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Catalogue  225
Science, Technologie, Ressources /
Science, Technology, Resources

|273.  (ARCTIC NAVIGATION). «Pilot of Arctic Canada. Volume I & Volume II». Ottawa, Canadian Hydrographic Service Surveys and Mapping Branch, Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, 1959. XXIV,183; XI,434 p. First edition as stated. White cloth. With maps and folding maps. Volume I; containing information that is pertinent to the Canadian Arctic as a whole; also contains a gazetteer of place names for the islands of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago and for the Canadian mainland coast northward & westward of Hudson Bay. Volume II; Descriptions of the coasts and adjacent sea areas which may be regarded as lying in the Canadian "Eastern" Arctic. Also a description of part of the west Greenland coast from Cape York, in the Northern part of Baffin Bay, northward to Cape Stanton at the northern end of Robeson Channel. Very good set.    75 $

274.  (ARCTIC NAVIGATION). «Sailing Directions, Arctic Canada, Volume III, Third edition, 1981». Ottawa, Department of Fisheries and Oceans, 1981. XI,310 p. (25 cm). With maps and tables.     20 $

275.   DARWIN, Charles. «The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex». London, John Murray, Albemarle Street, 1885. XVI,693 p. (19 cm). Modern green buckram vellum binding. Second edition, revised and augmented. Illustrations from life by T.W. Wood. Library stamp but a good copy. Scarce book.    65 $

276.  MC GUIRE, J. & FREEMAN, H.E. «How the Saguenay River Serves Canada». No place, 1947. 26,(1) p. (26 cm). Illustrations. Reprinted from the Canadian Geographical Journal. The Manufacture of Aluminum.       15 $

277.   MILLS, H.F. & KING, W. «La Fabrication du Coton». Montréal, Dominion Textile Co. Ltd., 1941. VIII,404 p. (20 cm). Reliure d’édition. Très illustré. Préparé et rédigé par H.F. Mills, Surintendant général, Dominion Textile Co. Ltd., et W. King, gérant éditeur, Canadian Textile Journal.     35 $

278.   (MINES). «The Journal of the Canadian Mining Institute, 1911». Montreal, the Secretary’s Office, 1912. VIII,730 p. (21 cm). Half leather binding, leather stamps on the spine. With folding maps and plates; profusely illustrated.       45 $

279.   (PULP & PAPER). «National Directory of the Canadian Pulp and Paper Industries 1956-1957». Gardenvale, Que., National Business Publications Ltd., 1956. 514 p. (22 cm). Original cloth. Illustrations.       35 $

280.  «The Journal of The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada». Toronto, Volume V No. 1, Jan.-Feb. 1911. 96 p. (24 cm). Content: "A Place for the Reflecting Telescope" (G. Parry Jenkins; 18 p.) / "The Orbit of y Orionis" (W.E. Harper; 11 p.) / "Precise Mesauring with Invar Wires; and the Measurement of Kootenay Base" (P.A. Carson; 24 p.)... others. Illustrations.     15 $

281.  «The Journal of The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada». Toronto, Volume V No. 2, March-Apr. 1911. pp. 97-156. (24 cm). Content: "The Determination of Orbits" (L.B. Stewart; 16 p.) / "The Spectroscopic Binary 7 Camelopardalis" (W.E. Harper; 6 p.) / "Eclipse Cycles" (W.H.S. Monck; 9 p.). / "Notes on the Classification of the Chemical Type of Stars" (W. Balfour Musson; 4 p.).. others. Tables.    15 $

282.  «The journal of The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada». Toronto, Volume V No. 3, May-June 1911. pp. 157-244. (24 cm). Content: "Terrestrial Magnetism" (Otto Klots; 16 p.) / "Calendars, Ancient and Modern" (Albert D. Watson; 14 p.) / "Darwin’s Tidal Theory" (A.J. Dempster; 16 p.). / "Stereographic Projection Tables" (Otto Klotz; 12 p.)... others. Tables & plates.    15 $

283.  «The Journal of The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada». Toronto, Volume V No. 4, July-Aug. 1911. pp. 245-290. (24 cm). Content: "Some Recent Interesting Developments in Astronomy" (J.S. Plaskett; 22 p.) / "The Orbit of b Persei" (J.B. Cannon; 7 p.) / "Personal Errors of Bisection in Meridian Circle Work" (D.B. Nugent; 6 p.)... others. With tables & plates.    15 $

284.  «The Journal of The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada». Toronto, Volume V No. 6, Nov.-Dec. 1911. pp. 355-451. (24 cm). Content: "Spectroscopic and Visual Binaries; An Outline of Work Done in this Field and an Indication of Its Importance" (Reynold Young; 18 p.) / "Errors in the Measurement of Spectral Line Displacements" (Ralph E. De Lury; 25 p.) / "Mars: The Planet of Mystery" (C.A. Chant; 11 p.)... others. Tables & plates.    15 $

