Peace, Progress and Prosperity: A Biography of Saskatchewan's First Premier, T. Walter Scott (Canadian Plains Studies(CPS)) by GORDON L. BARNHART - 2000-06-01

Univ of Regina Pr. Used - Very Good.

Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada: Canadian Plains Research Center, University of Regina, 2000. Canadian Plains Studies CPS 40, signed with an inscription by the author on the half-tile page (first page), 188pp. with b/w illustrations. Stain mark with buckling in the margins/gutter at the bottom of the pages throughout the book (view pictures), small curl at corners, light creasing from page handling and light soil to outer edges. Wraps have light edge/rub wear and light creasing. Actual book for sale pictured. A reading copy. 17 x 24.7 x 1.3cm, wt600g. Soft Cover. G. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Regina : Canadian Plains Research Center, 2000. First Edition. paperback. Very Good/no dustjacket. 8vo. Pp 188, b/w illustrations

Regina: Canadian Plains Research Center [0-88977-142-1] 2000, 1st edition. (Mass market paperback) 188pp. As new. .

Regina, SK: Canadian Plains Research Center/University of Regina, 2000. Soft cover. Very Good. INSCRIPTION FROM GORDON BARNHART on half-title page; Clean, tight, unmarked; slight wear to inside corners; otherwise spine straight and uncreased; appears unread; Walter Scott was a populist with a vision for the new province. A newspaperman, entrepreneur, and land speculator before being elected to the House of Commons in 1900, by 1905, Scott had become leader of the Saskatchewan Liberal party and premier of the new province. after the 1905 election, Scott embarked on a program to build the province's infrastructure, including the Legislative Building and the University of Saskatchewan. He believed that agriculture was a vital component in the fabric of Saskatchewan life, and by including farm leadership in cabinet, he created a political climate founded on agriculture. Scott's government was also instrumental in enacting prohibition and establishing female suffrage. The fruits of Walter Scott… Read More

pp. viii + 188 . Papeback. New.

Canadian Plains Research Center, 2000. Paperback. New. 188 pages. 9.60x6.50x0.50 inches.

Regina: Canadian Plains Research Center [0-88977-142-1] 2000, 1st edition. (Mass market paperback) 188pp. Fine. Warmly inscribed by author..

Paperback. New. In his day, Scott was respected for his leadership in the growth and development of Saskatchewan. With the publication of this landmark biography by Gordon L. Barnhart, Scott's pivotal role will be recognized anew by the generations who now live in the province he was instrumental in founding.

Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada: Canadian Plains Research Center. Very Good. 2000. Softcover. 0889771421 . 188 pp. Photos. Index. Edgewear, corners rubbed. Signed by the author. Inscribed by the author on the title page. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Signed by Author .