Public Accounts for the Province of Canada, for the Year 1859.
Quebec. Thompson & Co. 1860. Soft cover. 24.5cm, xxi,94p., stiff printed wraps, a fine copy (ds25).
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Come Home; an Appeal on Behalf of Reunion.
Toronto. The Church of England Publishing Company. 1900. 1900. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 12mo, 18.5cm, first edition, vii,399p., index, wine cloth, a fine sound clean copy. (cnds).
The History of Signboards, from the Earliest Times to the Present Day.
London. John Camden Hotten. 1866. Hardcover. thick12mo, 19.5cm, third edition, x,536,[1],12p., ads., plus hand colour frontis & 19 engraved plates of illustrations, in the original plum fine grain cloth, gilt titles and gilt pictorial decorations, expertly restored, a fine bright copy (agc).
Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York. (Vol. VIII. Nos. 2 & 3).
New York. William Wood & Company. 1864. 1864. Soft cover. 25cm, pp.41-106, 1 plate, 38 figures, uncut printed wraps, very good (n12.2) - Five articles on birds , meteorology and botany. Of particular interest is "On Ammobroma, a New Genus of Plants, allied to Corallophyllum and Pholisma" by John Torrey.....
The Revitalization of Older Residential Districts. A policy for individual, community and municipal action based on the Glebe District of Ottawa.
N.p. n.p. n.d.[c1968]. Soft cover. square 23.5 x 23.5cm, 94p. with illustrations from photographs and drawings, plans, 3 folding maps in rear pocket, illustrated stiff laminated wraps, a good copy. (On).
Our Architectural Ancestry.
Ottawa. Haig and Haig Publishing Company. N.d. (c.1981). 25.5cm, 130p., numerous plates and illustrated primarily drawings, map, index, illustrated wraps, signed by both authors, near fine copy (on). - A study of Canadian architecture mainly through a study of the buildings of Ottawa. Sponsored by Heritage Ottawa. John Leaning is.....
Ruling Russia Politics and Administration in the Age of Absolutism 1762-1796.
Princeton. Princeton University Press. 1984. 1984. Hardcover. 23.5cm, 410p., illustrations, bibliography, index, wine cloth, fine in fine jacket (ds5).
Early Pencillings from Punch. (Chiefly Political).
London. Bradbury and Evans, nd. c.[1865]. Hardcover. folio. 32cm, xii(inc. to),[2],252p., being 252 engraved cartoon plates by Leech, signed fine binding "A.W. Batts", in full crushed green morocco, gilt ruled raised bands, elaborate gilt decorations and borders in the panels, gilt titles, wide elaborated gilt borders and centre vignette decorations.....
Lempriere's Universal Biography; Containing a Critical and Historical Account of the Lives, Characters, and Labours of Eminent Persons, in all Ages and Countries. Together with Selections of Foreign Biography from Watkin's Dictionary, Recently Published, and about Eight Hundred Original Articles of American Biography. By Eleazar Lord.
New-York. R. Lockwood. l825. thick8vo, 21cm, in 2 volumes, 784 & 852,8pp.,(names of subscribers), printed in double columns, in full calf, gilt decorated raised bands, gilt borders, decorations and titles in the spine panels, gilt roll borders on the boards, faint marbled edges, some occasional slight edge wear on the.....
Medical Memoirs of the General Dispensary in London, for part of the years 1773 and 1774. By John Coakley Lettsom, M.D. and A.S.S. And Physician io the General Dispensary.
London. Printed for Edward and Charles Dilly. 1774. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo, 21cm, First Edition, xxx,[2],362, [xiv]p., (index & errata page), complete as issued with page number break at pp193 196; text is continuous, rebound in quarter dark blue cloth and blue marbled boards, double red leather labels, preliminary pages.....
Mackenzie King, The Man; His Achievements.
Toronto. Morang and Company. 1925. Soft cover. 19cm, 139p. vignette title portrait, printed wraps, a bit soiled, very good. (cdn).
A Treatise on Apoplexy, Cerebral Hemorrhage, Cerebral Embolism, Cerebral Gout, Cerebral Rheumatism, and Epidemic Cerebra-Spinal Meningitis. Facsimile reprint of the original edition of 1873.
Alabama. Privately Printed for The Classics of Neurology & Neurosurgery Library. Hardcover. 1990. 8vo. 23.5cm, xix,395p., index, copy #40 of an edition limited to 1000 copies, in light blue morocco grain cowhide, raised bands, gilt decorations in the panels and on the boards, gilt titles, marbled endpapers, a.e.g., as new.....
Holy Baptism: Its Mode; Subjects; and SacramentalNature Three Lectures delivered First in St. John's Church, Bear River,N.S., on Sunday afternoons, April 24th, May 1st, and May 22nd, 1898, andafterwards in the Other Churches in the Parish. Lectur I. The Mode ofBaptism in the Light of Scripture and History.
Halifax. Morton & Co.1898. Soft cover. 20.5cm, 28p., printed wraps, torn along spine, very good. (atl) The author was the rector of St. Clement's Parish, Annapolis County, NovaScotia. Notice from Lockward: "The cost of printing has forced me to becontent, at present, with only publishing the First Lecture of the.....
