A form of prayer and thanksgiving to almighty God; to be used in all churches and chapels throughout that part of Great Britain called England, the Dominion of Wales, and the town of Berwick upon Tweed, on Thursday the twenty ninth day of November next, being the Day appointed by Proclamation for a General Thanksgiving to God; For vouchsafing such signal successes to His Majesty's arms, both by sea and land, particularly by the defeat of the French army in Canada, and the taking of Quebec; and for most seasonably granting us at this Time an uncommonly plentiful Harvest. By His Majesty's Special Command

London: printed by Thomas Baskett, Printer to the King's most Excellent Majesty; and by the assigns of Robert Baskett, 1759. 0. Hardcover. Quarto. [iv], 5-15, [i]pp. First leaf, genuine, is blank. Modern half calf over marbled boards. Title label on marbled paper on upper cover. ESTC T69806; Sabin 67003. Very Good.

Sam Gatteño BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 003246

Military dictionary English-French, French-English. Prepared under the direction of the chief of General Staff, Canada. / Dictionnaire militaire anglais-français, français-anglais. Publié sous la direction du chef d'état-major général, Canada.

Ottawa, Edmond Cloutier, 1945, in-4°, XX + 1016 p., petits caractères, texte sur trois colonnes, solide reliure en toile rouge de l'éditeur, dos sobrement décoré, tranches jaspées rouges, très bon exemplaire en parfait état.
¶ Dictionnaire bilingue très complet sur tous les aspects de l'armement et de la vie militaire. Please notify before visiting to see a book. Prices are excl. VAT/TVA (only Switzerland) & postage.

Harteveld Rare Books Ltd.Professional seller

Book number: 17855

Keywords: military militaria Canada Canada dict-encycl North America Amérique-Nord, America, Amerika weapon, weapons armes technics, technology technologie americana americana

SHORTT ADAM

CANADIAN CURRENCY EXCHANGE AND FINANCE DURING THE FRENCH PERIOD/LA MONNAIE AU CHANGE ET AUX FINANCES DU CANADA SOUS LE REGIME FRANCAIS @ Volumes

Ottawa,, Board of Historical Publications Canadian Archives. 1925. Paperbound. Book, printed paper wraps,pp. xci, 577, viii, 578-1127; illustrated, index, printed in French and English. a few chips and small edge loss to wraps, a sound, set. Size: Thick 8 Vo.. Very Good.

Harry E. Bagley Books Ltd.Professional seller

Book number: 3502

Catalogue: Canadiana

Keywords: Canadiana Canadian Finance Money Currency Quebec Monetary Policy History

ALLISON, SAM

French Power: The Francization of Canada

Canada: BMG Publishing Limited, 1978. First Edition. Paperback. ISBN: 0920254055. 112 pages. "English Canadians are accepting injustices and hardships imposed by French-dominated Big Governments as a sort of atonement for the supposed sins of the past." - from back cover. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy.; 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall; French Power: The Francization of Canada Bilingualism English French. Good .

RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage MagazinesProfessional seller

Book number: 345c6676

Keywords: 0920254055 : Politics Canadian History

ALLODI, MARY

Printmaking in Canada: The earliest views and portraits = Les de?buts de l'estampe imprime?e au Canada : vues et portraits (English and French Edition)

Toronto, Royal Ontario Museum. 1980, 1st Canadian Edition. (ISBN: 0888542607) Soft cover. Book, Catalogue of an exhibition held at the Royal Ontario Museum Toronto, Apr.18- May 26; McCord Museum , Montreal June11 - July13, and the Public Archives of Canada July 25 - Sept.1 1980. Text in English and French.244p. Illus bibliography, index. As New.

Kalamos BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 044251

Keywords: 0888542607 Printing Prints, Canada Exhibition Catalogues

Amman, Bernard

A Selection of Catalogues Issued During 1957 & 1958: Arctic, Canadian Economics & Politics, New France, Canadian Literature, Western Canada, Antarctica, the Canadian Atlantic Provinces, Alaska, Ontario, Canadian Music, French Canada, the Indians of Canada

Montreal, Bernard Amman, 1958. Limited edition. Cloth. 349 pp. [each section paged separately]. Illus. 4to. One of 50 bound copies of twelve separate catalogues. Inscribed by the author, Bernard Amman (1907-1979), founder of the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of Canada, to Mary Bromine (1919-2005), rare book dealer and renowned scholar on colonial Spanish America. Includes: 81: Arctic; 88: Canadian Economics & Politics; 89: New France; 91: Canadian Literature; 92: Western Canada; 93: Antarctica; 94: The Canadian Atlantic Provinces; 97: Alaska; 99: Ontario; 100: Canadian Music; 102: French Canada; 104: The Indians of Canada. Boards rubbed, top edge sunned else a near fine copy.

