9781334728754 - Abbott's Guide to Ottawa and Vicinity: With Map and Illustrations (Classic Reprint) de Abbott, George Francis (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book is an illuminating exploration of Ottawa, Canada's beautiful capital city. Originally inhabited by the Algonquin tribes and named after the Algonquian word for 'trader', the book chronicles the city's evolution from its early days as Bytown, named after Lieutenant-Colonel John By, who oversaw the construction of the Rideau Canal, to its present status as a vibrant, multicultural metropolis. Ottawa is the seat of the Canadian government, and the book provides a fascinating glimpse into the city's political and cultural life, highlighted by its stunning architecture, world-class museums, and thriving arts scene. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.