The (Victoria, British Columbia) Daily Colonist Newspaper: Sunday, November 27, 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. 16 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; J.P. Planta, well known Nanaimo Public Man, Passes Away; C.P.R. Harbour Improvements - removal of Sehl's Point; W.W. B. McInnes likely to be next governor of the Yukon; The Mullally Sisters; Britannia Mines, Howe Sound, B.C. - History, Geology, Characteristics of Ore Bodies, Development; Chumbi the Key to Thibet (Tibet); Hardships of Russian Workmen; The Centenary of Shrapnel - Its Inventor and his history; Japan's Military System; London Society's Love of Tattoing; Lord Brampton's Reminiscences; Report on the White Pass and Yukon Railway; and much more. Wonderful illustrations of Victorian Women's attire adorn back page. Dozens of advertisements including "Farm For Sale - Lake District - 72.47 acres - A Bargain at $1,500.00." Significant chipping along fold. Some yellowing. Few edge tears. Fatigue crack through central portion of each page..
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- The (Victoria, British Columbia) Daily Colonist Newspaper: Sunday, November 27, 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: Sunday, November 27, 1904 Issue The Russo-Japanese War; J.P. Planta, well known Nanaimo Public Man, Passes Away; C.P.R. Harbour Improvements - removal of Sehl's Point; W.W. B. McInnes likely t
- Size
- Elephant Folio - over 15" - 23" tall
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- Chipping
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