The Art of Nation-building: Pageantry And Spectacle at Quebec's Tercentenary by H.V. Nelles - 2000

University of Toronto Press. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

University of Toronto, 2000. 2nd Printing. . Soft cover. Very Good. pp.397 with index clean tight copy BUT for a few sporactic pages with pencil notes in margins and some writing on backpiece Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

University of Toronto Press, 2011. Soft cover. VG+. Marking to text.. 6x1x9. Pageantry and spectacle at Quebec's tercentenary.

University of Toronto Press. Used - Good.

University of Toronto Press. Used - Very Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

University of Toronto Press. Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

University of Toronto Press, 2000. Pages: 397; Weight: 1lb 5.6oz; Size: 9.1" x 5.5" x 1". No visible sign of use.. Very Good. Soft Cover. . . .

Toronto: Univ of Toronto Pr, 2000. Reprint. Paperback. Very Good/No Dj. 8vo. pp. ix 3 397. ""This richly illustrated, thought-provoking interpretation of public celebrations offers a novel perspective on Quebec and on the upcoming celebration of the millennium.""

Toronto: University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division, 2000. Softcover. pp. ix, 397. 8vo. Illustrated covers. Richly illustrated with many black-and-white, and colour photographs, portraits, illustrations, facsimiles, et al. Bright, clean, and unmarked with tight, sound binding; very good. "In 1908 Canada celebrated its 300th anniversary – the tercentenary of Champlain's founding of Quebec City. In two glorious weeks of parades, ceremonies, balls, and festivities, Canadians commemorated their history in a spectacle that would not be surpassed until the centennial of 1967. The climax of the 1908 celebration was an historical pageant in which 4000 sumptuously costumed citizens re-enacted classic events in Canada's history. Canada's leading painters were also there to capture these memorable scenes for posterity. The past was being celebrated, but with the present and the future in mind. In The Art of Nation-Building, H.V. Nelles uses contemporary literary techniques to convey the scope,… Read More

University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division, 2000-12-01. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!