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Toronto: James Lorimer & Company, Ltd, 2005. Soft cover. Near fine. 128 p. 25 cm. 27 colour and 93 b&w illustrations. Pictorial softcover. Spine faded. Inscribed by both authors on ttle page. Includes famous citizens of London, Ontario: Paul Peel, Richard Bucke, Sir John Carling, Adam Beck, John Sackville Labatt, Jack Chambers, Evan Shute, Ray Lawson, Wilfrid Jury, John Robarts, Sandy Somerville, Greg Curnoe, Murray Barr, Hume Cronyn, and many others. Bibliography and index.

Toronto: The Unitrade Press, 1991. Softcover. Good. x, 11-415 p. 23 cm. B&w photos. Creases to covers. Discolouration inside covers.

Doubleday Canada, 1997. Hardcover. Fine/Near fine. 391 p. 25 cm. B&w illustrations. Burgundy cloth in dustjacket. Light wear.

Goderich, Ontario: Corporation of the County of Huron, 1984. Hardcover. Very good. 350 p. 46 cm. Green hardcover binding with gold design work on front board. Cloth spine. Limited edition of 4500 copies printed on the occasion of Ontario's Bicentennial, 1784-1984. Red mark on rear cover. Some light scuffs on front. Contents: Foreword and acknowledgments; Greetings from Pierre E. Trudeau and William G. Davis; Huron, the County of: Its past...its present...its future; Huron County Council; The Judiciary in Huron; Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and Food; Corporation of the County of Huron; Map of Huron County; Townships and maps; Towns and maps; Villages and maps; Municipally Related Services; Accomplishments Bring Recognition; Churches; Business and Industry; Organizations; Families and Farms; Parks and Recreation; Schools; Huron in Print, a Book List; Small Lot Holders; Patrons; Index.

ca. 1903. Staplebound. Fair. 31 cm. 22 cm. Blue paper covers. Chipped edges, small inventory number on lower rear, paper browned. "Mr. Whitney closes his eyes and refuses to discern anything wrong in Tory crookedness." Test of the political morality of the Liberals and Conservatives in Canada, focussing on election of 1902, West Elgin frauds, Conservative record of corrupt practices, Gamey case, the Hastings alleged ballot fraud, etc.

East Ardsley, Wakefield, Yorkshire; New York: S. R. Publishers Limited; Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1967. Hardcover. Near fine. Originally published by J. Robinson, London, 1744. ii, 211, [3] p. 26 cm. Folded map at front. Blue cloth. Corners a little bumped.

London: Printed by George Eyre and Andrew Strahan, Printers to the King's most Excellent Majesty, 1793. Good. 10 pages. 13 cm. Disbound. Clean. "Anno Tricesimo Tertio Georgii III. Regis." Complete title: "An Act to amend an Act, passed in the Twenty-seventh Year of his present Majesty's Reign, for allowing the Importation and Exportation of certain Goods, Wares, and Merchandize, in Foreign Ships, into and from certain Ports and Places in the West Indies; and for amending so much of an Act, made in the Thirty-second Year of the Reign of His present Majesty, as relates to permitting the Importation of Sugar into the Bahama and Bermuda Islands in Foreign Ships; and so much of Two Acts, made in the Twenty-eighth and Thirty-first Years of His present Majesty's Reign, as prohibits the Importation of Timber into any Island under the Dominion of His Majesty in the West Indies from any Foreign Colony or Plantation in the West Indies or South America; and so much of the said Act, made in the Twenty-eighth… Read More

London: Printed by George Edward Eyre and Andrew Spottiswoode, Printers to the Queen's most Excellent Majesty, 12th July 1843. Disbound. Very good +. Victoriae Reginae Cap. XXIX. Pages 329-330 + 1 blank leaf. 30 cm. Disbound.

London: Printed by George Edward Eyre and William Spottiswoode, Printers to the Queen's most Excellent Majesty, 12th August 1842. Disbound. Very good +. Victoriae Reginae Cap. CXVIII. Pages 1369-1371. 30 cm. Disbound. Her Majesty may guarantee a loan of 1,500,000 pounds to be charged upon the Consolidated Fund of the Province. Advances out of the Consolidated Fund of the United Kingdom are to be charged on the Consolidated Revenue Fund of Canada.

Montreal: Printed by Stewart Derbishire & George Desbarats, 1844. Good. [3], 381-416, [4] p. 30 cm. Title page vignette. In blue paper wraps. Edges roughened. Pages uncut. Foxing. Small hole in margin of p. 383. Contains: CAP. LXV. An Act for better securing the Independence of the Legislative Assembly of this Province. CAP. LXVI. An Act to Incorporate certain persons carrying on the Business of Banking in the City of Montreal, under the name of "La Banque du Peuple." CAP. LXVII. An Act to amend the Act incorporating the Bank of the Niagara District, by providing for the extension of the time limited for the paying up the Stock of the said Bank. CAP. LXVIII. An Act to Incorporate the Church Societies of the United Church of England and Ireland, in the Diocese of Quebec and Toronto.

