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The Battle of the Swash and the capture of Canada
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Blue paper book cover with author, title and publisher written in black and black lines at top and bottom. Bottom right corner reads "price 50 cents." 

The Battle of the Swash and the capture of Canada

Date1888
Names
Format
Notes
Thought to be the first Future War tale. The book was meant to show that the coasts of the United States were defenseless and that Canada was also vulnerable. 
Medium
DimensionsCover size: 19 cm (7 1/2 in.)
Language
CollectionMerril Collection of Science Fiction, Speculation and Fantasy
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession Number37131054379979D
Dewey NumberSCIENCE FICTION BAR
Catalogue Record for Print Bookhttps://www.torontopubliclibrary.ca/detail.jsp?Ntt=2148472