Atkinson Rev W Christopher (6 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Third Edition. xvi / 284 pp folding map as frontispiece, some illustrations in text, rebound in brown cloth, with both new and original decorative endpapers , all edges gilt. Modern rebinding clean and sound, pages a little tanned, preliminaries spotted, original endpapers chipped sound copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Third Edition Greatly Improved and Corre. Hardback. 16mo. A very good copy in a full leather binding which is a littl scuffed. All edges gilt. No ownership inscription. A little foxing. 284 pages. Folding map which is a little torn but complete. Illustrated. A book published with the aim of encouraging emigration to New Brunswick "and thus add to the strength and security of the more distant portions of the British Empire".

Third edition, Improved & Corrected. xvi-284 Pp. Folding map, 1 plate and 3 illustrations in text This title deals somewhat with local history but is primarily descriptive, dealing with commerce, agriculture, and the natural history of New Brunswick. Spine has been replaced with new leather and title label. Inner hinges have been repaired. Binding is scuffed with pieces of original spine missing. Leather with gold coat of arms vignette on front & back covers.

Hardcover. small 8vo. pp. xvi, [13]-284. folding engraved map & 1 plate. 3 text illus. original blind & gilt-stamped roan, gilt edges (extremities slightly rubbed, small piece chipped from head of spine). Inscribed by C. (?) Atkinson. armorial bookplate of William Milner Atkinson. Third Edition. "The most balanced and concise little handbook of [its] type" (Story p. 554), offering valuable advice and information regarding physical and social conditions in the province, commerce, agriculture, natural resources, industry, and natural history, &c. Atkinson, a Presbyterian minister, served in New Brunswick from 1840 to 1842. Lande 20. Morgan p. 14. Morley p. 21. Sabin 2288. TPL 2511. Signed by Author(s).

First edition. Folding map & one plate. 12mo. Publisher's red cloth, spine gilt, a little worn. Edinburgh, Printed by Anderson & Bryce,

British North America, &c,Second edition. Large folding map & one plate. 8vo. Original blind-stamped cloth, gilt, hinges cracked, but firm, ownership inscription to front pastedown. iv, 2, 222pp. Edinburgh, Anderson & Bryce, The second edition of this popular emigrant's guide. Atkinson served as a Presbyterian Minister in New Brunswick from 1840-1842. cf. Sabin, 2288 (3rd edition).