., reliure cart. (plats marbrés, dos en cuir avec titre doré, br.orig. conservée), feuilles de garde marbrées, imprimé sur papier de luxe, bel état, rare, T77423
1865T77423Paris, Librairie Tross 1865 12 + [132] pp., "Réimpression figurée de l'édition rarissime de 1632. Tirage à part à 66 exemplaires", 25cm., reliure cart. (plats marbrés, dos en cuir avec titre doré, br.orig. conservée), feuilles de garde marbrées, imprimé sur papier de luxe, bel état, rare, T77423
1989056933Standard Publishing. Softcover in protective box in Very Good condition the top of the box has quite a bit of scuffing the book inside looks like new except for previous owners name written in it genuine leather black gilded gold page edges two ribbons nice shape . Very Good. Soft cover. 1989. Standard Publishing paperback
Very colourful. Approx. 44" x 40". Library markings. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
913 pages. References. Index. "Revises widely accepted interpretations of Indian behavior and challenges cherished myths about the actions of some celebrated Europeans during the 'heroic age' of Canadian history." - from back cover. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Tight and square. Nice copy. Book
19841594780750Standard Pub 1984. Paperback. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Eighth printing. Minor shelf and handling wear overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Standard Pub paperback
48085559-nnew. unknown
48085559like new. unknown
40 pages. Black and white reproductions of archival photos. Features: The Weaker Sex - Anna Ullman at Hazelton, B.C.; British Columbia's Greatest Marine Disaster - the foundering of the Canadian Pacific liner Princess Sophia in Lynn Canal in 1818 took 343 lives; The Case of the Stolen Church - St. Peter's Anglican of Windermere, B.C.; The B.C. Boomtown Phenomenon - most of them have now disappeared altogether; Coalmont-Blakeburn - Coal Dust Twins; The Copper Hoard of the Pewabic - the steamship Pewabic carried more than a hundred persons to a watery grave in Lake Huron; North to the Klondike - David Doig of Victoria headed north to service gold miners; Brief bio and photo of polio-stricken author Harold Fryer; Brother XII (Twelve) - a B.C. Character (one-page article); and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
Features: Canadian Collector and the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM); 20th Century Decorative Arts in the Royal Ontario Museum; Furniture Sleuthing; The Egmondville Pottery Revisited - Huron County, Ontario, 1852-1910; Canadian Crewelwork; Pysanka; A Letter From Canada - Written and Illustrated by John Locke Blagdon in 1844; Artist-Craftsman in Glass - Elmer John Hookway, 1889-1974; Studio Pottery; and more. Moderate wear. Nice copy. Book
19841872897575Standard Pub 1984. Unknown. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding with general signs of previous use. Wear commensurate with age and use. Former owner's name embossed in gold on front exterior cover otherwise clean and unmarked copy. Light scuffing and smudging to boards and spine strip. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Standard Pub unknown
19841593576080Standard Pub 1984. Unknown. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding with general signs of previous use. Covers may have fading and nicks and other signs of wear and imperfection commensurate with age. Binding is tight and structurally sound. Sporadic marks inside text. Sealed in plastic for shipping. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Standard Pub unknown
A9781032207223Hardback. New. The book provides a snapshot of practices used by contemporary designers researchers and artists who create objects spaces and experiences imbued with data. They draw from a range of domains and traditions and represent a fascinating inspiring and revealing cross-section of contemporary maker and data culture. hardcover
136 pages. Features: Lovely Christmas package delivery cover illustration by Walter Dower; Game Laws 1948-49; The River Wise Man; November Steelheads - in the Whitney Drain near Lake Huron; Peanuts and Pictures; In the Presence of Mine Enemies; The Festive Board; The Happiest Huntsman - Henry Belden of California; The Undertaker and the Long-Tailed Bunnies; Variations of a Theme; Dress Rehearsal; McKillop's Geese; Aunt Maggie's Peach Orchard; Grouse of the Lugga; Adventures in the Night; Duck Hunters' Navy; As Advertised; A New Rifle Kills Clean; Gloves From Your Buck. Many great ads in color and black and white. Beautiful one-page color ad for Miller beer featureslovely lady sitting on the crescent moon in the night sky. Nice one-page black and red ad for Gaines Dog Meal (food). Nice color Santa ad on back cover for Camel cigarettes. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
