THE LAST SPIKE: The Great Railway 1881-1885
by Berton, Pierre
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0771013272
- ISBN 13
- 9780771013270
- Seller
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Renton, Washington, United States
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About This Item
Synopsis
Pierre Berton, Canada's most widely read historian, was born in the Yukon and educated at UBC. Author of forty-seven books, he has received three Governor General's awards for nonfiction, two Nellies for broadcasting, two National Newspaper awards, the Stephen Leacock Medal for Humour, and the National History Society's first award for "distinguished achievement in popularizing Canadian history." He holds eleven honorary degrees, is a member of the Newsman's Hall of Fame, and is a Companion of the Order of Canada.
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- Bookseller
- Gene W. Baade Books on the West (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SHEL1451
- Title
- THE LAST SPIKE: The Great Railway 1881-1885
- Author
- Berton, Pierre
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0771013272
- ISBN 13
- 9780771013270
- Publisher
- McClelland & Stewart
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 1971
- Keywords
- Canadian Pacific
- Bookseller catalogs
- Railroading; Canada;
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Gene W. Baade Books on the West
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