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Catalogue  280
Canada

|168.  ANON. «Les Orangistes». Sans lieu, ni date (Montréal, 1878?!). 14 p. (22 cm). Texte voué à démontrer la différence entre les Orangistes et les Protestants; l'auteur repousse les Orangistes extrémistes et protège les Protestants modérés; le tout est basé sur l’histoire canadienne. Peu commun.                35 $

169.  BOVAY, Émile Henri. «Le Canada et les Suisses : 1604-1974». Fribourg, Éditions Universitaires, 1976. XII,334 p. (25 cm). Reliure d’édition; jaquette protectrice en mauvais état. Illustrations, cartes et portraits, certains en couleurs.      20 $

170.  BROUILLETTE, Benoit. «Le Canada par l’image». Montréal, Librairie Beauchemin, 1944. 133 p. (24 cm). Reliure en plein bougran. Illustrations nombreuses; 3e édition.       20 $

171.  BUMSTED, J.M. «The Peoples of Canada. A Pre-Confederation History». Toronto, Oxford University Press, 1992. XIII,442 p. (23 cm). Illustrations; fine copy.        15 $

172.  (CARTES). «Plans des différents Lacs et Rivières entre le Lac Huron et la Rivière des Outaouais, pour accompagner les Rapports Géologiques du Canada pour les années 1853-54-55-56». Toronto, Imprimé par John Lovell, 1857. (31 cm). Reliure de l’éditeur, dos muet en cuir absent. Ensemble de 22 grandes cartes repliées, l’une endommagée au pli mais bien complète.         150 $

173.  (CO-OPERATIVE COMMONWEALTH FEDERATION). «The Farmer... and the CCF». Toronto, CCF Ontario Section, Ca. 1945. (4) p. Illustrations. Uncommon.                20 $

174.  DESJARDINS, Louis-Georges. «Considérations sur l’annexion». Québec, 1891. 58 p. (22 cm). Vues de l’auteur face au projet d’une union commerciale du Canada et des USA, telle que vue par les gens d’affaires américains, puis, modifié au Canada par les chefs politiques qui adoptaient l’idée d’une réciprocité illimitée, ce projet faisant renaître l’idée d’une annexion du Canada aux États-Unis d’Amérique.             30 $

175.  (EXPOSITION UNIVERSELLE, PARIS 1855). «Le Canada, et l’Exposition Universelle de 1855». Toronto, des Presses à Vapeur de John Lovell, 1856. 477,(2) p. (24 cm). Reliure ½ cuir d’époque défraîchie. Carte repliée; illustrations. Textes de J.C. Taché, Sir W.E. Logan touchant toutes les facettes industrielles et économiques du Canada.         45 $

176.   FEE, Norman. «Catalogue des Pamphlets, Journaux et Rapports déposés aux Archives Publiques du Canada, 1611-1867, suivi d’un Index». Ottawa, Imprimé par J. de L. Taché, 1916. 471 p. (25 cm). Deuxième édition. Reliure moderne en plein bougran. Avec de nombreux fac-similés.              95 $

177.  GIBBON, John Murray. «Canadian Mosaic. The Making of a Northern Nation». Toronto, Mc Clelland & Stewart Ltd., 1938. XIII,455 p. (24 cm). Many plates being photos and illustrations in colour by Canadian artists Kathleen Shackleton, W.J. Philllips, R.H. Palenske, Nicholas de Grandmaison, Ernest Neumann and James Crochart. Original blue cloth, good copy.                35 $

178.  GRAY, Hugh. «Letters from Canada, written during a residence there in the years 1806, 1807, and 1808; shewing the present state of Canada, its productions, trade, commercial importance and political relations. Illustrative of the Laws, the Manners of the People, and the Peculiarities of the Country and Climate. Exhibiting also the commercial importance of Nova-Scotia, New Brunswick, & Cape-Breton; and their increasing Ability, in Conjunction with Canada, to furnish the necessary Supplies of Lumber and Provisions to our West-India Islands». London, 1809 (reprint, Toronto, Coles Publishing, 1971). 406 p. (22 cm). Tables.         20 $

