Prince Edward Island: garden province of Canada, its history, interests and resources with information for tourists, etc [1899]

Metadata

Model
Book
Publisher
Murley & Garnhum, Steam Printers and Bookbinders
Place Published (Jurisdiction)
Prince Edward Island
Place Published
Charlottetown, P. E. I
Date Issued
1899
Mode of Issuance
monographic
Resource Type
Book
Form
print
Extent
vii, 78 p., [2] leaves of plates : ill., folded map ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Genre
travel guidebooks
Table of Contents

Geographical situation -- Historical sketch -- Some general characteristics -- Climate -- Scenery -- Its population -- How P. E. Island is governed -- P. E. Island's educational system -- The resources of the garden province -- The flora and fauna of P. E. Island -- Agriculture in the garden province -- Its fisheries -- Commerce and shipping -- Its city and towns -- Land and water routes, &c. -- The Island's financial institutions -- Merchants and manufactures -- Attractions for the tourist and sportsman -- Prince Edward Island's future -- A final chapter - hotels, etc. -- Map of P. E. Island.

Note

W. H. Crosskill.

"Published by the Provincial Government" -t.p.

Author was the "Official court stenographer and the Legislative librarian" - t.p.

Frontispiece folded illus. of "Queen Square Gardens".

Subject (Topical)
Description and travel
Canadian immigration literature
Subject (Geographic)
Prince Edward Island
Subject (Temporal)
1873-1900
Rights
In Copyright

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