Oversize paperback with fourteen historical vignettes of early Alberta. Illustrated with colour and B&W photos and pictures. Stories included: The Last Great Indian Battle, The Tragedy of the American Buffalo, The Picture of Health, Jerry Potts: Frontier Scout, Writing-On-Stone, Canals of Southern Alberta, Disaster at Frank, Coal Dust Days in Canmore, Stern-Wheelers on the Saskatchewan, Blue Coated Mounties, Alex Monkman's Dream, Disaster at the Hillcrest Mine, Kootenai Brown: Frontiersman, The Phantom Train of Medicine Hat.
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Garnet Basque (1945-1994) operated Canadian West magazine from 1985 to 1994, as well as Sunfire Publications in Langley, BC. He published numerous titles about lost treasures and frontier settlements under various imprints.
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Book Description Soft cover. Condition: As New. First Printing. Fourteen articles on early Albertan history. Well illustrated with photographs including many vintage images. 112pp, 51 full color photos. An 'As New' copy weighing 455g. Scans always available. We use both the Canada Post and the United States Postal Service and offer very competitive postal charges - based on actual costs, no overcharging. Images always available. Shipped well packed. USA postage usually $6.50 or less. Canadian postage varies considerably depending on weight and destination. Maximum postage to anywhere within Canada, can now be approx US$15.00- up to 5kg total weight, boxed, insured, trackable and faster than regular parcels. Less will be charged if rates indicate. NOW available - new, considerably lower Trans-Canada rates, and, new lower rates for Overseas destinations. Size: Quarto. Book. Seller Inventory # 042238
Book Description Cloth. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. First Printing. This is the Deluxe Clothbound Edition. No. 1251 of a Limited Edition of 1300 copies. Fourteen articles on early Albertan history. Well illustrated with photographs including many vintage images. 112pp, 51 full color photos. Publisher's full-page 'blurb', laid-in. An 'As New' copy weighing 702g. Scans always available. We use both the Canada Post and the United States Postal Service and offer very competitive postal charges - based on actual costs, no overcharging. Images always available. Shipped well packed. USA postage usually $6.50 or less. Canadian postage varies considerably depending on weight and destination. Maximum postage to anywhere within Canada, can now be approx US$15.00- up to 5kg total weight, boxed, insured, trackable and faster than regular parcels. Less will be charged if rates indicate. NOW available - new, considerably lower Trans-Canada rates, and, new lower rates for Overseas destinations. Size: Quarto. Book. Seller Inventory # 048305
Book Description Soft cover. Condition: Very Good+. Minor shelf wear. Otherwise a square, tight, unmarked book. Illustrated with color and b/w photos. Index. 112 pages. Seller Inventory # 059635
Book Description Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1st. Soft cover with illustrated covers. FIRST EDITION. Numerous illustrations. 112 pages. Seller Inventory # 7607
Book Description Soft Cover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. No marks or inscriptions. Tiny crease to lower corner of front cover, none to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 112pp. Indian battles, buffalos, settlements, canals, scouts, mining, coal and much more in the early days when the Europeans moved into Canada's Alberta province from the 18th century onwards. Scarce in the UK. We do not use stock photos, the picture displayed is of the actual book for sale. Every one of our books is in stock in the UK ready for immediate delivery. Size: 10.75 x 8.25 inches. Seller Inventory # 022645