Calgary Builds

Language: English

Published by Canadian Plains Research, Regina, 1985

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Seller: Wagon Tongue Books, Linden, AB, CanadaWagon Tongue Books

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SUBTITLED : ` The Emergence of an Urban landscape - 1905 to 1914'. The author, in his introduction to these 214 pages of architectural study, reflects on Gregory Utas 's two part vision of Calagary architecture : local and colonial. LEARN more about : Seven oaks Court, floor space, commercial functions, St. Anne's School, mouldings, armourial shields, Calgary Collegiate Institute, terra cotta, and workingman. Several archival photographs add to the text as do some architectural drawings. Cond : White paper wrapper with red titling. Cover graphic is an early view of the Centre Street Bridge. Tight in binding. Minimal wear and soiling. No names nor marks. Excellent refernce copy. QUote (p. 112) : " Yet the library was more than a mere shelter for books. It was, perhaps more important, a vital educational and cultural centre where local groups such as the Calgary Natural History Society and the Calgary Arts Association met regularly and where the first classes of ._._._ . ".

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Bibliographic details

Title
Calgary Builds
Author
Melynk, Bryan Peter
Publisher
Canadian Plains Research, Regina
Publication year
1985
Condition
Near Fine
Binding
Soft cover
Language
English
Illustrator
B/W Photographs and Diagrams
Edition
1st Edition

Wagon Tongue Books

Linden, AB, Canada

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AbeBooks seller since November 4, 1999

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I am a small home-based business so I may be difficult to reach by phone. I'm in the Mountain time zone. I've been passionate about books for approximately 30 years. Thank you for thinking Wagon Tongue.

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