Canadian Pacific. A Brief History
by McDougall, J. Lorne
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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Greenwood, Nova Scotia, Canada
Item Price
NZ$30.75NZ$15.37
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About This Item
Montreal: McGill University Press, 1968. t. Foreword by N.R. Crump. Professor McDougall has traced the growth and vision of a truly Canadian company over the most dramatic years of Canada's history. He tells of the difficulties and obstructions of its early years, the challenges of competition, and the development into a many-sided transportation system. CPR colours used on boards - wine & black. Gilt title print to front board and spine. Matching black endpapers. No ownership markings. A list of railways mentioned in the text, notes and index is provided. Worn dust jacket bears the same CPR colours. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good.
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- Bookseller
- Gilt Edge Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- A1171
- Title
- Canadian Pacific. A Brief History
- Author
- McDougall, J. Lorne
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- McGill University Press
- Place of Publication
- Montreal
- Date Published
- 1968
- Keywords
- Canadiana Railroads Canadian Pacific Railway Transportation CPR Railways-Canadian History Buisness/Industry
- Bookseller catalogs
- Canadiana;
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