"Hochelaga; Or, England in the New World" — Two Volumes

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Updated on May 1: This book is sold. Full title: Hochelaga; Or, England in the New World by Eliot Warburton. Published in London by Henry Colburn in 1846. Interesting anecdotes and observations from the various places Warburton visited in Canada and the United States across two volumes. From Patrick McGahern Books: "Major Warburton was in Canada on military duty from July 1844 to 1846. This work is a spirited narrative of his impressions of Lower and Upper Canada... published anonymously in 1846 with his brother named as editor. It was published posthumously after the author was killed in a fire at sea while on his way to make peace between Indian tribes on the Isthmus of Darien in Panama." First volume: 318pp Second volume: 368pp Size: 8" x 5.5" Shipping: $15. Please allow two weeks for shipping. Show more