Sketches In Canada, And Rambles Among The Red Men.
Published by London: Longman, Brown, Green, And Longmans, 1852.
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Seller: D & E LAKE LTD. (ABAC/ILAB), Toronto, ON, CanadaD & E LAKE LTD. (ABAC/ILAB)
AbeBooks seller since August 20, 1998
Condition: Used
US$ 250.00
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8vo. pp. 1 p.l., 314. contemporary half calf (bit rubbed). engraved bookplate of Frank B. Pidgeon, Omemee, by Leslie Victor Smith, dated 1946. armorial bookplate oh John Ginshaw. Abridged from Winter Studies And Summer Rambles in Canada (1838), omitting the more personal observations. Mrs. Jameson came to Toronto in 1836 to visit her husband, a judge of the court of King's Bench of Upper Canada, and during her eight month stay, travelled widely throughout the province and parts of Michigan. She met with Colonel Thomas Talbot and also had the opportunity of meeting the distinguished American ethnologist, Henry Rowe Schoolcraft. A considerable portion of this work is devoted to a sympathetic portrayal of First Nations life and manners. Sabin 35728. TPL 2166 & Lande 1875 (2 parts with separate titles; our copy without the half-title & second title found between pp. 144 & 145).
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- Sketches In Canada, And Rambles Among The Red Men.
- Author
- JAMESON, [Anna Brownell (Murphy)] [1794-1860].
- Publisher
- London: Longman, Brown, Green, And Longmans, 1852.
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