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THE LEGACY OF C.W. KYTE.
by Earle, Joan Levy. Signed.
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- 2013
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- 9781771230421
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Renfrew, Ontario: General Store Publishing, 2013. 165 pp, 8 7/8" H. B&w photographs, reproductions. "Retail merchandising has seen colossal changes over the past hundred years. This is the story of the Kyte family business, founded in 1889 in Cornwall, Ontario, by C.W. Kyte, a newspaper pressman by trade but an entrepreneur at heart. As Jack Earle approached middle age,… Read more about this item Item Price
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SMITH & WESSON REVOLVERS: THE PIONEER SINGLE ACTION MODELS.
by Parsons, John E.
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- First Edition
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- 1957
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New York: William Morrow, 1957. 242 pp, 9 1/2" H. B&w photographs, technical drawings, reproductions. "In writing this book, Mr. Parsons had access to company documents never before disclosed. Smith & Wesson kept a careful record of their development as arms manufacturers in Springfield, beginning in 1856, and the era Parsons has chosen to explore is perhaps the most… Read more about this item Item Price
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MADAME TUSSAUD IN ENGLAND: CAREER WOMAN EXTRAORDINARY.
by Chapman, Pauline.
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- First Edition
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- 1992
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London: Quiller, 1992. 117 pp, 9 1/2" H. B&w illustrations. "Marie Tussaud's achievement was phenomenal. In the first half of the nineteenth century it was hard for a woman to make a success of any kind of business without male partnership, money, or influence behind her. Marie had none of these, and yet proved herself a career woman ahead… Read more about this item Item Price
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FIRST IN NORTH AMERICA, ONE HUNDRED YEARS IN THE LIFE OFHE ORDRE DES COMPTABLES AGREES DU QUEBEC.
by Collard, Edgar Andrew. Foreword by J. Alistair Duff, C.A.
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- 1980
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- Hardcover
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- 9782920195004
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Montreal: Ordre des comptables agrees du Quebec, 1980. 251 pp, oblong (7 3/4" H x 9 1/8" D), medium brown cloth with gilt lettering on spine, gilt lettering and decoration on front board, integral ribbon bookmark. Sepiatone photographs, reproductions, decorations. A centennial history of The Ordre des Comptables Agrees du Quebec, the organization of Chartered Accountants of Quebec, 1880-1980. "This… Read more about this item Item Price
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MEDIEVAL LIFE: MANNERS, CUSTOMS & DRESS DURING THE MIDDLE AGES.
by Lacroix, Paul.
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- Very Good+
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- Facsimile Edition.
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- 2011
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- 9781848580442
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London: Arcturus, 2011. 554 pp, 10 1/4" H. "(D)escribes in meticulous yet vivid detail manners, customs and dress during the Middle Ages and Renaissance. Wide ranging in its coverage, it provides a complete picture of what it must have been like to be alive in this momentous point in history. Profusely illustrated, it is a veritable treasure-trove of information… Read more about this item Item Price
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JAMES REID AND HIS CATSKILL KNUCKLEDUSTERS.
by Bowen, Taylor G.
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- Very Good
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- First Edition
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- 1989
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- Hardcover
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- 9780917218378
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€47.26
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Lincoln, Rhode Island: Andrew Mowbray, 1989. 288 pp, 9 1/4" H. B&w photographs, technical drawings, reproductions. "Although the idea of a barrel-less revolver where the cylinder is elongated so the front of each chamber acts as a barrel is not unique, or even rare, its patented knuckle guard which could be used as 'brass knuckles' against an assailant was… Read more about this item Item Price
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HARVEST TRIUMPHANT: THE STORY OF MASSEY-HARRIS. A FOOTNOTE TO CANADIAN HISTORY.
by Denison, Merrill.
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- 1949
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Toronto: Collins / White Circle Pocket Edition, 1949. 320 pp, 7" H, mass market paperback. B&w drawings, photographs. "The story of a brilliant human achievement related by an accomplished storyteller. It is rich in the romance of farm life in the last century (1800s), the early days of the industrial era, and the beginnings of a new country. It… Read more about this item Item Price
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1847 -1947: 100 YEARS OF PROGRESS IN FARM IMPLEMENTS. MASSEY-HARRIS 100th ANNIVERSARY.
by Massey-Harris Company.
