Date Published: 1902 to 1932 Binding: Robert Hichens was an English journalist, novelist, playwright, short story writer, autobiographer, music critic and lyricist. The Garden of Allah (1904) a romance set in Northern Africa that sold nearly a million copies and was adapted for both stage and was made into... More about Robert Hichens collection
Washington DC: C. Francis Jenkins. Place Published: Washington DC Publisher: C. Francis Jenkins Date Published: [1923] Edition: 1st Edition Binding: No binding Two original images transmitted in circa 1923 by “Radiovision” and his written and inscribed 1925 book, "Vision By Radio" Washington DC, C. Francis Jenkins (1867-1934) TWO OF THE... More about Two original "Radiovision” images transmitted over radio waves circa 1923 and ...
Date Published: 1888-1929 Binding: Various bindings Jerome K. Jerome was an English author best known for his comic masterpiece Three Men in a Boat. He had a number of occupations then including journalism and school teaching, and a number of disappointments with the rejections of many short stories and satires... More about Jerome K. Jerome Collection
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Date Published: 1942 Binding: No binding Typed Letter Signed (TLS) 8 x 10 inches, from Prime Minister W.L. Mackenzie King dated July 13, 1942 on black Prime Minister letterhead to Alex D. Bruce, Unionville, Ontario - re death of mutual friend George Brodie (helped in elections) and the death of... More about 2 page [personal] "in office" Letter from Prime Minister W.L. Mackenzie King to Alex....
New York: Lovell, Adam, Wesson printed by Lake Champlain Press. Place Published: New York Publisher: Lovell, Adam, Wesson printed by Lake Champlain Press Date Published: 1877 Edition: 1st Binding: Hard Cover 1877 FIRST EDITION OF THIS LITERATURE CLASSIC IS QUITE SCARCE First edition, first printing, unrestored with ads. 7-5/8 x.... More about The Chien D'or. The Golden Dog. A Legend of Quebec
A Cologne: Chez Jean Frédéric Motiens. Place Published: A Cologne Publisher: Chez Jean Frédéric Motiens Date Published: 1761 Edition: 1st Binding: Hard Cover A RARE AND IMPORTANT BOOK ON EARLY QUEBEC RELIGION First edition. 12mo (164 x 100 mm). vii, [1]-2l5pp. Newer modern rich burgundy leather, new end papers, with..... More about Mémoires Sur La Vie De M. De Laval, Premier Évêque De Québec
Arthabaskaville: Wilfrid Laurier. Place Published: Arthabaskaville Publisher: Wilfrid Laurier Date Published: 1875 Edition: 1st Edition Binding: No binding Autograph Letter signed, "Wilfrid Laurier," dated Arthabaskaville, 2 Oct. 1875, addressed to Henry James Morgan. 43 lines in French on 3 octavo pages, fine condition. Laurier is writing his friend Morgan confirming... More about Sir Wilfrid Laurier Letter signed
Ottawa. Place Published: Ottawa Date Published: 1910 Edition: 1st Edition Binding: No binding 8 x 10-1/4 inches, was folded not flat. Typed Letter Signed, dated Ottawa, 9th June, 1910, on stationery of the Prime Minister's office, addressed to W. F. Alloway, Winnipeg. 6 lines on one sheet. Minor 3/8 inch... More about Wilfrid Laurier "in office" 1910 typed letter signed
Ottawa: Wilfrid Laurier. Place Published: Ottawa Publisher: Wilfrid Laurier Date Published: 1918 Binding: No binding UNUSUAL SIGNED WILFRID LAURIER COLLECTABLE EPHEMERA Very unusual and interesting ephemera item includes 4 items; 1) Envelope, 9 x 4 inches, Registered, Free-franked and addressed to Mr. N Hassard, Toronto; on reverse a House of... More about Wilfrid Laurier SIGNED book order document in free-franked House of Commons envelope with $1 bill
Arthabaskaville: Wilfrid Laurier. Place Published: Arthabaskaville Publisher: Wilfrid Laurier Date Published: 1875 Edition: 1st Edition Binding: No binding EARLY LETTER FROM CANADA'S FIRST FRANCOPHONE PRIME MINISTER “Wilfrid Laurier,” dated Arthabaskaville, 10th April, 1875, addressed to Donald Alexander MacDonald, Postmaster General, Ottawa. 17 lines on one 8vo sheet, docketed by MacDonald... More about Wilfrid Laurier, early 1875 manuscript letter signed and circa 1886 photo from future Prime...
London & [Amsterdam]: printed for Benj. Tooke ; printed by Alexander Lintman. Place Published: London & [Amsterdam] Publisher: printed for Benj. Tooke ; printed by Alexander Lintman Date Published: 1681 Edition: 1st Edition Binding: A RARE AND ULTRA RARE BOOKS IN ONE VOLUME This volume is a bound-with, 2... More about Directions for the Latine tongue ; bound with Janua lingu italic brevissima
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Québec: James Murray. Place Published: Québec Publisher: James Murray Date Published: 1762 Edition: 1st Edition Binding: WRITTEN ONLY THREE YEARS AFTER THE TAKING OF QUEBEC IN 1759 Marriage contract (certified copy of), 3-1/2 folio pages; Quebec, September 6, 1762. Seal of wax to the document. Near fine condition. Rare... More about Contrat de mariage [marriage] (copie certifiée de l'époque) Québec, 6 septembre 1762 for Jean...
