Category: Hamilton & Ontario Local History

Brighton 1900 - 1960 / Volume 5 of the Brighton Series ( Ontario Local History )( #354 of 1000 Copies )

Price: $26.93

Publisher: Ontario, Brighton, ON: The Brighton Volunteers / Self Published / Bonnie Browne ( Printed By Self's Printing ), 1999, 1st Edition, First Printing : 1999

Seller ID: 168333

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see description)

-----------softcover, a Near Fine example, a bit of very light rubbing, #354 of 1000 numbered copies, 254 pages, b&w photos, contents include: Dawning of the twentieth century; World War I; Social Life & Services; Early Doctors and Miscellaneous; Downtown Businesses ( southside, Northside, Prince Edward St.); Other Businesses in Town; Railraod Stations; Depression 1929 - 1939; Schools ( one room schools - Township Brighton & Cramahe; Brighton Schools ); Family farm; Canning Factories; Gosport -Fishing and Trapping; World War II; Living in the 1940's; Businesses; Community Services; Dutch Immi...
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Image for LASTING IMPRESSIONS: Celebrated Works from the Art Gallery of Hamilton / IMAGES INOUBLIABLES, Oeuvres Celebres De l'Art Gallery of Hamilton ( AGH / Ontario )( French and English Text )(inc. Materials & Techniques of Horse & Train By Alex Colville, etc)

LASTING IMPRESSIONS: Celebrated Works from the Art Gallery of Hamilton / IMAGES INOUBLIABLES, Oeuvres Celebres De l'Art Gallery of Hamilton ( AGH / Ontario )( French and English Text )(inc. Materials & Techniques of Horse & Train By Alex Colville, etc)

By: Bruce, Tobi (ed.) Debra Daly Hartin; Esther Trepanier; Joyce Zemans; (with James King; Joyce Millar; Joan Murray; Ian Thom; Christopher Varley; Francois-Marc Gagnon; Alicia Boutliier, et al ( Art Gallery of Hamilton [ AGH } Ontario )

Price: $53.93

Publisher: Hamilton, Ontario, Hamilton, ON: Art Gallery of Hamilton ( AGH ), 2005, 1st Edition, First Printing : 2005

Seller ID: 169326

ISBN-13: 9780919153844

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see desciption)

-----------softcover, about 9.5w x 12h inches, a Near Fine example, a bit of very light rubbing, tight and clean, 319 pages, colour and b&w images throughout, ---contents are: Avant-propos = Foreword / Louise Dompierre --Acknowledgments = Remerciements / Tobi Bruce --Préface = Preface / Tobi Bruce --Modern ambition: a Canadian collection comes of age / Tobi Bruce ( Ambition moderne: L?affirmation d?une collection canadienne ) --L'émergence de l'art moderne au Québec: un parcours à travers la collection de l'Art Gallery of Hamilton / Esther Trépanier ( The Emergence of modern art in Quebec; a ...
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Image for A Place Called Osnaburgh: The History of the Old Post and Village -by Rob Bundy ( Northern Ontario / Local History )( New Osnaburgh / Osnaburgh House / Osnaburg )

A Place Called Osnaburgh: The History of the Old Post and Village -by Rob Bundy ( Northern Ontario / Local History )( New Osnaburgh / Osnaburgh House / Osnaburg )

By: Bundy, Rob; Forward By John T Grace

Price: $53.93

Publisher: Ontario, No Place ( Ontario ): No Publisher ( Self-Published By John T Grace or Rob Bundy )(Printed and Bound By The Goderich Print Shop ), No Date ( Circa 2005 ), 1st Edition, First Printing : 2005

Seller ID: 167605

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see desciption)

------------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) softcover, a Near Fine example, a wee bit of light rubbing, faint short crease on rear panel, 66 pages, colour and b&w photos, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---
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Image for Canning and Community - Past to Present ---Published for the 2nd Canning Reunion, July 7th 1991 ---Canning School Reunion Committee ( Canning, Ontario )

Canning and Community - Past to Present ---Published for the 2nd Canning Reunion, July 7th 1991 ---Canning School Reunion Committee ( Canning, Ontario )

By: Burbank, Marjorie; Donald Curtis; Clara Decker; Walter Gretzky; Agnes Hayward; Jim Hardie; Jack Hutchinson; Nancy Johnson; Edna Pipe; Tony Skokun; Eva Wilson / Canning School Reunion Committee

