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60th Anniversary of St. Anthony Parish 1920-1980 Glace Bay, N.S
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60th Anniversary of St. Anthony Parish 1920-1980 Glace Bay, N.S

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Self Published By the Church. Very Good+. Stapled wraps. 15 x 23 cm. Sound and square binding in cardstock covers. Text and photos are landscape oriented. Minor edge and corner wear. A few tiny soil spots. Inside pages are clean, bright and unmarked. A largely photographic record of the parish of St. Anthony at Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, published to mark its 60th anniversary. Shipping costs may be reduced due to weight and size of book. .
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The Atlantic Privateers; Their Story 1749-1815

The Atlantic Privateers; Their Story 1749-1815

by Leefe, John

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9780919380271
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0919380271
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Petheric Press. Very Good. 1978. Third Printing. Softcover. 0919380271 . 57 p. 18.5 cm. Sound and square binding in cardstock covers. Minor wear to edges and corners. Some light scratches and rubbing. Inside pages are clean and bright with one leaf having a soft corner crease. A brief historical overview of the Atlantic privateers who sailed the waters off of Nova Scotia and the northeast USA coasts. .
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Bass River Village History; Commemorating the Founding of Bass River 1765
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Bass River Village History; Commemorating the Founding of Bass River 1765

by Bass River Senior Citizens Club

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Bass River, Nova Scotia: Self Published By the Author. Very Good-. 1978. Revised Edition. Softcover. 104 p. 25 cm. Sound and square binding in cardstock covers. Darkened along the edges, otherwise minimal wear to the covers. Inside pages are clean and unmarked. The history of Bass River, Nova Scotia from its founding in 1765 to 1978. .
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A Brief History of Acadie 1604-1992

A Brief History of Acadie 1604-1992

by Babineau, René

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Self Published By the Author. Very Good. 1992. Fourth Edition. Softcover. 59 p. 21 cm. Sound and square binding in cardstock covers. Light wear along the edges. Appears unread. Inside pages are clean and unmarked. Front cover reads "Brief History of Acadia". A slim volume published to shed light on the importance of Acadian history relative to contemporary Acadian life. Shipping costs may be reduced due to weight and size of book. .
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Buildings of Old Lunenburg
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Buildings of Old Lunenburg

by James, Terry & Plaskett, Bill

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9781551091532
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1551091534
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Halifax: Nimbus Publishing Limited. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1996. Hardcover. 1551091534 . 82 p. 27 cm. Signed by Author Sound and square binding in rust coloured, paper-covered boards. Corners and spine ends have some wear. Inside pages are clean, bright and unmarked. Dustjacket has a repaired, closed tear and a crease on the front panel. The edges have some ripple wear. Both panels are shelf rubbed and have some scratches. A full-colour photographic record of the historic architecture of the town of Lunenburg, Nova Scotia. Signed by Terry James on the title page. I sure miss those bright and richly coloured Maritime buildings from the time I lived in Halifax. .
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The Cape Breton Fiddler

The Cape Breton Fiddler

by MacGillivray, Allister

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9780920336120
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0920336124
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Sydney, Nova Scotia: College of Cape Breton Press. Very Good. 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. 0920336124 . 193 p. 24 cm. Sound and square binding in cardstock covers. Light wear to the corner tips and some soft creases to the fore-corners. Fading along the edge of the spine on front cover. Inside pages are clean and unmarked. A biographical look at some of the best fidders from Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia from the turn of the 19th century through 1980, divided into sections on the past, present, and future. Small black and white portrait photographs of each player. .
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The Captain, the Colonel and me (Bedford, N.S., since 1503) (Signed)

