Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts: Canadian History
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After the Dust: A History of Leoville & Community ; Leoville, Laventure, Ranger, Junor, Penn, Chitek Lake, Pelican Reserve, Spruce Creek, Timberland, Timberlost, Capasin
[Leoville, Saskatchewan], Leoville Historic Committee | Printed by Turner-Warwick Printers Ltd. (North Battleford, SK), 1979. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. pp. xvi, 701. Thick 8vo. measuring 5.5" x 8.5". Publisher's textured maroon buckram over boards, gilt lettering to the spine and front board. Rich with many black-and-white photographs, portraits, facsimiles, etc. Lightst rubbing to the extremities, contents without blemish with bright, clean, and unmarked pages and firm, sound binding; very good+. Scarce in commerce. Corresponds to OCLC #25444589. .
Blacks Fine Books & Manuscripts Professional sellerBook no.: 5943
USD 189,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 164 | £UK 143.75 | JP¥ 29144]
Catalogue: Canadian History
Keywords: canadian history; prairie history; manitoba history; western canadian history; canadiana; oral history; family history; genealogy; saskatchewan; alberta; rural canada
Bridging the Past: Wolseley & District, 1880-1980
Wolseley, Sasktachewan, Wolseley & District History Book Committee, 1981. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. pp. x,604. Heavy quarto. Publisher's illustrated mustard-yellow cloth over boards. Richly illustrated with dozens of black-and-white photographs, portraits, illustrations, facsimiles, charts, tables, et al. throughout. Lightest edgwear, neat ink inscription to the ffep, otherwise, the contents remain without blemish with bright, clean, and unmarked leaves and firm, sound binding; very good+. Quite rare in commerce. See OCLC #8796499. .
Blacks Fine Books & Manuscripts Professional sellerBook no.: 7481
USD 189,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 164 | £UK 143.75 | JP¥ 29144]
Catalogue: Canadian History
Keywords: manitoba history; saskatchewan history; local history; canadian history; rural saskatchewan; western-canadian history; biographies; genealogy
Clear Lake and the Riding Mountain Park
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Privately Printed, N.D. Gopher Book No. 21. Card Covers. pp. 100. Slim 8vo. Illustrated stapled card covers with original utilitarian black backstrip. Appears unread, contents bright, clean, and unmarked; as new. .
Blacks Fine Books & Manuscripts Professional sellerBook no.: 2286
USD 15,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 13 | £UK 11.5 | JP¥ 2313]
Catalogue: Canadian History
Keywords: saskatchewan; prairie history; manitoba history; local history; canadiana; national parks; government; education
A Company Ahead of Its Time: The History of the Theo. A. Burrows Lumber Company
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Burrows Lumber, 2001. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. pp. 139. Oblong 4to. Pictorial boards. Replete with black-and-white maps, photographs, illustrations. No detectable flaws, contents bright, clean, and unmarked; fine. Appears unread; as new. Signed and inscribed by the author to the ffep.
Blacks Fine Books & Manuscripts Professional sellerBook no.: 1882
USD 21,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 18.25 | £UK 16 | JP¥ 3238]
Catalogue: Canadian History
Keywords: canadian history; natural history; natural resources; business; economics; local history;
Gun Talk: The Quartlery Journal of the Saskatchewan Gun Collector's Association
Regina, Saskatchewan, Saskatchewan Gun Collector's Association, June, 1963. Volume III, Number 2. Stapled Wraps. pp. 27, [1]. 4to, measuring 28 cm tall. Illustrated yellow stapled card covers. Black and white illustrations, advertisements by gun merchants. The journal comprises of lively discussion of gun enthusiasts including book reviews, collector's firearms, maker's marks, discussions of Canadian military firearms, even includes a Gun Collector's Colouring Book by "Ludwig von Gunbug". Lightest rubbing to the covers, contents remain bright, clean, and unmarked; near fine. Scarce with no extant copies available on the market at time of cataloguing. "A patriotic, educational and non-profit organization of Canadian citizens, dedicated to the collecting of firearms and research into their history. Membership open to any reputable person". Not in BAC/LAC. .
