The Letter Bag or The Great Western; Or, Life in a Steamer.

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The Letter Bag or The Great Western; Or, Life in a Steamer.

[HALIBURTON, Thomas Chandler]

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A series of comical letters from a variety of persons travelling from England to Canada. The letters allow Haliburton to air his opinions on life at sea, England life and Canada as a destination. He makes much of the importance of Halifax as a link between the North American continent and Europe. TPL 2371. Gagnon I-1594.

Publication Info

  • Publisher: Richard Bentley
  • Edition: Second Edition
  • Date Published: 1840
  • Place Published: London
  • ISBN: n/a

Details

  • Condition: Good
  • Signed: No
  • Dust Jacket: No
  • Jacket Condition: n/a
  • Details:
    xxiii, 323 p. 20 cm. Half green leather with marbled paper boards, endpapers and text block edgeds.Gilt trim on spine. Red and brown spine labels. Stains to margins pp. 11-16.

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