Description: The Present State of Nova Scotia: with a Brief Account of Canada, and the British Islands on the Coast of North America, The Second Edition, Corrected and Enlarged, William Creech, Edinburgh, 1787, 221pp, hardcover, 5 x 8.5", 12mo Poor condition/as is. Boards are completely detached from binding. Wear, chipping, and staining to boards. Tips are bumped with exposed boards. Significant chipping and cracking to spine; title compartment is chipped and illegible. No known marginalia. Toning, age-staining, and tea-staining throughout textblock. Map is missing. Please see photos and ask any questions prior to purchase. An account of the great resources and potentialities of Nova Scotia and of the strict necessity of Great Britain's enforcing the navigation laws to their fullest extent in order to retain and fully develop the colony. Discusses the consequences of the American Revolution and relations with the United States, trade and navigation (fur, lumber, salt, cod fish, etc.), fisheries, climate, government and details of settlement along the coast (St. Andrew's, Yarmouth, Shelburn, Lunenburg, Halifax, Cape Breton, etc). Also includes sections on Newfoundland, Quebec, Three Rivers, Montreal, Lake Champlain, and Ticonderoga. FORN-TUB-0052-XX-2407-JC1077
Price: 150 USD
Location: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
End Time: 2024-08-18T17:56:26.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Author: S.J. Hollingsworth
Publisher: William Creech
Topic: World
Subject: Exploration & Travel
Original/Facsimile: Original
