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Strathcona and the Making of Canada by W. T. R. Preston is a detailed early 20th-century account of the life and influence of Lord Strathcona and the broader development of Canada. This 1915 edition reflects the period’s perspective on nation-building and remains of interest to collectors of Canadian history and antiquarian works.
Bound in green cloth with gilt lettering and decoration on the spine and front cover, the book has strong visual appeal. It is illustrated and presents well as both a reading copy and a decorative shelf piece.
Condition: Hardcover in good condition overall for its age. The book shows typical age-related yellowing and light wear. There are previous bookseller markings and a small bookseller label from Chas. E. Lauriat Company (Boston) on the interior, as well as a pencil marking. The binding remains sound. Please review photos carefully for full condition details.
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Item Specifics
Title: Strathcona and the Making of Canada
Author: W. T. R. Preston
Publisher: McBride, Nast & Company
Year: 1915
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Topic: History
Subject: Canada
Special Attributes: Illustrated, Gilt