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60 Years behind the Wheel: The Cars We Drove in Canada, 1900-1960Sherk, Bill; Filey, Mike (foreword). Published by Dundurn Press, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 2003. Glossy card covers. 4to up to 12" tall; 216pp. with numerous black and white illustrations. Light wave to pages and otherwise in unread condition without marks, tears etc.
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60 Years behind the Wheel: The Cars We Drove in Canada, 1900-1960
by Sherk, Bill; Filey, Mike (foreword)
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Automobile Supplies Gas Engine Supplies Motor Boat Supplies, Catalog No.72: Julius Andrae & Sons Co.
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Automobile Supplies Gas Engine Supplies Motor Boat Supplies, Catalog No.72. Julius Andrae & Sons Co. Milwaukee, WI., 1913. Trade Catalogue. Paper stapled wraps with cloth spine. 8vo up to 9½" tall. 255 pages with index; fold out map of USA with postal rates; profusely Illustrated. Laid in May 1st 1913 flyer in pristine condition. In addition to auto, engine and boat supplies, tools and machines, the catalogue contains telephones, washing machines, bicycles, motorcycle accessories, keys and how to books including one titled Flying Machines "for those who wish to build or operate an aeroplane". Green covers are faded, light corner crease to rear pages, and otherwise in fine condition without markings or tears; pages are bright and clean and binding is tight. A very rare early catalogue with no other copies found.
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Automobile Supplies. Sears Roebuck and Company 1913
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Automobile Supplies. Sears Roebuck and Company. Published by Sears Roebuck and Company, Chicago, 1913. 8vo up to 9½" tall. 112 pages with index. Laid-in double sided order form. Profusely illustrated. Stapled pictorial wraps. Staining and closed tear first page; last 2 pages have tears along staples and are partially detached; all other pages are in fine condition with a hint of toning to very outside edges.Covers are detached from volume with chips and tears to spine; front and back still attached at center of spine. Catalog for automobile accessories; gas headlights; electric lamps; tires; speedometers; tire patches; goggles; mirrors; ford parts; battery boxes; tool boxes; tires, spark plugs, radiators, belts etc. Sears Roebuck published their first specialty catalog for automobiles in 1913; the advance in the automobile and consumer demand led to this expanded edition a few month later. A very rare item.
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Battlefield Walks: Midlands
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Battlefield Walks: Midlands, David Clark, Sutton Pub Ltd, Gloucestershire, 1993. 8vo up to 9½" tall. 177 pages. Card covers. Light crease to front cover and otherwise in fine condition without marks, tears or folds A collection of walks around the battlefield sites of middle England. In all 16 walks are presented, each including sketch maps, notes on transport connections and suggestions for further exploration. Famous myths, mysteries and legends associated with the battles are recounted.
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Battlefield Walks: Scotland
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Battlefield Walks: Scotland, David Clark, Sutton Pub Ltd, Gloucestershire, 1997. 8vo up to 9½" tall. 166 pages. Card covers. In fine condition without marks, tears or folds. Twelve walks around Scottish battlefield sites, from Robert the Bruce's victory at Bannockburn in 1314 to the defeat of Bonnie Prince Charlie's army at Culloden four hundred years later.
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Battlefield Walks: The North
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Battlefield Walks: The North, David Clark, Sutton Pub Ltd, Gloucestershire, 1999. 8vo up to 9½" tall. 182 pages. Card covers. In fine condition without marks, tears or folds. A collection of walks around the battlefield sites of the North of England. In all 12 walks are presented, each including sketch maps, notes on transport connections and suggestions for further exploration. Famous myths, mysteries and legends associated with the battles are recounted
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Battlefield Walks: The South
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Battlefield Walks: The South, David Clark, Sutton Pub Ltd, Gloucestershire 1996. 8vo up to 9½" tall. 154 pages. Card covers. In fine condition without marks, tears or folds. A collection of walks around the battlefield sites of the South of England. In all 12 walks are presented, each including sketch maps, notes on transport connections and suggestions for further exploration. Famous myths, mysteries and legends associated with the battles are recounted.
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Beeton's British Gazetteer.
