PRATT, E.J. Towards the Last Spike : A Verse-Panorama of the Struggle to Build the First Canadian Transcontinental from the Time of the Proposed Termsof Union with British Columbia (1870) to the Hammering of the Last Spike i n the Eagle Pass (1885). Toronto : Macmillan, 1952. Pp (8),53,(3). 8vo, tancloth. Laakso A18, O'Dea 2963, Watters p.161, Rhodenizer p.918, Laugher p. 457, Peel 4326, Bibliography of Macmillan of Canada Imprints 1279. The third Pratt book to win Governor-General's Award. Top edge a bit dusty, else vgin torn dj with slight chipping to head and tail of spine. Signed by Pratt on front end paper. 50.00