Book by Francis R Douglas
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Da: Germania a: U.S.A.
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Da: Canada a: U.S.A.
Da: medimops, Berlin, Germania
Condizione: good. Befriedigend/Good: Durchschnittlich erhaltenes Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit Gebrauchsspuren, aber vollständigen Seiten. / Describes the average WORN book or dust jacket that has all the pages present. Codice articolo M00888332742-G
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Da: The Book Shelf, Salem, OR, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. First Edition. Changing Perceptions of the Prairies 1690-1960. Codice articolo 004963
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Da: Russell Books, Victoria, BC, Canada
Hardcover. Condizione: Good. First Edition. Bargain book!. Codice articolo X004266
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Da: Plurabelle Books Ltd, Cambridge, Regno Unito
Hardback. Condizione: Very Good. xviii 268p hardback, maroon cloth with white jacket, very good condition, minimal wear to jacket, binding firm, pages clean and bright like new, a very good copy Language: English. Codice articolo 225111
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Da: Edmonton Book Store, Edmonton, AB, Canada
Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 8vo pp. 268, b/w and color illustrations, "The Canadian west has variously been described as a hostile waterland, a romantic wilderness, the keystone in the arch of a great nation, a promised land, and a mythic region of the mind. The author delves into art, literature, contemporary travelogues and scientific reports, and immigration propaganda to present?. book. Codice articolo 305445
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Da: Wagon Tongue Books, Linden, AB, Canada
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good ++. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good ++. B/W Photographs (illustratore). First Edition. SUBTITLED : ` Responses to the Canadian Prairies '.The author of these 268 pages -with INDEX - examines the Western Canadiian experience from the varied place of poetry, art, music, politics, immigration, and story-telling. Read more about : Zebulon Pike, Red Man, Kelsey Papers, buffalo, W. O. Mitchell, Lake of the Woods, Qu' Appelle Valley, Illingworth Kerr, Deep Furrows, Fertile Belt, utopias, boundary line, and Fort Pelly. Most of the art is shown on b/w with some art and some CPR `promo' posters in colour. Palisser's Triangle (b/w) map on page 21. Cond : Boards are burgundy with light blue lettering on spine. End-papers are white. D.J. (now protected in mylar) is also white, lettering green. Landscape on cover is by .C.W. Jefferys in 1915. Volume is tight, bright, square, and clean. No names, marks, creases, nor tears. Excellent history-shelf reference. Quote (p. 51) : " It seemed logical that a railway enthusiast like Rawlings should have predicted the coming of civilization to the West. For it was the Canadian Pacific Railway more than anything else that symbolized, and contributed to the demise of the ._._._. ." Size: Octavo. Codice articolo 009542
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Da: Alhambra Books, Edmonton, AB, Canada
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 268 pp, index, b/w and colour photos. Codice articolo 062060
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Da: Companion Books, Burnaby, BC, Canada
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition. ISBN: 0-88833-274-2, Very little wear overall. Text is clean. '[The author] examines the changing perceptions of the Canadian prairies over three centuries. Using a wide variety of both visual and written primary sources such as art and literature, as well as fur traders' accounts, travelogues, reports of scientific expeditions, and immigration propaganda, Francis shows how the European, and later Canadian, image of the prairies changed from that of a wasteland, to a romantic wilderness, a uptopia, and ultimately to a mythical realm built upon, and shaped by, these earlier images of the region.' Illustrated. 268 pages. Book. Codice articolo 045352
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Da: Mister-Seekers Bookstore, Edmonton, AB, Canada
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. In Very Good Used Condition. Name Inside Front Cover. May Have Minor Shelf Wear To Dust Jacket. - For More Information On Condition. Please See All Photos. The Canadian West Has Variously Been Described As A Hostile Waterland, A Romantic Wilderness, The Keystone In The Arch Of A Great Nation, A Promised Land, And A Mythic Region Of The Mind. The Author Delves Into Art, Literature, Contemporary Travelogues And Scientific Reports, And Immigration Propaganda To Present These Views In All Their Diversity. Codice articolo 006516
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Da: History Bookshop, Ascott under Wychwood, OXON, Regno Unito
Hardcover. Condizione: As New. Condizione sovraccoperta: New. 1st Edition. Near mint copy. Codice articolo HB8502D059
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