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My grandfather's house: Scenes of childhood and youth
by Charles Ritchie
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0771595123
- ISBN 13
- 9780771595127
- Seller
-
Port Robinson, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Macmillan of Canada, 1987. Dark pink boards with silver gilt lettering on spine. Endpapers are a dusty rose/white floral wallpapery print. Ephemera included is a newspaper article from May 19, 1988, when he won a Pagurian award. Front foredge is deckled. Text is pristine. Cover has a burgundy background with a sepia toned photo of the author and his younger brother. In beautiful shape. Any picture found beside this listing may NOT actually be a picture of this book but a stock photo used by the listing site. 3 R's Used Books and Hannelore Headley Old & Fine Books, Inc. are committed to saving the trees one leaf at a time.. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.
Synopsis
One of Canada’s most distinguished diplomats, Charles Ritchie (1906–1995) had a brilliant career in Canada’s diplomatic corps, serving as Canada’s ambassador to Bonn, West Germany; as Canadian Permanent Representative to the United Nations; as ambassador to the United States during the presidencies of John F. Kennedy and Lyndon Johnson; and as High Commissioner to London.
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Details
- Bookseller
- 3rsusedbooks (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 021130
- Title
- My grandfather's house: Scenes of childhood and youth
- Author
- Charles Ritchie
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0771595123
- ISBN 13
- 9780771595127
- Publisher
- Macmillan of Canada
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 1987
- Keywords
- NOISBN
- Bookseller catalogs
- Politics/Government;
Terms of Sale
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A full refund will be made for any book that is \\\"not as described.\\\" For other returns, postage shall not be refundable.
About the Seller
3rsusedbooks
Biblio member since 2006
Port Robinson, Ontario
About 3rsusedbooks
2000 sq ft. in the Heart of Downtown St. Catharines near Montebello Park designed by Oldham!!
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