The Captain, the Colonel and me (Bedford, N.S., since 1503) (Signed)

by Tolson, Elsie

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9780969005902
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0969005903
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Sackville, New Brunswick: The Tribune Press Limited. Good+. 1979. First Edition. Softcover. 0969005903 . 264 p. 22.5 cm. Signed by Author Sound and square binding in cardstock covers. Spine is discoloured and has insect damage. Back cover has some some creases and light soil. Light edge and corner wear. Gift inscription on first blank page. Otherwise, inside pages are clean and unmarked. A history of the town of Bedford, Nova Scotia, a suburb town of Halifax. Illustrated with black and white photographs and maps. Signed by the author on the title page. .
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Casting a Legend; The Story of the Lunenburg Foundry
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Casting a Legend; The Story of the Lunenburg Foundry

by Finlay-de Monchy, Marike & Cope, Karin

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1551094096
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Halifax: Nimbus Publishing Limited. Very Good+. 2002. Softcover. 1551094096 . 198 p. 21 cm. Sound and square in illustrated, cardstock covers. Light wear to corners and edges. Some rubbing wear. Inside pages are clean, bright and unmarked. The history of the Lunenburg Foundry in Nova Scotia, which began as a stove manufacturer and went on to manufacture marine shafts and propellers, engines, and such. Illustrated with black and white photographs. .
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Collections of the Nova Scotia Historical Society; Volume 34

Collections of the Nova Scotia Historical Society; Volume 34

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Kentville, Nova Scotia: Kentville Publishing Company. Very Good. 1963. Hardcover. 168 p. 23 cm. Bound in grey paper over boards. Very small split to bottom stitch affecting first couple of pages. A few droplet stains on upper board and general light soiling overall. Inside pages are clean and unmarked. A record of the Nova Scotial Historical Society for the years 1962-63. Includes six papers presented to the society; including the Mount Rundell, Stellarton, and Albion Railway; a history of the Disciples of Christ in Halifax, and the industries of Windsor, Nova Scotia, from 1850-1900. .
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Collections of the Nova Scotia Historical Society; Volume 26

Collections of the Nova Scotia Historical Society; Volume 26

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Halifax: Imperial Publishing Company. Good. 1945. Hardcover. 172 p. 23 cm. Bound in paper over boards. Head and tail of the spine are missing. Some drip spot damage to front board. Darkened along the edges of the rear board. A record of the Nova Scotial Historical Society for the years 1944-45. Includes eight papers presented to the society; including the subjects: Gaelic newspapers and prose, Repeal Election of 1886, pioneer geologists of Nova Scotia, the first five Attorney-Generals of Nova Scotia, and old time Halifax churches. .
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The Contexts of Acadian History 1686-1784

The Contexts of Acadian History 1686-1784

by Griffiths, Naomi E.S.

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0773508864
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Montreal: McGill Queens Univ Press. Very Good+. 1992. Softcover. 0773508864 . 137 p. 22 cm. Sound and square binding in cardstock covers. One corner lightly creased. Minor wear to edges. Inside pages are clean and unmarked. A scholarly history of the Acadian people in eastern Canada. Published for the Centre for Canadian Studies Mount Allison University. The 1988 Winthrop Pickard Bell Lectures in Maritime Studies. .
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The First Hundred Years; A History of the Nova Scotia College of Art and  Design

The First Hundred Years; A History of the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design

by Soucy, Donald and Pearse, Harold

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Fredericton / Halifax: College of Art and Design. Good. 1993. Softcover. 092011427x . 182 p. 27 cm. Opens widely in a couple of places and glued binding starting to give. Crease down the length of the spine. Edges are slightly darkened. Light rub wear. Inside pages are clean, bright and unmarked. Illustrated in black and white. .
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Friends and Neighbours; A Collection of Stories from the Liverpool Advance
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Friends and Neighbours; A Collection of Stories from the Liverpool Advance

by Oickle, Vernon L.

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Yarmouth, Nova Scotia: Fundy Group Publications. Very Good-. 1993. Softcover. 186 p. 21.5 cm. Sound and square binding in cardstock covers. Rub wear along the edges. Shelf rubbed with light scratches. Inside pages are clean, bright and unmarked. A selection of articles about people from Queens County, Nova Scotia, which first appeared in the newspaper "The Liverpool Advance." .
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Highland Settler A Portrait of the Scottish Gael in Cape Breton and  Eastern Nova Scotia

Highland Settler A Portrait of the Scottish Gael in Cape Breton and Eastern Nova Scotia

by Dunn, Charles W.

