One Canada; Memoirs of the Right Honourable John G. Diefenbaker; Volume I: The Crusading Years 1895 to 1956; Volume II: The Years of Achievement 1957-1962; Volume III: The Tumultuous Years 1962-1967 (3 Volumes)
by Diefenbaker, John
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Toronto: MacMillan of Canada VARIOUS [VARIOUS] [no date]. (Cloth) xiii, 298; xv, 330; xxiii, 309pp. Very good in very good dust jacket. 8vo. Volume I (1975) is signed by Diefenbaker to the half title page; the jacket shows light wear and one closed tear has been taped. Pages 27-78 though present, have separated. Illustrated endpapers. Clean and bright. Volume II (1976) has no jacket; The Canadian Bill of Rights is printed to the endpapers. The title page is blindstamped; as well, there is a dedication / presentation paste down from the former Prime Minister's estate. Lightly starting at the title page; still, clean and bright with black and white historical photographs. Volume III (1977) is also blind stamped to the half title page. There is a dedication / presentation paste down (and taped) from the former Prime Minister's estate to the front free endpaper. Clean and bright with black and white photographs. The jacket show light wear at the upper and lower edges. All 3 are blue cloth, gilt titles to spine. Sold as 3 volume set..
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- Title
- One Canada; Memoirs of the Right Honourable John G. Diefenbaker; Volume I: The Crusading Years 1895 to 1956; Volume II: The Years of Achievement 1957-1962; Volume III: The Tumultuous Years 1962-1967 (3 Volumes)
- Author
- Diefenbaker, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- MacMillan of Canada VARIOUS
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Keywords
- Canadian Prairies, Canadian History, Canadian Politics, Memoirs, Political Memoirs, Saskatchewan History
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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