Captain Ernest Chambers (61 results)

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Pictorial Soft Cover. Condition: Good. Reprint. 160 pages plus 88 pages of ads. Facsimile reprint of 1906 edition. B/W illustrations scattered through the book. Edgeworn, with some rubbing to spine and covers. One inch tear at bottom of back cover. Photos of book on request.

Condition: Good. 1973. Facsimile edition. 160 pages. Illustrated paperback. Same design slipcase. Black & white illustrations. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Some pages are dog-earred. Covers remain in good condition with minimal tanning and little creasing. Slipcase has severe bumping. Moderate tanning to slipcase. White staining present.

Condition: Good. 1973. Facsimilie Edition. 160 pages. Illustrated paper covers. Black and white photographic plates. Light tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges and reverse of covers. Hinges are lightly cracked but covers remain firmly attached. Paper covers have light edge-wear and corner curling with mild creasing and scuffing overall. Spine has minor rolling and creasing.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. This is a reprint edition (1973) of a book originally published in 1906 by The Mortimer Press. It is a large format paperback (approx. size is 8-1/2" x 11") in it's original slipcase, which is clean but has cracking along upper edge. Book is cover is clean and bright, no tears or chipping, light creasing to spine. Pages and edges are clean. No names, writing or marks. Illustrated with black and white photographs. 160 pages with Appendix, plus pages and pages of interesting advertising at rear of book for everything from horses and farm implements to lumber, rifles and hotels.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Photos (illustrator). Facsimile. This is a boxed softcover with the box having a bit of scuffing and a few tears. The book has previous owner name on title page. 160pp plus 89 pages of adverts. etc.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Reprint. Book has light shelfwear, couple light creases to front cover; in Good Slipcase that has shelfwear and some fading, 3 of the 4 open edges are splitting; sticker on the front of slipcase that says "Published to honour the Centenary of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police 1873-1973" has couple tears.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. VG softcover with some shelf and edge wear - see image. Crease across back left corner and a very slight cracking of inside spine. A facsimile copy of the original 1906 publication. 160 pps plus 88pps of ads of the day. History-Canada. Military.

Soft cover. Condition: Good VG, or Better. Facsimile Reprint. The North West Mounted Police was established in 1873 and became th Royal North West Mounted Police in 190. hus, this book mainly deals with the North West Mounted Police. Reprint of the Montreal-Ottawa: Mortimer Press, 1906 ed. Coles Canadiana Collection. 160, lxxxviii pages : illustrations, portraits ; 28 cm. Internally very clean and bright. Unmarked. Tight, square binding. Single crease to the spine. Minioe edge wear here and there. Accurate postage, with options, AT COST, to your location - Variety of speeds, packaging, tracking etc available. We offer discounted Canada Post Rates. Also, USPS to the USA, $8.00-$12.00. Image/s available. Please enquire. Best NOT to rely on ABE or other 'estimates' - they are nearly always incorrect as they are totally unable to factor in weight/dimensions, the exact distance or destination, or other options.

Stiff Wraps. Condition: Very Good -. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. Slip case, 160 pgs, + 38 pgs of adds, slip case has a small tear on the bottom. Originally published in 1906, this is a facsimile edition published to honor the Centenary of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police 1873- 1973 Contains early history of Canada¿s great north west, hardships of pioneers, dealing with Indians, the Big Treaty with the Blackfeet , a chapter on Sitting Bull and the Custer Massacre etc.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Facsimile. 160, lxxxix p. 28 cm. Sound and square binding in cloth-covered boards. Gilt titles are somewhat dulled. Both boards have some mottling and foxing and the text block edges show soil and light foxing. Some wear to the corners. Inside pages are clean and unmarked. A facsimile reprint of the 1906 history by Ernest J. Chambers and originally published by The Mortimer Press in Montreal. Illustrated in black and white. Part of the Coles Canadiana Collection. May require extra postage due to weight of book.

Pictorial Card Covers in very Good condition. Large Format, Fully Illustrated. 160pp plus 89pp Adverts. Contained in a Slip case. Published to honour The centenary of The Royal Canadian Mounted Police 1873 - 1973. This book was first published in 1906.

Wraps (soft-cover). Condition: Very Good. The Coles Canadiana facsimile reprint. Some slight wear to extremities. Otherwise a clean, tight and unmarked book in similar slipcase/box. Very neat.

Condition: Good. Mortimer Press 1973 Binding: Unknown 1973 facsimile reprint.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Illustrated with numerous b/w and vintage advertisments (illustrator). Limited Edition. Facsimile of edition originally published in 1906 by the Mortimer Press. Firmly bound and clean inside. Some wear to hinges and edges of the cover.

