Date Published: [1885] Binding: Hard Cover 4 1/2 x 3 inches, about 60 pages, A new leather spine and nice new tight binding. In very good+ condition. Owned by Kitty Scott of Toronto in the 1880's. Charming little autograph album with, inscriptions, a few poems, 2 mall coloured flower illustrations... More
Date Published: ND Binding: No binding Three signed items: 1) Signed inside printed black and white magazine portrait, 3-1/2 x 4 inches. “Ephraim Scott” 2) Autograph card 3 x 1-1/2 inches. “E.Scott” 3) Signed in white border of printed portrait on paper with two old vertical folds, 7 x 4-1/2... More
New York: Francis P. Harper. Place Published: New York Publisher: Francis P. Harper Date Published: 1900 Edition: 2nd Edition Binding: Hard Cover Second edition in English, limited to 750 copies. 6 volumes, XIV,286; IV,284; V,312; VII, 308; IX,311 & IX,256 pp. (28 cm). A limited edition #44 of 750 numbered... More
Toronto: The Rose Publishing Company. Place Published: Toronto Publisher: The Rose Publishing Company Date Published: 1886 Edition: 1st Edition Binding: Hard Cover FIrst edition. 8.5 x 5.5 inches,. (5), [3]-135 pages, frontis of author, many b/w illustrations, text in two columns; brown cloth, beveled edges/gilt titles. Gilt decorate cover extremities... More
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
Toronto: The Copp, Clark Company, Limited. Place Published: Toronto Publisher: The Copp, Clark Company, Limited Date Published: 1890 Edition: 1st Binding: No binding 18, 4 p. 22 cm. Paper wraps. Disbound. Faint stain p. 16. Written by Lieut.-Governor Simcoe, in 1791, Prior to His Departure from England for the Purpose... More
London: William Pickering. Place Published: London Publisher: William Pickering Date Published: 1841 Edition: 1st Edition Binding: Hard Cover First UK edition. xxiv, 110 p. ; 18 cm. Orig. cloth. From the Pickering Collection of Bernard Warrington, with his bookplate, believed only 500 copies of this printed and scarce. The letter... More
Date Published: 1966 Binding: SMALLWOOD TSL ON PREMIER STATIONARY UNCOMMON 8 x 10 inches. Dated 19 January 1966 on Government letterhead with The Premier and St. John's printed at top. Old staple mark on top left corner, red pen handwritting on top of letter, two old fold marks, otherwise... More
Toronto: Thomas MacLear, 45 Yonge Street. Place Published: Toronto Publisher: Thomas MacLear, 45 Yonge Street. Date Published: [1851] Edition: 1st Binding: Hard Cover Two Volumes, being a Historical, Geographical and Statistical Account of Canada West. Volume 1, cxxiv,[1]-288pp.plus 184 page Business Directory of Canada West. Volume 2 - xxiv, [1]-544pp... More
Ottawa. Place Published: Ottawa Date Published: 1954 Binding: No binding 5-1/4 x 4-1/4 inch empty envelope (no letter), fine condition. Prime Minister Louis St Laurent, initialled in lower left, Ottawa Oct 22, 1954 Ontario Canada "FREE" on Prime Minister's House, 24 Sussex Street, Ottawa envelope. This envelope was initialed by... More
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
London: Vanity Fair, Vincent Brooks Day & Son Litho. Place Published: London Publisher: Vanity Fair, Vincent Brooks Day & Son Litho Date Published: 1879 Binding: Vanity Fair, May 24, 1879. Drawn by Ape. Original chromolithograph. Page size approx. 38 x 26.5cm. Image size approx. 31 x 18.5cm. Stanley, Frederick... More
Montreal: Gazette Printing and Publishing Co. Place Published: Montreal Publisher: Gazette Printing and Publishing Co. Date Published: 1902 Edition: 2nd Binding: Hard Cover 2nd Canadian edition. Octavo, 6” x 9”, ([8], 300pp, xci appendices). Original green cloth gilt titles, no owner names or other markings. Faint age toning to the... More
