The Upward Trail
by Tait, George E
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0770031447
- ISBN 13
- 9780770031442
- Seller
-
Lyndhurst, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Toronto: The Ryerson Press, 1956. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Vernon Mould. In this book we talk about a great many things. . . land and water. . . black men, red men, white men. . .volcanoes and jungles. . .mountains and rivers. . .log rafts and ocean liners. . .stage coaches and jet airplanes. . .monkeys and alligators. . .smoke signals and telephones. We take a journey around the world and we fly across our own country of Canada." 298 pp. plus: Things to Know, Things to Do, Some Books to Read, Motion Picture Films [some in colour], Film strips, Index. 328 pp in toto. Blue cloth covers show two prairie explorers on horseback. Black text on spine, white text [like the clouds] on front panel. Spine ends are rubbed and scuffed, corners bumped and scuffed. Book remains tight and square. Ahh! the fifties. Bookseller's Inventory # 154481
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lower Beverley Better Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004481
- Title
- The Upward Trail
- Author
- Tait, George E
- Illustrator
- Vernon Mould
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0770031447
- ISBN 13
- 9780770031442
- Publisher
- The Ryerson Press
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 1956
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Lower Beverley Better Books
Biblio member since 2014
Lyndhurst, Ontario
About Lower Beverley Better Books
An online bookstore that just grew from a combination of a love of books, a desire to save them from landfill and an inability to bypass yard sales. A considerable percentage of my inventory is signed editions. I also take pride in my Canadiana catalogue.
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- First Edition
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- Cloth
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- Jacket
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- Tight
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- Spine
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