The Ladners of Ladner; By Covered Wagon to the Welfare State
by Ladner, Leon J
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good in Good+ dust jacket
- Seller
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Campbellcroft, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Vancouver: Mitchell Press. Very Good in Good+ dust jacket. 1972. Hardcover. 162, [10] p. 24 cm. Sound and square binding in brown, paper-covered boards. Minor wear to corners and spine ends. Top edge of text block is a bit dusty. Bottom edge has a tiny remainder mark. Inside gutters have darkened somewhat. Otherwise the inside pages are clean and unmarked. Dustjacket has heavy edgewear, including tiny chips, creases, and tears. Rubbed overall, and foxed on rear panel. The story of pioneer settlers who travelled from the western U.S. to British Columbia in search of gold and settled as farmers and salmon canners, in what is now Ladner. .
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- Bookseller
- Homeward Bound Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3790
- Title
- The Ladners of Ladner; By Covered Wagon to the Welfare State
- Author
- Ladner, Leon J
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Good+ dust jacket
- Publisher
- Mitchell Press
- Place of Publication
- Vancouver
- Date Published
- 1972
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Local History - British Columbia;
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Homeward Bound Books
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Campbellcroft, Ontario
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Remainder Mark
- Usually an ink marking of some sort which indicates that the book was designated a remainder. In most cases, it can be found on...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....