The Settlers In Canada

The Settlers in Canada is a children's novel written by Frederick Marryat, and published in 1844. The novel is set in the wilderness of Upper Canada in the 1790s. It describes the adventures of an immigrant family who settle near Lake Ontario, despite the threats from the native people and wild animals (see Wikipedia). London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1844.… Read more about this item

Dean & Son, 1111. Hardcover. Good. No Edition Stated. 248 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light… Read more about this item

Collins, 1900. Hardcover. Good. 0x0x0. Order today-sent today with tracking number, M-F*. Good book with general shelf-wear and yellowing due to age. This is a great reading copy. We protect your purchase with damage-resistant double-layer bubble-wrap packaging where possible. Your purchase helps fund small charities in Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana. *Our delivery standard: order received by 2PM Eastern… Read more about this item

London: Dean & Son Ltd. No date of publication, but 1944 gift inscription on front free end paper; Textblock is aged but clean and tight overall; Binding lightly edge and corner worn, scuffed aat the spine tips; Board corners worn and bumped; Lacks dust jacket; 248p.. Green Cloth. Good. Illus. by Color Frontispiece. 8vo - Over 7 3/4" - 9… Read more about this item

London: Collins' Clear-type Press Book. Illus. by J.F.. Good. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Red cloth on boards. Cover embossed. Spine faded. Newly-arrived in Canada, Mr. and Mrs. Campbell inherit a large sum of money. 320 pp..

Longmans, Green, and Co: London, 1882. First printing. . Hard. Good-. 8vo. 9".. Good-. Publisher`s dark blue/green cloth with gilt lettering to spines. Spine head and tail of each volume chipped and frayed with a little loss. Spine edges beginning to fray. Prev` owner bookplate to front pastedown of each volume. Hinges mostly cracked. Sound and clean throughout.… Read more about this item

London: Juvenile Productions, 1949?. Merlin series. hardback. Very good, with clipped d/j (good, some bumping at edges and evidence of sellotape repairs), orange boards with black titling on front and spine very good, pages crisp and unmarked, tightly bound. Prize plate on ffep (Forres Academy, 1948/9). 8vo: crown (200 x 140 / 8"" x 5_""). From the 'Merlin… Read more about this item

Auckland: Whitcombe and Tombs. Very Good- with no dust jacket. [1924]. First Thus. Softcover. No signatures. Foxing to covers.; No date [1924]. 92 pages. Page dimensions: 185 x 123mm. Ilustrated by J. M. Thomasson. Children's story, for ages 10-12 years. Series: Whitcombe's Southern Cross Story Readers / Whitcombes Story Readers. (In later printings this became a "Whitcombe's… Read more about this item

Oxford University Press, 1932. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1932. No Edition Remarks. 254 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Prize plate stuck to front free endpaper. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Thumb-marking present. Minor dog-eared corners. Noticeable creasing to gutter. Cracking to gutters, with exposed netting. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to… Read more about this item

J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd, 1913. Hardcover. Good. 1913. Reprinted. 319 pages. No dust jacket. Gray cloth with gilt lettering. Contains coloured plates. Binding remains firm. Pages are moderately tanned. Boards have light edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and spine is presentable with minimal crushing and tanning.

Blackie & Son Ltd.; Undated. Written for young people. Hardcover. No dust cover. Decorated blue boards. Corners bumped and rubbed. Spine sunned. Top and bottom of spine a little worn. White end papers. Some signs of foxing and discolouration. Black and white illustration to front. 240 pp. Blackie & Son's Book catalogue to rear. Binding tight. Slightly forward leaning.

London: Collins. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1920. Reprint. Hardcover. Corners lightly bumped and rubbed, light foxing to edges of reading block, small numerals inside front cover and to front endpaper. ; Blue cloth boards with black lettering and decoration to front cover and spine. Nice tight copy, no names inside. Colour frontis uncredited. Undated but… Read more about this item

Blackie and Son, 1903. Book. Illus. by Pearse, Alfred. Very Good. Hardcover. In red cloth with wear to spine ends. Previous inscription..

Blackie & Son Ltd, 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. No Edition Remarks. 256 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering. Colour illustrated frontispiece and illustrations. Slight crinkling to paper at gutter. Clean pages and illustrations with noticeable tanning and foxing throughout. Tightly bound with faint thumb marking throughout. Heavier tanning to free endpapers and pastedowns. Boards have… Read more about this item

Collins' Clear-Type Press, 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. No Edition Remarks. 320 pages. No dust jacket. Decorative cloth with gilt lettering. Moderate water staining, foxing and tanning to pages, pastedowns and free endpapers, with some noticeable colour bleeding also; text unaffected. Moderate staining and cracking to gutters causing some looseness to binding but pages remain attached. Pen inscription to front… Read more about this item

Juvenile Productions Ltd, 1111. Hardcover. Good. No Edition Remarks. 288 pages. No dust jacket. Orange cloth. Colour illustrated frontispiece. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner… Read more about this item

George Routledge and Sons, 1111. Hardcover. Good. author's edition . 282 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Binding remains firm. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed. Boards have light edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and spine is presentable with minimal crushing and tanning.

Collins, 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. No Edition Remarks. 320 pages. No dust jacket. Pictorial cloth with gilt lettering. Binding remains firm.Pages are moderately tanned. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and noticeable rubbing to surfaces.Mild crushing to spine ends causing cloth to fray.

Blackie & Son, 1912. Hardabck. Good/No jacket. Undated hardback in the Blackie's Library of Famous Books series, circa 1912 based on dated prize-plate to ffep, with no jacket. In overall good condition - original decorated blue cloth boards are rubbed edges and corners slightly worn. Binding tight, no annotations or inscriptions - prize-plate to ffep and old price-label… Read more about this item

London: Juvenile Productions (Merlin Series). No Date (1930s) . Cloth. Very Good/Good. dj (unclipped) has pieces torn off at top front & spine tips, a few short tears, spine is slightly faded.Dark green cloth with black titles, very light wear on spine tips, colour frontispiece, some light foredge foxing, else vg. thick 8vo, 280pp.