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Livres anciens et modernes

Johnston, James F. W.

Notes on North America; Agricultural, Economical and Social

1851

229,36 €

Horizon Books

(Toronto, Canada)

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Détails

Année
1851
Lieu d'édition
Edinburgh and London. William Blackwood and Sons
Auteur
Johnston, James F. W.
Edition
First edition.
Thème
Travel - North America Canadiana
Langues
Anglais
Premiére Edition
Oui

Description

8vo [20.5 x 13 cm]; xvi, 415, 24 [publisher's ads]; xii, 512, [ii, list of author's other works] pp, folding map frontis showing routes in red, half title pages in each volume, tables. original brown blind-stamped cloth, gilt spine title lettering, edges lightly rubbed, engraved bookplate of Sherringham Alfred Shepherd on endpaper, very good+ set. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. Howes J165. TPL 8134. Sabin 36369. Johnston, author of several agricultural works, spent over six months traveling in 1849 through New Brunswick, New York, Boston, Providence, Plymouth, the Hudson, Washington, with most of it on New Brunswick, describing conditions, customs, farming, etc.