Songs of the wilderness : being a collection of poems, written in some different parts of the territory of the Hudson's Bay Company, and in the wilds of Canada, on the route to that territory, in the spring and summer of 1844 : interspersed with some
Songs of the wilderness : being a collection of poems, written in some different parts of the territory of the Hudson's Bay Company, and in the wilds of Canada, on the route to that territory, in the spring and summer of 1844 : interspersed with some...
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12mo, first edition, xxviii, 153, (1), [2]p., ads., engraved frontis & 3 engraved plates (Native subjects), in the original blind decorated & blind ruled brown cloth, gilt spine titles, Author's Signed Presentation copy to a niece, a fine copy (s6.1) Lande 2020. T.P.L. 2791. Sabin 53387. Lande cites this as first issue with the errata and starred page numbers at pages 143-144. Peel (3)-223. -George Mountain was the Anglican bishop of Montreal and of Quebec. There are several descriptive notes in the text which contain much information on the author's observations while on tour in the North-West and on his stay among the Indians of the Red River country. The lithographed frontis is an early view of Bishop's University. The other three attractive litho plates are "Canoe"; "Indian Cradle"; and "Indian Woman and Child"
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