NO MEAN BUSINESS. A Hundred Years of Real Estate from the 1880s to the 1980s
by Smith, Ken (SIGNED)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0969377002
- ISBN 13
- 9780969377009
- Seller
-
Kitchener, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Toronto: Toronto Real Estate Board., 1989. First Edition . Very Good+/Very Good. An excellent realty history by the TREB research director. Red cloth with gilt titles. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 541 pages with B&W photos and index. Hardover has slight rubbing to edges and very slight dusting on upper pages edge. DJ approaching near fine condition except for tear/wrinkle & tiny chip at spine edge. Extra shipping may apply
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- Bookseller
- High Park Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002249
- Title
- NO MEAN BUSINESS. A Hundred Years of Real Estate from the 1880s to the 1980s
- Author
- Smith, Ken (SIGNED)
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0969377002
- ISBN 13
- 9780969377009
- Publisher
- Toronto Real Estate Board.
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 1989
- Bookseller catalogs
- Canadian History; Business;
- X weight
- 0 kg
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High Park Books
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About the Seller
High Park Books
Biblio member since 2007
Kitchener, Ontario
About High Park Books
We are a small independent bookseller specializing in non-fiction, music, art, poetry, Canadian local history, Mennonite history, Canadian literature, children's literature and books on native issues.
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