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  1. Bryce, George. Among the Mound Builders’ Remains. Winnipeg, Manitoba: The Historical and Scientific Society of Manitoba, 1904. pp. 47. 8vo. Black and white photographs, maps, and illustrations. Some discolouration to covers, a few small chips tears. Creasing to front cover and following pages; very good-. Stapled Wraps.A collection and reprint of previously published, high demand pamphlets: Opening of a Mound at St. Andrew’s, Red River (Oct. 1879); Excavation of Great Mound, Rainy River (Aug. 22, 1884); The Souris Country: Its Monuments, Mounds, Forts and Rivers… (1887) (#094149)                $50.00

 

  1. Summerfield, Robin; Vikram Vij [foreword] . Winnipeg Cooks Signature Recipes from the City’s Top Chefs. Vancouver: Figure 1, 2015. ISBN: 9781927958308. pp. 191. 4to. Colour photographs. Light shelfwear, some rubbing to boards; very good. Hardcover. (#094240) $32.00

 

  1. Russell, Bev [ed.]. Our First Century Town of Melita and Municipality of Arthur. Melita, Manitoba: Melita-Arthur History Committee, 1983. ISBN: 9780889252882. pp. xiii, 830. Bound in brown cloth with dark brown lettering to spine and front board. Illustration to front board. Black and white photographs and maps. Light shelfwear, corners bumped, spots to front board and page edges, foxing to front endpapers, slight odour; good+. Hardcover. (#094284) $40.00

 

  1. Scoggan, H. J. Flora of Manitoba Bulletin No. 140. Biological Series No. 47. Ottawa: Department of Northern Affairs and Natural Resources, 1957. pp. v, 619. 8vo. Bound in burgundy buckram with gilt lettering to spine and front board. Black and white illustrations. Light shelfwear, ink name to fep, slight musty aroma; else very good. Hardcover. (#094313) $75.00

 

  1. Irving, Bob [ed.]. Blue & Gold Blue Bombers 75 Years. Winnipeg, Manitoba: Great Plains Publications, 2005. ISBN: 9781894283595. pp. 159. 4to. Colour photographs. Blue binding with gilt lettering to spine. Light shelfwear; very good+, with good+, gently rubbed dustjacket, and sticker residue to front panel. Hardcover. 75 Years of Blue Bomber Glory. (#094387)                 $40.00

 

  1. Smith, Jim; Maureen Silk; Ruth Wright; Donna Cudmore; . North East Winnipeg Area History (3-volume set) Elmwood, East Kildonan, North Kildonan. Winnipeg, Manitoba: North East Winnipeg Historical Society, 2017. ISBN: 9781772801385. pp. 183, 245, 265. 4to. Black and white photographs. Light shelfwear, rubbing and minor scuffing to covers; very good. Paperback. (#094413)                        $75.00

 

  1. Rostecki, Randy R. Armstrong’s Point A History. Winnipeg, Manitoba: Heritage Winnipeg Corporation, 2009. ISBN: 9780969511212. pp. xi, 243. Oblong 4to. Black and white photographs. Light shelfwear, small puncture mark to edge of front board; very good+. Hardcover. (#094627)                 $30.00

 

  1. Weir, Thomas R. [ed.]. Atlas of Manitoba. Winnipeg, Manitoba: Surveys and Mapping Branch, Department of Natural Resources, 1983. ISBN: 9780771100017. pp. v, 157. Folio. Colour maps and illustrations. Light shelfwear, slight discolouration to page edges and spine, slight residue to front board; very good. Hardcover. (#094630) $40.00

 

  1. Vesely, Carolin; Buzz Currie. The Hermetic Code Unlocking One of Manitoba’s Greatest Secrets. Winnipeg, Manitoba: Winnipeg Free Press, 2007. ISBN: 9780968257531. pp. 131. Oblong 4to. Colour illustrations and photographs. Light shelfwear; very good+. Hardcover. (#094659) $40.00

 

  1. Stunden Bower, Shannon; Graeme Wynn [foreword]. Wet Prairie People, Land, and Water in Agricultural Manitoba. Vancouver: UBC Press, 2011. ISBN: 9780774818537. pp. xxiii, 238. 8vo. Black and white photographs and maps. Light shelfwear, minor scrapes to rear cover; very good. Paperback. (#094681) $27.50

 

  1. Collier, Anne M. A History of Portage La Prairie And Surrounding District. [Altona]: [Friesen and Sons], 1970. pp. 369. 8vo. Bound in brown leatherette. Light shelfwear; ink inscription to ffep. Heavily rubbed, and edgeworn dustjacket, now protected in plastic brodart sleeve; very good+ in very good- dustjacket. Hardcover. (#094766) $35.00

 

  1. Toews, Owen. Stolen City Racial Capitalism and the Making of Winnipeg. Winnipeg, Manitoba: ARP Books, 2022. ISBN: 9781894037939. pp. 345. 8vo. Black and white maps and illustrations. Light shelfwear, light rubbing to covers, slight peeling to lamination of rear cover; very good. Paperback. (#094810) $35.00

 

  1. Gustavison, Susan; Darlene Coward Wright. Pitaloosie Saila A Personal Journey. Winnipeg, Manitoba: Winnipeg Art Gallery, 2017. ISBN: 9780889150218. pp. 55. Square 8vo. Colour illustrations. Light shelfwear, minor rubbing to rear cover; very good+. Paperback. (#094830) $27.50

 

  1. Bowsfield, Hartwell [ed.]; Margaret A. Ormsby [intro.]. Fort Victoria Letters 1846-1851. Winnipeg, Manitoba: Hudson’s Bay Record Society, 1979. pp. xcix, 277. 8vo. Black binding with gilt lettering to spine and gilt decoration to front board. Fold out maps. Light shelfwear; very good+ in very good dustjacket, with two small chips to top edge of front panel. Hardcover. This is an unnumbered copy of volume XXXII of a limited edition, issued only to subscribers to the Hudson’s Bay Record Society. (#094850)                   $30.00

 

  1. Williams, Glyndwr [ed.]. Hudson’s Bay Miscellany 1670-1870. Winnipeg, Manitoba: Hudson’s Bay Record Society, 1975. pp. 245. 8vo. Black binding with gilt lettering to spine and gilt decoration to front board. Three maps (two fold-out). Light shelfwear, minor discolouration to rear board; very good+ in good+ dustjacket, small spots of discolouration to front and rear panels. Hardcover. No. 638 of a limited edition, issued only to subscribers to the Hudson’s Bay Record Society. (#094851)                                $35.00

 

  1. Wight, Darlene Coward. Early Masters Inuit Sculpture 1949-1955. Winnipeg, Manitoba: The Winnipeg Art Gallery, 2006. ISBN: 9780889152342. pp. 192. 4to. Black and white maps and photographs. Light shelfwear, corners thumbed, rubbing and creases to covers, some residue to front cover; very good-. Paperback. (#094896)                  $50.00

 

  1. Huband, Charles. Dissent. Winnipeg, Manitoba: Charles Huband, 2022. ISBN: 9781778051906. pp. 406. 4to. Author’s signature to ffep. Rubbing to covers, some discolouration to front board; very good. Hardcover. (#094902) $30.00

 

  1. Boyens, Ingeborg [ed.]. Encyclopedia of Manitoba. Winnipeg, Manitoba: Great Plains Publications, 2007. ISBN: 9781894283717. pp. xviii, 814. 4to. Pictorial boards. Profusely illustrated with maps, diagrams, tables, and photographic reproductions. Light shelfwear, small scratch to rear board; very good+ in very good dustjacket, slight creasing to rear panel. Hardcover. Signed by the publisher Gregg Shilliday on title page. (#094938)                $45.00

 

  1. Shore, Reta. Ten Dollars and a Dream Parkhill-Cheval. Manitoba: Parkhill/Cheval Community Club, N.D. . pp. vi, 414. Royal 8vo. Bound in burgundy cloth with gilt lettering to front board and black lettering to spine. Black and white photographs. Pocket to rear pastedown containing folded map. Some scuffing to edges, light wear and discolouration to boards, ink to pg. 8; very good. Hardcover. (#094998) $35.00

 

  1. Lucas, Fred C. An Historical Souvenir Diary of the City of Winnipeg Canada. Winnipeg, Manitoba: Cartwright and Lucas, 1923. pp. 240. 8vo. Bound in green cloth with faded lettering to front. Black and white photographs. Some discolouration and scuffing to extremities, corners bumped, ffep excised; good+. Hardcover. (#095032) $30.00

 

  1. [Dauphin Historical Society]. Dauphin Valley Spans the Years. [Dauphin, MB]: The Dauphin Historical Society, 1970. pp. 274. Royal 8vo. Bound in red cloth with silver lettering and decoration to spine and front board. Black and white photographs. Light shelfwear, scuffing to corners, ink inscription to title page; very good in good, discoloured dustjacket with large chips and tears. Hardcover. (#095039) $25.00

 

  1. Chartrand, Norman J. The History of The Archdiocese of Winnipeg. Strasbourg: Editions du Signe, 2004. ISBN: 274681269X. pp. 128. 4to. Color and b&w photgraphs. Pictorial boards. Negligible shelfwear; very good+. Hardcover. “The early history of the Church in the Red River Valley and that of the present Province of Manitoba are intimately bound together. This work is intended to be easily read, a book for people, young and old, a ‘Coffee Table Book’ which can be looked at and read time and again.” (#095051)                           $35.00

 

  1. Boulet, Roger. The Tranquility and the Turbulence The Life and Work of Walter J. Phillips. Markham, ON: M.B. Loates Publishing, 1981. ISBN: 9780920892053. pp. 232. Oblong Folio. Bound in textured silver cloth, to complement the eye-catching silver dustjacket. Vibrant colour and black and white reproductions, black and white photographs. Minor edgewear, gift inscription to front free endpaper, else very good, in good dustjacket showing light rubbing and scratching, and some chipping at extremities, as if often seen on this jacket. Hardcover. Over “200 full color illustrations including facsimile plates of color woodcuts and watercolors that earned Phillips critical acclaim as well as a special 16 page index to his complete graphic works.” A few related clippings laid-in loose. (#095059)                  $130.00

 

  1. Edwards, Phil. The Arel An Occasional for Readers and Thinkers: Numbers 2 – 12, 1909-1910. Emerson, MB: The Journal Office, 1910. Continuous pagination: pp. 13-142. 12mo. 11 pamphlets sewn together, with several of the covers included at ends; spine glued. Loose in a binding case with suede spine over paper covered boards, with “The Arel” on the front board. Sewn together. Nov 1909 to Sept 1910. No. 2, Vol. 1; No. 3, Vol. 1; No. 4, Vol.1; No. 5, Vol. 1; No 6, Vol 1; 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12. Scarce. See OCLC 1007362126. The Emerson Journal was a newspaper which began publication in 1895 and continued into the 1960’s. These pamphlets cover such topics as: Wit and Woman; Manitoba; Truth; Debt; Horse Talk; Opium; Superstition; etc. (#095067)                       $200.00

