CLAY, John.
My Recollections of Ontario.
Chicago: no publisher, 1918. First edition.
Tall 8vo., orig. green cloth, 60pp. Bookplate o/w a fine copy.
My Recollections of Ontario.
Chicago: no publisher, 1918. First edition.
Tall 8vo., orig. green cloth, 60pp. Bookplate o/w a fine copy.
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COFFIN, Lieut.-Col.
Quirks of Diplomacy. Read Before the Literary and Scientific Society of Ottawa. January 22, 1874.
Montreal: John Lovell, 1874. First edition.
Tall 8vo., orig. printed wrappers, (32)pp. Fine.
Quirks of Diplomacy. Read Before the Literary and Scientific Society of Ottawa. January 22, 1874.
Montreal: John Lovell, 1874. First edition.
Tall 8vo., orig. printed wrappers, (32)pp. Fine.
| $150 | Book Number: 25119 | Order / Enquire |
COSTAIN, Thomas B.
The White and The Gold. The French Regime in Canada.
Garden City: Doubleday & Company, 1954. Limited Edition, 1 of 250 copies signed by the author and with a manuscript leaf tipped in with corrections in pencil.
Tall 8vo., blue cloth with fleur-de-lis decoration in white and gold on the spine, A fine copy in the slipcase which is near fine.
The White and The Gold. The French Regime in Canada.
Garden City: Doubleday & Company, 1954. Limited Edition, 1 of 250 copies signed by the author and with a manuscript leaf tipped in with corrections in pencil.
Tall 8vo., blue cloth with fleur-de-lis decoration in white and gold on the spine, A fine copy in the slipcase which is near fine.
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COTTON, W.L.
Chapters In Our Island Story.
Charlottetown: Irwin Printing, 1927. Revised edition.
Tall 8vo., orig. paper boards, vi, 162pp. Fine.
Chapters In Our Island Story.
Charlottetown: Irwin Printing, 1927. Revised edition.
Tall 8vo., orig. paper boards, vi, 162pp. Fine.
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CRAIG, John.
Simcoe County The Recent Past. Illustrated by Margot Anderson.
The Corporation of the County of Simcoe, (1977). First edition.
Cloth, 306pp. Name o/w fine in a near fine d/w.
Simcoe County The Recent Past. Illustrated by Margot Anderson.
The Corporation of the County of Simcoe, (1977). First edition.
Cloth, 306pp. Name o/w fine in a near fine d/w.
| $35 | Book Number: 25273 | Order / Enquire |
CRUICKSHANK, E.A.
The Early History of The London District.
Reprinted from the Ontario Historical Society's "Papers and Records" Volume XXIV, 1927.
Tall 8vo., orig. printed wrappers, 138pp. Cheap paper browned as usual, paper is quite brittle and there is a 2" split at the lower hinge causing a tear on the pages throughout, small tape repair, a very good copy of a delicate item.
The Early History of The London District.
Reprinted from the Ontario Historical Society's "Papers and Records" Volume XXIV, 1927.
Tall 8vo., orig. printed wrappers, 138pp. Cheap paper browned as usual, paper is quite brittle and there is a 2" split at the lower hinge causing a tear on the pages throughout, small tape repair, a very good copy of a delicate item.
| $100 | Book Number: 21229 | Order / Enquire |
CUMBERLAND, Stuart.
The Queen's Highway From Ocean To Ocean.
London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, 1887. First edition.
Tall 8vo., orig. red pictorial cloth, (432), 32pp.ads. Ex-library with the only markings being a small library blind stamp on the title and a rubber stamp on the last page of ads, inner hinges cracked, spine darkened with small repairs but still a very good copy, better than it sounds.
An account the author's travels on the "Queen's Highway" the newly opened Canadian Pacific Railway from Vancouver to the Atlantic provinces.
The Queen's Highway From Ocean To Ocean.
London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, 1887. First edition.
Tall 8vo., orig. red pictorial cloth, (432), 32pp.ads. Ex-library with the only markings being a small library blind stamp on the title and a rubber stamp on the last page of ads, inner hinges cracked, spine darkened with small repairs but still a very good copy, better than it sounds.
An account the author's travels on the "Queen's Highway" the newly opened Canadian Pacific Railway from Vancouver to the Atlantic provinces.
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DAVIS, John Rev. (compiler). Life And Times Of The Late Rev. Harris Harding, Yarmouth, N.S. Compiled by......With An Introduction by J.W. Nutting, of Halifax, N.S. Followed by an Appendix, And A Selection of Letters. Charlottetown: Printed For the Compiler, 1866. First edition. 8vo., orig. brown cloth, 271, (1)p. Some foxing o/w a near fine copy of this book dealing with Methodism in Nova Scotia.