285.  «The Journal of The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada». Toronto, Volume VI No. 1, Jan.-Feb. 1912. 74 p. (24 cm). Content: "Theories of World Making" (A.T. De Luy; 15 p.) / "Location of Epicentres for 1911" (Otto Klotz; 10 p.) / "The Spectrum of Nova Geminorum" (J.S. Plaskett; 11 p.)... others. Tables & plates.     15 $

286.  «The Journal of The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada». Toronto, Volume VI No. 3, May-June 1912. pp. 151-224. (24 cm). Content: "Precise Levelling in Canada" (F.B. Reid; 29 p.) / "A Long-Period Spectroscopic Binary" (W.E. Harper; 10 p.)... others. Tables & plates.    15 $

287.  «The Journal of The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada». Toronto, Volume VI No. 4, July-Aug. 1912. pp. 224-264. (24 cm). Content: "The Dark Structures in the Milky Way" (T.E. Espin; 7 p.) / "The Spectroscopic Binary Tauri" (J.S. Plaskett; 10 p.) / "In the Background of the Stars" (C.A. Chant; 7 p.)... others. Numerous plates.      15 $

288.  «The Journal of The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada». Toronto, Volume VII No. 5, Sept.-Oct. 1913. pp. 313-388. (24 cm). Content: "Meteorites" (H.B. Collier; 11 p.) / "The Boundary Survey Between Canada and the United States East of the St. Lawrence River" (Thomas Fawcett; 18 p.) / "The Astronomical Work of Olaus Roemer" (G. Van Biesbroeck; 18 p.)... others. With plates & tables.    15 $

289.  «The Journal of The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada». Toronto, Volume VIII No. 1, Jan.-Feb. 1914, 84 p. (24 cm). Content: "The Form and Constitution of the Earth" (L.B. Stewart; 20 p.) / "The Motions of the Stars" (C.A. Chant; 16 p.) / "A Question of Priority in Originating a Very Important Astronomical Method" (John E. McGrath; 6 p.)... others. Tables & plates.    15 $

290.  «The Journal of The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada». Toronto, Volume X No. 1, Jan. 1916. 40 p. (24 cm). Content: "Aurora, Earth Currents and Magnetic Disturbances" (Otto Klotz; 8 p.) / "The Orbit of the Spectroscopic Binary A Boötis" (Reynold K. Young; 8 p.) / "Orbit of Spectroscopic Binary a Trianguli" (W.E. Harper; 5 p.)... others. Tables.  15 $

291.  «The Journal of The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada». Toronto, Volume X No. 2, Feb. 1916. pp. 41-100. (24 cm). Content: "Sir Robert Ball" (John A. Paterson; 23 p.) / "A Census of the Sky" (R.A. Sampson; 16 p.)... others. Plate & tables.     15 $

292.  «The Journal of The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada». Toronto, Volume X No. 5, May-June 1916. pp. 201-266. (24 cm). Content: "Some Measurements of Blended Spectra" (R.E. De Lury; 20 p.) / "The Psychology of Differential Measurements" (H.H. Plaskett; 16 p.) / "A Prismatic Arc" (A.F. Hunter; 7 p.) / "Some Dark Markings on the Sky and What They Suggest" (E.E. Barnard; 10 p.)... others. With tables & plates.    15 $

293.  «The Journal of The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada». Toronto, Volume X No. 7, Sept. 1916. pp. 345-420. (24 cm). Content: "Haze Effect on Measures of Solar Rotation" (R.E. De Lury; 14 p.) / "Orbit of the Spectroscopic Binary X Aurigae" (R.K. Young; 18 p.) / "Note on the Spectroscopic Binary 12 Lacertae" (R.K. Young; 3 p.). / "Orbit of Spectroscopic Binary 125 Tauri" (J.B. Cannon; 6 p.) / "Companions of the Sun" (Albert D. Watson; 18 p.)... others. Tables.    15 $

294.  «The Journal of The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada». Toronto, Volume X No. 8, Oct. 1916. pp. 421-472. (24 cm). Content: "Swarthmore Meeting of the American Astronomical Society" (W.E. Harper; 10 p.) / "A Study of the Light Variation of the Star BD 61’493" (R.J. McDiarmid; 13 p.) / "A Meteoric Shower in June" (W.F. Denning; 4 p.)... others. Tables.  15 $

295.  «The Journal of The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada». Toronto, Volume X No. 9, Nov. 1916. pp. 472-522. (24 cm). Content: "The Planetesimal Hypothesis" (T.C. Chamberlin; 26 p.) / "The Parallax of 61 Cygni" (Mary Murray Hopkins; 8 p.)... others. Plates & tables.    15 $

