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FORTRESS NORTH A Historical Novel of Edmonton, Alberta by Walker, Ella Jacoby - 1956

by Walker, Ella Jacoby

FORTRESS NORTH A Historical Novel of Edmonton, Alberta by Walker, Ella Jacoby - 1956

FORTRESS NORTH A Historical Novel of Edmonton, Alberta

by Walker, Ella Jacoby

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Montreal: Renouf Publishing. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1956. Second Edition. Hardcover. B002CBY47K . HC/DJ - VG/Good. Hardcover is clean , has light edgewear and corner bumping. Pages tight and clean other than a few small pen markings and occasional light spotting. Previous owner's name written on two pages near front. Jacket has several small tears/chips to edges, age tanning and soiling, not clipped. 419 pages. A historical novel of Edmonton, in Alberta, from its beginnings as a Hudson's Bay Company fort, to the present. ; 8vo; This whole novel, so largely based on actual happenings, is related to the reader with rare simplicity and a telling conviction. Pathos and comedy attendant to the intermingling of red and white races is sympathetically handled by this understanding author. Lively reading and highly informative of one of Canada's foremost cities. (700) .
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  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Very Good in Good dust jacket
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  • Edition Second Edition
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Renouf Publishing
  • Place of Publication Montreal
  • Date Published 1956
  • Keywords B002CBY47K, Historical Fiction, History - Canada, History - Edmonton
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Fortress North

by Walker, Ella Jacoby

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Thomas Allen. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1947. Hardcover. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 419 pages .
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FORTRESS NORTH

FORTRESS NORTH

by WALKER, ELLA Jacoby

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Second edition, (Revised)
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Montreal: Montral Renouf, 1956 Hardcover, (full cloth); 8vo.,423pp. Tight. No names or other markings. Two pages foxed,(or lightly tanned) after removal of news clipping .Illustrated throughout by the author. D/j with short tear head of spine panal, else V.Good in V. Good D/j.in jacket protector.(Reprint of the original 1947 copyright).
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Fortress North,

by Walker, Ella Jacoby

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Toronto, ON: Thomas Allen. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1947. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Signed by Author; DJ heavily chipped with tears, creases, bump top of front board, previous owner's name on verso of frontispiece ; A tight solid book. DJ in Mylar. Cloth covered boards, map endpapers, colour frontispiece ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 419 pages; Signed by author on title page. This is a novel that takes us back to the early history of Edmonton, Alberta .
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by Walker, Ella Jacoby

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Toronto, Canada: Thomas Allen, Limited, 1947. Inscribed, dated (June 1952) and signed by author on title page. Lightly bumped on ends of spine, pages darkened, else near fine. DJ darkened along top edge and at folds, rubbed and lightly chipped on ends of flap folds, 1/4 inch piece missing from top of front fold, 3/4 inch piece missing from front top edge at spine, creased along spine and front top edge, overall - good. Protected in mylar sleeve.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Good. Illus. by Walker, Ella Jacoby. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Toronto: Thomas Allen [no date], reprint. (Cloth) 419pp. Fine, no dust jacket. 8vo. Colour frontispiece, illus., mapped endpapers. Signed by author to title page. Peel(3) 6601. Illustrations by Author..
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Fortress North

by Ella Jacoby Walker

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Toronto: Thomas Allen Limimted, 1947. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/no dustjacket. 8vo. pp. 419, b/w illustrations, decorated eps (maps).
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Montreal: Renouf Publishing 1956, 2nd printing. (Hardcover) Near fine in very good dust jacket. 423pp. Signed by the author. Maps, frontispiece, illustrations. Edgewear to dust jacket and there is a previous owner's name and address on the half-title page. Locale: Alberta; Edmonton--Alberta; Prairie Provinces; Western Canada. (Western Canada, Fiction, Missionaries, North West Mounted Police, Settlement).
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FORTRESS NORTH

by Walker, Ella Jacoby

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Montreal, Canada: Renouf Publishing Company Ltd., 1956. 423 pp. White endpapers with maps. Yellow cloth with red titles. Faint stain along top edge. VG+.
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FORTRESS NORTH

by Walker, Ella Jacoby

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Toronto, Canada: Thomas Allen, 1947. 419 pages, clean and clear. Beige endpapers with maps. Brown cloth cover with black titles on the spine. One corner lightly bumped. Blue illustrated DJ. Small chips, light wear along the edges. VG+/VG+.
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Fortress North

Fortress North

by Walker, Ella Jacoby

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Toronto: Thomas Allen, Limited 1947, 1st edition. (Hardcover) 419pp. Very good, no dust jacket. Map endpapers, illustrations, notes. Bottom corners bumped, a previous owner's bookplate. Locale: Alberta; Edmonton--Alberta; Prairie Provinces; Western Canada. (Western Canada, Fiction, Missionaries, North West Mounted Police, Settlement).
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