M'CLURE, Capt. R. and Commander Sherard Osborn.
The Discovery Of The North-West Passage By H.M.S. "Investigator," Capt. R. M'Clure, 1850, 1851, 1852, 1853, 1854. Edited by... From Logs And Journals Of Capt. Robert Le M. M'Clure.
London: Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans & Roberts, 1856. First edition. Tall 8vo., orig. blue cloth, xx, 405, (2), 24pp. ads. With four tinted lithographs and a map. Bookplate, spine slightly cocked o/w a fine copy.
TPL 3451.
London: Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans & Roberts, 1856. First edition. Tall 8vo., orig. blue cloth, xx, 405, (2), 24pp. ads. With four tinted lithographs and a map. Bookplate, spine slightly cocked o/w a fine copy.
TPL 3451.
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M'CLURE, Capt. R. and Commander Sherard Osborn.
The Discovery Of The North-West Passage By H.M.S. "Investigator," Capt. R. M'Clure, 1850, 1851, 1852, 1853, 1854. Edited by.....From Logs And Journals Of Capt. Robert Le M. M'Clure.
London: Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans & Roberts, 1856. First edition. Tall 8vo., cont. dark blue half calf, marble boards, raised bands, gilt compartments, leather labels, xx, 405pp. With four tinted lithographs and a map. Upper hinge a bit tender o/w a near fine copy.
TPL 3451.
London: Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans & Roberts, 1856. First edition. Tall 8vo., cont. dark blue half calf, marble boards, raised bands, gilt compartments, leather labels, xx, 405pp. With four tinted lithographs and a map. Upper hinge a bit tender o/w a near fine copy.
TPL 3451.
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M'DIARMID, Hugh.
Sangschaw. Edinburgh: William Blackwood, 1925. First edition. Name on e/paper, cloth a bit rubbed, spine lettering dull but still a very good copy of a scarce book.
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M'GREGOR, John.
British America.
Edinburgh: William Blackwood, .... 1833. In two volumes. Second edition. Tall 8vo., cont. green half morocco, marble boards, raised bands, single gilt decoration in compartments, xxiv,(562); xiv, 606pp. Bookplate o/w a near fine copy.
Edinburgh: William Blackwood, .... 1833. In two volumes. Second edition. Tall 8vo., cont. green half morocco, marble boards, raised bands, single gilt decoration in compartments, xxiv,(562); xiv, 606pp. Bookplate o/w a near fine copy.
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M'LENNAN, John Ferguson.
Studies In Ancient History. The Second Series. Comprising An Inquiry Into the Origin of Exogamy. London: Macmillan, 1896. Tall 8vo., orig. brown cloth, xiv, 605pp. Cloth mottled on upper cover but o/w a very nice copy. Section II pp.315-404 deals with the Americas. There are also sections on Africa; The Pacific Islands and Australia.
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MacARTHUR, Wilson.
Auto Nomad In Spain. London: Cassell, (1953). First edition. Cloth, 245pp. Fine in d/w. An account of two separate visits to Spain; the first taking him along the entire Spanish Mediterranean coast from the Coast Brava to Gibraltar; the second from barcelona, and then he drove across Spain through Arragon and Navarra to San Sebastian in the north, along the biscay coast to Segovia, over the Sierra of Guadarrama to Madrid, south and west to Toledo and Merida to Seville, ending with a round tour of Adndalucia.
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MacARTHUR, Wilson.
Auto Nomad In Sweden. London: Cassell, (1948). First edition. Cloth, 278pp. Spine a bit faded o/w a nice copy in a very good d/w. "From Gothenburg to Lapland and Finland, up the heart of Sweden, and back south again along the shores of the Baltic......"
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MACAULAY, Lord.
The History of England. From the Accession of James the Second.
London: Longmans, Green, Reader & Dyer, 1871. In two volumes. A new edition. 8vo., cont. half calf, marble boards, raised bands, leather labels, xxiv, 776, (xii), 820pp. A nice set.
London: Longmans, Green, Reader & Dyer, 1871. In two volumes. A new edition. 8vo., cont. half calf, marble boards, raised bands, leather labels, xxiv, 776, (xii), 820pp. A nice set.
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MacDERMOT, H.E.
One Hundred Years of Medicine In Canada 1867-1967. Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, (1967). First edition. Tall 8vo., cloth, 224pp. With illustrations. Fine in d/w discoloured on the spine.
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MACDONALD, Alexander.
In The Land of Pearl and Gold. A Pioneer's Wanderings In The Backblocks and Pearling Grounds of Australia and New Guinea.
London: Blackie & Son, 1907. First edition. Tall 8vo., orig. blue pictorial cloth, (xii), 318pp. A fine copy.
"The experiences related in this book are fragmentary and do not necessarily follow consecutively... but a book of travel should be accurate and I have always endeavoured to give my impression of things as at the time when the adventures actually occurred."
London: Blackie & Son, 1907. First edition. Tall 8vo., orig. blue pictorial cloth, (xii), 318pp. A fine copy.
"The experiences related in this book are fragmentary and do not necessarily follow consecutively... but a book of travel should be accurate and I have always endeavoured to give my impression of things as at the time when the adventures actually occurred."
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MACDONALD, John A. (Capt.)
Troublous Times In Canada. A History of the Fenian Raids of 1866 and 1870.
Toronto: Printed by W.S. Johnston & Coy, 1910. First edition. Tall 8vo., cloth, 255pp. A fine copy.
Toronto: Printed by W.S. Johnston & Coy, 1910. First edition. Tall 8vo., cloth, 255pp. A fine copy.
