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John A. MacDonald: The Young Politician and John A. MacDonald: The Old Chieftain [2 volumes]
by Creighton, Donald
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/Good
- Seller
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Whitby, Ontario, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Toronto: The Macmillan Company of Canada, 1965. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. 8vo. Reprint of Centenary edition. Two volumes. Map endpapers. Original red cloth, gilt lettering to spine. Volume I - The Young Politician: ix, [3], 524, [2]. Seven B&W plates + four in-text illustrations. Volume II - The Old Chieftain: ix, 630 p.p. Ten B&W plates + nine B&W illustrations in-text. Sporadic ink underlining. Minor rubbing to corners and spine ends. Sunning to spines of dust jackets. Cropping to flaps. Bumping, wear and creasing to edges of dust jackets, a few small tears and chips. A very nice set.
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- Bookseller
- Minotavros Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003768
- Title
- John A. MacDonald: The Young Politician and John A. MacDonald: The Old Chieftain [2 volumes]
- Author
- Creighton, Donald
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The Macmillan Company of Canada
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 1965
- Keywords
- John A. MacDonald, Biography, Canada, Canada History, Canadian History, Politics, Prime Ministers, Canadian Politicians, Canadian Prime MInisters
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography; Canadiana;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Minotavros Books
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All prices listed in Canadian dollars. We guarantee that all items are properly packaged and handled with care. Please allow one to two business days for your order to be shipped. Shipping costs are based on books weighing 2.2 LB, or 1 KG. If your book order is heavy or oversized, we may contact you to let you know extra shipping is required. All sales will be shipped with a tracking number for your convenience.
About the Seller
Minotavros Books
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Whitby, Ontario
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- Flap(s)
- The portion of a book cover or cover jacket that folds into the book from front to back. The flap can contain biographical...
- Spine
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- Reprint
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- Cloth
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Edges
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