Twilight Litanies and Other Poems from theIvory Tower. In Two Books. 1.- Twilight Litanies. II.- Stopped Flutes andUndertones. With an Essay entitled: "Christ as Poet".
Halifax. T.C.Allen. 1920. Hardcover. 20cm, 92p., frontis, dark blue gilt decorated cloth, spinetoned, very good (hmds). ~ A selection of poetry by Nova Scotianacademic and author, John Daniel Logan (1869-1929). With Foreword by Rev.Dr. William Foley. Cover design and frontis by P.E. Covey.
St. Giles of Ottawa, 1925-1975.
Ottawa. St. Gilles Centennial Committee. 1975. 20cm, 127p., illustrations from photographs, blue cloth, fine in fine jacket. (On).
Long's Westindischen Dollmetschers und Kaufmanns See- und Land-Reisen: enthaltend eine Beschreibung der Sitten und Gewohnheiten der Nordamerikanischen Wilden, der englischen Forts oder Schanzen langs dem St. Lorenz-Flusse, dem See Ontario u.s.w. femer ein umstandlisches Worterbuch der chippewaischen und anderer Nordamerikanischen Sprachen aus dem Englischen; herausgegeben und mit einer kurzen Einleitung ?ber Kanada und einer erbesserten Kaite versehen von E. A. W. Zimmermann...
Hamburg: Bei Benjamin Gottlob Hoffmann, 179l. 8vo, 20.5cm, The First Edition in German, xxiv,334, [2],(Errata)p., one folding engraved map, in contemporary continental half polished calf, real raised gilt ruled bands, gilt decorations in the panels, double leather labels, speckled marbled paper over boards, some light wear the boards, text and.....
John Long's Journal, 1768-1782. Early Western Travels, 1748-1846. Volume II. A Series of Annotated Reprints of some of the best and rarest contemporary Volumes of Travel descriptive of the Aborigines and Social and Economic Conditions in the Middle and far West, during the Period of Early American Settlement. Edited with Notes, Introduction, Index etc., by Thwaites, Reuben Gold.
Cleveland, Ohio. The Arthur Clark Company. 1904. tall8vo, 23.5cm, 329,[2]p., ads., with a facsimile of the original title page and a folded map, original burgundy cloth, gilt spine titles, t.e.g., fine copy.(cdn). "Concerning Long, but little is known further than what he himself relates in his book. Coming from England.....
Evangeline. With Introduction by John F. Herbin. Only descendant of the original Acadians now living on the home soil.
Toronto. The Musson Book Co., (Printed by R.H. Davis & Co., Yarmouth & Sydney). [1921]. Soft cover. 12mo. 19cm, fifth edition, 104p., frontis portrait & decorated title page, 3 colour plates, 9 plates & illustrations, map, printed wraps with mounted colour plate, small water-stain to cover fore-edge, lower spine slightly.....
The Heritage of Lancaster.
Woodland Hills, California. Windsor Publications, Inc. 1978. Hardcover. 4to. 28cm, 226p., numerous plates and illustrations including a few in colour, bibliography, index, tan brown linen, gilt titles, a fine copy in very good jacket (b3,ds5) Lancaster county, Pennsylvania. A detailed historical work by the preseident of the Lancaster Historical Society.....
Historic Fort William. (Facsimile reprint of 1927 edition)
Belleville. Mika Publishing. 1974. Soft cover. 23.5cm, 83p., illustrated, index, blue cloth, fine (S4) A history of the founding of Fort William, Ontario. Originally published in 1927 by Times-Journal Presses of Fort William.
Troublous Times in Canada. A History of the Fenian Raids of 1866 and 1870. By Capt. John A. MacDonald. (A veteran of 1866 and 1870).
Toronto. Printed by W.S. Johnston & Co. 1910. Hardcover. 8vo. 22cm, 255p., map & illustrations, blue cloth, a very good to fine copy. (cmt) The appendix includes: The Booker Investigation -Result of the Finding of the Court of Inquiry Regarding the Cause and the Retreat at Ridgeway; Report of the.....
Proceedings at the Unveiling of the Statue of John Sandfield Macdonald First Prime Minister of Ontario in Queen's Park, Toronto November 16th, 1909.
Toronto. Printed and Published by L.K. Cameron, 1909. Soft cover. 19.5cm, 41p., frontis, stiff wraps, very good to fine copy (S4.2, ds6.2).
Rural Life in Canada. (The Social History of Canada). With introduction by Robert Craig Brown.
Toronto. University of Toronto Press. 1973. Hardcover. 22cm, reprint of 1913 edition, xvii,248p., 28 illustrations, bibliography, black cloth, fine in very good jacket. (Cdn) Originally published in 1913 under the auspices of the Board of Social Service and Evangelism of the Presbyterian Church of Canada. It displays the public concern.....
Parry Sound Logging Days.
Erin, Ontario. TheBoston Mills Press. 1987. Hardcover. 27.5cm, 206p., illustrated with photographs,glossary, cloth with gilt titles, a fine copy in fine jacket. (on).
Trodden Gold. Merchandise of Silk, and Paper and Wood and the glory of the Arar-tree.
Dublin and Cork. The Talbot Press. 1928. 1928. Hardcover. 21.5cm, 310p., frontis, 4 plates, red cloth, very good (s9).