Glasgow. Printed by Niven, Napier and Khull, Trongate. 1805. 1805. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. The First Edition, 20.5cm, [ii],178,[2]p., in contemporary quarter calf, gilt decorations and borders in the panels, black leather label, gilt titles, marbled boards, rubbed and worn, upper hinge cracked, text slightly waved, a very good sound.....
London. J. Dodsley. 1765. Soft cover. 8vo, 22cm, xi,136p., engraved title-page illustration, preliminaries dust worn, title page torn away along fore and bottom margin, (not effecting text), pp.134/135 torn along fore margin slightly effecting text, untrimmed, corners turned down, lacking half-title & wraps(?), spine roughly taped, internally very good (ds1).....
Edinburgh. Printed for J. Balfour and W. Creech. 1773. 14.5cm, 167p., in full contemporary calf, crushed morocco spine labels, ink inscription on the rear endpaper, bookplate, a very good to fine copy. (Lt).
London. John Sharpe. 1805. Hardcover. 16mo. 12.7cm, 2 volumes in One, 171 & 140pp., with 2 engraved plates, in contemporary full diced tan calf, gilt ruled flat bands and gilt decorations in the panels, double title panels, gilt roll borders on the boards, marbled endpapers and edges, very to fine.....
New York. David & Charles. Barnes & Noble Books. Hardcover. 1973. 21.5cm, 287p., bibliography, index, black cloth, fine in jacket.
Cambridge. Harvard University Press. 1973. Hardcover. 20cm, x,311p., blue cloth backed tan boards, fine in very good jacket(S9.4).
Cambridge. Harvard University Press. 1973. Hardcover. 8vo, 20cm, x,311p., suggested reading, index, blue cloth backed tan boards, fine in near fine jacket(gar).
Halifax. Printed by MacNab & Shaffer. 1865. 1865. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo, 22cm, first edition, ii,84p., original cross ribbed pattern grain blue purple cloth with gilt titles on the upper cover, bookplate, a fine copy, rare. (s2.9) T.P.L. 4378. Not in Dennis, Lande or Gagnon. Amicus 3 copies. No modern.....
Halifax. Charles Annand, Publisher. 1869. Hardcover. 21.5cm, ii,755p. with 2 folding facsimile documents, in the original dark green cloth, a very good to fine copy. (atl) Thomas Beamish Akins (1809-1891) was born in Liverpool, N.S. and studied law in the office of Beamish Murdock, whom he assisted in the preparation.....
Toronto. The Copp Clark Company. 1927. Hardcover. 8vo, 22cm, 572p., folding colour map, index, ads including endpaper, red cloth, gilt titles, rear cover ad, rear hinge cracked, very good. (Cdn) "Containing authentic Legal, Commercial, Statistical, Astronomical, Departmental, Ecclesiastical, Educational, Financial and General Information together with Map of the Dominion." (sub-title).....
New York. American Geological Society of New York. 1945. 1945. Soft cover. 25.5cm, pp.22-48, (volume pages 1-175.), map, chart, 19 photos, grey printed wraps, near fine (Ads). - Containing 16 other articles, - A report on a journey made in 1943 to assess the agricultural possibilities along the Alaskan Highway.....
Washington. 1951. Soft cover. 25cm., 216p., index of authors, printed stiff grey wraps, very good (S6).
London.Macmillan and Co. 1886. 1st Edition. Hardcover. thick8vo., 23.5cm, first edition, in twovolumes, xxviii,675 & xii,803pp., complete with half titles, 1 colourfolding world map (routes outlined), with 66 plates and illustrationsfrom wood- engravings & 62 maps and charts, in the original dark bluecloth, gilt spine titles, volume two expertly restored.....
Didsbury, Alberta. The Kinette Club of Didsbury; The Didsbury Booster. 1969. 1969. Hardcover. 4to, 28cm, 231p., numerous plates and illustrations, index, blue cloth, gilt titles, very good (wst) A history of Didsbury, Alberta. The original settlers in 1893 were Dutch Mennonites from Waterloo County, Ontario. Much family history information...
Edmonton. Hurtig Publishers. Hardcover. 21.5cm, 368p., mapped endpapers, illustrations (some in colour), fine in very good jacket(S5) A Handbook of Birds, Mammals, Reptiles, Insects, Fishes, Flowers, Trees, Grasses, Rocks, Fossils, Hiking Trails, and Camping.
Edmonton. The Alberta Travel Bureau Department of Economic Affairs. 1951. 1951. Soft cover. 23x10cm, 60p., text illustrations, illustrated wraps, staple bound, very good (n12).
New York. Appleton-Century- Crofts, Inc. Hardcover. 1959. 8vo. 24cm, xii,316p., with 17 illustrations including frontis, mapped endpapers, appendices, notes, index, blue cloth, fine copy (s15.4) The history of the American steamship service, the Farrell Lines, and its involvement in South, East and West Africa following World War One. A summary.....
London. John B. Day. 1876. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 4to, 27.5cm, the First Edition, Second Issue, xiii,[1](errata page),91p., plus 2 chromo litho colour plates & 25 actual specimens of flies and fly making material in 22 oval mounts on 8 (six double sided) hard card plates with 22 recesses of real.....
Boston. G.K. Hall & Co. 1974. 1974. Soft cover. 21.5cm, (28)p., frontis, printed grey wraps, near fine (cnds). - A publisher's Christmas greeting booklet prepared by John Alden, Keeper of Rare Books at the Boston Public Library. Facsimile samples of writings of Champlain and "Annapolis Royal" by The Reverend Roger.....
London. Eyre and Spottiswoode. 1932. 1932. 24.5cm, 192p., with 8 colour plates and 7 half-tone plates, text illustrations, orange labels, linen, some light foxing, a bit soiled, a very good copy (igc).
London. Eyre and Spottiswoode (Publishers). 1934. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 4to. 29.5cm, First Edition, [vi]p., plus 28 colour and b.& w. plates printed on extra stock buff brown paper, original tan linen boards, cover titles stamped in black, slight surface damp staining on the bottom and fore edge of the boards.....
London. Centaur Press Ltd. 1962. 1962. Hardcover. 8vo, 21.5cm, ix,308p., frontis, 9 plates, notes, index, black cloth, faded gilt spine titles, corners bumped, very good (scs). - A significant literary criticism and biography of the English author and eccentric written on the bicentenary of his birth.
London. Henry Colburn, Publisher. 1849. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 12mo, 19.3cm, The First Edition, in 2 volumes, xvi,345,[2] & viii,326pp., (with 2 page errata leaf), with 2 vignette (beaver illus) title pages & 6 engraved plate views, (inc 2 frontis) & 2 engraved maps, 1 grounds plan in the text, in.....
New York. G. P. Putnam's Sons. 1911. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 12mo, 18cm, The First Edition, xvii,228p., in the original pebble grain blue cloth, gilt spine and cover titles with photo illustrations laid down on the upper cover framed in gilt border, some slight wear and some fade speckling on the.....
London. Alston Rivers Ltd. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 1929. 21.5cm, first edition, 272p., with 16 plates of illustrations from photographs, cloth, bottom edge of spine is cipped, else a very good tight copy (s20).