Author: MCLEOD, ROBERT R. Title: Markland or Nova Scotia: It's History, Natural Resources and Native Beauties
Description: Canada: Markland Publishing Company, 1903. First Edition. Hardcover. 603 pages. Illustrated with black and white photos and diagrams. A wonderful overview of Nova Scotia over 100 years ago. The forty-one chapters include: History; Geology; County Histories; Mines; Indians; Tourism; Fisheries; Apple Culture; Agriculture; Institutions of Learning; Timber and Lumber Resources; Paper Pulp Resources; Quarries; Game Law; Birds; Manufacturing Concerns; Institutions for the Blind and the Deaf and Dumb; Governance; The Common School System. Prior owner's details neatly written atop front free endpaper otherwise unmarked. Blue cloth attractively adorned with black decoration upon front board and bright gilt lettering upon backstrip. Binding intact with minor spine slant. Moderate wear. A quality copy of this informative work.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Nova Scotia History Annapolis Halifax Lunenburg Yarmouth Cape Breton Guysborough Hants Kings Shelburne Queens Colchester Pictou Antigonish Cumberland Victoria Richmond Inverness Geology; County Histories; Mines; Indians; Tourism; Fisheries; Apple Culture;. Good .
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Price: US$ 149.95 Seller: RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines
- Book number: 122g0673