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- 1947
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Canada: Massey-Harris Company, 1947. 60 pp, 9" H, stapled in wraps. Colour illustrations by A.J. Casson, b&w photographs, sepiatone drawings. "Commemorating the One-Hundredth Anniversary of the founding of Massey-Harris Company. An historical review of invention and achievement of progress and development and their contribution to agriculture from 1847 to the present day." Section headings: Foreword; The Formative Years; Mechanized… Read more about this item Item Price
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REPRINTS OF RECENT ARTICLES CONCERNING CANADAIR. VOL. 1, NO. 2 & NO. 3 & NO. 4.. MARCH-JUNE, 1953. 3 ITEMS IN TOTAL.
by Canadair Limited.
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- 1953
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Montreal: Canadair, 1953. Three stiff card folders (stapled), 11" H, with white paper labels glued on front covers and "Canadair Limited - Montreal" printed on lower section. Reproductions of news articles about Canadair, printed on one side of page only. No. 2 has six pages and contains articles from MacLean's Magazine, Toronto Star Weekly and Toronto Globe & Mail. … Read more about this item Item Price
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THE USE OF THE SLIDE RULE + THE QUICK AND EASY "LAWRENCE" SLIDE RULE INSTRUCTION BOOK + THE VERSALOG SLIDE RULE: AN INSTRUCTION MANUAL. 3 SLIDE RULE-RELATED ITEMS.
by Cullimore, Allan R.; Poland, John; Fiesenheiser, E.I., et al.
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€28.36
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New York / Peru, Indiana / Canada : Keuffel & Esser / Lawrence engineering Service / Hughes Owens Three slide rule-related items. 1. The Use of the Slide Rule - 9" H, hard cover (brown cloth with gilt lettering on front board), 1915, 36 pp, + 4 pp advertising. B&w illustrations. 2. The Quick and Easy "Lawrence" Slide… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE MANUFACTURERS' LIST BUYERS' GUIDE OF CANADA. CANADIAN INDUSTRIAL BLUE BOOK.
by Manufacturers' List Co.
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- 1907
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Toronto: The Manufacturers' List Co., 1907. 544 pp + LXVIII pp, 10" H - dark blue cloth with gilt lettering and white call numbers on spine, gilt lettering and decoration on front board. B&w advertisements, some with illustrations. Title page continues: "An Index of Articles Manufactured in Canada, with a Classified List of Eminent Firms who Manufacture such Articles.… Read more about this item Item Price
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MOLSON INDUSTRIES LIMITED ANNUAL REPORT 1969.
by Molson Industries Limited.
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- 1969
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Montreal: Molson Industries Limited, 1969. 28 pp (English) / 28 pp (French), 10 7/8" H. "Notice of Annual Meeting of Shareholders" laid in. Colour and b&w photographs, illustrations, charts. Contents: The Year in Brief; Directors' Report to Shareholders; Financial Statement; Review of Operations; Principal Subsidiary Companies; Financial Charts; 10-year Financial Record; Directors and Officers. Interior - clean… Read more about this item Item Price
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A HISTORY OF THE CANADIAN BANK OF COMMERCE. WITH AN ACCOUNT OF THE OTHER BANKS WHICH NOW FORM PART OF ITS ORGANIZATION. VOLUME III. 1919-1930.
by Trigge, A. St. L.
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- First Edition
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- 1934
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- Hardcover
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Toronto: The Canadian Bank of Commerce, 1934. 576 pp, 9 3/4" H. Red cloth with gilt lettering on spine, gilt emblems on spine/front board, blind stamped Greek key pattern on boards. Volume III only. 67 plates in total (66 b&w), including tissue-covered frontispiece, and 1 fold-out colour map showing the branches of the Western (Ontario) Bank… Read more about this item Item Price
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WORLD AVIATION DIRECTORY: LISTING AVIATION COMPANIES AND OFFICIALS COVERING THE UNITED STATES, CANADA AND 145 COUNTRIES IN EUROPE, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AFRICA AND MIDDLE EAST, AUSTRALASIA AND ASIA. WINTER 1966-67. VOLUME 27, NUMBER 2.
by Dean, Donald W., editor.
