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The Place Between Aldergrove & Communities 1860-1939
by Society, Aldergrove Heritage
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good with No dust jacket as issued
- ISBN 10
- 1550562703
- ISBN 13
- 9781550562705
- Seller
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Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
Aldergrove, BC: Alder Grove Heritage Society. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. 1550562703 . Boards show light shelf wear, page edges lightly soiled, a few pages show some soiling. ; A bright, solid book. Pebbled green boards with gilt titles front and spine. This is Volume 1 only. This 8 lb book may require extra postage. ; Vol. #1; B&W Photographs; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 640 pages; Volume one provides us with brief biographies of the early settlers through to the start of WWII followed by short write-ups by various authors about the history of the Aldergrove area, including some neighbouring communities. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ainsworth Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 19786
- Title
- The Place Between Aldergrove & Communities 1860-1939
- Author
- Society, Aldergrove Heritage
- Illustrator
- Map Endpapers
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with No dust jacket as issued
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1550562703
- ISBN 13
- 9781550562705
- Publisher
- Alder Grove Heritage Society
- Place of Publication
- Aldergrove, BC
- Date Published
- 1993
- Keywords
- 1550562703, aldergrove, lombard, Mount lehman, Glen valley, dunach, coglan, alder grove
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About the Seller
Ainsworth Books
Biblio member since 2003
Chilliwack, British Columbia
About Ainsworth Books
Ainsworth Books was for many years a bricks and mortar store in Vancouver, BC. When we acquired the store, we moved to a location in Delta. After three years we moved the stock home and started operation as an online, by appointment only operation. I have worked with books my whole adult life and enjoy giving recommendations.
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- Edges
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