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BY SEA AND BY RIVER: THE NAVAL HISTORY OF THE CIVIL WAR.

By: Anderson, Bern.

Price: $10.00 USD

Publisher: New York, Da Capo: 1989

Edition: Reprint.

Seller ID: 5117

ISBN: 0306803674

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good+

303 pp + index, 8vo (8 1/4" H). B&w illustrations. "(T)he naval battles - and especially the naval blockade of the South - were crucial factors in the outcome of the (Civil) war. The spectacular battle between the Monitor and the Merrimack marked the debut of ironclads, a revolution in naval warfare. (The author), a retired admiral, provides an overarching look at the strategic concerns of both sides and sketches many of the leading characters in the action." Interior - clean and tight with no previous ownership marks. Exterior - minor edgewear, spine flat and uncreased.
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BARBED LYRES: CANADIAN VENOMOUS VERSE.

By: Atwood, Margaret, foreword. (Tom Denholm, Glen Stone, Denis Woollings, Brian Davis, Gerry MacIntosh, Pierre Berton, Robertson Davies, Hoard Engel, Tomson Highway, Dennis Lee, Robert Priest, al Purdy, Charles Pachter, Mavor Moore, Don Harron, et al.)

Price: $15.00 USD

Publisher: Toronto, Key Porter: 1990

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 30244

ISBN: 1550132520

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

112 pp, 8 3/4" H. B&w illustrations by political cartoonist Aislin. "(W)inning entries and special celebrity submissions from a nationwide contest for satircal verse (judged by) author Margaret Atwood, columnist Allan Fotheringham and songwriter Nancy White. Over 100 of the best entries are featured. Also included are poems submitted by invitation from: Pierre Berton, Robertson Davies, Howard Engel, Don Harron, Tomson Highway, Dennis Lee, Mavor Moore, Susan Musgrave, Eric Nichol, Charles Pachter, Robert Priest, Al Purdy, Erika Ritter, Robin Skelton, et al." A 1/2" dia raised area under the ...
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OVERLAND FROM CANADA TO BRITISH COLUMBIA. BY MR. THOMAS McMICKING OF QUEENSTON, CANADA WEST.

By: Leduc, Joanne, editor. (Thomas McMicking.)

Price: $15.00 USD

Publisher: Vancouver, University of British Columbia Press: 1981

Edition: First Thus

Seller ID: 28146

ISBN: 0774801360

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good+

121 pp, 8vo (9 1/4" H). B&w and colour illustrations - reproductions, photographs, map. "Spurred on by reports of gold in the Cariboo, adventurers from all over the world descended on British Columbia in the mid-1800s. Among them were ambitious easterners who accepted the challenge of the shorter but more arduous overland route across the prairies and the Rockies. One such man determined to find his fortune in the West was Thomas McMicking - destined to lead the largest and best organized group of 'Overlanders' into British Columbia. His record of their epic journey is a valuable historic...
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Keyword: Stephen Grant

BY SEA AND BY RIVER: THE NAVAL HISTORY OF THE CIVIL WAR.

BARBED LYRES: CANADIAN VENOMOUS VERSE.

OVERLAND FROM CANADA TO BRITISH COLUMBIA. BY MR. THOMAS McMICKING OF QUEENSTON, CANADA WEST.