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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 se...
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MAP METRO TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA

By: N/A

Price: $20.00 USD

Publisher: Ottawa, Pathfinder Air Surveys: 1971

Seller ID: 28886

Binding: Stapled in Wraps

Condition: Very Good+

76pp, oblong (8 1/2" H x 9 1/4" D). 28 maps in total - 27 black, white & green maps, plus colour cover map, all double page except one. Metro Toronto Street Index & Mississauga Street Index (for the sections covered in this book), one full page ad for Pathfinder products plus a few scattered smaller ads. The maps show highways, principal streets, occasional house numbers, one way streets, schools, churches, hospitals, subway staions, Go train stations, parks, playgrounds, cemetaries, treed areas, golf courses, power lines, pipe lines, etc. Covers City of Toronto, Etobicoke, Long Bran...
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VIEWS OF DULUTH, MINN.

By: N/A

Price: $55.00 USD

Publisher: Toronto / Duluth, Minn., W.G. MacFarlane for S.H. Knox & Co.: 1910

Seller ID: 30505

Binding: Stapled in Wraps

Condition: Fair

Unpaginated (40 pp excluding covers), oblong (7" H x 9" D), purple paper covers with decorative gilt lettering on front. Undated, but c1910. One page of introductory text followed by captioned b&w photographs of streetscapes, schools, churches, commercial buildings, parks, docks, shipping, industries, scenery, etc. Some pages have two or more images. Interior - most pages have soft creases at top/bottom corner, soiling at top/bottom corners of first page with a tiny corner repair at bottom corner. Exterior - wear at top/bottom of spine icluding a 1/2" tear at bottom of spine, hea...
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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 paste...
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PRINCE ALBERT: THE FIRST CENTURY, 1866-1966.

By: Abrams, Gary William David.

Price: $20.00 USD

Publisher: Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Council, City of Prince Albert: 1976

Edition: 2nd Printing

Seller ID: 25986

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

389 pp, 8vo (8 3/4" H). B&w photographs, maps. Inscribed by former mayor, Dick Spence, on front free endpaper. Contents: Preface; A Mission in the Wilderness, 1866-1874; Fastest-Growing Settlement in the North-West, 1874-1881; "The Great City and Railway Centre of the North-West", 1881-1883; Roughest Town in the North-West, 1883; Loyalty in Adversity, 1884; The Rebellion and its Aftermath, 1885; A Railway at Last, 1886-1890; Prosperity Deferred, 1891-1896; Discarding the Old Ways, 1897-1901; The Hard Hand of Destiny, 1902-1906; Slipping Behind, 1906-1910; The White Coal City, 19...
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ERINDALE AT THE CROOK OF THE CREDIT.

By: Adamson, Jean.

Price: $30.00 USD

Publisher: Cheltenham, Ontario, Boston Mills Press: 1978

Edition: Revised Edition

Seller ID: 28053

ISBN: 0919822126

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

80 pp, 10" H. Number 16, Credit Valley Series. B&w photographs, map. Contents: The Crook of the Credit; Beginning the Village; A Doctor's Letter; Life in the Village; Roads; Churches; School Days; Doctors; Social Events; Politics; Erindale Hydro; Ice Cutting on the Pond; Falconer House; Toronto House; Magrath Estate; Schreiber Estate; Evans Estate. Interior - clean and tight with no previous ownership marks. Exterior - minor edge wear, minor rubbing on rear cover.
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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 ...
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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: 29324

ISBN: 0919822460

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

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 Tow...
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PIONEERS AND PROGRESS.

By: Alix Clive Historical Club. (Beatrice Parlby, Vera Barritt, Alice Nielsen, Alice Roland Simmons, Dr. A.E. Shore, et al.)

Price: $55.00 USD

Publisher: Alberta, Canada, Alix Clive Historical Club: 1974

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 28304

ISBN: 0919212433

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

880 pp, 10 5/8" H. Blue cloth with gold lettering on spine, gold lettering/decoration on front board - no dust jacket (as issued). B&w photographs, reproductions, maps - section on cattle brands. A local history of the Alberta district surrounding Alix and Clive. Contents: Foreword; A "Times' Passing"; A Bird's Eye View of History; I'll Be Remembering; Half-Breed Scrip; Lamerton; Mining Along the Red Deer; Content Memories; Medicine in Pioneer Days; Breaking Horses With Mont; Railways Through Alix - C.P.R. Station Agents - C.N.R. Agents; School Districts - General Articles & Fa...
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YESTERDAY'S TOWN: WELLINGTON. A DIARY OF A WEST COUNTRY TOWN IN THE 19th CENTURY.

