Author: MERKEL, ANDREW
Title: Tallahassee - a Ballad of Nova Scotia in the Sixties
Description: Nova Scotia: The Imperial Publishing Company, 1945. First Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated by Chambers, Robert. 103 pages. Map endpapers. Black and white illustrations. "Along the North Atlantic Seaboard the years immediately proceeding the Union of the British Provinces in North America, in 1867, were bedecked with spacious days. The shipyards of Nova Scotia and New Brunswick were busy turning out the windships for which they were famous, and the Civil War in the United States was having golden repercussions in the Maritime Provinces. The horn of plenty was uplifted in the land. The Ballad Tallahassee attempts to picture in broad outline, this period from the vantage ground of Nova Scotia." - from Foreward. Light wear. Prior owner's name atop half-title page.; 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall; Tallahassee - A Ballad of Nova Scotia in the Sixties. Very Good .

Keywords: Canadian History