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Image for Through Newfoundland with the Camera -by R E Holloway (inc. scenes / photographs of Labrador / Whaling / Cod Fishing / Ships / Villages / Towns / Coastal Views / Panoramas / Railways / Fishing / Fold-Out Map, etc)( Robert Edwards Holloway )

Through Newfoundland with the Camera -by R E Holloway (inc. scenes / photographs of Labrador / Whaling / Cod Fishing / Ships / Villages / Towns / Coastal Views / Panoramas / Railways / Fishing / Fold-Out Map, etc)( Robert Edwards Holloway )

Price: $127.73

Publisher: London, England, London, UK: Sach and Co. / The Wessex Press, 1910, 2nd Edition, 1st Revised edition, First Printing: 1910

Seller ID: 158001

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Fair (see description)

------------hardcover, about 12.25 x 9.25 inches, --- offered as is, green cloth with gilt lettering and Newfoundland seal/emblem also in gilt, no dustjacket as issued, ---externally a Fair to Good copy only with some rubbing and stains to the cloth, short tear at lower spine tip, internally the front hinge is starting but still very much secure, ink name and date on front blank endpaper ( Andrew J Crook St. John’s New Foundland July 28th/11”, some loose text pages, half of the title page and a third of page 5/6 is missing, index is intact, some other loose pages in the text portion at the...
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Image for Riel: Jackdaw # C9 ( Canadian History )(facsimiles of Red River Settlement map; Portrait Louis Riel; Rights Demanded By Metis; Photographs [inc Gabriel Dumont; Shelling Batoche; Big Bear; Main Street, Winnipeg, etc]; Riel's Will; Broadsheets, etc)

Riel: Jackdaw # C9 ( Canadian History )(facsimiles of Red River Settlement map; Portrait Louis Riel; Rights Demanded By Metis; Photographs [inc Gabriel Dumont; Shelling Batoche; Big Bear; Main Street, Winnipeg, etc]; Riel's Will; Broadsheets, etc)

By: Howard, Richard, written and Compiled By --- / Jackdaw # C2

Price: $35.43

Publisher: Toronto, Ontario, Toronto, ON: Clarke Irwin / Jackdaw # C1, 1967, 1st Edition, First Printing: 1967

Seller ID: 165319

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good+ ( see Description )

-----------portfolio, Very Good+ overall, --- these portfolios were produced with reproductions and facsimiles of documents, pamphlets, drawings, etc. pertaining to the topic of the portfolio, all inserts are present, all inserts are Very Good+ to Near Fine, --- this portfolio contains: Map of the Canadian North West, with an Inset of the Red River Settlement; Proclamation By Governor McDougall; Portrait of Louis Riel; List of Rights Demanded By the Metis; Caricature of Sir John A MacDonald and Riel from GRIP Magazine, 1873; Songs of the NW -a Record (45); The Rebellion in Photographs (inclu...
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Image for Pioneer Settlers of the Bay Chaleur in the nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries ( New Brunswick Local History / 19th & 20th Century inc. Schools, War Years, Fish Factories, Quarries, Farming, Lumber, Settlers, etc)

Pioneer Settlers of the Bay Chaleur in the nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries ( New Brunswick Local History / 19th & 20th Century inc. Schools, War Years, Fish Factories, Quarries, Farming, Lumber, Settlers, etc)

By: Hunter, Martha M / The Chaleur Evening Stars

Price: $42.53

Publisher: New Brunswick, Sackville, NB: The Tribune Press / The Chaleur Evening Stars, 1978, 1st Edition, First Printing: 1978

Seller ID: 164514

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Good (see description)

-----------softcover, a solid Good example, overall light wear and rubbing, curling to corners of front cover, some light soiling to covers, 219 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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Image for The Great Lakes Wooden Shipbuilding Era (includes the Tugboat CHAMPION, MONTEZUMA schooner, The DAVID DOWS, The Charles Bradley, the Steamer TAMPA, , the INDIANA, etc) ( Ship Building )

