Land of Shining Mountains; British Columbia in Legend and Story
by Lane, Myrtle E & Margaret G. Steer & Mary Carr Wright
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Toronto, ON: Dent. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1957. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Light wear to yellow cloth covered boards, bottom back corner bumped ; Front board decorated with British Columbia emblem, dogwood flowers and mountains, A tight solid book. Text unmarked; B&W Illustrations; 354 pages; A history of British Columbia for school children .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ainsworth Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11520
- Title
- Land of Shining Mountains; British Columbia in Legend and Story
- Author
- Lane, Myrtle E & Margaret G. Steer & Mary Carr Wright
- Illustrator
- Dick A. G. van den Hoogen
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Publisher
- Dent
- Place of Publication
- Toronto, ON
- Date Published
- 1957
- Keywords
- History & Historical Fiction, Canada, Children's Books
- Bookseller catalogs
- Canadiana;
Terms of Sale
Ainsworth Books
Satisfaction guaranteed - if I have made an error in the description, I will refund book and shipping both ways. If the customer just changes his/her mind I will only refund one shipping charge. Please contact me before sending a book back. Any dust jackets on books will have a Mylar protector. Books shipped from US or Canada.
About the Seller
Ainsworth Books
Biblio member since 2003
Chilliwack, British Columbia
About Ainsworth Books
Ainsworth Books was for many years a bricks and mortar store in Vancouver, BC. When we acquired the store, we moved to a location in Delta. After three years we moved the stock home and started operation as an online, by appointment only operation. I have worked with books my whole adult life and enjoy giving recommendations.
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- Tight
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