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Volume II of Doubleday & Company's Canadian History Series (Garden City, New York, 1956; assumed first edition): Century of Conflict: The Struggle Between the French and British in Colonial America by Joseph Lister Rutledge, winner of the 1956 Governor General's Award for Non-fiction. Original ocean blue cloth with gilt-ruled spine; red top edge; untrimmed deckle edges throughout. Binding firm.

Volume III of Doubleday Canada Limited's Canadian History Series, Toronto, 1957, The Path of Destiny: Canada from the British Conquest to Home Rule, 1763–1850 by Thomas H. Raddall, winner of the 1957 Governor General's Award for Non-fiction, edited by Thomas B. Costain. This well-preserved hardcover is in very good condition. The pages are tight and unmarked. The deep green publisher's cloth features gilt lettering on the spine. The binding is firm, with light rubbing to the bottom edge.

A beautiful edition in fine condition. The pages are clean, crisp, and unmarked. The red faux-leather boards are unmarked, with vibrant gilt ornaments and lettering on the spine and front cover.

This beautiful edition is in near fine condition—tightly bound, square, and unmarked. The pages are crisp and clean, printed on high-quality paper that feels luxurious in hand. Bound in elegant black leather with ornate gilt decoration and lettering on both the cover and spine, it also features a blue ribbon bookmark. A pleasure to hold and read, this vintage volume is a true collector’s piece.