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The Real Book About Canada Harrington, Lyn [Illustrated by Rafaello Busoni] (Book #ID 2750) Published by Garden City First edition 1959. 1959. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo 216 pp. Very Good in Very Good dust wrapper with light rubs to spine tips and corners, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Click here to select books from the CANADA (History & Culture) Category |
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Grenfell of Labrador Johnston, James (Book #ID 2970) Published by S. W. Partridge & Co. Ltd., London 8-9 Paternoster Row, London circa 1920 edition not stated. 1920. Hard back. Grey cloth boards with black titles and designs. Fully illustrated with full page photographs. Front end paper missing, slight fox spots to fore edge. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the CANADA (History & Culture) Category |
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The Edmonton Story: The Life and Times of Edmonton, Alberta Cashman, A. [Tony] W. (Book #ID 4641) Published by The Institute of Applied Art Ltd., 2nd edition 1956. 1956. Hard back. 8vo 279 pp. Illustrated. Book in Very Good condition. White background of dust wrapper a little tanned, small piece missing form top rear panel. Dust wrapper in Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the CANADA (History & Culture) Category |
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Handbook Catalogue Illustré Wattenmaker, Richard [Introduction by] (Book #ID 4706) Published by Art Gallery of Ontario First edition 1974. 1974. First edition hard back red cloth covers with white titles. 8" x 10". 216 pp. Condensation line to exterior fore and lower edges, interior not affected. Many colour and black and white plates. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the CANADA (History & Culture) Category |
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To Effect an Arrest and other Stories of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police Steele, Harwood (Book #ID 7987) Published by Jarrolds Ltd., London First edition 1946. 1946. First edition hard back black cloth covers, gilt titles. 208 pp. Small mark to title page. Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the CANADA (History & Culture) Category |
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Canadian North Macdonald, Malcolm (Book #ID 8836) Published by Humphrey Milford Oxford University Press, London, Second impression 1945 1945. Hard back brown cloth covers, gilt titles. 272 pp. Illustrated end papers. 20 photographic illustrations, map to front Spine slightly faded. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the CANADA (History & Culture) Category |
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The Trail of the Iroquois Indians | How the Iroquois Nation saved Canada for the British Empire Reaman, G. Elmore (Book #ID 103042) Published by Frederick Muller & Co. Ltd., Fleet Street London First Edition 1967. 1967. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original grey cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 138 pp with monochrome photographs, maps and two facsimiles throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the CANADA (History & Culture) Category |
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The Boom Years; G. G. Nye's Photographs of North Vancouver 1905-1909 Bourdon, Donald J. [G. G. Nye] (Book #ID 54709) Published by Hancock House Publishers, 10 Orwell Street, North Vancouver, Canada First Edition 1981. Vancouver 1981. Publisher's original illustrated card wrap covers. Landscape 8½'' x 12''. ISBN 088839117X. Contains 85 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Very little wear to the edges and corners, without any ownership markings and in near Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the CANADA (History & Culture) Category |
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Land of Dreams | A History in Photographs of British Columbia Interior Woodward, Meredith Bain (Book #ID 99644) Published by Altitude Publishing, 1500 Railway Avenue, Alberta, Canada 1993. 1993. Publisher's original colour illustrated stiff card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 112 printed pages with monochrome archive photographs throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1551539276 Click here to select books from the CANADA (History & Culture) Category |
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Splendid Dawn St. Claire, Yvonne (Book #ID 42661) Published by The Epworth Press [Edgar C. Barton] 25-35 City Road, London 1953. London 1953. Hard back binding in publisher's original azure blue cloth covers, black lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 141 printed pages of text. Colour frontispiece. Prize plate to the front free end paper. Near Fine condition book, in Very Good condition price clipped dust wrapper with shallow rubs to the spine tips and corners. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the CANADA (History & Culture) Category |
