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Louisbourg Portraits: Life in an Eighteenth-Century Garrison Town
de MOORE, Christopher
- Usado
- very good
- Estado
- Very Good
- Librería
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, United States
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Sobre este artículo
Toronto: Macmillian of Canada, 1983. Softcover. Very Good. Reprint. Trade paperback. 302pp. Very good a gift inscription, spine creasing, and rubbing. Five tales of people who lived in eighteenth-century Garrison. Winner of the 1982 Governor General's Literary Award.
Sinopsis
Christopher Moore may be Canada’s most versatile writer of history. His first book, Louisbourg Portraits , won a Governor General’s Award and continues to delight readers, and his Loyalists: Revolution, Exile , Settlement won the Secretary of State’s Prize for Excellence in Canadian Studies. He co-authored the authoritative Illustrated History of Canada, and his history of Canada for young people, The Story of Canada (co-authored with Janet Lunn), was a bestseller and won the Mister Christie Award for Children’s Books. He has also written The Law Society of Upper Canada and Ontario’s Lawyers , Canada: Our Country (co-authored with Mark Kingwell), and 1867: How the Fathers Made a Deal . He has made many radio documentaries for CBC-Radio’s “Ideas” and writes a column for The Beaver. Christopher Moore lives in Toronto.
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- Librería
- Between the Covers- Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 351253
- Título
- Louisbourg Portraits: Life in an Eighteenth-Century Garrison Town
- Autor
- MOORE, Christopher
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Softcover
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Editorial
- Macmillian of Canada
- Lugar de publicación
- Toronto
- Fecha de publicación
- 1983
- Palabras clave
- History
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Reprint
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- Trade Paperback
- Used to indicate any paperback book that is larger than a mass-market paperback and is often more similar in size to a hardcover...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
