Park Manor Clothes Limited Catalogue
Philadelphia: Graphic Fashions. Soft cover. 10" x 14.5" N.d., [ca. 1940s?]. Black card covers, metal coil binding. 20 ff. Colour illustrations. Some rubbing to rear covers. Soiling to verso of final leaf. More
Toronto History
Toronto "Rock Pile" Concert Hall Handbill/Poster: Howlin' Wolf & His Blues Band Featuring Alvin Lee
Toronto: 1969. No Binding. 10.5" x 13.5" Concert hall handbill/poster for the April 20th, 1969 concerto of "Ten Years After" with Alvin Lee. Their 3rd Canadian concert, 4 months before their breakthrough appearance at Woodstock. Mounted and matted in black and fuchsia. Some light staining to left edge, else very..... More
Toronto Souvenir Folder: 22 Picturesque Views in Colour
Soft cover. 6.25" x 4.25" N.d., [ca. 1910s-20s?] Twenty-two colour photos, accordion-bound in tan card envelope. Some sunning and light staining to envelope, one spot of wear. Foxing to photographs. Includes photos of: Pacific Building, South African Volunteer monument, Temple Building, Dominion Bank Building, Toronto City Hall, Royal Bank building..... More
Toronto, Old and New. a memorial volume, historical, descriptive and pictorial, designed to mark the hundredth anniversary of the passing of the Constitutional Act of 1791 which set apart the province of Upper Canada and gave birth to York (now Toronto)..
Toronto: Coles Publishing Company, 1972. Soft cover. 8vo (imperial). Toronto, Old and New. a memorial volume, historical, descriptive and pictorial, designed to mark the hundredth anniversary of the passing of the Constitutional Act of 1791 which set apart the province of Upper Canada and gave birth to York (now Toronto)..... More
When Toronto Was for Kids
Toronto: McClelland and Stewart Limited, 1961. Parker, Lewis. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Full red cloth, black lettering to spine and vignette to front board. 119 pp. B&W illustrations. Fine condition, Dust jacket lightly rubbed to extremities, a few short tears, small chip to spine head, small perforation to rear joint..... More
The Albany: A Celebration of the Centennial of The Albany Club of Toronto, Incorporating a history of its first hundred years
Willowdale, ON: Yorkminster Publishing Limited, 1981. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Blue paper boards. vi, 146, vii-xiv. B&W photos in text. Slight discolouration to edges of boards. Dust jacket is rubbed to covers and extremities, small chip to head of great joints, shot tear to head of rear cover. More
German Pioneers of Toronto and Markham Township: The Story of William Moll Berczy
Toronto: Historical Society of Mecklenburg Upper Canada Inc., 1976. 1st Edition. Soft cover. 6" x 9" Pictorial card covers, staple bound. 32 pp. Fully illustrated. Toning to covers, very good overall. More
The Honourable Society of Osgoode Hall
Toronto: Clarke, Irwin & Company, 1952. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Orig. red cloth. Deckled edges. 60 pp. [6] B&W plates. Some light scuffing to cloth, bump to spine head. Lacks dust jacket. Near fine. More
Toronto: The Place of Meeting
[Toronto?]: Windsor Publications, 1983. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo (imperial). Full cream cloth. 304 pp. Illustrated with more than 300 rare historical images. Dust jacket sunned to spine, short tear to top edge of rear cover. Deeply considered and expertly composed, Toronto: The Place of Meeting paints a panoramic view of..... More
2011 Art Toronto: The 12th Toronto International Art Fair
Toronto: Art Toronto, 2011. 1st Edition. Soft cover. 8" x 9" Soft cover. 328 pp. Fully illustrated in colour. Near fine. More
Rosedale: The First 100 Years of Rosedale Golf Club
Toronto: The Toronto Golf Club, 1976. Hardcover. 8vo (imperial). Navy cloth boards, gilt lettering. Colour pictorial endpapers. 224 p.p. Numerous colour and B&W illustrations. Dust jacket sunned to spine and edges of flaps. Else fine condition. More
Handbook of Practical Cookery for the Use of Household Science Classes in the Public Schools of Toronto
Toronto: Board of Education, 1924. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Brown wrappers, 86pp. In-text illustrations, and one colored folding plate of a pig, showing different beef cuts laid-in; light pencil notes sporadic throughout text, otherwise a very good copy and a great early educational text for public education students in the..... More
