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Toronto, Canada: Coles Publishing Company Limited, 1979. Book. Very Good. Paperback. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 280 pages. Originally published in 1905. Profusely illustrated. Intended to "...give glimpses of life - of real homely life - among the early pioneers." - From Introduction. Unmarked. Light wear. Tight and square. Glossy colour illustrated covers. Very nice copy..
Pen Pictures of Early Pioneer Life in Upper Canada by A "Canuck" [SCHERCK, Michael Gonder] - 1905
by A "Canuck" [SCHERCK, Michael Gonder]
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Pen Pictures of Early Pioneer Life in Upper Canada
by A "Canuck" [SCHERCK, Michael Gonder]
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- very good
- Hardcover
Toronto: William Briggs, 1905. Hardcover. Very good. 280 p. 22 cm. 54 b&w illustrations. Green cloth with gold print. Corners and spine ends a little worn. One plate detached with a slightly roughened edge. A few spots to cloth.
Allows the reader to experience pioneer life in Upper Canada, including wild animals, log houses, tree stumps, corduroy roads, camp meetings, smoke houses, corn cribs, plucking geese, quilting bees, raccoon hunting, charivaris, and black flies.
Allows the reader to experience pioneer life in Upper Canada, including wild animals, log houses, tree stumps, corduroy roads, camp meetings, smoke houses, corn cribs, plucking geese, quilting bees, raccoon hunting, charivaris, and black flies.
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Attic Books
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- Format/Binding Hardcover
- Book Condition Used - Very good
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- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher William Briggs
- Place of Publication Toronto
- Date Published 1905
- Keywords Canadiana, Canada, Upper Canada, Canada West, Ontario, Pioneers, Settlers
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Pen Pictures of Early Pioneer Life in Upper Canada
by A "Canuck" (of the Fifth Generation)
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- Paperback
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Ladysmith, British Columbia, Canada
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Pen Pictures of Early Pioneer Life in Upper Canada
by A "Canuck" [Michael Gonder Scherck]
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- Hardcover
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Lewisporte, Newfoundland, Canada
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada: William Briggs, 1905. Green cloth hardcover with very bright and clear front cover and spine gilt lettering and decoration, without dust jacket, 280 pages including sketches, plus many black-and-white photographs; very light edge wear, but tight in binding, very gently used, very clean and unmarked throughout. See also our listing for a very scarce copy of a Salesman's Sample or Dummy Book of Pen Pictures of Early Pioneer Life in Upper Canada.. Hard Cover. Very Good.
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Pen Pictures of Early Pioneer Life in Upper Canada
by A "Canuck" (of the Fifth generation)
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- Hardcover
- first
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Ladysmith, British Columbia, Canada
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Toronto: William Briggs, 1905. Book. Fair. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 280 pages. Intended to "Give glimpses of life - of real homely life - among the early pioneers." - from Introduction. Black and white photographic plates. Bright gilt lettering and decorations upon backstrip and front board. Unmarked. Back hinge open else respectfully worn. Front free endpaper removed. Tissue protected frontis. A pleasing copy..
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