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1 Halifax in The Times) Times, The MITCHELL, Walter Canadian National Exhibition - Diamond Jubilee. Canadian Colour Number
1938, 
(Halifax in The Times). Canadian National Exhibition - Diamond Jubilee. Canadian Colour Number. The Times Weekly Edition, No.3,208. London : Thursday, July 7, 1938. Pp 1-64 + [i]-[xvi] illustrations. (C.N.E. pp.17-48 + 14 p.photos). Halifax has two pages (26,27) of the C.N.E. section with Mayor Walter Mitchell's article "Halifax, Nova Scotia : An Early English Settlement", and 3 photos (a harbour scene, Mitchell, & Angus L. MacDonald). Opposite are 9 Halifax advertisements). Worn at spine, else vg. 25.00

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2 College Times, The) College Times, The. card covers. Vol XI, No 2
1935, 
(College Times, The). The College Times. Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island. Founded 1923. No. 2, Vol. XI, May 1935. Pp 1-79,(1), including many adverts. 8vo, card covers. Covers detached, else vg. 15.00

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3 Newspaper) Times 5846 GAMBIER, James MALBON, Capt. Copy of a Letter from Vice-Admiral Gambier...
1803, 
(Newspaper). "Copy of a Letter from Vice-Admiral Gambier, Commander in Chief of his Majesty's Ships and Vessels at Newfoundland, to Sir Evan Nepean, Bart., dated on board the Isis, at St.John's, the 20th Aug. 1803". An article in The Times, No.5846, Friday, October 21, 1803. Folio, one sheet folded. For James Gambier, the then governor and commander-in-chief of Newfoundland, see DCB VI:270-1, ENL II:464. Vice-Admiral Ganbier quotes excerpts from a letter from Capt. Malbon of H.M.Ship Aurora reporting on the surrender of St.Peter's. "On the 30th June, about Four o'Clock in the Morning, I made the Island of Peters; and at Five sent the Large Cutter and Launch, manned and armed with a Twelve-Pound Carronade, under the Command of Lieutenant Richard Longfield Davies, and Lieutenant Baillie, of the Marines to oblige the town to surrender, or begin the attack...". On everything being secured, Lt. Davies is sent off with directions to scour the coast and take possession of Great and Little Miquelon. (p.6-7, approx. 450 words). Unusual in that it appears on the front page, generally the front page of The Times was devoted to advertisements. Vg. 160.00

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4 MONSARRAT, Nicholas Signs of the Times series Fair Day's Work. 1st UK in dj
Cassell, London, 1964, 
MONSARRAT, Nicholas. A Fair Day's Work. London: Cassell, (1964). First Printing. Pp. (6),1-165,(5). 8vo, blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine. A volume in the Signs of the Times series. Slightly cocked, else vg in nicked, corner trimmed dj. 20.00

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5 MONSARRAT, Nicholas Signs of the Times 3 Fair Day's Work. US in dj
William Sloane Associates, 1964, 
MONSARRAT, Nicholas. A Fair Day's Work. N.Y.: William Sloane Associates, 1964. Pp 191. 8vo, red cloth spine, black paper-covered boards. The third book in the Signs of the Times series. "At Liverpool Docks the sleek liner, the Good Hope, lies ready to sail for New York. Already the boat train, with passengers and luggage aboard is bearing down upon her; she is fully provisioned, the staff present and accounted for. Nonetheless she is a troubled ship. Already one day behind schedule - yesterday was lost when the electricians rebelled - she is now threatened by a possible wildcat strike of the room stewards...." - the dj. Remnant of sticker to ffep, else vg in worn and chipped dj. 17.00

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6 Musical Times) Musical Times. No. 1367 - Vol. 98. January, 1957
1957, 
(Musical Times). The Musical Times. No. 1367 – Vol. 98. January, 1957. (London : Printed by Novello and Company Limited, 1957). Pp [1]-56. Illustrated. Double Columns. Advertisements. 8vo, blue stapled card covers, printed indark blue. Contents : Music in Television (by Lionel Salter); Pen Portrait : George Thalben-Ball (by John lade); Scriabin: A Reassessment (by Rollo H.Myers); Guido Cantelli: A Tribute (by Walter Legge); Letters of Edward Elg ar (Reviewed by Julius Harrison); The St. Cecilia Festival (by Harold Rutland); Performing Handel's 'Messiah' (II) (by Richard Graves). Circular coffee stains to front cover, rubbed, else very good. 10.00

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7 New York Times] News : The Story of How It Is Gathered and Printed
New York Times Company, New York, 1937, 
[New York Times]. News : The Story of How It Is Gathered and Printed . New York: New York Times Company, (1937). Pp. [1]-31,(1), including covers. Illustrated. Double column. 8vo, stapled printed self wraps. A look at the operation of a major American newspaper in the middle of the 1930s. Rubbed, faint vertical creasing, edges browned, else vg. 20.00

