{"product_id":"richmond-on-the-jock-by-john-curry-1st-ed-signed","title":"RICHMOND ON THE JOCK, by John Curry (1st Ed. SIGNED)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eAuthor: John Curry. Published by The Stittsville News Ltd., Stittsville, ON., 1993, 1st Edition. ULTRA RARE: FLAT SIGNED (no dedication) by the Author on the title page. Printed in Canada by Performance Printing of Smith Falls, ON. Almost New Condition HARDCOVER BOOK. Excellent Condition Dust Jacket with light wear. Clean inside, tight spine. Size: 9.25 x 6.25 inches.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eRICHMOND ON THE JOCK, by John Curry, is a fascinating and unique historical account of the community of Richmond, Ontario, just outside of Canada's National Capital, Ottawa.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eBeing a pioneering native of this community, John Curry bring's his insight and knowledge into each word, and instead of being another boring history book, this reads more like a novel. Richmond, Ontario, is the oldest established settlement in the Ottawa-Carleton area of Eastern Ontario, and this book was published to mark the 175th anniversary of the original town. Illustrated with black and white photographs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eABOUT THE AUTHOR: \u003cem\u003eJohn Curry, a Carleton University journalism graduate, began his community newspaper career with the Arnprior Guide and then moved to the Elmvale Lance. In 1975, he purchased The Stittsville News, continuing as publisher and editor until 2001 when he sold the paper but continued on as editor. He remained as editor until the paper was shut down by ownership in 2018. John currently writes for the Stittsville Richmond Community Voice newspaper.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e1st Edition Hardcover Author Signed   \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eGC\u0026amp;C Stock # 5191\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gillmore Coins \u0026 Collectibles","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48080835739878,"sku":"5191","price":35.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/6212\/8614\/files\/5191_1.jpg?v=1785269499","url":"https:\/\/gillmore.ca\/products\/richmond-on-the-jock-by-john-curry-1st-ed-signed","provider":"Gillmore Coins \u0026 Collectibles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}