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London: People, Parks and Places
Richard Bain
A beautiful pictorial dipiction of
London, the forest city. With Richard Bain's photography, London is displayed through it's festivals, parks and architechture. Contains foreword by Victor Garber. Mylar jacketed at Attic Books.
$40.00
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The Thames
Richard Bain
The photographer has captured the Thames rich heritage and how it has affected life around it for ten thousand years, through providing food, habitat, and transportation. Foreword by Lloyd Robertson. Mylar jacketed at Attic Books.
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Rising of the Holocaust
Franny Goose
An account of the survival of Fanny Goose while all around her is destroyed. Her inner resolve and faith in God keep her from bitterness as she goes on to live a joyful life.
$17.99
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Reverend Mother's Daughter
Mary Haskett
A dramatic personal story of racial rejection, physical and sexual abuse and wartime trauma.
$17.99
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The Power of the Press: The Story of Early Canadian Printers and Publishers
Chris Raible
Traces the exponential growth of printing and publishing over 150 years, intertwining the history of printing in Canada with key figures of Canadian history.
$19.95
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Canadian Art Sales Index 2012
Anthony R. Westbridge
Paintings, Prints,Sculptures and Books
$54.95
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Residential to the Core
Compiled by Woodfield Community Association
Looking at the history of the Woodfield Community and contains articles about the houses and people of Woodfield.
$19.95
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Downtown London: Layers of Time
Edited by Michael Baker
Containes histories of over 100 of the Downtown buildings and the people who were influenced by them. Written by seven of London's writers and historians.
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Lucan: Home of the Donnellys
Terry Culbert
About the Irish-Canadian village of Lucan and the massacre of the five Donnelly family members in 1880.
$24.95 |
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Counting Backwards from a Hundred
Herman Goodden
A collection of delightful stories of various themes of London, Ontario.
$8.95 |
Towards a Forest City Mythology
Herman Goodden
A collection of delightful stories of various themes of London, Ontario.
$10.95
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Curtain Rising: The History of Theatre in London
Herman Goodden with research by Michael Baker
An entertaining history of the amateur and professional theatre in London, Ontario.
$12.95 |
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In Good Faith
Herman Goodden
A collection of delightful stories of various themes.
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Not It
Herman Goodden
A coming of age story during a period of our social history when steadt, gainful employment and stable romantic relationships were construed as great threats to any young person's integrity.
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London Street Names: An Illustrated Guide
Edited by Michael Baker and Hilar Bates Neary
This books looks at famous Londoners who gavce their names for local streets. Street names are a living record of a communiy's history. Discouvering their background is a great way to explore London's lively past.
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East of Adelaide: Photographs of commercial, industrial and working-class urban Ontario: 1905-1930
Alan Noon
A popular history about the working-class district of East London, Ontario in the early years of the twentieth century.
$29.95
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Best Wishes from London, Canada: Our Golden Age of Postcards: 1903-1914
Daniel J. Brock
A picture book which shows London at the beginning of the century through the medium of postcards.
$24.95
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Historical Sketches of London: From Site to City
Nancy Z. Tausky Illustrated by Louis Taylor
"Through stories linked with selected London Buildings, this book reveal various narrative threads in the history of London's growth from teh wooded site that Simcoe know to the self-consciously sophisticated city that existed at the time of the Second World War."
$12.99
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On Tap: The Odyssey of Beer and Brewing in Victorian London-Middlesex
Glen C. Phillips
A fascinating history of how the Labatt and Carling families joined their beer empires. A book that is a great gift fro beer fans and history buffs alike.
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The Carty Chronicles of Landmarks and Londoners
Edited by Catherine B. McEwen
A collection of stories from E.J. Carty's series of articles first published in 1926-27 that are up-dated and retold.
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On the Beat: 150 Years of Policing in London, Ontario
Mark Richardson Research by John Lisowski
This history of the London Police Force is an entertaining read and jam packed with pictures of the dedicated men and women in law enforcement.
$20.00
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The Families of Five Stakes: A History of Talbotville Royal, 1811-1851
Morley Thomas
$25.00 paperback |
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240 Dundas Street London, Ontario, N6A 1H3 
