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Margaret Macdonald: Imperial Daughter
by Mann, Susan
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- As New
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- As New
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- First Edition.
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- 2005
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- Hardcover
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- 9780773529991
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Montreal: McGill Queens Univ Press, 2005 Book. As New. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition.. "During an era of separate spheres for men and women, Margaret Macdonald used her nurse's training to gain access to the military and a life of work, travel, and adventure. In 1906, she was one of the first two nurses to receive a permanent appointment… Read more about this item Item Price
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Canada : A Portrait in Letters, 1800-2000
by Gray, Charlotte
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- New
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- New
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- 1st Canadian Edition.
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- 2003
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- Hardcover
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- 9780385658744
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Toronto: Doubleday Canada, 2003 Book. New. Hardcover. 1st Canadian Edition.. weaves together hundreds of letters written by Canadians over the course of two centuries. With an abundance of correspondence at her disposal, Gray has selected letters that express intimate and moving moments in the live sof both the ordinary and the famous, as well as those that reflct significant historical… Read more about this item Item Price
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Streetsville Historical Society Papers Vol.3 [1988]
by Streetsville Historical Society
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- First Edition.
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- 1985
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- Paperback
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- 9780969146117
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STREETSVILLE, Ontario, CAN
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Streetsville, Ontario: Streetsville Historical Society, 1985 Book. New. Soft cover. First Edition.. Collection of interesting articles about the village of Streetsville including the Fire Department,Telephone service, Fenian Raids, Election nights, Barberton, Businesses. and other events in the village 20p. illus.. Item Price
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Canada: The Foundations of its Future. Illustrated By Canadian Artists
by Leacock, Stephen
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- As New
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- First Thus
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- 1941
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- Hardcover
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STREETSVILLE, Ontario, CAN
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Montreal: House of Seagram, 1941 Book. As New. Decorative Cloth. First Thus. The House of Seagram sponsored this handsome patriotic volume during World War II.The colophon describes in detail the physical production of this "fine example of modern Canadian craftsmanship" in both letterpress and lithography on specially made paper, in a. handsome linen hardcover binding with the Crest of the… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Little Immigrants : The Orphans Who Came to Canada
by Bagnell,Kenneth
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
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- 1st Can Ed.
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- 1980
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- Hardcover
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- 9780771595714
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STREETSVILLE, Ontario, CAN
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Toronto: Macmillan of Canada, 1980 Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Can Ed.. " Between 1870 and the 1930s, more than 80,000 children from the British Isles were sent to Canada. Mainly from the slums, some were orphans, some were taken from families who could no longer provide for them. All were uprooted from familiar surroundings and sent to live amongst a… Read more about this item Item Price
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Fading History : Stories of Historical Interest Vol.1
by Cook, Dave
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- As New
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- First Edition.
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- Paperback
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- 9780973426526
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STREETSVILLE, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 28.79
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Mississauga: David L. Cook Book. As New. Soft cover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition.. Fading History- stories of historical interest relating to Missisauga, touches on a wide range of topics. Each of the 14 chapters tells a different story. There are chapters on great football players, golfers, the once world-renowned 400-bed Workmen's Compensation Hospital, a 2000-seat Broadway music theatre under… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Broadview Book of Canadian Anecdotes
by Fetherling,Douglas (Ed.)
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- Used - Fine
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- No Jacket (as issued)
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- 1st Pbk Edition
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- 1990
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- Paperback
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- 9780921149668
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Peterborough, CA: Broadview Press, 1990 Book. Fine. Soft cover. 1st Pbk Edition. Entertaining episodes reported about Canadian personalities, political or peculiar, famous or infamous."A browser's holiday, as well as a unique back-door look at Canadian society's most vulnerable point: its sense of humour" [This is the text of the 1988 edition as distributed in paper wraps in 1990] edition.188p. bibliography.index..… Read more about this item Item Price
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New Life in Old Houses
by Jukes, Mary
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Near Fine - Slight Chips
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- 1966
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- Hardcover
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STREETSVILLE, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 27.42
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Toronto: Longmans Canada, 1966 Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Covers 38 homes ranging in dates from 1795 to 1880, and in style from log cabins and coach-houses to converted mills and barns, which were carefully restored "for the intrinsic pleasure of living in them". 199p. illus. index.. Item Price
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Tarikh Kanada = Short History of Canada
by Morton, Desmond
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- New
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- First Thus
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- 2011
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- Hardcover
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- 9781896868011
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Mississauga, ON: Pioneer Publishing, 2011 Book. New. Laminated Hardcover. First Thus. Translated into Arabic by Mohammad Zahid.Ta'lif Dizmund Murtun ; tarjamah Muammad Zahid Bin Abd al-Fatta Abu Ghuddah. 648p.illus maps. Item Price
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The Mackenzie Poems
by Mackenzie, William Lyon & Colombo, John Robert
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- Used - Near Fine
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- 1st Canadian Edition
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- 1966
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- Paperback
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STREETSVILLE, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 30.85
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Toronto: Swan Publishing Co Ltd., 1966 Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Canadian Edition. John Robert Colombo "selected significant statements, ...from ..William Lyon Mackenzie's writings..and typographically rearranged ...in verse form.. Whether Prose or Poetry it gives us the liveliness of Mackenzie's mind and shows the vigour of his assaults on the Establishment." 94p. near fine. Editor… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Road Ahead : An Agenda for Canada in the 1990's
by Gigantes, Philip Deane
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- As New
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- As New
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- 1st.Can Ed..