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- 1967
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€21.27
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Washington, D.C.: American Aviation Publications, 1967. 1318 pp, 7 5/8" H. Title page states: Volume 27, Number 2, but on spine is printed "No. 54". Fore edge of textblock stamped "Parker & Co. / International, Inc.". Some pictorial advertising with the occasional touch of color, attached bookmarks advertising Curtiss Wright and U.S. Gear, advertisement for Airwork has slim… Read more about this item Item Price
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WORLD AVIATION DIRECTORY: LISTING AVIATION COMPANIES AND OFFICIALS COVERING THE UNITED STATES, CANADA AND 147 COUNTRIES IN EUROPE, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AFRICA AND MIDDLE EAST, AUSTRALASIA AND ASIA. WINTER 1967-68. VOLUME 28, NUMBER 2.
by Dean, Donald W., editor.
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- 1968
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Washington, D.C.: American Aviation Publications, 1968. 1322 pp, 7 1/2" H. Title page states: Volume 28, Number 2, but on spine is printed "No. 56". Fore edge of textblock stamped "Parker & Co. / International, Inc." with advertisement for their business in the directory. Some pictorial advertising with the some touches of color, two attached bookmarks advertising:… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE CANADIAN ANNUAL REVIEW OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS. 1918. EIGHTEENTH YEAR OF ISSUE.
by Hopkins, J. Castell.
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- 1919
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Toronto: The Canadian Annual Review, 1919. 879 pp, 9" H. Red cloth with gilt lettering/banding on spine. B&w tissue-covered photographic frontispiece (General Sir Arthur William Currie) plus additional b&w photographs throughout text. Advertising section, pages 834-857. Chapter Headings: Last Stages of the World War; The British Empire in the War; The United States and the War; Socialism and… Read more about this item Item Price
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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.
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- 1984
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The Empire Club Foundation, 1984. 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… Read more about this item Item Price
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WORLD AVIATION DIRECTORY: LISTING AVIATION COMPANIES AND OFFICIALS COVERING THE UNITED STATES, CANADA AND 136 COUNTRIES IN EUROPE, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AFRICA AND MIDDLE EAST, AUSTRALASIA AND ASIA. SUMMER 1965. VOLUME 26, NUMBER 1.
by Dean, Donald W., editor.
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- 1965
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Washington, D.C.: American Aviation Publications, 1965. 1154 pp, 7 1/2" H. Title page states: Volume 28, Number 1, but on spine is printed "No. 51". Fore edge of textblock stamped "Parker & Co. / International, Inc." with advertisement for their business in the directory. Some pictorial advertising with the occasional touch of color, attached bookmark advertising Curtiss Wright,… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE PERFECT READY RECKONER AND LOG BOOK, THE TRADER, FARMER, AND MECHANIC'S USEFUL ASSISTANT FOR BUYING AND SELLING ALL SORTS OF COMMODITIES, IN DOLLARS AND CENTS, SHOWING AT ONCE THE AMOUNT AND VALUE OF ANY NUMBER OR QUANTITY OF GOODS.
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- 1891
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- Hardcover
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Montreal: Montreal News Co., 1891. 245 pp, 5 7/8" H. Cloth spine, paper-covered boards with text on rear board, lettering, illustration and decorative border on front board. Appears to be an American publication reprinted by the Montreal News for use in Canada. No date, but examples of business forms are dated 1890 & 1891. Title page… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE CANADIAN ANNUAL REVIEW OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS. 1919. NINETEENTH YEAR OF ISSUE.
by Hopkins, J. Castell.
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- 1920
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- Hardcover
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Toronto: The Canadian Annual Review, 1920. 955 pp, 9 1/8" H. Red cloth with gilt lettering/banding on spine. B&w photographs, drawing, map (Official Map of the Western Front When the Hindenburg Line was broken through by the British and Canadian Forces). Advertising section, pages 908-932. Chapter Headings: Canadian Echoes of the World War; Canadian Relations with Foreign Countries;… Read more about this item Item Price
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