History: Canada from The Owl at the Bridge

Three Reese catalogues listing materials about French North America, Canada, the Arctic, and "the North Country": #32, 163 items; #48, 268 items; #83, 602 items. Book Cellar's mimeographed list has 743 items. All have paper covers; all are Good or better. Sold as a lot. Stock#ofc0311.

Eight book catalogues from D&E Lake of Toronto listing books on Canada and North America. #45, 95 items; #48, 328 items; #50, 91 items; #52, 105 items; #55, 180 items; #80, 422 items; #97, 347 items; #99, 322 items; all stapled in paper covers; all Good. Sold as a lot. Stock#ofc0310.

Farrar & Rinehart Inc. [1942; J. J. Little and Ives, NY].. First Edition. Hard Cover. The Rivers of America. Edited by Stephen Vincent Benét and Carl Carmer. As Planned and Started by Constance Lindsay Skinner [1877-1939]. Art Editor Ruth E. Anderson. xiii, 274 p., index, illus., map; blue cloth covers, 21 cm.; spine faded, a small waterspot on… Read more about this item

Montreal, Editions H M H, 1969. Soft Cover. 247 pages, 21 cm. A survey of French poetry written by Canadian poets. 'Plus qu' á leur valeur esthétique, Marcotte s'intéresse au sens profond des oeuvres et á l'expérience humaine qu'elles traduisent' (Sylvestre, Conlon, Klinck, ècrivains Canadiens'). This copy has extensive scholarly annotations in pencil. Vg/ wrappers. … Read more about this item

The Penn Publishing Company, Philadelphia, MCMXXV [1925]. Hard Cover. 314 p.; 19 cm. A novel set in the fur trapping region of the Cree Indians in Canada. Stock# 34,236. Good, green cloth boards printed & decorated in white/ no dj. Canada; Cree; fur trade; history.

Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1919. Hard Cover. 5 p.l., 441 p. illus. frontis. (port.), 22.5 cm. Grenfell went out to Labrador in 1893 and would up setting up a health system that is named after him. Stock# 30,455. Good, worn at corners/ no dj.

New York, Dodd, Mead, 1935. 'Fourth printing, June, 1935'. A camping trip by car in Québec. Hard Cover. viii, 200, [6] pages, 25 illus. & halftone plates incl. color front., endpaper map; 22 cm. Pencil owner name, red cloth covers stamped in gold, spine faded, no dust jacket; Good+. Stock#101389.

New York, Dodd, Mead, 1936. Hard Cover. x, 266 p., plates incl. color front., endpaper map; 22 cm. An automobile camping trip to Cape Breton in Nova Scotia. Good, bookplate, edges frayed/ no dj. Stock# 101,389a.

N.Y., Coward-McCann, 1930. Hard Cover. ix, [1], 85 p.; 25 cm. "A group of dramatic lyrics, songs of primitive folk dwelling along the British Columbia coast." These "are not translations or adaptations of Indian poems," but are inspired by the rhythms and feelings of the natives. The binding design is geometric red and black shapes against… Read more about this item

Philadelphia, The Jewish Publication Society of America, 1951/ 5712. Hard Cover. xxviii, 301 p. 21.5 cm. The story of Jews in the Northern States and Canada. The index to this is contained in volume two of the set published in 1953. Stock #29,982.. Vg/ no dj.

Toronto, Collins, 1946. "There are times when Nova Scotia is not so much a land or a part of a country as an exhausting state of war between water and earth." Hard Cover. 6 leaves, 273 pages, illus.; 22 cm. Vg/ no dj. Stock#NS0130.

Providence, R. I., John Carter Brown Library, 1965 [Anthoensen Press]. Soft Cover. 45 p., 8 collotype facsimile plates by Meriden Gravure; 27 cm. "An Address delivered at the Annual Meeting of the Associates of the John Carter Brown Library, May 14, 1964, together with a Catalogue of the Exhibition opened on that occasion." "There is a certain danger that… Read more about this item