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History

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1 A Patchwork of Memories
Claresholm, Alberta Claresholm General Hospital 1987 0889257582 / 9780889257580 First Edition Hard Cover Very Good + 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall 
154 pp. Illustrated with photos and drawings. Previous owner's name on ffep. In red simulated leather covered boards with gilt lettering and decoration. From the copyright page: "Commemorating the fiftieth anniversary of the establishment of the Claresholm Municipal Hospital District, #24, 1937 -1987. This book is dedicated to the pioneer care givers of the past and to the care givers of the present who carry on the traditions." 
Price: 40.00 CDN
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2 Calgary Curling Club: A Roaring Century 1888-1988.
Calgary, Alberta Calgary Curling Club 1988 0889258228 / 9780889258228 First Edition Hard Cover Near Fine 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 
425 pp. Illustrated in b&w. Photo illustrated endpapers. Red imitation leather boards with gilt lettering and decoration on front and spine. 
Price: 25.00 CDN
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3 Descendants Arnal Descendants
Manitoba Self Published Hard Cover Very Good 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall 
374 pp. with index. Well illustrated with photos, maps and geneological charts. Endpapers illustrated with location of original homesteads, and tracts of land at one time owned by Arnal descendents in the Fannystelle area.. Text in French and English. In dark blue cloth with gilt decoration and lettering. Some mild soiling on fore-edge. A large, heavy book that may require extra shipping charges. 
Price: 65.00 CDN
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4 Fifty Years of Trails and Tales: Skyline Hikers, Canadian Rockies.
Calgary, Alberta Skyline Hikers of the Canadina Rockies 1982 0889253218 / 9780889253216 First Edition Hard Cover Near Fine 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall 
220 pp. with list of hikers, past and present. Well illustrated with maps and photos in b&w. Blue cloth with orange titles and colour decoration on front and black titles on spine. 
Price: 25.00 CDN
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5 Grassroots of Lumby. 1877 - 1927.
Lumby, B.C. Lumby Historians 1979 0889250936 / 9780889250932 Hard Cover Very Good 
146 pp. Illustrated with photos and maps. Small bookseller's stamp on ffep and previous owner's name on top of title page. Some underlining present in text. Map illustrated endpapers. In green illustrated cloth with black lettering. 
Price: 20.00 CDN
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6 In the Spirit of Good Medicine: A Story of Health Care in the High River Hospital District.
Sandstone Publishing 1990 First Edition Hard Cover Near Fine Near Fine 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall 
188 pp. Illustrated with b&w photos and drawings. Photo illustrated endpapers. Light grey cloth with brown, green & gilt lettering and decoration. White DJ with black lettering and decoration is protected with a Brodart archival jacket cover. 
Price: 12.00 CDN
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7 In the Spirit of Good Medicine: A Story of Health Care in the High River Hospital District.
Sandstone Publishing 1990 First Edition Hard Cover Near Fine Near Fine 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall 
188 pp. Illustrated with b&w photos and drawings. Photo illustrated endpapers. Light grey cloth with brown, green & gilt lettering and decoration. White DJ with black lettering and decoration is protected with a Brodart archival jacket cover. 
Price: 15.00 CDN
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8 Iroquois Rollout, July 22, 1957: 45 Year Memorial Photo Album.
Kingston, Ontario Arrow Alliance Press 2002 1550569066 / 9781550569063 First Edition / First Printing Hard Cover Fine Fine Oblong 8vo 
96 pp. Profusely illustrated, mainly with photos. Black endpapers. Blue boards with silver lettering and decoration. Colour photo illustrated dust jacket is wrapped in a Brodart archival jacket cover. A heavy book that may require extra shipping charges. 
Price: 35.00 CDN
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9 Our Own Country: Descriptive, Historical, Pictorial (6 Volumes Bound as 3)
London, Paris & Melbourne Cassell & Company 1898 Hard Cover Very Good 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall 
320 pp. each volume plus prelims and an index of 24 pp. at the end of volume VI. Profusely illustrated with engravings. Some mild tanning of pages. Small bookbinder's sticker on the front pastedown of each volume. Bound in brown cloth with a leather grain texture. A descriptive account of the British Isles. 
Price: 150.00 CDN
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10 Quenching the Prairie Thirst: A History of the Magrath Irrigation District, Raymond Irrigation District, Taber Irrigation District, St. Mary River Irrigation District.
Lethbridge, Alberta St. Mary River Irrigation Project 2000 1550567802 / 9781550567809 First Edition Hard Cover Fine Very Good 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall 
286 pp. with sources, notes and index. Illustrated with photos, maps and artwork, including 16 colour plates. Photo illustrated endpapers. In blue simulated leather boards with silver lettering and decoration. Colour illustrated dust jacket shows some rubbing and has a couple of short closed tears. DJ is now wrapped in a Brodart archival jacket cover. A large, heavy book that will require extra shipping charges. 
