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- Documents Relating to Currency, Exchange and Finance in Nova Scotia, with prefatory documents, 1675-1758. Selected by Adam Shortt, completed with an introduction by V. K. Johnston, and Revised and Edited by Gustave Lanctot.
- ISBN: NA Price: $214.53
- Publisher: Ottawa: J. O. Patenaude, Acting King's Printer, Date Published: 1933
- Description: first edition; large octavo, li, [1], 498 pp.; minor library markings and general age toning to text and paper wrappers, near very good . Volumes Included: 1
- Subject: Canada, Nova Scotia, economic history, CRN Show items similar to this.
Request a photo for this item.- Item Number: 735978
- Annual Report of the Secretary for Agriculture, Nova Scotia, for the Year 1905.
- ISBN: NA Price: $580.90
- Publisher: Halifax: Date Published: 1906
- Description: 212 pp., plates; library book plate and markings, text browned but not fragile, sound in later cloth but good only. Volumes Included: 1
- Subject: Canada, Nova Scotia, agriculture Show items similar to this.
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- Item Number: 726943
- Collections of the Nova Scotia Historical Society. vols. 10, 14, 16, 18, 21, 24, 26-30, 32
- ISBN: NA Price: $934.70
- Publisher: Halifax: Date Published: 1899
- Description: volumes 10, 14, 16, 18, 21, 24, 26-30, 32, complete volumes, mostly in original paper wrappers or boards, some external chipping and wear but, in all, still good PRICE IS FOR THE LOT:. Volumes Included: 12
- Subject: Canada History Genealogy Travel Topography Nova Scotia big sets Show items similar to this.
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- Item Number: 573232
- Collections of the Nova Scotia Historical Society. Volume XVI.
- ISBN: NA Price: $51.68
- Publisher: Halifax: Wm. McNab & Son, printers Date Published: 1912
- Description: Volume 16 only; xiv, [4], 218 pp.; library book plate and markings, cover of stiff paper wrappers detached but text block still well sewn. Volumes Included: 1
- Subject: Canada, Nova Scotia Show items similar to this.
- Item Number: 591543
- The Genesis of Banking in Halifax, With Side Lights on Country Banking. With 43 Full Page Collotype Plates and One Copper Plate of Local Bank Notes.
- ISBN: NA Price: $174.72
- Publisher: F. King & sons ltd Date Published: 1914
- Description: first edition, additional illustrations in text, folding genealogical table, original gilt and blind stamped blue cloth, quarto, ex library, overall very good. Volumes Included: 1
- Subject: Canadian Economic History Banking Numismatics Nova Scotia Studies BBW Show items similar to this.
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- Item Number: 896918
- The Proceedings and Transactions of the Nova Scotian Institute of Science, Halifax, Nova Scotia. (see below)
- ISBN: NA Price: $30.27
- Publisher: Halifax: Date Published: 1913
- Description: the following issues only, Volume 12, Part 4 (1909-1910); Volume 13, Part 2 (1911-1912), Part 3 (1912-1913); Volume 15, Part 1 (1918-1919), Part 2 (1919-1920), Parts 3/4 (1920-1921/1921-1922); Volume 16, Parts 1/2/3/4 (1922-1926); Volume 17, Part 1 (1926-1927), Part 3 (1928-1929); all in original boards or paper wrappers, some chipped and one lacks back cover, ex library but still a good+ group. Volumes Included: 9
- Subject: Nova Scotia, science, natural history Show items similar to this.
- Item Number: 427085
- The Proceedings and Transactions of the Nova Scotian Institute of Science, Halifax, Nova Scotia. (see below)
- ISBN: NA Price: $45.56
- Publisher: Halifax: Date Published: 1913
- Description: the following issues only, Volume 17 pt. I and 19 pt. 3 in original paper wrappers, very good PRICE IS FOR THE LOT OF TWO COMPLETE ISSUES. Volumes Included: 9
- Subject: Nova Scotia, science, natural history Show items similar to this.
- Item Number: 512078
- A Tour Through Part of the North Provinces of America: Being A Series of Letters wrote on the Spot, in the years 1774, & 1775. ... (Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Pamphlet Series; Narratives & Documents Number 1)
- ISBN: NA Price: $10.46
- Publisher: Philadelphia: Date Published: 1935
- Description: x, [2], 47 pp., reprint of the 1776 edition with added material by Carl Bridenbaugh reprinted from Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography; library book plate and markings, original paper covered boards darkened, still a sound, good+ copy. Volumes Included: 1
- Subject: travel, Atlantic States, Nova Scotia, CRN Show items similar to this.
- Item Number: 717015
- Collections of the Nova Scotia Historical Society (Founded 1878). Volume 30.
