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Price: $25.00 USD
Publisher: Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc.: 1972
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: 005166
ISBN: 0806305150
Condition: Very Good
Original blue cloth on boards. Previous owner's partial bookplate. No writing or damage. Originally published in 1930, with promise of a second edition to be released in 1931. This first edition lists authors of wills by surname alphabetically, with the year of probate and source of reference, for wills dated 1664-1834 for the most part. A list of 26 reference sources is given. 111 pp., plus a list of Subscribers. View more info
Price: $20.00 USD
Publisher: London, Blandford Press, Ltd./ Postal History Society: 1955
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 012539
Condition: Very Good
Although mail was being distributed in some cases by stagecoach, the service was slow, drivers were immature and undependable, and robberies were frequent. John Palmer proposed quicker delivery accompanied by guards, at a slightly higher cost. After a week's trial the new plan was accepted. Palmer's troubles weren't over, but he and his system survived. 109 pp. View more info
By: Coady, M. M.
Price: $40.00 USD
Publisher: New York, Harper and Brothers: 1939
Edition: Seventh Edition
Seller ID: 011874
Condition: Good
Maroon cloth on boards. The Antigonish Movement took shape in the 1920's as a response to the felt needs of Northeastern Nova Scotia. Many cooperative courses and programs were fostered by local groups with strong support from St. Francis Xavier University and various Roman Catholic and Scottish Catholic groups. 170 pp. with index. There are perhaps a dozen marginal comments, not affecting legibility. View more info
Price: $15.00 USD
Publisher: Scarborough, Ont., Ginn and Company: 1971
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 012491
Condition: Very Good
Softcover booklet of 24 pp. gives skeletal background of treaty negotiations with Salteaux tribe at Northwest Angle. From the tribe's point-of-view the words of David Courchene on p. 22 are worth considering. View more info
Price: $25.00 USD
Publisher: Victoria, B.C., Trafford Publishing: 2005
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 004407
ISBN: 141207022-8
Condition: Very Good
Original colour photo cover trade paperback. Signed by author. Coe served as a visiting professor in this ancient, formerly communist, country for 2 1/2 years. Sponsored by the Civic Education Project, her aim was to counteract the widespread reality in Armenia that people felt unable to change their leaders, their country, or their communities. These letters convey the challenges and the joys of dealing with bright students and ignorant officials, gourmet meals and backfiring beans, and the structural conflict between credit from the West and military security from Russia. Surely a caref... View more info
By: Cohen, The Hon. Erminie Joy / Petten, Angela
Price: $15.00 USD
Publisher: Saint John, N.B., Private Press: 1997
Seller ID: 004613
Condition: Very Good
Original white card soft cover backed in black. A no-nonsense essay on the failure of governments to provide for the poor. English and French texts. 46 pp. in English. 48 pp. in French. View more info
By: Cohn, Michael/ Platzer, Michael K. H.
Price: $18.00 USD
Publisher: N.Y., Dodd, Mead & Company: 1978
Edition: First ( No Additional printings)
Seller ID: 003773
ISBN: 0-396-07546-0
Condition: Good Plus
Original beige cloth on boards. Price-clipped DJ chipped along head. Front endpaper clipped in half. "A valuable and fascinating record of a relatively little-known facet of our nautical heritage." - DJ. 158 pp. with index. View more info
Price: $30.00 USD
Publisher: Paris, Llibraire Larousse: 1914
Edition: First ( No Additional printings)
Seller ID: 003358
Condition: Good Plus to Very Good
Original red faux leather lettered in gilt with pictorial pastedown on boards. Text in French. Four colour plates and 12 smaller b/w/ line drawings. The story of Joan of Arc and her martyrdom in 1431. Photo shows abrasion to cover. Light edge foxing. Previous owner's initials only. 141 pp. plus Table des Matieres. View more info
By: Coleman, D.C.
Price: $20.00 USD
Publisher: N.Y., 1945
Seller ID: 003870
Condition: Good Plus
An address delivered July 11, 1945, by D.C. Coleman, Chairman and President, Canadian Pacific Railway, in honour of its first president, George Stephen. Interesting accounts of quarrels with William Van Horne and James J. Hill as to routes of the new railway, and disappointment over Sir John Macdonald's failure to give Canadian Pacific joint and equal rights over the Government-owned route from Saint John to Halifax. 15 pp. View more info
By: Collier, Mary A.