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Beeton's British Gazetteer. Samuel Orchart Beeton Published by Ward Lock and Tyler, London. Circa 1870. "A Topographical and Historical Guide to the United Kingdom Containing Nearly Five Thousand Distinct Articles with the Correct Pronunciation of the Name of Every Place." 12mo up to 7½" tall. 284 pages plus 32 pages of publisher's ads. Beautifully rebound in thick leather boards with gilt title and banded spine; card stock pale yellow endpapers. Contents are in very good condition with a few inked names to original rear endpaper; light and occasional foxing and soiling. Samuel Orchart Beeton was an English publisher, best known as the husband of Mrs. Beeton and publisher of Mrs. Beeton's Book of Household Management. He also founded and published Boy's Own Magazine, the first and most influential boys' magazine.
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British Columbia Place Names
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British Columbia Place Names: Third Edition, Akrigg, G. P. V.; Akrigg, Helen B. Published by UBC Press, British Columbia, Canada 1997. Third Edition. 8vo up to 9½" tall. 330 pp. Card covers have very light shelf wear and otherwise in unread condition. The authors, historians Philip and Helen Akrigg, spent more than forty years researching BC place names. This invaluable resource contains approximately 2400 place names. Filled with remarkable historical facts, interesting anecdotes, and brief biographical accounts of the characters for which the province's towns, cities, rivers, lakes, mountains, and islands have become namesakes.
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Canada and the Pacific
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Canada and the Pacific, Charles Horetzky, Dawson Brothers Publishers, Montreal, 1874. First Edition. Full title: Canada on the Pacific: Being an Account of a Journey from Edmonton to the Pacific by the Peace River Valley, And of a Winter Voyage along the Western Coast of the Dominion; with Remarks on the Physical Features of the Pacific Railway Route and Notices of the Indian Tribes of British Columbia. 12mo up to 7½" tall. x, 244 pp. with fold-out map, and fold-out chart. Paneled rust brown cloth boards with gilt spine titles; coated dark brown endpapers. 2 names to free endpaper one of which contemporaneous: "T.D. Ledyard 1874 Toronto". Contents are otherwise unmarked and remain bright and clean. There is a torn corner pages 21 and 22 affecting 5 lines of text; closed tear to seam line on one upper map panel. Boards have moderate wear; front spine is cracked with inner hinge and contents remaining tight.Charles Horetzky was a Canadian surveyor and photographer and member of the Canadian Pacific…
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Canadian Geography for Juniors - British Columbia Edition
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Canadian Geography for Juniors - British Columbia Edition, Cornish, George A.; Revised with Additions by Lord, A.R and Denton, V.L. Published by J.M. Dent and Sons Limited, Toronto, ON, Canada, 1944. [xii], 338pp with index; illustrated with indexed sketch maps, diagrams and black and white photos including frontispiece photos. Green cloth boards with black illustrations and titles. Boards have rubbing and light soiling; weakened hinge although all pages firmly secured; ink stamp to pastedown; light creasing to last third of pages. Overall in very good condition: pages remain bright and there are no markings or tears.
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Champlain's Dream
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Champlain's Dream, Fischer, David Hacket. Published by Vintage Canada, U.S.A., 2009. Card Covers. In fine condition.
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The City of Falling Angels
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The City of Falling Angels, John Berendt. Published by The Penguin Press, U.S.A., 2005. First Edition/First printing. Black boards, gilt spine titles, mapped endpapers. 8vo up to 9½" tall.414 pages. Light shelf wear to unclipped jacket; volume in fine condition with a light and tiny soil mark top outer edge.Traces the aftermath of the 1996 Venice opera house fire, an event that devastated Venetian society and was investigated by the author, who through interviews with such locals as a suicidal poet, a surrealist painter, and a master glassblower learned about the region's rich cultural history. By the author of Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil.
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Collecting Old Maps
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Collecting Old Maps, Manasek, Francis J. Published by Terra Nova Press, Norwich, VT, 2002. 4to up to 12" tall; xii, 308pp. with appendices, colour and black and white illustrations, index. Brown cloth boards, black titles front and spineVolume is in fine, unread condition; unclipped jacket has very light shelf wear. An authoritative introduction to the world of map collecting.
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Compass, A Story of Exploration and Innovation
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Compass, A Story of Exploration and Innovation, Gurney, Alan. Published by W. W. Norton. New York, 2004. First Edition. 320pp. with black and white illustrations. Quarter rust cloth over cream boards, gilt titles. Small bump to top front corner, and otherwise both volume and unclipped jacket are in fine condition.
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Ephesus: The New Guide
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Ephesus: The New Guide, Scherrer, Peter; Efes Muzesi. Published by Ege Yayinlari, Turkey, 2000. Card covers. 250pp. with illustrations, tables, references, glossary, index; rear fold out of plans. In fine, unread, unmarked condition with tiny curl to corner of front cover..A valuable and authoritative guide to the archaeological site of Ephesus and the contents of the Ephesus Museum, written by the archaeologists responsible for the ongoing excavation and preservation of the site.
