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NOT PAVED WITH GOLD: ITALIAN - CANADIAN IMMIGRANTS IN THE 1970s
by PIETROPAOLO, VINCENZO
- Used
- near fine
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket, As Issued
- ISBN 10
- 1897071086
- ISBN 13
- 9781897071083
- Seller
-
Uxbridge, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Toronto: Between the Lines, 2006. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine/No Jacket, As Issued. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. pp; 134. FIRST EDITION. Pictorial laminated card covers with French flaps. Foreword by Nino Ricci. The author is a photographer. At a young age he began photographing fellow Italians in Toronto. These photos, along with written memories, recollections, and history, are combined in the book to form an account of this major immigrant group in post-World War II Toronto. An index at the end of the text identifies the location of each photograph. This is a near fine copy.
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- Bookseller
- MAPLE RIDGE BOOKS
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006052
- Title
- NOT PAVED WITH GOLD: ITALIAN - CANADIAN IMMIGRANTS IN THE 1970s
- Author
- PIETROPAOLO, VINCENZO
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket, As Issued
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 1897071086
- ISBN 13
- 9781897071083
- Publisher
- Between the Lines
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 2006
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall
- Keywords
- The Mediterranean, Italians, Italian-Canadians, Immigration, Photography, 1970s, SS Queen Frederica, Construction, TTC, Earlscourt Park, Hog's Hollow, Union of Injured Workers, Clinton Street, Grace Street, Mansfield Avenue, Crupi Brothers Bakery, McGrego
- Bookseller catalogs
- CANADIANA;
- X weight
- 0.77 kg
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About the Seller
MAPLE RIDGE BOOKS
Biblio member since 2004
Uxbridge, Ontario
About MAPLE RIDGE BOOKS
I'm an sole proprietor of Maple Ridge Books. I've been selling books for some 22 years. Although my stock is small in numbers, I am very careful to offer books in the best condition possible. I try to keep shipping costs reasonable, which is not easy these days. I am more than willing to send additional photos of books, or provide more details.
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