A Short History of the Canadian People
by Bryce, George (Rev.)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
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About This Item
London Toronto: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington NONE [NONE] 1887. (hardcover) vii, 528pp. Very good. 12mo. Scarce. Grey blue cloth, black and gilt tiles and decorations to front and spine. No Jacket. Starting at both the front and rear hinges; the title page is present, but loose. Original paste-down fold out map of Canada to inside front cover. There is a call number pencilled to the title page which may indicate this is an ex-library copy; otherwise, internally clean and bright..
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- Seller
- Spafford Books
(CA)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 128237
- Title
- A Short History of the Canadian People
- Author
- Bryce, George (Rev.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington NONE
- Place of Publication
- London Toronto
- Keywords
- Canadian History, Canadian History, Confederation, Dominion of Canada, History - Canada
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About the Seller
Spafford Books
Biblio member since 2009
Regina, Saskatchewan
About Spafford Books
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- 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...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
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