Picturesque Canada; the country as it was and is. Edited by George Monro Grant ... Illustrated under the supervision of L.R. O'Brien ... with over 500 engravings on wood ...

Main entry:

Grant, George Monro, 1835-1902, editor.

Title & Author:

Picturesque Canada; the country as it was and is. Edited by George Monro Grant ... Illustrated under the supervision of L.R. O'Brien ... with over 500 engravings on wood ...

Publication:

Toronto, Belden Bros. [©1882]

Description:

2 volumes frontispiece, illustrations, plates 33 x 25 cm

Notes:
Paged continuously.
Vol. 1 has added title page, and imprint: Art Publishing Co.
v. 1. Quebec: Historical review, by G.M. Grant. Quebec, picturesque and descriptive, by A.M. Machar. French Canadian life and character, by J.G.A. Creighton. Montreal, by A.J. Bray and J. Lesperance. The lower Ottawa, by R.V. Rogers and C.P. Mulvany. Ottawa, by F.A. Dixon. The upper Ottawa, by C.P. Mulvany. Lumbering, by G.M. Grant and A. Fleming. The upper lakes, by G.A. Mackenzie. The North-west: Manitoba, by G.M. Grant; Red river to Hudson's bay, by R. Bell; The Mennonites, by J.B. McLaren; Winnipeg to Rocky mountains, by G.M. Grant. The Niagara district, by Louise Murray. Toronto and vicinity, by G.M. Adam.--v. 2. From Toronto westward, by J.H. Hunter. From Toronto to lake Huron, by A. Kemp and G.M. Grant. Georgian bay, and the Muskoka lakes, by G.M. Adam. Central Ontario, by J.H. Hunter. Eastern Ontario, by G.M. Grant and A.M. Machar. South-eastern Quebec, by J.H. Hunter. The lower St. Lawrence and the Saguenay, by J.G.A. Creighton. New Brunswick, by C.G.D. Roberts, Nova Scotia, by R. Murray and Mrs. A. Simpson. Cape Breton, by R. Murray and J. McLennan. Prince Edward island, by R. Murray. British Columbia, by G.M. Grant.
Lande, L.M. Lawrence Lande Coll., 1804

Resources:
Digitized, 2017(JPG,439 KB)
Vol. 1

Subject:

Travel
Canada.
Canada Description and travel.
Canada History.
Canada Descriptions et voyages.
Canada Histoire.

Form/genre:

History
Bookplates (Provenance)

Added entries:

O'Brien, L. R. (Lucius Richard), 1832-1899.
Canada Ontario Toronto.

Holdings:

Location: Library main canada 121795
Call No.: IDX CAN MONT; ID:86-B4767
Copy: v. 1
Status: Available

Location: Library main canada 121794
Call No.: IDX CAN MONT; ID:86-B4767
Copy: v. 2
Status: Available

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