Price: 65.00 CDN
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11 The Great Battles of the British Army. A New Edition Including the Indian Mutiny and the Abyssinian War.
London George Routledge and Sons Full-Leather Very Good 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall 
565 pp. No date, but gift inscription from 1880 on ffep. Illustrated with hand coloured engraved plates with tissue guards. Marbled endpapers. Front hinge starting. Marbled edges. Bound in red leather with gilt lettering and decoration by Relfe Brothers London. Gilt embossed symbol on front reads Fairfield Lower Tooting. 
Price: 85.00 CDN
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12 The Tehran Yalta & Potsdam Conferences: Documents
Moscow Progress Publishers 1969 First Edition Hard Cover Very Good Very Good 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 
340 pp. Beige cloth with black and red lettering. Blue dust jacket with white and black lettering. "This book contains Soviet records of the negotiations between Stalin, Roosevelt and Churchill at the Tehran and Yalta Conferences and between Stalin, Truman and Attlee at the Potsdam Conference." 
Price: 18.00 CDN
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13 The War Claims Commission, World War II. A Consolidation of the Reports of the Commission with Related Documents and Inclusing Cases to Illusrate the Principles and Procedures of Adjudication.
Ottawa Queen's Printer for Canada 1970 Hard Cover Very Good + 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall 
728 pp. with appendices, index and alphabetical list of cases. In black cloth covered boards with gilt titles on front and spine. A large, heavy book that may require extra shipping charges. 
Price: 25.00 CDN
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14 Verdant Valleys - In and Around Lougheed
Lougheed, Alberta Lougheed Women's Institute 1972 Hard Cover Very Good 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 
488 pp. with index. Illustrated with b&w photos in text and maps. Previous owner's name on ffep. In green cloth with gilt lettering. 
Price: 45.00 CDN
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15 Abella, Irving; Millar, David The Canadian Worker in the Twentieth Century
Toronto Oxford University Press 1978 0195402502 / 9780195402506 Trade Paperback Near Fine 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 
310 pp. with bibliographic note. In glossy photo illustrated card covers. 
Price: 8.50 CDN
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16 Alix Clive Historical Club Pioneers and Progress.
Alix Clive Historical Club 1974 0919212433 / 9780919212435 First Edition / First Printing Hard Cover Very Good 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall 
880 pp. with index. Illustrated with photos, facsimilies, drawings and maps. In blue cloth boards with gilt illustration and lettering on front and gilt lettering on spine. A heavy book that may require extra shipping charges. 
Price: 35.00 CDN
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17 Allen, Walter Tradition and Dream: The English and American Novel From the Twenties to Our Time.
London Phoenix House 1964 First Edition / First Printing Hard Cover Very Good + Very Good 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 
346 pp. with index. Previous owner's bookplate on front pastedown. Blue cloth boards with gilt titles on spine. Colour illustrated dust jacket shows some edgewear and is wrapped in a Brodart archival jacket cover. 
Price: 15.00 CDN
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18 Alsask History Book Committee Captured Memories: A History of Alsask and Surrounding School Districts. Bonnie Briar, Clifton Bank, Eastside, Lloyd George, Merid, Roslyn, Stonyhurst, Westside, and Wolf Willow.
Alsask, Saskatchewan Alsask History Book Committee 1983 088925379x / 9780889253797 First Edition / First Printing Hard Cover Near Fine 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall 
488 pp. with index. Illustrated with photos, facsimilies and maps. Photo illustrated endpapers. Orange-red cloth boards with black lettering and illustration. A large, heavy book that may require extra shipping charges. 
Price: 45.00 CDN
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19 Amstatter, Andrew Tomslake: History of the Sudeten Germans in Canada.
Saanichton, B. C. Hancock House 1978 0888390025 / 9780888390028 Hard Cover Very Good Very Good 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 
183 pp. Illustrated in b&w with maps and photos. Browning of pages as usual. Inked out previous owners name on ffep as well as previous owners embossed stamp. Blue boards with gilt to spine. Dust jacket has a short closed tear, tape repaired, at bottom of front panel, some mild shelf wear and lightly faded spine. 
Price: 12.00 CDN
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20 Anderes, Fred; Agranoff, Ann Ice Palaces.
Toronto Macmillan Canada 1983 0771598572 / 9780771598579 First Canadian Edition Hard Cover Near Fine Near Fine Oblong 8vo 
132 pp. with notes, bibliography and index. Well illustrated in colour and b&w. Grey endpapers. Green cloth with blindstamped title on front and silver titles on spine. Colour illustrated dust jacket is wrapped in a Brodart archival jacket cover. A heavy book that may require extra shipping charges. 
Price: 22.00 CDN
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