Category: Hamilton & Ontario Local History

Image for Halton's Heritage: William Halton and Halton County -by John McDonald ( Ontario Local History )(inc. Francis Gore; Perth Military Settlement; War of 1812; Bronte; Burlington; Oakville, etc)

Halton's Heritage: William Halton and Halton County -by John McDonald ( Ontario Local History )(inc. Francis Gore; Perth Military Settlement; War of 1812; Bronte; Burlington; Oakville, etc)

By: McDonald, John / Halton Sketches Publishing

Price: $29.63

Publisher: Milton, Ontario, Milton, ON: Halton Sketches Publishing , 2011, 1st Edition, First Printing : 2011

Seller ID: 168064

ISBN-13: 9780987745309

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good (see description)

---------hardcover, visually this is a Near Fine example but it is an school exlibrary, minimal library markings and stamps, no dustjacket ---overall a Good to Very Good example, ---285 pages, b& w as well as colour photos, ---"Halton?s Heritage tells the story about William Halton and how his name came to be associated with the county (now region) situated immediately west of Toronto. Very little is known about Halton?s role in the development of Upper Canada and his dedication to the people of this province who suffered after the War of 1812. Halton?s Heritage is an attempt to give some bac...
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Hespeler --- Portrait of an Ontario Town ---by Kenneth McLaughlin (signed) and Kristel Fleuren ( Ontario Local History )

By: McLaughlin, Kenneth (signed) and Kristel Fleuren with Arlene Doucette, Ronna Ells, Sara Sixsmith, Foreword By C Kenneth Banks and J Marshall Mangan / The Company of Neighbours

Price: $33.68

Publisher: Ontario, Hespeler, ON: The Company of Neighbours, 2000, 1st Edition, First Printing : 2000

Seller ID: 169293

ISBN-13: 9781894688000

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see description)

----------softcover, about 11w x 8.5h inches, a Near Fine example, signed without inscription by Mclaughlin, 62 pages, b&w photos, contents include: Introduction; A Hespeler Portrait; World War Two Scrapbook; A Word About Sources, 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 Beaver Valley Centennial 1967 ( Georgian Bay Area, Ontario Local History )(inc. Collingwood; Thornbury; Craigleith; Clarksburg; Kimberley; Ravenna; Heathcote )

Beaver Valley Centennial 1967 ( Georgian Bay Area, Ontario Local History )(inc. Collingwood; Thornbury; Craigleith; Clarksburg; Kimberley; Ravenna; Heathcote )

By: McLeod, M B (editor) The Beaver Valley Centennial Commemorative Committee

Price: $53.93

Publisher: Ontario, Ontario: The Beaver Valley Centennial Commemorative Committee , 1967, 1st Edition, First Printing : 1967

Seller ID: 169963

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good+ ( see Description )

----------( 1st printing of the First edition ) softcover, coil bound, a Very Good/Very Good+ example, some light rubbing and age toning to covers, unpaginated, b&w photographs 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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Historic Belleville to Commemorate the Centennial of the City of Belleville ( Ontario Local History )

By: Mika, Nick and Helen / Mika Publishing

Price: $26.93

Publisher: Belleville, Ontario, Belleville, Ontario: Mika Publishing Company, 1977, 2nd Edition, 1st Printing : 1977

Seller ID: 167839

ISBN-13: 9780919303164

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see description)

------------( 1st printing of the 2nd Edition ) hardcover, a Near Fine example, in a solid Very Good dustjacket, some light rubbing and small flakes to the predominately black jacket, front endpaper ( fixed and free ) reproduces an historical map of Belleville from 1874, rear endpaper ( fixed and free ) re prints the Court House and Gaol from early Belleville, 160 pages, many reproductions of posters and notices from historical Belleville, as well there are many colour reproductions of early Belleville postcards with many local points of interest, a very nice production as usual with Mika prod...
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Aurora, 1945 - 1965 -An Ontario Town at a Time of Great Change -by Elizabeth Hearn Milner ( ON. Local History )

By: Milner, Elizabeth Hearn / Aurora Historical Society

Price: $26.93

Publisher: Ontario, No Place (likely Aurora, ON ): Elizabeth Hearn Milner / Self Published, 2007 1st Edition, First Printing : 2007

