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By: Quinpool, John
Price: $35.00 USD
Publisher: Halifax, N.S., First Things Publishers Limited: 1936
Edition: First ( No Additional printings)
Seller ID: 006122
Condition: Very Good
Original bright red cloth on boards. No writing. A gathering of facts about firsts attributed to Acadia, which included Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, parts of Maine, Quebec, and Newfoundland. 304 pp. View more info
Price: $20.00 USD
Publisher: Toronto, Glasgow, Brook & Company: 1921
Seller ID: 010018
Condition: Good
Maroon cloth on boards. Previous owner's name. Map re-attached. Part V, The Red Man in Canada concluded. Brock and Tecumseh. Battle of Tippecanoe. Battle of Lake Erie. Captain Robert Barclay. 159 pp. View more info
Price: $475.00 USD
Publisher: St. John, N.B., New Brunswick Historical Society: 1901
Edition: First (No additional printings)
Seller ID: 008020
Condition: Good to Very Good
Original (rebound) black cloth on boards. Previous owner's note states that this book was rebound in 1978. Wear to front joint, spine head and foot. Interior clean and sound. This is the most revealing source of history about New Brunswick and Saint John that I have seen. It comes from the direct experience and conversation of 170 powerful people as conveyed in their letters - 650 of them covering a period of nearly 50 years. Anyone studying the Loyalist heritage and the founding of the province, as well as the War of 1812, will find much of interest here. Heavy book will need extra pos... View more info
Price: $25.00 USD
Publisher: London, Longmans Green: 1944
Edition: New Impression
Seller ID: 000886
Condition: Good
Original orange cloth on boards, no DJ. A rare volume among the many written by this author. Intended as a textbook, and judging by the repetition of P.O.N. on FFEP, was used as such. No other marks except pencilled notes on RFEP. Normal soil and wear. 408 pp. incl. index. View more info
Price: $30.00 USD
Publisher: Toronto, The Canadian Institute of International Affairs: 1968
Edition: First ( No Additional printings)
Seller ID: 003785
Condition: Very Good
Original bright red cloth on boards. Previous owner's name. Minor hand soil on DJ. No other writing and no damage. The offshore islands of China, the Suez Canal crisis in 1956, and the Cuba missile crisis. 246 pp. View more info
By: Renier, G. J.
Price: $15.00 USD
Publisher: Amsterdam, Netherlands Government Information Bureau: 1944
Edition: First( No Additional Printings)
Seller ID: 011320
Condition: Good
Red cloth on boards. An attempt to "analyze what the Dutch felt and thought about themselves at the time of the Republic." - p. 7. Fi rst 21 pp. have minuscule worm hole(s). 272 pp. plus folding map. View more info
By: Reynolds, W.K.
Price: $150.00 USD
Publisher: St. John, N.B., W.K. Reynolds: 1899
Edition: First
Seller ID: 006878
Condition: Good
ORIGINAL copies of the second volume of this important, scarce periodical. All covers are present, but several are separated. Other volumes are listed separately. The Fire of Thirty-Seven by W.K. Reynolds; A Halifax Mystery (concluded) by Harry Piers; At Portland Point by Rev. W.O. Raymond;The Acadian Fugitives by Placide P. Gaudet; Our First Families by James Hannay; Not An Official Organ by F.C. Wurtele; Old Times in Victoria Ward by I. Allen Jack; Governor Thomas Carleton by W.F. Ganong; At Portland Point (Eighth Paper) by Rev. W.O. Raymond; Our First Families (Fifth Paper) by James Hann... View more info
Price: $50.00 USD
Publisher: 1891
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 012730
Condition: Good Plus
Maroon cloth on boards. Binding matches The Story of Man, listed separately.(SOLD) Shelf wear. Dozens of illustrations, some in color. 624 pp. with index. Weight 7 lbs. Very heavy book will need extra postage. View more info
By: Roberts, C.J.
Price: $60.00 USD
Publisher: Hawera, N.Z., Hawera Star Publishing Company, Limited: 1939
Edition: First ( No Additional printings)
Seller ID: 008273
Condition: Good Plus to Very Good
Original green cloth on boards. A celebration of New Zealand's entrance into the British Commonwealth 100 years earlier. Emphasis on South Taranaki. Two presentation notes. A glossary would have been helpful. 395 pp. Heavy book will need extra postage. View more info
Price: $400.00 USD
Publisher: Montrose, Smith and Hill: 1818
Seller ID: 007421
Condition: Good
Original full leather on boards. Previous owner's name. Four volumes missing spine labels. Begins with the author's Life, with the first three volumes dedicated to the history of Scotland. Volume 4 treats of the history of Europe. Volume 5 begins study of the reign of Charles V, which continues to Volume 7. Volumes 8, 9, and 10 give the author's views on America. Volume 11 deals with India. All covers are heavily rubbed but still well-sewn to text blocks. Volume 1 has small portions missing from the spine head and foot. Page edges blue. About 350-400 pp. each volume. Small books will... View more info
By: Rose, J. Holland, et al (Eds.)
