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pp. 270 plus 20 pages of b/w plates, ep maps, more than history of the highway, this is the story of the opening of western Canada. “The many, many thousands who have travelled over Canada’s second transcontinental highway, the Yellowhead Route, since it was opened in 1970 will find J.G. MacGregor’s history of the territory through which it winds – particularly the area of the Yellowhead Pass – and his detailed description of the route an exciting reading experience. The route is traced from its beginning in Manitoba, through Saskatchewan and on to Vancouver and Prince Rupert. Dr. MacGregor has packed his account with human-interest episodes, tales of incredible adventures, and comic and tragic incidents; and he has illuminated them all with vivid and magnificent descriptions of this land of wondrous grandeur.”
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| ISBN | 0919306446 | |
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| ISBN13 | 9780919306448 | |
| Number of pages | 270 | |
| Original Title | Overland By the Yellowhead | |
| Published Date | 1974 | |
| Book Condition | Very Good | |
| Jacket Condition | Sl/rubbed and worn Dj | |
| Binding | Hardcover | |
| Size | 8vo | |
| Place of Publication | Saskatoon | |
| Edition | First Edition | |
| Category: | Alberta | |
| Authors: | J.G. MacGregor, James G. MacGregor | |
| Publisher: | Western Producer Prairie Books |
pp. 270 plus 20 pages of b/w plates, ep maps, more than history of the highway, this is the story of the opening of western Canada. “The many, many thousands who have travelled over Canada’s second transcontinental highway, the Yellowhead Route, since it was opened in 1970 will find J.G. MacGregor’s history of the territory through which it winds – particularly the area of the Yellowhead Pass – and his detailed description of the route an exciting reading experience. The route is traced from its beginning in Manitoba, through Saskatchewan and on to Vancouver and Prince Rupert. Dr. MacGregor has packed his account with human-interest episodes, tales of incredible adventures, and comic and tragic incidents; and he has illuminated them all with vivid and magnificent descriptions of this land of wondrous grandeur.”
| Weight | 1.1 kg |
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