Price: $37.73

Publisher: Ontario, Canning, Ontario: Canning school reunion Committee, 1991, 1st Edition, First Printing : 1991

Seller ID: 168349

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good (see description)

----------stapled trade paperback, a Very Good example, 160 pages, b&w photos throughout, a history of Canning and area, Walter Gretzky went to school in Canning thus his participation, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo /// NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---
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Image for Torso: The Evelyn Dick Case ---by Marjorie Freeman Campbell ( Later Released as: Bloody Matrimony: Evelyn Dick and the Torso Murder Case )( Hamilton, Ontario True Crime )

Torso: The Evelyn Dick Case ---by Marjorie Freeman Campbell ( Later Released as: Bloody Matrimony: Evelyn Dick and the Torso Murder Case )( Hamilton, Ontario True Crime )

By: Campbell, Marjorie Freeman

Price: $40.43

Publisher: Toronto, Ontario, Toronto, ON: MacMillan, 1974, 1st edition, First Printing : 1974

Seller ID: 169781

ISBN-13: 9780770512033

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see description)

-----------hardcover, a Near Fine example in a Very Good+ dustjacket, nice and bright, short closed tear on rear panel, a wee bit of age toning to spine, 198 pages, b&w photos, contents include: Torso on a Mountainside; John Dick; Background; Stories; And Stories; Ashes and a Beige Suitcase; Murder Charge; Murder Trip; Preliminary Hearing; Fall Assizes 1946; First Trial; Twenty-Sixth Birthday; Voir Dire; Guilty; Bohozuk and MacLean; Court of Appeal; Spring Assizes 1947; Not Guilty; Baby Peter David White MacLean; The Christmas Angel; Notes, any image directly beside this listing is the actua...
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Image for 2 VOLUMES: Cordwainer's Scrapbook Reflections / Memories -a Collection of Selected Articles (from)The Walkerton Herald Times Since 1981 ( First and Second Books )( 1st / 2nd / 1 & 2 )( Ontario Newspaper / Local history )( Cordwainer Scrap Book )

2 VOLUMES: Cordwainer's Scrapbook Reflections / Memories -a Collection of Selected Articles (from)The Walkerton Herald Times Since 1981 ( First and Second Books )( 1st / 2nd / 1 & 2 )( Ontario Newspaper / Local history )( Cordwainer Scrap Book )

By: Cartwright, Lloyd (signed) / The Walkerton Herald Times ( Ontario Newspaper )

Price: $33.68

Publisher: Ontario, Ontario: Lloyd Cartwright / The Walkerton Herald Times (printed By Stan Brown Printers, Owen Sound, ON.), 1991, 1995, 1st edition, First Printing for Both : 1991

Seller ID: 169292

ISBN-13: 9780969485506

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good+ ( see Description )

-----------2 volumes (ONE SHIPPING CHARGE), softcovers, both are about 8.5w x 11h inches, both are Very Good+ or better, a bit of light rubbing, book one has been signed by Lloyd Cartwright, 152 and 136 pages, b&w photos throughout, in spite of being a collection of newspaper articles about local events these collect older newspaper articles from well before (and some after 1981 with the majority being older evenys covered, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///SIGNED -one volume ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE///---sizes are approximate (generally ...
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Image for Milton Streets: The Stories Behind the Villages, Hamlets, Neighbourhoods and Roads / Milton ( Ontario Historical Society / Boston Mills Press ( Halton / Local History / St. Names )

Milton Streets: The Stories Behind the Villages, Hamlets, Neighbourhoods and Roads / Milton ( Ontario Historical Society / Boston Mills Press ( Halton / Local History / St. Names )

By: Challinor II (signed), John; Jim Dills (signed) with Jessie Hamilton, Jack Charlton, Alex Cooke, John Duignan, Marsha Waldie, Ken Wilson and Local Families / Milton ( Ontario ) Historical Society / Boston Mills Press

Price: $67.43

Publisher: Milton, Ontario, Milton, ON: Milton Historical Society / Produced By Boston Mills Press, 2007, 1st Edition, First Printing : 2007

Seller ID: 169135

ISBN-13: 9780973327229

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see description)

-----------hardcover, a Near Fine example in a Near Fine dustjacket, looks new, 127 pages, colour and b&w photos, map endpapers, ---this copy has been signed by Challinor and Dills as well as one other person (unknown), any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo /// SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---
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Image for Milton and Area Churches: Their Architecture, Their History, Their Significance -by John Challinor & Jim Dills / Milton ( Ontario ) Historical Society

