The Windmill and Its Times: A Series of Articles Dealing with the Early Days of the Windmill

Hardcover. 146 pp. Illustrated with b/w plates; diagram. Printed by Edward D. Apted, Toronto, and published by William B. Gooderham. History of Gooderham’s first windmill in Toronto (1832), and the subsequent story of Gooderham & Worts, today known as Toronto’s Distillery District. Includes “The Last of the Selkirk Settlers”, an article based on an interview with John MacKay of Toronto, 94-old survivor of the failed settlement. Spine & borders sunned, but interior virtually crisp. #47/200. Rare.