296.  «The Journal of The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada». Toronto, Volume X No. 10, Dec. 1916. pp. 523-576. (24 cm). Content: "Sketch of the Life and Works of Rev. Jeremiah Horrox" (G. Napier Clark; 15 p.) / "Gravity" (F.A. McDiarmid; 17 p.) / "The Question of Diffused Light in Mount Wilson Solar Observations" (C.E. St. John; 4 p.)... others. With plates.    15 $

297.  «The Journal of The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada». Toronto, Volume XI No. 7, Sept. 1917. pp. 261-316. (24 cm). Content: "Long-Range Forecasting and Other Weather Illusions" (J. Patterson; 21 p.) / "The Great Problems of the Universe" (W.W. Campbell; 11 p.) / "The Rainbow" (Otto Klotz; 6 p.)... others. Figures.    15 $

298.  «The Journal of The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada». Toronto, Volume XI No. 8, Oct. 1917. pp. 317-364. (24 cm). Content: "Notes on An Exploration Through the Yukon Along the Base of the St. Elias Alps" (J.J. McArthur; 17 p.) / "Orbits of Three Spectroscopic Binaries" (W.E. Harper; 6 p.) / "The Albany Meeting of the American Astronomical Society" (W.E. Harper; 9 p.)... others. Plates & tables.    15 $

299.  «The Journal of The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada». Toronto, Volume XI No. 9, Nov. 1917. pp. 365-402. (24 cm). Content: "Aurora-Borealis: Display of August 21, 1915" (A. Steadworthy; 3 p.) / "The Determination of the Date of Easter" (J.W. Campbell; 10 p.) / "Some Problems in Photography" (A. Steadworthy; 6 p.)... others. Plates & figures.    15 $

300.  «The Journal of The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada». Toronto, Volume XI No. 10, Dec. 1917. pp. 403-434. (24 cm). Content: "The Sun and the Weather" (C.G. Abbott; 15 p.) / "Seen in a Fourteen-Inch Reflector" (A.R. Hassard; 5 p.)... others.     15 $

301.  «The Journal of The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada». Toronto, Volume XII No. 1, Jan. 1918. 32 p. (24 cm). Content: "Distorted Solar Halos" (A.F. Hunter; 11 p.) / "The Earth and Population" (Otto Klotz; 5 p.) / "The Rainbow" (C.T. Whitmell; 3 p.)... others. Figures & tables.    15 $

302.  «The Journal of The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada». Toronto, Volume XII No. 2, Feb. 1918. pp. 33-80. (24 cm). Content: "Are the Spiral Nebulae External Galaxies?" (A.C.D. Crommelin; 15 p.) / "The Variable Star W Virginis" (C.A. Chant; 11 p.) / "Locating Sub-Marine Vaults" (Otto Klotz; 5 p.)... others. Tables.     15 $

303.  «The Journal of The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada». Toronto, Volume XII No. 3, March 1918. pp. 81-128. (24 cm). Content: "Astronomy: A Cultural Avocation" (A.D. Watson; 12 p.) / "The Orbit of the Spectroscopic Binary Boss 3138" (J.B. Cannon; 4 p.) / "A Note on the Spectrum of Lightning" (J.B. Cannon; 4 p.)... others. Plates & tables.    15 $

304.  «The Journal of The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada». Toronto, Volume XII No. 4, pp. 129-190. (24 cm). Content: "Measurement of Radial Velocities of Stars by Means of the Objective Prism Spectrograph" (T.S. Graham; 25 p.) / "The Solar Halo of February 4th, 1918" (J.P. Henderson; 5 p.) / "A Few Notes on Amateur Observers and Observations" (W.F. Denning; 4 p.) / "The Total Solar Eclipse, June 8, 1918" (R.W. Motherwell; 10 p.)... others. Plates, folder & figures.                15 $

305.  «The Journal of The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada». Toronto, Volume XII No. 5, May-June 1918. pp. 191-250. (24 cm). Content: "Observing Mars with a Small Telescope" (A.F. Miller; 5 p.) / "The Determination of Stellar Distacens" (F.W. Dyson; 8 p.) / "The Deviations of Falling Bodies" (J.W. Campbell; 9 p.) / "Observatories in Canada" (Otto Klotz; 9 p.)... others. Plates & tables.    15 $

306.  «The Journal of The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada». Toronto, Volume XII No. 7, Sept. 1918. pp. 341-380. (24 cm). Content: "The Solar Eclipse of June 8, 1918; Observations at Matheson, Colorado" (C.A. Chant; 12 p.) / "Notes on the Spectrum of Nova Aquilae, No. 3" (J.S. Plaskett; 8 p.) / "Light Pressure" (Otto Klotz; 7 p.) / "Venus, Jupiter and Other Things" (A.R. Hassard; 5 p.)... others. Plates.    15 $