By: Allen, Gillian.

Price: $40.00 USD

Publisher: Buckingham, Barracuda: 1987

Edition: Limited Edition

Seller ID: 27184

ISBN: 0860232921

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

124 pp, small 4to (10 7/16" H). Number 368 of a limited edition. Profusely illustrated with b&w photographs, reproductions. "(I)t is the detail of the 19th century record which attracts us most; the people who lived in specific houses like the Millers, Langleys and Merediths; the controversy about the three posts outside the White Hart Inn; the shops that changed from bank to fishmonger, from watchmaker to cobbler, from Bell Inn to basketmaker; the man who dug a canal in his garden to employ poor people; the ten-year-old who died when her pinny caught fire; the horse that took nine ...
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CANADIAN WATERCOLOURS AND DRAWINGS IN THE ROYAL ONTARIO MUSEUM. 2 VOLUME SET IN SLIPCASE.

By: Allodi, Mary. Forword by Donald Blake Webster.

Price: $50.00 USD

Publisher: Toronto, Royal Ontario Museum: 1974

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 28650

ISBN: 0888541597

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine

Unpaginated, oblong (8 7/8" H x 12 1/4" D) - medium brown cloth with gilt lettering on spines and front boards. Slipcase covered in matching brown cloth with gilt lettering and colour pastedown on front panel. 2220 reproductions in b&w and colour. Volume One: Foreword; Introduction; Notes on Procedure; Abbreviations; Artists A to K. Volume Two: Artists K to Y; Anonymous Artists; Geographic Index; Subject Index. Minor wrinkling at top/bottom of spines. Slipcase has very minor rubbing.
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GREETINGS FROM CANADA: AN ALBUM OF UNIQUE CANADIAN POSTCARDS FROM THE EDWARDIAN ERA 1900-1916. (POST CARDS)

By: Anderson, Allan and Tomlinson, Betty.

Price: $16.00 USD

Publisher: Toronto, Macmillan of Canada: 1978

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 14836

ISBN: 0770517218

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Good+

188 pp, oblong (9" H x 11 1/2" D). Profusely illustrated in b&w and colour. "The period between 1900 and 1916 was the golden age of the picture postcard in Canada; the craftsmanship evident in hand-tinted and lithographed 'postals' was never surpassed , the craze for collecting and sending them never so widespread. (T)hese postcards present an enchantingly candid portrait of Edwardian Canada and its citizens." Chapter headings: Towns and Villages; Fairs and Exhibitions; I Love a Parade; School Days; Fire!; Indians and Esquimaux; Breaking the Sod; A Special Breed; Rememberin...
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GREETINGS FROM CANADA: AN ALBUM OF UNIQUE CANADIAN POSTCARDS FROM THE EDWARDIAN ERA 1900-1916. (POST CARDS)

By: Anderson, Allan and Tomlinson, Betty.

Price: $17.50 USD

Publisher: Toronto, Macmillan of Canada: 1978

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 28566

ISBN: 0770517218

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

NASSAGAWEYA: A HISTORY OF CAMPBELLVILLE AND SURROUNDING AREA; ITS LAND AND PEOPLE.

By: Andrews, June R., editor.

Price: $55.00 USD

Publisher: Campbellville, Ontario, Campbellville Historical Society: 1982

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 25562

ISBN: 0889252637

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

337 pp, 4to (11 1/4" H) - pictorial boards - no dust jacket (as issued). Profusely illustrated with b&w photographs, maps. Contents: Preface; General; Nassagaweya (Agriculture / Mills: saw, grist, woollen and Lime kilns / Roads / Municipal Government / Military / Crawford Lake); Farm Histories (Concession 1 / Concession 2 / Concession 3 / Concession 4 / Concession 5 / Concession 6); Campbellville (Campbell Avenue and Campbell Heights / Main Street and Campbellville Estates); Churches (Anglican / Methodist / Presbyterian / Roman Catholic / Campbellville Burying Ground); Education (Schools...
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SOLDIER ON: AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY.

