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Macmillan of Canada, 1970. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1970. No Edition Remarks. 238 pages. Orange dust jacket over brown cloth. Contains black and white plates. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears and creasing. Notable rubbing to surfaces. Light tanning to spine.
Land of Promise by Blackburn, John H[iram] - 1970
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Macmillan of Canada, 1970. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. PHOTOGRAPHS Introduction by John Archer. "Alberta, in the early years of this century was the last, best west. Each year immigrants from many nations arrived in search of cheap, readily available land. Among them was the Blackburn family, which came from the United States in 1911 to settle on a farm at Tofield, near Edmonton." Very good brown cloth. Very good brown pictorial DJ. Some wear and tear to DJ. (1970), 8vo, xiii, [3], 238pp. Strathern 2886 Alberta 1954-1979 A Provincial Bibliography
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- Publisher Macmillan of Canada
- Place of Publication Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Date Published 1970
- Pages 238
- Keywords Canadiana Alberta Totfield Edmonton Lavoy Vegreville Cromwell Robert Patterson Corie Arthur mcClellan Ryley Asa Anna Ericson Frank Tinnath Palma Harold Marion Blackburn Pioneer Farming
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Land of Promise
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LAND OF PROMISE
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Toronto: Macmillan. Good in Good dust jacket. 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. Ex-library book with laminated cover and usual ex-lib type markings. Jacket, attached to book, has light wear, moderate soiling and fading to spine. Interior pages are clean and tight, may be the occasional small spot or earmark, light soiling to outer edge of pages. B/w photos. Blackburn's account of pioneer farming in Alberta is typical of the experience of many prairie settlers, and is an important contribution to the history of the Canadian West. [565]; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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Toronto , Canada: Macmillan of Canada, 1970. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good DJ. 8vo, DJ shows very slight edgewear at top and base of spine. Illustrated with black-and-white photographs. John Blackburn's account of pioneer farming in Alberta is typical of the experience of many prairie settlers, and is an important contribution to the history of the Canadian West. 238 pgs.
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Toronto: MacMillan, 1970. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xiii, 238pp., ill. Edited, with introduction, by John Archer. Light wear to DJ. "John Blackburn's account of pioneer farming in Alberta is typical of the experience of many prairie settlers, and is an important contribution to the history of the Canadian West.".
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Land of Promise
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Toronto, ON, Canada: Macmillan of Canada, 1970. First Canadian Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xiii, 238pp. One unpaginated section of archival bw photographs. Brown boards w crisp white lettering on spine. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and sound. Photo illustrated DJ clean and without wear. Octavo. Edited by John Archer.
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Toronto, Canada: Macmillan of Canada, 1970. Minor wear along the top edge of the unclipped dustwrapper, otherwise a good clean copy of this hard-cover book dealing with the author's family's life farming near Edmonton, Alberta from when they moved there in 1911 through to the 1930s. 238pp, 17 b&w illustrations.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Toronto: Macmillan of Canada [1970]. (Hardcover) 238pp. Very good plus in very good dust jacket. Photographs, appendices. Locale: Alberta. (Western Canada, Immigrants, Settlement).
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Land of Promise
by Blackburn, John H. (Edited by John Archer.)
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Toronto: Macmillan of Canada [1970]. (Hardcover) 238pp. Very good plus in very good plus dust jacket. Photographs. Previous owner's initials. Edited by John Archer. Locale: Alberta. (Western Canada, Immigrants, Settlement).
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