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Anchorage Northeast. in dj

By: WALDEN, Howard T. II ROSIER, Lydia

Price: $30.00

Publisher: William Morrow, 1971,

Seller ID: 1487

WALDEN, Howard T. II. Anchorage Northeast. Illustrations by Lydia Rosier. N.Y.: William Morrow and Co., 1971. Pp [1]-254,(2). Illustrated. 8vo, blue cloth. "The story of one man's quest for the unspoiled bounties of nature and their discovery on a stretch of Nova Scotian coast." - from the dust jacket. Principally the shores of Shelburne County. Nautical and fishery throughout especially chapter 15 "The Cape Islanders". Vg in dj. 30.00
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Barrington Township, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia : The New England of thePilgrims Survives in Western Nova Scotia A District of Indescribable Char m

By: Barrington)

Price: $25.00

Publisher: 1954,

Seller ID: 16045

(Barrington). Barrington Township, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia : The New England of the Pilgrims Survives in Western Nova Scotia A District of Indescribable Charm. (Yarmouth, Nova Scotia : Blauveldt Publicity), February, 1954. "Printed by The Lawson Publishing Co. Ltd., Yarmouth, N.S.". Pp (8). With 7 monochrome photos and a few other illustrations in the text. Many advertisements. 8vo (153 x 230 mm), stapled photo-illustrated white cardcovers.

A light dampstain to front cover, else very good. 25.00

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Bicentenary Sketches and Early Days of the Church in Nova Scotia

By: VERNON, C.W. VROOM, F.W.

Price: $140.00

Publisher: Chronicle Printing Co. Ltd., 1910,

Seller ID: 69468

VERNON, C.W. Bicentenary Sketches and Early Days of the Church in Nova Scotia. With an Introduction by the Lord Bishop of Nova Scotia and a Chapter onKing's College by Rev. Canon Vroom, D.D. Halifax : Chronicle Printing Co. Ltd., 1910. Pp (10),[1]-255,[1]-4,(1), port. frontis. + 34 leaves of plates. 8vo, full brown leather, gilt titles to spine. Contents: I) The Bicentenary of the Chruch of England in Canada ; II) A Brief History of the Diocese of Nova Scotia ; III) A Brief History of King's College, by Rev. Canon Vroom, D.D. ; IV) The first Anglican Service and the early days at Annapolis Roy...
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Century of Memoirs.

By: JACK, Elizabeth Bruce

Price: $60.00

Publisher: CopyRite Printing Services, 1995,

Seller ID: 85153

JACK, Elizabeth Bruce. A Century of Memoirs. N.pl.: (Printed by CopyRite Printing Services), n,d, [1990s]. Pp (10),2-176,(1). Illustrated. 4to, illustrated blue card covers. The memoirs of Elizabeth Bruce Jack who emigrated from Scotland to Canada in 1936. Includes some mention of Nova Scotia : Ch. 39 – A Holiday in Halifax, Nova Scotia (pp 81-82); Ch. 46 – A Visit to Shelburne, Nova Scotia (pp 97-98); Ch. 60 – The Scottish Pioneers of Nova Scotia (pp 123-124); Ch. 78 - Sir Samuel Cunard (pp 161-163). Edges rubbed, elsevery good. 60.00
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Chestnuts & Autumn Leaves. First Edition, Signed

By: GODDARD, Hazel Firth

Price: $20.00

Seller ID: 3291

GODDARD, Hazel Firth. Chestnuts & Autumn Leaves. Dartmouth, Nova Scotia : The Author, for the Author, [1981?]. First Edition. "Printed by Superior Printing Co., 7 Pleasant Street, Dartmouth, N.S." Pp 1-32. 8vo (140 x 215 mm), stapled photo-illustrated matte yellow-gold card covers. Printed on yellow paper. Hazel Idella Firth Goddard, née Firth (b. December 12, 1911, Jordan Ferry, Shelburne County - d. after 1990, ?) was living in Dartmouth at the time of publication. A collection of verse and prose including : "It Happened Once upon a Time." "Peggy's Cove, N.S." "John Martin ...
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Church and Proud People : A Portrait of a Nova Scotian Community. Paperback, signed

By: PERRY, Lillian Scott, and Robert MALAY.

