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Robert D. Turner is a multi-award-winning author of fifteen books, with several more in the works, and over 350 articles on railway and steamship history. He has had several thousand photographs published in books, magazines and journals as well as presented in exhibits. He is Curator Emeritus at the Royal British Columbia Museum, where he was Chief of Historical Collections for many years. Bob has travelled around the world photographing and documenting surviving early railways, the lives of workers and communities, and industrial history in South American, Africa, many parts of Asia and Europe. Among other projects, since 1988 he has been Project Historian at the SS Moyie National Historic Site at Kaslo, BC, where a major restoration is underway on the world's oldest passenger sternwheeler. For his work on Canadian railway history he received the Canadian Railroad Association's Lifetime Achievement Award. Bob was writer in residence at Pierre Berton House in Dawson City in the spring of 2009. He lives in Victoria, BC. "Bob's pure magic to those who've ships and trains in their blood." -- Charles Lillard. "Turner is unquestionably the leading authority on B.C. transportation history, having produced seven books, with two more on the way." BC Bookworld
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- PublisherSono Nis Press
- Publication date2004
- ISBN 10 155039150X
- ISBN 13 9781550391503
- BindingPaperback
- Edition number2
- Number of pages252
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The Pacific Princesses: An Illustrated History of Canadian Pacific Railway's Princess Fleet on the Northwest Coast [**NEW 2004 REVISED EDITION**]
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ISBN 10: 155039150X
ISBN 13: 9781550391503
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Paperback. Condition: Fine. 8.5" x 11", 258 pp. NEW SECOND ED., Oct. 2004. NEW (Fine) Condition. Well-illustrated history of the Canadian Pacific Railways Princess Fleet on the Northwest Coast. Explores the history, special features and adventures of the Princesses. Includes maps, timetables and information on individual ships. New. Seller Inventory # 01828
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The Pacific Princesses: An Illustrated History of Canadian Pacific Railway's Princess Fleet on the Northwest Coast [**NEW 2004 REVISED EDITION**]
Published by
Sono Nis Press, Winlaw, B.C., 2004
ISBN 10: 155039150X
ISBN 13: 9781550391503
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Seller: Seacoast Books, Portsmouth, NH, U.S.A.
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Paperback. Condition: Fine. 8.5" x 11", 258 pp. NEW SECOND ED., Oct. 2004. NEW (Fine) Condition. Well-illustrated history of the Canadian Pacific Railways Princess Fleet on the Northwest Coast. Explores the history, special features and adventures of the Princesses. Includes maps, timetables and information on individual ships. New. Seller Inventory # 02058
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Hardback. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1986 Sixth Impression SIGNED Hardback edition, complete with dust jacket. Robert Turner has signed on the title page. Book is heavy and will incur a postal surcharge. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # SH035007
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