Milton and Area Churches: Their Architecture, Their History, Their Significance -by John Challinor & Jim Dills / Milton ( Ontario ) Historical Society

By: Challinor II, John; Jim Dills / Milton ( Ontario ) Historical Society

Price: $67.43

Publisher: Milton, Ontario, Milton, ON: Milton Historical Society / Produced By Boston Mills Press, 2016, 1st Edition, First Printing : 2016

Seller ID: 169740

ISBN-13: 9780973327250

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see description)

-----------hardcover, a Near Fine example in a Near Fine dustjacket, looks new, 128 pages, colour and b&w photos, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo /// NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---
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Image for My Father the Car: Memoirs of My Life with Studebaker -by Stu Chapman, Studebaker Director of Advertising and Public Relations, 1964 - 1966 ( Signed ) ( Hamilton, Ontario related)

My Father the Car: Memoirs of My Life with Studebaker -by Stu Chapman, Studebaker Director of Advertising and Public Relations, 1964 - 1966 ( Signed ) ( Hamilton, Ontario related)

By: Chapman, Stu (signed)

Price: $33.68

Publisher: Indiana, Evansville, IN.: M T Publishing / Stu Chapman, 2009, 1st Edition, First Printing : 2009

Seller ID: 167803

ISBN-13: 9781934729298

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see desciption)

------------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) softcover, a Near Fine example, signed by the author "To neil & Louise Stu Chapman", , 144 pages, b&w and colour photos, ---"My Father The Car: Memoirs of my Life with Studebaker features rare memorabilia and photos from the Studebaker Corporation's Advertising & Public Relations department along with Mr. Chapman's personal stories and photos. This 7 x 10 inch, 144-page edition includes 48 full color pages with a soft bound, color cover. When Stu Chapman left his position of Director of Advertising and Public Relations for Studebaker in 1966...
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Image for A Heritage of Stone: Buildings of Niagara Peninsula, Fergus, Elora, Guelph, Region of Waterloo, Cambridge, Paris, Ancaster, Dundas, Flamborough, hamilton and St Mary's -a Signed Copy ( Architectural History )

A Heritage of Stone: Buildings of Niagara Peninsula, Fergus, Elora, Guelph, Region of Waterloo, Cambridge, Paris, Ancaster, Dundas, Flamborough, hamilton and St Mary's -a Signed Copy ( Architectural History )

By: Chapple, Nina Perkins (signed)

Price: $26.93

Publisher: Toronto, Ontario, Toronto, ON: James Lorimer. 2006, 1st Edition, First Printing : 2006

Seller ID: 168488

ISBN-13: 9781550289350

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see description)

---------softcover, about 10.5 x 8.25 inches, a Near Fine example, signed by the author, 128 pages, colour photos throughout, ---"The story of the stone buildings of the cities and towns of southwest Ontario --Constructed in the most permanent of building materials, historic stone buildings are, quite literally, touchstones to other times and other lives. Exploring the history of these mid-nineteenth-century buildings -- among them, charming cottages and farmhouses, spectacular mansions, glorious churches and cathedrals, and dignified civic buildings -- reveals a picture of their communities'...
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Image for Some of Vaughan's Pictorial Past -by Hugh A Cook - a Signed Copy ( Vaughan Ontario Local History / Photographs / Photographic / City / Township History )(includes a Photo of the Home of Max Aitken / Lord Beaverbrook )

Some of Vaughan's Pictorial Past -by Hugh A Cook - a Signed Copy ( Vaughan Ontario Local History / Photographs / Photographic / City / Township History )(includes a Photo of the Home of Max Aitken / Lord Beaverbrook )

By: Cook, Hugh A (signed and Inscribed)(includes a Photo of the Home of Max Aitken / Lord Beaverbrook )

Price: $60.68

Publisher: Ontario, No Place ( Ontario ): No Publisher / Hugh A Cook / Self Published, 2011, 1st Edition, First Printing : 2011

Seller ID: 168993

ISBN-13: 9781897486160

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see desciption)

-----------softcover, coil bound, about 11.5w x 8.5h inches, a Near Fine example, a wee bit of light rubbing, signed and inscribed on the title page by Hugh Cook, 245 pages, hundreds of b&w photos reproduced, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo /// SIGNED --GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---
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Image for A Curling Odyssey & The Hamilton Thistle Club -by James Crossan (inc. SCOTLAND [ Language; Kuting-Stone to Curling Stone; Early 19th Century; Royal Caledonian CC]; Upper and Lower Canada [First 100 years}; Hamilton Thistle Club [1853 - Nineteen Eighties]

