ISBN10: 0075496828, ISBN13: 9780075496823, [publisher: McGraw-Hill Ryerson] Softcover
[OTTAWA, ON, Canada] [Publication Year: 1988]

ISBN10: 0075496828, ISBN13: 9780075496823, [publisher: McGraw-Hill Ryerson] Softcover
[OTTAWA, ON, Canada] [Publication Year: 1988]

ISBN10: 0075496828, ISBN13: 9780075496823, [publisher: McGraw-Hill Ryerson] Softcover Immediate dispatch from Somerset. Nice older book in good condition. Pages in good condition. No notes or highlighting. See images. Fantastic book. About the book >.>.> Since 1976, this is my seventh book and my fourth oral history (sometimes called social history) of the Ottawa Valley. The thrust of all of them has been to make everyone everywhere aware of the unique nature of the Ottawa Valley. For truly, the Ottawa Valley is a metaphoric island with a separate identity that distinguishes it from all other parts of Canada. The Ottawa Valley accent and idiom; its predominantly Irish origin; its geography and ethnography; its history and "frozen economics"; its lumbering sagas and log architecture; its folk tales, songs, music, and dance; its "come-all-ye's" and fiddlin' good times; its elusively different people; its astounding network of clans - all have melded together to make the Valley today unlike any other place on the Canadian landscape. Just as the "Men Who Went Down to the Sea" gave Newfoundland its individual regional quality, so the "Men Who Went into the Bush" gave the Valley its basic differentiating characteristics. The Ottawa Valley was the cradle of hockey
[Wellington, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: ...
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Toronto, Ont: McGraw-Hill Book Company. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. Date: 1988. First Edition. Soft Cover. 0075496828 . A Very Good+ Trade Paperback with a sound binding, tiny initials on the bottom of the front end paper, otherwise clean & unmarked. Moderate cover rubbing and edgewear. The vast, fabled Ottawa Valley, straddling both sides of the Ottawa River, and delineated by its watershed from Hawkesbury to Bancroft and from Brockville to Temiskaming and beyond, is rich with storytellers and the storytelling tradition. ; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; 316 pages; Upstairs . 1988. McGraw-Hill Book Company ISBN 0075496828 9780075496823 [CA]

Toronto, Ontario, Canada: McGraw-Hill Ryerson, Date: 1988. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 316 Pages Illus.. 1988. McGraw-Hill Ryerson ISBN 0075496828 9780075496823 [CA]

ISBN10: 0075496828, ISBN13: 9780075496823, [publisher: McGraw-Hill Ryerson, Scarborough Ontario] Softcover First Edition Minor shelf wear to edges and corners. Stories of the Ottawa Valley.
[Almonte, ON, Canada] [Publication Year: 1988]
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Toronto McGraw-Hill Ryerson 1988 First Trade Paperback Very Good Book. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. 316pp., notes, photos, maps., very light wear, slight price-label remnant to front cover. "The vast, fabled Ottawa Valley, straddling both sides of the Ottawa River, and delineated by its watershed from Hawkesbury to Bancroft and from Brockville to Temiskaming and beyond, is rich with storytellers and the storytelling tradition. In this, her fourth oral history, Joan Finnigan's cast of characters tell of their dramas on the Valley stge...A special feature is the stories from Glengarry, Lanark, the Mining North, and the Gatineau."

ISBN10: 0075496828, ISBN13: 9780075496823, [publisher: McGraw-Hill Ryerson, Toronto, Ontario, Canada] Softcover First Edition 316pp. with b/w illustrations. Previous owners name at the top of the half-title page, small curl/creasing at corners, light creasing from page handling and light soil to outer edges. Wraps have edge/rub wear and creasing. Actual book for sale pictured. 21.5 x 23.5 x 2.1cm, wt1Kg Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
[Carrying Place, ON, Canada] [Publication Year: 1988]
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ISBN10: 0075496828, ISBN13: 9780075496823, [publisher: McGraw-Hill Ryerson] Softcover First Edition SQUARE, CLEAN THROUGHOUT,CLOSE TO NEW CONDITION
[North Lancaster, ON, Canada] [Publication Year: 1988]

ISBN10: 0075496828, ISBN13: 9780075496823, [publisher: McGraw-Hill Ryerson] Softcover Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
[Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1988]