Nova Scotia Historical Review, Volume 11, No. 1 (1991)

Halifax, NS: Public Archives of Nova Scotia, 1991. Soft cover. Very Good +. The interior of the issue is crisp and clean, showing no marks or wear. The pictorial paper covers are also in excellent condition, with just a hint of wear to tips and corners. Contents: -- The art of remembering: the influence of Great Village, Nova Scotia, on the life and works of Elizabeth Bishop, by Sandra Barry; -- A Nova Scotian in West Africa: Lieutenant Clonard Keating, 1871-1920, by Bernard Pothier; -- The legal profession in late Victorian Nova Scotia, by Bernard F. Miller; -- The American influence on Nova Scotian apple producers, 1850-1920, by Jennifer E. Kressner; -- The importance of probate inventories in estimating the distribution of wealth, by Fazley Siddiq and Julian Gwyn; -- Bandmaster William Blackman, soldier of the Queen, by Robert Blackman; -- Stephen Blucke: the perils of being a "white Negro" in Loyalist Nova Scotia, by Barry Cahill; -- Tracing a family tree and other obsessions, by Marion Gates Waddell; -- A Loyalist attorney's critique of the Supreme Court of Nova Scotia, 1786.