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PaperJacks, 1971
Softcover. 127 pages. ENG
Softcover. 127 pages. ENG
Condition: GOOD
Covers scuffed. Pages are tanned.
Illustrations by Hans D. Birk
Guide to the origins and heraldic arms associated with a selection of family names.
Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1973
Softcover. 113 pages. ENG
Softcover. 113 pages. ENG
Condition: NEAR FINE
Slight shelfwear.
Peterborough, ON: Peterborough Printing Co., 1967. Reprint
Hardcover. ENG
Hardcover. ENG
Condition: VERY GOOD
A bit of scattered light foxing. No writing/markings. Binding is square and tight. No dust jacket.
St. John's, NL: Flanker Press, 2009
Softcover. 176 pages. ENG
Softcover. 176 pages. ENG
Condition: VERY GOOD
Slight shelfwear.
Langley, BC: Stagecoach, 1979
Softcover. 200 pages. ENG
Softcover. 200 pages. ENG
Condition: VERY GOOD
Faint foxing to edges of text block.
Guide to Ontario's ghost towns and abandoned settlements, covering communities that once thrived and have since been largely or entirely deserted.
Toronto: Macmillan, 1979
Softcover. 287 pages. ENG
Softcover. 287 pages. ENG
Condition: GOOD
Signed and inscribed by author on title page. Diagonal crease to front cover, smaller crease to back cover. Scuffing to edges.
McNally Robinson, 1998
Softcover. 123 pages. ENG
Softcover. 123 pages. ENG
Condition: VERY GOOD
Light shelfwear. Short gift inscription on title page.
Montreal: Rolph, Clark, Stone, Benallack, 1962
Hardcover. 128 pages. ENG
Hardcover. 128 pages. ENG
Condition: VERY GOOD
Light wear to top/bottom of spine. Faint dent to top edge of front board.
Montreal: The Gazette, 1990
Hardcover. 205 pages. ENG
Hardcover. 205 pages. ENG
Condition: VERY GOOD
Glossy pictorial boards have some fading to spine.
Second collection of 100 historical sketches about Montreal's past, drawn from Collard's Montreal Gazette columns.
Peterborough, ON: Peterborough Architectural Conservation Advisory Committee and Peterborough Centennial Museum and Archives, 1992
Hardcover. 126 pages. ENG
Hardcover. 126 pages. ENG
Condition: VERY GOOD / VERY GOOD
Light shelfwear.
Allanburg, ON: DESPUB, 2001. Third edition
Softcover. 255 pages. ENG
Softcover. 255 pages. ENG
Condition: FINE
Clean, unworn copy. No writing or markings. Binding is sound and tight.
Guide to the origins of 1,180 Ontario community names, from the historical and dignified to the eccentric and occasionally absurd.
Port Hope, ON: Trinity College School, 1965
Hardcover. 380 pages. ENG
Hardcover. 380 pages. ENG
Condition: NEAR FINE
Burgundy leather with gilt titles and decorations. Marbled endpapers. Pages are lightly tanned.
Centennial history of Trinity College School in Port Hope, Ontario, from its founding in 1865 through its first hundred years.
Toronto: Toronto Red Cross, 1948
Hardcover. 109 pages. ENG
Hardcover. 109 pages. ENG
Condition: VERY GOOD
Red cloth with gilt titles. Light wear to tips.
Toronto: Thomas Nelson, 1931. First edition
Hardcover. 105 pages. ENG
Hardcover. 105 pages. ENG
Condition: VERY GOOD
Signed by author on a presentation label from Quebec Kiwanis Club. Blue cloth with paper label title. Cloth is fading a bit unevenly.
Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1979
Hardcover. 282 pages. ENG
Hardcover. 282 pages. ENG
Condition: VERY GOOD / VERY GOOD
Dust jacket is worn at tips and top of spine, with several short tears. Binding is sound. No writing/markings.
Don Mills, ON: Longmans Canada, 1965. First edition
Hardcover. 243 pages. ENG
Hardcover. 243 pages. ENG
Condition: FINE / GOOD
Dust jacket has a penetrating scrape to fore edge, several chips, and a couple of very short tears to top edge.
Collection of historical sketches about Montreal's past by the longtime Montreal Gazette columnist.
Toronto: Ethnic Press Association of Ontario, 1971. First edition
Hardcover. 220 pages. ENG
Hardcover. 220 pages. ENG
Condition: VERY GOOD / FAIR
Signed and inscribed by EPAO president on half title. Dust jacket is quite shabby, with multiple tears and a chunk missing from lower back corner, tape repair to reverse.
History of the Ethnic Press Association of Ontario over its first twenty years, documenting the role of ethnic and immigrant newspapers in Ontario communities.
Wellesley, MA: Wellesley College, 1975
Hardcover. 496 pages. ENG
Hardcover. 496 pages. ENG
Condition: VERY GOOD
Lower back corner is lightly bumped. Dust jacket is quite worn, with several chunks missing from top edge, chipping to edges, wear to folds.
Centennial history of Wellesley College, tracing a century of women's education at one of America's leading liberal arts colleges.
Denver: Grier & Co., 1991
Hardcover. 413 pages. ENG
Hardcover. 413 pages. ENG
Condition: GOOD
Ex-Library with all the usual markings, pocket, discard stamps etc. Light shelfwear.
Grier family history.
Toronto: The Ryerson Press, 1945. First edition
Hardcover. 248 pages. ENG
Hardcover. 248 pages. ENG
Condition: VERY GOOD
Gift inscription on front free endpaper.