Fall and Winter 1920 Catalogue for the Robert Simpson Eastern Limited Halifax (catalog) by Robert Simpson Limited - 1920

Toronto: James Campbell and Son,, 1871. Book. Good. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Forming a Supplement to the Fourth and Fifth Reading Books of the Authorized Series. Entered by Rev. Egerton Ryerson in 1871. Canadian Series of School Books. Authorized ty the Council of Public Instruction for Ontario. Boards are quite worn and have a little soiling and the spine is weakThe contents are fairly clean but for a little foxing and the paper just starting to tan a bit. 483pp including index of authors..

Toronto: Sotheby's, 2007. Book. Fine. Paperbound. pict. paper wraps, 188 pages, [1] folded page, index of artists, prices realized sheet tipped-in, as new copy Size: 4 to., (27cm).

SIGNED Name only on title page which is the front end page. Book Near Fine/Tight Binding but has rubbed corners. Wrapper VG, has some wear.

You get both volumes 1 and 2. Both in leather or leather-like binding as new and fresh as the day they were born. Maps diagrams layout of town of Granville, map of Vancouver fire. Privately published in 1932 by Major J.S. Matthews (City Archivist) "Copyright of Provincial Archives of British Columbia). A treasure of a survivor and in perfect gift quality. Some mystery exists over Matthews's work. Each of these volumes has a stereo-signed foreword by Matthews dated March, 1932. (He dies 1970) The foreword of volume 2 reads. "Early Vancouver" Volume Two. Its Reproduction--Five Copies "Early Vancouver, as in 1959.
Research indicates that Volume One was commenced in 1931 and consisted of two books, one in original typescript, which is in the city archives, a carbon copy was presented in 1932 to the Vancouver Public Library. Volume Two was commenced in 1933 and consists of an original typescript, also in the city archives, and two carbon copies....Inexperience was the cause of insufficient copies of "One"… Read More

Toronto: Mcclelland & Stewart, 1963 This Is A Very Nice Copy Inscribed And Dated Nov 6, 1970 By Pierre Berton. I Believe It To Be From The 1963 Edition. It Has Clean Green Boards With Just A Little Rubbing To The Extremities. There Is A Darker Green Vignette On The Front Board And The Spine Titling Is In Orange And Dark Green. It Is A Mcclelland & Stewart 8Vo Stating Copyright, Canada, 1961 And Is Illustrated By William Winter With147-156 Pages. The Seven Titles By Pierre Berton Listed On The Copyright Page Were All Published By 1961 Or Earlier. All That Remains Of The Dust Jacket Is The Back Panel, Showing Pierre And Janet Berton And Six Children On A Boat. The Sixth, An Infant, I Suspect Is Peggy Ann, Who Was Born In 1963 And Presumably Did Not Exist In 1961, When Og, Describing The Five Eldest Berton Children, Was Written.

Toronto: James Campbell and Son,, 1871. Book. Good. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Forming a Supplement to the Fourth and Fifth Reading Books of the Authorized Series. Entered by Rev. Egerton Ryerson in 1871. Canadian Series of School Books. Authorized ty the Council of Public Instruction for Ontario. Boards are quite worn and have a little soiling and the spine is weakThe contents are fairly clean but for a little foxing and the paper just starting to tan a bit. 483pp including index of authors..

Toronto: Sotheby's, 2007. Book. Fine. Paperbound. pict. paper wraps, 188 pages, [1] folded page, index of artists, prices realized sheet tipped-in, as new copy Size: 4 to., (27cm).

SIGNED Name only on title page which is the front end page. Book Near Fine/Tight Binding but has rubbed corners. Wrapper VG, has some wear.

You get both volumes 1 and 2. Both in leather or leather-like binding as new and fresh as the day they were born. Maps diagrams layout of town of Granville, map of Vancouver fire. Privately published in 1932 by Major J.S. Matthews (City Archivist) "Copyright of Provincial Archives of British Columbia). A treasure of a survivor and in perfect gift quality. Some mystery exists over Matthews's work. Each of these volumes has a stereo-signed foreword by Matthews dated March, 1932. (He dies 1970) The foreword of volume 2 reads. "Early Vancouver" Volume Two. Its Reproduction--Five Copies "Early Vancouver, as in 1959.
Research indicates that Volume One was commenced in 1931 and consisted of two books, one in original typescript, which is in the city archives, a carbon copy was presented in 1932 to the Vancouver Public Library. Volume Two was commenced in 1933 and consists of an original typescript, also in the city archives, and two carbon copies....Inexperience was the cause of insufficient copies of "One"… Read More

Toronto: Mcclelland & Stewart, 1963 This Is A Very Nice Copy Inscribed And Dated Nov 6, 1970 By Pierre Berton. I Believe It To Be From The 1963 Edition. It Has Clean Green Boards With Just A Little Rubbing To The Extremities. There Is A Darker Green Vignette On The Front Board And The Spine Titling Is In Orange And Dark Green. It Is A Mcclelland & Stewart 8Vo Stating Copyright, Canada, 1961 And Is Illustrated By William Winter With147-156 Pages. The Seven Titles By Pierre Berton Listed On The Copyright Page Were All Published By 1961 Or Earlier. All That Remains Of The Dust Jacket Is The Back Panel, Showing Pierre And Janet Berton And Six Children On A Boat. The Sixth, An Infant, I Suspect Is Peggy Ann, Who Was Born In 1963 And Presumably Did Not Exist In 1961, When Og, Describing The Five Eldest Berton Children, Was Written.