Traditional Japanese string-bound, woodblock-printed book featuring traditional motifs. Includes hand-applied or lightly block-printed colour washes and an ink cover title (御画之手本 - &#34;Master Painting Model Book&#34;). Original paper covers stitched with thread along the right spine border. Likely Edo period. 

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EDO PERIOD HANDCOLOURED WOODBLOCK BOOK

Walter Hutchinson (ed.), Hutchinson&#39;s Pictorial History of the War (2 vols.) [c. 1940] (London: The Library Press Ltd., c. 1940); T. A. Innes and Ivor Castle (eds.), Covenants with Death [1934] (London: Daily Express Publications, 1934); Laurence Stallings (ed.), The First World War: A Photographic History [1933] (New York: Simon and Schuster, 1933). Collection of four WW1 and WW2 photographic histories documenting global conflict. Original publisher&#39;s cloth, boards, and leather bindings.

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WORLD WAR I &#38; II PICTORIAL HISTORIES

Fannie Merritt Farmer; Miss E. Neil. The Boston Cooking-School Cook Book & The Every-Day Cook-Book and Encyclopedia of Practical Recipes. Little, Brown, and Company / Regan Printing House, 1929 / 1892. A historical culinary reference book and household recipe guide, featuring 122 half-tone illustrations and practical domestic instruction. Octavos (approx. 7.5&#34; x 5.25&#34; and 7.5&#34; x 5&#34;), original publisher&#39;s tan cloth and red cloth hardcovers with black printed spine titles.

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RARE ANTIQUE &#38; VINTAGE COOKBOOKS

Under writers insurance survey bureau. EARLY TWO SHEET MAP OF YONGE AND BLOOR. With buildings. handcoloured lithograph on paper printed on both sides. Runs from Bloor street to Isabella and from Bay street to Church. Awesome early Toronto history. Each 13x12 inches Together 13x24 inches overall.

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AMAZING EARLY MAP OF YONGE AND BLOOR

An incredible antique Toronto ledger book. Hundreds and hundreds of hand written manuscript pages recording accounts for people mostly in the downtown core. Yorkville, Rosedale, Bloor street. Wear and tear from ages of time. cover&#39;s damaged. A unique relic and record of Toronto history and brewing history.  

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INCREDIBLE DAVIES BREWING TORONTO LEDGER BOOK

Under writers insurance survey bureau. EARLY MAP OF MAPLE LEAFS STADIUM. handcoloured lithograph on paper.  Awesome early Toronto history. Each 13x12 inches Together 13x24 inches overall.Also includes Toronto harbor front. &#34;Maple Leaf Stadium was a jewel box-style baseball stadium in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, located at the foot of Bathurst Street on the south side of Lake Shore Boulevard (formerly Fleet Street). It was built in 1926 by Lol Solman for his Toronto Maple Leafs baseball team of the International League. Previously, the Maple Leafs had played at Hanlan&#39;s Point Stadium. It continued to be the home of the Leafs for 42 seasons, until the team left town following the 1967 season. The stadium was demolished in 1968. Formerly, fans often referred to the stadium as the &#34;Fleet Street Flats&#34;.

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HISTORIC EARLY MAP OF MAPLE LEAFS STADIUM

J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix [2003] (New York: Arthur A. Levine Books / Scholastic, 2003). Signed by J. K. Rowling on the title page. The deluxe special edition of the fifth installment in J. K. Rowling&#39;s landmark fantasy series, featuring illustrations by Mary GrandPré. Single volume. Octavo, bound in publisher&#39;s original cloth-backed decorative boards with metallic blue foil spine lettering, housed in the original pictorial slipcase.

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SIGNED HARRY POTTER AND THE ORDER OF THE PHOENIX FIRST 

Rare Advance Reading Copy of George R. R. Martin, A Game of Thrones: Book One of A Song of Ice and Fire [1996] (New York: Bantam Books, 1996). A rare Advance Reading Copy (ARC) of the landmark first volume in George R. R. Martin’s epic fantasy series, A Song of Ice and Fire. Bound in the publisher&#39;s promotional pictorial wrappers featuring the pre-release cover art, marked &#34;Advance Reading Copy • Not for Sale&#34; along the top edge of the front cover and spine.

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RARE ADVANCE COPY A GAME OF THRONES!

Clement C Moore. THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS. Philadelphia: Porter & Coates, 1883. Illustrated with engravings. Original decorated cloth, gilt lettered. Original ownership inscriptions. A nice copy of the most famous book for Christmas time!


