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  1. Encyclopédie des voyages : contenant l'abrégé historique des mœurs, usages, habitudes domestiques, religions, fêtes, supplices, funérailles, sciences, arts, et commerce de tous les peuples : et la collection complette de leurs habillemens civils, militaires, religieux et dignitaires, dessinés d'après nature, gravés avec soin et coloriés à l'aquarelle / par J. Grasset S.-Sauveur.

    Encyclopédie des voyages : contenant l'abrégé historique des mœurs, usages, habitudes domestiques, religions, fêtes, supplices, funérailles, sciences, arts, et commerce de tous les peuples : et la col...
    Item ID number:
    77126589
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    Library / National Library Collections
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    John Davis Barnett fonds [multiple media]
    Item ID number:
    98133
    Reference:
    R2964-0-0-E, MG30-B86
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    Archives / Collections and Fonds
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    A philosophical and mathematical dictionary : containing an explanation of the terms, and an account of the several subjects, comprised under the heads mathemetics, astronomy, and philosophy both natu...
    Item ID number:
    940181032
    Found in:
    Library / National Library Collections
  4. Encyclopedia of chronology, historical and biographical. By B.B. Woodward ... and William L.R. Cates ...

    Encyclopedia of chronology, historical and biographical. By B.B. Woodward ... and William L.R. Cates ...
    Item ID number:
    3525351
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    Library / National Library Collections
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    Encyclopédie du dix-neuvième siècle : répertoire universel des sciences, des lettres des arts, avec la biographie et de nombreuses gravures.
    Item ID number:
    1007514807
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    Library / National Library Collections
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    Dictionnaire français illustré et encyclopédie universelle pouvant tenir lieu de tous les vocabulaires et de toutes les encyclopédies / par B. Dupiney de Vorepierre.
    Item ID number:
    1007691848
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    Library / National Library Collections
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    The centennial gazetteer of the United States. A geographical and statistical encyclopaedia of the states, territories, counties, townships ... etc. in the American Union.
    Item ID number:
    1007267298
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    Library / National Library Collections
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    The centennial gazetter of the United States : a geographical and statistical encyclopaedia of the states, territories, countries, townships, villages, post-offices, mountains, rivers, lakes, etc., in...
    Item ID number:
    1007311052
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    Library / National Library Collections
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    The Encyclopaedia Britannica : a dictionary of arts, sciences, and a general literature.
    Item ID number:
    1032843792
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    Library / National Library Collections
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    Encyclopaedia of chemistry, theoretical, practical, and analytical as applied to the manufactures / ill. by writers of eminence.

    Item ID number:
    1007332234
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    Library / National Library Collections
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    Ure's dictionary of arts, manufactures, and mines, containing a clear exposition of their principles and practice, by Robert Hunt ... assisted by F.W. Rudler ...
    Item ID number:
    48519254
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    Appletons' annual cyclopaedia and register of important events.
    Item ID number:
    187418775
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    Canadian farming : an encyclopedia of agriculture, being the report of the Ontario Agricultural Commission.
    Item ID number:
    1036009722
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    Library / National Library Collections
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    The liberal and radical year book and statesman's encyclopedia.
    Item ID number:
    49957753
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    Library / National Library Collections
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    The practical home physician and encyclopedia of medicine : a guide for the household management of disease ; giving the history, cause, means of prevention, and symptoms of all diseases of men, women...
    Item ID number:
    1016155971
    Found in:
    Library / National Library Collections
  17. No digital object

    The illustrated stock doctor and live-stock encyclopedia : including horses, cattle, sheep, swine and poultry / by J. Russell Manning.
    Item ID number:
    74753084
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    Library / National Library Collections
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    Gaskell's compendium of forms, educational, social, legal and commercial : embracing a complete self-teaching course in penmanship and bookkeeping, and aid to English composition : together with the l...
    Item ID number:
    1007343739
    Found in:
    Library / National Library Collections
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    The Jeannette : and a complete and authentic narrative encyclopedia of all voyages and expeditions to the North Polar Regions ... / by Richard Perry.
    Item ID number:
    1006925521
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    Library / National Library Collections
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    The Liberal and radical year book.

    Item ID number:
    1013285034
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    Library / National Library Collections
  22. The Coues check list of North American birds / [Elliott Coues].

    The Coues check list of North American birds / [Elliott Coues].
    Item ID number:
    77380648
    Found in:
    Library / National Library Collections
  23. No digital object

    Grande encyclopédie générale des jeux / par Benjamin Pifteau .
    Item ID number:
    1006670377
    Found in:
    Library / National Library Collections
  24. Encyclopédie juridique, ou, Exposition organique de la science du droit privé, public et international, sur les bases de l'éthique [Texte imprimé] / par Henri Ahrens ; traduit de l'allemand et précédé d'une notice biographique, d'un avant-propos et d'un essai critique sur les doctrines philosophiques, sociales et religieuses de l'auteur, envisagées principalement dans leur rapport avec le dogme chrétien, par A. Chauffard.