Kaaterskill BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 32678

Catalogue: Books about Books

Keywords: , Books about Books, Bookseller Catalogues, Books on Books, Bookseller Catalogues, Canadian,

BAKER, CHARLOTTE ALICE

True Stories of New England Captives: Carried to Canada During the Old French and Indian Wars

Cambridge, MA: Press of E. A. Hall, 1897. First Edition Thus. First Printing. Leather. Beautifully bound in brown half morocco over linen-covered boards, spine in six compartments separated by raised bands, gilt lettering in two compartments, gilt borders on covers, marbled endpapers, t.e.g, red ribbon marker bound in. Contents include: Christine Otis [Dover, N.H, 1689]; Esther Wheelwright [Wells, Me, 1703]; Story of a York family [John Sayward's, 1692]; Difficulties and dangers in the settlement of a frontier town 1670 [Deerfield, Mass]; Eunice Williams [Deerfield, 1704]; Ensign John Sheldon [Deerfield, 1704]; My hunt for the captives; Two captives [Abigail Nims and Josiah Rising, Deerfield, 1704]; A day at Oka [Canada]; Thankful Stebbins [Deerfield, Mass, 1704]; A scion of the church in Deerfield. Joseph-Octave Plessis; Hertel de Rouville; Father Meriel; Mary Silver [Haverhill, Mass, 1708]; and an Appendix.. Head, heel and edges mildly worn, hinges strong, text block tight, square and clean. A very handsome volume. VERY GOOD.. Plates, Portraits, Facsimilies. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 407 pp. Very Good with no dust jacket .

Round Table Books, LLCProfessional seller

Book number: 17064

Catalogue: History

Keywords: Indians in North America Captivities Frontier and Pioneer Life Massachusetts New England New England History New England - History - Colonial Period Ca. 1600-1775

Baud, Claude, Irene Brice, Michel Jacot

Art inuit: La sculpture et l'estampe contemporaines des esquimaux du Canada = Contemporary Sculpture and Print of the Canadian Eskimo (French Edition)

Fragments, 1997. 1st. Paperback. 290806684x. First printing. 125 pp. profusely illustrated with carvings and prints, index, oversized softcover. Fine copy, appears unread. Fine.

Inno Dubelaar BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 790483

Catalogue: Inuit Art

Keywords: 290806684x

BESTERMAN THEODORE

The travels and sufferings of Father Jean de Brebeuf among the Hurons of Canada as described by himself / Edited and translated from the French and Latin by Theodore Besterman

Great Britain, The Golden Cockerel Press. 1938, Limited Edition. Large Quarto. Ill.: Eric Gill. Limited to 300 copies, This copy has a gift inscription from Theodore Besterman on free blank endpaper.Book measures 32.5x20.cm. Collation, 196,[4]pp.Bound in original publishers red buckram backed, black cloth boards. Cloth light rubbed, boards have some light staining/discolouring. Binding in good clean firm condition. Internally, minor spot marking on endpapers. Pages in very good clean condition. A nice inscribed copy. F. Near Very Good.

George Jeffery BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 095940

Catalogue: Literature

Keywords: golden cockerel press Eric Gill

Blair, Emma Helen (Trans & Ed)

The Indian Tribes of the Upper Mississippi Valley and Region of the Great Lakes; As Described by Nicolas Perrot, French Commandant in the Northwest; Bacqueville de la Potherie, French Royal Commissioner to Canada; Morrell Marston, American Army Officer; and Thomas Forsyth, United States Agent at Fort Armstrong (Two Volumes, Vols. I & II)

Cleveland, Ohio, The Arthur H. Clark Company, 1911-12. Ex-library. Hardcover. pp. 372, 412. Royal 8vo. Bound in utilitarian buckram library bindings. Replete with black and white maps, photographs, facsimiles, charts, tables et al. With the exception of a single "Withdrawn" stamp to the front pastedown and excised library pockets the contents remain bright, clean and unmarked with tight, sound bindings. A good+ reference copy. .

Black’s Fine Books & ManuscriptsProfessional seller

Book number: 1062

Catalogue: Indigenous

Keywords: manitoba history; american history; canadian history; first nations history; aboriginal studies; indian studies; native studies; canadiana; fur trade; tribes; huron; trade; business and economics; law; new france;

BOSTOCK] [Joan H.D.

