A Thousand Miles From a Post Office
by J. Lofthouse, D.D
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair/No Jacket
- Seller
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Palgrave, Ontario, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1922. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. Subtitled or, Twenty Years' Life and Travel in the Hudson's Bay Regions. With a Preface by the Archbishop of Canterbury. Book is green cloth with black lettering. Has edgewear and addition rubbing and small tears upper and lower spine. Inside front cover is torn Christmas bookplate with 2 Santa stickers. Some browning on title page. Map faceing page 1. A number of photos - illustrations.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Hockley Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004461
- Title
- A Thousand Miles From a Post Office
- Author
- J. Lofthouse, D.D
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge
- Date Published
- 1922
- Keywords
- History-Canadian-Hudson's Bay Regions.
Terms of Sale
Hockley Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Hockley Books
Biblio member since 2010
Palgrave, Ontario
About Hockley Books
Hockley Books specializes in Canadian History with a focus on local histories. In addition there is a good selection of biography and fiction especially literary fiction. Mysteries, travel etc add to the flavour.
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