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DAVIS, Raymond and Andrew Steiger.
Soviet Asia. Democracy's First Line of Defence.
New York: Dial Press, 1942. First edition.
Cloth, 384pp. Near fine in a lightly worn d/w.
Soviet Asia. Democracy's First Line of Defence.
New York: Dial Press, 1942. First edition.
Cloth, 384pp. Near fine in a lightly worn d/w.
| $65 | Book Number: 5694 | Order / Enquire |
DAY, Mrs. C. M. (Catherine Matilda).
Pioneers Of The Eastern Townships: A Work Containing Official and Reliable Information Respecting The Formation Of Settlements; With Incidents In Their Early History; And Details of Adventures, Perils and Deliverances.
Montreal: Printed by John Lovell, 1863. First edition.
12mo., orig. brown cloth, ix, 171pp. Some wear along spine and at ends but certainly a very good copy.
Pioneers Of The Eastern Townships: A Work Containing Official and Reliable Information Respecting The Formation Of Settlements; With Incidents In Their Early History; And Details of Adventures, Perils and Deliverances.
Montreal: Printed by John Lovell, 1863. First edition.
12mo., orig. brown cloth, ix, 171pp. Some wear along spine and at ends but certainly a very good copy.
| $300 | Book Number: 32982 | Order / Enquire |
Dick-Lauder, Mrs. and Others.
Pen And Pencil Sketches of Wentworth Landmarks. A Series of Articles Descriptive of Quaint Places And Interesting Localities In The Surrounding County Written by......
Hamilton: Published by the Spectator Printing Company... 1897.
Tall 8vo., orig. green wallet edge wrappers, 147pp. Name, wrappers faded to tan on spine and around perimeter o/w a nice copy.
Pen And Pencil Sketches of Wentworth Landmarks. A Series of Articles Descriptive of Quaint Places And Interesting Localities In The Surrounding County Written by......
Hamilton: Published by the Spectator Printing Company... 1897.
Tall 8vo., orig. green wallet edge wrappers, 147pp. Name, wrappers faded to tan on spine and around perimeter o/w a nice copy.
| $65 | Book Number: 33198 | Order / Enquire |
DODDS, E. King.
Canadian Turf Recollections and Other Sketches.
Toronto: NP., 1909. First edition.
Tall 8vo., cloth, 304pp. Cheap paper browned around the edges o/w near fine.
Canadian Turf Recollections and Other Sketches.
Toronto: NP., 1909. First edition.
Tall 8vo., cloth, 304pp. Cheap paper browned around the edges o/w near fine.
| $75 | Book Number: 23211 | Order / Enquire |
DOUGLAS, James S.
The Reign of Peace, Commonly Called The Millenium: An Exposition of the Nineteenth & Twentieth Chapters of the Book of Revelation.......
Toronto: W.C. Chewett & Co., 1867.
8vo., orig. cloth, 319pp. Some light dampstaining on rear board but still a nice copy
Contains a list of subscribers in various Ontario communities.
The Reign of Peace, Commonly Called The Millenium: An Exposition of the Nineteenth & Twentieth Chapters of the Book of Revelation.......
Toronto: W.C. Chewett & Co., 1867.
8vo., orig. cloth, 319pp. Some light dampstaining on rear board but still a nice copy
Contains a list of subscribers in various Ontario communities.
| $150 | Book Number: 9498 | Order / Enquire |
DOUGLAS, R. and J.N. Wallace.
Twenty Years of York Factory 1694-1714. Jeremie's Account of Hudson Strait and Bay. Translated From Notes From the French Edition of 1720 With Notes and Introduction by.....
Ottawa: Thorburn and Abbott, 1926. F First edition.
8vo., orig. wallet edged wrappers, 42pp. Bookplate, edges of wrappers worn as is usual with wallet edge wrappers, o/w near fine.
Twenty Years of York Factory 1694-1714. Jeremie's Account of Hudson Strait and Bay. Translated From Notes From the French Edition of 1720 With Notes and Introduction by.....
Ottawa: Thorburn and Abbott, 1926. F First edition.
8vo., orig. wallet edged wrappers, 42pp. Bookplate, edges of wrappers worn as is usual with wallet edge wrappers, o/w near fine.
