The Bruce Beckons: The Story of Lake Huron's Great Peninsula
by Fox, Wiliam Sherwood
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Whitby, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1964. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Bice, Claire and Vincent Elliott. 8vo. Revised and enlarged edition. Orig. green cloth, black stamped device of Bruce Peninsula outline to front board. xviii, 245 pp. B&W illustration in text. Minor chafing to spine ends and corners, a few small stains. Foxing to edges of text block. Damp staining to fore edges of front endpapers. Light staining to t.p. and frontis. Foxing to rear endpapers. Dust jacket is edge worn, sunned to spine, chpped at spine head, staining and spotting to covers, a few short tears repaired at reverse with tape.
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- Bookseller
- Minotavros Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 012187
- Title
- The Bruce Beckons: The Story of Lake Huron's Great Peninsula
- Author
- Fox, Wiliam Sherwood
- Illustrator
- Bice, Claire and Vincent Elliott
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 1964
- Keywords
- Bruce Peninsula, Lake Huron, Georgian Bay, Ontario, Ontario History, Ontario geography, Tobermory, Wiarton, Owen Sound, William Sherwood Fox, Claire Bice, Vincent Elliott
- Bookseller catalogs
- Geography; Canadiana; Ontario History;
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