Becoming Vancouver: A History by Francis, Daniel - 2022-03-29

Harbour Publishing Company, Limited. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Harbour Publishing Company, Limited. Used - Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

2021 hardcover as pictured. This is a short history of the city of Vancouver, British Columbia from before the arrival of the first European explorers to the present day. Beginning with the early habitation by the Musqueam, Squamish and Tsleil-Waututh First Nations, the book describes the emergence of a waterfront sawmill town, the flourishing speakeasies and brothels of the 1920s, the years of poverty and protest during the Dirty Thirties, the development of different ethnic communities, the long post-war boom and the city's current status as a real-estate investment choice for the global super-rich. Includes extensive notes and index. Binding is firm. Boards are clean with minimal shelf wear. Endpapers and text are clean and unmarked. Dust jacket is complete and shows only slight shelf wear. Your purchase helps support our small village library. s OF3

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

Harbour Pub Co, 2022. Hardcover. New. 272 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.91 inches.