Essai de Bibliographie Canadienne
by Phileas Gagnon
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Good Only
- Seller
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Quebec: Imprime pour l'Auteur, 1895. Leather. Good Only. 10" by 7". None. A signed copy of this bibliography noting the works held by the book collector Phileas Gagnon. In the original French.Author's presentation copy, with a neat copperplate inscription to front blank, to Monsieur le Comte Pierre de Bacourt from Gagnon. Author's presentation copy, with a neat copperplate inscription to front blank, to Monsieur le Comte Pierre de Bacourt from Gagnon. Original publisher's wraps bound in. In a quarter morocco binding with marbled paper covered boards. Externally, front board detached. Rather worn and bumped with loss to much of the backstrip. Rear joint cracked. Internally, front blanks starting but otherwise generally firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean. Many pages unopened. Good Only
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- FGN20-I-4
- Title
- Essai de Bibliographie Canadienne
- Author
- Phileas Gagnon
- Illustrator
- None
- Format/Binding
- Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Only
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Imprime pour l'Auteur
- Place of Publication
- Quebec
- Date Published
- 1895
- Size
- 10" by 7"
- Keywords
- bibliographie canada phileas gagnon french canada
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Rooke Books
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BATH, Somerset
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
Glossary
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- Unopened
- A state in which all or some of the pages of a book have not been separated from the adjacent pages, caused by a traditional...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Marbled Paper
- Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...