London: Universal Magazine. Place Published: London Publisher: Universal Magazine Date Published: 1759 Edition: 1st Edition Binding: No binding SCARCE MAP AND BATTLE PLAN OF QUEBEC IN 1759 First edition. 180 by 230mm (7 by 9 inches). Copperplate, uncoloured. Detailed and sharply engraved plan of Quebec with an inset map of... More about A Plan of Quebec
Portsmouth, UK: Major General Sir Colin Campbell. Place Published: Portsmouth, UK Publisher: Major General Sir Colin Campbell Date Published: 1828 Edition: 1st Edition Binding: No binding COLIN CAMPBELL WAS LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR OF NOVA SCOTIA 1834-40 4 page holograph letter dated Portsmouth 3rd Dec 1828. 9-1/2 x 7-1/4 inches flat and 4-3/4... More about Major General Sir Colin Campbell 4pp. holograph letter to W.L.Wellesley, 4th Earl of Mornington
London: Printed for Richard Phillips. Place Published: London Publisher: Printed for Richard Phillips Date Published: 1807 Edition: 1st Edition Binding: Hard Cover SCARCE OLDER HAND-COLOURED EDITION WITH VERY ATTRACTIVE PLATES. First edition. 8-1/4 x 10-18 inches. xii, [1]-602 p.,1 l., New large 1/2 bound calf, marbled paper sides, gold tooled... More about Travels Through the Canadas (all plates hand-coloured edition
Date Published: 1826 Edition: 1st Edition Binding: No binding Hand coloring copper plate Dimensions: Sheet 23cm x 14cm Print 17cm x 10,5cm Condition: small and light damp stains otherwise very good. from "Il costume antico e moderno o storia del governo, della milizia, della religione..." More about "Abiti degli Eschimo" (Eskimo - Canada
Date Published: 1826 Edition: 1st Edition Binding: No binding Hand coloring copper plate Dimensions: Sheet 23cm x 14cm Print 17cm x 10,5cm Condition: small and light damp stains otherwise very good from "Il costume antico e moderno o storia del governo, della milizia, della religione..." More about "Indigeni di Nutka" Canada - Nuu-chah-nulth
Date Published: c1870 to 1880 Binding: Photo Collection of 6 items circa 1870 to 1880 of 6 ephemera items; 1 albumen Cabinet Card, 3 albumen CVD's, Dufferin cut signature with long salutation and Ontario's Farewell to the Earl of Dufferin booklet. • 1 Cabinet Card circa 1876, 4-1/4 x 6-1/2... More about Lord Dufferin 6 ephemera items collection
Quebec: Printed For The Proprietor By Neilson & Cowan. Place Published: Quebec Publisher: Printed For The Proprietor By Neilson & Cowan Date Published: 1834 Edition: 1st Binding: Hard Cover First edition. 4-1/2 x 7 1/8 inches. viii,(4), [1]-477pp. Original green cloth with spine sunned and paper label. Some very light... More about Hawkins's Picture of Quebec with Historical Recollections
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
New York: Sarony Major and Knapp. Place Published: New York Publisher: Sarony Major and Knapp Date Published: [1860] Edition: 1st Edition Binding: No binding Paper size: 11-1/2 x 27-1/8 inches. Image size: 7-7/8 x 26-1/2 inches. Printed in colour on period wove paper. Minor wrinkling along top edge in border... More about Victoria Bridge, Montreal, Canada. Summer View
Date Published: 1845 Binding: No binding A RARE AND IMPORTANT EARLY DOCUMENT FOR THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH IN CANADA Draft of Church Constitution Feb. 4th, 1845. Draft of A System of Management for the congregations under the inspection of the Missionary Synod of the United Secession Church in Canada. VII parts... More about Draft of Church Constitution letter [Missionary Synod of the United Secession Church in Upper Canada
Date Published: 1898 Binding: 4pp. Flat 9-7/8 x 8 inches, folded to 5 x 8 inches (was folded once more) House of Commons letterhead dated Kingsmere [Quebec], 15th Aug. 1898. 2 written pages. Addressed to Mr. Hopkins regarding a manuscript for an a new edition presumed for the “Bibliography... More about Letter from Bourinot to Hopkins regarding Royal Society of Canada (RSC) new edition
Date Published: 1873 Binding: No binding Two holograph letters written to Mr. Hyde Clark, London England. 1) 1873, Nov. 10th, Flat 9-3/4 x 7-7/8 inches, folded to 4-7/8 x 7-7/8 inches (was folded smaller. Small blind embossed logo in the top left corner. 4pp with 3 written pages. Referred to... More about Hugh Watt, Meaford Monitor publisher, two holograph letters
Date Published: 1879 Binding: Letter size 4-7/8 x 4-7/8 inches flat, was folded. Hand-written 1879 letter from Samuel Dawson of Dawson Brothers, Montreal booksellers on their letterhead to Henry J. Morgan, Ottawa. Dated May 1, 1879. Included is a FREE frank envelope which contained the letter. Letter contents refers... More about Hand-written letter from Samuel Dawson to Henry J. Morgan
Toronto: Dufresne photography. Place Published: Toronto Publisher: Dufresne photography Date Published: [1876] Edition: 1st Edition Binding: No binding Cabinet Card circa 1876: 4 x 7-1/2 inches. Signed and inscribed on bak by John T. Smith; "to Bro? John Wood, Yours Truly John Smith 235-1/2 Queen Street East. Toronto. James Juard... More about John T Smith of Toronto Cabinet Card signed
Date Published: 1856 Binding: No binding 14pp. 6-1/4 x 9-1/2 inches, disbound, no covers Full title: RETURN: To an address from the Legislature Assembly to His Excellency The Governor General, dated the 19th instant, praying His Excellency to cause to be laid before the House, "copies of correspondence and other... More about Appendix (No. 7 and 8) RETURN: To an address from the Legislature Assembly to His Excellency The...
Date Published: 1983 to 2007 Binding: Hard & Soft cover Lawrence Hill (b1957) is a Canadian novelist, essayist, educator, and documentary writer. His epic novel, The Book of Negroes, tells the spell-binding story of a girl, Aminata Diallo, forcefully brought to South Carolina from West Africa at the time of... More about Lawrence Hill collection
Date Published: 1941 to 1988 Binding: Hugh MacLennan (was a Canadian novelist and English professor at Lower Canada College and McGill University. He won five Governor General's Awards. The collection contains 6 items dating from 1941 to 1988 specifically, two signed books, a pamphlet, a magazine, a letter, and... More about Hugh MacLennan collection
Date Published: 1694, 1955, 1994 Binding: No binding & hard cover Pierre Berton / Farley Mowat three association collection (inscribed and provenance) items. The three items are all personally connected to these two Canadian literary giants. Born less than a year apart, Berton and Mowat were passionate story tellers of... More about Mowat / Pierre Berton three association collection (inscribed and provenance) items
Date Published: [1935] Binding: No binding A VERY RARE MANLY MACDONALD EARLY CHRISTMAS CARD Christmas Greeting Card circa 1930's Flat: 12-3/4 x 5-1/2 inches Folded: 6-1/2 x 5-1/2 inches Image: 4-7/8 x 3-3/4 inches The printed Manly MacDonald "The Red Mill" image, slightly out of register when printed, was trimmed... More about Christmas Card Print of Bruce’s Mill titled “The Red Mill” after a Manly MacDonald painting