A travel book which focuses on the Great Lakes area. It includes a brief history of the Great Lakes since European settlement and it is illustrated with black and white and colour photographs.
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A travel book which focuses on the Great Lakes area. It includes a brief history of the Great Lakes since European settlement and it is illustrated with black and white and colour photographs.
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Andrae Gallant. Very Good in Very Good jacket. Book 1st. Edition, 1st. Printing 1996, Hardcover in the dust jacket, 224 page book. Illustrated with color and black & white illustrations on the history of the great lakes. Condition: Very Good Size: Folio-over 12-15" tall.
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Illustrated by Andre Gallant. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 0773729712. A beautifully illustrated book with both historical photos and contemporary photos by Andre Gallant. Pierre Berton covers the Great Lakes region (that contains 1/5 of the world's fresh water) from its ice age origins thru the various stages of human occupation and their use of its resources. Berton is well-known for his prose and his ability to bring the past to life and reveal the threads of our present era. The front and rear end papers depict large two page maps of the region. This is a large format 4to size book thas is a clean, tight and unmarked with no interior or exterior markings with the exception of a previous owner's Christmas inscription on the verso of the blank front end paper. The dust jacket in similarly nice condition and with the exception of a small nick to the jacket on the rear panel near the spine, there are no chips, tears, or markings.; Color & B&W Photos & Illustrations; 4to 11"-13" tall; 224 pages.
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Gallant, Andre. Near Fine in Very Good (-) jacket. 4to-over 9¾"-12" Signed by Author (cad) SIGNED BY AUTHOR, and dated 1997, no other markings, about Fine in about Very Good dust jacket with a wrinkle crease to the front panel. Boards, map endpapers, 224pp. Colour photographs and augmented with historic B&W photos to give a hisory of the Great lakes. A heavy book. (3.9 JM HOZ 402/6.