The (Victoria, British Columbia) Daily Colonist Newspaper: Thursday, August 4, 1904 Issue
by Multiple Contributors
- Used
- fair
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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Ladysmith, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
Victoria, British Columbia: The Colonist Printing and Publishing Company, 1904. Book. Fair. Paperback. First Edition. Elephant Folio - over 15" - 23" tall. 8 pages. A wonderful snap shot of life as it was on Vancouver Island 100 years ago. News of the day includes: The Russo-Japanese War ('Little Enemies Made Short Work of the Flower of the Czar's Army'); Crowded Winnipeg cattle shed roof collapses while man wrestles bull; Mrs. Maybrick is Insane; Ill feeling in Dawson over closure of 20 saloons; Mining interests on Lorne Creek; and many more. Dozens of advertisements including: "For Sale - 50 Acres, Victoria District, 4 miles from town, 7 acres under cultivation, $40 per acre." Significant chipping along fold. Some yellowing. Few edge tears. Small local article clipped from page 2..
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- Bookseller
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 349a7743
- Title
- The (Victoria, British Columbia) Daily Colonist Newspaper: Thursday, August 4, 1904 Issue
- Author
- Multiple Contributors
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Colonist Printing and Publishing Company
- Place of Publication
- Victoria, British Columbia
- Date Published
- 1904
- Keywords
- The (Victoria, British Columbia) Daily Colonist Newspaper: Thursday, August 4, 1904 Issue Russo-Japanese War ('Little Enemies Made Short Work of the Flower of the Czar's Army'); Crowded Winnipeg cattle shed roof collapses while man wrestles bu
- Size
- Elephant Folio - over 15" - 23" tall
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- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- Chipping
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- Fair
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- First Edition
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