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St Andrew's Church - Three Rivers / Trois Rivieres, Quebec --- One Hundred Years 1844 - 1944 ( 100 )

By: Jones, Reverend Walter G / St Andrew's Church - Three Rivers / Trois Rivieres, Quebec

Price: $22.88 CAD

Publisher: Quebec, Quebec: St Andrew's Church - Three Rivers / Trois Rivieres, Quebec / Self Published, 1944, 1st Edition, First Printing: 1944

Seller ID: 134900

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good (see description)

----------softcover, trade paperback size stapled chapbook, a Very Good copy with light wear and soiling, 30 pages, b&w photos, a scarce church history, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo
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Historical Atlas of Canada, Volume III - Addressing the Twentieth Century, 1891 - 1961 ( Canadian History / Maps )( 20th / Book 3 / Three )

By: Kerr, Donald (editor); Deryck W Holdsworth (ed.); Susan L Laskin; Geoffrey J Matthews, Cartographer / University of Toronto Pres ( Marvin McInnis; Peter J Usher; Norman L Nicholson; Robert Galois; Michael Staveley; Donald Cartwright; Murdo MacPherson etc

Price: $47.18 CAD

Publisher: Toronto, Ontario, Toronto, ON: University of Toronto Press, 1990, 1st Edition, First Printing: 1990

Seller ID: 166141

ISBN: 0802034489

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see desciption)

------------hardcover, about 11w x 14.5h inches, a Near Fine example in a lightly rubbed Near Fine dustjacket, -gift inscription on front blank endpaper, --196 pages, a very nice book, ---"In 1891 the young nation of Canada stood on the brink of a great surge of growth and development. During the seven decades covered in this volume Canada would be transformed from a rural, agricultural society, almost exclusively British and French in background, to an urban, industrial nation with more cultural diversity. These developments are illustrated in the exceptionally vivid plates of the Histor...
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Image for Mackenzie King to the Canadian People 1935 - a Reprint of Radio Broadcasts Delivered By King ---with Campaign Advertisement for " VOTE DAMUDE ", The Welland County Liberal Association ( Federal Election )( King, William Lyon MacKenzie )

Mackenzie King to the Canadian People 1935 - a Reprint of Radio Broadcasts Delivered By King ---with Campaign Advertisement for " VOTE DAMUDE ", The Welland County Liberal Association ( Federal Election )( King, William Lyon MacKenzie )

By: King, William Lyon MacKenzie ( Arthur ( B ) Byron Damude Related / Liberal Party of Canada )

Price: $13.43 CAD

Publisher: Toronto, Ontario, Toronto, ON: National Liberal Publicity Committee, 1935, 1st Edition, First Printing: 1935

Seller ID: 137710

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good (see description)

----------softcover, about 5 x 7 inches, a Very Good copy with some browning to the papges, 56 pages, contains: Political parties and Tendencies - Democracy versus Dictatorship; Principles and Policies versus Platforms and Promises -The Liberal Party's Position on Present day Problems; Unemployment - Canada's Most Urgent National Problem -a Statement of Liberal Policy, laid into this copy is an electoral 'banner' for Arthur Damude of the Welland riding in Ontario, the 'banner' is about 12 x 3 inches and reads "VOTE DAMUDE - Please Remove 9 Days Before Election day -Issued by The Welland C...
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Place Names in Kings County, Nova Scotia -by Watson Lirkconnell -a Signed Copy ( NS Local History )

By: Kirkconnell, Watson (signed)

Price: $20.18 CAD

Publisher: Nova Scotia, No Place (likely Wolfville, Nova Scotia ): No Publisher - Self Published / Watson Kirkconnell, 1971, 1st Edition, First Printing: 1971

Seller ID: 163429

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good+ ( see Description )

------------softcover, about 5.5w x 8.5h inches, a Very Good+ example with a wee bit of light rubbing and soiling, signed by the author, 39 pages, b&w photographs, some pencil underlining, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE///
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Image for A Narrative of the Rise and Progress of Emigration from the Counties of Lanark and Renfrew to the New Settlements in Upper Canada (with a Map of the Townships, Designs for Cottages and a Plan of the Ship Earl of Buckingham etc)(facsimile of 1821 edition)