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Community Books, Lockeport, NS, 2002, ISBN:189649630x

Seller ID: 109914

PERRY, Lillian Scott, and Robert MALAY. A Church and Proud People : A Portrait of a Nova Scotian Community. Lockeport, NS: Community Books, (2002). First Printing. Pp. (4),5-239,(1). Illustrated with a couple dozen black and white photos. 8vo, illustrated pale blue card covers with dark blue lettering to front and spine. "'A Church and Proud People' originally began as a history of Wesley United Church in Barrington, Nova Scotia. The work grew, however, to reflect more than just the history of a Nova Scotian church. It is a story of a community which was one of the earliest in the Maritime...
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Forts of Cape Sable of the Seventeenth Century. First Edition, Signed

By: d'ENTREMONT, H. Leander. LANCTOT, Gustave, association copy]

Price: $75.00

Publisher: R.H. Davis & Co., Limited, Yarmouth, 1938,

Seller ID: 78891

d'ENTREMONT, H. Leander. The Forts of Cape Sable of the Seventeenth Century. [Yarmouth] : "Printed by R.H. Davis & Co., Limited, 1938. First Edition. Pp (8),[9]-106,(2), including frontispiece [plan of stone foundations]. Small 8vo (130 x 181 mm), tan wrappers printed in maroon to front cover, with plain spine, top edge dyed red. H. Léander d'Entremont (b. October 22, 1862at West Pubnico, Nova Scotia - d. December 11, 1944) . Maillet, Bibliograp hie des publicationsde l'Acadie des provinces maritimes: livres et brochures, 1609-1995 1900. A detailed study of the historical record arguing th...
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Glimpses Along the South Coast. “Summer-Land by the Sea.” Reached by the line of the Coast Railway Company of Nova Scotia, Limited, traversing the latest and best of the vacation, fishing, and shooting resorts. Rest, recreation, and health

By: Coast Railway Company of Nova Scotia

Price: $60.00

Publisher: Coast Railway Company of Nova Scotia, Yarmouth, N.S., 1897,

Seller ID: 88232

(Coast Railway Company of Nova Scotia). Glimpses Along the South Coast. “Summer-Land by the Sea.” Reached by the line of the Coast Railway Company of Nova Scotia, Limited, traversing the latest and best of the vacation, fishing, and shooting resorts. Rest, recreation, and health in this historic andmagnificently beautiful country, hitherto unknown to the traveler. Yarmout h, N.S.: Published by The Coast Railway Company of Nova Scotia, Limited, 1897. Thomas Robertson, President. L.H. Wheaton, Superintendent. Pp (4),5-22,(10). Illustrated. Oblong 8vo, illustrated white stapled card covers. With ...
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Letters to Levi : A Young Fisherman's Mail. First Edition, Signed

By: STEPHENSON, Joan (ed.) THOMAS, Levi (1872-1933)

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Roseway, 1991, ISBN:0969418027

Seller ID: 12764

STEPHENSON, Joan, (ed.). Letters to Levi : A Young Fisherman's Mail. Lockeport : Roseway Publishing Company, (1991). First Edition. Pp (1),2-92,(4). 8vo, illustrated red card covers. A collection of letters sent to a fisherman who lived on the South Shore of Nova Scotia. "Levi Thomas (1872-1933) lived in Blanche, located in Barrington Township at the southwestern tip of Nova Scotia. The first letters are from his sister Carrie who had married andmoved to Massachusetts. She encouraged Levi to leave Blanche to join her a nd Willin Massachusetts where work was plentiful> Carrie's husband Will...
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Markland or Nova Scotia : Its History, Natural Resources and Native Beauties. Blue cloth, as is.

By: McLEOD, Robert R.

Price: $90.00

Publisher: Markland Publishing Company, 1903,

Seller ID: 93090

McLEOD, Robert R. Markland or Nova Scotia : Its History, Natural Resources and Native Beauties. N.pl.: Markland Publishing Company, 1903. Pp (2),3-603,(5), frontispiece + 121 p. of black and white plates, maps and charts. Large 8vo, blue cloth with black decoration and borders to front, gilt lettering to spine, all edges dyed red. Morley p.77, Watters p.708, Rhodenizer p.559, Tennyson 32, Tennyson, Cape Bretoniana 89, MacDonald, Bibliography of Victoria County, 194. Chapters: 1. History of Nova Scotia; 2. Geology of Nova Scotia; 3. Introduction to the County Histories; 4. History of Annapolis ...
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Markland or Nova Scotia : Its History, Natural Resources and Native Beauties. First Edition, black half-calf

By: McLEOD, Robert R.