A Curling Odyssey & The Hamilton Thistle Club -by James Crossan (inc. SCOTLAND [ Language; Kuting-Stone to Curling Stone; Early 19th Century; Royal Caledonian CC]; Upper and Lower Canada [First 100 years}; Hamilton Thistle Club [1853 - Nineteen Eighties]

By: Crossan, James ( The Hamilton Thistle Club )

Price: $53.93

Publisher: Hamilton, Ontario, No Place: No Publisher / Self Published / James Crossan [ J H French Printing, Hamilton, ON], 1984, 1st Edition, First Printing : 1984

Seller ID: 168150

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good (see description)

-----------softcover, a Very Good example, light wear and rubbing, some flakes to edges, spine creases, 234 pages, b&w photos and illustrations, scarce, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo, ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---
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Image for A Short History of the Township of Niagara Touching Upon Transportation, Education and Municipal Affairs from 1793 to 1893 ( Ontario Local History )

A Short History of the Township of Niagara Touching Upon Transportation, Education and Municipal Affairs from 1793 to 1893 ( Ontario Local History )

By: Crysler, J M ( John Morden )

Price: $26.93

Publisher: Ontario, Ontario: The Niagara Advance, 1943, 1st Edition, First Printing : 1943

Seller ID: 167824

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Good (see description)

------------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) softcover, a solid Good example, light edge wear, stress marks to covers, ink name blacked out on front panel, 79 pages, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---
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Moments in History: Reflections of Halton's County Town, 1833 - 1864 ( Milton, Ontario Local History )

By: Dills, Jim (compiler) with Jack Charlton and Alex S Cooke / Halton Ontario

Price: $26.93

Publisher: Milton, Ontario, Milton, ON.: County Chronicles Press, 1993, 1st Edition, First Printing : 1993

Seller ID: 168235

ISBN-13: 9780969729709

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see description)

----------large (oblong quarto) hardcover, a Near Fine example, #641 of this edition, ---106 pages, b&w photos and illustrations, laid into this copy is a 145th Milton anniversary bookmark, a collectioon of episodes from Milton / Halton history including: a cricket team loss; county fairs and shows, a public hanging; burials and deaths (hopefully the deaths came before the burials ! ); government activities; tragedies; Orange Lodge celebrations; Temperance Unions; women praising new washing machines; aid to destitute, etc, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a ...
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Image for Ghosts of Haileybury (inc Leslie McFarlane, Haileybury's Ghost of the Hardy Boys; Art Ross Season with -; Ossian Walli & Provincial Institute of Mining; Nipissing Central Railway; Birthplace of Curling; Street Name Origins, etc / Ontario Local History )

Ghosts of Haileybury (inc Leslie McFarlane, Haileybury's Ghost of the Hardy Boys; Art Ross Season with -; Ossian Walli & Provincial Institute of Mining; Nipissing Central Railway; Birthplace of Curling; Street Name Origins, etc / Ontario Local History )

By: Dobbs, Brian (signed)( Leslie McFarlane / Art Ross / Ossian Walli related)

Price: $26.93

Publisher: Cobalt, Ontario, Cobalt, ON: Highway Book Shop, 1997, 1st Edition, First Printing : 1997

Seller ID: 169385

ISBN-13: 9780889543973

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good+ ( see Description )

----------softcover, about 5.5w x 8h inches, a Very Good+ example, a bit of light rubbing, reading crease on front panel and spine, signed without inscription by the author, 140 pages, b&w photos, contents include: Preface; Ossian Walli and the Provincial Institute of Mining; The Great Fire of 1922; Art Ross' Season with Haileybury; A Mining Centre without a Headframe; The Nipissing Central Railway; The Birthplace of Curling; Three Boys and a Pair of Skis; Gilbert LaBine -H's Link to the Atomic Bomb; The Big Explosion; A Day at the Races; Leslie McFarlane -H's Ghost of the Hardy Boys; haileyb...
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Image for Niagara Fruit Barns (inc. Grimsby, Stoney Creek; Beamsville; Cave Springs Conservation Area; Jordan Station; St Catharines; Queenston; St David's; Niagara-on-the-Lake; Vineland; Winona )( Ontario Local / Agricultural History )

