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A History of the Police Association of Ontario

By: Addington, Charles; Foreword By E R ' Ted ' Johnson, Police Association of Ontario

Price: $21.23

Publisher: London, Ontario, London, ON.: Phelps Publishing Company, 1982, 1st Edition, First Printing: 1980

Seller ID: 155151

ISBN: 0920298230

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see description)

-----------hardcover, a Near Fine copy, no dustjacket as issued, former owner's stamp, 101 pages, b&w photos, colour photo collage of Ontario police badges, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo
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A History of the London Police Force: 125 Years of Police Service -by Charles Addington ( Ontario )

By: Addington, Charles; Foreword By Judge Gordon Killeen, Board of Commissioners of Police of the City of London ( Ontario )

Price: $21.23

Publisher: London, Ontario, London, ON.: London Police Force ( Ontario ) / Phelps Publishing Company, 1980, 1st Edition, First Printing: 1980

Seller ID: 155150

ISBN: 0920298230

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see description)

-----------hardcover, a Near Fine copy, in a Very Good+ dustjacket with some light rubbing to cream coloured jacket, ink name stamp, 89 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///
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Beaumaris / Boston Mills Press ( Ontario Local History / Lake Muskoka / Cottage Country / Tondern Island )

By: Ahlbrandt, Patricia Walbridge / Boston Mills Press

Price: $35.43

Publisher: Erin, Ontario, Erin, ON.: Boston Mills Press, 1989, 1st Edition, First Printing: 1989

Seller ID: 157791

ISBN: 1550460323

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see description)

-----------hardcover, about 10 x 8025 inches, a Near Fine copy in a lightly rubbed Near Fine dustjacket, 168 pages, b&w photos, contents include: Prologue; The Beginning; Discovery; The Tourists are Coming; Roughing It: The First Cottagers; The Gilded Age; The Boats; 1920 - 1945; The Houses of Beaumaris; The Islands; Bibliography; Index. , any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo
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Image for Sun Bright and Well Beloved: 300 Years of a North American Family ( Three Hundred )( Allen / Allin Family History - England / Rhode Island / Canada [ Ottawa, Ontario ] )

Sun Bright and Well Beloved: 300 Years of a North American Family ( Three Hundred )( Allen / Allin Family History - England / Rhode Island / Canada [ Ottawa, Ontario ] )

By: Allen, J Stanley; Richard Allen ( Allen / Allin Family History )

Price: $70.93

Publisher: Ottawa, Ontario, Ottawa, Ontario: Allen Family Publications, 1998, 1st Edition, First Printing: 1998

Seller ID: 156688

ISBN: 0968380603

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see description)

----------hardcover. about 11 x 9 inches, a Near Fine copy in a lightly rubbed Very Good+ dustjacket, no writing in the book, 547 pages, b&w photos and illustrations, overseas shipping (outside of Canada and the USA ) will require additional postage, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo
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Ancaster's Heritage - APPENDIX (to Volume 1 ) / Ancaster Township Historical Society

By: Ancaster Township Historical Society / Joan Clark; Mrs Roy Moffat; Grace L Buttrum; Agnes Kendrick McCulloch; Mrs E Grimwood; Miss E Farmer; Mrs H G Morwick; Mr J B Morton

Price: $35.43

Publisher: Ancaster, Ontario, Ancaster, ON: Ancaster Township Historical Society, 1970, 1st Edition, First Printing: 1970

Seller ID: 161443

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good (see description)

-----------softcover, about 5.75w x 9h inches, a solid Very Good example, some sunning to the covers, 26 pages plus a one page index, a supplement/appendix to volume one, , any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and NOT a generic image
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Tragedy and Triumph: Ruby and Thomas B McQuesten -by Mary J Anderson, a Signed Copy ( Whitehern, Hamilton, Ontario )( Local History )( Baker )

By: Anderson, Mary J (signed)

Price: $14.13

Publisher: Dundas, Ontario, Dundas, ON: Tierceron Press, 2011, 1st Edition, First Printing: 2011

Seller ID: 161723

ISBN: 0986758302

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see description)

