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Frederick Edwin.Earl Of Birkenhead:The First Phase.
London Thornton Butterwworth 1936 Hardcover Very Good
Written by Birkenhead' son. Fine in green cloth in a Very good dust jacket. Octavo. 319 pp. s. Prev.own.bookplate.Th e Earl of Birkenhead was F.E.Smith. First impression in the Keystone Series which also publuished 'The Last Phase.. Photos. (SEE PICTURE)
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The Farmer's Manual And Veterinary Guide
Montreal The Family Herald and Weekly Star
Compiled from the Q & A section of The Family Herald/Weekly Star (1869-188) considered to be the Canada's National Farm Newspaper. Fair in grey wrappers,front cover faded. Good reading copy. CONTAINS fragile farm and barn plans folded at the rear. No date circa 1889.
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20.00 USD
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The Land Of The Red Dragon
Cardiff University of Wales 1972 Hard Cover
Welsh life from medieval times,the countryside,the women,music .Good in green cloth,corners worn. Illustrated. 106pp. Later prt. Tall 4to.
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12.00 USD
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Profitable Mine And Plant Practices.
NY Engineering & Mining Journ. 1934 First Edition Hardcover
Near Fine in red cloth. . 8vo. A guide to new methods for executives and engineers on how to run a profitable plant.Filled w/ photos,illus.etc.
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12.00 USD
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Proceedings And Transactions Of The Royal Society of Canada For The Years 1882 and 1883. Volume I
Montreal Dawson Brothers 1883 First Edition Hard Cover
Volume I. The Royal Society of Canada, the senior national organization for the promotion of learning and research in Canada, was founded in 1882 by the Governor General, the Marquis of Lorne, and leading scholars of the day. Organized in 4 sections, including French and English literature and allied subjects, mathematical and physical sciences and geological and biological sciences. Fair-Good in black cloth, gilt spine lettering, chipping/tears at spine crown, inner hing crcked, bit of rippling to front cover. Tall thick quarto. Chromolithographed and lithographed plates, photographs, illustrations. .
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99.00 USD
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Love Book Magazine.
Toronto Popular Publications 1948
Good in original wrappers,tear to front.cover. 8vo. Canadian romance magazine,Sept.1948.Light tears,wear to edges, small date stamp on f.cover.
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4.00 USD
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Western Aces.
Toronto Ace 1948
Very Good in original wrappers,light edgewear,chipping. 8vo. Western magazine w/stories by Glenn Low,Gunnison Steele etc.
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6.00 USD
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Outdoor Life.
NY Popular Science Pub. 1952
Almost Near Fine in pictorial wrappers,light spine,edge wear. condition. Ea rly Outdoor Life,March 1952 issue.Stories by Jack O'Connor, etc.
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6.00 USD
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The Sermon On The Mount. With An Introduction By The Lord Bishop Of Ripon
London Hodder & Stoughton Hard Cover
Words from Mount Sinai with an introduction by The Lord Bishop of Ripon.Illustrations drawn and engraved under the supervision of George Andrew,decorative borders by SidneyL.Smith and half-titles and engrossed text by Charles Copeland.Various illustratiors include,Harry Fenn, H.Sandham Fraser,Taylor etc. Very Good in blue linen cloth ,lightly rubbed, small discoloration stain to rear board,extensive gilt design and intricate bordering on front panel,all in-text illustrations b/w with intricate border. 4to. Aeg. Prev.own's inscription. No date,circa 1900. Uncommon (p)
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99.00 USD
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A Working Glossary For The Use Of Students Of Theosophical Literature.With an Appendix
New York Truslove,Hanson & Comba 1899 Hardcover
Author attempts to furnish theosophy students with meanings to many Sanskrit and other strange words,many probably not now found in modern glossaries. Good in blue cloth,black lettering,edge soiled,staining. Thin octavo,62pp. Bookplate of Joseph Hunt Stanford (1873-1935) a minor TorontO poet and engineer. Some pencil notations of front endpaper.4th edition. Uncommon title. (p)
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40.00 USD
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The Argentine Republic
San Francisco Panama-Pacific Exposition 1915 First Edition Hardcover
Small book put out by the Argentine Commission at the Panama-Pacific Exposition in 1915. Very Good in brown cloth,dark stain to back panel,gilt titles.88pp.Prev.own's bkplate.
