The Travellers Canada to 1900. An annotated bibliography of works published in English from 1577
by WATERSTON, Elizabeth et al
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- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Good/very good
- ISBN 10
- 0889551707
- ISBN 13
- 9780889551701
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Guelph: University of Guelph, 1989. Limited Edition. Cloth. Very good/very good. viii, 321 p. 28 cm. Ltd., # 437 of 500 copies. Numerous b&w illustrations. Blue cloth hardcover in mylar-covered pictorial dustjacket. Some soiling and small tears to dustjacket. Inscribed by Waterston on title page.
Hundreds of Canadian travel books that reflect changing perceptions of the new northern country as it was explored. The preface and introduction set out some of the criteria used by the bibliographers in choosing entries for inclusion in their work. Each of the entries in the bibliography includes a critical synopsis of the book. Of interest to anyone who enjoys travel literature as well as those interested in Canadian history.
Hundreds of Canadian travel books that reflect changing perceptions of the new northern country as it was explored. The preface and introduction set out some of the criteria used by the bibliographers in choosing entries for inclusion in their work. Each of the entries in the bibliography includes a critical synopsis of the book. Of interest to anyone who enjoys travel literature as well as those interested in Canadian history.
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- Bookseller
- Attic Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 114988
- Title
- The Travellers Canada to 1900. An annotated bibliography of works published in English from 1577
- Author
- WATERSTON, Elizabeth et al
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0889551707
- ISBN 13
- 9780889551701
- Publisher
- University of Guelph
- Place of Publication
- Guelph
- Date Published
- 1989
- Keywords
- Bibliography, Canadiana, Canada, Exploration, Travel
- Bookseller catalogs
- Books on Books; Bibliography;
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