Search Results: Titles starting with W from High Park Books

Ottawa, Ontario: Public Archives Canada, 1983. Illustrated Wraps. Near Fine -. Manoir Richelieu Collection. An important Canadian collection of art acquired by the Public Archives of Canada in 1970. William Coverdale ( 1879 - 1949), a former President of Canada Steamship Lines assembled this vast collection of Canadiana from 1928 to 1949. 297 pages with biographies and more than 500 B&W illustrations. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Minor corner wear / rubbing. Extra shipping WILL be required outside of Ontario due to size & weight. Please DO not order before contacting us by email to determine an accurate Canada Postal rate before ordering.

Hanover, New Hampshire: Montgomery Endowment, Dartmouth College, 1988. Hardcover. Near Fine +. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Second Printing - 1989. 72 pages.

Waterloo, Ontario: City of Waterloo, 2007. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine +. The authors are U of W & Laurier history professors. Black boards with gilt lettering on spine & front. 224 pages with colour & B&W photos, index and map end pages. Oblong 4to (9 7/8" x 11 1/4"). Due to size & weight, extra shipping WILL be required. Please contact us by email to determine an accurate Canadian postal rate to your region. Can be picked up or delivered locally in the K-W area.

Toronto: Dundurn Press, 2002. 1st Edition . Illustrated Wraps. Near Fine. A history of Waterloo county told through archival photography. 165 pages with 238 archival images, Square 4to (10' x 10"). Minor curling / rubbing to bottom corners. Due to size & weight, extra shipping WILL be required. Please contact us by email to determine an accurate Canadian postal rate to your region. Can be picked up or delivered locally in the K-W area.

Kitchener, Ontario: Waterloo Historical Society, 1997. Hardcover. Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. (xxiv) 274 pages with photos, appendices, references & index. Printed by St Jacob's Printery Due to size & weight, extra shipping WILL be required. Please contact us by email to determine an accurate Canadian postal rate to your region. Can be picked up or delivered locally in the K-W area.

Toronto: Dundurn Press, 2019. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Paperback. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 199 pages with index

Thornhill, ON: Waves, 1985. First Edition . Illustrated Wraps. Very Good/No DJ Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Influential journal of fiction, poetry and criticism. Poetry by Gary Gedden, Raymond Souster and Anne Michaels; fiction by Hannah Yakin, Joan Fern Shaw. 116p. Minor edgewear and soiling to white cover and pages edge. Pages clean, tight and unmarked.

Thornhill, ON: Waves, 1982. First Edition . Illustrated Wraps. Very Good+/No DJ Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A Decade of Fine Canadian Writing. Influential journal of fiction, poetry and criticism. Robert Billings on British poets James Lasdun, Jeremy Reed and Robin Robertson; fiction by Gerald Lynch, Priscilla Galloway, David Halliday and Barbara Novak; reviews of John Metcalfe, Don Coles, A .M. Klein and Gilbert Choquette. Extensive poetry by various writers. 100pp. Minor edgewear. Pages clean, tight and unmarked.

Barrie, Ontario: Self Published , 1991. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine -. An account of the building of the Canada Atlantic Railway. which joined Alburg Junction, Vermont and Depot Harbor in Ontario guided by John Rudolphus Booth. Oblong 4to (10" x 10 3/4") cream boards with green lettering on spine & front. (x) 188 pages with archival photos & index. Minor edge wear to dust jacket. Due to size & weight, extra shipping WILL be required. Please contact us by email to determine an accurate Canadian postal rate to your region. Can be picked up or delivered locally in the K-W area.

Toronto: The Unitrade Press, 1987. Soft cover. Very Good+. 36 pages with B&W illustrations. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. minor corner wear / curling to covers. Pages clean, tight & unmarked.

Kingston, Ontario: Self Published , 1995. Soft cover. Very Good+. A publication based on a photographic exhibition on Cataraqui Cemetery held in April, 1995 at the Kingston Library. White, illustrated, stapled wraps. (v) 42 pages with B&W photos / illustrations, chronology & index. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall.

Waterloo, Ontario: Self Published, 1982. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. A history of the south-western Ontario city written for the commemoration of its 125th anniversary of incorporation. White, glossy, illustrated wraps. 132 pages with archival photos & appendices. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Slight corner wear.

Pelham, Ontario: West Lincoln Historical Society, 1985. Hardcover. Near Fine. A history of the Niagara Region township. Foreword By Violet A E Finn, Ruth M Beaty & M Ellenor Black. Blue boards with gilt lettering / insignias (xii) 540 pages with archival photos, map, B&W illustrations and laid-in corrections sheet. Slight corner rubbing. Due to size & weight and resulting high postal costs, extra shipping WILL be required outside Ontario. If outside Ontario, please DO not order this book before contacting us first by email to determine an accurate Canadian postal (Canada Post) rate.

St. John's, Newfoundland: Breakwater, 1995. Trade Paperback. Near Fine -. Newfoundland play, set in the resettlement of the 1960s by the Newfoundland poet, playwright, writer & educator (1940 -2001). 63 pages. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Slight bump to bottom spine end.

Waterloo. Ontario: University of Waterloo, 2011. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. A centennial history of the attractive, residential neighbourhood bordering Kitchener & Waterloo. Preface by John English. Brown boards with silver lettering on spine & front cover. 136 pages with archival & colour photos, index, endnotes and pictorial end papers. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Very slight jacket edge wear Extra shipping WILL be required due to weight & size. Please contact us by email to determine an accurate postal rate to your region. May be picked or delivered locally in the K-W region.

Ottawa: Department of Energy, Mines and Resources, 1967. Soft cover. Very Good. Memoir 356 of Geological Survey of Canada. 144 pages with photos, references & index plus an extensive set of folded loose maps / data enclosed in back pocket. Slight cover staining & name on back cover.. Pages clean tight & unmarked.

Guelph, ON: Red Kite Press, 1988. First Edition . Soft cover. Very Good+. A closely argued treatise on the effects of author subsidies on writing & culture. A limited edition of 1250 copies of which this is one of a 1000 copies sewn into paper wraps. Two hundred and fifty additional copies were casebound in cloth in which 30 were signed and numbered by the author. 104pp. Minor edgewear and corners touched. Nice copy. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Austin, Texas: Steck-Vaughan Company, 1968. Pictorial Hardcover. Good +/Good+. Elizabeth Rice. Accuracy and simplicity of text enahances its value to children. Color and B&W illustrations in natural environment. . Ex-Library with expected wear stamps and attachments. Edgewear to blue hardcover and DJ. Mylar has open tear on bottom front edge with some loss to mylar. Oblong (8.5" X 9.5") 40pp.

Lanark, Ontario: Larry D. Cotton Associates, 2011. Trade Paperback. Very Good+. Volume V - Georgian Bay Ontario Series. The popular historian documents the positive and negative role alcohol played in the area between 1825 and 1900 and how it influenced the development of roads, communities, commerce, democracy and human rights. Unpaginated - a thick fascinating softcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Very slight corner wear.

Elverson, Pennsylvania: Self Published, 1990. 2nd Printing. Paperback. Very Good+. Second Printing with Corrections from the original 1976 printing. Yellow card covers with black lettering / tree illustration. (x1) 304 pages with arch9ivalphotos, extensive hame index & corrections. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Slight crease / wear at back lower edge..