Date Published: 1943-44 Binding: Hard Cover 3 hand written notebooks by a British military police officer, Y?. Norton about life, events, settlement, and crime in Mandatory Palestine during World War II in 1943 and 1944. “Mandatory Palestine” existed for almost two decades (1929 to 1948). As the day of May... More about Three Mandatory Palestine 1943-44 holograph notebooks collection
London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans. Place Published: London Publisher: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans Date Published: 1852 Edition: 1st Binding: Hard Cover First UK edition. 4-1/4 x 7-1/2 inches. vii, (3), 320 pp, Full brown tan calf, gilt-ruled boards and edges, raised bands with gilt decorations in the panels... More about Stray Leaves from an Arctic Journal; or, Eighteen Months in the Polar Regions, in Search of Sir...
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London: Sir William Edward Parry. Place Published: London Publisher: Sir William Edward Parry Date Published: 1826 Edition: 1st Edition Binding: No binding Autograph Letter signed, dated Admiralty, May 18th, 1826, addressed to Mrs. [Elizabeth] Fry, Newgate. 21 lines, 1 p., with conjugate address leaf, approx. 5x7 inches, hinged on the... More about Letter addressed to Mrs. [Elizabeth] Fry signed by William Edward Parry
[New York ]: [Frederick A. Stokes Company]. Place Published: [New York ] Publisher: [Frederick A. Stokes Company] Date Published: [1894] [1909] Binding: No binding 1) Albumen photograph of Peary's ship "The Falcon" , 4-3/4 x 3-3/4 inches, mounted to paper with notes. Penciled rectangle for cropping image drawn on photo... More about Five (5) albumen photos relating to Robert Peary on two separate trips to the Arctic
[Made by Hughes Aircraft Company]. Publisher: [Made by Hughes Aircraft Company] Date Published: [1975] Edition: 1st Edition Binding: Wooden Case ANIK MEANS "LITTLE BROTHER” #1) HUGHES AIRCRAFT COMPANY. [circa1972-75]. Barrel shaped model in metal 2-3/4 inches high x 3 inches diameter, shiny blue and black colours , mounted on a.... More about Two Models of the World's First Domestic Satellite: ANIK 1A
Ottawa: James Ashfield, photographer. Place Published: Ottawa Publisher: James Ashfield, photographer Date Published: [1885] Edition: 1st Edition Binding: No binding QUITE SCARCE SHAKESPEARE PHOTO ESPECIALLY SIGNED Quite scarce photo or profile of Noah Shakespeare. Taken in Ottawa when Noah Shakespeare was an MP for Victoria. It is also only photo... More about Noah Shakespeare Signed Cabinet Card
Date Published: 1805 Binding: No binding SCARCE TO THE MARKET SIGNED JOHN GRAVES SIMCOE LETTER ALS signed “J. G. Simcoe, Lt. General,” one page, 6.75 x 9.5, June 27, 1805. Trimmed edges, and small areas of paper loss affecting one word of text, otherwise, in very good condition. Letter issued... More about Autographed Letter Signed “J. G. Simcoe, Lt. General,” one page
Edinburgh: Oliphant, Waugh & Innes. Place Published: Edinburgh Publisher: Oliphant, Waugh & Innes Date Published: 1817 Edition: 2nd Edition Binding: Hard Cover UNCOMMON EDINBURGH EDITION OF THIS CLASSIC WITH INTERESTING PROVENANCE. 4 volumes, each 8vo, 22cm x 14cm, (8.5” x 5.5”), Vol.1, x, [1]-525pp., Vol.2, vii, [1]-542pp., Vol.3, vii, [1]-482pp.,index[53[,errata..... More about An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations
London: published by Morris & Co. 392 Strand W.C. Place Published: London Publisher: published by Morris & Co. 392 Strand W.C. Date Published: [1880] Edition: 1st Edition Binding: No binding WE CAN FIND NO OTHER COPIES OF THIS ENGRAVING. No date but probably circa 1880 when he would be about... More about Quite rare circa 1880 early engraving of Lord Stanley
Date Published: 1909 to 1941 Binding: Booth Tarkington was an American novelist, dramatist, and Pulitzer Prize winner. During the 1910s and 1920s, he was considered America’s greatest living author. He is one of only three novelists to win the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction more than once, along with William... More about Booth Tarkington collection
Montreal. Place Published: Montreal Date Published: 1963 Edition: 1st Edition Binding: A RARE SIGNED TRUDEAU SIGNED DOCUMENT ON HIS EARLY JOURNEY TO PM. 8-1/2 x 11 inches, on Université de Montreal blue engraved logo letterhead with typed Public Law Research Institute. Pierre Trudeau typed and signed, Pierre E. Trudeau... More about Pierre E. Trudeau typed and signed letter responding to an invitation to support "Exchange...
Guernsey: printed and published by Stephen Barbet. Place Published: Guernsey Publisher: printed and published by Stephen Barbet Date Published: 1835 Edition: 1st, 2nd issue Binding: Hard Cover RARE GUERNSEY FIRST EDITION INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR TO RELATIVE First edition, second issue. 5-1/2 x 8-3/4 inches. pp. 2 p.l., [vii]-xii, 234. with... More about Family Records; Containing Memoirs of Major-General Sir Isaac Brock, K. B. , Lieutenant W....
London: printed for D. Henry and R. Cave at St. John's Gate. Place Published: London Publisher: printed for D. Henry and R. Cave at St. John's Gate Date Published: 1759 Edition: 1st Edition Binding: Soft Cover First edition. Eight months only, from May 1759 to Dec. 1759. 5.5" x 9"... More about The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume XXIX. for the Year 1759 (May to Dec. 1759