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12.00 USD
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Old Time Ballads
London Ernest Lister Hardcover John Eyre
Eyre was an English watercolorist and book illustrator who fist designed pottery for a living. Good in pictorial cloth w/harp & maiden on front cover, rear cover soiled. Series of old ballads taken from the 17th to 19th century. N.d. circa 1900. 63 pp. Pictorial endpapers.
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15.00 USD
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The Tribulations Of A Princess
New York Harper & Brothers 1901 First Edition Hardcover
Life of Princess Muzzi. Very Good in blue cloth,silver cover design & borders,moderate corner wear,spine darkening.Plates. Prev.own's inscrip. Uncut.8vo,379pp
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11.00 USD
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The Fountain Kloof Or Missionary Travel In South Africa
Philadelphia Presbyterian Board of Publication 1890 Hard Cover
Anonymous missionary's account of his experiences in South Africa during the late 1800's: white hunters, Boer farmers, poisonous snakes, French missionaries, Cape Town etc. Kloof means a small canyon in Afrikaans. Good in brown cloth,worm holes along spine,spine ends rubbed,one signature popped. No date,circa 1890. 494pp. Uncommon title
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79.00 USD
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Along The Buffalo Coulee.
Kindersley Driver & District History Book Committee 1978 First Edition Hard Cover
History of Driver,Victory and Teo Lake a stretch of land north from Battleford,Sask and on the CPR line. About Near Fine in brown cloth,black titles. Photos.288pp (p)
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22.00 USD
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Archaeologia Cantiana: Being The Transactions Of The Kent Archaeological Society. Vol.XXX
London Kent Archaeological Society 1914 Hard Cover
Archaeological history of Kent, architecture,social life,churches,castles. Fair in blue cloth,wear and fraying to spine ends.Teg. Numerous folding plates,diagrams and schematics of churches, castle, streets,includes chapt.on 16th century Kentish wills. Black and white photos.7 folding plates and schematics of churchs and castles ie. Lyme Castle. Half p.164 excised.340pp. Vol. XXX .
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34.00 USD
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The German Light Leather Industry
London British Intelligence Objectives Sub-Committee
Study done by the BIOS on Germany's Leather Industry,the skins,processes,tanning,plumping thinner skins,leather chemistry. Very Good in green (sunned) stapled wrappers (softcover). Folding charts,processes,charts.205pp.
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29.00 USD
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Diseases Of The Horse
Washington Government Printing Office 1911 Hard Cover
Methods of administering medicine, diseases of fetlock,ankle and foot digestive,respiratory,nervous systems,etc for horses. Horse wounds and their treatment.. Very Good in purple cloth,gilt titles. Numerous plates.614pp
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14.00 USD
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Playtime Surprises
New York Philomel 1985 Hard Cover Ernest Nister
Pop-up book with reproductions of antique changing pictures by Ernest Nister. Pictorial laminated covers.Fine
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12.00 USD
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Astounding.Science Fiction (1949)
London Street And Smith 1949
Astounding Science Fiction. Very Good+ light spotting to front panel in pictorial wrappers. Brit.edition. June,1949. Lead story ' Genius' by Poul Anderson, other stories by Asimov,Russell etc. (p)
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8.00 USD
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Astounding Science Fiction (1949)
London Street And Smith 1949
Astounding Science Fiction magazine. Very Good in pictorial wrappers,spotting to front panel. British Ed. June,1949. Lead story 'Genius' by Poul Anderson.; others by Asimov, Russell (p)
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8.00 USD
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Astounding Science Fiction (1949)
London Street And Smith 1949
Astounding Science Fiction Magazine. Near Fine in pictorial wrappers. British ed. Oct,1949 issue. Main story' The Aphrodite Project' by Philip Latham;other stories by Sturgeon, Lafayette etc. (p)
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9.00 USD
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Astounding Science Fiction (1947)
London Street And Smith 1947
Astounding Science Fiction Magazine. Good copy in pictorial wrappers,paper repair(small square) to piece missing at base of front panel. Oct. 1947 issue. British ed. Lead story ' Home Of The Gods' by Van Vogt ;other stories by Lewis Padgett,Hal Clement etc.. (p)
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Astounding Science Fiction (1947)
London Street And Smith 1947
Astounding science Fiction Magazine.Near Fine copy in pictorial wrappers. Aug.1947 issue. British ed.Lead story 'The Equalizer' by Jack Williamson; other stories by Waldrop,Tenn and Banks.
