Description Of And Guide To Jasper Park

Bridgland, M. P. and R. Douglas [Compiled by] E. Deville. Editor.

Ottawa, 1917


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Thin textile covered boards, 97 pages, 6.75x9.75 in - 17.5x25 cm, B&W photographs.

Condition

Previous owners name handwritten on three pages, pages age-tanned, end papers stained with pin head sized flecks. Covers stained, rubbed and worn along the edges.

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This early guide to the Jasper Park [north of Banff National Park - west of Edmonton, Alberta], opens with poem penned by Arthur Conan Doyle, while on trail ride vacation in the park, followed by a chapter describing the history of the region, continuing with guides to trips from the Jasper townsite and the former coal mining community of Pocahontas. Includes an appendix of place names and an index.