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Wreck Cove, Cape Breton: Breton Books. Very Good+. 1991. Softcover. 1895415063 . 182 p. 23 cm. Sound and square binding in cardstock covers. Light wear to the edges and corners. Slightly rubbed. A facsimile edition of a work originally published in the 1950s about the settlement of Cape Breton Island and the eastern parts of mainland Nova Scotia by Scottish immigrants. .
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Memoirs of a Lightkeeper's Son; Life on St. Paul Island

Memoirs of a Lightkeeper's Son; Life on St. Paul Island

by Budge, Billy

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Lawrencetown Beach, N.S.: Pottersfield Press. Very Good. 2003. Softcover. 1895900611 . 192 p. 23 cm. Sound and square binding in cardstock covers. Wear to the fore-corner tips and somewhat along the edges. Lightly shelf rubbed. Inside pages are clean and unmarked. A memoir of growing up at a lighthouse station located in the Gulf of St. Lawrence between Cape Breton and Newfoundland. .
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Miners and Steelworkers; Labour in Cape Breton

Miners and Steelworkers; Labour in Cape Breton

by MacEwan, Paul

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Toronto: Samuel Stevens Hakkert & Co.. Good in Good dust jacket. 1976. Hardcover. 400 p. 23 cm. Sound and square binding in cloth-covered boards. Front free endpaper missing. Corners lightly bumped. Inside pages are clean, bright and unmarked. Dustjacket has edgewear, including tears, and creases, more so to the corners and spine ends. Rubbed with light scratches. A few soil spots. A scholarly examination of miners and steelworkers and their labour movements in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia. .
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New Waterford Sixty

New Waterford Sixty

by Boutilier, D.T. (editor)

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Issued by the Town of New Waterford, Nova Scotia. Good. 1973. Stapled wraps. 104 p. 23 cm. Saddle-stapled card-covers with historic photos on front cover. Foxing and light soil to front and back. Inside pages are clean, bright, and unmarked. A history book, published to mark the 60th anniversary of the incorporation of the town of New Waterford, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia. Includes many local business ads and some black and white historic photographs of people and buildings. A scarce copy. Shipping costs may be reduced due to weight and size of book. .
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No Place Like Home; Diaries and Letters of Nova Scotia Women 1771-1938

No Place Like Home; Diaries and Letters of Nova Scotia Women 1771-1938

by Conrad, Conrad; Laidlaw, Toni; Smyth, Donna

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9780887800665
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Halifax: Formac Publishing. Very Good. 1988. Softcover. 0887800661 . 306 p. 23 cm. Sound and square binding in cardstock covers. A litte worn along the edges and front corners are slightly curled. Lightly rubbed. First twenty pages have a tiny bump to the bottom front corner. Otherwise, inside pages are clean and unmarked. A collection of letters and diary entries from the 19th and 20th centuries written by fifteen women from Nova Scotia, all with different backgrounds and life experiences. .
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Oak Island Secrets

Oak Island Secrets

by Finnan, Mark

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Halifax: Formac Publishing. Very Good. 1997. Revised Edition. Softcover. 0887804144 . 178 p. 23 cm. Sound binding in centre-stapled cardstock covers. Light wear to corner tips and edges. Inside pages are clean and unmarked but edges are toned. The story of Oak Island and its supposed buried treasure, including results of high tech underwater scans from the 1990s. Illustrated with black and white photos and drawings. .
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One Hook One Fish; A Memoir; My Father and His Brothers

One Hook One Fish; A Memoir; My Father and His Brothers

by Nickerson, Granville H

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Cobourg, Ontario: Self Published By the Author. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. Hardcover. 232 p. 23 cm. Sound and square binding in blue, cloth-covered boards. Minor wear to the corners. Inside pages are clean, bright and unmarked. Dustjacket has wear to the top corners and top of the spine extending along top front edge. Lightly shelf rubbed. The story of Nickerson Brothers, a fishing business located in Liverpool, Nova Scotia and the fishing industry in the area in general. Illustrated with colour and black and white photographs. .
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