On the Side of the Law: The Biography of J.D. Nicholson, Formerly Assistant Superintendant, A.P.P. (Alberta Provincial Police)
On the Side of the Law: The Biography of J.D. Nicholson, Formerly Assistant Superintendant, A.P.P. (Alberta Provincial Police) | Rare and modern books | Horan, J.W.
On the Side of the Law: The Biography of J.D. Nicholson, Formerly Assistant Superintendant, A.P.P. (Alberta Provincial Police)
On the Side of the Law: The Biography of J.D. Nicholson, Formerly Assistant Superintendant, A.P.P. (Alberta Provincial Police) | Rare and modern books | Horan, J.W.
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Details
- 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
- True
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
