Search Results: Canadiana from R. Hart Books

Montreal, QC: John Lovell, 1864. Book. Good+. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. xvi, p17-296. Bound in the original embossed blue cloth/boards with gilt title to the spine. The covers are rubbed and show light wear to the extremities, but this is otherwise a very nice copy of the first edition..

Ameliasburgh, ON: 7th Town Historical Society, 1989. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 220pp, numerous b/w illustrations. An excellent copy..

Quebec, QC: Mathias Chouinard/Typographie de C. Darveau, 1887. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. A scarce original. 200pp. Bound in 3/4 leather and marbled boards. The leather has dried, but the hinges are secure and the contents are in very good condition. In French..

London: Hurst and Blackett, 1857. Book. Good. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 44pp. Fore edge of first (title) page has a few small closed tears, otherwise a nice copy. The speech constitutes a call for settlers to emigrate to Canada and describes, with some optimism, the current state of the country..

Commission de la capitale nationale du Quebec and Editions Sylvain Harvey, 2005. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Wide 8vo. Complete 2-volume set in excellent condition. xiv, 130 + x, 132pp; numerous col. & b/w illustrations. A very nice copy. (Due to the size/weight of this set an extra shipping charge will apply.).

Toronto, ON: Rous & Mann Limited, 1937. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 362pp, numerous b/w illustrations. The white cloth covers show moderate soiling, but the col. decorations are in vgc and this is otherwise a nice copy..

Quebec: Stewart Derbishire & George Desbarats, 1855. Book. Good-. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Several pages unopened. Unpaginated. One folding table ("A Return of the Business of the WELLAND, ST. LAWRENCE, CHAMBLY AND BURLINGTON BAY CANALS, ST. OURS and ST. ANN'S LOCKS..."). The lower 6 inches of the exterior of the 1/2 leather binding has split, but the binding is secure; there is moderate wear to the extremities, but this uis otherwise a good copy. (Due to the size/weight of this book, an extra shipping charge will apply.).

St. Thomas, ON: Published by the author, 1998. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. viii, 78pp, numerous b/w & col. illustrations. Gift inscription on the ffep signed by John A. McLachlin. Laid in is a letter of transmittal for the book, on John McLachlin's letterhead and signed by him. A very nice copy..

Ottawa, ON: Minister of National Defence, 1970. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. xi, 681pp; 3 charts & tables, 1 map in col., 3 sketch maps, 8 illus. Highlighting of a few paragraphs in green (transparent) marker, otherwise a very nice copy, with the dj protected in a clear plastic wrapper. (Due to the size/weight of this book, an extra shipping charge may apply.).

St. Catherines, ON: Privately Published, 1875. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. xi (1) 428pp, b/w frontis. Rebound in green cloth/boards, with new end papers. A nice copy of the scarce first edition..

Port Hope, ON: Port Hope Archives, 2007. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Reprint. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. "...an account of Port Hope, Ontario's contribution to the Great War of 1914-1918. The original booklet was compiled in 1919 as a tribute to the sixty-five men of Port Hope and vicinity who died in the Great War...Only two copies of the book were produced in 1919. This is the first time The Book of Remembrance has been reprinted and it now includes the names of all of Port Hope's soldiers along with their photographs [and] letters from the Front as published in The Port Hope Evening Guide and pghotographs from them collection of Port Hope's Archives..." .196pp; numerous b/w portrait photos. A nice copy..

Bridgenorth, ON: Smith Township Historical Society, 1998. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. x, 308pp; numerous b/w illustrations. An excellent copy..

Vancouver, BC: Progress Publishing Company Ltd., 1958. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Fifth Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. The 21st edition. 315pp, numerous advertisements and several b/w illustrations. A nice copy..

London: Edward Stanford, Ltd., 1915. Book. Good-. Hardcover. Second Edition, Revised. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. xxviii, 1069pp; 28 maps (some fldg), 161 b/w illus. "Second Edition, Revised, Extended and Largely Re-Written". Spine and edges of covers sunned, but gilt dec clean and tight and interior very good. (Due to the size/weight of this book, an extra shipping charge will apply.).

Toronto, ON: Makers of Canada (Morang) Limited, 1917. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. The complete 6-volume set, all in excellent condition. Volume II is from the Memorial Edition and is bound in full leather with gilt titles and decoration. The other 5 volumes are bound in red cloth/boards with gilt title to the spines.Publication dates are from 1917 to 1921. A nice, complete set. (Due to the size/weight of this 6-volume set, an extra shipping charge will apply.).

Ottawa, ON: The Postmaster General, 1882. Book. Good. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. li, 180pp + 4p advertisements. Paper over bottom inch of spine frayed, corners of covers and first few pages are dog-eared, rubber stamp in 2 places ("Public Records Office Canada"), otherwise a nice copy..

Toronto, ON: Adam, Stevenson & Co., 1872. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. viii, 576pp, several illustrations. Original green cloth covers with gilt title and decoration. Light wear to extremities of the covers, otherwise a nice copy. The Spine indicates Volume I, but the contents are Volume II..

Toronto: The Copp, Clark Company, Limited, 1908. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Title continues: "...Containing full and authentic Commercial, Statistical, Astronomical, Departmental, Ecclesiastical, Educational, Financial, and GENERAL INFORMATION". 488pp, including numerous advertisements. A nice copy..

Toronto, ON: Adam, Stevenson & Co., 1872. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. viii, 570pp, several illustrations. Bound in 3/4 leather over boards. Moderate wear to the extremities of the covers, otherwise a nice copy..

Toronto, ON: Copp, Clark & Co., 1877. Book. Good+. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. p178-352; large folding Map Showing Situation of the City of Halifax The Proposed Winter Port of Canada. Covers show light soiling and edge-wear, but overall a nice copy..