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Horan, J.W.

On the Side of the Law: The Biography of J.D. Nicholson, Formerly Assistant Superintendant, A.P.P. (Alberta Provincial Police)

The Institute of Applied Art, Ltd., 1944

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Year of publication
1944
Place of printing
Edmonton, Alberta
Author
Horan, J.W.
Publishers
The Institute of Applied Art, Ltd.
Size
8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Edition
F First Edition
Keyword
On the Side of the Law: The Biography of J.D. Nicholson, Formerly Assistant Superintendant, A.P.P. (Alberta Provincial Police) Hudson's Bay and Straits, Mounted Police Jerry Potts Peter Dekota Murder Trail Creek, Ernest Cashel Escape Eskimo Life Bennion Brothers Stettler, Cattle Rustlers Cow Thief Lou William Oscar King Charles Langdon, Horse Thief Cannabalism George E. Buck Carbon Alberta Gun Duel, Biography Canadian History
Binding description
H Hardcover
State of preservation
Fair
Languages
English
Binding
Hardcover
First edition
Yes

Description

279 pages. Index. black and white illustrations. Bookplate signed by author affixed to front free endpaper. "Few men have played as many roles in this colourful pageant of changing times as John D. Nicholson, whose life story is told in this book. Few have had the opportunity to serve in so many ways in the exciting, hazardous and inspiring task of founding this last great homeland as this vigorous character with whose name and life are linked so many of the incidents which make up such a large part of the traditions and history of our Canadian West." - from Preface. Prior owner's details lightly pencilled upon half title page. Above-average external wear and soiling. Binding intact. Book
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