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ANNUAL REPORT OF THE ONTARIO RAILWAY AND MUNICIPAL BOARD TO DECEMBER 31st 1906.

By: N/A

Price: $150.00 USD

Publisher: Legislative Assembly of Ontario, Toronto, 1907.:

Seller ID: 13668

176 pp, large 8vo (9 3/4" H), hard cover (blue textured cloth with blind stamped borders, gold lettering on spine and front board.) - no dust jacket. This book was probably originally issued in wraps, and rebound soon after in this hard cover format. Among the issues covered in this report: Accidents; Hamilton, Annexation of Burlington Beach to; Radial Railway strike; London, Street Railway, Repair of; Niagara Falls Electric Light Extension By-law; St. Thomas Street Railway, Examiner of Motormen; Toronto, vs. Toronto Railway Company (lavatories, etc.), etc. Interior - company stamp on free ...
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Image for THE TOUR THROUGH CANADA OF HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE PRINCE OF WALES, AUGUST-OCTOBER: 1919. EMBRACING THAT PORTION OF THE GRAND TRUNK SYSTEM IN THE PROVINCES OF ONTARIO AND QUEBEC TRAVERSED BY HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS. ANNOTATED TIMETABLE.

THE TOUR THROUGH CANADA OF HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE PRINCE OF WALES, AUGUST-OCTOBER: 1919. EMBRACING THAT PORTION OF THE GRAND TRUNK SYSTEM IN THE PROVINCES OF ONTARIO AND QUEBEC TRAVERSED BY HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS. ANNOTATED TIMETABLE.

By: N/A

Price: $250.00 USD

Publisher: Montreal, Grand Trunk Railway: 1919

Seller ID: 28836

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good -

63, (3) pp + b&w plates and folding map at rear, 9 1/2" H. White spine with gilt lettering, brown paper-covered board with gilt lettering/decoration, black & gilt crest on front board, brown endpapers. 27 b&w plates with tissueguards bearing captions in red. An annotated timetable of the route taken by the Prince of Wales (later King Edward VIII/Duke of Windsor) on the Grand Trunk Railway through Ontario and Quebec in 1919. The Foreword gives a brief history of the Grand Trunk Railway/Grand Trunk Pacific Railway and the book closes with a list of directors, etc. of company. The illustrati...
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QUEEN'S: THE FIRST ONE HUNDRED & FIFTY YEARS.

By: N/A

Price: $20.00 USD

Publisher: Queen's University Alumni Association, (1990).:

Seller ID: 5579

179 pp, 4to, hard cover in dust jacket. Profusely illustrated in color and b&w. A look at the people and places that make up the first hundred and fifty years of the history of Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario. Dust jacket has minor rubbing, minor creasing to edges. NF/VG+
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CATHOLIC EDUCATION IN DUFFERIN PEEL: A STORY WORTH TELLING.

By: N/A

Price: $35.00 USD

Publisher: Dufferin_Peel Roman Catholic Separate School Board, (Mississauga, Ontario), [c1988].:

Seller ID: 13813

181 pp, oblong 8vo (8 1/4" h), hard cover in dust jacket. Many b&w photos, maps. Contents: Predecessor Boards, Pre-1969; The Inagural Board; The Development of Secondary Schools; Private Catholic High Schools; The Changing Face of Education; Grow th; Catholicity; People - The Critical Resource; Time Capsule; Board Highlights; The Schools of Dufferin-Peel. Tiny dent on bottom of rear board, tiny tear at bottom of rear hinge, slight waviness to fore-edge of textblock. Dust jacket has minor edge wrinkling and minor rubbing. VG/VG
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MAP OF WELLINGTON COUNTY INCLUDING NASSAGAWEYA, WATERLOO AND WOOLWICH TPS. ISUED BY CHAS. L. NELLES, BOOKSELLER, GUELPH - CANADA.

By: N/A

Price: $250.00 USD

Publisher: Toronto, The Map Specialty Co.: 1910

Seller ID: 30012

Binding: Linen-Backed Paper with Card

Condition: Very Good

Linen-backed paper map in colour - 2' 9" wide by 4' 3" high - Wellington County, Ontario showing townships: Minto, Arthur, West Luther, Maryborough, Peel, Pilkington, Nichol, West Garafraxa, Guelph, Eramosa, Erin & Puslinch, with Woolwich, Waterloo & Nassagaweya (Halton) as at 1910. Schools, Post Offices, Railway Stations, Steam & Electric Railways, County Roads and Concessions are indicated. A 'Statistics' table at top right gives 'Year first settled', 'Acreages assessed', 'Population' and 'Total assessed value' for selected townships/towns/villages. The paper map was printed in sections a...
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1967 CENTENNIAL HIGHLIGHTS. BLAKELOCK HIGH SCHOOL, OAKVILLE, ONTARIO, CANADA. VOLUME TEN.