Price: $75.00 USD
Publisher: Boston, MA, American Tract Society: 1861
Edition: First ( No Additional printings)
Seller ID: 001920
Condition: Very Good
Original blind-stamped green cloth on boards. Ornate spine gilding, with printed "43" and words, "Model S.S. Library". An abbreviated version of the memoir prepared by his son, Charles Buxton. Early Days, Dublin University, Business, Decision of Character, Prison Visits, Book on Prison Discipline, House of Commons, Slave Trade, Excitement in the West Indies, Retirement, Slave Trade at Mauritius, Insurrection in Jamaica, Public Protest, Debate, Day of Freedom, South Africa, Rome, Pompeii, Treaties with African Chiefs, Illness and Death. Both endpapers missing. 290 pp. plus... View more info
By: Conrad, Margaret
Price: $40.00 USD
Publisher: Fredericton, N.B., Acadiensis Press: 1988
Edition: First ( No Additional printings)
Seller ID: 005691
ISBN: 0-919-107-20-6
Condition: Very Good
Original pictorial soft cover after a drawing by William Morrison, ca. 1830. This book is comprised of proceedings of the Planter Studies Conference sponsored by the Planters Studies Committee , held in Wolfville, N.S., in October, 1987. MISSING pp. 2-11 of the Introduction and pp. 14-15, which are the first two pages of the article by R.S. Longley, entitled The Coming of the New England Planters to the Annapolis Valley. A careful look revealed no additional missing pages. Many photos of houses, interiors, furnishings, artifacts, clothing, portraits, and tombstones. No writing or damage e... View more info
By: Cougle, R.J.
Price: $15.00 USD
Publisher: Fredericton, N.B, Self-published: 1989
Edition: First ( No Additional printings)
Seller ID: 008279
Original blue-and-white soft cover. Head of title page excised. Small tear foot of spine. Absorbing account of how our long-standing troubles over language came to be. 141 pp. plus References. View more info
Price: $15.00 USD
Publisher: New York, Salvation Army: 1979
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: 011983
ISBN: 0-89216-035-7
Condition: Very Good
Unmarked softcover copy of Vol. 6 of a 6-volume edition. SA spine sticker and bookplate. View more info
Price: $200.00 USD
Publisher: Amherst, N.S., Rogers & Black: 1874
Seller ID: 012432
Condition: Good
Green cloth on boards, lettered in gilt on cover and spine. Spine worn head and foot. Hinges cracked and glued. 532 pp. Heavy book will need extra postage. View more info
By: Creighton, Helen
Price: $20.00 USD
Publisher: Toronto, McGraw- Hill Ryerson, Ltd.: 1957
Edition: Reprint
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 012226
ISBN: 0-7700-0022-3
Condition: Good Plus
Blue cloth on boards. A few white specks and cup ring on cover. 280 pp. "You will have discovered too that the supernatural in Nova Scotia is not a subject talked about for the sole purpose of entertainment..." - P. 280. Previous owner's name. View more info
Price: $20.00 USD
Publisher: Halifax, Nimbus Publishing, Limited: 2004
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: 011175
ISBN: 1-55109-487-8
Condition: Good Plus
Colour cover paperback. No writing. Faint tea stains on front edges and one index page. 312 pp. with index. View more info
By: Crowther, Samuel
Price: $15.00 USD
Publisher: Garden City, N.Y., Doubleday, Doran: 1929
Edition: Stated First Edition
Seller ID: 000233
Condition: Good
Original orange cloth over boards, torn DJ repaired inside with invisible tape. Front hinge shows strain, but still strongly attached. Treats of West Indies as well as Central America. Credits Yankee ingenuity in building up economies of these areas. 175 illustrations. 390 pp. with index. View more info
By: Cruikshank, Brig. Gen. Ernest A./ Watt, Gavin K. (Ed.)
Price: $110.00 USD
Publisher: Toronto, Ontario Historical Society: 1984
Edition: Reprint.
Seller ID: 006566
Condition: Very Good
Original black cloth on boards. Previous owner's bookplate and endpaper notes. A book about Canada and Canadians, especially Ontarians, in the years between 1775 and 1783. As well as the two main features of the book, a number of related clippings, brochures, and photographs are laid in. 295 pp., including index. View more info
By: Currer-Briggs, Noel and Gambier, Royston
Price: $15.00 USD
Publisher: Don Mills, ON, Collins Publishers: 1981
Edition: First (Synonymously with Webb & Bower)
Seller ID: 010665
ISBN: 0-00-216858-8
Condition: Very Good
Maroon cloth on boards. Unclipped DJ. No writing or damage. 205 pp. View more info
By: Dafoe, John W. (Ed. By W.L. Morton)
Price: $15.00 USD
Publisher: Toronto, The Macmillan Company of Canada Limited: 1945
Edition: First ( No Additional printings)
Seller ID: 003397
Condition: Very Good
Original bright red cloth on boards. DJ chipped head and foot, repaired inside with invisible tape. Dafoe was Editor-in-Chief of the Winnipeg Free Press from 1903 to 1944. Gift inscription. 293 pp. with index. View more info