Britton Smith Arthur (23 results)
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Seller: Antiquarius Booksellers, Falkland, BC, CanadaAntiquarius Booksellers
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Cloth Boards, Gilt Titles. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. Story of the building, launching and foundering of the Ontario during 1779-80. First edition, oblong 4to, 10"x8.5", 159pp, profusely illustrated with ship drawings by John W. McKay. Hardcover in blue cloth wth unclipped dustjacket. About as n…ew, Fine/Fine. Unpacked weight, 780g. NB - Postal Rates shown by ABE are frequently incorrect and are vague estimates NOT guaranteed rates. WE use Canada Post, the United States Postal Service and Asendia and try to offer very competitive postal charges - based on actual costs, no overcharging. Images are available. Shipped well packed. USA postage is usually $6.50. Canadian postage varies considerably depending on weight and destination. Postage to anywhere within Canada, can now be approx US$15.00 for weights up to 5kg total - boxed, insured, trackable and faster than regular parcels. Less will be charged if rates indicate. NOW available - new, considerably lower Trans-Canada rates for many markets, and, new, considerably lower rates for Overseas destinations. Size: Oblong 4to. Book.
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Seller: Homeward Bound Books, Campbellcroft, ON, CanadaHomeward Bound Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. vii, 600 p. 24 cm. Sound and square binding in burgundy, cloth-covered boards. Minor wear to the corners. Inside pages are clean, bright and unmarked. Dustjacket has light wear at corners and spine ends. The spine is somewhat darkened. Overall light rub wear. A…collection of extracts from journals, diaries, letters, travel books, guide and directories pertaining to life in 19th century Kingston, Ontario. Commentary from John A MacDonald, Elizabeth Simcoe, Susannah Moodie, Charles Dickens, and many more. May require extra postage due to weight of book.
Legend of the Lake: ; The 22-Gun Brig-Sloop Ontario 1780
Smith, Arthur Britton; Dan Scoville; Jim Kennard; John W. McKay
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Seller: B-Line Books, Amherst, NS, CanadaB-Line Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Stiff unmarked book in barely rubbed dust jacket. New Discovery Edition.; 9.9 X 8.3 X 0.7 inches; 176 pages.
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Seller: Richard Peterson-Bookseller, Kingston, ON, CanadaRichard Peterson-Bookseller
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. The book is bound in bright red pebbled boards with bright gilt letters on the front cover & spine. The contents are clean & unmarked. The book is like new. This book weighs over 1 kilo so extra postage may be required.
Legend of the Lake. The 22-Gun Brig-Sloop Ontario 1780. New Discovery Edition.
Smith, Arthur Britton with John W. McKay; Dan Scoville; & Jim Kennard.
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Seller: Richard Peterson-Bookseller, Kingston, ON, CanadaRichard Peterson-Bookseller
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 2nd Edition. Both the book & the dust jacket are clean, bright & unmarked. Like New. Flat-signed by the author on the 1/2 title page. Signed by Author(s).
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Seller: Richard Peterson-Bookseller, Kingston, ON, CanadaRichard Peterson-Bookseller
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Both the book & the dust jacket are clean, bright & unmarked. Like new. Author signed inscription on the 2nd page. Not the "Discovery Edition". First edition, First printing. John W. McKay-Ship Drawings (illustrator). Signed by Author(s).
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Seller: Laurel Reed Books, Stratford, ON, CanadaLaurel Reed Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st. Signed on title page by editor "Brit Smith.". Signed by Author(s).
Published by Quarry Press, Kingston, Ontario, Canada, 1997
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Seller: Sea Fever Books, New Haven, CT, U.S.A.Sea Fever Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. On Halloween 1780, near Fort Niagara, the worst shipwreck in the history of Lake Ontario occurred. The sloop-of-war, "Ontario", built to defend British North America against the revolutionary forces of George Washington, foundered in a violent storm. She was the…largest vessel on the Great Lakes up to that time (124 feet). This book is the story of the building, launching, and foundering of "Ontario". Full-scale plans and drawings of the ship will be of special interest to the modeler. Profusely illustrated with black and white and color plates and drawings, including ship plans. John W. McKay (illustrator).
