ISBN10: 0771013272, ISBN13: 9780771013270, [publisher: McClelland & Stewart, Toronto] Hardcover 478 pp, index, maps. Price-clipped dj has rubbed, chips and tears. Boards have bumped top corners. Leaves a little yellowed. Extra shipping charges.
[Edmonton, AB, Canada] [Publication Year: 1971]
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Toronto McClelland and Stewart 1971 Hardcover Good Condition Dust jacket complete, but shows signs of wear, with rubbing, creasing and a few closed tears at edges. Contents free from notes or highlighting. Spine intact, bindings solid and secure. A good used copy without significant flaws. Publisher's note: "In the four years between 1881 and 1885, Canada was forged into one nation by the building of the Canadian Pacific Railway. The Last Spike reconstructs the incredible story of how some 2, 000 miles of steel crossed the continent in just five years exactly half the time stipulated in the contract. Pierre Berton recreates the adventures that were part of this vast undertaking: the railway on the brink of bankruptcy, with one hour between it and ruin; the extraordinary land boom of Winnipeg in 18811882; and the epic tale of how William Van Horne rushed 3, 000 soldiers over a half-finished railway to quell the Riel Rebellion. ? ? Dominating the whole saga are the men who made it all possible a host of astonishing characters: Van Horne, the powerhouse behind the vision of a transcontinental railroad; Rogers, the eccentric surveyor; Onderdonk, the cool New Yorker; Stephen, the most emotional of businessmen; Father Lacombe, the black-robed voyageur; Sam Steele, of the North West Mounted Police; Gabriel Dumont, the Prince of the Prairies; more than 7, 000 Chinese workers, toiling and dying in the canyons of the Fraser Valley; and many more land sharks, construction geniuses, ...

ISBN10: 0771013272, ISBN13: 9780771013270, [publisher: McClelland and Stewart, Toronto] Hardcover Dust jacket complete, but shows signs of wear, with rubbing, creasing and a few closed tears at edges. Contents free from notes or highlighting. Spine intact, bindings solid and secure. A good used copy without significant flaws. Publisher's note: "In the four years between 1881 and 1885, Canada was forged into one nation by the building of the Canadian Pacific Railway. The Last Spike reconstructs the incredible story of how some 2,000 miles of steel crossed the continent in just five years exactly half the time stipulated in the contract. Pierre Berton recreates the adventures that were part of this vast undertaking: the railway on the brink of bankruptcy, with one hour between it and ruin; the extraordinary land boom of Winnipeg in 18811882; and the epic tale of how William Van Horne rushed 3,000 soldiers over a half-finished railway to quell the Riel Rebellion.??Dominating the whole saga are the men who made it all possible a host of astonishing characters: Van Horne, the powerhouse behind the vision of a transcontinental railroad; Rogers, the eccentric surveyor; Onderdonk, the cool New Yorker; Stephen, the most emotional of businessmen; Father Lacombe, the black-robed voyageur; Sam Steele, of the North West Mounted Police; Gabriel Dumont, the Prince of the Prairies; more than 7,000 Chinese workers, toiling and dying in the canyons of the Fraser Valley; and ...

ISBN10: 0771013272, ISBN13: 9780771013270, [publisher: McClelland and Stewart] Hardcover Orange cloth over boards. Bookplate on half title page. DJ shows wear, a few short tears. Not price clipped.
[Sudbury, MA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1971]

ISBN10: 0771013272, ISBN13: 9780771013270, [publisher: McClelland and Stewart Ltd] Hardcover Possibly signed by author - slightly unclear. Spine, binding and cover all fine; contents very clean. Dustcover very worn.
[Maidenhead, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1974]
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Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. ISBN 0771013272 9780771013270 [US]

Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, Date: 1972. Eighth printing. Hardcover. pp. xii, 478. 8vo. Black and white maps. Corners slightly bumped, light general shelfwear; very good- in scuffed and creased, good- dustjacket with closed tears. 1972. McClelland & Stewart ISBN 0771013272 9780771013270 [CA]

Toronto McClelland & Stewart 1972 Eighth printing Hardcover pp. xii, 478. 8vo. Black and white maps. Corners slightly bumped, light general shelfwear; very good-in scuffed and creased, good-dustjacket with closed tears.

