Steel of Empire; The Romantic History of the Canadian Pacific, the Northwest Passage of Today
by Gibbon, John Murray
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
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About This Item
New York: The Bobbs-Merrill Company 1935, 1st edition. (Cloth) 423pp. Near fine, no dust jacket. Illus., maps (three folding), mapped endpapers. In original navy cloth with gilt lettering to covers and spine. The smallest amount of foxing to ffep, else about fine. No marks internally..
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- Bookseller
- Spafford Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 104844
- Title
- Steel of Empire; The Romantic History of the Canadian Pacific, the Northwest Passage of Today
- Author
- Gibbon, John Murray
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The Bobbs-Merrill Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Keywords
- Transportation, Agriculture, Canada, Canadian Prairies
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- Transportation;
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Spafford Books
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About the Seller
Spafford Books
Biblio member since 2009
Regina, Saskatchewan
About Spafford Books
50 + years buying and selling. Large stock dealing with western Canada, fur trade, Indigenous Peoples, general antiquarian. Open by appointment or chance! Call 1-306-525-4910.
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- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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....
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...