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DUFFERIN, Lord. A Yacht Voyage. Letters from High Latitudes: Being Some Account of a Voyage, In 1856 In The Schooner Yacht "Foam," To Iceland, Jan Mayen and Spitzbergen. New York: R. Worthington, 1878. 8vo., orig. blue cloth with pictorial gilt decoration on upper cover, xvi, 268, 3pp.ads. Inner hinges cracked, spine ends worn, some rubbing a better than good but not very good copy.
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DURAND, Charles.
Reminiscences of Charles Durand of Toronto, Barrister.
Toronto: Hunter, Rose Co., 1897. First edition.
8vo., orig. red cloth, xii, (535)pp. Name o/w a fine copy.
Reminiscences of Charles Durand of Toronto, Barrister.
Toronto: Hunter, Rose Co., 1897. First edition.
8vo., orig. red cloth, xii, (535)pp. Name o/w a fine copy.
| $175 | Book Number: 21208 | Order / Enquire |
EASTON, George.
Travels In America. With Special Reference to the Province of Ontario as a Home for Working Men.
Glasgow: John S. Marr & Sons, 1871. First edition.
12mo., orig. green cloth, A.E.G., (vi), (7)-183pp. 8pp.ads. Bookplate, lacking rear free e/paper, pencil marks on rear pastedown, cloth rubbed with some wear but still a very good copy, better than it sounds. A scarce book.
Part of this book details travels in the U.S. but the bulk of the work relates to the condition that settlers in southern Ontario might expect to find. An appendix addresses the drinking habit and liquor laws.
Travels In America. With Special Reference to the Province of Ontario as a Home for Working Men.
Glasgow: John S. Marr & Sons, 1871. First edition.
12mo., orig. green cloth, A.E.G., (vi), (7)-183pp. 8pp.ads. Bookplate, lacking rear free e/paper, pencil marks on rear pastedown, cloth rubbed with some wear but still a very good copy, better than it sounds. A scarce book.
Part of this book details travels in the U.S. but the bulk of the work relates to the condition that settlers in southern Ontario might expect to find. An appendix addresses the drinking habit and liquor laws.
| $300 | Book Number: 4087 | Order / Enquire |
FIDLER, Isaac.
Observations On Professions, Literature, Manners and Emigration in The United States and Canada, Made During A Residence There In 1832.
New York: Published by J. & J. Harper..... 1833. First edition.
8vo., orig. cloth, paper spine label, viii, (13)-248, 8pp.ads. This copy has been professionally rebacked with a cloth spine and the original paper label laid down, some Wear to top of spine, some fading to perimeter of covers but in fact a better than very good but not quite near fine copy.
The first portion pp. 1-128 deal with the United States, the remainder of the work deals with Canada.
Observations On Professions, Literature, Manners and Emigration in The United States and Canada, Made During A Residence There In 1832.
New York: Published by J. & J. Harper..... 1833. First edition.
8vo., orig. cloth, paper spine label, viii, (13)-248, 8pp.ads. This copy has been professionally rebacked with a cloth spine and the original paper label laid down, some Wear to top of spine, some fading to perimeter of covers but in fact a better than very good but not quite near fine copy.
The first portion pp. 1-128 deal with the United States, the remainder of the work deals with Canada.
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FOUTAIN, Paul.
The Great North-West and the Great Lake Region of North America.
London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1904.
Tall 8vo., orig. red/rust buckram, viii, 355, (2)pp.ads. Library stamp on e/paper, spine faded except where a sticker has been removed but in fact a very good copy.
The Great North-West and the Great Lake Region of North America.
London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1904.
Tall 8vo., orig. red/rust buckram, viii, 355, (2)pp.ads. Library stamp on e/paper, spine faded except where a sticker has been removed but in fact a very good copy.
| $165 | Book Number: 21197 | Order / Enquire |
FRANCHERE, Gabriel.
Journal of a Voyage on the North West Coats of North America during the Years 1811, 1812, 1813 and 1814 by ........Transcribed And Translated By Wessie Tipping Lamb. Edited With An Introduction And Notes by W. Kaye Lamb.
Toronto: Champlain Society, 1969. 1 of 825 copies.
Sm.4to., orig. red cloth, ix, 330, xix pp. A fine bright copy.
Journal of a Voyage on the North West Coats of North America during the Years 1811, 1812, 1813 and 1814 by ........Transcribed And Translated By Wessie Tipping Lamb. Edited With An Introduction And Notes by W. Kaye Lamb.
Toronto: Champlain Society, 1969. 1 of 825 copies.
Sm.4to., orig. red cloth, ix, 330, xix pp. A fine bright copy.
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