Lot #138: RARE BOOK: A YORK PIONEER'S RECOLLCETION OF YOUTHFUL DAYS IN THE EMERALD ISLE...c.1890s

Morphy, E.M. LIFE PICTURES. A YORK PIONEER'S RECOLLECTIONS OF YOUTHFUL DAYS IN THE EMERALD ISLE ALSO OF HIS EMIGRATION AND FIRST IMPRESSIONS OF CANADA, ESPECIALLY TORONTO (LATE YORK) AND ITS INHABITANTS WHEN THE CITY WAS ONLY ONE YEAR OLD... Toronto: Daniel Rose, c.1890s. Exceptional volume of the author's impressions of a young Canada. Multiple pages of ads at back. Paperback pamphlet, housed in a lovely chemise sleeve in a custom slipcase. Prestige Downsizing and Estate Management is excited to be offering a special auction of TORONTO HISTORY, and early Canadiana featuring a wonderful selection of books, artefacts, maps, photographs and ephemera. Including items from the estate of the late Scott Hall of Toronto, and Aileen Robertson, the Queen of the Republic of Rathnelly. This is a unique opportunity to acquire some rare and early pieces of the city’s past. The pickup will be Sunday March 1st between 10 AM and 1 PM. Don’t hesitate to ask any questions. Note, remember to bring appropriate packing material for your purchases. This is a fantastic sale so bid fast and bid often! Another quality offering from Prestige: “Wall to wall, we sell it all!” Pickup category timeslot {A}