Stringer's Books and Ephemera
Rare and Fine Books and EphemeraLocal History (165 items)
- CITY OF LONDON. ONTARIO, CANADA. THE MUNICIPAL YEAR BOOK. CENTENNIAL YEAR 1926 London, ON Hayden Press 192675.00Condition for this book is good with edge wear, wear to corners and some wear to spine ends, some tanning to pages, first page has small chip top right corner, some light creasing to covers. 224 pages with a few photos.Softcover book size is 4" x 5 3/4".Small in size but there is a lot of information in this book on the city of London, Ontario. Interesting photo of the traffic tower.00025View Full Details
- AMELIA POLDON HISTORY OF THE NORWICHES (Norfolk, ON) Norwich & District Historical Society 198535.00Condition for this softcover book is very good with some edge wear, some wear to corners, some notations in pen (3 lines) on first page (title page).
141 pages with photos.Softcover book, size is 8 1/2" x 11".Amelia Poldon (1846-1926) local history originally published as articles in The Gazette, Norwich, Ontario, Canada from October 1913 to June 1914.00770View Full Details - HISTORY OF FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH. PENETANGUISHENE Penetanguishene, ON Austria Printing (c.30.00Condition for this softcover book is near fine condition with slight edge wear, some wear to corners, some rusting to staples. 122 pages with photos.Softcover book size is 8" x 10 1/4".Local church history of Penetanguishene Ontario's First Presbyterian Church.00075View Full Details
- A HISTORY OF HUMBERSTONE TOWNSHIP CANADA'S CENTENNIAL 1967 [PLUS] A CENTENNIAL HISTORY OF THE SCHOOLS OF HUMBERSTONE TOWNSHIP St. Catharines David E. Stone (19665.00Condition of this soft cover book is good+ with some edge wear, some scuffing and soiling to covers, slight wear to corners and spine ends. 131 pages and 81 pages, with photos, bound together.Large softcover book size is 8 1/2" x 11".A local history of Humberstone Township bound with a history of the schools of Humberstone.00082View Full Details
- A GLIMPSE OF THE PAST. A CENTENNIAL HISTORY OF BRANTFORD AND BRANT COUNTY (Brantford, ON) Brantford Historical Society 196625.00Condition for this book is near fine with slight edge wear, name in pen on first page (title page). 100 pages with photos.Softcover book size is 6" x 9".Local history of Ontario Canada's Brantford and Brant County, published for the Canada's 1967 Centennial.00083View Full Details
- WHERE THE PRAIRIE LILY BLOWS375.00
A HISTORY OF ROCANVILLE AND DISTRICT Rocanville, SK Rocanville History Committee 1997First printing.Hardcover books, no dustjacket as issued, size is 8 1/2" x 11" for both. Both volumes are in fine condition.
Volume 1 pagination - 1 to 478 Volume 2 pagination - 479 to 1027. Both volumes are illustrated.Hardcover books, no dustjacket as issued, size is 8 1/2" x 11" for both.A scarce local history of Rocanville and district Saskatchewan, listing is for both volumes.01421View Full Details - OUR SIDE OF THE HILLS100.00
A HISTORY OF ROBSART, VIDORA, CONSUL, SENATE, GOVENLOCK AND AREA
VOLUME TWO (ONLY) Consul, SK Reno History Book Association 1992First printing.Condition for this hardcover book is near fine with slight scuffing to covers, former owner's name and date on contents page (small).
Volume 2 pagination - 557 to 1162 (Approx 605 pages).Hardcover book, no dustjacket as issued, size is 8 1/2" x 11".A scarce local history of Robsart, Vidora, Consul, Senate, Govenlock and the surrounding area in Saskatchewan, Canada.01422View Full Details
Volume 2 only which consist of individual family histories with the last name beginning with the letter "J". - STAMFORD TOWNSHIP22.50
OUR OLD BUILDINGS (Niagara Falls, ON) Lundy's Lane Historical Society (1970)Softcover booklet in near fine condition with slight edge wear, slight wear to corners.
18 pages with map and a few photos.Softcover, size is 6" x 9".A brochure of walking tours of historical buildings in the Niagara Falls Ontario region.00247View Full Details - TALBOT ESTATE TASK FORCE22.50
DECEMBER 1985 (Ontario) Talbot Estate Task Force 1985Condition of this softcover booklet in near fine with slight wear to corners and spine ends.
10 pages with a few illustrations and a map.Softcover book, size is 6 3/4" x 8 1/2Condition of this softcover booklet in near fine with slight wear to corners and spine ends.00249View Full Details
10 pages with a few illustrations and a map. - (Cover title:)20.00
KNOX CHURCH
STRATFORD, ONTARIO...
