Scobie's Canadian Almanac and Repository of Useful Knowledge, for the Year 1853-6
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- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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London, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Toronto: Hugh Scobie, 1853-56. First Edition Thus. Half-Leather. Good. Four years bound in one volume: 96, 88, 88, 104 p. 21 cm. 4 delicate maps, minor tears. Half leather with marbled paper boards. Leather scuffed, corners worn, boards rubbed. Owner's signature on a front page.
Lists post offices in Canada, population data, clergy, medical facilities, tariffs, colleges, meteorological observations, patents, municipalities, etc.
Lists post offices in Canada, population data, clergy, medical facilities, tariffs, colleges, meteorological observations, patents, municipalities, etc.
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- Bookseller
- Attic Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 100456
- Title
- Scobie's Canadian Almanac and Repository of Useful Knowledge, for the Year 1853-6
- Author
- ANONYMOUS
- Format/Binding
- Half-Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition Thus
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Hugh Scobie
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 1853-56
- Keywords
- Canada, General, Reference, Directories, directory, customs, revenue, post offices, census, clergy, and municipalities
- Bookseller catalogs
- Canadiana; Reference;
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Marbled Paper
- Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...