 

  1. Campbell, Maria [trans.]. Stories of the Road Allowance People. Saskatoon, SK: Gabriel Dumont Institute , 2010. ISBN: 9780920915998. pp. 123. 4to. Colour illustrations by Sherry Farrell Racette. Transparent pocket to inside rear cover, contents not included. Lightest shelfwear; very good+. Paperback. An anthology of traditional Metis oral stories in print. (#095194)                $25.00

 

  1. Ramsey, Douglas; Larry Skroch. The Raging Red The 1950 Red River Valley Flood. Grand Forks: Valley Heritage Press, 1996. ISBN: 9780963525307. pp. 327. Oblong 4to. Black and white photographs. Minor creasing and scuffs to extremities, corners thumbed, discolouration to page edges, highlighting to copyright page, ink inscription to title page; very good-. Paperback. (#095211) $35.00

 

  1. [The Alcoholism Foundation of Manitoba]. When to Say When. Winnipeg, Manitoba: The Alcoholism Foundation of Manitoba, N.D. 12mo. Minor discolouration to edges, small tear to fold; good+. Pamphlet. An informative fold-out pamphlet, describing the “Thirteen Steps to Alcoholism.” (#095225)                 $40.00

 

  1. Souris A Pictorial History, Then and Now 1989. Souris, Manitoba: Wm. J. Sanderson, 1989. Unpaginated. 4to. Bound in grey cloth with berry-coloured lettering to spine and front board. Black and white photographs. Light shelfwear, minor discolouration to front board; very good. Hardcover. (#095237) $60.00

 

  1. Van Roon, Len; Verna Van Roon. Photos & Fragments of Charleswood History A Collection of Historic Photographs of Our Community and the Stories They Tell. pp. 181. 4to. Black and white photographs. Light shelfwear, discolouration to front and rear covers; very good. Spiral Bound. (#095461) $45.00

 

  1. Einarson, John. Shakin’ All Over The Winnipeg Sixties Rock Scene. Winnipeg, Manitoba: John Einarson, 1987. ISBN: 0969301804. pp. xv, 168. 4to. Black and white photographs. Minor rubbing to covers, no other detectable flaws; very good+. Paperback. Foreword by Burton Cummings. A pristine copy of this sought-after classic history of Winnipeg’s music scene. (#095466)                        $300.00

 

  1. James, William C. A.A. Chesterfield: Ungava Portraits (Gens de l’Ungava): 1902-04. Kingston, ON: Agnes Etherington Art Centre, Queen’s University, 1983. ISBN: 9780889113732. pp. 47. 4to. Stiff card covers. Black and white photographs. Light rubbing to covers, contents clean and unmarked; very good+. Paperback. (#095529) $25.00

 

  1. Klassen, P; A.R. Westwood, W. B. Preston, W. B. McKillop. The Butterflies of Manitoba. Winnipeg, Manitoba: Manitoba Museum, 1989. ISBN: 9780920704165. pp. 290. 4to. Color and black and white photographs, illustrations. Light shelfwear, creasing to spine and corners of covers; very good-. Paperback. (#095532) $30.00

 

  1. Chisvin, Sharon . Our Musical Heritage A Century of Jewish Musicians and Music in Winnipeg. Winnipeg, Manitoba: Jewish Heritage Centre Of Western Canada, 2000. ISBN: 9780469125650. pp. 127. 4to. Monochrome photos. Light shelfwear; very good. Hardcover. Signed by veteran Owen Clark, former Winnipeg Pops Orchestra conductor/ musical director and percussionist. (#095627)                      $40.00

 

  1. Lytwyn, Victor P. The Fur Trade of the Little North Indians, Pedlars, and Englishmen East of Lake Winnipeg, 1760-1821. Winnipeg, Manitoba: Rupert’s Land Research Centre, 1986. pp. vi, 208. Several maps. Sunning to spine, minor spots to covers and bottom edge, internally unmarked, binding sound: very good. Paperback. (#095721) $150.00

 

  1. Mill Creek School District Book Committee. Mill Creek Memoirs. [Manitoba]: Mill Creek School District, N.D.. pp. 397. 4to. Bound in navy blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine and front board. Black and white photographs. Light shelfwear; very good+. Hardcover. (#095723) $50.00

 

  1. Boon, Marcus; Rod Lastra; Martin Dawes; Melissa Day; Nicole Coffey; Ryan McBride. “In a Sleep or Stupor” A Botanical and Literary History of Opium. Winnipeg, Manitoba: University of Manitoba Press, 2004. pp. 116. 8vo. Colour illustrations. Lightest shelfwear; very good+. Paperback. “This collection of essays constitutes the proceedings of a day-long symposium held at the University of Manitoba on March 26, 2004. This symposium marked the culminating event of The University of Manitoba Institute for the Humanities’ “Crosscurrents Program,” a program committed to interdisciplinary scholarship and designed to encourage graduate student discussion across disciplinary lines.” (#095740)                              $50.00

 

  1. Bryce, George. A Great City Library. Winnipeg, Manitoba: The Manitoba Free Press Company, 1906. pp. 8. 8vo. Minor spot of moisture damage to rear cover, wear to fold, internally clean and unmarked; very good. Stapled Wraps. The Historical and Scientific Society of Manitoba. Transaction No. 70. March 8, 1906. Peel 2914. (#095749)                        $50.00

 

  1. Dugast, M. L’Abbe G.; J. M. Morice [trans.]. The First Canadian Woman in the Northwest Or the Story of Marie Anne Gaboury, Wife of John Baptiste Lajimoniere, Who Arrived in the Northwest in 1807, and Died at St. Boniface at the Age of 96 Years. Winnipeg, Manitoba: The Manitoba Free Press Company, 1970. Reprint. pp. 32. 8vo. Lightest shelfwear, internally clean and unmarked; very good+. Stapled Wraps. The Historical and Scientific Society of Manitoba. Transaction No. 62. Dec. 12th, 1901. (#095751)                   $50.00

 

  1. Atkinson, Geo. [George] E. Insectivorous Birds of Manitoba. Winnipeg, Manitoba: The Stovel Company, 1903. pp. 20. 8vo. Black and white photographs. Small spots of discolouration to front cover, corner crease to rear cover, internally clean and unmarked; very good. Stapled Wraps. The Historical and Scientific Society of Manitoba. Transaction No. 60. November 14th, 1901. Peel 2553. (#095753)                        $50.00

 

  1. Atkinson, George E. A Review-History of the Passenger Pigeon of Manitoba. Winnipeg, Manitoba: Manitoba Free Press, 1905. pp. 8. 8vo. Light shelfwear, covers rubbed, internally clean and unmarked; very good. Stapled Wraps. The Historical and Scientific Society of Manitoba. Transaction No. 68. February, 1905. Peel 2814. (#095754)                        $50.00

 

  1. Turner, J. P. The Moose and Wapiti of Manitoba A Plea for Their Preservation. Winnipeg, Manitoba: The Manitoba Free Press, 1906. pp. 8. 8vo. Small spot of discolouration to front cover, tear to bottom of fold (binding sound), wear to fold, interally clean and unmarked; very good. Stapled Wraps. The Historical and Scientific Society of Manitoba. Transaction No. 69. March 8, 1906. Peel 3008. (#095755)                        $50.00

 

  1. Fonseca, W. G. On the St. Paul Trail in the Sixties. Winnipeg, Manitoba: Manitoba Free Press, 1900. pp. 14. 8vo. Age-toning to covers, corner of rear cover chipped, internally clean and unmarked; very good. Stapled Wraps. The Historical and Scientific Society of Manitoba. Transaction No. 56. January 25th, 1900. Peel 397. (#095757)                        $50.00

 

  1. Bjarnason, Halldor K. We Hold Thee Safe. Winnipeg, MB: Fire Fighters Historical Society, ND (Circa 2004). 1st edition. pp. 215. 4to. Laminated black cloth boards with gilt lettering to front board and spine. Black and white photographs. Near fine. Hardcover. A history of the fire fighting service in Winnipeg, MB, from 1880 to 2000. (#095780)                      $35.00

 

  1. Tascona, Bruce . The Militia of Manitoba A Study of Infantry and Cavalry Regiments since 1883. Winnipeg, Manitoba: Bruce Tascona , 1979. pp. 48. Square 8vo. Black and white photographs and illustrations. Light general shelfwear, a few spots to covers, contents clean and unmarked, binding sound. Paperback. Author’s signature to title page. A Look at Regimental Badges and Uniforms; List of Commanding Officers; Battle Honours. (#095865)                              $75.00

 

  1. Sigfusson, Svein. Sigfusson’s Roads. Winnipeg, Manitoba: Watson & Dwyer, 1992. ISBN: 9780920486580. pp. xvii, 249. 8vo. Black and white photographs. Light shelfwear, ink inscription to title page; very good+. Paperback. (#095881) $30.00

 

  1. Walker, Robert. [Walker-Jickling PHOTO ALBUM COLLECTION] 1481 photos. . 1. Robert Walker HBC Post Manager’s album I. In suede covers. Written titles include: Island Lake Fort Teams. God’s Lake House HBC 1927; York Boat Norway House 1925 Now in Museum in Winnipeg;RCMP Police [dog] teams; HBC Team; Norway House 1925 Store, Warehouse + Jail; Old Council House where G Simpson used to meet; Chasing Furs 1927; York Boats leaving for Oxford House, 1922; Snowshow club picnic 1926; Loading Island Lake Freighters; The Post [Norway House]; Interior of Store; Anglican Mission Picnic; Result of Fire at HBC post Setting Lake 11/3/25; Eskimo Village Herschel Island 1925; Mount Polics Pups Huskie 1925; Trading Ship frozen in the Inlet (?) in the Arctic 1925; Hospital @ Simpson (on fire); 1st airmail up the Mackenzie August 1929; Ft Providence; New Store Hudson’s Hope BC cost app $3,000 c 1930; Peace River Flood. Photos show subjects including nuns, Indigenous peoples, buildings, boats, trading posts; many images of people labelled with names. Envelopes: God’s Lake Chief Peter Watt Tom Duck Jacob Bee 1927; Treaty Supplies at God’s Lake 1927 1a. Robert Walker Part iI: 1930-38. Captions include: Berens River; Church at mission; Wood Mill; on Board; on Kenora (?); Indian Teepee God’s Lake; Lipha Walker in Dog Sled ready to go to Morden to await birth of Lucille Walker 1933, etc. Many family photos depict people (with names, sometimes); a trip to the UK and another to BC; photo of Walker in HBC jacket ca. 1939-1940. 1b. Walker 1931-32. Captions include: La Riviere 1931; Fon du Lac Sask 1924; Geprge and Edith’s new store; Jickling Farm house; . Many photos of the Walker baby. 2. BC album: Hazleton; Hope BC; Ft St James; Laird Boat enroute to Ft Laird taken at Ft Simpson McKenzie River. photos show trapping and hunting results, etc. 3. Robert Jickling – Hydro plants in Manitoba, 1920-1921. Mostly without captions. Pictures show many industrial interiors, steam turbines, hydro poles, people, landscapes, Winnipeg postcards and events, farm machinery, scenes in Morden MB. 4. Sieghard S Schmidt’s U of M Architecture faculty parade 1950-1955. UMSU cards, Souveir photos, sorority and fraternity group photos, etc. George and Mrs. Jickling settled a farm near Morden in 1896; their daughter Leopha Jickling married Robert Walker, an HBC manager across Northern Canada. . (#095887)                $7,000.00