VISITATION BOOKLET 1970 (Stratford, ON) no publisher (1970)Condition for this softcover booklet is near fine with slight tanning to covers, cheaply printed.
12 pages (including covers) with a few drawings. Softcover booklet, size is 7" x 8 1/2".1970 visitation booklet for Knox Church of Stratford Ontario Canada.00256View Full Details - FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF ALL SAINTS CHURCH30.00
TORONTO
1872 - 1922 (Toronto) No publisher 1922Softcover book in good+ condition with some edge wear, fading to covers especially along spine.
16 pages with photos. Softcover book, size is 6" x 9".Brief history of Toronto's All Saints Church (Sherbourne and Dundas), published to celebrate the church's fiftieth anniversary in 1922.00260View Full Details - RETROSPECT22.50
OFFICIAL BULLETIN OF THE INGERSOLL & DISTRICT HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Vol 1, No 2 No place Ingersoll & District Historical Society 1994Cheaply produced journal is in good+ condition with some edge wear, some wear to corners and spine ends.
20 pages (page numbering continues from issue number 1), with photos.Journal size is 8 1/2" x 11".Ingersoll Ontario Canada Historical Society's official journal.00276View Full Details - SASKATCHEWAN NOTEBOOK No place no publisher no date (ca. 1960s)25.00Condition for this book is very good with some edge wear, some wear to corners, some scuffing to covers.
32 pages with photos.Softcover book, 8 1/2" x 11""The story of a young Canadian province."00291View Full Details - WESTMORELAND UNITED CHURCH25.00
TORONTO
A STORY OF SIXTY SUCCESSFUL YEARS
1891-1951 (Toronto) no publisher 1951Booklet is in good+ condition with some edge wear, some wear to corners and spine ends, light creasing to covers.
20 pages with a few photos.Softcover staple-bound booklet, size is 6" x 9"1951 booklet commemorating the 60th anniversary of the Westmoreland United Church of Toronto.00298View Full Details - THE TOWNSHIP OF SENECA26.50
CENTENNIAL YEAR
1867-1967 No place Seneca Centennial Historical Committee 1967Softcover book in very good+ condition with some edge wear, some wear to corners, small 1Softcover staple bound book, size is 6" x 9".Ontario local history published during Canada's centennial celebration in 1967.00301View Full Details - FORT ERIE NATIONAL CENTENNIAL PROGRAM25.00
1867-1967 Fort Erie, ON David E. Scott 1967Condition for this program is near fine with slight edge wear, slight wear to corners and spine ends.
24 pages with photos and local ads.Program size is 8 1/2" x 11"."Official Souvenir Editions," for Fort Erie Ontario's celebration of Canada's 100th in 1967.00302View Full Details - SOJOURN25.00
MAY 1975 Halifax Lanhouse Advertising Agencies 1975Condition for this magazine is near fine with slight edge wear, slight wear to corners and spine ends, mailing label and stamp affixed to back cover.
64 pages with photos.Magazine size is 8 1/2" x 11" .Nova Scotia history magazine from 1975 with articles on the Dominion Atlantic Railway, Witches and Witchery, Carleton Street, Dome Houses and more.00306View Full Details - SENIORS ON THE MOVE25.00
THE STORY OF SENIOR CITIZENS CLUBS IN PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND
1983 (Charlottetown, PE) (Prince Edward Island Senior Citizens Federation) 1983Condition of this softcover book is very good with some smudging and scuffing to covers, label mark on front cover top right corner.
131 pages with photos.Softcover book, size is 6" x 9".A reference book from 1983 covering the senior citizens clubs of PEI with individual accounts written the by seniors of their respective clubs.00319View Full Details - OUR CASE25.00
PREMIER SMALLWOOD'S STATEMENT OF POLICY (Newfoundland) Brunswick Press no date (1960)Condition of this spiral bound book is about very good with some wear to corners and spine ends.
Unpaginated (approx 64pp), with photos.Plastic spiral bound book, size is 10" x 7".A look at 11 years of confederation between Newfoundland and Canada.00321View Full Details - MOUNT PLEASANT EARLY DAYS25.00
MEMORIES OF REUBEN HAMILTON PIONEER 1890 Vancouver Brock Webber Printing 19663rd printing.Softcover book, in near fine condition with slight darkening along edges of covers.