A Narrative of the Rise and Progress of Emigration from the Counties of Lanark and Renfrew to the New Settlements in Upper Canada (with a Map of the Townships, Designs for Cottages and a Plan of the Ship Earl of Buckingham etc)(facsimile of 1821 edition)

By: Lamond, Robert ( Canadian Heritage Publications Series with Foreword By G A Neville )

Price: $20.18 CAD

Publisher: Ottawa, Ontario, Ottawa, ON: Canadian Heritage Publications ( Facsimile of the 1821 Chalmers & Collins Edition. Glasgow ), 1978, 1st (facsimile) Edition, First Printing: 1978

Seller ID: 162404

ISBN: 0920648010

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good+ ( see Description )

-----------softcover, about 5.25w x 8h inches, a Very Good to Very Good+ example, some browning to the covers, a tight clean copy with all fold-outs intacty, 112 pages plus index, b&w illustrations, complete title is A Narrative of the Rise and Progress of Emigration from the Counties of Lanark and Renfrew to the New Settlements in Upper Canada on Government Grant, comprising the Proceedings of the Glasgow Committee for Directing the Affairs and Embarkation of the Societies, with a Map of the Townships, Designs for Cottages, and A Plan of the Ship Earl of Buckingham . also, Interesting Letters...
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Image for Irving Layton: Taking Sides (signed)(inc. A First View, 1935 - 1937; Harold Laski, the Paradoxes of a Liberal Marxist; Essays, Reviews, Lectures 1943 - 1977; Views on the World, Letters, Articles, Travel 1960 - 1977; Ruminations; Epigrams )

Irving Layton: Taking Sides (signed)(inc. A First View, 1935 - 1937; Harold Laski, the Paradoxes of a Liberal Marxist; Essays, Reviews, Lectures 1943 - 1977; Views on the World, Letters, Articles, Travel 1960 - 1977; Ruminations; Epigrams )

By: Layton, Irving (signed); Intro By Howard Aster

Price: $20.18 CAD

Publisher: Oakville, Ontario, Oakville, ON: Mosaic Press, 1977, 1st edition, First Printing: 1977

Seller ID: 161082

ISBN: 0889620563

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good (see description)

------------softcover, about 6w x 9h inches, a solid Very Good example, a bit of light rubbing, ink note on front blank endpaper, this copy has been signed without inscription by Layton, 222 pages, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo /// SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE///
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History of Horseshoe Pitching in Canada - Canadian Championships, 1927 to 2000 (includes Quoits ) ( Horse Shoes )

By: LeClerc, Andre

Price: $67.43 CAD

Publisher: Montreal, Quebec, Montreal, QC: Andre LeClerc / FQJR, 2001, 1st Edition, First Printing: 2001

Seller ID: 154455

ISBN: 0968946402

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see description)

------------softcover, about 8.25 x 10.75 inches, a Near Fine copy, 322 pages, b&w photos throughout, ---"This book is the fruit of many years of research initiated by Edward H. Murray, Editor of the Canadian Horseshoe Pitchers Yearbook from 1976 to 1986, and completed by Andre Leclerc, current Editor of the Yearbook and Horseshoe Canada Historian. The history book is produced by Horseshoe Canada Association. ---The fabulous History of Horseshoe Pitching in Canada is told through more than 322 pages and 200 pictures! --It tells about the first traces of the game in Canada. The first clubs and...
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Walking the Eastern Townships / Collections COINS de PAYS ( Quebec / Hiking Trails / Map )( English Language Edition )

By: Lemire, Stephane; Richard Seguin; Gilles Dallaire / Collections COINS de PAYS

Price: $40.43 CAD

Publisher: Quebec, Quebec: Les Publications Du Quebec, 2007, 1st Edition, First Printing: 2007

Seller ID: 165827

ISBN: 2551197996

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see desciption)

