Maritime Provinces Canada Tourist Info 1887 Ticknor travel guide w/ 8 nice maps
Brian DiMambro(Old Books, 19th Century Books, Canada, Maritime Provinces, Travel, Tourism, Books with Maps).
The Maritime Provinces: A Handbook for Travelers.
Published 1887, Boston by Ticknor and Company.
336 pages plus advertising. Text in English. Includes eight folding maps, two quite large, rear map printed in colors.
Publisher's cloth binding, gilt title lettering.
Book is physically old and shows some signs of handling and time. Book is not new or in "new" condition.
Binding gently age worn, bottom of rear cover well damp stained (not affecting text block), mostly light or inoffensive signs of handling and time but nothing severe or unsightly, book remains overall attractive as an object.
Paper is gently toned, still clean, tight, sound internally.
Still attractive on the shelf. The book displays a pleasing and unique age patina and is in overall nice antiquarian condition, any age flaws which may be present seem easy to overlook or forgive.
Please review photos for more detail showing how this book survives. The asking price reflects the condition based on our examination and 35+ years full time exposure to antiquarian books, maps and printed ephemera of all types and genres. Flaws seen and/ or described have been taken into account.
Book Measures c. 6 1/2" H x 4 1/2" W.
[B11252].