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MACDONALD, Ross. (Pseud. of Kenneth Millar).
The Drowning Pool.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1950. First edition. Orig. decorated paper boards. Spine tanned with some browning to the perimeter of the boards but o/w a very nice, unworn copy of the second Lew Archer mystery.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1950. First edition. Orig. decorated paper boards. Spine tanned with some browning to the perimeter of the boards but o/w a very nice, unworn copy of the second Lew Archer mystery.
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(MacDonald, Thoreau). LOCKE, Clark.
Country Hours drawings by Thoreau MacDonald. Toronto: Ryerson, (1959). First edition. Fine in a near fine d/w.
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MacDONALD, Thoreau.
54 Old Houses mostly from Farms in the Thornhill, Toronto Area.
(Thornhill: Thoreau Macdonald, Printed by D.M. Press, 1964). First edition. Signed. Sm.4to., orig. printed wrappers, (28)pp. Illustrated with photographs. A fine copy of a rare item.
A collection of photographs of old farm houses in the Thornhill area.
(Thornhill: Thoreau Macdonald, Printed by D.M. Press, 1964). First edition. Signed. Sm.4to., orig. printed wrappers, (28)pp. Illustrated with photographs. A fine copy of a rare item.
A collection of photographs of old farm houses in the Thornhill area.
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MACFIE, Matthew.
Vancouver Island and British Columbia. Their History, Resources and Prospects.
London: Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts & Green, 1865. First edition. Tall 8vo., orig. green blindstamped cloth, (xxiv), 574, (2)pp.ads. With a frontispiece, illustrations in the text and two folding maps. Library rubberstamp in the lower margin of a few pages including the titlepage which also has faint traces of numbers; however, there are no other library markings, there is a trace of rubbing to spine but in fact this is a fine copy.
Mafie addresses the topography, geology and general history of the region as well as providing information on the resources, agriculture, mining, emigration and natives of both Vancouver Island and British Columbia (mainland).
London: Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts & Green, 1865. First edition. Tall 8vo., orig. green blindstamped cloth, (xxiv), 574, (2)pp.ads. With a frontispiece, illustrations in the text and two folding maps. Library rubberstamp in the lower margin of a few pages including the titlepage which also has faint traces of numbers; however, there are no other library markings, there is a trace of rubbing to spine but in fact this is a fine copy.
Mafie addresses the topography, geology and general history of the region as well as providing information on the resources, agriculture, mining, emigration and natives of both Vancouver Island and British Columbia (mainland).
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MACGREGOR, Patrick.
The Genuine Remains of Ossian, Literally Translated With A Preliminary Dissertation.
London: Smith Elder & Co., 1841. First edition. 8vo., orig. green cloth, 538, (4)pp.ads. Outer front hinge cracked, a good copy only.
London: Smith Elder & Co., 1841. First edition. 8vo., orig. green cloth, 538, (4)pp.ads. Outer front hinge cracked, a good copy only.
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MACGREGOR, Patrick.
The Genuine Remains of Ossian, Literally Translated With A Preliminary Dissertation.
London: Smith Elder & Co., 1841. First edition. 8vo., orig. green cloth, printed paper label, 538, (4)pp.ads. Fine.
London: Smith Elder & Co., 1841. First edition. 8vo., orig. green cloth, printed paper label, 538, (4)pp.ads. Fine.
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MacKAY, Alex.
The Western World; or, Travels in the United States in 1846-7....including a Chapter on California.
London: Bentley, 1849. In three volumes. First edition. Tall 8vo., orig. brown blind stamped cloth, xix, 340, iv, 321, iv, 374pp. Inner hinges of volume one cracked o/w a fine set.
Chapters IV, V, and VI relate to Canada. The author was a Scottish journalist who lived in Canada for several years, working at a Toronto newspaper and travelling throughout Canada and the United States. He went to work for the London Morning Chronicle for who he undertook travels in 1846-7 that form the basis of this book. However, he left this job in 1849 when the Chronicle indicated its opposition to the Rebellion Losses Bill in Canada. His descriptions of the social conditions and mores of the people he met, the topography of the country and the political and economic environment are excellent. He also reports on the Congressional debates regarding the Oregon question.
London: Bentley, 1849. In three volumes. First edition. Tall 8vo., orig. brown blind stamped cloth, xix, 340, iv, 321, iv, 374pp. Inner hinges of volume one cracked o/w a fine set.
Chapters IV, V, and VI relate to Canada. The author was a Scottish journalist who lived in Canada for several years, working at a Toronto newspaper and travelling throughout Canada and the United States. He went to work for the London Morning Chronicle for who he undertook travels in 1846-7 that form the basis of this book. However, he left this job in 1849 when the Chronicle indicated its opposition to the Rebellion Losses Bill in Canada. His descriptions of the social conditions and mores of the people he met, the topography of the country and the political and economic environment are excellent. He also reports on the Congressional debates regarding the Oregon question.
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MACKAY, Mercedes.
The Indomitable Servant. London: Rex Collings, 1978. First edition. Cloth, 329pp. Near fine in d/w. Biography of African explorer Richard Lander.
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(MacKENZIE, Alex. Slidell).
The American In England. By the Author of "A Year In Spain."
Paris: Baudry 's European Library, 1836. First Paris edition. 8vo., cont. half calf, boards, xii, 323pp. Spine extremities chipped away, front hinge starting and tender, a good copy.
Paris: Baudry 's European Library, 1836. First Paris edition. 8vo., cont. half calf, boards, xii, 323pp. Spine extremities chipped away, front hinge starting and tender, a good copy.
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