Booze: The impact of whisky on the Prairie West
by Gray, James H
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good-
- ISBN 10
- 0770508936
- ISBN 13
- 9780770508937
- Seller
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Calgary , Alberta, Canada
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About This Item
Toronto On: Macmillan of Canada, 1972 James H. Gray Was A Storyteller. Although Much Of His Lifetime Was Spent In Writing Careers, At One Point He Was A Pr Man For Home Oil And Just Looking At His Portrait On The Dust Jacket Rear You Can Imagine His Being Able To Find The Tellable And Often Humorous Aspects Of Canadian History. Even The Inscription Dated Palm Springs, 05 Feb 1973 Gives The Impression Of Friendly Humor. This Book Has Green Boards Wtih Gold Lettering And No Publication Date Save The 1972 Copyright. The Jacket Is Unclipped But Shows Some Wear, Chipping And Closed Tears. Former Owner Name On Ffep With A Mark Suggesting A Missing Bookplate.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Sparkle Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005738
- Title
- Booze: The impact of whisky on the Prairie West
- Author
- Gray, James H
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good-
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0770508936
- ISBN 13
- 9780770508937
- Publisher
- Macmillan of Canada
- Place of Publication
- Toronto On
- Date Published
- 1972
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- SOCIAL HISTORY PRAIRIES CANADA PROHIBITION
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About the Seller
Sparkle Books
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Calgary , Alberta
About Sparkle Books
I search out used books on principle to highlight their value, keep them circulating and out of the landfill (and just because I am compelled to tell people to "read this"!)
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...