Catalogue  244
Cantons de l'Est / Eastern Townships

|197.  BERGERON, Arthur. «Le Clergé du Diocèse de Nicolet, (1885-1958)». Wickham (Drummond), sans édition, 1958. XXXII,335 p. (24 cm). Portraits. Reliure de l’éditeur.     25 $

198.  CARON, Ivanhoë. «La colonisation de la Province de Québec. – Les Cantons de l’Est, 1791-1815». Québec, 1927. IX,379 p. (24 cm). Ouvrage peu commun. Bel exemplaire.    85 $

199.   CASTONGUAY, Joseph-Alfred. «Souvenirs d’un pèlerin à Lourdes en 1910». Sherbrooke, Imprimerie des Cantons de l’Est, 1911. 172 p. (16 cm). Pèlerinage d’un prêtre du Séminaire de Sherbrooke.    35 $

200.   DAY, Catherine Matilda. «Pioneers of the Eastern Townships: a work containing official and reliable information respecting the formation of settlements, with incidents in their early history; and Details of Adventures, Perils and Deliverances». Montreal, Printed by John Lowell, 1863. IX,171 p. (17 cm). Modern cloth, library stamp but a good copy. Much importance for Stukely & Shefford. Scarce title.    185 $

201.  (DRUMMONDVILLE). «Cité de Drummondville; Guide des Rues, Informations Touristiques et Commerciales / City of Drummondville, Street Guide, Commercial and Tourist Informations». Drummondville, La Parole Ltée, (c. 1958). Grande carte repliée (cartonnage), offrant un ensemble photographique des principaux édifices de la ville. État neuf et rare.    15 $

202.  GERVAIS, Émile. «Un Mois en Chine avec les Soeurs Missionnaires N.-D. des Anges du Diocèse de Sherbrooke». Sherbrooke, Messager St-Michel, 1937. 129,(21) p. (21 cm). Première édition. Fortement illustré.     25 $

203.  GERVAIS, Émile. «Un mois en Chine avec les Sœurs Missionnaires N.-D. des Anges du Diocèse de Sherbrooke». Sherbrooke, Messager St-Michel, 1938. 129 p. (21 cm). Seconde édition. Préface de l’abbé Élie-J. Auclair. Carte et illustrations.    25 $

204.  GERVAIS, Émile. «Un Mois en Chine avec les Soeurs Missionnaires N.-D. des Anges (En 1937)». Sherbrooke, Messager St-Michel, 1940. 129,(21) p. (21 cm). Nouvelle édition; illustrations et portraits.     25 $

205.  LAPIERRE, Jean. «Hommage de Jean Lapierre à Monsieur P.-Horace Boivin. Un homme, une vie, une ville : Granby. / Jean Lapierre pays tribute to Mr. P.-Horace Boivin. A man, his life, his city : Granby». Sans lieu, (1985?). 17 & 17 p. (22 cm). Illustrations. Hommage à l’ex-maire de Granby.    15 $

206.   (MAGOG). «Souvenir of Magog, Que.». (Montreal), International Fine Art Co. Ltd., Ca. 1920.  Very scarce miniature (4 X 7 cm) view booklet, being 12 nice views in a folder (accordion), with the original card wraps. Nice condition.     65 $

207.   MAGOON, Willard M. & GREENWOOD MAGOON, Vodisa. «Willard M. Magoon, Psychic and Healer by Vodisa Greenwood Magoon and Nine Articles by W.M. Magoon». Newport VT, Wm. B. Bullock, 1930. 202 p. (20 cm). Original publisher’s cloth, gilt decorations and dust jacket; frontispiece portrait, very beautiful condition. Extremely scarce title; Willard Magoon (1844-1926) was born and raised in the Township of Bolton, Brome County. He fought during the Fenian Raids in the 1860’s; later he moved to Lyndonville VT where he became famous as a charismatic and psychic healer. The actual biography is written by his daughter and comprises 9 articles on various psychic phenomena by Willard Magoon. One of them is a psychic voyage to Planet Mars; he describes the green landscape (Magoon was formely Irish name "Mc Gowan"), he probably saw Ireland!! And he also writes about the highly evolved life of the Martians! Other articles about hypnotism, a legal system based on psychic powers, an analysis of psychic laws governing criminality and proposes a legal system based on psychic powers , the Courts of the future.....  285 $

208.  MISSISQUOI COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY. «The First Report of the Missisquoi County Historical Society with Papers and Items of Local Interest. And Containing Portraits of Past and Present Officers». St. Johns, News Print, 1906. 61 p. (24 cm). Illustrations. Extremely scarce! Original leatherette binding with gilt text.     150 $