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THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS FIRST EDITION

Arthur Miller, Death of a Salesman: Certain private conversations in two acts and a requiem. New York: The Viking Press, 1949. First edition of Arthur Miller&#39;s Pulitzer Prize-winning drama. Complete with original dust jacket featuring iconic cover illustration by Joseph Hirsch. Nice copy in original cloth-bound hardcover in publisher&#39;s illustrated dust jacket. 

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ARTHUR MILLER, DEATH OF A SALESMAN 1949!

Lewis Carroll, Alice&#39;s Adventures in Wonderland [1865] (Norwalk, Connecticut: The Easton Press, 1977). Illustrated by John Tenniel. A fine collector&#39;s edition published by The Easton Press as part of their &#34;100 Greatest Books Ever Written&#34; series. Bound in full premium burgundy genuine leather with intricate gilt-stamped floral and foliate framing, a central White Rabbit illustration on the boards, raised spine bands, all-gilt page edges, silk moiré endpapers, and a satin ribbon page marker. Publisher&#39;s full leather hardcover.   

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LEWIS CARROLL ALICE&#39;S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND COLLECTOR&#39;S EDITION

A collection of 26 fine leather-bound classic literature volumes published by The Easton Press as part of their &#34;100 Greatest Books Ever Written&#34; series. Bound in premium genuine leather in navy, burgundy, forest green, tan, and dark brown, with elaborate gilt-stamped cover designs, raised spine bands, all-gilt-leaf edges, silk moiré endpapers, and satin ribbon page markers.

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STUNNING DELUXE EASTON PRESS COLLECTION 26 BOOKS

D. P. Mukerji, Indian Music: An Introduction; Murray&#39;s Handbook: India, Pakistan, Burma & Ceylon; and others. Various publishers (including the Government of Hyderabad and the Madras Government Museum), mid-20th century. The collection includes eight vintage books, government reports, and illustrated softcover pamphlets on Indian history, architecture, classical music, rural development, and social welfare. Mixed binding, including publisher&#39;s cloth hardcovers, paper wrappers, and printed softcovers.

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LOT OF INDIAN CULTURE, ARCHITECTURE &#38; HISTORY BOOKS

Various authors. A collection of seven books celebrating Beat Generation and counterculture literature, including titles such as Cities of the Red Night, The Soft Machine / Nova Express / The Wild Boys, Nova Express, Exterminator!, Big Sur, One Flew Over the Cuckoo&#39;s Nest, and Paradise Outlaws. Various publishers

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BEAT GENERATION &#38; COUNTERCULTURE LITERATURE

Selected Fine Art Works from the All-China Congress of Literary and Art Workers (中华全国文学艺术工作者代表大会 美术作品选集). Shanghai: Xinhua Bookstore (新华书店), July 1950 (一九五年七月初版). Deluxe hardcover edition (精装本) collecting visual artwork presented at the landmark First National Congress of Literary and Art Workers. Quarto (approx. 10.5&#34; x 8.25&#34;), original grey-green cloth boards with red title lettering on the front cover.

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CHINESE REVOLUTION ART (1950 FIRST EDITION)

Celtic Myths & Legends; Scandinavian Folk & Fairy Tales; Robert Graves, The Greek Myths (2 Vols.). New York / London: Avenel Books / Folio Society, late 20th century. Collection of four volumes of classical mythology, folklore, and legendary tales, including the Folio Society two-volume slipcased set of The Greek Myths alongside hardcovers on Celtic and Scandinavian lore. Octavos, original publisher&#39;s cloth boards and slipcase, including one volume in original publisher&#39;s shrinkwrap. 

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FOLIO SOCIETY MYTHOLOGY &#38; FOLKLORE LOT

Henry Howard Brownell, A.M., The Eastern, or Old World: Embracing Ancient and Modern History, Vol. I. New York: Published at the American Subscription House (L. Stebbins, Hartford, Conn.), 1856. Comprehensive 19th-century historical volume covering the history of the Jews, Assyria, Egypt, Greece, Rome, Persia, India, China, Spain, Germany, Hungary, and Russia, complete with a statistical and geographical appendix. Illustrated with a hand-coloured frontispiece plate depicting Joseph Sold by His Brethren, plus full-page steel engravings and in-text woodcut illustrations. Original publisher&#39;s crimson cloth with elaborate gilt-stamped covers and spine, gilt-leaf edges. Showing age-appropriate wear, including spine head/tail chipping and internal foxing.

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HAND COLOURED PPLATES THE EASTERN, OR OLD WORLD 1856

Jacobi Gutherii (Jacques Goutière), De Jure Manium, Seu De Ritu, More, Et Legibus Prisci Funeris, Libri Tres [With De Orbitate Toleranda]. Leipzig: Sumptibus Haered. Schürerianorum & Joh. Fritzschii, 1671. Important 17th-century treatise on ancient Roman funeral customs, laws, and mourning rites. The title page is printed in red and black and bears an engraved printer&#39;s device. Bound in modern tan cloth with gilt-lettered leather spine label.

