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Lacombe, AB: Kerr Hardware & Canadian Laco Lamps. Dust Jacket. Very Good. We date this unusual, ephemeral survivor to c. 1930, based on the 3-digit phone number given for "Kerr's Hardware" in Lacombe, and an announcement printed in the Oyen News (a central Alberta newspaper) on May 16th, 1928, stating that Kerr & May Hardware shall henceforth be known as Kerr Hardware. A flag themed, promotional dust jacket, unfolded measuring 11 x 17.25 inches wide, and printed for Canadian Laco Lamps, Limited and Kerr's Hardware in Lacombe, Alberta. The jacket explains "Why We Fly the Flag" on the front and rear flaps, with the front and back panels describing who should fly each flag and how to fly each flag, along with the various flags shown. Jacket w. some toning, fold line wear and tears at spine ends, p.o. name in pencil in ownership box near foot of front panel. This colorful jacket provides an interesting look at mid-20th century business promotion through it's dovetailing of nationalism and polychrome…
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[Vexillology] [Advertising] Flag Themed Wraparound Promotional Dust Jacket from Lacombe, Alberta
by Kerr Hardware & Canadian Laco Lamps
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Nuclear Theory : Pairing Force Correlations and Collective Motion (First Edition)
by Lane, A.M. (David Pines : Editor)
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New York, NY: W.A. Benjamin, Inc, 1964. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Blue cloth over boards, title stamped in gilt onto spine, 8vo (9 inches [22.9 cm] tall), pp. x, 250, index, errata, illustrated with charts, tables and diagrams throughout. Volume with three small water stains to cloth of upper board, text unmarked. Unclipped DJ with soil and stains - mostly to front panel. A series of 30 lectures published due to "... the author's concern with the lack of contact between theorist and experimenter." (from rear flap) while Lane was the Senior Principle Scientist at Harwell, England.
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Grave Descend (Bantam Book T8324)
by Lange, John (Michael Crichton)
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New York: Bantam Books, 1975. First Edition, First Printing. Paperback. Good. Mass-market paperback, 12mo 7" tall, pp. 154, photo-overlay cover, all edges stained yellow. Covers rubbed and creased, bookseller's stamp verso front cover with offset to ffep, faint spotting inside rear covers. About good. An island playground becomes a prison of nonstop terror in this Lange (Crichton) title. Originally published by Signet in 1970, it was recently republished by Hard Case Crime in 2006 with another great piece of cover art.
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Biblical Bibliography : 1930-1970
by Langevin, S. J. , Paul-Emile
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Quebec: Les Presses De L'Universite Laval, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Light blue cloth over boards with title stamped in silver onto top board and spine, 4to (10 inches tall), pp. xxviii, 935, [5]. Unmarked text with Table of Contents, Introduction, List of Abbreviations, List of Periodicals Reviewed and List of Works Reviewed. A bibliography taken from 70 catholic perodicals and various other works published between 1930 and 1970 in 6 languages.
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Treat 'em Rough - Letters from Jack the Kaiser Killer
by Lardner, Ring W.
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Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1918. First Edition, Second State. Hardcover. Good. Frank Crerie. Green cloth over boards with title stamped in red onto spine, illustrated paste-down onto upper cover, 12mo (7-3/8 inches tall), pp. 160. First edition, second issue with H.H. Howland's poem.
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Health Culture : Vol. VIII No. 7 - July, 1902 (Rowing, Vegetarianism)
by Latson, W.R.C. (Editor)
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New York, NY: The Health Culture Co, 1902. Paperback. Good. Illustrated side stapled wraps, 4to (10-5/8 inches tall), pp. xvi, (215) - 270, ads, illustrated throughout. Volume with some creases, short tears and occasional soil, a few math calculations in purple pencil to p. i. and back cover. An uncommon health magazine by the author of Secrets of Mental Supremacy; The Enlightened Life & How to Live It; A Catechism of Health; The Food Value of Meat : Flesh Food Not Essential to Physical or Mental Vigor [offered in ads at rear], among others.