307.  «The Journal of The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada». Toronto, Volume XII No. 9, Nov. 1918. pp. 427-478. (24 cm). Content: "Some Special Forms of Halos" (A.F. Hunter; 11 p.) / "The Moon and the Glacial Period" (A.V. Franklin; 4 p.)... others. Tables.   15 $

308.  «The Journal of The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada». Toronto, Volume XIII No. 1, Jan. 1919. 32 p. (24 cm). Content: "The Dominion Astronomical Observatory at Ottawa" (Otto Klotz; 16 p.) / "Nova Aquilae, No. 3" (R.W. Motherwell; 3 p.)... others. Tables.    15 $

309.  «The Journal of The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada». Toronto, Volume XIII No. 2, Feb. 1919. pp. 33-80. (24 cm). Content: "Radiation and the Temperature of the Sun" (John Satterly; 12 p.) / "The Spectroscopic Binary 12 Lacertae" (R.K. Young; 11 p.) / "The Spectroscopic Binary Boss 1275" (J.B. Cannon; 3 p.)... others. Tables & Figures.    15 $

310.  «The Journal of The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada». Toronto, Volume XIII No. 3, March 1919. pp. 81-164. (24 cm). Content: "A Review of Astronomy During 1918" (A.F. Miller; 18 p.) / "Andrew Elvins 1823-1918" (C.A. Chant; 34 p.)... others. Plates & tables.    15 $

311.  «The Journal of The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada». Toronto, Volume XIII No. 4, April 1919. pp. 165-214. (24 cm). Content: "Edward Charles Pickering" (E.S. King; 10 p.) / "The Spectroscopic Binary H.R. 8170" (J.S. Plaskett; 6 p.) / "Nu Geminorum, A Long Period Binary" (W.E. Harper; 5 p.)... others. Plate & tables.    15 $

312.  «The Journal of The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada». Toronto, Volume XIII No. 5, May-June 1919. pp. 215-258. (24 cm). Content: "The Present Position of the Nebular Hypothesis" (J.H. Jeans; 14 p.) / "Eye and Ear Observations" (Otto Klotz; 6 p.)... others. Plate & tables.    15 $

313.  «The Journal of The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada». Toronto, Volume XIII No. 6, July-Aug. 1919. pp. 259-302. (24 cm). Content: "The Variability of Corresponding Seasons in Different Years" (Frederic Stupart; 6 p.) / "Copernicus" (Albert Durrant Watson; 20 p.)... others. Tables.    15 $

314.  «The Journal of The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada». Toronto, Volume XIII No. 7, Sept. 1919. pp. 303-342. (24 cm). Content: "The New Navigation" (L.B. Stewart; 15 p.) / "Sunset in the «GoldenGate»" (C.E. Woodman; 6 p.) / "Observatories in Canada" (Otto Klotz; 12 p.)... others. Tables & figures.    15 $

315.  «The Journal of The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada». Toronto, Volume XIII No. 8, Oct. 1919. pp. 343-390. (24 cm). Content: "Sir David Gill, K.C.B. – The Growth, the Work and the Charm of a Real Astronomer" (John A. Paterson; 18 p.) / "The Problem of Island Universes" (Hector Macpherson; 8 p.)... others. Plates & tables.       15 $

316.  «The Journal of The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada». Toronto, Volume XIII No. 9, Nov. 1919. pp. 391-430. (24 cm). Content: "Atmospheric Haze and a Suspected Variation of the Solar Rotation in 1915" (H.H. Plaskett; 13 p.) / "Magnetic Survey Report, 1918" (C.A. French; 9 p.) / "Orbit of the Spectroscopic Binary 1 Geminorum" (Reynold K. Young; 6 p.) / "Orbit of the Spectroscopic Binary Boss 4669" (R.K. Young; 4 p.)... others. Tables, figures & views.    15 $

317.  «The Journal of The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada». Toronto, Volume XIV No. 2, March 1920. pp. 41-88. (24 cm). Content: "Some Results of Astronomical Work during 1919" (A.F. Miller; 19 p.) / "The Festival of the Dead" (R.G. Haliburton; 12 p.)... others. Tables.    15 $

318.  «The Journal of The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada». Toronto, Volume XIV No. 4, May 1920. pp. 129-176. (24 cm). Content: "Sunlight Engineering in Relation to Housing and Town-planning" (H.L. Seymour; 11 p.) / "An Amateur’s Observatory" (F.S. Carrington; 4 p.)... others. Illustrations & figures.    15 $|


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