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Golden Trail: The Story of the Klondike Rush
by Berton, Pierre
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good-/Very Good-
- Seller
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Salt Spring Island, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
Toronto, ON: Macmillan, 1954. First Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good-/Very Good-. Macpherson, Duncan. Title in the "New Historical Series for Young People" of "Great Stories of Canada" This is the full story of the Klondike gold rush from 1896, when gold was discovered, to 1899, when the Nome rush began and the Klondkie rush ended. Amber coloured cloth with blue titling to front and spine, illustrated endpapers, beautifully illustrated by Duncan MacPherson, 147 pages. A two and half inch of tape to ffep, minimal markings. Dust jacket shows light sunning to spine, some edge wear with a bit of chipping to top of spine. It is now protected in a Brodart cover. For some international orders we will ask you to approve additional shipping charges to cover the cost of tracking and insurance to your country, but no extra charge will apply without your consent. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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Details
- Bookseller
- Black Sheep Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 017393
- Title
- Golden Trail: The Story of the Klondike Rush
- Author
- Berton, Pierre
- Illustrator
- Macpherson, Duncan
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good-
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Place of Publication
- Toronto, ON
- Date Published
- 1954
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- CANADIAN HISTORY, NORTH, KLONDIKE, KLONDIKE RUSH,
- Bookseller catalogs
- History; Canada; Children's;
- Product_type
- Ex-Library
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Black Sheep Books
Biblio member since 2004
Salt Spring Island, British Columbia
About Black Sheep Books
We are an independent, locally-owned shop dedicated to books and the people who love them. Here you will find two floors packed with volumes of enduring value, including familiar favourites, contemporary fiction, guides, books of local interest, and non-fiction titles covering everything from outer space to inner peace. We also have marine charts, art cards, unique prints, hand-crafted bags, and many other intriguing items. Located at Grace Point Square in the Village of Ganges, close to marinas and Salt Spring\'s renowned Saturday Market, we are open every day except Christmas and New Year\'s. If you want to pick-up a book you saw online, please call or e-mail ahead as many of our listings are kept in a separate storage facility.
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