64 pages with photos.Softcover book, size is 6" x 9"Life in Vancouver B.C. in the 1890s to early 1900s.00322View Full Details - CONGRATULATIONS25.00
FORT ERIE 1982
You're 125 Years Young! (Fort Erie, ON) no publisher (1982)Staple bound book, in near fine condition with slight wear to corners and spine ends.
64 pages with a few photos and many local ads. Book size is 5 1/2" x 8 1/2".Program from 1982 Fort Erie Ontario Canada published to celebrate the town's 125 anniversary. Features many, many local ads.00325View Full Details - A PLACE IN TIME: AURORA'S FIRST CENTURY OF SETTLEMENT Aurora, ON Aurora Heritage Committee 198427.50Softcover staple-bound book in near fine condition with slight wear to corners and spine ends.
16 pages with a few illustrations.Softcover book, size is 8 1/2" x 11".Brief history of early settlement life in Aurora, Ontario, Canada.01463View Full Details - THE LIFE THAT WAS OURS25.00
A COLLECTION OF POEMS AND RIMINISCENCES
BELMONT HOUSE Toronto Artcraft Printing Inc. 1985Condition of this softcover book is very good+ with some wear to corners and spine ends, some light soiling to covers.
80 pages with a few illustrations.Softcover book, size is 5 1/2" x 8 1/4"."All contents are the joint effort of retired persons, residents of Belmont House, Toronto."00356View Full Details - VOCATIONAL EDUCATION25.00
REORGANIZED PROGRAMMES OF BUSINESS AND COMMERCE
AND SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND TRADES (Toronto) Board of Education for the Township of North York no date (ca. 1960s)Condition for this brochure is good+ with some edge wear, some wear to corners, crease to front cover.
28 pages with photos.Brochure, staple bound, size is 11" x 8 1/4"Original Board of Education for the Township of North York (Ontario) brochure for vocational classes.v00362View Full Details - LAMBTON COUNTY AND THE CITY OF SARNIA Haines Printing no date probably early 127.50Condition for this softcover book is near fine with slight edge wear, slight wear to spine ends.
32 pages with photos.Catalogue, size 8 1/2" x 11".Early 1960s promotional brochure of Lambton County Ontario Canada, including Sarnia.00381View Full Details - COURT HOUSE27.50
THE NORFOLK COUNTY COURT HOUSE, SIMCOE, ONTARIO Simcoe, ON Save Our Courthouse Committee, Norfolk Historical Society (1975)Condition for this softcover book is very good with some edge wear, some wear to corners, some light soiling to covers, former owner's name town in pen inside front cover, a couple of notations in pen in the book describing in brief detail donations to the court house museum.
53 pages with photos and illustrations.Soft cover book, size is 6 3/4" x 9 1/2".History of the Norfolk Court House, presented by the committee that wants to save it from demolish.00384View Full Details - THE SHAVER HOSPITAL25.00
75th ANNIVERSARY
1909-1984
OUR HISTORY No place no publisher (1984)Condition for this softcover book is near fine with slight edge wear, name in pen on front cover, and a couple of interesting notations made in pen on the inside of the front cover.
64 pages with photos.Softcover, size is 6" x 9"History of this hospital in Ontario's St. Catharine's, Niagara Peninsula area.00387View Full Details - A WOODSTOCK ALBUM40.00
(The Busy East - August 1922) Carleton County Historical Society Woodstock, N.B.Condition for this softcover book is good+ with some light soiling to covers, label mark front cover top right corner, some wear to corners, slight edge wear.
92 pages with photos.Softcover book, size is 8 3/4" x 11 1/4".Condition for this softcover book is good+ with some light soiling to covers, label mark front cover top right corner, some wear to corners, slight edge wear.01201View Full Details
92 pages with photos. - FENELON FALLS. CENTENNIAL HOMECOMING25.00
May 30 - June 5, 1975
Souvenir Programme (Cover title) (Fenelon Falls, ON:) Lema Printers 1975Program is in very good condition with small stain front cover, slight wear to corners and spine ends.
8 pages.Program size is 5 1/2" x 8 3/4".Centennial Homecoming program for Fenelon Falls, Ontario, Canada, with brief history information a a few illustrations.00764View Full Details - THE TRAIL OF THE CONESTOGA.20.00
WATERLOO COUNTY CENTENNIAL 1852-1952 No place no publisher (1952)Softcover staple-bound program in near fine condition with slight edge wear, slight wear to corners.
20 pages with illustrations.Program size is 9 1/4" x 10 1/2".Program celebrating the centennial of Waterloo County 1952, with special attention on illustrator Selwyn Dewdney.00822View Full Details