c. 1906. Mounted Photograph. An endearing studio action shot of fourteen young children squeezed into in a small-wheeled cart. The cart is being pulled by the bearded photographer whilst carrying his camera and tripod tucked under his arm. The occupants include a tiny dog riding at center front, and a...... More

n.p. 1880's. Disbound. A collection of poems, sentiments and chromolithograph prints from the disbound scrapbook of Miss Emma Hews. Most poems are dated in the very early 1880's and originate from Gloucester Street, Ottawa, Harmony Cottage, Windsor House, Ottawa, etc. Consisting of 27 prints, 21 poems and sentiments written in..... More

Dornach, Switzerland: Philosophisch-anthroposophischer Verlag, 1928. Paperback. Two silver gelatin photographs (one a RPPC) of the Goetheanum in Switzerland together with a copy of Steiner's "Die Kunst der Rezitation und Deklamation" w. text in German. Both photos are at least very good, with the Erika Weiss 5 x 7 inch photo..... More

England: Cunard White Star Line, 1939. Ephemera. Five pieces of ship board ephemera, consisting of two Menus, two Event Programs and the desirable Passenger List, which has some penciled additions and a personal note within. All pieces are in very good condition with bits of glue remnants verso from a...... More

Salt Lake City, UT: The Semloh Hotel, c. 1910. Paperback. A small handbill advertising the Semloh Hotel in Salt Lake City, c. 1910, printed on pink paper measuring 6-1/4 x 7 inches wide, folded in half to make 4 pp. with an image of the hotel on back cover. An..... More

Winnipeg, MN: Hudson's Bay Company, 1922 (1924). Fourth Edition, August, 1924. Paperback. Stapled card covers, 12mo (6-3/4 inches tall), pp. 76, photo reproductions, maps. Front cover w. two small stains and "Compliments of Black & White Cabs..." rubber stamp. Catalogue of an exhibition whose object was "... to depict by..... More

[Toronto, ON]: Prosthetic Services, Department of Veterans' Affairs, c. 1946. Paperback. Staple-bound card covers, 8vo (8 inches tall), pp. 31, [32 - blank], illustrated throughout with B&W photo reproductions. Volume w. light soil and a vertical crease, an ink dot to front cover and some rust to staples, else unmarked..... More

Saskatoon, SK: Steele's Studio, 1920. Mounted Photograph. Composite photograph of the Third Year students and faculity of the U of S College of Agriculture, 11 x 14 inches wide, loosely inserted [was originally tipped in along top edge - now loose] into a double card mount 17 x 20 inches..... More

San Diego, CA: n.d. Loose Painting. A circa early to mid 1900's watercolor of what we assume to be, a landscape captured in the southern California area, likely near San Diego, CA. Painting is signed "C.A. Fries" in the lower left corner and masterfully accomplished onto thick artist’s paper measuring..... More

Vancouver, B.C. Douglas & McIntyre, (1996). First PB Edition, Later Printing. Paperback. Illustrated wraps, square 8vo (8-3/8 inches tall), pp. v, 186, bibliography, index. "Phil Garratt, the man in charge of de Havilland Canada, conceived the Beaver as a half-ton flying pickup truck, an airplane that could carry more than..... More

Nelson, BC: Columbia Studio, 1900. Mounted Photograph. A horse-drawn Viking parade float with 16 "Vikings" aboard celebrating "Leif Erikson - Discoverer of America - Year 1000" as they stop to pose with parade officials gathered at bottom left of image. This photo appears to have been taken at the foot..... More

Ottawa, ON: The Canadian Legion of the British Empire Service League, 1940. Self Wraps. A delicate and rare wartime pamphlet, issued as an offprint of "The Legionary" magazine, with no institutional holdings located by OCLC. Staple bound self-wraps, 4to (11 inches tall), pp. [8]. Pamphlet has been folded in half..... More

R.M.S. "Ascania" 1926. Letter & Envelope. An eight page, shipboard holograph letter, penned by the Pulitzer Prize winner and American playwright, Elmer Rice. Within, he writes to his friend Constance about his plays, family, travels and recent frustrations in some detail, with some vitriol aimed at a theatre owner [Charles..... More