A HISTORY OF TRANSPORTATION IN CANADA
Toronto, Canada: Ryerson Press, 1938. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. Item #33954
The story of transportation, rivers, canals, roads, and railroads, through the whole range of the history of Canada, describing the methods, and relating them to the more general theme of the rise of Canadian civilization. The changing modes of transportation have influenced the whole course of Canadian development. 475 pages with all five foldout maps present. Complimentary plate from the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace tipped in. Signature of C.A. Dunniway on the plate and on the title page. A number of pages remain unopened. Map endpapers. Fine in near fine dust jacket with two tiny tears and associated crease between.
Price: $145.00