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1871 Census, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada : A true transcription by NBGS Miramichi Branch

Price: $30.00

Publisher: NBGS-Miramichi, Miramichi, NB, 2004,

Seller ID: 103183

[New Brunswick - Census]. 1861 Census, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada : A "true" transcription by NBGS Miramichi Branch. (Miramichi: NBGS-Miramichi, 2004). Pp. (2),ii-vii,1-48 of index,(2),1-201,(1),202-394,(1).4to, printed white wraps with blank mylar cover, navy blue card to rear, b lack spiral binding. Includes the parishes of Alnwick, Newcastle, North Esk, Ludlow, Blissfield, Blackville, Derby, Nelson, Chatham, Glenelg, and Hardwicke. Very good. 30.00
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1929 Annual Journal of The United Services Institute of Nova Scotia. SecondYear. Volume Two

By: SPRY, D.W.D., Lieut. Colonel (ed.). HOUGHTON, L.F.

Price: $125.00

Publisher: United Services Institute of Nova Scotia, Halifax, N.S., 1929,

Seller ID: 86211

SPRY, D.W.D., Lieut. Colonel (ed.). 1929 Annual Journal of The United Services Institute of Nova Scotia. Second Year. Volume Two. Halifax, N.S.: United Services Institute of Nova Scotia, 1929. Pp 1-166. Illustrated. Maps. 8vo, red printed card covers. Articles of nautical interest : “Canada's Duty Towards National Defence” by Lt. Cmdr. L.F. Houghton, RNC (pp 26-33) and “The History and Modern Developments of Wireless Telegraphy” by Lt. Cmdr. L.F.Houghton, RCN (pp 34-53). Other articles : “The Race to the Sea” by Lt. Co l. JH.L. Sparling (pp 54-76); “The National Importance of the Truth” by Lt....
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1930 Annual Journal of The United Services Institute of Nova Scotia. Third Year. Volume Three

By: GILLIS, G.H., Capt (ed.) FORTIER, L.M. SPARLING, H.C. MacMECHAN, Archibald

Price: $135.00

Publisher: United Services Institute of Nova Scotia, Halifax, N.S., 1930,

Seller ID: 86212

GILLIS, G.H., Capt (ed.). 1930 Annual Journal of The United Services Institute of Nova Scotia. Third Year. Volume Three. Halifax, N.S.: United Services Institute of Nova Scotia, 1930. Pp 1-180. Illustrated. Maps. 8vo, red printed card covers. Articles of nautical interest : “The Navy at the Dardanelles” by Lieut.-Cm. F.L. Houghton, RCN (pp 43-57) and “The Freedom of the Seas” by Dr. H.F. Munro (pp 76-87). Other articles : “The Ancient Fort at Annapolis Royal, Now Called Fort Anne” by L.M. Fortier (pp 23-29); “The Siege and Fall of Kut” by Lt. Col. R.E.G. Roome (pp 30-42); “The land Operations ...
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1932 Annual Journal of The United Services Institute of Nova Scotia. Fifth Year. Volume Five

By: BAGNALL, J. Stanley, Capt. (ed.). HARVEY, D.C. WALKER, A. Stanley SPARLING, H.C.

Price: $135.00

Publisher: United Services Institute of Nova Scotia, Halifax, N.S., 1932,

Seller ID: 86213

BAGNALL, J. Stanley, Capt. (ed.). 1932 Annual Journal of The United Services Institute of Nova Scotia. Fifth Year. Volume Five. Halifax, N.S.: United Services Institute of Nova Scotia, 1932. Pp [1]-138,+ 5 folding maps + 3 plates. Text Maps. 8vo, red printed card covers. Articles of nautical interest : “Minesweeping 1914-1920}” by Lt. D.K. McDermaid (pp 31-38,+ 1 plate) and “Sea Power and Empire” by Prof. A. Stanley Walker (pp 87-101). Other articles : “Nova Scotia and the American Revolution” by Prof. D.C. Harvey (pp 12-30); “The Western Front in 1918” by Lt. Col. H.C. Sparling (pp 39-57); “T...
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75th Anniversary Naval Service of Canada : A Pictorial History. in dj. signed

