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The Romance of the Canadian Pacific Railway

The Romance of the Canadian Pacific Railway

by MacBeth, R.G.

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Used - v
Published
1924
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Softcover
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Very Good in cloth softcover. Square and solid, minor fraying on spine and corners, unmarked, very nice interiors with some tanning. 5.5" x 8.25", 263 pages.
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Canada 1953: The Official Handbook of Present Conditions and Recent Progress

Canada 1953: The Official Handbook of Present Conditions and Recent Progress

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Used - Near Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
1953
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Softcover
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Near-Fine in blue card covers. A very desirable copy: square & solid, no markings, excellent covers, as-new interiors but for light toning of pages. 5.5" x 8.5", 320 pages, b&w and colour illustrations, tables, index. An in-depth look at the 'State of the Dominion' in 1953, complete with dozens and dozens of historical photos.
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TTC '28 The Electric Railway Services of the Toronto Transportation Commission in 1928

TTC '28 The Electric Railway Services of the Toronto Transportation Commission in 1928

by Bromley, John F.

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Edition
2nd Printing
Published
1979
Binding
Softcover
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Near-Fine 1979 reprint of the 1968 original. Crisp, clean, no markings, light toning to edges of covers. Very nice. 8.5" x 11", 45 pages, maps, historical photos.
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The Regenerators: Social Criticism in Late Victorian English Canada

The Regenerators: Social Criticism in Late Victorian English Canada

by Cook, Ramsay

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Edition
3rd printing
Published
1991
Binding
Softcover
ISBN
9780802066091
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Near-Fine 3rd printing softcover. Nearly perfect covers. No creases, no markings, square and solid, as-new interiors. 6x9, 291 pages, illustrated. Winner of the Governor General's Award for non-fiction.
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Rising to the Occasion : A Community History of Wolseley, West Broadway and Armstrong's Point

Rising to the Occasion : A Community History of Wolseley, West Broadway and Armstrong's Point

by Basham, Ardythe

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
2000
Binding
Softcover
ISBN
9780968753903
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Near-Fine 8.5" x 11" softcover. Excellent covers, no creases, no markings, pages all like new. 118 pages, illustrated, maps, bibliography, index. Local history of the communities of Wolseley, West Broadway and Armstrong's Point in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
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The Western Development Museum

The Western Development Museum

by Gardiner, J.W.; Urwin, George

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Used
Published
1965
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Softcover
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Very Good+ pictorial softcover, 8.5" x 11", about 45 pages, very well-illustrated. An excellent copy. Illustrations include a photo of Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip visiting the museum in 1959.
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Hecla

Hecla

by McMillan, Dan

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Used - Near Fine
Binding
Softcover
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Near-Fine 1990s publication by the Manitoba and Federal governments. Beautifully illustrated 8.5" x 11" stapled binding softcover, 32 pages, colour photos. Nearly perfect covers, excellent interiors, no markings. A history of Hecla, Manitoba... from the arrival of Icelandic Settlers to "New Iceland", to the island's development as a provincial park.
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People of Service; A Brief History of the Manitoba Telephone System

People of Service; A Brief History of the Manitoba Telephone System

by Drain, Robert H.

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Used - Near Fine
Published
1991
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Softcover
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Near-Fine, stapled binding, 8.5" x 11", 65 pages, well-illustrated. Ccrisp & clean with as-new interiors. Front cover has a couple of small marks.
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The Royal Hudson Tour - Honouring the Jubilee of H.M. Queen Elizabeth II 1952-1977

The Royal Hudson Tour - Honouring the Jubilee of H.M. Queen Elizabeth II 1952-1977

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Used - Near Fine
Published
1977
Binding
Softcover
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Near-Fine stapled binding, 11" x 9", approx 30 pages, well-illustrated. A beautiful copy, with an excellent history of the Royal Hudson 2860 locomotive... the first of 5 Royal Hudson's built in 1940 for use in British Columbia.
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The Story of Golf, From Its Origins to the Present Day

The Story of Golf, From Its Origins to the Present Day

by Scott, Tom

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1972
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780213164133
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Near-Fine First Edition in a VG unclipped DJ with chipping on edges of back panel, tape marks on endpapers. Approx. 6" x 9", 165 pages, 8 pages of b&w illustrations, index.
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Malaysians

Malaysians

by not noted

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Used
Edition
First Edition
Published
1963
Binding
Hardcover
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Fine 1st printing HC. A spectacular and impressive copy of this 1963 First Edition. Outstanding art and color plates by Inche Mohamed Hoessein bin Enas, a fellow of the Royal Society of Arts in London. Crisp, clean, square & solid, with a gift inscription on the reverse of the ffep. Nearly perfect covers, 8.5" x 11", 112 pages, map endpapers,… Read more about this item
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An Apple for the Teacher: A Centennial History of the Winnipeg School Division

An Apple for the Teacher: A Centennial History of the Winnipeg School Division

by Chafe, J.W.

