Barrhead and District (3 results)

[0-919213-76-6] 1978. (Cloth, 8vo) Fine, no dust jacket. 499pp. 499p, 4to, illustrations, mapped e.p.'s. Previous owners name neat to front endpaper.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. "The opening chapters show how penetration of the wilderness was made possible, and by whom. Later chapters describe the settlement of this wilderness, prior to the coming of the railroad in 1927." - Editorial Foreword. [6], 305 pages, plus 16 pages of marvelous black and white photographic plates. World War I Honour Roll. Map on front endpaper shows the portion of the Hudson Bay pack trail between Belvedere and Fort Assiniboine. Unmarked with above-average wear to original green cloth lettered in gilt. Binding intact. No dust jacket. A worthy reference copy of this marvelous local history and genealogical reference. Krotki (2e) 46, Strathern 2865.; 8vo.…

Undated but 1967 1st edition with B&W illustrations; tightly bound in green cloth with gilt lettering to front and spine; a little wear to corners and top and base of spine lightly bumped. Light, general discolouration to dust jacket with wear, tear and small losses to edges and corners; short note written in biro at top of front flap. Light, pale foxing and slight discolouration to page fore-edges. Internally, tiny sideline on p.163 (referred to by note on front flap as of family interest); owner's name on front free endpaper; otherwise, a good, tidy copy. Used - Good. Good hardback in Good dust jacket Used - Good. Good hardback in Good dust jacket.…