----------hardcover, a Near Fine/Fine example, in a Near Fine/Fine dustjacket, looks new and is unread, 173 pages, colour photos throughout, ---"The Eastern Townships form a region of many contrasts. Climate and nature are gentler here than anywhere else in Qubec. The area has an abundance of lakes nestling between protective hills, of calm, blue rivers and of valleys home to hamlets each distinctive in its own right. A number of villages have a special charm reminiscent of their New England cousins. Laughter is in the air in the regions towns and one readily senses just how pleasant life is h...
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Walking the Eastern Townships / Collections COINS de PAYS ( Quebec / Hiking Trails / Map )( English Language Edition

By: Lemire, Stephane; Richard Seguin; Gilles Dallaire / Collections COINS de PAYS

Price: $40.43 CAD

Publisher: Quebec, Quebec: Les Publications Du Quebec, 2007, 1st Edition, First Printing: 2007

Seller ID: 165828

ISBN: 2551197996

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see desciption)

Image for Residential Schools with Words and Images of Survivors / Indigenous Education Press - Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre ( History ) ( Indian / Native displacement)

Residential Schools with Words and Images of Survivors / Indigenous Education Press - Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre ( History ) ( Indian / Native displacement)

By: Loyie, Larry; Wayne K Spear; Constance Brissenden (with the Words and Images of Survivors of the Residential Schools System )

Price: $40.43 CAD

Publisher: Brantford, Ontario, Brantford, ON: Indigenous Education Press - Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre, 2014, 1st Edition, First Printing: 2014

Seller ID: 163631

ISBN: 0993937101

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see desciption)

-----------hardcover, about 10.25w x 8.25h inches, a Near Fine example, in a Near Fine dustjacket with a bit of light rubbing, looks new, 103 pages, colour and b&w photos, ---"Residential Schools, With the Words and Images of Survivorsry honours the survivors, the former students, who attended residential schools. Designed for the general reader this accessible, 112-page history offers a first-person perspective of the residential school system in Canada, as it shares the memories of more than 70 survivors from across Canada as well as 125 archival and contemporary images (65 black & white pho...
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Image for SIXTY YEARS OF REMEMBRANCE: A HISTORY OF GENERAL NELLES ( ONT. No. 124 ) BRANCH, ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION, 1928-1988 and NIAGARA-on-the-LAKE WORLD WAR II HONOUR ROLL ( 60 )( Honor )( Ontario )

SIXTY YEARS OF REMEMBRANCE: A HISTORY OF GENERAL NELLES ( ONT. No. 124 ) BRANCH, ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION, 1928-1988 and NIAGARA-on-the-LAKE WORLD WAR II HONOUR ROLL ( 60 )( Honor )( Ontario )

By: Macdonald, Cathy; Idella Serafini; Sue Swayze / General Nelles Branch, Royal Canadian Legion, Niagara-on-the-Lake

Price: $20.18 CAD

Publisher: Ontario, No Place ( Likely Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario ): General Nelles (Ont. No. 124) Branch, Royal Canadian Legion, 1987, 1st Edition, First Printing: 1987

Seller ID: 147807

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see description)

-----------softcover, , about 8.5 x 11 inches, a Near Fine copy, 114 pages, b&w photos, contents include: Introduction; General Nelles Branch, Royal Canadian Legion: A History, 1928-1938; Leading The Way in War and Peace, 1939-1948; The New Generation Accepts the Torc h: 1949-1969; 1970-1988; Honour Roll; Niagara-on-the-Lake World War II Honour Roll; Appendices; Notes; Bibliography, 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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Adelaide Hoodless: Domestic Crusader ---by Cheryl MacDonald -a Signed Copy

By: MacDonald, Cheryl ( Signed )( Adelaide Hoodless related)

Price: $25.58 CAD

Publisher: Toronto, Ontario, Toronto, ON: Dundurn Press, 1986, 1st Edition, First Printing: 1986

Seller ID: 157087

ISBN: 155002017X

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good+ ( see Description )

