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History and description of the Canadas

Date1838
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History and description of the Canadas
Subject
Country:Canada
Medium
Dimensions||ill., plates, port.||
Extent
  • ill., plates, port.
Language
CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession Number37131055398135D
Dewey Number971.054 I52 BR
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The book of instruction for children : containing Grammar made easy, Punctuation made easy, Geography made easy, History made easy, Arithmetic made easy, Poetry made easy, Natural history made easy, Music made easy, & dancing, General knowledge made easy ..., A chronology from the 11th century to the present day, A description of the most noted public buildings ... : the whole embellished with 156 coloured illustrative engravings
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1744
A modern system of natural history : containing accurate descriptions and faithful histories of animals, vegetables and minerals : togerther with their properties and various uses in medicine, mechanics, manufactures, &c. : illustrated with a great variety of copper plates, accurately drawn from nature, and beautifully engraved
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1775
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1775
A catechism of ancient history : containing an easy and familiar description of the most remarkable events from the creation of the world to the birth of Christ : for the use of young people : being an useful introduction to general history
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1825
Oregon, comprising a brief history and full description of the territories of Oregon and Washington
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History of New-York from the first discovery to the year MDCCXXXII, to which is annexed a description of the country, with a short account of the inha(...)
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Blue cover with decorative frame embossed on cover. Gilded text in centre within a gilded cirlc ...
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1838