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O Canada ! Canadian National Anthem by C. Lavallée
by Lavallée, C. (Arranged by Emerson James) (French words by Judge Routhier ; English Words by Edward Teschemacher)
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London, England: The Frederick Harris Company, 1914. Bilingual Edition. Paperback. Near Very Good. A very early English/French bilingual wording of the Canadian National Anthem, first performed in French in 1880 as "Chant National" in Quebec City. The French version here, uses Judge Routhier's original wording, while the English version uses Teschemacher's wording, with striking differences between the two. Musical score, folio (14 inches tall), pp. [2], 3-6, [7 - blank], [8], (publisher counts covers in pagination), lower cover with the musical short "Boys of the King" (1909) by Bingham and James. Score is toned and lightly soiled with some creases, edge wear and a sympathetic white tape reinforcement to spine, name in ink at top of front cover. "O Canada !" was officially declared the Canadian National Anthem in 1980, exactly 100 years after it's original composition and first performance in Quebec. There have been many different wordings put forth and used along the way to it's present state,…
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Oriental Assembly (T.E. Lawrence, Lawrence of Arabia)
by Lawrence, T.E.
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London: Williams and Norgate Ltd, 1939. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Good plus. Tan buckram over boards, title stamped in gilt onto spine, top edge stained black, 8vo (8-1/2 inches tall), pp, xii, 164, [165-292, large section of B&W plates]. First edition with page "16" mis-numbered as "6", price "10s 6d" at bottom of front flap (the second edition has "12s 6d") and "FIRST PUBLISHED IN GREAT BRITAIN IN 1939" stated on copyright page. Volume slightly bowed with spine ends softened, light taps to corners and foxing to text edges and prelims, short gift insc. to front pastedown. Heavy paper DJ is rubbed with edge wear, soil and fade to spine. Contains the first publication for the general public of the suppressed introductory chapter of SEVEN PILLARS OF WISDOM and 129 photos taken by Lawrence. Ref. O'Brien, A220.
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No One Else Is Lawrence! : A Dozen of D.H. Lawrence's Best Poems (w. Manuscript Poem by Purdy)
by Lawrence, D.H. ; Introduction and Commentary by Doug Beardsley and Al Purdy
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Madeira Park, BC: Harbour Publishing, 1998. Signed Limited Edition. Hardcover. Fine. One of 26 lettered copies, this being the "M" copy. Also loosely inserted are two sheets of blue writing paper with a manuscript poem handwritten in black ink by each of the co-editors and signed by their respective authors. Purdy's poem "Seal People", fills the page and is signed "Galapagos Islands | Al Purdy", the other poem by Beardsley almost fills the page and is titled "Mesa Verde". A fine unmarked copy, signed by Purdy & Beardsley on the half-title page. Both poem sheets have two horizontal fold lines, Beardsley's poem also has some minor crinkling to upper left corner, else fine. Al Purdy (1918 - 2000) wrote for well over 50 years and has been referred to as Canada's "unofficial poet laureate". He was a friend and contemporary of the Beat writer Charles Bukowski, who once said of him "I don't know of any good living poets. But there's this tough son of a bitch up in Canada that walks the line." wiki. And…
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Revolt in the Desert (1st & 2nd Australasian Editions)
by Lawrence, T. E.
