The Romance of the Canadian Pacific Railway
by MACBETH, R. G
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
Ryerson Press 1924. Octavo, light blue cloth wrappers with gilt lettering to spine & front cover, frontispiece, 263pp, illus, VG+ (v slight fading to covers, owner's name & date in pencil to fep, slight foxing to eps & page edges)
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- Title
- The Romance of the Canadian Pacific Railway
- Author
- MACBETH, R. G
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Ryerson Press 1924
- Keywords
- RG Macbeth Canadian Pacific Railway history trains steam engines locomotives tracks engineering construction
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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....
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...