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A History of Simcoe County [1948 Edition in Two Parts: Its Public Affairs, and The Pioneers]

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A History of Simcoe County [1948 Edition in Two Parts: Its Public Affairs, and The Pioneers]

by Hunter, Andrew F

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Barrie, Ontario, Canada: Historical Committee of Simcoe County, 1948. Oversized hardcover with dust jacket, "Reproduced Edition" facsimile reprint of the 1909 First Edition, 335 + 323 pages including some black-and-white illustrations within the text, plus many larger illustrations not paginated;---very elegant book in forest green cloth with a brilliant embossed gilt title and illustration on front cover and equally very bright and clear gilt lettering on spine;---book overall very gently read, if at all, tight in binding, gentle bumps to spine ends and bottom front corner, but not a hint of shelf wear, tiny presentation bookplate on free front endpaper, otherwise very clean and unmarked throughout, pages fresh and white; DJ has a hint of bumping, one very tiny tear, now in new mylar protector.. First Thus. Hard Cover. Very Good ++/Very Good.

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Bookseller
Eric James CA (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #
041606
Title
A History of Simcoe County [1948 Edition in Two Parts: Its Public Affairs, and The Pioneers]
Author
Hunter, Andrew F
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Very Good ++
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
First Thus
Publisher
Historical Committee of Simcoe County
Place of Publication
Barrie, Ontario, Canada
Date Published
1948
Keywords
UPPER CANADA PIONEER LIFE SOCIETY CULTURE CANADIAN FRONTIER ONTARIO SOCIAL LOCAL HISTORY Farm Rural Settlement
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History; Canadiana; Local History;

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First Edition
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Bumps
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Reprint
Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
New
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Tight
Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
Spine
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Shelf Wear
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Cloth
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Facsimile
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Jacket
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Bookplate
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Gilt
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