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Published by Brown and Martin, Kingston, 1987
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Seller: J. Patrick McGahern Books Inc. (ABAC), Ottawa, ON, CanadaJ. Patrick McGahern Books Inc. (ABAC)
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Add to basketCondition: fine. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. 23cm, viii,599p., mapped endpapers, illustrations, wine fabrikoid, An assortment of one hundred extracts on Kingston and area taken from journals, diaries, letters, travel books, guides and directories. Authors include Charles Dickens, Susanah Moodie, Lord Selkirk, John A. Macdo…nald, Robert Rogers and many more.
Published by Quarry Press, Manitoba, Canada, 1997
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Seller: Sea Fever Books, New Haven, CT, U.S.A.Sea Fever Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. On Halloween 1780 near Fort Niagra the worst shipwreck in the history of Lake Ontario occurred. The sloop-of-war, "Ontario", built at the Carleton Island shipyard near present-day Kingston to defend British North America against the revolutionary forces of George… Washington, foundered in a violent storm. At least 88 men, women, and children were lost. This is a profusely illustrated history of the ship and her times explained in such great detail that this is an ideal text for the ship modeler.
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Seller: Abbey Books, Toronto, ON, CanadaAbbey Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 159 pages. An excellent copy.
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Published by Quarry Press, 1997
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Seller: McLaren Books Ltd., ABA(associate), PBFA, Largs, United KingdomMcLaren Books Ltd., ABA(associate), PBFA
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Add to basketlandscape format hardback [21x25cm]. 159 pages. well illustrated from contemporary sources, photos, colour paintings, etc. ISBN 1550821865 . very good condition in the dust-jacket, but with a bit of a whiff of old tobacco smoke. a fine book telling the story of the building, launching, and foundering of the British sloop-of-war…'Ontario' during 1779-80. For the duration of her short life, she was the largest naval vessel serving on the Great Lakes [please see our storefront page for shipping information].
Published by Brown & Martin, Kingston, Ontario, 1987
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Seller: Riverwash Books (IOBA), Prescott, ON, CanadaRiverwash Books (IOBA)
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 600 pp. Illus. Endpaper maps. Spine bumped. Jacket edges have light wear. Inscribed by the editor on the half-title. Drawn from rare antique books this is an anthology of 100 of the best passages written about Kingston and the area. Heavy book. ; 8…vo 8" - 9" tall; Signed by Editor.
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Seller: Come See Books Livres, Canton de Hatley, QC, CanadaCome See Books Livres
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Harcover. Condition: NEAR FINE +++. Dust Jacket Condition: PRACTICALLY NEAR FINE. First Edition. BOOK IN SUPERB CONDITION, ONLY MARKING IS AUTHOR`S SIGNATURE ON HALF TITLE PAGE O/W, NO MARKINGS, SUPER CLEAN AND TIGHT. D/J HAS 1 TINY TEAR AT TOP ON FRONT AND ONE VERY SMALL TEAR ON BACK AT TOP. IT IS GENTLY RUBBED IN PLACES. THOUR…OUGHLY RESEARCHED, CRAMMED FULL OF UNIQUE ANECDOTES, FACTUAL EVENTS, AND EYE WITNESS ACCOUNTS. A MOST COMPLETE HISTORY OF CANADA`S FIRST CAPITAL. 600 PAGES, MAP LIKE ENDPAPERS AND SOME UNIQUE ILLUSTRATIONS.SCANS ON REQUEST. THANKS. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Quarry Press, Kingston, Ontario, 2009
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Seller: Riverwash Books (IOBA), Prescott, ON, CanadaRiverwash Books (IOBA)
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. Revised Edition. 176 pp. Index. Photos. Drawings. Bibliography. Spine, corners bumped. Jacket has light edgewear. Signed by the author. Inscribed and dated by the author. Revised 'Discovery' edition. Describes the building of the ship at the Carelton Island shi…pyard, launching and foundering of the Ontario, and her later discovery. ; Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall; Signed by Author.
