Item #19043 Canada, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and the Other British Provinces in Nort. James S. BUCKINGHAM.

Canada, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and the Other British Provinces in Nort

London and Paris. Fisher, Son & Co. [1843]. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 22.5cm, first edition, [xiv],540,[8]p. ads., with engraved folding mapand 7 engraved plates (being plates from Canadian Scenery by W.H. Bartlett, including the `Fish Market', Toronto; Kingston, etc.), in the original extra elaborately blind stamped cloth, the plates are foxed, short tear on the top edge of the spine but a fine copy T.P.L. 2351. Sabin 8895. Dionne 1213. Story p.104. An able political observer, the author toured the Canadas in 1839 and 1840, and in this work recorded his observations, along with statistics for 1839. He gives full descriptions of the cities and towns, Toronto, Kingston, Montreal, Quebec, St. John, Fredericton and Halifax. Fine. Item #19043

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