Statistics of British North America, Including a Description of Its Gold Fields ("Ships, Commerce, and Colonies")
by Monro, Alexander
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Halifax, N.S.: E.M. McDonald, 1862 Book. Good. Hardcover. First Thus. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Original maroon cloth on boards. Pastedown title label. Bookplate of David Russell Jack, prominent Saint John churchman, historian, and author, remembered especially for his Centennial Prize Essay on the history of Saint John when he was 19, and for his editorship of Acadiensis Magazine from 1901 to 1908. A printed label inside the back cover states " This volume was purchased by me April, 1902, at a sale of books formerly owned by the late Hon. and Rev. William Elder. D.R. Jack" Cover faded, with small nick head of spine. Endpapers lightly foxed. Securely bound and easily readable. 225 pp. plus Contents..
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- Bookseller
- Dave Shoots, Bookseller (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005688
- Title
- Statistics of British North America, Including a Description of Its Gold Fields ("Ships, Commerce, and Colonies")
- Author
- Monro, Alexander
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Thus
- Publisher
- E.M. McDonald
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, N.S.
- Date Published
- 1862
- Size
- 16mo - over 5¾" - 6&
- Keywords
- Economics, History, Business, Canada
- Bookseller catalogs
- History; Economics;
Terms of Sale
Dave Shoots, Bookseller
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About the Seller
Dave Shoots, Bookseller
Biblio member since 2004
Saint John, New Brunswick
About Dave Shoots, Bookseller
We have been booksellers since 2000. We deal in old and rare hardcovers, primarily non-fiction. We have about 10,000 books in four rooms of an 1820's mansion located in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada.
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