Beaumaris
by Ahlbrandt, Patricia Walbridge
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good in Good dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 1550460323
- ISBN 13
- 9781550460322
- Seller
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Ladysmith, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
Canada: Boston Mills Press. Good in Good dust jacket. 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. 1550460323 . 168 pages. Index. Bibliography. Printed upon glossy stock. Generously illustrated with black and white reproductions of archival photos and maps. "Beaumaris is a small settlement in Ontario, Canada, on Lake Muskoka which once served as an important transit point during the steamship era on the lake, and once hosted a summer hotel, called the Beaumaris Hotel." - Wikipedia. "It's the most beautiful place I know. I have enjoyed sharing the memories of the other cottagers and residents who feel the same way about Beaumaris as I do." - author. Chapters include: The Beginning, Discovery, The Tourists are Coming, The First Cottagers, The Gilded Age, The Boats, 1920-1945, The Houses, The Islands. Prior owner's name atop half-title page which bears gift greetings upon verso. Average wear to book and dust jacket which is now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. Binding intact. A sound copy of this very informative and engaging work. Oblong 8.3" x 10.3"; 8vo .
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- Title
- Beaumaris
- Author
- Ahlbrandt, Patricia Walbridge
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good in Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1550460323
- ISBN 13
- 9781550460322
- Publisher
- Boston Mills Press
- Place of Publication
- Canada
- Date Published
- 1989
- Keywords
- 1550460323, Muskoka, Ontario - cottage country, Beaumaris Ontario
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