A Century and Ten: The History of Edmonton Public Schools
by Kostek, M. A
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0969711905
- ISBN 13
- 9780969711902
- Seller
-
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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About This Item
Edmonton: Edmonton Public Schools, 1992. Hardcover. very good. 1st printing. viii,524pp. Quarto. Original blue cloth. Gilt lettering on front and spine. Illustrations from B/W photos. Pictorial endpapers. 1" piece missing from front free endpaper along top edge. Back board has four small pieces of dust jacket attached. Dust jacket has creasing along spine fold and chips to extremities, staining to inner flap and scuffing, otherwise complete. very good This copy is inscribed and signed by the author on the titlepage. A look at Edmonton Public Schools one-hundred year history. From the beginnings thru the depression, war and the people who have been involved. 1992
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- Bookseller
- Aquila Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 113640
- Title
- A Century and Ten: The History of Edmonton Public Schools
- Author
- Kostek, M. A
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0969711905
- ISBN 13
- 9780969711902
- Publisher
- Edmonton Public Schools
- Place of Publication
- Edmonton
- Date Published
- 1992
- Keywords
- Local History-Alberta|Edmonton, Alberta|Alberta|Public Schools|Education|Western Canadiana
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