209.  MISSISQUOI COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY. «The Second Report of the Missisquoi County Historical Society. With Papers and Items of Local Interest». St. Johns, News Typ., 1907. 60 p. (24 cm). Illustrations. Extremely scarce. Original leatherette binding with gilt text.     150 $

210.  MISSISQUOI COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY. «Third Report of the Missisquoi County Historical Society». St. Johns, News Typ., 1908. 107,(2) p. (24 cm). Illustrations. Fine and extremely scarce. Original leatherette binding with gilt text.    150 $

211.  MISSISQUOI COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY. «Fourth Annual Report of the Missisquoi County Historical Society, For 1908-1909». St. Johns, News Typ., (1909). 79 p. (24 cm). Illustrations. Extremely scarce. Original leatherette and gilt text.     150 $

212.   MOORE, Arthur Henry. «1803-1903. History of the Golden Rule Lodge No. 5, Q.R., A.F. and A.M., Stanstead, Que.  Being a Sketch of a Century of Freemasonry in the Jurisdiction of that Lodge». Toronto, William Briggs, 1905. 219,(28) p. (23 cm). Original decorated cloth; illustrations and portraits. A nice copy and a scarce title.    125 $

213.   REIMER, Bill & SHAVER, Frances M. «The Minority Community Case Study (Eastern Townships Region)» (2 vol). No place, 1988. 102; 34&11 p. (28 cm). Mimeographed.    15 $

214.  ST-GERMAIN, F.-Hyacinthe. «Charles Héon, Fondateur de la Paroisse de Saint-Louis de Blandford, Premier colon du comté d’Arthabaska. Mœurs, Coutumes, Épisodes de la vie d’autrefois». Arthabaska, Compagnie d’Imprimerie d’Arthabaskaville, 1905. 223 p. (20 cm). Illustrations. Reliure en toile, couvertures imprimées conservées. Volume rare et en très bel état.  Laperrière, 191.    150 $

215.  (ST-GERMAIN-DE-GRANTHAM). «50. Album-Souvenir de Mon Jubilé d'Or Sacerdotal, 12-13 juillet 1958 - J. Roméo Salois Chanoine, Curé de St-Germain». Sans lieu, sans édition, (1958). 58 p. (21,5 cm). Illustrations. Avec historique.    20 $

216.  (SHERBROOKE; MONT-NOTRE-DAME). «Fêtes du Centenaire du Mont-Notre-Dame sous le distingué patronage de Son Excellence Révérendissime Monseigneur Georges Cabana, archevêque de Sherbrooke». Sherbrooke, Congrégation de Notre-Dame, 1957. 8 & 4 p. (26 cm). Avec le programme du "Jeu du Centenaire".    15 $

217.   SHOWERMAN, Grant. «The Indian Stream Republic and Luther Parker». Concord NH, New Hampshire Historical Society, 1915. 272 p. (21 cm). Original publisher’s cloth with gilt lettering. Volume 11 of the Collections of the New Hampshire Historical Society; with map. About the struggle at the Canada-US borders from 1785 to 1842 and Luther Parker’s movement to create an independent democracy named Indian Stream; the territory was claimed by Canada and New Hampshire. The squabble ended in 1842 as the Republic of Indian Stream went to New Hampshire after nearly bringing Canada and the United States of America to a war. Laid in are letters from former owner with his handwritten notes from Daniel Webster on the boundary dispute. Very nice condition.    175 $

218.  STEWART, Charles. «A Short View of the Present State of the Eastern Townships in the Province of Lower Canada, bordering on the line 45°: with hints for their improvement». Montreal, 1817 (Reprint, Sherbrooke, Page-Sangster, 1964). 20 p.     15 $

219.   THOMAS, Cyrus. «The History of Shefford, Civil, Ecclesiastical, Biographical and Statistical». Montreal, Printed by Lovell Printing and Publishing Co., 1877. 152 p. (18 cm). Modern buckram vellum binding, printed wrappers present. Numerous portraits. Scarce title.     250 $

220.   (WINDSOR MILLS; FANFARE). «Programme du Concert Annuel de la Fanfare de Windsor Inc., dirigée par M. Gérard Delisle sous les auspices de la Société Saint Jean-Baptiste, Section Féminine, Théâtre Loma, 7 mai 1953». Sans lieu, 1953. 12 p. (22 cm). Programme du concert.    15 $|

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