The Red River Settlement: Its Rise, Progress and Present State, with Some Account of the Native Races and Its General History to the Present Day
by Ross, Alexander
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0888300549
- ISBN 13
- 9780888300546
- Seller
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Kirkwall, Orkney, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Edmonton: Hurtig Publishers, 1972. Spine of unclipped dustwrapper is quite badly faded, with some wear to the edges of same. Top inch of the f/ep has been cut off (probably had a previous owner's name) but another name written below. Otherwise a good clean tight copy in crimson boards of this hard-cover book which was originally printed in 1852 dealing with the Red River settlement at what is now Winnipeg, Manitoba. This is the 1972 edition printed by Hurtig, part of their ''Canadiana Reprint'' series. 416pp, b&w frontispiece.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- JimsOldBooks (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003041
- Title
- The Red River Settlement: Its Rise, Progress and Present State, with Some Account of the Native Races and Its General History to the Present Day
- Author
- Ross, Alexander
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- ISBN 10
- 0888300549
- ISBN 13
- 9780888300546
- Publisher
- Hurtig Publishers
- Place of Publication
- Edmonton
- Date Published
- 1972
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Keywords
- Canada, Canadian-History, Red-River, Manitoba, Winnipeg
- Bookseller catalogs
- History;
Terms of Sale
JimsOldBooks
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About the Seller
JimsOldBooks
Biblio member since 2004
Kirkwall, Orkney
About JimsOldBooks
Based in Kirkwall, Orkney off the north coast of Scotland. No shop, internet sales only..
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- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Edges
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- Dustwrapper
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....