John L Ladell (5 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. pp: 312. The book is a thorough history of the men who marked off the new lands of what became the province of Ontario. This includes the early cartographers, such as Samuel de Champlain, and some of the intrepid Jesuit priests. The history continues into the twentieth century. The appendices contain a list of Deputy and Provincial Land Surveyors. Includes chapter notes, a bibliography, and index. This is a very good copy. The book has one bumped corner, and light marking on the top edge. The jacket has light edge wear, and some colour transfer from the boards.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Small mark to top edge of text block.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. The boards are not bumped, 'Crown Surveys in Ontario by W. F. Weaver and other magazine clippings laid in', sign by author above his name on title pages with,'for Mike .', at top of the page. The book has many illustrations with 312 pages. The dust jacket has no tears and is in a Brodart cover.).…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. maroon publisher's cloth; lettering in gilt on spine and on front cover; 312 pages; light brown pictorial dust jacket; illustrated throughout with historical and heritage photographs, drawings and maps; produced in celebration of the Centenary ( 1892-1992) of the Association of Ontario Land Surveyors. the verso of the front free end paper has a gift inscription to a friend from a prominent Ontario Land Surveyor dated 1997.…

oblong 4to. pp. 312. text in triple columns. profusely illus., mostly from photographs. maps & plans in the text. biblio. index. bds. dw. Signed Presentation Copy. First Edition.