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Report of the Proceedings of the Corporation Commonly Called The New England Company, For the Civilization and Conversion of Indians, Blacks, and Pagans, in the British Colonies in America for the Years 1859-1868 Inclusive [New England Company] (Book #ID 23177) Published by J. P. Gibson, 7 Trump Street, London 1860-1869. 1869. Eight annual reports bound in one volume: 1859 38 pages; 1860 66 pages; 1861 45 pages; 1863 49 pages; 1864 67 pages; 1865 50 pages; 1866 46 pages; 1867 63 pages; 1868 89 pp. Hard back binding in dark green cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo 8½" x 6". Fold-out and single page maps. Lengthy notes to front end paper, 20 mm crack of cloth to spine tip and in Very Good clean and bright condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the CANADA (History & Culture) Category |
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Report of the Proceedings of the New England Company for the Civilization and Conversion of Indians, Blacks, and Pagans in the Dominion of Canada, South Africa, and The West Indies During The Two Years 1871-1872 (Book #ID 23179) Published by Taylor and Co., Little Queen Street, London 1874. 1874. Hard back binding in publisher's original dark green cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo 9" x 6" xx, 353 [pages]. Four full-page Canadian plans and maps. First page section slightly loose and proud, very light mottling to edges of covers, binding firm and tight, spine not faded and in Very Good clean condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the CANADA (History & Culture) Category |
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Ghost Ships Hamilton and Scourge: Historical Treasures From the War of 1812 Cain, Emily (Book #ID 25571) Published by Fountain Press Ltd., Windsor, Berkshire First Edition 1984. 1984. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original russet cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. Quarto 10'' x 8'' 152 pp ISBN 0863430902. Colour and monochrome illustrations throughout. Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with small rubs to corners and spine tips. Early schooner days on Lake Ontario. The Anglo-American war of 1812 on the lake. Foundering of Hamilton and Scourge. Discovery of the wrecks in 1975 and their photographic survey in 1982. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the CANADA (History & Culture) Category |
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The Book of Newfoundland [Two Volumes] Smallwood, J. R. [Edited by] Introduction by The Rt. Hon. Viscount Rothermere (Book #ID 25751) Published by St. John's: Newfoundland Book Publishers, Ltd., 1937. [Two Volumes]. 1937. Matching pair hard back binding in publisher's original burgundy and black crocodile skin effect buckram covers, gilt lettering to spines and upper panels. Folio 12'' x 9¼'' xxxx, 486; xvi, 531 [pages] including Index. Full-page colour and monochrome photographic illustrations throughout. Former message to each upper paste down 'To dear Sydney with best wishes from Auntie Chrissie St. John's, Newfoundland 1937.' Very light foxing to end papers, without any rubbing to the exterior, spines not faded, binding tight and square and in Very Good sound condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the CANADA (History & Culture) Category |
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Down North on the Labrador Grenfell, Wilfred T. (Book #ID 27121) Published by James Nisbet & Co., Limited 22 Berners Street, London circa 1930 edition not stated. 1930. Hard back binding in publisher's original blue cloth covers, white lettering to the spine [faded] and upper panel, monochrome photograph to the upper panel. 8vo 7½'' x 5¼'' 229 pp. Monochrome illustrations throughout. Small message to the front free end paper, small hole to the lower board, small dark splash marks to lower end paper and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the CANADA (History & Culture) Category |
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Through the Heart of Canada Yeigh, Frank (Book #ID 52122) Published by T. Fisher Unwin Ltd., Adelphi Terrace, London Second Edition 1913. London 1913. Hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, oxidised gilt title and author lettering to the spine and the upper panel. Thick 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains [xvi] 320 [i] printed pages of text with 38 monochrome photographs throughout. Ink ownership name [Dear Frank?], foxing to the page edges and end papers and in Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the CANADA (History & Culture) Category |
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It's Devil Deep Down There: 50 Years Ago on the M. V. Lady Anderson, a Mobile Clinic on the S. W. Coast of Newfoundland Rusted, Nigel (Book #ID 32342) Published by Creative Publishers New Foundland 1987 Revised and Expanded Edition. 1987. Publisher's original illustrated laminated card covers. 8vo 8½'' x 5¼'' 112 pages ISBN 088901101X. Monochrome illustrations throughout. Message inside the front cover and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the CANADA (History & Culture) Category |