ISBN10: 0771013272, ISBN13: 9780771013270, [publisher: McClelland & Stewart] Hardcover Very Good condition. Shows only minor signs of wear, and very minimal markings inside (if any).
[Tucson, AZ, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1971]

ISBN10: 0771013272, ISBN13: 9780771013270, [publisher: Brand: McClelland n Stewart Inc.] Hardcover Gently used book with ongoing seller support until you're fully satisfied with your purchase.
[Del Rio, TN, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1971]

m&s, Date: 1975. Hardback. good/No Dust Jacket. one of a 2 volume set, other is the previous listing on the database. Orange binding, inscription 1975. m&s ISBN 0771013272 9780771013270 [GB]

ISBN10: 0771013272, ISBN13: 9780771013270, [publisher: McClelland and Stewart] Hardcover 11th Printing. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. DJ with some edge wear and creasing - price clipped and a few tape repairs
[Wallingford, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1975]
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McClelland & Stewart 1971 Hard cover 1973. McClelland & Stewart. Hard cover. Book-VG, gilt titles on spine, edges slightly rubbed. 10x6.5. 478pp. B/w illus on endpapers.

ISBN10: 0771013272, ISBN13: 9780771013270, [publisher: McClelland and Stewart] Hardcover 1973. McClelland and Stewart. Hard cover. Book- VG, gilt titles on spine, edges slightly rubbed. 10x6.5. 478pp. B/w illus on endpapers.
[Cambridge, GLOUC, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1973]

ISBN10: 0771013272, ISBN13: 9780771013270, [publisher: McClelland & Stewart, Toronto] Hardcover original cloth hardcover,478 pages,fine in very good unclipped dustwrapper.We are a real bookshop with real books situated in and shipping from the United Kingdom. Shelf B90.
[Carmarthen, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1971]
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McClelland and Stewart, Date: 1971. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Good/Fair. the jacket is shelf rubbed and edge worn, small tears. light marks. well bound. good copy.[S.Nor]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. 1971. McClelland and Stewart ISBN 0771013272 9780771013270 [ZA]

ISBN10: 0771013272, ISBN13: 9780771013270, [publisher: McClelland and Stewart] Hardcover the jacket is shelf rubbed and edge worn, small tears. light marks. well bound. good copy.[S.Nor]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
[Johannesburg, GAU, South Africa] [Publication Year: 1971]

ISBN10: 0771013272, ISBN13: 9780771013270, [publisher: McClelland & Stewart, Toronto] Hardcover 8vo pp. 478, illustrated eps, sketch maps.
[Edmonton, AB, Canada] [Publication Year: 1971]

Mcclelland & Stewart, Date: 1971. Hardcover. Good. No dust jacket. 1971. Mcclelland & Stewart ISBN 0771013272 9780771013270 [CA]

Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, Date: 1971. Dj, which is not price-clipped, shows moderate shelfwear consisting of nicks, chips and small tears along upper and lower edges. Terracotta boards show miniscule wear. Interior is tight and unmarked except owner's stickers on front and rear free endpaper, owner's name on inside front endpaper, and author's signature and date (Oct '71) on title page. 478 pp.. Signed by Author. First. Cloth. Fine/Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1971. McClelland and Stewart ISBN 0771013272 9780771013270 [CA]

ISBN10: 0771013272, ISBN13: 9780771013270, [publisher: Brand: McClelland n Stewart Inc.] Hardcover
[Denver, CO, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1971]

Toronto McClelland & Stewart 1971 1st Edition Hardcover Fine in Very Good jacket 1st printing. Cloth. 478pp. Illus. Maps. Chronology. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Pictorial endpapers. The second volume of Berton's fine and engaging history of the building of the Canadian Pacific Railway. Fine in vg, lightly rubbed dj.

ISBN10: 0771013272, ISBN13: 9780771013270, [publisher: McClelland & Stewart] Hardcover Book is in Used-Good condition. Pages and cover are clean and intact. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as CDs or access codes. May show signs of minor shelf wear and contain limited notes and highlighting.
[Hawthorne, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1971]

ISBN10: 0771013272, ISBN13: 9780771013270, [publisher: McClelland & Stewart] Hardcover Very Good Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed
[Denver, CO, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1971]

McClelland and Stewart Limited 1986 Paperback Good All orders are dispatched within 1 working day from our UK warehouse. Established in 2004, we are dedicated to recycling unwanted books on behalf of a number of UK charities who benefit from added revenue through the sale of their books plus huge savings in waste disposal. No quibble refund if not completely satisfied.