CANADA The Foundations of Its Future / Illustrated By Canadian Artists ( James Crockart, Charles W Jefferys, Ernst Neumann, HR Perrigard, W J Phillips, Stanley Royce, A Sherriff Scott, TM Schintz, Frederick Varley ) ( RED LEATHER Signed Edition, 1941 )
by Leacock, Stephen (signed) ( Uncredited Introduction By A M Klein ) / The House of Seagram
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine (see desciption)/No Jacket as issued
- Seller
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Burlington, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Montreal, Quebec: Montreal, PQ: House of Seagram, 1941, 1st Edition, First Printing , 1941. ------------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) hardcover, bevelled boards with red leather with gilt lettering and decoration, paper Canadian emblem as front board decoration, ribbon marker as issued, a Near Fine example with a bit of rubbing to tips, a very tidy example of a scarce edition, the trade edition is EXTREMELY COMMON ( Blue cloth and spine) but this red leather edition is quite scarce ( 300 to 400 copies approximately according to Spadoni ), 257 pages, colour and b&w as well two-tone illustrations, ---this has been signed without inscription by LEACOCK on page xxx (as it should for the limited edition ), a nice clear signature and a very nice example of this title, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo /// SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---. Signed (see description). First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine (see desciption)/No Jacket as issued. Illus. by James Crockart, Charles W. Jefferys, Ernst Neumann, H.R. Perrigard, W.J. Phillips, Stanley Royce, A. Sherriff Scott, T.M. Schintz, and Frederick H. Varley . 6.25w x 9.25h Inches.
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- Bookseller
- Leonard Shoup (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 167294
- Title
- CANADA The Foundations of Its Future / Illustrated By Canadian Artists ( James Crockart, Charles W Jefferys, Ernst Neumann, HR Perrigard, W J Phillips, Stanley Royce, A Sherriff Scott, TM Schintz, Frederick Varley ) ( RED LEATHER Signed Edition, 1941 )
- Author
- Leacock, Stephen (signed) ( Uncredited Introduction By A M Klein ) / The House of Seagram
- Illustrator
- James Crockart, Charles W. Jefferys, Ernst Neumann, H.R. Perrigard, W.J. Phillips, Stanley Royce, A. Sherriff Scott, T.M. Schint
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine (see desciption)
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket as issued
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Montreal, PQ: House of Seagram, 1941, 1st Edition, First Printing
- Place of Publication
- Montreal, Quebec
- Date Published
- 1941
- Size
- 6.25w x 9.25h Inches
- Keywords
- ( James Crockart, Charles W Jefferys, Ernst Neumann, HR Perrigard, W J Phillips, Stanley Royce, A Sherriff Scott, TM Schintz, Frederick Varley
- Bookseller catalogs
- CANADIAN HISTORY;
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