The Great Lakes Wooden Shipbuilding Era (includes the Tugboat CHAMPION, MONTEZUMA schooner, The DAVID DOWS, The Charles Bradley, the Steamer TAMPA, , the INDIANA, etc) ( Ship Building )

By: Inches, H C, Foreword By William A MacDonald and Gordon Wendt / Great Lakes Historical Society

Price: $113.53

Publisher: Canada, Canada: Great Lakes Historical Society, 1976, 1st Edition, 3rd Printing: 1976

Seller ID: 165763

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good (see description)

-----------large (oblong quarto) softcover, about 16 x 11 inches, a Very Good copy with a wee bit of very light rubbing, short corner creases and bumped upper corner, plastic coil binding, former owner's name stamp on front endpaper, unpaginated, packed with b&w illustrations and photos, includes a brief essay on Wooden Shipbuilding (about 7 pages ), a full page illustration of the tug CHAMPION with eight schooners in tow, a full page schematic of the LUCIA A SIMPSON showing the sail plan plus 2 more pages of drawings and plans and 2 pages of photos; a full page plan of The MONTEZUMA (schooner...
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Sweet Suburb: A History of Prince's Lodge, Birch Cove and Rockingham ( Halifax, Nova Scotia History )

By: Ingalls, Sharon and Wayne

Price: $24.07

Publisher: Nova Scotia, Tantallon, NS: Glen Margaret Publishing, 2010, 1st Edition, First Printing: 2010

Seller ID: 149414

ISBN: 1897462182

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see description)

------------hardcover, a Near Fine copy in a Near Fine dustjacket, likely an unread copy. 272 pages, colour and b&w photos and illustrations, ---"This lavishly illustrated history traces the little-known story of how a wilderness was transformed into a pleasant leafy suburb, weaving together many stories of the people who chose to make it their home. "---, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo
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Image for All About Ontario Chairs -by Elizabeth Ingolfsrud(includes: Construction; Decoration; Restoration; Assessment of Age; Evaluation )( Slat Back; Bannister; Windsor; Arrow Back; Rocking / Rockers; Fancy; Cane Back, etc)

All About Ontario Chairs -by Elizabeth Ingolfsrud(includes: Construction; Decoration; Restoration; Assessment of Age; Evaluation )( Slat Back; Bannister; Windsor; Arrow Back; Rocking / Rockers; Fancy; Cane Back, etc)

By: Ingolfsrud, Elizabeth

Price: $12.71

Publisher: Toronto, Ontario, Toronto, ON: The House of Grant, 1974, 1st Edition, First Printing: 1974

Seller ID: 161439

ISBN: 046090082X

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good+ ( see Description )

----------softcover, about 6w x 9h inches, a Very Good+ example, a bit of light rubbing, ink gift inscription, 64 pages, b&w photos, includes slat-back, Windsor, Fancy chairs, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo
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Image for Old Canadian Cemeteries: Places of Memory (inc. Burial customs = Catholic, Protestant, Jewish, Ukrainians, Quaker, Pioneer, Acadian, Chinese, Japanese, Inuit, First Nations, African-American; War memorials; Graveyard symbols motifs; Materials used; etc)

Old Canadian Cemeteries: Places of Memory (inc. Burial customs = Catholic, Protestant, Jewish, Ukrainians, Quaker, Pioneer, Acadian, Chinese, Japanese, Inuit, First Nations, African-American; War memorials; Graveyard symbols motifs; Materials used; etc)

By: Irwin, Jane (signed), Photographs By John De Visser

Price: $35.43

Publisher: Richmond Hill, Ontario, Richmond Hill ( Toronto ), ON.: Firefly Books, 2007, 1st edition, First Printing: 2007

Seller ID: 159405

ISBN: 1554071461

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see description)

