Published by Fitzhenry & Whiteside, 1978
ISBN 10: 0889026599 ISBN 13: 9780889026599
Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
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Published by James Lorimer & Company Ltd., Publishers, 1999
ISBN 10: 1550286455 ISBN 13: 9781550286458
Seller: Better World Books: West, Reno, NV, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
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Published by Lorimer, 1999
ISBN 10: 1550285955 ISBN 13: 9781550285956
Seller: HPB-Diamond, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!.
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Published by Lorimer, 2014
ISBN 10: 1459407288 ISBN 13: 9781459407282
Seller: Half Price Books Inc., Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!.
Published by CASA LOMA TORONTO, 1996
ISBN 10: 0968061109 ISBN 13: 9780968061107
Seller: St Vincent de Paul of Lane County, Eugene, OR, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Paperback This item shows wear from consistent use but remains in good readable condition. It may have marks on or in it, and may show other signs of previous use or shelf wear. May have minor creases or signs of wear on dust jacket. Packed with care, shipped promptly.
Published by James Lorimer & Company Ltd., Publishers, 2018
ISBN 10: 1459413229 ISBN 13: 9781459413221
Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. 44. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
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Published by The Ontario Publishing Co. Limited, Toronto
Seller: Pensees Bookshop, Charleston, IL, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: G+. 30 p. 23 cm. 6 b&w illustrations. Staplebound. Some foxing on the and the blank pages next to them on the inside. No markings No creasing. No date listed, cir. 1940's?.
Published by MaGraw-Hill Ryerson, 1982
ISBN 10: 0075484560 ISBN 13: 9780075484561
Seller: A Squared Books (Don Dewhirst), South Lyon, MI, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Toronto, 1982; green cloth covered boards; mild edge and corner wear; green illustrated jacket with edge and corner wear; 8vo, 7 3/4"-9 3/4" tall; Interior is clean and unmarked; 257 pages.
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Published by Lorimer, 2016
ISBN 10: 1459411838 ISBN 13: 9781459411838
Seller: Half Price Books Inc., Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
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Published by Fitzhenry and Whiteside, Don Mills, Ontario, 1979
ISBN 10: 0889026599 ISBN 13: 9780889026599
Seller: W. Fraser Sandercombe, Burlington, ON, Canada
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Printing. 64 pp. Trade paperback format. Light edge and corner wear with an uncreased spine; slight discolouration on the covers; no interior markings. Illustrated with black and white photographs. The Chapters are: The Pellatt Tradition; Rifles and Lights; Monopolies and Speculation; Public Hostility; Personal Triumphs; Castle on the Hill; Pinnacle of Power; Financial Disaster; and The Last Hurrah. Size: 8vo. Book.
Published by Kiwanis Club of West Toronto, Toronto
Seller: Ron Barrons, Hamilton, ON, Canada
Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. This 8 page booklet offers a look at Casa Loma and Sir Henry Mill Pellatt who had it built and "interesting facts about Casa Loma." The condition of this soft cover book is good with the exception of some waving. Stapled wraps, No Jacket. Any Book Image is of the Actual Book.
Published by Kiwanis Club, West Toronto, 1963
Seller: Wagon Tongue Books, Linden, AB, Canada
First Edition
Stapled Paper. Condition: Very Good +. B/W Photographs (illustrator). First Edition. SUBTITLED : ` A Gentleman of Toronto 1859 - 1939 '. Read more about : Casa Loma Castle, Upper Canada College, pipe organ shooting gallery,mantelpiece, financier-general, and stables. Eight page booklet about the man who built, in 1911, the most noteworthy home in Toronto. Staples tight, colours bright. Not actually dated. Orangey-yellow covers with red lettering. Likely was a visitor's souvenir. No names nor tears. Very light general soiling. Quote (p. 05) ; " In September, 1938, Sir Henry urged that his famous castle be fitted up as headquarters for the King and Queen when they visit Toronto and even more ._._._. ." Size: 8vo.
Published by MaGraw-Hill Ryerson, 1982
ISBN 10: 0075484560 ISBN 13: 9780075484561
Signed
Condition: Good. Signed Copy . Good dust jacket. Signed/Inscribed by author on title page.
Published by MaGraw-Hill Ryerson, 1982
ISBN 10: 0075484560 ISBN 13: 9780075484561
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United Kingdom
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Signed by Author to title page. 1st Ed. 1st Print. Light wear to boards. Content is clean but some browning marks to page ends. Complete DJ with some edge scuffs and minor surface marks - one tape repair.
Publication Date: 2022
Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, India
Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1914 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set and contains approximately 49 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English.
Published by McGraw Hill, Toronto, 1982
Seller: Westside Stories, Hamilton, ON, Canada
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Sir Henry Pellatt: The King of Casa Loma. This volume is in good condition, with some minor wear in the text block on the facing edge. The dustjacket has some shelf wear, but is in very good condition.
Publication Date: 2022
Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, India
Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1823 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 212 Language: English Pages: 212.
