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A CANADIAN HEROINE. AN HISTORIC HOUSE. NAMES ONLY. ST. VINCENT DE PAUL CHURCH
Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON: Niagara Historical Society, 1905. pp 40, light green paper covers. Soft vertical crease, else fine. NHS publication #13. Includes the story of Mary Wait who fought so valiantly for her husband Benjamin Wait who had been exiled to Van Dieman's Land for his part in the 1837 Rebellion (by Janet Carnochan); an account of the first RC church in the Niagara Peninsula; and more. Note: light parcel, any default shipping may be reduced
Condition: Binding: Softcover
Book ID: 52239More details Price: USD $19.95 USD $17.96 -
A CENTURY OF SAIL AND STEAM ON THE NIAGARA RIVER
Edition: First edition.
Toronto: Musson, 1913. Octavo. light brown cloth. pp xvi, (9)-198, (2) + 15 plates. Spine liightly darkened; thumbnail-size dark spot on front cover; cracked rear inner hinge neatly repaired; else a VG clean, tight and unworn copy, no owner names. Scarce book.
Condition: Binding: Hardcover
Book ID: 36755More details Price: USD $150.00 USD $135.00 -
A CENTURY WITH THE ST. CATHARINES GENERAL HOSPITAL...
Edition: First Edition
St. Catharines, Ontario: St. Catharines General Hospital, 1974. Octavo, card covers. pp [8], 150, [2]. Photos in text. Light cover rubbing but a VG clean, tight and unworn copy. Uncommon book. Note: 0.5 kg parcel, any default postage rate will be reduced.
Condition: Binding: Softcover
Book ID: 38733More details Price: USD $25.00 USD $22.50 -
A Festival Of Canadian Art: Welland's Giant Outdoor Murals
Welland, ON: Promote Welland Task Force, 1991. Blue cloth. pp 96. Colour and b&w illustrations. Fine copy. Dust jacket has a few short tears, VG otherwise. A valiant effort to do something for old downtown Welland by painting historical murals on the walls of some commercial buildings. Most of the murals still remain.
Condition: Binding: Hardcover
Book ID: 47644More details Price: USD $15.00 USD $13.50 -
A LAKESHORE STUDY OF HALDIMAND & NORFOLK COUNTIES
No place: The Haldimand-Norfolk Joint Study Committee. Second edition, Feb. 1974 (first was May, 1973). Quarto, 51 pp. Photos in text. Text in triple columns. Some rubbing to covers, VG clean copy otherwise. Note: lighter parcel, any default postage rate may be reduced, depending upon your location.
Condition: Binding: Softcover
Book ID: 43319More details Price: USD $15.00 USD $13.50 -
A LIGHT ON THE SEAWAY
St Catharines, ON: Cyril E.Williamson, c1972. 10th printing. Card covers. pp (9), 123. Photos, map. VG clean copy. Story of the old lighthouse at Port Weller (now in St Catharines), Ontario. Note: light parcel, any default shipping may be reduced.
Condition: Binding: Softcover
Book ID: 51456More details Price: USD $8.95 USD $8.06 -
A MAID OF ONTARIO: a story of Buffalo, Toronto,, and the Fenian Raid of 1866
Edition: First edition
Welland, ON: The Yedis Publishing Company, 1905. Green pictorial cloth stamped in black. pp 348, [4]. Slight foxing to covers; minor rubbing to ends of lightly darkened spine; page edges yellowed; light offset yellowing to free endpapers; a VG clean, tight and unworn copy. Watters p 354. Buffalo author. A novel of the Fenian raids. Scarce.
Condition: Binding: Hardcover
Book ID: 52316More details Price: USD $225.00 USD $202.50 -
Aqueduct, Merrittsville and Welland : A History of the City of Welland:The Beginning Years. The Continuing Years. The 20th Century (3 volume complete set)
Welland, ON: A.M.W. Publications. Three volume set. Card covers. Vol. 1 is the 4th printing of 2000; Vol. 2 is the first printing of 2000; Vol. 3 is the first printing of 2003. All three are inscribed by the author. Very nearly fine condition.
Condition: Binding: Softcover
Book ID: 50364More details Price: USD $39.95 USD $35.96 -
Aqueduct, Merrittsville and Welland : A History of the City of Welland, Volume 2 -- The Continuing years
Edition: First printing
Welland, ON: A.M.W. Publications, 2000. Card covers, many photos. Nearly fine.
Condition: Binding: Softcover
Book ID: 50365More details Price: USD $11.95 USD $10.76 -
Aqueduct, Merrittsville and Welland : A History of the City of Welland, Volume 3 -- The 20th Century
Edition: First printing
Welland, ON: A.M.W. Publications, 2003. Card covers. pp [2], (6), 225, [3]. Many photos. Fine copy, signed by the author.