-----------hardcover, a Near Fine copy in a Near Fine dustjacket, signed without inscription " Mary J Anderson PHD", 336 pages, packed with colour and b&w photos including many interior views of Whitehern, ---"In this book, Mary J. Anderson delves into several mysteries: Could Thomas B McQuesten have achieved so much in politics and public benefits if his sister, Ruby, had not provided the financial means for his education in law? How could Ruby have been so easily forgotten? How could Thomas go on to produce so many triumphs for Hamilton & Ontario, and then also be nearly forgot...
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Image for Footprints: One Hundred & Fifty Years of Congregational Life, 1842 - 1992, St. John's Nassagaweya Anglican Church, Guelph Line & 10 Side Road, Nassagaweya ( Ontario Local History )( 150 Years / Nasagiweya )

Footprints: One Hundred & Fifty Years of Congregational Life, 1842 - 1992, St. John's Nassagaweya Anglican Church, Guelph Line & 10 Side Road, Nassagaweya ( Ontario Local History )( 150 Years / Nasagiweya )

By: Andrews, June / St John's Nassagaweya Anglican Church ( Nasagiweya )

Price: $18.39

Publisher: Ontario, Ontario ( Nassagaweya [ Nasagiweya ] / Burlington ): St. John's Anglican Church, No Date ( 1992 ), 1st Edition, First Printing: 1992

Seller ID: 146409

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good+ ( see Description )

-----------oversized (quarto) softcover, Very Good+, 88 pages, small errata slip tipped in on contents page, contents include: Acknowledgements; Rector's Message; Preface; Early Years; The Eighteen Forties * Fifties; Eighteen Sixties; Eighteen Seventies; Eighteen Eighties; Eighteen Nineties; the Twentieth Century; the second Decade; the Nineteen Twenties; Nineteen Thirties; Nineteen Forties; Nineteen Fifties; Nineteen Sixties; Nineteen Seventies; Windows; Nineteen Eighties; Nineteen Nineties; The Founding Families ( Curry; Hirst; Job; Johnson; McCurdy; Easterbrook ); A Living Faith; The Cemet...
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Image for Pioneer Partners at St Paul's: Hearst, Ontario -by Margaret Arkinstall -a Signed Copy ( District of Cochrane / Algoma region / St. Paul's Presbyterian Church and St. Paul's Hospital )

Pioneer Partners at St Paul's: Hearst, Ontario -by Margaret Arkinstall -a Signed Copy ( District of Cochrane / Algoma region / St. Paul's Presbyterian Church and St. Paul's Hospital )

By: Arkinstall, Margaret (signed); Elizabeth Pearce; Intro By Marfaret ( Gretta Mustard ) Crookes

Price: $18.39

Publisher: Ontario, No Place ( Ontario ): No Publisher / Margaret Arkinstall ( Printed By Impressions, St Thomas, ON.), 1983, 1st Edition, First Printing: 1983

Seller ID: 157155

ISBN: 0969113307

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good (see description)

-----------softcover, about 6 x 9 inches, a solid Very Good copy, a bit of light rubbing and age toning to covers, signed and inscribed by the author, 187 pages, b&w photos, , any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo
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Owen Sound: Steamboat Days / Boston Mills Press ( Ontario Local History )

By: Armitage, Andrew / Boston Mills Press

Price: $25.49

Publisher: Erin, Ontario, Erin, ON.: Boston Mills Press, 1981, First Edition, 1st Printing: 1981

Seller ID: 155364

ISBN: 0919822371

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good+ ( see Description )

------------softcover, about 10 x 8 inches, a solid Very Good+ copy, a bit of light rubbing, 88 pages, b&w photos, not so much about steamboats but about life in Owen Sound during the steamboat days, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE///
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Image for Reflections: An Historical Anthology of Collingwood ( Ontario Local History )(inc. Ontario Simcoe & Huron Union Railway; Maps; Royal Visit; Buildings; Businesses; Hockey; Shipbuilding; Black Sunday; Shipyards; Churches; Schools, Lynn Johnston, etc)

Reflections: An Historical Anthology of Collingwood ( Ontario Local History )(inc. Ontario Simcoe & Huron Union Railway; Maps; Royal Visit; Buildings; Businesses; Hockey; Shipbuilding; Black Sunday; Shipyards; Churches; Schools, Lynn Johnston, etc)

By: Arp, B ( Barbara ); Foreword By Jack E Saunders / Corporation of the Town of Collingwood (includes Lynn Johnston Cartoon Strip )