Blacks Fine Books & Manuscripts Professional sellerBook no.: 1488
USD 45,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 39 | £UK 34.25 | JP¥ 6939]
Catalogue: Canadian History
Keywords: manitoba history; local history; law; crime; gun rights; second amendment rights; canadiana; priaire history; western canadian history; fringe; politics; political parties; firearms;
Through the Eyes of the Son: A Factual History About Canadian Arabs
[Edmonton, Alberta, Canada], ND [Circa 2000]. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. pp. 160. 4to. White buckram over boards with green lettering, and illustration to the front board and spine. Replete with many black-and-white photographs, portraits, illustrations. Rare in commerce with only a handful of known institutional holdings at time of cataloguing. No detectable flaws, contents remain bright, clean, and unmarked with tight, sound binding; fine. Fine A fascinating, and scarce history of the Canadian-Arab community from the earliest settlers until the new millenium. Complete with many biographies, histories and photographs.
Blacks Fine Books & Manuscripts Professional sellerBook no.: 2092
USD 145,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 125.75 | £UK 110.5 | JP¥ 22359]
Catalogue: Canadian History
Keywords: canadian arab history; arab; religion; islam; muslim; canadiana; western canadian history; prairie; manitoba history; winnipeg; local history;
They Came from Abroad: The Immigrant As Teacher in Ontario
Toronto, Guidance Centre, Faculty Of Education, University Of Toronto, 1979. Softcover. pp. ix, 105. Slim 8vo. Very light edgewear, contents bright, clean, and unmarked; very good+. .
Blacks Fine Books & Manuscripts Professional sellerBook no.: 3332
USD 25,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 21.75 | £UK 19.25 | JP¥ 3855]
Catalogue: Canadian History
Keywords: education; immigration; normal schools; provincial normal schools; faculty of education; ontario history
Giving Voice: A Special Publication of the Elizabeth Fry Society of Greater Vancouver on the Occasion of Its 65th Anniversary
New Westminster, B.C. Elizabeth Fry Society of Greater Vancouver, 2004. First Edition, First Printing. Softcover. pp. 68. Oblong 8vo. Illustrated covers. Black-and-white, and colour photographs, portraits, illustrations, facsimiles, et al. Bright, clean, and unmarked with tight, sound binding. Appears unread; as new. As New .
Blacks Fine Books & Manuscripts Professional sellerBook no.: 4088
USD 49,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 42.5 | £UK 37.5 | JP¥ 7556]
Catalogue: Canadian History
Keywords: british columbia history;
Red Coats on the Prairies: The North-West Mounted Police, 1886-1900
Regina, Saskatchewan, Centax Books & Distribution | Printwest Publishing Services, 1998. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. pp. xvi, 352 + 32 unnumbered pages of plates. 4to. measuring 28 cm. Publisher's textured navy-blue boards, gilt lettering to the spine, and front board; red endpapers. Richly illustrated with many black-and-white photographs, maps, portraits, illustrations, facsimiles, etc. No detectable flaws to the extremities, contents equally without blemish with bright, clean, and unmarked pages and firm, sound binding; fine and housed in fine, original, unclipped, dustjacket. As new. .
Blacks Fine Books & Manuscripts Professional sellerBook no.: 5408
USD 39,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 34 | £UK 29.75 | JP¥ 6014]
Catalogue: Canadian History
Keywords: rcmp; royal canadian mounted police; police history; law; canadian policing
Emlékkönyv: A Békevári Magyar Református Egyház 75 éves Jubileumára ; Anniversary Book: 75th Anniversary of the Bekevar Presbyterian Church, Kipling, Saskatchewan: 75 Years of Dedicated Service, 1900-1975.
Kipling, Saskatchewan, South-East Press (Kipling, SK) & Kearns Publications (Winnipeg, MB), 1975. First Edition, First Printing. Card Covers. pp. 68. 4to. measuring 28 cm. Pictorial, twice-stapled, card covers with red, and green lettering and illustration. Replete with many black-and-white period photographs, portraits, group portraits, illustrations, facsimiles, etc. Many period advertisements by a variety of local, and national businesses, merchants, firms, etc. Prefaced with a number of congratulatory messages from a variety of political, and religious officials. Gathers together a formal and anecdotal history of the Church, and the Hungarian-Canadian community which it served. Sections include: Church Officials to Date, Schools in Bekevar, Pictorial History of Bekevar, Story of Calvary Baptist Church, An Incomplete List of Descendants of the Pioneers Who Entered Into Professions, et al. A rich and rare history of this Western-Canadian Hungarian community. Accompanied with some related ephemera including a hand-drawn pencil drawing of the Parish, and three original photographs of the church, and of a commemorative plaque. Neat ink name and some light wear and very faint spotting to the covers, contents uniformly without blemish; very good+. Rare to be offered in commerce. Not found in Peel, BAC/LAC, University of Saskatchewan Archives. See OCLC #816741059 which records only one holding located at the Saskatchewan Legislative Library. Rare indeed. Text in English, and Hungarian. Cover Subtitle: "75 years of Dedicated Service, 1900-1975.
