Skip to content

Park Prisoners
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different

Park Prisoners Paperback - 1999

by Bill Waiser


Details

  • Title Park Prisoners
  • Author Bill Waiser
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition First Edition
  • Pages 294
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Fifth House Books, Calgary
  • Date March 15, 1999
  • ISBN 9781895618747
  • Themes
    • Cultural Region: Canadian

About the author

Bill Waiser is the author, co-author or co-editor of eight books, including Park Prisoners: The Untold Story of Western Canada's National Parks and Loyal Till Death: Indians and the North-West Rebellion, a finalist for the Governor General's non-fiction literary award His recent book, All Hell Can't Stop Us: The On-to-Ottawa Trek and Regina Riot, won the 2003 Saskatchewan Book Non-Fiction Award He has served on the Canadian Historical Association and Canada's National History Society

Back to Top

More Copies for Sale

Park Prisoners
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different

Park Prisoners

by Bill Waiser

  • Used
  • good
  • Paperback
Condition
Used - GOOD
Binding
Paperback
ISBN 13
9781895618747
ISBN 10
1895618746
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Toledo, Ohio, United States
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 4 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
A$5.50
A$4.64 shipping to USA

Show Details

Description:
Fifth House Publishers. Paperback. GOOD. Spine creases, wear to binding and pages from reading. May contain limited notes, underlining or highlighting that does affect the text. Possible ex library copy, will have the markings and stickers associated from the library. Accessories such as CD, codes, toys, may not be included.
Item Price
A$5.50
A$4.64 shipping to USA
Park Prisoners: The Untold Story of Western Canada's National Parks, 1915-1946

Park Prisoners: The Untold Story of Western Canada's National Parks, 1915-1946

by Waiser, Bill

  • Used
  • very good
  • Paperback
Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
2nd Printing
Binding
Paperback
ISBN 13
9781895618747
ISBN 10
1895618746
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Webster, New York, United States
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
A$9.28
A$9.57 shipping to USA

Show Details

Description:
Alberta: Fifth House, 1999. 2nd Printing. Trade Paperback. Very Good. 9x1x6. 2nd printing. Light edge wear. 1999 Trade Paperback. 294 pp. Between 1915 and 1946, the Canadian government put some ten thousand unskilled foreigners, jobless and homeless people, conscientious objectors, perceived enemies of the state, and prisoners of war to work in western Canada's national parks. These men had committed no crimes, but because of war or depression, they were seen as a possible threat to public order and a potential source of civil unrest.
Item Price
A$9.28
A$9.57 shipping to USA
Park Prisoners
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different

Park Prisoners

by Bill Waiser

  • Used
  • good
  • Paperback
Condition
Used - Good
Binding
Paperback
ISBN 13
9781895618747
ISBN 10
1895618746
Quantity Available
1
Seller
HOUSTON, Texas, United States
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 4 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
A$22.31
FREE shipping to USA

Show Details

Description:
Fifth House Books, 1999-03-15. Paperback. Good.
Item Price
A$22.31
FREE shipping to USA
Park Prisoners: The Untold Story of Western Canada's National Parks, 1915-1946
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different

Park Prisoners: The Untold Story of Western Canada's National Parks, 1915-1946

by Bill Waiser

  • Used
  • very good
  • Paperback
  • first
Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Binding
Paperback
ISBN 13
9781895618747
ISBN 10
1895618746
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
A$26.29
A$24.74 shipping to USA

Show Details

Description:
Saskatoon: Fifth House Publishers, 1999. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good/No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp.294.Between 1915 and 1946, the Canadian government put some ten thousand unskilled foreigners, jobless and homeless people, conscientious objectors, perceived enemies of the state, and prisoners of war to work in western Canada's national parks. These men had committed no crimes, but because of war or depression, they were seen as a possible threat to…
Item Price
A$26.29
A$24.74 shipping to USA
Park Prisoners: The Untold Story of Western Canada's National Parks, 1915-1946
More Photos