Seller ID: 168955

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see description)

-----------softcover, about 8w x 10h inches, a Near Fine copy, gift inscription, 300 pages, 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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Volunteers, EH! The Story of the Royal Botanical Gardens Auxiliary ( RBG ) ( Hamilton / Burlington, Ontario )

By: Minaker, Marie (signed) / Royal Botanical Gardens Auxiliary

Price: $26.93

Publisher: Hamilton, Ontario, Hamilton, ON: Standmar Publishing, 2002, 1st Edition, First Printing : 2002

Seller ID: 168168

ISBN-13: 9780968938249

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see description)

----------softcover, about 6 x 9 inches, a Near Fine example, signed by the author, 147 pages, b&w photos, includes erratum, 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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Sesquicentennial Souvenir of North Norwich and Norwich 1810-1960 ( Ontario Local History / Photographs / Photographic views )( 150 Years )

By: Mott, Stella (ed.) The Central Committee

Price: $26.93

Publisher: Ontario, No Place ( Ontario ): No Publisher / The Central Committee, No Date ( 1960 ), 1st Edition, First Printing : 1960

Seller ID: 168577

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good+ ( see Description )

-----------softcover, about 9.25 x 5.5 inches, a solid Very Good+ copy, 128 pages, b&w photos, the first page was published with the last line of the page chopped off, 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 Mount Forest 1867 - 2017 Our Story Continues ( Ontario Local History / Township of Wellington North / Wellington County )( cover photo of BELL Telephone linemen in 1888 )

Mount Forest 1867 - 2017 Our Story Continues ( Ontario Local History / Township of Wellington North / Wellington County )( cover photo of BELL Telephone linemen in 1888 )

By: Mount Forest History Book Committee (Marlene Markle; Shirley Droog; Donna McWilliam; Cathie Ridgeway; Paula Solway; Pauline Brown; Dorothy Reid )

Price: $67.43

Publisher: Ontario, Ontario ( Mount Forest, ON): Mt Forest History Book Committee, 2017, 1st Edition, 1st Printing : 2017

Seller ID: 169944

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see desciption)

------------softcover, a Near Fine example, a wee bit of light rubbing at tips, ---360 pages, b&w photos 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 (within 1/8 inch generally)---
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Image for Tales from The North End -by Lawrence and Philip Murphy ( Hamilton, Ontario / Local History )(inc. Sports Teams, Ships, Families, Burlington Beach, Jackie Washington Family, Skunk Hollow, Kenesky's, Schools, Churches, Businesses, etc)

Tales from The North End -by Lawrence and Philip Murphy ( Hamilton, Ontario / Local History )(inc. Sports Teams, Ships, Families, Burlington Beach, Jackie Washington Family, Skunk Hollow, Kenesky's, Schools, Churches, Businesses, etc)

By: Murphy, Lawrence and Philip

Price: $134.93

Publisher: Hamilton, Ontario, Hamilton, ON: Self Published / Authors - Lawrence and Philip Murphy, 1981, 1st Edition, First Printing : 1981

Seller ID: 169939

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see desciption)

-----------hardcover, states leather bound, a Near Fine example, self published by the authors, gift inscription on front blank endpaper, 293 pages, b&w photos throughout, a personal reminscence of life in Hamilton's North End, this copy is leather bound and states Author's Leatherbound Edition so I don't know if this was only issued in leather or if this is a special author's "deluxe" edition, no matter this is a very scarce Hamilton title which in almost 30 years of selling books this is the ONLY copy we've handled, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic...
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Picturesque Dundas Revisited / Dundas Historical Society ( Vintage Photographs of Dundas and The Valley )

By: Newcombe, Olive / Dundas Historical Society

Price: $67.43

Publisher: Dundas, Ontario, Dundas, ON: Dundas Historical Society Museum, 1997, 1st Edition, First Printing : 1997

Seller ID: 169724

ISBN-13: 9780968222706

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see description)

---------- softcover, about 11w x 8.5h inches, a Near Fine example with light rubbing, ---202 pages, b&w photos 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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A Century of Service: St. Andrew's - St. Paul's 1833 - 1933 ( St. Paul's Presbyterian Church, Hamilton, Ontario )

