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Catalogue  228
Canada

|149.  ALDEN, John (foreword by). «Person & Place. A Canadian Garland». Boston, G.K. Hall & Co., 1974. 6,(16) p. (21,5 cm). Facsimiles. Texts taken from Marc Lescarbot & Samuel de Champlain, as suggested to G.K. Hall & Co. by John Alden, Keeper of Rare Books at the Boston Public Library.     15 $

150.  BRYMNER, Douglas. «Report on Canadian Archives, 1886». Ottawa, Maclean, Roger & Co., 1887. 21,CCXXXIV,383-741 & 84 p. (24 cm). Cloth binding, library stamp from "State Library of Massachusetts", still a good copy. Content: Proposal from Brigadier General Samuel Waldo of Massachusetts for the reduction of Louisbourg in 1758 & for settling Nova Scotia;  Journal of Jacques Repentigny Legardeur St. Pierre of his expedition for the discovery of the Western Sea, 1750 to 1751;  List of Ships, Regiments embarked, nominal returns of Officers, &c., and other tables relating to the French régime in Canada at the time of the taking of Quebec in 1759, and of Montreal in 1760;  Journal of Captain Enys’ visit to Niagara in 1787 and, largely, the Haldimand Collection being letters from the Secretaries of General Haldimand (1779-84), letters from General Haldimand during his command at Florida, Three Rivers, New York and Quebec, and after his return to England (1762-91), Register of Military Commissions (1778-82), correspondence with H.T. Cramabé & H. Hamilton, Lieutenant Governors of Quebec (1778-84), correspondence with Officers commanding at Mickillimakinak and Niagara (1777-85), letters and papers relating to the Upper Posts (1778-82), letters from Officers commanding at Niagara (1777-84).  With a Chart of the Coast of Cape Breton, from Gabarus Bay to Scatarie Island, a Plan of the North Shore of Sault Ste. Marie, a Plan of the City and Harbour of Louisbourg, during the siege of 1745.    150 $

151.  BURPEE, Lawrence J. (ed). «An Historical Atlas of Canada. Edited with introduction, notes, and chronological tables by Lawrence J. Burpee. Maps by John Bartholomew and Son, Ltd., Edinburgh Geographical Institute». Toronto, Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd., 1927. 47 p. (28 cm). Original blue cloth. Coloured maps. Good copy.    45 $

152.  DANDO, John. «En Avant, Canada! Ils ont érigé une nation». Sans lieu, Northern Electric Co. Ltd., 1949. 32 p. (20 cm). Portraits. Adaptation française de Norah M. Lenoir. Biographies de John A. Macdonald, Georges-Étienne Cartier, Wilfrid Laurier, Robert Borden, William Lyon Mackenzie King, Richard Bedford Benneth & Ernest Lapointe.    20 $

153.   DESJARDINS, Georges. «Les Forces communistes au Canada: conférence donnée dans la salle du Gesù le 5 décembre 1936». Montréal, les Amicales féminines du diocèse de Montréal, 1937. 32 p. (18 cm).     15 $

154.  (KENNEDY, W.P.M.). «Law and Custom in the Canadian Constitution». London (Engl.), Macmillan & Co. Ltd., (1930?!). pp. 143-160. (24,5 cm). Original printed wraps. With 2 autographs by author. Reprinted from "The Round Table" No. 77, December 1929. Uncommon.    45 $

155.  MÜLLER, Hans W. «Canada, Past, Present and Future». Montreal, Canadian Spectator Co., 1880. 52 p. (22 cm). Original wraps.    35 $

156.  NAVY LEAGUE OF CANADA (THE). «Daring Strategy and Courage». Toronto, The Navy League of Canada, 1941. 32 p. (22 cm). Illustration. The Merchant Marine at war. Slightly worn.    20 $

157.  (ROYALTY). «The British Monarchy: Elizabeth I to Elizabeth II». Toronto, J.C. Eno (Canada) Ltd., n.d. (1952?). (14 cm). A series of 20 coloured portraits. Booklet says "These Royal portraits are issued by the proprietors of Eno’s ‘Fruit Salt’ to commemorate the Coronation of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II". No pagination, nice item.    35 $

158.   (TOURISME). «Le Canada Nouveau Pays du Tourisme». Ottawa, Ministère de l’Intérieur, c. 1925. 32 p. (21 cm). Très illustré. Non datée mais le Ministre de l’Intérieur était l’Hon. Charles Stewart, occupant la fonction de 1921 à 1926. Jolie pièce.    30 $

159.  TREMAINE, Marie. «A Bibliography of Canadian Imprints, 1751-1800». Toronto, University of Toronto Press, 1952. XXVII,705 p. (23 cm). Original green cloth. Nice copy & an extremely important title. Illustrations.    275 $|


Franco-Américains; Nouvelle-Angleterre /
Franco Americans; New England

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