By: N/A

Price: $75.00 USD

Publisher: Winnipeg, Inter-Collegiate Press: 1967

Seller ID: 30475

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

176 pp, 12 1/4" H. Peach/maroon cloth with large '67' on front board, lettering on spine. Profusely illustrated with b&w photographs (and a few colour) of students, teachers, teams, clubs, events, local business sponsors, etc. Yearbook of T.A. Blakelock High School for 1967. Contents: Expo; Events; Curriculum; Grads; Undergrads; Athletics; Activities; Patrons. Very light browning to edges of text block, small bump to top corner of both boards, light edge wear to boards/corners, two light line scuffs (3") at top of rear board.
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Image for PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM. HAMILTON, ONTARIO FAMILIES: SMITH, McDUFFEE, BAILLIE, FAREWELL, GILRAY, FITCH. PHOTOGRAPHERS: ECKERSON, BELL SMITH, MILNE, INGALLS, INGLIS.

PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM. HAMILTON, ONTARIO FAMILIES: SMITH, McDUFFEE, BAILLIE, FAREWELL, GILRAY, FITCH. PHOTOGRAPHERS: ECKERSON, BELL SMITH, MILNE, INGALLS, INGLIS.

By: N/A

Price: $150.00 USD

Seller ID: 30494

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good+

Small green cloth-covered photograph album, 5 5/8" H x 4" W, blind stamped decoration on spine and boards, gilt decoration on front board, gilt "Album" on spine, all edges gilt, metal clasp, decorative endpapers. 6 leaves, each page having a cut-out for photograph and decorative gilt border with the letters "E.&H.T.A." printed at bottom. This album contains 8 photographs and 1 tintype (three openings do not contain images). 1. Pencil notation identifies this small head shot as "Ezekiel Smith" and the photographer label reads "Made by / C.H. Ingalls / 53 King Street, / Two Doors West of the /...
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ROBERT BATEMAN - THE EARLY YEARS.

By: N/A

Price: $20.00 USD

Publisher: Georgetown, Ontario, 1984

Seller ID: 27930

Binding: Stapled in Wraps

Condition: Very Good+

12 pp (including covers), 8 1/2" H. 2 small b&w illustrations only, including photograph of Robert Bateman. The catalogue of an exhibition at Halton Hills Library and Cultural Centre, Georgetown, Ontario, from June 1 to August 3, 1984. Contents: Foreword; Robert Bateman 1930 - ; Paintings in the exhibition (chronological listing of 35 works of art from 1949 to 1963 giving title, year, medium and size in inches); Honours; Exhibitions (from 1959 to 1983); Publications with articles on Robert Bateman and his art; Book on Robert Bateman; Films on Robert Bateman; Patrons of the Exhibition. Pos...
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WHO'S WHO IN TORONTO: A CELEBRATION OF THIS CITY.

By: N/A

Price: $25.00 USD

Publisher: Toronto, CHMH Association: 1984

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 28475

ISBN: 0969169701

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good+

598 pp + index and abbreviations, fold-out family tree (not filled in) at rear, 11 1/4" H. Blue imitation leather boards with gold lettering/border on spine, gold lettering/border/illustration on front board - no dust jacket (as issued). B&w photographs. Contents: Introduction; Media; Business; Government; Professionals (Architects / Engineers / Legal Profession / Medical); Sports; Academia; Community; Artists; Name Index (Alphabetical); Abbreviations; Family Tree Chart; Community Homes for the Mentally Handicapped. Minor edge wear.
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BY-LAWS SELECTED FROM AMONG THOSE PASSED DURING THE YEARS 1859 TO 1922. TOWNSHIP OF TRAFALGAR, PROVINCE OF ONTARIO.

By: N/A

Price: $75.00 USD

Publisher: Oakville, Ontario, Oakville Star: 1923

Seller ID: 29022

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good-

83 pp + (2 pp) Reeves and Deputies +(2 pp) Index to By-Laws, 9" H. Green cloth boards with red leather spine - date in gold on spine, gold lettering on front board. B&w photographs. By-laws include those: To provide for the obtaining and maintaining a Hall for the use of the Corporation of Trafalgar (1881); To Encourage Tree Planting in the Township of Trafalgar (1883); to Authorize the Purchase of the Bronte Harbor and Appurtenances and Other Lands in the Village of Bronte (1899); Respecting Public Morals (1899); To Commute a part of the Statute Labor of the Village of Omagh (1899); For Re...
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HISTORICAL TIMES. KINGSTON COLLEGIATE AND VOCATIONAL INSTITUTE. (KCVI)