By: CRANSTON, Bobby

Price: $35.00

Publisher: 75th Anniversary Publishing Co, Halifax, 1985,

Seller ID: 46635

CRANSTON, Bobby. 75th Anniversary Naval Service of Canada : A Pictorial History. (Halifax : The 75th Anniversary Publishing Co., 1985). Pp 152. Illustrated. Oblong 8vo, blue cloth. Vg in worn and torn dj. Inscribed by the author. 35.00
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75th Anniversary Naval Service of Canada : A Pictorial History. lesser copy in dj

By: CRANSTON, Bobby

Price: $20.00

Publisher: 75th Anniversary Publishing Co, Halifax , 1985,

Seller ID: 87640

CRANSTON, Bobby. 75th Anniversary Naval Service of Canada : A Pictorial History. (Halifax : The 75th Anniversary Publishing Co., 1985). Pp 152. Illustrated. Oblong 8vo, blue cloth. Very good in edgeworn dustjacket. 20.00
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75th Anniversary Naval Service of Canada : A Pictorial History. First Edition in dust jacket

By: CRANSTON, Bobby

Price: $30.00

Publisher: 75th Anniversary Publishing Co, Halifax , 1985, : 1985

Seller ID: 18837

CRANSTON, Bobby. 75th Anniversary Naval Service of Canada : A Pictorial History. (Halifax, Nova Scotia : The 75th Anniversary Publishing Co., 1985). First Edition. "Printed in Canada - Printed by Wm. MacNab & Son Ltd., Halifax, Nova Scotia". Unpaginated. [Pp 154]. Illustrated throughout. Oblong 8vo (260 x 215 mm), blue cloth, with gilt lettering and a gilt ship illustration to the front board, with no lettering to spine. Robert 'Bobby' D. Cranston (b. 1941). Foreword by Cranston. The Admirals : Admiral Sir Charles Edmund Kingsmill. Admiral Walter Hose. Admiral Percy Walker Nelles...
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A Century of Sail and Steam on the Niagara River. . First Edition

By: CUMBERLAND, Barlow

Price: $450.00

Publisher: Musson Book Company Limited, Toronto, 1913, : 1913

Seller ID: 69396

CUMBERLAND, Barlow. A Century of Sail and Steam on the Niagara River. Toronto : The Musson Book Company Limited, (1913). First Edition. No printer given. Pp (4),[v]-xvi,[9]-198,(2) + b&w photo portrait frontispiece (of Cumberland) + 11 plates (b&w photos, &c.). 8vo (163 x 238 mm), brown cloth with gilt lettering to front & spine. Frederic Barlow Cumberland (b. August 5, 1846, England - d. September 1, 1913, Hope, Durham County, Ontario). "Although the book is published about two months after the author's death, it will be gratfying to many readers to know that all the final proofs wer...
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A Friendly Invasion : The American Military in Newfoundland 1940-1990. FirstEdition in dustjacket.

By: CARDOULIS, John N.

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Breakwater, St. John's, 1990, ISBN:0920911854 : 1990

Seller ID: 12241

ISBN-13: 9780920911853

CARDOULIS, John N. A Friendly Invasion : The American Military in Newfoundland 1940-1990. (St. John's, Newfoundland) : Breakwater, (1990). First Printing. Pp (6),7-224. Illustrated throughout in black and white. Large 8vo, blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine. "Nineteen ninety marks the fiftieth anniversary of the American military presence in Newfoundland and Labrador. In this spectacular review, the author describes the highlights of each major U.S. base and other installations from 1940 to 1990. Vintage photographs and documents illustrate the importance and significance of events durin...
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A History of Canadian Naval Aviation 1918-1962. First Edition in dust jacket

By: KEALY, J.D.F. RUSSELL, E.C.

Price: $60.00

Publisher: Naval Historical Section, Canadian Forces Headquarters, Department of National Defence, 1965,

Seller ID: 7198

KEALY, J.D.F. and E.C. RUSSELL. A History of Canadian Naval Aviation 1918-1962. Ottawa : The Naval Historical Section, Canadian Forces Headquarters, Department of National Defence, 1965. First Edition. "Roger Duhamel, F.R.S.C. Queen's Printer". Pp (2),[i]-ix,(1).1-164. Double column. With 156 b&w photos, as well as other illustations. Large 8vo (216 x 280 mm), blue cloth, with gilt lettering to spine. Law 1504, Cooke p.232. John David Farquharson Kealy (b. 1920). Edward Charles Russell (b. 1913). "This book is a record of the evolution of Canadian Naval Aviation over a period o...
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A Master Mariner's Muse: A Mishmash of Maritime Poems, Jokes and the Like.. First Edition, Signed

By: MARTIN, S. S., Captain.

