Dunoyer, Alponse.

The Public Prosecutor of the Terror.

Jenkins, London, 1914. 1914. Hardcover. First printing. 320 pp. frontis port. with tissue guards, 14 plates, index, thick 8vo, red cloth with gilt decorations and titles. VG+ copy with no real flaws. Cloth and gilt is very bright and unfaded, almost no sign of wear. No owner's marks, no tears to pages. Light speckling to edges of text block and endpapers. Very Good.

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Book number: 782450

Catalogue: Old Stuff

van Dyk, Harry Stoe

Theatrical Portraits with Other Poems.

London: John Miller et al, 1822, 1822. 1st. Hardcover. First printing. 151 pp. 8vo, original 3/4 leather over marbled paper boards. Tight, complete copy with fresh untorn text block. Owner's signature, dated 1888. Moderate wear and soiling to covers but not in need of re-binding. Rare book, seldom found in the first edition. Good.

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Book number: 782466

Catalogue: Old Stuff

Board of Education (Toronto)

Fourth Book of Lessons for the Use of Schools: Authorized By the Board of Education

Toronto, Brewer, McPhail & Co. 1849. First Edition. Hardcover. No printing history. Viii, 339 pp. octavo, buckram boards. Early owner's names inside (e.g. Thomas Coultas, Nassagaweya, 1852, 1854). In surprisingly good condition for its age: complete contents with no significant flaws, just usual spotting, intact hinges, modest staining to cloth. Uncommon. Good.

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Book number: 784921

Catalogue: Old Stuff

Ellison, Seacome

Prison Scenes and a Narrative of Escape from France, During the Late War

London: Whittaker and Co. 1838, 1838. First Edition. Hardcover. First printing. 298 pp. complete with 6 plates, 8vo, contemporary green paper over olive linen boards, spine label. Moderate wear/soiling to covers as expected for age, hinges holding well, one leaf partially loose. Rare book. Good.

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Book number: 782470

Catalogue: Old Stuff

Emerson, Ralph Waldo. Pennels, J. Ed.

An Emerson Treasury (Langham Miniature)

London, Siegle, Hill, 1910. First Thus, 48mo - over 3" - 4" tall. Full-Leather. Circa 1910. 143 pp. + ads for Langham, all edges gilt, about 3.5 inches tall, suede binding. Original owner's name and "Royal Navy" inside (WWI vet). Nearly Fine condition. Very Good.

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Book number: 785581

Catalogue: Old Stuff

Finden, W [Illus]; Brockedon, W.

Finden's Landscape and Portrait Illustrations of Byron, with Original and Selected Information by W. Brockedon.

London: Murray, 1833-1834, 1833. 1st. Hardcover. First printing. Three quarto volumes (large paper edition), unpaginated, title page vignettes, 42 plates in each volume, original marbled boards in 3/4 leather with five spine compartments, raised bands, gilt titles and decorations. Tight, complete, original copies with no significant flaws. Some darkening to plates along edges, light foxing to few plates. Light wear to extremities. VG set in superb, original condition. Very Good.

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Book number: 782476

Catalogue: Old Stuff

Fordyce, A. D.

Gleanings from the Church-Yard A Selection of Old Inscriptions (Epitaphs 1484-1811)

Fergus, ON, Self-published, 1880. 1st. Paperback. First printing. 24 pp. about 4 X 6 inches, stapled in tan wraps. Rare first printing. Very Good condition with light wear to covers, short split to foot of spine, small, neat number to upper corner of front cover. A very attractive copy of this very fragile item. Very Good.

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Book number: 786233

Catalogue: Old Stuff

Keywords: Epitaphs

Fougeres, Gustave

Grece: Les Guides Bleu

Paris, Hachette, 1911. 1st. Half-Leather. First printing. Pp. 54, LXXXV, 520, 27 maps (many colored and double-page, large folding map in rear pocket), 56 plans, 30 illustrations, 1 tableau, 12mo format in custom half-leather binding with gilt titles on front board and spine, dark-blue buckram boards. This copy belonged to the former Canadian Government Trade Commissioner, with his signature dated 1930 on the first blank page. Some other documents of his are in the rear pocket. The book has held up very well, with binding still firm, cloth and gilt bright, contents not overly worn. The cloth is worn through at the tips and lower edges of the boards, the large fragile folding map in the rear pocket is complete but in two pieces with tears are the creases. An interesting association copy. Very Good.

