BROWN, C. P. (Chairman)

Report of the Select Committee of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Manitoba

Winnipeg, MB, Gedeon Bourdeau, 1884. 1st printing. Wraps. pp. 56. 8vo. Original stitched report with printed paper covers. The Select Committee was 'Appointed to procure evidence as to the practicality of the establishment of a system of communication with this Province via Hudson's Bay.' Peel 1261. Covers a bit age-toned and edge-worn. Binding still intact and contents unmarked. Remarkably good condition for age. .

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Book number: 9900041592

Catalogue: Manitoba History

Keywords: Manitoba;;;;;;;;

BRYCE, Rev. Prof. George

The British Association for the Advancement of Science - a Great World-Educator

Winnipeg, MB, 1906. 1st printing. Stapled Wraps. pp. 16. 8vo. Pamphlet format in original printed stiff paper covers. The inaugural address delivered in Convocation Hall, Manitoba College, Winnipeg, October 26th, 1906. Light overall shelf wear and a touch of soiling. Early oval rubber stamp of The University of Manitoba Library to one margin of cover. Good plus condition. Not in Peel. Scarce item. Published by the Manitoba College Literary Society, of which Rev. Bryce was the Honorary President. .

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Book number: 9900041842

Catalogue: Manitoba History

Keywords: Canadiana; Education

BRYCE, Rev. George

Early Days in Winnipeg

Winnipeg, MB, 1894. 1st printing. Wraps. pp. 8. 8vo. Pamphlet format in original printed paper covers. This copy from the library of famed Arctic explorer (and Manitoba native) Vilhjalmur Stefansson, with his rubber name stamp to top of front cover. Light shelf wear and a touch of soiling. Contents unmarked and in quite good condition. Scarce item. Transaction No. 46; published by the Historical and Scientific Society of Manitoba. Peel (3d) 2127. Ill.: black-&-white illustrations.

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Book number: 9900041843

Catalogue: Manitoba History

Keywords: The Forks;Fort Garry;;;;;;; black-&-white illustrations

Bryce, George

Early Days in Winnipeg

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Manitoba Free Press, 1894. Stapled Wraps. pp. 8. 8vo. Covers rubbed, internally clean and unmarked. The Historical and Scientific Society of Manitoba. Transaction No. 46. February 13th, 1894. Peel 2127. .

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Book number: 088723

Catalogue: Manitoba History

BRYCE, Rev. Professor [George]

Great Britain As Seen by Canadian Eyes

Winnipeg, MB, 1896. 1st printing. pp. 7, [1].8vo,,Pamphlet format in original printed paper covers,Stiff paper covers show light shelf wear and some sunning. Contents not loose and unmarked. A good plus copy. Note: this is the original publication - it is not some cheap, print upon demand concoction (the book equivalent of a TV dinner), nor is it a e-book - it is the original 120 year old publication. Published by the Manitoba College Literary Society, of which Rev. Bryce was the President. Peel (3d) 2250. wrappers .

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Book number: 9900041835

Catalogue: Manitoba History

Keywords: Canadiana;;;;;;;;

BRYCE, Rev. George

A Great City Library

Winnipeg, MB, 1906. 1st printing. pp. 8. 8vo. Pamphlet format in original printed paper covers. A paper on the 'Book Treasures of the Historical Society Library'. Light shelf wear, some sunning, and a touch of soiling to covers. Overall, in good plus condition. Scarce item. A companion pamphlet to this one, by the same author, is entitled 'Treasures of our Library', and is transaction no. 64, read before the Society February 9th, 1904. We have an (original) copy available. Transaction No. 70; published by the Historical and Scientific Society of Manitoba. Peel (3d) 2914. wrappers .

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Book number: 9900041833

Catalogue: Manitoba History

Keywords: Books about books;;;;;;;;

BRYCE, Mrs. George

Historical Sketch of the Charitable Institutions of Winnipeg

Winnipeg, MB, 1899. 1st printing. pp. 31.8vo,,Pamphlet format in original stiff printed paper covers,Mrs. Bryce was the wife of the Society's honorary president, and the noted historian, Rev. George Bryce. The covers of our copy are heavily chipped and somewhat soiled. The contents are unmarked, although a bit age-toned. Overall, in good condition. Transaction No. 54; published by the Historical and Scientific Society of Manitoba. Peel (3d) 2432. Ill.: black-&-white illustrations. wrappers .

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Book number: 9900041829

Catalogue: Manitoba History

Keywords: Sociology;;;;;;;; black-&-white illustrations

Bryce, Mrs. George

Historical Sketch of the Charitable Institutions of Winnipeg

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Manitoba Free Press Co, 1899. Stapled Wraps. pp. 31. 8vo. Covers rubbed, internally clean and unmarked. The Historical and Scientific Society of Manitoba. Transaction No. 54. February 21st, 1899. Peel 2432. .