By: Ansell, Mike, Colonel Sir. Foreword By H.R.H. The Prince Philip.

Price: $20.00 USD

Publisher: London, Peter Davies: 1973

Edition: First Edition

Inscription: Inscribed By Author

Seller ID: 27028

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good -

180 pp, large 8vo (9 1/2" H). **Inscribed on half title page: "G_____ A_____ Best wishes Mike Ansell Oct. 14th 1973". B&w plates. "In June, 1940, when Colonel Mike had just been awarded the D.S.O. and was the youngest Commanding Officer in the Army, disaster struck: he was blinded in a hail of bullets at St Valery. The way he has overcome this handicap, and other more heartbreaking losses, is the inspiring theme of this book. For Colonel Mike has never failed to 'soldier on' in the face of adversities that would have broken lesser men. Whether catching salmon on the Torri...
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CANMORE: THE STORY OF AN ERA.

By: Appleby, Edna (Hill).

Price: $20.00 USD

Publisher: Canmore, Alberta, Self-published: 1975

Edition: First Edition

Inscription: Signed by Author

Seller ID: 28369

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

163 pp, 11 1/4" H. Signed by author on front free endpaper. B&w photographs, reproductions, fold-out school group (1926) photograph facing title page. Records the history of town of Canmore and the surrounding area. "Once located within the boundaries of Rocky Mountain Park, you observe Canmore changing from a CPR town into the only thriving coal mining town of the entire Bow Valley. Pictures and records of the once existing towns of Bankhead, Anthracite, Georgetown and Kananaskis are spotlighted as they enhanced the development of Canmore itself into the town it now is. The histo...
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Image for HAILEYBURY1908-1961: THE STORY OF HAILEYBURY COLLEGE FROM 1908 TO 1942, AND OF HAILEYBURY AND IMPERIAL COLLEGE FROM 1942 TO 1961. Together with: HAILEYBURY SINCE ROMAN TIMES: A STUDY OF A SQUARE MILE OF ENGLAND.

HAILEYBURY1908-1961: THE STORY OF HAILEYBURY COLLEGE FROM 1908 TO 1942, AND OF HAILEYBURY AND IMPERIAL COLLEGE FROM 1942 TO 1961. Together with: HAILEYBURY SINCE ROMAN TIMES: A STUDY OF A SQUARE MILE OF ENGLAND.

By: Ashcroft, R.L. Additional book By C.M. Matthews.

Price: $25.00 USD

Publisher: Haileybury Society: 1961

Seller ID: 30179

Binding: Mixed: Hard Cover & Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

1. Haileybury 1908-1961, 219 pp, hard cover in dust jacket, 8 3/4" H, published 1961 - b&w photographs, reproductions. Contents: The Council; The Masters; The Boys (An era of change / Scholarship / Heads of the School / The School Societies / Music / Art / The Combined Cadet Force / Football / Cricket / Minor Games); The Administrative Staff; New Buildings; The Houses; Chapel; Health and Hygiene; At War; The Amalgamation; Old Haileyburians (A General Survey / The Haileybury Society / The Cricket Week / The Football Club / The Guild / The Agra Mission); Miscellanea; Index. 2. Haileybury s...
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HAMILTON: CHRONICLE OF A CITY.

By: Bailey, T. Melville. With Stan McNeill.

Price: $35.00 USD

Publisher: Windsor Publications, n.p., (1983), Ist edition.:

Seller ID: 12576

184 pp, 4to (11 1/4" H), hard cover in dust jacket. "...more than 200 vintage and contemporary illustrations..." "In this comprehensive yet entertaining history of Hamilton, popular local historian T. Melville Bailey takes a fresh look at the fascinating history of the Ambitious City, as it grew from a small Loyalist settlement at the Head of the Lake to a bustling centre of transportation, industry, and culture." Contents: Footpaths in the Wilderness; Pioneers at the Head of the Lake; Of Soldiers and Builders; A Frontier Town Goes Up; Fashioning a Transportation Centre;...
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Keyword: Schools