Date Published: 1915 to 1943 Binding: No binding HIS TOURING COMPANY HAD MANY SUCCESSFUL PRODUCTIONS Knighted in 1921, John Martin-Harvey was an English stage actor. He joined Henry Irving's Lyceum Theatre company in 1882 and for many years he played only minor parts in Irving's productions. During the Great War..... More
Date Published: 1937 to 1966 Binding: No binding & hard cover INTERESTING EDITH SITWELL COLLECTION Dame Edith Sitwell (1887-1964) was a British poet and critic and the eldest of the three literary Sitwells. She published poetry continuously from 1913, some of it abstract and set to music. With her dramatic..... More
Date Published: 1931 to 1939 Binding: No binding & soft cover SHE WAS A POPULAR AND CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED WRITER Irène Némirovsky born in Kiev, Ukraine was a novelist who lived most of her life in France after her family went into exile after the Russian Revolution. Although she wrote in..... More
[London]: Photographer unknown. Place Published: [London] Publisher: Photographer unknown Date Published: 1960 Edition: 1st Edition Binding: No binding The 1960 Commonwealth Prime Ministers' Conference was the tenth Meeting of the Heads of Government of the Commonwealth of Nations. It was held in the United Kingdom in May 3–13, 1960 hosted..... More
Date Published: 1875 to 1909 Binding: No binding Henry J. Morgan was a Canadian civil servant, lawyer, and author, best known for publishing collections of biographical sketches of notable Canadians such as Sketches of Celebrated Canadians, Bibliotheca Canadensis, and The Canadian Men and Women of the Time. He was a...... More
Date Published: 1851 Binding: No binding RARE EDWARD FEILD HOLOGRAPH LETTER 2pp. letter, 4-1/2 x 6-3/4 inches. Dated Oct. 28/(18)51 and from Trimont House (Hotel) Rev. Dear Sir, I regret very much that I was not in the hotel when you did me the favour of calling; and yet more..... More
Date Published: 1951 to 1952 Binding: No binding Charles Morgan was a British playwright, novelist and essayist, noted for his dedicated craftsmanship to English prose. He was awarded the French Legion of Honour in 1936 and was elected a member of the Institut de France in 1949. From 1953 to..... More
Date Published: 1849 to 1893 Binding: No binding & hard cover Francis Parkman Jr. was an American historian, best known as the author of The California and Oregon Trail and his monumental seven-volume France and England in North America. The collection consists of 6 items dating from 1849 to 1893..... More
Date Published: 1960 to 1976 Binding: No binding William Gerhardi, later 1971, Gerhardie, was an Anglo-Russian playwright and novelist. At the beginning of his career, he was the toast of literary London and won praise from Evelyn Waugh, H.G. Wells, Edith Wharton, and other notable authors. The reaction of the..... More
Date Published: 1888 to 1892 Binding: No binding & hard cover Edward Bellamy was an American author, journalist, and political activist, best known for his utopian novel, Looking Backward, 2000-1887 (1888), in which a Boston gentleman is placed in a trance in 1887, awakens in the year 2000, and is..... More
Fredericton: Rev. George Coster. Place Published: Fredericton Publisher: Rev. George Coster Date Published: 1848 Binding: No binding 3pp. letter, flat size 9-3/4 x 7-3/4 inches folded to 4-7/8 x 7-3/4 inches. Dated Fredericton N. Brunswick Feb 19, 1848. Right Reverend & Dear Sir. Mr. Roberts? a curate of Coster's is..... More
Date Published: 1890 Binding: No binding 1pp. 4-1/2 x 6-3/4 inches. Holograph signed letter on Queen's University letterhead dated Kingston, 7th August 1890. Williamson is writing thanking the Trinity History Society of Dallas, Texas for in making him an honorary member. He also encloses his photo (not included here). Some..... More
Halifax: David Honeyman. Place Published: Halifax Publisher: David Honeyman Date Published: 1877 Binding: No binding 1pp. holograph letter, 5 x 8 inches, had paper clip on top right now removed, with indents and 1 inch old fold tear on bottom edge of paper going between the D and H of..... More
