The Water Wealth of Canada: with Special Reference to the Ottawa River Basin by COUTLEE, Charles R - 1910

1910. Staplebound. Very Good. Reprinted from the First Annual Report of The Commission of Conservation, 1910. 19 p. 25 cm. Fold-out map of Ottawa Basin at rear. Brown card covers. A little fading to edges. Slightly chipped at spine tail. Former owner's label attached to first page. Title continues: "An Address Delivered by Charles R. Coutlee, C.E., Before the First Annual Meeting of the Commission of Conservation." Besides Ottawa, also discussion of Pacific Coast (domestic supplies of Vancouver, New Westminster, irrigation, inland navigation, power), central British Columbia (power, Okanagan Valley, Columbia and Kootenay Valleys), Mackenzie Basin, Lake Winnipeg Basin (navigation, domestic use, irrigation, power), St. Lawrence Basin (irrigation, drainage, navigation, power), New Brunswick, Nova Scotia.