Libraries from Attic Books

nd. Fine. 18 cm one-sided leaflet in red and blue and cream background. Reminds Canadians that the Gestapo arrests authors who write the truth. "It Shall Not Happen here - Buy Victory Bonds and War Savings Certificates."

Palgrave Macmillan, 2004. Hardcover. Very good +. xiii, 294 p. B&w illustrations. Black cloth. Label on rear. Small dent in bottom front corner. Lost libraries in ancient Mesopotamia, the lost Royal Hungarian Archive, the dispersal of the library of Humfrey, Duke of Gloucester, the break-up of English libraries in the 16th century, secularization and monastic libraries in Austria,… Saber más sobre este artículo

Association of Assistant Librarians, 1953. Softcover. Good. 53 p. 21 cm. B&w cartoons and line drawings by Harris. Stapled. Light wear. Discolouration to white rear panel.

Dartmouth College Library, nd. 1950s. Booklet. Very good. 8 p. booklet. 23 cm. No covers. Faint mark on rear. Collection of Vilhjalmur Stefansson, written by the Stefansson Collection Librarian at Dartmouth. A history, not a list, of the collection.

Toronto: Toronto Public Library, 2001. Booklet. Near fine. 31 p. 16 x 23 cm. B&w illustrations. Stapled. Brief essays on the Arthur Conan Doyle Collection, Conan Doyle himself, the author's manuscripts, Sherlockiana, the author's family, spiritualism, etc. Celebrates 100th anniversary of the publication of The Hound of the Baskervilles.

Los Angeles: The Getty Conservation Institute, 1999. Softcover. ex library-good. viii, 272 p. 28 cm. B&w illustrations. Ex library with labels on spine and front cover, ink stamps on top edge and title. A little discolouration to covers.

Toronto, 1921. Booklet. Near fine. 24 p. 23 cm. B&w portraits. Stapled. Ink note and scuff at top front. Else fine.

Albany: University of the State of New York, 1909. Hardcover. Good. 683 p. 23 cm. Cloth. Light wear to extremities. Tear in front free endpaper. Stains on top edge.

Toronto: Printed by the Globe Printing Company, 1882. Booklet. Good. 36 p. 22 cm. Disbound. Light wear. Verical crease. Light soiling to margin of p. 9 and top of rear page.

Toronto, 1886. Booklet. Very good. 21 p. 22 cm. Blue paper covers. Vertical creases, chips in spine, stains top rear. Includes a list of members of the board and officials, statistical returns, number and classifications of books in library, total number of volumes, total number of borrowers, financial statement, list of newspapers and periodicals received, list of… Saber más sobre este artículo

Banff, AB, 1989. Softcover. Near fine. xv, 169 p. 28 cm. B&w illustrations. Microfiche inventory in rear pockets. Spiral binding. Light wear to covers.

Ottawa: Canadian Council of Archives, 1995. Softcover. Fine. 102 p. 28 cm. B&w illustrations. Spiral binding.

Ottawa: Canadian Council of Archives, 1995. Softcover. Fine. 68 p. 28 cm. B&w illustrations. Spiral binding.

Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1969. Hardcover. Near fine/Good. 90 p. 22 cm. 10 tables. Red cloth in dustjacket. Jacket worn. Review of growth of Canadian professional library associations and the rise in number and quality of Canadian library services.

Kingston, Ont., 1986. Second Edition. Hardcover. Near fine. ix, 351 p. 24 cm. Brown cloth with gold print.

Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Company, 1994. Softcover. Near fine. vii, 119 p. 23 cm. Paperback. Spine faded. Signed by author on first leaf.

Toronto: Ontario Council of Archives, 1989. Second printing. Softcover. Near fine. ix, 57 p. 28 cm. Staplebound. Ink signature on title.

Moss Side: Public Library, 1907. Booklet. Ex library - Good. 32 p. 23 cm. B&w frontispiece. Grey card covers. Some residue and an ink signature at top front. Holes in spine. Ink stamps on p. 26 and 32. Catalogue contains bibliography, works pertaining to Rev. Patrick, Charlotte, Emily, Anne, biography and criticism, magazine articles, etc. Index.

Worcester, Mass., 1905. Softcover. Good. 158 p. 24 cm. Chips, tears and discolouration to exterior.

London, Canada: The University of Western Ontario University Library System, 1989. First Edition. Paperback. Near fine. xiv, 146 p. 23 cm. B&w illustrations. Softcover.