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Manitoba: History of Its Early Settlement, Development, and Resources

Manitoba: History of Its Early Settlement, Development, and Resources

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Manitoba: History of Its Early Settlement, Development, and Resources

by Hill, Robert B

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Toronto: William Briggs, 1890 Book. Illus. by Uncredited. Very Good. Hardcover. First ( No Additional printings). 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original brown cloth on boards decorated in cattails. Minor shelf abrasion to foot. Previous owner's name (C.H. Brock) in pencil the only writing. No other damage. A provincial history centred on Portage la Prairie. Random subjects include: Conflict Between Trading Companies, Lord Selkirk Raises a Regiment to Defend His Colonists, Last Conflict between the Rival Companies, Hardships and Difficulties, Inception of the Portage Mission, John McLean, Death of Archdeacon Cochrane, First Episcopal Conference, First Act in the Rebellion of '70, Manitoba Act, Surveys, Increase in Population, Notes of Southern Manitoba, Manitoba's Educational System, Boissevain, North-West Mounted Police, In Memoriam Sketches, and many additional topics. Frontispiece of St. John's Cathedral, Red River, and 35 additional illustrations. 764 pp..

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Bookseller
Dave Shoots, Bookseller CA (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #
006081
Title
Manitoba: History of Its Early Settlement, Development, and Resources
Author
Hill, Robert B
Illustrator
Uncredited
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Edition
First ( No Additional printings)
Publisher
William Briggs
Place of Publication
Toronto
Date Published
1890
Size
12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
Keywords
NOISBN Canada. West. Portage La Prairie.
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History;

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About Dave Shoots, Bookseller

We have been booksellers since 2000. We deal in old and rare hardcovers, primarily non-fiction. We have about 10,000 books in four rooms of an 1820's mansion located in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada.

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