Acadia, Maine, and New Scotland : Marginal Colonies in the Seventeenth Century
by Reid, John G
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0802055087
- ISBN 13
- 9780802055088
- Seller
-
Ladysmith, British Columbia, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Canada: University of Toronto Press / Glenbow-Alberta Institute, 1981. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 293 pages. Notes, bibliography and index. "Acadia, Maine, and New Scotland were similarly conceived as major colonizing attempts by France, England, and Scotland, respectively. In this comparative study, Professor Reid explores the colonizing styles of the parent countries and describes the interaction of the Europeans with the native peoples and with the physical environment of the northeastern seaboard." - from dust jacket. "As jurors, we have unanimously selected the manuscript of this book as the winner of the 1976 Saint-Marie Prize for its original contribution to the study of seventeenth-century Canadian history." - from verso of half-title page. Book clean, bright and unmarked with slight wear. Light wear to dust jacket which is now preserved in a glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. Quality copy..
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- RareNonFiction.com
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 126a7593
- Title
- Acadia, Maine, and New Scotland : Marginal Colonies in the Seventeenth Century
- Author
- Reid, John G
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0802055087
- ISBN 13
- 9780802055088
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press / Glenbow-Alberta Institute
- Place of Publication
- Canada
- Date Published
- 1981
- Keywords
- COLONIES AMERICA MAINE HISTORY ACADIA UNITED STATES STATE LOCAL AMERICAS NORTH CENTRAL SOUTH WEST INDIES Acadia, Maine, and New Scotland : Marginal Colonies in the Seventeenth Century Maritime Provinces Huronia Historical Parks
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
RareNonFiction.com
All items packed very securely in sturdy new cardboard cartons and shipped promptly with tracking and full insurance. Higher value items double- or triple-boxed. In addition to traditional payment methods we are pleased to accept BTC, ETH, LTC and DASH.
About the Seller
RareNonFiction.com
Biblio member since 2003
Ladysmith, British Columbia
About RareNonFiction.com
Full-time specialists in rare nonfiction books and vintage magazines since 2001. Our inventory of over 20,000 items is wonderfully diverse and constantly growing. All items shipped in sturdy new cardboard cartons with tracking and full insurance. As proud members IOBA we adhere to its code of ethics. Phone: 1-877-660-6118 or +1-250-245-8959. Email: info@rarenonfiction.com.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Brodart
- Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
Frequently asked questions
This Book’s Categories
Uncommonly Good Books Sold in 2019
Read about some of the most interesting books and ephemera that were sold through Biblio in 2019 and browse the gallery of highlights.
Collecting One Book
Instead of collecting by series, author, publisher...why not just one title? Learn more about collecting variations and editions of one book.