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FUNERAL CUSTOMS FROM 1671!

Interesting collection of three volumes sold together, including two volumes of the Popular Educator and an early 19th-century dictionary. The Popular Educator is illustrated with engravings. Sold as is. 

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ANTIQUE LEATHER BOUND BOOKS

A varied collection of six antiquarian, 19th-century, and mid-20th-century European and British literary, historical, and periodical volumes. Chambers&#39;s Journal of Popular Literature, Science and Arts [1870], Aventures et Espiègleries de Lazarille de Tormes (Tome Second) [1801], Charles Dickens, Sketches by Boz [c. 1880s–1890s], John Summerson, The Microcosm of London (King Penguin Books) [1943], David Hume & T. Smollett, The History of England (Vol. VI) [1825], Victor Hugo, The Battle of Waterloo (Roycrofters Press) [1907]. Bound in a variety of period bindings, including quarter-leather with gilt tooling

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ASSORTED ANTIQUARIAN &#38; NINETEENTH-CENTURY LITERATURE

A lot of 4 volumes being. American Turf Register and sporting magazine from the 1820&#39;s. Illustrated with original steel engravings. Sold with 3 volumes of The General Stud Book. Containing Pedigrees of Race Horses. Published in London. Some cover&#39;s loose.

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RARE EQUESTRIAN BOOKS 

Norman Robertson, The History of the County of Bruce and of the Minor Municipalities Therein, Province of Ontario, Canada [1906 / 1971 Reprint] (Toronto: J. M. Dent & Sons (Canada) Limited, 1971); W. M. Brown, M.D., The Queen&#39;s Bush: A Tale of the Early Days of Bruce County [1932 / 1967 Reprint] (Owen Sound, ONT: Richardson, Bond & Wright Limited, 1967). Two Ontario local history publications focused on Bruce County development. hardcovers.

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BRUCE COUNTY LOCAL HISTORY BOOKS

John Myers O&#39;Hara, The Poems of Sappho: An Interpretative Rendition into English [1907] (Chicago: MDCCCCVII / 1907); Alphonse Daudet, Eithne Wilkins (trans.), Sappho: A Picture of Life in Paris [1951] (London & New York: Hamish Hamilton / Pantheon Books [The Novel Library], 1951); Anne Le Fèvre (Madame Dacier, trans.), Les Poësies d&#39;Anacreon et de Sapho, Traduites de Grec en François, avec des Remarques [1696] (A Lyon: Chez Horace Molin, MDCXCVI / 1696). Collection of three books related to Sappho. Original bindings.

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SAPPHIC LITERATURE LOT

Hakkōsha Tokusui; Matsukawa Hanzan (illus.), Ehon Toyotomi Kunkōki: Roku-hen (vol. 1) [Chronicle of Toyotomi&#39;s Exploits / Heroic Deeds of Toyotomi Hideyoshi] [1863] (Osaka/Edo: Izumiya Ichibei / Kansendō, Bunkyū 3 / 1863). Japanese traditional string-bound woodblock-printed illustrated volume documenting historical and legendary tales from the Sengoku era. Likely Edo period. Age reflects condition.

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AMAZING EDO PERIOD WOODBLOCK PRINTED SAMURAI CHRONICLE

Toronto (Ontario, Canada) PARTNER MANAGED Estate Sale Online Auction - Clarendon Ave

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Raffaele Carrieri softcover folio, Milano Editoriale Domus c.1950s, 119pp illustrated, binding separated, cover stains, first blank page annotated

La Danza in Italia illustrated dance history book by Raffaele Carrieri, softcover, 119 pages

Front cover showing title, publisher, decorative border, visible stains

Interior page with four costume illustrations and Burnacini text column

Two-page spread with stage design images and abstract line art

Cream paper cover with ornate green scroll border, brown water stains lower right, black-and-white dance and stage imagery throughout

La Danza in Italia Dance History Book

Raffaele Carrieri. LA DANZA IN ITALIA. Milano: Editoriale Domus, c. 1950s. 119 pages. Illustrated art catalogue/dance history book. Unsigned. Large folio, softcover. Binding has separated from the paper cover. First blank page has writing on it, as seen in the second photo. 

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Lot #2: LA DANZA IN ITALIA

Only Available Pickup Date/Time: Sun, November 15 2026 Category A: 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM

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Lot #2: LA DANZA IN ITALIA

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Only Available Pickup Date/Time: Sun, November 15 2026 Category A: 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM

Pickup Location: Clarendon Ave, Toronto, ON, M4V 1H8 View Map (opens in new window)

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