The Distemper of Our Times: Canadian Politics In Transition: 1963-1968 by Newman, Peter C

McGill-Queen's University Press. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Toronto, Canada: McClelland and Stewart, Ltd, 1968. HC. good w/lightly chipped dustjacket (hardcover). 558pp.

McLelland & Stewart, 1968. MassMarket Paperback. Fair.

McClelland and Stewart, 1968. First edition. Fine/very good. McClelland and Stewart, 1968 First edition Fine/very good Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1968 First Edition Cloth Fine/Very Good Very mild bruising and very light wear at head and tail of spine, po inscription; dust jacket has half-inch tear and chippings at top edge

McClelland and Stewart, 1968. Hardcover. Good. 1968. 558 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Inscription to front endpaper. Pages are clean and bright, and appear almost good as new. With minimal tanning throughout. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges.

Winnipeg: A Greywood Paperback - Greywood Publishing Limited Previous Owner Markings; Light Creasing on Front, Rear Covers, Spine; Front, Rear Covers, Spine Lightly Chipped; Spine Slightly Cocked; Edges Lightly Soiled; Moderate Yellowing Due to Age. BOOK NUMBER: Universal Best-Seller Library 124. ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Peter C. Newman, one of Canada's most distinguished political commentators, was born in Vienna in 1929. After emigrating to Canada with his family, he was educated at Upper Canada College, and then at the University of Toronto, where he achieved both his B.A. and M.A. in Economics. Mr. Newman has been in his time a gold miner, a department store magician, a jazz drummer, and a naval officer. Collecting modern jazz records is still one of his main interests, and boating is his favourite way of spending a weekend or vacation. His first book, Flame of Power (1959), went into three printings, and a paperback version. His second, Renegade in Power (1963), was even more successful,… Read More

Winnipeg: A Greywood Paperback - Greywood Publishing Limited Light Creasing on Front, Rear Covers; Moderate Creasing on Spine; Front, Rear Covers, Spine Lightly Chipped; Spine Moderately Cocked; Edges Lightly Soiled; Moderate Yellowing Due to Age. BOOK NUMBER: Universal Best-Seller Library 124. ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Peter C. Newman, one of Canada's most distinguished political commentators, was born in Vienna in 1929. After emigrating to Canada with his family, he was educated at Upper Canada College, and then at the University of Toronto, where he achieved both his B.A. and M.A. in Economics. Mr. Newman has been in his time a gold miner, a department store magician, a jazz drummer, and a naval officer. Collecting modern jazz records is still one of his main interests, and boating is his favourite way of spending a weekend or vacation. His first book, Flame of Power (1959), went into three printings, and a paperback version. His second, Renegade in Power (1963), was even more successful, and… Read More

Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1968. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo. xiii, 558 pp. Very mild bruising and very light wear at head and tail of spine; price-clipped dustjacket has half-inch closed tear and crease at bottom edge, and is edgeworn.

Hardcover. Fine. Hardcover Fine No dust jacket, some writing on the first white page, clean unmarked pagesQuality Books Because We Care - Shipped from Canada Usually ships within 1-2 business days If you buy this book from us, we will donate a book to a local school We donate 10,000+ books to local schools every year

McClelland & Stewart. Very Good. 1968. Hardcover. Blue textured Hardcovers in Very Good condition. Some light foxing to the top edges, the pages are tightly bound, clean & unmarked. Some wear to the corner edges and spine ends. Book of the Month Club. The DJ is Good- with heavy wear to the top edges, a small piece missing of off the front cover top edge. "It is impossible to appreciate Canada in the mid- and late-1960s without reading The Distemper of Our Times. Newman's skilful selection of evidence, his grasp of personality and the flair and pace of his writing style bring the disparate events of that turbulent era into a cogent narrative that will retain its drama and urgency for future generations. "; 9.3 X 6.5 X 1.7 inches; 558 pages; Box 24 .