----------hardcover, about 11.75 x 10.25 inches, overseas shipping (outside of Canada and the USA ) will require additional postage, a Near Fine copy in a Near Fine dustjacket, signed and inscribed "To C____, enjoy Downtown Burlington! Jane Irwin 29 August 2007", 320 pages, colour photos throughout, ---"Canada abounds in historical burial places. Once you begin noticing their presence, old cemeteries seem to be everywhere. But these important links to the past are in danger of disappearing forever. The expansion of cities and roadways reclaim valuable land, and inscriptions are w...
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Old Canadian Cemeteries: Places of Memory (inc. Burial customs = Catholic, Protestant, Jewish, Ukrainians, Quaker, Pioneer, Acadian, Chinese, Japanese, Inuit, First Nations, African-American; War memorials; Graveyard symbols motifs; Materials used; etc)

By: Irwin, Jane, Photographs By John De Visser

Price: $28.33

Publisher: Richmond Hill, Ontario, Richmond Hill ( Toronto ), ON.: Firefly Books, 2007, 1st edition, First Printing: 2007

Seller ID: 156495

ISBN: 1554071461

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see description)

----------hardcover, about 11.75 x 10.25 inches, a Near Fine copy in a Near Fine dustjacket, 320 pages, colour photos throughout, ---"Canada abounds in historical burial places. Once you begin noticing their presence, old cemeteries seem to be everywhere. But these important links to the past are in danger of disappearing forever. The expansion of cities and roadways reclaim valuable land, and inscriptions are worn away by weather and time. Older cemeteries may be important records of immigration, settlement, armed forces, epidemics, class and religious schisms, and upward mobility of ethn...
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We Went to War: The Story of the Japanese Canadians who Served During the First & Second World Wars ---by Roy Ito - a Signed Copy ( WWI / WWII )

By: Ito, Roy (signed)

Price: $28.33

Publisher: Stittsville, Ontario, Stittsville, Ontario: Canada's Wings, Inc., 1984, 1st edition, First Printing: 1984

Seller ID: 142960

ISBN: 0920002307

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see description)

------------hardcover, a Near Fine copy in a Near Fine dustjacket, signed by the author, 329 pages, b&w photos, contents include: Heroic Volunteer Soldiers; The Principle is Incontestable; Nidei Volunteers; On Active Service; Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau, Tokyo 1976; APPENDICES: The Graves of Japanese Canadian War Dead; The Last Four Survivors; Japanese Canadian Volunteers Forst World War; Nisei Regular Enlistment, Second World War; Nisei Enlisted for Pacific Service; Drafts from S-20, Japanese Language School; Staff of S-20, Japanese Language school, any image directly beside this listing ...
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We Went to War: The Story of the Japanese Canadians who Served During the First & Second World Wars ---by Roy Ito - a Signed Copy ( WWI / WWII )

By: Ito, Roy (signed)

Price: $28.33

Publisher: Stittsville, Ontario, Stittsville, Ontario: Canada's Wings, Inc., 1984, 1st edition, First Printing: 1984

Seller ID: 147876

ISBN: 0920002307

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see description)

The Four Welland Canals: A Journey of Discovery in St Catharines and Thorold / Niagara Heritage Series ( 4 )

By: Jackson, John N / Niagara Heritage Series

Price: $21.23

Publisher: St Catharines, Ontario, St Catharines, ON.: Vanwell Publishing, 1988, 1st Edition, First Printing: 1988

Seller ID: 147794

ISBN: 0920277217

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good+ ( see Description )

---------softcover, about 9 x 8 inches, a Very Good+ copyy, a bit of light wear, 75 pages, b&w photos, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo
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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: $24.07

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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BMTS: - Bruce Municipal Telephone System: A Long Line of History, 1910 - 1994 ( Ontario Telephone / Company History )(includes- Bruce, Kincardine, Saugeen, Arran, Elderslie, Greenock, Brant, Huron townships)

By: Judd, Anne Duke

Price: $14.13

Publisher: Ontario, Tiverton, Ontario: Bruce Municipal Telephone History, 1994, 1st Edition, First Printing: 1994

Seller ID: 151431

ISBN: 0969214901

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see description)

