Date Published: 1988 to 2009 Binding: Hard Cover #1) Too Much Happiness MUNRO, Alice - 2009. 1st Can. printing (McClelland & Stewart/Dougas Gibson imprint) - scarce signed printing of Can. edition, with modern-styling of signature - includes press clipping with magazine review of book #2) Lives of Mothers & Daughters..... More
![Item #3625 Contrat de mariage [marriage] (copie certifiée de l'époque) Québec, 6 septembre...](https://ldrb-ca.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3625_01_LR.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1406672301)
Québec: James Murray. Place Published: Québec Publisher: James Murray Date Published: 1762 Edition: 1st Edition Binding: No binding WRITTEN ONLY THREE YEARS AFTER THE TAKING OF QUEBEC IN 1759 Marriage contract (certified copy of), 3-1/2 folio pages, 8 x 12-3/4 inches; Quebec, September 6, 1762. Seal of wax to the..... More
London: Simpkin, Marshall, & Co. Place Published: London Publisher: Simpkin, Marshall, & Co. Date Published: 1838 Edition: 1st Edition Binding: Hard Cover QUITE SCARCE EARLY PIONEERING BOOK ON LIFE IN UPPER CANADA First edition. 6-1/4 x 3-3/4 inches vii, 126 p. contemporary half-morocco covers on marbled paper. Cover edges worn..... More
Date Published: 1957 Binding: No binding Lt.-Col. G.W.L. Nicholson Typed Letter signed. One page, was folded, 7-1/4 x 10 inches. Dated April 16th, 1957, on letterhead of the [Anglican Church] Diocese of Ottawa, The Synod Office, to The Editor, Globe and Mail, Toronto. Message of 88 words: sending review copy..... More
[Montreal]: [Notman]. Place Published: [Montreal] Publisher: [Notman] Date Published: [1859] Binding: No binding SCARCE ALBUMEN PRINT OF VICTORIA BRIDGE DURING CONSTRUCTION 11-1/8 x 8 inches, Victoria Bridge from Point St. Charles, Montreal during construction, "Victoria Bridge...early in Feb. 1859" in ink manuscript on verso. Albumen photo on very thin paper..... More
Date Published: [1900] Edition: Later edition Binding: No binding A nice circa 1900 made albumen photographic view of the fort (Citadel and Quebec City from Point Levis circa 1865 view). Silver salts on paper mounted on card - Gelatin dry plate process rounded corners at top left and right. Card..... More
Toronto: University of Toronto Press. Place Published: Toronto Publisher: University of Toronto Press Date Published: 1986 Edition: 1st Edition Binding: Hard Cover First edition. 2 Volumes. 6 x 9 inches. xix, [1], 826; [6], [827]-1450. Original pictorial tan cloth stamped in black and white with very slightly bumped corners. Internally..... 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 7 items dating from 1849 to 1893..... More
Date Published: 1901 Binding: No binding Autographed letter sigend, One page, 8vo, Dated Dec.4, 1941, New Glasgow, NS on personal letterhead to Ross. Small spot on one word, otherwise, very good condition. Message of 123 words: Comments on his little book which he has sent separately "I feel sure Chief..... More
Toronto. Place Published: Toronto Date Published: 1858 Binding: No binding 8x 10 inch holograph letter from R.T. Pennefather in Governor's office in Toronto, to Francis Howard regarding a request for information on a person sent to Sir Edmund Walker Head. Pennefather was clearly not amused and replied Mr. Howard should..... More
Ottawa: Supreme Court of the Independent Order of Foresters. Place Published: Ottawa Publisher: Supreme Court of the Independent Order of Foresters Date Published: 1899 Edition: 1st Edition Binding: No binding Flat 21 x 16 inches folded to 8 x 10-1/2 inches. George Washington Perkins and his wife, Isabella Perkins Mortgage..... More
Bisley, England. Place Published: Bisley, England Date Published: 1904 Binding: No binding Two signatures on 6 x 3-3/8 inch beige envelope front of Private "S.J. Perry / Bisley" 1904 [July] Near fine condition. Sergeant Samuel J. Perry [Rank: Colour Sergeant; Regiment: 6th Regiment, The Duke of Connaught's Own Ri es..... More
Date Published: 1921 Binding: GOVERNOR GENERAL OF CANADA, 1883–1888 Signature along with letter from his secretary dated September 21, 1921 providing this signature. Lord Lansdowne was Governor General during turbulent times in Canada. Sir John A. Macdonald's government was in its second term and facing allegations of scandal over..... More
