Toronto's Distillery District History by the Lake(SIGNED)-Gibson

-Toronto's Distillery District: History by the Lake -(SIGNED)- by Sally Gibson, -(signed)-. Blue cloth with silver lettering, (roughly) 12 1/4" by 9 1/2" (inches), head band, xv, 173 pages filled with colour photos and illustrations with some in b & w, SIGNED by author (without inscription), Near Fine condition, dust jacket is in Near Fine condition now in Mylar. "History by the Lake" - from its beginning in the 1830s to the present day. The book is not just a history of the distillery itself, but of Toronto's evolution, using the Distillery as a way to look at cholera outbreaks, city development, & life in Victorian Toronto. Those with specific interests in distilling also won't be disappointed, as the book includes a look at the minutia of the site - the "office safe" even -- and includes many rare photos and illustrations.". Seller Inventory # SG32B491TDD