Manitoba and The Great North-West

Guelph, Ont. : The World Publishing Company , 1882 . First Edition . VG . 8VO . The field for investment, the home of the emigrant, being a full and complete history of the country, its geography, area, situation, and boundaries, its early history and progress, incidents of the settlement from the earliest period up to the present… Read more about this item

Guelph, Ontario:: World Publishing Company, 1882 First edtion in hardcover. 687 pp. Fold-out panorama of Winnipeg, two fold-out maps, illustrations. Hinges cracked and taped (red libary tape), rubbing and wear to corners and spine, fold-out maps have tape at folds (white library tape), scuffing and wear to pastedowns. All maps complete. Fair only.

Guelph, Ont: World Publishing Co, 1882. 1st edition. Hardcover. folding maps, b&w illustrs.. xxii, 687 pp. Royal 8vo. Bound in original illustrated brown cloth over bevelled boards. Extremities lightly rubbed. The hinges are a bit weak but holding nicely. Contents very slightly age-toned, but otherwise unmarked. A very good copy overall. Note: this is the original book, in its… Read more about this item

Guelph, Ont.: The World Publishing Company, 1882. First Edition, First Printing. A Very Good Hardcover. Very Good, No Dust Jacket As Issued. Full leather bound with black leather spine title bands and gilt-ruled sectioning on the spine; Marbled edges; Strong reinforced hinges. The bindings are tight and square. Text clean, light even toning. Moderate shelf handling… Read more about this item

London: Thomas C. Jack, 1883. Hardcover. Good. First British edition. Thick octavo. 687pp. Gilt-stamped decorative green cloth. Illustrated with engravings. Two fold-out color maps and one black and white. Fold-out frontispiece of a birds' eye view of Winnipeg. Gutter cracked between pages 368-369, extremities modestly worn with corners bumped, thus good only.

Guelph, Ont.: The World Publishing Company, 1882. First Edition of this encyclopedic propagandistic work on Manitoba and the north-west, including chapters on geography, climate, wheat, cereals and root crops, water supply, stock raising, timber supply, minerals, flora and fauna, cities and settlements, Winnipeg, native races, North-West Mounted Police, railroads, advice to immigrants, settlers and travellers, &c. Macoun, a naturalist,… Read more about this item

Guelph: The World Publishing Company, 1882., 1882. First edition. First edition. Thick 8vo. Original decorative brown cloth, brown coated endpapers, xxii, [17] - 687 pp., [3] pp. of advertisements, frontis. [folding map of Winnipeg], preface, illustrated, plates, two color Birds Eye View plates of Emerson and Winnipeg, two folding color maps, color diagram, tables, advertisements. Details the physical geography… Read more about this item

London: Thomas C. Jack, 1883. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo. Pp. xxii, [17]-687, frontis (folding plate), illus., 32 folding maps (2 coloured), 3 plates (1 coloured). Publisher's green cloth with gilt titles to front board and spine, boards decorated in blind. The boards generally clean, edges a little rubbed and bumped, school prize bookplate to front paste-down,… Read more about this item

London: Thomas C. Jack, 1883. xxii,[17]-687pp., plus plates and folding map. Thick quarto. Green publisher's cloth, stamped in blind and gilt. Boards rubbed, corners and spine ends lightly worn. Folding map with two inch tear from gutter margin and small areas of paper loss along folds. Light tanning. Good. Second edition. Excellent promotion on Manitoba, with many illustrations, covering… Read more about this item

Guelph, Ont: World Publishing Co, 1882. 1st edition. Leather Bound. Folding maps, b&w illustrs. xxii, 687 pp. 8vo. Leather binding; scuffed, some edge wear, contents clean; very good. Detailed history of Manitoba. The large folding map on Manitoba and the NW Territories has been torn and properly repaired.

Guelph, Ontario: The World Publishing Company, 1882. First Edition. Original Cloth. Very Good/N/A. Octavo. Original brown cloth with black and gilt-stamped decorations to front board and spinestrip, black decoration and frame to rear board, bevelled edges, brown coated endpapers, pp. xxii, [17] - 687, [3] publ. adverts. Folding tinted frontispiece. Three large folding maps (two in full colour),… Read more about this item

The World Publishing Company, 1882. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Cover and binding are worn but intact. A reading copy in fair condition. Boards betray fading and nicks and other signs of wear and imperfection commensurate with age. Spine appears rebound. Both hinges are… Read more about this item

Fldg view of winnipeg at front, fldg map, other illus. throughout Title continues -To which has been added Educational & Religious History of Manitoba & the North-West, …Sketch of the Rise and Progress of Winnipeg by J.C. McLagan. Appendix of Statistics of the Dominion of Canada.

London: Thomas C. Jack 1882, 1st British edition. (Cloth) [3], 1 leaf, [v]-xxii, [17], 687pp, [1]. Fair. 8vo. Green cloth boards; rebacked, with original spine re-adhered. Rear cover blindstamped; spine blindstamped with author's name and title compartment decorated in gilt; top cover stamped and decorated in gilt. Boards rubbed with notable wear to corners, lightly… Read more about this item

Hardback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.