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491 Davenport Road
Toronto ON M4V 1B7

Tel: 416-322-0777
Fax: 416-322-3226


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From the 17th, 18th and 19th Centuries
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Contact Editions
491 Davenport Road
Toronto, Ontario

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May 1st through to May 8th

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Welcome to Contact Editions

We are located at 491 Davenport Road, Toronto, Ontario in our little house of all sorts in the shadow of CASA LOMA, Toronto’s only castle.

Our south side location has parking out front.

Our hours are:
Thursday / Friday - 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.


Saturday - 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

All other times by appointment which can easily be arranged by calling 416-322-0777 or by e-mailing contacteditions@bellnet.ca

Featured Titles


MILNE, A.A. - The Christopher Robin Story Book

E.P. Dutton, New York, 1929. Cloth and Boards. Book Condition: Fine. No Jacket. E.H. Shepard (illustrator). 1st Us Edition. Octavo. One of 350 copies signed by Milne and Shepard. Half Green cloth with peach coloured decorated boards with vinyl protector. Housed in decorated matching cardboard box. The box shows wear and soiling but the book is fine.
Milne's selection of the best of the Pooh books. Signed By the Author and Illustrator.

$3500.00 Cdn.


SCALE, BERNARD - An Hibernian Atlas or General Description of the Kindom of Ireland

Robert Laurie and Jason Whittle, 1798. Half Leather. Book Condition: Very Good +. No Jacket. Ellis and Plamer (illustrator). 8vo.
Subtitle reads 'Devided into Provinces; with its sub-divisions of Counties. Baronies. &cc. Shewing their Boundaries, Extent, Soil, Produce, Contents, Measure, Members of Parliament, and Number of Inhabitants; also the Cities, Boroughs, Billages, Mountains, Bogs, Lakes, Rivers and Natural Curiosities Together with the Great and Bye Post Roads. The whole taken from actual Surveys and Observations By Bernard Scale, Land Surveyor and beautifully engraved on 78 Copper Plates by Messrs. Ellis and Palmer'. Brown leather with marble paper to boards. Maps in colour. Rubbing and a little scuffing to boards and wear to leather at extremities, a little darkening to paper to boards towards spine, some tanning to end papers at corners and near gutter, a little foxing to interior, very faint offset to adjacent pages from maps.

$8500.00 Cdn.



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Address:
491 Davenport Road
Toronto, Ontario
M4V 1B7

Telephone:
416-322-0777
Fax:
416-322-3226

Our Hours:
Thursday & Friday: 11 am to 5 pm
Saturday: 12pm to 5pm
All other times by appointment.

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