------------hardcover, a Near Fine copy in a Near Fine dustjacket, 143 pages, b&w photos, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and NOT a generic photo
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Image for Place Names of Alberta: Mountains, Mountain Parks and Foothills --- Alberta Culture and Multiculturalism and Friends of Geographical Names of Alberta Society and University of Calgary Press

Place Names of Alberta: Mountains, Mountain Parks and Foothills --- Alberta Culture and Multiculturalism and Friends of Geographical Names of Alberta Society and University of Calgary Press

By: Karamitsanis, Aphrodite / Alberta Culture and Multiculturalism and Friends of Geographical Names of Alberta Society and University of Calgary Press

Price: $16.97

Publisher: Calgary, Alberta, Calgary, AB: Alberta Culture and Multiculturalism and Friends of Geographical Names of Alberta Society and University of Calgary Press, 1991, 1st Edition, First Printing: 1991

Seller ID: 142136

ISBN: 0919813739

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good+ ( see Description )

------------oblong quarto softcover, a Very Good+ copy with a bit of light wear to edges, 292 pages, colour photos, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo
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Trails of Light: Photographs of a Canadian Biosphere ---The BRUCE TRAIL ---a Signed Copy ( Ontario )

By: Kazmierczak-Stubler, Theresa (signed), Foreword by Robert Bateman, Introductions By James G Alinder and Douglas J Robertson

Price: $21.23

Publisher: Toronto, Ontario, Toronto, ON: Viking, 1992, 1st Edition, First Printing: 1992

Seller ID: 153088

ISBN: 0670848530

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see description)

---------hardcover, about 12.25w x 10.75h inches, a Near Fine copy in a Very Good+ dustjacket with some very light rubbing, signed by Stubler, 119 pages, packed with b&w photographs, Chapters include: Protecting the Wilderness by Robert Bateman; Images of Elegance --- Theresa Kazmierczak-Stubler and the Bruce Trail Photographs; The Bruce Trail --- An Ecological treasure by Douglas J Robertson; Memory and Discovery by T K-S; Trails of Light ---The Plates, 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 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: $14.13

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: $21.23

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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Acadia's Fifth Quarter Century: Acadia University, 1938 - 1963 ( Wolfville, Nova Scotia )( 5th )( The Fifth Quarter-Century Acadia University )

By: Kirkconnell, Watson / Acadia University, Wolfville, Nova Scotia

Price: $16.97

Publisher: Nova Scotia, No Place ( Wolfville, NS ): The Governors of Acadia University, 1968, 1st Edition, First Printing: 1968

Seller ID: 149522

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good+ ( see Description )

------------hardcover, a solid Very Good+ copy, no dustjacket as issued, 139 pages, b&w photos, a bit of marginalia and underlining, small stamp on verso of front cover, 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 City Blocks, City Spaces: Historical Photographs of Canada's Urban Growth, c. 1850 - 1900 / Espaces Urbains: Photographies Historique De La Croissance Urbaine Au Canada Vers 1850 - 1900 / Public Archives Canada ( English / French )

City Blocks, City Spaces: Historical Photographs of Canada's Urban Growth, c. 1850 - 1900 / Espaces Urbains: Photographies Historique De La Croissance Urbaine Au Canada Vers 1850 - 1900 / Public Archives Canada ( English / French )

By: Koltun, Lilly / Public Archives Canada

Price: $14.13

Publisher: Canada, Canada ( Ottawa ): Public Archives Canada / Archives publiques Canada, 1980, 1st edition, First Printing: 1980

Seller ID: 155622

ISBN: 0662507401

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good+ ( see Description )

----------softcover, about 11 x 8.5 inches, a very Good+ copy, a wee bit of light rubbing, 102 pages, b&w photos, loose double-sided panorama plate in pocket at rear showing Toronto Canada West 1856, about 4 feet wide x 8 inches ( 367 x 20 cm), all text is in English and French, rear colophon states "This catalogue accompanied an exhibition first shown in Ottawa from Aprill 22 to July 8, 1980", any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo
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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: $21.23

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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Category: Canadian History