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Montreal Viewbook) 1890 Illustrated Montreal, The Metropolis of Canada : Its Romantic History,Its Beautiful Scenery, Its Grand Institutions, Its Present Greatness, Its Future Splendour. Charles G.D. Roberts association copy Published by J. McConniff, Ticket Agent, Montreal , 1890, (Montreal Viewbook). 1890 Illustrated Montreal, The Metropolis of Canada : Its Romantic History, Its Beautiful Scenery, Its Grand Institutions, Its Present Greatness, Its Future Splendour. Montreal : Published by J. McConniff, Ticket Agent, 1890. Pp (64) unpaginated. Illustrated. Oblong small 8vo,red cloth spine (faux alligator skin), illustrated olive green paper cover ed boards, all edges dyed red. Annie L. Prat was an artist (wtaercolours) from Windsor, Nva Scotia. Sir Charles George Douglas Roberts (1860-1943) wasa Canadian poet and prose writer. Besides his own body of work, Roberts is known as the "Father of Canadian Poetry" because he served as an inspirati on for other writers of his time. Roberts, his cousin Bliss Carman, Archibald Lampman and Duncan Campbell Scott were known as the "Confederation poets". Edges worn, else very good. With a gift inscription - Annie L. Prat, from C.G.D.R.[Charles G.D. Roberts], spoils of the winter campaign, 1891, Kingscroft [Windsor, N.S.], Apr 17, 1891. 125.00 Price:
125.00 CDN
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Viewbook) Album of Avalon Guardian Associates Ltd., St. John's, 1952, (Viewbook). Album of Avalon. St. John's : Guardian Associates Ltd., May 1952. Pp (48). Illustrated. Oblong 8vo, illustrated card covers. In the Newfoundland Pictorial Books series. Vg. 60.00 Price:
60.00 CDN
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Saint John, N.B. - Viewbook). Attractive Port-City of Saint John, N.B. And Environs Saint John Tourist Association , Saint John, 1930, (Saint John, N.B. - Viewbook). The Attractive Port-City of Saint John, N.B.And Environs. Saint John : Published by The Saint John Tourist Association and Distributed With It's Compliments, (1930). Pp (40) including covers. I llustrated (with 287 photos). Map. Square 8vo, illustrated stapled card covers. Sections (number of photos) : Historic Landmarks (6). A Page of Reminiscence (6). Typical of Saint John's 22 Schools (8). City of Churches They Say Here's a Few (12). Street Walking Around Saint John (12). Public Welfare and Fraternal (10). Modern Hospitals in Saint John (8). Hotels, Inns anda Cup O' Tea (11). Community and Private Camping More Popular Each Year (8 ). Waterfalls Always Good to See and Hear (4). Jaunts Between Meals (11).Canada's Most Beautiful River The Saint John (12). White Wings and Putt- Putting (Yachting) (12). Bus-Line Twilight Trips Near Saint John (5). Winter Scenes for Summer Visitors (7). Salt or Fresh Water for Bathing (8). Saint John Affords Golfing Too (6). Saint John's New Airport (7). Saint John from The Air (4). The Parks of Saint John (8). Saint John's Famous Reversing Falls (5). Saint John a Center of the Fishing Industry (6). Sculptured Art in Cherished Memorials (7). Good Fishing Half-Hour to Half-Day Distant (10). Alluring Canoeing Haunts Near Saint John (6). Saint John, Radial Point ofVast Game Areas (9). A city of People Consistently Busy (11). Some of Sain t John's Public Utilities (6). Centre of Industry for a Century (9). Steamboating on the Saint John River (6). What Ho! For the Open Sea (8). Ocean Terminal Facilities (8). Saint John Business Served by Rail and Water (7). Dry Dock and Iron Shipbuilding (9). Few New Notions Escape Saint John (5). Very good. 60.00 Price:
60.00 CDN
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Viewbook] Beauty Spots : Sydney and Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada Photogelatine Engraving, 0, [Viewbook]. Beauty Spots : Sydney and Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada. Ottawa: Photogelatine Engraving Co. Ltd., [ca. 1925]. Pp [1], [30] leaves plates. Oblong 8vo, printed ard covers, pict. panel to front. Text block disadhering from covers with 4 leaves loose, slightly rubbed, else vg. 75.00 Price:
75.00 CDN
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Viewbook] Beauty Spots : Sydney and Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada Photogelatine Engraving, 1925, [Viewbook]. Beauty Spots : Sydney and Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada. Ottawa: Photogelatine Engraving Co. Ltd., [ca. 1925]. Pp [1], [30] leaves plates. Oblong 8vo, printed card covers, pict. panel to front. Front cover chipped with some cover creasing, rear hinge tender, else vg. 70.00 Price:
