Selwyn griffin (20 resultados)

Condición: New.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Yes. Slight wear to bottom edges of boards. Dust jacket has extreme chipping with small pieces missing. Spine is very soiled. Book is square and binding is tight. Pages are clean. Book plate pasted on verso to front cover. Former library book with usual library stamps, tape stains, markings and shelf wear. …

Condición: New.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. viii, 328pp; frontis. + 5 b/w illus. Inscribed on the title page: "Sincerely [signed] Selwyn P. Griffin". Name of a previous owner on ffep, otherwise an excellent copy. T.G. Greene (ilustrador). Signed by Author(s).

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - 'Open Secrets; Off the Beaten Track in Canada's Story' is a compelling exploration of the lesser-known episodes and hidden figures that have shaped the history of Canada. Selwyn P. Griffin takes readers on a journey through the fringes of the official record, uncovering the personal dramas, forgotten challenges, and extraordinary feats of individuals who played pivotal roles in the nation's development. From the early days of European exploration to the shifting social landscapes of the early twentieth century, this work provides a vivid tapestry of human experience in the Great North.Rather than focusing solely on major political movements, Griffin delves into the 'open secrets' of the Canadian past-the stories that, while accessible, are often overlooked in traditional narratives. This collection of historical essays serves as both an informative record and a literary tribute to the diverse spirits who carved a life out of the wilderness and helped build a modern nation. Readers interested in North American history, colonial life, and the untamed heritage of the north will find this book an indispensable resource. Through detailed storytelling and a focus on events away from the mainstream, 'Open Secrets; Off the Beaten Track in Canada's Story' remains a valuable contribution to Canadian historiography and cultural identity.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. …

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - 'Open Secrets; Off the Beaten Track in Canada's Story' is a compelling exploration of the lesser-known episodes and hidden figures that have shaped the history of Canada. Selwyn P. Griffin takes readers on a journey through the fringes of the official record, uncovering the personal dramas, forgotten challenges, and extraordinary feats of individuals who played pivotal roles in the nation's development. From the early days of European exploration to the shifting social landscapes of the early twentieth century, this work provides a vivid tapestry of human experience in the Great North.Rather than focusing solely on major political movements, Griffin delves into the 'open secrets' of the Canadian past-the stories that, while accessible, are often overlooked in traditional narratives. This collection of historical essays serves as both an informative record and a literary tribute to the diverse spirits who carved a life out of the wilderness and helped build a modern nation. Readers interested in North American history, colonial life, and the untamed heritage of the north will find this book an indispensable resource. Through detailed storytelling and a focus on events away from the mainstream, 'Open Secrets; Off the Beaten Track in Canada's Story' remains a valuable contribution to Canadian historiography and cultural identity.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. …

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. 1st Edition. Blue boards with illust unclipped paper jacket; Book is very clean, sound & unmarked but has some agetoning esp on front & back end free pages & boards; Jacket is very much intact but has a small piece missing on top front and large scuff mark on backwith overalll discolouration; 5 b/w plates plus b/w frontispiece; A collection of stories and incidents in Canadian history from different publications from Halifax to Vancouver. T. G. GREENE (ilustrador).…

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

8° - 8vo. Erste Auflage, VIII, 328 S. OLeinen - Publisher's cloth. Sprache: Englisch, Mit 6 Tafeln von T. G. Greene - With Illustrations (6 plates) by T. G. Greene. Einband etwas berieben, bestoßen, beschabt und verblasst; Kapitale mit winzigen Bezugsläsuren; Schnitt und Vorsätze gebräunt; Innengelenke angeplatzt; Textblätter leicht gebräunt. Mit kurzer handschriftlicher Widmung und Unterschrift des Verfassers "affectionately Selwyn P. Griffin" auf dem Titel - with a short dedication by the author on the titlepage. …

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. 328 pp. With frontispiece and five plates. Pictorial dust jacket has five sections missing from upper panels plus a section at lower spine, else good. A presentation copy signed by the author on the front free end paper. In archival mylar.…

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condición: Good-. No Jacket. 328 pages in good condition. Pages are clean and unmarked with black and white plates throughout. A sticker on the ffep. Page edges are lightly darkened and smudged. Bound in blue cloth with black titles on the spine. Worn around the edges. Faded and creased on the spine. SCARCE. G-/- -. Book.…

Cloth. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. First Edition. viii, 328 pages, frontispiece and five plates as called for. Jacket with shallow chips; light soil to cloth; Xmas 1933 inked to front free endpaper.

Hardcover. Condición: VG. Estado de la sobrecubierta: VG-. First Canadian Edition. 328 pages in very good condition; edges a little stained, endpapers yellowed. Previous owner's name on ffep.With 6 illustrations. Blue hardcovers with black titles on the spine. Spine faded, very light wear on the corners. Illustrated beige DJ with blue titles. Spine darkened, small tears and chips on the corners and edges. VG/VG-. Greene, T. G. (ilustrador). Book.…

HRD. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condición: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

First Edition. T. G. Greene dustjacket art and illustrations. Octavo. "Thirty stories, all authentic history, many seldom told before, gleaned from the original sources - law reports, forgotten newspapers, official documents, dispatches, missionary accounts, ships' logs, and general record." Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket.…

Leather Bound. Condición: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1929. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 358, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 358 358.…

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. "Open Secrets; Off the Beaten Track in Canada's Story" is a compelling exploration of the lesser-known episodes and hidden figures that have shaped the history of Canada. Selwyn P. Griffin takes readers on a journey through the fringes of the official record, uncovering the personal dramas, forgotten challenges, and extraordinary feats of individuals who played pivotal roles in the nation's development. From the early days of European exploration to the shifting social landscapes of the early twentieth century, this work provides a vivid tapestry of human experience in the Great North.Rather than focusing solely on major political movements, Griffin delves into the "open secrets" of the Canadian past-the stories that, while accessible, are often overlooked in traditional narratives. This collection of historical essays serves as both an informative record and a literary tribute to the diverse spirits who carved a life out of the wilderness and helped build a modern nation. Readers interested in North American history, colonial life, and the untamed heritage of the north will find this book an indispensable resource. Through detailed storytelling and a focus on events away from the mainstream, "Open Secrets; Off the Beaten Track in Canada's Story" remains a valuable contribution to Canadian historiography and cultural identity.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. …

Hardcover. Condición: new. Hardcover. "Open Secrets; Off the Beaten Track in Canada's Story" is a compelling exploration of the lesser-known episodes and hidden figures that have shaped the history of Canada. Selwyn P. Griffin takes readers on a journey through the fringes of the official record, uncovering the personal dramas, forgotten challenges, and extraordinary feats of individuals who played pivotal roles in the nation's development. From the early days of European exploration to the shifting social landscapes of the early twentieth century, this work provides a vivid tapestry of human experience in the Great North.Rather than focusing solely on major political movements, Griffin delves into the "open secrets" of the Canadian past-the stories that, while accessible, are often overlooked in traditional narratives. This collection of historical essays serves as both an informative record and a literary tribute to the diverse spirits who carved a life out of the wilderness and helped build a modern nation. Readers interested in North American history, colonial life, and the untamed heritage of the north will find this book an indispensable resource. Through detailed storytelling and a focus on events away from the mainstream, "Open Secrets; Off the Beaten Track in Canada's Story" remains a valuable contribution to Canadian historiography and cultural identity.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. …