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Adrift on an Ice Pan


Grenfell, Wilfred

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Company, Reprint, 1925, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 69 pages. Gray cloth. Tanning to end pages. Dust jacket worn around edges with repair marks. Frontispiece portrait of Grenfell.

Record # 220827


Price: $13.00 

Atom EgoyanDesbarats, Carole/Daniele Riviere/Jacinto Lageira/Paul Virilio

Atom Egoyan


Desbarats, Carole/Daniele Riviere/Jacinto Lageira/Paul Virilio

Softcover. Paris, Editions Dis Voir, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 124 pages. Softcover. Full color and black & white photographs. Slight toning to page edges. Clean, unmarked pages.

Record # 613915


Price: $38.00 

 

Biographical Sketches


Martineau , Harriet

Toronto Canada , Leypoldt & Holt , 1st, 1869, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 458 pages. Gilt titles and decoration on spine. Slight insect damage to pages 235 to page 270. Binding cracked between pages 272 and 273. Edge wear to top and bottom of spine. All pages legible.

Record # 857402


Price: $31.00 

Bobby: My Story in PicturesOrr, Bobby

Bobby: My Story in Pictures


Orr, Bobby

Hardcover. Canada, Viking, 1st, 2018, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 213 pages. Hardcover. Color and b/w illustrations throughout. Boards decorated. Clean inside and out. Dust jacket creased at very top of front cover, otherwise in great shape. From dust jacket front flap: "Bobby Orr shares his story through a personal collection of photos, inviting readers into different seasons of his life while introducing some of the people that filled those moments in time."

Record # 30543


Price: $19.00 

Broken Hallelujah, A: Rock and Roll, Redemption, and the Life of Leonard CohenLeibovitz, Liel

Broken Hallelujah, A: Rock and Roll, Redemption, and the Life of Leonard Cohen


Leibovitz, Liel

Hardcover. New York, W. W. Norton & Company, 1st, 2014, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 288 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Black and white pictures throughout.

Record # 470519


Price: $15.00 

 

Charles Baillairge: Architect & Engineer


Cameron, Christina

Hardcover. Montreal, McGill-Queens Univ., 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 201 pages. Illustrated with black & white photographs and drawings. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 52033


Price: $9.00 

 

Coppermine: The Far North of George M. Douglas


Mallory, Enid

Hardcover. Canada, Broadview Press, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 273 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Dust cover slightly yellowed, but clean inside. In good shape. From the dust cover front flap: " This book presents a compelling view of one of the great travellers of this century and of the last days of "the Old North."

Record # 30381


Price: $44.00 

 

David Suzuki: The Autobiography


Suzuki, David

Hardcover. Vancouver Canada, GreyStone Books, 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 405 pages.

Record # 511136


Price: $8.00 

Devil's Adjutant, The: Jochen Peiper, Panzer Leader: The Story of One of Himmler's Former Adjutants and the Battle Which Brought This Senior CommandReynolds, Michael Frank

Devil's Adjutant, The: Jochen Peiper, Panzer Leader: The Story of One of Himmler's Former Adjutants and the Battle Which Brought This Senior Command


Reynolds, Michael Frank

Hardcover. New York, HarperCollins Canada / Perseus Books, reprint, 1995, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 300 pages. Hardcover. Extensive appendix of b&w maps. Extensive b&w photographs throughout. Gilt titles on spine. Some slight foxing to dust jacket and edges, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 468833


Price: $15.00 

Father Goose: One Man, a Gaggle of Geese, and Their Real Life Incredible Journey SouthLishman, William

Father Goose: One Man, a Gaggle of Geese, and Their Real Life Incredible Journey South


Lishman, William

Hardcover. New York, Crown, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 213 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Color pictures throughout. Top edge front board has a small dent and smudge.

Record # 470042


Price: $13.00 

 

Friend Among Enemies, A: The Incredible Story of Arie Van Mansum in the Holocaust


Keith, Janet

Hardcover. Ontario, Canada, Fitzhenry & Whiteside, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 161 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, tight copy with little to no wear on edges. Like new.

