The Silent Force Scenes From the Life of the Mounted Police of Canada
by Longstreth, T. Morris
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good- with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
New York: The Century Co.. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1928. First Edition; Second Printing. Hardcover. Blue cloth boards show shelf wear and are heavily soiled. Previous owner's name inside front board, pages yellowed. ; A tight solid book. B&W plates throughout, a couple of fold-out maps. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 383 pages; A history of Canada's Mounties covering both the Royal North West Mounted Police and Royal Canadian Mounted Police in the years up to 1927. .
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- Bookseller
- Ainsworth Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20296
- Title
- The Silent Force Scenes From the Life of the Mounted Police of Canada
- Author
- Longstreth, T. Morris
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good- with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; Second Printing
- Publisher
- The Century Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1928
- Keywords
- RNWMP, RCMP
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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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- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
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- Jacket
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- Shelf Wear
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