Date Published: 1917 to 1935 Binding: No binding & hard cover Three interesting pieces of Stephen Leacock ephemera; Merry Christmas book ; The Junior League of Montreal ; B&w photo of Leacock #1) Merry Christmas. Courtesy of Hearst’s Magazine. New York: William Edwin Rudge, 1917. 200 copies printed in the..... More
Date Published: [1876] Binding: No binding MOST INTERESTING AND RARE QUEEN VICTORIA PHOTO CIRCA 1880'S Very interesting and rare circa 1880’s albumen photo of Queen Victoria with Princess Beatrice and Queen Victoria's her 4 dogs plus a circa 1876 Queen Victoria hand-written note photographed: Victoria, Beatrice - "Waldmann" "Fern", "Sharp"..... More
Date Published: 1949 to 1961 Binding: No binding André Maurois (née Émile Salomon Wilhelm Herzog) was a French an author of novels, biographies, histories, children's books and science fiction stories. best known for biographies that maintain the narrative interest of novels. André Maurois was a pen name which became his..... More
Date Published: 1946 & 1964 Binding: No binding Harold Alexander, 1st Earl Alexander of Tunis 5 signed ephemera. One Xmas card [1964], signed by Alexander and and his wife, Margaret Alexander, flat 14 x 5-1/4 inches folded to 5-1/4 x 7 inches. Two cards, yellow one, 6 x 4 inches..... More
Date Published: 1866 Binding: No binding J. MacGregor holograph letter. 4pp. 9 x 7 inches flat 4-1/2 x 7 folded. Small blind embossed Ivory logo in top left corner. 1 Mitre Building, Temple London, Nov.23, [18]66 Madam, My friend Mr. Nordenfelt writes to me from Stockholm that he has sent..... More
Date Published: 1883 Binding: No binding 1 page. 4-1/2 x 7-1/4 inches. Hamilton, Ontario June 30/[18]83 Dear Sir In reply to your letter allow me to say that, having parted with much of the correspondence, I am unable to oblige you, Yours truly Janet C. Hanning S.A. Christie, Esq Written..... More
Date Published: 1909 Binding: No binding SCARCE ARNOLD HAULTAIN SIGNED ITEM Post Card to Messrs. H.O. Houghton & Co. The Riverside Cambridge, Mass. US Post mark dated Toronto, Ont. Aug 23 2 pm 1909 and canceled 1¢ stamp. 5 x 4 inches. The Grange, Toronto Aug. 23, 1909 I have..... More
Date Published: 1851 Binding: No binding John MacGregor manuscript letter 4-1/2 x 7-1/8 inches. Hyde Park, London 1851 Introducing his friend, Mr. Cormack who has traveled by Sea and Land over a great part of the World as purported to reach America as far as California. Any kind attention to..... More
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Date Published: 1898 Binding: No binding 4pp. Flat size 7 x 9 inches. Folded to 4-1/2 x 7 inches. dated Dec. 30, 1898 . "BishopsClose" [Christ Church Cathedral] Victoria BC blind embossed letterhead Rt. Reverend Wm. Wilcox Perrin writing to "Brother" saying he heard he might be asked to help..... More
Date Published: 1936 Edition: 1st Edition Binding: Framed STRAIN OF ATTENDING THE WONDERFUL COMMEMORATIVE SERVICE AT VIMY Two page typed signed letter on 13th of Aug 1936 by Robert Borden mentions his visit to the unveiling of Walter Allward’s Vimy Memorial on 26 July 1936 by King Edward VIII, a...... More
Date Published: 1876-1883 Binding: Hard Cover ONE OF A KIND PERSONAL ITEM OF A TALENTED SCOTTISH EMIGRANT William Doughtie A.R.C.A. was born in Edinburgh, Scotland in 1846 Edinburgh and came to Canada in 1870. He was a draftsman, painter, bookbinder and designer of textiles and wallcoverings. Doughtie's sketch and scrap..... 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: 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: 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
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
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