Price: $25.00

Publisher: 0,

Seller ID: 62566

MARTIN, S. S., Captain, (annotated by). A Master Mariner's Muse: A Mishmash of Maritime Poems, Jokes and the Like. [n. pl.: n. pub., n. d.], [self-published in Canada, possibly British Columbia, late 1980s?]. First Edition. No printer given. Pp i-iv,1-57,v-vii. With a few illustrations in the text. 8vo (178 x 217 mm), photo-illustrated pale blue matte card covers, with black lettering to front cover, with white wire spiral binding. Captain Sidney 'Sid' Stanley Martin (b. May 9, 1922, London, England - d. July 1, 2004, White Rock, British Columbia) was living in South Surrey, British Co...
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A Nature and Hiking Guide to Cape Breton's Cabot Trail. Second Printing

By: LAWLEY, David

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Nimbus Publishing, Halifax, 1997 : 1997

Seller ID: 42441

ISBN-13: 9781551091051

LAWLEY, David. A Nature and Hiking Guide to Cape Breton's Cabot Trail. (Halifax, NS) : Nimbus Publishing, (1997). Second Printing. "Printed and bound in Canada". Pp (10),i-iv,1-195,(3). Illustrated with drawings throughout. Maps. 8vo (134 x 228 mm), blue photo-illustrated glossy card covers with red lettering to spine. David Lawley (b. February 8, 1945, Vanport, Oregon – d. September 15, 2005, Margaree, Nova Scotia), after serving as a sailor in Vietnam with the US Navy, first went to British Columbia and eventually settled in Cape Breton. He became an interpretive naturalist, back co...
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A Navy Chaplain Speaks to the Fleet. First Edition.

By: MERSEREAU, Charles J., Chaplain

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Roger Duhamel, Queen's Printer, 1968, : 1968

Seller ID: 27274

MERSEREAU, Charles J., Chaplain. A Navy Chaplain Speaks to the Fleet. (Ottawa : Roger Duhamel, Queen's Printer, 1968). First Edition. Pp (2),1-37,(1). 8vo (134 x 208 mm), yellow stapled cardcovers with a photo of HMCS Bonaventure on the front. Rev. Charles J. Mersereau (b. February 29, 1920, Bathurst, New Brunswick - d. January 15, 2013, Sackville, New Brunswick). A series of articles of naval and local interest by Chaplain Mersereau, collected on the occasion of his retirement from the RCN. Contents: Old Naval Customs, The French Armada [on the d'Enville expedition of 1746]; General W...
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A Toi. First Paperback, French edition.

By: THUY, Kim. JANOVJAK, Pascal.

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Libre Expression, Montreal, 2011, ISBN:9782764805596

Seller ID: 113217

THUY, Kim and Pascal JANOVJAK. A toi. (Montréal, Québec) : Libre Expression, (2011). First Printing. Pp. (8),7-[167],(1). 8vo, illustrated cream and blue card covers with elliptical port-hole cut to front cover, navy blue spine. Text in French. The second novel by the Vietnamese-born Canadian author, and Governor General's award-winner. Very good. 20.00
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A Very Private Person: The Story of Isaak Walton Killam and his wife Dorothy. First Edition

By: KILLAM, Isaak Walton)

Price: $30.00

Publisher: : 1976

Seller ID: 13725

(KILLAM, Isaak Walton and Dorothy). HOW, Douglas. A Very Private Person : The Story of Isaak Walton Killam - and his wife Dorothy. N.pl.: n.pub., (1976). First Edition. "Designed and produced by Dalhousie Graphics". Pp (12),1-123,(1). With 3 b&w photos and one other illustration in the text. 8vo (185 x 254 mm), navy cloth, with gilt lettering to spine. Izaak Walton Killam (b. July 23, 1885, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia – d. August 5, 1955, Grand-Cascapedia, Quebec). Dorothy J. Killam, née Dorothy Ruth Brooks Johnston (b. October 4, 1899, St.Louis, Missouri - d. July 26, 1965, Villefranche-su...
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About Halifax, Nova Scotia : A Guide Book Telling What There Is To Be Seen in the “Garrison City by the Sea,” and How To See It.

