Single issue of Maclean's magazine for December 5, 1959. Cover features artwork by Alan Phillips of the Toronto Stock Exchange. Canadiana articles. Toronto Stock Exchange, Stratford, Playboys, Alastair MacLeod, and more. 56pp, photo illustrated, advertising. Bright, clean copy with a sound, stapled binding. Small address label to bottom corner. Complete, with no cuts. Above average copy. Weight, 180g. View More...
Single issue of Maclean's magazine for Decxember 7, 1957. Cover features art by Franklin Arbuckle of Firemen making toys in a Firehouse. Authors include - June Callwood, Barbara Moon, Richard O'Hagan, Peter C. Newman, Ted Honderich, Herbetr Watson, and more. 100pp, photo illustrated, advertising. Bright, clean copy with a sound, stapled binding. Innocuous address label to bottom margin. Tiny choip lost at foot of front wrapper. Near Fine. Only very slight age-wear present. Weight, 238g. View More...
Single issue of Maclean's magazine for Decxember 7, 1957. Cover features art by Franklin Arbuckle of Firemen making toys in a Firehouse. Authors include - June Callwood, Barbara Moon, Richard O'Hagan, Peter C. Newman, Ted Honderich, Herbert Watson, and more. 100pp, photo illustrated, advertising. Bright, clean copy with a sound, stapled binding. Innocuous address label to bottom margin. Tiny chip lost at foot of front wrapper. Near Fine. Only very slight age-wear present. Weight, 238g. View More...
Single issue of Maclean's magaine for February 2, 1957. Cover features aartwork by the celebrated Rex Woods - Father and son checking out a small sailboat in a store window. 56pp, photo illustrated, advertising. Bright, clean copy with a sound, stapled binding. Tiny hole in the centre of the front cover, and, small address label to top margin. Weight, 185g. View More...
Single issue of Maclean's magazine for December 5, 1959. Cover features artwork by WIlliam Winter of the CNE Boat Show in Toronto. Canadiana articles. 'The two ordeals of Kiki', by Farley Mowat, Nuclear attack' Inflation, and more. 48pp, photo illustrated, advertising. Bright, clean copy with a sound, stapled binding. Small address label to bottom corner, removed. Complete, with no cuts. Above average copy. Weight, 160g. View More...
Single issue of Maclean's magazine for June 21, 1958. Cover features art by Franklin Arbuckle of pumping oil in Saskatchewan. Authors include - Sidney Katz, Kitty Marks [Marks Bros], Blair Fraser, Franklin Russell, Johnny Longden, Max Rosenfeld [with photos by Notman], and more. 68pp, photo illustrated, advertising. Bright, clean copy with a sound, stapled binding. Innocuous address label to bottom margin. Near Fine. Only very slight age-wear present. Weight, 217g. View More...
Single issue of Maclean's magazine for March 28, 1959. Cover features great artwork by Franklin Arbuckle of a large group of children in hockey jersey's surrounding Maurice Richard looking for autographs.The usual Canadiana articles. 64pp, photo illustrated, advertising. Bright, clean copy with a sound, stapled binding. Small address label to bottom corner. Complete, with no cuts. Above average copy. Weight, 210g, unpacked. View More...
Single issue of Maclean's magazine for May 12, 1956. Cover features artwork by John Little of a young ballerina on the rear deck of a tenament. Feature article by Bruce Hutchison on the 'Peace Country'. Plus - Stratford, a City Cop, Father in the Family, Golf Wives, Sir George William College, and more. Coca Cola back page ad. Very large issue - 120pp, photo illustrated, advertising. Bright, clean copy with a sound, stapled binding. Innocuous address label to top margin. Only very slight age-wear present. Weight, 400g. View More...
Single issue of Maclean's magazine for May 24, 1958. Cover features art by Peter Whalley of fears of encroacking Suburbia. Authors include - Barbara Moon, Johnny Longden, Pedter C. Newman, Alan Phillips, Dorothy Sangster, Ian Sclanders, and more. 80pp, photo illustrated, advertising. Bright, clean copy with a sound, stapled binding. Innocuous address label to bottom margin. Near Fine. Only very slight age-wear present. Weight, 255g. View More...