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8 Nova Scotia Times REGAN, Gerald NIGHTINGALE, Marie TAYLOR, Charles Nova Scotia Times. Volume 1, Number 4, December, 1974. Special Holiday Issue.
Nova Scotia Communications and Information Centre, Halifax, Nova Scotia, 1974, 
(Nova Scotia Times). Nova Scotia Times. Volume 1, Number 4, December, 1974.Special Holiday Issue. (Halifax : Nova Scotia Communications and Informati on Centre, 1974). Pp (8) including covers. Illustrated. 4to, unstitched self-wraps. Contents : The Wondrous World of Kelly Walzak & Friends [about a 13-year-old toy maker]; The Princess & The Premier [Princess Anne and Premier Regan]; Please pass the Cranberry Sauce; The Candymen; Land of the Christmas Tree; Some Fine Nova Scotia Christmas Traditions (by Marie Nightingale); The Oldest Spice House in North America (by Charles Taylor). Cover photo of two-masted sailing boat tied up at wharf in winter. Horizontal fold, else very good. 10.00

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9 Nova Scotia Times MASLAND, Guy GARAPICK, Nancy WATKINS, Lyndon Nova Scotia Times. Volume 2, No. 1, July, 1975
Nova Scotia Communications and Information Centre, Halifax, Nova Scotia, 1975, 
(Nova Scotia Times). Nova Scotia Times. Vol. 2, No. 1, July, 1975. (Halifax: Nova Scotia Communications and Information Centre, 1975). Pp (8) includi ng covers. Illustrated. 4to, unstitched self-wraps. Contents : Something toCelebrate [on festivals]; Nova Scotia plans to produce steel on a world sc ale and is in a good position to do so (by Lyndon Watkins); Superport for aContinent [Strait of Canso] (pp 4-6); Olympic Outlook: Sweetest Little Swi mmer in the East [Nancy Garapick] (by Guy Masland). Cover photo of Nova Scotia Schooner Bluenose II. Horizontal fold, else very good. 10.00

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10 Greenpeace) Sunday Times. Rainbow Warrior. pb.
Key Porter, Toronto, 1986, ISBN:0919493890 
GREENPEACE). Rainbow Warrior: The French attempt to sink Greenpeace; [by] The Sunday Times Insight Team. (Toronto): Key Porter Books, (1986). Pp 302. Illustrated. 8vo, illustrated card covers. A full analysis of one instance of France's apallingly reckless and arrogant foreign policy, the state terrorism committed against the Greenpeace vessel Rainbow Warrior at Auckland, New Zealand, in July of 1985. Rubbed, name, else vg. 15.00

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11 MONSARRAT, Nicholas Signs of the Times 1 Smith and Jones. UK in dj.
Cassell, 1963, 
MONSARRAT, Nicholas. Smith and Jones. L. : Cassell, (1963). The first novelin the Signs of the Times series. Vg-fine in like dj 35.00

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12 WOMEN'S ROYAL CANADIAN NAVAL SERVICE] Tiddley Times, Dec 1944) Tiddley Times Dec 1944
W.R.C.N.S., Ottawa, 1944, 
[WOMEN'S ROYAL CANADIAN NAVAL SERVICE]. Tiddley Times Dec 1944 . (Ottawa: W.R.C.N.S., 1944). Pp. 28. Small 8vo, stapled illustrated white card covers.The first anniversary issue. Front cover slightly splayed, else vg. 35.00

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13 WOMEN'S ROYAL CANADIAN NAVAL SERVICE] Tiddley Times, Dec 1945) Tiddley Times Final Issue Dec 1945
W.R.C.N.S., Ottawa, 1945, 
[WOMEN'S ROYAL CANADIAN NAVAL SERVICE]. Tiddley Times Final Issue Dec 1945 . (Ottawa: W.R.C.N.S., 1945). Pp. 56. Small 8vo, stapled illustrated white card covers. The final issue of a war periodical put together by the Women's Royal Canadian Naval Service. Covers slightly splayed, small nick to rearcover, else vg. 35.00

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14 WOMEN'S ROYAL CANADIAN NAVAL SERVICE] Tiddley Times, Jan-Feb 1945) Tiddley Times Jan-Feb 1945
W.R.C.N.S., Ottawa, 1945, 
[WOMEN'S ROYAL CANADIAN NAVAL SERVICE]. Tiddley Times Jan-Feb 1945 . (Ottawa: W.R.C.N.S., 1945). Pp. 50. Small 8vo, stapled illustrated red card covers. Lightly rubbed, else vg. 35.00

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15 Times, The) Visit to the States. First Series.
George Edward Wright, London, 1887, 
(Times, The). A Visit to the States : A Reprint of Letters from the Special Correspondent of The Times. First Series. L.: Printed and Published by George Edward Wright, at The Times Office, 1887. Pp 423. Sm 8vo, blue cloth. Covers worn and smudged, name stamp, else vg. 40.00

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