Along the No. 20 Line de Rolf Knight - 2011-09-15

Vancouver BC: New Star Books. Very Good. 2011. First Edition. Softcover. 155420061X . Card covers show light shelf wear, light soiling, remainder mark bottom page edges, previous store's stamp back of front card cover. ; A tight solid book. ; B&W Photographs; 9.6 X 6.7 X 0.7 inches; 220 pages; "In Along the No. 20 Line, Rolf Knight takes the reader on a tour through working class East Vancouver of a century ago.Knight's "through line" is literally a line: the old No. 20 Streetcar Line that ran between downtown Vancouver and the present day neighbourhood of the Pacific National Exhibition. From 1892 to 1949, when it was shut down and replaced by the No. 20 Granville / Victoria Drive bus, the No. 20 line took thousands of Vancouverites back and forth from their East Van homes to their jobs along the waterfront, on the docks, in mills, factories and workshops.Knight's own recollections of growing up in an the East Vancouver waterfront squatter's community… Leer más

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

New Star Books, 2011. Paperback. New. reprint edition. 220 pages. 9.25x6.75x0.75 inches.