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Melbourne, Sydney, Perth, Wellington, N.Z.: George J. Hicks & Co, 1927. 1st & 2nd Australasian Editions. Hardcover. At Least Very Good/Very Good. Together, two volumes. Scarce jacketed copies of both the first and the second [stated] Australasian editions of Lawrence's 'Revolt in the Desert'. O'Brien [Oak Knoll Press, 2000] states "In 1927 Doran merged with Doubleday and one impression of this book appeared under the new imprint. At least two copies of this latter impression exist which have dust wrapper with George J. Hicks imprint on spine." I have been unable to locate either of those two jacketed copies within any institutional holdings. 1) This copy of the first Australasian edition of 'Revolt' is from that single impression made by Doubleday, Doran and Company, Inc., with the sheets bulking to 3.7 cm and the Doubleday Doran imprint on the spine, as required. Dust jacket with "Australasian Edition | 15/- Net" printed on back panel. Gray red buckram over boards, title and decorations stamped in…
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Rabbit Hill (Newbery Medal Winner)
by Lawson, Robert
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New York, NY: Viking, 1944. Stated, Second Printing Before Publication. Hardcover. At Least Very Good/Good. Robert Lawson. Beige cloth with title and decorations stamped in green onto covers and spine, map illustrated endpapers, 8vo (9-1/4 inches [23.4 cm] tall), pp. [6], 7-127, [128], illustrated throughout. Volume with corners and spine ends just slightly softened, a tiny bump to bottom edge of text block affecting 5 leaves, original booksellers small ink stamp inner bottom corner of recto rfep, gift insc. dated 1945 on dedication page. Price clipped DJ with small tears and edge chips, a 2 inch tear at foot of spine panel, fading and some stains. Rabbit Hill was the winner of the 1945 Newbery Medal for being the most distinguished American children's book published in 1944.
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[Prairies] Early History of Camrose, Alberta and District - 1947
by LAYTON, Frank Perley et al.
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Camrose, AB: Camrose Historical Society, 1947. Paperback. Near Very Good. Written to commemorate the fortieth anniversary of the town. Saddle stapled card wraps, tall 8vo size (9.75 inches tall), pp. 36, illustrated w. photo reproductions. Volume w. light wear, minor soil and stains. Printed at the Camrose Job Press. "Written to commemorate the fortieth anniversary of the town; consists of chapters contributed by local old-timers. Emphasis on period before 1914. Covers Armena, Camrose, Duhamel, Norbo, and Wetaskiwin." Ref. Peel 6920.
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Aerial Photographs of Simon Fraser University Water Tower c. 1965
by LeBlanc, Don
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Vancouver, BC, 1965. Photographs. Fine. Two c. 8 x 10 inch tall gelatin silver photographs of the iconic water tower at Simon Fraser University on top of Burnaby Mountain, near Vancouver, B.C. One photo is unmounted w. the rubber stamp verso of "Croton Studios Ltd. - Don LeBlanc Middlegate Shopping Centre", the other is mounted with small pieces of tape onto thin paper w. a typed caption below and "Faliszewski Engineering Ltd." etc., on verso of print. The SFU Water Tower has been a landmark for it's many surrounding communities since being built 1965.
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Anything But Hank (Signed First Edition)
by Lebowitz, Rachel & Zachariah Wells and Eric Orchard
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Emeryville, Canada: Biblioasis, 2008. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/No DJ. Pictorial boards, 4to (10 inches tall), unpaginated, stated first edition. Light taps to top corner of upper board and spine ends. Inscribed and signed by both authors on the title page.
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Moelwynion : An Interim Guide to the Lower Crags
by Lees, J.R.; (Edited by John Neil)
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n.p.: The Climbers' Club, 1962. First Edition. Paperback. Good. Saddle stapled printed wraps, 8vo (8-1/2 inches tall) pp. 329-355. Water stain to fore-edge - not affecting printed text - light soil and wear, ink name verso front cover. The fore-runner guide to Snowdon East, here published as an offprint from the Climbers' Club Journal, 1962. Ref. Neate Q225.
