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Stuart, J.A.D. [Signed]

The Prairie W.A.S.P.: A History of the Rural Municipality of Oakland, Manitoba

The Prairie Publishing Company, 1969

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Year of publication
1969
Place of printing
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Author
Stuart, J.A.D. [Signed]
Publishers
The Prairie Publishing Company
Size
8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Edition
F First Edition
Keyword
R.M. Rural Municipality of Oakland, Manitoba, Wawanesa, History, settlers, Pioneers Genealogy Local History Manitoba
Binding description
J H Good Hardcover
State of preservation
Fair
Languages
English
Binding
Hardcover
First edition
Yes

Description

Signed and inscribed by author upon title page. 258 pages. 8vo. Index. Footnotes. Maps and lists of historic landowners and their holdings. Generously illustrated with black and white reproductions of archival photos. Illustrated endpapers. "A readable account of the early history of the Rural Municipality of Oakland, Manitoba, one of the most British municipalities in Manitoba. Focuses on the years 1879 to 1889 and contains pioneering anecdotes, literary selections, factual information on the problems of homesteading, threats of secession from Canada and local glimpses of such issues as the Riel Rebellion and the Manitoba School Question." - dust jacket. Above-average external wear and soiling to book. Binding intact. Average wear to dust jacket which is now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. HACKETT (2e) 863, ARTIBISE 1202. Book

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