The history of the British dominions in North America : from the first discovery of that vast continent by Sebastian Cabot in 1497, to its present glorious establishment as confirmed by the late treaty of peace in 1763.
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London :
Printed for W. Strahan, and T. Becket and Co., in the Strand,
MDCCLXXIII [1773]
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Anonymous. "In fourteen books." Volume 1, page 128 mispaged 102; 247 as 274; 253 as 532; volume 2 lacks title page. Contains "A map of the British Dominions in North America according to the Treaty of 1763", by Peter Bell, Geographer, 1772. Cf. A Bibliography of Canadiana, item 448. Map is hand coloured. "A work of no great authority; probably a bookseller's speculation, in consequence of the interest which the affairs of America excited about this time."--Rich (cf. Sabin, Bibl. amer.). |
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[15], 4-297, [2], 2-275, [1] pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : folded colour map ; 28 cm |
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Includes bibliographical references. |