 

  1. Arnold, Hans . Up North Manitoba’s Last Frontier. Winnipeg, Manitoba: Hans Arnold Photography, 2013. ISBN: 9780968989821. pp. 181. 4to. Some sunning to binding, light shelfwear; very good in very good dustjacket. Hardcover. SIGNED by Arnold. (#095908)                            $35.00

 

  1. The Winnipeg Tribune. Nuclear Primer The facts behind the nuclear debate reprinted from the editorial page of The Winnipeg Tribune. Winnipeg, Manitoba: The Winnipeg Tribune, ca. 1963. Unpaginated [pp. 26]. 4to. Some foxing, a few spots to covers, contents unmarked. Stapled Wraps. Card covers, with illustration to front. Printed in two columns on one side only. 25 short sections explaining the weapons, politics (JFK vs Krushchev), defence options, fallout, defining the jargon, etc. (#095915)                        $65.00

 

  1. Metcalfe, J. H. The Tread of the Pioneers Under the Distinguished Patronage of the Government of the Province of Manitoba, The Corporation of the City of Portage La Prairie, the Council of the Rural Municipality of Portage La Prairie. Toronto: Ryerson Press [Portage La Prairie and District Old Timers’ Association], 1932. pp. xii, 305. Royal 8vo. Colour frontispiece, black and white photographic reproductions. Bound in burgundy cloth with black lettering and decoration to spine and front board. Publisher’s burgundy topstain. Some edgewear and spotting, binding a bit dry, frontispiece pulling away from binding exposing mull (remains intact); good+. Hardcover. (#095921) $50.00

 

  1. Holmes, Francis J.S.; Angus H. Shortt. Ducks are Different. Winnipeg: Francis J.S. Holmes, 1949. pp. 38. Small 8vo. Stapled Wraps. Color illustrations. Light sunning and short tear to front cover, light creasing, contents clean and unmarked. Paperback. “Caricatures and Candid Stories of favorite Waterfowl”. Angus Shortt was an acclaimed Winnipeg wildlife artist, who was widely renowned for his lifelike waterfowl; here his drawings take on a very different and charming aspect, simplifying the physical traits of the ducks “to emphasize their individuality… showing you that each duck has at least one outstanding characteriestic that you can easily remember”. (#095963)                             $75.00

 

  1. Bisby, G. R., A. H. Reginald Buller, John Dearness. The Fungi of Manitoba. London: Longmans, Green & Co. , 1929. pp. 194. 8vo. Burgundy cloth with gilt lettering. Map of the floral zones of Manitoba. Minor shelfwear, ink note to one page, pencil notes to a couple of pages, else very good, in torn and repaired, spine-sunned dustjacket. Hardcover. Preface by E. J. Butler. “an annotated list of about two thousand species of Fungi and Lichens collected in the Province of Manitoba”. (#095966)                      $100.00

 

  1. Cram, W. J.; Henry J. Hugh; Albert Hutchinson Morden. Re-union of Old Timers and Ex-Students / Morden, Manitoba / July 9, 10, 11 / 1931 Souvenir Program. Morden, Manitoba, 1931. Unpaginated. 8vo. Black and white photographs. Light shelfwear, occasional ink underlining, minor discolouration to covers; very good. Stapled Wraps. (#096125) $35.00

 

  1. Criddle, Alma. Criddle-De-Diddle-Ensis A Biographical History of the Criddles of Aweme, Manitoba Pioneers of the 1880’s. Winnipeg, Manitoba: Published by the author, 1973. ISBN: 0919212808. pp. 288. 8vo. Black and white illustrations. Signed and inscribed by the author to first page. Light shelfwear, slight spine slant, discolouration to covers, ink inscription to inside of front cover; good+. Paperback. (#096127) $25.00

 

  1. Gourluck, Russ. Silver Screens on the Prairie An Illustrated History of Motion Picture Theaters in Manitoba. Winnipeg, Manitoba: Great Plains Publications, 2012. ISBN: 9781926531212. pp. xiii, 312. 4to. Black and white photographs. Light shelfwear, crease to rear cover; very good+. Paperback. (#096239) $32.50

 

  1. [Indian and Northern Affairs Canada]. First Nations Community Profiles 1997-98 Manitoba Region. Ottawa: Indian Affairs and Northern Development, 1997. pp. 170. 8vo. Light shelfwear, discoloured markings and light soiling to rear card cover; very good-. Spiral Bound. (#096290)                 $40.00

 

  1. Brodrick, F.W. [Manitoba Farmer’s Library]. Trees, Flowers and Fruit for Manitoba. Winnipeg, Manitoba: Manitoba Department of Agriculture and Immigration, 1918. pp. 19. 8vo. Thumbing to edges; very good. Stapled Wraps. (#096360) $25.00

 

  1. Wright, Gerald . Steinbach Is There Any Place Like It? Steinbach: Derksen Printers, 1991. ISBN: 9781550990089. pp. v, 202. 4to. Black and white photographs. Light shelfwear, corner crease or rear cover, ink name and whiteout to inside front cover; very good-. Paperback. (#096431)                 $35.00

 

  1. [Canadian Pacific]. Royal Alexandra Hotel, Winnipeg, Man. Winnipeg, Manitoba: Canadian Pacific, ND [ca. 1925]. Not paginated [8]. 4to. Floor plans, map, b&w photos. With colour illustrated covers depicting the “Royal Alex”, and with text featuring other Canadian Pacific ventures. Crease down the middle, otherwise very good. Stapled Wraps. With a list of the hotel’s features; details about Winnipeg, its climate, attractions and facilities; four full-page hotel floor plan diagrams; a map of Winnipeg; and information about services offered by Canadian Pacific. (#096826)                      $50.00

 

  1. Fossett, Renee . In Order to Live Untroubled Inuit of the Central Artic, 1550 to 1940. Winnipeg, Manitoba: University of Manitoba Press, 2001. ISBN: 9780887551710. pp. xxii, 336. Royal 8vo. Black and white photographs and maps. Light shelfwear; very good. Hardcover. (#096843) $35.00

 

  1. McRitche, W.D.; K.M. Monson [Eds.] . Caves and Karst in Manitoba’s Interlake Region From Surveys Conducted by The Speleological Society of Manitoba. Winnipeg, Manitoba: Manitoba Hydro, 2000. Second Edition. ISBN: 9780968559406. pp. 181. Oblong 4to. Black and white photographs, illustrations and maps. Light shelfwear, corners thumbed; very good. Paperback. (#096845) $50.00

 

  1. Connor, Ralph [Reverend Charles William Gordon]. Beyond the Marshes. Toronto: The Westminster Company Limited, 1898. First edition. pp. 36. Slim 12mo. Beige paper-covered boards. Red lettering to front board. Spine shows significant loss, wear to boards, moisture soiling to boards and text (though it remains clear and legible). Reading copy. Hardcover. With an introductory note by Ishbel Aberdeen. A scarce publication, written by one of the most popular Canadian authors of the day. Watters p. 297. (#096864)                  $50.00

 

  1. [Henderson Directories]. Henderson’s Brandon Directory 1957 Volume XXXI. Winnipeg, Manitoba: Henderson Directories, 1957. pp. 353. 8vo. Bound in green cloth. General shelfwear, some tidelines to edges, predominantly bottom edge, and most noticeably to rfep; very good. Hardcover. “Comprising a complete street and avenue guide, a directory of householders and homeowners of the city and adjoining districts, an alphabetically arranged list of business houses, professional men and private citizens and classified business directory and buyer’s guide.” (#096875)                             $60.00

 

  1. Bickle, Ian . Turmoil and Triumph The Controversial Railway to Hudson Bay. Calgary: Detselig , 1995. ISBN: 9781550591071. pp. 224. 4to. Black and white photographs. Light shelfwear; very good in very good dustjacket. Hardcover. (#096909) $35.00

 

  1. Kay, Guy Gavriel. The Wandering Fire The Fionavar Tapestry, Book Two. Toronto: Collins, 1986. First Canadian edition. ISBN: 0002230445. pp. xv, 298. 8vo. Blue binding with silver lettering to spine. Light shelfwear; near fine, in rubbed, unclipped, very good dustjacket. Hardcover. SIGNED by Guy Gavriel Kay on title page. “Growing up in Winnipeg, Guy Gavriel Kay’s first introduction to fantasy literature came from his childhood reading of fairy tales and Greek mythology. After earning a bachelor’s degree in philosophy at the University of Manitoba, Kay moved to Oxford, England, to help Christopher Tolkien edit The Silmarillion, J.R.R. Tolkien’s unfinished manuscript… The [Fionavar] trilogy chronicles the lives of five University of Toronto students caught in the conflicts of another world. Powered by dramatic pacing and lyric prose, the novels contain a density of detail and reflect the author’s knowledge of Celtic, Teutonic and Nordic mythology.” – Canadian Encyclopedia. (#097009)                                $85.00

 

  1. Kay, Guy Gavriel. The Darkest Road The Fionavar Tapestry, Book Three. New York: Arbor House, 1986. First printing. ISBN: 087795822X. pp. xxv, 420. 8vo. Grey binding with gilt lettering to spine. Light shelfwear, top edge very slightly sunned; near fine, in age-toned, rubbed, very good dustjacket with clipped front flap. “Collins” label to jacket spine over publisher’s imprint: export edition? Hardcover. SIGNED by Guy Gavriel Kay on half-title page. “Growing up in Winnipeg, Guy Gavriel Kay’s first introduction to fantasy literature came from his childhood reading of fairy tales and Greek mythology. After earning a bachelor’s degree in philosophy at the University of Manitoba, Kay moved to Oxford, England, to help Christopher Tolkien edit The Silmarillion, J.R.R. Tolkien’s unfinished manuscript… The [Fionavar] trilogy chronicles the lives of five University of Toronto students caught in the conflicts of another world. Powered by dramatic pacing and lyric prose, the novels contain a density of detail and reflect the author’s knowledge of Celtic, Teutonic and Nordic mythology.” – Canadian Encyclopedia. (#097015)                        $85.00

