New Liskeard: The Pioneer Years by Bruce W Taylor ISBN 13: 9780889544307

Cobalt, ON: Highway Book Shop, 2003. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket, As Issued. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. pp: 230. FIRST EDITION. Pictorial laminated boards. A history of the settlement and growth of New Liskeard, Ontario. There are many vintage photographs, maps, charts, and other ephemera included in the the text. The book includes a family tree of the Joachim (Swishaw) Wabigijiic family, early settlers in the area. It is followed by a fairly detailed family history. The appendices include a 1901 Census for the District of Nipissing, New Liskeard Village. The census has family names, first name, status, date of birth, place of birth, race, and religion...all the stuff no longer allowed. The book carries the town history roughly to the first decade of the twentieth century. A fine copy.

Cobalt, Ontario: Cobalt, ON: Highway Book Shop, 2003, 1st Edition, First Printing, 2003. ------------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) --- hardcover, visually this is a Near Fine example but there is a VERY VERY faint hint of a bit of rippling from exposure to a bit of moisture, no stain to pages but just a wee bit of puckering so overall a Very Good/Very Good+ example, very faint dampstain on endpapers (barely noticeable), a bit of light rubbing, a few small ink notes, no dustjacket as issued, gift inscription, 230 pages, b&w photos throughout, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine (see description)/No Jacket as issued. Illus. by Photo Cover. 8.75w x 11.25h Inches.