By: Halifax, Nova Scotia

Price: $90.00

Publisher: Halifax Board of Trade, Halifax, N.S., 1908,

Seller ID: 97368

(Halifax, N.S.). About Halifax, Nova Scotia : A Guide Book Telling What There Is To Be Seen in the “Garrison City by the Sea,” and How To See It. Halifax, N.S.: Presented by The Halifax Board of Trade, 1908. Pp [1]-32,+ folding map at rear. Illustrated. Index. Small 8vo, brown stapled card covers, red and grey illustration and lettering to front cover. Contents : Words of Introduction; Public Buildings; The Park; The Public Gardens; The Harbor, Arm and Basin; Good Points of View; The Army and Navy; Around the Environs, Driving and About; Educational Institutions; The Churches; The Cities of th...
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About Halifax, Nova Scotia : A Guide Book Telling What There Is To Be Seen in the “Garrison City by the Sea,” and How To See It.

By: Halifax, Nova Scotia

Price: $100.00

Publisher: Halifax Board of Trade, Halifax, N.S., 1908,

Seller ID: 97313

(Halifax, N.S.). About Halifax, Nova Scotia : A Guide Book Telling What There Is To Be Seen in the “Garrison City by the Sea,” and How To See It. Halifax, N.S.: Presented by The Halifax Board of Trade, 1908. Pp [1]-32,+ folding map at rear. Illustrated. Index. Small 8vo, green stapled card, red and white illustration and lettering to front cover. Contents : Words of Introduction; Public Buildings; The Park; The Public Gardens; The Harbor, Arm andBasin; Good Points of View; The Army and Navy; Around the Environs, Drivin g and About; Educational Institutions; The Churches; The Cities of the Dead...
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Account of the Cruise of the St George on the North American and West Indian Station During the Years 1861-1862

By: DENNYS, N.B. Alfred, Prince

Price: $1,500.00

Publisher: Saunders, Otley, and Co., London, 1862,

Seller ID: 43577

DENNYS, N.B. An Account of the Cruise of the St George on the North American and West Indian Station During the Years 1861-1862. London: Saunders, Otley, and Co., 1862. First Edition. Pp xi, 267, folding map frontispiece., one plate leaf (opposite p.95). 8vo, orig. half calf with raised bands and marbled boards. Sabin 19602, Hallett, Bermuda in Print (2nd. ed) p.69. Not inTPL or Lande. The author describes his impressions of the voyage on which H.R.H. Prince Alfred was a midshipman, visiting most of the West India islands with good cameo descriptions. The heart of the book consists of the auth...
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Action Stations! First Edition

By: TWOMLOW-BRITT, Joseph

Price: $150.00

Publisher: Henry Harrison : 1946

Seller ID: 117340

TWOMLOW-BRITT, Joseph. Action Stations!. New York : Henry Harrison, Poetry Publisher, (1946). First Edition. No printer given. Pp (10),11-45,(3). 8vo (130 x 198 mm), light green cloth, with darker green lettering to front board & spine. Watters p. 201. Not in Rhodenizer. Included in The Echenberg War Poetry Collection. A long poem by this Canadian poet, (b.1914). "The author, Joseph Twomlow-Britt, has proved himself as a poet who stands foremost among the Canadian bards. Almost all Canadian newspapers have published his work, gaining him an enthusiastic following throughout the ...
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Addresses / Legislative and Other Addresses

By: TORY, James Cranswick, Hon.

Price: $65.00

Publisher: Mortimer Company Limited, Ottawa, 1932,

Seller ID: 107638

TORY, James Cranswick, Hon. Addresses. Ottawa, The Mortimer Company Limited, n.d. [1932]. Pp (6),v-vii,(1),291,(1) + portrat frontispiece. 8vo, half navy-blue leather, blue cloth bds, gilt lettering to spine. Spine reads: "Legislative and Other Addresses -- J.C. Tory". Watters p.643. James CranswickTory (b. August 12, 1862, Port Shoreham, Guysborough County, Nova Scotia - d. October 16, 1944, Halifax, Nova Scotia) was a Nova Scotian M.L.A. from 1911 to 1923 and Lieutenant-Governor from 1925 to 1930. Topics included : Steam Trawling (pp.1-32), the Guysboro Railway (pp.57-119), the Halif...
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