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WARD, John.
The Hansard Chronicles.
[Ottawa]: Deneau And Greenberg, [1980]..
8vo. pp. xvi, 243. text illus. biblio. index. cloth. dw. (bit soiled & small chips to upper edges of dw.).
$46 USD Book Number: CRDeWARD34 Order / Enquire

WARD, Robin.
Vancouver.
[Madeira Park:] Harbour Publishing, [1990]..
4to. pp. 144. profusely illus. bds. dw. (long tear in dw. spine). First Edition.
$35 USD Book Number: elala4751 Order / Enquire

WARE, Colonel Francis B.
The Story of the Seventh Regiment, Fusiliers of London, Canada 1788 to 1914 with an Epilogue "A Few Days With The Fusiliers At War".
London: Canadian Fusiliers (City of London Regiment), 31st December 1945..
8vo. pp. pp. xiii, 190. 6 plates (incl. frontis. portrait). cloth (slight fraying to extremities, small dampstain to lower margin of Ware's portrait). Inscribed from Ware to Lieut.-Colonel Douglas B.Weldon, late commander of the regiment. First Edition. Fine Association copy.
$350 USD Book Number: dola1001 Order / Enquire

WARMAN, Cy.
Weiga of Temagami And Other Indian Tales.
New York & Boston: H.M.Caldwell Co., [1908]..
12mo. pp. 206. 16 plates. text illus. each page with red decorative border. original decorative cloth (library number on title verso & dedication page - no other markings). First Edition.
$150 USD Book Number: elala6020 Order / Enquire

WARNER, Charles Dudley [1829-1900].
Studies In The South And West With Comments On Canada.
New York: Harper & Brothers, [1889]..
8vo. pp. 3 p.l., 484, [4]ads. Untrimmed & unopened in contemporary quarter roan (head of spine chipped). First Edition. Including chapters on New Orleans and Louisiana, Minnesota and Wisconsin, Chicago, Springfield, Indianapolis, Columbus, Cincinnati and Louisville, Memphis and Little Rock, St. Louis and Kansas City, and Kentucky. The comments on Canada, which include a brief account of a trip to Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, and British Columbia, occupy pp. 405-84.
$205 USD Book Number: CRNudWAR89 Order / Enquire

WARREN, F.K. (Editor).
California Illustrated Including A Trip Through Yellowstone Park.
Boston: De Wolfe, Fiske & Co., [1892]..
4to. pp. 142. wood-engraved frontis. & 84 text illus. (few full-page). original pictorial cloth, all edges gilt (spinal extremities bit frayed & one gathering loose). First Edition. Including descriptions of San Francisco, Sacramento, Santa Barbara, Los Angeles, Mount Shasta, Yellowstone Park and the old missions of California from San Diego to Santa Clara.
$231 USD Book Number: CRRliWAR89 Order / Enquire

WARWICK Bros. & Rutter Limited.
The Story of the Business. 1848-1923 As Told, Printed and Published on its Seventy-fifth Anniversary.
np.: [Warwick Bros. & Rutter Limited, 1923]..
8vo. pp. 95, [2]. frontis portrait. text illus. bds. in slipcase. First Edition.
$77 USD Book Number: CRWeWARW32 Order / Enquire

WASHBURN, Stanley.
Trails, Trappers, and Tender-feet In the New Empire of Western Canada.
London: Andrew Melrose & Toronto: Musson Book Company Ltd., 1913..
8vo. pp. xvi, 350. folding map. frontis. & numerous text illus. (some full-page). original black & gilt-stamped cloth, t.e.g. (one corner discoloured but overall a nice copy). First Canadian Edition. "Describes pack horse and canoe trips from the Yellowhead Pass to Fort George in 1909 and 1910 and Fort George to Prince Rupert in 1910. Includes a chapter on the route planning for the G.T.P. railroad and description of the Yellowhead Pass route before and after construction started. Edwards & Lort 3929.
$250 USD Book Number: elala2621 Order / Enquire

WASHINGTON, George [1732-1799].
Epistles Domestic, Confidential, And Official, From General Washington. Written About The Commencement Of The American Contest, When He Entered On The Command Of The Army Of The United States. With an Interesting Series of His Letters.
New York: Printed by G.Robinson and J.Bull, London: Re-printed for F. and C.Rivington, 1796..
8vo. pp. xvi, 303. with half-title. Uncut in original bds. (spine perished, back blank removed). First London Edition. The introduction to the Epistles outlines how this collection of letters was discovered in the portmanteau of George Washington's servant after he was taken prisoner at Fort Lee. In a 1797 letter to the Secretary of State, Washington declared the letters in this work to be "base forgeries"; Howes and Sabin refer to "spurious letters" on pp. 4-66. Howes W-133. JCB II 3836. Sabin 101743.
$649 USD Book Number: elala1922 Order / Enquire

WATERLOO. CANADIAN CLAY & GLASS GALLERY.
Ceramic Work From Rankin Inlet June 4th to September 3rd, 2006.
Waterloo, [2006]..
8vo. pp. 32. illus. (29 in colour). pictorial wrs. Exhibition Catalogue.
$40 USD Book Number: dola2105 Order / Enquire

WATKIN, Sir E[dward] W[illiam] [1819-1901].
Canada And The States Recollections 1851 to 1886.
London: Ward, Locke And Co., [1887]..
12mo. pp. xvi, 524, [1]. 2 folding coloured lithographed maps & frontis. potrait. A fine copy, untrimmed & largely unopened in original cloth (spine sunned, foxing to edges only). First Edition. In 1861 Watkins was sent to Canada by the Colonial Office to promote the Confederation of the British North American colonies, and to investigate the feasibility of the proposed transcontinental railway and the transfer of Hudson's Bay Company lands to the government. That year he became the president of the Grand Trunk Railway Company of Canada, retiring in 1863. His Recollections contain much information on the organization and history of the Hudson's Bay Company, and on the early beginnings of the Canadian Pacific Railway. Lowther 767. Peel 1650.
$249 USD Book Number: elala338 Order / Enquire

WATMOUGH, David.
The Unlikely Pioneer Building Opera from the Pacific Through the Prairies.
Oakville.: Mosaic Press, [1986]..
8vo. pp. 186. text illus. index. wrs.
$31 USD Book Number: CTMeWATM90 Order / Enquire

WATTERS, Reginald Eyre.
A Check List of Canadian Literature and Background Materials 1628-1950 In Two Parts.
Toronto: University of Toronto Press, [1959]..
8vo. pp. xx, 789. index. cloth (scuffed with some wear to extremities, short tears & chips.
$50 USD Book Number: stela2065 Order / Enquire

WEARE, W.K., of Nevada.
Songs Of The Western Shore.
San Francisco: Bacon & Company, Printers, 1879..
12mo. pp. 204. lithographed frontis. portrait. original blind & gilt-stamped cloth (bit frayed & discoloured, some foxing). First Edition.
$150 USD Book Number: elala1923 Order / Enquire

WEATHERBE, K.
From The Rideau To The Rhine And Back: The Sixth Field Company and Battalion Canadian Engineers in the Great War.
Toronto: The Hunter-Rose Co., Limited, 1928..
8vo. pp. xiv, [blank leaf], 519. numerous text maps & illus. cloth. Near fine copy. First Edition.
$75 USD Book Number: dola1040 Order / Enquire

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