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British North America For Health, Sport, and Profit. A Book for all Travellers and Settlers by HALL, E. Hepple - 1879

by HALL, E. Hepple

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British North America For Health, Sport, and Profit. A Book for all Travellers and Settlers by HALL, E. Hepple - 1879

British North America For Health, Sport, and Profit. A Book for all Travellers and Settlers

by HALL, E. Hepple

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London and Toronto: W. H. Allen and James Campbell & Son, 1879. Cloth. Good. Lands of Plenty. xii, 192, [4], 36, [4] p. 20 cm. Fold-out colour map of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, PEI & Quebec shows route of the Intercolonial and Grand Trunk railroads. Folded panoramic map of the Canadian Overland Route through the west tucked into rear pocket. Blue cloth hardcover with gold impressing. Spine darkened with white markings. Label residue on front endpapers. Tear in fold-out map. Two small ink marks on bottom edge of text block slightly mark the bottoms of some pages.

Designed to provide potential emigrants from Britain with information about Canada, Edward Hepple Hall's volume describes Canada province by province as well as containing a chapter on the North-West Territories. Appendix includes emigrant fares and transport, listings of government immigration agents, lands open for settlement in "Manitobah," how to go moose-hunting, etc.
  • Bookseller Attic Books CA (CA)
  • Format/Binding Cloth
  • Book Condition Used - Good
  • Quantity Available 1
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher W. H. Allen and James Campbell & Son
  • Place of Publication London and Toronto
  • Date Published 1879
  • Keywords Canadiana, Canada, Travel, Immigration, Emigration

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Lands of Plenty. British North America for Health, Sport, and Profit. A Book for All Travellers and Settlers

by Hall, E. Hepple

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  • Hardcover
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Used - Some wear to corners and the edges of the spine. One tear to the join of the folding map opposite page xii and previous owner
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2 folding maps 1 in a pocket at the back 1 Very large in pocket 'Panoramic Map Canadian Overland Route, embracing the Provinces of Quebec, Ontario, Manitoba, North-West Territory, and British Columbia'. [53.5 x 14 inches (136 x 35.5 cm) and other 'Map of parts of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Quebec, and Prince Edward Island; showing the Intercolonial Railway from Halifax, N.S., to its intersection at Riviere du Loup, with the Grand Trunk Railway, Sea Shore, and Fishing Grounds.'
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