70.00 CDN
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Viewbook - Cabot Trail) Cabot Trail John Urquhart Wholesale, Sydney, 1970, (Viewbook - Cabot Trail). The Cabot Trail, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia : In natural color. (Sydney, NS : John Urquhart Wholesale), n.d. [1970s?]. Pp (24). Illustrated in colour. Oblong sm 8vo, card covers. Vg. 8.00 Price:
8.00 CDN
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Viewbook - Military BULLER, Redvers FRENCH, John Denton Pinkstone HILDYARD, Henry John Thornton Commanders of the Empire. No. 1 - Soldiers, Fourth Edition [and] No. 2 - Soldiers. Views, Limited, Bradford , 1900, (Viewbook). Commanders of the Empire. No. 1 Soldiers, Fourth Edition [and] No. 2 Soldiers. Bradford : Views, Limited, n.d. [ca 1900]. Pp (4) + 12 plates; (4) + 12 plates. Large 8vo, illustrated brown card covers with ribbon tied to spine, No. 1 printed in olive green and with a pictorial onlay of Lord Roberts, No. 2 printed in red and with a pictorial onlay of Queen Victoria. There are 12 portraits per volume. No. 1 has Field Marshall Lord Roberts, General Lord Kitchener of Khartoum, General Sir Redvers Buller, Lieutenant-General Sir Charles Warren, Colonel R.S.S. Baden-Powell, General SirGeorge Stewart White, General John Denton Pinkstone French, Major Hector A rchibald Macdonald, General Andrew Gilbert Wauchope, General Sir William Forbes Gatacre, General Sir William Symons, and General Lord Methuen. No. 2 has Her Most Gracious Majesty The Queen, Field Marshall Lord Wolseley, The Duke of Connaught and Strathearn, Major-General Sir Frederick Carrington, Lieutenant-Colonel Herbert Charles Onslow Plumer, Colonel Robert George Kekewich, Lieutenant-General Sir Cornelius Francis Clery, Major-General Henry John Thornton Hildyard, Lieutenant The Hon. F.H.S. Roberts, Major-General SirE.R.P. Woodgate, Major-General Arthur Fitz-Roy Hart, and Lord Dundonald. N o. 1 is rubbed, torn at spine and with a one-inch tear to fore-edge of front cover, No. 2 is rubbed, smudged and torn at spine, else good. Laid in No.1 is a plate of a young Victoria and an advertisement for No 2. The two vo lumes for 80.00 Price:
80.00 CDN
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Viewbook] Evangeline, Nova Scotia, Canada Photogelatine Engraving Co. Ltd., 0, [Viewbook]. Evangeline, Nova Scotia, Canada. Ottawa: Photogelatine Engraving Co. Ltd., [ca. 1910]. Pp [25] leaves. Oblong small 8vo, card covers. Rubbed with slight nicking to edges of covers, else vg. 30.00 Price:
30.00 CDN
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Halifax-Viewbook] Halifax : Your Personal Guide Halifax Tourist and Convention Bureau, 1964, [Halifax-Viewbook]. Halifax : Your Personal Guide. (Halifax: Halifax Tourist and Convention Bureau, 1964). Pp 32, postcard in pouch at rear. Oblong small 8vo, stapled ill. white card covers. Pencilled name, light shelfwear, else vg. With card in pouch at rear. 20.00 Price:
20.00 CDN
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Halifax, Nova Scotia - Viewbook Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada : Canada's All-Year Atlantic Port. 1924, (Halifax, Nova Scotia Viewbook). Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada : Canada's All-Year Atlantic Port. Photo by Allen Fraser, Halifax, N.S. N.pl.: n.pub.,n.d. [1920s]. Pp (32) unpaginated. Oblong small 8vo, brown card covers, pr inted in black. A couple of short tears to edges, else a very good copy. 100.00 Price:
100.00 CDN
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WINNIPEG VIEWBOOK] Illustrated Souvenir of Winnipeg. Western Publicity Co., Winnipeg, 0, [WINNIPEG VIEWBOOK]. Illustrated Souvenir of Winnipeg. Winnipeg : Western Publicity Co., n.d. [early 'teens; dated by Model "A" in one photo]. Pp [32], glossy b&w photos. Oblong 8vo, brown wraps. Covers worn and stained, giftinscription, else vg. 60.00 Price:
60.00 CDN
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Maine - Viewbook) Lewiston and Auburn, Maine L. H. Nelson Company, 1910, (Maine - Viewbook). Lewiston and Auburn, Maine. Portland, ME: L. H. Nelson Company, [ca. 1910?]. Pp. [32], unpaginated, with thirty-one pages of black& white photographs. Oblong 8vo, purple card covers with gilt titles to fr ont. A turn of the century collection of photogrpahs, showing prominent buildings and scenes from in and around Lewiston and Auburn, Maine. Includes Lewiston City Hall, the Post Office, the Empire Theatre, Bates College, various churches and parks. One inch cut along the top edge through all pages, affecting the margins but not the images, some sunning, creasing to lower corners, else vg. 30.00 Price:
30.00 CDN
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Los Angeles - Viewbook) Los Angeles : The Metropolis of Sunny Southern California As I Saw It H. H. Tammen Company, 1913, (Los Angeles - Viewbook). Los Angeles : The Metropolis of Sunny Southern California "As I Saw It". A descriptive view book in colors. Los Angeles: H. H. Tammen Company, copyrighted 1913. Pp. [28], unpaginated, including twenty-six coloured plates. Oblong 8vo, stapled light brown ill. card covers. Includes images of Broadway, looking North from Fifth, the Post Office and Federal Building, Central Park Square and San Gabriel Mission. Covers detached at the lower staple, some rusting to the stapled area, both inside and out, centre four plates detached but laid in, else vg. Plates bright and crisp. 100.00 Price:
100.00 CDN
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Viewbook) Nova Scotia Camera Tour 1956, (Viewbook). Nova Scotia Camera Tour : Canada's Ocean Playground. Halifax : Dept. of Trade and Industry, n.d. [1956?] Pp (52). Oblong 8vo [9" x 12"], card covers. Illustrated with full-page colour photographs. Vg. 20.00 Price:
20.00 CDN
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Viewbook) Nova Scotia Camera Tour 0, (Viewbook). Nova Scotia Camera Tour : Canada's Ocean Playground. Halifax : Dept. of Trade and Industry, n.d. Pp (48). Oblong 8vo [9" x 12"], card covers. Illustrated with full-page colour photographs. Vg. 20.00 Price:
20.00 CDN
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Agra - Viewbook Pictorial Agra. Contains 25 Half-tone Photographs of the Principal Buildings of Agra and Fatehpur Sikri with their Letterpress Description and Past History of Agra. Eighteenth Edition. Priya Lall & Sons, Agra, 1952, (Agra Viewbook). Pictorial Agra. Contains 25 Half-tone Photographs of thePrincipal Buildings of Agra and Fatehpur Sikri with their Letterpress Desc ription and Past History of Agra. Eighteenth Edition. Agra : Priya Lall & Sons, n,d, [ca 1952]. Pp [1]-56,(2). Illustrated. Text printed in red. Oblong small 8vo, decorated pale blue card covers, with oval window. Sunned, lacking top inch of spine, top corner clipped, a few small indentations to back cover, else good. As is. 16.00 Price:
16.00 CDN
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Halifax-Viewbook] Picturesque Halifax Charles J. Mitchell Co., 1905, [Halifax-Viewbook]. Picturesque Halifax. Toronto: Charles J. Mitchell Co., Ltd, 1905. Pp [14]. Oblong small 8vo, stapled printed card covers. Rubbed and soiled, nicking to edges, else vg. 40.00 Price:
40.00 CDN
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Cape Breton - Viewbook Picturesque Souvenir of Cape Breton. MacLeod's Book Store, Sydney & Glace Bay, C.B., 1900, (Cape Breton - Viewbook). A Picturesque Souvenir of Cape Breton. Sydney & Glace Bay, C.B.: MacLeod's Book Store, n.d. [turn of the century]. Pp (2),(24, plates),(2). Oblong 8vo, grey card covers, pale blue lettering to front cover, attached with twine at spine. Plate captions : Sydney; Dorchester Street, Sydney; The Convent, Sydney; Coal Co. Piers, North Sydney; Sydney Depot; Sydney; Steel Co. Piers, Sydney; Lovers Lane, Sydney; Wentworth Creek and Lovers Lane, Sydney; Coal Washing Plant at Cape Breton Coal Mines; Lovers Lane and Wentworth Creek, Sydney; St. George's Episcopal Church, Sydney; Church of the Sacred Heart, Sydney; Whitney Avenue, showing Baptist Church,Sydney; Charlotte Street, showing Bank of Montreal and Post Office, Sydney ; Commercial Street, Glace Bay; St. Joseph's Hospital, Glace Bay; Main Street, Glace Bay; No. 2 Bank Head, Glace Bay; Interior of Power House, No. 2 Colliery, Glace Bay; Commercial Street, North Sydney; Kings Bastion, Old Fort, Louisburg; West Gate, Old Fort, Louisburg; Commemorative Monument, Louisburg; On the Bras d'Or Lakes; General View of Whycocomagh; Straits of Cansofrom Port Hawkesbury. Wrappers chipped with some loss to spine ends, corne rs and edges, also some tears to bottom margin of title page, some crackingto plates at gutters (not affecting photogravures), gift inscription dated 1911, overall covers good and plates very good. 60.00 Price:
60.00 CDN
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