Cover photo of Dr. Henry Morgantaler. Contents: Nostalgic Commodore 64 computer ad inside front cover; Sidney Jaffe abducted from a Toronto Street; The trials of Leonard Jones of Moncton, New Brunswick - ardent opponent of official bilingualism; Bill Bennett girds for a grinding battle in B.C.; Brian Mulroney steps forward; Bad chemical spill at E.B. Eddy mill in Espanola kills 100,00 fish in Lake Huron; Philipps/Micom word-processor ad; Ronald Reagan and the black vote; Poland suggests it may lift martial law prior to visit of Pope John Paul II; Defiance in Chile - protests; Bomb in Orly Airport; Thatcher and Deng Xiaoping discuss future of Hong Kong after 1997; Rough road to rearmament in Japan; Joyce Davidson and David Susskind to divorce; Margaret Trudeau and Fred Kemper to wed; News re: Sylvia Ostry; Maislin's bid for survival (trucking company); Ramifications of the Morrison Report in Ontario - investigated the activities of Leonard Rosenberg, William Markle and William Player; Peter C. Newman writes on why Halifax will benefit more than St. John's from the development of offshore oil; The Nation's New Agony Over Abortion; Video games become more realistic - Dragon's Lair; Mystery at Sick Children's Hospital - multiple infant deaths; Blacks bleaching their skin; Diver Sergei Chalibachvili dies in Edmonton; Antismokers flex their muscles; The Arrival of music on CD; Gabrielle Roy - Obituary; Joe Schlesingere comments on Debategate. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
3726435<p>New York and Iron Bridge Ontario Canada 1917. 7 manuscript pages in all. 4tos. 5 Items comprising a Typed Letter Signed a Typed Letter retained copy two misc. typed manuscripts and one blueprint map 13 x 22¼ inches. Folds; very good.</p> <p>Five items—letters papers and a map—concerning the Canadian Gold and Copper Estates located in Ontario’s Serpent River Valley near Lake Huron.</p> <p>Two letters one written by and a retained copy of a letter sent to mining executive Frank F. Peard discuss gold and copper ore prospects in several of the Canadian Gold and Copper Estates’ mines.Peard Vice-President and General Manager of the Union Metals Corp. of Arizona writes:</p> <p>"For nearly a year I have been investigating the copper properties…north of Lake Huron. I had for months an engineer working in this territory – George E. Bent… He opened up the great Le roi mines in British Columbia and was for years associated with the Rothschilds of London in the development of their properties in Africa and in India. Mr. Bent’s opinion as expressed to me is that this copper country in Ontario is going to be a second Butte."</p> <p>Accompanying the typed letter signed is a retained typed copy of a letter by Bent to Peard offering upbeat ore analysis and development recommendations for four mining claims owned by the Canadian Gold and Copper Estates.</p> <p>Bent’s letter mentions a “statement†on these claims by Robert W. Armstrong and R.A. Teasdale. A copy of this mining statement is included here. It analyzes in detail the gold and copper ore potentials of seven mines owned by the Canadian Gold and Copper Estates.</p> <p>Accompanying the letters and statement is a blueprint map showing the location of the claims owned by the Canadian Gold and Copper Estates near Lake Huron.</p> <p>Rounding out the group is a Memorandum proposing the incorporation of the Canadian Gold and Copper Estates. A Board of Directors is proposed with a majority of them to be Canadians and with field management to be supervised by George E. Bent.</p> unknown
1998A3B1702070051998-01-01. Paperback. Like New. New never used. Cover has a creased corner. paperback
1998A3B1702070041998-01-01. Paperback. New. New never used. Cover has minor shelf rubbings. paperback
1990G0415026539I4N11Routledge 1990. Hardcover. Very Good. Former library book; Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Routledge hardcover
Features: On Collecting Canadian Antiques; The Calvary at Oka; Indian Artifacts from Canada's Past; Canadian Painting in the Thirties; The Egmondville Pottery - Huron County, Ontario 1852-1910; Studen Prize Books - Canadian School Life in the 19th Century; Silver Made in Plymouth; Royal Railcars; Collecting Locks; and more. Light wear. Nice copy. Magazine
189216611892 rel. d. chagr. rouge in-8, d. 4 nerfs avec lis. et titre frappé or, tomaison, tr. jasp., 2 VOL. : VOL I : front.portr. de washington, vign. et plans, qq. rouss., 392 p., / VOL. : front. ( vue de new-york ), vign. et plans, 372 p., 1892 delhomme et briguet éd.,
