Mavericks: An Incorrigible History of Alberta by Van Herk, Aritha

Penguin Books, Limited. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Penguin Books, Limited. Used - Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Unknown Publisher, 2001. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Penguin/Viking, 2001. Hardcover. Good.

New York: Viking Penguin, 2001. First Edition. Hardcover. very good/Very Good. 8vo. Pp. 434, b/w illustrations, a celebration of what it means to be an Albertan.

Penguin/Viking, 2001. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. In Very Good Used Condition. With Wear And Tear To Dust Jacket. - For More Information On Condition. Please See All Photos. The Fifth Title In Our Provincial Histories Series, Mavericks Is An Idiosyncratic And Episodic History Of What Is Arguably Canada's Most Unconventional Province. From Mapmakers To Ranchers, Stampede Wrestling To Stockwell Day, Acclaimed Writer Aritha Van Herk Brings The Drama And Combative Beauty Of This Irascible Province To Stunning Life. Van Herk's Portrait Of Her Home Province Embraces All Its Extremes, From Deadly And Spectacular Weather To Dinosaur Graveyards, And From Oil Gushers And Geysers To Barnstorming Social Reformers And Political Haymakers. Bronc-Riders Of Boom And Bust, Alberta's People Are A Beguiling Mixture Of Opinionated Extremists, Hardy Pioneers And Gentle Sinners.

Toronto, ON, Canada: Penguin/Viking, 2001. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [xiii], 434pp w bibliography and index. Illustrated w maps and bw historical photographs. Signed by author on title page. Grey boards w crisp gold lettering on spine. No wear to covers or spine. Photo illustrated DJ clean and without wear, preserved in BroDart cover The history of Alberta, as told by Aritha van Herk, is a story of tremendous change, set in an evocative landscape.

Toronto, ON, Canada: Penguin/Viking, 2001. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 0670887390; SIGNED BY ARITHA VAN HERK on title page; Clean, tight, unmarked; very slight wear upper edge of dustjacket; otherwise absolute minimal shelfwear;"From Stampede wrestling to Stockwell Day, from dinosaur graveyards to oil gushers, from barn-storming social reformers to political haymakers, Mavericks will help readers understand Alberta and her people. "

Toronto: Penguin/Viking, 2001. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Signed by Author. pp. 434, b/w illustrations, SIGNED by the author on the title page. ""Alberta is a province that most Canadians simply don't understand, the province most Canadians love to hate. It is regarded as a land of reckless, redneck and ignorant individualists. But it is also the province where the Famous Five fought the landmark Person's…

Penguin/Viking, 2001-01-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!