Canadian Arts, Culture & History

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LOT 488

Lot 488

Four First Editions of Canadian Interest, 19th century

Four First Editions of Canadian Interest, 19th century
Lot 488 Details
Four First Editions of Canadian Interest, 19th century

Major W. Ross King
THE SPORTSMAN AND NATURALIST IN CANADA
London: Hurst and Backett, 1866

Walter Dwight Wilcox
CAMPING IN THE CANADIAN ROCKIES
New York and London: The Knickerbocker Press, 1896

George Copway
THE LIFE, HISTORY, AND TRAVELS OF KAH-GE-GA-GAH-BOWH (GEORGE COPWAY)
Albany: Printed by Weed and Parsons, 1847

Thomas Frederick Young
CANADA: AND OTHER POEMS
Toronto, Hunter, Rose & Co., Printers, 1887
various sizes, largest 11 x 8 in — 27.9 x 20.3 cm

Estimate $100-$150

Realised: $75
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