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7.00 USD
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Astounding Science Fiction (1946)
London Street And Smith 1946
Astounding Science Fiction Magazine. Very Good in pictorial wrappers,chipping to spine. British ed. Dec.1946 issue. Lead story' Forecast' by Raymond F.Jones; other stories by Sturgeon, Rocklynne.
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7.00 USD
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Astounding Science Fiction (1950)
London Street And Smith 1950
Astounding Science Fiction Magazine. About Near Fine in yellow wrappers. Brtish ed. Feb.1950. Lead story ' The Double-Dyed Villains' by Poul Anderson; other stories by Clarke,Sturgeon etc (p)
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8.00 USD
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Astounding Science Fiction (1948)
London Street And Smith 1948
Astounding science fiction Magazine. Good in blue pictorial wrappers, tape mends to spine. British ed.April,1948 issue. Lead story 'Aesop' by Clifford Simak,other stories by Van Vogt, Kahn etc. (p)
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Astounding Science Fiction (1950)
London Street And Smith 1950
Astounding Science Fiction magazine. Near Fine in pictorial wrappers. British ed. Dec. 1950.Lead story 'Destination Moon' by Robert Heinlein; other stories by O'Donnell, Edwin James etc. (p)
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Astounding Science Fiction (1950)
London Street And Smith 1950
Astounding Science Fiction magazine. Fine in yellow pictorial wrappers.British ed. Feb.1950. Lead story ' The Double-Dyed Villains' by Poul Anderson; other stories by Sturgeon, Clarke (p)
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8.00 USD
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Memorials Of Captain Hedley Vicars,Ninety-Seventh Regiment
New York Robert Carter 1860 Hard Cover
Hedley Shafto Johnstone Vicars (1826-1855) was an English captain who worked for the moral and religious welfare of his troops, he was killed in action in the trenches in Sebastapol. Written by Catherine Marsh. Fair in brown cloth, chip to spine and corner, rubbed line front cover. Award bookplate on pastedown. Tight.300pp. Publisher's catalog at rear.
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20.00 USD
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Documents From The Freedom Train
New York New York Journal-American
Series of important American documents done by offset reproduction for the 160th Anniversary of the American Constitution....from Columbus letter,to documents from Washington, Lincoln, Roosevelt etc.Good in spiral-bound white card covers,moderately soiled. N.d circa 1954 .Unpaged. Publicity copy of the Constitution laid in. Uncommon. (p)
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39.00 USD
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Combined Operations. The Official Story Of The Commandos
New York Macmillan 1943
Absorbing account of those men picked from British Navy,Army And Air Force who work with the U.S. Rangers in what was known as 'Combined Operations',more popularly known as the Commandos. Very Good in blue cloth in a Very Good unchipped duts jacket. Book Club.Photos.155pp
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10.00 USD
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Combined Operations. The Official Story Of The Commandos
New York Macmillan 1943
Absorbing account of those men picked from British Navy,Army And Air Force who work with the U.S. Rangers in what was known as 'Combined Operations',more popularly known as the Commandos. Very Good in blue cloth in a Very Good unchipped duts jacket. Book Club.Photos.155pp
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10.00 USD
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Grand Trunk Railway System
Grand Trunk
Map of Canada's Grand Trunk Railway System. The Grand Trunk Railway was first incorporated in 1852 and chartered to provide a railway route from Toronto to Halifax; the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway was added in 1903 and finished in 1914 and was a 4800km system that ran from Winnipeg to Prince Rupert to complete the trans Canada route..37 inches long by 16 3/4 inches high.Folded paper map in clear plastic pouch.No date circa 1915.
