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The Orangeman: The Life and Times of Ogle Gowan, the Irish Scoundrel Who Made Canada Orange
by Akenson, Don (SIGNED)
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 088862963X
- ISBN 13
- 9780888629630
- Seller
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Lyndhurst, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Toronto, Ontario, Canada: James Lorimer & Company Publishers, 1986. True First CDN Edition 1st Printing. 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The Orangeman is Ogle Cowan, the ambitious, unscrupulous Irish rogue who founded Canada's Orange Movement." 330 pp. Book has gilt text on spine, b/w frontis of subject. Tail of spine is slightly rubbed. Unclipped, unpriced DJ has light shelf wear. Inscription (non-personalized): " with best wishes, from Don Akenson" SIGNED by author in black ink. Number line: 5 4 3 2 1 86 87 88 89 90. Booksellers Inventory # 210646
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- Bookseller
- Lower Beverley Better Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000646
- Title
- The Orangeman: The Life and Times of Ogle Gowan, the Irish Scoundrel Who Made Canada Orange
- Author
- Akenson, Don (SIGNED)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- True First CDN Edition 1st Printing. 1st Printing
- ISBN 10
- 088862963X
- ISBN 13
- 9780888629630
- Publisher
- James Lorimer & Company Publishers
- Place of Publication
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Date Published
- 1986
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
- Keywords
- GOWAN, OGLE ROBERT 1803-1876. ORANGEMEN-CANADA-BIOBRAPHY. CANADA-HISTORY-19TH CENTURY
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Lower Beverley Better Books
Biblio member since 2014
Lyndhurst, Ontario
About Lower Beverley Better Books
An online bookstore that just grew from a combination of a love of books, a desire to save them from landfill and an inability to bypass yard sales. A considerable percentage of my inventory is signed editions. I also take pride in my Canadiana catalogue.
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...