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| This selection contains 4 title(s) on 1 page. This is page 1 with nrs. 1 to 4 |
| HUTCHINSON, JO (PRESIDENT, COCHRANE AND AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY). Big Hill Country: Cochrane and Area. Cochrane Alberta Canada:, Cochrane and Area Historical Society,, 1977., Second Printing 1978, Hardcover. 0919213189. Quarto in gold ' yellow cloth decorated in dark brown. 803 pages illustrated by photographs. A very impressively produced local history of this area northwest of Calgary. Perhaps more than usual a collection of family histories. Clean, bright and soundly bound with barely a hint of wear to the extremities. Near Fine. USD 72.20 [Appr.: EURO 48.25 | £UK 43.5 | JP¥ 6372] Book number: 12687 Click here to order or inquire at The Gallagher Collection. | ||
| JEANOTTE, MONICA. Colourful Calgary. Calgary:, George Brybycin Pub.,, 1979., First Edition, Hardcover. Hardback. Quarto, Presentation inscription by Mayor of Calgary, Ross Alger, with foil embossed city seal on ffep. Fine/Very good. Â ¶ Photos. USD 16.70 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 | £UK 10.25 | JP¥ 1474] Book number: 2884 Click here to order or inquire at The Gallagher Collection. | ||
| LEACOCK, STEPHEN. My Discovery of the West: A Discussion of East and West in Canada. Boston:, Hale, Cushman & Flint,, 1937., First Edition, First printing, Hardcover. Hardback octavo in gray cloth stamped in red. 272 pages. A humorous travelogue with plenty of economics thrown in, by the still popular McGill professor during the depression. Note that there is no indication of an earlier Canadian publication although perhaps this is just a First U.S. edition. A hint of both toning to the text and wear to the cover edges, but otherwise clean and sound. The jacket is complete but for some shallow chipping at the head of spine, and very light wear to the tips; a half inch tear to the top front panel. Near Fine in Very Good + DJ. USD 72.20 [Appr.: EURO 48.25 | £UK 43.5 | JP¥ 6372] Book number: 9358 Click here to order or inquire at The Gallagher Collection. | ||
| TUCKER, S. The Rainbow in the North: A Short Account of the First Establishment of Christianity in Rupert's Land by the Church Missionary Society. London:, James Nisbet and Co.,, 1856., Fourth Edition (Sixth Thousand), Hardcover. Green cloth 16mo (less than 7 inches tall) stamped in gilt. 222 pages with a folding map at front and many drawings. An interesting early report of missionary activity in the area roughly between Lake Superior and Hudson Bay and west to the Red River. Spine is notably toned to brown with a short tear at the bottom of the front joint. Covers with light extremity wear. Hinges starting but reasonably sound with endpapers craced at the hinge. Interior is ever so slightly toned. Very good. USD 88.90 [Appr.: EURO 59.5 | £UK 53.5 | JP¥ 7846] Book number: 11288 Click here to order or inquire at The Gallagher Collection. |
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