Buy this book on-line Hutchins, Donna & Nigel : THE MAPLE LEAF FOREVER A Celebration of Canadian SymbolsBoston Mills Press, 2006 ISBN 1550464744
HC/DJ - fine/very good. Very nice condition. Hardcover is clean, tight and unmarked - fine other than a little bumping to corners. Jacket has scuffing, light edgewear, edge creasing/wrinkling and a couple small edge tears, not clipped. ; Folio 13" - 23" tall; "This beautifully illustrated large-format pictorial features perhaps the most amazing collection ever assembled of objects depicting Canada's three most enduring national symbols: the Mountie, the maple leaf and the beaver. Each is iconic, communicating "Canada" to people everywhere. Included are items as diverse as: A centuries-old fishing spear and a modern goalie's mask, Vintage toys and tacky taxidermy, War medals and Easter eggs, Comic books, quilts and museum artifacts. The uniquely Canadian products are accompanied by foreign manufactured tourist souvenirs. High art meets low kitsch. These are the things that define a nation beyond all politics, and this remarkable collection celebrates them all. It will be appreciated by collectors, antique hunters and lovers of Canadiana. " (*Due to heavy weight - approx 5 lbs wrapped - there will be additional shipping charges) [2,062], Fine in Very Good dust jacket Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Hutchins, Donna & Nigel : THE MAPLE LEAF FOREVER A Celebration of Canadian Symbols. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including out-of-print books, livres d'occasion, atlases, incunabula and rare books. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |