Main entry:

Pye, Thomas, author, photographer, illustrator.

Title & Author:

Canadian scenery, district of Gaspé / by Thomas Pye. Beautifully illustrated with tinted lithographs, from photographs by the author.

Publication:

Montreal : Printed by John Lovell, St. Nicholas Street, 1866.
[Montréal, Québec] : Roberts & Reinhold, lith. Place d'Armes, Mtl.

Description:

55, [1] pages, [20] leaves of plates : illustrations, map (lithographs) ; 35 cm.

Notes:
Presented to His Excellency the Right Honourable Charles Stanley Viscount Monck, Governor General of British North America.
Plates signed: "Thomas Pye, Delineator. Roberts & Reinhold, lith. Place d'Armes, Mtl."
Map: "Map of Gaspe, Magdalen Islands Pr. Ed. Island and part of New Brunswick and Cape Breton compiled for Thos. Pye's Views of Gaspe"; signed "P. Murison, land surveyor. Roberts & Reinhold, lith. Montreal."
Illustrations oval, tinted in various shades of fawn and green, within a black-line border with corner pieces of the tint color, except one plate with 2 rectangular views.
Collation: [A]² B-O² [$1 signed]; 28 leaves, pages [i-v] vi-xi [xii] 13-55 [56 (blank)] + 20 plates.
Issued in blind-stamped dark blue-green wave grain cloth (Krupp Wav5), with cover title in gold, "Canadian scenery / Gaspé."
Sabin, J. Dictionary of books relating to America from its discovery to the present time, 66864
Also available on the Internet from the HathiTrust website.

Subject:

Economic history
Travel
Gaspé Peninsula (Québec) Description and travel.
Iles-de-la-Madeleine (Québec) Description and travel.
Chaleur Bay (N.B. and Québec) Description and travel.
Gaspé Peninsula (Québec) Pictorial works.
Iles-de-la-Madeleine (Québec) Pictorial works.
Chaleur Bay (N.B. and Québec) Pictorial works.
Gaspé Peninsula (Québec) Economic conditions 19th century.
Gaspésie (Québec) Descriptions et voyages.
Îles-de-la-Madeleine (Québec) Descriptions et voyages.
Chaleurs, Baie des (N.-B. et Québec) Descriptions et voyages.
Gaspésie (Québec) Ouvrages illustrés.
Îles-de-la-Madeleine (Québec) Ouvrages illustrés.
Chaleurs, Baie des (N.-B. et Québec) Ouvrages illustrés.
Gaspésie (Québec) Conditions économiques 19e siècle.
Atlantic Ocean Chaleur Bay
Québec Gaspé Peninsula
Québec Iles-de-la-Madeleine

Form/genre:

Lithographs.
Views (visual works)
Illustrated works
Lithographs Color.

Added entries:

Lovell, John, 1810-1893, publisher, printer.
Monck, Charles Stanley Monck, Viscount, 1819-1894, dedicatee.
Murison, P., cartographer.
Roberts & Reinhold, printer.
Canada Québec Montréal.

Canadian scenery, Gaspé

Holdings:

Location: Library main canada 186696
Call No.: FC2945.G37 P9 1866
Status: Available