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Away: Maritimers in Massachusetts, Ontario and Alberta
by Burrill. Gary
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good +/Very Good +
- ISBN 10
- 0773508996
- ISBN 13
- 9780773508996
- Seller
-
Lyndhurst, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Montreal/Kingston: McGill-Queen's Univertsity Press, 1992. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good +/Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The experiences ot three generations of Maritimers who have moved to other parts of North America. Preface by author at Upper Musquodoboit, Nova Scotia. Introduction. Book is divided into three parts: Part One - Massachussetts, Part Two - Ontario and Part Three - Alberta. 249 pp. Brown cloth covered boards have as new gilt text on spine. Few spots foxing on top edge, spine ends rubbed, corners slightly scuffed. Book is tight, clean and square. Unclipped, unpriced DJ has sunning, edge wear at spine ends. Bookseller's Inventory # 143889. Interesting vernacular reading.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lower Beverley Better Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003889
- Title
- Away: Maritimers in Massachusetts, Ontario and Alberta
- Author
- Burrill. Gary
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0773508996
- ISBN 13
- 9780773508996
- Publisher
- McGill-Queen's Univertsity Press
- Place of Publication
- Montreal/Kingston
- Date Published
- 1992
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- MARITIME PROVINCES - BIOGRAPHY. MARITIME PROVINCES - SOCIAL CONDITIONS. MIGRATION, INTERNAL - MARITIME PROVINCES. MARITIME PROVINCES - EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION. MASSACHUSETTS - EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION.
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Lower Beverley Better Books
Biblio member since 2014
Lyndhurst, Ontario
About Lower Beverley Better Books
An online bookstore that just grew from a combination of a love of books, a desire to save them from landfill and an inability to bypass yard sales. A considerable percentage of my inventory is signed editions. I also take pride in my Canadiana catalogue.
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