A Shopper's View of Canada's Past: Pages from Eaton's Catalogues, 1886-1930
by Introduction by G. P. deT. Glazebrook; Essays by Katharine Brett and Judith McErvel; The Timothy Eaton Company Limited
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good -
- ISBN 10
- 0802016545
- ISBN 13
- 9780802016546
- Seller
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Lewisporte, Newfoundland, Canada
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About This Item
Toronto, Ontario, Canada: University of Toronto Press, 1969. Oversized hardcover with unclipped dust jacket, xviii + 286 pages including "---hundreds of [black-and-white] selections---"; book has just a hint of shelf wear to cover tips, front cover and spine gilt lettering very bright and clear, very clean and unmarked throughout; DJ (of surprisingly poor quality paper for a U of T Press publication) has numerous tiny chips and tears, one short tear to front top flap hinge. PLEASE NOTE: the Stock Image provided by next to my listing is not an image of my copy but rather a book in poorer condition not reflective of my much better copy. For more of Eaton's, see also our listing for Canada's Greatest Store: Christmas Catalogue,1897, The T. Eaton Co. Limited, or for later Canadian retail shopping, see also our listings for Canadian Tire Corporation: VALUE GUIDE '89 [1989 Catalogue catalog], and for Our Store : 75 [Seventy-Five] Years of Canadians and Canadian Tire.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good -.
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- Bookseller
- Eric James (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 041144
- Title
- A Shopper's View of Canada's Past: Pages from Eaton's Catalogues, 1886-1930
- Author
- Introduction by G. P. deT. Glazebrook; Essays by Katharine Brett and Judith McErvel; The Timothy Eaton Company Limited
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good -
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0802016545
- ISBN 13
- 9780802016546
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press
- Place of Publication
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Date Published
- 1969
- Keywords
- PIONEER TRANSPORT HIGHWAYS HOME SOCIAL FRONTIER LIFE CUSTOMS SHOPPING CATALOG SETTLEMENT PIONEER SOCIETY CANADIAN CLOTHES CLOTHING HISTORICAL LOCAL HISTORY DRAMA COSTUME DESIGN UPPER CANADA THEATRE DRAMA COSTUME DESIGN THEATER BRITISH AMERIC
- Bookseller catalogs
- Canadiana; Business; Local History;
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Eric James
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