Usque Ad Mare. A History of the Canadian Coast Guard and Marine Services
Language: English
Published by The Queen's Printer - Dept of Transport, Ottawa, ON, 1968
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: JJ Books, Comox, BC, CanadaJJ Books
AbeBooks seller since August 14, 2025
Condition: Used - Good
£ 11.58
Quantity: 1 available
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1968, First Edition, Condition: Good Dust Jacket: Fair Blue cloth boards, text block and edges are clean, unmarked and tightly bound. Gilt lettering is faded. Owner's signature/date inside front flyleaf. Dust jacket has chips and shelf wear (see pictures). From inside flap: "Produced as a centennial project of the Department of Transport, this history of the marine services of Canada traces development from the navigation of the earliest settlers, through the colonial and provincial period, to the activities of the Department of Marine and Fisheries and the administration of today [1967]." Wrapped in mylar.
Seller Inventory # NT-AP-0072
Bibliographic details
- Title
- Usque Ad Mare. A History of the Canadian Coast Guard and Marine Services
- Author
- Appleton, Thomas E.
- Publisher
- The Queen's Printer - Dept of Transport, Ottawa, ON
- Publication year
- 1968
- Condition
- Good
- Dust jacket
- Fair
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Dimensions
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
- Seller catalogs
- Nautical
Shipping rates from Canada to U.S.A.
| Item | 10 to 15 business days | 5 to 10 business days |
|---|---|---|
| First item | £ 11.24 | £ 18.74 |
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A book collector based in the beautiful Comox Valley, BC - Specializing in Canadiana, Fishing, First Nations Art & History, Nautical & British Columbia history. We try very hard to accurately describe our books and take pictures of imperfections. We hope you like what you see! Our brick and mortar closed and we are now a home based online reseller. Please reach out if you need further information.
Specialty
Canadiana, Fishing, First Nations Art & History, Nautical, British Columbia history & Folio Society.Seller's business information
JJ Books
BC, Canada
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