Prairie Sod and Goldenrod. History of Crossfield and District Tapa dura - 1977

Crossfield History Committee, 1977. Hardcover. Very Good. Minimal wear to hardcover. No marks or names inside, but a clipped corner of front fly.

Crossfield History Committee [0-919213-03-0] 1977. (Fabricoid) 359pp. Near fine. Previous owners stamp very small to endpapers. Else practically unread..

Crossfield, Alberta: The Crossfield History Committee., 1977 First edition in hardcover without dust jacket as issued. 359 pp. Maps, plans, illustrations, index. Minor bumps/curls to corners of front board. Very Good.

Crossfield, Alberta: Crossfield History Committee. Good. 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. 0919213030 . "The pages of this book contain the stories of how some 400 families changed a way of life to adapt to a new land, whether it be hostile or benign. It relates the physical struggle and mental conflict experienced while trying to match ambition with reality. There were heroes and villains, fortune seekers and idealists, and countless ordinary men, women and chldren. Their unfaltering resourcefulness won the struggle and today, we in the Crossfield district, have become a comfortable generation in the harsh land these worthy pioneers opened to a new civilization." - Foreword. 359 pages. Index. Wonderful photo endpapers. Includes over two-hundred pages of family histories. Generously illustrated with black and white reproductions of archival photos. Prior owner's details stamped atop front free endpaper, otherwise unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound… Leer más