Building a Dream: The Co-Operative Retailing System in Western Canada, 1928-1988 *SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR*
by Fairbairn, Brett
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0888332858
- ISBN 13
- 9780888332851
- Seller
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Ladysmith, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada: Western Producer Prairie Books, 1989. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 334 pages. Index. Black and white illustrations. Author's signature and inscription upon half-title page. "... A story of democracy, of personal leadership, of co-operative education, of business success, and of the odd failure. Most of all, it is a story of people and of what they can achieve when they work together." - from dust jacket. Sunning to spine of dust jacket else clean and bright with light wear. Occasional interesting pencil marginalia by prior owner, who was very active in the Co-op movement and is mentioned at page 242. A nice copy..
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- RareNonFiction.com (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 512c5292
- Title
- Building a Dream: The Co-Operative Retailing System in Western Canada, 1928-1988 *SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR*
- Author
- Fairbairn, Brett
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0888332858
- ISBN 13
- 9780888332851
- Publisher
- Western Producer Prairie Books
- Place of Publication
- Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
- Date Published
- 1989
- Keywords
- Co-op Co-Operative Movement Canada Consumer Co-Operatives Prairie Provinces History Societies Retail Trade Mid-isle Co-op
- Bookseller catalogs
- Business;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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