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PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very good +. viii, 321 p. 26 cm. Recently (in the 20th century, anyway) rebound in half leather with green cloth. New endpapers. Ink signature on title page. Includes report by Sir William E. Logan, Canadian-born geologist and the founder and first director of the Geological Survey of Canada. Mount Logan, Canada's tallest mountain, located in the Yukon, is named after him. Former owner was Robert Parr Whitfield, an American paleontologist born in Utica who worked for the American Museum of Natural History from 1877.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Vol. II. Jan 1 - June 30, 1889. 416 p. 37 cm. B&w engravings, political cartoons, and photos. Cloth hardcover with gold lettering, blank impessing, bevelled edges. Moderate wear to extremities, bumped corners. Small label on spine. Ink inscription on front free endpaper. Dampstained bottom corners. Tear in p. 45. The world in 1888-89. Photos of Rideau Hall, Sir John A. Macdonald, Winnipeg City Hall, Banff Hotel, Niagara whirlpool, Parliament buildings at Ottawa, Canada Southern Railway Bridge in St. Thomas, London, Ontario Lunatic Asylum, much more Canadian scenery. Engravings of the Eiffel Tower (just completed), Paris Exhibition central dome, Industrial Hall, "new remedy for spinal diseases" etc. Also articles and poetry as well as humour. …