 

  1. Walsh, Meeka [Ed.]. The Winnipeg Alphabestiary. Winnipeg, Manitoba: aBorderCrossingsBook, 2008. ISBN: 9780981028606. pp. 101. 4to. Burgundy cloth over illustrated boards with silver lettering to spine. Colour illustrations. Light shelfwear; very good. Hardcover. Foreword by William Wegman. The 26 works featured in this book were created for the 25th anniversary of the Winnipeg-based art publication ‘Border Crossings.’ The project was a fundraiser for a magazine that features Winnipeg artists as well as focuses on national and international culture. Featuring artworks by a “who’s who” of Winnipeg artists including Simon Hughes, Michael Dumontier, Neil Farber, Marcel Dzama, Andrew Valko, Jon Pylypchuk, Sarah Anne Johnson, etc etc. (#097041)                             $65.00

 

  1. Eyre, Ivan; Stephanie Middagh. Ivan On Eyre The Paintings. Winnipeg, Manitoba: Pavilion Gallery, 2004. ISBN: 9781553830450. pp. 494. Oblong 4to. Bound in black cloth with silver lettering to spine and embossed lettering to front board. Colour reproductions. Light shelfwear; very good in very good dustjacket with light rubbing to rear panel. Hardcover. SIGNED by Eyre. (#097046)                 $50.00

 

  1. Sealey, D. Bruce and Antoine S. Lussier; Bérard (illus.). The Métis Canada’s Forgotten People. Winnipeg, Manitoba: Manitoba Metis Federation Press, 1977. Third Printing. pp. 200. 8vo. Light shelfwear, some discoloured spotting to cloth binding; very good. Hardcover. (#097107)                 $30.00

 

  1. [Henderson Brothers]. Henderson’s Winnipeg Blue Book and Householder’s Directory Private Address Directory, Ladies’ Visiting and Shopping Guide and Club Lists. Winnipeg, Manitoba: Henderson Directories Limited, 1907. pp. 559. 8vo. Blue cloth with bevelled boards and gilt lettering and decoration. Many pages of ads in purple and red (from Dingwall Jewelry to the Walker Theatre), several pages of b&w photos of notable residences. Text recently professionally re-set in covers: binding sound and square. Edgewear, age-toned; very good. Hardcover. (#097108) $225.00

 

  1. [Brenda History Committee]. Bridging Brenda (Two Volumes) Napinka – Medora – Waskada – Goodlands. Waskada: Brenda History Committee, 1990. 4to. Bound in light gray cloth. Light shelfwear, boards slightly splayed; very good+. Hardcover. (#097110) $150.00

 

  1. [Papers in Manitoba Archaeology]. Studies in Manitoba Rock Art Petroforms. Winnipeg, Manitoba: [Manitoba Culture, Heritage and Recreation], 1986. Second Edition. pp. 173. 4to. Contains pictorial and line drawn illustrations and maps. Very lightly soiled and some creasing to card covers; very good. Card covers. Miscellaneous Paper No. 14 (#097128)                       $50.00

 

  1. Kaye, Vladimir J., ed.; W. L. Morton, foreword. Dictionary of Ukrainian Canadian Biography: Pioneer Settlers of Manitoba 1891-1900. Toronto: Ukrainian Canadian Research Foundation, 1975. 1st edition. pp. xxv, 249. 8vo. Bound in blue cloth with gilt lettering. Two maps. Minor shelfwear, spine sunned; very good, in scuffed dustjacket showing a few closed tears and a clipped front flap. Hardcover. Scarce! An assembly of births, dates of migration, marriage, children, and time of death of each Ukrainian pioneer of the time, based on homestead entries for the period 1872-1900. (#097222)                       $100.00

 

  1. Peters, Evelyn, Matthew Stock and Adrian Werner. Rooster Town The History of an Urban Métis Community, 1901-1961. Winnipeg, Manitoba: University of Manitoba Press, 2018. ISBN: 9780887558252. pp. 225. 8vo. Light shelfwear and discolouration; very good. Paperback. (#097301) $25.00

 

  1. Burley, David G. and Mike Maunder. Living on Furby Narratives of Home, Winnipeg Manitoba, 1880-2005. Winnipeg, Manitoba: Winnipeg Inner-City Research Alliance, 2008. ISBN: 9781894858229. pp. 155. 4to. Light shelfwear; very good. Paperback. (#097321) $30.00

 

  1. Taylor, Peter [ed.], Brad Carey, et al. The Birds of Manitoba Manitoba Avian Research Committee. Winnipeg, Manitoba: Winnipeg Naturalists Society, 2003. First edition. ISBN: 0969728018. pp. viii, 504. Large 4to. B&w illustrations and maps, colour endpaper maps. Light general shelfwear, ink gift inscription; very good. Hardcover. (#097348) $65.00

 

  1. Isaac, Jamie; Julie Nagam. Insurgence Resurgence. Winnipeg, Manitoba: Winnipeg Art Gallery, 2017. ISBN: 9781773070018. pp. 168. 4to. Colour photographs. Light shelfwear; near fine. Hardcover. Catalogue of an important, groundbreaking and beautiful 2017-2018 exhibition at the Winnipeg Art Gallery: their first exhibition featuring contemporary Indigenous artists. (#097408)                      $60.00

 

  1. Barkwell, Lawrence J.; Leah Dorion; Darren R. Prefontaine. Metis Legacy A Metis Historiography and Annotated Bibliography. Winnipeg, Manitoba: Pemmican Publications, 2003. ISBN: 9781894717038. pp. 512. 4to. Black and white and colour photographic reproductions. Light shelfwear, front cover slightly curled, contents clean and unmarked; very good+. Paperback. (#097409)                 $100.00

 

  1. Dempsey, Shawna; Lorri Millan. Subconscious City. Winnipeg, Manitoba: The Winnipeg Art Gallery, 2008. ISBN: 9780889152410. pp. 126. 4to. Colour photographs. Light shelfwear, minor discolouration to bottom edge; very good+. Paperback. (#097451) $35.00

 

  1. Moir, Agatha. CBC Radio Manitoba The Sound of Your times Since 1948. Winnipeg, Manitoba: CBC Manitoba, [1984]. pp. 32. Oblong 4to. Black and white photographs. Light shelfwear; very good+. Stapled Wraps. (#097453) $30.00

 

  1. Steffenson, Kenneth. Manitoba Native Peoples and Homosexuality Historical and Contemporary Aspects. Winnipeg, Manitoba: Council on Homosexuality and Religion, 1987. pp. 45. 8vo. Dark yellow wraps. Rubber stamp to rear cover, small ink stain to front cover; very good+. Stapled Wraps. (#097468) $45.00

 

  1. [Canadian Provincial Booklets]. Opportunities in Manitoba. [Toronto]: Canadian Provincial Booklets, 1918. pp. 64. 16mo. General shelfwear, some dog-eared pages; very good. Stapled Wraps. (#097471) $40.00

 

  1. D’Anglure, Bernard Saladin. Inuit Stories of Being and Rebirth Gender, Shamanism, and the Third Sex. Winnipeg, Manitoba: University of Manitoba Press, 2018. pp. 257. 8vo. No discernible flaws; near fine. Paperback. (#097503) $25.00

 

  1. Hyslop, Joe; Wayne Scott; Harry Bone; Treaty and Dakota Elders of Manitoba; AMC Council of Elders. Dtantu Balai Betl Nahidei Our Relations to the Newcomers: Treaty Elders’ Teachings Volume 3. Winnipeg, Manitoba: Treaty Relations Commision of Manitoba, 2015. ISBN: 9780993910661. pp. 223. 4to. Colour photographs. Lightest shelfwear; very good+. Paperback. (#097532) $35.00

 

  1. Linklater, D’Arcy; Harry Bone; Treaty and Dakota Elders of Manitoba; AMC Council of Elders. Ka’esi Wahkotumahk Aski Our Relations with the Land: Treaty Elders’ Teachings Volume 2. Winnipeg, Manitoba: Treaty Relations Commision of Manitoba, 2014. pp. 157. 4to. Colour photographs. Lightest shelfwear; very good+. Paperback. (#097533) $35.00

 

  1. Pratt, Doris; Harry Bone; Treaty and Dakota Elders of Manitoba; AMC Council of Elders. Untuwe Pi Kin He Who We Are: Treaty Elders’ Teachings Volume 1. Winnipeg, Manitoba: Treaty Relations Commision of Manitoba, 2014. pp. 160. 4to. Colour photographs. Lightest shelfwear; very good+. Paperback. (#097534) $35.00

 

  1. Maddin, Guy. My Winnipeg. Toronto: Coach House, 2009. ISBN: 9781552432127. pp. 191. 4to. Black and white photographs. Light shelfwear, corners thumbed, missing DVD; very good. Paperback. “An annotated script by Guy Maddin, replete with photographs, collages, and other My Winnipeg arcana.” DVD not included. (#097562)                         $25.00

 

  1. [Winnipeg Art Gallery – Qaumajuq]. naadohbii To Draw Water. Winnipeg, Manitoba: Winnipeg Art Gallery, 2022. pp. 144. 4to. Light shelfwear, small puncture markings to front cover; very good. Paperback. (#097583) $45.00

 

  1. Wight, Darlene Coward and Jocelyn Piirainen. Inuit Sanaugangit. Winnipeg, Manitoba: Winnipeg Art Gallery, 2024. ISBN: 9781773070100. pp. 239. 4to. Light rubbing; very good+. Hardcover. (#097584) $45.00

 

  1. Delacretaz, Helen . Drawn and Fired Recent Vessels by Robert Archambeau. Winnipeg, Manitoba: Winnipeg Art Gallery, 2013. ISBN: 9780889150133. pp. 64. Small oblong 4to. Lightest shelfwear; near fine. Paperback. (#097587) $40.00

 

  1. Maunder, Mike and David Burley. The Rooming Houses of Furby Street. Winnipeg, Manitoba: University of Winnipeg, 2008. pp. 50. 4to. Some shelfwear, rippling and discoloured spotting to wraps; very good. Stapled Wraps. (#097649) $30.00

 

  1. [Winnipeg Art Gallery]. The Manitoba 1976 Juried Photography Exhibition The Winnipeg Art Gallery October 26-Dec 19, 1976. Winnipeg, Manitoba: [Winnipeg Art Gallery], [ND]. Unpaginated. 4to. Age toned, smoky odour; very good. Stapled Wraps. From Introduction: “In response to the growing interest in various photographic processes, the Winnipeg Art Gallery has organized this first province wide juried exhibition in order to examine the current state of photography in Manitoba and to introduce to the Canadian public the best work being produced here. It initiates a series of exhibitions at the Winnipeg Art Gallery which will be concerned with all aspects of the photographic medium.” (#097650)                         $25.00

