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London: William Heinemann. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Oille, Lucille. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. SIGNED by illustrator. N.d., [ca. 1956]. Full green cloth. 268 pp. B&W illustration in text. Spine cocked, sunning to tail edges. Foxing to edges of text block and front matter. Dust jacket is price clipped, lightly bumped to top edges, short tear to spine head, creasing to front flap. 0.

[Toronto]: Department of Travel and Publicity Ontario, 1959. Soft cover. Fine. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Soft cover. 87 pp. Some staining and creasing to covers. Very good overall. List of locations of parks and their amenities, organized by highway number.

The Pennsylvania German Folklore Society of Ontario, 1986. Limited. Hardcover. Fine. 9.3 x 6.3 Inches. Volume 10. Title in gilt on front board, with gilt illustration of pioneers on horse-ridden wagon. 80 p.p. Many in-text maps and photographs (some colour). SIGNED by Lorna L. Bergey on half-title. A form from The Pennsylvania German Folklore Society of Ontario inserted. Light wear to corners, edges. Stiff hinges. Spine lightly rubbed, otherwise in fine condition.

Guelph, Ontario: Published by the Authors, 1976. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo. Full blue cloth. Patterned endpapers in the style of antique ads. xi, 516 pp. Minor rubbing to spine ends. Dust jacket is bumped to extremities, 1.5" inch tear to head, 1" tear and creasing to foot of front cover. Tape repair to foot of front. Slight toning to spine.

Ottawa: Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Geographical Branch, 1965. Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Geographical Branch. SIGNED by both authors to ffep. Stiff card covers. 163 pp., 22 plates. Fold-out map. B&W photos and maps in text. Some creasing to covers and light rubbing to extremities, chipping to spine ends (worse at foot).

Kingston, ON: Chez Piggy Restaurant, 1991. Soft cover. Near Fine. 6" x 9" Soft cover, plastic comb binding. 106 pp. Edges of covers are age toned, some light bumping and a few small stains. Gift inscription inside front cover. Near fine overall.

Kleinburg: The Doctor's House & Livery. Soft cover. Near Fine. 5.5" x 8.5" N.d., [ca. 1975]. Orig. card wrappers, staple bound. 32 pp. About fine. 0.

[s.n.]. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 12mo (tall). SIGNED. [n.p., Toronto?] [n.d, ca. 197-?]. Full brown cloth, gold lettering. Unpaginated, approx 72 pp. B&W illustrations in-text throughout. Spine tilted. Light rubbing to spine ends. Dust jacket has some very light bumping to extremities, Signed sticker to spine foot, else fine.

Toronto: Dundurn Press, 1988. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo (medium). 358 p.p. Map of Toronto, 1842 on endpapers. Jacket lightly rubbed. Boards clean. Spine ends rubbed, otherwise a near fine copy. A look at Toronto from the early 1820s up to the Second Great Fire of 1904.

Toronto: Oxford University Press, 1980. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 10.5" x 8.5" Oblong. Full orange cloth. Unpaginated, approx. [94] pp. Fully illustrated in colour. Light rubbing to extremities, else fine. Dust jacket lightly bumped in a few places, near fine overall. This is a book for anyone whose childhood memories call to mind summer camps, who has ever sat by the stillness of Lake Muskoka in the early morning or rested on a wide verandah looking across Lake Rosseau at the evening sky.

Bowmanville: Lynn Michael-John Associates, 1995. First Edition. Soft cover. Near Fine. 8vo. Paperback. 98pp. Illustrated. Signed by author on title-page. Light rubbing to covers o/w near fine. A collection of stories from across the province from and about the people who built Ontario and spanning the two hundred years of our history.

Hamiliton: W.L. Griffin, Limited, 1974. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo. SIGNED by Charles Ambrose Carter to title page. Full cream cloth, title to spine and red stamped lettering and vignette of Dundurn Castle to front board. 88 pp. B&W illustrations and photos in-text. Very slight darkening to spine, a few spots of light soiling to boards. Faded inscription to ffep, glue stain to verso of ffep. The diary of Sophia MacNab, wife to the Seventh Earl of Albemarle, written at Dundurn Castle in Hamilton, Ontario when she was 13.

Markham, Ontario: PaperJacks Ltd, 1977. Soft cover. Very Good. 12mo. Paperback, 175 p.p. Adapted from the screenplay by Leonard Yakir and Murray Markowitz. All edges yellow. Wear to joints and extremities, creasing to covers. In 1847 the Donnelly family left Ireland to escape the famine and the hellish feuds. They came to Canada. But there was no escape. For the rest of their days the Donnellys had to fight for their land, their women, and their lives. This haunting, violent story is based on the history of the true-life Donnelly family, which fought back unforgivingly against a cruel, unjust world. The Donnellys knew how to fight fire with fire.

Toronto: MacMillan, 1962. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. 8vo. SIGNED and dated Nov. 1962 by author to title page. Maroon cloth boards with gold lettering to spine. Endpapers are photographic reproductions of census ledgers. Reproduction of newspaper announcement to verseo of flyleaf. Frontis. picture of the Donnelly residence and four members of the family. Bumping to spine ends, slight staining to top and fore edge of text block. Dust jacket has several chips and short tears to head, foxing and damp staining, bumping to top edge and spine foot. Flaps are cropped but price is intact. The true story of the brutal murders of James Donnelly and his family near Lucan, Ontario, in 1879-80.

Dundas: Town of Dundas Fire Department, 1997. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good. 11" x 8.5" Oblong soft cover. 127 pp. B&W photos. Spine sunned, sticker ghost to front cover, rubbing to covers.

Peterborough, Ontario, Canada: Pelican Group Inc, 2004. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Near Fine. 8vo. SIGNED by author to title page. First printing stated. Soft cover. vii, 145 p.p. A tribute of short stories to all those who chose Superior as a place of their own.

Toronto: McGraw-Hill Ryerson, 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo. 94 p.p. B&W photos and illustrations in-text throughout. Red cloth boards with silver lettering to spine. Light bumping and rubbing to spine ends, sunning to top and tail edges. Spine tilted. Dust jacket has wear to spine ends and corners, chafing to rear cover, joints and edges, creasing and bumping to top edge. Repaired short tear to spine head, light foxing to jacket to reverse. Ink ownership inscription to FFEP. The early gravestones of Ontario are a fascinating reminder of the history of Upper Canada. This book examines the styles, motifs, and epitaphs of Ontario gravestones up to about the end of the nineteenth century.

Windsor, Ontario: Essex County (Ontario) Tourist Association, 1947. Soft cover. Very Good. 6" x 9" Original pictorial card wraps, staple bound. 50 pp. B&W illustrations and maps. Sunning, scuffs, and some creasing to rear cover. Short tears to a few pages in outer margin, text not affected.

Toronto: Toronto Chapter of Architects/Architecture Canada, 1972. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Fine. 18mo. SIGNED with inscription from editor Annabel Slaight, dated 13/1/73 to ffep. Soft cover. 127 pp. B&W photos throughout. Some toning commensurate with age, else fine.

Toronto: Ontario Genealogical Society, 1982. Soft cover. Fine. 8vo. Seminar '82. Soft cover. 193-392 pp. Small light damp stains to spine. Else fine.