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Published by Hurtig Publishers, Ltd., Edmonton, Alberta Canada, C.1990, 1990
Seller: THE BOOK VAULT, Binghamton, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Large 4to in white boards. VG book in VG Jacket. Selection of fine art by the best Canadian artists. Nice illustrations, Quality book.
Published by [Edmonton] Hurtig Publishers [1990]., 1990
Seller: Michael R. Thompson Books, A.B.A.A., Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Presentation bookplate. Else fine in dust jacket. 1st edition. Binding is Boards.
Published by Edmonton Hurtig Publishers 1990, 1990
ISBN 10: 0888303432ISBN 13: 9780888303431
Seller: Aquila Books(Cameron Treleaven) ABAC, Calgary, AB, Canada
Book
Condition: very good. 2nd new, revised and updated edition. xiii,311pp. Octavo in dark blue cloth with original gilt lettering, with blue illustrated dustjacket. Illustrated with plates from B/W photos, drawings. 2mm closed tear in cloth near bottom edge. Closed tear on front cover near spine. Blaack marker on bottom of text block. very good Desmond Morton challenges the commonly held notion that Canada has always been a "peacable kingdom" by reviewing our national history from it's little-explored military perspective. He argues that, in fact, Canada's origins lie in a "war-focused" and higly militarized colonial society.