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Elgin, Ontario: Self Published. Very Good-. 2007. First Edition. Softcover. 0978075110 . 146 pp. Photos. Maps. Bibliography. Light edgewear, corners rubbed. Provides a unique look at the drowned landscape of the original Rideau Route, the route spanning three watersheds, prior to the building of the canal. Takes you on a canoe trip along the route, describing the landscape as it was in 1783, before any European settlement. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall .
The Rideau Route: Exploring the Pre-Canal Waterway by Watson, Ken W. (Signed) - 2007
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The Rideau Route: Exploring the Pre-Canal Waterway
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Canada: Self-Published, 2007. Book. Very Good. Paperback. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Signed, without inscription, by author upon title page. 146 pages. Bibliography. "Takes the reader on a 1783 canoe trip along the Rideau Route, revealing the landscape as it appeared prior to any European settlement. Transcriptions and maps of Lt. French's 1783 survey, as well as those of Lt. Joshua Jebb in 1816 and Samuel Clowes in 1823-24, are included as first hand accounts of the route. This newly revealed pre-canal engineering achievement will allow readers to better understand and appreciate the enormous engineering achievement of the Rideau Canal. Profusely illustrated with maps and period paintings." - from back cover. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy..
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- Book Condition Used - Very Good
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- ISBN 10 0978075110
- ISBN 13 9780978075118
- Publisher Self-Published
- Place of Publication Canada
- Date Published 2007
- Keywords Rideau Canal History Region Ontario Geography Maps Surveys Eastern Joshua Jebb Samuel Clowes Lt. French Engineering Construction
- Size 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
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The Rideau Route Exploring the Pre-Canal Waterway
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The Rideau Route: Exploring the Pre-Canal Waterway
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Elgin, ON: Self-published, 2007. 1st . Paperback. Fine. First printing. 146 pp., photos, many maps, appendices, biblio, oversized softcover. Fine copy with slightest wear to covers. Rare book.
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