By: N/A

Price: $25.00 USD

Publisher: Kingston, Ontario, Kingston Collegiate and Vocational Institute: 1973

Seller ID: 28607

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good+

128 pp, 11" H. Peacock blue cloth with gilt lettering on front board. Pictorial endpapers, Profusely illustrated with b&w photographs, reproductions. Chapter headings: The History of a School; Epilogue; The Glass of Time: Reminiscences of Dr. E.L. Earl; The Students Association 1925-1973; The Past 80 Years; The K.C.V.I. Times; School Newspapers; Drama; Music; Literary: The Flavour of the Times; Literary: Parody and Humour; The Cadet Corps; Clubs; Sports; 27 June 1973 (Royal Visit); Acknowledgements; In the Cellars of Old K.C.I. Remains of a partially removed label at top of front pastedown...
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DINING WITHOUT DESSERT.

By: (Kingcrafts.)

Price: $10.00 USD

Publisher: King City, Ontario, Kingcrafts: 1968

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 8773

Binding: Card covers in cerlox Binding

Condition: Very Good

191 pp, 9" H. B&w drawings. Some advertisements for local businesses. "To spread the spirit of craftsmanship is the purpose of the Kingcrafts programme. For a group of women who take pride in their individual skills, kitchen craftsmanship must always be of high importance. 'Dining Without Dessert' brings together the best recipes of the Kingcrafts community within the covers of one book." Contents: Canapes, Hors d'oevre; Soups; Salads; Breads; Meats; Chicken; Seafood; Casseroles without Meat; Pickles, Jellies; Wines, Punches. Interior - clean with no previous ownership marks. Exterior...
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HISTORY IN WOOD: THE McCREA MODELS.

By: (McCrea, John McNeely.)

Price: $25.00 USD

Publisher: Printed by Hunter Rose, Toronto, 1957.:

Seller ID: 22420

63 pp, 9 1/4" H, hard cover in dust jacket. B&w photographs. "In the Royal Ontario Museum of Archaeology in Toronto there is a collection of models representing pioneer life in Old Ontario in the latter half of the nineteenth century. It is the work of John McNeely McCrea of Toronto." Mr. McCrea's scale models of agricultural, domestic and industrial buildings, implements and tools, as well as bridges, fences, gates, etc. add another dimension to the study of pioneer life. Previous owner's name on free front endpaper, minor browning and soiling to edges of boards. Dust jacket has moderate...
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THE EMPIRE CLUB OF CANADA, ADDRESSES 1982-1983. EIGHTIETH YEAR.

By: A.J. Casson, Sir Edmund Hillary, George Cohon, Thomas J. Bata, Dr. F. Leutwiler, Joe Clark, Peter C. Newman, Peter Pocklington, Barnett Danson, J. Trevor Eyton, Dr. Kazimierz Sabbat, Claude Taylor, Jean Chretien, Claude F. Bennett, et al.

Price: $25.00 USD

Publisher: The Empire Club Foundation: 1984

Seller ID: 28934

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good+

396 pp, 7 3/8" H. Red cloth with gilt lettering/banding on spine, gilt lettering/emblem on front board. B&w photographs. Contents include: New Directions for the Canadian Economy, by Peter Lougheed; Swiss Monetary Policies - The Case of a Smaller Country, by Dr. F. Leutwiler; The Canadian Economy, by Joe Clark; The Future of the Canadian Establishment, by Peter C. Newman; Reminiscences of the Group of Seven, by A.J. Casson; Commitments and Constraints: Ontario Hydro's Role in Today's Economy, by Hugh L. Macaulay; Let's Make Canada Great Again, by Peter Pocklington; Canada's Military-Industria...
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THE GAIETY OF GABLES: ONTARIO'S ARCHITECTURAL FOK ART.

By: Adamson, Anthony, text. Photographs by John Willard - Inscribed.

Price: $25.00 USD

Publisher: McClelland and Stewart, (Toronto, 1974), Ist edition.:

Seller ID: 6510

Unpaginated, small 4to, HC in dust jacket. INSCRIBED BY JOHN WILLARD ON HALF-TITLE PAGE. Profusely illustrated with b&w photos and drawings. "The story of Ontario's Barge Boards, also called Verge Boards and by the unversed, Gingerbread." A wond erful look at a whimsical architectural decorative form - a type of folk art popular in the second half of the nineteenth century. Page edges browning lightly, a few tiny dints to bottoms of boards. Dust jacket has wrinkling and tiny t e a r s / c h i p s a t top of spine, moderate edgewear/rubbing, light soiling/wrinkling elsewhere. VG/G-
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OAKVILLE: A SMALL TOWN, 1900-1930.

By: Ahern, Frances Robin. Edited by Dr. Mary P. Bentley.