-----------trade paperback, about 6 x 9 inches, a solid Very Good+ copy with a wee bit of very light rubbing, 183 pages, illustrated with b&w photos, signed by MacDonald on the title page without inscription, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo /// SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE///
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Fitzgerald's Storm: The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald ---by Dr Joseph MacInnis -a Signed Copy ( Great Lakes / Shipwreck )

By: MacInnis, Dr Joseph (signed)

Price: $17.48 CAD

Publisher: Toronto, Ontario, Toronto, ON: MacMillan, 1997, 1st Edition, 2nd Printing: 1997

Seller ID: 155549

ISBN: 0771574673

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see description)

-----------softcover, about 6 x 9 inches, a Near Fine copy, signed by the author without inscription, 131 + 5 pages, contents include: Soundings; PART I ... THE GALES OF NOVEMBER: Loading the last Cargo; I Christen You Edmund Fitzgerald; the First Twelve Hours; the Second Twelve Hours; the Last Five Hours; the Final Minutes; Silence in the Waves; My Brother's Keeper; The Families; The Song; the Official Inquiry ....PART TWO: THE DIVES: The First Dives; for Sale, the Soul of a Ship; Fire Inside the Lake; Blue Casino; Twenty Years Later; the Honor Guard --- ( The Crew of the Edmund Fitzger...
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Celebrating Our Heritage: The History of Westville ( Town / Local Nova Scotia History )

By: MacKinnon, Margaret and George Henaut / Westville Heritage Group and Westville High School

Price: $20.18 CAD

Publisher: Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Antigonish, NS: Scotia Design Publications / Westville Heritage Group and High School, 1986: 1986

Seller ID: 158233

ISBN: 0920147004

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see description)

-----------hardcover, about 9.25 x 6.25 inches, a Near Fine copy, no dustjacket as issued, 208 pages, b&w photos, gift inscription, 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 Agnes Macphail: Letters from the Commons (quotations) / Poems By Susan Fenton Gibson (signed), Illustrations / Illustrated By Judy Lowry (signed) / The Ginger Press, Owen Sound Ontario ( copy # 173 )

Agnes Macphail: Letters from the Commons (quotations) / Poems By Susan Fenton Gibson (signed), Illustrations / Illustrated By Judy Lowry (signed) / The Ginger Press, Owen Sound Ontario ( copy # 173 )

By: Macphail, Agnes (quotations); Poems By Susan Fenton Gibson (signed), Illustrations / Illustrated By Judy Lowry (signed)

Price: $20.18 CAD

Publisher: Owen Sound, Ontario, Owen Sound, ON: The Ginger Press, 1992, 1st Edition, First Printing: 1992

Seller ID: 162289

ISBN: 0921773188

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see desciption)

------------softcover, about 5.5w x 8.5h inches, ribbon tied, a Near Fine example, a bit of sunning to the covers otherwise Fine, # 173 of an unspecified milmited edition, signed by Gibson and Lowry, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///SIGNED///
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Minesweepers of the Royal Canadian Navy 1938 - 1945 ( RCN / R.C.N.)( Mine Sweepers )

By: Macpherson, Ken, with a Foreword By A H G Storrs, REAR ADMIRAL, RCN (ret'd)

Price: $20.18 CAD

Publisher: St Catharines, Ontario, St. Catharines, Ontario: Vanwell Publishing, 1990, 1st Edition, First Printing: 1990

Seller ID: 145368

ISBN: 0920277551

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see description)

-----------large oblong hardcover, aabout 11 x 9 inches, a Near Fine copy in a lightly rubbed Near Fine dustjacket, 110 pages, b&w photos, contents include: Foreword; Introduction; Some Remarks on Minesweeping; Fundy Class; Bangor Class, 1939 - 40 / 1940 - 41 / 1940 - 41 ( Diesel ) / 1941 - 1942 Programme; Ex-RN Bangor Class; Algerine Class; Ex-Norwegian Whalers; Llewellyn Class ---ships included are: Comox; Fundy; Gaspe; Nootka / Nanoose; Bellechaise; Burlington; Chedabucto; Clayoquot; Cowichan; Georgian; Mahone; Malpeque; Minas; Miramichi; Nipigon; Outarde; Quatsino; Quinte; Thunder; Ungav...
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Image for History and Integration of Poles in Canada: A Review of the Growth and Progress of the Canadian Polish Community from 1752 Through 1967 / The Canadian Polish Congress Niagara Peninsula ( Poland / Immigrants / Immigration )

