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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
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
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
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
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
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
146 pages. Features: Fraser's 30th birthday; Adios, Labrador - Canada's only white ensign icebreaker retires; Huron goes west; Salvage of Sea King 12409; Tribal class update and modernization program; Canada opts for nuclear-propelled submarines; and many more. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy. Magazine
93 pages. Black and white illustrations. Includes four-part vocal sheet music for thirty songs including: Auction Block, The Broken Ring Song, The Cherry Tree Carol, A Fenian Song, The Huron Carol, Iron Ore in Fifty-Four, Johnny Doyle, The Lonesome Scenes of Winter, The Morning Dew, The Pride of Glencoe, The Shantyman's Life, The Star of Logy Bay, and The Sailor's Return, and many more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy in illustrated blue card covers. Book
Pages 97-192 pages. Features: Index of the tax assessment rolls, Hope Township, 1802-1808; Marriage Records of the Gore District (continued); Legal Notices from the Ontario Gazette 1871; Marriage Register of the Bathurst District; Baptismal Records of St. Marks Anglican Church, Niagara, 1837-1840; Marriage Records of the Huron District (concluded); Death Records of Victoria County 1871; Marriage Register of the Johnstown District; Missing Persons Notices from the Church; Marriage Notices from the Christian Guardian 1858 (continued); Marriage Records of the London District (continued); Inscriptions from St. Andrew's Churchyard, Vernonville, Haldimand Township, Northumberland County; Marriage Record of the Ottawa District (continued); Marriage Record of the Victoria District (Hastings County) (continued); Marriage Register of the Prince Edward District (continued). Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
87 pages. Suggested reading list. Illustrated in black and white. "A short sketch of the years of early settlement of Huron, County, Ontario. An attempt has been made to show the main forces which were at work in the settlement of the county and to indicate the way of life which developed as the work of settlement progressed." - Foreword. Please note: staples have mostly disintegrated, thus freeing several pages which remain present. Faint ink stamp on front cover otherwise unmarked with average wear. A worthy vintage copy. Bishop p.426. Book
56 pages. Printed on glossy stock. Black and white illustrations. Contents: Hurons and Missionaries; Founding of the Fort; Completion of the Fort; A Huron Pilgrim Shrine; Destruction of the Fort; The Old Fort Reappears; The Shrine Restored; Excavations of Old Fort Ste. Marie. Average wear and soilling. Binding intact. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
150 pages. A series of lectures presented at Huron Anglican Theological College by leading spokespeople of many denominations. Introductory letter from Rev. J.G. Morden, Principal of the College, is laid in. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. Solid copy. Book
Raffigurazione della popolazione indigena della località
183p. Paperback Very good condition
in-8°, 286 pages, broche, couverture illustree plast. Tres bel exemplaire. [HI-1]
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 500 pages.
pp. xiii, 128 + Numerous photographs. Text drawings. Paperback. First printed in 1954. LOC W19