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System Emerging; First Annual Review (1966-67) of The Committee of Presidents of Universities of Ontario [The Committee of Presidents of Universities of Ontario] (Book #ID 80154) Published by Committee of Presidents of Universities of Ontario, 4 Devonshire Place, Toronto, Canada First Edition 1967. Canada 1967. First edition in publisher's original yellow card wrap covers. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 59 printed pages of text. A little sun fading to the margins of the rear panel, weeping of the staple and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the CANADA (History & Culture) Category |
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The Inventors; Great Ideas in Canadian Enterprise Brown, J. J. (Book #ID 50881) Published by McClelland & Stewart Ltd., 25 Hollinger Road, Toronto First Edition 1967. Toronto 1967. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy leatherette covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. Folio. 11½'' x 9''. Contains 128 printed pages of text with colour and monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Without any ownership markings. Very Good condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with a little foxing to the reverse of the paper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the CANADA (History & Culture) Category |
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1001 British Columbia Place Names G. P. V. Akrigg and Helen B. Akrigg (Book #ID 37182) Published by Discovery Press, Vancouver 1969. Vancouver 1969. Hard back binding in publisher's original dark green leatherette covers, gilt lettering to the spine, end paper maps. 8vo 9½'' x 6¼'' 195 pp. One tiny mark to the fore edge. Very Good condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with small rubs to the edges and corners. Dust wrapper without any chips or pieces of paper missing and supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the CANADA (History & Culture) Category |
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Canadian Poets Garvin, John W. [Edited by] (Book #ID 37790) Published by McClelland & Stewart Ltd., 25 Hollinger Road, Toronto Second Edition 1930 [First Edition 1926]. Toronto 1930. Hard back binding in publisher's original rich burgundy cloth covers, gilt lettering to the spine and the upper panel. 8vo 9½'' x 6¼'' 536 pp. Monochrome illustrations throughout. Each group of poems is preceded by a portrait of the author, a biographical sketch, and a critic. Near Fine condition book, in near Very Good condition dust wrapper with age fading to the spine, shallow rubs to the corners and spine tips. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the CANADA (History & Culture) Category |
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Canada Before Confederation; A Study in Historical Geography Harris, R. Cole and John Warkentin [Cartographer Miklos Pinther] (Book #ID 48747) Published by Oxford University Press, New York First Edition 1974. New York 1974. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original green cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6''. Contains [xii] 338 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Without any ownership markings and in Fine condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the CANADA (History & Culture) Category |
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History of the New England Company, From its Incorporation in the Seventeenth Century, to the Present Time Including A Detailed Report of the Company's Proceedings for the Civilization and Conversion of Indians, Blacks, and Pagans in the Dominion of Canada, British Columbia, The West Indies, and South Africa During The Two Years 1869-1870 (Book #ID 72307) Published by Taylor and Co., Little Queen Street, London 1871. London 1871. Hard back binding in publisher's original dark green cloth covers, gilt title lettering to the spine, lemon end papers. 8vo 9'' x 6'' [xvi] 353 printed pages of text including appendix. Four full-page Canadian plans and maps. Light mottling to edges of covers, binding firm and tight, without any foxing, spine not faded and in Very Good clean condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the CANADA (History & Culture) Category |
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Canadian Geographical Journal July 1947 | Volume XXXV No. 1 Dallyn, Gordon M. (Editor) The Canadian Geographical Society (Book #ID 108461) Published by The Canadian Geographical Society, 36 Elgin Street, Ottawa, Canada 1947. 1947. First edition in publisher's original wire stitched colour illustrated paper covers [soft back]. 8vo. 10¼'' x 7¼''. Contains pp [i-viii] 1 - 50 [ix-xviii] with monochrome archive photographs throughout, lovely period advertisements. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the CANADA (History & Culture) Category |
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Canadian Geographical Journal September 1947 | Volume XXXV No. 3 Dallyn, Gordon M. (Editor) The Canadian Geographical Society (Book #ID 108462) Published by The Canadian Geographical Society, 36 Elgin Street, Ottawa, Canada 1947. 1947. First edition in publisher's original wire stitched colour illustrated paper covers [soft back]. 8vo. 10¼'' x 7¼''. Contains pp [i-viii] 106 - 152 [ix-xviii] with monochrome archive photographs throughout, lovely period advertisements. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the CANADA (History & Culture) Category |
