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Life and Letters of the Reverend James Mac Gregor D.D. / Minister of St. Cuthberts parish, Edinburgh (SIGNED BY John Campbell, 9th Duke of Argyll); FROM THE COLLECTION OF LORD STRATHCONA, FOUNDER OF THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY
by (Biography) BALFOUR, Lady Frances
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- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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About This Item
London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1912. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 6 1/4 X 9 1/8 Inches. 532 PP. First printing in the original blue cloth. Gilt decoration to cover. Signed and inscribed by Balfour's brother, the 9th Duke of Argyll directly on the FFEP. Signed by the one time Governor General of Canada to Lord Strathcona, the founder of the Canadian Pacific Railway and the Bank of Montreal. Light foxing to gutters and endpapers. A very attractive copy overall.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7236
- Title
- Life and Letters of the Reverend James Mac Gregor D.D. / Minister of St. Cuthberts parish, Edinburgh (SIGNED BY John Campbell, 9th Duke of Argyll); FROM THE COLLECTION OF LORD STRATHCONA, FOUNDER OF THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY
- Author
- (Biography) BALFOUR, Lady Frances
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Hodder and Stoughton
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1912
- Keywords
- Canada
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography & Autobiography;
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- Cloth
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- Inscribed
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- First Edition
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- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
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