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Used - Near Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
1967
Binding
Hardcover
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Near-Fine 1967 hardcover. A prime copy with nearly perfect covers, square and solid spine, crisp and clean pages with no markings except for a few "William Whyte" stamps (a Winnipeg school). 6.25" x 9.25", 181 pages, illustrated.
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Manitoba Book of Everything: Everything You Wanted to Know About Manitoba and Were Going to Ask Anyway

Manitoba Book of Everything: Everything You Wanted to Know About Manitoba and Were Going to Ask Anyway

by Hanlon, Christine; Edie, Barbara; Pendgracs, Doreen

Condition
As New
Published
2008
Binding
Softcover
ISBN
9780978478452
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Brand new trade softcover. NEW. 5" x 7", 208 pages. This fun book includes Manitoba's history and sites, local slang, famous Manitobans and their favorite spots, unusual place names, rivers, lakes, beaches, Winnipeg's art scene and so much more.
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And Mighty Women Too: Stories of Notable Western Canadian Women

And Mighty Women Too: Stories of Notable Western Canadian Women

by MacEwan, Grant

Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
reprint
Published
1975
Binding
Softcover
ISBN
9780919306653
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Very Good+ 1984 5th printing trade paperback. Very nice wraps, square and solid spine. Tight, clean and unmarked pages. 14cm x 21cm, 275 pages, cameo photos. 32 biographical sketches of pioneering women in western Canada, including Marie-Anne Lagimodiere, Pauline Johnson, Nellie McClung, Emily Carr and many more.
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The Polish Complex

The Polish Complex

by Konwicki, Tadeusz

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Used - Very Good
Published
1984
ISBN
9780140065909
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Very Good reprint trade paperback. Approx. 5x8, 211 pages. No markings, solid binding, clean pages, quite nice. The author was born into a worker's family in 1926 near Vilna, Lithuania. He attended a high school run secretly under the Nazi occupation, and after the Nazi defeat joined a guerrilla unit fighting Russian troops. Later his native region was absorbed into… Read more about this item
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Dogwood Fleet; The Story of the British Columbia Ferry Authority from 1958

Dogwood Fleet; The Story of the British Columbia Ferry Authority from 1958

by Griffiths, Garth; Cadieux, Captain H.L.

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Used - Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1967
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Softcover
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Very Good 1967 First Printing. Light wear to covers only, no markings, all pages excellent. 5.5" x 8.5", 118 pages, index, fabulous archival photos. The story of he troubled birth and phenomenal growth of the British Columbia Ferry Authority from 1958 to 1967. Now operating as B.C. Ferries.
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France and England in North America, a Series of Historical Narratives (Parkman's Works, Part First)

by Parkman, Francis

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Used - Good
Published
1890
Binding
Hardcover
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Good Hardcover, ex school library, all text excellent - VG, straight & tight binding, rear hinge starting. 5.25" x 7.25", 473 pages, illustrated, index.
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The Roblin

The Roblin

by Schnerch, Marie Sharpe; Roy, Camille

Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
2014
Binding
Softcover
ISBN
9781327633812
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Very Good 1st Edition trade softcover. Previous owner's stamp on half-title page. Crisp & clean interiors. Approx. 5x8, 219 pages. Built in 1882, The Roblin Hotel, located on Adelaide St. in Winnipeg's Exchange District, had the distinction of being the last men-only hotel and beer parlour left in Canada. Interwoven with bits of Manitoba's history, this book tells the tales… Read more about this item
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The Winnipeg General Hospital and Health Sciences Centre School of Nursing 1887-1987: Centennial Edition 1988

The Winnipeg General Hospital and Health Sciences Centre School of Nursing 1887-1987: Centennial Edition 1988

by Johns, Ethel; Fines, Beatrice

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As New
Edition
Third Edition
Published
1988
Binding
Hardcover
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AS-NEW updated 3rd Edition hardcover, no DJ. The first and second editions covered the years 1887 to 1963. This Centennial Edition includes 1964 to 1988. A superb copy with no wear & no markings. Perfect covers, binding and interiors. 6.25" x 9.25", 188 pages, well-illustrated.
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Skyscrapers Hide the Heavens: The History of Indian-White Relations in Canada

Skyscrapers Hide the Heavens: The History of Indian-White Relations in Canada

by Miller, J. R.

Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1989
Binding
Softcover
ISBN
9780802068002
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VERY GOOD highly acclaimed First Edition of this comprehensive study of Indigenous-White relations in Canada. No creases, square & solid, excellent covers, clean interiors with some pencil notes in margins. 6x9, 329 pages, maps, illustrations, notes, bibliography, index.
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