B-105-0048
Leather Book: The Emigrant by Sir Francis Bond Head
$125.00
DETAILS
An antique novel that tells the story of an Englishman named Charles Wainwright who emigrates to Canada in search of a better life.
PROVENANCE
Property of a gentleman (Montreal, Quebec, Canada). Acquired from Falkner Greirson (Dublin, Ireland), August 5, 1982.
TITLE
The Emigrant
PUBLISHER
John Murray (Albermarle Street, London, England)
BINDING
Contemporary half calf. Marbled boards
LANGUAGE
English
EDITION
Third edition | Originally published: 1846
SUBJECT(S)
History, novel
PLACE OF ORIGIN
England | United Kingdom
AUTHOR(S)
Sir Francis Bond Head, 1st Baronet KCH PC (1793-1875). Head was the Lieutenant-Governor of Upper Canada during the rebellion of 1837.
PROVENANCE
Falkner Greirson (Dublin, Ireland), August 5, 1982, Catalogue 26, Item 79
PERIOD
Queen Victoria (1837-1901) | Mid 19th century
DATE
1846
DIMENSIONS
Width 5 Depth 1.25 Height 7.75 inches
8 vo.