- ISBN: NA Price: $20.00
- Publisher: Halifax: Date Published: 1954
- Description: original stiff paper wrappers, minor ownership markings, still good-. Volumes Included: 1
- Subject: Canadiana Nova Scotia History Travel WARK Show items similar to this.
- Item Number: 141496
- Region aurifeere de la Nouvelle-Ecosse. Rapport du Dr. T. Sterry Hunt, F.R.S., addresse a Sir W. E. Logan ... Directeur de l'Exploration geologique du Canada. 31 Victoria, Documents de la Session (No. 75), A. 1868
- ISBN: NA Price: $32.92
- Publisher: Ottawa?: Date Published: 1868
- Description: [79] pp., later half leather, ex library, split at top joints, good+ only. Volumes Included: 1
- Subject: gold mines, mining, Nova Scotia Show items similar to this.
- Item Number: 437864
- Message .... in relation to the Progress Made by the Commissioners under the Fifth Article of the Treaty of Ghent.
- ISBN: NA Price: $104.40
- Publisher: Washington: Printed by Gales & Seaton, Date Published: 1822
- Description: 8 pp.; issued as 17th Congress, 1st Session, H 58; text browned but not fragile, extraction roughness at spine and disbound, reading copy; the commissioners are in disagreement between themselves and supporting material is still being prepared. Volumes Included: 1
- Subject: Treaty of Ghent, Nova Scotia, United States Show items similar to this.
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- Item Number: 716886
- Canada Year Book 1906-1908, 1910, 1912-1919, 1921-24, 1929. 1932, 1934/35, 1940-46, 1948/49-1950 [1906-1950]
- ISBN: NA Price: $434.23
- Publisher: Ottawa, etc.: Date Published: 1907
- Description: 1906-1908, 1910, 1912-1919, 1921-24, 1929. 1932, 1934/35, 1940-46, 1948/49-1950 [1906-1950]; thick octavos, cloth or later library buckram, ex library, good-very good,. PRICE IS FOR THE LOT. Volumes Included: 30
- Subject: Canada Government History Economics Law PER Show items similar to this.
- Item Number: 401960
- History of Canada; from its First Discovery, to the Peace of 1763. (Vol. II subtitle: from its First Discovery, to the year 1791)
- ISBN: NA Price: $2,931.44
- Publisher: Quebec: Printed for the Author, by John Neilson, Date Published: 1815
- Description: first edition, 2 volumes, a third volume was apparently to be added but never published, the "5" in the imprint date of the first volume was added later and its impression can be detected on the following leaves, it is believed the original date was 1812 (see Sabin 84701 for a long discussion of this and other points); narrow quarto (leaves 25 cm. tall x 15 cm.), [6] (title, errata, and dedication leaves), iii, [1], 383, [1], 72 (appendix) pp. + [2] (title leaf) 235 pp., small folding table after p. 168; untrimmed copy in original paper covered boards with paper spine labels and the volume numbers stamped below; minor library markings but including a faint blind stamp on each title, bindings darkened and rubbed with both font covers detached, the spine covering of the first volume has a chip at head and another near front center front joint, the second has two spots of staining on front board, an ink eradicator has been used in attempt to remove the signature of a previous owner (R. Bellemare) from each title, still near very good; Church 3337 "Its appearance produced much adverse criticism from many French-Canadians ..."; Gagnon 3337; Streeter Sale 3664 "Smith drew upon colonial records, the Jesuit Relations, and Charlevoix's History and his work contains a number of documents not found elsewhere". Volumes Included: 2
- Subject: Canada, Canadiana, CRN Show items similar to this.
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- Item Number: 696451
- British Columbia in the Canadian Confedertation. A Submission Presented to The Royal Commission on Dominion-Provincial Relations by the Government of the Province of British Columbia.
- ISBN: NA Price: $90.91
- Publisher: Vancouver: Charles F. Banfield, printer, Date Published: 1938
- Description: first edition; quarto, 366 pp. with folding tables counted as two pages; paper wrappers soiled and chipped, light general age toning, sound but good+ only; includes a great deal on public finance. Volumes Included: 1
- Subject: British Columbia, Canada, Federal Government, economic history, HTM Show items similar to this.
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- Item Number: 755621
- The Thompson Indians of British Columbia. Edited by Franz Boas. (Memoirs of the American Museum of Natural History. Vol. II. Anthropology I. The Jesup North Pacific Expedition IV.)