Price: $100.00

Publisher: 1903,

Seller ID: 60342

McLEOD, Robert R. Markland or Nova Scotia : Its History, Natural Resources and Native Beauties. N.pl.: Markland Publishing Company, 1903. First Edition. Pp (2),[1]-603,(7) + portrait frontispiece + 73 leaves of plates. Map. Large thick 8vo, bound in black half leather with original green cloth boards, gilt Viking ship to front board. all edges red. Morley p.77, Watters p.708, Rhodenizer p.559, Tennyson 32, Tennyson, Cape Bretoniana 89, MacDonald,Bibliography of Victoria County, 194. Chapters: 1. History of Nova Scotia; 2. Geology of Nova Scotia; 3. Introduction to the County Histories; 4. His ...
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Markland or Nova Scotia. Blue cloth

By: McLEOD, Robert R.

Price: $125.00

Publisher: Markland Publishing Company, 1903,

Seller ID: 14814

McLEOD, Robert R. Markland or Nova Scotia : Its History, Natural Resources and Native Beauties. N.pl.: Markland Publishing Company, 1903. Pp (2),3-603,(5), frontispiece + 121 p. of black and white plates, maps and charts. Large 8vo, blue cloth with black decoration and borders to front, gilt lettering to spine. Morley p.77, Watters p.708, Rhodenizer p.559, Tennyson 32, Tennyson, Cape Bretoniana 89, MacDonald, Bibliography of Victoria County, 194.Chapters: 1. History of Nova Scotia; 2. Geology of Nova Scotia; 3. Introdu ction to the County Histories; 4. History of Annapolis County; 5. Gold Mine...
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Nova Scotia Historical Quarterly, Vol. 10, No. 2, June 1980

By: Nova Scotia Historical Quarterly DUNCANSON, John V. ROBERTON, Marion ANSLOW, Florence

Price: $16.00

Publisher: Nova Scotia Historical Quarterly, 1980, : 1980

Seller ID: 105650

Nova Scotia Historical Quarterly. The Nova Scotia Historical Quarterly, Volume 10, No. 2, June 1980. Halifax, Nova Scotia : Petheric Press Limited, 1980. Printed by McCurdy Printing Co. Ltd. Pp.(4),125-196. 8vo (156 x 235 mm), light grey matte card covers, with black lettering to front, with no lettering to spine. "Annals of a Barrington Shipyard" by Marion Robertson (pp.125-141, including Captain Warren Doane, the brigantines Starr, Sebim, Onward, Conquest, &c). "A Letter To My Country Friends [1861-64]"; by E. M. Stevenson (pp.143-157). "The Dresden Lady of Clifton" by Margaret P...
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Nova Scotia. : The Province That Has Been Passed By. Revised Edition.

By: WILLSON, Beckles

Price: $60.00

Publisher: Constable, London, 1912,

Seller ID: 83493

WILLSON, Beckles. Nova Scotia : The Province That Has Been Passed By. Revised Edition with Illustrations. London : Constable & Co. Limited, 1912. Printed at the Ballantyne Press, Edinburgh. Pp (4),v-xii,[1]-258, frontispiece + 31 leaves of plates. 8vo, red cloth, black lettering to spine, black horizonatl rules. Watters p.904, Rhodenizer pp.641-642, Tennyson 45, Tennyson, Cape Bretoniana 2678. Chapters : 1. Canada's "Front Door"; 2. New Scotland's Beginnings; 3. New Scotland's Characteristics; 4. Halifax and the Haligonians (pp.35-54); 5. Windsor and "Sam Slick"; 6. Grand Pré a...
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Nova Scotia. UK ed. no dj

By: WILLSON, Beckles

Price: $80.00

Publisher: Constable, London, 1912,

Seller ID: 58245

WILLSON, Beckles. Nova Scotia : The Province That Has Been Passed By. Revised Edition with Illustrations. L.: Constable & Co. Limited, 1912. Pp (4),v-xii,[1]-258, frontis.+ 31 leaves of plates. 8vo, rebound in modern red cloth with maroon label to spine, new endpapers. Watters p.904, Rhodenizer pp.641-642, Tennyson 45. Chapters : Canada's "Front Door"; New Scotland's Beginnings; New Scotland's Characteristics; Halifax and the Haligonians (pp.35-54); Windsor and "Sam Slick"; Grand Pré and Evangeline; Annapolis Royal and Digby; Yarmouth and Shipbuilding (pp.97-115); Shelburne and...
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Old Shortening Pail.

By: GOULDEN, Shirley E.

