Dowler Marion W (7 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good +. 235pp. bw photos, ports., maps, reproductions. Signed by Lyn Hancock to title page. Illustrated wrapper is clean, showing light handling. Binding square and not creased. Octavo. First printing 2010 in this expanded edition. Originally written for children, and published Toronto : McClelland and Stewart, 1985 under title: Tell me, Grandmother. Signed by Author(s).…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 235 pp. Originally published as "Tell Me, Grandmother" in 1985. Numerous b&w drawings and photos. Expanded edition. ".the story of Sam and Jane Livington, Calgary's first settlers." Corners lightly curled, covers have some light shelf wear, tiny mark on fore-edge, owner's name on verso of front cover. …

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. SUBTITLED : ` Memories of a Metis Grandmother '. 235 bright clean pages. This biographical story is about (grandmother) Jane Mary Howse Livingston - pictured on page 09. LEARN more about : straw-stuffed mattress, police barracks, buffalo hunter, pole and skin shanty, Fort Victoria, Elbow River, Fort Benton, Duck Lake, Morleyville, and Plains Cree, Lead author. Hancock, has signed the title page. Sqiare, no marks nor tears. Collectible ! ! QUote (p. 139) : " ._._. but settlers were chased in every season. He told the government people that he would defend his land with his gin - his Old Fusee, he called it. He threatened to burn everything ._._._. . " Size: 8vo. B/W Drawings. (illustrator). Signed by Author(s).…

Paperback. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket As Issued. First Printing. Signed and dated by Lyn Hancock upon title page. "The story of Sam and Jane Livingston, Calgary's first sellters, as told by Grandmother Jane to her grandson, Dennis Dowler. The fascinating tale of love between a Metis woman and a flamboyant Irishman. Their romance, though not traditional in any way, was symbolized by the ring given to Jane as a token of his undying love. It remains today as a legacy to the many descendants of this remarkable couple." - back cover. "Tells it like it really was. a real contribution to the history of the West." - Ken McGoogan, former book editor of the Calgary Herald. An expanded reprint of 'Tell Me, Grandmother', published in 1985. 235 pages. Index and list of references. Many black and white reproductions of photos. Clean, bright, tight and unmarked with very light wear. A lovely signed example.; 8vo; Signed by Author Very Good No dust jacket as issued.…

Condition: like_new.

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paperback. Condition: Very Good. very clean softcover. no marks. clean text. solid binding. very light wear. ISBN matches listing Fast service with confirmation, no international or priority orders over 4lbs.