Canadian Pacific Empress Mail - Diary Of My Voyage To Canada: Thursday [Promotional Brochure]
by Dominion Express Company of Canada / Canadian Pacific Railway / Empress Mail
- Used
- Good
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Ladysmith, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
Canada: Mail. Good. 1911. First Edition. Pamphlet. A lavishly produced promotional brochure in brown card covers illustrated with an elegant colour illustration of the Château Frontenac hotel and gilt lettering. Several high-resolution black and white photos. Includes content about fishing and camping on Ontario's French River, Calgary - The Pearl of the Prairies, Customs and Baggage, Commercial Travellers, C.P.R. Train Service, The Columbia Valley, and more. Marconigram on page [6] suggests a 1911 printing date. [12] glossy pages. Single staple binding has disintegrated but covers and all contents present. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality example of this early piece of Canadian transportation ephemera. 23 cm x 15.5 cm. ; 8vo .
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- Seller
- RareNonFiction.com (CA)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 652j1196
- Title
- Canadian Pacific Empress Mail - Diary Of My Voyage To Canada: Thursday [Promotional Brochure]
- Author
- Dominion Express Company of Canada / Canadian Pacific Railway / Empress Mail
- Format/Binding
- Pamphlet
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Place of Publication
- Canada
- Date Published
- 1911
- Keywords
- Canadian Pacific Empress Mail
- Bookseller catalogs
- Ephemera; Transportation;
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- First Edition
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...