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Book number: 088726

Catalogue: Manitoba History

BRYCE, Rev. George

A Modern University Being the President's Inaugural Address / Given Before the Society October 24, 1890

Winnipeg, MB, 1890. 1st printing. pp. 5, [1]. 8vo. Pamphlet format in original printed paper covers. Early oval rubber stamp of The University of Manitoba Library to one margin of cover. Light overall shelf wear, contents a bit age-toned, but perfectly readable. Overall, in good plus, to very good, condition. Scarce item. Peel (3d) 1848. Published by the Manitoba College Literary Society, of which Rev. Bryce was the Honorary President. wrappers .

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Book number: 9900041821

Catalogue: Manitoba History

Keywords: Education;;;;;;;;

BRYCE, Rev. George

Our Stony Record Older Geology of Red River and Assiniboine Valleys

Winnipeg, MB, 1891. 1st printing. pp. 7, [3]. 8vo. Pamphlet format in original printed paper covers. A paper read before the Society November 26th, 1891. Original printed paper covers chipped with some loss, now re-backed with plain paper to stabilize and prevent further loss. Contents original and unrestored, showing marginal age-toning, else in good condition. Transaction No. 42; published by the Historical and Scientific Society of Manitoba. Peel (3d) 1930. Ill.: black-&-white illustrations. wrappers .

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Book number: 9900041845

Catalogue: Manitoba History

Keywords: Geology;;;;;;;; black-&-white illustrations

Bryce, Rev. George

Problems of Greater Canada, Being an Inaugural Address

Winnipeg, MB, Manitoba Free Press Printers, 1895. 1st printing. Wraps. pp. 8. 8vo. Pamphlet format in original printed paper covers. Early oval rubber stamp of The University of Manitoba Library to one margin of cover. Spine neatly reinforced, small chips to edges, marginal discolouration at top of pages. Overall, in good condition. Scarce item. The subject matter of this pamphlet is delineated at the top of page 1: 'Settlement of Our Vacant Lands - Methods of Immigration - The Unifying of the Various Elements of the Population; the Free Public School the Chief Agent in this. 'Published by the Manitoba College Literary Society, of which Rev. Bryce was the Honorary President. Peel 2191. .

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Book number: 9900041826

Catalogue: Manitoba History

Keywords: Canadiana;Immigrations;Public schools;;;;;;

Bryce, George

Sketch of the Life of John Tanner, a Famous Manitoba Scout. A Border Type. ; a Paper Read Before the Society, April 26, 1888

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Manitoba Free Press, 1888. Stapled Wraps. pp. 4. 8vo. Cover splitting along fold, internally clean and unmarked. The Historical and Scientific Society of Manitoba. Transaction No. 30 - Season 1887-8. Peel 242. .

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Book number: 088719

Catalogue: Manitoba History

BRYCE, Rev. George

Sketch of the Life of John Tanner, a Famous Manitoba Scout / a Border Type. A Paper Read Before the Society, April 26, 1888

Winnipeg, MB, 1888. 1st printing. Wraps. pp. 4. 8vo. Pamphlet format in original printed paper covers. This is the original publication. The front cover is heavily chipped at edges and detached from text; now laid onto stiff paper. The contents are a bit age-toned, but show only very minimal edge-chipping. A very scarce item. Transaction No. 30; published by the Historical and Scientific Society of Manitoba. Peel (3d) 242. .

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Book number: 9900041825

Catalogue: Manitoba History

Keywords: Biography;;;;;;;;

BRYCE, Rev. George

Treasures of Our Library

Winnipeg, MB, 1904. 1st printing. pp. 12.8vo,,Pamphlet format in original printed paper covers,A paper on the 'Book Treasures of the Historical Society Library'. Light shelf wear and a touch of soiling to covers. A few marginal smudges to text. Overall, in good plus condition. Scarce item. A companion pamphlet to this one, by the same author, is entitled 'A Great City Library', and is transaction no. 70, read before the Society March 8, 1906. We have an (original) copy available. Transaction No. 64; published by the Historical and Scientific Society of Manitoba. Peel (3d) 2737. wrappers .

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Book number: 9900041832

Catalogue: Manitoba History

Keywords: Books about books;;;;;;;;

Buchner, A. P.

Investigations at the Sinnock Site 1980 and 1982; Papers in Manitoba Archaeology Final Report No. 17

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Department of Culture, Heritage, and Recreation, 1984. Paperback. pp. 146. 4to. B&w maps, tables, and photos. Light general shelfwear, internally unmarked; very good. .

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Book number: 073011

Catalogue: Manitoba History