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THE FALL OF NAPOLEON: THE FINAL BETRAYAL.

By: Hamilton-williams, David.

Price: $15.00 USD

Publisher: London, Brockhampton: 1999

Seller ID: 29123

ISBN: 1860199852

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good+

352 pp, 9 1/2" H. B&w plates, maps/battle plans. "This important study of the cause and effects of Napoleon's removal from power tracks the significant events in his illustrious career through to his downfall and, while doing so, charts the clandestine diplomatic intrigues linking Britain, Austria, Russia and Prussia in the quest for the Emperor's demise. Using substantial new research, (the author) questions many of the established views in Napoleonic literature to date. By disclosing hitherto secret terrorist organizations, uncovering the attempts to assassinate Napoleon, highlighting un...
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CONFEDERATION AT THE CROSSROADS: THE CANADIAN CONSTITUTION.

By: Hopkins, Russell.

Price: $27.50 USD

Publisher: Toronto, McClelland & Stewart: 1968

Edition: First Edition

Inscription: Inscribed By Author

Seller ID: 30002

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

423 pp, 9 1/4" H. Black covers with gilt lettering/decoration on spine. Inscribed on front free endpaper: "To the Hon W. Ross Macdonald: / In recollection of / many happy collaborations / and with best wishes / for the future! / Russell Hopkins / April, 1968." Contents: Author's Preface; A Challenge and a Dilemma; Bagehot's England: The Crown and the Lords; Bagehot's England: The Commons and the Cabinet; Constitutional Beginnings in Canada; Responsible Government; Discord and Deadlock: 1854-64; The Genesis of Confederation; The London Conference, 1866; The Nature and Structure of the B.N.A....
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PORTRAITS OF BRITISH AMERICANS. 3 VOLUME SET.

By: Notman, W., photographer. Biographical Sketches by Fennings Taylor.

Price: $1,250.00 USD

Publisher: Montreal, William Notman: 1865

Edition: First Editions.

Seller ID: 28978

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good-

425 pp, 350 pp, 280 pp, - 3 volume set, 8 5/8" H (just under 22 cm). These volumes have been rebound in dark red faux leather cloth with gilt lettering/bands and blind stamped decoration on spines. Speckle decoration to text block edges. New medium brown endpapers and white preliminaries - original text starts with the full title pages. All 84 photographs are present and all except "Honorable Alexander Campbell" have the guards. Each photograph is accompanied by a short biography. Volume I, published in 1865, contains 30 tipped-in photographs, including: John A. Macdonald, George Moffat, Geor...
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THE GALTS: A CANADIAN ODYSSEY. VOLUME 2: ALEXANDER TILLOCH GALT 1817-1893, ELLIOTT TORRANCE GALT 1850-1928.

By: Timothy, H.B. (Hamilton Baird Timothy.)

Price: $18.00 USD

Publisher: Toronto, McClelland & Stewart: 1984

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 28891

ISBN: 0771084544

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

221 pp, 9 1/4" H. "Sir Alexander began his career as a land-developer and railroad man in the Eastern Townships and ended it, fifty years later, as a major force in the settlement and resource development of southern Alberta. He was the first man to publicly recommend the Confederation of Canada; he served as Finance Minister in John A. Macdonald's first federal Cabinet; and as High Commissioner in London, he was Canada's first 'ambassador'. (His) son Elliott was responsible for widespread development in the Canadian West. A formidable businessman in his own right, he led in the establishment...
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Keyword: Etienne MacDonald

THE FALL OF NAPOLEON: THE FINAL BETRAYAL.

CONFEDERATION AT THE CROSSROADS: THE CANADIAN CONSTITUTION.

PORTRAITS OF BRITISH AMERICANS. 3 VOLUME SET.

THE GALTS: A CANADIAN ODYSSEY. VOLUME 2: ALEXANDER TILLOCH GALT 1817-1893, ELLIOTT TORRANCE GALT 1850-1928.