Price: $56.73

Publisher: Ontario, Collinwood, ON: Corporation of the Town of Collingwood, 1983, 1st Edition, First Printing: 1983

Seller ID: 165372

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see desciption)

------------hardcover, a Near Fine example, old newspaper article taped in on rear endpaper, small sticker pull on front blank endpaper, in an attractive Very Good dustjacket, some light rubbing, short closed tear , 289 pages, b&w photos throughout, quite a few double page b&w historical maps, nice full page b&w cartoon strip by Lynn Johnston about when she lived in Collingwood ( Titled for Butter or Worst ), loads of historical articles many of which are only one or two pages (or less ), any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo /// NOT SIGNED -GUARANT...
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Image for Browning Island: Lake Muskoka - Cottagers Remember the Good Old Days / Browning Island Cottagers' Association ( Ontario Cottage Country / Local History )( Huntsville related)

Browning Island: Lake Muskoka - Cottagers Remember the Good Old Days / Browning Island Cottagers' Association ( Ontario Cottage Country / Local History )( Huntsville related)

By: Attfield, Robert (ed.) / Browning Island Cottagers' Association

Price: $12.71

Publisher: Huntsville, Ontario, Huntsville, ON: Fox Meadow Creations / Browning Island Cottagers' Association, 2000, 1st edition, First Printing: 2000

Seller ID: 157268

ISBN: 096814523X

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see description)

----------trade paperback, about 6 x 9 inches, a near Fine copy, ink gift inscription, 192 pages, b&w photos, ---"You don’t have to be a Browning Islander to enjoy this charming collection of stories and pictures of Muskoka summers (and the odd winter) dating back to the early 1900s. --Those were the days when a trip to the cottage meant trunks and trains and steamboats, when blocks of ice cut from the lake in winter cooled the cottage icebox. Those were the days when a supply boat - a floating grocery store - called at the dock every week, and nobody gave a second thought to rowing ten...
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Image for Township of Norwich: Lossing / Quaker Settlement 1810 - 2010 Celebrating 200 Years ( Bicentennial Celebration ) ( Two Hundred Years )( Ontario Local History -Includes Oxford Centre, Burgessville, Otterville, Springford )( 200th Anniversary Souvenir Book )

Township of Norwich: Lossing / Quaker Settlement 1810 - 2010 Celebrating 200 Years ( Bicentennial Celebration ) ( Two Hundred Years )( Ontario Local History -Includes Oxford Centre, Burgessville, Otterville, Springford )( 200th Anniversary Souvenir Book )

By: Avery, Marie; Gail Jackson (eds) / Township of Norwich

Price: $56.73

Publisher: Ontario, Ontario: Township of Norwich, NO DATE - 2010, 1st edition, First Printing: 2010

Seller ID: 163210

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good+ ( see Description )

-----------softcover, about 11w x 8.25h inches, a Very Good+ example, when published page 33/34 was not bound into the book so was laid in loose, that page has been tipped-in slightly out of line otherwise a very nice example of a scarce local history, 133 pages, b&w photos, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED - GUARANTEED AVAILABILITY ///
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Stories of York ( Ontario Local History - York / Weston, ON.)( Toronto area)

By: Bailey, Bill (ed.) York Historical Society -John Watson (signed); Alex Crocker; Harry McQueen; Mrs Grace Bryce; Wilf Royle; Wm Easton; J Andre; Mrs and Isaac Scott; Marjorie Campbell; Bessie Clouston; Robert Henry; R Blackmore

Price: $24.07

Publisher: Toronto, Ontario, No Place (likely North York / Toronto ): York Historical Society, 1980, 1st edition, First Printing: 1980

Seller ID: 155698

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good+ ( see Description )

----------trade paperback size stapled softcover, a Very Good+ copy with a bit of age toning to the largely white covers, signed and inscribed by Watson, 115 pages plus additional photos, b&w photos throughout, personal reminiscences from older citizens of the area dating back to the trun of the 20th century, many interviews, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo
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MOUNTAIN MEMORIES: A Pictorial History of Hamilton Mountain / / Hamilton Mountain Historical Society ( Ontario Local History / Photographs )

By: Bailey, Melville T; Stewart R Leslie; Murray W Aikman / Hamilton Mountain Heritage Society

