Grant rev george m (17 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. No date. In green cloth.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Toronto: The Radisson Society of Canada Limited, 1925. Book Condition: good. - Octavo, green cloth titled in gilt on the spine. Rip on spine. Withdrawn library copy. Solid square binding. 412 pages. Black and white illustrations.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good +. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good +. Revised and Enlarged Edition.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. First Thus. 412 Pages.

Trade Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Facsimile. xiv, 371pp., ill. Light wear. Full title: "Ocean to ocean : Sandford Fleming's expedition through Canada in 1872 : being a diary kept during a journey from the Atlantic to the Pacific with the expedition of the engineer-in-chief of the Canadian Pacific and Intercolonial railways." Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.…

Trade Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Facsimile. xiv, 371pp., ill. Green card covers. Light wear. Coles facsimile edition. Full title: "Ocean to ocean : Sandford Fleming's expedition through Canada in 1872 : being a diary kept during a journey from the Atlantic to the Pacific with the expedition of the engineer-in-chief of the Canadian Pacific and Intercolonial railways." Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Revised. Very good or better in very good dustwrapper. Dustwrapper is worn along the edges and the corners. Has a few tears. The book is worn at the corners and on the spine.

Condizione: Very good. - Octavo, green cloth titled in gilt on the spine. The covers are bumped, darkened & soiled. 412 pages. Very good.

Cloth. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. 12mo. Frontis., 396 pp. Enlarged and Revised Edition, with a new introduction by Lewis H. Thomas. Illustrated and with one fold-out map. Hurtig reprint, second printing, fine copy.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Facsimile. xiv, 371pp., ill. Red cloth, no jacket. Coles facsimile edition. Full title: "Ocean to ocean : Sandford Fleming's expedition through Canada in 1872 : being a diary kept during a journey from the Atlantic to the Pacific with the expedition of the engineer-in-chief of the Canadian Pacific and Intercolonial railways.".…

390 pp. Engraved frontispiece. 8vo, publisher's purple cloth. Enlarged and revised edition. Bookpalte; text block lightly tanned; spine sunned; cloth rubbed at extremities.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good +. very good +. Chronicles the exploration by Scottish civil engineer and surveyonn Sandford Fleming across Canada to seek a path for a railroad to the west. The author was secretary to the expedition. Tight binding. No chips, tears, creases or written inscriptions on pages. Woodcut illustrations and map showing Fleming's route. Blue cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering. Pictorial endpapers. Dust jacket is price-clipped. A few small tears on top edge of jacket; largest being 1.25" on front panel near spine. Size: Sm 8vo (7.5" to 8"). 396 pp.…

Hard Cover. Condizione: Good +. No Jacket. No dustjacket, green cloth covers with gold text on spine, light wear at extremities, end pages are foxed, bookstore codes on flep, previous owner's name and book number on flep also.

Octavo, original green cloth lettered and decorated in gilt on spine, decorated in blind on front cover, brown end papers. 394 pp.,Frontispiece and six additional full-page plates. Ink names on the front endpapers, plus the note "Given to me by Rev & Mrs. R.C. Porlock, when I visited them in 1905 at Elisboro Sask - then the N.W.T. - M.S." A bit loose & shaken, binding worn; a fairly good copy. During the summer of 1872, Rev. George M. Grant served Sandford Fleming as secretary on an exploratory journey from the Great Lakes to the Pacific Ocean in search of a route for a transcontinental railway. He kept a diary which he later revised and published as OCEAN TO OCEAN. Sandford Fleming's exploratory expedition crossed the Rocky Mountains by the Yellow Head Pass, journeyed along the north Thompson River to Kamloops, and from there to Yale and the Pacific. The Canadian Pacific Railway was eventually completed in 1885, at great cost - Hundreds of Chinese workers died from accidents or illness, for the work was dangerous and living conditions poor. It linked the contry from East to West, a country built on the blood of exploited labourers.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good Plus. 1st Edition. Enlarged and revised edition. As new and appears unread. Internally clean and free of any writing or markings. Blue silk-like cloth boards have minor shelfwear to show, small scuff to the rear board, bright gilt titles to the front board. Bright gilt titles to spine. White paste down is lightly worn. Clipped dustjacket is very gently bumped to extremities, with very light foxing to extremities. Now protected in archival brodart jacket. Similar to Hurtig's remarkable and historically significant, The Canadiana Reprint Series. Please check our listings for many additional titles in this series.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Revised. 412 pages. Two black and white plates plus line drawings. Please note: This is Volume XIII from set number 324 of Master-Works of Canadian Authors, Christino Edition De Luxe, Edited by John W. Garvin. Unmarked. Average wear. Half-leather binding sound. Top inch of backstrip open. Bright gilt adornments upon backstrip and front board. A Quality copy.…