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Book number: 788563

Catalogue: Old Stuff

Fougeres, Gustave

Grece: Les Guides Bleu 2e Edition, Revue et Corregee

Paris, Hachette, 1911. 1st. Half-Leather. Apparent first printing of the revised and corrected edition. Same pagination, maps, ills. etc. as the original edition. Pp. 54, LXXXV, 520, 27 maps (many colored and double-page, large folding map in rear pocket), 56 plans, 30 illustrations, 1 tableau, 12mo format in original blue buckram with gilt titles. Good firm copy, no repairs to cloth binding which shows average wear to extremities. Cloth and gilt bright with no soiling, stains or excessive staining. Some owner's marks, creases and edge-tears to contents, as expected for a travel guide. A previous owner has added an attractive colour sketch of a Greek customs official in uniform on the rear endpaper, in attractive ink and pastel. The original large folding map of Greece is missing from the rear pocket, as is often the case. But a Hachette map of Athens is present in the pocket. Good.

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Book number: 788633

Catalogue: Old Stuff

France, Anatole

Les Puits De Sainte Claire

Paris, Calmann-Levy, 1926. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Half-Leather. Pp. 301, table of contents, about 19cm X 13cm. Superbly custom-bound in half-leather, patterned boards, with gilt spine decorations and titles, top-edge gilt. Neat owner's name of diplomat's spouse, dated 1926. A superb set with almost no sign of wear. We have matching bound volumes from the same period by Rostand, de Maupassant, and several Maurois (Byron, Disraeli and Ariel). Please contact us for details. Photos available. Fine.

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Book number: 788487

Catalogue: Literature, Old Stuff

Gibson, Alfred

London and a Girl

London, NY, Toronto, Melbourne, Cassell, 1910. 1st. Hardcover. First printing. Viii, 339 pp. octavo size, blue cloth with oval front paste-down of a young woman, gilt spine titles. Very fresh, unworn copy with no fading to cloth. No owner's name. About a half-inch has been trimmed from the upper edge of the half-title page to excise a previous owner's signature. Also, the frontis plate is missing. Otherwise a very attractive copy of this rare book. Good.

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Book number: 787395

Catalogue: Old Stuff

Guizot, Madame (Elisabeth Charlotte Pauline)

Clever Boys and Other Stories

Edinburgh, William & Robert Chambers, 1848. 1st, 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Hardcover. George Millar Engraver. Very rare first printing. Pp. (8), 174, frontis plate, 16mo format in paper-covered boards with green and gold decorations. Inner hinges need repair. Contents tanned with some light foxing, otherwise in very good condition. Covers in very good condition as well, bright and fresh, worn through at edges, as expected. Only 4 copies of the first edition in WorldCat. From the Chambers Library for Young People. Good.

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Book number: 790322

Catalogue: Old Stuff

Gurdon, Major P. R. T.

The Khasis

Government of Eastern Bengal and Assam, 1907. Hardcover. Apparent first printing. 227 pp. colour frontis, 18 plates, some colour, appendices, biblio, index, octavo, original purple buckram in three-quarter's leather. Poor copy with much soiling and wear to binding, front hinge cracked, some leaves loose. Complete contents with all plates. Some spotting to leaves. A suitable candidate for re-binding. Fair.

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Book number: 784196

Catalogue: Old Stuff

Hankinson, C. F. J. Ed.

Debrett's Peerage, Baronetage, Knightage, & Companionage 1955

London, Odhams Press, 1655. First Thus. Hardcover. 2120 pages, ills. very thick quarto size, red cloth with elaborate gilt and black decorations. A sold Very Good copy. NOT ex-library, original hinges and endpapers in excellent condition. Tears to a few leaves, as usual due to thin paper stock. Light wear to cloth at extremities as expected. A very attrctive copy, much above average. Very Good.

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Book number: 785975

Catalogue: Old Stuff

Hathaway, Ann

Muskoka Memories: Sketches from Real Life

Toronto, Briggs, 1904. 1st. Hardcover. First printing. Pp. vii, 8-227, frontis plate of Hathaway Bay, 7 plates, octavo format in green buckram with photo paste-down, gilt rules and titles. A very attractive little book. Neat owner's name dated 1907. Cloth is lightly worn at tips with bright gilt, front paste-down is lightly worn with small chip from edge. Binding firm with original endpapers, no sign of repair. Contents clean. The frontis plate appears to have some smudged ink from the printing process affecting just the bottom 3/4" of the image. A very attractive copy of this scarce Canadiana item. Very Good.

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Book number: 789891

Catalogue: Canadiana, Old Stuff