Handbook of Canada

viii, [2], 415, [5] p., [7] leaves of plates (1 fold.) : At head of title: British Association for the Advancement of Science. Toronto Meeting 1897 Edited by Ramsay Wright and James Mavor Folded map signed: J. G. Bartholomew Includes bibliographical references pt. 1: The geography, geology and biology of Canada -- pt. 2: History and administration of Canada -- pt. 3: The economical resources, trade and population of Canada The physical geography and geology of Canada / by G. M. Dawson -- Appendix A. Survey of tide and currents in Canadian waters / by W. Bell Dawson -- Appendix B. Photographic surveys / by E. Deville -- Appendix C. The hydrographic survey / by Wm. J. Stewart -- The climate of Canada / by Robert F. Stupart -- General sketch of the zoology of Canada / by R. Ramsay Wright -- Sketch of the flora of Canada / by John Macoun -- Ethnology of the aborigines / by A. F. Chamberlain -- Appendix A. Note on the ethnical affinities of the present inhabitants of Canada / by James Mavor -- Appendix B. Note on the settlement of New France / by Benjamin Sulte -- A sketch of the history of Canada / by George M. Wrong -- An outline of the constitutional history and system of government (1608-1897) / by J. G. Bourinot -- Appendix. The English Privy Council and the Consitution of Canada / by A. H. F. Lefroy -- Administrative departments of the Dominion government: Section 1. Public lands of Canada / by A. M. Burgess; Section 2. Lands reserved for parks / by A. M. Burgess; Section 3. Quarantine service / by F. Montizambert -- Administrative departments of the provincial governments. Section 1. Education in Canada / by G. W. Ross; Section 2. Provincial public buildings and works / by Kivas Tully; Section 3. The financial relations of the provinces of the Dominion / by Richard Harcourt; Section 4. Unalienated lands of the public domain of Ontario, suitable for settlement / by Thos. W. Gibson; Section 5. Provincial lands reserved for parks and game purposes, Ontario / by