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By: N/A
Price: $17.50
Publisher: Victoria, BC, King's Printer: 1929
Seller ID: 11163
Quarter leather spine with marbled paper covered boards shows wear to extremities, missing free endpapers. Some separation rear board, light foxing of page edges ; Statutes 'passed in the session held in the nineteenth year of the reign of His Majesty King George V. Being the first session of the seventeenth Parliament of British Columbia, begun and holden at Victoria on the 22nd January, 1929, and ending on the 20th March 1929 View more info
By: Arbour (Commissioner), The Honourable Louise
Price: $16.50
Publisher: Toronto, Public Works and Government Services Canada: 1996
Seller ID: 15463
Light bumping of corners of card covers ; A bright, solid book Text unmarked; Trade PB; B&W Illustrations; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 311 pages View more info
Price: $24.95
Publisher: Toronto, University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division: 1999
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 18429
Only slight wear ; A bright, solid book dustjacket in Mylar, unclipped.; Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History; B&W Photographs; 8.90 X 6.10 X 1.40 inches; 488 pages; "Historically Canadians have considered themselves to be more or less free of racial prejudice. Although this conception has been challenged in recent years, it has not been completely dispelled. In Colour-Coded, Constance Backhouse illustrates the tenacious hold that white supremacy had on our le... View more info
By: Denny, Sir Cecil E.; edited by W.B. Cameron
Price: $14.50
Publisher: UK, Denny Publishing Ltd: 2001
Edition: Second Edition
Seller ID: 13475
Half inch closed tear top DJ ; A bright, solid book, DJ in protective Mylar sleeve; B&W Illustrations; 300 pages; This was originally published in 1939 View more info
By: Drapeau, J. Paul
Price: $30.00
Publisher: Self Published: 2008
Edition: Second Edition
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 17096
Signed by Author; Card covers show light edge wear, Index at back of text has been stapled into book. ; A tight solid book. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 123 pages; Inscribed by the author. This is a revised edition. In eastern Canada there has been much speculation about mob involvement with politicians and corruption. Drapeau looks at a some of these instances including the Dorion Inquiry and the Montreal Olympics View more info
By: Dubbin, Bruce
Price: $35.00
Publisher: Self Published: 2011
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 15759
Signed by Author; Only slight edge wear.; Inscribed by author on front free end paper. A bright, solid book, DJ in Mylar. ; B&W Photographs; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 166 pages; The youngest of nine children, Bruce was born in Saskatoon on August 22, 1932. After his early schooling there, he moved with his family to Alberta and attended Springbank School before settling in Calgary near 27th Avenue and 4th Street, finishing Grade 9 at Balmoral School. He later upg... View more info
By: Fergus, T.D.
Price: $39.95
Publisher: Edinburgh, Stair Society: 1996
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 17655
A bright, solid book, dark blue cloth covered boards with gilt print on spine. Written in the original Latin on left hand pages with the English on the right, edited and translated by T.D. Fergus ; The Stair Society; 403 pages; "Quoniam Attachiamenta belongs to the latter part of the 14th century . . . It is a systematic handbook of procedure in the Scottish feudal courts, written by an experienced practitioner; . . . the book may be accepted as a guide to the practi... View more info
By: Garbus, Martin
Price: $30.00
Publisher: New York, Farrar, Straus and Giroux: 1971
Edition: Uncorrected Proof
Seller ID: 13714
Blue card covers show edge wear, first page missing top fore corner, paper rust marks extend to title page. ; A tight solid book. This is an uncorrected proof galley copy - 11' x 6" with card covers, pages are hand numbered. Publisher has pasted on label with title and author's name typed in and proposed release date and price pasted on. Out-of-print. ; Trade PB; Thin 4to 11" - 13" tall; 208 pages; Garbus was a civil rights lawyer and this book is comprised ... View more info
By: Gove, The Honourable Judge Thomas J.
Price: $36.50
Publisher: Victoria, BC, Government of British Columbia: 1995
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 11660
Light edge wear, previous owner's name in all 3 volumes, light soil to covers ; A tight solid books, text unmarked ; Trade PB; Report of the Gove Inquiry into Child Protection - 3 volumes; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 743 pages; Included are all three volumes; 1. Matthews Story - includes biography of Matthew Vaudreuil, actions of Child Services after his death, policy for Child Services after a child's death, letters and appendices, 329 pages`. 2. Matthew's Legacy - in... View more info
Price: $24.95
Publisher: Montreal, Mcgill Queens University Press: 2002
Edition: 1st
Seller ID: 16794
Dust jacket in Mylar jacket protector. A bright, solid book.; McGill-Queen's Native and Northern; 9.74 X 6.30 X 1.25 inches; 342 pages; "Arctic Justice is the story of the execution of a white fur trader by an Inuk. Shelagh Grant recounts how this event was crucial in establishing law enforcement in the High Arctic and documents its tragic consequences for Inuit in the subsequent decades. This compelling and generously illustrated account combines archival history w... View more info
By: Haydon, A. L
Price: $19.50
Publisher: Edmonton, AB, M. G. Hurtig: 1971
Edition: Facsimile; Second Printing
Seller ID: 18315
Previous owner's name address on FFEP. ; A bright, solid book, dustjacket in Mylar, unclipped. ; 5 X 4 X 1 inches; 380 pages; A B&W frontispiece and fold-out maps illustrate this history of the organization (Royal North-West Mounted Police of Canada) which formed the basis of the RCMP (Royal Canadian Mounted Police). This is from the excellent facsimile series of early Canadiana and exploration put out by Mel Hurtig in the 1970's. It was originally published in 1910. View more info
By: Karpis, Alvin
Price: $21.50
Publisher: Don Mills, ON, Musson Book: 1980
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 15128
Some edge wear and chipping of dust jacket, a few short tears top of DJ spine, closed tear bottom back panel. Small patch of sticker damage to front panel. Light wear to book.; A bright, solid book, DJ in protective Mylar sleeve, unclipped. ; 1.4 x 8.8 x 6 Inches; 306 pages; '"On the Rock" is the personal story of Alvin Karpis, the most sought after Public Enemy in American History. Karpis takes us inside the walls and cells of the mysterious superprison wher vio... View more info
By: McKnight, Gerald
Price: $12.50
Publisher: London, Michael Joseph: 1974
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 14373
Light edge wear and scuffing corners slightly bumped ; A bright, solid book, DJ in protective Mylar sleeve, unclipped. ; 182 pages View more info
![Image for The Queen v Louis Riel: [Regina courtroom, 20th July - 1st August 1885]](/assets/images/product/14494.jpg)
By: Morton, Desmond (introduction); Canada. Regina Court. 1885.
Price: $17.50
Publisher: Toronto, University of Toronto Press: 1974
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 14494
Ex Library, stamps and glue remnant, small stamps page edges and title page ; A tight solid book. DJ in protective Mylar sleeve, unclipped. ; Ex-Library; Social History of Canada 19; 383 pages; This is a record of the trial of Louis Riel with an extensive introduction by historian Desmond Morton and a list of the exhibits at the back. View more info
Price: $19.50
Publisher: London, SECKER & WARBURG: 1977
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 17516
Boards show light edge wear, DJ is lightly scuffed with small tears. ; A bright, solid book, dustjacket in Mylar, unclipped. ; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 63 pages; From the Foreword of the book: "This book is not for the popular or best-selling list for a few weeks or months. It is a plain, full record of a crime that belongs to history. When a reporter from a newspaper here in Maryland asked to talk to me, he said he had heard that I was writing a... View more info