Published by McGraw Hill Ryerson, Toronto, 1982
ISBN 10: 0075484560 ISBN 13: 9780075484561
Seller: W. Fraser Sandercombe, Burlington, ON, Canada
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. (xiv) 257 pp. Green boards lettered in gilt on the spine; headband. Edge and corner wear on the dustjacket with a some scuff marks on the panels; no interior markings. Illustrated with black and white plates. Casa Loma was built from 1911 to 1914, designed by architect E. J. Lennox. An amazing thing to find in the middle of a city the size of Toronto, it is now mostly a museum. The Contents are: Foreword by Gordon Sinclair; Prologue; Canada's Uncrowned King; Patterns of Success: Building a Tradition; Setting Records; Taking Stock; Rusty Knight in Shining Armour; Insurance: Speculating on Life; Prophets of Power; Power Profits Forfeited; Many Times a Millionaire; Dressing Up History; There Will Always Be an Empire; All Aboard for Aldershot; Battling with Blanks; Foundation of a Dream; House of a Hundred Rooms; Guiding Lights; The Champagne Years; A Tax on Casa Loma; Sunset on a Failing Empire; The Last Bank Bankruptcy; Selling a Dream to the Highest Bidder; No Peace for Pellatt; and The Last Post. Size: 8vo. Book.
Published by McGraw-Hill Ryerson Limited, Toronto, 1982
ISBN 10: 0075484560 ISBN 13: 9780075484561
Seller: Foley & Sons Fine Editions, Saskatoon, SK, Canada
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. SIGNED and warmly inscribed by the Author as follows: "Ric and Lorraine Hope you enjoy reading this to each other Carlie 1986" Hardcover. Green cloth board with bright gilt titles on spine and ISBN in gilt on the read board. In Fine umarked, tight condition. In the complete Dust jacket which shows a light crease to the top edge and a tiny closed tear, else Very Good indeed. The story of Sir Henry Pellatt who built the famous castle Casa Loma in the heart of Toronto. Signed by Author(s).
Published by McGraw-Hill Ryerson, Toronto, 1982
Seller: Minotavros Books, ABAC ILAB, Whitby, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 8vo. Orig. green cloth. xiv, 257 pp. [8 pp.] B&W photo plates. Small loss to top corner of dust-jacket. Rubbing to corners and spine ends. Previous owner's inscription to title page. Some light marking and browning throughout dust-jacket. A near fine copy of book. In this first comprehensive biography of Sir Henry Pellatt ever written, we are told the story of a man who, when he began the construction of his castle in 1911, was said to be one of 23 people who "owned" Canada. The text is enriched with 8 pages of photos and is rich with fascinating details of a complex man who was both a dreamer and a ruthlessly hard-headed businessman who rose to a position of extraordinary wealth but died a pauper.
Published by McGraw-Hill Ryerson / CANAV Books, Toronto, 1982
Seller: Minotavros Books, ABAC ILAB, Whitby, ON, Canada
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 8vo. SIGNED by author with inscription to half-title. Orig. green cloth. xiv, 257 pp. [8 pp.] B&W photo plates. Some light rubbing to extremities. Dust jacket lightly worn to extremities. A near fine copy of book overall. In this first comprehensive biography of Sir Henry Pellatt ever written, we are told the story of a man who, when he began the construction of his castle in 1911, was said to be one of 23 people who "owned" Canada. The text is enriched with 8 pages of photos and is rich with fascinating details of a complex man who was both a dreamer and a ruthlessly hard-headed businessman who rose to a position of extraordinary wealth but died a pauper.
Publication Date: 2024
Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, India
Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. This book is available in 5 different Leather color without any extra cost. Explore More Options by Clicking on 'More Images' and Notify Us of Your Choice via Email within 24 hours of placing the order. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1823. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 212, Print on Demand. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 212.
Published by McGraw-Hill Ryerson, Toronto, 1982
ISBN 10: 0075484560 ISBN 13: 9780075484561
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. "In this the first comprehensive biography of Sir Henry Pellatt ever written, we are told the story of a man who, when he began construction of his castle [Casa Loma] in 1911, was said to be one of the 23 people who 'owned' Canada. Ebullient, charming and manipulative, he had risen from virtual bankruptcy to accumulate a staggering fortune - largely through his nimble, if not always ethical, activities as a financier and stock trader. A visionary who foresaw the economic importance of hydro-electric power, he rose to a position of great wealth, but died a pauper." - dust jacket. xiv, 257 pages. Footnotes. Black and white photographic plates. Gift greetings atop front free endpaper and some soiling to top edge, otherwise book clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Above-average wear to dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A sound copy of this extraordinary life story.; 8vo.
Published by James Lorimer Limited, Publishers, 1999
Seller: Collectors Bookstore, Antwerpen, Belgium
Paperback. Condition: Fine. Casa Loma Toronto's fairy-tale castle and its owner Sir Henry Pellatt Special Collection by Bill Freeman. Published by James Lorimer Limited, Publishers in 1999. Paperback. What makes this title so special is its limited availability. - Publishers Weekly. Collectible item in very fine condition.