Author: BELL, C. N., W. Sanford Evans, Matthew A. Parker, Swale Vincent (Editorial Committee)
Title: A Handbook to Winnipeg and the Province of Manitoba Prepared for the 79th Annual Meeting of the British Association
Description: Winnipeg, Manitoba,, Local Executive Committee, 1909. 1st edition. Hardcover. pp. 301. 12mo. Bound in original green cloth lettered in black,With articles on the history of the city and the Prairie Provinces by George Bryce; the Geology of Canada by R. W. Brock; the Climate of Manitoba by R. F. Stupart; the Fauna of Manitoba by Ernest Thompson Seton; the Indians of Western Canada by David Laird etc. Boards soiled, with small stain to bottom right of front board. Hinges cracking but binding still tight. Contents a little age-toned at margins. All maps present (some in pocket at end). Overall, in good condition. Ill.: b&w photos, color fldg maps. 'With Notes on some of the Chief Points to be Visited on the Western Excursion'.

Keywords: British Association;Science;Winnipeg;Manitoba;Canadiana;Prairie provinces;Thompson Seton;; b&w photos, color fldg maps


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