 

  1. Brownlee, Kevin and E. Leigh Syms. Kayasochi Kikawenow Our Mother Earth From Long Ago. Winnipeg, Manitoba: The Manitoba Museum of Man and Nature, 1999. pp. 91. 4to. Replete with anthropological photography, illustrations, diagrams and graphs. Some scuff marks, author’s signatures in ink to title page; very good. Paperback. SIGNED by Brownlee and Syms. (#097652)                              $47.50

 

  1. Blodgett, Jean . The Coming and Going of the Shaman Eskimo Shamanism and Art. Winnipeg, Manitoba: The Winnipeg Art Gallery, 1979. ISBN: 9780889150683. pp. 246. 4to. Photographs. Rubbing to covers, corners bumped. sticker residue to first page; very good-. Paperback. Exhibition at the Winnipeg Art Gallery March 11 to June 11, 1978 (#097665)                      $25.00

 

  1. Atkinson, George E. Rare Bird Records of Manitoba. Winnipeg, Manitoba: The Historical and Scientific Society of Manitoba / Manitoba Free Press, 1904. pp. 12. 8vo. Illustrated. Light shelfwear, short tear to bottom of front cover; very good. Stapled Wraps. (#097727) $50.00

 

  1. Bryce, George. Treasures of Our Library. Winnipeg, Manitoba: The Historical and Scientific Society of Manitoba / Manitoba Free Press, 1904. pp. 12. 8vo. Light shelfwear, small tears to edge of front cover; very good. Stapled Wraps. (#097728) $50.00

 

  1. McLean, W.J. Notes and Observations of Travels On the Athabasca and Slave Lake Regions in 1899. Winnipeg, Manitoba: Winnipeg Free Press Company, 1901. pp. 7. 8vo. Light brown wraps. The Historical and Scientific Society of Manitoba. Some nicking to edges; very good. Stapled Wraps. Transaction No. 58. (#097734)                           $50.00

 

  1. Bryce, Mrs. George. Early Red River Culture Or the Story of Marie Ann Gaboury, Wife of John Baptiste Lajimoniere, Who Arrived in the Northwest in 1807, and Died at St. Boniface at the Age of 96 Years. Winnipeg, Manitoba: Winnipeg Free Press Company, 1901. pp. 16. 8vo. Tan wraps. The Historical and Scientific Society of Manitoba. Some discolouring to wraps; very good. Stapled Wraps. Transaction No. 57. (#097736)                           $50.00

 

  1. Burman, W.A. The Present Status of Natural Science in Manitoba and the Northwest. Winnipeg, Manitoba: Winnipeg Free Press Company, 1900. Reprint. pp. 23. 8vo. Dark tan wraps. The Historical and Scientific Society of Manitoba. Some discolouring to wraps; very good. Stapled Wraps. Transaction No. 55. (#097739)                           $50.00

 

  1. Shirley, James R.; Jamura Ltd. The Keewatin Kit A Multi-Sensory Experience from the Canadian Northwest Territories. Rankin Inlet: Jamura Ltd., 1986. Kit contains: “Conversations With Keewatin Carvers: A Photographic History of the Kewatin Region”, 4to, duotone photographic illustrations; folder containing four 4to cards with colour photograph plates and poetry excerpts, and a type-written description of everything found in the kit; an Inuit knife called an ulu; three clear circular receptacles containing dried reindeer moss, herb willow and tirariaq; a cassette tape of Inuit music; and some caribou antler jewelry. All contained in a white cardboard box. Some scuffing to box, otherwise very good+. Stapled Wraps. Booklet SIGNED by author. (#097758)                          $65.00

 

  1. Ace Art Inc. Food in Art A Book of Recipes and Art. Winnipeg, Manitoba: Ace Art Inc., N.D. pp. 101. Square 8vo. Charming checkboard cover with dozens of illustrations by various local artists. Light shelfwear; very good+. Comb binding. (#097800) $50.00

 

  1. Atkinson, George E. The Game Birds of Manitoba. Winnipeg, MB: Manitoba Free Press Co., 1898. 1st printing. pp. 21. 8vo. The original publication in printed paper covers, cover shows light soiling and wear. There is the number ‘2-‘ printed in the top right corner. No other markings. Contents in very good condition. A scarce item. Stapled Wraps. Transaction no. 51 of The Historical and Scientific Society of Manitoba. The HSSM also published Atkinson’s pamphlet entitled ‘Rare Bird Records of Manitoba’ in 1904. Peel 2375. (#097860)                 $80.00

 

  1. Fontaine, Lita. Sanksannica. Brandon/ Winnipeg, MB: Art Gallery of Southwestern Manitoba/ Urban Shaman Gallery, 2016. ISBN: 9780973193541. pp. 95. 8vo. Colour photographs. Light shelfwear; bound in navy cloth in very good condition, in rubbed very good- dustjacket. Hardcover. Curated by Natalia Lebedinskaia and Daina Warren. (#097922)                 $40.00

 

  1. Wight, Darlene Coward. Oviloo Tunnillie A Woman’s Story in Stone. Winnipeg, Manitoba: Winnipeg Art Gallery, 2016. ISBN: 978978088915016. pp. 96. 4to. Brilliant colour photographs. Bound in slate cloth. Very good+ condition, in very good gently rubbed dustjacket. Hardcover. (#097927)                 $75.00

 

  1. [Bureau of Travel and Publicity – Department of Industry and Commerce]. Manitoba Land of Vacation Contrasts. Winnipeg, Manitoba: Bureau of Travel and Publicity – Department of Industry and Commerce, ND [ca. 1957]. pp. 47. Illustrations, maps, six pages have illustrated semi-circular subject tabs and fold-out. Lightly age-toned; very good. Stapled Wraps. (#097953) $33.00

 

  1. McNorgan, Michael R. and Gordon T. Crossley. Facta Non Verba A History of the Fort Garry Horse. Winnipeg, Manitoba: The Fort Garry Horse Foundation (Friesens), 2012. First edition. ISBN: 9781553833130. pp. xiii, 544. 4to. Textured blue binding with gilt decorations. Colour and b&w illustrations. Near fine, in lightly rubbed, near fine dust jacket. Hardcover. (#097973) $60.00

 

  1. [Manitoba Naturalists Society]. Naturescape Manitoba All You Need is a Little Space. Winnipeg, Manitoba: Manitoba Naturalists Society, 2006. ISBN: 9780969728023. pp. 285. Oblong 4to. Colour photographs. Very good+. Paperback. (#097974) $25.00

 

  1. Houser, George J.; Paul A. Sigurdson (ed.). Pioneer Icelandic Pastor The Life of the Reverend Paul Thorlaksson. Winnipeg, Manitoba: Manitoba Historical Society, 1990. pp. 229. 8vo. Light shelfwear; near fine in very good+ dustjacket. Hardcover. (#098064) $50.00

 

  1. Loiselle, Lucienne Beaudry; Bernard Bocquel [preface]; Joanne Therrien [editrice en chef]. Le Festival Du Voyageur He Ho! Une celebration de culture et de patrimoine. Winnipeg, Manitoba: Vidacom, 2019. ISBN: 9781989282465. pp. 135. Oblong 4to. Colour photographs. Light shelfwear; very good+. Hardcover. Text in French. 50th Anniversary special edition with afterword by the author. (#098088)                          $40.00

 

  1. Love, Craig Stuart. O Cuckoo. Winnipeg, Manitoba: Library Gallery, 2016. ISBN: 9780995029804. Unpaginated. Oblong 4to. Light shelfwear; very good. Paperback. Exhibit curated by Wanda Coop. Library Gallery September 4-30, 2015, Winnipeg, Manitoba. (#098098)                                $35.00

 

  1. Western, Jenny [curator] ; Jennifer Woodbury [foreword]. Mother’s Mother’s Mother The Legacy and Rebellion of Aboriginal Women’s Arts. Brandon, MB: Art Gallery of Southwestern Manitoba, 2008. ISBN: 9780973153972. pp. 47. 12mo. Colour photographs. Light shelfwear; very good. Paperback. Curated by Jenny Western and guest writer Leah Fontaine. Showcasing works by Hannah Claus, Rosalie Favell, Maria Hupfield, Shelley Niro, Daphne Odjig, and Tania Willard for host institutions AGSCM, Urban Shaman Gallery, Ace Art Inc., and Mentoring Artists for Women’s Arts. First exhibited at Urban Shaman Gallery and Ace Art Inc first in Winnipeg between July 10 – August 16, 2008 and then at the Art Gallery of Southwestern Manitoba between September 5 – October 15, 2008. (#098102)                $30.00

 

  1. Zielony, Tobias; Andrea Hiott. Manitoba. Leipzig: Spector Books, 2011. ISBN: 9783940064936. Unpaginated. 4to. Colour photographs. Light shelfwear; very good. Paperback. Published on the occasion of the exhibit “Tobias Zielony — Manitoba” at the Zollamt, MMK Museum fur Moderne Kunst Frankfurt am Main. (#098111)                        $25.00

 

  1. Routledge, Marie and Darlene Coward Wight. Kiugak Ashoona Stories and Imaginings from Cape Dorset. Winnipeg, Manitoba: The Winnipeg Art Gallery, 2010. ISBN: 9780889150065. Unpaginated. 4to. Inuit Art. Lightest shelfwear; near fine. Paperback. (#098139) $40.00

 

  1. Elias, Peter Douglas . The Dakota of the Canadian Northwest Lessons for Survival. Winnipeg, Manitoba: University Of Manitoba Press, 1988. ISBN: 9780887551420. pp. 262. 8vo. Bound in dark gray cloth. Ffep clipped, dustjacket lightly shelfworn and sunned; very good+ in very good+ dustjacket. Hardcover. Manitoba Studies in Native History V. (#098164)                   $25.00

 

  1. [St. François-Xavier Municipality]. Our First Hundred Years. [St. François-Xavier]: St. François-Xavier Municipality, 1980. pp. 369. 4to. Bound in a mustard yellow cloth. Light shelfwear, slant to spine, pencil underlining throughout; very good-. Hardcover. (#098186) $40.00

 

  1. Randolph, Jeanne. Prairie Modernist Noir The Disappearance of the Manitoba Phone Booth. [Winnipeg]: [Platform], 2018. Unpaginated. 8vo. Colour photographs. Lightestshelfwear; near fine. Paperback. (#098188) $25.00

 

  1. Truderung, Diane (ed.). Transcona’s Story 100 Years of Progress. Winnipeg, Manitoba: Bond Printing, 2012. pp. 226. Oblong 4to. Light shelfwear, ink inscriptions to ffep; very good+. Hardcover. Transcona 100, 1912-2012. (#098203)                         $45.00

 

