Original green patterned cloth, blindstamped on boards. Previous owner's name and note dated 1860. Nick in spine of Volume I at midpoint. Extreme tips of lower corners of Volume II stained, not affecting text. Grubby but holding together well and easily readable, with no extraneous writing in text. 823 pp. total with Index. Please allow extra postage for this two-volume set. View More...
Original red half-leather on green cloth boards, no DJ. Minor corner and edge wear, and one photo page has been re-inserted. Truly an education with regard to Canada up to 1919. Many photographs of all sorts of scenes and events, notably wooden ships, aftermath of the Halifax explosion, and Eskimos. Front. of King George V. Both hinges cracked and weak, not separated. A rare book. 640 pp. View More...
Original blue trade paperback with black lettering. Not just a history of police work, but lots of other facts and figures relating to Stellarton. Many portraits. Previous owner's name. 124 pp. View More...
Original red softcover printed in black. Two copies available; first order gets the better one. A noble effort of 266 pp. by Mr. Merchant, Secretary and Historian of the Parish Council. Both copies are Good Plus to Very Good, but one has a previous owner's name and one tiny edge tear. View More...
Dark green cloth over boards with gold titles. Previous owner's name. Comprehensive history of Belleville, Ontario including its people, city government, churches, schools, businesses, sports, celebrations, etc. Approximately 180 black and white photos. Scarce. 322 pp. View More...
Original black cloth on boards. DJ complete; Mylar wrapper. Library stamps, card pocket, and bar code, but quite sound. A very few light pencil marks inside. This book shows no serious damage and is completely readable and reasonably clean. A survivor ! 345 pp. with index. View More...
Original maroon cloth on boards. Pastedown title label. Bookplate of David Russell Jack, prominent Saint John churchman, historian, and author, remembered especially for his Centennial Prize Essay on the history of Saint John when he was 19, and for his editorship of Acadiensis Magazine from 1901 to 1908. A printed label inside the back cover states " This volume was purchased by me April, 1902, at a sale of books formerly owned by the late Hon. and Rev. William Elder. D.R. Jack" Cover faded, with small nick head of spine. Endpapers lightly foxed. Securely bound and easily readable. 225... View More...
Original beige trade paperback reprint of the 1824 edition. A valuable historical record. Previous owner's name. This copy has several clippings from other Historical Society publications laid in. 112 pp. plus current acknowledgements. View More...
Original white cloth backed with black cloth over boards with gilt lettering on spine. Cover decoration in black, orange and gilt. This is the 2nd Impression. Index. View More...
Original green tweed on boards. DJ lightly rippled along head. Select photos not seen elsewhere. The Overwhelming Land, The Entry of Man, The Settlement Years, The Innocent Time, the Treasure Trove, and The Cycle of Change. 248 pp. View More...
Original dark green cloth with gilt lettering on boards. Foggy spots on cover. Three leaves wrinkled, but easily readable. No writing. A Special Correspondent's report on America's preparation to enter the war. 196 pp. View More...
Original tan floral cloth on boards. A history lesson on the drive against the Jews led by Torquemada in the 15th Century. The protagonist, Matteo the jeweler, became Roman Catholic on the surface but remained a devout Jew at heart. Other stories are "Doing for Jesus" and "Willie Blake." First free endpaper missing. Pencilled inscriptions. 96 pp. View More...
Maroon cloth on boards. Ancient History from t he Monuments Series. A new edition, revised throughout by Rev. Professor Sayce. Foldout map in front . Water damage inside both covers, not affecting text. 224 pp. with index. View More...
Original dark blue cloth on boards. No writing or damage. In light of the numbers of copies on offer, may I suggest that it is the overall brightness of the cover and cleanliness of the interior that recommends it above others. 292 pp, including index. View More...
Original dark blue cloth on boards. No writing. From the days of the Iberians, predecessors to the Basques, to the marriage and near-assassination of King Alfonso and Princess Ena in 1906. Top edges gilt. Some edge tearing due to careless opening of uncut edges. 173 pp. View More...
Original (facsimile edition) reprint in red cloth with gilt lettering on boards. Large frontispiece foldout map. 471 pp. plus ads. Will weigh 1.25 Kg with wrapping. View More...
Original photo-illustrated cloth on boards. Appears to be intended as a high school textbook, with easily-understandable text and many illustrations. 478 pp. View More...
Brown cloth on boards. The middle volume of a th ree-volume set. From the accession of Henry VIII to the silencing of convocation in the 18th Century. 613 pp. with index. View More...
Original trade paperback with cross-stitch motif. Portraits and biographies of several women of Barrington who have played important roles in the struggle for emancipation and equality. Some of the names are Atwood, Rodgerson, Doane, Hogg, Wagner, and many more. 93 pp. with index of names. Booksellers inquire for multiple copies at special rates. View More...