Blacks Fine Books & Manuscripts Professional sellerBook no.: 7232
USD 159,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 138 | £UK 121 | JP¥ 24518]
Catalogue: Canadian History
Keywords: religion; hungarian canadian history; manitoba history; western canadian history; local history;
Canadian Volunteers: Spain, 1936-1939
Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada, Canadian Plains Research Center | University of Regina, 1989. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. pp. xliii, 212. 8vo. Publisher's bright-red cloth over boards, silver lettering to the spine, and front board, map endpapers. Rich with black-and-white maps, photographs, portraits, illustrations, facsimiles, et al. No detectable flaws to the cloth extremities, neat ink names to the half-title page, otherwise, contents entirely without blemish with bright, clean, and unmarked pages, and firm, sound binding; near fine and housed in very good+, unclipped, dustjacket. Overall, very good+, to, near fine. Scarce in commerce in this edition, and state. Approximately 40,000 women and men from many countries went to Spain in 1936 to join the Spanish Republican army. About 1,440 Canadians formed part of the International Brigade. This document presents an account of the participation of Canadian volunteers in the Spanish civil war.
Blacks Fine Books & Manuscripts Professional sellerBook no.: 4564
USD 119,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 103.25 | £UK 90.75 | JP¥ 18350]
Catalogue: Canadian History
Keywords: military history; militaria; canadian history; spanish civil war; european history
History of the North-West [Three Volumes, Leatherbound]
Toronto, Hunter, Rose & Co. 1894. First edition, First Printing. Leather Bound. pp. 515; 420; 492. 8vo. Uniformly bound in half leather over pebbled black leather boards; gilt lettering to spine, lovely marbled endpapers and foredges. Black and white photographic plates accompanied with their original tissue-guards. Extremities show edgewear, rubbing, scuffing to leather corners. Neat ink name (to ffep all volumes) and a small article affixed to the ffep of Vol. 1, ink inscription to the top margin of pg. 67 of Vol 1. (unaffecting text) else the contents remain bright, clean and unmarked with tight, sound binding. Overall, a good+ and handsome presentation. See Peel #2184. Good + .
Blacks Fine Books & Manuscripts Professional sellerBook no.: 753
USD 200,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 173.5 | £UK 152.25 | JP¥ 30840]
Catalogue: Canadian History
Keywords: manitoba history; local history; canadian history; canadiana; winnipeg history; indigenous history; aboriginal studies; fur trade; native studies; business and economics; railway; cnr; cpr;
Imperialism and Nationalism, 1884-1914: A Conflict in Canadian Thought
Toronto, The Copp Clark Publishing Company, 1969. Issues in Canadian History. Softcover. pp. 119. Slim 8vo. Light rubbing to covers, rare occasional pencil marginalia (unaffecting text). Overall, very good. .
Blacks Fine Books & Manuscripts Professional sellerBook no.: 2426
USD 15,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 13 | £UK 11.5 | JP¥ 2313]
Catalogue: Canadian History
Keywords: politics; education; history; manitoba history
Canada in the Fifties: From the Archives of Maclean's
Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Viking Press, 1999. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. pp. 382. Royal 8vo. Publisher's gray boards, gilt lettering to the spine. Rich with many black-and-white and colour photographs, illustrations, portraits, etc. Exceptionally well-preserved; as new and housed in fine, unclipped, dustjacket. .
Blacks Fine Books & Manuscripts Professional sellerBook no.: 5480
USD 55,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 47.75 | £UK 42 | JP¥ 8481]
Catalogue: Canadian History
Keywords: cultural history
The Swastika and the Maple Leaf: Fascist Movements in Canada in the Thirties
Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Fitzhenry & Whiteside, 1975. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. pp. 167. Small 8vo. Light-blue cloth over boards, gilt lettering to the spine. Black-and-white photographs, portraits, illustrations, facsimiles, et al. Light bumping to the spine ends, contents without blemish with bright, clean, and unmarked pages, and firm, sound binding; very good and housed in very good+ lightly rubbed dustjacket showing one very short closed tear to the front panel. Overall, very good. .
Blacks Fine Books & Manuscripts Professional sellerBook no.: 4533
USD 27,99 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 24.5 | £UK 21.5 | JP¥ 4316]
Catalogue: Canadian History
Keywords: politics; fascism; nazi; nazi germany; canadian history; canadiana; germany history; world war two; ww2; wwii; great war
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