  1. Borys, Stephen . Tim Gardner The Full Story. Winnipeg, Manitoba: Winnipeg Art Gallery-Qaumajuq, 2023. ISBN: 9781773070117. pp. 159. 4to. Colour reproductions. Light shelfwear, minor indentations to rear board with corresponding marks to dustjacket; very good in very good dustjacket. Hardcover. (#098205) $40.00

 

  1. Igloliorte, Heather [ed.]; Krista Ulujuk Zawadski [ed.]. INUA Inuit Moving Forward Together. Winnipeg, Manitoba: Winnipeg Art Gallery-Qaumajuq, 2022. ISBN: 9781773070056. pp. 189. 4to. Colour photographs. Light rubbing to covers; very good. Hardcover. Catalogue of an exhibit held at the Winnipeg Art Gallery from March 2021 – April 2022. (#098207)                     $45.00

 

  1. Borys, Stephen. Journey North. Winnipeg, Manitoba: Winnipeg Art Gallery. 4to. Bound in grey cloth and housed in matching grey slipcase. Unread, in publisher’s shrinkwrap. Hardcover. (#098208) $45.00

 

  1. Czuboka, Michael; Bill Horodyski. They Stopped At A Good Place A History of Beausejour, Brokenhead, Garson and Tyndall Area of Manitoba: 1875 -1981. [Beausejour, Manitoba]: Beausejour-Brokenhead Historical Book Committee, 1982. pp. xv, 1075. Thick heavy 4to. Bound in black cloth with gilt lettering and illustration to spine and front board. With pictorial endpapers. Profusely illustrated with black and white maps, photos, illustrations, tables etc. Light scuffing to edges, soiling to bottom edges of boards; very good. Dustjacket shows tattered edges and a large (sticker removal) scuff to the spine. Hardcover. (#098267) $150.00

 

  1. [Usine Utopik]. Craig Stuart Love Exposition du 22/04 au 12/06/2016. Tessy-sur-Vire, France: Usine Utopik, 2016. Unpaginated. 8vo. Colour illustrations. Lightest shelfwear; very good+. Stapled Wraps. Text in French and English. (#098321)                          $25.00

 

  1. Rich, E. E. [ed.] [intro.]; A.M. Johnson. James Isham’s Observations on Hudsons Bay, 1743 Notes and Observations on a Book Entitled A Voyage to Hudsons Bay in the Dobbs Galley, 1749. Toronto: The Hudson’s Bay Record Society, 1949. pp. cv, 352. Large 8vo. Bound in dark blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Top edge gilt. Illustrations. Ex Hudson’s Bay Company Library: ink number and sticker ghost to spine, HBC bookplate to ffep. Shaken binding, sunning to extremities, rubbing to boards, corners bumped; good+. Hardcover. Number 402 of a Limited Edition. Champlain Society XII. (#098329)                       $50.00

 

  1. Krotz, Larry (ed.); John Paskievich [Photographs]. Waiting for the Ice-Cream Man….a prison journal. Winnipeg, Manitoba: Converse, 1978. pp. 96. Oblong 4to. Black and white photographs. Edges scuffed, marker scribble to title page; else very good. Paperback. SIGNED by the author, on title page. Black and white photographs by John Paskievich accompanied with poems and stories documenting a variety of experiences within Canadian prisons. (#098345)                            $45.00

 

  1. Ningewance, Pat; Ida Bear and Roger Roulette. Ininímotán Becoming a Successful Cree Eavesdropper. [Winnipeg]: Manitoba Association for Native Languages Inc., [ND]. ISBN: 97809969433111. pp. 127. 8vo. Lightest wear; near fine. Spiral Bound. Cree language book which contains 16 lessons, 16 dialogues, 48 exercises and a reference list. (#098369)                        $25.00

 

  1. Barabash, Volodimir. Poems & Aphorisms. Winnipeg, Manitoba: Markian Shashkevych Centre, 1994. pp. 471. 8vo. Bound in green pebbled cloth with gilt lettering and decoration to spine and front board. Light shelfwear, gift inscription to front endpaper; very good-. Hardcover. Volodimir Barabash is the pen name of Michael Barabash. He was born in Hamburg, Germany as his parents were emigrating from Ukraine to Canada. This book was published by his estate, 5 years after his death in Winnipeg, Manitoba. (#098375)                            $45.00

 

  1. Lipson, Mrs. Maurice B.; Winnipeg Hadassah Council. Winnipeg Hadassah Shoppers Guide and Cook Book 1956. Winnipeg, Manitoba: Winnipeg Hadassah Council, 1956. pp. 113. 8vo. Black and white advertisements, photographs and illustrations. Covers shelfworn with a spot and an ink scribble to front, contents unmarked; very good. Paperback. (#098376) $35.00

 

  1. Lipson, Mrs. Maurice B.; Winnipeg Hadassah Council. Winnipeg Hadassah Shoppers’ Guide and Cook Book 1957. Winnipeg, Manitoba: Winnipeg Hadassah Council, 1957. pp. 99. 8vo. Black and white advertisements, photographs and illustrations. Covers shelfworn with a small ink scribble to front, contents unmarked; very good. Paperback. (#098378) $35.00

 

  1. Schacter, Mrs. I. C.; Winnipeg Hadassah Council. Winnipeg Hadassah State of Israel’s 10th Anniversary Edition 1958 Shoppers’ Guide and Cook Book. Winnipeg, Manitoba: Winnipeg Hadassah Council, 1958. pp. 99. 8vo. Black and white advertisements, photographs and illustrations. Covers shelfworn with a small scuff to front, contents unmarked; very good. Paperback. (#098379) $35.00

 

  1. Keenberg, Mary; Winnipeg Hadassah Council. Winnipeg Hadassah Shoppers’ Guide and Cook Book 1960. Winnipeg, Manitoba: Winnipeg Hadassah Council, 1960. pp. 106. 8vo. Black and white advertisements, photographs and illustrations. Covers shelfworn with an ink scribble to front, spot to last few pages; very good. Paperback. (#098381) $35.00

 

  1. Emmett, Robert E. Freemasonry in Manitoba Part II 1925-1974. Winnipeg, Manitoba: Research and Education Committee of the Grand Lodge of Manitoba, 1975. pp. 191. 8vo. Bound in green cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Light shelfwear, minor discoloured spotting to binding, author’s signature in ink to title page; very good+. Hardcover. SIGNED by Emmett. (#098394)                         $27.50

 

  1. Douglas, William. Freemasonry in Manitoba Part I 1864-1925. Winnipeg, Manitoba: Research and Education Committee of the Grand Lodge of Manitoba, 1925. pp. 266. 8vo. Bound in navy blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Black and white photographs. Light shelfwear, scuffing to binding; very good+. Hardcover. (#098395) $40.00

 

  1. Crossman, Kelly. A Study of Anglican Church Buildings in Manitoba. Winnipeg, Manitoba: Manitoba Culture, Heritage And Recreation, 1989. ISBN: 9780771108549. pp. 177. Oblong 4to. Black and white photographs, illustrations and charts. Some discoloured spotting to card covers; very good. Comb binding. (#098405) $27.50

 

  1. Ross, Alexander. The Red River Settlement Its Rise, Progress, and Present State, With Some Account of the Native Races and Its General History to the Present Day. Edmonton: Hurtig, 1972. pp. 416. 8vo. Artifact of colonial thought. Bound in resplendent red cloth. Dustjacket with spine slightly sunned, very light shelfwear; very good+. Hardcover. (#098410) $30.00

 

  1. Ross, Ian. Kinikinik A Treaty Play. Winnipeg, Manitoba: Treaty Relations Commission of Manitoba, 2010. pp. 20. 8vo. Very good. Stapled Wraps. “Kinikinik is a short instructive piece of theatre that seeks to enlighten those who experience it…written for all ages with a focus on a youthful audience; Kinikinik serves as an adaptable tool for exploration of themes surrounding Treaties.” (#098413)                   $30.00

 

  1. Gibson, Dale . Law, Life, and Government at Red River (Volume 1) Settlement and Governance, 1812-1872. Montreal: McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2015. ISBN: 9780773545229. pp. xxi, 549. 8vo. Black and white maps and photographs. Light shelfwear, short tear to bottom edge of front cover; very good. Paperback. (#098585) $25.00

 

  1. Hébert, Raymond M. Manitoba’s French-Language Crisis A Cautionary Tale. Montreal: McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2004. ISBN: 9780773527904. pp. 293. 8vo. No discernible flaws; near fine. Paperback. (#098688) $25.00

 

  1. Paskievich, John; Stephen Osborne [intro.]. The North End. Winnipeg, Manitoba: University of Manitoba Press, 2007. ISBN: 9780887557002. pp. xvi, 160. Oblong 4to. Photography collection. Light shelfwear; very good. Paperback. (#098695) $30.00

 

  1. Campbell, J. Peter . Canadian Marxists And the Search for a Third Way. Montreal: Mcgill-queen’s University Press, 1999. ISBN: 9780773518483. pp. 303. 8vo. Light shelfwear, some rubbing to dustjacket; very good+ in very good+ dustjacket. Hardcover. (#098729) $35.00

 

  1. Hales, B. J. Selected Western Flora Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta. Toronto: Macmillan, 1916. pp. xv, 175. Small 8vo. Bound in bright green cloth with black lettering and decoration to spine and boards. Diagrams throughout. Wear to edges, small tear to centre of spine, bumps to rear board, ink name to ffep and occasional ink annotations. Hardcover. Macmillan’s Canadian School Series. (#098773)                  $45.00

 

  1. Lexier, Micah. David Then & Now. Winnipeg, Manitoba: Plug in Institute of Contemporary Art, 2006. pp. 184. 8vo. Bound in tan cloth. No discernible flaws, author’s signature to half title page; near fine. Hardcover. SIGNED by Lexier. (#098779)                              $75.00

 

  1. Semmens, Rev. John. The Field and The Work Sketches of Missionary Life in the Far North. Toronto: Methodist Mission Rooms, 1884. pp. 199. Bound in blue cloth with black and gilt lettering and decoration to front board and spine. Black and white frontispiece and illustrations. Edgewear, slight spine slant, rear board shows scuffing and rippling to cloth, Hudson’s Bay Company bookplate to front pastedown, spots and fingerprints to pages. Hardcover. Cover reads “Mission Life in the North West”. Peel 1288: “Semmens describes missionary work among the Natives in northern Manitoba”. (#098815)                         $140.00

 

  1. Subotincic, Natalija, David Wilson and Diana Drake Wilson. Never Speak With Your Mouth Full (Three Volumes) Vol 1: Penumbra: Expanding the Museum of Jurassic Technology; Vol 2: Freud at the Dining Table: An Architectural Act; [Volume 3 untitled]. Winnipeg, Manitoba: University of Manitoba, Department of Architecture, 2008. Three staple-bound volumes in clamshell case, each volume arranged to form title when laid in descending order. Replete with duotone illustrations. Clamshell case lightly worn, with sunning to spine; otherwise near fine. Stapled Wraps. (#098839) $50.00