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[WW I, Victoria Cross] Canada. An Illustrated Weekly Journal for all Interested in the Dominion - May 26 & June 16, 1917 Issues
by Lefroy, Walter J.M. (Editor)
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London & Toronto: Canada Newspaper Co., Ltd, 1917. Paperback. Good. Two issues of an uncommon and infrequently seen wartime paper. Cover title "Canada. An Illustrated Weekly Journal" ; full title from copyright column. Illustrated stapled wraps, 4to (12-5/8 inches [32 cm] tall), pp. (Vol. xlvi No. 594) [i]-iv, [207]-236, v ; (Vol. xlvi No. 597) [i]-iv, [297]-324, v-vii, illustrated throughout with tables, photo reproductions and ads. Both issues with light soil and expected wear and tear, one issue with a few pages loose [but present] and pencil notes on some of the killed and wounded in one issue, second issue with ink name and serial # at top of front cover, faint water stain to bottom edge of some leaves - two leaves having minor loss from previously being stuck together. All the latest news from the European Front, telling of Canada's overseas military forces including the name, rank and unit of those missing, wounded, captured or killed in battle with a visit to Vimy Ridge and a list of those…
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[Kootenay] A Humorous Look at Nelson's History
by Kootenay School of Art (Revised by Bob Murray ; Bob Copley ; Ron Pelley ; Peter Leslie)
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Nelson, BC: Kootenay School of Art, n.d.. Revised Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Art Barratt ; Laine Dahlen. (c. 1970's ?) Saddle stapled illustrated wraps, 8vo (8-3/8 inches [21.3 cm] tall) pp. unpaginated (35), (36) blank, illustrated with photos, drawings and two maps. Volume with some toning, light wear and minor soil, p.o. name in ink at top of front cover, unmarked inside. The revised edition of this humorous and well illustrated local history.
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The Magic Lantern of Kimbustan (Signed First Edition)
by Lewis, J.(ulian) H.
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Brighton, England: Pen Press Publishers Ltd, 2007. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Fine. Pictorial boards, 8vo (7-1/4 inches tall), pp. 202, map illustrated front endpaper. Signed on dedication page by author with illustrations by Alexa Garside.
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["Man of Destiny"] Three Photos of Winston Churchill & the Royal Family c. 1940's
by Imperial Oil Limited / S.K.F. Canadian Company Limited
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Canada: Imperial Oil Limited / S.K.F. Canadian Company Limited, 1940. Loose Prints. Near Fine. Two c. 1940's photo reproductions of Churchill & the Royals c. 1940's. The Imperial Oil images are in color and printed onto heavy card with their copyright in both English and French. Image w. the Royals & Churchill standing together also has a tipped-on Christmas greeting from Imperial mounted at bottom edge verso and is printed on decorative speckled paper. We do not know the significance of the red abbreviated moniker "DILL'S S.S.S." or what it stands for. Larger image measures 10-3/4 inches tall x 8-1/2 inches wide ; smaller image is 10 inches tall x 7-1/4 inches wide. Both are toned verso, else fine. The "Man of Destiny" image is an unusual promotional piece by the Canadian branch of an international industrial company and utilizing possibly, an image of Churchill in his office in 1945 while quoting in part some of his famous 1940 speech "I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears and sweat."…
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[Mapback Letterhead] Map of Okanagan and Kootenay Tree Fruit Districts
by B.C. Tree Fruits Limited
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Kelowna, BC: B.C. Tree Fruits Limited, 1956. Map. Fine. Printed map showing the official growing districts of B.C. Tree Fruits Limited - from Keremeos in the southwest to Kamloops and Salmon Arm in the north and Creston in the southeast - on the verso of a 1956 BC Tree Fruits letterhead measuring 11 x 8.5 inches. B.C. Tree Fruits was created to curb "Fruitleggers" from expanding into larger city markets and other places farther afield than their allotted farm-gate sales. See "Fruitleggers, Fruit Police, and British Columbia's Black Market" (Bradley & Hadlaw 2021) p. 363. It was compulsory - and onerous, for orchardists producing within these districts to sell their tree fruit through B.C Tree Fruits. A single fold line crease, else fine and unmarked. An uncommon Okanagan / Kootenay Mapback letterhead. Pub. date of 1956 from Kelowna Archives, BC Tree Fruits fonds.
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