Adam Scott Master Millwright 1796-1838 (Signed)
by Dunford, Robert Scott
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0969242867
- ISBN 13
- 9780969242864
- Seller
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Campbellcroft, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Bridgenorth, Ontario: Smith-Ennismore Historical Society. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 2003. Hardcover. 0969242867 . 268 p. 26 cm. Sound and square binding in paper-covered boards. Minor wear to the spine corners. Inside pages are clean and unmarked, except for the author's signature. The dust jacket has a tiny bit of edge wear and is lightly shelf rubbed. The story of a Scottish millwright, who left the U.S. as a Loyalist and built mills in Cobourg, Peterborough, and Cavan. Scott interacted with early Irish immigrants from the Peter Robinson settlement, as well as dealing with noted entrepreneurs of the day. Illustrated with black and white archival and contemporary photographs. Signed and dated 2004 by the author on the front free endpaper. The Adam Scott Lotus Mill Story, a four page pamphlet, is laid in. .
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- Bookseller
- Homeward Bound Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6809
- Title
- Adam Scott Master Millwright 1796-1838 (Signed)
- Author
- Dunford, Robert Scott
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0969242867
- ISBN 13
- 9780969242864
- Publisher
- Smith-Ennismore Historical Society
- Place of Publication
- Bridgenorth, Ontario
- Date Published
- 2003
- Keywords
- 0969242867
- Bookseller catalogs
- Local History - Ontario - Central;
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