cliii+400+[i] pages with frontispiece, plates, tables, appendices, bibliography and index. Royal octavo (9 1/2" x 6 3/4") bound in original publisher's red cloth with gilt lettering and insignia to spine. Publications of the Champlain Society Toronto Series Volume XII (13). First edition limited to 1300 copies of which this is number 815.

The Bank of Upper Canada played a major role in government financial affairs. Its relations with other banks and its British financial agents reveal the interconnectedness of the 19th century financial world. This book takes a look at a financial institution during the profound transition from a commercial to an industrial era.

Condition: Unread with pages uncut else near fine.

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Bookseller: The Book Collector ABAA, ILAB, TBA (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: BOOKS002020
Title: The Bank of Upper Canada: A Collection of Documents
Author: Peter Baskerville editor
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First
Publisher: Champlain Society
Place of Publication: Toronto
Date Published: 1987
Pages: cliii+400+[i] pages with frontispiece, plates, tables, appendices, bibliography and index
Size: Royal octavo
Weight: 0.00 lbs
Keywords: CANADA
Bookseller catalogs: History;

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