Fact and Folk Lore

Spilsbury, John R.

Language: English

Published by Self Published, Scarborough, 1983

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Seller: Wagon Tongue Books, Linden, AB, CanadaWagon Tongue Books

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SUBTITLED : `Highland Creek Hillside Port Union West Hill. ' Page 10 notes the mail service between Scarborough and Toronto prior to 1905 relied on a man with a horse-drawn wagon. READ more about : barns, Stone School, annual payroll, William Weller, zoo, Acting Surveyor General, refectory tables, and Old Kingston Road. 112 pages includes biblio at back. Also spaces (blank) for personal records. Sepia toned photos accompany text. Also sepia drawings. Cond : White boards with black lettering. Cover illustration is of an old wooden three dormer house. (D.J. repeats this image.) Light blue end-papers. D.J. is lightly soiled with some edge wear. Volume clean. No names nor marks. Minimal wear. Very collectible . Hard-to-find. QUote (p. 37) : " When he sold the business, he ran for Reeve of the Township. The fact that he lost is not to his discredit. The majority of votes were in the western part of ._._._. . ".

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Title
Fact and Folk Lore
Author
Spilsbury, John R.
Publisher
Self Published, Scarborough
Publication year
1983
Condition
Near Fine
Dust jacket
Very Good
Binding
Hardcover
Language
English
Illustrator
B/W Photographs
Edition
1st Edition

Wagon Tongue Books

Linden, AB, Canada

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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 bagatelles

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