The Visible Past; The Pictorial History of Simcoe County
by Leitch, Adelaide
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Seller
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Campbellcroft, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
County of Simcoe. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. 305 p. 30 cm. Sound and square binding in cloth-covered boards. Minor wear to edges and corners. A little foxing and dust to the top edge of the text block. Gift inscription on recto of front free endpaper. Inside pages are clean and unmarked. Dust jacket has some edge rubbing and wear. The spine is somewhat faded. Illustrated with black and white photographs. This book is heavy and may require extra postage, destination dependent. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Homeward Bound Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5883
- Title
- The Visible Past; The Pictorial History of Simcoe County
- Author
- Leitch, Adelaide
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- County of Simcoe
- Date Published
- 1967
- Bookseller catalogs
- Local History - Ontario - Central;
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About the Seller
Homeward Bound Books
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Campbellcroft, Ontario
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Homeward Bound Books is an online bookshop operated from our home in the Municipality of Port Hope, Ontario. We specialize in children's and illustrated books – collectible and reading copies; and local histories, particularly for Ontario. We also stock a selection of collectable mystery fiction, ephemera, and any other titles we find interesting or unusual. We have thousands of books yet to be catalogued. So, please contact us to be added to our client list, and we will let you know when we have books of interest to you. It is our pleasure to send books homeward bound -- from our shelves to yours.
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- Edges
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- Text Block
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- Recto
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- Rubbing
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- Spine
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- Jacket
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- First Edition
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