Early Days in Westboro Beach - Reflecctions and Images [Ontario Local History]
by Grainger, Robert
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine in Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0973959800
- ISBN 13
- 9780973959802
- Seller
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Ladysmith, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
Ottawa, Ontario: Westboro Beach Community Association. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2006. First Edition. Hardcover. 0973959800 . "The Beach in Westboro has been a witness to the major events in Canadian history - Champlain and the early explorers, the fur traders and coureurs de bois, the early lumber barons like J.R. Booth and E.B. Eddy. The site of two major lumber mills, it was also the home of the popular Trocadero dance hall. Bob Grainger brings the history of the area alive, with stories and images about life in the community, focussing on the 1920s, 1930s and 1940s." - dust jacket. Westboro Beach is located on the Ottawa River twenty-five minutes west of Parliament Hill. xvi, 237 pages. Bibliography and index. Generously illustrated with black and white reproductions of archival photos. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. Gift quality.; Dust Jacket; 4to .
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- Bookseller
- RareNonFiction.com (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- Early Days in Westboro Beach - Reflecctions and Images [Ontario Local History]
- Author
- Grainger, Robert
- Illustrator
- Jones, David W.
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0973959800
- ISBN 13
- 9780973959802
- Publisher
- Westboro Beach Community Association
- Place of Publication
- Ottawa, Ontario
- Date Published
- 2006
- Keywords
- 0973959800, Westboro Beach (Ont.) - History, Trocadero Dance Hall, Westboro Beach (Ont.)
- Bookseller catalogs
- Genealogy; Local History;
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