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Attic Books (ABAC, ILAB), London, ON, Canada
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AbeBooks Seller since December 15, 2006
[7], 224 p. 25 cm. B&w illustrations. Burgundy cloth. Dents in fore-edges, corners slightly bumped, spine label has crack and a bit of wear. Some pages tore when cut. Topics include: early explorers of the Ottawa River; the founding of Hull; settlers in Carleton County; Rideau Canal; John By; Bytown; lumber industry; railways; street name oigins; etc. First Edition, limited to 150 signed and numbered copies, of which this is 130. Seller Inventory # 138280
Title: Ottawa Past and Present
Publisher: Thorburn & Abbott, Ottawa
Publication Date: 1927
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good
Signed: Signed by Author(s)
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller: Lindenlea Books, Ottawa, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Good Plus. Dust Jacket Condition: No DJ. First Edition. Signed by author on reverse of title page. No. 134/150 copies. Burgundy wraps rubbed, smudged, spine darkened, ffep and following page removed, cracked at page 103 and last page, rear board shaky. Occasional notation in pencil and pen throughout. Overall, good plus. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 007121
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Antiquariat Olaf Drescher, Nuthe-Urstromtal OT Nettgendorf, Germany
224 S., mit zahlreichen s/w-Abb. / with numerous b/w images. Zustand: Einband mit Gebrauchsspuren, Rücken leicht ausgeblichen, Schnitt und Vorsatz gering stockfleckig, Gelenke gelockert, sonst gut erhalten / Condition: o.k. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 900 23,5x16cm, OLeinen mit goldener Rücken- u. Deckelprägung / hard cover (cloth) with gilt lettering. Seller Inventory # 3831
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Minotavros Books, ABAC ILAB, Whitby, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 8vo. Orig. red cloth. 224 pp., [12] plates B&W photos. Spine sunned, bruising to upper corners of boards, light chafing to extremities, offset panel to real board. Light soiling to tail edge. Ink ownership inscription to ffep. Seller Inventory # 011102
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1927. First Edition. 224 pages. No dust jacket. Signed by the author. Red cloth covered boards with gilt. Rough cut edges to textblock. Black and white plates. Black and white frontispiece. Ex libris plate at front. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding remains firm, but frontispiece detached. Boards have moderate to heavy shelf wear with some rubbing, fraying and corner bumping. Some moderate sunning and tanning, particularly to spine. Seller Inventory # 1768919103IEV
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, India
LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1927 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 1072 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 1072. Seller Inventory # LB990080648476
Seller: J. Wyatt Books, Ottawa, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: VG-. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. 224 pages in very good, clean condition; edges yellowed. Illustrated. Previous owner's name on the ffep. Blue cloth with gilt titles and decoration on the spine and upper cover. Edges, corners and head/tail of spine rubbed and a little worn. Light stains on the upper cover. Beige DJ with blue titles. Spine faded, soiled and chipped at the head/tail. Small tears and chips on the corners and edges. Lightly soiled. Scarce with a DJ. VG-/FAIR. Book. Seller Inventory # 208887
Quantity: 1 available