Catalogue  236
Acadie et Provinces de l'Atlantique / Atlantic Provinces

|169.  ATKINSON, Rev. W(illiam) Christopher. «A Historical and Statistical Account of New Brunswick, B.N.A.  With Advice to Emigrants». Edinburgh, Printed by Anderson & Bryce, 1844. XVI,284 p. (16 cm). Modern blue cloth. With one folding map, 1 plate & 3 text illustrations. Small piece of paper cut from upper right part of title page, no text missing; all edges gilt, interior fresh. Third edition, greatly improved & corrected. Author served in New Brunswick from 1840 to 1842 as Presbyterian Minister; book offers valuable advice and infos regarding industry, natural history, social conditions, commerce, agriculture etc. Scarce book, nice condition. Vide Morgan p. 14, Lande 20, TPL 2511, Sabin 2288 & Morley p. 21.    225 $

170.  CALNEK, W.A. «History of the County of Annapolis including old Port Royal and Acadia, with Memoirs of its Representatives in the Provincial Parliament, and biographical and genealogical sketches of its early English settlers and their families». Toronto, Wm Briggs, 1897. XXII,660 p. (24 cm). Original cloth; library stamps, no calling number on spine. With folding maps, illustrations. & portraits. Good copy & a very scarce title. Morley, p. 11.
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SAVARY, Alfred William. «Supplement to the History of the County of Annapolis correcting and supplying omissions in the original volume». Toronto, William Briggs, 1913. XV,142 p. Original publisher’s binding. Large folding maps & illustrations; errata slip. This is the "Supplement" to the book published by W.A. Calnek. Scarce title.  Morley, p. 18.    Set  275 $

171.  (CAMPBELLTON NB). «1922-1947. Les Vingt-Cinq Premières Années des Filles de Marie-de-l’Assomption, Campbellton, Nouveau-Brunswick, Canada». Sans lieu, 1947?  pp. 35-190. (22 cm). Avec illustrations. Titre de la couverture.    35 $

172.  COZZENS, Frederic S. «Acadia; or, a month with the Blue Noses». New York, Derby & Jackson, 1859. XI,329 p. (18 cm). Original green cloth slightly worn, little foxing. With 2 portraits. Account of a summer in Nova Scotia with much informations about history, climate, etc.    65 $

173.  HANNAY, James. «History of New Brunswick» (2 volumes). St. John, N.B., John A. Bowes, 1909. XV,455 & 454 p. (23 cm). Nice 3/4 morocco binding. Portraits. Very good set.     135 $

174.  LAUVRIÈRE, Émile. «La Tragédie d’un Peuple. Histoire du peuple Acadien de ses origines à nos jours» (2 vols). Paris, Librairie Henry Goulet, 1924. XVI,507; 596 p. (23 cm). Nouvelle édition revue et complétée. Orné de 88 illustrations hors texte; 66 photogravures; 22 cartes anciennes ou modernes, dont 7 spécialement dessinées. Jolies reliures en plein bougran.    125 $

175.  MACMILLAN, Rev. John C. «The Early History of the Catholic Church in Prince Edward Island». Quebec, Printed by the Evenement Printing Co., 1905. XV,304 p. (21 cm). Original cloth, slightly worn. With portraits & illustrations. Good copy and a scarce title.  Morley 118-9.     65 $

176.  (NOUVEAU-BRUNSWICK). «1864-1939. Album Historique. Publié à l’occasion des fêtes du 75^e anniversaire, 13-14 juin 1939 / Historical Album. Published on the occasion of the 75th Anniversary, June 13-14, 1939». (Memramcook, Université St-Joseph, 1939). XLV,56,(4) p. (24 cm). Illustré. Bel exemplaire comprenant l’historique de l’Université et de la region. Peu commun.    45 $

177.  (NOVA SCOTIA). «Beautiful Nova Scotia: the Ideal Summer Land. The brief story of a summer ramble along the south shore of Nova Scotia, a land with every summer charm-peerless in climate, in scenery transcedent; wondrous in history, famous in song. – a land of rest and recreation. – nature’s perfect vacation land. – Acadia». Boston, The Yarmouth Steamship Co., Pier I, Lewis Wharf, 1897. 58 & (46) p. Oblong (14 X 21 cm). Profusely illustrated, nice item.    90 $

178.  (PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND). «Souvenir View Book of Prince Edward Island, Canada». (Toronto), Canada Railway News Co., Ca. 1935. Being 16 large views about Prince Edward Island. Oblong (15 X 23 xm).    45 $

179.  QUINN, David B. & CHESHIRE, Neil M. «The New found land of Stephen Parmenius. The life and writings of a Hungarian poet, drowned on a voyage from Newfoundland, 1583». Toronto, University of Toronto Press, 1972. XII,250 p. (24 cm). Publisher’s cloth & dust jacket; illustrations.    25 $

180.  RICHARD, Edouard. «Acadia; missing links of a lost chapter in American History» (2 volumes). New York, Home Book Company & Montreal, John Lovell & Son, 1895. 392 & 384 p. (23,5 cm). Original cloth bindings and gilt text. With a map. History of Acadia from 1604-1763.    250 $

181.  TAYLOR, Captain Donald F. «The Early Steamboats of the St. John River». Saint John, New Brunswick Museum, 1980. (72) p. Oblong (15 X 23 cm). Profusely illustrated.    20 $|

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