Kelly: At Home on Third
Toronto: Viking, 1991. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Full number line. Quarter blue cloth with grey cloth boards. Grey stamped lettering to spine and blue stamped autograph reproduction to upper front board. 252 p.p. + [16 p.p. B&W photographs]. Light rubbing to spine ends, else fine. Dust jacket is in fine..... More
Food Glorious Food
Toronto: Kew Beach Couples' Club, 2000. Soft cover. 12mo. B&W illustrated card covers, spiral bound. 225 p.p., [9 p.p. index]. Crease to front cover, a few spots of wear, else fine. Compiled in celebration of the Kew Beach Couples' Club Diamond Anniversary. More
The B&W at Seventy-Five: A History of the Badminton and Racquet Club, 1924-1999
Toronto: Dundurn Group, 2001. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 10.25" x 8" SIGNED to title page. Tan paper boards. 208 pp. [16] pp. colour photos, B&W frontis., B&W photos in text. Spine tilted. Edge toning to interior. Gift inscription to front pastedown. Dust jacket stained to tail edge of front cover, light..... More
The Beach in Pictures: 1793-1932
Toronto: Toronto Public Library Board, 1988. Soft cover. 4to (oblong). Blue wrappers, 44pp. Signed on title-page by both authors. Illustrated with historical photographs of the city's beaches. Light rubbing on covers and edges o/w fine. More
Toronto in Colour
Toronto: Queenswood House Ltd., 1968. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo (super). Full navy cloth. Unpaginated, approx. [48 pp]. Colour photography. Foxing to top edge. Some light foxing and offsetting to pastedowns from DJ flaps. Dust jacket is age toned, bumpted with short tear to spine head, bumped to upper corners, foxing..... More
The Scots Kirk: An Oral History of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Scarborough
Toronto: Natural Heritage/Natural History Inc., 1997. 1st Edition. Soft cover. 8vo (imperial). Soft cover. ix, 173 pp. B&W illustrations. Sunning to spine with offset panels to front cover. Else fine. More
At the Mouth of the Credit
Erin, ON: The Boston Millls Press, 1977. Soft cover. 8vo. Soft cover, staple bound. 72 pp. Crease to lower front corner, else fine. Errata to half-title. More
Haunted Toronto
Toronto: Hounslow, 1996. 1st Edition. Soft cover. 8vo. Soft cover. 236 pp. B&W photos. Light bumping to extremities, spine creased. Front inner hinge cracked at title page. A unique book about the ghosts and spirits that haunt (or are said to haunt) houses and other places in Toronto. More
Who's Who in Toronto: A Celebration of This City
Toronto: Community Homes for the Mentally Handicapped Association, 1984. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo (imperial). Full blue leatherette boards, gilt titles and vignette of Toronto to front board. 598 pp., [24 pp. index]. B&W photos in text. Light rubbing to extremities, else fine. More
Slam Dunk: The Raptors and the NBA in Canada
Scarborough: Prentice Hall, 1995. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Full blue leatherette boards. xiv, 249 pp. [24] pp., with over 40 photos. B&W photo plates. Slight bumping to spine ends. Stain to p. 114. Dust jacket lightly bumped in a few places, minor wear to lower corners. Else a fine copy..... More
Toronto's Toronto: A Photographic Collection
Toronto: Coach House Press, 1988. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 10.75" x 10.5" SIGNED with inscription to flyleaf. Full greige cloth. 97 pp. Fully illustrated, mostly in colour. Bruising to tail edges of boards. Dust jacket mildly bumped to edges. More
Toronto Calling: 1976 Olympiad for the Physically Disabled, August 3-11, 1976
s.l. S.n., 1976. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Orig. grey cloth with stamped colour Olympiad for the Physically Disabled device to front board. 95 pp. Colour photographs. Light rubbing to front board. Minor edge wear to dust jacket. Fine overall. Produced in advance of the first full Olympiad for the Physically..... More
Storied York: Toronto Old and New
Toronto: The Ryerson Press, 1931. MacDonald, Thoreau. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Full red cloth, black lettering, 127 pp. B&W illustrations heading each chapter. Light staining to cloth, slight darkening to spine and bumping to spine ends. Foxing and a few stains to edges of text block. Former ownership inscription to..... More