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Built with books
Built with books

Built with books

Date7/7/1980
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Original Toronto Star caption: Built with books: Elegant Gothic-style structure at 299 Queen St. W. was built in 1915 as the head office of the Methodist Book Room (later known as the Ryerson Press); which owed much of its enormous success to the church's book stewrd; William Briggs.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0110267F
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Best books: Owner Richard Bachmann stands in his Burlington book store, Different Drummer Books, which has a reputation as one of the best book stores in Canada.
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Tons of tomes up for sale. Deborah Schlow lugs a load of books to Trinity College's Friends of the Library annual book sale. thousands of books at bar(...)
10/19/1988
Six little books "wonder books" that interest elevate and amuse!
Six little books "wonder books" that interest elevate and amuse!
1930
W. C. Chewett & Co.'s Christmas catalogue of illustrated books for presentation, juvenile books, photographic albums, &c. &c. &c. Christmas, 1866
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n.d.
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1865
Catalogue of school & college books, Bibles & testaments, account books, papers, stationery, plain and fancy, &c
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1864
Great sale of books. Catalogue of an important collection of valuable books, the property of a gentleman recently returned to England, embracing works(...)
Great sale of books. Catalogue of an important collection of valuable books, the property of a gentleman recently returned to England, embracing works(...)
1867
Catalogue of school & college books, Bibles & testaments, account books, papers, stationery, plain and fancy, &c
Catalogue of school & college books, Bibles & testaments, account books, papers, stationery, plain and fancy, &c
1862
Bookmark advertising radio shows.
Books and Us, a series of talks about books by C.R. Sanderson Chief Librarian of the Toronto Public Libraries
1944
Load of learning: Desmond De Gastro gets a stack of books ready for shipment to the Caribbean. De Gastro buys and collects books in Canada and sends them to religious schools.
Load of learning: Desmond De Gastro gets a stack of books ready for shipment to the Caribbean. De Gastro buys and collects books in Canada and sends them to religious schools.
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