Park Prisoners: The Untold Story of Western Canada's National Parks, 1915-1946

by Bill Waiser

  • Used
  • Fine
  • Paperback
Condition
Used - Fine
Binding
Paperback
ISBN 13
9781895618747
ISBN 10
1895618746
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Surrey, British Columbia, Canada
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
A$20.53
A$9.12 shipping to USA

Show Details

Description:
Fifth House, Calgary, 1999, Fine Softcover, 294 pages, 6.75" x 9.75".
Item Price
A$20.53
A$9.12 shipping to USA
Park Prisoners
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different

Park Prisoners

by Waiser, Bill

  • Used
  • near fine
  • Paperback
Condition
Used - Near Fine
Binding
Paperback
ISBN 13
9781895618747
ISBN 10
1895618746
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
A$22.81
A$28.51 shipping to USA

Show Details

Description:
Calgary, Alberta, Canada: Fifth House Publishers, 1999. Soft cover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. x, 294pp. bw photos, ports. Photo illustrated wrapper is clean and without wear. Binding square and not creased. Large octavo: 248 x 172mm. 2nd SC printing.
Item Price
A$22.81
A$28.51 shipping to USA
Park Prisoners [Paperback] by Waiser, Bill
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different

Park Prisoners [Paperback] by Waiser, Bill

by Waiser, Bill

  • New
  • Paperback
  • first
Condition
New
Binding
Paperback
ISBN 13
9781895618747
ISBN 10
1895618746
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Clermont, Florida, United States
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
A$37.88
A$6.96 shipping to USA

Show Details

Description:
Fifth House Books, 3/15/1999. Paperback. New. 000-585: Large Trade Size Paperback with 294 pages. No Defects. A New, Unread Book. A beautiful, square, tight copy with clean, unmarked pages. Original Canadian Price Sticker still attached at top of first page. May have a few tiny surface blemishes from store shelf or stacking. Outstanding Gift Quality. Between 1915 and 1946, the Canadian government put some ten thousand unskilled foreigners, jobless and homeless people, conscientious objectors, perceived enemies of the state, and prisoners of war to work in Western Canada's National Parks. These men had committed no crimes, but because of war or depression, they were seen as a possible threat to public order and a potential source of civil unrest. Many of the Banff, Jasper, and other national parks heritage buildings and roads were constructed through the backbreaking work of the internees in these labour camps. More than 125 archival photographs illustrate this compelling history of how these men… Read More
Item Price
A$37.88
A$6.96 shipping to USA
Park Prisoners
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different

Park Prisoners

by Bill Waiser

  • Used
  • Paperback
Condition
Used:Good
Edition
1
Binding
Paperback
ISBN 13
9781895618747
ISBN 10
1895618746
Quantity Available
1
Seller
HOUSTON, Texas, United States
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 4 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
A$50.24
FREE shipping to USA

Show Details

Description:
Fifth House Books, 1999-03-15. 1. Paperback. Used:Good.
Item Price
A$50.24
FREE shipping to USA
Park Prisoners; The Untold Story of Western Canada's National Parks, 1915-1946

Park Prisoners; The Untold Story of Western Canada's National Parks, 1915-1946

by Waiser, Bill

  • Used
  • Paperback
Condition
Used
Binding
Paperback
ISBN 13
9781895618747
ISBN 10
1895618746
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 4 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
A$52.78
A$25.51 shipping to USA

Show Details

Description:
Saskatoon: Fifth House 978-1-895618-74-7 [978-1-895618-74-7] 1999, 1st paperback edition. (Trade paperback) 294pp. Near fine. Photographs, notes, maps, index. (Western Canada, Conscientious Objectors, Conscript Labor, Depression, Detention Camps--Canada, Forced Labor, Internment, National Parks--Canada, Prisoners of War--Canada, World War 1, World War 2).
Item Price
A$52.78
A$25.51 shipping to USA