 

  1. Cluny, Alexander; Joseph Mandrillon. Le Voyageur Américain ou Observations sur l’état actuel, la culture, le commerce des colonies Britanniques en Amérique… etc. / Augmenté d’un Précis sur l’Amerique Septrionale & la République des Treize-Etats-Unis Par M. Jh. M… Amsterdam: J. Schuring, 1782. pp. viii, 197; 166. Quarter leather over marbled boards. Folding map at rear, 3 folding tables. Edges worn through to boards, joints starting, binding scuffed overall. Rubber stamp to title page, contents otherwise unmarked, binding sound. Leather Bound. First edition in French, following the 1770 edition in English. TPL 429. Sabin 13797, quotes Dibdin: “The author was the first to give accurate intelligence of Hudson’s Bay and to institute an enquiry about a more successful commerce with the Americans. The book is said to have been published under the auspices of Lord Chatham, and both the English and the Americans, at that crisis, were so eager to possess it, that it was bought and read by one party with the avidity that it was bought and destroyed by the other”. (#098847)                $1,250.00

 

  1. Boyer, Katherine; Cathy Mattes [essays]. Water Meets Body. Winnipeg, Manitoba: The University of Winnipeg, 2019. ISBN: 97819891110408. Unpaginated accordion fold. Oblong 8vo. Colour photographs. Housed in semi-transparent sleeve. Lightest shelfwear; very good+. Pamphlet. (#098892) $25.00

 

  1. Lange, Barbara. Memories of the Moonlight Special and Grand Beach Train Era. Ottawa: Borealis Press, 2018. pp. 391. 8vo. Light shelfwear, author’s signature to half title page; very good+. Paperback. (#098990) $30.00

 

  1. Matheson, Jack. Blue Bombers 60 Years and Running 1930-1990. Winnipeg, Manitoba: Jostens/Winnipeg Football Club, 1991. Limited edition. pp. 144. 4to. Bound in navy blue leather. Replete with photographic illustrations. Light shelfwear; very good+. Hardcover. Unnumbered limited edition of 2000 copies. (#099003)                   $75.00

 

  1. Wonderful Winnipeg The Gateway to the Canadian West. [Winnipeg], N.D. [c. 1918]. Unpaginated. Oblong 8vo. Brown card covers with gilt lettering to cover. Introductory text followed by several pages of black and white photographs featuring Winnipeg’s impressive architecture and city planning. A poem, “The Red River Voyageur, The Bells of St. Boniface” by John G. Whitter, tipped in prior to title page. Light crease to front cover, adhesive residue where poem tipped in; very good+. Stapled Wraps. (#099027) $100.00

 

  1. Jones, Esyllt W. Imagining Winnipeg History through the Photographs of L.B. Foote. Winnipeg, Manitoba: University Of Manitoba Press, 2012. ISBN: 9780887557354. pp. xxv, 154. Oblong 4to. Black and white photographs. Light shelfwear; very good+. Paperback. (#099089) $25.00

 

  1. Tippett, Maria and Douglas Cole (eds.). Phillips in Print The Selected Writings of Walter J. Phillips on Canadian Nature and Art. Winnipeg : The Manitoba Record Society, 1982. pp. 156. 8vo. Green binding with gilt lettering to spine. Light shelfwear. Dustjacket rubbed, with nicking to edges, now protected in plastic brodart sleeve; very good in good+ dustjacket. Hardcover. Number 173 oh one thousand printed copies. (#099099)                $30.00

 

  1. [Marquette and District Historical Guild]. Footsteps Through the Years Ossowa / Reaburn / Marquette / Meadow Lea / Poplar Heights. Marquette, MB: Marquette and District Historical Guild, ND (1979). 1st edition. pp. 378. 4to. Bound in light blue cloth. Light shelfwear, boards slightly splayed, vague odour emanating from pages, ink lettering to ffep; very good. Hardcover. Published by the Marquette and District Historical Guild. See Hackett, ‘A Bibliography of Manitoba Local History’, #527. (#099246)                       $40.00

 

  1. Law, W. C. (ed.). Chinthe. [B.C., Canada], ND [ca. 1946]. 1st edition. pp. 166. 4to. Bound in navy cloth with decoration to spine and front board. Map endpapers. Plenty of well-captioned b&w photos. Minor shelfwear, corners bumped, light soiling to binding, ink signature to ffep, some pencil marginalia throughout, binding sound; very good. Hardcover. A history of 435 Squadron, of the Royal Canadian Air Force, who served in Burma and India during 1944 and 1945. No place, or date, of publication shown; gift inscription “with best wishes for 1947”, signed from R. R. Cooper, who is included in the Manitoba section of the Alphabetical index of personnel of the Chinthe Squadron at the end of the book. Printed by Diggon-Hibben Limited, Victoria, BC. A very scarce regimental history. (#099247)                             $125.00

 

  1. [East St. Paul]. Heritage II A History of East St. Paul. East St. Paul, Manitoba: R. M. of East St. Paul, 1992. 1st edition. pp. viii, 752. Very heavy 4to. Light gray cloth binding. Corners bumped, light shelf wear; very good+. Hardcover. The first 156 pages are a re-publishing of the 1967 local history, followed by an extensive 75th anniversary update. (#099248)                          $33.75

 

  1. Oder, Aileen [ed.]. Logs and Lines from the Winnipeg River A History of the Lac Du Bonnet Area. Lac Du Bonnet [Manitoba]: The Lac Du Bonnet Pioneer Club, 1980. pp. vii, 416. 4to. Bound in a pale orange cloth. Black and white photographs. Light shelfwear, scuffing to ffep, ink inscription to ffep; very good. Hardcover. (#099249) $100.00

 

  1. [RM of Franklin Book Committee]. R. M. of Franklin Turns a Century 1883-1983. Steinbach, MB: RM of Franklin Book Committee, 1983. ISBN: 0919673376. pp. vi, 476. 4to. Bound in burgundy cloth with gilt lettering and decoration. Profusely illustrated with black and white photographs and maps. General shelfwear; very good. Hardcover. (#099250) $35.00

 

  1. [Arizona, Manitoba Community History]. Arizona 1882-1982. Sidney, Manitoba: Arizona, Manitoba Community History, 1981. 1st edition. pp. 138. 4to. Red cloth binding with black lettering and decoration. Map front endpaper, b&w photos throughout. Ink name, else very good. Hardcover. Includes the school district of Langley. (#099262)                $45.00

 

  1. Preston, Emmy (editor). Pioneers of Grandview and District. Manitoba: Pioneer Book Committee, 1976. pp. 251. 4to. Map endpapers, b&w photos throughout. Spine sunned, shelfwear; very good-. Paperback. (#099265) $35.00

 

  1. [Sandy Lake Historical Society]. A History of Sandy Lake and District 1984. Sandy Lake, Manitoba: Sandy Lake Historical Society, 1984. pp. 517. 4to. Brown binding with gilt lettering and decoration. B&w photo endpapers,b&w photos throughout. Edgewear, a few rubber stamps, else very good. Hardcover. (#099267) $125.00

 

  1. Gerrard, Nelson S. Icelandic River Saga. Arborg, Manitoba: Saga Publications, 1985. 1st edition. pp. ix, 838. 4to. Original brown leatherette binding with gilt lettering and decoration. Decorated endpapers, illustrated with b&w photos and maps. Minor general shelfwear, ink name to front free endpaper, marginal notes to p. 473 very good. Hardcover. A history and genealogy of the Icelandic River and Isafold settlements of New Iceland, Riverton, Manitoba. (#099290)                $400.00

 

  1. Bodnarchuk, Ivan. Na Perekhresnykh Shliakhak Opovidannia. Winnipeg: Printed by The New Pathway, 1954. pp. 69. 12mo. Text in Ukrainian. Purple rubber stamp to cover, title page, and throughout book (though text unaffected); ink numerals to corner of cover, as well as title page and third page; stain to corner of cover; very good. Paperback. Scarce. Not in Peel. OCLC 13237645. “In prose fiction, Fedir Odrach, Ivan Bodnarchuk and Oleksander Smotrych have been extensively published” – The Canadian Encyclopedia. This appears to be Bodnarchuk’s earliest work, the next appearing in 1961. (#099334)                         $85.00

 

  1. Hladun, Ivan. Mene Vchyly Zrady. Winnipeg, Manitoba: Nakladom Ukraïns’kov Vydavnychoï Spilky V Kanadi / Ukrainian Publishing Co. of Canada, 1948. pp. 46. Small 8vo. Text in Ukrainian. Chip to spine, minor vertical crease, age toned; very good. Stapled Wraps. “Born in 1904 in Ladywood, Manitoba to Ukrainian parents, Ivan Hladun joined the Ukrainian Labor-Farmer Temple Association as a youth and later on, the Communist Party of Canada. However, when he was selected to study at Lenin University in Moscow in 1931, he became disillusioned with the party. It was only until some years later upon his return to Canada that he ultimately left the part and became an active opponent of Communism.” -Library and Archives Canada. (#099335)                    $100.00

 

  1. The Elton Historical Committee; Garth Stouffer. Homesteaders and Homemakers A History of Elton Municipality in its First Century. [Manitoba]: The Elton Historical Committee, 1973. pp. viii, 549. 4to. Bound in dark red cloth with black lettering to spine. Black and white photographs. Light shelfwear, ink name and taped note to ffep; very good. Hardcover. (#099390) $40.00

 

  1. Kristjanson, Wilhelm . The Icelandic People in Manitoba A Manitoba Saga. Winnipeg, Manitoba: Wallingford Press, 1965. pp. 557. Royal 8vo. Bound in maroon cloth with gilt lettering to spine and front board. Illustrations, maps, and black and white photographs. Corners slightly bumped, front hinge cracked with mull partially exposed. Binding sound; very good. Hardcover. (#099423)                       $25.00

 

  1. Blicq, Andrew; Ken Gigliotti [photographer]. People of the Interlake. Winnipeg, Manitoba: Turnstone Press, 1986. ISBN: 9780888011046. pp. 129. Oblong 4to. Signed by the author and photographer. Black and white photographs and map. Light shelfwear; very good. Paperback. (#099426) $30.00

 

  1. Waddell, James McKercher. Dominion City Facts, Fiction and Hyperbole. [NL]: [Self Published], 1970. pp. 131. 8vo. Bound in light brown cloth. Black and white photos. Includes a hand written note by author’s daughter. Light shelfwear. Dustjacket age toned with some nicking and tearing to edges, now protected in plastic brodart sleeve; very good+ in very good- dustjacket. Hardcover. (#099446)                 $40.00

 