Price: $30.00 USD
Publisher: Cambridge, Cambridge at the University Press: 1930
Seller ID: 005812
Condition: Good Plus
Original light blue cloth on boards. Dampness stains to covers. Brown spots soaked through about 10 pp., otherwise clean. Heavy book needs extra postage. 939 pp. including index. View more info
Price: $15.00 USD
Publisher: Saint John, N.B., New Brunswick Museum: 1978
Seller ID: 006090
ISBN: 0-919326-04-8
Condition: Very Good
Original off-white perfect bound softcover. Some of the articles are: Miscou and Lameque, Silversmiths, Vertebrate Collection, Recent Amphibians, Micmac and Maliseet Clothing Styles, and List of Publications. 163 pp. View more info
Price: $15.00 USD
Publisher: Saint John, N.B., New Brunswick Museum: 1979
Seller ID: 006091
ISBN: 0-919326-42-0
Condition: Very Good
Original light blue perfect bound softcover. No writing or damage . Article include: Three Saint John Woodcarvers, Black Settlers, Gardner's Creek, Coastal Place Names, Mammals of Grand Manan, Bird Populations, Whales and Tapa, Furniture and Fashion, Publications. 190 pp. View more info
By: Royce, Josiah
Price: $20.00 USD
Publisher: Boston, MA, Houghton, Mifflin, and Company: 1886
Seller ID: 009135
Condition: Good to Very Good
Original brown cloth on boards. American Commonwealths Series, edited by Horace E. Scudder. A foldout colour map is split at fold. Remains of library bookplate and Dewey number on spine. Top corner of title page missing. 513 pp. View more info
Price: $40.00 USD
Publisher: London, Simpkin Marshall, Limited:
Edition: First ( No Additional printings)
Seller ID: 005496
Condition: Good Plus to Very Good
Original dark blue cloth on boards. DJ complete, but repaired by tape. Minor pencil notes inside cover, balance clean. Corner bump. 254 pp. View more info
By: Sheils, W.J./Wood, Diana (Eds.)
Price: $55.00 USD
Publisher: Oxford, England, Ecclesiastical History Society/Basil Blackwell: 1989
Edition: First ( No Additional printings)
Seller ID: 005939
ISBN: 0-631-16114-7
Condition: Very Good
Original dark blue cloth on boards. Papers read at the 1987 Summer Meeting and the 1988 Winter Meeting of the Ecclesiastical History Society. Stamps of Dominican College Library. No writing or damage. 418 pp. View more info
Price: $20.00 USD
Publisher: Hantsport, N.S., Lancelot Press: 1988
Edition: First ( No Additional printings)
Inscription: Inscribed and Signed By Author
Seller ID: 004903
ISBN: 0889993823
Condition: Very Good
Original pictorial cover trade paperback. Founding of Pictou, Battle of Pictou Town, Women's bucket brigade, Haunted places, Sunk by witchcraft, Paupers, Taverns, Railroads, Bridges. Another of many local histories by this author. 160 pp. No marks other than signature, and no damage. View more info
By: Sixsmith, Martin
Price: $20.00 USD
Publisher: New York, The Overlook Press: 2012
Edition: First American Edition
Seller ID: 012579
ISBN: 978-1-59020-723
Condition: Very Good
"Gives a human face to a paradoxical people." - The Times. 611 pp. with index. Heavy book will need extra postage. View more info
Price: $18.00 USD
Publisher: Toronto, Glasgow, Brook & Company: 1921
Seller ID: 010029
Condition: Good
Maroon cloth on boards. Previous owner's name. Part IX, National Highways, continued. Canadian Pacific. Canadian Northern. Van Horne. 254 pp. View more info
By: Smiles, Samuel
Price: $50.00 USD
Publisher: New York, Harper & Brothers: 1874
Seller ID: 011475
Condition: Good Plus
Green cloth on boards. Two tan spots where news clippings were stored. Rear hinge cracked and glued. The Edict of Nantes was issued in 1598 by King Henry IV, which gave the Protestants, called Huguenots, freedom of worship. It was revoked by Louis XIV in 1685, leading to the deaths of several thousands by torture, hanging, or press gang. 430 pp. with index. Gift note. View more info