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Seller: The Poet's Pulpit, Oakville, ON, CanadaThe Poet's Pulpit
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. About the book: Hardcover with jacket. First Edition, First Printing. Inscribed by Arthur Britton "Brit" Smith on half title page. Both book and jacket are in near fine to fine condition. Additional photos available upon request. Inscribed by Author(…s).
Legend of the Lake; The 22-Gun Brig-Sloop Ontario 1780.
Smith, Arthur Britton (Illustrations by John W. McKay; Peter Rindlisbacher.)
Published by Quarry Press, Kingston
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Seller: Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB, Winnipeg, MB, CanadaBurton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB
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[1-55082-186-5] 1996. (Oblong 4to hardcover) Fine in fine dust jacket. 159pp. Black & white and color illustrations, photographs, glossary, bibliography, index. Illustrations by John W. McKay & Peter Rindlisbacher. Locale: Lake Ontario. (Military--Canada, Military--Canada, Ontario, H.M. Brig-Sloop, Shipwrecks--Lake Ontario).
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Seller: The Book Spot, Sioux Falls, MN, U.S.A.The Book Spot
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Seller: BennettBooksLtd, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.BennettBooksLtd
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hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.
Legend of the Lake; The 22-Gun Brig-Sloop Ontario 1780.
Smith, Arthur Britton (Contributor Jim Kennard; Dan Scoville; Illustrations by John W. McKay; Peter Rindlisbacher.)
Published by Quarry Press, Kingston
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Seller: Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB, Winnipeg, MB, CanadaBurton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB
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[1-55082-186-5] 2008, new discovery edition. (Oblong 4to hardcover) Fine in fine dust jacket. 176pp. Black & white and color illustrations, photographs, glossary, bibliography, index. Contributors include Jim Kennard, Dan Scoville. Illustrations by John W. McKay & Peter Rindlisbacher. Locale: Lake Ontario. (Military--Canada, Mil…itary--Canada, Ontario, H.M. Brig-Sloop, Shipwrecks--Lake Ontario).
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Seller: Lower Beverley Better Books, Lyndhurst, ON, CanadaLower Beverley Better Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Ediion. Introduction by A. Britton Smith (Compiler and editor). " Book is an assortment of extracts from Journals, Diaries, letters, Travel Books, Guides and Directories. Most Items deal directly with Kingston." (Introduction) 600 pp. Red leatherette covered boa…rds have as-new gilt text on spine and front panel, map ep's, many sketches copied from photographs by Crothers. Book has very slight edge soiling, ow it is as new. Unpriced, unclipped DJ has edge /surface wear. SIGNED by Editor. Rare in this state. Book weighs well over 2 lb. and may incur extra shipping costs, unless shipped within Canada. Bookseller's Inventory # 200204. Robert J. Crothers (illustrator). By Editor.
Published by Quarry Press, Kingston, ON, 1997
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- First Edition
Seller: J. Wyatt Books, Ottawa, ON, CanadaJ. Wyatt Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine. 1st Edition. 159 pages in near fine condition. Pages are clean and unmarked with black and white illustrations and colour plates throughout. Page edges are lightly smudged. Blue endpapers. Bound in blue hardcovers with gilt titles. Lightly worn around the edges. Blue illustrated dustja…cket in near fine condition with yellow titles. Lightly worn and spotted around the edges with small tears. 1ST EDITION. NF/NF Size: 10 x 8 1/2. McKay, John W. (illustrator). Book.
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Seller: The Book Spot, Sioux Falls, MN, U.S.A.The Book Spot
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