  1. [History Book Committee at Neepawa]. Heritage A History of the Town of Neepawa and District as Told and Recorded by its People 1883-1983. Neepawa: History Book Committee at Neepawa, 1983. pp. 807. 4to. Bound in green cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Scuffing to binding, some discoloured spots to front board, somewhat shaken; very good-. Hardcover. (#099468) $45.00

 

  1. Quest in Roots History of Brookdale School District. [The History Book Committee], [1986]. pp. 566. 4to. Bound in red cloth. Light shelfwear, highlighting and ink notations throughout; good. Hardcover. (#099469) $30.00

 

  1. Darlingford Historical Book Committee. The Darlingford Saga 1870 : 1970. [Darlingford]: Darlingford Historical Book Committee, 1972. pp. 418. 8vo. Bound in green cloth with gilt lettering to spine and front board. Black and white photographs. Slight spine slant, small spots to boards, ink name to front pastedown and page 3; very good-. Hardcover. (#099483) $30.00

 

  1. Kear, Andrew; Stephen Borys; Jarrett Gregory. Karel Funk. Winnipeg, Manitoba: Winnipeg Art Gallery, 2016. ISBN: 9781773070001. pp. 92. 4to. Colour photographs. Light shelfwear, corners bumped; very good. Paperback. Winnipeg Art Gallery June 11-October 2, 2016 (#099488)                $40.00

 

  1. Hurtado, Larry [ed.] . Goddesses in Religions and Modern Debate. Atlanta: Scholars Press, 1990. ISBN: 9781555405496. pp. viii, 227. 8vo. Light shelfwear; very good+. Paperback. University of Manitoba, Studies in Religion 1 (#099537)                   $30.00

 

  1. A Tribute to Soldiers and Pioneers of the Langruth District. [Manitoba]: Langruth Community, 1950. pp. 227. 4to. Bound in blue cloth with gilt lettering to front board. Black and white photographs. Light discolouration and scuffs to boards, corners bumped, age-toning to pages, ink name to front pastedown. Contents clean; very good. Hardcover. (#099548)                  $150.00

 

  1. Quckfall, R. A.; Ed. S. Rissenholt. Re-Echoes From Rockwood. [Manitoba]: Rockwood Historical Society, 1965. pp. 133. 8vo. Bound in red cloth with black lettering to spine and illustration to front board. Black and white photographs. Some scuffing to extremities, hinge cracked at page 4 with mull exposed, binding sound; very good-. Hardcover. A sequel to “Rockwood Echoes.” (#099608)                             $35.00

 

  1. Thompson, Steinn O. Riverton and the Icelandic River Settlement The Early Years. Riverton, Manitoba: Thordis Thompson, 1976. pp. vii, 411. 8vo. Bound in red cloth with gilt lettering to spine and front board. Map endpapers. Black and white photographs and illustrations. Minor shelfwear, previous owner’s name and inscription to ffep and title page, ink lettering to pg. 287, otherwise internally clean and unmarked; very good. Hardcover. (#099627) $90.00

 

  1. Warkentin, John and Richard I. Ruggles. Manitoba Historical Atlas A Selection of Facsimile Maps, Plans, and Sketches from 1612 to 1969. Winnipeg, Manitoba: Historical and Scientific Society of Manitoba, 1970. Limited edition. pp. 585. Heavy 4to. Bound in black cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Black and white maps. Some general shelfwear, slightly shaken; very good. Hardcover. (#099664)                 $65.00

 

  1. McKitrick, T.G. Corner Stones of Empire Crystal City and District in the Rock Lake Country in Manitoba. Crystal City: Courier Publishing, 1940. pp. 130. Small 8vo. Blue card covers. Black and white illustrations. Light shelfwear, some discoloured spotting to card covers, author’s signature to title page; very good. Card covers. SIGNED by McKitrick. (#099676)                      $50.00

 

  1. Twilley, F.A. Between the Hills Life in the Swan River Valley 1787-1958. [Swan River, Manitoba]: F. A. Twilley, ND [ca. 1958]. pp. 120. 8vo. Black and white photographs. Shelfwear, a few spots to covers, a few ink notations to contents. Very good. Paperback. Scarce. Not in Peel. SIGNED by author on title page. (#099682)                 $60.00

 

  1. Brown, Roy. The Mystery Ship of Spruce Woods Forest. Brandon, Manitoba: Tourism Unlimited, 1971. pp. 27. 8vo. Stapled Wraps. Black and white maps and photographic reproductions. Covers lightly rubbed with slight age-toning to contents. Otherwise, contents unmarked with sound binding. Very good+. Stapled Wraps. (#099685) $25.00

 

  1. Compiled by the Rathwell Historical Committee. Twixt Hill and Vale A Story of Rathwell and Surrounding District. Rathwell, MB: Rathwell Historical Comm., 1970. pp. 352. 8vo. Bound in red pebbled cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Light shelfwear; very good+. Hardcover. (#099716) $50.00

 

  1. Garland, Aileen. Trails and Crossroads to Killarney The Story of Pioneer Days in the Killarney and Turtle Mountain District. Killarney, MB: The Killarney and Distrct Historical Society, 1967. pp. viii, 392. 8vo. Black and white illustrations. Map endpapers. Scuffing to extremities, lightly shelfworn and rubbed otherwise; very good. Hardcover. (#099717) $55.00

 

  1. Burt, Murray. Winnipeg’s Ladies From Hell How The Queen’s Own Cameron Highlanders of Canada fought, remembered and grew in the regiment’s first century of war and peace. Winnipeg, Manitoba: Murray Burt, ND (ca. 2010). ISBN: 9780969224716. pp. ix, 271. Oblong 4to. Pictorial boards. Black and white and colour photographs and illustrations. Minor general shelfwear; very good+. Hardcover. (#099721) $65.00

 

  1. Melita’s Tales and Trails 1879-1967. [Manitoba]: The Women’s Institute, N.D.. pp. 169. 8vo. Bound in red cloth with black lettering and illustration to front board. Light shelfwear, ink name to front pastedown; very good. Hardcover. (#099729) $40.00

 

  1. Mardis, Alma [ed.]. Snow Lake’s Centennial Salute to the Trail Blazers 1867-1967. Snow Lake, MB: Snow Lake Centennial Committee, N.D.. pp. 36. 8vo. Illustrated covers. Black and white photographs and maps. Light discolouration to covers; very good. Stapled Wraps. Historical text compiled from various citizens of the community and surrounding areas in celebration of Canada and Snow Lake’s ‘100 Years’. (#099734)                   $35.00

 

  1. Levine, Allan . Coming of Age A History of the Jewish People of Manitoba. Winnipeg, Manitoba: Heartland Associates, 2009. ISBN: 9781896150529. pp. 509. 4to. Black and white photographs. Light shelfwear; very good in very good, rubbed dustjacket with marker spot to rear. Hardcover. (#099738) $45.00

 

  1. Reid, Brian A . Named by the Enemy A History of the Royal Winnipeg Rifles. Robin Brass Studio, Inc., 2010. ISBN: 9781896941608. pp. 299. Square 4to. Black and white photographs. Light shelfwear; very good+ in very good, rubbed dustjacket, with short tear to front panel. Hardcover. The story of Winnipeg’s famous Little Black Devils. SIGNED by the author, “To Dave O—- a friend of –?– history”. (#099774)                    $60.00

 

  1. Jackson, Elisabeth [intro.]. Bella Coola-Kwakiutl Nootka – Salish A Photographic History. Ottawa: National Museums of Canada, 1972. Unpaginated. 4to. Black and white photographs and maps. Wear to edges, University of Manitoba stamp to front cover and one page; very good. Paperback. (#099811)                                $30.00

 

  1. Pelletier, Wilfred. Two Articles. [Canada]: Neewin Publishing Company, ND [ca. 1970]. No pagination. 8vo. Black and white photographs. Minor wear to covers, a few instances of underlining, faint markings to title page; very good-. Stapled Wraps. Includes: Childhood in an Indian Village; and Some Thoughts about Organization and Leadership From A Paper Presented to the Manitoba Indian Brotherhood 1967. (#099817)                             $25.00

 

  1. Scott, Walter Archibald. Our People of Riding Mountain House. Manitoba: Walter Archibald Scott, 2002. pp. 91. 4to. Black and white photographs. Light shelfwear, ink name to inside front cover; very good. Paperback. (#099856) $25.00

 

  1. University of Manitoba Press; George Swinton [photo.]. Tiktak Sculptor from Rankin Inlet N. W. T. Winnipeg, Manitoba: University of Manitoba Press, 1970. Unpaginated. 4to. Black and white photographs. Age-toning to covers, front cover slightly rippled; very good. Paperback. A retrospective exhibition March 4th to 21st, 1970 at Gallery One-One-One, University of Manitoba. (#099858)                        $45.00

 

  1. Hudson’s Bay Company Fur Sales Department. The Bay Book of Furs. London: Hudson’s Bay Company , 1968. pp. 49. 4to. Black and white photographs and illustrations. Hudson’s Bay Company library stamp, ink name and sticker ghost to front cover, spots and discolouration to pages; very good. Comb binding. (#099860) $25.00

 

  1. Hambley, George H. Historical Records and Accounts of the Early Pioneers of the District of Swan Lake, Manitoba from it’s [sic] Early Settlement 1873-1950. Altona: D. W. Friesen and Sons, N.D. . pp. 280. 8vo. Black and white photographs. Wear to top of spine, pencil name to first blank page; very good. Paperback. (#099861) $50.00

 

  1. [Rural Municipality of Dauphin]. History of the R.M. of Dauphin. Dauphin, MB: Rural Municipality of Dauphin, 1976. pp. xiv, 362. Heavy 4to. Brown binding. Maps and black and white photographs. Slightest shelfwear, else in near fine condition. Hardcover. Published by the Rural Municipality of Dauphin. Name index at end of the book. (#099960)                   $75.00

 

  1. Newman, Peter C.; Allan Levine. Miracle at the Forks The Museum That Dares Make a Difference: The Canadian Museum for Human Rights. Vancouver: Figure 1 Publishing, 2014. ISBN: 9781927958216. pp. xv, 183. 4to. Photographs in colour and black & white. Light shelfwear, some discoloured spotting to edges; very good+ in very good+ slipcase. Hardcover. SIGNED by both authors, on front free endpaper. (#099991)                         $40.00

 

  1. Kuehl, Gerald. Portraits of the North. Winnipeg, Manitoba: Vidacom, 2017. ISBN: 9781988182407. pp. 236. Oblong 4to. Light shelfwear, ffep excised, some minor discoloured spotting to binding and dustjacket; very good in very good, lightly discoloured dustjacket. Hardcover. Stunning graphite pencil portraits and intimate profiles of First Nations and Metis elders. Text and art by Manitoba artist Gerald Kuehl. (#099993)                    $40.00

 

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