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Card Covers. First Edition, First Printing. pp. 72. Small 4to., measuring 18 x 25 cm. Textured mustard-yellow card covers bearing an illustrated image of the school to the front cover, and its crest to the rear covers. Charming captioned black-and-white group portrait frontispiece of the Executive of the Literary Society, accompanied with many additional black-and-white portraits, and group portraits of the students, staff, various student groups and many charming period advertisements by a variety of sponsoring local businesses and merchants. Prefaced with messages from the Principal, President, Editor and the Chairman of the School Board, followed by a detailed printed Honour Roll of fallen students in the Second World War, printed text of the valedictory address by Sterling Lyon (later elected as the 17th Premier of Manitoba), details of the activities of the students over the course of the year, and much else. Lightest rubbing to the covers, a number of manuscript corrections to the names and dates of a few leaves, else, contents remain without blemish; very good+. Rare yearbook issued by the literary society of P.C.I. Unrecorded in OCLC. Not found in Peel, UoM Archives & Special Collections, the Manitoba Legislative Library, et al.