History and Integration of Poles in Canada: A Review of the Growth and Progress of the Canadian Polish Community from 1752 Through 1967 / The Canadian Polish Congress Niagara Peninsula ( Poland / Immigrants / Immigration )

By: Makowski, William Boleslaus; Foreword By The Rt. Hon. John G Diefenbaker / The Canadian Polish Congress Niagara Peninsula

Price: $33.68 CAD

Publisher: Ontario, Ontario: The Canadian Polish Congress Niagara Peninsula, 1967, 1st Edition, First Printing: 1967

Seller ID: 163968

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good+ ( see Description )

----------hardcover, about 6w x 9.25h inches, a Near Fine example but there is some offset to the endpapers, a bit of age darkening to the text block, in an attractive Good dustjacket with some rubbing and light wear, some short closed tears. longer tear on rear panel, jacket is now in a hi-quality mylar protector, 274 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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A Very Brilliant Affair: The Battle of Queenston Heights, 1812 -by Robert Malcomson -a Signed Copy ( War of 1812 )

By: Malcomson, Robert (signed)

Price: $30.98 CAD

Publisher: Toronto, Ontario, Toronto, ON: Robin Brass Studio, 2003, 1st Edition, First Printing: 2003

Seller ID: 162440

ISBN: 1896941338

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see desciption)

-----------hardcover, a Near Fine example in a Near Fine dustjacket, signed without inscription by the author, 328 pages, contents include: Preface; Prologue; The Niagara Frontier in 1812; War preparations at Washington & Quebec; New York & Upper Canada, Spring 1812; Enter the Van Renselaers, July & August 1812; Detroit & the Armistice, July & August 1812; March & Drill on the Niagara, July - September 1812; Final Preparations, September - October 1812; Lieutenant Colonel Van Rensaeler's Attack;major General Brock's Last Command; Major General Sheaffe's Victory; The Results of the Battle; Epi...
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A Very Brilliant Affair: The Battle of Queenston Heights, 1812 -by Robert Malcomson -a Signed Copy ( War of 1812 )

By: Malcomson, Robert (signed)

Price: $37.73 CAD

Publisher: Toronto, Ontario, Toronto, ON: Robin Brass Studio, 2003, 1st Edition, First Printing: 2003

Seller ID: 164525

ISBN: 1896941338

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Fine (see description)

-----------hardcover, a Fine example in a Fine dustjacket, pretty much a new copy, signed without inscription by the author, 328 pages, contents include: Preface; Prologue; The Niagara Frontier in 1812; War preparations at Washington & Quebec; New York & Upper Canada, Spring 1812; Enter the Van Renselaers, July & August 1812; Detroit & the Armistice, July & August 1812; March & Drill on the Niagara, July - September 1812; Final Preparations, September - October 1812; Lieutenant Colonel Van Rensaeler's Attack;major General Brock's Last Command; Major General Sheaffe's Victory; The Results of t...
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HMS DETROIT: The Battle for Lake Erie -Signed By Thomas and Robert Malcomson ( War of 1812 / H.M.S. ))

By: Malcomson, Thomas with Robert Malcomson (signed by both)

Price: $20.18 CAD

Publisher: St Catharines, Ontario, St Catharines, ON: Vanwell Publishing, 1990, 1st Edition, First Printing: 1990

Seller ID: 157044

ISBN: 0920277543

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see description)

----------hardcover, a Near Fine copy in a very lightly rubbed Near Fine dustjacket, signed without inscription by RM, signed and inscribed "For Marg" by TM, 150 pages, b&w illustrations and photos, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///8.75 SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE///
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Category: Canadian History