Macdonald: His Life and World

by P.B. Waite

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Toronto, Montreal, New York, London: McGraw - Hill Book Company. HC and DJ. Presumed First. 10 x 7 1/4. ISBN:0-07-082301-4. 222 pp. + index. 20 colour plates and over 100 b/w photos and illustrations. A book that analyzes the characteristics and idiosyncrasies of C anada's first Prime Minister. Sir John A. dealt with Confederation, the Pacific Scandal, the Riel Rebellion and the construction of the CPR during his time in office. The times also dictated that he d eal with winter poverty, child labour, debtor's prisons, and Temperance. An honest, revealing book. DJ has a chip from front (1" x 1/2") . This chip does not obstruct the cover photo of Macdonald or a ny of the print. DJ also has some tearing and creasing. A new mylar cover improves its appearance. Navy binding has a manufacturer's flaw to front cover and wear and tearing to spine edges. Gift inscr iption boldly on front free endpaper. Text is clean and secure. DJ cond: poor-fair. Binding cond: fair. Text cond: good..