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London, United Kingdom: A. & C. Black, 1907. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. The top and base of spine have two 0.5 cm tears and lower corner of the front board is starting to fray. The front free page is missing, many illustrations and a rear fold out map in the 272 pages.

Published by A. & C. Black, London, 1907, 1st edition. Publishers purple cloth boards with green, gilt and light purple designs. Gilt lettering to spine and front board. Teg. 9ins x 6.75ins, xviii, 272pp, 4pp book list plus 77tissue guarded colour plates and a folding map. Endpaper very browned. Rubbed and worn to top of spine. Contents VG. Overall G+ nr VG.

London: A. & C. Black, 1907. Hardcover. very good. 1st edition. xviii,272pp. Octavo. Illustrated with coloured plates from paintings (including frontispiece) by T. Mower Martin. Folding map at rear. Original decorative red cloth with gilt lettering on front cover and spine. Spine shows slight shelf wear at foot and crown. Corners rubbed and bumped. Upper edge gilt. A lovely copy; very bright boards. Front hinge starting. very good Descriptions of the Canadian landscape and its people. Beautifully illustrated by T. Mower Martin. Includes extensive writings on the "two new Prairie provinces". 1907

London: A. & C. Black, 1907. Hardcover. very good. 1st edition. xviii,272pp. Octavo. Illustrated with coloured plates from paintings (including frontispiece) by T. Mower Martin. Folding map at rear. Original decorative red cloth with gilt lettering on front cover and spine. Upper edge gilt. Slight fading on spine. Textblock clean and tight. very good Descriptions of the Canadian landscape and its people. Beautifully illustrated by T. Mower Martin. Includes extensive writings on the "two new Prairie provinces". 1907

London: A.& C. Black, 1907. Book. Illus. by Martin, T. Mower. Fair. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 272 pages plus advertisements and fold out map at back. Index. Dozens of colour plates. The author's idea has been "to describe the great natural features of the land, in its broader characteristics - its coasts, rivers, mountains, lakes and prairies, those physical beauties and sublime effects of naturs for which the region is specially famous. With this he has attempted to depict the seasons, and the beauty of the Canadian woods. In addition there is given a brief sketch of the settlement and development of the different communities, with special reference to the great centres of provincial and racial activities, and a reference to the people, its origins, composite ideals, and the leading actors on its historical stage of progress and accomplishment." - from Author's note. Foxing throughout. Prior owner's details, dated 1911, atop… Read More

London: A. & C. Black, 1907. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Pp. xviii, 272, 4pp. publisher's ads, frontis, folding map, 76 coloured plates. Top edge gilt. Decorated maroon coloured cloth, lettered in gilt to front board and spine. Very light bumping to the spine ends and corners, ink name to front endpaper, hinges tight, binding square, a really fresh copy and rare in the original printed dust jacket with edge-wear, a long tear in the front flap, light chipping and a small hole at one spine edge, but in all a very clean and bright dust jacket. Scarce in dust jacket.