Price: $28.33

Publisher: Hamilton, Ontario, Hamilton, ON.: Hamilton Mountain Historical Society, 2000, 1st edition, First Printing: 2000

Seller ID: 146576

ISBN: 0968669808

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see description)

----------large hardcover, about 12 x 9 inches, a Near Fine cop, no dustjacket as issued, 144 pages, packed with b&w photographs, contents include: Access Roads; Incline Railways; Views from the Mountain; Churches; Schools; Hospitals; Hotels; Business and Enterprise; The Mountain Changes; Family Album; Mountain Homes, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo
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MOUNTAIN MEMORIES: A Pictorial History of Hamilton Mountain / / Hamilton Mountain Historical Society ( Ontario Local History / Photographs )

By: Bailey, Melville T; Stewart R Leslie; Murray W Aikman / Hamilton Mountain Heritage Society

Price: $25.49

Publisher: Hamilton, Ontario, Hamilton, ON.: Hamilton Mountain Historical Society, 2000, 1st edition, 2nd Printing: 2000

Seller ID: 149316

ISBN: 0968669808

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see description)

----------large hardcover, about 12 x 9 inches, a Near Fine copy, no dustjacket as issued, small ink name, 144 pages, packed with b&w photographs, contents include: Access Roads; Incline Railways; Views from the Mountain; Churches; Schools; Hospitals; Hotels; Business and Enterprise; The Mountain Changes; Family Album; Mountain Homes, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo
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Traces, Places and Faces: Links Between Canada and Scotland -by T Melville Bailey (originally appeared in The Hamilton Spectator 1956 / 1957 )

By: Bailey, T Melville ( Hamilton Spectator )

Price: $14.13

Publisher: Hamilton, Ontario, Hamilton, ON: Self Published / T Melville Bailey, 1957 ( Printed By The Walsh Printing Service in Hamilton ), 1st Edition, First Printing: 1957

Seller ID: 153131

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good+ ( see Description )

-----------softcover, about 6 x 9 inches, a Very Good+ copy with a bit of light wear and rubbing, 67 + 1 pages, b&w photos, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo
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The History of Dundurn Castle and Sir Allan MacNab, Hamilton Ontario, Sketches By George S Bell ( Ontario )

By: Bailey, T. Melville ( " Mel " Thomas )

Price: $12.71

Publisher: Hamilton, Ontario, Hamilton, ON.: Published By the Authority of the Board of Park Management, Hamilton Ontario, 1971, 1st New Edition, First Printing: 1971

Seller ID: 161319

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good+ ( see Description )

----------softcover, about 6w x 8.5h inches, a solid Very Good+ example,a bit of light rubbing, 38 pages, illustrated in b&w, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo
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Hamilton Famous & Fascinating: Two Centuries of a Colourful City ( Colorful )( 2 / 200 Years )( Ontario Local History )

By: Bailey, T. Melville ( " Mel " Thomas ) and Carter, C.A. ( Charles Ambrose )

Price: $21.23

Publisher: Hamilton, Ontario, Hamilton, ON.: Griffin, 1972, 1st Edition, First Printing: 1972

Seller ID: 161314

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good+ ( see Description )

----------softcover, about 8.5w x 11h inches, a solid Very Good+ example, small chip on rear panel, 72 pages, profusely illustrated in b&w, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo
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The Laird of Dundurn ( Dundurn Castle, Hamilton, Ontario )

By: Bailey, Thomas Melville

Price: $14.13

Publisher: Hamilton, Ontario, Hamilton, ON.: W.L. Griffin, 1968, 1st Edition, First Printing: 1968

Seller ID: 147106

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good+ ( see Description )

----------soft cover, stapled pamphlet, Very Good+, 40 pages, profusely illustrated in b&w with photos and drawings, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo
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The Laird of Dundurn ( Dundurn Castle, Hamilton, Ontario )

By: Bailey, Thomas Melville

Price: $14.13

Publisher: Hamilton, Ontario, Hamilton, ON.: W.L. Griffin, 1968, 1st Edition, First Printing: 1968

Seller ID: 147788

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good+ ( see Description )

----------soft cover, stapled pamphlet, Very Good+, 40 pages, profusely illustrated in b&w with photos and drawings, small ink initials on front cover, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo
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Category: Hamilton & Ontario Local History