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ACCOMODATIONS: The Old Hotels of Newmarket and the Prohibition Movement 1819-1911
by Playter, Wes
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0969970560
- ISBN 13
- 9780969970569
- Seller
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Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
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About This Item
Newmarket: Privately published, 2014. Book. Illus. by Anthony Ventura (cover illustration). Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition.. Oblong octavo. Playter provides brief histories of numerous hotels/drinking establishments in Newmarket, Ontario, with information on the advent of Prohibition, which saw them all closed by 1911. Forewords (misspelled in both instances as "foreward") by Dan MacPherson and L. Keith Taylor). Black cloth, 20 pages, illustrated. Lightly scuffed cloth in similar dust jacket. A nice copy of an uncommon item..
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- Bookseller
- Augustine Funnell Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 018426
- Title
- ACCOMODATIONS: The Old Hotels of Newmarket and the Prohibition Movement 1819-1911
- Author
- Playter, Wes
- Illustrator
- Anthony Ventura (cover illustration)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition.
- ISBN 10
- 0969970560
- ISBN 13
- 9780969970569
- Publisher
- Privately published
- Place of Publication
- Newmarket
- Date Published
- 2014
- Size
- Oblong octavo
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- NOISBN, NEWMARKET ONTARIO, PROHIBITION, HOTELS, ARCHITECTURE, TAVERNS, BARS, PUBS
- Bookseller catalogs
- History;
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Fredericton, New Brunswick
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