British Columbia and Vancouver's Island : comprising a description of these dependencies : their physical character, climate, capabilities, population, trade, natural history, geology, ethnology, gold-fields, and future prospects : also an account of
British Columbia and Vancouver's Island : comprising a description of these dependencies : their physical character, climate, capabilities, population, trade, natural history, geology, ethnology, gold-fields, and future prospects : also an account of...
Neringa Klumbyte is Associate Professor of Anthropology and Russian and Post-Soviet Studies and Director of the Lithuania Program at the Havighurst Center for Russian and Post-Soviet Studies at Miami University.
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Neringa Klumbyte is Associate Professor of Anthropology and Russian and Post-Soviet Studies and Director of the Lithuania Program at the Havighurst Center for Russian and Post-Soviet Studies at Miami University.
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Publisher:
Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts, & Green
Published:
1862 1862
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
15212219658
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Seller's Description:
xiii, 524 pp. Octavo (21 X 14 cm. ) Bound in original 19th century polished black calf and marbled boards. Spine rulled in 5 compartments. Gilt decorated raised bands. Red spine label. All edges trimmed and stippled red. Half title. Light general wear to the binding. Large folding map at the rear. A very nice copy in a great contemporary binding. Lowther 177 "Written to expound the author's view that opportunities for settlers in the two colonies had been exaggerated and that it was highly unjust to promote emigration to them." There were two later editions as well as this first edition. The copy belonging to T.B. Baines who was probably Thomas Blackburn Baines.
