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DAWSON, J.W. Dawn of Life
Dawson Brothers, Montreal, 1875,
DAWSON, J.W. The Dawn of Life ; being the History of the Oldest Known Fossil Remains, and Their Relations to Geological Time and to the Development of the Animal Kingdom. Montreal : Dawson Brothers, 1875. Pp [i]-xii,[1]-236,236a-236c,(1),[237]-239,(1),frontis + 7 full-page plates. Text Illustrations. 8vo, gilt illustrated reddish-brown cloth. Outer and inner front hinges cracked, edgworn, else vg. 225.00
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VAILLANCORT John P. DAWSON, J.W. John William Dawson : Educational Missionary in Nova Scotia, 1850-1853. A Thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the Degree ofMaster of Arts in Education at Dalhousie University, 1973
Dalhousie University, Halifax, 1973,
VAILLANCORT John P. John William Dawson : Educational Missionary in Nova Scotia, 1850-1853. A Thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the Degree of Master of Arts in Education at Dalhousie University, 1973. (Halifax : Dalhousie University, 1973). Pp (5),[1]-147 leaves, printedone side only. 4to, black cloth, gilt lettering to spine. Contents : 1. In troduction - Purpose and Limitations of Study - Value of Study. 2. John William Dawson: Influences of his Early Life (1820-1849). 3. Cultural and Educational Traditions in Nova Scotia Prior to 1850. 4. Dawson's Successful Reforms. 5. The Master Plan. 6. Summary and Conclusion. Very good. 120.00
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RIDER, Peter E., and Heather McNABB (eds.). McGill-Queen's Studies in Ethnic History, No. 20. DAWSON, J.W. MURRAY, Jock Kingdom of the Mind : How the Scots Helped Make Canada.
McGill-Queen's University Press, Montreal & Kingston , 2006, ISBN:9780773529908
RIDER, Peter E., and Heather McNABB (eds.). A Kingdom of the Mind : How theScots Helped Make Canada. Montreal & Kingston : McGill-Queen's University Press, (2006). First Edition. Pp [iii]-xxi,(1),[1]-282,(2). Illustrated. Index. 8vo, illustrated black and green card covers. McGill-Queen's Studies in Ethnic History, No. 20. Contents : Part One – Shaping. 1. The Scots’ Imaging of Canada (by Edward J. (Ted) Cowan). 2. Exiles or Entrepreneurs?: Snapshots of the Scots in Canada (by Marjory Harper). 3. A Man’s a Man because of That: The Scots in the Canadian Military Experience (by H.P. Klepak). 4.The Curious Tale of the Scots and the Fur Trade: An Historiographical Acco unt (by J.M. Bumsted). 5. Sojourners in the Snow: The Scots in Business in Nineteenth-Century Canada (by Douglas McCalla). Part Two – Creating. 6. Thistles in the North: The Direct and Indirect Scottish Influence on James BayCree Material Culture (by Cath Oberholtzer). 7. Aspects of Scottish-Canadi an Material Culture: Heart Brooches and Scottish Pottery (by George R. Dalgleish). 8. A Scottish-born Silversmith in Montreal: Robert Cruikshank (by René Villeneuve). 9. “Bonnie Lassies” and a “Coat of Many Colours”: Highland-Inspired Clothing at the McCord Museum (by Eileen Stack). Part Three – Building. 10. Sir William Logan and Sir J.W. Dawson: Victorian Geology as Scottish Science in a New World Environment (by Suzanne Zeller). 11. The Seed, the Soil, and the Climate: The Scottish Influence on Canadian Medical Education and Practice, 1775–1875 (by Jock Murray and Janet Murray). 12. A Scoutof the Past: Ramsay Traquair and the Legacy of the National Art Survey of Scotland in Quebec (by Irena Murray). 13. Scottish Identity and British Loyalty in Early-Nineteenth-Century Montreal (by Gilliani Leitch). 14. “In theHallowed Name of Religion”: Scots and Public Education in Nineteenth-Centu ry Montreal (by Roderick MacLeod). 15. Butcher, Baker, Cabinetmaker: A Viewof Montreal’s Scottish Immigrant Community from 1835 to 1865 (by Heather M cNabb). Very good. 16.00
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DAWSON, J.W. Lecture Notes on Geology and Outline of the Geology of Canada. ex-lib.
Dawson Brothers, Montreal, 1880,
DAWSON, J.W. Lecture Notes on Geology and Outline of the Geology of Canada . For the use of Students. With Figures of Characteristic Fossils. Montreal: Dawson Brothers, Publishers, 1880. Pp. (2),[1]-96, frontis., + 2 maps at front. Illustrated. 8vo, pebbled blue cloth with gilt lettering to front, and handwritten white lettering to spine. A brief survey of lithology, stratigraphy, and paleontology in regards to Canadian geology. Ex-library (numbers and inked title, stamps, pouch at rear), spine chipped, spine and edges discoloured, inner hinges cracked and crudely tape-repaired, some pencilledmarginalia. As is. 150.00
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DAWSON, J.W., Sir Story of Earth and Man. 10th ed.
Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1890,
DAWSON, J.W., Sir. The Story of Earth and Man. London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1890. Tenth Edition. Pp. [i]-xii,[1]-411,(1), colour geological chart frontis. Illustrated. 8vo, blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Contents: 1. The Genesis of the Earth, 2. The Eozoic Ages, 3. The Primordial and Cambrian Age, 4. The Silurian Ages, 5. The Devonian or Erian Age, 6. The Carboniferous Age, 7. The Permian Age, 8-9. The Mesozoic Ages, 10-11. The NeozoicAges, 12. Close of the Post-Pliocene, and Advent of Man, 13. Advent of Man , 14-15. Primitive Man. Spine faded, inner hinges tender with wear to outerhinges, sizeable bump to bottom edge of front board, name, else good. 30.0 0
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