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Godfrey Nims: A History of Colonial New England
by Choppin, Denise J.
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- New
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- 2002
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- Paperback
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Mississauga, Ontario, CAN
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$55.99
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Markham, Ontario: Stewart Publishing and Printing, 2002. Book. New. Soft cover. Plain paper spiral ring bound card covers, pre-publication copy (the original first edition is now out of print) genealogical and history book re Deerfield Massachusetts from 1650 to 1704 - 620 familes, fully indexed. Surnames included: Abbott Adams Alain Aldrich Allard Allee Allen Allison Alvord Ames Anderson Angell Aplin… Read more about this item Item Price
$55.99
An Episode of Fiddletown and other Sketches with a Memoir - Author's Copyright ( First ) Edition
by Harte, Bret
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- Used - Good
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- 1st Edition
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- 1873
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- Hardcover
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Mississauga, Ontario, CAN
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$65.00
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London: George Routledge and Sons, 1873. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Hardcover 1st edition in book format. Cover illustrated with a portrait of Harte. Publisher's catalogue on back cover and on both front and page endpapers. Some scuffing and shelfwear of covers, interior fine aside from a touch of bookmark "ghost" on title page. A delightfully written… Read more about this item Item Price
$65.00
Marriage Bonds of Ontario, 1803-1834
by Wilson, Thomas B.
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- As New
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- 1st Edition
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- 1985
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- Hardcover
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- 9780912606262
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Mississauga, Ontario, CAN
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$185.00
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Hunterdon House, 1985. Book. As New. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Hardcover, 1st edition. Red covers with gilt titles on spine. A truly lovely copy, clean and sturdy, with only a hint of shelfwear. 445 pages, indexed. An invaluable resource for the genealogist or local historian . Item Price
$185.00
King's Men: The Soldier Founders of Ontario
by Fryer, Mary Beacock
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- Used - Very Good
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- Fair
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- 1st Edition
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- 1980
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- Hardcover
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- 9780919670518
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Mississauga, Ontario, CAN
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$26.00
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Dundurn, 1980. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Hardcover, 1st edition. A detailed work on the various Loyalist Regiments involved in the founding of Ontario. Profusely illustrated. Very minor shelfwear and booksale sale on FFEP otherwise a fine clean sturdy copy. Dust jacket is rather tattered along edges, but still present and protecting the book. From… Read more about this item Item Price
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Ten Years A Cowboy
by Post, C.C. ; Tex Bender the Cowboy Fiddler (Addenda)
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- Used - Very Good
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- First Thus
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- 1905
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- Hardcover
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Mississauga, Ontario, CAN
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$25.00
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Chicago: Rhodes & McClure, 1905. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Thus. Hardcover, although a reprint of the work, this is likely the first version in this highly decorative format. 471 pages plus adverts, including a fascinating piece on teaching the deaf to speak using "audiophones". Light shelfwear and some age toning of FFEP, all else quite good. Item Price
$25.00
Through the Heart of Canada with Thirty Eight Illustrations
by Yeigh, Frank
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- Used - Good
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- 1st Edition
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- 1913
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- Hardcover
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Mississauga, Ontario, CAN
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$17.99
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Toronto: S.B. Gundy, 1913. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Hardcover, presumed first, or certainly first thus. Attractive decorative covers, and contains many vintage photographs. Minor shelf and edgewear, light foxing of pages and a rippling of the front cover, interior otherwise quite good. Item Price
$17.99
Alfred Sun Newspaper 23 September 1999 Allegany County New York
by Alfred Sun Editorial Staff
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1999
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- Paperback
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Mississauga, Ontario, CAN
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$19.01
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Alfred, Allegany County, NY: Alfred Sun Newspaper, 1999. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. ORIGINAL newspaper from 1999 - NOTE Terra Cotta Times supplement NOT INCLUDED. A little bit of edgewear and some age toning of pages, otherwise quite a nice clean copy. Item Price
$19.01
The hungry thirties 1930/1940 (Canadas illustrated heritage)
by Braithwaite, Max
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- Used - Good
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- 1977
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- Hardcover
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- 9780919644250
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Mississauga, Ontario, CAN
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$8.99
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N.S.L. Natural Science of Canada Ltd, 1977. Book. Good. Hardcover. Hardcover. Rescued from a library cull, presents the usual stamps and stickers, but generally this is quite a good sturdy copy in a light brown library binding. Interior pages clean and bright with many illustrations. Item Price
$8.99
SOUVENIR BOOK OF THE CLEVELAND INDUSTRIAL EXPOSITION, June 7-19, 1909, Issued by the Exposition Committee
by Rose, William G.