    Encyclopédie juridique, ou, Exposition organique de la science du droit privé, public et international, sur les bases de l'éthique [Texte imprimé] / par Henri Ahrens ; traduit de l'allemand et précédé...
    Item ID number:
    490298610
    Found in:
    Library / National Library Collections
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    A military dictionary and gazetteer. Comprising ancient and modern military technical terms, historical accounts of all North American Indians, as well as ancient warlike tribes; also notices of battl...
    Item ID number:
    317627217
    Found in:
    Library / National Library Collections
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    Flapdoodle : a political encyclopaedia and manual for public men / edited by an Ex-minister ; illustrated by Bengough.
    Item ID number:
    36038177
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    Library / National Library Collections
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    Illustrated encyclopaedia of gold and silver coins of the world : illustrating the modern, ancient, current and curious, from A.D. 1885 back to B.C.700...
    Item ID number:
    1007611311
    Found in:
    Library / National Library Collections
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    Day's collacon: an encyclopaedia of prose quotations, consisting of beautiful thoughts, choice extracts and sayings, of the most eminent writers of all nations, from the earliest ages to the present t...
    Item ID number:
    2850790
    Found in:
    Library / National Library Collections
  29. No digital object

    Brownlee's indexed railway and guide map of Manitoba 1889 : a complete encyclopaedia of the Prairie Province.
    Item ID number:
    53588569
    Found in:
    Library / National Library Collections
  30. No digital object

    Canadian farming : an encyclopaedia of agriculture : being the report of the Agricultural Commission of the Province of Ontario.
    Item ID number:
    1019207924
    Found in:
    Library / National Library Collections
  31. The cyclopædia of India and of eastern and southern Asia : commercial, industrial and scientific, products of the mineral, vegetable, and animal kingdoms, useful arts and manufactures / by Edward Balfour.

    The cyclopædia of India and of eastern and southern Asia : commercial, industrial and scientific, products of the mineral, vegetable, and animal kingdoms, useful arts and manufactures / by Edward Balf...
    Item ID number:
    3257764
    Found in:
    Library / National Library Collections
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    The Canadian home, farm and business cyclopaedia : a treasury of useful and entertaining knowledge . / the farm department specially written for this work, by William Brown ; the business department u...
    Item ID number:
    841613750
    Found in:
    Library / National Library Collections
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    A general and analytical index to the American cyclopaedia / by T.J. Conant ; assisted by his daughter, Blandina Conant.
    Item ID number:
    12157817
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    Library / National Library Collections
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    A compendious German and English dictionary : with notation of correspondences and brief etymologies / by William Dwight Whitney ; assisted by August Hjalmar Edgren .
    Item ID number:
    1007005177
    Found in:
    Library / National Library Collections
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    Ontario county gazetteer and Canadian cyclopaedia : containing historical sketches of Ontario and of the Dominion of Canada, and detailed information.
    Item ID number:
    670497027
    Found in:
    Library / National Library Collections
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    A glossary of reference on subjects connected with the Far East, by Herbert A. Giles ...
    Item ID number:
    12150291
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    Library / National Library Collections
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    Farrow's military encyclopedia : dictionary of military knowledge, illustrated with maps and about three thousand wood engravings.
    Item ID number:
    320372721
    Found in:
    Library / National Library Collections
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    Encyclopedia Britannica - Importation of the Encyclopedia Britannica containing Canadian copyrighted articles reprinted in New York - From Customs Department
    Item ID number:
    1423168
    Reference:
    RG13-A-2, Volume number: 2262, File number: 1890-1247
    Found in:
    Archives / Collections and Fonds
  39. No digital object

    Encyclopedia - If encyclopedia dictionary imported by the Convent of the Ladies of Loretto, Stratford, Ontario may be admitted free - From Customs Department
    Item ID number:
    1419318
    Reference:
    RG13-A-2, Volume number: 2276, File number: 1894-1058
    Found in:
    Archives / Collections and Fonds
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    Chicago, the marvelous city of the West. A history, an encyclopedia, and a guide 1892. Written and compiled by John J. Flinn.
    Item ID number:
    15334607
    Found in:
    Library / National Library Collections
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    Progress of the Catholic Church in America and the great Columbian Catholic Congress of 1893 : an encyclopedia of the growth of the church from the landing of Columbus to the present time : embracing ...
    Item ID number:
    1006833269
    Found in:
    Library / National Library Collections
  42. No digital object

    CUSTOMS DEPARTMENT, OTTAWA. ARE ANY OF THE ARTICLES CONTAINED IN EDITION OF ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA PUBLISHED BY WERNER AND COMPANY OF CHICAGO BEEN COPYRIGHTED IN CANADA
    Item ID number:
    1986249
    Reference:
    RG17, Volume number: 809, File number: 96945
    Found in:
    Archives / Collections and Fonds
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    The encyclopedia of social reform : including political economy, political science, sociology and statistics, covering anarchism, charities, civil service, currency, land and legislation reform, penol...
    Item ID number:
    989809
    Found in:
    Library / National Library Collections
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    The World almanac and encyclopedia.
    Item ID number:
    1776220
    Found in:
    Library / National Library Collections
  45. No digital object

