From Snowshoes to Politics - a British Columbia Adventure
by Shelford, Cyril (Signed)
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Good/Fair
- ISBN 10
- 0920501095
- ISBN 13
- 9780920501092
- Seller
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Ladysmith, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
BC, Canada: Orca Book Publishers, 1987. Book. Good. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 289 pages. Index. Black and white illustrations. "The story of an ordinary man who happened to lead a quite extraordinary life. Born on a remote homestead in north central British Columbia and never in a classroom in his life, Cyril Shelford went on to a distinguished career during which he served as a B.C. cabinet minister for six years... Relates his experiences from World War II." - from dust jacket. Moderate wear to book which bears author's signature on title page. Small gift bookplate upon title page. Excellent photocopy of book review by Vaughan Palmer laid in..
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- Bookseller
- RareNonFiction.com (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 323a0678
- Title
- From Snowshoes to Politics - a British Columbia Adventure
- Author
- Shelford, Cyril (Signed)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0920501095
- ISBN 13
- 9780920501092
- Publisher
- Orca Book Publishers
- Place of Publication
- BC, Canada
- Date Published
- 1987
- Keywords
- From Snowshoes to Politics - a British Columbia Adventure POLITICS AND Government Cabinet Ministers Biography Social Credit Party World War Two II 2 Memoir Veteran Military Maverick of the North Omineca
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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