Price: $10.00 USD

Publisher: Erin, Ontario, Oakville Historical Society / Boston Mills Press: 1981

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 13233

ISBN: 0919822460

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

213 pp, 8vo (8 1/2" H). B&w photographs, map. Local history of Oakville, Ontario. Contents: "Beautiful Oakville"; Industries, 1900-1930; The Firefighters; Oakville in Motion; Dundas Street (Trafalgar Road)(Station Road); Educating the Young; Lakeshore Road and Colborne Street (South Side); Lakeshore Road and Colborne Street (North Side); "The Main Street"; Navy Street; Recreation, 1900-1930; An Era of Gracious Living; Appendix - Origin of Street Names; Surveys; Schools; Churches; Banks; The Post Office; The Library; Customs Collection. Interior - clean and tight with no previous ownershi...
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OAKVILLE: A SMALL TOWN, 1900-1930.

By: Ahern, Frances Robin. Edited by Dr. Mary P. Bentley.

Price: $12.50 USD

Publisher: Erin, Ontario, Oakville Historical Society / Boston Mills Press: 1981

Edition: First Edition

Inscription: Signed by Author

Seller ID: 30664

ISBN: 0919822460

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good -

213 pp, 8vo (8 1/2" H). Signed on title page: "Frances Robin Ahern". B&w photographs, map. Local history of Oakville, Ontario. Contents: "Beautiful Oakville"; Industries, 1900-1930; The Firefighters; Oakville in Motion; Dundas Street (Trafalgar Road)(Station Road); Educating the Young; Lakeshore Road and Colborne Street (South Side); Lakeshore Road and Colborne Street (North Side); "The Main Street"; Navy Street; Recreation, 1900-1930; An Era of Gracious Living; Appendix - Origin of Street Names; Surveys; Schools; Churches; Banks; The Post Office; The Library; Customs Collection. Interio...
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SKETCHES OF OAKVILLE - A SMALL TOWN.

By: Ahern, Frances Robin. Inscribed.

Price: $10.00 USD

Publisher: Circa 1988:

Inscription: Inscribed By Author

Seller ID: 21732

Binding: Stapled in Wraps

Condition: Very Good

28 pp, 8 7/16" H. Inscribed at top left of title page: "to Vieve & John / with love -", then signed at the bottom right: Frances Robin Ahern". B&w drawings. Contents: Built of Brick; Vernerville - Oakville's Forgotten Village; The Underground Railroad; "Let's Move It"; Oakville Strawberries; Winter - A Contrast; The Summer Resort - Oakville; Recycling - World War II Style; The Tannery: Thompson Smith, Joseph Milbourne, Christopher Armstrong, The Marlatt Connection; The Doctors. Interior - clean and tight with no previous ownership marks. Exterior - soft creases to covers.
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THE PICTORIAL HISTORY OF AJAX 1941/1972.

By: Ajax Historical Board, compiled by.

Price: $20.00 USD

Publisher: Ajax, Ontario, Ajax Historical Board: 1972

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 28319

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good-

130 pp, 8 3/4" H. Profusely illustrated with b&w photographs, reproductions, maps. Contents: Preface; Prelude to 1941; Ajax Goes to War, 1941/1945; University of Toronto, Ajax Division, 1945/1949; Ajax, Progressive Planned Growth, 1949/1972; Town Planning and Housing; Commerical Development; Industrial Development; Libraries; Churches; Schools; Cultural Activities; Service Clubs and Community Organizations; Fire Department; Police Department; Public Utilities; Recreation Facilities; Hospitals; First Local Municipal Government; First Ajax Town Council; Mayors of the Corporation of the Town of...
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TRIALS AND TRIUMPHS: THE 150-YEAR HISTORY OF EBENEZER/RENFORTH CHURCH.

By: Allen, Glynford P. and Calder, Dale R., editors. Godfrey Green, Ronald F. Watts, Murray J.S. Ford, Frank Rice, Samuel J. Mikolaski, Fannie Dreisinger, Harold W. Kemp, John E. Thomas, Vincent J. Lehman, Franklin W. Morgan, Robert F. Sneyd, John A. Wilton

Price: $15.00 USD

Publisher: Etobicoke, Ontario, Renforth Historical Committee: 1990

Edition: First Edition

Inscription: Signed by editors.

Seller ID: 5267

ISBN: 0969423802

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good+

222 pp, large 8vo (9 1/2" H). Signed by both editors on title page. Erratum slip laid in. B&w photographs, colour frontispiece. The history of Ebenezer/Renforth Baptist Church in Etobicoke, Ontario. Tiny scuff/light stain on front board. Dust jacket has minor edge wear, very light edge wrinkling, slight browning on spine, two tiny dents on front hinge, small minor scratch on front panel, very light rubbing.
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Keyword: Ontario