Emigration

VG (no dj, clean red cloth with black titles and decoration on lightly faded spine, black titles and central heraldic device on front board with ruled borders, boards in very good condition with no wear to edges, two very small patches surface wear front board, a very good clean tight bright copy with prize plate front fixed endpaper and small ink signature, small surface abrasion title page and one or two faint isolated spots, internally the pages are very clean and bright with just the occasional small faint spot margins of last few pages, scattered spotting outside page edges) octavo 282pp plus 2pp publisher's adverts. B/w frontis and 32 full page b/w photographs. Packed with information and advice on emigrating to Canada just after the turn of the century, different opportunities for employment, the difficulties to be overcome, the weather, country, wild life, trapping, trailing, prospecting, farming, logging, life in a frontier town etc. Based on the author's own experience.