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Footsteps of Scott
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Edinburgh, Scotland: Foulis, 1908. 1st Edition . Hardcover. See Notes. Tom Scott . Footsteps of Scott, Crockett, W.S. Tom Scott (Artist). Published by T.N. Foulis, Edinburgh, 1908. First Edition. Index. 220 pages. Decorated cloth boards with Art Nouveau thistle design, gilt titles front and spine; top edge gilt; other edges rough cut. 10 tipped-in illustrations reproduced from water-colour drawings painted specially for this work by, R.S.A. All plates are present in pristine condition each with a heavy tissue guard with caption and text print of Scott's verse. Frontispiece has tiny fold (1mm )right hand corner. Text block is clean with a few very light foxing marks; no tears or folds. Free endpaper has tiny inked writing and a block tan mark left presumably by a laid in paper. Boards are bumped with light soiling and fading; binding is firm. From Crockett's preface: "There is no need for a new Life of Scott...{this} is for those who desire to have recorded the salient features respecting Sir Walter…
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Gaskell's Compendium of Forms, Educational, Social, Legal and Commercial
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Gaskell's Compendium of Forms, Educational, Social, Legal and Commercial, Embracing a Complete Self-Teaching Course in Penmanship and Bookkeeping, and Aid to English Composition Together with The Laws And By-Laws Of Social Etiquette And Business Laws And Commercial Forms. A Political Dictionary; The Government of the U.S., The States and Territorial Governments, Colored Charts etc. Also A Manual of Agriculture, Mechanics and Mining. And A Guide To Parliamentary Practice, The Whole Forming A Complete Encyclopedia Of Reference.; Elegantly Illustrated; By Prof. G. A. Gaskell; New and Revised Edition by Loomis T. Palmer.The Whole Revised, Enlarged and Corrected by E.T. Roe, Assisted by Competent Experts. E.A. Weeks Company, 5210531 Wabash Avenue, Chicago. 1897.Tan suede boards with banded spine containing 2 black leather panels with gilt titles; marbled endpapers; black cloth hinges, all edges marbled. 4to up to 12" tall. Xxvi; Preface, Contents, Indexes; 658 pages; 12 tissue guarded black and white… Read More
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Inuit Land Use and Occupancy Project Volume 3 Land Use Atlas
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Inuit Land Use and Occupancy Project Volume 3 Land Use Atlas: A Report Prepared by Milton Freeman Research Limited Under Contract with the Department of Indian and Northern Affairs.. Milton M.R. Freeman (Director and General Editor). Published by Minister of Supply and Services Canada, Ottawa, ON, 1976. Photographic card covers mapped endpapers. 4to up to 12" tall. xxiii, errata, 153 color maps including fold -outs, index, notes, references. Light wear to covers otherwise fine without markings, tears or folds and pages remain tightly bound."In February 1973 Inuit Tapirisat of Canada proposed to the Minister of Indian and Northern Affairs that research be undertaken to produce a comprehensive and verifiable record of Inuit land use and occupancy in the Northwest Territories of Canada. The record so obtained would delimit the present and past use and occupation of the land and marine environment and would categorize the uses which any particular area served. In view of the continuing role which land… Read More
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Kingdom of Ten Thousand Things - An Impossible Journey from Kabul to Chiapas,
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Kingdom of Ten Thousand Things - An Impossible Journey from Kabul to Chiapas, Geddes, Gary. HarperCollins Publishers Canada, Limited, Toronto, 2005. First Edition/First printing. Signed on title page by author. 8vo up to 9½" tall. 332pages.Yellow boards with gilt spine titles; mapped endpapers. In mint condition with a discreet remainder near spine; jacket is unclipped with the slightest of shelf wear.From war-torn Afghanistan, through the snow-capped Himalayas and across the burning sands of the Taklamakan desert, to a rapidly modernizing China and on to the Central American jungles: it is an impossible journey, but one that Gary Geddes eagerly undertook in order to retrace the voyage of the legendary 5th-century Buddhist monk Huishen. Geddes was long fascinated with stories of Huishen's life and travels: this Afghan holy man fled Kabul for China and may have crossed the Pacific to North America 1,000 years before Columbus. The length and breadth of this expedition, and its difficulty, would have…
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