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A REBELLION: a story of the Red River Uprising. Illustrated by Paul Wickson
Edition: First Edition
Brantford, Ontario: Hurley Printing Company, 1912. Maroon cloth lettered in white. pp (14), (199), [9] + 10 sepia toned plates. Fine in copy. Dust jacket has some soiling to the rear panel, near fine otherwise. A novel of the first Riel Rebellion in Manitoba in 1869-1870.
Book ID: 44583More details Price: USD $45.00 USD $40.50 -
MANITOBA MEMORIES: Leaves from my life in the prairie province, 1868-1884. With an introduction by Rev. Alexander Sutherland
Edition: First Edition
Toronto: William Briggs, 1897. Original brown pictorial cloth stamped in gilt, grey patterned endpapers. pp 364, [4] + frontispiece portrait with tissue guard and 3 plates; numerous text illustrations, some full page. Light damp spot to upper inner front cover and upper edge of rear; minor cloth bubbling to rear cover; else a VG+ clean, tight and unworn copy, no owner names. Peel (2) 1516- "The most interesting portion of the book deals with the rebellion. The author was Thos. Scott's chaplain." 1869-70 "Riel Rebellion". Scott was executed by the rebels.
Book ID: 29995More details Price: USD $45.00 USD $40.50 -
PRAIRIE FIRE: the 1885 North-West Rebellion
Edition: First Edition
Edmonton, Alberta: Hurtig, 1984. Red cloth. pp 384, illustrated, index. Light damp spots to rear cover, else a VG clean and unworn copy in a VG jacket. "Here is the definitive book about one of the most important events in the Canadian history. 'Prairie Fire' is the first comprehensive history of the rebellion, and it makes extensive use of material never before incorporated in any other history of the uprising. Newspapers, Department of Justice records, newly discovered manuscripts and diaries, Metis' and settlers' accounts, and Riel's own writings are just some of the sources used." 1.1 kg parcel.; Octavo 0888302622
Book ID: 55973More details Price: USD $21.95 USD $19.76 -
THE RED RIVER INSURRECTION: Its Causes and Events
Edition: First Edition
Gardenvale, Quebec: Garden City Press (printer), no date (1936). Green cloth. pp (xii), 166, [2]. Light spine sunning, text paper lightly toned, else a fine, jacketless copy, no owner names. 1869-70 rebellion.; 12mo
Book ID: 30242More details Price: USD $20.00 USD $18.00