Bryce, George

[Old Lake Agassiz] Surface Geology of the Red River and Assiniboine Valleys; a Paper Read Before the Society, Jan. 22nd, 1891

Winnipeg, Manitoba, The Historical and Scientific Society of Manitoba | Manitoba Free Press Print, 1891. Transaction 41. Season 1890-91. Stapled Wraps. pp. 7. 8vo. measuring 6.5" x 8.5". Two black-and-white illustrations. Near fine excepting one faint circular library stamp to the corner of the front cover. Contents bright, clean, and unmarked. Unusually well-preserved. Near Fine Dr. Bryce Explains the Formation Existing in Manitoba by the Theory of Glacial Action. - Interesting Accounts of the Origin of Stony Mountain and Bird's Hill.

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Book number: 2138

Catalogue: Manitoba History

Keywords: natural history; science; anthropology; indigenous; aboriginal; canadian history; canadiana; prairie; archaeology; aboriginal studies; first nations;

Bryce, George

The Romantic Settlement of Lord Selkirk's Colonists ; The Pionners of Manitoba

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Clark Bros. & Co. Ltd. | The Musson Book Company, 1909. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. pp. 328. 8vo. Publisher's illustrated, light-green, cloth over boards, gilt lettering to the spine; untrimmed page edges, gilt top-edge. Black-and-white photographic frontispiece of Lord Selkirk, accompanied with many additional photographs, portraits, illustrations, facsimiles, et al. Light rubbing, edgewear to the extremities, neat ink name to the front pastedown, contents overwhelmingly clean, and unmarked with firm, sound binding; very good. Peel #182. .

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Book number: 4777

Catalogue: Manitoba History

Keywords: local history; canadian history; winnipeg; indigenous studies; first nations; red river settlement; aboriginal studies

Buckingham, Graham

Thompson: A City and Its People [Signed]

Thompson, Manitoba, Canada, Thompson Historical Society, 1988. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. pp. 312. 4to. measuring 9" x 11". Publisher's illustrated blue cloth over boards, bearing crest of the city to the centre of the front board, black lettering to the spine. Rich with many black-and-white photographs, maps, portraits, illustrations, facsimiles, etc. No detectable flaws to cloth extremities, near ink inscription to the ffep, else, text-block remains bright, clean, and unmarked with firm, sound binding; as new and housed in fine, original, unclipped, dustjacket. Scarce to be offered in commerce in this SIGNED edition. SIGNED, and inscribed by the author to the title page.

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Book number: 5411

Catalogue: Manitoba History

Keywords: northern manitoba history; indigenous history; business; economics; mining; canadian history; western canadian history

Bugnet, Georges; Jean Marcel Duciaume; Guy Lecomte

Nipsya

St. Boniface, Manitoba, Éditions Des Plaines, 1990. First Edition, First Printing. Softcover. pp. 333. 8vo. Pictorial covers. Black-and-white photographs, portraits, illustrations, etc. Bright, clean, and unmarked; as new. Text in French. .

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Book number: 6211

Catalogue: Canadian History

Keywords: french canadian history; francais; manitoba history; indigenous history; indigenous studies; canadian studies

Penn-Bull, Betty

War Letters [Signed]

United Kingdom, Privately Printed, 1991. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. pp. viii, 248. 8vo. measuring 9.5" x 6.25". Pictorial boards. Richly illustrated with black-and-white maps, photographs, portraits, illustrations, facsimiles, etc. Bright, clean, and unmarked. Appears unread; as new. SIGNED by the author to the title page. A War-time Journal: Consisting of a collection of letters written by Betty Penn-Bull to her sister Irene Foster during the period from 1940 to 1944, but also including several additional ones from other members of the family.

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Book number: 4739

Catalogue: Naval & Military History

Keywords: miltaria; war brides; love letters; british history; canadian history; british history; correspondence; world war two; ww2; wwii; great war; women's studies; gender studies

Buller, A.H.R.

Presidential Address: The Plants of Canada Past and Present

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, The Royal Society of Canada, 1928. Stapled Wraps. pp. lvii. Tall Slim 8vo. Light brown stapled card covers. No detectable flaws, contents bright, clean and unmarked with tight, sound binding; fine. From The Transactions of the Royal Society of Canada, Third Series, Volume XXII, 1928. .

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Book number: 1105

Catalogue: Natural History

Keywords: manitoba history; local history; canadian history; canadiana; plants;

Bumsted, J. M.

Dictionary of Manitoba Biography

Winnipeg, Manitoba, University of Manitoba Press, 1999. First Edition. Softcover. pp. 273. 8vo. Pictorial covers. Appears unread; as new. .

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Book number: 5515

Catalogue: Manitoba History

Keywords: reference; local history; canadian history; biography; manitoba history

Bumsted, J.M., editor. (Paul Stevens, G.N. Emery, Charles W. Humphries, Douglas L. Cole, Donald Arthur Kubesh, C.M. Wallace, J.L. Granatstein, Richard Allen, Patricia Roy, G.E. Panting, Laurier La Pierre, Bruce W. Hodgins.)

