Main entry:

Silver, Arthur Peters, 1851-

Title & Author:

Farm-cottage, camp and canoe in maritime Canada; or, The call of Nova Scotia to the emigrant and sportsman; by Arthur P. Silver. With an introduction by the Rt. Hon. Lord Strathcona & Mount Royal ... With 97 illustrations, mainly from photographs.

Publication:

London, G. Routledge & Sons; Toronto, Musson Book Co. [1908]

Description:

xviii, 249 pages illustrations 24 cm

Notes:
Introduction by Lord Strathcona -- Preface -- Nova Scotia -- The life of the farm-cottage in Nova Scotia -- To-day's opportunity in Nova Scotia -- The cycle of the seasons -- A day on a Nova Scotian Trout Lake -- Sea-trout fishing -- One salmon: A Nova Scotian salmon stream in spate -- Summer days on a Nova Scotian salmon stream -- Sport on the salmon rivers of Eastern Canada -- The sea-trout and salmon streams of Newfoundland -- Cock shooting -- Snipe shooting -- In the haunts of the Canada Goose -- Moose hunting in the backwoods -- Moose hunting in Nova Scotia -- The beguiling of the moose bull -- A moose hunt on snow-shoes -- A brush with a caribou -- Deer stalking on the Newfoundland barrens -- 'Held Up' by a caribou stag -- A black bear hunt -- A summer sail to the Labrador Coast -- A visit to Sable Island -- Among the wild ponies of Sable Island -- In the lumber woods -- A birch-bark canoe trip -- Appendix: Game laws of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Newfoundland.

Subject:

Hunting Canada.
Chasse Canada.
Hunting.
Travel.
Nova Scotia Description and travel.
Canada.
Nova Scotia.

Holdings:

Location: Library main canada 50366
Call No.: 6795 CAN; ID:89-B93
Status: Available