Calgary Builds
Language: English
Published by Canadian Plains Research, Regina, 1985
- First Edition
- Softcover
- Used

Seller: Wagon Tongue Books, Linden, AB, CanadaWagon Tongue Books
AbeBooks seller since November 4, 1999
Condition: Used - Near fine
US$ 43.84
Quantity: 1 available
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SUBTITLED : ` The Emergence of an Urban landscape - 1905 to 1914'. The author, in his introduction to these 214 pages of architectural study, reflects on Gregory Utas 's two part vision of Calagary architecture : local and colonial. LEARN more about : Seven oaks Court, floor space, commercial functions, St. Anne's School, mouldings, armourial shields, Calgary Collegiate Institute, terra cotta, and workingman. Several archival photographs add to the text as do some architectural drawings. Cond : White paper wrapper with red titling. Cover graphic is an early view of the Centre Street Bridge. Tight in binding. Minimal wear and soiling. No names nor marks. Excellent refernce copy. QUote (p. 112) : " Yet the library was more than a mere shelter for books. It was, perhaps more important, a vital educational and cultural centre where local groups such as the Calgary Natural History Society and the Calgary Arts Association met regularly and where the first classes of ._._._ . ".
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- Calgary Builds
- Author
- Melynk, Bryan Peter
- Publisher
- Canadian Plains Research, Regina
- Publication year
- 1985
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- Illustrator
- B/W Photographs and Diagrams
- Edition
- 1st Edition
Wagon Tongue Books
Linden, AB, Canada
AbeBooks seller since November 4, 1999
Shipping rates from Canada to U.S.A.
| Item | 18 to 35 business days | 24 to 32 business days |
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| First item | US$ 31.00 | US$ 45.65 |
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I am a small home-based business so I may be difficult to reach by phone. I'm in the Mountain time zone. I've been passionate about books for approximately 30 years. Thank you for thinking Wagon Tongue.
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western canadiana, ephemera & rarities, horse and horse-related, cowboy stuff, indians and North American first peoples, things that catch my eye - including (non)books, mere bagatellesSeller's business information
Wagon Tongue Books
AB, Canada
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We may accept International money orders or personal cheques; please allow 6 days for cheques to clear. Please make cheques payable to Wagon Tongue Books. I can handle your credit card transactions ONLY through the ABE.commerce program. PAYPAL is also a workable option. We under rate the condition of our books, build cardboard shipping sleeves for protected shipping and respond promptly to requests and queries. Shipping and handling on all books is at the expense of the purchaser, and is often in the $12.95 per item range. Book weight and volume purchases will alter these conditions. We will be happy to re-quote books in Canadian dollars for local buyers and to arrange local `hand-offs'of purchases, if you prefer.
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