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St Catherines ON: Vanwell, 1993
Softcover. 235 pages. ENG
Softcover. 235 pages. ENG
Condition: FINE
Clean, unworn copy. No writing or markings. Binding is sound and tight.
vii, 235 p. : maps. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Toronto: Dundurn Press, 1998
Softcover. 289 pages. ENG
Softcover. 289 pages. ENG
Condition: FINE
Clean, unworn copy. No writing or markings. Binding is sound and tight.
Penguin, 1996
Mass market paperback. 184 pages. ENG
Mass market paperback. 184 pages. ENG
Condition: VERY GOOD
Pages are tanned.
John Harrison's invention of the marine chronometer, which solved the centuries-old problem of finding longitude at sea.
Macfarlane Walter & Ross, 1991
Softcover. 224 pages. ENG
Softcover. 224 pages. ENG
Condition: FINE
Clean, unworn copy. No writing or markings. Binding is sound and tight.
Author's account of the Goodyear family of Grand Falls, Newfoundland, who lost four brothers in WWI, intertwined with his own return to the island.
Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1974. First edition
Hardcover. 197 pages. ENG
Hardcover. 197 pages. ENG
Condition: FINE / VERY GOOD
Short tear to top edge of dust jacket, shelfwear.
Claude Bissell's memoir of his academic career and years as President of the University of Toronto, covering the institution's transformation in the mid-20th century.
Parragon, 1994
Hardcover. 64 pages. ENG
Hardcover. 64 pages. ENG
Condition: FINE / FINE
Illustrated miniature book. 11 cm. or 4 1/4 inch tall.
New York: Warner Books, 1997
Hardcover. 547 pages. ENG
Hardcover. 547 pages. ENG
Condition: VERY GOOD / VERY GOOD
Shelfwear.
Toronto: Key Porter Books, 2007. First edition
Hardcover. 320 pages. ENG
Hardcover. 320 pages. ENG
Condition: FINE / VERY GOOD
Dust jacket is slightly worn at edges. No writing/markings.
Memoir of the controversial Ontario Provincial Police Commissioner and later Toronto police chief.
Toronto: Viking Canada, 2004
Hardcover. 271 pages. ENG
Hardcover. 271 pages. ENG
Condition: VERY GOOD / VERY GOOD
Top corners lightly bumped.
Toronto: Fitzhenry & Whiteside, 1972. Facsimile reprint
Softcover. 336 pages. ENG
Softcover. 336 pages. ENG
Condition: VERY GOOD
Foxing to edges of text block. No writing/markings.
Richmond Hill, ON: Pocket, 1973
Mass market paperback. 228 pages. ENG
Mass market paperback. 228 pages. ENG
Condition: GOOD
Spine is creased. Pages are tanned. No writing/markings.
Memoir of a German soldier's service on the Eastern Front.
Toronto: Clarke, Irwin, 1956
Mass market paperback. 259 pages. ENG
Mass market paperback. 259 pages. ENG
Condition: GOOD
Spine faded and faintly creased. Covers creased. No writing/markings.
Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan Press, 1997. Revised edition
Softcover. 173 pages. ENG
Softcover. 173 pages. ENG
Condition: VERY GOOD
Previous owner's name on flyleaf.
Mary Prince's 1831 narrative of her life as an enslaved woman in Bermuda and the West Indies, the first such account published in Britain.
Markham, ON: Stewart Publishing, 1998
Softcover. 48 pages. ENG
Softcover. 48 pages. ENG
Condition: VERY GOOD
Stapled wraps. Number on front cover has been scratched out. Short but quite detailed account of the author's RCAF service as the tail gunner in a Lancaster bomber from December 1944 to April 1945. He describes each of the 30 bombing raids of his tour of operations.
Memoir of an RAF Bomber Command tail gunner's experiences flying over occupied Europe during the strategic bombing campaign.
Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1994. First edition
Hardcover. 280 pages. ENG
Hardcover. 280 pages. ENG
Condition: FINE / FINE
Signed by Karen Kain on a National Ballet of Canada label on front free endpaper.
Autobiography of Karen Kain, Canada's most celebrated classical ballerina, covering her long career as principal dancer with the National Ballet of Canada.
Brockhampton Press, 1999
Hardcover. 256 pages. ENG
Hardcover. 256 pages. ENG
Condition: FINE / NEAR FINE
Light shelfwear to dust jacket.
Toronto: Macmillan, 1956
Softcover. 274 pages. ENG
Softcover. 274 pages. ENG
Condition: VERY GOOD
Light foxing to covers and edges of text block.
The Osler family of Canada across six generations, from their Irish origins through their remarkable contributions to medicine, law, and public life.
New York: American Heritage Publishing, 1963. First edition
Hardcover. 153 pages. ENG
Hardcover. 153 pages. ENG
Condition: VERY GOOD
Pictorial boards show a bit of foxing, mostly to back cover. No dust jacket.
Erin, ON: Press Porce?pic, 1976
Hardcover. 159 pages. ENG
Hardcover. 159 pages. ENG
Condition: VERY GOOD / VERY GOOD
Pages are tanned. Dust jacket is edgeworn, foxed.
Letters of Benjamin Wait, condemned to death for his role in the 1837 rebellion, reprieved at the last moment, transported to Van Diemen's Land, and eventually escaped.
Toronto: Clarke, Irwin, 1971. First edition
Hardcover. 240 pages. ENG
Hardcover. 240 pages. ENG
Condition: VERY GOOD / VERY GOOD
Foxing to edges of text block. Paperclip impression to the edge of first couple of pages. Dust jacket has a bit of wear to edges. Not price clipped. No writing/markings.
Biography of Sir Allan MacNab, the Tory politician and Father of Confederation who built Dundurn Castle in Hamilton.