Book-Americana/Canadiana from Webster's Fine Books & Maps, ABAC, ILAB

[5], 104 pp. Tall 8vo, printed wraps, front wrap chipped, soiled and detached, lacking rear wrap, ffep detached, very sporadic light spotting or chipping, else very good. Celebrates the landing of the colonists at Plymouth Rock on the 200th anniversary of the event. Webster exaults the pilgrims for their efforts and their sufferings in order to build a democratic nation.… Read more about this item

4to, wraps, sunned and corners a bit dog-eared, otherwise very good. The Letters of Christopher Columbus on the newly discovered islands of the West Idies, translated by Louis Bakelants with text in Latin, French and Dutch.

1894.. Spine sunned, spine ends worn, 2” tear to map at left margin otherwise very good.. 4to, . Toronto: William Briggs, original blue and gilt stamped cloth. Lande 945; Lowther 1097. A comprehensive history of the western Canadian province from the early navigators of Captain Cook, Sir Francis Drake, Captain John Meares and Captain George… Read more about this item

Toronto: Hunter, Rose and Company, , 1876. First edition. 8vo,. original embossed cloth, cloth mottled and a little dampstained, spine sunned, endpapers spotted else very good. Born in Northern Ireland, Watson emigrated to Montreal in 1857 where he worked as a journalist. He later moved to Toronto where he was employed at the Globe. In 1872 he took… Read more about this item

Toronto: : Maclear & Co., , 1859. Lrg. 8vo, . contemporary calf. spine strip starting, calf rubbed and chipped, dampstaining (mostly confined to blank margins). A handbook of municipal acts.

London: : William Heinemann, , 1930. first . 8vo,. Illustrated blue cloth spine faded, ex-library with bookplate and blindstamp on titlepage and last page, else very good. A historical background on Canada including information on government, agriculture, climate, natural resources etc.

Toronto and Montreal:: Roswell & Hutchinson and Eben Picken,, 1892. First edition. 12mo,. red cloth with black lettering. Small tear to endpaper, else very good. Included with this is a 4 pp. letter from the author Kingsford to John Reade (1837-1919), a journalist who became literary editor of… Read more about this item

Montreal and London: B. Dawson and Sampson Low, Son & Co., 1855. Illustrated with 2 folding maps entitled "Map of the Province of Canada, and the Lower Colonies Shewing the Connection by Steam Navigation with New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin & Minnesota and with Europe by the Route River St. Lawrence and… Read more about this item

Toronto:: A.T. Wilgress,, 1917. First edition. Lrg. 8vo,. Illustrated. blue cloth. Spine sunned, endpapers a little loose, else very good. Edited by William Renwick Riddell Justice of the Supreme Court of Ontario. "With Compliments of Alexander Fraser" note tipped-in

Dublin:: Sealy, Bryers & Walker,, 1886. 8vo,. brown and gilt pictorial cloth. Slight rubbing, front hinge about loose. Written by an Irish Missionary who travelled throughout Eastern Canada and the United States.

Montreal: : John Lovell, , 1873. . First edition. . lrg. 8vo, . rebound in 1/2 morocco and marbled boards Light shelf wear , first 20 pages and pages of index pages spotted else very good. Good history of Acadia.

New York: : The Outlook, 1910. Reprinted from the Outlook. Lrg. 8vo. printed wraps some creasing to front wrap, else very good. A history of the Macdonald agricultural college of McGill, Montreal.