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Finnie, Richard

Canada Moves North

The Macmillan Company of Canada, Limited, 1942

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Year of publication
1942
Place of printing
Toronto
Author
Finnie, Richard
Publishers
The Macmillan Company of Canada, Limited
Size
8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Edition
F First Printing
Keyword
Canada Moves North North Arctic Dick Finnie Richard 227 pages, including index. Lengthy author's inscription and signature upon, half-title page. This copy presented to author's good friend, Harry M. Graham. "It is a curious fact that most Canadians know, almost nothing about one-third of their country, and what little information they pick up is at least partly, incorrect." - from Chapter 1. This book was an attempt to, correct this situation. Chapters include: Geography, Exploration, Furt Trade, Missions, Administration, Transportation and Communication, Oil, Gold and Radium, Yellowknife, Farming and Stock Raising, Tourist Traffic, Civilization, Literature and the Arts. Above average wear. Moderate lean to, spine. Light yellowing to contents. Includes a good number of, interesting black and white photographic plates. Canadiana, Signed
Binding description
H Hardcover
State of preservation
Good
Languages
English
Binding
Hardcover
First edition
Yes

Description

227 pages including index. Lengthy author's inscription and signature upon half-title page. This copy presented to author's good friend Harry M. Graham. "It is a curious fact that most Canadians know almost nothing about one-third of their country, and what little information they pick up is at least partly incorrect." - from Chapter 1. This book was an attempt to correct this situation. Chapters include: Geography; Exploration; Furt Trade; Missions; Administration; Transportation and Communication; Oil, Gold and Radium; Yellowknife; Farming and Stock Raising; Tourist Traffic; Civilization; Literature and the Arts. Above average wear. Moderate lean to spine. Light yellowing to contents. Includes a good number of interesting black and white photographic plates. Book
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