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Haldane, J. W. C.

3800 Miles Across Canada

1900

51.70 €

Horizon Books

(Toronto, Canada)

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Year of publication
1900
Place of printing
London. Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co
Author
Haldane, J. W. C.
Edition
First edition.
Keyword
Travel - North America Canadiana
Languages
English
First edition
Yes

Description

12mo [19 x 14 cm]; xxiii, 344, [xi, ads] pp, frontis, 45 illus, mostly full page photos, some drawings, other illus, large colored folding map of southern Canada and northern USA at end, showing the railroads with each station labeled. orig cloth with large gilt lettering on cover, gilt spine lettering & gilt emblem, spine slightly darkened but gilt bright and fresh, blank endpaper removed, else near fine, with an extra loose fldg map of railways in Canada from other source dated 1907. A narrative of the author travels across Canada mainly by train, with attractive illustrations of both trains and views along the way and good descriptions of the country as it was.