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Published by W. L. Griffin, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, 1968
Seller: Eric James, Lewisporte, NL, Canada
Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good -. Trade paperback, "Second edition, revised 1974", 88 pages including black-and-white illustrations; cream-coloured covers age toned and lightly soiled, light corner bumps, otherwise gently used, interior very clean and unmarked. See also our listing for Brian Henley's 1846 Hamilton : From a Frontier Town to the Ambitious City.
Published by W. L. Griffin, Limited, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, 1968
Seller: Willis Monie-Books, ABAA, Cooperstown, NY, U.S.A.
Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Covers are very slightly browned. ; 72 pages.
Published by Seldon Griffin Graphics, Hamilton, ON, 2003
Seller: Kadriin Blackwell, Greensville, ON, Canada
Book
Thick Paper Wrappers. Condition: Very Good. Sixth Edition.
Published by Hamilton Ontario: W L Griffin, 1968
Seller: David Ford Books PBFA, Cley-next-the-Sea, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
Condition: Good. First edition. Paperback: pictorial white card wrappers lettered in maroon and with maroon line drawing of grand house to front. 72pp. With 12 pages of b&w photos and illustrations as well as drawings in the text by Sophia MacNab. This copy appears to have belonged to a great grandchild of MacNab who has inscribed various notes and memories on the foreword pages (foreword by The Earl of Albemarle, of Suffolk); there is also enclosed a sheet of notes in the same hand. A Good+ copy. Browning and marks to wrappers and browning to page edges. Well-bound.
Published by W.L. Griffin, Limited, Hamiliton, 1974
Seller: Minotavros Books, ABAC ILAB, Whitby, ON, Canada
Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. 8vo. SIGNED by Charles Ambrose Carter to title page. Full cream cloth, title to spine and red stamped lettering and vignette of Dundurn Castle to front board. 88 pp. B&W illustrations and photos in-text. Very slight darkening to spine, a few spots of light soiling to boards. Faded inscription to ffep, glue stain to verso of ffep. The diary of Sophia MacNab, wife to the Seventh Earl of Albemarle, written at Dundurn Castle in Hamilton, Ontario when she was 13.
Published by W. L. Griffin,, Hamilton, On., 1968
Seller: Book Stage, Stratford, ON, Canada
Signed
Softcover. Signed Edition 72 pp, Illustrations Signed first edition, association copy "To Mark and Peg Napier - Charles A. Carter. December 19th 1968. A First Copy." - Sophia's father was Sir Allan Napier MacNab - . Foreword by the Earl of Albemarle, Preface, Introduction, b&w photos, portraits, facsimiles and drawings. White board cover, two creases on front cover, light soiling, sunning and a few small spots on back cover. Content clean and fine.
Paperback. Condition: Good. Second Edition. 88 pages including index and bibliogrpahy. Contains black and white photos and illustrations. The daily life of the Macnab family in Dundurn Castle, Hamilton, Canada West (now Ontario) from January 17th to July 8th, 1846, is brought vividly to life in the charminlgy written Journal of Sophia Macnab. She was born at Hamilton on the 5th day of July, 1832, and died in England in 1917. She began her Journal at the age of thirteen and it is the most detailed document so far discovered of the life of her father Sir Allan Napier Macnab, who was born at Newark (Niagara-on-the-Lake) February 19th, 1798, and died in Dundurn Castle on August 9th, 1862.