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- Used - Good
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- 1st Edition
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- 1909
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- Hardcover
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Mississauga, Ontario, CAN
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$19.99
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Cleveland, Ohio: The Cleveland Chamber of Commerce, 1909. Printed by J.B. Savage Company, Cleveland, 1909. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Hardcover 1st edition. Brown covers with original paste-down illustration on the front cover. Illustrated with vintage photographs. Outside covers have seen better days, and present some overall wear and scuffing. Interior, thankfully, is clean, tight and sturdy.… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Diary From Dixie
by Chesnut, Mary Boykin ; Williams, Ben Ames (Editor)
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- Used - Very Good
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- Fair
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- First Thus
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- 1949
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- Hardcover
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Mississauga, Ontario, CAN
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$9.99
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Boston : Houghton Mifflin Company, 1949. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Thus. Hardcover, 1st Houghton Mifflin edition from Boston. Brown covers with contrasting titles. A clean sturdy copy with only a touch of sheflwear. The dust jacket is, sadly, quite worn, but still protecting the book. Item Price
$9.99
Mount Pleasant Cemetery: An Illustrated Guide: Second Edition, Revised and Expanded
by Filey, Mike
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- As New
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- 1999
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- Paperback
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- 9781550023220
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Mississauga, Ontario, CAN
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$25.00
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Dundurn, 1999. Book. As New. Soft cover. APPEARS NEW AND UNREAD! 239 pages, indexed and illustrated. A thoroughly researched guide to many burials at this famous cemetery in Toronto. Item Price
$25.00
Bridging the Border
by Stamp, Robert
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- First Edition
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- 1992
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- Hardcover
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- 9781550020748
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Mississauga, Ontario, CAN
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$14.00
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Canada: Dundurn Pr Ltd, 1992. Hardcover 1st edition - from the back cover :"Bridging the Border traces the long and interesting history of the many international bridges connecting Canada and the United States. The book provides a provocative look at the relationship between joint bridge construction projects and the building of Canadian-American relations. In so doing, it provides a social,… Read more about this item Item Price
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Grant
by Chernow, Ron
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- As New
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- 2017
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- Paperback
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- 9780143110637
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Mississauga, Ontario, CAN
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$21.00
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New York: Penguin, 2017. Appears NEW AND UNREAD! just a hint of shopwear otherwise pristine. From the publisher:"Ulysses S. Grant's life has typically been misunderstood. All too often he is caricatured as a chronic loser and an inept businessman, or as the triumphant but brutal Union general of the Civil War. But these stereotypes don't come close to capturing… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Lost Continent: Travels in Small-Town America
by Bryson, Bill
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- As New
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- 2001
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- Paperback
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- 9780060920081
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Mississauga, Ontario, CAN
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$9.99
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New York: William Morrow Paperbacks, 2001. Another wonderful collection of insights and stories from Bryson. APPEARS UNREAD! Minor edgewear otherwise a fine clean sturdy copy. Soft Cover. As New. Item Price
$9.99
The Kennedy Wit
by Adler, Bill
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- As New
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- 1965
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- Paperback
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Mississauga, Ontario, CAN
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$5.91
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USA: Bantam Books, 1965. Remarkable condition! Appears almost new! With over 50 pages of photographs.. Mass Market Paperback. As New. Illus. by . Item Price
$5.91
Closing Time : Prohibition, Rum-Runners and Border Wars
by Francis, Daniel
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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- 2014
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- Hardcover
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- 9781771620376
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Mississauga, Ontario, CAN
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$20.00
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Canada: Douglas & McIntyre, 2014. Hardcover 1st edition - just a little shelfwear and very slight edgewear of the dust jacket, all else fine. From the dust jacket:"Canadians have long associated Prohibition with the colorful history of the Jazz Age in the United States. But even before the American ban that was in place from 1920 to 1933, Canada… Read more about this item Item Price
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News Chronicle 22 November 1963 - JFK Assassinated Newspaper Headline
by News Chronicle Staff
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1963
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- Paperback
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Mississauga, Ontario, CAN
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$95.00
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Port Arthur, Ontario, Canada: News Chronicle, 1963. ORIGINAL Newspaper from November of 1963 with photograph of the car with the body of Kennedy slumped over in the back seat and an unknown man standing on the bumper. Very minor age toning otherwise a fabulous piece of history. Soft Cover. Very Good. Item Price
$95.00
News Chronicle 25 November 1963 - Jack Ruby Gunned Lee Harvey Oswald Newspaper Headline
by News Chronicle Staff
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1963
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- Paperback
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Mississauga, Ontario, CAN
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$95.00
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Port Arthur, Ontario, Canada: News Chronicle, 1963. ORIGINAL Newspaper from November of 1963 with photographs of Jack Ruby and the famous photograph of the moment when Oswald was shot. Inside article and photograph of Marina Oswald, Jackie Kennedy and much more. Minor age toning, otherwise a truly superb collector item. Soft Cover. Very Good. Item Price
$95.00
News Chronicle 23 November 1963 - Lee Harvey Oswald Charged Newspaper Headline
by News Chronicle Staff
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1963
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- Paperback
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Mississauga, Ontario, CAN
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$95.00
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Port Arthur, Ontario, Canada: News Chronicle, 1963. ORIGINAL Newspaper from November of 1963 with photographs of Lee Oswald in handcuffs. Also included are photographs of Kennedy and his family along with much more. Very minor age toning otherwise a fabulous piece of history. Soft Cover. Very Good. Item Price
$95.00
Reappraisals in Canadian history, post-confederation
by "Gilbert"
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1992
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- Paperback
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- 9780137687978
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Mississauga, Ontario, CAN
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$34.00
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Canada: Prentice Hall Canada Inc., 1992. Minor edgewear and slight rippling of page edges from start to about page 3, otherwise a fine clean sturdy copy. Soft Cover. Very Good. Item Price
$34.00