Fowke Vernon (60 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good Condition. Dust Jacket Condition: Worn Dust Jacket. Ink Personalized gift inscription signed by author - "Vernon F. May 26, 1946 to Edith and Frank with best regards." Edith Fowke book plate on front flyleaf. Maroon cloth binding with gilt title, author and publisher on spine. Top and bottom of spine and corners of binding lightly rubbed and bumped. Dust jacket is worn and chipped along edges.304pp. Indexed. Content clean, bright and sound. This book may require additional postage Photos available on request.…

Trade Paperback. Condition: Good. xii, 304pp., index, biblio., notes. Facsimile of 1946 edition. Light wear and age-yellowing of covers. "This historical analysis of Canadian agricultural policy from 1600 to 1930 tests the assumption that agriculture has been Canada's basic industry, central in the economic and political life of the nation. Professor Fowke demonstrates that agricultural interests have always been secondary in shaping agricultural policy." Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket.

Condition: Near Fine. Tight and other than some light highlighting an unmarked copy-" First published in 1957, this study traces the development of the national policy as it affected the growth of the Canadian trade and discusses the grain marketing problems of Western Canada in the decades that followed, with detailed attention to legislation and moves by various growers groups in an attempt to meet these problems. This important study in political economy is organized into four main parts. In Part One the author traces the development of the national policy and its impact on the growth of the wheat empire in the years before 1900. In Part Two, he discusses the grain marketing problems of western Canada during the 1900-1920 period. Part Three is a masterful expose of the history of the open market system and of the history and policies of the Canadian Wheat Pools, and Part Four examines the economic philosophy behind the development of the national policy.".…

ed. hardback near very good condition in brown cloth with some wear - no dust jacket- shipping via USPS.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. 1973 reprint of 1957 classic. Spine crease and some tape along upper spine. Former own'r's name in ink on fly.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

1953, 1st printing. (Mass market paperback) Fine. 33pp. 8vo. Bound in printed green card wrappers, stapled.

1956, reprint. (Mass market paperback) Near fine. pp.461-481pp. 8vo. No wrappers, stapled. Previous owner's initial neatly to the head of the first page. Reprinted from the Journal of Economic History, December 1956. Includes a discussion by Forest G. Hill at the rear.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: new.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

1956, 1st Ed. (Mass market paperback) Fine. 16pp. 8vo. Bound in printed green card wrappers, stapled. A submission presented to the Royal Commission on Canada's Economic Prospects at Public Hearings in Ottawa, March 8, 1956.

1978. (Card covers) As new. 304pp. Reprint of the original edition.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New. 1978. paperback. . . . . .

Condition: New. pp. 318.

Paperback. Condition: New. First published in 1957, this study traces the development of the national policy as it affected the growth of the Canadian trade and discusses the grain marketing problems of Western Canada in the decades that followed, with detailed attention to legislation and moves by various growers' groups in an attempt to meet these problems. This important study in political economy is organized into four main parts. In Part One the author traces the development of the national policy and its impact on the growth of the wheat empire in the years before 1900. In Part Two, he discusses the grain marketing problems of western Canada during the 1900-1920 period. Part Three is a masterful exposé of the history of the open market system and of the history and policies of the Canadian Wheat Pools, and Part Four examines the economic philosophy behind the development of the national policy.…

Condition: new.

Condition: New. 1957. paperback. . . . . .

1983. (Mass market paperback) Very good plus. 312pp. Reprint of the original edition.

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. The National Policy and the Wheat Economy. Book.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good Condition. Dust Jacket Condition: Worn & Chipped Dust Jacket. 1st Edition. Ink inscription "to Frank & Edith (Fowke) with best wishes, Vernon" (Fowke) dated December 25,1957 on front free end paper. Book plate (Edith Fowke) on inside front cover. Brown cloth binding. Front cover and bottom of spine is marked. 312pp. Indexed. Content clean, bright and sound. This book may require additional postage. …

1947, 1st edition. (Cloth) Very good. 304pp. Previous owners name to thrice to ffep. A classic and very useful study.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Paperback / softback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.