FIRST. nFINE in VG slipcase. (1906) Paperback in wraps. 158pp + lxxxix advertisement pages. [B78].

Hard Cover. Condition: Fair. First Edition. 128 + xlii pp, illus, portraits, large format (24x31cms) original green and maroon cloth with gilt badge and titles, the text block is in fine condition (almost like new!). Sadly the boards, whilst present, are no longer attached Spine is well worn.

Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Scarce in any condition. Backstrip missing, heavy bumping to edges. Dampstaining to boards and bottom page edges. Otherwise pages clean.

Paperback. Condition: Good Minus. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Large paperback four cm of spine is missing, 'Fort Norman', printed on spine and previous owners signature on front cover. There is some damp staining that does not affect the text, there are many maps and illustrations and two fold out maps at rear, 80 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Photographs, Maps & Charts (illustrator). Very gently read. 3cm deep and 10cm horizontal damp stain, varies from moderate to mostly faint, to the head of each page. Otherwise, the interior is surprisingly, quite clean. Front gutter is cracked but firmly attached. Fold out maps to the rear are in excellent condition with some light soiling to show. Blue cloth boards are gently bumped and rubbed to extremities. Gilt titles to the front board and bright. Moderate to heavy soiling and staining to the boards and spine. Priced accordingly.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. "Evidence heard before a Select Committee of the Senate of Canada during the Parliamentary Session of 1906-07, and the Report Based Thereon." Published under direction of R. E. Young, DLS, Supt Railway Lands, Dept Interior and includes an invitation type paper "Compliments of R. E. Young" with his title. 137 pages of text followed by several pages of photographs. Minor wear/marks. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Presumed first ed.; frontis. shows engraving of Temple Building and facing page has what appears to be specialling printed dedication page to Captn. Arhtur Kemp of the Regiment NY NYfrom Lieut. Colonel Pellatt and Officers of The Queen's Oen Rifles of Canada Headquarters Toronto 1st January 1905." Following page shows full-length portrait in color of Lord Roberts, with intact and still white tissue guard. 156 p., clean and unmarked on fine glossy paper, followed by 58 p. of fascinating ads for such products as gutta percha and ice, as well as Burdock Blood Bitters and the Independent Order of Foresters.Many wonderful ill. and period photos within, including those accompanying ads in back. Front gutter cracked but binding firm. half leather boards have gilt lettering aned maple-leaf logo for Queen's Own Rifles of Canada.Leather stripped from spine, so price reduced. However, this 12" x 9" volume will require extra shipping.

1st ed. thus pictorial boards Very Good lge. octavo lxxxviii + 160pp., b/w pls., Facsimile of original 1906 edition. Spine stripped o/w VG tight copy.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Chambers, Captain Ernest J. THE ROYAL NORTH-WEST MOUNTED POLICE: A CORPS HISTORY Toronto: Coles Publishing Company 1972 VG/VG 160 pp. 4to. Printed paper cover is clean but has wear and creasing along edges, especially at corners. Lies in a box with mild age toning along edges with some fraying at corners and a small spot of sticker residue at top front corner. Pages are unmarked and slightly age toned, held tight by binding.

Hardcover. No Dust Jacket. Edge, Corner & Spine Wear; Tears at spine ends; white writting on front cover; Writing on blank page; staining on wrappers with fading and indents; loose plate; browned wrapper edges.

Ottawa: 1908. 80p. Four fold out maps in reverse. Decorative HARDBACK COPY TIGHT with a with a few, very subtle, scattered spots of discoloration. Contents including maps very good. 000152.

82 Pp. 12 page of adverts for Canadian businesses at rear. Photo illustrations throughout Spine has been poorly repaired with electrical tape, covers are scuffed. Interior is vg 1/4 leather with cloth boards. Patterned endpapers.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. Reprint. A Facsimile of the 1906 edition by Coles Publishing of the very famous "The Royal Northwest Mounted Police " by Captain Ernest J Chambers , 160 pages of text , plus 88 pag es of advertisements of the times. from clothing to shotguns. The Royal Northwest Mounted Police is a Corps History , a corps which has been constantly on a strenuous active service . and consequent ly with a peculiarly prolific of stirring story. some photographs and other illustrations. Clean with nice slipcase.

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. 4 folding color maps tipped in at rear of book. Spine extremities are worn. Corners are bumped, lightly rubbed. Binding is lightly soiled. Title inked on the spine. Bookplate of George H. Cooks on front pastedown. Previous owners name on front flyleaf. Else pages clean. Maps clean. ; WHH18B; 80 pages.