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By: N/A
Price: $60.00
Publisher: Saint John, N.B., Common Council: 1913
Seller ID: 009510
Black pigskin on flexible card. No writing. Minimal wear to head and foot of spine. Mayors since 1785; Staff roster; Finance and Public Affairs report; Public Safety report; Harbour, Ferries, and Public Lands report; Water and Sewerage report; Report of the Comptroller (Estimates and Assessment); Water and Sewerage Department accounts; County of St. John accounts, and Index. 316 pp. plus Index. Red edges. View more info
By: N/A
Price: $15.00
Publisher: New Glasgow, N.S., Pictou Presbytery, United Church of Canada: 1946
Seller ID: 010422
Gold softcover stapled booklet of 11 pp. No writing or damage. 84 names representing 14 pastoral charges. View more info
By: N/A
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Chignecto Canal Committee: 1948
Seller ID: 011278
Softcover booklet of 19 pp. The idea of enabling ship traffic across the Chignecto Isthmus has been around for over 300 years. Time after time great plans are laid, only to be abandoned on the basis of cost. In 1882, H.G.C. Ketchum launched a plan to build a railway to carry ships across, but after spending $4,000,000 he ran out of time. This book dated about 1948 is a plea to try again. "Canada must keep her promise and build it now." - P.15. For further light ... View more info
By: N/A
Price: $30.00
Publisher: Toronto, Regent Press Limited: 1934
Seller ID: 011707
Grey softcover. Previous owner's name. Small bits missing from spine. Hundreds of photos of sites and scenes around town, including sports teams and views. Right-hand edges ever so slightly dampstained, and one leaf edge-torn. Approx. 100 pp. Previous owner's name (A. L. Oldfield). View more info
By: N/A
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Canada Railway News Co.,Ltd.:
Seller ID: 011708
Orange softcover showing map of Canada. Several full-page photos of various subjects from about 1939. Corner of back cover torn but present. Approx 125 pp. View more info
By: N/A
Price: $15.00
Publisher: St. John's, Newfoundland, Valhalla Press: 1978
Seller ID: 012340
Blue softcover book of 100 pp. shows line drawings of historic buildings in ten Newfoundland towns. Drawings occupy the recto pages, with descriptions verso. No marks or damage, but some age-tanning. Volume II of Newfoundland Historic Trust Publications. View more info
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Saint John, N.B., New Brunswick Museum: 1975
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 011282
Softcover book of 64 pp. Unpaginated. Cover shows regimental drum of the 2nd Battalion, New Jersey Volunteers. An outstanding collection of exhibits in b/w and colour from our own museum. View more info
By: Aiton, Grace
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Sussex, N.B., Kings County Historical Society: 1967
Edition: First ( No Additional printings)
Seller ID: 011122
Original beige softcover of 145 pp. No writing or damage. Primarily the work of Miss Grace Aiton, this book was completed by friends of the Historical Society four years after her death. Illustrations are concentrated in a 6-page foldout at the beginning of the book. The following narrative is highly concentrated and full of interesting details. Three sturdy staples hold the text block together. View more info
By: Aiton, Linda and Bormke, Diane
Price: $40.00
Publisher: Grand Bay-Westfield, N.B., Bayfield Services Ltd.: 1998
Edition: First ( No Additional printings)
Seller ID: 009783
Original photo cover trade paperback. An unusually broad sample of local history of the Lower St. John River, with many illustrative photos. The authors were the editors and publishers of River Valley News, a community newspaper. As such they had access to historical items not seen elsewhere. Ms. Bormke died in 2008. 130 pp. ISBN 0-9684232-0-5. "See pp. 106, 107" handwritten on title page, with more circles and underlining on those pages indicating previous... View more info
By: Allaby, Eric
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Grand Manan, N.B., Grand Manan Museum: 1984
Inscription: Inscribed and Signed By Author
Seller ID: 012341
An excellent book, well-illustrated and described. I found the illustrations and descripions of lobster boats, herring pumpers, and scallop draggers especially informative. 64 pp. View more info
Price: $20.00
Publisher: London, The Museums Association: 1960
Seller ID: 011704
Yellow stapled softcover of 51 pp. Lack of illustrations makes a boring read. View more info
By: Avery, Mrs. Elva
Price: $30.00
Publisher: Tabusintac, N.B., Tabusintac Centennial Memorial Library: 1978
Seller ID: 012405
Attractive, illustrated cover. General history of the town and area. 130 pp. View more info
By: Baird, Lieut. Colonel William T.
Price: $60.00
Publisher: Fredericton, N. B., Arctician Books: 1978
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: 010970
Maroon cloth on boards. No writing or damage. 1978 reprint by St. Annes Point Press, Fredericton, as Number 71 of a limited edition of 500 copies. Originally printed by George E. Day, Saint John, in 1890. The author's original intent was to share some history with his children, but after successful publication of parts of his story he decided to publish all of it. 358 pp. plus errata. View more info
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Toronto, University of Toronto Press: 1977
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 012629
Timothy Warren Anglin arrived in Saint John among hundreds of other Irish immigrants in 1849. He is best remembered as a no-nonsense churchman and newspaper publisher who staunchly opposed Confederation and fathered a daughter who became a prominent stage actress and producer. Anglin's newspaper was The Freeman. 336 pp. View more info
By: Barnes, Michael
Price: $35.00
Publisher: Kirkland Lake, ON, Kirkland Lake Economic Development &Tourism Dept.: 1994
Edition: First ( No Additional printings)
Inscription: Inscribed and Signed By Author
Seller ID: 009462
Blue cloth on boards. Unclipped DJ has slight damage head of spine and light grooves caused by using it as backing for writing on paper. Inscribed "For Edis A. Flewelling (Maj.,Ret.) with thanks from Veterans Affairs at Kirkland Lake, Canada, November, 1997. Michael Barnes." No other writing. An outstanding combination of photos and text celebrating the town and area. 240 pp. This large format, heavy book will need extra postage. View more info
Price: $175.00
Publisher: Deer Island, N.B., The Author: 1975
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 012653
Skicinuwok. Explorations. Settling Passamaquoddy. Boundary Disputes. Deer Island. Genealogies. A thick softcover volume, sure to be of help to any seeker of family history. No marks or damage. 228 pp. View more info
By: Bates, Walter
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Saint John, N.B., Barnes and Company: 1999
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: 010337
Beige softcover booklet of 32 pp. Includes a diary written by Sarah Frost on her voyage to Saint John with the Loyalists of 1783. View more info
By: Bates, Walter
Price: $25.00
Publisher: Woodstock, N.B., Non Entity Press: 1980
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: 010338
Beige softcover booklet of 32 pp. Diary written by Sarah Frost. Notes by Rev. W.O. Raymond. View more info
Price: $50.00
Publisher: Gatineau, Quebec, Canadian Museum of Civilization: 2004
Edition: Mercury Series, History Paper #53
Inscription: Inscribed and Signed By Author
Seller ID: 011604
Photo softcover of 414 pp. book composed of printed copies from diaries and daybooks of various members of the industrious Wetmore families of Clifton on the Kingston Peninsula. Details of farm and village life show how it was done in "the old days." Lots of family names to be explored by genealogy fans. Many references to the John Fisher Memorial Museum. View more info
By: Bell, D.G.
Price: $35.00
Publisher: Fredericton, N. B., New Ireland Press: 1983
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 012571
Underlining to first 21 pp. Rather weak paperback binding might need some gutter gluing to keep it together. Spot on bottom edge. Lots of info from early passenger lists. 261 pp. View more info
