THE SKEENA: RIVER OF DESTINY
por Large, Richard Geddes
- Usado
- Capa dura
- Condição
- Very Good in Fair dust jacket
- Livreiro
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Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada
Formas de pagamento
Sobre este item
Vancouver, BC: Mitchell Press. Very Good in Fair dust jacket. 1958. Second Edition. Hardcover. DJ and boards show shelf wear, with tears, creasing and chipping of DJ. Previous owner's name on front free end paper, gift notation on back of frontispiece ; A tight solid book. Dust jacket in Mylar jacket protector. ; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 180 pages; "Navigable and ranking secondto the Fraser in importance among the three all-Canadian rivers that empty into the Pacific Ocean, the Skeena has long been a main traffic artery into North Central British Columbia." The book goes into the history of the Native peoples of the area, the role of the Collins Overland Telegraph, the gold rush and the era of steamboating. .
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Detalhes
- Livreiro
- Ainsworth Books (CA)
- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- 19133
- Título
- THE SKEENA: RIVER OF DESTINY
- Autor
- Large, Richard Geddes
- Ilustrador
- Map Endpapers
- Formato/Encadernação
- Capa dura
- Estado do livro
- Usado - Very Good in Fair dust jacket
- Edição
- Second Edition
- Editorial
- Mitchell Press
- Local de publicação
- Vancouver, BC
- Data de publicação
- 1958
- Palavras-chave
- Prince Rupert British Columbia Canada Skeena River, Telegraph, Gold Rush, Steamboat
Termos da venda
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Sobre o Vendedor
Ainsworth Books
Membro de Biblio desde 2003
Chilliwack, British Columbia
Sobre Ainsworth Books
Ainsworth Books was for many years a bricks and mortar store in Vancouver, BC. When we acquired the store, we moved to a location in Delta. After three years we moved the stock home and started operation as an online, by appointment only operation. I have worked with books my whole adult life and enjoy giving recommendations.
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- Chipping
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- Fair
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