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25.00 USD
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Sir Charles Holmes
London Ernest Benn 1924 First Edition
Holmes was a British painter and artist,editior of The Burlington Magazine and Oxford Professor.About Very Good in blue cloth spine over gray boards,couple of ring stains.Internally fine.
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12.00 USD
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Architectural Engineering. New Concepts,Methods,Materials and Applications
F.W.Dodge 1955 First Edition
Reference book that tackles the potential of theoretical concepts not at the time fully exploited such as : prestressing,lightwsight concrete,solar heating,thin-shell design and much more establishing a common ground between the architect and engineer outlining basic principles and their applications. Very Good in green cloth,mended spine split. Heavy 4to. Numerous phtotos,illustrations,schematics.494pp
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18.00 USD
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The Journal Of A Recluse
New York Thomas Crowell 1909 First American
Probably autobiographical and possibly fictional account of a young Frenchman beginning about 1865-his simple life and loves and how he accredited himself with each.Very Good in red cloth,gilt spine and cover titles.334pp
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25.00 USD
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The Golden Budget Of Nursery Stories
London Blackie & Son
Red Riding Hood,Jack and the Bean-Stalk,Puss In Boots etc.Very Good in colorful pictorial boards.Color frontis by Frank Adams. No date circa 1920. FFe excised. Numerous in-text illustrations.96
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120.00 USD
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Fine Woodworking Techniques
Newtown The Taunton Press 1978 First Edition
Woodworking techniques written by 34 expert craftsmen. 180 pages of methods,tools and materials: choosing the right woods,glues,carving tools,drying your own lumber,cutting dovetail joints etc.Fine in gray cloth in a Near Fine dust jacket.Tall 4to.189pp
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15.00 USD
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Short-Term Economic Forecasting. Studies In Income And Wealth
Princeton Princeton University Press 1955 First Edition
Seven analyses of the problems of predicting the behavior of economic variables over one or two years and an evaluation of the result and methods of scientific forecasting programs. Volume 17. Essays by Bassie,Frien,Sauerlender etc. Very Good in red cloth in a Very Good dust jacket.506p
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Historical Glimpses of Lennox And Addington
Napanee The Lennox and Addington County Council 1964 First Edition Hard Cover Very Good
History of Lennox and Addington County, one of the oldest along the old Ontario Strand: the pioneers, merchants, buildings, mills etc. from about 1600 onward. Good in blue cloth ( light spotting) in a Very Good dust jacket, closed tears, Prev. own's inscripts. Map endpapers, photos. 194p
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11.00 USD
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Medical Manual Of Chemical Warfare
Brooklyn Chemical Publishing Co. 1942
Treatise on chemical gases,their history,armed use,gases used as harassing agents,materials,agents, clothing etc.needed for protection,,dangerous gases etc.Near Fine in green cloth. Revised ed. Plates.106pp
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20.00 USD
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Examples In Electrical Calculations
London HSMO 1960 Hardcover Very Good
Used mainly by the Navy to prepare their electrical technologists with a collection of worked examples and carefully graded sets of exercises. Fine in green cloth in a Good chiped dust jacket.471pp
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15.00 USD
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The Reformation.And Its Bearing On Some Modern Problems
London Lutterworth Press 1937 First Edition
Religious,political,intellectual state during the Reformation,the eventual reunion with the Rumanian and other Unreformed churches,the message for modern times. Islington Clerical Conference Papers. Very Good in blue cloth in a Good chipped dust jacket.125pp
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17.00 USD
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Books Of The Middle Ages
Toronto Royal Ontario Museum Of Archaeology 1950
Small history on illuminated books from the fall of the Roman Empire to the advent of the printing press. Very Good in grey stapled wrappers. 11p. I tipped-in color plate.
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10.00 USD
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Automobile Quarterly. Studenaker's 115 Years
New York Automobile Quarterly 1972 First Edition
History of the Studebaker Car Co. founded by Peter Studebaker who began as a wagonmaker but with the advent off the horseless carriage swung into car manufacture in 1897. Articles as well on The Bugatti Type 41,the Bugatti Royale. Very Good in red cloth,pictorial paste-on. Vol.10,No.3 . Color & b/w illustrations. Oblong 8vo.336pp
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25.00 USD
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