The Year Book of British Columbia and Manual of Provincial Information by R.E. Gosnell
Victoria: Authority Legistlative Assembly, 1911. 406 p. 8vo. Many portraits and illustrations. Coronation edition. Rebound in red buckram. A very good copy.
Includes information on government, geography, education, 1st Nations, mines, fisheries, agriculture, forests, municipal affairs, finances, railway, hunting, commerce, social conditions, and the military.
Three Centuries and the Island: a Historical Geography of Settlement and Agriculture in Prince Edward Island, Canada by Andrew Hill Clark
Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1959. xiii, 287 p. 4to. First edition. 155 maps. 16 tables. Notes. Appendices. Index. Dust jacket, price-clipped, a few small tears, faint marks and stains, some darkening.
Clark was an historical geographer respected for his detailed studies of physical, cultural, and economic change.
Three Months Among the Moose, “A Winter’s Tale” of the Northern Wilds of Canada by Joshua Fraser
Montreal: John Lovell & Sons, 1881. 168 p. 12mo. First edition. Covers stained, with chips on bottom of front cover and spine.
Records the author’s experiences while living at a lumber camp in the upper Ottawa valley.
Trails to Highways by the Eastway Ladies’ Club
Vulcan, Alta.: Eastway Ladies’ Social Club, 1972. vi, 458 p. 8vo. First edition. Many b&w photographs. Orange pictorial cloth. Arts and Letters Club stamp to front free endpaper. A few small spots to fore-edge, some notes in pen.
Local History – Vulcan, Alberta.
Includes chapters on clubs and organizations, anniversary groups, schools, religious services and community life. Many family profiles.
Voyage of a Different Kind: The Associated Loyalists of Kingston and Adolphustown by Larry Turner
Belleville, Ontario: Mika Publishing Company, 1984. 180 p. 9″/23 cm. Map and 8 b&w illus. Appendices. Bibliography. Index. Hardcover. Light blue cloth. Dust jacket, minor wear to edges, a few scuffs.
Widjindiwini-Masinaigan: eshkam tchi manadjiind kitchitwa Marie ga-bini-ojigid [Manual of the Sodality of the Blessed Virgin Mary] by Sodalities of Our Lady
Wikwemikong, Ont., 1913. 188 p. First edition. 16mo. Red cloth. Text in Ojibway, with a few Latin prayers, and some headings in Latin, French and English.
Wildwood Trails in British Columbia by J.W. Winson
Vancouver: Chapman & Warwick Limited, 1946. 204 p. 8vo. First edition. Frontis. Title illus. Photographs. Green cloth. Dust jacket, spine a bit darkened.
Originally printed in the Vancouver Daily Province under the title “Open Air Jottings”.