Canada Catalog
Canadian Travellers in Italy
Callghan, Barry, editor, Canadian Travellers in Italy
Americana, With a Special Section on Slavery and the Negro; Catalogue Fifty [50], November, 1972
Hayman, Robert G. [bookseller], Americana, With a Special Section on Slavery and the Negro; Catalogue Fifty [50], November, 1972
Other Canada books that may be of interest:
- Burroughs, John Locusts and wild honey Houghton, Mifflin and company Boston New York 1907; c1907
by John Burroughs. First published 1879.; The pastoral bees.--Sharp eyes.--Strawberries.--Is it going to rain?--Speckled trout.--Birds and birds.--A bed of boughs.--Birds-nesting.--The halcyon in Canada. 19 cm. 3 p. l., 235, [1] p. front. 19 cm. Natural history
- Burroughs, John Locusts and wild honey Houghton, Osgood and company Boston 1879
by John Burroughs... The pastoral bees.--Sharp eyes.--Strawberries.--Is it going to rain?--Speckled trout.--Birds and birds.--A bed of boughs.--Birds-nesting.--The haleyon in Canada. 17 cm. 253 p. 17 cm. Natural history
- Carman, Bliss; Hathaway, R. H. Later poems McClelland & Stewart, Publishers Toronto 1921
by Bliss Carman ; with an appreciation by R.H. Hathaway ; and decorations by J.E.H. MacDonald, A.R.C.A. Unbound sheets, uncut and unopened; portrait not present, p. [204] is blank; "Poems from Mr. Carman's three latest books, The Rough Rider, Echoes from Vagabondia, and April Airs, together with a number of more recent poems which have not before been issued in book form."; "Copyright, Canada, 1921 By McClelland & Stewart, Limited, Toronto. Press of Geo. H. Ellis Co. (Inc.) Boston."--Verso t.p.; See BAL 2731. 19 cm. xxix, 203 p. 19 cm. Carman, Bliss
- Thoreau, Henry David, A Yankee in Canada, with Anti-slavery and reform papers. Ticknor and Fields, Boston, 1866
By Henry D. Thoreau First edition, edited by Sophia Thoreau and W. E. ChanningThe first three chapters appeared in Putnam's magazine 1853 under the title of "Excursion to Canada""Prayers" was attributed to Thoreau by mistake, only a prayer in verse included being his. The essay itself, first published in the Dial, is by Emerson and is now published in his Natural history of the intellect A Yankee in Canada.--Anti-slavery and reform papers: Slavery in Massachusetts.--Prayers.--Civil disobedience.--A plea for Captain John Brown.--Paradise (to be) regained.--Herald of freedom.--Thomas Carlyle and his works.--Life without principle.--Wendell Phillips before the Concord lyceum.--The last days of John Brown. Brown/Purple cloth. Covers (front and back) blindstamped with thick-rule border enclosing lighter-rule border within a second double rule border with small design in boxed corners, and wreath incenter. Spine is goldstamped "A Yankee in Canada" enclosed in rectangular holly leaf border. Brown wove end papers of wove stock. 286 p. 18 cm Dewey:
- Thoreau, Henry David; Emerson, Ralph Waldo Life without principle;with a short biography of the author At the sign of the Hop-pole, Eden Bridge, Kent, Eng., 1902
by Ralph Waldo Emerson Colophon: Of this edition of Life without principle, first writ by Henry David Thoreau: one thousand copies were printed from types by the Chiswick press at Michaelmas, MDCCCCII: the same being issued to subscribers from the sign of Hop-pole, Crockham Hill, Eden Bridge, which is in Kent, England. A reprint. Illustrated end-papers. First published anonymously in the Atlantic monthly, Oct. l863, v. 12, p. 484-495; reprinted in the author's "A Yankee in Canada", 1866, p. 248-273, and again in "Miscellanies", p. 253-287The biographical sketch by Emerson was originally given as an address at Thoreau's funeral 56 p., 1 l. port. 15 x 8 cm Dewey: