Resorts In The Canadian Pacific Rockies

Publication: Privately printed in Canada, 1928, N P

12" x 9 1/4" color pictorial wrappers with a color drawing of Banff Springs Hotel And the Bow River Valley by Leonard Richmond on the front cover, and a color drawing of the Lake of Hanging Glaciers by Richard M. Kimbel on the rear cover, folded to 6" x 9 1/4", 28 pp. (including the covers), triple columns, illustrated. This booklet points out and provides a lot of information on resorts and facilities in Banff, Lake Louise, Wapta Lake, Yoho Valley, Lake O'Hara, Emerald Lake, etc. Activities such as swimming, boating, golf and tennis, mountain climbing, hiking, motor trips, fishing, horseback riding, pack trips, etc. Plus there is much in the way of Indian events, cowboy events, trips to Yoho National Park, Alpine Club events, etc. There are eleven beautiful art works with three by Leonard Richmond, four by Carl Rungius, and one each by Belmore Brown, J. E. H. Macdonald, Hal Ross Perrigard, and Richard M. Kimbel. Each art depiction is in full color and most are full-page scenes in the Canadian Rockies. A handsome and informative booklet. Covers lightly soiled, spine is lightly rubbed, else a near fine copy.

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