The Hague. Publisher: The Hague Date Published: 1718 Binding: No binding Coloured. A good and dark impression. Decorative colours. VG+ condition. Size: 14.4 x 16.8 inches. 36.7 x 42.7 cm. A series of 12 engravings together with descriptive text, derived from the works of Lahontan and Hennepin. They illustrate the..... More
NP. Place Published: NP Date Published: ND Binding: No binding Small sheet, 2-7/8 x 2-1/2 inches. Autograph "G.H. Clarke" in ink. Fine condition. George Herbert Clarke was a Canadian poet and academic. He attended McMaster University, where he earned a B.A. in 1891 and an M.A. in 1896. He served..... More
Date Published: 1915-1926 Binding: No binding Henry Cockshutt, and family (his wife, Isabelle, and their daughters). An archive of social correspondence mainly to Isabelle Cockshutt but also to her husband, Henry Cockshutt (1868 - 1944), who was the 13th Lieutenant Governor of Ontario. Born in Brantford, Ontario, he started in..... More
Date Published: 1889-1937 Binding: Henry John Cody was a Canadian clergyman, politician and President of the University of Toronto from 1932 to 1945 and Chancellor from 1944 to 1947. Born in Embro, Ontario, he attended Galt Collegiate Institute and the University of Toronto. He was ordained a Church of..... More
Date Published: 1820 Binding: Small quarto, 4 pages. Obliteration stamp, wax seal. Autograph Letter Signed (ALS), Halifax, November 6th, 1820 to Frederick Turner in London, England. Related to his son-in-law, Captain Charles C. (Christopher) Johnson, son of Sir John Johnson, 2nd Baronet, incapacity to pay the annuity settled on..... More
Date Published: 1951 Edition: 1st Edition Binding: No binding One page typed letter dated 1951 and signed by Thomas B. Costain. Paper and signature are in very good condition. Thomas Bertram Costain (May 8, 1885 - October 8, 1965) was a Canadian journalist who became a best-selling author of historical..... 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: 1875 Edition: 1st Edition Binding: No binding 15-3/4 x 13-3/4 inches, was folded now flat, typed and handwritten manuscript and transfer document with docketing information handwritten on verso. Faded seal, agetoned, stwo 1/4 inch holes on far left not affecting any text but goes into the edge of..... More
Niagara: Niagara Historical Society Niagara, Times and Job Print, 1897. Place Published: Niagara Publisher: Niagara Historical Society Niagara, Times and Job Print, 1897 Date Published: 1897 Edition: 1st Binding: Soft Cover First edition. 24pp., [4], 18 p., [2] leaves of plates plus light brown paper covers. 21.5 cm x 15cm..... More
Toronto: Thomas Allen. Place Published: Toronto Publisher: Thomas Allen Date Published: [1922] Edition: 1st Edition Binding: Hard Cover First Edition. 7-3/8 x 4-7/8 inches. pp. [10], 7-182pp Some light spotting on green covers and front and back end papers, otherwise, very good condition. Bookplate of Francis Mathweuson on front endpaper..... More
Victoria, BC: Daily British Colonist. Place Published: Victoria, BC Publisher: Daily British Colonist Date Published: 1879 Edition: 1st Binding: No binding Two Daily British Colonist newspapers, April 30, 1879 and July 9, 1879, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, 24"x18". Four pages, some margin tears, otherwise good The Electric Light article. One..... More
London: S.W. Partridge & Co. 8 and 9 Paternoster Row -and- Moravian Mission Agency 32 Fetter Lane. Place Published: London Publisher: S.W. Partridge & Co. 8 and 9 Paternoster Row -and- Moravian Mission Agency 32 Fetter Lane Date Published: 1905 Edition: 1st Edition Binding: Hard Cover SCARCE FIRST EDITION IN..... More
London: Tessari et Cie. Place Published: London Publisher: Tessari et Cie. Date Published: [1790] Edition: 1st Binding: No binding A BEAUTIFULY FRAMED UNCOMMON EARLY ENGRAVING OF THE DEATH OF WOLFE Medium: Original engraving on laid paper 40.3 x 45.9 cm Robert De Launay (French, 1754-1814) after Benjamin West La Mort..... 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
NP. Place Published: NP Date Published: ND Binding: Paper size: 5-3/8 x 7-1/2 inches Image size: 3-1/4 x 5-1/2 inches Unsigned bookplate for Mary E. Dignam Mary Ella Dignam (née Williams) (1857–1938) (Born Mary Ella Williams) was a Canadian painter, teacher, and art organizer best remembered as the founder..... More
Date Published: ND Binding: No binding Typescript poem titled "The Test" signed on 7-1/8 x 10-7/8 inch paper. Near fine condition. Alice Ann Dorey was a teacher, a writer, a poet, and the wife of United Church Moderator Very Rev. George Dorey. Alice Ann Dent was born in Cowansville, Quebec..... 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
Lantzville: Oolichan Books. Place Published: Lantzville Publisher: Oolichan Books Date Published: 1979 Edition: 1st Edition Binding: Hard Cover First Edition signed by Author and by Editor. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Clear Brodart Green leather-look boards; stamped gilt lettering; toning of page edges. Inscription on..... More
Date Published: 1815 Binding: ORIGINAL EARLY 19th EARLY COURT MARTIAL DOCUMENTS IN CANADA RARE Three pages in a secretarial hand on single bifolium of foolscap paper (J Snelgrove 1814 watermarked paper) Docket title on final blank 'Private Timothy Leary 100th Regt tried at Montreal... No 4.' In red ink..... More
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, The Nickerbocker Press. Place Published: New York Publisher: G. P. Putnam's Sons, The Nickerbocker Press Date Published: 1898 Edition: 1st Edition Binding: UNCOMMON WITH DUST JACKET 5-1/4 x 7-7/8 inches, (3), [1]-12pp, card stock. Front cover inside with a 2 inch separation of..... More
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Ottawa: Lord Dufferin, Frederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin. Place Published: Ottawa Publisher: Lord Dufferin, Frederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin Date Published: 1876 Edition: 1st Edition Binding: No binding DUFFERIN QUESTIONED ON IMPERIAL FEDERATION CONCEPT IN 1876 Autograph letter signed. Two pages, 5 x 8 inches. Marked private. Dated..... More
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
Toronto: Abbott Mill Press. Place Published: Toronto Publisher: Abbott Mill Press Date Published: [1990] Edition: 1st Edition Binding: VOLUME 1 EDITION WITH 50 PLATES IN FINE CONDITION - SCARCE First edition, first printing. Casson's Casson [volume one] Square Regal Format. 13 x 14 inches. Pagination (34), (4), (100), (1)..... More
[Lancaster, PA]. Johann Bär. Place Published: [Lancaster, PA]. Publisher: Johann Bär Date Published: 1853 Edition: 1st Binding: Hard Cover 1853 MENNONITE PUBLICATION IN GERMAN Full brown leather binding;13 x 8cm . 238pp. plus index. Volume is in good condition but lacking the clasp. Minimal wear to extremities; contents very clean..... More
Kingsotn: Arnold Edinborough. Place Published: Kingsotn Publisher: Arnold Edinborough Date Published: 1947 to 1954 Binding: No binding Arnold Edinborough was a British-born Canadian who taught English at Queen's University and the Royal Military College in Kingston; edited the Kingston Whig-Standard and Saturday Night; been contributing editor on culture to the..... More