The (Victoria, British Columbia) Daily Colonist Newspaper: Wednesday, October 26, 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: Mr. Borden to Electors; Seattle Electric Cars in Collision; Aeronaut startles World's Fair Visitors; reaction to trawler outrage; Latest from Yukon capital; Sir C.H. Tupper in Saanichton; Cartoon which is critical of the "Railroad Hog"; Captain Wolley at Mount Tolmie; and much more. Dozens of advertisements including "For Sale - 50 acres water frontage on Cordova Bay, $50 per acre." Significant chipping along fold. Some yellowing. Few edge tears. Two clippings from page 5..
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- Bookseller
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 349a7747
- Title
- The (Victoria, British Columbia) Daily Colonist Newspaper: Wednesday, October 26, 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: Wednesday, October 26, 1904 Issue Mr. Borden to Electors; Seattle Electric Cars in Collision; Aeronaut startles World's Fair Visitors; reaction to trawler outrage; Latest from Yukon capital; S
- Size
- Elephant Folio - over 15" - 23" tall
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