Boulder, CO: Paldin Press, 1997. Hardcover. Near fine/Fine. v, 98 p. 19 cm. B&w photos. Black cloth in mylar-covered dustjacket. Former owner's label on front free endpaper. Includes complete list of War of 1812 sword makers, U. S. Government cavalry saber contracts, cavalry saber importers, sword dealers, silversmiths who hilted swords, etc. Appendices.
Ottawa: Government Printing Bureau, 1913. Softcover. Good +. Publications of the Canadian Archives No. 7. vii, 258 p. 25 cm. Two fold-out maps at rear. Grey paper covers. Front corners and spine ends chipped, ink notation on spine, spotting to covers and margins of first pages.
Toronto: The Champlain Society, 1970. Hardcover. Fine. Limited edition of 900 copies; this copy unnumbered. The Publications of the Champlain Society XLVI. cxxiv, 391, xix p. 24 cm. Colour frontispiece and three maps. Red cloth hardcover has gold lettering on spine. Many pages uncut. The part-Mohawk Major John Norton played a prominent role in the War of 1812, leading Iroquois warriors into battle against American invaders at Queenston Heights, Stoney Creek and Chippawa.
Toronto: William Briggs, 1900. Fourth Edition. Cloth. Good +. vi, 7-252 p. 19 cm. B&w frontispiece illustration. Brown cloth hardcover with black and gold impressing. Softened spine ends, corners slightly bumped. Inscription on front free endpaper: "Presented to Albert V. Hardy Xmas 1900 For Good Conduct etc. in Sunday School by P. B. Crowe." Stains to first pages and a little foxing at beginning and end.
Toronto: Historical Publishing Co, 1902. Cloth. Good +. 1000 copies printed. lviii, 320 p., interspersed with plates. 25 cm. Frontispiece portrait of the author, 30 other plates, maps and facsimiles. Red cloth hardcover with gold print. Spine faded with chipped ends. A little wrinkling and discolouration to covers. Inscription from the author (Casselman) to Hon. H. J. Cody on front free endpaper. Endpaper has small tear. Chip to bottom corner of second page of facsimile letter. Major John Richardson (1796 – 1852) was a British Army officer and the first Canadian-born novelist to achieve international recognition. He knew both Tecumseh and General Isaac Brock; their personalities marked his imagination so that he later used them as characters in his novel "The Canadian Brothers." The editor, Casselman, signed this book for Henry John Cody, Ontario Minister of Education 1918-1919.
Toronto: Rous & Mann, 1962. Cloth. Good +. Edition limited to 775 copies. 28 p. 22 cm. Illustrated endpapers. 6 illustrations including frontispiece portrait of Brock and a map. Red cloth hardcover with gold crest. Slight soiling and some tiny holes to cloth. A few small marks inside.
Lundy's Lane Historical Society, 1929. Card covers. Very good. 99 p. 23 cm. 20 b&w illustrations. Grey card covers with black print. Some spots to covers and text block edge. Pages bright and clean. Part I (Lundy's Lane) includes such topics as: Lundy's Lane Battle Monument; poem about the battle by Myles O'Regan; memoirs of Lt.-Col. John Clark; noteworthy gatherings; Part II (Queenston Heights): Brock's Monuments; Lt.-Col. Clark's experience; Brock's Cenotaph; "Our Debt to the Indians;" Laura Secord Monument; recent damage to Brock's Monument; monument on site of Vrooman's Battery; etc. Lists officers and publications.
nd. Pamphlet. Good. Reprint from Sprague's Journal of Maine History, Vol. II, No. 2, 1914. [13 p.]. 24 cm. Stapled pamphlet. Yellow paper covers. Some soiling and tears at spine ends. Page numbers added in red ink.
Niagara Historical Society , 1979. Reprint. Card covers. Near fine. Originally printed 1913, reprinted in 1979 by Niagara Regional Library System. Niagara Historical Society No. 15. 43 p. 22 cm. 5 b&w illustrations. Tan card covers. Signature at top of front cover.
Chatham: Planet Book and Job Dept, 1896. First Edition. Hardcover. Good+. 150 p. 23 cm. Frontispiece portrait and a few other b&w decorations. Cloth hardcover. Spine faded, tears in spine ends, corners worn. Scrape and small hole in front free endpaper. Early history of Kent County, Ontario, especially the Western District. Includes section on the War of 1812.
Barrie: Simcoe County Pioneer and Historical Society, 1908-1917. First Edition Thus. Cloth. Very Good. Various paginations. 21 cm. B&w portraits and illustrations. Green cloth hardcover. Hinges cracked internally. Pages neat and clean. The papers contain: 1) Justices of the Peace by Judge Ardagh, Sunnidale Fifty Years Ago by Geo. Sneath, Recollections of Moses Hayter, the first Jailer by S. L. Soules, Early Days in Oro, by Lt.-Col. O'Brien, Notes of Barrie's First Residents before 1837 by Sneath, Soules, W. H. Hewson and others. 2) Memories of a Pioneer by the Rev. Thos. Williams. 3) Memories of the Rebellion of '37 by Gilbert Robinson, Reminiscences of Lake Simcoe by Henry O'Brien, The Days of the Pioneers at Big Bay Point by Donald McKay, Pioneer Life in Vespra by Geo. Sneath, Some Reminiscences by Judge Ardagh, Interesting Document (Orillia Township) from the Orillia Packet. 4) Reminiscences of pioneer life by John Coucher Steele. (5 & 6) Old Penetanguishene by A. C. Osborne.
