Summer Provinces by the Sea. A Description of the Vacation Resources of Eastern Quebec and the Maritime Provinces of Canada, in the Territory Served by the Canadian Government Railways:- Intercolonial Railway, Prince Edward Island Railway
by [Callendar, Romaine]
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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Chehalis, Washington, United States
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About This Item
Hardcover. Near Fine. Undated, by c. 1913. 310 pp plus index, folding map. Originally published in wrappers, but this copy a contemporary rebinding in beige buckram (and thus in better condition than usually found) with title section of front wrap neatly mounted on front board. An engaging, early travel guide, beautifully illustrated with photographs. Chapters on historic Quebec; summer resorts of the lower St. Lawrence; the Bay of Chaleur; the Miramichi River and Nashwaak Valley Districts; Fredericton and the upper St. John River; the City of St. John and lower St. John River, Prince Edward Island; Halifax; Nova Scotia; Cape Breton Island.
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- Bookseller
- Walkabout Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11262
- Title
- Summer Provinces by the Sea. A Description of the Vacation Resources of Eastern Quebec and the Maritime Provinces of Canada, in the Territory Served by the Canadian Government Railways:- Intercolonial Railway, Prince Edward Island Railway
- Author
- [Callendar, Romaine]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Keywords
- CANADA Travel Railorads Canadiana
- Bookseller catalogs
- Canada;
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About the Seller
Walkabout Books
Biblio member since 2011
Chehalis, Washington
About Walkabout Books
Walkabout Books is an antiquarian bookstore located in southwest Washington State. We specialize in Americana and the literature of travel and adventure, including travel narratives, travel and tourism ephemera (travel diaries, vintage brochures, guidebooks, etc), exploration, mountaineering, and other outdoor pursuits. We also carry interesting and unusual books in many other fields.
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- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...