Name/Title
DreamlandEntry/Object ID
935.1.1Description
This book is bound inyellow leather elaborately stamped in gold arabesques. The title, "Dreamland" is barely discernable on the front cover. The endpapers are of maroon, yellow and blue marbelized paper. The fly leaf bears the written presentation: " This book is presented to the Perth Museum by Mrs. Maud Louise Crichton, daughter of Charles Mair, poet and author of Canada; June 12th 1935."
The book itself was printed in Montreal by Dawson brothers and in London by Sampson Low, Son & Marston. It is dedicated to Mrs. William MacDougall of Ottawa and the preface is dated, Perth Ontario August 1st, 1868.
The spine has become detached at front but the back cover is still attached to the pages.
The information below was taken off the internet in 2018
The title page was copied off the internet
If you google the web address below you can peruse the book in its entirety
Note: https://archive.org/details/cihm_09513
Physical Description: Yellow leather stamepd with glod arabesques.
8 1/8" L. x 5 1/4" Wide