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Montreal: Canadian Messenger, 1874/5. Good. Annual Supplement to the "Canadian Messenger." 24 cm folded. 46 x 61 cm when unfolded. Chips to edges. Some holes along folds. A little foxing. Most interesting feature likely the advertisement for Tees Bro's. Splended New Hearse, complete with illustration by Walker & Wiseman.

London: Printed by George Eyre and Andrew Strahan, Printers to the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty, 16th August 1838. Disbound. Very good +. Victoriae Reginae. Cap. CXII. Pages 1025-1026 + blank leaf. 30 cm. Disbound. Proclaimed in Lower Canada and Bermuda.

London: Printed by Charles Eyre and William Strahan, 1775. Good. 4 pages in paper cover. 31 cm. Title page with Royal coat of arms. Act itself 2 p. Anno Regni Decimo Quinto, &c. Cap. 40.

London: Printed by George Eyre and Andrew Strahan, Printers to the King's Most Excellent Majesty, 16th July 1830. Disbound. Very good +. Gulielmi IV. Regis. Cap. LIII. Pages 485-486 + blank leaf. 30 cm. Disbound. Explains how naturalized persons may sit in the Assembly of Lower Canada and in the Legislative Council but that the Act of Naturalization does not have force or authority unless receiving His Majesty's assent.

London: Printed by George Edward Eyre and Andrew Spottiswoode, Printers to the Queen's most Excellent Majesty, 17th August 1839. Disbound. Very good +. Victoriae Reginae Cap. LIII. Pages 577-580. 30 cm. Disbound. Special Council is to consist of not less than 20 members and no business is to be transacted unless 11 be present. Repeals a previous act preventing the making of permanent laws but all permanent laws are to be laid for 30 days before Parliament previous to being confirmed. No new tax to be levied except for public works and objects of municipal government. Laws are to be published in the Gazette before passing.

London: Printed by George Eyre and Andrew Strahan, Printers to the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty, 10th February 1838. Disbound. Very good +. Victoriae Reginae Cap. IX. Pages 57-60. 30 cm. Disbound. The powers of the Legislature of Lower Canada are suspended and Her Majesty may appoint a special Council for the province's affairs. Members of the Council are to take an oath, the Governor and Council may make laws or ordinances for the Government of Lower Canada, such laws to be proposed by the Governor with limited duration. The laws are not to affect the existing laws respecting rights of election, etc. and laws may be disallowed by Her Majesty in Council.

Bic, Que., nd. ca. 1900s. Booklet. Good. [20 p.]. 15 x 21 cm. B&w photos. Stapled grey covers. Last 4 leaves have large tears. Faint vertical crease. Some small stains to rear cover. Village is now part of Rimouski, Quebec. Features photos of the church, nearby islands, bridge, port, ships, street scenes, hotels, train station, stores.

Montreal: Published for David Waters, July 1899. Limited edition of 300 copies, of which this is no. 22.. Paperback. Very good. Copy of the original Montreal Directory published by Thomas Doige in 1819. 192 p. 18 cm. Brown paper covers in taped-on mylar cover. Label on lower front. Ink mark inside front cover. Contains description of Montreal in 1819 as well as listings of inhabitants and various businesses.

Saint-Jerome, Comte de Terrebonne, 1883. Booklet. Fair. 32 p. 22 cm. Brown paper cover. Rear cover missing. Tears and stains to front. Last page has chipped corner. No map. French text. Title continures: "Dans les Vallées de la Rivière Rouge et du Lièvre, et dans Partie des Vallées de la Mattawin et de la Gatineau. Publiée sous les Auspices des Sociétés de Colonisation des Diogèses de Montréal et d'Ottawa."

Toronto: Société Bibliographique du Canada , 1951. Booklet. Good. Originally published Quebec, Brown, 1785. Série Facsimile No. 1. Publication 5. vi, 15 p. 23 cm. Stapled paper covers. Light wear. French text.

[London]: Day & Haghe , nd. Fine. 29 cm colour illustration taped inside a 36 cm cardboard frame. Neat and clean. Bouchette was the son of Lieut Col. Joseph Bouchette, Surveyor-General for Lower Canada. William Day (1797-1845) & Louis Haghe (1806-95) were partners in an early Victorian firm of lithographers who printed a wide range of subjects, such as hunting scenes, topographical views and genre depictions. Their lithographs were so meticulously conceived and technically advanced that in 1838 they were appointed Lithographers to the Queen.

New York: George H. Richmond, 1897. Hardcover. Good. xii, 199 p. 22 cm. B&w plates and line drawings. Green cloth. Some stins to exterior. Corners and spine ends a bit bumped. Roughened text block edges.

Toronto: Coles Publishing, 1971. Softcover. Near fine. Originally published by George H. Richmond, New York, 1897. xii, 199 p. 22 cm. Paperback. Spine a bit sunned.

Quebec City, nd. ca. 1900. Fine. One 7 x 10 cm pink business card for Victoria Hotel Livery Staples, 147 Colomb St., Quebec, advertising carriages, coupes and buggies. Reverse lists plces of interest in and about Quebec.

Quebec, 1924. 33rd edition. Softcover. Good. 229 p. 17 cm. Fold-out map inside rear cover. B&w illustrations. Paper covers. Some staining and wrinkling from dampness. Spine chipped and torn and rear cover splitting at top. Small edge tears. Showing Electric Railway Circuit

Quebec: Imprimerie de "L'Evenement", 1915. Softcover. Fair. Compiled to the 1st December 1914. 71 p. 26 cm. Brown paper covers. Rear cover detached, some chips and tears.

Montreal, 1825. Good. Orders John Cliff to pay a plaintiff named Thomas Busby the sum of £ 4 or else appear before a judge at the Montreal Court House, on Monday January 31, 1825. Attached is an 1823 handwritten document stating that John Cliff owes 1 to 2 months rent on a house on Campeau Street, St. Mary suburb of Montreal. Reverse of other page says rent was due 1824. Some stains and rough edges.

Montreal: The Cambridge Corporation, Limited, 1908. Third Edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. 314 p. 20 cm. Fold-out map. 12 colour and 17 b&w plates. Green cloth hardcover in mylar-covered brown dustjacket. A few minor chips and tears in edges of jacket. Some spotting to cloth. Includes chapters on hospitals and churches.

Toronto: The Champlain Society, 2016. Paperback. New. Publications of The Champlain Society 77. lxxi, 293, [9] p. 23 cm. B&w illustrations. Red cloth.

Toronto: The Champlain Society, 2016. Paperback. New. Publications of The Champlain Society 77. lxxi, 293, [9] p. 23 cm. B&w illustrations. Red cloth. Slightly osftened spine ends. Small white mark upper spine.