William Bell Parson And Pioneer by Skelton, Isabel - 1947

Toronto and Halifax: The Ryerson Press, 1947. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 337 Pages Dust Jacket Edge Chipped. Local history of Perth, Ontario, Lanark County and the Rideau River Region by the pioneer presbyterian pastor who first arrived in the area in 1817..

Toronto, ON, Canada: The Ryerson Press, 1947. Hardcover. Good/Good. Good condition. Moderate wear. Binding fairly tight, pages age toned. Dust jacket in good condition with age discoloration to edges. Pictures available upon request.

Toronto: Ryerson Press. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1947. First Edition. Hardcover. 337 p. 23 cm. Sound and square binding in green, cloth-covered boards. Light wear to the corners. Gilt titles on spine somewhat dulled. Gift inscription on the front free endpaper. Otherwise, the inside pages are clean and unmarked. The dust jacket has some edge wear, including tiny tears, chips, and creases. The panels and spine show light soil. An account of pioneer Ontario, largely told from the journals of William Bell, a Presbyterian minister who settled in Perth, Ontario in 1817. This biography offers day to day observations on the beginnings of community life in this part of eastern Ontario. .

Toronto, ON, Canada: The Ryerson Press, 1947. First edition, May 1947. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. The green boards have no tears and very light wear in the 337 pages. The dust jacket has no chips, a few tears to 1 cm and is in a broadart cover now.

Toronto: The Ryerson Press, 1947. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo. xxv, 337 p.p. Cloth. Frontispiece. Some nicks throughout the top edge of dust-jacket covers. Dampstains to spine and top of dust-jacket covers. Stain to inner flap. Bumping to spine ends. Rubbing to corners. This biography of William Bell is a well known piece of Canadian literature.

Ryerson Press, January 1947. First Edition. Hardcover. Used/Fair.