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The Poets' Record: Verses on Canadian History
by Wilson Keith and Motheral, Elva, editors
- Condition
- Used - VG+
- Jacket Condition
- VG
- Edition
- Apparent First
- Published
- 1975
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780919566415
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- 1
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN
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$7.43
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Winnipeg: Peguis Publishers, 1975. Apparent First. Hardcover. VG+/VG. 118 p. HC; VG+ in VG Dj. DJ has slight chipping & edgewear. Anthology intended for school use.
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Vignettes of Early Winnipeg
by McColl, Frances V.
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- Used - Very Good-
- Edition
- First printing
- Published
- 1981
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780889253452
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- 1
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN
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$11.14
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Winnipeg: Frances McColl, 1981. First printing. Paperback. Very Good- . Small 52 p. paperback. Front cover somewhat worn, ovell VG-. A collection of letters written by frances McColl's mother Edith Durand mccoll between 1912 - 1926. Illustrated with Edith's sketches. Delisghtful portrait of middle class life in Winnipeg's Wolseley neighbourhood.
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$11.14
Meri-ka-chak - His Message
by Chipman, H. B.
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- Used - Very Good
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- Apparent First
- Published
- 1930?
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- Staplebound
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- 1
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN
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$11.14
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Winnipeg: Manitoba Cooperative Conference, 1930?. Apparent First. Staplebound. Very Good. E. S. Russenholt. 30 p. booklet, verses by Hamilton Borradaile Chipman, edited and illustrated by E. S. Russenholt. Bio. of Ed Russenholt at this link: http://www.mhs.mb.ca/docs/people/russenholt_es.shtml. This little booklet was one of a series published by the MCC. Lessons in morals and ethics given… Read more about this item Item Price
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Pioneers of Manitoba
by Harvey, Dr. Robert
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 1970
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN
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$8.92
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Winnipeg: Prairie Publishing Company, 1970. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 82 p. HC no DJ. Slight rubbing, otherwise VG clean condition. Short biographies & family histories of 24 notable Manitobans and their communities. Published for the provincial centennial. Incl. a map and photographs of the 24. Incl. both well-known (Nellie McClung, Ernest Thompson… Read more about this item Item Price
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Great Canadian Adventure Stories
by Whitacre, Muriel (ed)
- Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Jacket Condition
- very good +
- Edition
- Apparent First
- Published
- 1979
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780888301697
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- 1
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN
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$11.14
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Edmonton: Hurtig, 1979. Apparent First. Hardcover. Very Good- /very good +. Vlasta van Kampen. 223 p.; HC in unclipped DJ, protective plastic cover. Some rubbing of top & bottom edges. Ex-lib with card pocket & stamps, otherwise in good shape. Fifteen stories with brief author bios, Colour illus, by Vlasta van Kampen.… Read more about this item Item Price
$11.14
A history of the Crow's Nest Pass
by William James Cousins
- Condition
- Used - Fair
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- 1981
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780969101000
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- 1
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN
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$7.43
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Calgary: Historic Trails Society of Alberta, 1981. Reprint. Paperback. Fair. 143 p; Faair condition. Clean unmarked copy; text block from p. 91 detached from binding. All pages present. Original manuscript was presented to U. Calgary in 1952 toward Mr. Cousins' MA in history. Includes tables, biblio, B & W illus.
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The Roblin
by Schnerch, Marie Sharpe & Camille Roy
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- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 2014
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9781327633818
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- 1
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN
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$7.43
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Winnipeg: McNally Robinson Booksellers, 2014. Paperback. Very Good. 219 p. TP. Self published at McNally's in Winnipeg. The story of the Roblin Hotel, built in 1882 in the Exchange district, owned by three generations of the same family until its demolition in 1993. Family, local and Manitoba history interwoven.
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The History of Quebec
by Bergeron, Leandre and Robert Lavaill; translated by Phillip London
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- Used - Good +
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- n.d.
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- Staplebound
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- 1
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN
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Toronto: New Canada Publications, n.d.. Reprint. Staplebound. Good +. Magazine format, staple bound, 8.5 x 11", unpaginated. Originally publised in French. A counter cultural history of Quebec in comic book format, B & W line illustrations. Good overall condition, some edgewear and corner bumping. Published by the Canadian Liberation Movement, likely in the 1970s. … Read more about this item Item Price
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The Wild McLeans
by Mel Rothenburger
- Condition
- Used - VG
- Edition
- Apparent First
- Published
- 1993
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9781551430065
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN
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$11.89
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Victoria BC: Orca Book Publishers, 1993. Apparent First. Paperback. VG. 277 p. trade paper; VG condition, remainder mark on bottom. Includes index, bibliography and notes. If you know Ian and Sylvia's song "Four Rode By" you've heard of the wild McLeans. Mel Rothenburger, a descendant of the McLean family, has done an admirable research project,… Read more about this item Item Price
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Meri-ka-chak - His Message
by Chipman, H. B.
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- Apparent First
- Published
- 1930?
