Holmes Macgillivray (17 results)

Hard Cover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. Brodarted cover. 326 pages. inscription to previous owner in ink on first page dated Dec 25 1949. May require extra postage. Size: 8vo - 7.75" - 9.75" tall. Used.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First Canadian edition. Good Condition Bound in green cloth with a sunned spine. Signed by the author opposite the title page. Signed by Author(s).

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 303 p. 20 cm. Maps on endpapers. Patterned black cloth with gold print. Corners worn. Gold print on spine faded and chipping off slightly. No dustjacket. Ink inscription across from title page and pencil signature on title. Hinges cracking internally. Small label on rear pastedown. A few stains to pages. Carrie Holmes MacGillivray provides an evocative look at the social and political landscape of pioneer days, including the impact of the War of 1812.

Cloth. Condition: Good +. No Jacket. 328p. Signed by author on verso of half title page. Page edges toned with a bit of foxing, cover corners worn. Historical novel of Glengarry County, Ontario, Canada, based on a tale from MacGillivray's father "about the coming of the Scottish immigrants to Canada." This revised edition replaces the Scottish dialect of the original publication with ordinary English. [Canadian Writing Research Collaboratory website] Includes bibliography. (8-1/4"x5-1/2").

Cloth. First thus 337 pp Green cloth over board; no dw. Ffading at spine, no dw, inscription on Half Title page, o/w v.g.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Special Edition. SPECIAL EDITION,NO DATE STATED,SQUARE BOARDS WITH LIGHT SCUFFING,TEXTURED BROWN CLOTH WITH PROVINCIAL CREST,INTERIOR CLEAN BUT FOR SIGNATURE OF OWNER,CRACKED FRONT HINGE BUT STILL INTACT,ATTRACTIVE COPY.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'The Shadow of Tradition: A Tale of Old Glengarry' is a compelling historical novel that captures the spirit and struggles of the early Scottish settlers in Upper Canada. Set in the historic Glengarry County during the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, the narrative weaves together a rich tapestry of loyalty, heritage, and the enduring power of ancestral customs. Through the lives of its characters, the work explores the transition from the old ways of the Scottish Highlands to the challenges of building a new society in the Canadian wilderness.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'The Shadow of Tradition: A Tale of Old Glengarry' is a compelling historical novel that captures the spirit and struggles of the early Scottish settlers in Upper Canada. Set in the historic Glengarry County during the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, the narrative weaves together a rich tapestry of loyalty, heritage, and the enduring power of ancestral customs. Through the lives of its characters, the work explores the transition from the old ways of the Scottish Highlands to the challenges of building a new society in the Canadian wilderness.

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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. "The Shadow of Tradition: A Tale of Old Glengarry" is a compelling historical novel that captures the spirit and struggles of the early Scottish settlers in Upper Canada. Set in the historic Glengarry County during the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, the narrative weaves together a rich tapestry of loyalty, heritage, and the enduring power of ancestral customs. Through the lives of its characters, the work explores the transition from the old ways of the Scottish Highlands to the challenges of building a new society in the Canadian wilderness.Carrie Holmes MacGillivray provides an evocative look at the social and political landscape of the era, including the impact of the War of 1812 and the deep-seated tensions between tradition and progress. "The Shadow of Tradition" stands as a significant contribution to early Canadian fiction, offering readers a vivid portrayal of the pioneer experience and the cultural identity of the "Old Glengarry" settlers. This tale of romance, conflict, and community underscores the profound influence of history on individual lives and the forging of a national character.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. "The Shadow of Tradition: A Tale of Old Glengarry" is a compelling historical novel that captures the spirit and struggles of the early Scottish settlers in Upper Canada. Set in the historic Glengarry County during the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, the narrative weaves together a rich tapestry of loyalty, heritage, and the enduring power of ancestral customs. Through the lives of its characters, the work explores the transition from the old ways of the Scottish Highlands to the challenges of building a new society in the Canadian wilderness.Carrie Holmes MacGillivray provides an evocative look at the social and political landscape of the era, including the impact of the War of 1812 and the deep-seated tensions between tradition and progress. "The Shadow of Tradition" stands as a significant contribution to early Canadian fiction, offering readers a vivid portrayal of the pioneer experience and the cultural identity of the "Old Glengarry" settlers. This tale of romance, conflict, and community underscores the profound influence of history on individual lives and the forging of a national character.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.