Montreal: Printed by Stewart Derbishire & George Desbarats, 1844. Good. [3], 381-416, [4] p. 30 cm. Title page vignette. In blue paper wraps. Edges roughened. Pages uncut. Foxing. Contains: CAP. LXV. An Act for better securing the Independence of the Legislative Assembly of this Province. CAP. LXVI. An Act to Incorporate certain persons carrying on the Business of Banking in the City of Montreal, under the name of "La Banque du Peuple." CAP. LXVII. An Act to amend the Act incorporating the Bank of the Niagara District, by providing for the extension of the time limited for the paying up the Stock of the said Bank. CAP. LXVIII. An Act to Incorporate the Church Societies of the United Church of England and Ireland, in the Diocese of Quebec and Toronto.

Montreal: Printed by Stewart Derbishire & George Desbarats, 1846. Good +. [3], 1183-1238, [3] p. 30 cm. Title page vignette. In blue paper wraps. Edges roughened. Pages uncut. Contains: CAP. CVI. An Act to restore the rights of certain persons attainted for High Treason. CAP. CVII. An Act to incorporate The Montreal and Kingston Railroad Company. CAP. CVIII. An Act to incorporate the Wolfe Island, Kingston and Toronto Rail-road Company. CAP. CIX. An Act to incorporate the Peterborough and Port Hope Railway Company. CAP. CX. An Act to incorporate a Company to extend the Great Western Rail-road from Hamilton to Toronto. CAP. CXI. An Act to amend an Act passed in the eighth year of Her Majesty's Reign, intituled, an Act to amend an Act passed in the sixth year of the Reign of His late Majesty King William the Fourth, intituled, 'An Act to incorporate the City of Toronto and Lake Huron Rail-road Company.' CAP. CXII. An Act for erecting a Suspension Bridge over the Niagara River, at or near the Falls… Read More

Montreal: Printed by Stewart Derbishire & George Desbarats, 1846. Good. [3], 1183-1238, [3] p. 30 cm. Title page vignette. In blue paper wraps. Edges roughened. Pages uncut. Dark soiling to pp. 1234-1235 with tears to 1235-1238. Contains: CAP. CVI. An Act to restore the rights of certain persons attainted for High Treason. CAP. CVII. An Act to incorporate The Montreal and Kingston Railroad Company. CAP. CVIII. An Act to incorporate the Wolfe Island, Kingston and Toronto Rail-road Company. CAP. CIX. An Act to incorporate the Peterborough and Port Hope Railway Company. CAP. CX. An Act to incorporate a Company to extend the Great Western Rail-road from Hamilton to Toronto. CAP. CXI. An Act to amend an Act passed in the eighth year of Her Majesty's Reign, intituled, an Act to amend an Act passed in the sixth year of the Reign of His late Majesty King William the Fourth, intituled, 'An Act to incorporate the City of Toronto and Lake Huron Rail-road Company.' CAP. CXII. An Act for erecting a Suspension… Read More

London: Printed by George Eyre and Andrew Strahan, Printers to the King's most Excellent Majesty, 1815. Good. 2 pages. 30 cm. Single sheet of paper, disbound. Clean. "Anno Quinquagesimo Quinto Georgii III. Regis."

London: Printed by George Edward Eyre and William Spottiswoode, Printers to the Queen's most Excellent Majesty, 8th August 1859. Disbound. Very good +. Victoriae Reginae. Cap. X. Pages 37-38, + 1 blank leaf. 30 cm. Disbound. The Legislature of Canada is declared to have power to make laws touching the appointment or election of a speaker of the Legislative Council.

London: Printed by George Edward Eyre and William Spottiswoode, Printers to the Queen's most Excellent Majesty, 11th August 1854. Disbound. Very good +. Victoriae Reginae Cap. CXVIII. Pages 1233-1235. 30 cm. Disbound. The act gives power to the Legislature of Canada to alter its Constitution, to vary the provisions of the act or acts constituting the new Legislative Council, and to vary the property qualification of members of the assembly.

London: Printed by George Edward Eyre and William Spottiswoode, Printers to the Queen's most Excellent Majesty, 11th August 1854. Disbound. Very good +. Victoriae Reginae Cap. CXVIII. Pages 1233-1235. 31 cm. Disbound. The act gives power to the Legislature of Canada to alter its Constitution, to vary the provisions of the act or acts constituting the new Legislative Council, and to vary the property qualification of members of the assembly.

London: Printed by George Eyre and Andrew Strahan, Printers to the King's most Excellent Majesty, 1825. No Binding. Good. 10 pages. 30 cm. Paper, disbound. Clean. Title continues: "and for the gradual Conversion of those Tenures into the Tenure of Free and Common Soccage; and for Purposes relating to the said Province." "Anno Sexto George IV Regis." 22 June 1825.

London: Printed by George Eyre and Andrew Strahan, Printers to the King's most Excellent Majesty, 1806. Good. 2 pages. 31 cm. Single sheet of paper, disbound. Clean. "Anno Quinquagesimo Sexto Georgii III. Regis."

London: Printed by George Eyre and Andrew Strahan, Printers to the King's most Excellent Majesty, 1817. Good. 4 pages. 30 cm. 2 disbound paper sheets. "Anno Quinquagesimo Septimo Georgii III. Regis." Controls the number of passengers on board a ship, the penalty for taking more passengers than allowed, how water and provisions are to be apportioned, states act must be posted in vessel, etc.