Lord Strathcona : The Story Of His Life

Wilson, Beckles

London, England, 1906 ?


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Hardcover, 288 pages followed by a 40 page catalogue of Methuen and Company publications, 5.5x9 in. [14x22.5 cm.], B&W plates. Originally published in 1902 - the present copy possibly issued in 1906.

Condition

Ownership stamps to the front free endpaper, title page, and p. 5; large pencil ownership inscription to front endpaper. Two horizontal tears to the fore-edge margin of pp. 275–276, extending into the text, all text legible. Cover boards stained.

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A biography of Donald Alexander Smith, 1st Baron Strathcona and Mount Royal (1820–1914), among his many achievements he was well know for his role in the financing and development of the Canadian Pacific Railway; issued during his lifetime.