Montreal: Gazette Printing and Publishing Co. Place Published: Montreal Publisher: Gazette Printing and Publishing Co. Date Published: 1902 Edition: 2nd Binding: Hard Cover 6 x 9 inches, ([8], 300pp, xci appendices). Original green cloth with gilt titles, spine lightly sunned. Six plates - Frontis Frances Stewart at 72, Old Letters... More
Date Published: ND Binding: Image size is 7 x 9 inches, overall paper size is 9 x 12 inches. Frame size is 17 x 20 inches. Steel engraving. Fine condition. Nothing on reverse of this high quality thick rag paper. Beautifully custom dark brown framed with museum quality glass... More
Toronto. Place Published: Toronto Date Published: 1888 Edition: 3rd Edition Binding: No binding SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY E.R. STIMSON 3rd edition, viii, [9]-201pp. 7-1/8 x 4-3/4 inches. viii, [9]-201pp. Red pictorial cloth with black and gilt type on spine and front boards. Backboard with stain, crushed spine ends. Internally very..... More
Toronto: Dr. Emily STOWE. Place Published: Toronto Publisher: Dr. Emily STOWE Date Published: 1887 Edition: 1st Edition Binding: No binding STOWE IS ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT WOMEN IN CANADIAN HISTORY Rare document, signed 6-1/2 x 8 inches, death certificate by Dr. Emily Stowe from June 19, 1887. This is... More
London: Richard Bentley, New Burlington Street. Place Published: London Publisher: Richard Bentley, New Burlington Street Date Published: 1853 Edition: 1st Binding: Hard Cover UNUSUAL BINDING AND INTERESTING WAX SEAL ON SPINES First edition. Two Volumes. (Vol. I) xix & 311 pp., (Vol. II) vii & 344 pp. Professionally rebound with... More
London: Richard Bentley, New Burlington Street. Place Published: London Publisher: Richard Bentley, New Burlington Street Date Published: 1854 Edition: 2nd Binding: Two Volumes in One. (uncommon 2nd UK 1854 edition) 12.5cm x 19cm, (5-1/4 x 8 inches). (Vol. I) [1]title, [ix]-viii, [1]- 311pp., [1]printer, (Vol. II) [1]-344 pp. The... More
London: Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green. Place Published: London Publisher: Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green Date Published: 1824 Edition: 1st Binding: Hard Cover First edition. 8vo. 23cm, in 2 volumes, 8vo. 23cm, in 2 volumes, xvi, 419; vii,[1] [9]-400pp., with 2 lithographed... More
New York: Harper and Bros. Place Published: New York Publisher: Harper and Bros. Date Published: 1935 Edition: 1st Edition Binding: Hard Cover First edition. 5-1/4 x 8 inches. . ix, [2], 466. frontis portrait. index. very good- condition, tight, a very slight rub on top edge of spineand slight yellowing... More
Toronto: Published by The Canadian Historical Review Vol. XX No. 2. 1939. Place Published: Toronto Publisher: Published by The Canadian Historical Review Vol. XX No. 2. 1939. Date Published: 1939 Edition: 1st Edition Binding: 6-1/4 x 10 inches. i,ii,(1),[113]-250, iii-vi. About 137 pages. Original printed wrappers. Frontispiece of Lord... More
The Empress Hotel promotional brochure. ND. Publisher: The Empress Hotel promotional brochure. ND Date Published: [1936] Edition: 1st Binding: No binding Flat size 30 x 6.75 inches folds to 5 x 6.75 inches This 12pp folder is printed in two colours (light green and black with some soiling. Overall good... More
Date Published: 1909-1917 Binding: Edward William Thomson Collection contains 7 Ephemera (signed) and 1 Book dating from 1909 to 1917. 1) Cabinet b&w oval photograph, SIGNED on reverse, “To Samuel Asbury, from his friend, E.W. Thomson.” Taken in Ottawa, Canada circa 1904. (2) TLS to Asbury, 4 pp., 27... More
Date Published: 1899 Binding: No binding Autographed letter signed. Two pages. 4to. Dated Library of Parliament, Ottawa, 10 May 1899. Sending along copy of his father's first book, once owned by Robert Baldwin. With mention of other literary matters. Captain Alfred Hamlyn Todd was born in Toronto in 1851. In... More