PASSAGE TO THE SEA - The Story of the Canada Steamship Lines
by Collard, Edgar Andrew
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0385251688
- ISBN 13
- 9780385251686
- Seller
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Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
Toronto: Doubleday Canada Limited. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. 0385251688 . DJ and boards show very light shelf wear.; A bright, solid book, dustjacket in Mylar, unclipped, illustrated with B&W and colour photographs ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 432 pages; "The first full account of the biggest inland shipping company in the world. It recalls the Great White Fleet--the palatial passenger ships that provided summer tours of the Great Lakes, the St. Lawrence, and the Saguenay, and the splendid summer resort hotels at Murray Bay and Tadoussac. It notes the tragedies too, including the burning of the Noronic in the Toronto harbour." .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ainsworth Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 21447
- Title
- PASSAGE TO THE SEA - The Story of the Canada Steamship Lines
- Author
- Collard, Edgar Andrew
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0385251688
- ISBN 13
- 9780385251686
- Publisher
- Doubleday Canada Limited
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 1991
- Keywords
- 0385251688, Steamship
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About the Seller
Ainsworth Books
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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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