The Atlantic Provinces - the Emergence of a Colonial Society 1712-1857
by W. S. MacNutt
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- VG-/G-
- Seller
-
Lutterworth, Leicestershire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1965. Account of the early days of Canada's Maritimes. Blue covers with gilt lettering and decoration to spine, 305pp inc index, plus adverts, with b/w illustrations. Book has very light bumping, dusty and foxed page edges and neatly stamped "Agent-general Canadian Atlantic Provinces" on ffep and rear endpaper. DJ has general wear, creasing at edges with several small closed tears and a couple of nicks and small losses, particularly at head of spine. But overall a very decent copy. Ref:082965. Signed by Author. First Edition. Cloth. VG-/G-. 16x23.5cm.
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- Bookseller
- Church Street Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002865
- Title
- The Atlantic Provinces - the Emergence of a Colonial Society 1712-1857
- Author
- W. S. MacNutt
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG-
- Jacket Condition
- G-
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- McClelland and Stewart
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 1965
Terms of Sale
Church Street Books
payment with order. Refund if description inaccurate
About the Seller
Church Street Books
Biblio member since 2007
Lutterworth, Leicestershire
About Church Street Books
Second-hand book dealer (formerly in a Diss Shop), with a stock of around 2000 books from modern quality literature to reference, aviation, classics and antiquarian
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- Edges
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- Spine
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- FFEP
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