. The emigrant and sportsman in Canada [microform] : some experiences of an old country settler : with sketches of Canadian life, sporting adventures, and observations on the forests and fauna. Hunting; Fishing; Chasse; Pêche sportive. rr^X' '^— « nll). ulMctiiry). iin). in. Miis. ot' once ster). k. Museum). L). Inev, CoU. "f Uinuil'). fn the Press. , BOOKS. BRITISH MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES—o»u.« From the'AriiESJEVii,' AprilHt/t, lH7t!. This sories of siniill books is proft^ssuiiiy iimlortalion for tiio purpose of briugius; "iuto one focus the leading f(!iit,uves anil th
. The emigrant and sportsman in Canada [microform] : some experiences of an old country settler : with sketches of Canadian life, sporting adventures, and observations on the forests and fauna. Hunting; Fishing; Chasse; Pêche sportive. rr^X' '^— « nll). ulMctiiry). iin). in. Miis. ot' once ster). k. Museum). L). Inev, CoU. "f Uinuil'). fn the Press. , BOOKS. BRITISH MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES—o»u.« From the'AriiESJEVii,' AprilHt/t, lH7t!. This sories of siniill books is proft^ssuiiiy iimlortalion for tiio purpose of briugius; "iuto one focus the leading f(!iit,uves anil the presi'nt position of the most important industries of the ; The idea of publishing, in the same form of volume, a number of essays on Hritish industries—they are not all manufacturing—which should bo from the pens of men whose positions are a guarantee for the correctness of the descriptions given and of the facts detailed, is certainly a good one. A large number of peo|)le desiri.' to ])ossess a general acquaintance with those industrial operations, which have, for a long period, distinguished this country ; but they have not the time, or the oi)|)or- tunity, or, perha])s the imlustry, for hunting out the details of them, wliich are |)robably scattered through numerous books and journals. For this (dass these books appear to us to be exceedingly well adapted. VVr; have now before us six volumes, each with an average of 187 pages; th(,'y contain about twenty-seven essays, by eighteen dillerent auth(U's, all of whom are more or less intimately associated with the subjects upon which they have employed their pens. When we state that we lind amongst them I'rof-;. Wariugton Smyth, Hull, Archer, Barff, and Ciiurch, Dr. Dresser, .ind tJK.' Messi-s. Patterson, .1. Arthur Phillips, (ialletly, Arnoux, and other e((ually well-known names, we have certainly said enough to recommemi those essays to the attention of all who desire to know something of the industri
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