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Dictionary of Canadian Biography Volume I 1000-1700

Dictionary of Canadian Biography Volume I 1000-1700

by Brown, George W. (editor)

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University of Toronto Press [1965], a numbered copy from a limited edition of 500. (Hardcover) 755pp. Very good, no dust jacket. Half leather binding. Laurentian Edition. Illustrations, map, biographies, appendix, bibliography. Corners bumped. (Canada, Biography, Dictionary).
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History of the County of Perth; from 1825 to 1902
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History of the County of Perth; from 1825 to 1902

by Johnston, William

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Stratford: W.M. O'Beirne 1903. (Hardcover) 565pp. Good, no dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering and crest. Patterned endpapers, photographs. The cover is dampstained. Locale: Ontario; Perth. (Canada, Local History--Ontario, Settlement).
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The Speeches and Public Letters of Joseph Howe (Based upon Mr. Annand's Edition of 1858)

The Speeches and Public Letters of Joseph Howe (Based upon Mr. Annand's Edition of 1858)

by Howe, Joseph (Edited by Joseph Andrew Chisholm.)

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Haliburton: Chronicle Publishing 1909. (Hardcover set) 668,672pp. Good, no dust jacket. 2 volumes. Gilt decorated cover, frontispiece, chronology, index. Previous owner's inscription, spine frayed at top and bottom, spine faded and slit, corners bumped and rubbed, some underlining and marginal notes. Time Period 19th Century. Edited by Joseph Andrew Chisholm. Locale:. (History--Canada, Politics--Canada, Prime Ministers--Canada, World Leaders).
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A Treatise on the Proceedings to Be Adopted in Conducting or Opposing Private Bills in the...
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A Treatise on the Proceedings to Be Adopted in Conducting or Opposing Private Bills in the Parliament of Canada; And the Standing Orders of Both Houses in Relation Thereto

by Todd, Alfred

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Ottawa: John Durie & Son 1868, 3rd edition. (Hardcover) 159pp. Very good. Half leather with marbled boards. Appendices, index. (Law, Parliament--Canada).
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Twenty Five Years of the Ukrainian Women's Association of Canada 1926-1951

Twenty Five Years of the Ukrainian Women's Association of Canada 1926-1951

by Kohuska, Natalka L.

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Winnipeg: Ukrainian Women's Association of Canada 1952. (4to) 540pp. Near fine, no dust jacket. Burgundy cloth with gilt decoration. Photographs, portraits, the title page and copyright notice is in English. Text in Ukrainian Language. Locale: Prairie Provinces; Western Canada. (Western Canada, Ukrainian Canadians, Ukrainian Women's Association, Ukrainians).
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Les Ecoles dites Ecoles Publiques de Manitoba sont des Ecoles Protestantes
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Les Ecoles dites Ecoles Publiques de Manitoba sont des Ecoles Protestantes

by Tache, A.A.

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Saint Boniface: Compagnie Canadienne de Publication 1893. (Pamphlet) 32pp. Good to very good. The cover is brittle and chipped at the corners and spine, there are several previous owner stamps including two library stamps and a pocket pasted to the inside of the back cover. Text in French Language. (Manitoba, Catholic Church--Manitoba, Manitoba School Question).
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PIONEERS OF REVELSTOKE

PIONEERS OF REVELSTOKE

by Burchinshaw, Dorothy (Compiled by)

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First Edition
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Fredericton, New Brunswick
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Revelstoke, B.C.: Revelstoke Senior Citizen Association, 1986. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. pict. cloth, iii,(1),354, pages, illustrated, maps, ports., endpaper maps, index, clean, bright copy, profusely illustrated, much on pioneer families, and all aspects of the Columbia River community. Originally this book was written by Margaret McMahon. It relates the story of the beginnings of Revelstoke and of the local pioneer families. It is concerned mainly with those families and their stories. McMahon eventually turned her work over to the Senior Citizen Assoc. and they added an additional section on the pioneers. Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.
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Dictionary of Ukrainian Surnames in Canada (Publisher series: Onomastica.)
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Dictionary of Ukrainian Surnames in Canada (Publisher series: Onomastica.)

by Bogdan, F.

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Winnipeg: Onomastic Commission of UVAN 1974. (stiff paper covers) 50, 354pp. Very good. Bibliography. A previous owner's name on the front endpaper. Publisher series: Onomastica 47 . Some text in Ukrainian Language. (Ukrainian Canadians, Names, Surnames, Ukrainian Canadians).
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Anthology and Bibliography of Niagara Falls (2 Volumes)

Anthology and Bibliography of Niagara Falls (2 Volumes)

by Dow, Charles Mason

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Albany: State of New York 1921. (Hardcover set) 1423pp. Very good, no dust jacket. Frontispiece with tissue guard in each volume, black and white and color illustrations, folding map, maps (all called for) bibliography. The edges and corners are very lightly rubbed, and there is a faint, white scuff on the spine of vol. 1 near the bottom. Locale: Niagara Falls; United States. (Canada, Bibliographies).
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Manitoba Historical Atlas; A Selection of Facsimile Maps, Plans, and Sketches from 1612-1969
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Manitoba Historical Atlas; A Selection of Facsimile Maps, Plans, and Sketches from 1612-1969

by Warkentin, John (editors) (With Richard I. Ruggles.)

