Governor's Road: Early Buildings and Families from Mississauga to London -SIGNED- (companion volume to "Rural Roots: Pre-Confederation Buildings of the York Region of Ontario" & "Homesteads: Early Buildings and Families from Kingston to Toronto")
por Byers, Mary; McBurney, Margaret (signed by authors)
- Usado
- Perto de Excelente
- Capa dura
- Assinado
- first
- Condição
- Perto de Excelente/Very Good Plus
- ISBN 10
- 0802024831
- ISBN 13
- 9780802024831
- Livreiro
-
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
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Toronto: Univ of Toronto Press, 1982. -----The scan you see is the book you get. Orange cloth with white lettering (roughly) 9 1/2" by 6 1/2" (inches) headband, (xiv) 319 pages including 7 pages of maps, b & w photos through-out, SIGNED by both authors on title page, Near Fine condtiion, dust jacket is in Very Good Plus condition with minor small closed (repaired) tear bottom edge front cover. Now in Mylare. "In 1793 Lieutenant-Governor John Graves Simcoe ordered a road cut through the wilderness of Upper Canada - a military link westward from Lake Ontario & a spur to settlement. 'The Governor's Road' it was called, partly in derision, for its path was narrow and winding, beset with stones & stumps. But the settlers did come; they and their buildings are the subject of this book. The illustrations are by Hugh robertson. They show public buildings as well - inns, mills, churches, courthouses, and jails." Contents include: Maps / Introduction / Along Dundas Street through Mississauga / Oakville / Trafalgar Village to Waterdown / Waterdown / Dundas / Ancaster / Brantford and Mount Pleasant / St. George to Thamesford / Paris / Woodstock / London / Bibliography / Index. Check out the scans. . Signed by Authors. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good Plus. Illus. by Hugh Robertson photographer. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Livreiro
- Nessa Books (CA)
- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- 008678
- Título
- Governor's Road: Early Buildings and Families from Mississauga to London -SIGNED- (companion volume to "Rural Roots: Pre-Confederation Buildings of the York Region of Ontario" & "Homesteads: Early Buildings and Families from Kingston to Toronto")
- Autor
- Byers, Mary; McBurney, Margaret (signed by authors)
- Ilustrador
- Hugh Robertson photographer
- Formato/Encadernação
- Capa dura
- Estado do livro
- Usado - Perto de Excelente
- Condição de sobrecapa
- Very Good Plus
- Edição
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0802024831
- ISBN 13
- 9780802024831
- Editorial
- Univ of Toronto Press
- Local de publicação
- Toronto
- Data de publicação
- 1982
- Dimensão
- 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall
- Palavras-chave
- Governor's Road: Early Buildings and Families from Mississauga to London -SIGNED- (companion volume to "Rural Roots: Pre-Confederation Buildings of the York Region of Ontario" & "Homesteads: Early Buildings and Families from Kingst
- Catálogos de livreiros
- Canadiana; Biographies;
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