From Coalmine To Castle
James Audain
Published by Pageant Press, 1955
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World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
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1955. First Edition. 213 pages. No dust jacket. Black cloth. Black and white photographic plates. Light foxing and tanning to pages and plates. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Binding is slightly loose but pages remain attached. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with noticeable staining, tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has light tanning with soft crushing to ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Seller Inventory # 1690800180DPB
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Title: From Coalmine To Castle
Publisher: Pageant Press
Publication Date: 1955
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good
Edition: 1st Edition
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From coalmine to castle : the story of the Dunsmuirs of Vancouver Island / by James Audain 1955 [Leather Bound]
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Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, India
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LeatherBound. Condition: New. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 240. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1955 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 240. Seller Inventory # LB100157263458
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From Coalmine To Castle The Story Of The Dunsmuirs Of Vancouver Island
Published by
Pageant Press, Inc., N. Y., 1955
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Seller: Renaissance Books, Victoria, BC, Canada
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Printing of the First Edition. Very Good, With Bumping To Extremities. And Minor Traces Of Use. Price Clipped Jacket Is Just Very Good, With Edge Wear, Spots Of Soiling And Faded Spine. Seller Inventory # 14269
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From coalmine to castle : the story of the Dunsmuirs of Vancouver Island / by James Audain 1955 [Leather Bound]
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Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, India
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Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. This book is available in 5 different Leather color without any extra cost. Explore More Options by Clicking on 'More Images' and Notify Us of Your Choice via Email within 24 hours of placing the order. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1955. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 240, Print on Demand. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 240. Seller Inventory # LB1111015155264
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From Coalmine To Castle
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Pageant, New York, 1955
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Seller: Renaissance Books, Victoria, BC, Canada
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Printing of the First Edition. Very Good, With Traces Of Use And A Sticker Ghost On The Front End Paper. In A Price-Clipped Dustjacket With Some Soiling, Fading To Spine, And Minor Wear To Extremities. Internally Fine. Seller Inventory # 12938
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From Coalmine to Castle : The Story of the Dunsmuirs of Vancouver Island
Published by
Pageant Press, 1955
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First Edition
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
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Condition: Good. 1955. First Edition. 213 pages. No dust jacket. Black cloth covered boards. Contains black and white photographic plates. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Previous owner's inscription to front free end-paper. Cracking to hinges, no damage to end-papers. Some occasional mild cracking to gutters throughout, binding remains reasonably firm. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Boards have minor damp and dust stains. Book has a slight forward lean. Boards have minor damp and dust stains. Seller Inventory # 1736239004MEP
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From Coalmine to Castle - The Story of the Dunsmuirs of Vancouver Island
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Pageant Press, New York, 1955
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Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: RareNonFiction, IOBA, Ladysmith, BC, Canada
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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. First Edition. 213 pages. Eight pages of photographic plates. "A true saga of the New World is the story of the Dunsmuirs of Vancouver Island. No history of British Columbia, no references to older days, no account of the 'good old times' could possibly be complete without a story of the famous family whose members helped found the Province, and whose adventures in life brought them wealth, power, and social position." - page 1. Author was the grandson of James Dunsmuir. Lowther indicates publication of this title was withdrawn in consequence of legal action. Bit of writing stroked out atop front free endpaper otherewise unmarked with somewhat above-average wear. Binding intact. Dust jacket not included. A worthy reading copy. WHALE 36, LOWTHER 1948, KENT p.37. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Seller Inventory # 326h3283
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