Condition: Binding: Softcover
Book ID: 49427More details Price: USD $11.95 USD $10.76 -
AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Edition: First Edition
Welland, Ontario: 1962. Green cloth. pp 69, [3]. Fine copy, in clear plastic wrapper (original?). Author's family owned the Welland Telegraph from 1885, where he began work as a typesetter and became a reporter. He worked at various things all over Canada before coming home to Welland. He was a prominent citizen in his day.
Condition: Binding: Hardcover
Book ID: 44670More details Price: USD $20.00 USD $18.00 -
BICENTENNIAL STORIES OF NIAGARA-ON-THE-LAKE
Edition: First edition
Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON: Bicentennial Committee, 1981. Octavo, pp (10), 142. Illustrated. Ink gift inscription in top margin of title page, else fine. Note: lighter parcel, any default postage rate may be reduced.
Condition: Binding: Softcover
Book ID: 46387More details Price: USD $11.95 USD $10.76 -
BLOCKADE OF FORT GEORGE 1813
Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON: Niagara Historical Society, 1917. Second edition (first was 1898). pp (86). Neat repairs to spine, ink name on front cover, margin creases to one leaf, yellowing to covers and text, VG otherwise. NHS publication #3. Note: light parcel, any default shipping may be reduced
Condition: Binding: Softcover
Book ID: 52244More details Price: USD $21.95 USD $19.76 -
BRIDGES OVER THE NIAGARA GORGE: Rainbow Bridge - 50 Years, 1941-1991: a history
Niagara Falls, ON: Niagara Falls Bridge Commission, 1991. Dark blue leather grain cloth gilt lettered, illustrated endpapers. pp (xii), 257, [3] including many b&w and colour photos, index. Fine in very nearly fine jacket. 1.5 kg parcel
Condition: Binding: Hardcover
Book ID: 50179More details Price: USD $34.95 USD $31.46 -
CANDLELIGHT DAYS
Edition: First printing
London: Cassell, 1913. Bbrown cloth gilt lettered, with colour pictorial labels on spine and front cover. pp viii, 344. Rubbing to edges of one corner of the spine label; slight bubbling to the cover label; page edges yellowed, with a few small dark spots; just a few scattered tan spots in text margins; else a VG tight and unworn copy. A novel of pioneer life set in the Niagara Peninsula along Chippewa Creek (Welland River) in the earlier part of the 19th centtury, Runaway slaves, building of the Welland Canal, cholera epidemic of the 1830s, figure in. Adeline Margaret Teskey lived in Welland, Ontario, 1881-1923. This was her last book, of seven.
Condition: Binding: Hardcover.
Book ID: 48923More details Price: USD $50.00 USD $45.00 -
"Capt. Matthew Hamilton", "Polish force in Niagara", "Polish relief work in Niagara", "Rev. Robt. Addison", "Rev. John Burns"
Edition: First Edition
Niacara [sic] (Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON): Niagara Historical Society, 1923. Octavo, pp 83 + 3 portraits, stapled in buff paper covers. Staples rusty, with rust spots showing in inner margins of covers, else fine. Publication no. 35. Two articles on WWI, about Polish troops training in Niagara. Note: lighter parcel, any default postage rate may be reduced.
Condition: Binding: Softcover
Book ID: 44282More details Price: USD $25.00 USD $22.50 -
CASUALTIES OF THE MILITIA OF LINCOLN COUNTY IN THE WAR OF 1812
(Ridgeville, ON): Colonel John Butler (Niagara) Branch of the United Empire Loyalists' Association of Canada, 2002. Quarto, 33 leaves printed on rectos only, spiral bound in card covers. Fine. Note: lighter parcel, any default postage rate may be reduced.
Condition: Binding: Softcover
Book ID: 44977More details Price: USD $10.00 USD $9.00 -
Catalogue of articles in Memorial Hall, the historical building of the Niagara Historical Society...
Toronto: Niagara Historical Society, 1911. pp 54, [2]. Grey wrappers. Vertical crease, pencil notes on front cover, some pencil and red pencil marks in text, bit of soiling to rear cover, VG otherwise.
Condition: Binding: Softcover
Book ID: 52248More details Price: USD $18.95 USD $17.06 -
CENTENNIAL COOK BOOK
Welland, ON: Rewbury Printing Co., no date [1959?]. Octavo, white card covers with blue plastic comb binding. Pp 250, [6]. Reproduced from holograph. Covers have light soiling, soft creases, small abrasion on front cover, VG otherwise. No copies located on AMICUS. Note: light parcel, any default shipping may be reduced.
Book ID: 39298More details Price: USD $17.95 USD $16.16 -
CENTENNIAL COOK BOOK
Welland, ON: Rewbury Printing Co., no date [1959?]. Octavo, white card covers with blue plastic comb binding. pp 250, [6]. Reproduced from holograph. Covers have light soiling, soft creases, ink recipes on blank pages at rear, VG otherwise. No copies located on AMICUS. Note: light parcel, any default shipping may be reduced.
Book ID: 50363More details Price: USD $17.95 USD $16.16