179.  HAMILTON, Ross (editor). «Prominent Men of Canada, 1931-32». Montreal, National Publishing Co. of Canada. (1931). 640 p. (19 cm). Original cloth. Biographies.       45 $

180.  HAIGHT, Canniff. «Country Life in Canada by Canniff Haight, with a new introduction by Arthur R. M. Lower and a full index appended». Belleville, Mika Publishing Company, 1986. XI,303,7 p. (22 cm). Publisher’s cloth; title first issued in 1885; this is a facsimile reprint. Illustrations.      20 $

181.  HEISLER, John P. & OUELLET, Fernand (ed.). «The Canadian Historical Association. REPORT, 1962 of the Annual Meeting held at Hamilton June 6-9 of this year. With Historical Papers». No place, (1962). 141 p. (25 cm).  Content :  "La Crise agricole dans le Bas-Canada, 1802-1837" (Ouellet, Fernand & Hamilton, Jean; 18 p.)  /  "Sir George Prevost’s Conduct of the Canadian War of 1812" (Hitsman, G.M.; 11 p.)  /  "General Sir Patrick Mac Dougall, The American Civil War and Defence of Canada" (Luvaas, Jay; 12 p.). … others.          20 $

182.  HOGAN, John Sheridan. «Canada. – An Essay: to which was awarded the First Prize by the Paris Exhibition Committee of Canada». Montreal, Printed by John Lovell, 1855. IV,110 p. (22 cm). Economy and social life in Canada; tables.                125 $

183.  KAÏSER, Georges. «Au Canada». Bruxelles, A. Lesigne Imprimeur-Éditeur, 1897. 424 p. (22 cm). Reliure demi-cuir d’époque, plats marbrés. Orné de photogravures hors texte & d’une carte. Récit de voyage. Cachet mais pas de cote d’appel au dos.            85 $

184.  KEENLEYSIDE, Hugh Ll. «Canada and the United States. Some Aspects of The History of the Republic and the Dominion». New York, Alfred A. Knopf Inc., 1929. XXI,396,XLII p. (21 cm). Original cloth; map.            20 $

185.  KLEMPA, William (ed.). «The Burning Bush and a Few Acres of Snow. The Presbyterian Contribution to Canadian Life and Culture». Ottawa, Carleton University Press, 1994. VIII,290 p. (23 cm).             15 $

186.  LEACOCK, Stephen. «Canada. The Foundations of Its Future. Illustrated by Canadian Artists». Montreal, Privately Printed, 1941.  XXX,257,(4) p. (27 cm). Original blue cloth and gilt titles; with 31 plates, many in colour and numerous drawings by artists such as F.H. Varley, W.J. Phillips etc., plus 9 maps, gilt dentelles, very good copy.            35 $

187.  LEMIEUX, L.J. «The Governors-General of Canada, 1608-1931». No place, the Author, (1931). XIV,325 p. (21 cm). Navy cloth; with 53 portraits and biographies. Very good copy.            40 $

188.  LOWER, Arthur R.M. «Colony to Nation. A History of Canada». Toronto, Longmans, Green & Company, 1953. XIV,600 p. (23 cm). Original cloth. Maps and tables.      15 $

189.  LUCAS, Charles Prestwood. «A History of Canada, 1763-1812». Oxford, at the Clarendon Press, 1909. 360,(6) p. (22 cm). First edition; original maroon cloth. Comprising 8 reproductions of contemporary maps, including 2 in colour. Very little pencil underlining, nice copy and a scarce title.      65 $

190.  MAC LEOD, A. Donald. «W. Stanford Reid. An Evangelical Calvinist in the Academy». Montreal & London, Mc Gill-Queen’s University Press, 2004. XVI,401,(4) p. (24 cm). Illustrations. Biography of William Stanford Reid (1913-1996) and history of the Presbyterian Church in Canada.               15 $

