Park Prisoners

Fifth House Publishers, Saskatoon, 1995, Near Fine Hardcover / Fine Dustjacket, 294 pages, 7" x 10", ownership notation on ffep, otherwise clean and tight.

Saskatoon: Fifth House [1-895618-65-7] [1995], 1st edition. (Small 4to) 294pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Photographs, maps, notes, index. (Western Canada, Conscientious Objectors, Conscript Labor, Depression, Detention Camps--Canada, Forced Labor, Internment, National Parks--Canada, Prisoners of War--Canada, World War 1, World War 2).

Saskatoon, Canada, and Calgary, Canada: Fifth House Publishers. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1895618657 . First edition/first printing in Very Good condition in alike dust jacket with moderate edgewear; This book tells the story of the National Parks in Western Canada during World War II. The parks were used as… Read more about this item

Saskatoon, Canada: Fifth House Publishers, 1995. Book. Very Good +. Hardcover. 294pp. HARDCOVER. Very clean copy internally. No inscriptions. In protected VG d/w. Size: 8vo - over 73/4" - 93/4" tall.

Fifth House, Calgary, 1999, Fine Softcover, 294 pages, 6.75" x 9.75".

Saskatoon: Fifth House Publishers, 1999. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good/No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp.294.Between 1915 and 1946, the Canadian government put some ten thousand unskilled foreigners, jobless and homeless people, conscientious objectors, perceived enemies of the state, and prisoners of war to work in western Canada's national parks. These men had committed no crimes, but because of war or… Read more about this item

Saskatoon: Fifth House 978-1-895618-74-7 [978-1-895618-74-7] 1999, 1st paperback edition. (Trade paperback) 294pp. Near fine. Photographs, notes, maps, index. (Western Canada, Conscientious Objectors, Conscript Labor, Depression, Detention Camps--Canada, Forced Labor, Internment, National Parks--Canada, Prisoners of War--Canada, World War 1, World War 2).

Saskatoon, SK, CA: Fifth House, 1995. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. x, 294pp, numerous in-text black and white photographs. Black cloth-covered boards, gilt titles on spine. 8vo. Very faded titles on spine. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket has very light shelf wear.

Calgary, Alberta, Canada: Fifth House Publishers, 1999. Soft cover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. x, 294pp. bw photos, ports. Photo illustrated wrapper is clean and without wear. Binding square and not creased. Large octavo: 248 x 172mm. 2nd SC printing.

Saskatoon: Fifth House Publishers, 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Larger 8vo. pp. 294. Includes many black and white photographs throughout, index and notes section. ""'Park Prisoners' tells the startling and little-known history of the labour camps that once existed in Canada's mountain and prairie national parks.""

Fifth House Books, 3/15/1999. Paperback. New. 000-585: Large Trade Size Paperback with 294 pages. No Defects. A New, Unread Book. A beautiful, square, tight copy with clean, unmarked pages. Original Canadian Price Sticker still attached at top of first page. May have a few tiny surface blemishes from store shelf or stacking. Outstanding Gift Quality. Between 1915 and… Read more about this item

Fifth House Publishers, 1999. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Markham, Ontario: Fifth House Ltd. 978-1-895618-74-7 [978-1-895618-74-7] 1995. (Mass market paperback) x, 294pp. As new. 8vo. In the years between 1915 and 1946, the Canadian Government put to work in Canada's national parks, some 10,000 individuals, immigrants, the jobless, the homeless, conscientious objectors, those perceived as potential enemies of state, and prisoners of war. The… Read more about this item

'Park Prisoners' tells the startling and little-known history of the labour camps that once existed in Canada's mountain and prairie national parks. Between 1915 and 1946, some ten thousand men were put to work in western Canada's national parks. They were the country's unwanted--unskilled foreign workers, the jobless and the homeless, conscientious objectors, perceived enemies of the state, and prisoners… Read more about this item

From the front flap of the d.j.: "Park Prisoners tells the fascinating story of the labour camps that existed in western Canada's national parks between 1915 and 1946, where thousands of men spent months, even years, toiling in harsh conditions, isolated from the outside world. The book also brings together the rich photographic record of the park internee experience. A… Read more about this item

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.