Toronto: Mcgraw-Hill Ryerson Limited [0-07-092961-0] 1972, 1st Paperback Edition. (Mass market paperback) [preface], 431pp. Very good. 8vo. Wrappers. Previous owners name. Else, with only lightest shelfwear. Bright and clean.. Mcgraw-Hill Ryerson Limited ISBN 0070929610 9780070929616 [CA]

Toronto: McGraw-Hill, Date: 1972. Second. paperback. very good/no dustjacket. 8vo. pp. 431, previous owners name on half title page 1972. McGraw-Hill ISBN 0070929610 9780070929616 [CA]

McGraw-Hill Ryerson Limited, Date: 1972. Light Creasing on Front, Rear Covers, Spine; Front, Rear Covers, Spine Lightly Chipped; Heavy Yellowing Due to Age. COVER PHOTO: Public Archives of Canada. SYNOPSIS: Louis Riel, the fiery metis leader and founder of Manitoba, continues to excite public interest as one of the most controversial and remarkable figures in Canadian history. "It seems strange to me," writes the author of this biography, "that although most of the books about the history of Canada, or the opening of the West, or the relations of the French- and English-speaking peoples had something to say about Riel, there was no book that attempted to deal seriously with the man whose name was so familiar. Nevertheless interest in Riel has never flagged--perhaps because he was such a strange and pathetic figure, perhaps because he evoked such strong feelings of sympathy or antagonism." George Stanley's Louis Riel is the first fully documented biography of "the prophet of the new world." Destined to remain the single most dispensable source of Riel information for decades to come, it unfolds in full force the stormy life of the rebel leader from his birth in 1844 to his execution in 1885. George F. G. Stanley, B.A., M.A., B.Litt., D.Phil., F.R.S.C., is a leading Canadian military historian and a professor of Canadian Studies at Mount Allison University. Professor Stanley is z member of the Canadian Historical Association and The R ...

McGraw-Hill Ryerson Limited 1972 First Thus 1st Printing Trade Paperback Very Good 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Light Creasing on Front, Rear Covers, Spine; Front, Rear Covers, Spine Lightly Chipped; Heavy Yellowing Due to Age. COVER PHOTO: Public Archives of Canada. SYNOPSIS: Louis Riel, the fiery metis leader and founder of Manitoba, continues to excite public interest as one of the most controversial and remarkable figures in Canadian history. "It seems strange to me, " writes the author of this biography, "that although most of the books about the history of Canada, or the opening of the West, or the relations of the French-and English-speaking peoples had something to say about Riel, there was no book that attempted to deal seriously with the man whose name was so familiar. Nevertheless interest in Riel has never flagged--perhaps because he was such a strange and pathetic figure, perhaps because he evoked such strong feelings of sympathy or antagonism." George Stanley's Louis Riel is the first fully documented biography of "the prophet of the new world." Destined to remain the single most dispensable source of Riel information for decades to come, it unfolds in full force the stormy life of the rebel leader from his birth in 1844 to his execution in 1885. George F. G. Stanley, B.A., M.A., B. Litt., D. Phil., F.R.S.C., is a leading Canadian military historian and a professor of Canadian Studies at Mount Allison University. Professor Stanley is z member of the Canadian Histo ...

ISBN10: 0070929610, ISBN13: 9780070929616, [publisher: McGraw-Hill Ryerson, Toronto] Softcover First Edition [0-07-092961-0] [1972], 1st paperback edition. (Trade paperback) Very good. 431pp. Notes, Index. A small pen mark on the title page and a light reading crease on the spine. Biography of Louis Riel. Locale: ; Manitoba; Prairie Provinces; Western Canada. (Riel, Local History--Manitoba, Metis, Riel Rebellion)
[Winnipeg, MB, Canada]
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McGraw-Hill Companies 1972 Hardcover Very good May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

ISBN10: 0070929610, ISBN13: 9780070929616, [publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies] Hardcover May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.1
[Dallas, TX, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1963]

McGraw-Hill Ryerson Ltd, Date: 1963. Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. McGraw-Hill Ryerson Ltd ISBN 0070929610 9780070929616 [US]

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. ISBN 0070929610 9780070929616 [US]

ISBN10: 0070929610, ISBN13: 9780070929616, [publisher: Herald-Gazette Press, Toronto] Softcover Preface by author dated St. Andrew`s Day, 1962 at The Royal Military College of Canada. Author thought it strange that although there were frequent references to Riel in Canadian writings, " . . . there was no book that attempted to deal seriously with the man whose name was so familiar." (rear panel) 372 pp. plus: Bibliographical Note, Abbreviations, Notes, Index. Book has darkened spine, scotch tape at head of spine, ID no.s at base of spine, fon impressed on bottom edge of front panel, differential sunning on rear panel, light soiling. DEDICATION: David _____ With best wishes Geoge F G Stanley 14 Jan 77. SIGNED and dated by author. Bookseller`s Inventory # 160432.
[Lyndhurst, ON, Canada] [Publication Year: 1972]