Single issue of Maclean's magazine for October 24, 1959. Cover features historic photo of Field Marshall Alanbrooks, General Eisenhower and Winston Churchill. Features - Alanbrooks, Jews in Canada, Sister Mechtilde, 'Flying Phil' Gaglardi, The Bass [fish], Stage Fright, and more. Bright, clean copy with a sound, stapled binding. Innocuous address label to bottom margin. Some minor general wear present. Complete with no cuts. Weight, 350g. We use both the Canada Post and the United States Postal Service and offer very competitive postal charges - based on actual costs, no overcharging. Imag... View More...
Single issue of Maclean's magazine for September 14, 1957. Cover features artwork by Franklin Arbucklel of dogs in field trials. Articles - When Women Wore Clothes [Victoria], with photos by Notman; authors include - Clyde Gilmour, John Clare, June Callwood, Tim Palmer. Alan Phil;;lips, Donald heiney, Robert Kroetsch, and more. Large issue - 116pp, photo illustrated, advertising. Bright, clean copy with a sound, stapled binding. Innocuous address label to top margin. Only very slight age-wear present. Weight, 365g. View More...
Local and Family history of an area of prairie land in south central Alberta, close to the Saskatchewan border, along the Ribstone Creek. 1064pp, profusely photo illustrated. It is supposed that a map in a pocket is included wiuth this book, however, in this copy there is no sign of a map, or a pocket or of any indication that there should be one. Nor is there any date of publication, though it is reputed to be 1978, A very heavy, oversized book weighing 3.3kg prior to packing. This will inevitably occur extra pos tage. View More...
A Sudeten-German-Canadian records hios pioneer experiences in Northern Alberta in the late 1930s and on. 183pp, photo illustrated, maps. Bright, clean, unmarked copy with a tight, square binding, no wear to the blue cloth. The unclipped dustjacket is bright and clean showing some rubbing to the rear panel. Weight, 378g. View More...
Early Amtmann Catalog of Canadiana. Undated, early 1950s. First-rate, quality books at amazingly low prices! 31pp, illustrated title pages. Bright and clean with a sound stapled binding. We ship Worldwide, use both Canada Post and the United States Postal Service, and offer postal charges based on our actual costs, without overcharging. This item weighs 170g and qualifies for inexpensive Lettermail postage. Canadian domestic postal rates rise with weight, size and distance; Rates to the USA calculated by weight alone. World rates based on specific destination and weight View More...
First published in 1789 as Volume 1 of 'Travels through the Interior Parts of North America'. 220pp, illustrated, map by C.C.J.Bond. Bright, clean, unmarked interior. Tight binding, no wear to cloth. Unclipped dustjacket is also bright and clean with a little, minor edge wear. Weight, 500g. View More...
A story of adventure and hardship in the Yukon and Alaska in goldrush days; pioneers in the wild North. 239pp, photo illustrated, maps, endpaper maps. Firm binding with clean, bright interior. Boards a little dusty. Dustjacket has some edge wear & chips and is a little rubbed. Weight, 601g. View More...
Oral history of Canadian humorist and author Stephen Leacock on the 40th anniversary of his death. 229pp, photo illustrated. Bright copy with a sound binding and a similar dustjacket. Previous owner's bookplate on ffep. View More...
Popular History of the 'Oil Patch' in Alberta & accounts of personal experiences by those involved. 303pp, photo illustrated. Hardcover in olive cloth, with dustjacket. Clean, unmarked interior. Tight, square binding. No wear to cloth. unclipped dustjacket is clean & bright with a little top edge wear. Weight, 680g. View More...
Postcards showing Canada during the Edwardian period, 1900-1916. 188pp, photo illustrated. Internally clean and unmarked. Tight, square binding. Wrappers a little worn at edges, but clean and unmarked.Weight, 760g. View More...
The Métis people originated in the 1700s when French and Scottish fur traders married Aboriginal women, such as the Cree, and Anishinabe (Ojibway). Their descendants formed a distinct culture, collective consciousness and nationhood in the Northwest. Distinct Métis communities developed along the fur trade routes. 128 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm. View More...