A Dairy Farm in French-Canada. Farming in the Commonwealth. A SCARCE SURVIVAL

Association of Agriculture,, 1956. Folio portfolio containing 22 loose sheets of plates, maps and text (a number double-page); printed wrappers, portfolio split at backstrip else a very good, bright, clean copy. Produced by the Association of Agriculture in collaboration with Le Ministere de l'Agriculture, Province de Quebec. Sold from an institution with its neat press-mark. IN THIS CONDITION, A SCARCE SURVIVAL.

Island BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 28413

Catalogue: Travel & Exploration0

Keywords: americana, canada, french canada, quebec, dairy farming, agriculture

Georges Bouchard; Alan Hunt Holley [Translation]

Other Days Other Ways: Silhouettes of the Past in French Canada

Montreal; New York, Louis Carrier & Co, 1928. First edition. Cloth. A first English edition of Georges Bouchard"s vivid sketches of rural French-Canadian life, illustrated with woodcuts by renowned artist Edwin Holgate. In the publisher's original cloth binding.This volume is the first English edition of this work, a translation of his earlier French volume Vieilles Choses, Vieilles Gens: Silhouettes Campagnardes (1926). This edition features 25 striking woodcut illustrations, including three plates with one woodcut frontispiece in two colours, by the distinguished Canadian artist Edwin Holgate. Collated, complete. This volume offers vivid sketches of rural French-Canadian life, capturing traditions, characters, and customs from a bygone era. Georges Bouchard (1888–1956) was a French-Canadian author, journalist, and civil servant from Quebec. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, very smart. Slight rubbing and bumping to extremities. Spine slightly discoloured. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Near Fine . Ill.: Edwin H. Holgate. Near Fine .

Rooke BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 972H25

Catalogue: World History

Keywords: Other Days George Bouchard French Canada George Bouchard Quebec Edwin H. Holgate Edwin H. Holgate

Bowen, Thomas, (died 1790)

A Map of the British and French Settlements in North America Pt. The First. Containing Canada, Nova Scotia, Newfoundland, New England, Part of New York, with the Lakes, Six Nations, and All the Countries Westward in the Same Parallels So Far As Discover'd; Exhibiting the Just Boundaries, and the French Encroachments: Laid Down from Authentic Surveys -- First Edition

London: Gentleman's Magazine of Arts & Sciences, 1755. Hand-colored, matted and framed, discoloration and slight losses to leftmost vertical fold, 19 x 8 1/2 in. Top section only of a two-part copper-plate engraved map published in the Gentleman's Magazine, depicting the northernmost part of the map, including the following regions: Hudson Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Vermont, Pennsylvania, the Great Lakes, and the territory west of the Lakes occupied by North American Indian tribes; the bottom section continued down into the Atlantic states, published at the time of the French and Indian War. .

Wittenborn Art BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 51-3529

Catalogue: Ephemera

Bracq, Jean Charlemagne

The Evolution of French Canada. Signed

New York, Macmillan, 1924. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First Edition Inscribed by Bracq on the ffe. A fine copy in the publisher's original navy blue cloth covered boards with gilt lettering on the spine in a fine dustwrapper printed blue and black and retaining the original price of $2.50. An early, i n-depth study of French language speaking peoples in Canada. 8vo. 466 pp. /Dust Jacket Included.

TBCL The Book Collector's LibraryProfessional seller

Book number: 15070

Catalogue: Can Lit & Other Greatness

Keywords: Presentation & Inscribed Copies Electronic List TBCL

Burpee, Lawrence J.

Journals and Letters of Pierre Gaultier de Varennes de la Verendrye and His Sons; with Correspondences between the Governors of Canada and the French Court, Touching the Search for the Western Sea

Toronto, The Champlain Society, 1927. Limited edition. Hardcover. pp. xxiii, 548. Large 8vo. Bound in red cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Top edge gilt. Fold-out maps, complete as called-for. Ex Hudson's Bay Company Library: ink number and sticker to spine, HBC bookplate to front pastedown and stamp to ffep. Scuffing, spots and sunning to binding, corners bumped, gutter cracked at half-title page with mull exposed, binding tender but overall sound; good+. Limited edition. Number 56 of 550. Text in French and English. .

Bison BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 098611

Catalogue: Canadian History

Keywords: Canadiana; Travel; Exploration