By: No Author / A Century of Service: St. Andrew's - St. Paul's 1833 - 1933 ( St. Paul's Presbyterian Church, Hamilton, Ontario )

Price: $53.93

Publisher: Hamilton, Ontario, No Place ( Hamilton, Ontario ): No Publisher ( St Paul's Presbyterian Church ), No Date ( 1933 / 1934 ). 1st Edition, First Printing : 1934

Seller ID: 168434

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good (see description)

-----------trade paperback size softcover, a solid Very Good copy, 93 pages, b&w photos, some ink checkmarks and notations, very scarce and not to be confused with the Stanley Vance book from some 20 years later, short section on The Colours of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders of Canada ( Princess Louise's ) and their association with St Paul's (which I believe is maintained to this day ), 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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Campbellville 50th Anniversary, June Twenty-Seventh, Nineteen Hundred and Sixty-Four ( Ontario Local History )( Fiftieth )( June 27th, 1964 )

By: No Author / Campbellville 50th Anniversary Committee

Price: $33.68

Publisher: Campbellville, Ontario, No Place ( Campbellville, ON. ): No Publisher / 50th Anniversary Committee, 1964, 1st Edition, First Printing : 1964

Seller ID: 168814

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good (see description)

----------softcover, a bout 6 x 9 inches, a solid Very Good to Very Good+ example, a bit of curling to front cover at lower corner, 45 pages, b&w photos, ---contents include: Foreword; Business and Industry; Postal Services; Telephone Services; Lodges and Associations; Medical services; Churches; Education; Public Utilities; Recreation; Citizens of Interest; History of Homes and families (inc. The Campbellville Burying Ground by Mrs Allan Moore ), any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE///(size is approximat...
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Copetown United Church: Memories 1808 - 2008 ( Ontario Church and Local History )

By: No Author / Copetown ( Ontario ) United Church

Price: $26.93

Publisher: Ontario, Copetown, ON: Copetown United Church, 2008, 1st Edition, First Printing ( Published By Serengeti Press, Waterdown, Ontario ) : 2008

Seller ID: 169043

ISBN-13: 9781978447472

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see desciption)

----------softcover, about 5.5w x 8h inches, a near Fine example, short faint crease on front panel, 115 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 The 125th Anniversary of the Desboro Fall Fair / Desboro Agricultural Society Committee ( Chatsworth Township, Grey County, Ontario History )

The 125th Anniversary of the Desboro Fall Fair / Desboro Agricultural Society Committee ( Chatsworth Township, Grey County, Ontario History )

By: No Author / Desboro Agricultural Society Committee

Price: $40.43

Publisher: Ontario, Desboro, On: Desboro Agricultural Society Committee , 1983, 1st Edition, First Printing : 1983

Seller ID: 168399

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good+ ( see Description )

------------large (quarto) hardcover, a Very Good+ example, a bit of light soiling to covers, 103 pages, b&w photos 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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The 125th Anniversary of the Desboro Fall Fair / Desboro Agricultural Society Committee ( Chatsworth Township, Grey County, Ontario History )

By: No Author / Desboro Agricultural Society Committee

Price: $40.43

Publisher: Ontario, Desboro, On: Desboro Agricultural Society Committee , 1983, 1st Edition, First Printing : 1983

Seller ID: 168400

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good+ ( see Description )

------------large (quarto) hardcover, a Very Good+ example, a bit of light soiling to covers, 103 pages, b&w photos 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 Hamilton, Canada: Its History, Commerce, Industries, Resources Issued Under the Auspices of the City Council in the Centennial Year, 1913 -Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, Centennial Industrial Exposition ( Local History )

Hamilton, Canada: Its History, Commerce, Industries, Resources Issued Under the Auspices of the City Council in the Centennial Year, 1913 -Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, Centennial Industrial Exposition ( Local History )

By: No Author / Hamilton, Ontario City Council

Price: $33.68

Publisher: Hamilton, Ontario, Hamilton, ON: Herbert Lister / Spectator Printing Co., no Date ( 1913 ), 1st edition, First Printing : 1913

Seller ID: 167834

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good (see description)