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- 1990
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- Hardcover
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- 9780773724013
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Toronto: Stoddart., 1990 Book. As New. Hardcover. 1st.Can Ed... Suggested political and economic agenda for Canada by a Greek Canadian writer A Greek Canadian author "Philippe Gigantes served as an officer in World War II with the Royal Navy, worked as a correspondent and as a secret agent, and was captured and tortured by Communists in North Korea. He… Read more about this item Item Price
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A History Of Vaughan Township
by Reaman, G Elmore
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- Used - Fine
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- 1st Canadian Edition.
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- 1971
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- Hardcover
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- 9780969220725
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Vaughan ON: Vaughan Township Historical Society, 1971 Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Canadian Edition.. "Two Centuries Of Life In The Township" A comprehensive account of the settlement and growth of this community in southern Ontario. Illustrations by Thoreau MacDonalds as well as photographs. and facsimiles of documents The detailed lists of names in appendices and index are a valuable genealogical… Read more about this item Item Price
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Conflict and Unity: An Introduction to Canadian Political Life
by Gibbins, Roger
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1998
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- Paperback
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- 9780176042448
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SGD 17.14
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Toronto: Nelson Canada, 1998 Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 474p. index. Item Price
SGD 17.14
Ribbon of Highway : By Bus Along the Trans-Canada.
by Dobbs,Kildare
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Fine
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- 1st Canadian Edition.
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- 1992
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- Hardcover
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- 9780316187824
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Toronto: Little Brown & Co (Canada), 1992 Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Canadian Edition.. A trip of 7,000 miles by bus along the Trans Canada Highway from St.John's, Newfoundland to Victoria, British Columbia. 239p. Donor inscription on title page, else fine.. Item Price
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Storming the Castle: The World of Dora and the Duchess
by Downie, Jill
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
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- 1st Can Ed
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- 1998
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- Hardcover
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- 9781550139990
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Toronto: Key Porter Books, 1998 Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Can Ed. "...tells the colourful, upstairs/downstairs saga of two remarkable, unsung women of the Edwardian era, whose lives would intersect in Canada at that era's precipitous end. While the ninth Duchess of Devonshire and her cook were born to as different destinies as can be imagined, those destinies were forged in… Read more about this item Item Price
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Mills & Waterwheels of Streetsvillle
by Manning, Mary E.& Tolton, William
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- New
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- First Edition.
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- 2012
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- Paperback
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- 9780969146179
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Mississauga: Streetsville Historical Society, 2012 Book. New. Soft cover. First Edition.. This is a transcript of some research by Mary Manning on the sawmills and grain mills established by the early setters in Streetsville together with "Power from Flowing Waters" by Bill Tolton which describes the types of waterwheels used to power the mills and the millstones ised to grind… Read more about this item Item Price
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Where the Wagon Led - One Man's Memories of the Cowboy's Life in the Old West
by Symons, R.D.
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- Used - Fine
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- Near Fine - Price Clipped
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- First Thus
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- 1973
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- Hardcover
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- 9780385075039
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STREETSVILLE, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 47.98
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Toronto: Doubleday Canada, 1973 Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Thus. "The old cowboying life is almost gone, but this classic book by one of the few survivors . old enough to remember the great days of the open range, before the homesteaders moved in with their plows and fences . the lost but not forgotten world of cowboys, cattle and horses,… Read more about this item Item Price
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