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Beyond Paradise: Building Dundas 1793-1950 -(local History re: Hamilton, Dundas Ontario, Canada)-
by Norris, Darrell A.; preface by Linda Helson
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 1550462172
- ISBN 13
- 9781550462173
- Seller
-
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Dundas: Boston Mills Press / Local Architectural Conservation Advisory Committee of the Town of Dundas, 1996. -----The scan you see is the book you get. Black boards with silver lettering, headband, maps for end papers, 120 pages filled with illustrations & maps, Near Fine condition, dust jacket is in Near Fine condition with small closed (repaired) tear top right edge, now in Mylar. "This volume combines the broad sweep of the map, the precision of the architectural drawing, & the artist's personal view of the character of buildings. The many ingredients of Dundas' built past are brought together here in an attempt to capture the cultural, social & economic forces which shaped the architecture of the Valley Town." Contents include: Preface / The Growth of Dundas / Dundas Domestic Architecture / The Changing Core / Dundas Landmarks / Glossary of Architectural Terms / Index of Addresses / plus +++. Check out the scans. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Tricia Peacock-Evans illustrator. 4to - Oblong.
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- Bookseller
- Nessa Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 011105
- Title
- Beyond Paradise: Building Dundas 1793-1950 -(local History re: Hamilton, Dundas Ontario, Canada)-
- Author
- Norris, Darrell A.; preface by Linda Helson
- Illustrator
- Tricia Peacock-Evans illustrator
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1550462172
- ISBN 13
- 9781550462173
- Publisher
- Boston Mills Press / Local Architectural Conservation Advisory Committee of the Town of Dundas
- Place of Publication
- Dundas
- Date Published
- 1996
- Keywords
- Norris, Darrell A.; preface by Linda Helson Beyond Paradise: Building Dundas 1793-1950 -(local History re: Hamilton, Dundas Ontario, Canada) Tricia Peacock-Evans illustrator Boston Mills Press / Local Architectural Conservation Advisory Committ
- Bookseller catalogs
- Canadiana; Reference;
- Size
- 4to - Oblong
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