------------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) hardcover, a solid Very Good example, beige cloth with black lettering, a bit of light rubbing, a tight clean copy, 340 pages, 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 Hamilton, Canada: Its History, Commerce, Industries, Resources (and Real Estate ) Issued Under the Auspices of the City Council in the Centennial Year, 1913 -Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, Centennial Industrial Exposition ( J Walter Gage Real Estate )

Hamilton, Canada: Its History, Commerce, Industries, Resources (and Real Estate ) Issued Under the Auspices of the City Council in the Centennial Year, 1913 -Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, Centennial Industrial Exposition ( J Walter Gage Real Estate )

By: No Author / Hamilton, Ontario City Council / J Walter Gage Real Estate Company

Price: $33.68

Publisher: Hamilton, Ontario, Hamilton, ON: Herbert Lister / Spectator Printing Co., no Date ( 1913 ), 1st edition, First Printing : 1913

Seller ID: 167835

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good (see description)

------------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) hardcover, a solid Very Good copy, blue cloth with black lettering, a bit of light rubbing, a tight clean copy, 268 pages, b&w photos, this was distributed by the J Walter Gage Real Estate company of Hamilton and includes a brief synopsis of that company as well as information on their offerings in Buffalo and Rochester New York as well as Montreal, Quebec, 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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Concerning Saint Paul's Presbyterian Church and Congregation, Hamilton Ontario - 1854 to 1904 ( St. )

By: No Author / Joseph Tinsley, John Knox, John McColl, Bidwell Way, St Paul's Presbyterian Church, Hamilton, Ontario

Price: $67.43

Publisher: Hamilton, Ontario, Hamilton, Ontario: The Spectator Printing Company / St Paul's Presbyterian Church, 1904, 1st edition, First Printing : 1904

Seller ID: 168435

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good (see description)

----------hardcover, a Very Good copy of this very scarce local church history, 90 pages, b&w photos, contents include: Early Days by Joseph Tinsley; Historical St paul's, no credited author; Comparative Summary, 26 years 1878 - 1903 Inclusive; Historical Summary by John Know; The Choir, no credited author; Sketch of the Rev. Dr Laidlaw by John McColl; Reminiscences of His Pastorate by Bidwell Way; Rev. Neil McPherson, an appreciation by A Member; Jubilee Services, no credited author; Reverend D R Drummond, biographical sketch, no credited author, an appreciation by A Member, quite rare in th...
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Image for Humberside: The First Century 1892 - 1992 / Humberside Collegiate Institute ( 100 Years Anniversary History Toronto High School )(includes Article on Arthur Lismer and the Humberside Mural; Sports, Valedictorians, etc)

Humberside: The First Century 1892 - 1992 / Humberside Collegiate Institute ( 100 Years Anniversary History Toronto High School )(includes Article on Arthur Lismer and the Humberside Mural; Sports, Valedictorians, etc)

By: No Author / Mel Greif; Grace Irwin; / Humberside Collegiate Institute

Price: $26.93

Publisher: Toronto, Ontario, Toronto, ON: Humberside Collegiate Institute, NO DATE - 1992 - 1993, 1st Edition, First Printing : 1992

Seller ID: 169375

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see description)

----------hardcover, about 8w x 10.5h inches, a Near Fine example, looks new, no dustjacket as issued, 176 pages, b&w photos 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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From Longhouse to Highrise --- Pioneering in Our Corner of North York ( Toronto Related / Local History )( High-Rise )

By: No Author / North York Historical Society - Downsview Weston Action Community with Assistance from York University's Community Relations Dept, North York Board of Education, Metro Toronto Conservation Authority

Price: $26.93

Publisher: Ontario, North York, ON.: North York Historical Society - Downsview Weston Action Community with Assistance from York University's Community Relations Dept, North York Board of Education, Metro Toronto Conservation Authority , 1986, 1st Edition, First Printing : 1986

Seller ID: 167926

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see description)

------------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) trade paperback size pamphlet, a Near Fine example with some small rub marks along edges, 31 pages, b&w photos, map endpapers, contents include: Introduction; Our Early History - The Indians; The First European Settlers; Community Life; Early Schools and Churches; Early Transportation; Pioneer Industry; The Turn of the Century; The 1950's; The Last 25 Years, 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