Fireside Book of Canadian Christmas
by Crean, Patrick, Editor
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good+/Very Good+
- Seller
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Salt Spring Island, British Columbia, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Markham, Ontario: Fitzhenry & Whiteside Limited. Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good+. From Canada's first Christmas carol. written in the Huron language, to an extract from Robertson Davies' "Diary of Samuel Marchbanks," this book is a fascinating anthology of anecdotes both historical and current, poems, stories and recipes." Red boards with gilt titling on spine, dust jacket illustrated by Arne Roosman. With the exception of price-clipping to dust jacket and a slightly smoke odour, this book is in great condition. 219 pages Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers, please note that applicable sales taxes will be added. Please contact us with any questions you might have. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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Details
- Bookseller
- Black Sheep Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 011364
- Title
- Fireside Book of Canadian Christmas
- Author
- Crean, Patrick, Editor
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Fitzhenry & Whiteside Limited
- Place of Publication
- Markham, Ontario
- Keywords
- HOLIDAY, CELEBRATION, HISTORY, CANADA,
- Bookseller catalogs
- History;
Terms of Sale
Black Sheep Books
Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers, please note that applicable sales taxes will be added. Please contact us with any questions you might have.
About the Seller
Black Sheep Books
Biblio member since 2004
Salt Spring Island, British Columbia
About Black Sheep Books
We are an independent, locally-owned shop dedicated to books and the people who love them. Here you will find two floors packed with volumes of enduring value, including familiar favourites, contemporary fiction, guides, books of local interest, and non-fiction titles covering everything from outer space to inner peace. We also have marine charts, art cards, unique prints, hand-crafted bags, and many other intriguing items. Located at Grace Point Square in the Village of Ganges, close to marinas and Salt Spring\'s renowned Saturday Market, we are open every day except Christmas and New Year\'s. If you want to pick-up a book you saw online, please call or e-mail ahead as many of our listings are kept in a separate storage facility.
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- Gilt
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