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Glover-Geidt, Janette (Signed)

The Friendly Port: A History of Union Bay 1880-1960

Douglas R. Geidt, 1990

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Détails

Année
1990
ISBN
0969476000
Lieu d'édition
Vancouver Island, Canada
Auteur
Glover-Geidt, Janette (Signed)
Éditeurs
Douglas R. Geidt
Format
4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall
Edition
F First Edition
Thème
Union Bay (B.C.) - history, Vancouver Island - local history, Union Coal Company, Union Wharf, British Columbia Local History
Description
J H Very Good Hardcover
Etat de conservation
Tres bonne condition
Langues
Anglais
Reliure
Couverture rigide
Premiére Edition
Oui

Description

Signed and briefly inscribed by author upon title page. Profusely illustrated with black and white reproductions of archival photos. Illustrated map endpapers. Extensive index. vii, [1],332 pp. "One of the most ambitious and lavish local histories ever undertaken in B.C. for such a relatively small community. Originally called Union Wharf, the town on the old Island Highway south of Courtenay arose when the Union Coal Company opened its Cumberland mines in 1888." - BC Bookworld website. Very light wear to burgundy cloth lettered with gilt. Binding tight. Prior owner's bookplate upon verso of front free endpaper. Light wear to dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. A lovely copy of this particularly excellent local history. Gift quality. Hale & Barman 331 Book
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