Niagara Fruit Barns (inc. Grimsby, Stoney Creek; Beamsville; Cave Springs Conservation Area; Jordan Station; St Catharines; Queenston; St David's; Niagara-on-the-Lake; Vineland; Winona )( Ontario Local / Agricultural History )

By: Dobson, Michael; Edited By Morris Wolfe

Price: $33.68

Publisher: St Catharines, Ontario, St Catharines, ON: Stonehouse Publications, 1985, 1st Edition, First Printing : 1985

Seller ID: 168311

ISBN-13: 9780919549081

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good+ ( see Description )

-----------softcover, about 11.5 x 8.5 inches, a Very Good+ example, a bit of light rubbing and a few small creases, unpaginated (about 50 pages), b&w illustrations, each location includes a brief description and history., any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo /// NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---
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Image for Ah, Wilderness: Resort Architecture in The Thousand Islands / Agnes Etherington Art Centre Kingston Ontario ( Homes, Houses, Boathouses, Cottages, Camps, Shops, Public Buildings, Hotels, Interior Features, Blueprints, etc)

Ah, Wilderness: Resort Architecture in The Thousand Islands / Agnes Etherington Art Centre Kingston Ontario ( Homes, Houses, Boathouses, Cottages, Camps, Shops, Public Buildings, Hotels, Interior Features, Blueprints, etc)

By: Du Prey, Pierre De La Ruffiniere; Dorothy Farr; Chelsea Armstrong; Vanathy Ganesharajah; Summer Harris; et al / Agnes Etherington Art Centre, Kingston Ontario

Price: $53.93

Publisher: Kingston, Ontario, Kingston, ON: Agnes Etherington Art Centre, 2004, 1st Edition, First Printing : 2004

Seller ID: 168474

ISBN-13: 9780889115439

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see desciption)

-------------softcover (no hardcover edition), a Near Fine example, looks new, 128 pages, colour and b&w photos and illustrations throughout, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE///---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---
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Image for Early Houses of Richmond Hill and Vicinity / Richmond Hill Historical Society ( Toronto / Ontario Local History / Homes / Architecture / Buildings )

Early Houses of Richmond Hill and Vicinity / Richmond Hill Historical Society ( Toronto / Ontario Local History / Homes / Architecture / Buildings )

By: Duncan, George W J; Foreword By Jim Monkman / Richmond Hill Historical Society

Price: $33.68

Publisher: Richmond Hill, Ontario ( Toronto ), Richmond Hill, ON: Richmond Hill Historical Society, 1995, 1st Edition, First Printing : 1995

Seller ID: 167816

ISBN-13: 9780968025109

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see desciption)

------------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) softcover, a Near Fine example, a bit of light rubbing, 48 pages, b&w photos and illustrations, ---contents include: Foreword; Introduction; Burr House, circa 1924; Phillips-Newbery-Bowman House, circa 1825; Levelland, 1828; Eyer Homestead, 1828; George Foster Log House, circa 1830; John Love House, circa 1833; Richard Vanderburgh House, circa 1833; Henricks-Brodie House, 1834; Phillips-Teasdale House, circa 1835; Maple Villa, circa 1837; Sources, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED -...
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Image for The Archaeology, History and Architecture of the Philip Eckardt Log House, The Oldest House in the City of Markham, Ontario, Canada ( Our Lands Speak series)( House Built Circa 1808 )

The Archaeology, History and Architecture of the Philip Eckardt Log House, The Oldest House in the City of Markham, Ontario, Canada ( Our Lands Speak series)( House Built Circa 1808 )

By: Duncan, George W J; William D Finlayson; Foreword By Lorne Smith, Official Historian for City of Markham

Price: $26.93

Publisher: Ontario, Canada ( Ontario ): IC Publishing ( I C ), 2021, 1st Edition, First Printing : 2021

Seller ID: 167880

ISBN-13: 9781989304457

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see desciption)

------------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) softcover, a Near Fine example, 57 pages, colour and b&w photos and illustrations, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---
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Welcome to the --- Place of the White Rolling Sands -by David Michael Dupuis ( Penatanguishene / Ontario Local History )

By: Dupuis, David Michael

Price: $26.93

Publisher: Ontario, Penentanguishene, ON: David Michael Dupuis / Self Published, 1989, 1st Edition, First Printing : 1989

Seller ID: 167954

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good+ ( see Description )

------------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) softcover, about 6w x 9h inches, a solid Very Good+ example, a bit of light rubbing, 60 pages, illustrated in b&w, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---
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Category: Hamilton & Ontario Local History