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Aerial View - Business Section of Vancouver, British Columbia | Colour Vintage Archive Postcard [Post Card] (Book #ID 113633) circa 1935. 5½'' x 3½'' unused colour post card. Removed from a scrap book with surface marks to the rear and in Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the CANADA (History & Culture) Category |
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The Fort on the Saskatchewan; A Resource Book on Fort Saskatchewan and District [Signed] Ream, Peter T. (Book #ID 39800) Published by the Author Second Edition 1974. 1974. Hard back binding in publisher's original brick red cloth covers, gilt lettering to the spine, end paper maps. 8vo 9½'' x 6¼'' 591 pp. Archive monochrome illustrations and maps throughout. Free from inscription. Fine condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with very light surface rubbing of the paper to the edges, spine not faded. SIGNED by the author to the half-title page. Dust wrapper without any tears or chips and supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the CANADA (History & Culture) Category |
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Baptist House, Ontario, Canada Monochrome Postcard (Book #ID 40813) circa 1920. 1920. 5½'' x 3½'' unused monochrome post card. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the CANADA (History & Culture) Category |
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View From County Bridge, Church Street, Edmonton, Canada Colour Postcard (Book #ID 40851) Post Office Dated 1909. 1909. 5½'' x 3½'' used colour post card. Post Office mark and date, stamp, address and personal message to the reverse. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the CANADA (History & Culture) Category |
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A Quebec Sketch Book Brann, Esther (Book #ID 66708) Published by Chateau Frontenac Quebec First Edition 1926. Quebec 1926. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cream paper covered boards with colour illustration to the front cover, green cloth spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6''. Contains 32 printed pages of text with full and part page colour illustrations throughout. Foxing to the covers, contents clean and in Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the CANADA (History & Culture) Category |
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The Headless Valley [Signed] Fiennes, Ranulph (Book #ID 68027) Published by Hodder and Stoughton Ltd., London Fifth Impression 1978. London 1978. Hard back binding in publisher's original coral paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 221 printed pages of text with monochrome maps and photographs throughout. Shallow rubs to the foot of the spine and lower corners, upper and fore edges a little age darkened. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition photographic dust wrapper with shallow rubs along the upper edges, price clipped. SIGNED by the Author to the title page 'Ranulph Fiennes'. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0340158727 Click here to select books from the CANADA (History & Culture) Category |
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The Development of Postwar Canadian Trade Policy; The Failure of the Anglo-European Option Muirhead, B. W. (Book #ID 97640) Published by McGill-Queen's University Press, Montreal and Kingston First Edition 1992. 1992. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 230 printed pages of text. Fine condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper with 5 mm closed tear with related creasing to the foot of the front cover, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0773509224 Click here to select books from the CANADA (History & Culture) Category |
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The Story of Canada Creighton, Donald (Book #ID 56279) Published by Faber and Faber Ltd., 24 Russell Square London First Edition 1959. London 1959. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original old rose cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine with gilt maple leaf design to the upper panel. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 291 printed pages of text with 16 monochrome photographs and 3 maps throughout. Superficial wear to the edges, very light ghosting to the end papers, a little foxing to the closed page edges, Very Good condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with sun fading to the red spine, shallow rubs to the edges, price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the CANADA (History & Culture) Category |
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Canadian Geographical Journal December 1947 | Volume XXXV No. 6 Dallyn, Gordon M. (Editor) The Canadian Geographical Society (Book #ID 108465) Published by The Canadian Geographical Society, 36 Elgin Street, Ottawa, Canada 1947. 1947. First edition in publisher's original wire stitched colour illustrated paper covers [soft back]. 8vo. 10¼'' x 7¼''. Contains pp [i-viii] 248 - 291 [ix-xviii] with monochrome archive photographs throughout, lovely period advertisements. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the CANADA (History & Culture) Category |
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