Author: George Easton
Title: Travels in America. With Special Reference to the Province of Ontario As a Home for Working Men
Description: Glasgow, John S. Marr & Sons, 1871. First edition. Cloth. A delightful first edition travelogue of America. A very scarce first edition. In the original decorative cloth binding with gilt detail. A charming travelogue of North America with chapters on church influence, prohibition, railways and advice for immigrants. With special reference to the province of Ontario. With a prize bookplate dated 1876 for Edgbaston Middle Class Schools to the front paste-down. With advertisements to the rear of the book. In the original cloth binding. Externally, smart with some shelf wear to the edges and some marks to the rear panel. The rear hinge is strained and the front hinge is weak. Bookplate to the front paste-down. Spotting to the free endpapers. Internally, binding strained but still firm. Spotting throughout, though the text is still clear. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .

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