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425 Alouette [Squadron / Escadron]
Self Published Limited Edition Hard Cover Near Fine Very Good 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
[1978] 114 pages including ads. A history of the Royal Canadian Air Force 425 Squadron / Escadron. Illustrated with photos and artwork. Illustrated endpapers. Blue cloth covered boards with the squadron's insignia in gilt on the front cover and title in gilt on the spine. The white dust jacket has a colour illustration on the front and the title on the spine. Bilingual text in French and English. From Chapter One: " On 22 June 1942 an organization order was issued authorizing the formation of a fifth R.C.A.F. heavy bomber squadron. The order carried unprecedented significance in that its heading included after the squadron number the words "French Canadian" . This made the unit unique in R.C.A.F. history. " This book was published in a numbered editon of 500, this one being number 360.
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200.00 CDN
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A Trail of Steel: 150 Years of Passenger Train History
Montreal VIA Rail Canada Inc. Hard Cover Near Fine Folio - over 12" - 15" tall
nd. Copyright 1986. 127 pp. illustrated with colour and b&w photos. Canadian Steel Engravers Limited. and symbol on title page. All edges gilt, marbled endpapers. Half leather, green, with green marbled boards, matching the endpapers. Gilt titles to spine in English and French and three raised bands. Canadian Steel Engravers Limited symbol embossed in gilt to front board and gilt line on leather where it borders the marbling. Minimal rubbing at the fore corners, else fine. This book was also published in a more common edition under the title "Rails Across Canada," but is scarce as this finely bound copy, under this title.
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50.00 CDN
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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.
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20.00 CDN
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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.
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65.00 CDN
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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.
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35.00 CDN
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Jacob Harder and Maria Abrams: 1788 - 1988
Plum Coulee, Manitoba Agatha Giesbrecht 1988 0889258481 / 9780889258488 First Edition Hard Cover Fine 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
194 pp. including index. Illustrated with b&w photos. Photo illustrated endpapers. Blue cloth with silver lettering and decoration.
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100.00 CDN
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The Canadian Canvas-Peintres Canadiens Actuels: 1975-76
Time Canada Ltd. 1974 First Edition Soft Cover Very Good - 9-1/4"h x 9-3/4"w
119pp, including artist index. Illustrated with photos of b&w and colour paintings. Text in both English and French. Coloured inside covers. Rubbing on spine, light wear on corners and covers, 1" crease on the corner of pg. 28.
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12.00 CDN
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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.
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45.00 CDN
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Abel, Kerry Drum Songs: Glimpses of Dene History.
Montreal & Kingston McGill-Queen's University Press 1993 0773511504 / 9780773511507 Trade Paperback Very Good 8vo 7¾" - 9¾" Tall
339 pp. includes notes, bibliography and index. Illustrated with photo plates. In colour illustrated card covers.
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20.00 CDN
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Acorn, John Deep Alberta: Fossil Facts and Dinosaur Digs.
Edmonton The University of Alberta Press 2007 0888644817 / 9780888644817 Trade Paperback Near Fine 8vo 7¾" - 9¾" Tall
186 pp. with glossary, references and further reading, key figures in Alberta Palaeontology, image credits and index. Well illustrated throughout. In colour photo illustrated card covers.
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15.00 CDN
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Adams, Robert J. In the Shadow of the Rockies.
Spruce Grove, Alberta Megamy Publishing, Limited 2003 097337280x / 9780973372809 Trade Paperback Very Good + 8vo 7¾" - 9¾" Tall Signed by author on title page.
179 pp. Signed by author on title page above author's name. In colour photo illustrated card covers.
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16.00 CDN
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Adams, Robert J. The South Road.
Megamy Publishing, Limited 2001 0968191681 / 9780968191682 Soft Cover Very Good 8vo 7¾" - 9¾" Tall
184 pages. Gift inscription on the first page. In colour illustrated card covers.
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10.00 CDN
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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.
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12.00 CDN
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Antonelli, Marylu; Forbes, Jack Pottery in Alberta: The Long Tradition.
Edmonton, Alberta The University of Alberta Press 1978 0888640234 / 9780888640239 First Edition / First Printing Hard Cover Near Fine Very Good Square 8vo
189 pp. including a glossary. Illustrated with photos. facsimilies and drawings. In brown cloth boards with black lettering n te spine. The colour illustrated dust jacket is price clipped and shows some rubbing. It is now wrapped in a Brodart archival jacket cover.
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45.00 CDN
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As The Years Go By . . . Volume I.
Three Hills Rural Community Group
40.00 CDN
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Leaves of Yesteryear: A History of the Bon Accord District and The Biographies of the Mena and Women Who Pioneered the Area.
Chubb, Jean; Milligan, Hilda (compilers)
25.00 CDN
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Dreams and Ditchbanks: History of Gem and Area.
Gem Historical Committee
135.00 CDN
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The Nose Creek Story from 1792.
Members of the Community
25.00 CDN
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Events of LK Ranch.
McKinnon, C.H.
200.00 CDN
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Tales and Trails, 1893 - 1979, A Community History of the Following School Districts: Blackfoot, Daysville, Lake Russell, Minnehaha, Parkdale, Picnic Lake
Minnehaha Co-op Women's Auxiliary (compiled by)
35.00 CDN
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