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Edinburgh, UK: His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1936. Grey covers show light rubbing and staining. Cotton stitching unbroken. Interior tight and unmarked though lightly tanning. Fold-out Abbey plan at rear. 44 pp + unpaginated endmatter.. Presumed First. Saddle Stitched Card. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Montreal, PQ: The Gazette, 1988. Unmarked, as new.. First. Laminated Pictorial. Near Mint/No Jacket as Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

London: Adam & Charles Black, 1912. Blue embossed boards show light rubbing, bumping and shelfwear with light chipping at top and bottom of spine. Front edge of spine has small dent and there is a small bumped abrasion near the center of front board. Foxing is evident on all three edges, some of which has penetrated to leaves. Interior is tight. Two of the 12 color illustrations have been scribbled/scrawled on in pencil, as has the blank reverse page of a third illustration. It is interesting to note that the last listed illustration in the List of Illustrations has been corrected by hand in terms of page location, perhaps by the publisher. 64 pp. There are two found items in this book which the seller will include. One is a valentime type heart creation in paper and ribbon with the initial M in pencil on the back. The other is a wallpaper, paper and ribbon creation, intended to hang, with a small stapled booklet glued on comprising a 1935 calendar of which leaves for the months January… Leer más

Swindon, UK: Self Published ?, 1974. Blue card covers show miniscule wear but colour is fading toward edges. Staples tight and unrusted. Inerior tight and unmarked. A booklet of only 22 pp.. Presumed First. Stapled Card. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hong Kong: Consulate General of Canada, 1997. Dj suffers from some fading at top and bottom front and flap fold creases. Red boards show no wear. Spine sound with tight hinges. Interior tight and unmarked.. First. Cloth. Fine/Very Good. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.

London: Hale, 1980. Dj has miniscule wear and would be fine condition were it not price-clipped. Boards are fine. Interior tight, has a gifter's notation on front free endpaper and is signed by author on title page. Lavish illustrations mostly color, maps, index. 143 pp.. Signed by Author. First. Cloth. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Cambridge Univ Press, 1914. First pocket edition, blue boards with rounded corners. Boards have a few light stains, edgewear, bumping and one small edge dent. Spine is faded. Hinges are a touch weak, with splits occurring in both endpapers (which are maps). Owner name penned on fly.. First Thus. Cloth. Good+/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.

Camden East, Onatrio: Camden House, 1991. Miniscule rubbing, bumping or shelfwear to covers. Spine straight and uncreased. Interior tight and unmarked. Stories and photographs (in color) of the Canadian prairies. 168 pp.. First. Pictorial Card. Fine/No Jacket as Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York: Peter Fenelon Collier, 1898. Red boards with gilt lettering on spine show light to moderate wear, including small stain on front near spine vol 1. Interiors are tight and unmarked. Each volume has three photo plates. Vol I 309 pp. Vol II 310 pp.. First. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Banff: St. Mary's, 1984. A few small speckles of stain to upper front cover. Staples tight and unrusted. Interior tight and unmarked, except in front of Luyckx's name at the bottom of the foreword, someone, perhaps Luyckx himself, has written in blue ink "Father". 16 pages, unpaginated, of text and b&w photos. Included loose, though, and in as new condition, is a color postcard of the church.. Unknown. Stapled Card. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Lester & Orpen Dennys, 1985. Dj shows light rubbing but has a small (1") split at lower front flap fold. Light blue boards with gilt spine titles are fine. Hinges tight. Front free endpaper bears gifter's inscription and date. Title page bears the signatures of Woodcock and Onley. 136 pp. Royalties from this book were devoted to the support of village medical aid in India.. Signed by Author and Illustrator. First. Cloth. Fine/Good. Illus. by Onley, Toni. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.