Steel of Empire; The Romantic History of the Canadian Pacific, the Northwest Passage of Today
by Gibbon, John Murray
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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About This Item
Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill Company [1935], 1st edition. (Hardcover) 423pp. Very good, no dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Map endpapers, color frontispiece, illustrations, black and white and color plates, maps, folding maps, bibliography, index. There is a previous owner's name on the back of the half-title page. Book about Canadian Pacific Railway. Time Period 19th Century. Locale: Western Canada. (Western Canada, Exploration, Fur Trade, Railways--Canada).
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- Bookseller
- Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 129615
- Title
- Steel of Empire; The Romantic History of the Canadian Pacific, the Northwest Passage of Today
- Author
- Gibbon, John Murray
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Bobbs-Merrill Company
- Place of Publication
- Indianapolis
- Keywords
- Western Canada, Exploration, Fur Trade, Railways--Canada
- Bookseller catalogs
- CANADIAN HISTORY;
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Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB
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About the Seller
Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB
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Winnipeg, Manitoba
About Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB
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