Date Published: 1882 Binding: No binding James MacPherson Lemoine hand-written and initialed post card written to J.G. Dent, Toronto. 4-3/4 x 3 inches. Dated Québec 17 May 1882. Lemoine is confirming mailing a second copy of his new book "Picturesque Quebec" to the new address. Initialed J.M.L. at the bottom..... More
Date Published: 1887 Binding: No binding ROBERT BELL ALS SCARCE TO MARKET 2pp. letter, flat size 10-1/2 x 8-1/4 inches folded to 5-1/4 x 8-1/4 inches on Geological Survey of Canada Ottawa letterhead. Dated 1st March, 1887. Bell ALS scarce to market. Ben W. Austin Esq. Secry. Trinity Historical Society..... More
Toronto: Thomas Hodgins. Place Published: Toronto Publisher: Thomas Hodgins Date Published: 1904 Binding: No binding Each letter 4-1/2 x 7 inches dated 1904 letter, on The Exchequer Court of Canada In Admiralty letterhead. Letters to the editor of The North American Review (NAR), New York 1) 8th June 1904 returning..... More
NP: NP. Place Published: NP Publisher: NP Date Published: ND Binding: No binding 4 Hand-coloured engraving on a woven paper. ND however would think in the nineteenth century and part of a set of decorative floral print set. Notations printed in letters, under flowers. Image Size: 7 x 5 inches..... More
London: Vanity Fair magazine. Place Published: London Publisher: Vanity Fair magazine Date Published: 1906 Edition: 1st Edition Binding: No binding Vanity Fair Supplement Nov. 28, 1906. Drawn by Spy. Original chromolithograph. 14 x 11 inch Green mat with print 10-3/4 x 6-1/2 inches showing title black double line border. Printed..... More
Date Published: 1878 Binding: No binding UNUSUAL EARLY "SECRET" TEMPLAR ORDER OF CANADA NOTE 4pp. handwritten 1878 Templar note on lined paper with subjects (S.) in light purple ink and response (R.) in black ink regarding modes of recognition in the Templar Order of Canada . Note written for George..... More
Date Published: [1925] to [1977] Binding: No binding 1) Victoria and Island Touring Map. Circa 1925. Scarce. Victoria and Island Publicity Bureau (Publisher) Colonist Lithograph (Printer). Quite scarce promotional map, showing the roads and cruise ship lines in and around the Vancouver Island area. Promotional advertising on the verso. Shows..... More
[Montreal]: Canadian National Railways. Place Published: [Montreal] Publisher: Canadian National Railways Date Published: 1938 Edition: Very early edition Binding: No binding The map contains info about the main tourist destinations in Canada. Folded size: 4-1/8 x 9-1/4 inches Flat size: 18-1/2 x 32 inches. A couple of fold minor holes..... More
London: J. Dickinson New Bond, Place Published: London Publisher: J. Dickinson New Bond, Date Published: 1831 Edition: Later edition Binding: No binding SCARCE FANNY KEMBLE 1831 EDITION ENGRAVING 1831. London, J. Dickinson New Bond, after Sir Thomas Lawrence June 1831 Dickinson Paper size 16 in. x 12 inches. Image size;..... More
Glasgow: Berwick & Annan. Place Published: Glasgow Publisher: Berwick & Annan Date Published: [1854] Binding: No binding 7-1/8 x 10-1/2 inches. Photo by Berwick & Annan Glasgow (circa 1854) Built by R. [Robert] Napier & Sons, Glasgow [Scotland] founded 1854, dissolved 1856 Marks on photo and border otherwise good condition..... More
Date Published: 1888 Binding: No binding 4 page holograph letter signed. Flat 10 x 8 inches, folded 5 x 8 inches. On Science and Art Department, South Kensington blind embossed letterhead, dated 26 January 1888. Marked "Private". To Sir Frederick Young. Sending congratulations on becoming a Brother 'Knight of Our..... More
Date Published: 1880-1898 Binding: No binding SUCCESSFUL NEW YORK EDITOR INTERESTING 19TH CENTURY COLLECTION Frank Lee Farnell, born in New Haven, Conn., was the editor of Young Folks’ Letter Bureau (Boston), Frank Leslie’s Pleasant Hours for Boys and Girls (1890s), Frank Leslie’s Popular Monthly (1895-), and The Authors’ Journal (New..... More