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A History of Transportation in Canada: Volume 1 - Continental Strategy to 1867
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Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1970
Mass market paperback. 191 pages. ENG

Condition: VERY GOOD
Previous owner's name inside front cover. Date on flyleaf.
Carleton Library number 11.
History of Canadian transportation from the earliest fur trade routes to Confederation, covering waterways, roads, canals, and early railways.
The Henry Farm. Oriole: An Early Settlement of North York
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Erin, ON: The Boston Mills Press, 1987. First edition
Softcover. 92 pages. ENG

Condition: VERY GOOD
Slight shelfwear. Signed by author on title page.
The Labor Court in Norway
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Oslo: Norwegian Academic Press, 1952
Softcover. 38 pages. ENG

Condition: VERY GOOD
Tanning along edges of cover.
A History of Vaughan Township: Two Centuries of Life in the Township
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Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1971
Hardcover. 346 pages. ENG

Condition: GOOD
Small dampstain to lower corner of text block. No dust jacket.
Map endpapers. Includes index.
Comprehensive two-century history of Vaughan Township in York Region, Ontario, tracing settlement, development, and community life.
The Laird of Logan Or, Anecdotes and Tales Illustrative of the Wit and Humour of Scotland
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Glasgow: David Robertson & Co, 1889
Hardcover. 608 pages. ENG

Condition: GOOD-
Rear hinge cracked and loose, but still holding. Lower corner of back cover bumped. Old owner's stamp on title page.
The Governor's Road: Early Buildings and Families from Mississauga to London
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Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1982. First edition
Hardcover. 319 pages. ENG

Condition: FINE / VERY GOOD
Dust jacket is a bit faded along fore edge.
Simcoe County: The Recent Past
John Craig (illustrated by Margot Anderson)
Simcoe County: The Recent Past
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Corporation of the County of Simcoe, 1977. First edition
Hardcover. 306 pages. ENG

Condition: FINE / VERY GOOD
Dust jacket has a very short closed tear to lower edge.
Barnes's New Brunswick Almanack for the Year of Our Lord 1865. Being the First Year After Leap Year, & 28th Year of the Reign of Queen Victoria. Containing General Intelligence, Statistical Information, & Other Matters of Interest
Saint John, NB: Barnes-Hopkins Ltd. Facsimile reprint
Softcover. ENG

Condition: NEAR FINE
Slight shelfwear. 80 pages + 50 pages of full page advertisements.
The Gangs of New York: An Informal History of the Underworld
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New York: Blue Ribbon Books, 1939. Reprint
Hardcover. 400 pages. ENG

Condition: VERY GOOD / VERY GOOD
Previous owner's name on front free endpaper. Dust jacket has slight wear to tips, a couple of short edge tears, fading to title lettering on spine.
Russia
Bernard Pares
Russia
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New York: New American Library / Mentor, 1958
Mass market paperback. 221 pages. ENG

Condition: VERY GOOD
Previous owner's initials on first page. Pages are tanned.
Mentor MD230.
Stand Fast Craigellachie: The Building of the Transcontinental Railway (1867-1885) (Adventures in Canadian History)
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Don Mills, ON: Burns & MacEachern, 1970. 1st printing
Softcover. 36 pages. ENG

Condition: VERY GOOD
Covers are a bit yellowed.
Account of the financial and political crisis that nearly killed the CPR before the last spike was driven, focused on the desperate months of 1884-85.
Newark-on-Trent in Times Past
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UK: Countryside Publications, 1980
Softcover. 48 pages. ENG

Condition: VERY GOOD
Covers are slightly scuffed. No writing/markings.
Photographic history of Newark-on-Trent in Nottinghamshire.
Steel City: Hamilton and Region
MJ Dear & JJ Drake & LG Reeds (editors)
Steel City: Hamilton and Region
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Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1987. First edition
Hardcover. 308 pages. ENG

Condition: VERY GOOD
Silver pictorial cloth binding. No dust jacket as issued. Inscription signed by one editor (Reeds) on title page. Slight wear to tips.
Two Lives, One Russia
Nicholas Daniloff
Two Lives, One Russia
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1988. First edition
Hardcover. 307 pages. ENG

Condition: VERY GOOD / VERY GOOD
Slight foxing to top edge of text block. Slight shelfwear. Includes b&w photos, charts, diagrams. Map of Lefortovo Prison on endpapers.
Account of US journalist Nicholas Daniloff's arrest in Moscow in 1986 on KGB spy charges and the prisoner exchange that followed.
The Making of a County: A Summary of Simcoe County, Past and Present
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Simcoe County Children's Services & Education Committees 1986-88
Softcover. 67 pages. ENG

Condition: VERY GOOD
Undated but circa 1988. B&W photos, charts. Slight fading along spine.
Innisfil Township Centennial 1850-1950: A Record of 100 Years of Progress - Historical Review
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Barrie, ON: Barrie Examiner, 1951. Reprint
Softcover. 184 pages. ENG

Condition: VERY GOOD
Binding is sound. No writing/markings. Covers are a bit smudged.
Centennial history of Innisfil Township in Simcoe County, Ontario, marking 100 years of settlement and progress from 1850 to 1950.
Travel Down a Storied Road: Highway 27 From Cookstown to Dunkerron and Highway 9
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Bond Head, ON: Tecumseth & West Gwillimbury Historical Society, assisted by the Ministry of Citizenship and Culture, 1984
Softcover. 24 pages. ENG

Condition: FINE
Clean, unworn copy. No writing or markings. Binding is sound and tight.
Vanished Villages: Discover whistlestops, old mills, lost hamlets, relics and ruins of Ontario
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Toronto: Polar Bear Press, 1996
Softcover. 207 pages. ENG

Condition: VERY GOOD
Previous owner's name on first page. Signed & dated by author on title page.
Guide to vanished and abandoned communities across Ontario, covering ghost towns, lost mill sites, railway whistlestops, and forgotten hamlets.
Simcoe County Book of Days (Volume One: Beginnings to 1919)
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Barrie, ON: DBS Heritage Consulting & Communications, 1998. First edition
Softcover. ENG

Condition: FINE
Plastic comb binding. Includes index. Signed by author on title page.
Pine Hill Farm, West Gwillimbury Township: A Typical Example of Immigration into Canada in 1819 / Pine Hill Farm, the First Brick Dwelling North of the Holland River, 1821-22
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Bond Head, ON: Tecumseth & West Gwillimbury Historical Society, assisted by the Ministry of Citizenship and Culture, 1984
Softcover. 24 pages. ENG

Condition: FINE
Clean, unworn copy. No writing or markings. Binding is sound and tight.