Skip to content

THE STORY OF TORONTO.

THE STORY OF TORONTO.

Click for full-size.

THE STORY OF TORONTO.

by Glazebrook, G.P. deT

  • Used
  • Hardcover
  • first
Condition
Very Good+/Very Good
ISBN 10
0802017916
ISBN 13
9780802017918
Seller
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Oakville, Ontario, Canada
Item Price
NZ$38.01
Or just NZ$34.21 with a
Bibliophiles Club Membership
NZ$8.43 Shipping to USA
Standard delivery: 7 to 13 days

More Shipping Options

Payment Methods Accepted

  • Visa
  • Mastercard
  • American Express
  • Discover
  • PayPal

About This Item

Toronto: University of Toronto, 1971. 310 pp, 10" H. B&w photographs, reproductions. 3 maps - one on inside of dust jacket, 2 in book (1 folds out). "The purpose of this book is to tell the story of Toronto from its earliest days to the present: to describe its character at each stage of growth, how it changed, and why." Contents: Preface; Illustrations; A place in search of a purpose; The birth of a town; War and reconstruction; Government and governed; Urban supremacy; Provincial capital; Pride and prejudice; Progress and poverty; The end of an era; Problems of greatness; Life in Metropolitan Toronto; Toronto's realm; Notes; Bibliography; Picture and map credits; Index. Minor wrinkling at bottom of spine. Dust jacket has been price-clipped, has minor edge wear/wrinkling, tiny dent on rear hinge.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good+/Very Good.

Reviews

(Log in or Create an Account first!)

You’re rating the book as a work, not the seller or the specific copy you purchased!

Details

Bookseller
Capricorn Books CA (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #
28286
Title
THE STORY OF TORONTO.
Author
Glazebrook, G.P. deT
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Very Good+
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
First Edition
ISBN 10
0802017916
ISBN 13
9780802017918
Publisher
University of Toronto
Place of Publication
Toronto
Date Published
1971
Keywords
William Allan, Art, William Warren Baldwin, George Brown, Canals, Chewett, Chruch of England, City Hall, Toronto, Ontario, Local History, Education, Exhibitions, Finance, Fire Control, Fur Trade, Health, Cholera, Hospitals, Hotels, Houses, Humber River, I
Bookseller catalogs
Canada - Ontario; Canada - Toronto;

Terms of Sale

Capricorn Books

PAYMENT: ALL PRICES ARE IN $ U.S. We accept the following forms of payment: PayPal (PayPal e-mail is capricornbks@sympatico.ca) Canadian residents will be charged 5% GST on converted amount. SHIPPING: Shipping rates are based upon the weight of a standard size book (8vo) or a large format trade paperback up to 1kg (2.2lbs). Larger, heavier books will be shipped at cost. We will e-mail you a quote for your approval, before we ship. CANADA: Standard (via Expedited Parcel Post): 2 to 20 Business Days - $10.99 U.S. Expedited (via XpressPost): 2 to 3 Business Days - $20.99 U.S. U.S.A.: Standard (Surface Mail): 7 to 13 Business Days - $4.99 U.S. Expedited: 4 to 8 Business Days - $12.99 U.S. INTERNATIONAL : Standard (Tracked Mail): 18 to 25 Business Days - $200.00 U.S., Expedited (Xpress Mail): 13 to 15 Business Days - $300.00 U.S. RETURNS: Books may be returned if not as described within 10 days with prior notice. Please e-mail us prior to returning book - thank you.

About the Seller

Capricorn Books

Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Biblio member since 2003
Oakville, Ontario

About Capricorn Books

Welcome to Capricorn Books. We offer a wide range of used, out-of-print and antiquarian books in most subjects, for readers and collectors alike. Our business opened in 1995, and has been selling on the internet since 1999. We have a general stock with larger catalogues being History & Travel, Military History, Children's, Art & Antiques and Canadiana. All orders are processed promptly. Our goal is to ship your book(s) within 24 hours and notify you when we have done so - we always try to keep you informed. Enjoy your visit!

Glossary

Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:

First Edition
In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
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....
Jacket
Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Hinge
The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.

Frequently asked questions

This Book’s Categories

tracking-