Record # 2233454


Price: $63.00 

Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Portage, A (INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR)Gummer, W.K.

Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Portage, A (INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR)


Gummer, W.K.

Softcover. Ontario, Canada, W.K. Gummer, 1st, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 61 pages. Softcover. Color and b/w illustrations throughout. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. Rare. In good shape, just a bit of foxing to endpapers and slight yellowing of covers. Author tells about his adventures over sixty years with friends and family on the open waters in Canada.

Record # 30634


Price: $38.00 

 

Global Village: The 1960's


Aquin, Stephanie

Softcover. Canada, Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, reprint, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 195 pages. Softcover. Color pictures. Light edgewear to wrappers otherwise very good.

Record # 469456


Price: $31.00 

Home: chronicle of a north country lifePowning, Beth

Home: chronicle of a north country life


Powning, Beth

Hardcover. New York City, NY, Stewart, Tabori & Chang, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 143 pages. Hardcover. Extensive color photography throughout. Illustrated end papers and paste downs. Some wear to dust jacket, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 469054


Price: $11.00 

 

Jerome: Solving the Mystery of Nova Scotia's Silent Castaway


Mooney Jr., Fraser

Softcover. Halifax, Canada, Nimbus Publishing, 1st, 2008, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 178 pages, b&w illustrations in rear. What looks like a tiny coffee-stain on the edge of the textblock, else a clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.

Record # 854847


Price: $70.00 

 

Kabloona in the Yellow Kayak: One Woman's Journey Through the Northwest Passage


Jason, Victoria

Hardcover. Canada, Turnstone Press, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 298 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, tight copy with light wear to covers. Like new.

Record # 2233456


Price: $15.00 

 

Last Governor, The


Dimbleby, Jonathan

Hardcover. Doubleday Canada, 1st, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 461 pages, b&w photos. Minor wear to dust jacket. Very nice, clean, tight copy.

Record # 454087


Price: $20.00 

 

Like One That Dreamed: A Portrait of A. M. Klein


Caplan, Usher

Toronto, McGraw-Hill Ryerson Companies, 1982, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 220 pages. Black and white photographs throughout. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Photographs edited by David Kaufman. Forward by Leon Edel.

Record # 604812


Price: $19.00 

Little By LittleLittle, Jean

Little By Little


Little, Jean

Hardcover. Canada, Viking, reprint , 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Canada, Dutton, reprint , Book: Very Good, Dust jacket: Very Good, 292 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Extensive b&w and color photographs throughout. Card from author laid in. Blind stamp on front cover. Gilt titles on spine. Illustrated end papers and fly leafs. Previous owner's signature on front end paper. Otherwise clean, tight copy. . Schools, Periods & Styles pages. Record # 467197

Record # 467197


Price: $23.00 

 

Men and Meridians: The History of Mapping and Surveying in Canada (Volume 1, Prior to 1867)


Thomson, Don W.

Hardcover. Ottawa, Canada, Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, First Edition, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 344 pages. Hardcover with maps to endpapers. Black boards with gilt titles to spine. Illustrations in black & white, with a few images in full color. Frontis photograph, Monument of Champlain by Hamilton MacCarthy at Ottawa. Seven fold out maps. Dust jacket with quarter inch tear to top edge, light toning to edge of flaps. Clean copy.