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- Staplebound
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN
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$11.14
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Winnipeg: Manitoba Cooperative Conference, 1930?. Apparent First. Staplebound. Very Good. E. S. Russenholt. 30 p. booklet, verses by Hamilton Borradaile Chipman, edited and illustrated by E. S. Russenholt. Bio. of Ed Russenholt at this link: http://www.mhs.mb.ca/docs/people/russenholt_es.shtml. This little booklet was one of a series published by the MCC. Lessons in morals and ethics given… Read more about this item Item Price
$11.14
Tales from Gold Mountain
by Yee, Paul
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- very good +
- Published
- 1999
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780888990983
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- 1
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN
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$7.43
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Groundwood Books, 1999. Hardcover. Very Good/very good +. Simon Ng. 64 p. Large format HC, VG in VG+ unclipped DJ. Stories of Chinese immigrants in Canada, based on real experiences during the Gold Rush, railway building, etc. Full page paintings by Simon Ng complement each story. Intended for young readers but also appealing to adults.
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From Far and Wide: Canadian Stories
by Lions Place Toastmasters Editorial Committee
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 2017
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780993980114
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- 1
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN
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$7.43
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Winnipeg: Lions Place Toastmasters, 2017. First edition. Paperback. New. 103 p. digest size PB. Glossy card covers. NEW. Anthology of personal stories, poems, and experiences by members and friends of a Toastmasters club which meets in a seniors residence. Undertaken in honour of Canada's 150th anniversary. Stories include memories from a centenarian, accounts of growing up… Read more about this item Item Price
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Pioneers & Pilgrims
by Plett, Delbert F
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 1990
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780969450401
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- 1
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN
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$22.29
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Steinbach MB: Crossway Publications, 1990. First edition. Paperback. Very Good. 100 p. incl, maps, bibliography and glossary. An historical novel based on the experiences of Russian Mennonites fleeing persecution in Czarist Russia and settling in Manitoba.
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$22.29
Syrup Pails and Gopher Tails : Memories of the One-Room School
by John C Charyk
- Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Edition
- Third printing
- Published
- 1983
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780888331595
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN
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$8.92
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Saskatoon SK: Western Producer Prairie Books, 1983. Third printing. Paperback. Very Good +. 144 p. large format PB with pictorial boards; index, many B & W photographs and other illustrative material. The author draws on his own experience of teaching in one room schools in Alberta beginning in 1928, and extensive interviews with over 100 rural teachers,… Read more about this item Item Price
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Courses for Service Men (Secondary Level) Introductory French Text-Booklet No, 1
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- not stated
- Published
- 1958
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- Staplebound
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN
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$5.94
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Ottawa: Department of Veterans Affairs, 1958. not stated. Staplebound. Very Good. 98 p. soft cover staplebound booklet. During WWII the Canadian Legion produced a range of text booklets on various subjects from bookkeeping to engineering, and it appears Veterans Affairs took up the series after the war. This is in good overall condition, without interior marks,… Read more about this item Item Price
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From Three Men
by Roberts, Leslie
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- Used - Very Good +
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 1954
- Binding
- Slipcased
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- 1
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN
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$13.37
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Montreal: Dominion Rubber Company Ltd., 1954. First edition. Slipcased. Very Good +. Albert Cloutier, A.R.C.A.. 56 p. HC in slipcase. Lavishly illustrated history of the Dominion Rubber Company, commissioned and produced for the company centennial. Dark brown cloth covered boards, white spine, gold title lettering. Slipcase is white, shows some smudging and tanning along back. Laid-in copy of… Read more about this item Item Price
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AMIEL Un patriote ignore de 37
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- Used - Good +
- Published
- 1938
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- Staplebound
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN
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$18.58
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Montreal: Cie de Tabac Terrebonne, 1938. Staplebound. Good +. Small unpaginated staple bound; considerable age darkening; stamp of Societe Historique de St. Boniface on first page. En francais. A collection of Radio scripts on themes relating to the events of 1837. Includes Terrebonne tobacco advertising as well as other illustrations. A hard-to-find item.
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Saint John
by Rob Roy
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- near fine
- Edition
- Apparent First
- Published
- 2004
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781551094854
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN
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$11.14
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Halifax: Nimbus Publishing, Limited, 2004. Apparent First. Hardcover. Near Fine/near fine. 78 p; large format (approx. 9.5 x 11.5 in) HC, offwhite boards, pictorial unclipped DJ. Printed label from New Brunswick Film on ffep and DJ. Intro by Peter Laroque, foreword by Gary Hughes, both curators at the New Brunswick Museum. Beautiful colour photos and captions offer a… Read more about this item Item Price
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Road to the Forks
by Shipley, Nan
- Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Jacket Condition
- very good -
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 1970
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN
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$5.94
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Winnipeg: Stovel Advocate Press, 1970. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good +/very good -. 88 p,; small HC, dark blue cloth covered boards, pictorial dust jacket. VG/VG-. Nan Shipley is the author of several works of popular history as well as short stories and radio/TV scripts. This work draws on original letters and papers and archival material to tell… Read more about this item Item Price
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L'Amazone
by Henri Bergeron
- Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Edition
- Apparent First
- Published
- 1998
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9782921353496
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN
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$7.43
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Winnipeg: Les Edition Des Plaines, 1998. Apparent First. Paperback. Very Good- . 197 p.; TP; VG-, has stamp from school library on inside f. cover; "20" in black marker on half title page. En Francais. "Heroine peu connue de la petite histoire canadiennem Prudence Dube Le Gardeur, surnommee l'Amazone, mene un convoi de colons du Quebec au… Read more about this item Item Price
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