The Prairie W.A.S.P.: A History of the Rural Municipality of Oakland, Manitoba
The Prairie W.A.S.P.: A History of the Rural Municipality of Oakland, Manitoba | Rare and modern books | Stuart, J.A.D. [Signed]
The Prairie W.A.S.P.: A History of the Rural Municipality of Oakland, Manitoba
The Prairie W.A.S.P.: A History of the Rural Municipality of Oakland, Manitoba | Rare and modern books | Stuart, J.A.D. [Signed]
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Details
- 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
- True
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
ISBN: B0007J4UO6