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Winnipeg, Manitoba
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Winnipeg: Historical & Scientific Society of Manitoba 1970, a numbered copy from the deluxe limited edition of 200. (4to) 585pp. Near fine. Signed by Richard S. Bowles (Lieutenant-Governor of Manitoba). Full red leather with gilt lettering. Maps, bibliography. Foreword by W. Steward Martin. Locale: Manitoba; Prairie Provinces; Western Canada. (Manitoba, Atlases, Historical Atlas--Manitoba).
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James Isham's Observations on Hudsons Bay, 1743 and Notes and Observations on a Book Entitled a...

James Isham's Observations on Hudsons Bay, 1743 and Notes and Observations on a Book Entitled a Voyage to Hudsons Bay in the Dobbs Gallery, 1749 (ed E.E. Rich & A.M. Johnson)

by Isham, James

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Toronto: The Champlain Society for the Hudson 's Bay Record Society, 1949. First Edition. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall/oblong. cv, 352, x. Three plates and 16 text illustrations, most printed in red and black. Appendices, Index. Original bright blue cloth, top edge gilt.
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Journal of a Voyage for the Discovery of a North-West Passage from the Atlantic to the Pacific;...
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Journal of a Voyage for the Discovery of a North-West Passage from the Atlantic to the Pacific; Performed in the Years 1819-20, in His Majesty's Ships Hecla and Griper . . . With an Appendix, Containing the Scientific and Other Observations. (2nd edition)(1821)

by William Edward Parry

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Second
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Tucson, Arizona
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Second UK edition of Parry's 1819-20 Northwest passage expedition. Issued 1821 from same plates as first edition except for typographical corrections (see Arctic Bibliography #13145). Condition is good or better. 19th century full leather binding, marbled endpapers. The primary condition issue is that the front hinge is starting. Front corners of boards are rubbed; stain on back board. The interior is excellent, the only markings are pencil notes on the list of plates, complete with all plates, some foxing on early pages. Pagination: [8], xxix, half title, 310, half title appendix, clxxix, blanks. All 20 plates and maps present and accounted for. Hill 1311. This is Parry's first book but not his first voyage to the arctic which was 1818. Wonderful plates and maps. Please feel free to inquire. See images of the book you will receive.
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A Voyage to Hudson's-Bay, by the Dobbs Galley and California, in the Years 1746 and 1747, for...
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London: H. Whitridge, 1748. First Edition. Near Fine. 8vo [8x5.5in]; xxviii, 1-96, 89-96 (repeated in [ ]), 97-336, 344 pp., frontispiece folding map of North West Passage and track of ships from England to Hudson's Bay [7x17.5in], nine plates of illustrations with five folding, chapter heading and ending designs; Contemporary mottle calf binding rebacked with ribbed and ruled gilt spine with original spine label, all edges trimmed, head and tail bands; Some shelf wear to edges, covers and corners, overall nice patina and wear, no foxing to map, illustrations or text, folding map and illustrations are in fine condition, hinges repaired and reinforced, binding glue offset to end papers, armorial bookplate of John Lewis along with modern bookplate of Beekman Pool on front end paper, small ink signature of J. Lewis on title page, contemporary, likely John Lewis, handwritten list of illustrations on p. xxviii [did not list illustration on p. 36]. [Hill 540, NMM 798, Sabin 22312, Cooke p.462]. Henry… Read More
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Shagganappi, The
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Shagganappi, The

by Johnson, E. Pauline (Tekahionwake)

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First Canadian Edition
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The Shagganappi by E. Pauline Johnson [aka Tekahionwake] (1862-1913). Toronto: First Canadian edition, The Ryerson Press, 1913. USED. Good+ CONDITION / FAIR CONDITION ORIGINAL SILVER AND ORANGE DUST JACKET. QUITE RARE THUS. Please see our photos. A clean, solid copy that shows minor foxing. 5 5/8 X 8 ½. By Tekahionwake, important tribal historian and member of the Wolf Clan of the Mohawk.
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By River And Trail: The History Of Waskatenau And Districts (Volume 1 & 2)
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By River And Trail: The History Of Waskatenau And Districts (Volume 1 & 2)

by Various

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Edmonton, Alberta
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Waskatenau, Alberta, Canada : Waskatenau And Districts Historical Society, 1986. 1st Edition . Hardcover. As New/No Jacket ( as Issued ). As New, May Have Minor Shelf Wear To Edges And/Or Turned Corners. - For More Information On Condition. Please See All Photos. ~ No Additional Shipping Charges. ~ History Of The Waskatenau Area Of Alberta, Canada. Includes Brief Genealogies Of Early Families. The Index For Both Volumes Is In The Back Of The Second Volume, Page Count Is Continuous. The First Volume Ends On Page 669, The Second Volume Starts On Page 670 And Ends On Page 1352. Illustrated With Black And White Maps And Reproductions Of Archival Photos And Documents.
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