Price: $12.50

Publisher: Shirley Goulden, Shelburne, N.S., 2008, ISBN:0968911218

Seller ID: 89380

GOULDEN, Shirley E. The Old Shortening Pail. (Shelburne, N.S.: Shirley Goulden, 2008). Printed by Sentinel Printing Limited, Yarmouth. Pp (6),1-146. Illustrated. 8vo, illustrated red card covers, lettered in white. “Ingomar [Shelburne County, N.S.] in the 1930's, 40's ... They way it was for two twin boys growing up in a small fishing village.” - from the front cover. Verygood. 12.50
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People & Tales. First Edition, Signed

By: ROACHE, Eugene R.

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Community Books, Lockeport, N.S., 1998,

Seller ID: 110347

ROACHE, Eugene R. People & Tales. Second Printing. Lockeport, Nova Scotia :Roseway Publishing Co. Ltd., 1996.. First Edition. Pp [1]-96. Illustrated with 5 b&w photos in the text. Small 8vo, photo-illustrated white card covers, printed in black. A collection of stories, with some poems, about the people of West Head, a little village southwest of Lockeport, Shelburne County. Contents : People and Tales - Othneil and Ira Stephens - Phillip Stephens - Henry Stephens - Leoonard Roache - Mylson Townsend Stephens and Townsend - Tom and Dellie Townsend - Aletha Williams - Neil Bangay - Nat Bangay -...
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Proceedings and Transactions of the Nova Scotian Institute of Science. Volume 13, Part 4, 1913-1914

By: Nova Scotian Institute of Science HARRIS, D. Fraser POWERS, Sidney HARLOW. L.C.

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Nova Scotian Institute of Science/ Printed for the Institute by McAlpine Publishing Co, Halifax, 1915,

Seller ID: 83152

(Nova Scotian Institute of Science). The Proceedings and Transactions of the Nova Scotian Institute of Science. Volume XIII, Part 4, 1913-1914. (Halifax) : Printed for the Institute by McAlpine Publishing Co., Ltd., 24th July, 1915. Pp cxiii-cxxvii,(1),259-355,(1), [ix]-xvii,(1),[i]-v,(1), + 4 plates. Maps. 8vo, grey printed wrappers. Contents : On the existence of a reducing endo-enzyme in animal tissues (by D. Fraser Harris, pp 259-278). Senecio jacobaea (Saint James Ragwort) and Callimorpha jacbaea (Cinnabar moth) (by Henry S. Poole, pp 279-284). Remarks (by A.H. MacKay, pp 284-288). The ge...
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Proceedings and Transactions of the Nova Scotian Institute of Science. Volume 13, Part 4, 1913-1914

By: Nova Scotian Institute of Science HARRIS, D. Fraser POWERS, Sidney HARLOW. L.C.

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Nova Scotian Institute of Science/ Printed for the Institute by McAlpine Publishing Co, Halifax, 1915,

Seller ID: 83151

(Nova Scotian Institute of Science). The Proceedings and Transactions of the Nova Scotian Institute of Science. Volume XIII, Part 4, 1913-1914. (Halifax) : Printed for the Institute by McAlpine Publishing Co., Ltd., 24th July, 1915. Pp cxiii-cxxvii,(1),259-355,(1), [ix]-xvii,(1),[i]-v,(1), + 4 plates. Maps. 8vo, grey printed wrappers. Contents : On the existence of a reducing endo-enzyme in animal tissues (by D. Fraser Harris, pp 259-278). Senecio jacobaea (Saint James Ragwort) and Callimorpha jacbaea (Cinnabar moth) (by Henry S. Poole, pp 279-284). Remarks (by A.H. MacKay, pp 284-288). The ge...
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Report of the Board of Trustees of the Public Archives of Nova Scotia, for the year ended 30th November, 1937

By: Public Archives of Nova Scotia

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Public Archives of Nova Scotia, 1938,

Seller ID: 23709

(Public Archives of Nova Scotia). Report: Board of Trustees of the Public Archives of Nova Scotia, for the year ended 30th November, 1937. Halifax : Provincial Secretary, King's Printer, 1938. Pp (4),5-44. 8vo, orange card covers. Appendix B (pp.23-44) contains the following documents: 1. Tour from Windsor to Cape Negro, in the County of Shelburne, - a distance of 150 miles - set out, Monday 27th May, 1822 [from the Acadian Recorder, 1823]; 2. Notes of a Journey from Windsor to Londonderry, in July, 1823 [from the Acadian Recorder, 1825]; 3. A Direct Road between Annapolis Royal and Halifax [3...
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