191.  (MAPS). «Plans of Various Lakes and Rivers between Lake Huron and the River Ottawa, to accompany the Geological Reports for 1853-54-55-56». Toronto, John Lovell, 1857. (31 cm). Original boards, leather on spine in bad condition. Being an atlas of 22 large folding maps.       150 $

192.  MOORE, William Henry. «The Clash! A Study in Nationalities». Toronto, J.M. Dent & Sons Limited, 1918. XXIII,333 p. (21 cm). Nice buckram binding. Relations between francophones and anglophones in Canada.              30 $

193.  NEWMAN, Lena (editor). «An Historical Almanac of Canada. Being a Correct and Impartial Account of Many Occurences Within this Dominion, to which is added a Variety of Useful & Curious Matter on Such Diverse Subjects as Fashions, Manners & Morals, Recipes & Remedies». Toronto, Mc Clelland and Stewart Limited, 1967. (106) p. (28 cm). Original cloth and dust jacket; profusely illustrated.       20 $

194.  PRIAMO, Carol. «Mills of Canada». Toronto, Mc Graw-Hill Ryerson, 1976. 192 p. (29 cm). Original cloth and dust jacket. Nice book profusely illustrated, some in colour, history of water mills with a chapter on Canadian windmills.      20 $

195.  ROSE, Hon. John. «Discours sur le Budget par l’Honorable John Rose, Ministre des Finances du Canada. Prononcé à la Chambre des Communes, Ottawa, le 28 Avril 1868». Ottawa, Imprimé par Hunter, Rose et Lemieux, 1868. 33 p. (21 cm). Couvertures d’origine.     45 $

196.  (ST. LAWRENCE RIVER; ENGINEERING). «Report of Joint Board of Engineers (reconvened on the International Section of the St. Lawrence River, with Appendix and Plates, Dated April 9, 1932». Ottawa, F.A. Acland, 1932. 21 p. (31 cm). Original gilt titled cloth binding. With 7 large coloured folding maps and plans. Entirely about a proposed dam and lock on Crysler Island in the St. Lawrence River opposite Cornwall. Fine condition.        125 $

197.  SMITH, Stewart. «The Red Bogey». Toronto, Labor-Progressive Party, c. 1950. 32 p. (19 cm). Author writes about the "big lie" technique used to fight against communism in Canada. Original pictorial wraps.           25 $

198.  SOUBEIRAN, J.-Léon. «Notice sur le Canada». Montpellier, Typogr. Boehm et Fils, (1884). 20 p. (23 cm). Reliure moderne en plein bougran, feuillets blancs ajoutés pour donner corps. Traite de la pêche, les oiseaux, les chemins de fer et des Indiens qu’il considère bien heureux de leur sort!                85 $

199.  STEVENS, George Roy. «Ogilvie in Canada, Pioneer Millers, 1801-1951». Toronto, Mc Laren & Son, (1951). 70 p. (28 cm). Original illustrated cloth. Illustrations and portraits, some in colour.      25 $

200.  TURCOTTE, Louis-P. «Le Canada sous l’Union, 1841-1867» (2 volumes reliés en 1). Québec, de l’Imprimerie de L.J. Demers & Frère, 1882. 228 & 608 p. (20 cm). Reliure ½ cuir d’époque, léger manque au dos; cachet mais bon exemplaire.                35 $

201.  WITHROW, William H. & ADAM, G. Mercer. «An abridged History of Canada. By William H. Withrow, D.D., F.R.S.C.  Also an Outline History of Canadian Literature. By G. Mercer Adam». Toronto, William Briggs, 1887. VIII,232 p. (19 cm). Original cloth.               15 $

202.  YOUNG, James. «Public Men and Public Life in Canada. The Story of the Canadian Confederacy being Recollections of Parliament and the Press and embracing a Succinct Account of the Stirring Events which led to the Confederation of British North America into the Dominion of Canada». Toronto, William Briggs, 1912. 367 p. (20 cm). Volume 1 of 2. Portraits, illustrations, original cloth.      15 $|


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