Published by The Little Red Schoolhouse, Inc., Boston, 1940
Seller: Live Oak Booksellers, Langley, WA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Thick 12mo. (20 cm) xx, 5]4-287p. Illustrated with 20 black and white captioned photos. Endpapers are maps. Appendix I. Province by Province [What to do, see, go parks, costs, and information]; Appendix II: Getting Maps to Help Your Canoe Cruise; and APpendix III: Rail and Bus Fares. Salmon colored cloth with green letters on the front cover and the spine and with a vignette in green on the front cover of a compass dial with various figures: fisherman, hiker, swimmer, canoeist. Edges of textblock untrimmed. No noticeable wear to extremities, cloth clean and bright, just touches ofd foxing on top of textblock, all photos in fine condition, else fine with no internal markings. Dust jacket has just a few dings around the edges but is not price-clipped. "This is both a handbook and guidebook, in fact all the book one needs to get the most fun at least cost in the vacation wonderland to the north 'See Canada Next' covers all Canada, from Nova Scotia to Vancouver, front Ontario to the Yukon." [from the dust jacket] Larry Nixon is also the author of VAGABOND VOYAGING and AMERICAN VACATIONS. Most all you would want to know about vacationing in Canada in the 1940s.