Blue hardcover with gilt lettering and silhouette of t hree women waving flag on cover with yellow background. Clean contents with no writing, underling, or highlighting. "Rex Ellingwood Beach was born in Atwater, Michigan, in 1877. Died 1949. At age twelve his family packed their belongings and sailed by raft down the Mississippi and across the Gulf of Mexico to Florida, where they took up residence on homesteaded land. Beach attended Rollins College at Winter Park but left shortly before graduation to move to Chicago. "Big hairy stories about big hairy men" is how one critic described the w... View More...
Red hardcover with gilt lettering. Clean contents with no writing, underling, or highlighting. Illustrations throughout. "Rex Ellingwood Beach was born in Atwater, Michigan, in 1877. Died 1949. At age twelve his family packed their belongings and sailed by raft down the Mississippi and across the Gulf of Mexico to Florida, where they took up residence on homesteaded land. Beach attended Rollins College at Winter Park but left shortly before graduation to move to Chicago. "Big hairy stories about big hairy men" is how one critic described the work of one of the early twentieth century's most p... View More...
Blue grey cover with gold lettering. Notes by author on the genealogy of O'Brollachain or Bradley (the English Name) from the common ancestor William Bradley (1800-1874) who came to Canada in 1832 from Ireland. One writer asserts that the family is descended from the Bradleys of Durham, England. Full appendix with names. Scarce if not Rare. ; 12mo 7" - 7" tall; 76 pages View More...
Brown hardcover with Red and black print. Cover shows wear and slight soiling. Clean contents. Early work of author. "Charles William Gordon, CMG (September 13, 1860 - October 31, 1937), also known as Ralph Connor, was a Canadian novelist, using the Connor pen name while maintaining his status as a church leader, first in the Presbyterian and later the United Church in Canada. While attending the University of Toronto, Gordon was inspired by a lecture given by Reverend James Robertson, the Presbyterian superintendent of missions to Manitoba and the North West.[19] His passionate discussion of ... View More...
Green hardcover with black ink. Very clean contents, looks almost new. Only flaw is a 1 inch tear from front endpaper. Handsome book. "Charles William Gordon, CMG (September 13, 1860 - October 31, 1937), also known as Ralph Connor, was a Canadian novelist, using the Connor pen name while maintaining his status as a church leader, first in the Presbyterian and later the United Church in Canada. While attending the University of Toronto, Gordon was inspired by a lecture given by Reverend James Robertson, the Presbyterian superintendent of missions to Manitoba and the North West.[19] His passiona... View More...
Orange hardcover with black ink. Very clean contents, looks almost new. Pencil notation on front endpaper and back endpaper. Handsome book. "Charles William Gordon, CMG (September 13, 1860 - October 31, 1937), also known as Ralph Connor, was a Canadian novelist, using the Connor pen name while maintaining his status as a church leader, first in the Presbyterian and later the United Church in Canada. While attending the University of Toronto, Gordon was inspired by a lecture given by Reverend James Robertson, the Presbyterian superintendent of missions to Manitoba and the North West.[19] His p... View More...
Dark Maroon hardcover with red lettering. Silhouette of man riding logs in river on cover. Clean contents with no writing, underling, or highlighting except for signature of former owner on front endpaper. "Charles William Gordon, CMG (September 13, 1860 - October 31, 1937), also known as Ralph Connor, was a Canadian novelist, using the Connor pen name while maintaining his status as a church leader, first in the Presbyterian and later the United Church in Canada. While attending the University of Toronto, Gordon was inspired by a lecture given by Reverend James Robertson, the Presbyterian su... View More...
Green hardcover with gilt lettering. Cover bright with very little wear and has embossed man holding rifle. Clean contents with no writing, underling, or highlighting except for a former price written in ink on front endpaper. "Charles William Gordon, CMG (September 13, 1860 - October 31, 1937), also known as Ralph Connor, was a Canadian novelist, using the Connor pen name while maintaining his status as a church leader, first in the Presbyterian and later the United Church in Canada. While attending the University of Toronto, Gordon was inspired by a lecture given by Reverend James Robertso... View More...
Blue/grey hardcover withBlue lettering. Cover shows wear and freying and slight sun fading around edges. Clean contents with no writing, underling, or highlighting. "Charles William Gordon, CMG (September 13, 1860 - October 31, 1937), also known as Ralph Connor, was a Canadian novelist, using the Connor pen name while maintaining his status as a church leader, first in the Presbyterian and later the United Church in Canada. While attending the University of Toronto, Gordon was inspired by a lecture given by Reverend James Robertson, the Presbyterian superintendent of missions to Manitoba and ... View More...
Orange hardcover with brown lettering. Silhouette of soilder on cover. Stated First Edition. Clean contents with no writing, underling, or highlighting. "Charles William Gordon, CMG (September 13, 1860 - October 31, 1937), also known as Ralph Connor, was a Canadian novelist, using the Connor pen name while maintaining his status as a church leader, first in the Presbyterian and later the United Church in Canada. While attending the University of Toronto, Gordon was inspired by a lecture given by Reverend James Robertson, the Presbyterian superintendent of missions to Manitoba and the North We... View More...
Reddish/orange hardcover with black print. Looks new. Introduction by J.C. Boylen. This is a reprint by the Historical Society to commemorate Ontario's Bicentennial in 1984 from the early beginnings until 1937. Contains numerous dates, names, historical data, and time line. ; B&W Illustrations; 12mo 7" - 7" tall; 162 pages View More...
Greyish blue cover has small water spot (see photo). Photo of King opposite Title page. Contains sections on: The Causes of the War, Campaigns of 1914,15,16,17,18 and The Empire and The War. The Canadian Dept. of Education recommended this booklet be used in "Collegiate Institutes, High Schools, and Continuation Schools". Excellent work and scarce militariana. Small library rubber stamp on front endpaper no card, etc. Item now in archival sleeve to preserve and protect condition. Our photo's/scans are of the actual item being sold, not a borrowed image! We provide free delivery tracking and... View More...
This is an original 1908 printing (not a reproduction or reprint) with scene of indian camp on river with two figures next to water, tree line in background and tents in trees. Cover seems to be a canvas like material. Browning throughout text especially heavy on endpapers. Uneven cut textblock, binding tight, no marks or underlining to text. ; Black and white prints; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 262 pages View More...
Book in excellent condition. Dust has minor chips. Former owners name and address written in front. "Clarke Township has a very interesting past. Every other decade or so during the 19th century, the seat of power in the township seemed to rotate to another community, as each put on a growth spurt, and, for a time, outpaced the other villages in the township with its industry and or population. Although the communities of Clarke Township were never very large, they certainly added to the history of the former Durham County, with both the creativity of the people and their struggles to be in t... View More...
Book looks almost new. Dust has creasing and minor tears around edges. Now in Mylar cover. Excellent story of the real hardships of living and bush flying in the far north. ; Photos; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 288 pages View More...