- ISBN: NA Price: $223.12
- Publisher: NY: American Museum of Natural History Date Published: 1900
- Description: first edition; folio (leaves slightly taller than 34.5 cm.), [230] pp. including a full page map, 7 plates and the last two have explanatory text on facing pages, this copy also has a plate not called for with title "Album of the North Pacific Coast. Plate 2. Thompson Indians." (from another source?), numerous illustrations in text; library markings and general age toning, later cloth with the original paper front cover bound in but badly chipped and mounted on a later sheet, the signature of American anthropologist M. R. Harrington at corner but faded, good+ only. Volumes Included: 1
- Subject: British Columbia, Canada, Ntlakyapamuk Indians, crn Show items similar to this.
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- Item Number: 724650
- Vampires, Dwarves and Witches among the Ontario Kashubs (Mercury Series, Canadian for Folk Culture Studies, Paper No. 1)
- ISBN: NA Price: $175.81
- Publisher: Ottawa: National Museum of Man, Date Published: 1972
- Description: large quarto, [2], 85 leaves, printed on one side only, plates and maps; library markings, extraction roughness at spine but both paper sides present and still a sound copy; the Kashubs of the title are descendants of the Pomeranian Slavs who settled in Ontario during the mid 19th century. Volumes Included: 1
- Subject: Kashubs, Canada, folklore, folk lore, daemons, CRN Show items similar to this.
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- Item Number: 758501
- Canadian Company Law. A Collection of the Statutes of the Dominion of Canada and the Various Provinces Respecting the Incorporation and Control of Companies.
- ISBN: NA Price: $35.66
- Publisher: Montreal: John Lovell & Son, Date Published: 1913
- Description: first edition; large, thick octavo, xxxv, [1], 1483 pp.; the author notes that Canadian company law is not only chaotic but constantly changing but still considers his work to be a "handy" compendium; minor library markings, and light general age toning, still overall very good in recent blue buckram. Volumes Included: 1
- Subject: law, Canada, business history Show items similar to this.
- Item Number: 534664
- Le Metis Canadien. Son role dans l'histoire des provinces de l'Ouest. (Universite de Paris, Institut d'ethnologie, Travaux et memoires de l'Institut d'ethnologie, 44)
- ISBN: NA Price: $623.36
- Publisher: Paris: Institut d'Ethnologie Date Published: 1945
- Description: first edition; thick quarto, lvi, 1296, [3] pp., 8 plates, 4 small folding maps; library book plate and markings, paper wrappers chipped, text browned but not fragile, good; Metis used here to refer to persons of mixed North American Indian and Indo-European, usually French, descent. Volumes Included: 1
- Subject: Canada, Canadian Northwest, Prairie Provinces, Metis, Indians of North America, CRN Show items similar to this.
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- Item Number: 676559
- Travels through the Interior Parts of America. In A Series Of Letters. By an Officer.
- ISBN: NA Price: $1,190.66
- Publisher: London: Printed For William Lane, Date Published: 1789
- Description: first edition; 2 volumes, [title leaf], vii, [1] (directions to binder), [19] (subscribers), [1] (errata), 467 pp., folding map with minor hand coloring as frontispiece, 5 plates with all but one of them folding + [title leaf], 558 pp., folding plate; lacks the two leaves showing American Continental American Dollars and both half titles, library book plates and markings including blind and hand stamps on both titles, flame calf very rubbed and flaking at spines and one side detached, general age toning and occasional age staining that hits the pictorial material, map has a tear at bottom margin that cuts through border but no loss and repaired from verso, some plates have splits at folds and some with old repairs but also no loss, two text leaves in first volume lack corner with one catch word touched, a few other leaves have short margin tears with no loss, good; the author was a lieutenant in Burgoyne's Invasion of 1777, taken as a prisoner of war, marched from Boston to Charlottesville, Virginia, and there imprisoned until 1780; although a low ranking officer his military account is a valuable resource and his experiences traveling as a POW are often quoted, but there are problems with parts his account. "... he no doubt witnessed most of the natural phenomena he reports, he nevertheless plagiarized large portions of his Travels from Andrew Burnaby, Peter Kalm, Abbe Raynal, and others." (Daniel J. Philippon, Landmarks of American Nature Writing, 1997). Volumes Included: 2
- Subject: American Revoltion, Burgoyne's Invasion, Canada, United States, travel, CRN Show items similar to this.
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- Item Number: 679964
- Les singularitez de la France antarctique. Nouvelle edition. Avec notes et commentaires par Paul Gaffarel.
- ISBN: NA Price: $49.67
- Publisher: Paris: Maisonneuve & Cie. Date Published: 1878
- Description: small octavo, lxii, [2], 459 pp., illustrations in text, follows the text of the 1558 edition but omits many of the illustrations; library book plate and small blind stamps, paper wrappers badly chipped but text block sound and clean. Volumes Included: 1
- Subject: Brazil, Florida, Canada, Indians of North America, ethnology, CRN Show items similar to this.
- Item Number: 727027
