Ottawa. Environment Canada, Department of Fisheries and Oceans, Health and Welfare Canada. 1991. 1991. Soft cover. 27.5cm, vii,755p., appendix, figures, tables, stiff printed wraps, a very good to fine set (cnds).
New York. Published by C,M, Saxton. 1851 & 1852. 1852. Soft cover. sm4to, 25.5cm, 382,[2], & 384,[4]pp., printed in double-columns, title page vignettes, over 150 text illustrations, advertisements, volume indexes, hand lettered spine titles faded, in contemporary half plain sheep and blue paper over boards, some staining on the boards.....
London. Allman & Son (Publishers) Ltd. (1938), 1938. Soft cover. 8vo, 21cm, 77p., frontis., 19 drawings, grey printed wraps, on fragile paper, fine thus (kds). - 6 Plays: The Pied Piper of Hamelin; On the Road to St. Ives; There was a Crooked Man; The Circle of Giotto; The Little.....
[London]. Andre Deutsch and The British Broadcasting Corp., 1983. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo, 23.3cm, First edition, 240p., with 12 pages of plates (mainly photographs) and illustrations in the text; decorated endpapers; original publisher's cloth in jacket, near mint copy in the cellophane shipping wrapper (tr.ds.38893) ~ This volume is the.....
New York. Hacker Art Books. 1968. Hardcover. 8vo, 22cm, reprint, 437p., numerous illustrations, original blue cloth, a fine copy (bks). First published in 1895.
(Cambridge, Massachusetts). Privately printed. (1924). Hardcover. 23cm, 118p., maroon cloth, gilt spine titles, a fine copy, including 2 ALS by the author. (sgc). With two hand written, signed, letters from the author to Charles Macnamara of Arnprior, Ontario seeking permission to use a picture of a chimney Swift's tail feathers.....
London. Robert Hale & Company. 1976. Hardcover. 22cm, 224p., with 18 illustrations, map, sources, index, orange cloth, fine in very good jacket (s15.1) A reassessment of the reputation of William Bligh of "Mutiny on the Bounty" fame. Rather than a brutal martinet, the author shows Bligh to be an outstanding.....
London. Printed for W. Bent. [1838]. Hardcover. 8vo, 22cm, x,542p., engraved frontis, index, in full crimson morocco, blind ruled raised bands, gilt spine title, a.e.g., some wear on the edges else a near fine sound copy (ds1). ~ A reworking by London bookseller, William Bent, of Richard Allestree's original "The.....
Stonington-Port, Con. Printed by S. Trumbull. 1802. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 16mo, 16.5cm, 282p., in con-temporary full brown sheep, gilt ruled panel borders with small decorations in the center, gilt titles, some wear on the boards and edges, endpapers stained, a fragile production making this a very good sound copy...
Kingston, Ontario. Loyal Colonies Press. 1982. Soft cover. 8vo. 21cm, xiii,49p., Number 60 of a limited edition of 250 copies, bibliography, beige printed wraps, fine (clds). ~ A collection of religious poetry by Henry Alline (1748 84), itinerant preacher and poet of eighteenth century Nova Scotia. Edited & signed by.....
Carbondale, Illinois. Southern Illinois University Press. 1967. Hardcover. 23cm, xii,404p., frontis portrait, list of works, index, blue cloth, gilt spine titles, a fine copy in fine jacket (s9.5) First published in 1907, the diary is a valuable source for Victorian literary life.
Ottawa. National Gallery of Canada. 1991. Soft cover. 4to. 28cm, 327p., with 16colour plates, extensive text illustrations, catalogue, bibliography,colour illustrated stiff wraps, near fine (Hol). ~ A comprehensivestudy of the German artist, William Berczy (1744-1813) who worked inCanada from 1794 to 1813. With a technical essay by Anne Ruggles. Berczyis.....
London. Frederick Muller Ltd. 1970. Hardcover. 25.5cm, facsimile reprint of 1900 edition, 92p., 4 illustrations including frontis, 75 drawings of badges, 6 epaulet plate drawings, index, red illustrated pebbled cloth, gilt titles, bookplate else fine (s7.7) The badges illustrated were worn by the British Army in the time of Marlborough.....
Halifax. McAlpine & Barnes. Hardcover. 12mo. 18.5cm, 240p., numerous ads. throughout, original blind stamped green cloth, hinges cracked, a very good working copy.
Toronto, Copp Clark & Co. [1882], Hardcover. 8vo, 22cm, 167p., large folding front map, many ads. & illustrated ads., original pliable green cloth, gilt cover titles, small top margin text stain, otherwise fine. (Cdn) Includes an extensive list of Post Offices in Canada. Map title: Map of Part of the.....
Montreal. Published by Robert Miller, Son & Co. [1882]. Soft cover. 12mo, 19.5cm, 48p., original printed blue wrappers with attractive pictorial vignette on the upper cover and a different vignette illustration on the title, some magic tape repairs otherwise near fine. (N12) With a full page Canadian Bookbinders Advertisement on.....
Toronto. W.C. Chewett & Co. 1864. 8vo. 23cm, 99,[1]p., folding frontis map, in the original blind decorated cloth, gilt cover title, near fine. (N12). A detailed overview of the Province of Canada (Canada West and Canada East ) shortly before Confederation. Interestingly, the terms Upper Canada and Lower Canada were.....
St. Petersburg. bey der Raiferl. Ufademie der Biffenschaften. [1813]. 1813. Soft cover. 8vo 19.8cm, 113,[1]p., including title, with blank interleaves, original plain pattern wrappers, a fine copy (tds). - A fine clean copy of this Russian almanac for 1814, containing much information on the climate, demography, leaders, an events, etc......
St. Petersburg. bey der Raiferl. Ufademie der Biffenschaften.[1814]. 1814. Soft cover. 8vo 19.4cm, 110,[1]p., including title, with blank interleaves, original plain pattern wrappers, a fine copy (tds). - A fine clean copy of this Russian almanac for 1814, containing much information on the climate, demography, leaders, an events, etc.,
Toronto. Hugh Scobie, 16, King Street East; sold by R. Rosell,... [1853]. 8vo, 22cm, 88p. ads., (many illustrated), original grained plumb cloth, red leather label, a fine copy. (Cdn). Started in Toronto in 1841 under the title: Scobie & Balfour's Canadian Almanac. T.P.L. 2871.
Halifax. McAlpine & Barnes. Hardcover. 12mo. 18.5cm, 268p., numerous ads. throughout, original blind stamped cloth, hinge cracked damp stain on the top gutter corner of the bottom boards affecting some later leaves, a good working copy.
Halifax. McAlpine & Barnes. Hardcover. 12mo. 18.5cm, 252p., numerous ads. throughout, original blind stamped green cloth, hinges cracked, else a very good copy.
Halifax. McAlpine & Barnes. Hardcover. 12mo. 18.5cm, 252p., numerous ads. throughout, original blind stamped blue cloth, hinges cracked, else a very good copy.
Halifax. McAlpine & Barnes. Hardcover. 12mo. 18.5cm, 240.[3]p., numerous ads. throughout, original blind stamped brown cloth, hinges cracked, wanting p1&2 which includes the title, else a very good working copy.
Saint John, N.B. Printed and Published by Barnes and Company. Hardcover. [1874]. 12mo. 19cm, 128,[16,16]p., (front & rear ads., including many illustrated ads.), ads in the endpapers and on the boards, quarter dark green sheep backed original illustrated ads on boards, boards are dust soiled and worn, still, a very.....