The Man who Saved Vancouver

The Man who Saved Vancouver
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Publisher : Heritage House Publishing Co
Total Pages : 244
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ISBN-10 : 1894974395
ISBN-13 : 9781894974394
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Book Synopsis The Man who Saved Vancouver by : Daphne Sleigh

Download or read book The Man who Saved Vancouver written by Daphne Sleigh and published by Heritage House Publishing Co. This book was released on 2008 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This book is a biography of controversial archivist Major James Skitt Matthews, whose dedication, dogged persistence and guerrilla tactics were instrumental in preserving the history of Vancouver, British Columbia." "Sleigh's portrait of the Major covers his unique background and the unusual experiences that shaped the man and set the stage for a remarkable future."--BOOK JACKET.


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