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1873 1st ed CANADA Ocean to Ocean Railroad Expedition
1873 1st ed CANADA Ocean to Ocean Railroad Expedition
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1873 1st ed CANADA Ocean to Ocean Railroad Expedition Indians Rocky Mountains



Sandford Fleming was a 19th-century Canadian engineer who took an excursion through Canada to survey a railway route through the Rocky Mountains - through Yellowhead Pass. Shortly after the expedition, George Grant published an account of Fleming’s journey which was one of the best reports on Canadian railroad and Canadian Indian tribes.



It also includes extensive accounts of local flora, animals, mountains, prairies, and lakes many of which are illustrated. Beautiful engravings throughout.



Item number: #10317

Price: $299



GRANT, George Monro



Ocean to ocean : Sandford Fleming's expedition through Canada in 1872 : being a diary kept during a journey from the Atlantic to the Pacific with the expedition of the engineer-in-chief of the Canadian Pacific and Intercolonial railways



Toronto : J. Campbell : London : Sampson Low, Marston, Low, & Searle, 1873. First edition.



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Collation: Complete with all pages

[xiv], 371

60 engravings

References: Evans 30275;

Language: English

Binding: Cloth; tight and secure

Size: ~8in X 6in (20cm x 15cm)



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