St. Catharines, ON: Poole photo studio. Place Published: St. Catharines, ON Publisher: Poole photo studio Date Published: [1900] Binding: No binding Width: 4.25 inches Height: 6.50 inches Card's text: Front: POOLE ST. CATHARINES. ONT. HONORABLE MENTION PARIS FRANCE 1878 BRONZE MEDAL CHICAGO 1887 - GOLD MEDAL HAMILTON 1891 Back: nothing..... More
Date Published: 1831 Edition: 1st Edition Binding: No binding Four pages folio, flat size: 19-3/4 x 15-1/4 inches, folded size: 4-1/4 x 10 inches, folded. Partially printed and transfer document signed. Good condition. One page large folio. Dated 6 September 1831 at the Town of York in the Home district..... More
Ottawa. Place Published: Ottawa Date Published: 1929 Binding: A note on John Perry Pritchett letterhead regarding an article on possible site for capital of Canada. A Typed Letter Signed (TLS) dated, Ottawa, Feb. 2, 1929 from Adam Shortt to Professor J.P. Pritchard, Professor at Queen's University regarding the Choice..... More
Date Published: 1819 Binding: Foolscap bifolium (Gater 1811 - Britannia watermark) Secretarial, marginal browning; signed by George Ramsay as 'Dalhousie'. Dated Halifax 15. September 1819 and addressed to the Judge Advocate General, presumably Sir John Beckett. Letter referring to lost papers re court martial of ensign 'Alain [?] Hutchinson..... More
Date Published: 1826 Binding: No binding 'Proceedings of a General Court Martial held by order of Lieutenant General The Earl Dalhousie G.C.B. Governor in Chief and Commander of the Forces in British North America. Quebec, 16th Janary 1826'. Previous collector has discarded the account of the court itself so we only have the..... More
[Chicago]: Rand, McNally & Co. Place Published: [Chicago] Publisher: Rand, McNally & Co. Date Published: [1893] Binding: Framed Framed size: 18-1/2 x 24-1/2 inches. Map size: 13-1/2 x 20-1/2 inches. Not examined outside of frame but appears in near fine condition. Map covers from approx. 54°30'N south to international border.;..... More
Montreal: Armour & Ramsay. Place Published: Montreal Publisher: Armour & Ramsay Date Published: 1838 Edition: 1st Edition Binding: Hard Cover SCARCE SIGNED COPY OF HIS FIRST BOOK PUBLISHED IN CANADA First Edition signed, Scarce. 1838. Montreal, Armour & Ramsay. This is the first of his works to be published in..... More
Date Published: 1854 Edition: 1st Edition Binding: No binding Four pages folio, flat size: 20-3/8 x 16-1/2 inches, folded size: 8-1/4 x 10-1/4 inches, folded into quarters (was folded smaller). Indenture for the sale of land Dated 12th June 1854. Between from Alexander Archibald Riddel, Printer first part and Anne..... More
Birmingham: University Of Birmingham. Place Published: Birmingham Publisher: University Of Birmingham Date Published: 1946 Edition: 1st Edition Binding: Hard Cover OWNED AND SIGNED BY VINCENT MASSEY First Edition. 7-1/4 x 9-3/4 inches. (4), [5]-101 pages including index plus a tipped-in frontispiece litho of Ritchie. Light blue paper covered boards with..... More
Berlin (Ontario); Kitchener: Rittinger and Motz. Place Published: Berlin (Ontario); Kitchener Publisher: Rittinger and Motz Date Published: 1880 Edition: 1st Edition Binding: Soft Cover First edition. 6-1/2 x 9 inches. Soft cover booklet. 40 pages self cover with old worn and broken green spine. Complete but in fair condition only..... More
Date Published: 1892 to 1930 Binding: No binding & hard cover Sir Charles George Douglas Roberts Known as the Father of Canadian Poetry, Charles G.D. Roberts was a poet and prose writer who inspired creativity in other poets of his generation, among them Bliss Carman (his cousin), Archibald Lampman and..... More
Date Published: ND Binding: No binding Signature on signed 3 x 1-1/2 inch card. Gideon Decker Robertson was a Canadian Senator, and Labour Minister in Borden and Bennett's cabinets. He was a telegrapher by profession and had links with conservatives in the labour movement. ln January 1917, he was appointed..... More