Documentary Problems in Canadian History. Volume II: Post-Confederation

Georgetown, Ontario, Irwin-Dorsey, 1969. Softcover. pp. 314. 8vo. measuring 10". Illustrated card covers. Very good. The collection includes twelve articles by some of the leading specialists in a number of areas of Canadian history since Confederation. Each specialist concentrates on a certain problem and incorporates some of the documentary evidence he himself would employ in considering the problem." .

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Book number: 2362

Catalogue: Canadian History

Keywords: canadiana; manitoba history; local history; canadian history; canadian politics; political history; politics

Bumsted, J.M.

Lord Selkirk: A Life

Winnipeg, Manitoba, University Of Manitoba Press, 2008. First edition. Hardcover. pp. xvii, 517. 8vo. Black boards with gilt lettering to spine. Black and white maps, photographic reproductions, illustrations. Appears unread; fine and housed in fine dustjacket. .

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Book number: 1019

Catalogue: Manitoba History

Keywords: local history; canadian history; canadiana; biography; red river; selkirk; fort garry; hudson's bay company; hbc; archives; memoirs;

Bumsted, J. M.; Marie-Helene Duval (Intro.)

Louis Riel C. Canada: Les Années Rebelles

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Great Plain Publications, 2005. First Edition, First Printing. Softcover. pp. 367. 8vo. Neat ink stamp to title page (not ex-library) otherwise appears unread; very good+ to near fine. Text entirely in French. .

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Book number: 2664

Catalogue: Manitoba History

Keywords: first nations; local history; canadian history; northwest rebellion; manitobiana; french language; francais

Bumsted, J.M.

The Manitoba Flood of 1950: An Illustrated History

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Watson and Dwyer Publishers, 1993. First Edition, First Printing. Softcover. pp. 110. Oblong 4to. Illustrated card covers. Replete with black-and-white, and colour photographs, illustrations, facsimiles, et al. No detectable flaws, contents bright, clean, and unmarked with tight, sound binding; very good+. .

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Book number: 2233

Catalogue: Manitoba History

Keywords: local history; canadian history; canadiana;

Bumsted, J. M.

University of Manitoba: An Illustrated History

Winnipeg, Manitoba, University of Manitoba Press, 2001. First Edition, First Printing. Softcover. pp. 228. Square 4to. Illustrated stiff card covers. Replete with black-and-white maps, photographs, illustrations, portaits, facsimiles, et al. No detectable flaws, contents bright, clean, and unmarked; fine. Appears unread; as new. As New .

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Book number: 1794

Catalogue: Manitoba History

Keywords: education; local history; university of manitoba; uofm; history; canadian history; western canadian history; prairie history;

Bumsted, J. M.

University of Manitoba: An Illustrated History

Winnipeg, Manitoba, University of Manitoba Press, 2001. First Edition, First Printing. Softcover. pp. 228. Square 4to. Illustrated stiff card covers. Replete with black-and-white maps, photographs, illustrations, portaits, facsimiles, et al. No detectable flaws, contents bright, clean, and unmarked; fine. Appears unread; as new. As New .

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Book number: 6061

Catalogue: Manitoba History

Keywords: education; local history; university of manitoba; uofm; history; canadian history; western canadian history; prairie history;

Bumsted, J. M.

Winnipeg General Strike of 1919: An Illustrated History

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Watson and Dwyer Publishing Limited, 1994. First Edition, First Printing. Softcover. pp. 140. Oblong 4to. Pictorial covers. Rich with many black-and-white maps, photographs, portraits, illustrations, facsimiles, etc. Bright, clean, and unmarked; as new. .

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Book number: 6073

Catalogue: Manitoba History

Keywords: photography; illustrated works; local history; canadian history

Burgess, Bill (Intro.); Roger Lowe (Intro.), et al.

From the Past to the Present, 1898-1987 ; [Cover Title: A Tribute to Our Pioneers, Our Heritage: Local Government District of Park: Seech, Flowers, Rogers, Morse, Horod, Prince of Wales, St. John, Zaporoza]

[Parkland, Manitoba?], Parkland Ukrainian Pioneers Association Histories Committee, N.D. [Circa 1988]. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. pp. 336. 4to. measuring 9" x 11". Publisher's blue boards with silver lettering and illustration to the front board and spine; map endpapers. Rich with many black-and-white photographs, portraits, maps, illustrations, facsimiles, et al. Light bump to the head of spine, contents entirely without blemish with bright, clean, and unmarked pages and firm, sound binding; near fine. Scarce in commerce. Corresponds to OCLC #855402577. Not found in FHL, Fisher, LAC/BAC. .

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Book number: 6553

Catalogue: Manitoba History

Keywords: slavic history; slavic studies; canadian history; local history; ukrainian canadian history; ukrainian studies; western canadian history