    The Cyclopædia of temperance and prohibition : a reference book of facts, statistics, and general information on all phases of the drink question, the temperance movement and the prohibition agitation...
    Item ID number:
    3666170
    Found in:
    Library / National Library Collections
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    Annual and encyclopaedia of useful information.
    Item ID number:
    36433371
    Found in:
    Library / National Library Collections
  47. No digital object

    The Encyclopaedia britannica : a dictionary of arts, sciences, and general literature.
    Item ID number:
    1007332040
    Found in:
    Library / National Library Collections
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    Catalogue de trois bibliothèques combinées en une seule : bibliothèque de feu l'hon. David Ross, comprenant plus de 1000 volumes de droit canadien, anglais et français : bibliothèque de M. le capitain...
    Item ID number:
    1007618910
    Found in:
    Library / National Library Collections
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    Dictionnaire de la femme : encyclopédie-manuel des connaissances utiles à la femme / par Gaston Cerfberr et M.V. Ramin.
    Item ID number:
    1007330660
    Found in:
    Library / National Library Collections
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    The Encyclopaedia of missions : descriptive, historical, biographical, statistical : with a full assortment of maps, a complete bibliography, and lists of Bible versions, missionary societies, mission...
    Item ID number:
    63101011
    Found in:
    Library / National Library Collections
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    Canada, an encyclopaedia of the country : the Canadian Dominion considered in its historic relations, its natural resources, its material progress and its national development / by a corps of eminent ...
    Item ID number:
    317923560
    Found in:
    Library / National Library Collections
  52. No digital object

    Canada, an encyclopaedia of the country : the Canadian Dominion considered in its historic relations, its natural resources, its material progress and its national development / by a corps of eminent ...
    Item ID number:
    317923577
    Found in:
    Library / National Library Collections
  53. No digital object

    The Encyclopaedia Britannica : a dictionary of arts, sciences, and general literature ; with new maps and original American articles by eminent writers / with American revisions and additions by W.H. ...
    Item ID number:
    1007513094
    Found in:
    Library / National Library Collections
  54. No digital object

    The library of choice literature and encyclopaedia of universal authorship / ed. with biograhical and critical notes by Ainsworth R. Spofford ... and Charles Gibbon ... Illustrated by the best artists...
    Item ID number:
    658083922
    Found in:
    Library / National Library Collections
  55. No digital object

    Nouveau dictionnaire universel illustré : contenant langue française, histoire, biographie, géographie, sciences et arts / par Paul Guérin et G. Bovier-Lapierre ; 964 figures, 11 cartes dans le texte,...
    Item ID number:
    1007193418
    Found in:
    Library / National Library Collections
  56. Dictionnaire historique et biographique de la Revolution et de l'empire, 1789-1815 ... / ouvrage redige pour l'histoire par le Dr. Robert ; pour la partie descriptive et biographique par Adolphe Robert ; pour les matieres constitutionnelles et legislatives par J. Le Chaplain.

    Dictionnaire historique et biographique de la Revolution et de l'empire, 1789-1815 ... / ouvrage redige pour l'histoire par le Dr. Robert ; pour la partie descriptive et biographique par Adolphe Rober...
    Item ID number:
    638897511
    Found in:
    Library / National Library Collections
  57. No digital object

    The Century cyclopedia of names : a pronouncing and etymological dictionary of names in geography, biography, mythology, history, ethnology, art, archaeology, fiction, etc., etc., etc. / edited by Ben...
    Item ID number:
    4255808
    Found in:
    Library / National Library Collections
  58. No digital object

    Alphabet of first things in Canada : a ready reference book of Canadian events / by George Johnson.
    Item ID number:
    1032834500
    Found in:
    Library / National Library Collections
  59. No digital object

    Alphabet of first things in Canada / by George Johnson.
    Item ID number:
    28398211
    Found in:
    Library / National Library Collections
  60. No digital object

    Alphabet of first things in Canada, a ready reference book of Canadian events.
    Item ID number:
    3598662
    Found in:
    Library / National Library Collections
  61. No digital object

    Wagner-Encyklopädie. [Haupterscheinungen der Kunst- und Kulturgeschichte im Lichte der Anschauung Richard Wagners. In wörtlichen Anführungen aus seinen Schriften dargestellt von C. Fr. Glasenapp.
    Item ID number:
    2084975
    Found in:
    Library / National Library Collections
  62. No digital object

    The general gazetteer; or, Compendious geographical dictionary. Containing a description of the empires, kingdoms, states, provinces, cities ... &c. in the known world: with the extent, boundaries, an...
    Item ID number:
    6184424
    Found in:
    Library / National Library Collections
  63. No digital object

    Brooke's general gazetteer improved, or, A new compendious geographical dictionary : containing a description of the empires, kingdoms, states, provinces, cities, towns, forts, seas, harbours, rivers,...
    Item ID number:
    62906431
    Found in:
    Library / National Library Collections
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