Record # 6670079


Price: $31.00 

Personal Letters of a Public Man - The Family Letters of John G. DiefenbakerMcIlroy, Thad

Personal Letters of a Public Man - The Family Letters of John G. Diefenbaker


McIlroy, Thad

Hardcover. Toronto, Doubleday, 1st, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 255 pgs. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with minor wear and fading to dust jacket. B&w photos

Record # 107144


Price: $15.00 

Photographer's Pilgrimage, A: Thirty Years of Great ReportageNomachi, Kazuyoshi

Photographer's Pilgrimage, A: Thirty Years of Great Reportage


Nomachi, Kazuyoshi

hardcover. Canada, White Star, 1st, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 504 pages. Hardcover with matching dust jacket. Color photographs throughout. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 469204


Price: $44.00 

Portrait in Light and Shadow: The Life of Yousuf KarshTippett, Maria

Portrait in Light and Shadow: The Life of Yousuf Karsh


Tippett, Maria

hardcover. Toronto, Anansi, 1st, 2007, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 426 pages. Hardcover. Extensive b&w photography throughout. Gilt titles on spine. Includes extensive bibliography. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 469145


Price: $25.00 

 

Red Lights on the Prairies


Gray, James H.

Hardcover. Toronto, Macmillan, 1st, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 207 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear and chipping to dust jacket.

Record # 58489


Price: $20.00 

 

Renegade in Power: The Diefenbanker Years


Newman, Peter C.

Hardcover. Toronto, McClelland and Stewart Limited, 2nd pr, 1963, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 414 pages. SIGNED BY NEWMAN ON FRONT ENDPAPER. Dark blue cloth covers, gilt titles to spine, illustrated dust jacket. Edgewear, chipping and mild rubbing to dust jacket, previous owner's pencil notations to rear endpaper.

Record # 807280


Price: $25.00 

Riel: A Life of RevolutionSiggins, Maggie

Riel: A Life of Revolution


Siggins, Maggie

Softcover. HarperCollins Publishers, 1st thus, September 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 507 pages, b&w plates. Bottom right rear corner creased. Else a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 454389


Price: $8.00 

 

Samuel De Champlain: Father of New France


Morison, Samuel Eliot

Hardcover. Boston, MA, Little, Brown Co, 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 299 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Black and white pictures throughout.

Record # 469826


Price: $15.00 

 

Samuel de Champlain: Father of New France


Morison, Samuel Eliot

Boston, Little, Brown and Co, 2nd, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 299 pages. B&w illustrations. Decorated endpapers. Previous owner's signature on front flyleaf. Newspaper clipping from 1976 about author laid in. Price-clipped dust jacket in brodart. Light spotting to edges.

Record # 851792


Price: $30.00 

 

Simon Fraser: Letters and Journals, 1806-1808


Lamb, W. Kaye

Hardcover. Canada, Macmillian, reprint, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 292 pages. Dust jacket price clipped with light edgewear, chipping, protected in a clear mylar cover. Previous owner's bookplate on front end paper, else a nice, clean, tight copy.

Record # 809836


Price: $40.00 

Special Deluxe: A Memoir of Life & CarsYoung, Neil

Special Deluxe: A Memoir of Life & Cars


Young, Neil

Hardcover. US, Blue Rider Press, 1st, 2014, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 383 pages. Extensive color illustrations throughout. Gilt lettering on spine and cover. Illustrated end papers and flyleaves. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 466957


Price: $25.00 

 

Vermont's Irish Rebel: Capt. John Lonergan (SIGNED BY AUTHOR)


McKone, William L.

Softcover. Jeffersonville, VT, Brewster River Press, 1st Paperback, 2010, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 591 pages. Softcover. SIGNED BY AUTHOR ON TITLE PAGE. B/w illustrations throughout. Wrapper excellent. Binding tight. Pages and edges clean. In great shape. John Lonergan's life story is an inspiring tale of unswerving devotion to Ireland and equal loyalty to the United States.

Record # 31793


Price: $31.00 

 

Wheeler


Fraser, Esther

Hardcover. Alberta, Canada, A Summerthought Publication, 1st, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 164 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Light soil on first few pages. Black and white pictures. Tight copy. Darkening to top rear dust jacket.

Record # 2233351


Price: $19.00 

 

Window of Opportunity, A


Humphrey, Chris

Softcover. WINDSOR ON, CANADA, Cranberry Tree Press, 1st, 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 103 pages, minor edge wear, otherwise, very clean and bright copy.

Record # 457774


Price: $15.00 

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