Canada's North

R A J Phillips

Verlag: Macmillan of Canada, Toronto, 1967

An interesting look at the Northern life in Canada, focusing on the geography, climate, and inhabitants. In the original un-clipped dustwrapper. The first edition of this informative introduction to North Canada. The author tells the history of the country, starting with the Viking explorers, and how people and animals have settled thee over the past thousand years. Phillips informs the reader on the geography of the land, the native inhabitants, and the the climates. R A J Phillips travelled extensively to the North, providing him with the essential knowledge and experience to write this book. He was also the director of the federal government's anti-poverty program in the 1960s. With twenty-four plates of coloured and black and white photographs, and eight plates of maps. With a prior owner's ink inscription to the recto of the front endpaper ' Happy Birthday Group Captain Bader, from Alyson Smith, 21/2/69'. Collated; complete. In the original publisher's cloth binding, with the original unclipped dustwrapper. Externally, very smart. Light spotting and marking to the boards and spine. Minor bumping to the head of the spine, and to the extremities. With a prior owner's ink inscription to the recto of the front endpaper ' Happy Birthday Group Captain Bader, from Alyson Smith, 21/2/69'. Dustwrapper has some edgewear with just a couple of minor closed tears to the bottom of the flyleaves. Chip to the head of the spine. Light discolouration and spotting to the reverse. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean throughout. Very Good Indeed. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 598P32

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Canada's North
Verlag: Macmillan of Canada, Toronto
Erscheinungsdatum: 1967
Einband: Cloth
Illustrator: Various
Zustand: Very Good Indeed
Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good
Auflage: First edition.
Art des Buches: book